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THE NORTHSIDE SUN, JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI Page 1 1 Thursday, December 2, 1 982 Festival of Carols slafed at Galloway Obituaries 3, v', will be a concert of familiar Christmas carols played on the steps of the church by a professional brass ensemble. The candlelight processional will begin at 7 a.m. from the balcony of the church. Five choirs of the Galloway music program will combine their efforts in bringing to the congregation arrangements of Christmas carols from around the world. Ken Roberts is director of Music Ministries, and Mary Taylor Sigman is organist.

Other directors of children's choirs are Mr. and Mrs. Peter Infanger and Anna McDonald. The public is invited. No admission is charged.

Lead Explorer Shirley Robinson; Susan Hail, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh and Lori Brown, secretary, Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Brown.

officers are from the Reservoir Rankin County. The River Oaks Hospital Medical Explorer Post recently elected new officers. They are (from left) Dennis Grantham, program vice president, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert L.

Grantham; Angle Slade, administrative vice president; daughter of Mrs. Diane Turner; Sonia Robinson, treasurer, Approximately 200 singers and instrumentalists will join forces and herald the Christmas season in the Galloway United Methodist Church's annual Festival of Carols which will be held Sunday, Dec. 5. Prior to the festival, there Bake, crafts sale set at St. Luke's The United Methodist Women and the Stitch 'N Staffers of St.

Luke's United Methodist Church will hold a Holiday Bake and Crafts Sale, Saturday, Dec. 11, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The sale will be in the Recreation Building behind the church on Duling Avenue. Parking will be in the lot next to the Recreation Building.

Mrs. Hylda Meeks, chairman of Holiday Baked Goodies and Mrs. Celeste Davis, chairman of Stitch 'N Stuff, invite all to come, browse and select from the goodies at the holiday sale. Church Programs AS SUBMITTED WFEK1Y BY THE CHURCHES South Madison Church of Christ Ridgeland, Miss. We invite you to worship with us at our new location at 338 Lake Harbor, Ridgeland Bible Class 9:30 a.m.

Sunday Morning Worship 1 0:30 a.m. Sunday Evening Worship 6:00 p.m. Wednesday Evening Worship 7:30 p.m. For further information cal 856-8182 or 956-1032 Evensong slated at St. James Evensong will be sung at St.

James Episcopal Church, 3921 Oak Ridge at 5:30 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 5 in the traditional English Cathedral style, which was started 500 years ago. The music will include: "Plainsong-Creator of the Stars of Night; The Preces and Responses by Richard Ayleward; The Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis (St. Paul's setting) by Herbert Howells; and Hosanna to the Son of David by Healey Willan.

The Rev. Charles E. Kiblinger, rector, will be the precentor and the Rev. Jerry McBride, assistant to the rector, will read the lessons. Donald D.

Kilmer is the organist-choirmaster. The public is invited. Baptisms Baptized Nov. 7 at Saint Andrew's Cathedral were William Lindsey Head, son of Mr. and Mrs.

William L. Head; Mary Margaret Anderson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Danny Anderson. John Davenport Oehmig, son of the Rev.

Canon and Mrs. King Oehmig; Andrew Hughes Chatham, son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Chatham Jr. Lauren Ayers Bethea, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. William D. Bethea III. dale. Pallbearers were Bob Nunnery, Bob Cannada, Bryant Ridgeway, Billy Walton, Charles Sudduth, Erskin Wells, Dr.

John Caden and Sidney Mack. Burial was in the Lakewood Memorial Park. Wright and Ferguson Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. CHARLES S. STAPLETON Jacksonian Services were held Nov.

29 in the chapel of Wright and Ferguson Funeral Home for Charles Sidney Stapleton. Dr. David R. Grant and the Rev. Dure 11 Makamson officiated.

Stapleton, 62, died late the night of Nov. 27 at his home, 1029 Cedar Hill Dr. He was a lifelong resident of Jackson, a graduate of Central High School and attended Mississippi State University. He was a member of Broadmoor Baptist Church where he taught a Sunday School class for the past 26 years. He was associated with South Central Bell and was an Army Air Corps veteran of World Warll.

He is survived by his wife, Ola B. Stapleton; two sons, Charles Sidney Stapleton Jr. of Ramsey, N. and Curtis Bruce Stapleton of Travers City, two sisters, Mrs. Howard Ducey and Mrs.

Dwell H. Phillips, both of Jackson; an aunt, Miss Polly Bethune of Jackson; and six grandchildren. Pallbearers were Millard Hubbard, Dr. T. H.

Brooks, Harold Miller, Col. Peter Maxey, William Lenoir and Hopkins Phillips. Burial was in the Lakewood Memorial Park. THOMAS STARLING Lake's member Services were held Nov. 26 in the chapel of Wright and Ferguson Funeral Home for Thomas Irvin Starling of 442 Northside Cir.

The Rev. Warren E. Pittman officiated. Starling, 78, died Nov. 24 at the Mississippi Baptist Medical Center after a brief illness.

A native of Walnut Grove, he had been a resident of Jackson 45 years. He was a member of St Luke's United Methodist Church and was a retired vice president of Ricks Storage Company. He is survived by his wife, Maida F. Starling of Jackson; a son, Thomas I. Starling Jr.

of Jackson; two grandchildren, Amy Rebecca Starling and Justin Thomas Starling, both of Jackson; a brother, Kenneth B. Starling of Jackson; and a sister, Margeruite S. Luke of Jackson. Pallbearers were Lewis Erwin Luke, Wilbur I. Luke, Iby Keith Luke, Harry M.

Luke, Gayle E. Albritton and Thomas Starling. Burial was in the Lakewood Memorial Park. Unitarians to hear about festivals Dr. Catherine Freis, chairman of the classics department at Millsaps College, will be guest speaker at the 10:30 a.m.

Sunday service, Dec. 5, at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Jackson, 4866 North State St Dr. Freis' topic will be "Ancient and Modern Festivals," dealing with classical festivals and their continuing influence. We drive you happy! holiday rent-a-car system Holiday Vans $50 a day (unlimited mileage) member of Broadmoor Baptist Church. Her survivors include a daughter, Mrs.

Betty Hopkins Teat of Ridgeland; a grandson, Gram Hopkins of Tulsa, two grandaughters, Sandy Moore of Gretna, and Ellen Steen of Monroe, and two great grandsons. Memorials may be made to Broadmoor Baptist Church. Active pallbearers were Charles Montgomery, Al Montgomery, A.D. Palmer Jr. and Anthony Graff.

Honorary pallbearers were Claude Scott and Bill Roper. Burial was in the Lakewood Memorial Park. WILLIAM PATRICK MURRAY co. president Services were held Nov. 26 at Holy Family Catholic Church for William Patrick Murray of 542 Whitegate Dr.

Father Edward Balser officiated. Murray, 47, died accidentally Nov. 23 in Starkville. A native of Erie, and a former resident of Green-burg, he had been a resident of Jackson for 21 years. He was president of Murray Tile and Specialty Company of Madison.

He was a graduate of Perm State University, a member of Phi Sigma Kappa, a former president of the Evening Optimist Club, a member of Holy Family Catholic Church and the Holy Family Parish Council of Ushers, a member of the Boosters Club of Jackson Academy and of the Association of General Contractors. He was a veteran of the Korean Conflict. He is survived by his wife, nee Julianne Horton; two daughters, Karen and Kim Murray of Jackson; one son, Park Murray of Jackson; his mother, Mrs. Florence Murray of Port St. Lucy, Fla.

two brothers, Dennis Murray of Atlanta, and Gerald T. Murray of East Stroudsburg, Pa. Memorials may be made to the Jackson Academy Athletic Building Fund. Pallbearers were Marvin West, Don Nicholas, Bill Swan, Ted Dearman, Gene McKey, Jim Walton, Hugh David and Lamar Stout. Burial was in the Natchez Trace Memorial Gardens.

Wright and Ferguson Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. MRS. DAN PETERSON native Services were held Nov. 29 at St. Clement Catholic Church in Sun City, for Mrs.

Dan Peterson. Mrs. Peterson, nee Mary Elizabeth Kolb, a native of Jackson, died Nov. 26. She is survived by her husband, Dan Peterson of Sun City; a daughter, Mrs.

R. J. (Patsy) Cortright, a brother, Philip Kolb, two sisters, Mary Margaret Jenkins and Wilhelmenia Sleigher and her step-mother, Mrs. Nettie Kolb, all of Jackson. MRS.

LUCY LEE ROGERS Pres. member Services were held Nov. 23 from First Presbyterian Church for Mrs. Lucy Lee Gainer Rogers of 3818 Redbud Rd. Dr.

Don Patterson officiated. Mrs. Rogers died Nov. 22 at the Mississippi Baptist Medical Center. She was a native of Greenville, a former resident of Hollandale and had been a resident of Jackson for 33 years.

She was a member of First Presbyterian Church. Her survivors are her husband, Leon T. Rogers two sons, Elie Gainer Rogers and Ty Rogers, both of Jackson; one sister, Mrs. Torrey Wood, of Hollandale; and two brothers, Gene Gainer and Elie Gainer, both of Hollan- Placa Your Holiday Orders Now! SUNSHINE SHOP FmH MUM 368-1479 1011 N. Stalt SfrMt FRANK AMMONS engineer Services were held Nov.

28 in Braxton for Frank Amnions of 504 Meadowbrook Rd.1 Amnions, 82, died Nov. 25 in the Mississippi Baptist Medical Center. He was a native of Braxton and" was a retired railroad engineer. He is survived by his wife, Rubby Ammons; a son, Carey Amnions of New Orleans; a daughter, Mary S. Miller of Norman, three sisters, Mrs.

William Quinn of Memphis, Mrs. C. C. Randall of West Memphis, and; Mrs. 0.

J. Carter of Parkensburg, W. and nine grandchildren. DR. GIBBS J.

FOWLER Services were held Nov. 26 at James Episcopal Church for Dr. Gibbs J. Fowler of 2027 Culleywood Rd. Father Charles Kiblinger officiated.

Dr. Fowler, 58, died late the night of Nov. 24 at the Mississippi Baptist Medical Center. A native of Jackson, he attended the Jackson schools and was graduated from Stanford University Pre-dental School and Emory University Dental School. He had practiced dentistry in Jackson for 32 years.

He was a member of the American Dental Association and a Fellow in the International College of Dentistry. He- was a member of St. James Episcopal Church, a Mason and Shriner, and a member of Colonial Country Club. His survivors are his wife, nee Creath Armstrong of Jackson; two sons, Gibbs Johnson Fowler Jr. of Jackson and Donald Creath Fowler of Madison; a sister, Mrs.

Andrew D. Warriner of Jackson; four brothers, Judge W. Fowler Dr. Charles T. Fowler and Dr.

Jack B. Fowler, all of Jackson, and Frank G. Fowler of New Orleans; and five grandchildren. Memorials may be made to St. James Episcopal Church or the Heart Fund.

Pallbearers were Judge William Fowler Dr. Charles T. Fowler, Dr. Jack B. Fowler, Frank G.

Fowler, Joseph F. Armstrong Jr. and Andrew Warriner. Burial was in the Lakewood Memorial Park. Wright and Ferguson Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

CECIL E. INMAN JR. native Services were held Nov. 26 in the chapel of Wright and Ferguson Funeral Home for Cecil E. Inman formerly of 1620 Belmont St.

The Rev. Spencer R. Frye officiated. Inman, 61, died early morning, Nov. 23.

A native and lifelong resident of Jackson, he was the son of the late Cecil E. and Annie B. Murphree Inman. He was a graduate of Central High School and the University of Mississippi. He was a member of Covenant Presbyterian Church and was a U.S.

Navy veteran of World War II. His son, Cecil Edward Inman III of Jackson is his only survivor. Pallbearers were Hugo Newcomb Martin Newcomb, Hugo Newcomb Dennis Ford, Thomas M. Murphree Jr. and Louis S.

Crumbley Jr. Burial was in the National Cemetery in Biloxi. MRS. IRENE MONTGOMERY Rouge native Services were held Nov. 30 in the chapel of Wright and Ferguson Funeral Home for Mrs.

Irene Palmer Montgomery. Dr. David R. Grant officiated. Mrs.

Montgomery, 83, died Nov. 29 in the Manhattan Health Care Center. She was a native of Baton Rouge and the widow of William Montgomery who died in 1958. She was a COLONIAL HEIGHTS BAPTIST J. Gerald Harris, Pastor 5708 Old Canton Rd.

Sunday, Dec. 8:30 a.m. -Sunday School 9:45 a.m. Morning Worship, Children's Worship 11 a.m. Sunday School; Pastor's ClassChapel Hour 4:45 p.m.

-Youth Choir 8 p.m. Church Training 7 p.m. Evening Worship Wednesday: 5 p.m. Family Supper 8 p.m. Children's Choirs, Acteens-Pioneera 5:55 p.m.

Outreach and Equipping Centers; Teachers' and Officers' Meeting; Departmental Meeting; Adult Lesson Preparation 7 p.m Adult Prayer Service, Youth Prayer Service, Missions Organizations, Adult Choir. Nursery provided for each service M-Hour Prayer Ministry Broadcast live each Sunday morning at :45 a.m. over WJXN-AM (1450) FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST 755 Riverside Dr. Sunday, Dec. 5: 11 a.m.

Sunday Church. The Lesson subject is "God and Only Cause and Creator" BRIARWOOD PRESBYTERIAN 820 Briarwood Dr. Dr. J. Douglas Blair, Pastor Sunday, Dec.

5: a.m. Church School 10:30 a Morning Worship 5 p.m. BP Music Makers Choir Rehearsal 6 p.m. Youth Fellowship Monday: 7 p.m. Boy Scout Troop No.

61 Tuesday: 8:30 a.m. WOC Council Meeting Wednesday: a.m. Mother's Morning Out 6 p.m. Family Night Supper and "Preparing Gifts" Friday: a.m. Mother's Morning Out BROADMOOR BAPTIST CHURCH David R.

Grant, Pastor Sunday, Dec. 5: 8:15 and 10:50 a.m. Morning Message by the Rev. DureU Makamson. 7 p.m.

"Including the Deacons" Philippians 1815 a.m. service broadcast over WXLY-FM, 88.21 on your dial I CHAPEL OF THE CROSS EPISCOPAL 8 miles north on RL 483 from Madison Exit 1-55 N. The Rev. Thomas E. Tiller, Vicar Sunday, Dec.

5: 8 a m. Holy Eucharist 10:30 a.m. Church School Nursery Provided ASCENSION LUTHERAN Rev. Y. E.

Nelson, pastor Old Canton Road at East County Line Road Sunday, Dec. 5: 8 a.m. Church School 10 a.m. Morning Worship Alcohol, drug workshop set The fifth annual Minister Workshop on AlcoholDrug Education will be held at Jackson State University Dec. 2-3 to disseminate information on preventing the abuse of recreational sub-tances.

Among the discussion leaders are Bishop Duncan M. Gray, Episcopal Diocesan of Mississippi; Ms. Leigh G. Eley, Mississipi Bureau of Narcotics; Dr. Wallace Carr, Reformed Theological Seminary of Jackson, and Dr.

Doyle P. Smith, Doctors Hospital of Jackson. Others include the Rev. W. J.

Neal, pastor of Greater Blair Street, A.M.E. Zion Church; 4800 1-55 NORTH AT THE JACKSONAN INN CALL 981-1305 FOR RESERVATIONS TOLL FREE NUMBER 1-800-237-2804 Post COVENANT PRESBYTERIAN 4000 Ridgewood Rd. Spencer R. Frye, Assoc. Pastor.

Sunday, Dec. 5: -Sunday School 11 a.m. Worship 4 p.m. Youth Council-Parents Invited 4:30 p.m. Officer Training 5:45 p.m.

Junior High supper meeting 6 p.m. Sunday Night at Covenant; Preschool Choir 6:15 p.m. Junior Choir; Cherub Activities 8: 15 p.m. Sunday Night Live Monday: 9 a.m. WOC Council 10:15 a.m.

Bible Moderators 2 p.m. Brownies 4:30 p.m. Communicants' Class Wednesday: 8:30 a.m. Tiny Tots 7 p.m. Sanctuary Choir 7:30 p.m.

Sr. High Bible Study Friday: 8:30 a.m. Mothers' Morning Out, Tiny Tots 10:15 a.m. Lakeland Nursing Home Ministry 2 p.m. WOC Prayer Group Saturday: 7 p.m.

Choir Rehearsal with the Orchestra Travis to address Outlook meeting Dr. James Travis, director of Pastoral Services at University Medical Center, will be the featured guest at Outlook's holiday dinner party Monday, Dec. 6, at 6:30 p.m. at Galloway Memorial United Methodist Church. Dr.

Travis will speak on "Celebrate the Now." The evening will begin with a social time in the Family Life Center. Dinner will be served at 7 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall. Dinner music will be provided by the Galloway Christmas Ensemble, directed by Ken Roberts. The cost for the dinner party will be $3.75 and reservations may be made by calling 353-9691.

A free sitter service is provided for children and children will be given dinner for $1.25. For additional information call Sue Cherney at Galloway United Methodist. education for ministers The Rev. Joseph Dyer, pastor of Christ the King Catholic Church; Donald Dinsmone, chaplain at the University of Mississippi Medical Center; Ms. Sandra Lewis, City of Jackson DUI Program; Ed Jussely, Mississippi State Troopers; and the Rev.

Charles Knight, pastor of St. James Baptist Church in Jackson. Workshop activities are open to ministers, counselors, religious lay leaders and educational workers. Registration will begin at 9 a.m. and activities will conclude at noon Dec.

3. The registration fee is $25. 1 I I "Personal Portfolio: Ukewimd. daughter of president K. Hart; daughter of All of the area in I Oaily 1 Devotional Dial 956-2211 "A Spiril lifter" Special Cars Low as 20 day (unlimited mileage) A I Vj ij 1 1 1 We feature dS II and other fine cars.

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Or call us at 922-2123. COME SEE US! McRae's Food Center Naturalizer Footworks Bernard's Charm Craft Super Drugs 'Yellow Rose obligation, I would like to receive your free booklet. Your Family Needs to Know," and inliirnution on Radio Shack Catherine's Stout Shop Prime Cut Barber Shop Ben Franklin Brock's Hair Designs mm FERGUSON I I I I NAME I ADDRESS. I CITY Without Everything PHONE STATE- ZIP Future Home of Homestead Savings Loan FUNERAL DIRECTORS Over A Half Century Of Comforting Service Convenient 10 all areas Large parking garden Beautiful family reception suites Chapel of serene beauty 350 HIGH ST AT NORTH WEST ST 352 3632 MEADOWBROOK ROAD AT NORTH STATE STREET LAKEWOOD MEMORIAL PARK Cemetery and Garden Mausoleum 6000 Clinton BoulevardJackson, MS 39209922-2123.

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