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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1941

Page

5

Church circles hold meetings across four denominations

The Young Matrons Circle of the Baptist Woman's Missionary Society met Sept 8 at Mrs. W. E. Hedden's Rath Street home. The Western Circle of the Methodist church gathered Tuesday at Miss Clara Werneck's East Kathleen Street residence. The Presbyterian Women's Auxiliary convened at the church Sept 8 for a business and program session led by Mrs. F. F. Converse with plans for a church supper and party on Sept 29. The Lutheran Ladies Aid met at 2 o'clock today at Rev. and Mrs. G. C. Schramm's home, with Mrs. William Gemeinhardt of Matthews in charge.

The Baptist Woman's Missionary Society W. E. Hedden Rath Street Methodist Church Clara Werneck Kathleen Street Women’s Auxiliary Presbyterian Church F. F. Converse Ladies Aid of Lutheran Church G. C. Schramm William Gemeinhardt Matthews

Rev John Taylor Attends St Louis Methodist Meet

Pastor Rev John E. Taylor of the Methodist church joined ministers at a pre-conference gathering for the St. Louis Conference of Methodist Churches in St. Louis. Plans were laid for the conference’s annual meeting to be held in St. Louis on October 7.

John ET. Taylor Methodist Church St. Louis

Regular Services at Methodist Mission

Rev H H Harper pastor of the Methodist Mission in Smith addition will lead services Sunday. Sunday school starts at 10 o'clock and morning worship at 11. Evening preaching begins at 7 30. Prayer meetings are held each Thursday at 7 30 in the church.

H H. Harper Methodist Smith Addition

Christians Hear Message on Disciples

Rev Joseph P Read of the Christian Church will preach The Aim of the Disciples at morning worship next Sunday. Sunday school at 945 am, supervised by Hauck Mitchell. Christian Endeavor starts at 630 pm with Rev Read sponsoring the Senior group and Mrs Roger Bailey sponsoring the Junior group. Evening worship at 730 pm features The Missing Man.

Joseph P. Read The Christian Church Hauck Mitchell Christian Endeavor Read Roger Bailey

Methodist Worship Returns After Redecorated Sikeston Church

The Sikeston Methodist Church will resume morning and evening services on Sunday September 14 in the newly redecorated auditorium. Rev John L Taylor will preach on The Pillar and Ground of the Truth and Worthy of the Gospel as special music by a forty voice choir directed by Mrs H J Welsh will accompany services including Handel and Gounod pieces.

John L. Taylor Sikeston Methodist Church Malone Theater Taylor H. J. Welsh Xerxes Handel Demerest Tetrali

Nazarene Revival to Close Next Sunday at Church

The Church of the Nazarene revival led by Rev. Morris Finger and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Johnson will run through Sunday. Mr. Johnson will play the smallest musical instrument and both will perform accordion duets. They will sing hymns in Swedish German and Eskimo. Services begin 9:30 a.m. with Sunday school then 10:45 a.m. morning worship. Young People at 6:30 p.m. and evening service at 7:45 p.m.

Church of the Nazarene Morris Finger Paul Johnson Johnson

Universe Watchword Subject For Baptists

Rev. E. D. Owen, pastor of the Baptist Church, will speak Sunday morning on The Watchword of the Universe. Service begins 10 45. The gin at 9 30 with Alva Vaughn in charge as superintendent. Baptist Training Union at 6 30. Evening worship at 7 45 with A Personal Testimony.

E. D. Owen The Baptist Church Alva Vaughn Baptist Training Union Owen

The Lost Coin Sermon at Lutheran Church

Rev. G C Schramm will preach The Lost Coin as his sermon topic on Sunday morning. Worship starts at 9 00 with Sunday school at 10 00. Walther League meets at 7 45 with Mrs Ruby Young in charge. Bible study and fellowship are invited.

G. C. Schramm Lutheran Church Walther League Ruby Young

Assembly of God Church Weekly Schedule

Rev Gayle Jackson pastor conducts Sunday School at 10am and morning worship at 11am each Sunday. Evangelistic sermon at 730pm by the pastor. Prayer meetings on Tuesday and Friday nights at 730. Everybody welcome.

Gayle Jackson

St Francis Xavier Church Daily Mass Schedule and Baptism Time

St Francis Xavier Catholic Church on Front and Stoddard Streets lists Rev J J O Neill as pastor and Rev A H Hoormann as assistant. Summer Masses are 7:00 and 9:00 a m from June to September, Winter 7:30 and 9:30 a m October to May. Holy Days 5:45 a m and 8:00 a m. Weekdays 7:00 and 8:00 a m. Saturday 8:00 a m Mass at the Convent. Baptisms after the last Sunday Mass.

Church of God Sunday Services and Youth Band

Nathan Nelson pastors the Church of God with Sunday School at 9 30 a m preaching at 11 a m and 7 30 p m Prayer Service Tuesday at 7 30 p m The Victory Leaders Band a young people's group meets at 6 30 p m each Sunday evening.

The Victory Leaders’ Band

Lutheran Ministers in Conference Today

Lutheran pastors of Scott county joined Cape Girardeau county ministers in Gordonville Missouri for an all day conference starting at 10:00 AM. Rev G C Schramm of Sikeston attended.

Scott County Cape Girardeau County Gordonville G. C. Schramm Sikeston Church

New Officers Chosen for T. E. L. Class

Mrs Lon Nall was chosen president of the T E L Class of the Baptist church at a meeting held last week. Mrs C M Harris Mrs Hester Caraway and Mrs M C Cope were chosen vice presidents. Miss Millie Jones elected secretary Miss Freda Reese treasurer and Mrs Alfred Taylor reporter. Next meeting Monday night October 6 with location to be announced.

Lon Nall T. EB. L The Baptist Church C. M. Harris Hester Caraway M. C. Cope Millie Jones Freda Reese Alfred Taylor

Missionary Circle to Meet September 18

Circle No 1 of the Woman's Society of Christian Service of the Methodist church will meet at the home of Mrs M L Canedy 700 South Kingshigh Way on Thursday afternoon September 18. Mrs L E Webb will assist in entertaining the group. A food sale will be held in connection with the meeting.

Woman's Society of Christian Service The Methodist Church O. N. Watts M. L. Canedy South Kingshighway L. E. Webb Canedy

Southeast Missouri Ministers Here Friday

Sixteen ministers from the Southeast Missouri Minister's Association gathered at 10 30 am last Friday at the Baptist Church for an all day meeting. Rev W C Brodersen president and Charleston Baptist church pastor presided over the business session. At 11 15 am Rev E D Owen local church pastor spoke on Seeing the Invisible. Dinner was served at the Palace Cafe. The next meeting will be in Malden in November.

Southeast Missouri Minister's Association The Baptist Church W. C. Brodersen Charleston Baptist Church E. D. Owen Palace Cafe Malden

Catholic Union of Missouri to Hold St Charles Conference

Catholic delegates gather for a three day Catholic Union of Missouri convention at St Charles September 14 to 16. Right Rev Mesegr Luigi G Ligutti of Des Moines Iowa will speak on Rural Life with sessions on Credit Union Tuesday morning and Benevolent Society Monday afternoon.

Catholic Union of Missouri St. Charles Mesegr Luigi G. Ligutti Des Moines Iowa National Rural Life Conference Credit Union Benevolent Society

Fidelis Class Elects New Officers on Monday

Mrs. John A. Moll was chosen president of the Fidelis Class at a Monday night meeting hosted by Mrs. Ted Joyce on East. Elected as vice presidents were Mrs. David Elrod, Mrs. Clyde Healy, Mrs. Melford Taylor, and Mrs. Robert Guthrie, with Mrs. Archie Hayden serving as secretary and treasurer. Mrs. P. H. Stevenson is the teacher. The next gathering is set for the first Monday night in October with location and hostesses to be announced.

John A. Moll Fidelis the Baptist Church Ted Joyce East Kathleen Street David Elrod Clyde Healy Melford Taylor Robert Guthrie Archie Hayden P. H. Stevenson

Attended Baptist Associational Meet in Charleston

Delegates at New Bethel church for a two day Charleston Baptist Associational meeting included Rev. E. D. Owen W F Woods Alva Vaughn Mrs Ralph Reid Mrs W J Sidwell and Mr and Mrs Dean Marshall Alternatives were John Fields Mrs P H Stevenson and Mrs Jack Johnson Rev BE D Owen spoke Tuesday night and Vaughn reported on Brotherhood and Stewardship Wednesday morning

Charleston Baptist

You can believe what you read in The Herald

The Herald presents a compact note asserting trust in its reporting practices and editorial standards. The statement frames the newspaper as a reliable source for readers seeking factual coverage and timely updates. No specific events or persons are cited.

Herald

Revelation's Opening Seals and the Church's Enduring Hope

The lesson explains Revelation chapters four through seven, highlighting the opening of the seven seals, divine oversight during Rome's decline, and the sealing of believers. It argues that God delays catastrophe until enough souls are saved, allowing the church to endure and the faithful to be fed by divine provision. The vision portrays a great multitude from all nations worshiping before the throne, saved through the Lamb's blood and protected by God.

Isaiah Ezekiel Jesus Roman Empire Earth Israel John Apostle

Dykstra to Speak at Southeast Missouri Teachers Meet

Wisconsin University's eleventh president Dr C A Dykstra former Cincinnati city manager and first peacetime drafting service director will address the Southeast Missouri Teachers Association at Cape Girardeau October 16. His talk Education and World Confusion is part of ten addresses at the sixty sixth annual meeting to be held October 16 and 17 with other speakers from Maryland Peabody College and the Boy Scouts of America. Dr Dykstra heads the National Defense Mediation Board named by President Roosevelt to settle labor disputes in defense industries.

Wisconsin University C. A. Dykstra Cincinnati Ohio Southeast Missouri Dykstra University of Chicago Pensacola Fla Ohio State University of Kansas Cleveland Civic League Chicago City Club Los Angeles City Club Southeast Missouri Teachers Association Cape Girardeau Dr. Dykstra National Defense Mediation Board Roosevelt

Uncle Sam calls on Americans to lend for defense

Dan M Nee State Administrator Defense Savings Staff explains that the government borrows from citizens to finance national defense. He emphasizes that the United States borrows rather than seizing funds and pays interest to savers for supporting the American way of life.

Dan M. Nee Defense Savings Staff Uncle Sam

Sikeston Methodist Church Sets Quarterly Conference

The Sikeston Methodist church plans its fourth quarterly conference at the church on Friday night September 12. Pastor Rev John L Taylor announced the meeting with Rev J Wilson Crichlow Cape Girardeau district superintendent in charge, the conference begins at 730 p m.

Sikeston

Buy Defense Savings Bonds and Stamps Now

In the interest of government and citizens, buy Defense Savings Bonds and Stamps today. Ten years from now the government will return the money with interest. See your banker or postmaster today.

Defense

Defense Savings Stamps Redeemable for Cash and Bonds

Defense Savings Stamps can be redeemed for cash at face value or exchanged for Defense Savings Bonds. For instance, 75 of the 25-cent stamps, totaling $18.75, may be exchanged for a bond that will be worth $25 in ten years. Retail sale began in Michigan on July 10 and is expanding nationwide.

Defense Savings Michigan

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Nazarenes Assembly OF God ST. Francis Xavier Catholic Church J. J. O'Neill A. H. Hoormann Church OF God Nathan Nelson Lutheran Ministers IN Conference Today National Funeral Home Scott and Center Streets Sikeston, Missouri Uwspaperaa i Fidelis Class Baptist the International Sunday School God Gilbert O. Nations Ph. D District Teachers Association Harold Benjamin University of Maryland Joseph Roemer Peabody College Camille Kelley Juvenile Court Memphis, Tenn Roy O. Wyland Boy Scouts of America John Deere van Brunt John Deere- van Brunt Sikeston Tractor &Implement Co John Deere Quality Implements and Service United States Savings Joe W. Mathis Coope Southeast Missouri Telephone Compa
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