Young Benton and West Frankfort Youth Embrace Church
In Benton and West Frankfort young people show rising church interest. First Church of God in Benton reports under twenty in average membership and a leadership under thirty led by Pastor Lloyd Torner. He promotes modern outreach using radio and ads, aiming to relate Christ to today. Wednesday dinners precede door knocking to invite others to join.
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John Trimble
Benton
West Frankfort
First
Church of God
Lloyd Torner
Torner
Tomer
Christ
Church Grows Youth Involvement In Southern Illinois
In West Frankfort and Benton areas, churches report rising youth engagement. The First Church of God in Benton grew attendance from about 28 to over 200 under Rev. Tomer, while a Second Baptist Church project in West Frankfort opens a youth coffee house aimed at ages 13 to young adults, funded by donations and vending proceeds.
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Tomer
Capitol Theater
S. Main St
Benton
Teen Centers of America
First Church of God
West Frankfort
Rebeck and Youth Corporation 43
Bruce McNeely
Second Baptist’ S Church
McNeely
East Main Street
Table Pride Baker Co
Blaine Batts
Roger Pittman
Logan College
Coffee House
United States
Carbondale Teen Center invites youths to outings and dances
A schedule of teen activities lists a Pontoon boat excursion from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. with free drinks, plus Thursday and Saturday drop-ins 7 10 p.m. with pool, pingpong and cards. Dance at 30 to 11 30 p.m. band to be announced and several youth centers’ hours across the region.
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Carbondale
Pirates Cave
Marion
Real Springs Youth Center
Johnston City
Lesser Youth Center
Herrin
CCHS Cheerleaders Attend Dallas Workshop From Illinois
Carbondale Community High School sent its cheerleaders to a five day workshop in Dallas Texas sponsored by the National Cheerleaders Association. The Illinois squad earned three superior ribbons one excellent and one outstanding while winning a spirit stick for three days of strong spirit.
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Joyce Jonesing
Carbondale Community High
Dallas
Illinois
Tex
Cheerleaders Association
Miss Lipe
CCHS
Carbondale
L. C. Brasfield
Peaches
Laster
Bill Perkins
Terriers
English
Cheerleaders Clinic Planned at Herrin Junior High
The Herrin varsity and junior varsity cheerleaders announce a cheerleading clinic for grades 6 to 12 on Saturday. Admission is $1 per girl, and attendees should bring a sack lunch. The clinic runs 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Herrin Junior High School located at 80 South 14th Street.
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Herrin
Herrin Junior High
South 14Th Street
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