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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1972

Page

5

Met Opera appoints first principal conductor James Levine

The Metropolitan Opera names James Levine as its first principal conductor. Born in Cincinnati he spent six years on the Cleveland Orchestra staff and has conducted 19 Met performances. His appointment begins with the 1973 74 season.

MET New York Metropolitan Opera James Levine Levine Cincinnati Cleveland Orchestra Met

Easter Sunrise Service at Decatur High Stadium

Fine weather is forecast for Easter Sunday as the Decatur Ministerial Association hosts an open air Sunrise Service at Decatur High Stadium at 7 a.m. Guest speaker is Dr. Sidney E. Sandridge of Athens College. The service features Calhoun Junior College Chorale and Brass Ensemble with Miss Frances Moss directing.

Faye Brewington Pat Lamar Decatur High Stadium Laurence Dill Decatur Ministerial Association Ministerial Association Sidney E. Sandridge Athens College Calhoun Junior College Chorale Frances Moss Earl Petty Dr. Sandridge Southern Seminary Junior College Southern Seminary Junor College Ferrum Junior College Schuyler Methodist Circuit Crozat High School University of Virginia Candler School of Theology Emory University Emory Northwestern Sandridge

Dublin Maternity Hospital Faces Space Shortage

At the National Maternity Hospital Dublin patients endure overcrowded conditions with beds on couches and mattresses on floors due to insufficient space.

Dublin National Maternity Hospital

Vatican reports rise and fall in priest defections

The Vatican says 13,450 Roman Catholic priests left their ministry from 1964 to 1969 averaging 2,241 yearly. Europe led with 727 defections in 1969, followed by North America 658 and Latin America 207, amid a global 633 million baptized Catholics as of end 1969.

NYT Rome Vatican L‘osservatore ‘Romano Della Domenica Vatican Weekly L’osservatore Romano Della Domenica Europe North America Latin America Central Statistical Office of the Church Vatican Department

Horoscope by Jeane Dixon Sunday forecast

Opens a confusing but fortunate year with events driven by distant sources. Focus on improving skills and relying on intuition. Aries to Pisces are advised to balance personal duties with social ties and budget planning.

Aries Taurus Gemini Leo Virgo Scorpio Sagittarius The Chicago Tribune

East Highland Revival to Begin Easter Week

Rev Wilbur Smallwood pastor of East Highland Baptist Church will lead revival services at 800 E Main St Hartselle during Easter Week with nightly 730 p.m. services Rev J C White Jr will direct music and nursery will be provided each evening.

First Free Will Baptist Church of Decatur Danville Rd Tom Malone Florence Free Will Baptist Church E. B. Ledlow James Adams West Highland Baptist Church Athens Steve Yarbrough Oak Park A. Ray Lee Greenbrier Baptist Church Joe Womack Woodburn Tenn Olen H. Gregg Southside Baptist Church John Peterson E.C. Hendon Joe D. Ray First Free Will Baptist Church Florence E.B. Ledlow J.M. Cobb Old Town Creek Baptist Church Moulton Hwy Ray McElhaney Tanner Baptist Church Travis Doss Wilbur’ Smallwood East Highland Baptist Church E. Main St Hartselle J. C. White Jr

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