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Newspaper
Sikeston Herald
Location
Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1944
Page
9
The Methodist church will host a morning sermon on Power of Preparation next Sunday with Rev. W. Bartley preaching. Sunday school begins at 9:45 led by Wilbur Ensor. Epworth League meets at 5 under Miss Ruth Hollingsworth with Rev. Bartley in charge. Junior choir provides music.
The Presbyterian Church will hold Sunday services at 10:45 with Rev Bartley Schwegler preaching on The Tenth Commandment. Sunday school starts at 9:30 under superintendent T J McNeely, and at 6:30 in the evening the Christian Endeavor groups meet.
The Concordia Lutheran Church will feature Jesus the Crucified as the Sunday sermon theme with Rev. G C Schramm preaching at 11 o'clock. Sunday school and Bible classes start at 10 o'clock, with Mrs Fred Atchinson in charge as superintendent. Public invited.
The Christian church will host a Sunday morning sermon by Rev. R. M. Talbert with the theme Are You Ready. Bible school starts at 9 45 led by Superintendent Harley Propst. Evening service at 7 30 features Ruth Bloomfield reviewing The Changes of China.
The Baptist Church will hear sermons on Vision that Stabilizes in the morning by Rev. E. D. Owen at 10:45. Sunday school supervised by Wm. Hayden in morning classes. Evening topic The Word We Preach at 7:30 following BTU at 6:30.
The Church of the Nazarene will hold morning services next Sunday with Rev. J. W. Hoffert preaching on Walking with God at 10:30. Sunday school starts at 9:30, and young people's services are at 7:30. Evening worship features The Dark and Slippery Way, with prayer meetings Wednesday at 7:30.
Rev H H Harper Congregational Methodist minister will preach at the Latter Rain Tabernacle at 2 30 o clock Sunday afternoon March 26 on the subject God Knows Public invited to attend these services.
Pastor Gayle Jackson leads Sunday school at 10 a m and morning worship at 11. W L Thrower is superintendent. Tuesday night 7 30 features Senior Christ Ambassador with Gayle Jackson in charge. Friday prayer meeting at 7 30. Evangelistic meetings Sunday evening at 7 30 with the Pastor speaking. All welcome.
Members of the Taylor Circle of the Women's Society of Christian Service will present a breakfast and book review at the Methodist Church at 10 o'clock on Friday morning May 5. The program will be directed by Mrs. E. W Bartley and Mrs EE Leighniger.
A pre Easter revival starts Sunday March 26 at Tanner Street Church of God with Evangelist Laura Mae Rentfrow delivering sermons. Pastor Rev H McDonough assists, Alma Ramsey directs music, and afternoon children's chalk talks accompany daily 7 45 pm services for two weeks.
Theo Steinmeyer architect for the proposed Concordia Lutheran church will visit Sikeston on Sunday night April 16. A congregation meeting at 7 30 that night at the church will discuss plans for the new building. The Western District Mission Board recently granted a 10000 loan through the Church Extension Fund with ten years interest free. The plan is to repay about 1000 a year under normal conditions, says Rev. G C Schramm and the congregation.
The L A W class of the Christian church will meet Tuesday night March 28 at Mrs Roger Bailey's home on West Gladys Street with Mrs Ralph E Bailey Jr and Mrs Cora Boyette as assistant hostesses. Mrs R Singleton will lead the program and Mrs EE F Mouser will give the devotionals.
The story notes that Jesus rose on the third day, while friends and enemies recall it differently. Joseph of Arimathea and Nicodemus prepare Jesus’ body in a new rock tomb with costly ointments. Sanhedrin members secure the tomb with Pilate by sending a guard and sealing the stone, ensuring no theft could be claimed.
The passage asserts Jesus rests in unwavering divine protection until dawn on the first day of the week. It states the Father’s promise surpasses Pilate and Sanhedrin plots, with a sleeping Savior symbolic of triumph. The text elevates Jesus’ resurrection power and immortality as the ultimate gift to light.
Members of the Women's Society of Christian Service of the Methodist Church will hold an all day meeting at the home of the president Mrs Margaret Harper on Tuesday March 28 beginning at 10 oclock. The program led by Mrs Otto Hahs includes reviews of the missionary book War All of Life by Mrs M C Mill Mrs A J Renner and Mrs R D Mow. A covered dish luncheon will be served at noon.
Rev J J O Neill announces Lent schedule with Friday Stations at 7 30 p m Sunday Holy Hour for Peace at 4 00 p m first Sundays Perpetual Help Devotions at 4 00 p m daily Masses at 7 00 and 8 00 a m Wednesday Rosary at 7 30 p m includes parish youth, Mass explanations, and Q&A on religious topics.
Rev J J O'Neill and Rev A H Hoorman attended confirmation services conducted by Bishop George Donelly at Leopold and Glen n on Tuesday night. The text notes Havana’s 100th anniversary of Mayflower voyage into Massachusetts Bay.
The St Louis Conference Christian Service of the Methodist Church held its fourth annual session at Centenary church in Cape Girardeau this week. President Mrs Frank L Wright presided. Speakers included Bishop John C Broomfield and Mary Blackford a returned missionary. National leader Mrs J D Bragg also spoke. Theme was Songs in the Night. Local attendees from Sikeston included Mrs Margaret Harper and other society officials.
Secretary of War Stimson announced the army is eager to assist in reducing juvenile delinquency. He said if civil authorities provide names of soldiers who have contributed to delinquency, action will be taken promptly as the situation warrants.
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