Church Schedule and Listings Across Several Congregations
A multi-church directory lists services and Sunday schedules for Rev Edwin Short at First Presbyterian, Rev John Tierney at St Pauls, Rev Hershal Asa at First General, Miner Baptist, Church of Jesus Christ, First Methodist, First Baptist Morley, VanCaser, Matthews Christian, Kewanee Missionary, Church of God Tabernacle, Sikeston Catholic, Seventh Day Adventist, New Savannah, Church of Gov, Little Vine Baptist, Nazare ne Church, First Landmark Missionary Baptist, Apostolic Pentecostal and others with service times, Sunday School, training unions, and evening worship across multiple towns and parishes. Names include Rev. Short, Rev Tierney, Rev Hershal Asa, Pastor Goss, Pastor Joyce, John McManus, Rev J H Gibson, Rev Kermit Crow, Rev Wade Corran, and Rev Bill Butler. Locations span Sikeston, Cape Girardeau, Morley, Matthews and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Savannah Church
Wade Corran
First Landmark Missionary Baptist
Clayton Ave
Lora Street
Kermit Crow
Bumdley, Beloois
Femiius Co Ficta
Degee Witt BeBe
KSIM
Local area church service schedule fragment
A dense list of church names, ministers, and worship times across Morehouse and nearby towns. Entries include South Kingshighway Edmondson, Trotter General Baptist, Morehouse Methodist, Vanduser Methodist, Morhouse Missionary Baptist, Church of God of Prophecy, Bertrand Methodist, Richwood and Sunset Addition churches with Sunday School times and worship periods.
International Uniform Sunday School Lesson for June 27 1854
The lesson surveys Israel’s decline under kings, Jeroboam’s apostasy, and the role of prophets Elyah Hilisha Abijah Amos Hosea, ending with Hoshea the last king and Israel’s fall to Assyria. It links national depravity to divine judgment and cites modern echoes with figures like Napoleon Hitler and Mussolini as warnings, urging God as protection for America. Store moves note Cairo to Sikeston and Bible Book Store stock relocation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Israel
Jerusalem
Jehovah
Solomon
Jeroboam
Ahab
Jezebel
Elyah
Hilisha
Abijah
Amos
Hosea
Hoshea
Assyria
Phoenicia
Samaria
Surerender
Hushea
Babylon
Media
Egypt
Macedonia
Greece
Roman Empire
Napoleon
Whilhelm
Hitler
Germany
Mussolini
Italy
America
International Sunday School
Judgment Comes To Israel
A historical sketch notes the Israelite kingdom ending in 722 B C after two and a half centuries of fluctuating prosperity. It highlights the split under Rehoboam, Jeroboam's early leadership, periods of independence, and the troubled internal political life without a stable dynasty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clint H. Denman
Kingdom of
Israel
Rehoboam
Jeroboam
Bible Book Store Expands at New Madrid Location
The Bible Book Store at 127 New Madrid promotes its church and Sunday school focus with printed matter and classroom aids. Manager Charles Green notes plans to add altar equipment and pews, following its June 1 1953 launch by the Builders Class of Tanner Street Church of God and help from O C Lewis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible Book
New Madrid
Charles Green
Bible Book Store
Ctc
Tanner Street Church of God
O C Lewis
Lewis Sales Company
King’s
Bell City District approves 2.25 levy and new board
Bell City School District No. R-2 votes 106 to 2 to approve a 2.25 levy per 160 for the coming year. A new board is elected with James Mann as president and James DeLay as vice president. Fred Williamson and Clarence Goodman to be replaced by Fred Pallock and B Rust Brown. Superintendent Homer C Kinder receives a three year contract amid segregation debate. Enrolment shows 974 pupils with 266 Negro pupils. district had previously operated a separate Negro elementary and sent Negro high school students to another district. Old flag Denmark’s flag noted as oldest national ensign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell City
R-2
James Mann
James DeLay
Arch Lemmons
Lincoln Scherer
Dwight Richmond
Herbert Painton
Fred Williamson
Clarence O. Goodman
Fred Pallock
Williamson
B. Rust Brown
Homer C. Kinder
Sikeston
Supreme Court
The Dollmaker and The Civil War Book Reviews
A review summary intertwines Harriette Arnow's The Dollmaker with reflections on U. S. Grant and Lincoln. It discusses Gertie Nevels and Kentucky sharecroppers transplanted to Detroit, highlighting poverty, resilience, and the wartime upheaval shaping farmers and families. The piece also notes Catton's Grant biography and a reading club initiative in New Madrid Parma and Portageville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gewry Moore
Noe Pier Fareg
Mr. Moore
Diane
Arnow
Harriette
Kentucky
Detroit
Harriette Arnow
Gertie Nevels
Gertie
Clovis
Gertie Tan
U. S. Grant
Catton Bruce Grant
Lincoln
Grant
Catton Demons
New Madrid
Parma
Portageville
Essex News Highlights Local Visits and Travels
Essex reports include Imogene Hayes hosting with D E Reed in town and the Lankfords of Florida visiting. May Hall and Loren Hubbard plan trips to Maryland and New York to visit relatives and friends. Local outings feature Maude Cord and family in Anna Michigan, plus visits from Roy Johnson in St Louis and Bert Anderson from California. John Ellis and George Eaton visit relatives, while Donnie Hillis heads to Kansas and James Alberson is seriously ill in Poplar Bluff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheeter Lankford
Florida
D. E. Reed
May Hall
Loren Hubbard
Maryland
New York
Miss Hubbard
Maude Cord
Jimmy
Wilma Ann Crutcher
Anna, MI
Ed Kaiser
James H. Alberson
California
Donald Carpenter
St. Louis
Bud Reddie
Lawson
Donnie Hillis
Kansas
George Eaton
John Ellis
Nellie Ellis
Coal Economics Boosts Rail Reduction in Coal Use
A partial OCR fragment notes that about ten percent of railways have become more efficient, reducing required coal by more than a certain annual amount. The text is garbled and lacks clear entities or dates.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Irst Presbyterian Church
Edwin Short
Pinaners Fellowship
T. Paul's Episcopal Church Highway 61
North
John Tierney
Cape Girardeau
Ken- Beth Smitten
IRST
General Sarlist Church
Miner Baptist Church
Sentley
Charles Brauming
Training Union
Floyd Woods
Church OF Jesus Christ
K. L. Goss
First Methodist Church
V. M. G. Joyce
First Baptist Church
Morley
Howard Ray
Baptist Training Union
Vancaser Baptist Church
John McManus
Kewanee Missionary Baptist CH Chur Oh
J. H. Gibson
Church OF God Tabernacle Tech
Addines
Baftist
Brotherhood
Pam
W.H.U
Baioe
Seaday Scheol
Salcedo
Rlev
Oda
Ast Training Union
Finst Baptist Church
E. D. Owes
Schenk
Bt.u
Meering
Eving
Aiebt Eoreice
Moege Highway
T-Yodery School
Pege
Teint Orchive
St. Franclb
Xavier Catholic Church
J. J. Oneill
J.P
Richard Surea
Ascess
Smuredey
Our Mother of Perpetual Help
Mic
Second General Baptist
Ilmons Avenue
McCord
Roy Stanfill
Fred Farris
Sun School
Sverning
Maeing
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Kathleen and
Lam Sreete
R. E. Brewes
Church OF Gov
Frayer
Little Vine
Dewey Thompson
Rsv
Archie McKay
Lund
Church OF the Nazarene
J. W. Hoffert
Eyery
Syeed
Church OF Are Holiness
Siti
Agister the
Wayne Davis
Wits Bible School
Apostolic Penecostal
Matthews and
Water Streets
Billie Butlers
Regent
Church OF Christ
Trotter General Baptist Church
Hunterville
James Denbow
Morehouse Methodist Church
M A Massey
Vanduser Methodist Church
C. H
Sundey School
Felder
Gundey
Morchouse Missionary Baptist Eee
Pollack Pastoe Sundey
Union & W
Nomar
THE
Church OF God OF Prophecy
West Readal
Paovior Cleeson
Lore Sunday
Scaoo
Leaner
Paw Evangeline
Power Young Peoples
Thurston
Riqodgitt Methodist Church
Aye
First General Baptist Church
T H. Kindred
Floyd Ya Crowley
Lutherar Church
E & Wess
Buscoys
Matthews
Morley Methodist Church
C M. Hurt
Jim Mac Emerson
Diehlstadt Methodist Church
Jno O Enser
Morehouse Nazarene
D. G. Eastman
Everett Scales
Paterman
Morehouse Firs Pentecostal Ach
E. J. Kerr
Bertrand Methodist
Jno
Ensor
Sumiey Howl
Miss Howard
Richwood Methodist
C. H. Hurt
St John M. B
Westgate
Norn Tare
BH. Harris
Ft. Wataay
Fornia
T.U
James Nabors
Greeta Chapel
Highway
E. D. Willis
RG Gia
William Watson
Baal
Gayles
Clarence Carter
Missionary Society
First Church
Col
Maud Street
J. Schon
I Missionry
Taine
Gm. Reu
Cairo
Illand
Lenox Sales Co
Wallace Grocery Store
Lewis Sales Co
Denmark
Best
Herbert
West
Lee
Richmond
Sherman
Reading Club
Library Service
Shutins
Delmo
Morehouse
Essex News
Imogene Hayes
Eit
National Sikeston
East Prairie
Home Materials Co
the Methodist Church
M. G. Joyce Paster
Mitchell-Sharp Chevrolet Co. Scott Insurance Agency
West Center Stallcup
White's Drug Store
North New Madrid
Sikeston Lumber Cap
East Malone
Scott
Charles H. Butler Mayer
Sikeston City Hall
Kroger Company
Scott and Malone
the Christian Church
New Madrid Street
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