Mission Church Nears Opening in Carbondale Area
The Lakeland Mission near Lakeland School east of Carbondale advances toward completion. The $15,000 brick building will house an auditorium for 150 and five Sunday School rooms. Plan to start services in January with about 50 members joining after sponsorship ends.
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Lakeland Mission
Lakeland School
Carbondale
Bert I. Cherry
Walnut Street Baptist
Robert Ingram
Gene Brooks
Cherry
Mission Church
Lakeland
Walnut Street Church
George L. Johnson
Virgil White
First Methodist Sunday School Presents The First Christmas Carol
The children from kindergarten to Seadee High School perform songs and recitations Sunday at 7 p.m. Mrs. Glenn Ozburn directs. Barbara Marshall plays Mary and Eddie Raines Joseph in a Nativity Scene. Angels and shepherds appear as kindergarten pupils. The Visit of the Fears allegory closes the program.
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First Methodist Sunday School
Murphysboro
Glenn Ozburn
Seadee High School
Barbara Marshall
Mary
Eddie Raines
Joseph
Antioch Plans Yule Program at Baptist Church
Antioch Baptist Church on Rt 13 east of Carbondale will present its annual Christmas program at 7 Sunday. The Junior group will perform A Heart Gift and City On the Hill will be read by Alberta Futrell and Lucille Raynor. The Young People present An Empty Gesture and The Christmas List is read by Sadie Pack. Intermediate Girls and Boys perform Christmas 1975 written and directed by Mrs Darthamae Davis. There will be treats for children and the public is invited.
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Antioch Baptist Church
Rt. 13
East of
Carbondale
City On the Hill
Alberta Futrell
Lucille Raynor
Sadie Pack
Darthamae Davis
Presbyterians Plan Christmas Programs at Herrin Church
The First Presbyterian Church of Herrin will hold a children's Christmas program Sunday at 9 30 a m during church school and a Christmas Eve candlelight service at 11 p m open to the public, according to Pastor Boyd Cabbage.
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First Presbyterian Church of
Herrin
Boyd Cubbage
Christmas Theme At TEL Class Party
The December meeting of the TEL Class of Elm Street Baptist Church in Murphysboro featured a Christmas theme. Opening devotions were by Mamie Harris and Rev Woodrow Childers. Mrs Daisy Waller read The Flowers. Music by Ruth Eilers Brenda Love with Judy Childers. Gifts were given to teachers Nellie Mifflin and Lilian Etherton.
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TEL
Elm Street Baptist Church
Murphysboro
Mamie Harris
Woodrow Childers
Daisy Waller
Ruth Eilers
Brenda Love
Judy Childers
Nellie Mifflin
Lillian Etherton
Burkes Plan Three Month Florida Vacation
Mr and Mrs R O Burke of Murphysboro left Tuesday for St Petersburg Florida where they will vacation for three months in the sun and sea.
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R. O. Burke
Murphysboro
St. Petersburg
Fla
St Francis Xavier Church Christmas and New Year Mass Schedule
St Francis Xavier Church Carbondale announces holiday Masses for Christmas and New Year. Christmas Midnight Mass and morning services plus confessions Saturday Monday Tuesday and Sunday special hours listed. New Year’s Day Masses include 7 am 9 am 10 30 am and 11 30 am with confessions on New Year’s Eve.
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St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church
Carbondale
Philathea Class Holds Annual Christmas Party
The Philathea Class of First Methodist Church Murphysboro hosted 22 members for a Christmas party on Tuesday. Elizabeth Grizzell read the Christmas story from Luke as the group exchanged gifts sang carols and heard the tale. Hostesses Myrtle Pellet Iola Roberts and Helen Austin organized the event with guest Mrs H Clay Wright.
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Philathea
First Methodist Church
Murphysboro
Elizabeth Grizzell
Myrtle Pellet
Iola Roberts
Helen Austin
H. Clay Wright
Jehovahs Witness Services Listed in Carbondale and Herrin
The Carbondale Congregation will conduct magazine work Saturday at 8 30 a.m. A public address Sunday at 2 30 p.m. at Kingdom Hall 521 N 18th St Herrin. John Bush to speak on Unveiling the Mysterious Soul Watchtower Study at 3 45 p.m. Sunday The Congregation On Works Vain and Worthwhile Book Study Wednesday at 8 p.m.
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Carbondale
Jehovah’s Witnesses
Herring Kingdom Hall
18Th
John Bush
Unitarian Christmas Sermon Set at Carbondak Church
The Unitarian Church in Carbondak hosts Sunday School and worship at 10:30 a.m. The Christmas sermon, prepared by Robert Layer, is Bethlehem on the Centuries a Christmas Sermon by Jacob Trapp minister of the Community Church of Summit New Jersey.
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Robert Layer
Bethlehem
Jacob ‘Trapp
Community Church of
Summit
N. J
Theocratic Ministry School and Service Meeting Schedule
The Thursday program lists a Theocratic Ministry School session at 7 30 p m followed by a Service Meeting at 8 45 p m. The notices emphasize routine weekly gatherings for members.
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Ministr
Yale Program In Murphysboro Christmas Worship
Murphysboro First Methodist Church will host a 10:30 a m Christmas Worship with Sanctuary Choir directed by Mrs. Glenn Ozburn presenting The Gift Supreme. Reverend H Clay Wright will interpret the service with organist Mrs. Hamilton S Roberts. The program includes The Annunciation Hail Thou Marys Song and a Preparation section with solo and duet by Mrs. Robert Crombar Barry Crombar and The Consummation featuring Mrs. Clara Ericksen. Church School presents the annual program at 7 pm Sunday. All are invited.
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First Methodist Church
Murphysboro
Glenn Ozburn
Dale Asher Jacobus
H. Clay Wright
Hamilton S. Roberts
Duncan
Sanctuary
Robert Crombar
Marjorie Austin
John Brunkhorst
Barry Crombar
Clara Ericksen
Iso
Partici
Percy Baptist Sets Yule Program
The Percy Baptist Church Sunday School schedules its annual Christmas program for Sunday at 7 p.m. at the church.
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Percy Baptist
Boys Choir to Perform on WSIL TV Saturday
The Boys Choir sponsored by St. Andrew's Episcopal Church Carbondale will appear on WSIL Harrisburg Saturday noon on Eve On Tomorrow. Directed by Herbert White of Southern Illinois University music staff the 16 boys will sing Christmas music in robes and will enroll in Doctors Hospital Holden Hospital Sunday.
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St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church
Carbondale
Harrisburg
WSIL
Herbert White
Southern Ilinois University
Cnrol
Doctors Hospital
Holden Hospital
St. Andrews Church
W. John Harris
St. Andrew's
Rainbow Class Names Officers at Johnston City Church
Mrs. Arthur Bell hosted a Christmas party for the Rainbow Class of Johnston City First Baptist Church. The class organized and elected Mary Rita Senkavech president Michele Hinkle vice president Janice Lyell secretary.
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Arthur Bell
Johnston City
First Baptist Church
Mary Rita Senkavech
Michele Hinkle
Janice Lyell
Christmas Services Highlight Grace and Grace Methodist Churches
Grace Church and Grace Methodist Church in Carbon dale announce Sunday services centered on the theme Christmas For Christ. Rev. Milton Q. Connett will preach Loves Greatest Gift from John 3 16 at the morning service. Evening program features the Church School Children Department. No mid week service on Wednesday due to Christmas.
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Grace Methodist Church
S. Marion
E. Hester St
Carbondale
Milton Q. Connett
Church School
Yale Program At U Church Christmas Pageant In Carbondale
The Sunday School of University Baptist Church in Carbondale will present its annual Christmas pageant Sunday at 7 30 p m based on the Christmas story. Director Miss Peggy Turner a Southern Illinois University freshman leads with Sunday School members assisting.
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University Baptist Church
Oakland
Mill St
Carbondale
G. E. Grey
Peggy Turner
Southern Ilinois University
University Church
Grey
Herrin Flying Squadron to Hold Sunday Singing
The Herrin Flying Squadron will hold a spiritual singing service at its regular meeting at 2 p m Sunday on South 16th street.
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Herrin Flying Squadron
South 16Th Street
Yale Program at Apostolic Church Christmas Program
Yale Program at Apostolic First Apostolic Church of Carbondale offers a Sunday 7:30 p m Christmas program with two plays The Fears by Children’s Church and They That Sit In Darkness directed by Rev Calvin L Rigdon The bethlehem setting features 20 cast members and includes carols recitations gift exchanges and Christmas treats Sunday School events promote the season Public invited. no Tuesday service, Thursday service as usual.
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First Apostolic Church of
Carbondale
Children’s Church
Calvin L. Rigdon
Bethlehem
Christ
Jesus
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