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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1950

Page

7

Sunday Worship and Sunday School Notices at Churches

Sunday at First Presbyterian Corner of Oak and Vine includes Sunday school at 9:45 led by Ned Frazier and morning worship at 11 led by Rev. Alexander Henry with no evening service. Kirby Memorial Chapel and Pryor Memorial Chapel hold services at 9:30 and 2:30 with James Bloodworth and Joe Calvin as superintendents. Christian Science Lesson Sermon for Aug 6 1950 reads Spirit topic with Galatians 5 22-23 as golden text.

First Presbyterian Oak and Vine Ned Frazier Alexander Henry Kirby Memorial Chapel James Bloodworth Pryor Memorial Chapel Joe Calvin Speen Christ Jesus the Johnston Street

Bombs won’t halt communism in Korea or elsewhere

An editorial argues that military force cannot stop communist expansion and that justice and goodwill are the real bulwarks against Marxist influence. The piece notes Asia’s resentment from exploitation and the danger of alienating potential allies through violence.

Korea America Asia

16th Ave Baptist Chapel Weekly Schedule

Rev. Jack Coke leads Sunday school at 10 am with Mr. Hill as superintendent. Morning message at 11 am followed by Training Union at 6 30 pm directed by Mr. Buck. Evening service at 7 30 pm with the pastor. The Girlseer meet Monday at 5 pm with Mrs. Bertha Smith. Sunbeams meet Tuesday at 3 45 pm with Mrs. Jack Coke and Mrs. Pauline Stone. Prayer service Wednesday 7 30 pm. Royal Ambassadors Thursday 5 pm with Rev. Jack Coke. Public invited to all services.

16Th Ave. Baptist Chapel Jack Coke An Hill Training Union C. L. Buck Sr Girlseer Bertha Smith Sunbeams Pauline Stone

Gum Springs Baptist Services Outline

Rev. Paul McClusky leads Gum Springs Baptist Sunday schedule with Sunday school at 10. I V Dobbs serves as superintendent. The morning sermon starts at 11 and the evening sermon at 7 30. The public is invited to attend all services.

Gum Springs

Austinville Church of God Service Schedule

Mrs. Mary R. Miller pastor. Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. Morning worship 10:45 a.m. Children’s hour Youth Fellowship and adult prayer 6:45 p.m. Evening service 7:30 p.m. Mid week prayer Thursday 7:30 p.m. Rev J F Selvidge former pastor speaker. Transportation available call 2345 J. All are invited to attend all church services.

Sixth Ave Church OF God Austinville

Flint Baptist revival schedule and Sunday school plan

The Flint Baptist Church announces Sunday school at 9 45 am morning message at 10 55 am topic The Christian's Crosses. Training Union at 6 45 pm and evening service at 7 45 pm with Rev Vernon Smallwood from Hartsville and Rev Edgar E Weaver from Opp Alabama preaching. Revival starts Sunday Aug 13 for ten days with two services daily at 10 00 am and 7 30 pm. bus runs along highway 31 from Decatur to Hartselle for attendee convenience. Attendance last Sunday was 119 in Sunday school and 95 in Training Union.

Flint M. G. Fields L. L. Matthews Lowell Nance Robert Ryan J. W. Ward Vernon Smallwood Hartselle Bethlehem Baptist Church Piney Grove Baptist Churtch Ardmore Tenn Edgar E. Weaver Opp. Ala Covington Baptist Association Highway 31 Decatur Training Union

First Baptist Corner Oak and Lafayette Streets Service Schedule

The First Baptist Church at Corner Oak and Lafayette Streets invites the public. Sunday school at 9 30 a m with John Short as superintendent. Morning worship at 11 a m titled Jesus Praying. Evening worship at 7 30 p m on The Angels of Heaven. Union service 6 30 p m. W M U meeting 2 30 p m Monday at the church. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 p m and choir practice 8 00 p m.

First Baptist Oak Lafayette Streets J. M. Rogers John Short Jesus Union Angels of Heaven

Central Baptist Church Weekly Schedule and Meetings

The notice lists weekly services at Central Baptist Corner Fourth Avenue and Grant Street with times for Sunday school 9 45 a m morning worship 11 a m Training Union 6 30 p m Evening service 7 30 p m and midweek events including Brotherhood Missionary Society Young Peoples auxiliaries prayer meeting and deacons and secretary reports. Members are urged to attend all services and bring their families.

Central Baptist Fourth Avenue Grant Street O. E. Burton Ning

Local Church Services Schedule This Sunday

Southside Baptist hosts Sunday school at 9 30 morning worship at 10 50 and Training Union at 6 30 with Tennis Odom directing. First Methodist at Canal and LaFayette offers Sunday school at 9 45 with F O Smith and Paul Robinson as superintendents and morning worship at 10 55 with Holy Communion. Rev D P Doyle from Falkville preaches at the work.

Southside Baptist Sunday School Self Tennis Odom Eve First Methodist Canal and LaFayette Streets F. O. Smith Paul Robinson D. P. Doyle Falkville

Elijah the Courageous Prophet Exhibit of Faith and Fate

Elijah confronts Israel over Baal worship, delivers a drought warning to King Ahab, flees to Cherith, and defeats 400 Baal prophets at Carmel. He prays and rain returns, demonstrating steadfast courage to uphold God’s laws amid peril.

Newman Campbell Elijah Baal God Ahab Israel Gilead Cherith Obadiah Jehovah Jezebel Carmel

Elisha and Elijah Teach Covet Not and Fair Judgment

A Bible excerpt recounts Elijah's care for the widow of Zarephath and her son restored to life. It then shifts to Ahab's covetousness over Naboth's vineyard, Jezebel's scheme, Naboth's abandonment, and Elijah confronting Ahab after Naboth's death. The passages illustrate faith, miracles, and divine justice.

Jehovah Zarephath Elijah Israel Ahab Naboth Jezebel

Memorial Drive Methodist Church School Schedule

Memorial Drive Methodist Church lists Sunday school at 9 45 with worship following at 10 50.

Memorial Drive Methodist Church

Church Events At Corner Of Jackson And Sixth

Dr W Nelson Guthrie pastor leads 9 30 a m church school 10 50 a m morning worship sermon by Rev W R Duncan and anthem Praise My Soul The King Of Heaven 6 30 p m M Y F Loyal Temperance Legion 7 30 p m evening worship musical program by Vesper and Chancel choirs Monthly meeting of the W S C S Monday at 3 00 in church parlor Madonna circle meets Monday 7 30 in Mrs Rufus Warren home 536 Grant Street Junior Board of Stewards watermelon cutting Tuesday 7 00 in Delano Park families of members invited Weather rain plan noted.

Jackson Street Sixth Avenue W. Nelson Guthrie W. R. Duncan M.Y.F. Loyal Temperance Legion Vesper W.S.C.S Madonna Circle Rufus Warren Grant Street Delano Park

Church Prayer and Choir Schedule

Prayer meeting is Wednesday at 7 30 in the Good Fellowship class room. Choirs listed include St Cecelia on Tuesday at 9 00 Cherub on Thursday at 9 30 Vesper and Chancel on Thursday at 7 30 and Boys choir on Friday at 9 00 with details for the dining room event.

Ing Good Fellowship St. Cecelia

Sixteenth Avenue Baptist Church Weekly Schedule

Rev E N Chandler leads morning service on What Is The Price Tag On Your Christianity at 11 09 a m. Sunday School starts 9 45 a m with J E Dobbs as associate superintendent. Evening message Blocking The Way To God at 7 30 p m. Nur sery care, youth groups, and church events listed through Wednesday prayer service.

Sixteenth Avenue Baptist E. N. Chandler J. E. Dobbs E. N Chandler Training Union L. A. Shirley R. L Mooney W. C. Beavers Sunbeams Edith Teague Lamon Fuller Ruth Melba Call Helen Breeding Womens Missionary Society Hugh Weir Building Fund Committee W. R. Wallace

Church group schedule announced for week

The Brotherhood will meet Thursday at 7 30 p.m. at the church. The Junior Girls Auxiliary will meet Saturday at 4 p.m. at the church with Mrs H P Lawrence. The adult choir practice is listed and visitors are welcome to services.

H. P. Lawrence

Sunday Services and Revivals at Local Churches

Church notices outline Sunday school at 10:00 am across several churches in Midway Town Creek and Jones Chapel with preaching and worship at 11:00 am on specific Sundays. Rev. Well Bayne Rev. Earnest Shelton Rev. Richard Waugh Rev. Wayne Graham listed as pastors and revivalist for Liberty Grove and Jones Chapel. The revival opens Sunday August 6 at Liberty Grove.

Caddo Church Well Bayne Ethlehem Midway Ala Christian Endeavor Earnest Shelton Liberty Grove Town Creek Route 3 Richard Waugh Wayne Graham Jones Chapel

Mementos Planned From Destroyers Back to American Towns

The British government announced that 43 of the 50 American destroyers lent to Britain in 1940 will return mementos to their American namesake communities. Bells badges and logbooks will be sent to towns such as Montgomery and Leeds Alabama Sherwood and Cameron Tennessee among others.

New York Britain U. S Montgomery Leeds Ala Sherwood and Cameron Tenn

Fellowship in America Seeks Scriptural Proof for Jesus Basis

A call to unite in fellowship grounded in the Bible and Jesus as the sole basis. Worship together then study the Scriptures to confirm these teachings and their relevance to today.

America Jesus

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