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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1951

Page

5

Missionary to Japan to Speak at Anna Church Event

The Rev. Andrew B. Ellis, missionary to Japan supported by Mt. Moriah Lutheran Church in Anna, will attend services at Anna Church on Sunday July 1. From 2 to 4 p.m. the churchmobile, a traveling library with 500 books and a pulpit backdrop, will be on display near the church. At 7:30 p.m. Ellis will deliver an illustrated talk on Christian work in Japan.

Andrew B. Ellis Japan Mt. Moriah Luthern Church of Anna William Swarbrick Friends of the Church Ellis Swarbrick

Pastor Returns from Convention to Lead Carbondale Services

Pastor Robert Hastings resumes duties at University Baptist Church Carbondale for Sunday services after attending the Southern Baptist Convention in San Francisco with his wife Mrs Hastings. Rev J D Grey of New Orleans was elected president at the California meeting. Harral E Hall will sing at the morning service and the choir will perform Take Time to Be Holy at night. Building fund offerings will be collected and emptied for July. Construction on the new building progresses toward completion.

Robert Hastings University Baptist Church Carbondale

Week's Events At Carbondale First Christian Church

Morning worship and communion led by Mr. Scriven. Vesper choir sings Come Ye, And Worship and Guide Me, O Thou Great Jehovah. Mrs. Helen Baughman plays Prelude in C, Elegy, and Moderate. Official board meets Monday 7 30 p.m. Union service at Student Christian Foundation Sunday 5 45 p.m. Senior choir off this week. Vesper choir rehearsal Saturday 1 p.m. High school C Y F conference at DuQuoin State Fairgrounds registration Sunday evening. conference closes Saturday July 7 noon. Intermediate camp opens Sunday July 8 to Friday. Mr and Mrs Scriven teach at high school conference.

First Christian Church Carbondale Scriven Vesper Handel Keating Helen Baughman Sturgis Gowper University Student Christian Foundation C.Y.F DuQuoin State Fairgrounds

Immanuel Lutheran Church Murphysboro Week Schedule

Immanuel church in Murphysboro lists weekly activities. On Monday July 2 the Senior and Junior Walter Leagues meet at 7 45 p m in the basement. Tuesday evening 7 45 p m the Lutheran Laymen League holds its monthly business meeting. Wednesday 7 45 p m the Male Chorus and Mixed Choir rehearse. Thursday 7 45 p m the Ladies Aid monthly business meeting. All in the church basement.

Murphysboro Immanuel Lutheran Church of Walter Lutheran Laymen’s League Ladies Aid Immanuel Church

Grand Tower church hosts vacation church school

The Grand Tower First Presbyterian church runs a vacation church school from Monday June 25 to Friday July 6. Pastor Rev L R Gilliland says sessions run daily from 2 to 4 in the afternoon.

Grand Tower First Presbyterian Church L. R. Gilliland

Carbondale First Baptist Church Installs Officers

Pictured group shows recently installed officers of Carbondale First Baptist Church including General Officers Board of Education Trustees Deacons and Deaconesses. Names span multiple rows with several members absent.

Carbondale First Baptist Church Board of Education Frank Bridges Herman Wallace E. M. Thrailkill Gordon Jones Roy Ambrose Nettie Gilbert Robert Miller Edith Genre Stewart

Baptist and Methodist Church Schedules Across Towns

Readable church schedules list Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. and worship services across Anna, Carbondale, Carterville, Cobden, Crainville, Herrin, Jonesboro, Murphysboro, Percy, and energy. Denominations include Baptist, Methodist, Lutheran, Christian, and Presbyterian with varied midweek and youth meetings.

Church Schedules Across Southern Illinois

Local church listings show service times and pastors for Christian Science, Catholic, Episcopal, Nazarene, and other congregations in Carbondale Murphysboro Anna Cobden Herrin Carterville and nearby towns. Notable entries include First Church of Christ Scientist in Carbondale with 10 45 a m Sunday worship and 9 30 a m Sunday school and St Francis Xavier in Carbondale with multiple masses.

Carbondale Church of Christ, Scientist Corner Elm University Murhysboro Walnut Street Christian Science Anna — St. Mary’s Fred Renschen St. Francis Xavier Church South Poplar Robert T. Hutsch Cobden St. Joseph Charles Frankovich Herrin Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Catholic Church Msgr Robert DeGasperi Timothy Foley

Local church listings in Murphysboro Carbondale and Carterville

Directory of church services with times and pastors including Evangelical and Reformed St. Peter's in Murphysboro Wethering details at 1512 Spruce Street Rev. K. W. Pheiffer Jehovah's Witnesses Carbondale Bible study times Rev. Calvin L. Rigdon First Apostolic in Carbondale and Carterville Bible Fellowship Rev. W. R. Hansen youth and adult classes and evangelistic hours.

Murphysboro St. Peter’s Jehovah's Witnesses Carbondale Jehovah's Witnesses Church North Washington Street Carterville

Church to Get New Pastor in Jonesboro

The Rev. Carrol Charles is expected to arrive within a week to oversee Salem Lutheran church of Jonesboro which has lacked a pastor since Rev. Louis Rodenbeck’s resignation months ago. A new ranch style parsonage is under construction next to the church and should be finished soon. He just graduated from a Chicago seminary and travels with his wife and infant daughter.

Carrol Charles Salem Lutheran Church Jonesboro Louis Rodenbeck Chicago

Flowers for Herrin Methodist Church Service

Dr. Heber E. Burge of Her rin First Methodist asks each worshipper to bring a flower for Sunday morning service. He did not disclose the flowers' purpose to the congregation.

Heber E. Burge First Methodist Church of Herrin

Installation Service For Rev Kuehnert

The Rev. E. C. Kuehnert will be installed Sunday July 1 as Institutional Chaplain of the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod at Anna State Hospital. The service at Trinity Lutheran church Anna begins at 7 30 p m. The pastor has started duties as full time Chaplain at Anna State Hospital and the public is invited to attend.

E. C. Kuehnert Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod Anna State Hospital Trinity Lutheran

District Meet At Murphysboro Seventh annual Pentecostal camp session

The eighth annual Illinois district camp meeting of the United Pentecostal church runs July 2 to July 13 near Murphysboro on Route 13. Rev. A. D. Gurley leads nightly evangelistic services at 7:30 p.m. Bible teaching by Rev. Frank E. Curts at 1:30 p.m. daily. a 100 voice singspiration choir directed by Roland and Joleane Gardner adds to nightly programs. A statewide rally is July 4 with special speakers and singing. a youth rally is July 7. Six daily services include 8 a.m. prayer, 9:30 a.m. children, 10:30 a.m. morning devotions, 1:30 p.m. Bible teaching, 6:30 p.m. young people vesper, and 7:30 p.m. evangelistic service.

Carterville Illinois The United Pentecostal Church Murphysboro A. D. Gurley Corinth Miss Frank E. Curts Apostolic Church Cincinnati Ohio Roland Joleane Gardner Granite City

Independence Day Worship at Murphysboro First Methodist

Murphysboro First Methodist Church plans special worship Sunday July 1 with 10:30 a.m. service led by Rev Clyde Funkhouser and a sermon titled The Faith That Made This Nation Great. Morning church school at 9:30 a.m., nursery open, evening service at Riverside Park. Communion on Sunday July 8. Pastor attending conference school July 1–4. No church meetings of the week. Woman's Society picnic July 11 at Mrs Henry Stahler’s home.

Training Union Jonesboro First Baptist Ray Rhyne Murphysboro Ellm Street Nineteenth and Elm Streets Arthur Farmer North Fifteenth Street Hutchel T. Rafael Morning Star Baptist E Street P. J. Rodgers Percy Charles Simonds F. N. Roney The Temperance League of Illinois Baptist Youth Fellowship Divine Search Simonds Centenary Methodist Fourteenth South Streets First Methodist Fifteenth and Pine Streets Clyde Funkhouser Robert Crombar Riverside Park Anna — First Christian L. Francis Scheffler Herrin—First Christian Church Delno W. Brown Carterville Mt. Carbon Christian Jonah Walker Christian Endeavor First Methodist Church Southern Illinois Conference McKendree College Lebanon Woman’s Society of Christian Service Henry Stahler

Prodigal Son Sermon Opens Parables Series at Carbondale

The Carbondale First Baptist Church will observe the Lord's Supper Sunday morning with Rev. W. L. Reppenhagen delivering the first of four morning messages on the Parables of Jesus. The Prodigal Son leads the topic. junior high camp registrations are due by Sunday.

Carbondale First Baptist Church W. L. Reppenhagen Jesus Lake Benton Baptist Camp

County Sunday School Rally at Palestine Church

The Williamson County Associational Sunday School Rally is set for Sunday July 1 at 2 30 p m at Palestine Baptist Church. Leon Kilbreth and Howard Willmoth lead the program with congregational singing scripture prayer song service and church roll call followed by four six minute talks on Echoes from Ridgecrest.

Williamson County Associational Palestine Baptist Church Leon Kilbreth Howard Willmoth Cecil Arnold

Rock Hill Bible School Ends July 6

Vacation Bible school at Rock Hill Baptist Church Carbondale ends July 6 after two weeks of activities that began Monday June 25. Commencement exercises will conclude the program.

Rock Hill Bible School Rock Hill Baptist Church Carbondale

Revival to Be Held at Walnut Street Baptist Church

A stewardship revival is planned for next week at Walnut Street Baptist Church in Carbondale with daily services at 7 30 p m Rev Otho Williams state superintendent of Evangelism will be the speaker The vacation Bible school closed June 22 with a picnic at the church for pupils and teachers Enrollment reached 203 with 152 average daily attendance and 169 as the peak in a single day On Friday evening a commencement program honored attendees and certificates were awarded The church will host a work day on the new auditorium July 4 with lunch served at noon by the women of the church

Walnut Street Baptist Church Carbondale Otho Williams

Free Lecture to Be Given at Kingdom Hall Carbondale

A free lecture will be given at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses church in Carbondale at 7 30 p m next Tuesday. The topic is Evolution and the Bible. The public is invited. Thursday evening features the weekly service meeting followed by the Theocratic Ministry school.

Kingdom Hall Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses Church Washington Carbondale Theocratic Ministry

Union Services to Feature River Side Park Concert

Union church services at River side park Murphysboro on Sunday July 1 will present a religious and patriotic music concert by the Murphysboro Federation band directed by W. T. Davis. Rev E W Dickey cites about 520 attendees last Sunday and asks visitors to bring blankets for damp ground.

Union Riverside Park Murphysboro Murphysboro Federation Band W. T. Davis E. W. Dickey Centenary Methodist Church Dickey

Independence Day Observed at Grace Methodist Church

Grace Methodist Church of Carbondale sponsors a patriotic service on Sunday July 1 with hymns for the 175th anniversary. Dr. Sharp delivers The Call to the Heights at 9 30 a.m. and The Cure of the Impotent Man at 7 30 p.m. Public urged to attend both services.

Sunnday Grace Methodist Church of Carbondale Sharp

Also Mentioned on This Page

Anna Church Carbondale Church First Baptist Church Officers Charles Helton Ralph Sykes Gordon Parrish Pat Randle Baptist Anna—First Baptist L. H. Moore Cambria First Baptist Church Ralph D. Sanderson W. Main the Prodigal Son Monroe Marion Streets Luke W. Mingo Baptist Training Union Carbondale — University Baptist Church Southern Baptist, University and Walnut O. C. Cooper South Division Street Floyd Jent H. C. Croslin Crainville — Baptist Church Richard A. Krell W. A. Shoopman Herrin — Hurricane Memorial Baptist South Twenty-second Street Walker Cutty Methodist Anna — First Methodist R. C. Sermweitzer West Main Street H. Hilton Longberry Independence WCIL Children’s Memorial Chapel Grace Methodist Harold Skelton Grace Methodist Church South Marion Glenn F. Sharp Methodist Church R. E. George William Jack W. H. Lively Lutheran Anna—Trinity L. M. Waechter Anna — Mt. Moriah Luther League Trinity Lutheran Church North 16Th Street Savior Lutheran Church Main Poplar Streets Immanuel Lutheran Pine Street Christian First Presbyterian William S. Baker Westminster Fellowship University At Elm William Janssen E. C. Lee E. C. Wee Walnut Streets Lee Pope Ward Church of God First Church of God Corner Wall and College Arthur Rendleman Episcopal St. Anne’s Church John Harris Holy Bucharest St. Andrew’s Church West Mill Church of the Nazarene Evangelical and Reformed Community Apostolic Herrin Methodist Church Rev. Kuehnert Palestine Rev. S. Otho Williams Union Services America Holy City American Federation of Musicians Music Performance Trust Fund Recording Industry Consult
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