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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1971
Page
5
Members of a Jehovah's Witnesses congregation in Benton hold dedication services for their new church from May 14 through 14. The building, lo
The Benton Church of Jehovah’s Witnesses at 1302 E Webster St Benton replaces the 1950 building from 309 Spani St It seats 100 in the main auditorium and includes a library John Bush presiding minister for 12 years says the Benton congregation and several nearby Jehovahs Witness groups will attend the July 14 18 convention in Memphis Tennessee
Evangelist Jimmie Mead will speak at First Pentecostal Church Murphysboro with Mead and his wife singing at 9 45 a m 1 a m and 7 30 p m public invited Evert Creek Nation Pentecostal Church near Zeigler hosts a gospel sing from 1 90 to 4 p m all musicians invited Charles Issler in charge Former resident evangelist Ray Beggs of Indiana Pa leads Carbondale Church of Christ meetings at 7 30 p m daily through Wednesday Beggs a native of Dongola.
An autograph gathering will be held Sunday morning at University Baptist Church Carbondale from 9 to 9 30 am to mark the publication Hastings a collection of 200 stories about the author’s ministry in preaching and writing Hastings editor of the Illinois Baptist weekly newspaper and former pastor at University Baptist Church in 1950 55 and 1965 66
Pastors assigned for a second year at Shiloh Baptist Church Murphysboro plan a Sunday celebration with a dinner and 3 pm program featuring Rev. W. M. Vaughn guest speaker. Belleville Diocese assigns eight clergy to new roles effective July 8 including Rev. Stephen Humphrey at St. Joseph Cobden and chaplaincies in Anna and Murphysboro. Hopewell Baptist Carbondale holds Men's Day at 3 pm with singing and a speaker. Gorham High School class reunion in Murphysboro draws 47 alumni and former staff at Veterans of Foreign Wars hall.
Cana Baptist Church on Route 2 at Spring Creek plans its annual homecoming with a morning worship service followed by a dinner. The afternoon program features Hawkins Singers from Paducah Kentucky at 2 PM and guest preacher Rev Robert Dale Walters from Mooresville Indiana. The event coincides with the Murrie School and family reunion. a noon basket dinner, teacher and pupil recognition, and a large family tree display are planned.
First Christian Church Herrin high school choir Shalom travels to Callas Texas July 5 to join the North American Christian Convention for a 8 30 p m musical Natural High. Teens raised 1500 through yard work babysitting car washes and mission walks.
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