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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1955

Page

2

Carbondale Church Opens New Summer Program

The First Presbyterian Church of Carbondale launches its summer program with Sunday worship at 9 and 9:30 am, with primary and younger children dismissed for church school and juniors youth and adults staying for the sermon and Bible class until 10:30 am. The Reverend Charles E F Howe oversees plans including Vacation Bible School July 5 to 15 and a Senior High Conference June 26 to July 2 at the Little Grassy Lake camp site. Local leaders Mrs Paul Jones Mrs CL Miskell and Mrs G R Mitchell assist as camp nurse. Holden Hospital board members Robinson D D and Lindley Jackson join the Southern Illinois Conference Board of Public Relations.

First Presbyterian Church Carbondale Charles E. F. Howe W. A. Thalman Presbyterian Little Grassy Lake Paul Jones CL. Miskell G. R. Mitchell Jesus Rock Hill Monroe and Marion Thelma, Walker R. S. Jones Chicago BIU Doris Hudson Jones Walnut Street Baptist Walnut and University Bert I. Cherry Training Union New Zion Baptist E. Willow W. H. Clark Antioch Missionary Baptist Louis Blaise Donald Johnson George Wright Carterville First Baptist Division St Floyd Tent Grand Avenue Baptist Ross A. Pace BYF Arthur Netz Jewish Missions Ross A Pace Chester — Baptist State Street Glenn Bunfill Cutler Denmark Baptist Cutler Re. 2 Audie Burklow First Baptist Church James Upchurch Christie Carbondale First Christian University At Monroe Harry B. — Ams Carterville — Christian Norman Toney Christian Endeavor Chester — Christian 1701 High St W. H. Elliott Bible School Jim Ranchino Murphysboro 15Th Pine Allen J. Collins Royalton Main St Ira M. Adams Christian Science Carbondale First Church of Christ, Scientist Cor. University and Elm Christian Science Church of Christ Scientist Walnut Walnut St Methodist Anna — First Methodist W. Monroe LeRoy Pittman Bed Square Bethel Afr ME. E. Jackson Lew Dawley Grace Methodist Cor S. Marion E. Hester Milton Q. Connett Marion Searcy WSCS Dennis Perry

Bible School Exercises In Carbondale Tonight

Commencement exercises for the Hopewell Baptist Church Bible School will be held in Carbondale tonight at 7:30 pm. Each department will present a program and certificates of recognition will be presented. An exhibit of the school's handicraft will be on display in the basement.

Hopewell Baptist Church Bible School Carbondale

Area Baptists Set for World Alliance Tour to London

Area Baptist leaders depart New York June 26 for a global journey to Athens Egypt Palestine Israel Trans Jordan Jerusalem Rome Switzerland France and finally London for the Baptist World Alliance meeting. The delegation includes Dr R J Hastings Rev Arthur Farmer Rev Joe Elbert Dr James Baldwin and many local pastors and lay members.

Baptist World Alliance London England Noel M. Javier Illinois Baptist Association Carbondale L. H. Moore Taylor Vir. Moore New York Trans World Avlines Athens Greece Egypt Palestine Israel Trans-Jordan Jerusalem Italy Rome Switzerland France Scotland R. J. Hastings Arthur Farmer du Quorn Joe Elbert Cairo James Baldwin Salem B. J. Moore Roy Fouts B. M. Norman J. J. Knight de ‘Soro Eva Stover Marion Mable Loddd Zelma Carlton Vienna Mable Net Orkle Wrniva Zona Bridges Vienne Father Worrell Sevah Johinston City Roy Parks Stonefort Sect B. Heaton Wes Frankton Ina Browh Pincknewville Cavaness Scoby Cartesville Ethel Farthing Richard Mallam Anna

Camp Meetings Open Pentecostal Groups Near Murphysboro

Pentecostal camp grounds near Murphysboro host a Friday program to start the 5th annual youth camp and church camp meeting. Rev Nathan Afrshan of Indianapolis leads singers with the Illinois district Pentecostal Churches youth camp beginning June 27 for two weeks. Marvin Hicks of Little Rock presides as evangelist.

Murphysboro Pentecostal Highway 13 Nathan Afrshan Indianapolis Nua Illinois District Pentecostal Marvin Hicks Little Rock Ark M. J. Wolff

Park Shell Service Sunday in Murphysboro

The Union Evening Service at Riversitd Park Shell Murphysboro is directed by First Methodist Church this Sunday. The church choir will lead singing and perform special music. Rev Gail W Hines pastor will speak on the source of spiritual warmth. A band concert precedes the worship service.

Union Riversitd Park Murphysboro First Methodist Church Gail W. Hines

Senior Highs Prepare for Camp Carew Trip

Senior highs from First Presbyterian Church Murphysboro depart Sunday for a week at Camp Carew on Little Grassy Lake. Attending are Ann Kinke David Harvey Ronald Shelton and Robert Ward with advisors Mrs. Donald Winters Mrs. Fred Finke and Jere Mileur. The pastor is registrar.

First Presbyterian Church Murphysboro Camp Carew Little Grassy Lake Ann Kinke David Harvey Ronald Shelton Robert Ward Donald Winters Fred Finke Jere Mileur Mary Finke Barbara Harvey Mary Dot Hoflecker Kay Potter Larry Shelton Randy Richmond Dick Winters Women’s Association Jake Shelton Fred Wills William Hawthorne Circle HI

Graduate Royee Wood to Speak at Murphysboro Service

Royee Wood a recent Dallas Christian College graduate will be guest speaker at the morning worship at First Christian Church Murphysboro at 10 40. Jr and Mrs Wood visit Murphysboro with her parents Mr and Mrs George Borchelt.

Royee Wood Dallas Christian College Dallas Lexas Wall First Christian Church Murphysboro Mrs. Wood Mrs George Borchelt

Grand Tower Church Ice Cream Social Planned

An ice cream social will be held at the Grand Tower Methodist Church in Grand Lower on Saturday. Serving begins at 5 p m and is sponsored by the Women's Society in Service to raise funds for the church building fund.

Grand Lower Methodist Church Women’s Society of Christ In

Gorham Church Revival Set for June 27 to July 3

Gorham Church of the Nazarene in Gorham will hold revival services from June 27 through July 3 at 7 30 each evening. The revival will be conducted by Rev Harold Bedinger of Murphysboro, with Rev I I. Platt, pastor, announcing the event.

Church of the Nazarene Gorham Harold Bedinger Murphysboro Pliatt

Visits Sister in Royalton

lrs Ruby Moake of Batavia visits with her brother in law Nir and sister Mes Tim lise in Royalton and other relatives in Marion.

Lrs Ruby Moake Batavia Nir Mes Timlise Royalton Marion

Church Calendar Lists Dozens of Area Services

The listing details Apostolic and Assembly of God churches in Carbondale Herrin Murphysboro and nearby towns with service times Sunday School mornings and evening services. includes pastors and special events plus Catholic Hindu and Protestant denominations across Carbondale Carterville Murphysboro and neighboring communities.

Southern Illinoisan Publication Details

The Southern Illinoisan is issued Sunday and daily except Saturdays and holidays by Southern Illinois Publications Inc. with offices at Carbondale Herrin and Murphysboro. It is entered as second class matter at local post offices under the 1879 act and is the successor to several earlier papers.

Southern Illinoisan Southern I Ilinois Publications Inc West Main Street Carbondale North 16Th Street Herring South 12Th Street Furphysboro Herrin Murphysboro Southern Illinoisen Carbondale Free Press Herrin Daily Journal

Also Mentioned on This Page

Carbondale Church Methodist Board Mwa. Robinson D.D Lindley Jackson Holden Hospital Southern Illinois Conference of the Methodist Church W A. M. Cracken Greenville Ilinois Area Baptist Rev Nathan Urshan Park Shell Service Murphysboro Group Murphysboro Church Grand Tower Gorham Church Apostolic Carbondale First Apostolic F. Jackson Calvin L. Rigdon Children’s Church Second Apostolic Lester Caraway Young Peoples New Apostolic Maine Roland Brown Assembly of God Russell Street Ho G Knaub Bible Ernest Claussen Gleen Williamson Servie Alice Speith Pat Claussen Glenn Willamson William Russell W. L. McGlocklin Olivet Free Will Baptist N. Marion Cecil Hall Free Will Baptist League Hopewell Baptist L. Jackson G. T. Ablen Graham Street Baptist Cor. Graham and Snyder L. G. Hartley Clinton Biggs Seg St W. A. Shoopman Pas Chis Herri Bryan St. Baptist Cor R. Green C. W. Benton Washington Avenue Vernon L. Moore Camp Creek Oroville Paul Holder Elm Street H. T. Rafael Percy Joe T. Caldwell St. Francis Xavier S. Poplar Robert T. Hutsch Chester St. Mary's Catholic Swanwick Street A. B. Lehmen Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Robert Charles Kribs Murphy Andrew's Catholic Taggart Father Neale St. Andrew’s Hospital St. Aloysius S. Pecan Sr Louis Fellner Church of Christ Carbondale Church of Christ W. Sycamore H. L. Starling M. Carterville First Church of Christ Scientist E_ Mlinois Church of God Carbondale Church of God, Cor. Green and Barnes Joe Thomas Church of God Cor. Wall and College St D. H. Neace Herbert Shelton Johnston City Church of God of Prophecy Prie Harry Grimes WLB Bentley and W.maplewood Charles H. Curtis Young Peoples Endeavor Carbon Church of God E. Murphysboro Leonard H. Phillips John Tippy Edith Phillips Jentry Pedigo Women’s Missionary Society Episcopal Anna Evangelial and Reformed St. Peter's Evangelical Reformed Spruce Wedge Jehovah's Witnesses Washington Assembly Latter Day Saints IOOF E. Main St John O. Anderson SIU Lutheran Chester — Methodist State Sc Max Martin Colp Shaffer Chapel Him Ranchino Hele Pisa R Fine Virginia Grissom Edwina Cronin Jacquelyn White
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