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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1952

Page

2

Begin Union Student Group In Carbondale

First Sunday fellowship hour for students and youths at First Methodist Carbondale at 5 45 p m arranged by the Student Christian Foundation and campus groups. Linda Stanford chairs. H Hilton Long leads discussion on The Other Side of the Arch. Rev Longberry preaches I Went Into the Sanctuary. Music by the sanctuary choir and organist Mrs Paul Margelli with selections by Diggle Bizet.

First Methodist Carbondale Student Christian Foundation First Rock Hill Hopewellist First Christian Grace Methodist Linda Stanford H. Hilton Long First Methodist Church Longberry Lord Morgan Lucy Parrish Paul Margelli Martin Hall Jerry Meyer Elisabeth Dill Taylor

Rev C H Warren to Speak at Walnut Street Baptist

Fulton Kentucky pastor Rev C H Warren, former Walnut Street Baptist pastor 1945 to 1950, will speak at the morning service in Carbondale’s Walnut Street Baptist church tomorrow. Vacation Bible school enrolled 160 students in two weeks with a peak day of 130. A Crab Orchard Lake picnic served prim ary junior and intermediate groups. Beginners had lunch at the church. Friday night a commencement program featured memory work songs and handwork displays by Bible school children.

C. H. Warren Fulton Walnut Street Baptist Church Carbondale Warren Fulton, Ky Chamber of Commerce Crab Orchard Lake Church L. Anna First Baptist H. Moore Sandie West Main W. L Jerry Jones Graham Street Baptist Corner Snyder and Graham Arthur Grigg New Era Baptist Sunday School New Era Road Denny Freese Olivet Free Baptist North Marion R. Banks Rock of Ages Christian Endeavor Rockhill Baptist Monroe and Marion Luke Carterville North Division Floyd Jent Jent Baptist Sunday School Convention North Carolina Carbondale Baptist Foundation Grand Avenue Baptist N. G. Daniels Baptist Youth Fellowship Cobden S. Bernard Deakins Ede Herrin Freewill Baptist Thirtieth Adams Streets Lloyd Jones Herrin Bryan Street Baptist Church Kenneth Hardway Baptist Training Union Second Baptist South Eleventh A. N. Sanders

Anna Lutherans Present Music Program at Salem Church

An all music program will be featured at Salem Lutheran Church Jonesboro Sunday morning June 22 at 11 oclock. Choir members under director Katherine Newton will perform selections of religious music designed for a well rounded program. Tiecbacine Newton has served as director of music for the church. Goodman and Anna Marie Gardner serve as Rev Corel Charles is pastor.

Salem Lutheran Church Jonesboro Katherine Newton Tiecbacine Newton Chura Oeee Oe Goodman Anna Marie Gardner Corel Charles

Methodist Club to Hear Rev. H Hilton Longberry

Reverend H Hilton Longberry will speak at the Carbondale First Church Men’s Club meeting in the church parlor at 6 30 p m on June 1 Ambrose Keistler club press states the event is organized by the local Methodist group

H. Hilton Longberry Carbondale First Ambrose Keistler

Vacation Bible School Ends At Sevier Lutheran Church Carbondale

Vacation Bible school at the Sevier Lutheran church of Carbondale closes its term. Certificates will be awarded at the service as participants complete the program amid church activities.

Riverside Park Services In Murphysboro

The Rev William J Boatman will speak at the first outdoor church service in Riverside park Murphysboro Sunday at 7 45 pm The program includes hymns invocation scripture Romans 11 33 36 sermon Have You Forgotten Anything Rev Boatman offering solo and benediction by Rev Clyde Funk at the Riverside band shell

William J. Boatman Riverside Park Murphysboro Riverside Bandshell Earl Dickey First Lutheran i Boatman A. J. Collins Lords Prayer Phyllis E. Grob Clyde Funkser Rev C. H. Warren Training Union the Ark” Carterville Methodist Ellis Dugger el Ang First Methodist W. H. Lively Centenary Methodist W. Dickey Ashton Doody Clyde Funkhouser

Dr Parr To Lead Revival At Anna First Baptist

Dr Robert Milton Parr head of Detroit's Gilod Baptist church will lead revival at Anna First Baptist Church June 22 to July 6 each evening at 7 30 except Saturdays. He is known as a radio preacher on the American Back to God Crusade broadcast. J Stratton Shufelt will lead the song service. L H Moore pastors Anna church.

Robert Milton Parr Anna First Baptist Church Parr Detroit Gilead Baptist Church America J. Stratton Shufelt Billy” Graham L. H. Moore Anna Church

Jehovah's Witnesses Schedule Weekly Meetings in Carbondale

The Jehovah's Witnesses church at 301 North Washington Street Carbondale plans a Bible study Tuesday at 7 30 p m on What Do You Say About the Messiah The service meeting is Thursday at 7 30 p m followed by Theocratic Ministry School at 8 30 p m Bible chapters include 2 Cor 12 1 to Gal 1 24 Chain words will be preached Temporarily reading from the Kingdom Hall schedule.

Jehovah's Witnesses Church North Washington Street Carbondale Kingdom Hall

Bethel A M E Bible School Program Summary

Bethel A M E church in Carbondale closes its Vacation Bible School with a program Sunday at 7 30 pm. An arts and crafts exhibit follows in the church basement. About 50 children attended under faculty members Luella Davis Carter Georgette Hayes Coretta Smith Derenda Taylor Rev Lewis Carter and Jena lor McBride.

Bethel A.M.E. Church Carbondale Luella Davis Carter Georgette Hayes Coretta Smith Derenda Taylor Lewis Carter Jenalor McBride

Anna Pastor Attends Synod Meeting

Dr. William S. Baker pastor of the First Presbyterian Church of Anna attended the synod gathering. The report notes his participation in ecclesiastical deliberations.

Anna William S. Baker First Presbyterian Church of

Evangelical Church Adjusts Sunday Service Times

St. Peter's Evangelical Church at 1512 Spruce Street Asboro changes morning worship to 8 a.m. and Sunday school to 9 15 a.m. starting this Sunday. The new schedule runs until September.

Evangelical Church St. Peter's

Herrin Church To Host Third Day Camp For Youth

Herrin Christian Church will hold its third annual day camp next week at the church. Morning sessions begin at 8 30 with Bible doctrine chapel lectures music and speech classes. Lunch is served at 11 30 and afternoon trips visit recreational areas in Southern Illinois. Denna W Brown minister invites junior high and high school youths to attend.

Christian Church of Herrin the Omnes Illinois Denna W. Brown

Royalton Man Ordained at First Christian Church

Leo Gossett Jr was ordained as a minister of the Christian church in Royalton at the First Christian Church. His parents are Mr. and Mrs Leo Gossett Sr of Royalton. The service was led by W H Eckroth former Royalton pastor and now at Highland Park. Elders participated and Eee Lee sang as a reception followed in the church basement.

Leo Gossett, Jr Christian Church First Christian Church Royalton Gossett Leo Gossett Lincoln Bible College Lincoln W. H. Eckroth Christian Church of Highland Park Eee Lee

Murphysboro Church Sets Weekly Meetings and Roles

The First Presbyterian church of Murphysboro schedules a church school teachers and officers gathering Monday at 7 30 in the church parlors led by William Ward. Trustees meet Tuesday at 7 in the pastor's study with George Swafford as chairman. Westminster Fellowship convenes Wednesday at 7, and the Women's association gathers Thursday at 2 30 led by Mrs. Fred Willis for the medical missions program. Circle Five hosts the afternoon.

First Presbyterian Church of Murphysboro William Ward George Swafford Westminister Fellowship Women’s Association Fred Willis Circle Five

Bald Knob Booklets Distributed in Area

After a two month delay Bald Knob booklets are rolling off the press. The first 5000 have been placed in Southern Minors homes. They detail the rise of the Bald Knob Easter Sunrise service and the plan to build a national shrine as a lit cross. Foundation secretary Wayman Presley says Illinois contributions are urged and will fund the shrine with a $300,000 goal. The group met to inspect its new office in the State Bank building.

Bald Knob Bald Knobian Foundation Illinois Wayman Presley Testiencrecen State Bank

Vacation Bible School Opens at Carbondale Church

Annual program at Rock Hill church in Carbondale begins Monday June 23 at 9 a.m. It runs two weeks with classes for girls and boys aged four to 14.

Carbondale Church Rock Hill

Postponed Anna Gospel Program Heights Community Center

Singing association in Anna will not hold its regular session Saturday night at the community center.

Anna Gospel Program Singing Association Anna

Commencement at Herrin Church Ends Vacation Bible School

The Hurricane Memorial Baptist Church in Herrin held closing exercises Friday night for its Vacation Bible School. Teachers and department heads included Mrs Lon Dix beginners Mrs Aubie Jones L R Eddington pastor juniors and Joy Jones as principal.

Hurricane Memorial Baptist Church Herrin Lon Dixon Aubie Jones L. R. Eddington Joy Jones

Murphysboro Methodist Induct New Board

The First Methodist church in Murphysboro will induct its new official board of 35 members at a June 22 morning service. The group includes nine trustees and 26 stewards with terms. The board, elected in May, will convene June 23 to elect a chairman for one year and organize four commissions: membership and evangelism, missions, education, and finance.

First Methodist Church Murphysboro C. E. Birkner F. D. Bohannon T A. Lollar Robert Boyle Ham Robert R. S. Sabine J. M. Lunsford Glenn Ozburn H. Wright John Crawford Robert Crombar Kathryn Crombar Robert Cochran Robert Edwards Charles Grizzell

Former area pastor marks 25th priest anniversary

Rev. Edward Borawski, former pastor of the Christian, Lesser, Benton and West Frankfort parishes, celebrated his twenty fifth anniversary as a priest in East St. Louis. The observance began with a high mass at St Adalbert's parish in East St. Louis on Thursday and ran through Sunday.

Edward Borawski Christian Lesser Benton West Frankfort East St. Louis St. Adalbert’s

Reverend Culver to Screen Japan at the Crossroads

Rev Weldon Culver of Youth for Christ International will show the sound color film Japan at the Crossroads at Johnston City Methodist Church Sunday. The program starts at 7:30 p m.

Culver Johnston City Weldon Culver Youth For Christ International Japan Methodist Church of

Shrine Circus Night Show Slated June 21 and July 5

The Shrine circus plans two evening performances with dates listed as June 21 and July 5. Local officials urge attendance and note event proceeds support charitable programs.

Shrine

Faith notices fill Carbondale area churches list

A long rural and city church schedule lists services across Carbondale and surrounding towns. Pastors named include Moore, Grigg, Banks, Hastings, Switzer, Longberry, Jent, and Rigdon with times for Sunday schools and morning or evening services.

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Begin Union Anna Lutherans Utheran Bible Sevior Lutheran Church of Carbondale Murphysboro Park Services Dr. Parr Jehovah's Witnesses Bethel Ame Bible School Herrin Christian Church Murphysboro Church Herrin Church Murphysboro Methodist Induct New Board Hallmark Card Baptist Book Store W. Main Centenary Methodist Church Moriah Hugh Paton Anna — Trinity L. M. Waechter Savior Lutheran Main and Poplar Ray C. Rist Chang Errin Trinity Lutheran North Sixteenth R. C. Rist Jehovah’s Witnesses Washington Apostolic First Apostolic Jackson Marion Street Calvin L. Rigdon Anna — First Methodist Raymond Switzer Bethel A.M East Jackson WCIL Union Low Cabeuule Tablee South Marion Hester Glenn F. Sharp Christ Hall Methodist Men’s Club Miles Chapel E. L. Pruitt Janssonial C.M.E Louis Walnut Street Southern Walnut and University O. C. Cooper Presbyterian Anna First Presbyterian L. R. Gilliland the Bible Fellowship Weston Hansen Church of the Nazarene Naomi Meadows Cincinnati Ohio Elinora Reasner Elkhart Ind James H. Campbell Evangelical and Reformed Murphysboro St. Peter’s A. m Church of God First Church of God Corner Wall and College Arthur Rendleman Anna — First Christian L. Francis Scheffler Uni Monroe Street Chester B. Grubb Bloomington Cyf Christian J Herrin — . Christian Denno W. Brown Mt. Carbon Mt. Carbon Christian Jonah Walker Catholic Anna — St. Mary Fred Renschen St. Joseph Charles Frankovich St. Andrew's Catholic J. J. Taggart St Andrew's Hospital Christian Science Church of Christ, Scientist Corner Elm and University Church of Christ Scientist East Illinois Avenue Christ of Latter-Day Saints East Main Bassador Matthew Bible School Daily Vacation Bible School Denne W. Brown W. A. Shoopman Fans Fm Hershel South 14Th St
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