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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1971
Page
6
Summer church schools across Southern Illinois run sessions from June to August with cooperative multi-church programs in Carbondale. Each church targets ages from preschool to high school, featuring themes such as Created by God and Ministry of Jesus, plus activities and ice cream socials.
Sunday programs include Carbondale First United Methodist Church at 10 45 a m with five laymen leading prayers Ward Morton Mrs George Camp Connie Brandon Mrs W R Warner and Dennis Throneburg The Herrin Flying Squadron? services at 2 p m will feature Rev George Holland Marion with Bill Otey singers Locust Grove A M E Church Thompsonville hosts its annual homecoming with a 3 p m sermon by Rev Myrtle Mae Miller Bethel A M E Harrisburg and cemetery upkeep proceeds sponsored by Dimple Bean Craig and Sarah Adams
David Fielding of Sparta will be ordained Sunday into the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod at 10 a.m. service at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Murphysboro. He is the son of Elbert and the late family, will become pastor of St. John’s Lutheran Church in New Berlin in August, and marries Connie Blackwood on August 7 after the ordination.
The SIU School of Music aims to locate men who played in the Marching Salukis to form an alumni club. Director Michael Hanes notes plans for possible events including an alumni band at a game such as Homecoming and asks anyone with whereabouts to contact the School of Music in Carbondale Illinois 62901.
A memorial service is set for 2 30 p m Sunday at Old Kornthal Church three miles south of Anna Jonesboro on Rt 127. Reverend John R Seed of St Joseph United Methodist Church will deliver The Kingdom and The Power. He has served across several counties and leads youth placements programs. Public invited. Vacation Bible school at Herrin First United Methodist Church runs June 3 to June 10 9 to 11 a m with Mrs Frank Shelby directing carts session.
Christian Layman's Council plans a Good News Sunday distribution in Murphysboro and nearby areas on June 6. Mary Boudet, president, says 1000 New Testaments were bought after the first edition’s strong reception and will be given to homes missed in April. Call 684-6140 by June 4 to request a copy.
Home Makers Class of Johnston City United Methodist Church held a potluck dinner and elected new officers. President Mrs Lowell Williams, Vice President Mrs Bullington, Secretary Mrs Anson Cochran, Treasurer Mrs Wesley Felts, Reporter Mrs Mary Parrish were chosen.
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