Church News and Announcements Rev R Talbert to Speak Sunday
Rev R Talbert former pastor of the Siheston Christian church will speak Sunday morning May 7 sharing his Mosouri Exposition visit and work of the Christian church in the Southeast Missouri district. Rev Rains will preach at the evening hour on Re jecting Christ. Junior and senior Christian Endeavor meet at 6 50 o'clock and mid week services will be held as usual on Wednesday.
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Rev R . Talbert
Siheston
Christian
Faith as the subject of Rev Transue sermon on May 7
Rev C F Transue, pastor, will preach Sunday morning on Faith at the Church of the Nazarene. Evening sermon topic is The Second Coming of Christ. Midweek prayer service moves to Wednesday each week. New pews will be installed in early June.
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C.F. Transue
Church of the Nazarene
Reverend Ellis Begins Sixth Year at Presbyterian Church
Rev TD D Ellis, pastor of the Presbyterian church, will begin his sixth year on Sunday May 7. In observance of the anniversary he will preach Speak to My People that They Go Forward. Sunday night he will speak The Risen Lord Reveals Himself to the Five Hundred. Sunday school and young people's meetings will be held as usual.
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TD D. Ellis
The
Presbyterian Church
Ellis
Baptist Sermon Subjects At Sunday Services
Rev. E. W. Milner of the Baptist church will preach Sunday morning on Handling Aright the Word of God and in the evening on The New Life. Baptist Training Union and Sunday school services will be held as planned.
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Word of God
E. W. Milner
The
Baptist Church
Guest speakers at Methodist Church this Sunday
Rev Fialph H Dodson, pastor of the Matthews circuit, will preach at the local Methodist church Sunday morning. Rev John L Taylor announced he is attending the Uniting Conference on Methodism in Kansas City. Dodson, once a local Sunday school member, has served in the Arizona conference and returned to Missouri two years ago. At evening service Rev John T Self, retired minister of Sikeston, will preach.
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Fialph H. Dodson
Matthews
John L Tavlor
Taylor
Kansas City
Dodson
Arizona
Missour
John T. Self
Sikeston
Co-Workers Society Meeting Set by Methodist Church
The Co-Workers Society of the Methodist church will meet May 16 at the home of Mrs Hans Baasch. The previous meeting occurred Tuesday afternoon at Mrs T F Henry’s home with President Mrs Row V. Elise presiding.
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Co-Workers Society of the Methodist Church
Hans Baasch
Neid Tuesnax
T F Henry
Row V. Elise
First Holy Communion and May Devotions at St Francis
Children of the St Francis Mavier Parish receive first Holy Communion at the 7 30 mass Sunday May 14 Special devotions for world peace follow at 2 45 with the May procession in honor of the Blessed Mother and the Act of Consecration and crowning by the queen A confirmation is set for Monday May 29 with Bishop Chastian Winklemann of St Louis presiding
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St. Francis Mavier Parsh
Pius XII
Mother
Gereva Schwab
Chastian Winklemann
St Louis
Catholic Youth to Illmo Sunday Rally Details
Local Catholic Youth Organization members travel to Illmo on Sunday May 7 for a rally led by Rev. J J O Neill pastor of St Francis church. The program starts with registration at 10 am includes Solemn High Mass at 11 am lunch at 12 30 pm business session at 1 30 pm amateur hour at 4 20 pm and Solemn Benediction at 5 pm.
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Catholic Youth Organization
Tmo
J. J. O'Neill
St. Francis “Mavier Catholic
Yuncheon
Mrs Sutterfield Heads Christian Ladies Aid
Mrs Jeff Sutterfield was elected president of the Ladies Aid of the Christian church at an all day meeting held last Thursday April 27. Other officers elected include Mrs R C Caplinger first vice president Mrs E F Mouser second vice president Mrs John Sutterfield secretary and Mrs Jim Singleton treasurer. Committee chairs named include Mrs Ray B Duncan devotional Mrs C R Auten membership Mrs Roger Bailey sick Mrs S E Reed refreshments Mrs Ben Carroll missionary Mrs R S Rains report calls for church Mrs C B Turner and reporter Mrs E F Mouser
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Jeff Sutterfield
Ladies Aid of the Christian Church
R. C Caplinger
E. F. Mouser
John Sutterfield
Jim Singleton
Ray B. Duncan
C. R. Auten
Roger Bailey
S. E. Reed
Ben Carroll
R. S. Rains
C. B. Turner
E F. Mouser
St Francis Xavier Church Mass Times Noted
Rev John J O Neill Pastor announces Sunday masses at 7 30 and 9 30 a m and daily masses at 7 30 a m for St Francis Xavier Church.
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John J. O'Neill
Church Bible Study and Services Schedule
The Church of Christ holds Bible Study at 9 45 AM with a song service followed by preaching at 10 45 AM every Sunday. An 11 AM sermon occurs each Sunday. An additional Bible Study is offered at 1 40 PM on Wednesday evenings.
Church of God Services at Kendall Street
The Church of God on 17 West Kendall Street led by Pastor E R Pulham offers Sunday School at 9 00 am and preaching at 11 00 am and 5 30 pm. Prayer service is scheduled for 7 30 pm on Tuesday. Friday night likely V L. B 150.
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Church OF God
West Kendall Street
E R Pulham
V.L. B
Concordia Lutheran Services and Missionary Society Meeting
Concordia Lutheran Church on Wakefield avenue holds divine worship at 9 and Sunday school at 10 each Sunday under Rev Martin L Cook. The Russell Bradley Missionary Society of the Methodist church plans a Tuesday night meeting at Mrs Lacy F Allard home on North Kingshighway with Mrs Tanner C Doe directing. Catholic ladies held a Thursday food sale and bazaar at Mrs Berthe Matthews home raising about 82 dollars.
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Concordia Lutheran Church
Martin L. Cook
Wakefield Avenue
Russell-Bradley Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Lacy F. Allard
North Kingshighway
Tanner C. Doe
Berthe Matthews
Pauls work with Jews and Gentiles in Corinth and Athens
Writings discuss Paul’s clashes with Jews in Corinth and Athens in Acts 17 18, noting Roman expulsions of Jews from Rome and later reconciliation with Acquilla and Priscilla. The sermon contrasts eloquent preaching with simple faith and highlights support from Aquila Priscilla and Timothos, ending with a stance on ministers salaries.
Funeral rites for George E. Randolph in Pt Pleasant
George E. Randolph 73, public administrator of New Madrid county, died last Saturday night at his Pt Pleasant home. Funeral services were conducted at the family residence Monday afternoon by Rev. Dr. Ellis. Surviving are his widow, three children Arthur, Shirley, and Olga, a well known Sikeston guest, two brothers John Randolph of Hayti and L P Randolph of Orange Calf, and three sisters Mrs. Mary Stewart of Haywood, Mrs. W. R. Moore, and Mrs. Nancy Key of Cape Girardeau. Attendance was among the largest in the county.
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F. F. Mount
Thos. Gallivan
New Madrid
Pt Pleasant
George E. Randolph
Pt. Pleasant
Mr. Randolph
New Madrid County
Board of Education
Arthur
Shirley
Miss Olga
Sikeston
F. E Mount
John Randolph
Hayti
L P. Randolph
Orange, Calf
Mary Stewart
Haywood
W. R. Moore
Nancy Key
Cape Girardeau
Dr. Ellis
Georg E. Randolph
New Books for Sikeston Library Expand Reference Collection
Librarian Miss Blair Law announces delivery of Grove's Dictionary of Music and Musicians in six volumes as a gift from the Woman's Junior Chamber of Commerce. The list includes Americana Encyclopedia, Living Authors, Who's Who in America 1938-39, Oxford Companion to Music, and World Almanac 1939, among many titles. The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck is now in rental collection and proving popular. Additional gift books arrive from organizations and individuals, with works ranging from story pictures and transportation to geography and literature.
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Blair Law
Grove
Dictionary of Music and Musicians
Chamber of Commerce
Roget
Oxford Companion To Music
Outline of Science
Rand McNally World Atlas
Joads
Oklahoma
California
Woman's Junior Chamber of Commerce
Grove's Dictionary of Music and Musicians
Dr. Addams
Fineman
Guns of Burgoyne
Lancaster
England
Holand
Hay
V McDaniel
Sikeston High School
Mandoa Mandoa
Holtby
Darby
Destiny
Eaton
Orton
Daniel Boone
Abe Lincoln
Sandburg
R. ’. Harper
van Loon
Diney
Peter Rabbit
Kiwanis Club
FEF. E. Mount
Funeral Services for Mrs Portincasa
Funeral services for Mrs Stella Portincasa daughter of Mrs W B Hanner of Sikeston were held at St Francis Xavier Catholic church with Rev J J O Neill officiating Interment followed at Memorial Park cemetery Service conducted for a heart ailment death occurred late Thursday April 27 Born November 12 1892 in Prescott Arkansas she was visiting her mother in Sikeston Surviving are her mother a sister Mrs Wendell Goodpasture of Deerfield Illinois and three step sisters Mrs Elmos Taylor Mrs Ray Marshall of Sikeston and Miss Margaret Hanner of Deerfield
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Stella Portincasa
W. B Hanner
Sikeston
St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church
J. J. O'Neill
Memorial Park Cemetery
Dempster
Portuncasa
Prescott, Ark
Hanner
Wendell Goodpasture
Deerfield
Elmos Taylor
Ray Marshall
Margaret Hanner
Last Rites Held for Sister of Local Men
Funeral services were held in Paris Missouri for Mrs. E. K. Stone 80 sister of C L Blanton and Dr B F Blanton Sikeston. She died Friday at her daughter Mrs. Wm Owen’s home in Paris. She is survived by three brothers Jack Edgar Anderson of Paris a sister Mrs Kate Pollard Macon and Miss Lillie Blanton Paris plus a daughter Mrs Owen.
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Paris
E. K. Stone
C. L. Blanton
B. F. Blanton
Sikeston
Wm. Owen
Owen
Chaplain Witt Visits New Madrid CCC Camp Last Week
Captain E Talmage Witt chaplain in the Reserve Corps arrived at the New Madrid CCC drainage camp Thursday for a two day visit with enrolled and supervisory personnel. He spoke on As a man thinketh within himself so is he and drew attentive response from the group. He will return in about a month for another round of camps in Southeast Missouri.
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E. Talmage Witt
Reserve Corps
New Madrid
CCC
Missouri
Witt
Scouts Prepare Southeast Missouri Circus at Cape Girardeau
Two Sikeston Boy Scout troops join more than 1000 Scouts at the Southeast Missouri Area Council circus in Houck Field House Cape Girardeau tomorrow night. Eagle badges will be awarded to August Franklin Eugas Jr and Alfred Thiele as Walter W. Head attends.
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Sikeston
Southeast Missour Area
Cape Girardeau
Houck Field House
O. T. Elder
Camp Lewallen
Robert Struwe
Franklin Struwe
Walter W. Head
Boy Scouts of America
August Franklin Eugas Jr
Alfred Thiele
Ferdinand
Missouri
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