Father’s Day Service Planned at Murphysboro First Methodist
The Murphysboro First Methodist Church will observe Father’s Day at 10:30 a.m. with recognition of the oldest and youngest fathers. Lay Leader Frank W. Harris reports on the 1960 Southern Illinois Conference session in Belleville. Rev. Henry Clay Wright will preach on For Me and My House We Will Serve the Lord. A Steepletone radio program with Mrs. Clara Eriksen and Mrs. H. S. Roberts airs at 9 a.m. on Station WIII. The Youth Fellowship meets at 5 p.m. at the Kupels’ home for a hamburger meal and devotional. A Ladies Bible Class assembles Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. in Fellowship Hall. Wednesday includes a reception and family pot luck dinner honoring the pastor, wife, and new members, with cantata music by the Sanctuary Choir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murphysboro First
Clara Eriksen
H. S. Roberts
WIII
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Vernon Kupel
Fellowship Hall
P. A. Wayman
Nettie Reiman
Grace Roberts
Felowship Hall
Sanctuary Choir
Sermon Theme Announced at Grace Methodist Church
Rev. Jack L. Adams leads Sunday morning worship at Grace Methodist Church Carbondale with a 10 30 a m service on Who Loves Most The Methodist Youth Fellowship meets at 6 30 for devotions and plans to attend Aldersgate Youth Institute at Little Grassy Lake in June 2025 Mrs Aline Van Trease will sponsor the girls and the Rev Mr Adams the boys The 7 30 p m service continues More Than Conquerors with Conquering Discouragement as this week s topic Vacation Church School runs into its second week ending June 2 and a school picnic is set for Thursday Mrs Bert Lipe director Truth Seekers Class gathers Thursday 7 30 p m at Mrs Hester Henry s Rt 1 home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack L. Adams
Grace Methodist Church
Carbondale
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Aldersgate
Little Grassy Lake
Aline Vantrease
Grace Church
Adams
Bert, Lipe
Hester Henry
Rt. 1
Birthday party at Marion home for George Neely
Mr and Mrs Jake Wohlwend hosted a birthday party for their grandson George Neely of Herrin at 403 N Madison St Marion Attending were grandparents Mr and Mrs Guinn Neely of Marion parents Mr and Mrs Zane Neely of Herrin and their son Mike plus Mrs Huck Wohlwend and her sons Sherrill and Steve of Elkville
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Wohlwend
N. Madison St
Marion
George Neely
Herrin
Guinn Neely
Zane Neely
Mike
Huck Wohlwend
Sherrill and
Steve
Elkville
Miss Jane Kay Helms to Wed Avon Dee Hudson
Mrs. Bertha Helms of Marion announces the engagement of her granddaughter Jane Kay Helms to Avon Dee Hudson of Carbondale. Helms is a 1960 Marion High School graduate. Hudson is a 1957 graduate employed at Carbondale Concrete Products. A late August wedding is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Helms
N. Garfield St
Marion
Jane Kay Helms
Avon Dee Hudson
Dick Hudson
Rt. 3
Carbondale
Miss Helms
Marion High School
Hudson
Carbondale Concrete Products Inc
Open House and Church Activities at First Methodist Carbondale
Vacation church school continues next week at First Methodist Church in Carbondale. Open house for parents and friends is Friday June 24 at 9 30 am. Dr Don R Crocker preaches Dumb Idols this Sunday and various services feature soloists and an anthem. Minute Devotions via church electronic secretary also offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Carbondale
Don R. Crocker
Charles Taylor
Robert Hill
First Baptist Church of Carbondale plans July 30 Conference
The First Baptist Church of Carbondale announces its annual Church Planning Conference for July 30 led by Mrs. Carl Kiefer. The program, part of the Baptist Jubilee Advance, includes Bible study, church renewal themes, Family Visitation in September, and a School of Evangelism. The church marks its Centennial Year starting Oct 13 1960 with Founders Day on Oct 9 featuring Dr. Albert J. Gernenz. Fathers and Sons theme to be observed on Father’s Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church of
Carbondale
Carl Kiefer
Albert J. Gernenz
Illinois Baptist State Convention
Carl Williams
Vacation Church School Closes at Salem Church Jonesboro
Salem Evangelical Lutheran Church in Jonesboro holds the Vacation Church School closing at the 10:30 a.m. worship service. Certificates and staff recognition will be given. The two week program ends today with the last day of the Vacation School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem Evangelical Lutheran Church
Jonesboro
Lester Rinehart
John Lewis Gardiner
John Tripp
Thomas Schaefer
Winstead Davie
Illinois Conference to Convene 116th Session at Naperville
Approximately 600 ministers and lay leaders from 300 Evangelical United Brethren Churches in Illinois gather in Naperville in June 2022 for the 116th Illinois Conference session led by Bishop Rueben H. Mueller. Delegates include Rev. C. B. Silvey and Raymond Williams from Vergennes and Hallidayboro churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brethren
Illinois
Naperville
Rueben H. Mueller
Episcopal
West Central
Indianapolis
Ind
Vergennes
Hallidayboro
C. B. Silvey
Raymond Williams
Evangelical United Brothers Church
North Central College
Indiana Central College
Indiana
Herrin Witnesses to Attend Four Day Nashville Assembly
About 60 Jehovahs Witnesses from Herrin and area will attend a four day training assembly in Nashville Tennessee next week. They will study a miniature sermon for door to door distribution and believe the method spreads a message of peace. The convention runs Thursday through Friday at the State Fair grounds.
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Jehovah’s Witnesses
Herrin
Nashville
Tenn
State Fair Grounds
Zeigler church group installs officers
The Woman's Society of Christian Service at the Zeigler Methodist Church installed officers after a Wednesday prayer meeting. Mrs Arlen Browning was installed president. Other top officers are Mrs Charles Ramsey vice president Mrs A E Fox treasurer and Mrs Bernard Wright recording secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zeigler
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Zeigler Methodist Church
Arlen Browning
Charles Ramsey
A. E. Fox
Bernard Wright
Mrs Goldie Phillips Initiated Into Women of the Moose
Mrs Goldie Phillips of Murphysboro joins three area women in the College of Regents initiation at Mooseheart House of God on June 11. A ten year member and former Academy of Friendship chairwoman, she is among 570 women from the United States and Canada receiving cap and gown at the ceremonial session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldie Phillips
Murphysboro
Women of the Moose College of Regents
House of God
Mooseheart
Academy of Friendship
Phillips
United States
Canada
Ice Cream Social Saturday to Benefit St Johns Cemetery
An ice cream social will be held Saturday on the Mill Creek village green starting at 5 30 p m and running until near midnight with proceeds for the upkeep of St John s Cemetery on the Dongola Route 127 road across from St John s Lutheran Church. A second social for the cemetery will be held on the lawn of St John s Church on the third Saturday in July at the same hour. Mount Pisgah Lutheran Church near Wetang will hold its annual ice cream social the preceding Saturday July 9 with the monthly service the next morning.
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Mill Creek
St. John’s
Dongola
Blacktop
St. John’s Lutheran Church
St. John’s ‘Church
Mount Pisgah
Gospel Singing at Rock Springs Church Saturday Night
The Crusaders Quartet and Harold Boswell and family perform at Rock Springs Baptist Church Saturday at 8 p.m. The public is invited. The church lies four miles south of Carbondale and one mile west on Pomona Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Springs Baptist Church
Crusaders ‘Quartet
Harold Boswell
Carbondale
Pomona Road
Lutherans To Hold Convention In Southern Illinois District
Delegates from over 100 congregations of the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod convene for the 34th Southern Illinois District meeting at Zion Lutheran Church Bethalto. Herrin Trinity Lutheran sent John Saylor and Rev. Arnold H. Walta. Rev. Wittmer delivers keynote. Rev. Erwin J. Kolb officiates opening service. Martin Franzmann speaks on Scripture doctrine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Church, Missouri Synod
Southern Illinois
Zion Lutheran Church
Bethalto
John Saylor
Herrin J
Arnold H. Walta
Herrin - du Quoin
Trinity Lutheran Church
Herrin
George W.wittmer
Erwin J. Kolb
Martin Franzmann
Concordia Seminary
St. Louis
Refrigerate Citrus Juice to Preserve Vitamin C
Be sure to refrigerate citrus juice in a tightly closed container to conserve vitamin C. The guidance notes that proper sealing reduces oxidation and helps retain ascorbic acid during storage.
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Ralph Benton
Brooklane
Dr. Crocker
Lucy K. Woody
South Poplar
H. C. Gibbs
South Illinois
W. L. Stafford
William George
West Frankfort
Bens Shoe Store
Rom Newberry
Oldsmobile
Olds
Swindell Motors Inc
North Illinois
Julius Store
Bockhorn Ig Ee
Steeleville, Ill
Dart Dodge Trucks
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Rez
Hewitt
Rexall Drug Store
Benjamin Moore
Alyce Fly Shop
Evan
Manhattan
Morton
Giant
Star Kist Tuna
Tha Hulk
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