Masters Five gospel legends to sing in Vienna Oct 2 show
The Masters Five, five renowned gospel stars including James Blackwood and J D Sumner, will perform at 7 p m on Thursday Oct 29 at Vienna High School. Sponsored by State Reps McCormick and Winchester, the concert aims to celebrate Vienna's new medium security institution while delivering joy and hope through gospel music.
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Vicki Woodard
Southern Illinoisan
Vienna
James Blackwood
J. D. Sumner
Hovie Lister
Rosie Rozell
Jake Hess
Nashville
Tenn
Masters Five
Vienna High School
C. L. McCormick
Bob Winchester
Howie Lister
Rozie Rozell
Blackwood Brothers
The
Stamps
Sumner
Elvis Presley
Jesus Christ
Conscience Fund grows since 1811 says good deeds from guilt
The Conscience Fund started in 1811 under James Madison and collects donations from people who admit government cheating. Contributions range from a dollar to thousands, totaling 4,355,454.32, with the largest in 1980 at 125,990.48. A letter example notes repayment for past thefts during wartime.
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Conscience Fund
James Madison
France
New York City
Los Angeles
Melody Riecan and James Schroeder plan wedding
Ava residents Mr and Mrs Joseph Riecan Sr announce the engagement of daughter Melody to James Schroeder son of Mr and Mrs Ercil Schroeder Rockwood. Melody a 1981 Trico High School graduate employed by Nutrition Headquarters Carbondale. Schroeder a 1980 Gorham High School graduate employed by Menard Correctional Center Chester. Wedding planned November 21.
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Joseph Riecan Sr
Ava
Melody
James Schroeder
Mrs. Ercil Schroeder
Rockwood
Schroeder
Gorham High School
Menard Correctional Center
Chester
Pressing vinyl floor tiles with a rolling pin for even glue spread
Use a rolling pin to press down vinyl floor tiles to evenly distribute weight. This helps the glue spread uniformly and adheres tiles more solidly to the subfloor.
Chester church to honor Jent fifty years in ministry
The First Baptist Church of Chester will honor the Rev Floyd Jent for fifty years in the ministry. He served more than 18 years at the Ches ter church and was named associate pastor last January. Since retirement he has led as interim pastor at Cutler Baptist Second Baptist of Herrin De Soto Baptist and Ellis Grove Baptist churches. He has held officer roles in Williamson and Nine Mile Baptist associations and on the Illinois Baptist State Association board.
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First Baptist Church of
Chester
Floyd Jent
Jent
Cutler Baptist
Second Baptist of
Herrin
de Soto
Scientist to lead origin of life seminar in Sesser
A. B. Broderson, a bio medical engineer from Lexington Kentucky, will lead a seminar on the origin of life and man at the Lesser United Methodist Church from October 30 to November 1. Sessions are 7 and 8 p.m. Friday and 1, 2, 7 and 8 p.m. Saturday with Sunday worship at 9 30 a.m. A free nursery will be provided.
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A. B. Broderson
Lexington
United Methodist Church
CWU World Community Day planned in Carbondale
Church Women United in Carbondale will host World Community Day at Grace United Methodist Church on November 6 at 7 30 p m. The event marks the annual observance since 1943 with the theme peace in the world and a service titled The Last Commandment Put Away Your Sword written by Greek Orthodox women. Shirley Bass serves as acting chairwoman inviting all women in the community to attend.
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Carbondale
Grace United Methodist Church
S. Marion St
Shirley Bass
Russian Church to canonize martyrs in New York
The Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia plans to declare sainthood for Nicholas II and his family along with thousands of slain clergy in a ceremony at a Manhattan cathedral the weekend of Oct 31 to Nov 1. The list includes about 8,000 clergy killed between 1917 and 1930, underscoring a strong anti-Soviet stance.
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New York
Russia
Nicholas H
Soviet Union
Manhattan
Peter Koltypin
Orthodox Church
America
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Gospel Music Hall of Fame
Statesmen
Imperials
Hess
James Blackwood, J. D. Sumner
Ann Landers
William Simon
the Treasury
Thomas Brazaitis
Newhouse News Service
Sam
Melody Riecan, Schroeder
Riecan
Mr. D’s
John
Murphysboro
Chester Church
Sesser
Mart Selis
W. Main
Jackson Square
CWU
Wal-Mart
Pennzoil
MasterCard
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