Lutherans Plan Yule Events in Murphysboro
Immanuel Lutheran Church plans a Yule schedule with 10 am service on Sunday and 9 am Bible Class. Activities include a Christmas party with potluck, gift exchange, film strip, and fellowship, plus a Walther League party, Laymen’s League boys’ party, and charity boxes for Anna State Hospital.
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Immanuel Lutheran Church
Murphysboro
Malachi
Ladies Aid of the Church
Walther League
Ladies Aid
Anna State Hospital
Advent Service In Murphysboro
A Christmas carol service titled Even Unto Bethlehem will be presented at First Methodist Church in Murphysboro on Sunday at 7 p m. Rev H Clay Wright is pastor and will lead morning worship with the sermon Gods Gift For You Have You Missed It The choir and congregation will participate in the Advent service prior to the sermon.
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First Methodist Church
Murphysboro
Suday
H. Clay Wright
Bethlehem
Herrin Class Sees Christmas Movies
The Philathea class of Herrin First Methodist Church met Tuesday at Mrs. Bessie Ellis home to view Christmas movies presented by Mrs. Hershel Ellis. Hosts included Mrs. Lola Klink Mrs. Lual Bowen and Mrs. Mae Abernathy. Twenty six members and two guests attended.
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Hershel Ellis
Philathea
Herrin First
Lola Klink
Lual Bowen
Mae Abernathy
Wilma Payne
Flo Ladd
Ladd
Payne
Nell Lynn
Jami Kay Redding
Adams to Speak at First Christian on Sunday
The Rev. Harry Baker Adams will preach at 7:30 a.m. Sunday service at First Christian Church in Carbondale. An open house for the Adamses will follow from 2 to 5 p.m. at 1201 Carter St hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Monroe Myers.
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Harry Baker Adams
First Christian Church
Carbondale
Adams
John Canedy
Yale Divinity School
Carter St
Canedy
Donald Canedy
Sorosis Guild Christmas Party at First Presbyterian Murphysboro
The Sorosis Guild of First Presbyterian Church Murphysboro held its annual Christmas party in the church parlors with a potluck supper for 27 members and four guests. Mrs Mary Riseling directed the program with a reading Christmas Shepherds as carols were sung and gifts exchanged. Hostesses included Mabel Cline Mary Riseling Edna Boersma Velma Thornton Jennie Lawder and Alice Ledbetter. A door prize was won by Villa Spencer.
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Sorosis Guild
First Presbyterian Church
Murphysboro
Mary Riseling
Mabel Cline
Edna Boersma
Velma Thornton
Jennie Lawder
Alice Ledbetter
Villa Spencer
Trinity Lutheran Church to Hold 7 PM Sunday Service
Trinity Lutheran Church at 504 North 16th Street Herrin will conduct Divine Service at 7 p m Sunday with Reverend R C Rist serving as pastor.
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Trinity Lutheran
Trinity Lutheran Church
N. 16Th St
Herrin
R. C. Rist
Youth Evangelism Weekend Opens at First Baptist Dale
First Baptist Church of Carbondale launches Evangelism Weekend for youth with a Thursday box supper and dessert. Rev. Laurel J. Grigg leads youth visitation and sessions ahead of the Christian Life Conference at 5 pm Sunday.
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First Baptist Church
Carbondale
First Christian Services Plan Christmas Observances
Holy Communion will be observed at 10:30 Sunday morning at First Christian Church Murphysboro with A. J. Collins speaking on Did Christ Come Too Soon. Bible School meets at 9:30 with Christian Joy topic. Evening service at 6 includes Holy Communion and a Christmas film. Senior Youth go on Destination Unknown after. Loyal Daughters host Christmas party Tuesday 6:30 with potluck and gift exchange. Dorcas class Christmas party at Everene's Kitchen Wednesday 6:30 with $1 gift exchange. Philathea class Christmas party Thursday with details Sunday.
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First Christian Church
Murphysboro
A. J. Collins
Bible School
Loyal Daughters
Dorcas
Everene
Philathea
Mission Society Pledges 150 to United Missions at Dec Meet
The Missionary Society of the Christopher Christian Church pledged 150 to United Missions at a December 5 meeting led by president Mrs. Tommy Willis. Service chair Ira Hays reported home mission projects include favors for Miners Hospital and six draw sheets for Jacksonville old folks home.
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The
Missionary Society of the Christopher Christian Church
United Missions
Tommy Willis
Ira Hays
Miners Hospital
Jacksonville
Christopher
St. Louis Christian Children’s ‘Home
Lone Oak Groups Meet in Herrin
The Mens Brotherhood of the Lone Oak Church gathered at Jack Smith's home in Herrin for the annual Christmas gift exchange with eleven members and one visitor. Later the Missionary Society met at Mrs Lowell Smith's home with eighteen members and a secret gift exchange for the coming year.
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Lone Oak
Herrin
Mens Brotherhood of the
Jack Smith
The
Missionary Society
Lowell Smith
Brussels sprouts prep technique says to trim and slash stems
Ta ke off wilted outer leaves and trim the bottom of each stem. Make a shallow cross cut on each stem to speed cooking and help tenderness.
Four Herrin Baptist Choirs Sing Christmas Sunday
Four choirs from First Baptist Church Herrin will perform a Christmas program Sunday at 7 30 p m with 108 voices directed by Roy Moore The broadcast will air on station WIPF Selections include the Hallelujah Chorus from Handel Messiah and Glory to God by Roberts Reverend W A Shoopman invites the public to attend.
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Herrin Baptist
First Baptist Church
Herrin
WIPF
Church
Chapel
Concord
Carol
Roy Moore
Robers
W. A. Shoopman
Ray Moore
Handle’s
New Church Services In Harrison At Grade School
The Elm Street Baptist Church of Murphysboro sponsors a new church in Harrison using Harrison Grade School for weekly services each Sunday at 9:30 a.m. 10:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Rev. James Duke Jr. leads a six-family congregation hoping to reach 100 members in three months.
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Harrison
Elm Street Baptist Church of
Murphysboro
James Duke Jr
McElwain School
Ava Blacktop
Duke
Southern Illinois University
The
Baptist Foundation
Fidelis Class Christmas Dinner at Johnston City Church
The Fidelis class of Johnston City First Baptist Church held a Tuesday Christmas dinner in the church basement. Guests included Rev. and Mrs. B. L. Williams and children Tim and Karen, Miss Kate Ellis, with hostess group led by Mrs. Josh McCoy and others. Dovey Trinkle presided over the post dinner meeting and readings included the Christmas Story and a poem. Members then visited Hennard Nursing Home bearing gifts for patients.
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Fidelis
Johnston City
Dovey Trinkle
McCoy
Arthur Bell
Mon Hudgens
C C Gillespie
Hennard Nursing Home
Resting Roast Poultry Before Carving and Gravy
After removing the roast poultry from the oven let it rest for about 20 minutes. This pause helps juices redistribute for juicier meat and easier carving. Use the time to make gravy and remove cords and skewers.
Vesper Service At First Presbyterian Murphysboro
The First Presbyterian Church Murphysboro will hold Advent Vespers Sunday at 4 PM with David Winters preaching his first sermon on Whom Shall You Serve Rich ard Winters will lead worship and Max Sullivan will read the Lesson and lead the Vesper Prayer Church School meets Sunday at 9 30 AM Morning Worship at 10 45 AM features Rev Lee Pope Ward on Sputnik and The Star Circle I meets Tuesday at 8 PM at Mrs Fred Wills home Westminster Youth Fellowship and Choir Rehearsal are Wednesday at 7 PM
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First Presbyterian Church
Murphysboro
David Winters
Cairo
Richard Winters
Max Sullivan
United Lutheran Church
Church School
Lee Pope Ward
Sputnik and
The
Star
Circle I
Fred Wills
Walnut
Westminster Youth
Organ Recital Set In Chester At First Methodist
An organ recital is planned Sunday at 7 p m at First Methodist Church Chester. Harrison Heth of St Louis will perform on the Baldwin electronic organ installed last week. The instrument was a gift from Nathan Gordon Cohen and Mrs Florence Purcell in memory of William and Ellen Cohen. A formal dedication will follow later, per pastor R Paul Sims.
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First Methodist Church
Chester
Harrison Heth
St. Louis
Nathan and
Gordon Cohen
Florence Purcell
William
Ellen Cohen
R. Paul Sims
Johnston City Woman's Club Sees Gift Exchange Plans
Mrs. Mary Wiseman hosted members of the Johnston City West Side Woman's Club Tuesday night. Names drawn for a Christmas dinner gift exchange at Engel's Cafe in Carbondale Sunday. Prizes awarded to Mrs. LaWanda Perschbacher Mrs. Emma Stawarczik Mrs. Rose Skoffic and Mrs. Agnes Holder.
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Mary Wiseman
Johnston City
West Side Woman’s Club
Mames
Engel
Carbondale
LaWanda , Perschbacher
Emma Stawarczik
Rose Skoffic
Agnes Holder
Family Reunion Brings Long‑Awaited Glover Siblings Together
A Carterville gathering at the home of Mr and Mrs Lucian Owen hosted 38 relatives for a turkey lunch. Attending were Rev Fred Glover of Sebree Kentucky and Otis Glover of Evansville Indiana, along with Owen’s sisters Mrs George Else of Pueblo Colorado and Mrs Keith Litchfield of Hopkinsville Kentucky, visiting for the first time in years.
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Lucian Owen
Carterville
Owen
Fred Glover
Sebree
Otis Glover
Evansville
Ind
George Else
Pueblo
Cole
Keith Litchfield
Hopkinsville
Dedication Service Set For Carbondale Unitarian Church
The Carbondale Unitarian Fellowship dedicates its new facility at 301 W Erin St with a 10 30 a m service led by Rev Edwin T Buehrer president of the Western Unitarian Conference and former editor and author. A reception follows with the Women's Alliance in charge.
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Unitarian Church
Carbondale
Unitarian Fellowship
Willis Moore
Edwin T. Buehrer
Chicago
Western Unitarian Conference
Third Unitarian Church
First Congregational Church
Haworth
University Community
Alfred N Whitehead
Carbondale Unitarian Fellowship
W. Erin St
W. Walnut St
Buckles School
Buehrer
Women’s Alliance
Christmas Gifts For Baptist Children
Mrs. H. G. Knaub hosted the Junior Missionary Circle of Johnston City Washington Avenue Baptist Church on December 6. Mrs. John Kee assisted. The group planned gifts for five high school girls at Huderson Baptist Home Centrallia and toys and clothes for a Johnston City needy family, plus treats for Sunday School children.
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H. G. Knaub
Johnston City
Washington Avenue Baptist Church
John Kee
Knaub
Kee
Gene Hartwell
Huderson Baptist Home
Centralia
Georgia Moake
Christopher Card Club Hosts Yearend Soiree
Mrs. Robert Dehnbotsel entertained her women’s card club at her Christopher home Tuesday night with 13 members and one guest, Mary Lou Arondelli. Christmas gifts were exchanged, door prize went to Mary Lou Coffel, high score to Millie Jones, and low score to Betty Henson.
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Robert Dehnbotsel
Woman's Card Club
Christopher
Mary Lou Arondelli
Mary Lou Coffel
Millie Jones
Betty Henson
Confirmation Service Set at Our Savior Lutheran Church
Confirmation service will welcome adults into the Lutheran Church by rite during morning worship at Our Savior Lutheran Church Carbondale. Divine Services are at 8 30 a m and 10 30 a m with Sunday School and Adult Bible Class at 9 30 a m and children practicing Christmas program at 2 p m.
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Our Savior Lutheran Church
Carbondale
Lutheran Church
Herrin Ladies Plan Bake Sale Saturday
The Ladies Missionary Society of the Herrin Church of God will hold a bake sale and bazaar starting at 9 30 a m Saturday at the Young Moderne Shop in Herrin. Profits will go to foreign missions. Those in charge are Mrs Avis Earl and Mrs Ruby Dwyer.
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Ladies Missionary Society of the
Herrin
Frodge to Speak at Flying Squadron
The Rev. Harold Frodge of St. Paris Ohio will speak at the Flying Squadron service in Herrin at 2 PM Sunday. He is leading a revival at the Royalton Nazarene Church and invites the public to attend.
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Harold Frodge
St. Paris
Ohio
Royalton Nazarene Church
Flying Squadron
Herrin
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