Carbondale Church Plans Woman’s Day Program
New Zion Baptist Church in Carbondale will observe Woman s Day Sunday with a program at 3 p.m. Mrs F D Livingston of St Louis Missouri will be guest. The event is under the auspices of the church Missionary Society. The public is invited. On July 4 a lawn picnic at 608 E Chestnut St Carbondale will feature barbecue and ice cream. Arrangements committee includes Mrs Tempie Hays Mrs Frances Keonee and Mrs Minnie Brooks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Zion Baptist Church
Carbondale
F. D. Livingston
St. Louis
Will
The
Missionary Society of the Church
Joe Hays
E. Chestnut St
Tempie Hays
Frances Keonee
Minnie Brooks
Graham Street Baptist
Cor. Graham and Snyder
L. G. Hartley
Clinton Biggs
Alene Casper
Ell Baptist
E. Jackson
G. T. Ablen
Stem
E. Willow
W. H. Clark
Oliver Free Will Baptist
N. Marion
Cecil Hall
Free Will Baptist League
Rock Hill
Snead
Carbondale — University Baptist
S. Oakland
W. Mill
R. J. Hastings
G. E. Grey
Walnut and University
Bert I. Cherry
Training Union
Jesus
Jericho
Carterville
First Baptist
S. Division St
Floyd Jent
Presbyterian Bible School Opens July 5
First Presbyterian Church in Carbondale will open Vacation Bible School on July 5 and continue through July 15. Daily sessions begin at 9 15 a m. All children aged 3 to 13 are invited per Rev. Charles E F Howe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church In
Carbondale
Charles E. F. Howe
De Soto Methodist Plans Potluck Supper
De Soto Methodist Church will host a potluck supper Wednesday at 6 30 in the church basement. The meal follows a regular prayer meeting announced by Pastor Rev. Robert A Krause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DE Soto Methodist
de Soto Methodist Church
Robert A. Krause
Presbyterians Hold Youth Conference at Little Grassy Lake
The Senior High School Conference for Presbyterian Youth is ongoing at the 50 acre Presbyterian camp site near Little Grassy Lake. The event opened on the 26th and will close Sunday with Rev. Charles F. F. Howe of First Presbyterian Church Carbondale serving as dean and director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian
Little Grassy Lake
Charles F. F. Howe
First Presbyterian Church
Carbondale
Youth Council Meetings in Marion
Marion Christian Youth Council committees met last week at participating churches to plan programs and monthly youth meetings. Members include chairs Nancy Chester Karen Forbes and Larry Kuzela with several others and sponsors guiding fundraising and publicity efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Q Christian Youth Council
Marion
Nancy Chester
Karen Forbes
Tom Spiller
Sara Wedler
Coralee Odum
Bill Gray
Kay Brown
Larry Kuzela
Brenda Collins
Susie Wilson
Petti MecCluskie
Darlene Shoot
Pat Chester
Sue Moore
Don Helm
Delores Wohlwend
Cathy Osbourne
Kay Richey
Sue Hilliard
Jack Vaughn
Proaud
Aces Heeds
Baptists See Sunday School Enrollment Top 100000
Sunday School enrollment in Southern Baptist Convention churches rose to 106,871 in the latest year, a 15.7 percent gain from 1953. The increase was strongest in city churches with growth also in rural parishes. The Illinois convention, allied with the Southern Baptists, reports the surge from Carbondale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Baptist Convention
J. P. Edmunds
Nashville, Tenn
Baptist Statistician
Southern Baptist
Hinois
Illinois State Baptist Convention
Carbondale
United States
Hawaii
Alaska
Southern Baptists
Southern Illinoisan Postal Notice Fragment
A damaged OCR fragment notes the Southern Illinoisan newspaper details postal service entries and office locations in Carbondale Herrin Murphysboro with dates and class matter status under the 1879 act, stating succession from prior papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Souther
Illinoisan
Southern Illinois Publica Cons Inc
West Main Street
Carbondale
North 16Th Street
Herrin
South 13Th Street
Murphysboro
Carboncale
Southern
Ulincisan
Carbondale Free Press
Herrin Daily Journal
Herrin Student to Tour Europe During Seminar
Carl E. Mitchell of Herrin will join about 30 American college students on a two month Europe tour starting July 4 from Quebec Canada. The trip, sponsored by the National Student Council of the YWCA and the YMCA, will visit England France and Switzerland and attend the YMCA Centennial Parley in Paris in August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl E. Mitchell
Herrin
Washington University
Quebec
Canada
Europe
National Student Council
Young Women’s Christian Assn
Young Men’s Christian Assn
England
France
Switzerland
YMCA
Paris
Murphysboro Church Schedules Summer Services
Beginning this Sunday worship at St. Peter Evangelical and Reformed Church in Murphysboro moves to 8 30 a m from 10 30 a m with Sunday School at 9 30 a m The schedule continues through the summer months The choir rehearses Wednesday at 7 30 p m and teachers and officers meet Thursday at 7 30 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Peter Evangelical and Reformed Church
St., Murphysboro
First Baptist Church
First Baptist
James
Shoberg to Speak at Park Shell Service
Theodore Shoberg principal of Murphysboro Township High School will speak at the Riverside Park church service in Murphysboro on Sunday at 7 45 PM The event features special music by Forbes Alexander and a preceding sacred and patriotic band concert The Murphysboro Ministerial Association sponsors the park shell services
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Shoberg
Murphysboro Township High School
Riverside Park
Murphysboro
Forbes Alexander
Murphysboro Ministerial Association
Ice Cream Social Planned at Grand Tower City Hall
The WSCS of the church sponsors an ice cream social at Grand Tower City Hall on Saturday. Serving starts at 6 p m with sandwiches soda cake and pie. Proceeds go to the church building fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Tower
WSCS
Gospel Mission Church Homecoming This Sunday
Annual homecoming at the Gospel Mission Church one mile east of Johnston City will feature Rev. Bill Buster as speaker. The Monroe Street Quartet of Herrin will provide special singing. Rev. Ethel Hottard is pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gospel Mission Church
Johnston City
Bill Buster
Monroe Street
Herrin
Ethel Hottard
Sparta Mens Group Hears Rev Wright Steak Fry
The Presbyterian Men's Council held a steak fry at Blonde Pirtle's home in Sparta Monday evening with 32 members present. Rev. H. C. Wright of First Methodist Church was the guest speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sparta
Wright
Presbyterian Men’s Council
Blonde Pirtle
H. C. Wright
First Methodist Church
Enrollment in Southern Baptist Convention 1953 54
Enrollment throughout the Southern Baptist Convention rose from 597 361 in 1953 to a record 6 356 489 in 1954.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Baptist Convention
Bradley Maxey Wins Attendance Contest at Church Drive
An eight week attendance drive concluded with a fish rodeo at Old City Lake. Bradley Maxey won for catching the most fish and best attendance at Sunday School Bible School and church services. The event was sponsored by the Men's Brotherhood and the Wesleyan Service Guild.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old City Lake
Bradley Maxey
Men’s Brotherhood
Wesleyan Service Guild
Murphysboro Women Attend Leadership Training Meeting
Mrs. Esther Craver and eight other members of First Methodist Church in Murphysboro along with Mrs. H P Sayers of Centenary Methodist Church attended the Carbondale District Leadership Training Meeting at the Christopher Methodist Church on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murphysboro
Esther Craver
Mary Lewis
Grace Roberts
Mary Wright
Ruth Berry
Alta Lollar
Gillie Roberts
Helen Hines
First Methodist Church
H. P. Sayers
Centenary Methodist Church
Carbondale
Christopher
Tilden Churches Present Programs
The McDonald Quartet of Jackson Tennessee performed at United Presbyterian Church Sunday. Tilden Baptist Church closed its Vacation Bible School with commencement exercises Thursday night and held a picnic at Chester City Park Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tilden
McDonald Quartet
Jackson, Tenn
United Presbyterian Church
Church Calendar Listings Across Southern Illinois
Calendar of services for Apostolic and Assembly of God churches in Carbondale Murphysboro Herrin Royalton and nearby towns detailing pastors service times Sunday School Morning Worship Evening Worship and midweek Bible study with revival notes and youth events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apostolic Carbondale
First Apostolic
Calvin L. Rigdon
Children's Church
Herrin
Second Apostolic
Lester Caraway
Royalton
New Apostolic Main
Roland Brown
Assembly of God Carbondale
First Assembly of God
Boskydell — Baptist Church
Carbondale
Jettie Vaughn
Cambria
First Baptist Church of
Wednes- Carbondale
Antioch Missionary Baptist
Louis Blaise
Donald S
First Baptist, Main and University
Laurel J. Grigg
Jesus
Murphysboro
First Baptist
H. T. Rafael
Percy
Joe T. Caldwell
First Baptist Church
John Grant
Herrin — Christian
Denno W. Brown
Jim Ranchino
Bible School
Christian Endeavor
Jan Ranino
First Christian
Main St
Ira M. Adams
Midweek Bible services in Carbondale area churches
A listing of Sunday and midweek worship schedules for Carbondale and surrounding towns. Includes pastors, service times, Sunday Schools, training unions, and evening evangelistic services across numerous Baptist, Catholic, Christian, and Christ Church congregations with dates and locations.
Why The Catholic Church Says INVESTIGATE
A call to inquire into Catholic teachings and practices to judge truth from calumny. It argues widespread anti Catholic rumors distort worship of Mary and the Mass and questions claims of idol worship and religious intolerance under the Bill of Rights.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Carbondale Church
Presbyterian Bible School
Presbyterians
Youth Council
Baptist Sunday Schools
Murphysboro Church
Shoberg
Park Shell Service
Gospel Mission
Special Patriotic Service
WJPF
Grand Avenue Baptist
Ross A. Pace
Bruce
Chester — Baptist Church
Glenn Buntill
Cutler
Denmark
Hurricane Memorial Baptist
Robert Grammet
R. Green
C. W. Benton
Satan
Washington Avenue
Baptist
Vernon L. Moore
Camp Creek
Oroville
Paul Holder
St. Francis Xavier
S. Poplar
Robert T. Hutsch
Chester
St. Mary's Catholic
A. B. Lehmen
St.Andrew's Catholic
J. J. Taggart
Father Angelo Lombardi
St. Andrew’s Hospital
St. Aloysius
Pecan
Fellner
Our Lady of Lourdes
Michael Podrasky
Coulterville
Christian
First Christian, University At
Monroe
Harry B
Christian Science
First Church of
First Church of Christ Scientist
Reading Room
Walnut Street
Church of Christ
W. Sycamore
H. L. Starling
E. Illinois
Catholic Church
Church
Investi
Christ
Christ's Church
Mary
Mother of Christ
Amining
Supreme Council
Knights OF Columbus
Religious Information Bureau
Lindell Blvd
T. Louis 8
Murphysboro Council
Science
WIPF
Pentecostal
Elco III
WIGHT
R. A. Sherrill
Jonesboro
Illinois
Dave Troutman
Girard St
Metropolis
Assembly of God
Raymond Ackley
L. R. Graham
Trigg Ave
Memphis
Tenn
Joe Lentz
Alto Pass
Chas. Mayberry
Ill
Herbert Ridlin
St. First St
America
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