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Newspaper
Sikeston Herald
Location
Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1936
Page
2
The Sikeston churches listing notes Pastor Rev. W F Oglesby with weekly services including Sunday school at 9 30 morning worship at 10 45 and evening service at 7 30 along with prayer meetings and B T A at 6 30 on Sundays and 7 30 midweek gatherings
Rev. Thos. R. Woods presides at Saint Francis Xavier Catholic Church with daily Mass at 7 30 a m and Sunday Masses at 7 00 and 9 00 o clock.
Bible study sessions at 9 45 a m and 7 45 p m Wednesday night. Long service at 10 45 a m with preaching at 11 00 a m.
The Church of the Nazarene posts Sunday school at 9 30 a m and 7 3 p m with N Y P S at 6 30 p m and a prayer meeting Thursday night at 7 30 p m under Pastor Rev C F Transue.
Rev R M Talbert presides over Sunday school at 9 30 a m Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p m and preaching services on the second and fourth Sundays at 10 45 a m in the church schedule listing.
The Church of God lists Rev. E. T. Fowler as pastor. Sunday school at 9:00. Morning worship at 11:00. Evening service at 7:30. Weekly prayer service Wednesday at 7:30. Victor Leaders' Band shares Sunday evening at 6:45.
Rev Martin L Cook pastor leads Sunday school and Bible class at 9:45 a.m. Regular services follow at 10:30 a.m. All are welcome to attend.
Rev. H Crear, pastor, leads Sunday school at 9 45 a m. Preaching at 11 a m. Epworth League at 6 45 p m. Evening service at 7 30 p m.
Reverend Dorsey D. Ellis presides with services at 9 a.m. and 8 p.m. Sunday school begins at 9:30 a.m. Christian Endeavor meets at 7:28 p.m. All activities hosted by the Presbyterian Church.
Mev Alonzo A Shoemaker serves as pastor at WEEE Pentecostal Church. Sunday School begins at 9 30 morning worship at 11 with an evening service at 7 30 and Pentecostal Young People at 6 15 each Sunday. Weekly prayer meeting at 7 30.
A Daily Vacation Bible School begins Monday May 25 at the Church of the Nazarene and runs weekdays through June 12. Burs. C. F. Transue is superintendent with teachers Mesdames Bartholomew Givens Crse Kennedy Miss Transue and Rev Transue assisting. Classes run 845 to 1045 each morning and the pastor urges parents to send children to learn Bible fundamentals and enjoy activities, with a final program by students at the end.
Repairs are underway at the Methodist parsonage on North street this week. Some painting will be done. The expense is being borne by members of the Ebert Kready and Roswell Bradley Missionary Societies of the church.
Rev. C. F. Transue will preach the sermon on the Will of God at the Church of the Nazarene Sunday Morning. Evangelistic services led by the pastor will be held in the evening hour.
Rev D D Ellis preaches Sunday at the Presbyterian church on Seeing Jesus in the morning and The Old Rugged Cross in the evening. Prayer services are scheduled for Wednesday at 8 o clock. Members and friends are urged to attend.
Rev R M Talbert will preach Sunday morning at the Christian church. The pastor and church members extend a cordial invitation to attend the services.
Rev E H Orear pastor of the Methodist church will preach Sunday morning on the subject And the Disciples were called Christians first at Antioch The evening sermon will be The Prominent place of Sentiment There will be special music by church choirs at both services.
Rev Martin L Cook of Concordia Lutheran church will preach Sunday morning on Ye Shall Bear Witness of Christ at 10 30 o'clock. Regular Sunday school starts at 9 30 o'clock. All members and friends urged to attend.
A revival campaign at the Church of the Nazarene starts May 26 with Rev. E. M. Kennedy from Sikeston preaching nightly at 7 30 through June 14. Officials seek a large rise in Sunday school enrollment and attendance and plan a rally on June 14 to break attendance records.
Rev. R M Talbert pastor of Sikeston Christian church will lead the Christian Endeavor service Sunday night May 31 at the Southeast Missouri Christian Missionary Society convention in Bernie May 21 and June 1 and 2. Sikeston members will attend, many driving for sessions. Talbert, state Pastor Counselor for the State Christian Endeavor Union, is in demand across the state.
A Sunday School lesson analyzes the widow's two lept a gift in the temple as a measure of true generosity. It contrasts quiet sacrifice with ostentatious giving, notes Jesus' praise, and links the event to temple destruction and the universality of divine law.
A collection of inventive sandwich recipes aimed at busy homes. Bean and Dried Beef, Mock Chicken Salad, and Open Egg Salad offer quick prep with pantry staples and flavorful fillings. Each uses simple steps, spread choices, and garnish ideas for portable meals and gatherings.
A vintage recipe describes making a cheese tomato sauce by browning butter, whisking in flour, simmering with cream of tomato soup until thick, and melting sharp American cheese. Serve on buttered toast with scrambled eggs, dried beef, and toast, topped by pickles olives and watercress garnish.
John A. O'Hara returned from Indianapolis where he testified against Wm. H. Lemmons who faces charges of obtaining money under false pretenses and using mail fraud. Lemmons allegedly ran 13 bogus insurance companies across a wide area. O'Hara had filed a 1934 complaint and was subpoenaed to appear in federal court. United States District Attorney Val Nolan dismissed the witnesses after waiting an hour, promising Lemmons would be located and the trial held later.
A revival meeting planned for June at the Baptist church was postponed due to conflicting activities after a church business session. Dr. J. Lively of First Baptist Church Mattoon NL had been chosen as evangelist and an effort will be made to engage him for the next revival.
Rev. D. D. Seger, pastor, delivered morning sermons on The King's Palace and in the evening on Sunset and Evening Star. He returned Saturday from St. Louis after attending Southern Baptist Convention sessions with large Baptist delegations from every state and many foreign nations.
A brief note instructs readers to telephone their news items to The Herald-Phone 99 for submission and publication consideration. The line emphasizes prompt communication and community reporting.
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