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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1946

Page

12

Religious notices from Sixth Avenue Church area

A church listing page presents service times and texts for multiple local congregations including Sixth Avenue Church of God with Sunday School 9:15 am and services through the day, St Pauls Lutheran with 9:30 am Sunday School and 10:30 am worship, Central Baptist with 9:30 am Sunday School and 7:30 pm evening programs, Memorial Drive Church of Christ revival notes, Sixteenth Avenue Baptist with revival details, and Chapel services with morning and evening preaching plus youth activities.

First Christian Church Service Notice East Moulton

Church notice lists Pastor Robert Green and Superintendent John B Harrow at East Moulton Fourth Avenue. Church School at 9 45 Devotional led by the Young People Morning Worship follows.

First Christian Church East Moulton Fourth Avenue Robert Green John B. Harrow

First Church Notes Oak and East Vine Schedule

Rev Glass and Mr Young lead Sunday School at 9 45 with Mr Coleman as superintendent The 11 o clock worship features a sermon by Mr Young titled A Prophet s Vision Organ music precedes the service An afternoon 3 o clock session at Oakland Chapel Limestone County includes Sunday School and a sermon by Mr Young There are no Sunday evening services at the First Church in August Youth Fellowship also canceled this Sunday

Oak and East Vine Streets W W. Glass William B. Young Wilmer Hall A. J. Coleman Young Akland Chapel Limestone County Claudie Shumake

Love and Peace Sermon at Decatur First Church

The lesson sermon on Love at the Decatur First Church of Christ Scientist, a Boston Mother Church branch, cites 2 Corinthians 13 and 1 John 4 7 8. It highlights living in peace being of one mind and the divine source of love as guidance.

Church of Christ Scientist Decatur First Church of Christ, Scientist Boston Massachusetts God

Love and Faith at Oak and Lafayette Church Services

The church invites the public to Sunday service at 11:00 am with Sunday School at 9:45 am and evening worship at 8:00 pm led by Rev Girod H. Cole Jr. Also listed are midweek events, Bible School at 9:30 am, Training Union, and a reading room open on Wednesdays and Saturdays.

Johnston Street Oak and Lafayette Streets Jesse M. Rogers Bible School W.M. Bailey J. C. R. Hendon Training Union Carl Hendon Girod H. Cole Jr

Turner Jr. Pastor Leads Church Activities This Week

D H Turner Jr, pastor, leads Sunday School at 9 45 and morning worship at 11 with the sermon The Fountain of Youth. Evening worship at 7 30 features Good News. Christian Endeavor meets 6 30 and prayer meeting plus choir practice Friday at 7 30.

D.H. Turner Jr G. O. Devine

West Side Church Service Times and Visitor Note

Sixth Avenue and Ninth Street invites all to worship with Pastor William B. Strong. Sunday School begins 9:45 a m with worship at 11 a m and 7 45 p m Sermon by pastor mid week prayer and song service Wednesday 7 30 p m Visitors welcome and appreciated.

Sixth Avenue Ninth Street Wiliam B._ Strong

Central Methodist Church Weekly Schedule for Davenport

Pastor Rev G M Davenport announces a full week at Central Methodist Church Morning worship at 11 00 am with sermon Seed On The Wayside Soil Youth Fellowship at 6 30 pm Evening service at 7 30 pm titled On Tiptoe Ladies to sponsor attendance Choir to be joined by labor union guests W S C S meets Monday 3 00 pm Children’s class also Monday 3 00 pm Choir business meeting Tuesday 7 30 pm at Mrs W H Day home co host Miss Sallie McCall Young Matron's Bible Study Wednesday 3 00 pm at Mrs Lawson Davidson Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 pm Young People basement church Saturday 7 00 pm

Sixteenth Avenue Baptist L. C. Radford Paul McCluskey Cora Field Training Union Bro Radford The Ladies Missionary Society Sunbeams Jr. G. A's Oscar Flack Bert Murphree G. M. Davenport Central Methodist Church W. H. Day Sallie McCall Lawson Davidson

Sunday Morning and Evening Baptist Services Schedule

At 10 a m Sunday School. 1 a m worship with Rev Joe Gomes. 7 45 p m Baptist Training Union. 8 30 p m service with Smith Ledbetter preaching.

Joe Gomes Baptist Training Union Smith Ledbetter

Veterans get former jobs after reemployment rights survey

Attorney General Tom Clark said a Justice Department survey found 995 of 1,000 veterans with reemployment rights faced difficulties restoring to their old jobs. Of about 4,000,000 servicemen, 4,931 sought help. 1,323 were settled amicably, 218 required federal court action, with most employers and unions cooperative. State figures follow with Alabama 58 and others listed.

Washington Tom Clark Justice Department Department Clark United States Alabama Florida Georgia Mississippi North Carolina South Carolina Tennessee

Marriage Licenses Listed For Multiple Couples In Alabama Towns

Curtis Harrison of Danville and Delma Garner of Hartselle. Ross Hawkins and Irene Evans of Decatur. Robert Hobson and Ruby McElyen of Athens. Duard Freeman of Lacon and Robbie Patton of Eva. Solomon Johnson and Mattie Hames of Decatur. James Hamilton and Margaret Sellers of Decatur.

Curtis Harold Harrison Danville Delma Garner Hartselle Ross Avery Hawkins Decatur Irene Evans Robert Guy Hobson Athens Ruby Mae McElyen Duard Freeman Lacon Robbie Lee Patton Eva Solomon Sidney Johnson Mattie Mae Hames James Edward Hamilton Margaret Juanita Sellers

Revival Set to Begin August 11 at Bethlehem Baptist Church

Bethlehem Baptist Church on East Hartselle Highway four miles east of Hartselle plans a gospel revival August 11 through 16 with daily services at 11:00 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. A vacation Bible school runs 9:00 to 11:00 a.m. for youths 17 and younger starting August 12, with diplomas awarded at Friday’s commencement. M. G. Fields will lead the Bible school and assist Pastor W. H. Crow. prayers are solicited and all are invited.

Bethlehem Baptist Church Hartselle Vacation Bible School M. G. Fields Morgan County Missionary Baptist Association W. H. Crow

Birthday Dinner Honors Mrs. Tucker

A birthday dinner was held for Mrs. Elzora Tucker on her fifty ninth birthday July 23. She has 14 children 41 grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Attendees included Mrs. Lemice Hardin and family Mr and Mrs Richard Tucker and children Mr and Mrs Sam Hensley and son Mrs Nona Tucker and children Mr and Mrs Elbert Shelton and children Mr and Mrs Johnny Shelton and children Mr and Mrs Emmit Allred and children Mr and Mrs Clio Seeker and children Mr and Mrs Estus Hardin and son Boyd and Rev Green Childress

Elzora Tucker Emmit Allred Clio Seeker Ren Estus “Hardin Boyd Green Childress

Street space use per person in transit modes

A pedestrian occupies eight square feet of street space while a person in a streetcar or trackless trolley coach uses seventy square feet and a person in an automobile requires five hundred square feet.

Falkville Major Selected for Regular Army Commission

Major Glen W. Thompson of Falkville was notified by the U S Army as a successful candidate for a regular Army commission. He is one of 9800 appointed from an original 108000 applicants. Thompson serves as station air inspector at Tempe Hof base with EATS on European routes to London Paris Berlin Rome Vienna Sofia and Casablanca.

Glen W. Thompson Falkville U. S. Army Thompson Tempelhof European Air Transport Service EATS London Paris Berlin Rome Vienna Sophia Casablanca Lucas V. Bean Falkville High School Delta State Teachers Colege Cleveland Barksdale Field U. S Columbus Army Air Base Miss Columbus Ohio Salina Kansas Clovis N. M Rebecca Adams Cherokee Ala Lin

swimming classes offered by Morgan Red Cross

Due to drownings in the area the Morgan county chapter of the American Red Cross offers swimming lessons. George Porter, a certified instructor, teaches at Crystal Plunge pool in Greenwood park from 6 30 to 9 30 p m on Tuesday and Thursday nights. Miss Montyne Day provides lessons at Seneca Springs. Both will arrange life saving courses if there is sufficient demand.

Morgan County Americar Red Cross George Porter Crystal Plunge Greenwood Park Montyne Day Seneca Springs Seneca Frank Kirby Morgan

Senators Outline National Labor Policy Plans

Senator Ball of Minnesota said Congress will receive proposals for an overarching government labor policy to curb industry-wide strikes and reduce the threat of national tieups when the return of Congress occurs.

Ball Bill Washington Congress Senator Ball Rminn

Chiang Kai Shek Said To Have Found Peace Solution

Nanking reports Chiang Kai Shek suddenly has a political solution to China's civil strife as rivalry over Yenan escalates. Gen Marshall rushed to Kuling for talks while Peng Hsueh-Pei said Chiang seeks a timely, nonviolent settlement. Chou En Lai warned the attack broadens civil war concerns.

Nanking Chiang Kai- Shek China Yenan Chaing Marshall U. S Kuling Chiang Peng Hsueh-Pei Chiang Kai-Shek Chou En-Lai

Investment totals for streetcar and trolley systems

The nationwide investment in streetcar, trackless trolley, and bus systems exceeds 4.25 billion dollars, highlighting a massive expansion of urban transit infrastructure across the United States. The figure reflects efforts to modernize cities and improve public transportation networks nationwide.

United States

Williams to Speak at Management Conference

H. G. Williams of Decatur will present his Atomic Sales Talk at a Commonwealth Life Insurance management conference in Cincinnati Wednesday night. A 12 year company veteran, he will describe a simplified plan for selling insurance to the average man, a concept first pitched at this year’s Atlantic City convention. He departs Decatur Tuesday for Cincinnati and will stay at the Netherland Plaza hotel.

H. G. Williams Decatur Commonwealth Life Insurance Com Cincinnati Williams William R. Davis Atlantic City Netherland Plaza Hotel

Milk to Butter Conversion Highlight

A historical note explains that twenty seven pounds of milk are required to produce one pound of butter illustrating dairy processing ratios.

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