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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1969

Page

7

Messiah concert at First Baptist in Du Quoin Sunday

The combined youth and adult choirs of First Baptist Church Du Quoin present Handel s Messiah at 7 30 p m Sunday in the newly remodeled church sanctuary. Directed by A T Atwood with Nora Jackson at organ Laura Fry on piano. Soloists include J W Erwin TIT tenor Mike Lee bass Mrs Leah Hayes soprano Mrs Mary Gladson alto and Mary Branon soprano. Youth choir members listed.

First Baptist Church du Quoin A. T. Atwood Nora Jackson Laura Fry J. W. Erwin Tit Mike Lee Leah Hayes Mary

Troop 72 to Observe 50th Anniversary at Stratford Church

Boy Scout Troop No 72 of Stratford United Methodist Church in Stratford Connecticut will observe its 50th anniversary of its charter with a gathering on March 13 at the church. Former members are urged to attend and mail responses to Wayne Sraith 655 Hilltop Drive Stratford Conn.

Stratford United Methodist Church Stratford Conn Wayne Sraith Hilltop Drive

Illinois camping fees rise in June at state parks

Illinois campers will face higher costs June 1 as the State Conservation Department raises unimproved site fees from 1.50 to 3 per night and increases the 1.50 rate on existing sites to 3. The article lists multiple music and choir participants and local church events, indicating a community program page within the same issue.

Springfield Illinois State Conservation Department

Christmas Cantata and Church Programs in Murphysboro

Murphysboro's First Baptist senior choir presents Born A King at 10 30 a m worship Sunday directed by Danny Bruce with Mrs Don Shadron on organ and Karen Black on piano. Carbondale First Baptist hosts No Room during the 10 40 a m Sunday communion with Rev Dr D Aubuchon speaking and nursery care available. Children present Come to Bethlehem at 7 p m Sunday directed by Mrs Tracy L Bryant and Mrs Rollin Blythe with Larry Meyer leading music and recitations.

John Peterson First Baptist Church Murphysboro Danny Bruce Don Shadron Karen’ Black Carbondale First Larry Meyer

Travelers Quartet to Sing at Gorham Nazarene Church

The Travelers Quartet will perform at 2 p.m. Sunday at Gorham Nazarene Church. The church is led by Pastor Rev Alberta Lewis.

Travelers Gorham Nazarene Church Alberta Lewis

Alumna gifts antique iron collection to SIU department

Mrs Chartotte Will of St Louis, an alumna of Southern Milneis University, presents a collection of old irons dating from great grandmother's era to the School of Home Economics at SIU. All but the oldest iron are included in the gift.

School of Home Economics Southern Milneis University Chartotte Will St. Louis Moss Wills William Elmore Murphysboro William P. Tutterow Concord Tenn Beverly Ecker China U. S Cummings, Taliaferro and Hiess Will Elmore

Christmas concerts and ancient irons in a regional glance

In Carbondale events include a 7:30 p.m. Saturday program at Crab Orchard Church with two old fashioned plays and choir and a Sunday 2 p.m. Teen Center event at 211 W. Jackson featuring coffee, cookies, music, and senior citizens. Carterville hosts a 2 p.m. free Christmas concert with Junior and Senior High bands at the High School auditorium where Santa will attend. Fort James at St. John's An Higua traces defense history from 1703 and a Murphysboro collector shows irons from charcoal to kerosene and late 1800s designs, including The Royal and the Iwantu comfort iron.

Carbondale Crab Orchard Christian Church Teen Center W. Jackson St Carterville Santa Claus

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