Church Masses Announced by Rev. O Nell
Rev. Joan J O Nell announces daily masses at 7 30 a m and weekend services at 7 30 and 9 0 am Church activities and schedules are posted for parishioners to attend respectfully
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Newspaper
Sikeston Herald
Location
Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1939
Page
2
Church of Christ Bible Study and Service Times
Bible study at 9:45 AM followed by 10:45 AM service. Evening worship at 7:00 PM may be scheduled. Weekly program includes prayer and singing.
Church notices at Pulham on West Kerdel Street
The Church of God at 17 West Kerdel Street in Pulham announces Sunday School at 9:50 am and preaching at 7 50 pm. Prayer service is 7 50 pm on Sundays and 7 30 pm on Tuesdays and Friday evenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Kerdel Street
R Pulham
Concordia Lutheran Church Services Set at 9 and 10
Rev Martin L. Cook, pastor, leads divine worship at 9 o'clock each Sunday at Concordia Lutheran Church on Wakefield Avenue with Sunday school at 10. A cordial invitation is extended to all to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin L. Cook
Concordia Lutheran Church
Wakefield Avenue
Rev Ellis Preaches Christ of God and Young People Meet
Rev D D Ellis pastor of the Presbyterian church will preach Sunday morning March 26 on The Christ of God. There is no evening service due to his evangelistic meetings in Charleston. The church youth plan a 630 P M program with James Martin leading and the topic Artisans of Peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. D. Ellis
Presbyterian Church
Christ of God
Ellis
Charleston
James Martin
Artisans of Peace
Rev Taylor Preaches On Behind Pilate At Easter Series
Rev John L Taylor of the Methodist church will preach Sunday morning March 26 on Behind Pilate and in evening on The Door to Life. Sunday school and Epworth League meet as usual. Gleaners Class attendance rose to 39 last week. Mrs Arch Russell leads. Ebert Kready Missionary Society food sale raised $20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Taylor
Methodist Church
Pilate
Rev
Arch Russell
HE. E. Dudley
Ebert-Kready Missionary Society
Rev Rains to Preach on Spiritual Passion
Rev R. S. Rains, pastor of the Christian church, will preach at the evening service on March 26. The sermon title is Preaching Christ to Kings. Sunday school and Christian Endeavor will be held at the usual hours. all members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. S&s. Rains
The
Christian Church
Party for Junior Endeavor Society at Betty Reed Home
Members of the Junior Endeavor Society of the Christian church will be entertained with a party Friday night at the home of Betty Reed on Dorothy Street. Clara Dale Auten is president of the organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Endeavor Society of the Christian Church
Betty Reed
Dorothy Street
Clara Dale Auten
Regular Services at Baptist Church
Regular services will be held at the Baptist church Sunday March 26 with the pastor Rev. E W Milner preaching at each worship service No sermon topics have been announced Baptist Training Union services will be held at 650 oclock with the director Levis Miller in Charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
E. W. Milner
Baptist Training Union
Levis Miller
Co-Workers to Sponsor Book Review March 28
Mrs Roy V Ellise presided over the Co-Workers Society meeting at Mrs C H Denman’s home with Mrs 3 H Yourt assisting. Final plans for the March 28 book review were announced and ticket sales began. Mrs Hans Baasch will present Rachel Field’s All This and Heaven Too. Fifteen members attended the social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy V Ellise
Co-Workers Society of the Methodist Church
C. H. Denman
3. H. Yourt
Hans Baasch
Rachel Field
Christian Ladies Bazaar To Be Held This Spring
Ladies of the Christian church plan their annual food bazaar and Easter egg sale on a Saturday in April with location to be announced. Featured items include handmade bonnets aprons and pillow cases with orders welcome. Sandwiches coffee will be served and telephone orders are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies of the Christian Church
Willing Workers to Be Guests of L A W Class
L A W Class members of the Christian church will entertain Willing Workers at a church basement party on Tuesday night March 28. Hostesses will be Mesdames Glenn Matthews John A Sutterfield Sophia Edmondson and Edith Swinney. Games and contests will feature the evening's entertainment followed by refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Christian Church
Glenn Matthews
John A. Sutterfield
Sophia Edmondson
Edith Swinney
Officers elected for Presbyterian church
At the congregational meeting last Sunday morning officers were elected. Elders: R A Moore three years, A F Meeks two years, W L Huters one year. Deacons: Elmer Poage three years, Calvin Carter two years, Conday Tucker one year. Tucker, the only new officer not to succeed himself, will be ordained as deacon at the morning service Sunday March 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Presbyterian Church
R. A. Moore
A. F. Meeks
W L. Huters
Elmer Poage
Calvin Carter
Conday Tucker
Tucker
Revival Plan at Nazarene Church
Rev. C F Transue pastor of the Church of the Nazarene will preach Sunday morning March 26 on Revival Possibilities. Evening sermon titled The Need of Revivals. Services precede a forthcoming revival at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C F. Transue
Church of the Nazarene
Zone Rally at Local Church Draws Several Churches
A zone rally for members of the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Church of the Nazarene was held at the local church last night. Representatives from Charleston Cape Girardeau Bell City Morehouse Matthews and Caruthersville attended. Rev R S Rains of Sikeston will assist Rev L N Means in Caruthersville Monday for a pre Easter revival starting in two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
The
Church of the Nazarene
Charleston
Cape Girardeau
Bell City
Morehouse
Matthews
Caruthersville
R S Rains
Sikeston
Missionary Delegates Attend Morley Meet
Three Methodist church missionary societies attended a district meeting at Morley. Ebert Kready Society was represented by Mesdames John L Taylor and J N Ross. Russell Bradley Society by Mesdames W E Hollingsworth, Margaret Harper, R D Sorrells, H E Dudley and C C Cummins and Miss Florence Baker. Ben-Jon Society by Mesdames J H Hayden Jr and Clyde Matthews. Mrs Hollingsworth led the day's program. Rev John L Taylor of Sikeston also attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Scott County
W. EF. Hollingsworth
Christian Endeavor Rally Here Friday
The Christian Endeavor Rally titled Letting Your Light Shine will be held at the Christian church Friday night March 24 with Tom Bloomfield as chairman. Speakers include Miss Virginia Grissom Dexter Miss Helen Nadine Parker Parma and Carl Middleton Cape Girardeau on home school and work. A duet by Bertie Shrum Ethel Crump Chaffee and a reading by Bob McCord Sikeston are on the program followed by a social hour for guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor
Christian Church
Tom Bloomfield
Virginia Grissom
Dexter
Helen Nadine Parker
Parma
Carl Middleton
Cape Girardeau
Bertie Shrum
Ethel Crump
Chaffee
Bob McCord
Sikeston
Progressive Dinner for Missionary Society News
Members of the Ben-Jon Missionary Society of the Methodist church enjoyed a progressive dinner Monday night. Hosts were Mrs Selma Robbins and Miss Marie Marshall. The group visited several homes for sandwiches salad cups cupcakes and a meal with coffee and ice cream. A missionary play followed featuring Mrs H Hayden Jr Mrs Harry Dudley and Mrs Robert Sorrells. Ways and means committee led by Mrs F B Baker organized the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben-Jon
H. Hayden Jr
Harry Dudley
Robert Sorrells
Ways and Means
F. B. Baker
Sunshine for Babies in Spring Proves Key to Health
Health commissioner Dr. Harry F. Parker urges mothers to maximize sunshine for infants during spring and late winter to prevent rickets. He advocates a proper diet with cod liver oil, giving five drops three times daily at one month, increasing to one and a half teaspoons daily by three months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry F. Parker
Commissioner Parker
Bata Shoe Boss Urged to Move Plant to St Louis
John Ring Jr of the St Louis Chamber of Commerce urged Jan A. Bata of the Bata Shoe Company to relocate part of his plant to St Louis. Ring noted Bata visited local factories two years ago and had bought an undeveloped Belcamp Maryland site as a potential plant location. The Bata firm employs 60,000 workers in plants and tanneries at Zlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ring Jr
St. Louis Chamber of Commerce
Jan A. Bata
St. Louis
Bata
Belcamp
Ring
Bata Company
Zlin
Cotton ginnings in Scott county drop from 1937 to 1938
Census records show Scott county Missouri ginned 12 047 bales in 1938 versus 21 811 bales in 1937. The decline reflects a sharp drop in cotton production across the two seasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott County
Missouri
The Herald Promises Truth in Headlines
A brief note asserts trust in The Herald’s reporting as a guide to reliable information. The phrase signals reader confidence in the paper’s accuracy and journalistic standards.
Peter's Faith and Free Will in I Peter 1 2
Southern Jr presents a March 26 1939 Sunday school study on I Peter chapters 1 and 2. The talk links Peter's themes predestination redemption and the power of God to faith under persecution while urging sincere living free of malice and slander and centering on Christ's life and teachings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter
Perhae
Buffet Supper for Auto Parts Employees at North Ranney
Mrs. R. M. Bugg entertains with a buffet supper tonight at her North Ranney street home for Harwell Auto Parts Co. employees. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. Mason Emerson, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Aduddell, Joe Metz, J. R. Harwell, owner, and Mrs. Harwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. M. Bugg
North Ranney Street
Harwell Auto Parts Co
Mason Emerson
Ray Aduddell
Joe Metz
J. R. Harwell
Harwell
Dorcas Class Meets at Hulsey Home on March 20
The Dorcas Class of the Baptist church gathered Monday night at the home of Misses Edith and Virginia Hulsey. The Ladies Aid of the Christian church will lead mid week prayer services at the church Wednesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorcas
the Baptist Church
Edith
Virginia Hulsey
Ladies Aid of the Christian Church
Card of Thanks for Loss of Daughter and Sister
We express our appreciation to friends for kindness and sympathy during illness and death of our loving daughter and sister. Grateful for flowers and for Rev Finis E Jones Rev RE W Milner and Arden Ellise Undertaking Co. for encouragement. She was our treasure once, joy and pride, loved deeply and now sleeps. Mr. and Mrs James S Hodges and Children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finis E. Jones
RE. W. Milner
Arden Ellise Undertaking Co
James S. Hodges
Funeral Saturday for Mrs Nancy Armour in Bertrand
Funeral services for Mrs. Nancy Armour aged 86 were held Saturday afternoon March 18 at Armour cemetery near Bertrand. She died March 15 at her daughter Mrs Tom Nichol’s home in Flint Michigan. Survivors include five sons George Sikeston Will San Francisco Dan Dallas Bird St Louis Tom Danville and daughter Mrs Nicholson Flint plus 11 grandchildren and brother J H Vowels Sikeston. Her husband G W Armour died 49 years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Armour
Armour
Bertrand
Tom Nicholson
Flint
Mich
Dempster Undertaking Company
G. W. Armour
Roberta Lewis Dies in Havre Montana
Former Sikeston resident Roberta Fisher Lewis died Sunday night in Havre Montana after a pernicious anemia illness. Funeral held Tuesday in Havre with burial there. Born in Caruthersville, she was 41, married 20 years to T M Lewis, with sons Theodore Jr 19 and Charles 9 surviving with their father. family had lived in Montana 15 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberta Lewis
Sikeston
Havre
Montana
Roberta Fisher Lewis
Caruthersville
R. M. Fisher
T. M. Lewis
Western Union
Theodore Jr
Charles
Funeral services for Dr Milton Hindman at Advance
Mr and Mrs Eli Williams Mrs Seaman Shell and H M Shell attended the Baptist church service at Advance Monday at 2 pm for their relative Dr Milton Hindman 71 who died last Saturday. Rev R F Carroll led the rites with Rev C C O Neal assisting Interment followed in Baker cemetery near Lutesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eli Williams
Seaman Shell
H. M Shell
Baptist Church
Advance
Milton Hindman
Hindman
R. F. Carroll
Fredericktown
C. C. O'Neal
Methodist Church
Baker Cemetery
Lutesville
Funeral services held for Mrs Pickens in Vanduser
Mrs Rachel Pickens age 80 of Vanduser died Friday March 17 after a long illness. Funeral services were conducted at the family residence in Vanduser at 10 o clock Saturday morning with interment in Vanduser cemetery. Surviving are three children Mrs Nellie Hale Vanduser Albert Pickens Blackwell Okla and Tearlie Pickens Norwell Calif
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rachel Pickens
Vanduser
Ellise
Pickens
Nellie Hale
Albert Pickens
Blackwell
Okla
Tearlie Pickens
Norwell
Calif
Funeral for Mrs Mose Legan Held at Kennett Church
Funeral services were held yesterday at the Methodist Church for Mrs. Mose Legan 62 a Kennett resident who died Monday March 20 Survivors include her husband ten children two sisters and two brothers and 11 grandchildren all listed as residents or former residents of Kennett Sikeston Flint Bernie Campbell Holcomb and Bunker Hill Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Mose Legan
Kennett
Legan
Malden
Flint
Mich
Joe Scales
Jack Barmes
Kathryn Newman
Ruby Nell Legan
John Legan
Cleo Seely
Tom Legan
Sikeston
Ben Goss
Nancy Legan
Alvin Hartley
Bunker Hill
Lige Moore
Bernie
J. F. Jackson
Campbell
Ray Blades
Bermie
Iran Blades
Holcomb
Funeral Monday for Mrs. Bertha Duke
Funeral services for Mrs. Bertha Mae Duke age 49 of the Dogwood community were held Monday afternoon with Rev. C F Transue officiating. Interment followed at Dogwood cemetery. Survived by husband Barney Duke son Roy Denton of St Louis two stepsons Raymond Duke and Delton Duke of St Louis two brothers Louis Wilburn East Prairie and Riley Wilburn Jackson and sister Mrs Effie Shelby Sikeston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Mae Duke
Dogwood
C. F. Transue
Church of the Nazarene
Louis Wilburn
East Prairie
Riley Wilburn
Jackson
Effie Shelby
Sikeston
Pioneer Resident Died in New Madrid
Funeral services were held for William Buesching 79 a prominent New Madrid resident who died Monday of a heart ailment He had worked as an abstractor for Hunter Allen Abstract Co was a 32nd degree Mason and Presbyteran church member Born in Germany he lived in New Madrid 50 years Mrs Buesching died seven years ago He is survived by three sons A C Buesching and W J Buesching of Memphis Tenn George Buesching of Flint Mich and a daughter Mrs H A Crumley of Memphis
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillips Brooks
Wm. Buesching
New Madrid
Evergreen Cemetery
Buesching
Hunter-Allen Abstract Co
Germany
A. C. Buesching
W. J. Buesching
Memphis, Tenn
George Buesching
Flint, Mich
H. A. Crumley
Memphis
In Appreciation for Kindness After Illness and Death
The Graham family expresses deep thanks for support during the illness and death of husband and father Wm. D. Graham. Appreciation is extended to Rev John L. Taylor, nurses, and friends for flowers and sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. D. Graham
John L. Taylor
Also Mentioned on This Page
ST. Francis Xavier Catholic Church
Joan J. O'Nell
Church OF Christ
Church OF God
Rev. Ellis
Rev. Taylor
Rev. Rains
Party For Junior Endeavor Society
Newspape
Pete Per Eprior
Effi
Advan
Nazarene Church
Morley
Sikeston Church
Progressive Dinner For Missionary Society
Czech Shoe Factory
Bata Shoe Company
Czechoslovakia
St Louis
Herald
Southern
Christ
Life OF Christ
Wm. Southern Jr
God
Jesus
Auto Parts
Tiny Beauty Salon
Sikeston, Mo
Mes
Remoue
Mrs. Pickens
Bertha Duke
Sikeston Radio & Auto Supply
Malone Avenue
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