Area churches plan many Christmas observances
Carbondale churches announce a busy Christmas program lineup with youth choirs, Sunday school cantatas, gift exchanges, and special services across First Apostolic, Santana Southern Baptist, First Baptist, University Baptist, Olivet Free Will, First Presbyterian, Western Heights Christian, Church of Christ, First Christian, Church of the Nazarene, and numerous other local parishes. Events span Christmas Eve and Christmas Day services, carols, pageants, and parish parties featuring named churches and schools in Carbondale, Herrin, Marion, and Murphy'sboro areas.
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Carbondale
First Apostolic Church
Santana Southern Baptist Church
Sparta
First Baptist Church
Board of Deacons
Olivet Free Will Baptist Church
University Baptist Church
First Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian
Remember
Assumption
Western Heights
Christian Church
Joe Clary
No Room For Christ
Church of Christ
First Christian Church
Christian Women’s Fellowship of the Church
Church of the Nazarene
Hopewell Baptist Church
D. al Moore
Walnut Street
Southern Baptist Church
Grace Methodist
Our Saviour Lutheran Church
Southern Ilinois University
First Methodist Church
University Avenue
St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church
Men's Fellowship Club
Rock Hill Baptist Church
Lakeland Baptists
David Maora
New Zion Baptist Church
Church of the Good Shephard
Epiphany Lutheran * Church
Newman Center
St. Andrews Episcopal Church
Friends
Unitarian Meeting
Unitarian Church
Thomas Wolfe
Henry N. Wieman
Herrin
Santa Claus
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel
Silas Musholt
O.F M
St. Joseph’s Seminary
Teutopolis
Hurricane Memorial Baptist Church
Herschel Ridgway
Bryan Street Baptist Church
Ira B. Wilson
Darris Hamilton
Margaret Smith
Helen Schwegman
Church Bible School
Herrin Second Baptist Church
Marion
Trinity Lutheran Church
Ray Sears
Kenneth Rushing
Young People’s
West Main Street
James Farber
Murphyshoro
John W. Peterson
Church of the Nazarene Choir
Bob Lewis
First Lutheran Church
Christian Day
Jesus
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Dorcas Class Honor Teacher At Murphysboro Church
Mrs BE R Rosenberger of Murphysboro was honored at a 25th anniversary service at the First Christian Church parsonage. She has taught the Dorcas Sunday School class for five years and was given a sterling silver covered Bible. The event doubled as a Christmas party hosted by Mrs Gene McElroy, Mrs Denny Reynolds, and Mrs R M Sievers, with Mrs Robert Weathers serving as class president.
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BE. R. Rosenberger
Murphysboro
First Christian Church
Rosenberger
Gene McElroy
Denny Reynolds
R. M. Sievers
Robert Weathers
Gospel Sing At Trinity Tabernacle In Murphysboro
A gospel quartet convention is sponsored by Trinity Tabernacle at 16th and Ogin Streets Murphysboro. The event starts at 7 30 p m on Saturday and Rev Earl Harp invites the public to bring music for the evening.
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Gospel Sing
Trinity Tabernacle
Ogin Streets
Murphysboro
Earl Harp
Wood elected president of Herrin Ministerial Association
Rev. Max E. Wood, pastor of Herrin Hurricane Memorial Baptist Church, was elected president of the Herrin Ministerial Association, succeeding Rev. Wallace Curlee who resigned to attend the Baptist Southwestern Theological Seminary in Fort Worth. New officers include Rev. Gerald Gulley as vice president, Darris Hamilton as secretary treasurer, and Rev. William Bohannan as assistant secretary treasurer.
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Max E. Wood
Herrin
Herrin Church Plans Remodeling and Bond Issue
The Herrin Adams Street Baptist Church meaningful remodel has begun with a basement excavation for classrooms and socials. A $4,000 bond issue will help finance the work. The stage was removed to create a vestibule while running water and restrooms were installed. Exterior may receive siding or brick veneer this spring. The pastor Rev. Raymond Walker says added conveniences will help reach more people.
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Herrin Adams Street Baptist Church
Raymond Walker
Walker
Baptist Students Visit Nursing Home Program at SIU
Baptist students from Southern Illinois University present a Blessing Through Service program each Thursday evening for residents of Jackson County Nursing Home in Murphysboro. Charles Gray, director of the Baptist Foundation, notes ten students from the SIU Baptist Student Union visit weekly.
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Southern Ilinois University
Jackson County
Murphysboro
Charles Gray
The
Baptist Foundation
SIU Baptist Student Union
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