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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1952

Page

2

Plans for Carbondale Centennial Church Service

Plans are set for a 8 p.m. outdoor Centennial service at McAndrew Stadium on Southern Illinois University Carbondale campus. Dr. James E. Clarke of Second Presbyterian Church in St. Louis will speak, with a massed choir from Carbondale church and city universities. If rain, service moves to Shryock auditorium. The Carbondale Ministerial Association urges Centennial Sunday observance with morning church services followed by the union evening service.

McAndrew Stadium Southern Illinois University Carbondale Carbondale Ministerial Association James E. Clarke Second Presbyterian Church St. Louis Scotland Glasgow Montreal Clarke Canada United States KSD Shryock Auditorium Shyrock Auditorium

Many Churches in Carbondale Area Announce Services

A list of Sunday school times and worship services for numerous Carbondale area churches. Included are Anna First Baptist and Carbondale First Baptist with morning at 9:30 or 10:45 services, training unions, and evening programs. plus Carbondale Olivet Free Baptist and Presbyterian churches with sermons on topics such as Dont Forget Me and The Miracle of Pentecost.

Baptist Youth Fellowship First Baptist Eugene Baggett Training Union Herrin Bryan Street Baptist Kenneth Hardway BIU W. A. Shoopman Christ Verhearsal Jonesboro Ray Rhyne Murphysboro Elm Street Baptist Arthur Farmer Roy Summers Dorothy Boucher Carbondale Olivet Free Baptist South Marion Rev R. Banks Christian Endeavor McAndrew Stadium Percy Charlie Simonds Presbyterian

Appointments Named for Area Methodist Churches

Rev. Walter Smith of Olney and Rev. E M Dycus of Granite City were named superintendents of the Olney and East St Louis districts by Bishop J Ralph Magee. Smith succeeds Rev E C Phillips who will head a church campaign for pastoral pensions while Dycus succeeds Dr H G Hucley whose new pastorate will be announced Sunday as the Southern Illinois Methodist conference at Mt Vernon plans about 250 pastoral assignments, mostly reassignments with about 20 percent to new churches.

Walter Smith E. M. Dycus Olney East St. Louis Methodist Church J. Ralph Magee Rev. Smith E. C. Phillips Dycus Granite City H. G. Hucley Southern Illinois Methodist Conference Mt. Vernon

Herrin Church to Elect Pastor and Officers

Free Will Baptist church of Herrin will hold a regular meeting to elect a pastor and church officers for the coming year. Rev. Loyd Jones will preach Sunday morning and Rev. J C Ladd will preach Sunday evening. All members are urged to attend.

Free Will Baptist Church of Herrin Loyd Jones J. C. Ladd

Presbyterian church service times and pastors listed

At Cobden First Presbyterian L H Gilliland pastors Wednesday 7pm service. Herrin First Presbyterian E C Lee pastor Sunday 9:30 Sunday school and 10:45 service led by Dr ker. Grand Tower First Presbyterian L KR Gillilana pastor. Wednesday 9:45am service and 7:30pm Dr Arthur W Wolfe missionary speaker. Continued on page seven.

Arthur W. Wolfe Cobden First Presbyterian L. H. Gilliland A.m. Herrin E. C. Lee Ker Grand Tower L. KR. Gillilana

Lake Benton Baptist Camp Summer Schedule Return Notice

Announcement lists Baptist summer camps at Lake Benton with sessions starting June 29 led by Rev William Bohn and Dr Rolland Turnbull. Junior high weeks July 6 and 20 led by Dr LaRue Jensen and Rev Clark Grandfield. Two junior weeks July 13 and 27 with four deans and pastors. Camp counselor Rev W L Reppenhagen to present magical evening programs. Improvements include a dining hall dormitory and new chapel. campships offered by area churches to offset costs based on attendance.

Lake Benton American Baptist Churches William Bohn East Alton Rolland Turnbull Alton LaRue Jensen Clark Grandfield Robinson Arthur Ulrich Olney Earl White Wood River Thomas Allen Eldorado N. G. Daniels Carterville Wesley Pearce Marion Richard Krell Crainville W. L. Reppenhagen Carbondale American Baptists Indiana

New Zion Bible School Begins in Carbondale

Vacation Bible school will start at New Zion Baptist church in Carbondale on Monday June 2 at 9. Missionary circles and choirs meet at their regular times. Young Matron’s circle holds its spring banquet Thursday June 5 with guest speaker Mrs J W Lam bus and appearances by Mrs Ethel F Smith and Virginia Smith.

J. W. Lambus Ethel F. Smith Virginia Smith

Rev Inslee to Speak at Jonesboro Lutheran Conference

Rev Joseph W Inslee of the United Lutheran Church in America will lead a Bible teaching conference at Salem Lutheran Church Jonesboro at 7 30 p m on Monday June 2 Parents and teachers from Lutheran church schools in southwestern Illinois and nearby Missouri will attend The event is part of a continent wide effort with more than 400 similar conferences across the United States and Canada involving about 80000 teachers and officers from Lutheran congregations coast to coast

Joseph W. Inslee United Lutheran Church In America Philadelphia Lutheran Church Conference Salem Lutheran Church Jonesboro Carroll Charles Lutheran Church Illinois Missouri United States Canada

Murphysboro Bible School Opens Monday Morning

Elm Street Baptist church in Murphysboro hosts vacation Bible school starting Monday at 9 a m for two weeks for ages four to 14. Church members teach, materials supplied, with morning and evening programs including choirs and sermons by Rev. Farmer.

Lutheran Church Confirms Junior Members In Pentecost Rite

At Savior Lutheran Church of Carbondale junior catechumens will be received as communicant members through confirmation rituals tied to Pentecost. An adult membership class meets Monday at 7 30 p m and Sunday school teachers convene Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the church office. Ladies Aid gathers Thursday at 7 30 p m in the basement auditorium.

the Savior Lutheran Church of Carbondale Ladies’ Aid Society

Vacation church school offered by joint Murphysboro churches

St Peter's Evangelical and Re formed and First Presbyterian of Murphysboro announce a vacation church school from Monday to June 13. Sessions run 9:00 to 11:00 with teachers for kindergarten through junior highs and Rosalie Norman in charge of music. Classes held at the Presbyterian Church. Indian Guides meet Monday at 7:15 p.m. Altruist Class meets Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. Junior Choir rehearsals Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. Sorosis Guild meets Thursday at 7:30 p.m. Hostesses named. Circle V meets Thursday at 7:30 at 2311 Dewey Street.

St. Peter’s Evangelical and Reformed First Presbyterian of Murphysboro Herman Bodemuller Ray Hamilton Charles Cornwall James Harvey Jack Connelly Fred Finke Roberta Mason Courtland Brooks Rosalie Norman Presbyterian Church Sorosis Guild Robert Harvey Virginia Harvey James Lawder

Walnut Street Baptist Bible School and Baptisms at Carbondale

Last Sunday 25 members were baptized at Walnut Street Baptist Church Carbondale. A baptismal service is planned for Sunday after the morning service. Vacation Bible School runs June 9 to 20 with daily classes 8:30 to 11:30 am for four to sixteen year olds. registration Friday June 6 9 to 10 am. parade for registrants at 11. Transportation is provided.

Walnut Street Baptist Church of Carbondale Training Union Siu Women’s Missionary Union Walnut Street Baptist Church Transporta

Apostolic Dyes To Begin Bible School In Carbondale

The First Apostolic Church of Carbondale announces its annual Daily Vacation Bible School from June 9 to 20 with sessions 9 to 11 30 a m daily. Registration is on Saturday June 7 at 9 a m. Rev Calvin L Rigdon will head the program offering new material with workbooks plus Bible teaching recreation handwork refreshments and a picnic at close. Boys and girls ages 3 through 16 invited call 1012 L for info. The pastor's Sunday sermon is The Spirit of Progress and a baptismal service is planned for Saturday night with new members joining Sunday. Transportation provided for those needing rides.

Anna First Baptist L. H. Moore SIU Carbondale Graham Street Baptist Church Southern Snyder and Graham Streets Arthur Grigg Training Union New Zion Baptist W. H. Clark McAndrew Stadium University Baptist South Oakland West Mill Robert J. Hastings Walnut Street Baptist Walnut and University O. C. Cooper Carterville Floyd Ent Ice Baptist Fellowship Grand Avenue Baptist N. G. Daniels Sun School Baptist Youth Fellowship Cobden S. Bernard Deakins Crainville — Baptist Richard Krell First Apostolic Church of Calvin L. Rigdon

Lutherans To Dedicate Flag In Murphysboro

Immanuel Lutheran church in Murphysboro will dedicate a service flag and a roll of honor during the morning service on Sunday June 1. The flag will bear the names of Immanuel members serving in the U S armed forces and these men will be inscribed on the roll of honor. Wives and parents of the servicemen will sit in a place of honor. The service starts at 10 a m.

Immanuel Lutheran Church of Murphysboro Immanuel United States Charles Arbeiter Raymond Amschler William N. Boese Harold Ronald Robert Saupe T. C. Schmidt Edward Straw Robert Strothmann Lorenz Unterfer Charles Williams James Williams

Kornthal Church Reopens For Community Services Near Jonesboro

Kornthal Lutheran church southwest of Jonesboro reopens after years of closure. The Kornthal Congregation Historical Society plans preservation as a memorial to pioneer forefathers and will hold at least four annual meetings. Mt Moriah Lutheran Anna and Salem Lutheran Jonesboro sponsor. service at 2:30 pm June 1 led by Rev. Hugh Paton assisted by Rev. Carrol Charles. Congregational meeting to elect trustees follows. church open to all for services.

Kornthal Lutheran Church Jonesboro Kornthal Congregation Historical Society Mt Moriah Lutheran Church Anna Salem Lutheran Church Hugh Paton Mt. Moriah Lutheran Church Carrol Charles Salem Lutheran Kornthal Church

Bible Schools Parading Through Herrin Alliance

Vacation Bible schools start Monday morning June 9 at 8:30 in Herrin churches and run until June 20 with dismissal at 11 am each day. Denno W. Brown president and Vernon L. Parsons treasurer invite other Bible schools to join the parade through Herrin streets including Methodist and Baptist churches.

Also Mentioned on This Page

William S. Baker A.m. Carbondale University At Elm William Janssen Bert Davis Joseph H Bert” Davis Centenary Methodist Church Orville Denny Davis VacAtion Bible School Baptist Book Store West Main Street Carbondale, Illinois NEW Zion Bible School New Zion Baptist Church of Carbondale Spirit Lay Lund Our First Baptist Church S. S Shoopman Inslee Jonesboro Church Murphysboro Bible School Elm Street Baptist Church Circle V Bible School Carbondale Church Kornthal Church of James E. Clark
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