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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1960

Page

5

Union County Minister Rev. Johnson Resigns

Rev Edward A Johnson resigns as Dongola Lutheran Parish pastor effective January 31 after serving since 1957 He will become director of alumni relations at Carthage College and leads a major alumni program The pulpit committee will seek a new pastor for First St John s and Mount Pisgah churches in Dongola The Rev Denton of Marion will speak at Flying Squadron services Sunday at 2 pm public invited

Edward A. Johnson Dongola First St. John’s Mount Pisgah Johnson Alummni the Carthaginian Chicago Carthage College Chicago Lutheran Theological Seminary Maywood Divinity School R. A. Denton Congregational Church of God Marion Flying Squadron

Grace Methodist to Hold New Year Communion Services

Grace Methodist Church Carbondale plans Holy Communion during morning worship at 10 30 on New Year s Day led by Pastor Rev Jack L Adams with Rev Donald Carlton assisting The evening sermon titled the Light Which God Gives and a Prayer and Study Hour set for Wednesday at 7 30 The Chancel Choir will rehearse after the service and church boards meet Friday evening with the Joint Board meeting at 7 30

Grace Methodist Grace Methodist Church Carbondale Jack L Adams Donald Carlton Wesley Foundation Methodist Southern Illinois, University Board of Trustees Toint

Communion Services for New Year at Carbondale Churches

A series of church services and meetings in Carbondale outline Holy Communion on New Year’s Eve and Day at First Methodist and First Presbyterian churches. Rev. Crocker and Rev. Howe lead sacramental services, with choir under Mrs. Thal and devotions by Mrs. Niestler. Church activities include a Woman’s Society meeting, Official Board session, and Wesleyan Service Guild programs.

First Methodist Church Carbondale Dem R. Crocker First Presbyterian Church Charles Worle F. Howe W. A. Thal Woman's Society of Christ Man A. F. Niestler Albert Meyer Civela 2

Home Missions Study At Carbondale This Sunday

A Home Mission study led by Rev. John nin Sunday at First Church Carbondale will be held during the 9 30 a m church school hour under the theme Looking Into the Future. The session will discuss outreach to youth, mass communication, changing culture and church programming with the study continuing Jan 6. Various church groups will hold meetings this week including the World Outreach committee chair Mrs Bill O'Brien guiding the effort.

Johnnin Canedy Carbondale Chi Rho World Outreach Committee Bill O'Brien

New Year's Eve Service at Carterville Church

The Carterville First Apostolic Church will hold a New Year's Eve service at 7 30 p m on Saturday with the Peerless Quartet of West Frankfort singing. A supper will be served in the church basement after the service. The Rev Harry Otis Cook is pastor and the public is invited.

Carterville

Church to Hold Dual Communion Services and Meetings

Elder Clarence L miskell and Elder George Sawyer lead communion prep with a list of assisting members. Two New Year Sunday services, 9 30 and 10 45 am, feature choirs and a soloist. Pastor Howe preaches at both. Session and Trustee Board plan a joint meeting 7 pm Wednesday to review year work and 1981 budget. Congregation to elect officers and recognize new members at the second Wednesday meeting. Potluck supper at 6 pm followed by service. Session proposes expanding boards to eighteen officers each for three-year terms.

Clarence L. Miskell George Sawyer Fulkerson Nelson Wharton Merz Erickson Moore Isbell Klingberg Manering Swartz Howe Board of Elders Herrin Firsl

Revival at Herrin Church Led by Marion Leader

Tha Rey, Lota Mae Rentfro of Marion leads revival services at Union Gospel Mission Herrin, sponsored by the Active Mission Youth. The revival runs Wednesday through Sunday with services nightly at 7 pm and a watch night service at 8 pm Saturday. Rev Glen Hock of Energy serves as pastor. public is invited.

Tha Rey Lota Mae Rentfro Marion Union Gospel Mission Herrin Active Mission Glen Hock Energy

Ministerial Alliance to Meet Tuesday in Anna

The Union County Ministerial Alliance plans its first 1961 meeting Tuesday at 7 30 p m at Casper s Cafe in Anna. Rev Edward A Johnson Blairsville Methodist Church presiding requests all members attend and bring a guest. Nominating committee led by Rev Milton A Manion will present names for the alliance presidency and the year includes Holy Communion with special music by the Connett Family and a communion mediation. The church doors will be opened for a possible new pastor at Carthage at month end.

Union County Ministerial Alliance Casper's Anna Edward A Blairsville Methodist Church Johnson Alliance John W. Comett Milton A. Ed Henry F. Neal Connett First Method Jonesboro Dist Manion Dongola Carthage

American marriage in a materialist age needs balanced father figures

Dr Goodman laments a status driven society where wealth eclipses parenting. He argues absent fathers and material abundance harm children, urging wives to slow material pursuit, restore male presence, and reconsider happiness beyond possessions. Readers may mail inquiries to Dr Goodman via the newspaper.

David Goodman Mrs. Jones Jess America Goodman

McDaniel to Discuss Church History Sunday

Wilbur C. McDaniel former president of Carbonale Unitarian Fellowship andSIU mathematics professor will outline the church history from its beginnings and discuss expansion plans at a New Year’s Day service at 4 p.m. A following Sunday Wesley Morgan of Southern Illinois University muse department will be the speaker for Religion in Life Week January 9 13 with keynote Rev Jack Mendelsohn of Arlington Street Church Boston.

Carbondale Unitarian Fellowship Wilbur C. McDaniel Southern Ilinois University Te Fellowship Wesley Morgan Southern Muse Department SIU Jack Mendelsohn Arlington Street Unitarian Church of Boston University Inter-faith Council Mendelsohn

Reception For New Members At First Baptist Carbondale

An informal reception for new members follows the 7 30 p m worship at First Baptist Church Carbondale. Mrs Lester Barnes heads Deacons and Deaconesses in charge Maurice Williams gives a welcome. Rev W G Foote preaches on The Uniqueness of The Church. The Lord's Supper is observed at morning worship marking the church centennial year communion meditation Living on New Frontiers.

First Baptist Church Carbondale Lester Barnes Maurice Williams W. G. Foote

A Favor​ite Suit Pattern No 3102

Pattern description for a collarless slimskirted suit with boxy double-breasted jacket. Available sizes 10 12 14 16 18. fabric yardage listed for 35 inch and 54 inch cloth. Include 35 cents with pattern order and add 100 for first class mailing. Also notes a relic bone from the apostle's right arm aboard a Valletta shipwreck exhibit.

Ins Lane Southern Linoison Box New York 1

Herrin First Christian Church Plans Ordination Service

The Herrin First Christian Church will host a 7 pm Sunday ordination and reconsecration service. New officers elected this month will be ordained, with those unavailable for October events participating in a similar service Sunday evening.

Herrin First Chrisian

Revival Set At Herrin First Pentecostal Church

The Herrin First Pentecostal Church at 1020 South 14th Street opens a revival this Sunday with speaker Bernadine Caldwell from Mount Vernon. Services begin at 7 30 p m nightly with no closing date announced. Pastor is Rev J R Mann. Public invited.

Herrin First

Yuill Music Sale On Pianos In Heerin 1960 Clock Ticking

Yuill Music in Heerin advertises a one day left sale on piano stock to trim inventory by January 1. Discounts reach up to 350 dollars on two pianos, with extensive array of finishes and styles from Baldwin, promising quality for future purchase plans.

Yuill Music Heerin Baldwin

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