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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1949

Page

5

Walnut Street Church Installs Minshall-Estey Organ

A new Minshall Estey electronic organ is installed at Walnut Street Baptist Church and ready for services. Rev. C H Warren will preach daily with themes Yoke Fellows and A Fountain Has Been Opened. Special music by church choirs features Helen Ruth Kones and Ernestine Taylor with organ and piano.

Minshall-Estey Walnut Street Baptist Church C. H. Warren Helen Ruth Kones Ernestine Taylor Hallelujah Chorus

First Baptist Advent Service Highlights and Events

The First Baptist church outlines an Advent program with the Sunday morning message on Expectations. The choir performs Silent Night Oer Hill and Valley. Organ voluntaries include A Christmas Choral It Came Upon the Midnight Clear and Adeste Fideles. A Vesper at five precedes The Messiah at 7 30.

First Baptist Church Hill and Valley Wihool Jyde Conatser Sehmutz Matthews Whiting W. L. Reppenhagen Women’s Council

Jaycettes Celebrate Second Annual Christmas Party

Members of the Junior Women's Chamber of Commerce and guests attended the second annual Christmas party at the Jackson Country Club. The club was decorated for the season and gifts waited under the tree for a gift exchange. Evelyn McCarthy, a Murphysboro dance instructor, performed a toe dance with novelty numbers by Johnnie Mulden and Bill Price on sax and piano. Door prize went to Mrs. Charles Murden.

Women’s Chamber of Commerce Jackson Country Club Evelyn McCarthy Murphysboro Johnnie Mulden Bill Price Charles Murden

Methodists Approve Mission Funds for Worldwide Work

Buck Hill Falls Pa Dec 10 The Methodist board of missions and church extension approved missionary appropriations totaling 12 448957 and pledged eager cooperation to Chinese Methodists in their work in Communist controlled China at the annual closing session.

Buck Hill Falls Board of Missions and Church Extension China

Grilled Frankfurters and Classic Salad Dressing Recipe

Menu style list of grilled frankfurters mashed potatoes buttered snap beans and Harts of lettuce salad with tomato soup dressing and bread. Dressing includes tomato soup oil cider vinegar Worcestershire sugar dry mustard salt garlic onion. Shake in a jar and refrigerate. Makes about 2 1/2 cups.

How to serve cocoa froth with whisked toppings

Whisk cocoa with an egg beater before serving to create a frothy texture and finish with a marshmallow topping for a light, airy drink.

Christmas Madrigal Program at First Christian Church

The Madrigal Singers of Southern Illinois University directed by Floyd V. Wakeland will perform Christmas carols during Sunday morning service at the First Christian church. The group includes Delores Blondi Gloria Maroni Georgia Greenwood Jean Smith Judie Gurley Jackie Davis Jean Dyke Mona Williams Martha Spear Standing Robert Brubaker and others.

First Christian Church Madrigal Singers of Southern Illinois University Group of Christ Georgia Greenwood Jean Smith Judie Gurley Jackie Davis Jean Dyke Mona Williams Martha Spear Standing Robert Brubaker Car

Wrights Celebrate Golden Anniversary in Anna

Mr. and Mrs. James Wright of 603 Dewey street Anna held an open house from 2 to 4 p m for their golden wedding anniversary. Mrs. Wright is formerly Effie Lee Jackson of Makana. They wed December 7 1899 at the home of Mrs. Wrights sister near Zion church in Jackson county. Attending were Joe Wright and his wife, a sister in law and Mrs. Miller who also attended their wedding fifty years ago.

James Wright Dewey Street Anna Wright Effie Lee Jackson Makana Mrs. Wright Zion Church Jackson County Joe Wright Miller

Woman's Bible Class Christmas Meeting at First Baptist

The Woman's Bible Class met at Mrs. C. L. Bradley's home on Walnut Street with 36 members and one guest. Mrs. McGill led the business portion while Miss May Dorsey reviewed The Greatest Story Ever Told chapter six A Child Is Born. They planned a collection for Huddleston Home and served coffee and Christmas cookies near a lit tree with birthday tributes to several members.

First Baptist Church C. L. Bradley Walnut Street Flora Bradley C. A.helton Daisy Prosser May Dorsey N. Watson Oda Boswell Willis Srendleman Reppenhagen McGill Missy Dorsey Huddleston James Ferrill Della Dorsey John McMillan Ernest Eaton Ida Haney Bessie Bain C. A. Helton Bundy

Soul Windows Jesus Sermon At Grace Methodist Church

At Grace Methodist on Sunday morning Dr. Glenn F. Sharp will preach on Soul Windows. The choir performs the anthem Wonderful, Wonderful Jesus by Sellers and Roy Parks sings the offertory. An Evangelistic service follows in the evening with the theme The Baptism of The Holy Ghost. Messiah at Southern Illinois University may be attended.

Ellen Jane Lorenz Grace Methodist Church Glenn F. Sharp Jesus Sellers Roy Parks Southern Illinois University

Presbyterian to Present Christmas Vespers

The First Presbyterian church will host a 10 45 Sunday morning sermon on A Life Changing Discovery as Rev William Janssen shares the story behind The Spac ious Firmament on High. Adult and Youth Choirs will sing. A 430 candlelight Christmas Music Vespers with combined choirs directed by Mrs W A Thalman.

First Presbyterian Church William Janssen W. A. Thalman

Marian Martin pattern T9331 dresses for many sizes

Flattering curved seam lines create an asymmetric casual look in soft wool. Pattern T9331 fits sizes 12 through 42, requires 2 yards of 54 inch fabric for size 16, and includes a complete illustrated Sew Chart. Send 30 cents for handling to Marian Martin in The Daily Free Press Pattern Dept at 232 West 18th Street New York NY 11. Include name address zone size and style number.

Marian Martin Care Daily Free Press West 18Th St New York N. Y

Recital Conducted at Baptist Foundation

Private pupil recital directed by Mrs. George L. Johnson and Prof. Eugene F. Quinn at Wasson Memorial Chapel on December 8. The program featured Rosalie Settlemoir, Suzanne Knight, Phyllis Crain, Charline Homberg, Eugene Wall, Bill Harrison, Darlene Taylor, Loretta Wittmer, Lavina Phelps, Mrs. Floyd Lacy, Betty Lacy, Lula Groves and other soloists performing piano, voice, organ, and combined pieces including The Fairy Court, He Smiled on Me, Onward Christian Soldiers, and What a Friend.

George L. Johnson Eugene F. Quinn Wasson Memorial Chapel of the Baptist Foundation Rosalie Settlemoir Suzanne Knight Phyllis Crain Charline Homberg Barcarolle Eugene Wall Willo'-the -Wisp Bill Harrison Galilee Darlene Taylor Valse Loretta Wittmer Lavina Phelps Floyd Lacy Betty Lacy Lula Groves

Christmas Program at First Christian Church in the morning

The First Christian Church hosts a Christmas meditation The Gifts of the Magi by Rev Ronald B Scriven during a morning worship and communion at 10 30 with Madrigal Singers of S I U and the church choir under Floyd V Wakeland. Guest soloist Harriet Cook. Organist Betty Mitchell and pianist Kent Werner perform. No evening service due to Handel Messiah at Shryock Auditorium.

First Christian Church Ronald B. Scriven Madrigal Singers of Floyd V. Wakeland Praetorius Cain Christiansen Madrigal Holst Harriett Cook Stickles Betty Mitchell Kent Werner Bach Helen Baughman Hodson Dale Handel Shryock Auditorium Women’s Council Archie Stroup W. M. Bailey R. W. McNier

A Song of Hope to Be First Methodist Topic

Rev Clyde S Clark will preach A Song of Hope at First Methodist Church Sunday morning. The Chancel choir directed by Alma Deane Smith will sing God Rest Ye Merry There Is a Song in the Air. The Senior choir led by Lucy Parrish will perform Rise Up Shepherd and Follow and Joseph Came Seeking a Resting Place. Organist Mrs Hunt Mitchell with pianist Bette Mitchell will play the Prelude.

Clyde S. Clark Alma Deane Smith Harrington Lucy Parrish Shepherd Haworth Joseph Willoughby

Christmas Community Calendar of Church and Club Events

A December schedule lists choir rehearsals and a Sunday Christmas musical at First Baptist and First Presbyterian churches, ladies society events, trustee and club meetings, past matrons dinner, and multiple circle and council gatherings at First Christian and First Baptist churches. A Scout Troop meet and baking tips for hanging cookies complete the notice.

Ladies Society OF B. OF L. F. N. E Odd Fellows Hall Board OF Trustees First Baptist Church H. A. C. Club R. E. Wiggins West Walnut John King West College Street

Bach Piece and Marryott Work Featured in Service

Mrs. Mitchell will perform the postlude and Joseph Sought a Lodging Place by Marryott is noted in the program for the service. The items reflect a traditional church music lineup.

Jesu Bach

Visits in St. Louis and Springfield

Mrs Reena Stafford visited friends in St Louis Wednesday and Thursday. Mr and Mrs John K Fierich and their children spent Sunday afternoon with Mr and Mrs Lynn D Sifford in Anna. Leo Walker was a business visitor in Springfield Wednesday.

Reena Stafford West Monroe Street St. Louis John K. Fierich John and Jerry Gretchen Lynn D. Sifford Anna Leo Walker Springfield

Mrs Charles Bush Spends Time in St Louis

Mrs Charles Bush of 708 West Main Street spent Wednesday and Thursday in St Louis for unspecified engagements or visits.

Charles Bush West Main Street St. Louis

Sweet Family Visits Relatives In Mill Creek

Mr and Mrs H A Sweet and their children Joan and Jean R F D 2 spent Sunday with Joan's grandparents Mr and Mrs Alvin Davis. Also Mr and Mrs Harry Dillow of 310 South Forest Avenue visited Sunday with Mrs Belle Dillow in Mill Creek.

H. A. Sweet Joan Jean Alvin Davis Harry Dillow South Forest Avenue Mill Creek Belle Dillow

A. B. Vancil Spends Day in Benton

A. B. Vancil of 1008 South Elizabeth Street spent yesterday in Benton visiting local residents and handling errands in the city.

A. B. Vancil South Elizabeth Street Benton

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