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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1972

Page

6

Parker Speaker At Bob Jones Bible Conference

Dr. Monroe Parker evangelist from Decatur will speak at Bob Jones University Bible Conference in Greenville with six speakers total expected to draw nearly 7,000 attendees. Others include Dr. Harold Kilpatrick Dr. Tom Malone Dr. Ed Nelson Dr. Paul Warren and Dr. G Archer Weniger. Bob Jones III and Dr. Bob Jones also will speak. Parker says the university enrolls over 4,500 students from all states and about 30 foreign countries. Parker’s daughter Penelope Anne Parker was elected president of Theta Pi Delta at BJU. The Parkers reside at 2318 Brookwood Drive SE Decatur.

Greenville S.C Monroe Parker Decatur Bob Jones University America Harold Kilpatrick Buford Highway Doraville Tom Malone Emmanuel Baptist Church Midwestern Baptist College of Pontiac Mich Ed Nelson South Sheridan Baptist Church of Denver Colo Paul Warren Jefferson Avenue Bob Jones III Bob Jones Penelope Anne Parker Theta Pi Delta Literary Society Parkers Brookwood Dr

Athens College Sets Church Day Focus on New Generations program

Athens College hosts Church Day to discuss New Generations for New Days a national effort by 102 Methodist Colleges. Dr George A Buttrick speaks on preaching and the social gospel bridging faith and education drawing 600 ministers invited to attend.

Athens — Church College Athens College Allen Jackson Huntingdon College Montgomery Ralph Tanner Birmingham Southern College Birmingham Sidney E Andridge McCandless George A. Buttrick Buttrick Federal Council of Churches Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church New York City Sandridge North Alabama United Methodist Church

Guam Change Hands After Spanish American War

In 1898 Spain ceded Guam to the United States. The island was later occupied by Japanese forces in World War II and retaken in a bloody battle.

Spain Guam United States

Illustrated Bible Lesson on Christ Rise and Resurrection

The text proclaims Jesus is risen and central to faith, stating our justification, forgiveness of sins, and the promise of resurrection for the dead as outlined in I Corinthians 15 20 22. It emphasizes faith in the risen Christ as the source of eternal life.

Christ Church of the Risen Lord I Corinthians Peter Paul

Calendar of Events in Alabama and nearby towns

Alabama area calendar lists multiple events including Alabama Country Music Association show at Somerville Community Center at 7 30 p m six bands perform Junior Horsemen meet at Southeastern Horse Center 3 p m E M Peterson to present program and various church services gospel singings sunrise services and community activities across Decatur Hartselle Moulton Landersville Flint and surrounding areas with dates times and locations for youth rallies plays church meetings and health clinics.

Somerville Community Center Somerville Ward School Southeastern Horse Center

Alabama Admitted to the Union in 1819

Alabama was admitted as the 22nd state on December 14 1819. The milestone marked Alabama’s entry into statehood and the U S union.

Alabama

Central Baptist Hosts Lieberman Evangelist Series

Eddie Lieberman a Jewish Christian evangelist will speak nightly at 7 30 p m daily through April 9 at Central Baptist Church Grant St and 4th Ave Birmingham minister Bill Benson will direct the music Lieberman once spent time in federal prison and later converted to Christianity He studied at several seminaries and has conducted conferences across North America and beyond He authored The Whirlwinds of Life and Peter and the Nuclear Age.

East Highland Baptist Church Hartselle Wilbur Smallwood J. C. White Jr Mt. View Baptist Church Compton’s Crossing Alabama 24 Floyd Seay Forest City N. C Kenneth. Livingston Women’s Society of Christian Service Wesleyan Service Guild Central United Methodist Church Eddie Lieberman Central Baptist Church Grant St 4Th Ave Central Park Baptist Church Birmingham Lieberman Central Jewish Institute Jesus Baptist Bible Institute New Orleans Alabama South Carolina America Mexico Europe Central South America Canada Middle East Peter II Peter

Catholics Split On Remodeling In Two Sermon Reactions

Catholics in Boston and Paynesville Minn illustrate divisions over the church remodeling to vernacular liturgy. In Paynesville Rev Maurice Landwehr maintains the old Tridentine Mass for a traditionalist group meeting in a former church hall. Diocese officials say no action is planned yet while other groups pursue freer worship styles. Jesse W Garth was the first attorney licensed to practice law in Cotaco Morgan County.

Boston Paynesville Minn Maurice Landwehr American Legion Father Landwehr Landwehr St. Cloud, Minn Robert Barron Jesse W. Garth Cotaco Morgan County

Also Mentioned on This Page

Parker Bob Jones A Union Miss Parker BJU Bob Jones Academy DR. Monroe Parker Harvard University Harvard Northwestern University Chicago Theological Seminary Union Theological Seminary New York Alfred J. Buescher the Women’sissionary Society of Austinville Church of Wi Guire’s Bank St Flint Flint Baptist Church Piney Grove Moulton Muscle Shoals Baptist Friendship Baptist Church Alabama 157 Decatur Junior Service League Huntsville Decatur High School Flat Creek Missionary Beet Church Boyd D. Hill Lawrence County Union Grove United Methodist Church Trinity Community W. M Bill) Pullen Seneca Jerrell Robinson Trinity Baptist Church Leroy McClendon Trinity United Methodist Church Trinity Baptist Choir Basham United Methodist Church Danville Rd Ray Speakman Rural Grove Baptist Church Burleson Mountain First Free Will Baptist Church of Florence Mt. Tabor Methodist Church Peat Jerry Ferguson Somerville New Friendship Baptist Church E. L. Hardin Veterans of Auxiliary West Morgan Elementary School Optimist Club of Holiday Inn South Oe W.S.C.S. First United Methodist Church Cotaco P.T.A Women of the Church of First Presbyterian Will T.C. Almon Center Sami Neel School PTA Altrusa Club Dorothy Woodall Old Moulton Masonic Temple North Central Alabama Mental Health Center Preston Bryant Morgan.Lawrence Southeast Decatur Homemakers Club J. W. Wardrow 7Th Ave Trawelers Garden Club Paul Russell Country Club Road Friendship Club Summer Manor West Decatur School D.A.R B.P. Cartwright George Sipes Birch St Chapel Baptist Chestnut St. S.E. Decatur C. L Buddy ’’ Mitchell Dial Kenneth Lee Sherman Street Church OF God Sherman St S.E A. N. Lee John Robert Suran Fifth Avenue First Bible Church of Decatur, Alabama Central Baptist Host Bill Benson Betty St Rufiffymeade Sunday School Training Union A Southern Baptist Church Joe Hoover Women's Club Church of Christ Corner 16Th Ave Beech St WHOS Austinville Church OF Christ State Avenue S.W James W. Clark Wajf Radio Oak Park 19Th Ave James Adams Decatur Ministerial Association Decatur High School Stadium Sidney E. Sandridge Calhoun Junior College Chorale
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