Chanukah Story Told By Harold Kaiser At West Frankfort
Harold Kaiser of West Frankfort recounts Chanukah origins the rededication of the temple in 165 B C E the miracle of the oil lasting eight days and the festival's significance. He notes the Maccabean victory over the Syrians Jewish customs prayers and traditions connected with the holiday.
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Harold Kaiser
West Frankfort
Kaiser
United Hebrew Temple
Benton
B.C.E
Antiochus Epiphanus
Jerusalem
Zeus
Judas
Maccabeus
Judah
Temple
B.C
NAACP Drive Extends Through December in Sparta
Rev C E Kimbrough of Sparta spoke to sisters at Ruma Convent about continuing the NAACP membership drive. Accompanying him were Margaret Anderson and Marva Anderson, officers of the branch. The drive ends in late December with remaining time focused in Sparta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NAACP
C. E. Kimbrough
Sparta
Randolph County
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Sisters of the Order of the Most Precious Blood
Ruma Convent
Kimbrough
Margaret Anderson
Marva Anderson
Mrs. Anderson
Chanukah Services At United Hebrew Temple Benton
Harold Kaiser outlines Sunday holiday services at United Hebrew Temple Benton with an 8 p.m. candle lighting Friday. Rabbi Stuart Geller of Cincinnati will conduct. Temple children will light candles, answer questions, and receive gifts, with home observances planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Hebrew Temple
Benton
Harold Kaiser
Harvard Sohn
Isadore Goldsmith
Herrin
Herbert Fine
Carterville
Sigmund Konarski
Fairfield
Stuart Geller
Cin
Cinnati
Ohio
Kaiser
Carbondale Pastoral Counseling Service Nears Start
The Carbondale Pastoral Counseling Service inches toward launch as ministers complete training and center site selection. Funding remains the main hurdle with about 20 dollars weekly needed for a part time coordinator.
Changes being made Chester, Herrin pastors accept new churches
The Rev. Howard Bailey will be installed Sunday as pastor of First Presbyterian Church Chester after ten years in Knoxville. Sermon by Rev. Alan Kohler Cen tralia with Wallace Rich presiding and assistants Rev. David McDonna Jr Harrisburg Rev. William Hughes Sparta Rev. Emil Sauer Pinckneyville. Bailey and wife Grace Jean Willer have three children and a son at McKendree College. Bailey, born La Fontaine Indiana, educated Marion College 1933 Summa Cum Laude 1937 McCormick Seminary Chicago. WWII and Korean War chaplain. Air Force Reserve lieutenant colonel. cocaplain Illinois American Legion. Rev Sanders named pastor Hurricane Memorial Baptist Herrin after service at Havin Second and Hurst Baptist churches Buckner and Royalton. He is Williamson County Ministerial Association vice moderator. wife active in Women’s Mission, Illinois Federation of Women’s Clubs, Herrin Woman’s Club.
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Hoffman
Carbondale
Southern Illinois Mental Health Clinic
Illinois Dept. of Mental Health
Southern Illinois Rehabilitation Institute
Clinical Center At
SIU
Carbondale Ministerial Association
Ray Lynley
Anna State Hospital
Youngs
First Methodist Church
Howard Bailey
First Presbyterian Church
Chester
Knoxville
Alan Kohler
Centralia
Wallace Rich
Southern Illinois Presbytery
Cobden
Kohler
David McDonna Jr
Harrisburg
William Hughes
Sparta
Emil Sauer
Pinckneyville
Bailey
Grace Jean Willer
Marion
Ind
William of Burmore
McKendree College
Lebanon
la Fontaine
Marion College
McCormick Seminary
Chicago
Wisconsin
Ohio
Indiana
United States Army
Air Force
Cocaplain
Illinois American Legion
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Hanna
Benton Temple
North Park
Herrin, Ill
Demaris Berry
Louis A. Youngs
Carbondale First Methodist Church
Edward Hoffman
Mr. Youngs
Bloomington
Joseph
Hansman
Carbondale St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church
Liamson County Ministerial Association
Sanders
Women’s Mission
Illinois Federation of Women’s Clubs
Herrin Woman’s Club
Baldwin 71Ac
Estey Reed
A.G.C
Baldwin
Kohler & Campbell
Baldwin Piano & Organ Center In Music, Inc
W. Cherry
SIU Brass
Unitarian
University and Elm
Christian
Science
S. University Ave
E. Illinois Ave
Murphysboro
Walnut Street
KSD
St. Louis
Kohlsdorf’s
Bankmark
Midwest Bank
Rockingham
Donzini
Kohlsdorf
Southern Illinois
Sale Men’‘s
Coats
Orion
Kesere
Zeigler
Illinois
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