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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1961

Page

7

Witness Assembly Opens in Murphysboro

The three day circuit assembly of Jehovah's Witnesses begins tonight at Carruthers Junior High School Murphysboro with an 8 45 p m ministry training session. A general service meeting is at 8 25 p m Saturday morning service and house to house calls follow. A dedic ation talk and baptism service is at 1 30 p m with an 7 p m evening service. Sunday features a 9 a m morning service house to house calls and a 3 p m public meeting. Kenneth R Savoy district ministerial director United States District 8 will speak Saturday night and Sunday afternoon. Savoy chairs circuit assemblies every other week. All faiths are invited and seats are free with collections taken.

Assembly of Jehovah's Witnesses Carruthers Murphysboro Assembly of Christian Fellowship Kenneth R. Savoy United States District 8 Jehovah's Witnesses Savoy

Summer Hours Set By Church

The First Lutheran Church of Murphyshora adopts summer hours with 8 30 a m services and 9 30 a m Sunday school through August. Vacation Bible School runs for two weeks starting Monday with daily sessions. details unclear due to garbled OCR.

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Children’s Day Observed At Good Shepherd Carbondale

The Church of the Good Shepherd in Carbondale plans a Children’s Day service assisted by Youth Fellowship members. The new summer schedule starts with Sunday School at 9 a.m. and church at 10 a.m. A swimming and boating party at Crab Orchard Lake is set for Sunday afternoon. Departure is 2 p.m. from the church. A Vacation Church School final planning meeting is Monday at 8 p.m. The school runs June 12 to 23 on weekday mornings at 5 a.m. The Adult Choir rehearses Wednesday at 9 p.m. and the Youth Choir Thursday at 6:30 p.m.

Church of the Good Shepherd Carbondale Youth Fellowship Crab Orchard Lake Vacation Church School

Mt Moriah Church School Opens Monday

Mt Moriah United Lutheran Church Jefferson at Main Anna opens a two week Vacation Church School themed Heroes of the Old Testament. Classes run 9 to 11 30 a m Monday through Friday ending with a closing program June 16. Mrs Leon Vincent directs with teachers for pre school through senior high and several helpers listed.

Main Moriah United

Install Officers For Grace Church In Carbondale

The Rev. Jack L. Adams is re-appointed to Grace Church Carbondale for the fourth year as church officers and trustees are installed and dedicated in morning services. The sermon theme is The Superior Life. Evening service is canceled for a Baccalaureate at Community High School. Commissions meet Monday at 7:30. Board of Trustees Friday at 7. Official Board at 7:30. Mrs Ann Koen of Herrin returns from Iowa visit.

Southern Illinois Methodists Jack L. Adams Grace Church Carbondale

Signs of a Monotonous Marriage by Ruth Millett

A compact guide lists warning signs of a dull marriage. A couple narrows social life, lacks shared plans, talks mainly about gossip and budget, and shows few outside interests or creative hobbies. The piece urges recognition of these signs and seeking change before erosion deepens.

Ruth Millett

Springs Tonic Swimwear Shapes by Rose Mare Reid

A 1995 fashion blurb markets "SPRINGS TONIC" swimwear with a sculpted look. It promotes elasticized inner shaping and slimming stripes in rose tone, offered in sizes 0 through 16.

Rose Mare Reid

Marion Church Women Meet in Final Spring Session

The Marion Council of United Church Women held its final spring meeting on May 25 at Zion United Church of Christ. Worship led by Aldersgate Methodist Church women featured a meditation on Galatians 1 16. A trio plus readings and songs followed. Upcoming activities include a clothing collection for CARE World Service in August and a November World Community Day school supplies drive for Caribbean children. The group discussed gifts for Carnegie Library and noted the 17 18 annual assembly in Centralia. Local members Mr and Mrs Rolla F Greer will celebrate their Marion wedding anniversary with relatives in Miami Beach in October. August and September meetings will move to the fourth Tuesday.

Marion Council of United Church Women Zion United Church of Christ Aldersgate Lavern Patrick Dawe Caured World Service Friendship Press Mission Carnegie, Library Caribbean Joseph van Roekel Aseur Centralia Rolla F. Greer Rt. 2 Marion Marion Council United Church War Miami Beach Fla Earl Whitacre

Bible School Planned at First Christian Church Murfreesboro

Vacation Bible school at the First Christian Church Murfreesboro starts Monday at 9 a.m. and runs two weeks for children ages 3 to 14. Led by Mrs A L Collins, the program is Teachings of Jesus. A dedication service for teachers is at 9 30 a.m. Sunday. Volunteers will teach, and refreshments of lemonade and cookies will be served on the porch.

First Christian Church Murpheboro A. L. Collins Jesus

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