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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1958

Page

5

Jehovahs Witnesses Plan Record International Convention in New York

Jehovahs Witnesses from the Carbondale area join delegates from the Southern Illinois region and worldwide at the international convention in New York City from July 27 to August 3. The event at Yankee Stadium and the Polo Grounds aims for historic attendance with preparation to accommodate foreign delegates and special travel plans.

Jehovahs Witnesses Carbondale Illinois New York City R. L. Blumenstock Jehovah's Witnesses Yankee Stadium Polo Grounds Watchtower Blumenstock Watchtower Bible and Tractiety Jehovah’s Seoarcim United States New World Society of Jehovah’s Witnesses In Christian Association

Revival in Progress at Zeigler Church

Revival services began Thursday at the Church of the Nazarene in Zeigler with nightly 7 30 PM sessions. Pastor Rev J W Wright speaks, and Wayne Dugger from West Frankfort provides special singing each night.

Zeigler Church Church of the Nazarene Zeigler J. W. Wright Wayne Dugger West Frankfort

Communion Service Set In Murphysboro

A Holy Communion service will be held Sunday at 10 30 a m in First Lutheran Church Murphysboro with choir special music. This is the final 10 30 a m service for the summer. July and August morning services move to 8 30 a m with Sunday School at 9 30 a m First Lutheran will lead worship at Riverside Park Shell this Sunday.

First Lutheran Church Murphysboro First Lutheran Riverside Park Shell

Guest Speaker Henry Gerecke Sermon at Immanuel Lutheran Murphysboro

The Rev. Henry Gerecke will deliver the sermon at morning worship at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Murphysboro Sunday at 9 30. Sunday School and Bible classes meet at 8 45. The Lutheran Laymen's League holds its regular monthly meeting Thursday at 7 45 led by Harry Homan and Rudy Homan. The Ladies Aid meets Thursday at 7 45 with hostesses Mrs Lydia Gremmels and Mrs Lydia Gross.

Henry Gerecke Immanuel Lutheran Church Murphysboro Lutheran Laymen’s League Harry Homan Rudy Homan Ladies Aid Lydia Gremmels Lydia Gross

Savior Lutheran Plans Picnic in Carbondale Park

Our Savior Lutheran Church 501 W Main St Carbondale holds annual picnic Sunday at City Reservoir Park starting 2 30 PM. Sunday School at 9 30 AM divine services at 7 30 and 10 30 AM. Adult Membership Class meets Tuesday 7 30 PM in church office.

Our Savior Lutheran Church W. Main St Carbondale City Reservoir Park

Friesner Named Delegate to Washington Convocation

The Rev. Marvin Friesner of First Methodist Church Carterville will depart July 2 as a delegate from the Southern Illinois Conference to the National Convocation on Local Church Evangelism in Washington DC. He will attend for four days.

Marvin Friesner First Methodist Church Carterville Washington, D. C Southern Illinois Conference Washington

Kornthal Church Summer Services Planned in Union County

The Kornthal Lutheran Church historic site near Jonesboro will host a four month summer series starting Sunday led by Rev. Rudolf Markwald of Salem and Rev. George W. Nelson of Immanuel Cairo. Services schedule July 20, Aug 24, and Sept 28 with Union County ministers. The church, closed since 1949, is maintained as a historic shrine by local Lutherans.

Old Kornthal Lutheran Church Rt. 127 Jonesboro Kornthal Congregation and Historical Society Rudolf Markwald Salem Lutheran Church First Lutheran Church Mill Creek George W. Nelson Immanuel Lutheran Church Cairo Markwald Kornthal Union County United Lutheran Europe Austria

Zeigler GA Plans For Camp

The Junior Girls Auxiliary of Zeigler Baptist Church held a picnic at Super Kol Park on June 19. Brenda Huey led the meeting and plans were formed to attend the Baptist GA camp at Lake Sallateeska. Officers were elected with Carol Wallace as president and Kathy McRoberts as chorister.

Zeigler Baptist Church Super Kol Park Brenda Huey Baptist GA Lake Sallateeska Kathy McRoberts Mary Levette Janice Renfro Carol Dellman Carol Wallace Jane Ann Ogden Sandy Kolat Brenda Oakley Diane Dufour Mission Study Rita Aleksick Marjorie Wallace Grundy Huey C. H. Jennings

Annual State-Wide Pentecostal Camp Meet Opens Near Murphysboro

A 10 day state wide camp meeting begins Tuesday at the United Pentecostal Churches of Illinois campgrounds two miles north of Murphysboro. About 1000 persons are expected nightly with dormitories cabins and trailers housing attendees. Rev Paul Gregory of San Fernando California preaches at 7 30 p m as Rev Gordon McGee of Ireland leads afternoon Bible study. A youth camp runs July 14 25 with about 250 young people expected, under the supervision of M J Wolff district superintendent.

United Pentecostal Churches of Illinois Murphysboro Paul Gregory San Fernando Calif Gordon McGee United Pentecostal Churches of Ireland Ilinois M. J. Wolff

Methodists Install Leaders at Centenary Church Murphysboro

Centenary Methodist Church Murphysboro installs its official board and officers during morning worship led by Rev. O. O. Maerker. Harry Ray elected board president. Baptismal service and officer dedication follow. Evening service moved to 7 pm for 45 minutes. Sermon series begins on The Book of Revelation. Sunday School lesson broadcast at 8:15 am on WINI.

Centenary Methodist Church Murphysboro Harry Ray O. O. Maerker WINI

Gospel Assembly Church Marks 44th Year in Anna

The Gospel Assembly Church on East Davie Street observes its 44th year in Anna. Rev. John Paul Marlow has pastored since 1956. The church began in Anna in 1914 with Rev. Bob Shelton as first pastor. It moved to Jonesboro in 1924 and back to Anna twelve years later. Current membership is about 100.

The Gospel Assembly East Davie Street Anna John Paul Marlow Bob Shelton Jonesboro Toads

Gem Class Holds Picnic Barbecue

The Gem class of the First Methodist Church of Herrin held a barbecue at Herrin City Park on Friday night with families as guests. Hostesses served barbecue salad and homemade ice cream. Forty nine members and guests attended. Mrs. Vivian Austin is the class teacher.

First Methodist Church of Herrin Herrin City Park Helen Fitzgerald Valetta Maxey Jane Parks Wilma Sparlin Vivian Austin

Jamaica Singer Gloria King Powell in Carbondale Recital

Soloist Gloria King Powell will be presented in a Sunday 4 p m recital at Carbondale Community High School auditorium. New Zion Baptist Church sponsors the concert with public invited. She will sing a varied program from modern to semi classical pieces with selections in French German Spanish Italian.

Gloria King - Powell Carbondale Aduitorium New Zion Baptist Church of Carbondale Miss King-Powell

Potluck and Church Events Highlight Local Community

Twenty one members and guests of the Johnston City First Methodist Church Home Makers class attended a potluck supper in the City park Monday night. A Sunday service at New Zion Church will feature a musical program with the Young Adult Choir at 7 30 p m taped by Servier. This marks the regular fifth Sunday night feature and the public is invited.

Johnston City New Zion Church Servier

Park Shell Service at Riverside Park Murphysboro

The third worship service at Riverside Park Shell in Murphysboro will be Sunday at 7:45 pm. Rev. W. J. Boatman of First Lutheran Church of Murphysboro will speak. First Lutheran Choir provides special music. event sponsored annually by the Murphysboro Ministerial Association.

Riverside Park Shell Murphysboro W. J. Boatman First Lutheran Church of First Lutheran Church Choir

Ever add drained canned tomatoes to meat loaf

A home cook asks about enhancing meat loaf with canned tomatoes. The question explores adding drained tomatoes as a mix-in for moisture and flavor.

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