Carbondale Presbyterians Assume Summer Service Schedule
First Presbyterian Church in Carbondale begins summer worship at 9 a.m. each Sunday, led by Rev. Charles E. F. Howe. A unified service for families precedes a department church school for children, with sermon and closing hymn at 10 a.m. A coffee hour follows, and adult Bible classes meet for 30 minutes. The family service ends at 10 40 a.m.
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First Presbyterian Church
Carbondale
Charles E. F. Howe
Howe
Presbyterian Vacation School Opens Monday at Carbon Dale
The First Presbyterian Church vacation Bible school in Carbon Dale will run for two weeks starting Monday. Sessions from 9 15 to 11 30 a m daily. Bob Henderson assists the Junior Department. Nursey and Kindergarten chiefs oversee their groups. Theme is The Living Word focusing on Bible study for ages 3 to 13.
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First Presbyterian Church
Carbondale
Charles E. F. Howe
Bob Henderson
H. Wesley Ward
C. M. Dickson
Jessie Day
Regular Services at Savior Lutheran Carbondale
Our Savior Lutheran Church Carbondale hosts Sunday School and Adult Bible Class at 9 30 a m with Divine Service at 10 30 a m led by Pastor Rev Ray C Rist.
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Our Savior Lutheran Church
Carbondale
Ray C. Rist
Jehovahs Witnesses Schedule Activities in Carbondale
Jehovahs Witnesses at 301 N Washington Ave Carbondale announce a public address by a Baker Sunday at 7 pm on Can You Talk With the Dead Watchtower study at 815 pm Your Personal Study Il Timothy 215. Wednesday field service 9 am Theocratic Ministry School 730 pm Service meeting 845 pm Thursday book study 8 pm chapter XIV Flight to Safety Friday field service 9 am Saturday magazine work 830 am.
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Jehovah’s Witnesses
Washington Ave
Carbondale
Watchtower
Percy Baptist Men’s Council Meets With Booster Club Guests
The Percy Baptist Church Men’s Council held its June meeting in the church following a Booster Club gathering. Guest speakers were Rev. Mr. Slaten and Virgil Jeremiah. Hosts were Rev. Mr. Caldwell and Harry Gant. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Flynn of Percy visited Aurora with former Percy resident Mrs. Hattie Ashby.
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Percy
Johnston City church classes meet in evening
Loyal Women's Class of Johnston City First Christian Church met Tuesday night with 18 members and a guest. Mrs. Myrtle Grant led the business meeting, devotional jod by Mrs. Jessie Roy, and games directed by Mrs. Bertha Moake and Maude Rentfro. Hostesses served refreshments. Later Fidelis class from Johnston City First Baptist met in Mrs Laswell's apartment with 31 in attendance. Joe Kelley assisted.
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Loyal Women’s
Johnston City
Wedna Laswell
Joe Kelley
War Mothers Herrin Chapter to Institute Frankfort Unit
The Herrin Chapter of American War Mothers will establish a new unit in West Frankfort at the West Frankfort American Legion Home on Wednesday, June 27. State organizers Cora Dawson and Zetta Wallace oversee the ceremony with Catherine Castleman presenting the charter and U.S. Rep Kenneth Gray delivering a capitol flown flag. The chapter plans a Bible donation, reports a $198.45 carnation sale, and a basket dinner for state members and families, date to be announced.
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Herrin
American War Mothers
West Frankfort
Kenneth Gray
Veterans Haven
Tilden Residents Attend Graduation
Mr and Mrs W F Stevenson of Tilden attended graduation exercises at Belleville Junior College where their son in law Donald Jackson was a graduate. Mr and Mrs Roy McMann and family of Potomac visited Tilden this week with the Rev and Mrs Frank Hawthorne. Ronald Lindsay, recently graduated from Monmouth College, is visiting in Tilden with relatives. Miss Joan Truka of Chicago is visiting Miss Joan Lindsay in Tilden this week.
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Tilden
W. F. Stevenson
Belleville Junior College
Donald Jackson
Roy McMann
Potomac
Frank Hawthorne
Ronald Lindsay
Monmouth College
Joan Truka
Chicago
Joan Lindsay
First Baptist Class Memorial Service Held in Murphysboro
At the June meeting of the Amama Class of First Baptist Church Murphysboro a candlelight memorial service for Mrs Jessie Kerley was held Dora Crews led the ceremony Harlan Baker presided over the business session with twenty three members attending Hostesses Lela Ferrill Dora Crews Julia Julian and Neil Waldron Minnie Jones sang a duet A potluck supper preceded the program
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Jessie Kerley
Amama
First Baptist Church
Murphysboro
Dora Crews
Harlan Baker
Lela Ferrill
Julia Julian
Neil Waldron
Minnie Jones
Reception Held For Murphysboro Pastor
About 150 members and friends of Centenary Methodist Church Murphysboro attended a reception Wednesday for the Rev. Oscar Maerker the churchs new pastor and his family A devotional service was led by the pastor Mrs Maude Lowe and
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Centenary Methodist Church
Murphysboro
Oscar Maerker
Maude Lowe
Church Services Sunday At Park In Murphysboro
Union services at Riverside Park in Murphysboro begin Sunday at 7 45 pm led by First Methodist Church as sponsor. Rev Gail W Hines will preach, choir offers music. Circle II of First Presbyterian meets Tuesday at 1 30 pm at 217 S 22nd St with Mrs Joseph Baer hosting. Westminster Youth Fellowship and choir rehearsal set for Wednesday at 7 pm.
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Union
Shell
Riverside Park
Murphysboro
First Methodist Church
Ministerial Association
Gail W. Hines
Circle II
First Presbyterian Church
Joseph Baer
S. 22Nd St
Wilson P. Coker
Westminister Youth Fellowship
Judy Murphy Installed Queen Of Sparta Jobs Daughters
Judy Murphy daughter of Mr and Mrs Iles Murphy of Sparta was installed honored queen of Jobs Daughters in Sparta. Officers and guardians were named with Miss Alberta Hopke and Miss Rochelle Gerlach providing music. Retiring honored queen Juanita Bradley and installing officer Pat Smith led the ceremony.
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Sparta
Judy Murphy
Jobs
Iles Murphy
Queen of Jobs
Susie McMur
Mary Lou Hailstone
Nancy Holmes
Guardian Council
Guardian
Marie Maybell
Joe Barbero
Hazel Williamson
Hanna H. Burns
Berthha Murphy
Mildred Hailstone
Dorothy McMurtrie
Est
Donna Pigford
Lynette Ellis
H. Clay Wright
First Methodist Church
Juanita Bradley
Pat Smith
Jerry Howell
Marilyn Gallagher
Helen Hutchingson Musicain
Gail. Shiferdecker
Shirley Genschel
Joan Edwards
Kay Watson
Alberta Hopke
Grand Guardian of
Illinois
Reverend Bedinger Attends Nazarene Assembly in KC
The Rev. H. D. Bedinger of Nazarene Church Osboro travels to Kansas City Missouri for the Nazarene General Assembly. Sessions run June 14 to June 24 with over 12 000 delegates expected. A Board of General Supervisors will be elected at the meeting.
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H. D. Bedinger
Nazarene Church of
Osboro
Noakes
Kansas City
Immanuel Lutheran Church Murphysboro Service Plans
The Sunday worship at Immanuel Lutheran Church Murphysboro starts 9 30 a m with Sunday school and Bible class at 8 45 a m The Walther League meets Monday at 7 45 p m a mission film strip and social hour follow The Laymen's League gathers Tuesday at 7 45 p m discussing Mission Work among the Blind The Ladies Aid presents a play Lovely Ladies on Thursday and Friday at 8 p m nightly
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Immanuel Lutheran Church
Murphysboro
Walther League
It's Teachers That Count By Dr George W Crane
Dr George W Crane argues teachers matter most in schooling. He praises passion and classroom salesmanship over advanced degrees, noting small, humble settings can outshine classrooms with PhDs. He urges focusing on effective teachers as the true measure of a school.
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Howard K
Mark Hopkins
Trinity Lutheran Church Service and Sunday School
Trinity Lutheran Church at 504 North 16th Street Herrin will hold Divine Service Sunday at 8 45 a m and Sunday School at 9 45 a m.
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Trinity Lutheran Church
N. 16Th St
Herrin
Where Are We Going Campaign In Zurich Churches
In Zurich, Evangelical churches launch the Whither Zurich campaign begun May 13 after three years of prep. Ten to fifteen thousand participants attend daily discussions on marriage family education social life work and vocation politics and life in general. Teams from the Evangelical Reformed Church Methodists and Free Evangelicals lead the sessions with 250 members and ten trained theologians.
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Zurich
Switzerland
Evangelical Reformed Church of
Methodists
Free Evangelicals
Christian Witness
Church of God Convention and Camp Meeting at Benton
The annual Church of God state convention and camp meeting will run June 18–24 at the Benton campground. About 2,000 attend nightly. Rev. W. B. Ellis of Cleveland Tennessee will sing and speak each night. Other noted speakers and leaders will participate. Rev. F. W. Goff of Mt. Vernon will direct. City officials greet delegates. Youth Program and Alumni Banquet scheduled. speakers include Johnnie Owens of Atlanta and Miss Bernice Stout of Chauncey Indiana. Miss Stout is Youth Dept representative. Lemons of Florida to teach mornings.
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Church of God
Benton
W. B
Yep) Ellis
Cleveland
Tenn
F. W
R. D. Harris
Mt. Veron
Franklin Hotel
F. W. Lemons
Florida
Parliament probes church state separation with ecclesiastical input
The Constitutional Committee of Parliament has sent the separation of State and Church inquiry to cathedral chapters theological faculties school leaders the Working Committee of free churches and several free churches for their opinions.
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The
Free Churches
Herrin Jehovahs Witnesses to Hold Book Study
Herrin Service Center at 620% S. 18th St. invites members to a Thursday book study on Chapter XIV The gin at 8:30 a m on Sunday field service at 9 a m.
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Jehovahs Witnesses
Herrin Service Center
S. 18Th St
Mission Planned Anna Area Lutheran Evangelism Committee Meets
A meeting of the Central Committee of the Anna Area Lutheran Evangelism Mission at Mt Mollah Lutheran Church, Anna, chaired by Rev. C Carl Eklof, set June 21 as the first briefing for the mission and selected Love Reaches Out as the theme. Opening rallies are planned for Sept 30 at 3 pm in Anna and Murphys.
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Anna Area
Lutheran Evangelism Mission
Anna
Mt. Mollah Lutheran Church
Carl Eklof
Murphysate
Reunion Set The John S. Grant Family
The John S. Grant family reunion will be held Sunday at the Jay Stephens farm east of White Ash in Williamson County.
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John S. Grant
Jay Stephens
Whiteash
Williamson County
Cobden Minister Accepts West Frankfort Pastorate
The Rev. Vern Baird pastor of First Baptist Cobden will deliver his final Cobden sermon as he accepts the pastorate of Second Baptist Church in West Frankfort. The Bairds arrived in Cobden in 1954 with two children Ardith and Theron Ray.
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Vern Baird
First Baptist Church
Cobden
Second Baptist Church
West Frankfort
Bairds
Ardith
Theron Ray
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