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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1968

Page

7

Installation of Rev Steven Walker at St Peter's UCC Murphysboro

The Rev Steven Walker will be installed as pastor of St Peter's United Church of Christ Murphysboro at 3 p.m. on Sunday. The church marks its 40th anniversary of the building dedication. The service will be led by Rev Robert F Tormohlen. Walker, a Eden Theological Seminary graduate, was ordained by Tormohlen. He succeeds pastor Oscar Egger who died in a Dec 25 1967 car accident. Walker is son of former Murphysboro residents and is married to Peggy Robinson with a daughter Edith Nell. Proceeds will aid Paul Calandro Sr and his son Paul Jr hospitalized after a May 28 antifreeze accident.

Steven Walker St. Peter’s Walker Oscar Egger Murphysboro Orval Walker Peggy Robinson Carbondale Edith Nell Jackson County Dept. of Public Aid Southern Illinois University At

Return to classic fashion shows bold variety at NY couture show

By the end of the New York Couture Press Showings the fashion scene rejects stifling conformity. Variety dominates silhouettes and details with the emphasis on freedom, color, and a softer evening look, featuring velvet brocades, high bodices, full skirts, and innovative belts.

Florence de Santis New York Eloise Curtis Belle Saunders August de Lorenzo

Ministers' news highlights area clergy changes

The Rev. Edward C. Hoffman, former pastor of First Methodist Carbondale, elected to Illinois Wesleyan University Board of Trustees. The Rev. Charles E. Kimbrough chosen by New Hope Baptist Sparta to succeed himself as pastor, begins July 7 after five months without a pastor.

Edward C. Hoffman First Methodist Church Carbondale Illinois Wesleyan University Board of Trustees Central Illinois Conference of the United Methodist Church Bloomington Mr. Hoffman Wesley United Methodist Church Charles E. Kimbrough New Hope Baptist Church of Sparta Kimbrough College of Bible Southern Illinois University

BPW slide program reflects Caribbean trip notes

Johnston City Woman's Club members viewed colored Caribbean slides from the Purcells at a monthly dinner. Members gave extemp talks on fan subjects and current events. The club voted to aid the Johnston City Clean Up campaign.

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