Pre-Easter Revival Draws Crowds at Tanner Street Church
Large crowds of children and adults attend the Tanner Street Church of God pre Easter revival begun last Sunday. Evangelist Laura Mae Rentfrow delivers dynamic sermons drawing more attendees each service. Children’s service at 7 pm and adult service at 7:45 pm are well attended. Miss Janet Stapleton of Marion Illinois leads music with a notable contribution. Pastor Rev. H McDonough assists with services.
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Tanner Street Church of God
Laura Mae Rentfrow
Janet Stapleton
Marion, Ll
H McDonough
Five Deacons Ordained At Sikeston Baptist Church
Five newly elected deacons were ordained Sunday afternoon at Sikeston Baptist Church by a council of 30 ministers and deacons. The ordination named Tharon Stallings Robert I Guthrie C H Butler Wm L Hutchinson and Riley Long with Rev W C Broderson minister from the Charleston Association presiding and Rev E D Owen pastor guiding the questioning Luther Moore serving as clerk.
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Sikeston Baptist Church
Tharon Stallings
Robert I. Guthrie
C. H. Butler
Wm. L Hutchinson
Riley Long
W C Broderson
Charleston Association
E. D. Owen
Luther Moore
Sikeston
Eleventh Commandment sermon at Presbyterian church
The Presbyterian church will hear Rev. Bartley Schwegier preach on The Eleventh Commandment next Sunday. Sunday school, led by T. J. McNeely, will precede services at 9 30 o clock.
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Presbyterian Church
Bartley Schwegier
T. J. McNeely
A Corn of Wheat Theme For Baptist Services
The Baptist church will morning sermon next Sunday at 10 45 led by Rev BE D Owen. Evening candlelight Lord's Supper observance at 7 30. Sunday school classes start at 9 30 under Wm Hayden, with Baptist Training Union at 6 30 Sunday night.
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Baptist Church
BE. D Owen
Wm. Hayden
Baptist Training Union
A Severe Indictment Sermon at Nazarene Church
The Church of the Nazarene will host a Sunday morning service at 10 45 led by Rev J W Hboffert with Wm H Thompson supervising Sunday school at 9 30. Evening services at 7 30 feature Principal Evils of Our Day with the pastor in charge. Junior and Young People's services are at 6 30 Sunday evening, and midweek prayer is at 7 30 on Wednesdays.
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Church of the Nazarene
J W . Hboffert
Wm H Thompson
Christian Living Sermons Set For Sunday At Church
The Christian Church will hold morning services with Rev R M Talbert delivering a sermon titled Hosannas and Christian Living. Evening services begin at 7 30 with The Forks of the Road. Christian Endeavor meets at 6 30 on Sunday about What is the Kingdom of God directed by Mrs Claude B Turner. Bible school classes at 9 45 led by superintendent Harley Propst.
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Talbert
Christian Endeavor Society
Claude B Turner
Harley Propst
Holy Week Schedule at St Francis Xavier Church
The schedule lists Holy Week observances at St Francis Xavier Church with Confessions on Wednesday April 5 from 3 30 to 5 45 p m, Rosary and sermon at 7 30 p m followed by Benediction, Holy Thursday services and Adoration, Good Friday Mass at noon and Three Hours Agony, Stations of the Cross, Holy Saturday Masses and children's choir led by listed members Margaret Ann Moore Ann Jameson Marilyne Moore Dorothy Louise Cooley Marjorie Ann Smith Mary Ann Walker Etta Mae Glaus Kitty Ann Alberson Claude Jameson Lloyd Shy Thomas Marshall Junior Layton Billie Bob Walker Harold Shy James Middleton Georgie Waters Edward Schwab Ronald Dumey Robert Mc Carver.
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St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church
Adoration of the
Singenberger
Haec
Bordese
Children’s
Margaret Ann Moore
Ann Jameson
Marilyne Moore
Dorothy Louise Cooley
Marjorie Ann Smith
Mary Ann Walker
Etta Mae Glaus
Kitty Ann Alberson
Claude Jameson
Lloyd Shy
Thomas Marshall
Junior Layton
Billie Bob Walker
Harold Shy
James Middleton
Georgie Waters
Edward Schwab
Ronald Dumey
Robert McCarver
Palm Sunday Theme at Methodist Church
Rev E W Bartley outlines Palm Sunday service at 10 45 observing infant christening and transfer of members Juniors and adults join choir sings The Palms and God So Loved The World Church School 9 45 Senior Epworth 5 pm Intermediate 6 pm Vesper services suspended until fall Holy Communion Maundy Thursday 7 45 pm led by Dr R C Holliday to be the largest ever communion during wartime context
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E W Bartley
Methodist Church
Bert Rowe
Stainer
Church School
Epworth
R C Holliday
Evening Services Change at Methodist Church
The Vesper Services at the Methodist church have been discontinued and evening services will be at 7:30. The pastor Rev E W Bartley announces the change and invites visitors and strangers to attend.
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Methodist Church
E W Bartley
Special Union Services Planned for Good Friday
A union service on Good Friday April 7 from 12 to 3 at the Christian church will feature Sikeston ministers presenting the seven sayings of Jesus. It includes time slots with Rev. E D Owen, Rev. E W Bartley, Rev J W Hoffert, Rev McDonough, Rev Gayle Jackson, Rev B R Schwegler, and Rev R M Talbert. A sunrise service follows Easter at 6:30, with Rev. E D Owen delivering the sermon.
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Sikeston
Jesus
Calvary
Christian Church
E. D. Owen
B. R. Schwegler
R. M. Talbert
Paradise
E. W. Bartley
J. W. Hoffert
H. McDonough
Gale Jackson
Bartley Schwegler
The
Unselfish God Topic At West Sikeston Tabernacle
The Unselfish God will be the subject for afternoon services at the Latter Rain Tabernacle in West Sikeston next Sunday. Rev H H Harper a Methodist minister will lead the program which begins at 2 30 o clock.
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Latter Rain Tabernacle
West Sikeston
H. H. Harper
Latter Rain Tabernacle Sermon Themes Announced
Elder John B Huffman pastor of the Latter Rain Tabernacle outlines tonight sermon Curse upon the Thief and the Blasphemer. Sunday morning April 2 theme The Four Spirits of Zachariah What Part They Play in the Spiritual Realm of Man. Sunday night Who is a Spiritual Jew and what Are His Blessings and Encomiums from the Lord. Services held Tuesday Thursday and Sunday nights at 8 o'clock with Sunday morning 11 o'clock. public invited.
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John B. Huffman
Huffman
Latter Rain Tabernacle
Zachariah
Co-Workers Meet Tuesday Afternoon
The Co-Workers of the Methodist church will meet Tuesday afternoon April 4 at the home of Mrs. C. E. Kendall, 333 South Kingshighway. Mrs. A. C. Sikes and Mrs. O. Sexton will be co-hostesses.
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Methodist Church
C. E. Kendall
South Kingshighway
A. C. Sikes
O. Sexton
Confirmation Service at Concordia Lutheran Church
A confirmation service will be held at Concordia Lutheran Church next Sunday morning at 11 o'clock. Rev. G. C. Schramm will confirm Mr. and Mrs. Joe Tetley and their children Junior William Bonnie and Barbara Williams. Special music will be provided by the church choir. Sunday school and Bible classes begin at 10 o'clock with Mrs. Fred Atchinson in charge. The public is invited.
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Concordia Lutheran Church
G. C. Schramm
Joe Tetley
William and
Bonnie
Barbara Williams
Fred Atchinson
Christian Ladies To Hold Annual Easter Bazaar
The Ladies Aid of the Christian church sponsors the annual Easter bazaar in the church basement on Saturday April 8. Lunch serves at noon featuring chicken and dumplings. Cakes cookies pastries and handmade items for sale. Easter eggs sold with distribution led by Mrs Shirley Bloomfield. advance cake orders taken by Mrs Claude B Turner.
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The
Ladies Aid of the Christian Church
Shirley Bloomfield
Claude B. Turner
Prayer for the Times Written by a Memphis Minister
Rev John Burns Horton of Union Avenue Methodist Church Memphis gains nationwide notice as the author of A Prayer for the Times written for the Christian Advocate. The prayer asks God to comfort service members in danger and loneliness and to keep them free from hate while pursuing spiritual growth and a larger life. It envisions those who fall in battle feeling kinship with Christ and seeks hastening of Thy kingdom through sacrifice and service.
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John Burns Horton
Union Avenue Methodist Church
Memphis
the Times
Christian Advocate
Methodism
God
Christ
Jesus Christ
Apostle Paul transformation from persecutor to champion
The lesson outlines Saul of Tarsus later known as Paul, detailing his dramatic conversion after encountering Jesus on the road to Damascus. It emphasizes his Gentile mission, apostolic authority, and unique role in shaping early Christianity through Acts and his writings.
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G. O. Nations
Paul
Saul of
Tarsus
God
Luke
Peter
Jerusalem
Gamailiel
Jesus
Stephen
Chuch
Saul
Damascus
Lord
Israel
Moses and Saul the Apostle in Greek and Latin worlds
The passage recalls Moses raised in Egypt’s culture and Saul of Tarsus as a Roman citizen and scholar in his prime, ready to carry the gospel to centers of Greek and Latin power, planting churches across the known world.
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Moses
Egypt
Saul of
Tarsus
Assembly of God Church Services Led by Pastor Gayle Jackson
Pastor Gayle Jackson leads Sunday school at 10 a m with W L Thrower as superintendent. Morning worship at 1 p m. Senior Christ Ambassador meeting Tuesday 7 30 pm with Mrs Gayle Jackson in charge. Regular prayer Friday 7 30 pm and evangelistic meetings each Sunday 7 30 pm with the Pastor speaking. A welcome awaits.
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Gayle Jackson
W. L. Thrower
Christ Ambassador
Missionary Monthly Meet Set for April 5 at Church
The Women's Society of Christian Service at the Methodist church will hold its monthly meeting on Wednesday April 5 in the church dining room with a noon covered dish lunch. After the program led by Mrs A H Reese focusing on Ascending Songs of China, Mrs B F Blanton will discuss Evangelistic Work in China. The All Day Meet gathered 46 members at Mrs Margaret Harper's North Kingshighway home, presenting India as the program topic and contributing $11 for missionary work.
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Women's Society of Christian Service
Methodist Church
A. H Reese
China
B. F. Blanton
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Margaret Harper
North Kingshighway
India
Embroidery Mentioned as Early as 1491 BC
Historians cite embroidery origins dating to 1491 BC, a claim highlighted by The Herald’s reporting. The note invites skepticism about historic accuracy and reflects early textile craft claims.
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