Priest Rev. Munier Observes 50th Priesthood Anniversary
Rev. Joseph A. Munier of St. Bruno's Pinckneyville marks 50 years as a priest with a 9:45 a.m. procession to the new church, a 10:00 a.m. Solemn High Mass, clergy dinner at 12:30, and an 8:00 p.m. reception at the high school auditorium. His Excellency Bishop Albert R. Zuroweste will preside. Rev. Thomas Bruns and Rev. Meinrad Dunn assist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph A. Munier
St. Bruno’s Church
Pinckneyville
Albert R. Zuroweste
Belleville
Ubilarian
Munier
Thomas Bruns
Meinrad Dunn
Jos. Taggart
Stephen
Bible School To Continue In Murphysboro
The cooperative Vacation Bible School at the Presbyterian church in Murphysboro will run next week with daily sessions from 9:00 to 11:00. After Friday morning classes, children and parents will attend a picnic at Riverside Park. Helpers from St. Peter's Evangelical and Reformed and First Presbyterian include Mrs. Ray Hamilton, Mrs. Herman Bodemuller, Mrs. Laverne Collins, Mrs. James W. Harvey, Mrs. Richard Nance, Miss Rose Porter, Mrs. Courtland Brooks, Miss Roberta Mason, Mrs. Fred Finke, Mrs. Willard Wright, Mrs. Charles Smith, Miss Rosalee Norman, Mrs. Carl Kupferer, and Mrs. Glenn Hardy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooperative
Presbyterian Church
Murphysboro
St. Peter’s
Lutheran Choir Plans Picnic at State Fair Grounds
Members of the Immanuel Lutheran choir of Murphysboro will hold their annual picnic Sunday afternoon at 1:00. The group and families will carpool from Immanuel church to the Du Quoin state fair picnic grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immanuel Lutheran Choir of
Murphysboro
Immanuel Church
du Quoin
Immanuel Walter League
Lutheran Laymen’s League of Immanuel Church
Immanuel
Radio services planned next week from Carbondale church
Rev Calvin L Rigdon of the First Apostolic church will host the Chapel of the Air on WCIL each morning next week 11 15 to 11 30. He will come from the church vacation Bible school and a radio in the church will let children hear the programs. Bible school students may sing on some days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin L. Rigdon
First Apostolic Church of
Carbondale
WCIL
Rigdon
Bible School
Presbyterian Children Set to Lead Murphysboro Service
The Primary department’s children at First Presbyterian Church Murphysboro will lead the regular morning worship on Sunday. Superintendent Mrs William Muhlenbrock will supervise and the Junior choir will provide music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church of
Murphysboro
William Muhlenbrock
First Christian Dedication Day Activities in Carbondale
The morning service at First Christian Church in Carbondale features a dedication of parents and babies at 10:30. Mrs. Wright will sing Suffer Little Children, the choir performs Go Not Far From Me, and organist Mrs. Baughman plays Solemn March and Allegro. A Bible school runs June 11 22 from 9:00 to 11:30 each day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
Carbondale
Robert Wright
Hausman
W. Wakeland
Zingareek
Helen Baughman
Gounod
Schorwenka
Ronald B. Scriven
Aaron Phillips
Student Christian Foundation
Christian Women’s Fellowship
Glen Diamond
Ora Rogers
Kings Daughters
S. S
Tent Meeting Held by Murphysboro Pastor at Local Street Corner
Rev. Raymond Ackrey of the Trinity Pentecostal church conducts a tent meeting at the corner of Twenty second and Commercial streets in Murphysboro inviting community members to attend for prayer and preaching. The event showcases religious services held outdoors in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Ackrey
Trinity Pentecostal Church
Commercial
Murphysboro
Week's Events at First Methodist Carbondale
The First Methodist Church in Carbondale holds a Sunday morning worship at 10 45 with the sermon Keep Your Eye on The Ball by Rev H Hilton Longberry. Music by Sanctuary Choir and Bette Mitchell Margelli on organ accompany events including Teen-Agers picnic at Crab Orchard Lake and the Spradling Degenhardt wedding at 3 30. The Intermediate M Y F meets at 6 30 and Vacation Church School opens Monday at 8 30 with daily classes for four through junior high. Moving pictures of past years will be shown at the graduation Sunday June 24. Women’s Society circles meet Tuesday at 2 00 and the Board of Christian Education meets Wednesday at 7 30. Retiring chair Paul F McRoy inducted 31 new members, gavel given to new chair William T Davis, and outdoor meeting space approved for youth groups.
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H. Hilton Longberry
Bette Mitchell Margelli
Crab Orchard Lake
Spradling- Degenhardt
Vacation Church Church
Paul J. Brown
Brown
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Donald Schwachow
South Poplar
A. J. Shafter
West Walnut
David McIntosh
South Elizabeth
Asby Snyder
Cherry
Board of Christian Education
Paul F. McRoy
William T. Davis
Albert Meyer
Carbondale
New Zion Baptist Church
East Willow Street
W. H. Clark
Samuel
Carbondale—Olivet
Free Will Baptist Church
North Marion Street
R. Banks
Cambria
I.C.C.F. Hall
Carterville
First Baptist Church
South Division Street
Floyd Ghent
Training Union
Grand Avenue
Eugene Baggett
Herrin
W. A. Shoopman
Methodist
Anna—First Methodist
Raymond Sweitzer
Bethel A.M.E
East Jackson
Lewis Carter
A.C.E. League
First Methodist Church
West Main Street
Grace Methodist Church
South Marion
Glenn F. Sharp
Carterville— Methodist Church
Ellis Dugger
Vacation Bible Schools Begin Fifty Years Ago Movement
Dr. Robert Hastings notes nationwide and global VBS growth from a 1901 start led by Dr. Boville of New York City. Denominational uptake started 1910 with Presbyterian and expanded to Baptist and others. Programs run two weeks, ages 3 to 16, integrating Bible study stories worship and activities. Welcome Sunday at First Baptist Church.
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United States
Robert G. Bovinle
New York City
Boville
New
Childern
Charlottesville
Virginia
Vacation Bible School
The
Presbyterian Church
Northern Baptist Convention
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Father's Day
Baptist Book
Main St
Carbeandale
Ioby Tata
Donald J. Lenzini
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Zeigler
Father Lenzini
Presbyterian
1St Christian
S. Park Ave
Lord
Christ
Lutheran Hour Chorus
Lutheran Hour
WIPF
KWK
Mutual
KFUO
First Methodist
S Baptist
ANNA
First Baptist
L. H. Moore
Ralph D. Sanderson
West Main
W. L. Reppenhagen
W. L
Pat’’ Randle
E. K. Wylie
Graham Street Baptist Church
Corner Snyder and
Graham
Harry Steele
Jonesboro
Ray Rhyne
Elm Street Baptist
Elm
Arthur Farmer
Percy
Young People’s Fellowship
the Gospel Hour
God
Lutheran
Anna—Mt. Moriah
William Swarbrick
Luther League
Anna—Trinity
L. M. Waechter
Trinity Lutheran Church
North 16Th
First Lutheran
William J. Boatman
Immanuel Lutheran
Pine
W. T. Janzow
First Presbyterian
William S. Baker
Westminster Fellowship
First Presbyterian Church
E. C. Lee
Cobden
L. R. Gilliland
Grand Tower
Rev
15Th and Walnut
Lee Pope Ward
Christian
First Christian
L. Francis Scheffler
University Avenue
Monroe
Delno W. Brown
Carbon Christian
Jonah Walker
Christian Endeavor
Church of the Nazarene
Lena Worthen
Christian Science
Mark
Robert Hastings
University Baptist Church
Christ, Scientist
Walnut Street
Anna-—St. Mary’s
Fred Renschen
St. Francis Xavier
Robert T. Hutsch
St. Joseph
Charles Frankovich
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church
Msgr
Robert DeGasperi
Apostolic
Marion and
Chestnut Streets
N. A
Church of God
First Church of God
Corner Wall and College
Arthur Rendleman
Southern Baptist Convention
South 14Th St
Herrin, I
Bible Stories Games
Ferges Free
Bryan Street Baptist Energy Methodist
Nazarene
Herrin Ministerial Alliance
D. D. Mackey Party
Evangelistic Services
D. D. Mackey
Mackey
South Park Avenue
Illinois
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