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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1955

Page

2

Carbondale Church Plans Program And Tea

The Mothers Board will sponsor a 2m Sunday afternoon tea at 3 o'clock at New Zionist Church in Carbondale. Inter-Racial Committee of Zion District will sponsor a tea in the church basement after the afternoon service. Rev Eugene Sherman will be the oulg Women's Association of the church is sponsoring a garden party and ice cream social this evening from 6 to 8 p m on the lawn of Mrs Henry Thornton 407 E Sycamore Carbondale. Public invited.

Mothers Board New Zionist Church Carbondale Inter-Racial Committee of Zion District Eugene Sherman Oulg Women’s Association Henry Thornton E. Sycamore

Priest Seibert to Speak at Carbondale Church Service

The Rev. Ronald Seibert director of the Wesley Foundation in Carbondale will be guest speaker at First Methodist Church Carbondale in morning services. He will address the topic The Fathers Good Pleasure.

Ronald Seibert Wesley Foundation Carbondale First Methodist Church Seibert A. Mm. Murphysboro William J. Boatman William D. West de Soto Anna — First Methodist W. Monroe LeRoy Pittman Lime Methodist Christian Adiaome Daughters of Wesley Carbondale — Bethel Afr E. Jackson Lew Dawley Luella Davis First Methodist W. Main H. G. Hurley D. D Grace Methodist, Cor Marion E. Hester Milton Q. Connett Marion Searcy Carterville Chester — Methodist Max Martin MYF Shaffer Chapel Methodist Archibald Mosley Young People’s Fellowship de Soto — Methodist R. A. Krause Heber E. Burge Phillip Fitzgerald Eldorado Murphysboro Centenary Methodist Earl W. Dickey Riverside Park Elm Street Baptist Tellis Young WINI Training Union Drift Age Gail W. Hines

Ministers and Evangelism Conference At Green Lake Wis

The Rev and Mrs Laurel Grigg of First Baptist ndale attend the Ministers and Evangelism Conference at the American Baptist Assembly Green Lake Wis opening July 31 and running through Saturday Some 400 American Baptists attend Dr Nathaniel H Parker of Hamilton Ontario dean of theology at McMaster University lectures on Psalms each morning Dr Wilbur B Bloom of Philadelphia Pa delivers the morning platform address Rev Robert Middleton of Haddonfield N J is vesper leader Major addresses include Dr Henry Hitt Crane Dr John A Lavender and Dr Walter E Woodbury Delegates attend seminars on Christian nurture budget problems evangelism and ecumenical ties of stewardship and preaching.

Laurel Grigg First Baptist Church Ndale American Baptist Assembly Green Lake Wis Nathaniel H. Parker Hamilton Ontario McMaster University Wilbur B. Bloom Philadelphia Pennsylvania Baptist Union Robert G. Middleton Haddonfield N. J Vesper Henry Hitt Crane Detroit Central Methodist Church John A. Lavender Chicago Morgan Park Baptist Church American Baptist Home Mission Society Walter E. Woodbury New York

D Day Planned at University Baptist

University Baptist Church in Carbondale announces D Day for Sunday August 28 as Sunday School Superintendent Gilbert Gray says a military theme will boost attendance. The summer Jump the Slump campaign ends, gifts to Baptist Children's Home in Carmi are forwarded, and Rev Hastings continues a Revelation series in evening services with baptisms and weekly play nights scheduled.

University Baptist Church Carbondale Gilbert Gray Baptist Children’s Carmi R. J. Hastings Dr. Hastings

Episcopal Convention Meets in Honolulu August 1955

The General Convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church is convening in Honolulu on August 15, 1955. Delegates from across the church gather to discuss rites governance and missions.

General Convention The Protestant Episcopal Church Honolulu

Percy Pastor on Two Weeks Vacation

The Rev. and Mrs. Joe Caldwell and family from Pi are on a two week vacation. Wednesday evening services were led by Virgil McDill and Ansa Jacoby. Sunday morning services will be led by Kenneth Isk.

Percy Joe Caldwell Children of Dure Virgil McDill Ansa Jacoby Kenneth Isk

Revival Begins Sunday in Murphysboro

A revival starts Sunday evening at the Assembly of God Church in Murphysboro. The Rev and Mrs F R Davidson from Davenport Indiana will lead services each evening. Rev Arthur S McClain serves as pastor of the local church.

Assembly of God Murphysboro F. R. Davidson Davenport Arthur S. McClain

Ava Sunday School Class Names Officers

The Crusader Class of First Baptist Church in Ava met recently and elected officers. They are Paul Reuscher president George vice president Mrs Evelyn O Daniel secretary Mrs Dixie Alley treasurer. Following the meeting the group enjoyed a watermelon feed. The class will have its regular monthly meeting on the first Tuesday of the sai

First Baptist Church Ava Paul Reuscher George Evelyn O’ Daniel Dixie Alley

Skylarkers Quartet to Sing at South Side Baptist

The Skylarkers Quartet from Flora will perform Sunday at 7 30 p m at the South Side Baptist Church in Christopher.

Skylarkers Flora South Side Baptist Church Christopher

Church Calendar Listings for Multiple Illinois Towns

Calendar of varied church services across Carbondale Cambria Herrin Murphysboro and Royalton with multiple Apostolic Assembly of God and Baptist churches detailing pastors service times Sunday School morning and evening worship Bible study and special events across dates and venues.

Apostolic Carbondale First Apostolic E. Jackson Calvin L. Rigdon Children’s Church Cambria — Apostolic Paul Davidson Bob Tyner Young Peoples Herrin Second Apostolic Lester Caraway Royalton New Apostolic Main St Roland Brown Assembly of God Carbondale First Assembly of God N. Almond Harold Crowell Christ Ambassadors Murphysboro Assembly of God S. McClain David God’s House F. R. Dadidson Davenport Park C.a.’S of St. Louis Baptist Ava First Baptist H. G. Knaub Ll — Baptist Church Carbondale Jettie Vaughn Chambria First Baptist Church of Christian Carbondale First Christian University At Chester — Christian W. H. Elliott Bible School Herrin — Christian Denno W. Brown Christian Endeavor Church of Christ Carbondale Church of Christ W. Sycamore H. L. Starling Carberville First Church of Christ Scientist E. Illinois Church of God Carbondale Church of God Cor. Wall and College St D. H. Neace Herbert Shelton Wednesay Church of God, Cor. Green and Barnes Joe Thomas Herrin — Church of God Johnston City Church of God of Prophecy Prie Harry Grimes WLB Marion S. Bentley W. Maplewood Charles H First Pentecostal D. Earl Hinkle

Southern Illinois News and Public Notices Digest

A scanned local notice brief from Southern Illinois Publications Inc lists distribution sites Carbondale Murphysboro Herrin and mentions publication days Sunday daily excluding Saturdays and holidays. It cites postal registration under the 1879 act and notes multiple town offices and editions.

Southern Illinoisar Gouthern Ilinois Publications Inc Main Street Carbondaile North 16Th Street Herring 13Th Street Murphysboro I Cerbondale Gerrin Bucessor Newapape Carbondale Free Presa Dery Murphyebore

Numerous Carbondale Churches Announce Midweek Services

A dense list of Carbondale and nearby town Baptist, Catholic, Christian, Lutheran, Methodist, Nazarene, Pentecostal, Presbyterian, Church of God and other congregations shows midweek Bible studies, evangelistic services, prayer meetings, and Sunday schedules. Names include Louis Blaise, Juan Jiminez, Rev. L. G., Bob Tucker, Rev. W. H. Clark, and many congregations across Carbondale, Carterville, Herrin, Murphysboro, and Johnston City.

Baptist Louis Blaise Sun School Donald Jam Carbondale Main University J. Grigg Juan Jiminez Alene Casper Evangelistic Len Marion Street N. Marion Chestnut Bob Tucker Training Union Orbondale New Zion Baptist E. Willow W. H. Clark Eugene Sherman Thelma Walker Gates Doris Hudson R. G. Gates Carbondale — University Baptist S. Oakland W. Mill Robert Carterville A. M. Bruce First Baptist S. Division St Floyd Jent Grand Avenue Baptist Ross A. Pace Chester Glenn Bunfill Cutler Denmark Silt Cutler Rt. 2 Audie Burklow James Upe Herrin Bryan St. Baptist Cor. Bryan Larry Toler Charles Ward Second Baptist Church Soulth St A. N. Sanders Johnston City Washington Avenue Vernon L. Moore Murphysboro Camp Creek Oroville Paul Holder H. T. Rafael Ed Weltge St. Francis Navier S. Poplar Robert T. Hutsch St. Mary's Catholic Church A. B. Lehmen St. Andrew’s Cathol J. J. Taggart Pas Pentecostal

The Greatest Fraud That Ever Lived Jesus Christ

A religious tract argues Jesus Christ is the eternal Son of God and the Messiah. It cites gospel quotes and prophecies, claims Catholic teaching confirms His divinity, and offers a free copy of gospel selections No. 8 KC upon request.

Jesus God Son Christ Caiphas Jesus Christ

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Rev. Seibert University Baptist Episcopal Convention Murphysoro AVA Sunday School Tor Father Lombardi St. Andrew’s Hospital Catholic Royalton St. Aloysius S. Pecan St Louis Fellner Curtis Young People’s Endeavor Carbon Mr. Carbond Leonard Phillips Anna St. Anne’s Episcopal W. John Harris St. Andrew’s W.mill W. Harris Jehovah's Witnesses Jehovah’s Witnesses Washington Watchtower iHerrin S. 18Th Street Latter Day Saints Ioof Hall E. Mein St. Relief Society and Priesthood Lutheran Carbondale Our Savior Lutheran W. Main St Ray C. Rist Divine Service M. Herring Trinity Lutheran St. R Nazarene Presbyterian First Presbyterian W. Elm Charles E. F. Howe W. A. Thalman Westminister Fellowship M. Cobden L. R. Gilliland Grand Tower Boyd G. Cubbage Val Baggott J. O. Jarrell W. A. Shoopman America the Beautiful Northwest Pacific Coast WIJPF Supreme Council Knights OF Columbus Religious Information Bureau Lindell Blvd ST. Louis Herrin Council Murphysboro Council
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