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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1971

Page

5

Dean of Pastors W A Crim to Leave Decatur

Rev. W A Crim known as the dean of Decatur pastors resigns after eleven years at Sixth Avenue Church of God to lead Golden Triangle Community Church of God near Orlando. He cites Decatur’s strong civic life and future library as highlights and will move with his wife to Mt. Dora Florida in August. He has deep ties in religion education and mental health work locally.

W.A. Crim Decatur Sixth Avenue Church of God Crim Lawrence Maines Decatur Ministerial Association Maines Orlando Fla E.T. Waddell Westside Baptist Church W.K. Stephenson First Baptist Church Illinois Indiana Ohio Missouri Alabama Mt. Dora Golden Triangle Tavares Eustis Morton Barbara Dell Oliver C. Hogue Scott Depot W. Va Mort Crim Whas TV J Louisville West Frankfort Community High School Anderson College and Theological Seminary Butler University Indianapolis Ind Christian Seminary Morgan County United Fund Morgan County Association For Mental Health Decatur Chamber of Commerce Mental Health Association W. A. Crim Orlando, Fla Gary Wilhite

Neel Pastor To Hold Revival

Rev. Jack Freeman of Shady Grove Baptist Church at Neel will hold revival services at Flint Baptist Church two miles south of Decatur on U.S. 31 from Sunday through Friday. Weekday services start at 7 15 p.m. and Sunday at 7 p.m. Freeman, a Birmingham native, has preached 14 years and served Hillsboro Birmingham Hunt sville Neel churches. During his three and a half years at Shady Grove there have been 160 baptisms and 75 transfers from other churches. A nursery will be provided.

Jack Freeman Shady Grove Baptist Church Neel Flint Baptist Church Mr. Freeman Birmingham Decatur Decatur High School Rev. Freeman Samford University Baptist Bible Institute Graysville Fla Athensollege New Rleans Baptist Hillsboro Huntsville Shady Grove Freeman Flint Baptist U.S. 31 Steve Tucker

Area Revival Services Set in Multiple Churches

Revival begins Sunday at Penn Church of God near Danville with Rev. Kemp Holden of Fort Smith speaking nightly at 7 30 and again at 11 00 and 6 30 p.m Sunday Rev. D R Jarrett is pastor Other revivals start at Caddo Congregational Christian Church Mt Hope Baptist Church and Old Town Creek Baptist Church with speakers Rev Larry Crumpton Rev Steve Bunnell and Rev Monroe Lewis Also First Presbyterian morning circles meet Monday at 10 a m and evening circles at 7 p m for a covered dish supper West Hartselle Baptist Church plans inaugural service in its new auditorium with Rev Jimmy Dean speaking at 11 a m and dedication to be announced Austinville Church of Christ holds daily services 7 30 p m through Friday Gospel singing at Oak Grove congregation tonight Forest Chapel United Methodist Church holds revival Monday with Rev Clinton Busler and Rev John Weatherford as pastor and director of singing

Penn Church of God Danville Kemp Holden Ft. Smith Ark D.R. Jarrett Caddo Congregational Christian Church Larry Crumpton Old Town Creek Baptist Church Alabama Moulton Steve Bunnell Clark College Good Hope Baptist Church Philadelpia Miss Bunnell Town Creek First Presbyterian Church R. T. McWhorter Sherman St Hamby’s Chapel United Methodist Church Monroe Lewis Odie Gregg West Hartselle Baptist Church Jimmy Dean W.A. Black Millport Austinville Church Forest Chapel United Methodist Church Hartselle Clinton Busler Bridgeport Mr. Busler Florence State University Emory University Atlanta John Weatherford R. B. Bridges

Bellview Church Plans Revival With Fields and Washburn

Rev Wayne Fields and Randy Washburn will lead revival services at Bellview Baptist Church Sunday through Aug 15. Fields speaks daily at 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m. Washburn directs singing and is a Samford sophomore, living in Birmingham with no spouse. Leon Dawson is noted as Bellview’s pastor.

Samford University Birmingham Brookhaven Rev. Fields Jamaica Washburn Mobile College Leon Dawson Bellview

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Mr. Crim Alvah West Frankfort Ill W.L. Crim Ocie Dell Martin Albert Decatur Area Ministerial Brotherhood District One Tuberculosis Hospital Alabama Council ‘On The American Biographical Institute Rev. Crim God First Bible Church of Fifth Avenue S.E. Decatur Decatur Shopping Church of Christ 16Th Ave Beech St WHOS Jack Andrews Pentecostal Melton McNally Sea Street Church OF God First Christian Church Lynn Matlack Evangelist East Moulton St Memorial DR N.W. Decatur James Carraway E. T. Waddell Stanton, MO Ed Carmel Michael A. Petit, M.D U.S Muscle Shoals Mt. Hope Baptist Church Oak Grove Congregational Methodist Church Bellview Church Wayne Fields Randy Washburn Brookhaven Baptist Church Bellview Baptist Church Mr. Fields Mobile Hurtel Street Baptist Church First Baptist Church of Adamsville 117Th Recon Air National Guard West, Indies Fields Hillside Rd Paula. Washburn Morgan County Baptist Association S Il First Church OF Christ Scientist 6Th Ave Johnston St Christian Science 2Nd Ave N.E Austinville State Avenue S.W W. A. Black James W. Clark Wajf Radio Millport, Ala State Ave Ray Solley Ray McWhorter Linisters C.D. Bowling
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