Second Baptist Church to dedicate new auditorium
The Marion Second Baptist Church at 308 S Russell St schedules a Sunday dedication at 10 40 a m with Rev J D McCarty announcing the event Executive Secretary of the Illinois Baptist Association Rev James Smith will speak. A 2 p m cornerstone laying will feature Rev Arthur Farmer of Carbondale and local pastors plus Mayor Robert Butler and Rev Robert Hastings. The new 600 seat auditorium follows earlier church building efforts begun in 1910 and completed in 1939 with 950 members now served by Rev McCarty the 22nd pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Second Baptist Church
S. Russell St
J. D. McCarty
James Smith
Ilinois Baptist Association
Arthur Farmer
Carbondale
Marion Baptist
Robert Goepfert
Robert Howie
C. R. Walker
Robert Butler
Robert Hastings
Mr. Smith
Hosea Walker
First Baptist Church
E. A. Carr
Economist Milton Edelman to speak at Temple Beth Jacob
Professor Milton Edelman of Southern Illinois University will be guest speaker at Temple Beth Jacob in Carbondale. He will discuss Israel and Its Economy at 8 30 p m Friday after the 8 p m regular service. The public is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Edelman
Southern Illinois University
Temple Beth Jacob
Carbondale
Israel
Edelman
Vacation Church Schools Plan Cardboard Outreach in Carbondale
Two Carbondale churches announce Vacation Church School sessions with invitations across parishes. New Zion Baptist under Rev W H Clark invites Church of the Good Shepherd youth to a July Bible school 9 to 11 15 daily for two weeks with registration by June 30. First Baptist hosts a June program 8 45 to 11 15 with 71 children enrolled and ends June 28. Palestine Baptist at Little Grassy and Wolf Creek roads holds a 7 30 pm service Sunday for commencement with handiwork displays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale
New Zion Baptist Church
W. H. Clark
Church of the Good Shepherd
New Zion
Orchard Drive
West Schwartz Street
Roy Griebel
Catherine Martinsek
First Baptist Church
W. Main, St
T. L. Bryant
Vacation Church
Palestine Baptist Church
Little Grassy
Wolf Creek
A. L. Cox
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Johnston City First Methodist Church
Daughters of Rebecca
Area church revivals and meetings announced across region
Revivals and talks are scheduled at multiple churches in Herrin Murphysboro Johnston City Carbondale and nearby. Watchtower representatives lead at Kingdom Hall Herrin while Eden Theological Seminary professor conducts a counseling retreat in Johnston City. Other events include a Baptist town meeting in Carbondale a Pentecostal service in Murphysboro and a Church of Christ gospel meeting in Carbondale with Rev Billy Ringold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. R. Thompson
Watchtower Society
Brooklyn
N.Y
Herrin Congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses
Thompson
Illinois
Kingdom Hall
N. 18Th St
Herrin
St. Paul’s Catholic Church
Johnston City
William Rogers
Eden Theological Seminary
Webster Groves
Eden
United Church of Christ Seminary
Rogers
Marion First Presbyterian Church
Carbondale Man Named Chairman for Bells of Independence Day
Gov. Samuel H. Shapiro announced the appointment of Edward B. Akin as chairman of the Bells of Independence Day observance in Illinois. Frank Gumm of Carbondale is named co-chairman, serving with the statewide committee under Akin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Samuel H. Shapiro
Edward B. Akin
Illinois Veterans Commission
Akin
Frank Gumm
Carbondale
National Council
Y.m.ca
Also Mentioned on This Page
Second Baptist
McCarty
Parish Park Baptist Church
Siu
Palestine Baptist
Evangelical Presbyterian Church
Brush School
W. Main
Carbondale Savings & Loan Community
John P. Hoogstrate
God
Jesus Christ
Goss
Marion
N. Markei
Area Churches
Murphysboro
Clayton Trio
First Pentecostal Church
16Th and
Poplar Sts
Bus’ Williams
World Wide Evangelistic Crusade
Mr. Williams
Paul Worley
W. Main St
Fellowship Hall
Burton Bond Jr
Nettie Gilbert
Charlotte Hanson
Assembly of God
M. A. Beach
First Assembly of God
15Th
South Streets
Beach
Chicago
Oklahoma
Southwestern Assemblies of God College
Waxahachie
Tex
Central Assembly of God
WSCS
Harry Carter
Loren Newton
Sam Hopkins
Robert Kerr
Church of Christ
W. Sycamore St
Billy Ringold
Danville
WGGH
KSD
St. Louis
Rita
Herrin Lumber Co
South Park
Christian
Science
S. University Ave
Carterville
E. Illinois Ave
Wainu
Merrill Lynch
Neal Shulman
Steve Wasserman
Plaza
East Main
Fenner & Smithing
Executive Office
Sone
Mil Call
Epps Motors, Inc
Highway 13
Lake Road
P.O.E
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!