Living Christmas tableaux on church lawn planned by Carbondale group
Youth groups of First Baptist Church Carbondale present a Living Christmas tableaux on the church lawn next week Wednesday through Friday from 7 to 9 p m. Two casts rotate every twenty minutes with solo numbers by the church senior choir and a cantata recording to be included.
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First Baptist Church
Carbondale
Boy Scouts
Jack Reno
Rejis
Oponsile
Glenn Stuart
Conrad Clutts
Carl Kiefer
Miss Marian
Hrailkill
James Robinson
Charles
Program At Herrin Church Christmas Candle Light Program
A children's Christmas candle light program at Herrin First Christian Church begins at 7 p.m. Sunday with about 50 participants from beginners to high school. Muriel Chamness leads the beginners, Frank Davis directs the rest, featuring singing and readings. A special offering for the building fund is taken. Bible School provides refreshments afterward. A Christmas Eve service follows at 6:30 p.m.
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Herrin First Christian Church
Muriel Chamness
Frank Davis
Bible School
Queen Speaker at Unitarian to Address Public Charity Talk
Stuart A. Queen, former dean at Washington University and a pioneer in social work, will speak at the Carbon dale Unitarian Fellowship on Christian Charity, Bourgeois Benevolence, Public Assistance. The talk follows his career at SIU and presses urban solutions. The Christmas program at 4 p.m. features a children's choir and special readings.
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Stuart A. Queen
Liberal Arts
Washington University
Carbondale Unitarian Fellowship
Queen
SIU
West Virginia
California
University of Kansas
University of Colorado
University of Mexico
Past Presidents Have Yule Dinner
The Past President's Club of Donald Forsythe Unit 514 American Legion Auxiliary met Monday for its annual Christmas dinner at the Gardens. The club reported on its Downey women veterans project and the hospital chairman's acknowledgment. A goofy gift exchange was held with Mrs. Hazel Trail and Mrs. Tina Entsminger presiding. The January meeting will be at Mrs. James Johnson's North Almond Street home.
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Donald Forsythe
American Legion Auxiliary
Downey
Hazel Trail
Tina Entsminger
James Johnson
North Almond St
Epiphany Youths Present Gospel Story at Carbondale
Epiphany Lutheran Church Carbondale invites all to a 7 p m Sunday program of the birth of Christ in word and song with a fellowship hour for church school children and parents.
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Epiphany Lutheran Church
Carbondale
Pastor Cecil Hall resigns from Olivet Free Will Baptist
The Rev. Cecil Hall resigns after six years as pastor of Olivet Free Will Baptist Church in Carbondale. A farewell recognition service is planned Sunday at 3 p.m., with the Ministers' Conference in attendance, where he will deliver his farewell sermon. No replacement minister has been announced yet.
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Cecil Hall
Olivet Freewill
Daughters of Isabella Report On Board Meeting
Lena Bofetta reports at Msgr. DeGasperi circle meeting that the D of I will major in the Newman Foundation project for college students. Six members attended the Confraternity of Christian Doctrine congress in Belleville. Christmas party set for 7 20 p m Thursday at St Mary's School gym.
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Msgr
DeGasperi
Daughters of
Isabella
Hertin
Lena Boffeta
D of L
Newman Foundation
Herria D of I
Confraternity of Christian Doctrine Congress
Belleville
D of I
Christmas Program Scheduled at Herrin First Baptist Church
A Christmas program will be presented at 7 15 p m Wednesday at Herrin First Baptist Church. Several Sunday School departments will participate with a program of Christmas songs and stories. Supervisors include Mrs Jack White and others. The junior departments close with carols as lights go out and a Christ child tableau is projected. The program is an annual church affair.
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Herrin First Baptist Church
Jack White
Ora Collard Jr
George Capps
Kenneth Brown
Iva Atwood
W. T. Winning
Grace Methodist Church Family Night Christmas Schedule
The fourth Sunday in Advent at Grace Methodist Church features 10:30 a.m. worship with Rev. Jack Adams preaching "It Doesn't Seem Like Christmas" and a 7:30 p.m. children's program. Santa will visit after the sanctuary program.
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Grace Methodist Church
Jack &. Adams
Santa
Bert Lipe
Dorothamae Davis
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Five choirs at First Methodist Christmas program
Five choirs will perform at Sunday morning service in Carbondale First Methodist Church with Rev. Don R. Crocker preaching on The Three Wise Men. One service at 10 40 a m. Sunday School at 9 30. At 5 p m the children’s program begins in the church sanctuary followed by a treat and fellowship hour. The Methodist Youth Fellowship visits homes for calling and ends with a party at the Crockers home.
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First Methodist
First Methodist Church
Carbondale
Don R. Crocker
Inen
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Ito Shuting
Crocker
Pate Chapel Baptist Christmas Program at Mt Carbon Church
The Garisumas program titled Joy to the World will be presented at Mt Carbon Church of God. Mrs Vidal and Paul Holder, pastor, invite the public to attend the 7:20 to 7:30 p.m. program on Wednesday at the church. The event is open to the public.
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Pate Chapel Baptist Church
Mt. Carbon
Christmas Devotion at First Christian Church Carbon Dale
A Christmas devotion is planned for 5 p.m. Sunday at First Christian Church in Carbon Dale. The Christian Youth Fellowship will host under president Miss Ganeal Largent with Miss Mary Jo Stroup as speaker and several youths assisting. A caroling event for homebound members follows. Sunday services are at 8:30 and 10:30 a.m. with a Christmas theme. The annual Christmas offering for National Benevolence Organization is collected during worship.
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First Christian Church
Carbondale
Christian Youth Fellowship of
Don Clark
Rusty Comperon
Jon
Senior MYF To Give Play No Room in the Hotel at Herrin Church
The Senior Methodist Youth Fellowship of Herrin First Methodist Church will present No Room in the Hotel at 7 p.m. Sunday in the church sanctuary as part of Christmas activities. Caroling with baskets follows at 8 p.m. Cookies and coffee will be served. The Sunday School Christmas program, featuring nursery to youth, will be at 7 p.m. Wednesday with a Santa Claus visit and treats. The Gleaners Class will meet for a 7 p.m. Christmas party in the church basement.
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Methodist
Herrin First, Methodist Church
Santa Claus
Franklin Baptists host workers' conference at Frisco Church
A workers' conference for the Franklin Baptist Association will convene at 10 a.m. Monday in the Frisco Baptist Church with lunch provided by the host church. The Women's Missionary Association leads the program with Jamies McHaney, a Southern Illinois University music scholar, providing special music. SIU students from foreign lands will chair a panel discussion and the Rev. Glenn Martin, a Malaya missionary, delivers the main address.
Centenary Sets Christmas Observances at Murphysboro Church
Centenary Methodist Church in Murphysboro schedules a 9:30 a.m. Sunday program by the Sunday School titled Christmas Is Christ's Birthday with a Three-Wise Men procession and Gifts for Christ. An offering funds Methodist missions and a 10:30 a.m. service will explore What Made the Wise Men Wise. Evening features Virgil Fox organ music and Good News for Common People. Centenariettes host Carols and Candles at 7 p.m. Wednesday, ending with Silent Night. A Sunday School Christmas party is planned 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Saturday with toy and food baskets for needy families.
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Centenary Methodist Church
Murphysboro
Ronald Flowers
Christ
Oscar Maerker
Virgil Fox
Orga
Centenariettes
Holy Communion at First Lutheran Murphysboro
The First Lutheran Church of Murphysboro will observe Holy Communion at 9:40 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. services on Sunday with a reception of new members. The annual Christmas program by the Primary Department is set for 7:80 p.m. and will include a film strip titled Bells of Christmas. The Egyptian Garden Club meeting at Carbondale was held at Dorothy Swick’s home with Mary Wills assisting. Della Smith was named treasurer of the Council of Garden Clubs.
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Murphysboro
Carbondale
Dorothy Swick
Mary Wills
Della Smith
Council of Garden Clubs
First Baptist Church plans Carol Concert in Murphysboro
The First Baptist Church of Murphysboro will hold its annual Christmas program at 7 30 p m Sunday led by Mrs John Pieron choir director. The concert will feature all four church choirs including the cherub chorus and the junior intermediate and senior choirs.
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First Baptist Church of
Murphysboro
John Pieron
Wolf Lake Church Plans Christmas Program at 7:40 PM
The Assembly of God Sunday school at Wolf Lake will present its annual Christmas program at 7:40 p.m Saturday at the church. The Rev. Alfred and Nell frail invite the public to attend.
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Assembly of God Sunday School
Wolf Lake
Alfred and
Nell ‘Frail
Witnesses to Attend Kentucky Convention in Paducah
R L Blumenstock presiding minister of Carbondale Jehovahs Witnesses says the congregation is invited to a three day convention in Paducah Kentucky January 27 28 and 29 with about 40 people in the delegation. The event is sanctioned by the Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society of New York Indiana as the legal agency for Jehovahs Witnesses worldwide. Delegates from Illinois Indiana and Kentucky will attend.
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R. L. Blumenstock
Carbondale
Confession Schedules Announced by Local Churches
Holiday confession times are set by area parishes including Our Lady of Mt Carmel Herrin St Francis Xavier Carbondale and St Andrews Murphysboro. Lang schedules list Lithuanian Polish English Italian sessions and multiple daily time blocks across Thursday Friday and Saturday with varying locales and languages. Some culinary tip mentions brushing pastry shells with egg yolk for custards.
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Herrin
Bernard P. Mongan
Our Lady of Mt Carmel
Robert Hulsch
St. Francis Xavier Church
Carbondale
St. Andrew's Catholic Church
Murphysboro
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