Y M C A Work At Camp McClellan Expands
Six men from various cities are on site at Camp McClellan for Y M C A activities and construction support. A request aims to bring two thirds of the force by September 1 to establish the town Y M C A and assist in building eight new structures for soldiers and carpenters. Nightly meetings, religious services, and community readings already occur in the mess halls.
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Anniston
Camp McClellan
New York City
Jersey City
Syracuse
Philadelphia
Boulder
Colorado
Hervey
New York
New York Office of the War Work Coucil
Dulin
Soldiers of the law aid carpenters and letters home
The article notes a large reading and writing space provided to soldiers, with pencils, paper, and envelopes. Y M C A workers collected and mailed nearly a thousand letters for the men during the week. Dr Hervey calls the carpenters "soldiers of the law," each counting as one man.
Maryland move to enforce anti slackers law begins
Baltimore officials prepare enforcement of the new anti slackers law passed by the recent war session. It targets those aged 18 to 50 with exemptions for students seasonal workers and those temporarily unemployed. Registration will be required and enforcement rules issued by Attorney General Ritchie to sheriffs police and state attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Maryland
General Assembly
Ritchie
105 Years Old Seeks to Fight in France
Portland Oregon August 18 An Iwo Indian and Civil War veteran Uncle John Dowd Sr 105 years old from Williamina Oregon expresses a strong wish to enlist in the United States Army and go to France to combat Germany. He remains active walking two miles daily and often six miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ore
John Dowd
Williamina
France
Dowdy
Hours of Worship in Anniston Churches
Anniston churches list morning and evening services. Grace Episcopal Church at Tenth and Leighton holds Holy Communion at 7:30 p m and 10 30 a m Holy Days. Other details include Sunday School at 9 45 a m and 9 30 a m, morning worship at 11 00 a m, evening worship at 8 00 p m, and various auxiliary activities guided by Rev Carleton Barnwell and Rev W K Simpson.
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Churches OF Anniston
Grace
Tenth and
Leighton
Carleton Barnwell
Quintard Avenue
C. R. Bell
Reverend K N Matthews Leads Sunday Services
Rev K N Matthews pastor with 9:30 a m Sunday School led by L H Carre and Wesley Bible Class taught by W P Acker at 9 30 a m. 11 00 a m preaching by pastor and 7 00 p m league service. 8 00 p m union service at Ker Memorial.
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Moore
W. K. Simpson
D. G. Waldrop
Epworth League
K. N. Matthews
L. H. Carre
Wesley Bible Claus
W. P. Acker
Iatker Memorial
St Michael's Rectory Services and Contact Address
Dr Darling S Benedict rector at St Michael's rectory conducts Holy Communion at 7:30 AM Sunday and Bible class at 10 AM. Sunday School at 9:30 AM and service with sermon at 11 AM. located on Cobb Avenue at Eighteenth Street. telephone 939.
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Cobb Ave
Eighteenth St
Darling S. Benedict
St. Michael's
Mon
First Presbyterian Church Service Schedule
Corner Tenth and Quintard hosts Rev. Samuel E. Hodges. Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. with A. Russell as superintendent. Preaching at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. Prayer meeting Wednesdays at 8 p.m.
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First Presbyterian Church
Corner Tenth and
Quintard
Samuel E. Hodges
A. Russell
PINs Baptist Church Announces Weekly Schedule
Pin s Baptist Church at Fourteenth and Pine lists Rev L N Claxton as pastor with Sunday School at 9 30 a m preaching at 11 30 a m and 7 45 p m P U meetings Tuesday 7 30 p m prayer Wednesday 7 30 p m teachers meeting Thursday W M U Monday 3 00 p m Rev Latimer of Parker Memorial church will speak at the evening service today
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Guary Society
Woman's Missionary Society
Pins’ Baptist Church
Fourtenth and
Pine
L. N. Claxton
Ith
Latimer
Parker Memorial Church
Catholic Sacred Heart Service Schedule
Parish details for Rev. Thomas J. Earley at Frleventh and Quintard include Mass at 6 20 a m at Camp McClellan Confessions and Holy Communion at 8 00 a m Mass in Anniston 9 30 a m Rosary Litany and Benediction at 7 30 p m with eucharistic devotion featured by the parish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frleventh
Quintard
Thomas J. Earley
Camp McClel
Anniston
Latimer Pastor Services Held in Local High School
Leon M Latimer pastor with residence at 1205 Quintard holds services temporarily in the high school auditorium at the corner of Wilmer and Fourteenth due to a space shift seeking community gathering and support Chicago area churches report.
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Leon M. Latimer
Quintard
Wilmer and
Fourteenth
Church of Christ declares no sermon today due to minister away
East Eleventh Street Church of Christ will hold Bible School at the usual hour and observe the Lord's Supper. Minister G H Farmer is away on vacation at 1110 Wilmer Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Eleventh Street
G . Farmer
Wilmer Avenue
Church of Christ
G. H. Farmer
Church Service Schedule for Fifteenth and Cobb
Church of Christ announces Bible study at 10 a.m. preaching at 11 a.m. Evening service at 8 p.m. Wednesday Bible study at 7 45 p.m. Ladies Bible Class Thursday at 2 p.m.
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Fifteenth and
Cobb
Ladies Bible Class
Christian Science Service and Testimonial Meeting Schedule
The Christian Science Society will hold a regular Sunday service at eleven o'clock at 1111 Noble Street. A testimonial meeting is set for Wednesday evening at 7 45. All are cordially invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Science Society
Noble Street
Cuban Army Men to Inspect Camps
Colonel Rosendo Collazo of the Cuban army, after talks with the U S Army General Staff, left Washington to tour the United States camps. He will report on the U S selective draft and its workings to President Menocal in Havana. The mission signals possible future Cuban military expansion for war service, though not yet authorized.
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Washington
Rosendo Collazo
United States Army General Staff
National Army
Havana
United States
Menocal
Cuba
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