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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1964

Page

5

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Southern Ilinois University Jackson County Murphysboro Charles Gray The Baptist Foundation SIU Baptist Student Union

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