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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1952

Page

2

Korean Woman Speaker Prepares Christmas Service at First Methodist

Madame Young Sook Chang from Pusan Korea will attend Christmas Sunday at First Methodist Church of Carbondale and speak at 7 30 with an interpreter. The morning service features music by the Sanctuary choir Junior High Girls Choir and combined choirs plus solo works and violin meditations. The church school holds its annual Christmas program Monday at 7 pm.

First Methodist Church of Carbondale Pusan Korea Young Sook Chang General Conference Korean Methodist Church Seoul Cain Sanctuary Hopkins Church School

Christmas Program At First Christian Murphysboro

A Sunday schedule from First Christian Church Murphysboro lists a 4 pm children and youth Christmas program, 5 30 pm Senior Christian Endeavor with sack lunch and caroling, 6 30 pm Union Endeavor with a sermon “If Christ Had Not Come,” and related services and activities including a 10 30 am morning worship, choir and quartet offerings, and class gatherings through Monday and Tuesday with gift drives and shut-in boxes.

Bible School First Christian Church Murphysboro Christian Endeavor Union Christian Endeavor James Sirls Christ Lorenz Percy Nazarene Carterville Church of the Nazarene Betty Wagner Herring Church of the Nazarene S Park Ave L. R. Cathout Glen Burlison Christs N.Y.P.S David Ford 7Th and Walnut James H. Campbell Christian Carbondale First Christian University At Monroe Harry B. Adams J. H. Lawrence Sierrin Denie W. Brown Lovys Daughters 15Th and Pine Allen J. Collins Young Peoples Meeting Methodist Carbondale Bethel A East Jackson Lewis Carter First Methodist West Main H. Hilton Longberry Dwight M. Karr WCIL Chang Gorham R. D. Emmerson Herrin Hebert Burge D. D Bill Jack

Midnight Mass at St Francis Xavier Church

A midnight high mass will be held at St Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Carbondale. Confessions for Christmas Day reception of communion are set for Monday and Tuesday evenings and Wednesday afternoon. Christmas Day masses start at midnight with additional services at 7 and 9 am. the 9 am service features children singing carols.

St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church Carbondale Robert T. Hutsch

Christmas Services at Elm Street Baptist Murphysboro

Christmas services will be observed at Elm Street Baptist Church in Murphysboro on Sunday December 21. Sunday School starts at 9 30 with the birth story, morning worship at 10 30 featuring Christmas songs and a message God’s Best Gift. Evening program at 7 30 includes readings carols plays and choir music.

Elm Street Baptist Church Murphysboro Jesus

Christmas Program at St Peters Church Sunday Night

The Murphysboro Sunday School will present a Christmas program at 7 p.m. at St. Peter's Evangelical and Reformed Church. After the program, the film The Guiding Star will be shown. The Churchmen's Brotherhood will meet at 6:30 a.m. with Lord's Supper.

Murphysbor Children of St. Peter’s Evangelical and Reformed Church Churchmen’s Brotherhood

Untioch Baptist Christmas Program at Rome 98

A Christmas program with plays and special music will be presented on December 24 at 7 30 p.m. at Rome 98 near Carbondale. Visitors are welcome.

Untioch Baptist Rome 98 Carbondale

First Baptist Choir to Present Christmas Cantata

The mixed choir of First Baptist Church Herrin will perform a Christmas cantata in the church auditorium Sunday at 7 30 pm. A church photo lists choir members across four rows with director Herschel Ridgway and accompanist Faveyatt noted as present while several individuals were absent.

Herrin Baptist To Give Cantata

The 42 voice Herrin First Baptist Church choir will present The Heavenly Child cantata on Sunday at 7 30 p m in the church auditorium. Soloists include Owen Smith Alberta Newcom Herschel Ridgway C D May Millicent King Paul Hillman Carolyn Houston Peggy Ballet and others. A women’s duet and mixed quartet join the program. A service honoring men in service precedes the cantata. Rev W A Shoopman and Herschel Ridgway urged the public to attend free of charge.

Bernard Hamblen First Baptist Church of Herrin Owen Smith Alberta Newcom Herschel Ridgway C. D. May Millicent King Paul Hillman Carolyn Houston Peggy Ballet Betty

Choirs to Sing at Murphysboro First Presbyterian

Murphysboro First Presbyterian Church hosts Sunday morning worship with combined choirs performing Holy Night and Glory Be to God by Wilson. Rev. Lee Pope Ward delivers subject Let Every Heart Prepare as Church School presents a 7 p m Christmas program led by Mrs Vinson Erickson. Primary group led by Bill Bizzell performs Lights Along the Way. Juniors present Shepherds on the Hill and Youth Choir handles music. Indian Guides hold a Christmas party Monday at 7 15 pm at Tepee of Little Chief Tecumseh 2138 Spruce.

First Presbyterian Church Murphysboro Wilson Lee Pope Ward Vinson Erickson Bill Bizzell Little Chief Tecumseh Church of God Carbondale Corner Wall and College Arthur Rendleman Presbyterian First Presbyterian Corner Elm University Charles E. F. Howe Amos Black Carterville E C. Lee Grand Tower L. R. Gilliland Herrin 15Th and Walnut Lutheran Carbondale Savior Lutheran Main Poplar Ray C. Rist Trinity Lutheran North 16Th St R. C. Rist P.m. Murphysboro First Lutheran 14Th Manning W. J. Boatman Immanuel Lutheran Pine W. T. Janzow

Carterville Christian Church Honors Robert Winning

Robert Winning was named Eder Emeritus for life at the regular morning service of First Christian Church of Carterville. Elders who served with him presented a Bible signed on the flyleaf by ten elders including Ed Harris James Bennett W B Tregnoing Alva Elders Ernest Jeter Robert Priddy John Bogard Lloyd Chamness Gordon Riggin and Pastor J H Lawrence.

Robert Winning First Christian Church Caterville Eder Mr. Winning Ed Harris W. B. Tregnoing James Bennett Alva Elders Ernest Jeter Robert Priddy John Bogard Lloyd Chamness Gordon Riggin J. H. Lawrence

First Lutherans Plan Christmas Program in Murphysboro

First Lutheran church in Murphysboro hosts a Christmas program Glad Christmas Sunday at 7 30 p m with four choirs and a spoken portion plus the Primary department. Sunrise services at 7 on Christmas morning and two church services follow with a candle lighter gift dedication at 10 30 and infant baptism. A candle light communion at 3 30 p m closes the old year with Holy Communion for all members and gifts for Sunday school children.

First Lutheran Church Murphysboro

Immanuel Lutheran Church to Dedicate Pledges in Murphysboro

Immanuel Lutheran Church Murphysboro will dedicate sealed stewardship pledges during Sunday's 10 a m service. Pledges entered in past weeks will be placed in a special container on the altar. The A Cappella choir and Immanuel Choir will perform Christmas selections and the congregation observes two Christmas Eve and Christmas Day services with sermon by Rev W T Janzow.

Immanuel Lutheran Church Murphysboro Christiansen Immanuel Choir St. Paul's Lutheran Church West Frankfort Lutheran Lavymen’s League Immanuel Bethlehem Emmanuel W. T. Janzow Gevaert

28th Anniversary Observed by Carbondale Ladies Club

The Ladies afternoon club of Rock Hill Baptist Church Carbondale marks its 28th anniversary tomorrow at 3 p.m. with a program. The New Zion church choir will sing.

Rockhill Baptist Church of Carbondale New Zion Church Choir

Lutheran Hour to Reach 1400 Radio Stations Worldwide

The Lutheran Hour Christmas program will air on more than 1400 radio stations worldwide this year. The Rev. Armin C. Oldsen serves as speaker in its 20th season with the slogan Bringing Christ to the Nations. The program will be carried by international networks including Voice of America and the Dutch and Finish networks, and via U S Coast Guard Cutter Courier to the Near East, Middle East, and other regions.

International Network Voice of America Armed Services Radio Service U. S. Coast Guard Courier Near East Middle East Southeast Asia China India Pakistan Burma I. Speaker Armin C. Oldsen

Christmas church listings across Carbondale area

A comprehensive timetable showing numerous churches across Carbondale and surrounding towns with Sunday school times, services, youth programs, cantatas and Christmas programs. Names of pastors and church affiliations listed for Baptist, Methodist, Christian, Nazarene, Lutheran, Catholic, Presbyterian, Episcopal, and other denominations.

Also Mentioned on This Page

1St Methodist Murphysboro Church George Borchett N. 9Th St ST. Francis Xavier Baptist Church First Baptist Choir Charles Blaylock Donald Jones C. W. Lockwood J. P. Adams Leonard Gentry N. A. Lukens J. D. White J H. Capps Cester Childress Mae Rowe Edge Hardin Lorraine Cronin Gladys Stevens Jimmie Alexander John Charles Carlisle Ronnie Cronin Alf Turner G. Hardin C. D. May Rgiht Mary Alice Lewis Dinane Hutchison Virginia Hogan Audrey Last Carlyn Houston Crestal Murphy Betty Jo Steger Juanita White Shirley Hall Mrs. Faveyatt Herrin Baptist Carterville Christian Church Robert First Lutherans Murphysboro Plan Program Lutheran Hour Antioch Southern Baptist Louis Blaise Training Union Carbondale — Flix Baptist W. L. Reppenhagen Nurs New Zion Baptis East Willow W. H. Clark Rockhill Monroe and Marion Luke W. Mingo Walnut Street Baptist University and Walnut George L. Johnson Frst Baptist Floyd Jent Grand Avenue Baptist N G. Daniels Suday Crainville — Baptist Richard A. Krell Baptist Youth Fellowship First Baptist Church Eugenee Bagget Nerrin Bryan Street Baptist Kenneth Hardway First Baptist W. A. Shoopman Hurricane Memorial Baptist Sound Twenty-second L. R. Eddington Second Baptist Smith A. N. Sanders Johnstne Washington Avenue Baptist Vernon Moore Charlie Simonds Centenary Methodist South Earl W. Dickey the Holy Land Walter Smith Clyde Funkhouser the Bible Fellowship Route 13 Weston Hansen St. Andrew's Catholic J. J. Taggart Father Lenzine St. Andrew's Hospital Evangelical St. Peter’s Christian Scientist First Church of Christ Corner Elm and of Christ Walnut St Christ Tabernacle North Marion Clifford Eaton WGGH Assembly of God North Almond and Willow Harold Crowell Paul Miller Christ S Ambassador's Latter-Day Saints Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints Odd _ Fellow Jehovah's Witnesses Jehovah Witnesses North Washington Apostolic Episcopal St. Andrew’s Episcopal West Mill W. John Harris First Methodist Church Sanctuary and Girls’ Choirs Madama Y. S. Chang Madame Chang Hershel Ridgway Heavenly Elm Street Murphysboro, Ill Arthur Farmer Sunday School Morning Worship Training Union Evening Worship Prayer Service Web Southern Baptist Sherrill Creal Springs Assembly OF God Church Carl Arnold Carl Cravens
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