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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1948

Page

3

Flint Revival Continues At Flint Baptist Church

The Flint Baptist Church revival continues through Wednesday August 18 with weekday services at 10:00 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Sunday includes 9:45 a.m. Sunday school and a 10:55 a.m. sermon by Rev. George H. Jackson. Attendance grows with 150 in Sunday school and 75 in Baptist Training Union last Sunday.

Flint Baptist Church D .D. Norris L. L. Matthews Alton Leathers George H. Jackson First Baptist Church of Russellville Baptist Training Union M. G. Fields

Church of God Choir Plans 7 PM Practice Tonight

The Church of God at Austinville announces weekly Thursday choir practice starting at 7 o’clock with Herman Linderman directing. All interested persons are urged to attend tonight’s initial session.

Church of God Choir Church of God At Austinville Herman Linderman

Doan’s Pills Relieve Sleepless Nights from Kidney Trouble

Tired kidneys cause backache stiffness and fatigue with night awakenings and swelling under the eyes. Frequent pain during urination and burning can signal kidney or bladder trouble. Ask your druggist for Doan’s Pills to stimulate diuresis and flush toxins from the blood.

Doan

Summit Baptist Church Sunday Services Schedule

The Summit Baptist Church lists Sunday activities with Sunday school at 9 45 am led by A A Stephenson and an expected rise in attendance. The Baptist Training Union starts at 6 30 pm directed by Loyd Baker and G S Johnson with many attending. Mid week prayer service and Bible study are postponed next week as the church joins Basham Methodist revival.

Summit Baptist Church A .A. Stephenson Sunday Baptist Training Union Loyd Baker G. S. Johnson Basham Methodist Church

Election to annex Morgan County territory to Decatur

Public notice announces a September 14 1948 election from 8:00 A M to 6:00 P M to decide annexation of a described Morgan County area into Decatur Alabama. Voting place is Burl McLemore residence 6011th Avenue West and qualified electors within the described territory may vote.

Decatur Morgan County Alabama City of 9Th Avenue West Moulton Street 13Th Avenue 2Nd Street Flynn Street Sai Street Burl McLemore Elizabeth R. McLemore Ruby Grantland Callie H. Gibson Evelyn Shealey Vaughan Frances Pearl Vaughan J. T. Brown T. C. Almon

Offbeat Snippets and Jokes From a Busy Day

A collage of quick quotes and light exchanges appears, featuring streetwise humor about names, farming, lawyering, and work. The fragments show a neighborly world with punch lines and wit woven through casual conversations and maxims.

Undefined Dialogues and Jokes Reflecting Voices in a Classroom

A collage of anecdotes shows a science professor prompting Miss Brown about water immersion while a child asks about statesmanship. Other snippets poke at romance, etiquette, and cinema, illustrating social voices and humor across scenes.

Ice Cream Supper Planned by Austinville Church of God

The Austinville Church of God youth group will host an ice cream social on Saturday evening on the parsonage lawn. Homemade ice cream and cake will be served. Afterward Rev. P. R. Isley will show a sound picture titled Who Is My Neighbor using a 16mm projector. Everyone is invited.

Austinville Church of God P. R. Isley

Danville Group to Meet Monday Night

Mrs. Lewis Sims, president of the Danville Community School Improvement Association, announces a Monday night meeting at 7:45 for all teachers parents and friends of the school. The note hints at late telephone calls and attention to punctuality.

Danville Group Lewis Sims Danville Community School Imment Association

Revival and births noted in Morgan County report

Mrs Arlene Sivley of Winton and Rev J C Whitten preside over church events as families visit near Birmingham. A baby girl was born to Mr and Mrs Tim Sharp at Decatur General on August 1. Local gatherings include a Somerville revival and a Saturday picnic. a Somerville death is reported with survivors.

Tim Sharp Decatur General Hospital Somerville J. C. Whitten Chalkville Center Springs R. L. McDonald Hollis Taylor Huntsville

Singing School Closes Saturday At Enon Church

Enon Church near Five Points Lawrence county will end a singing school Saturday night with a program by many local singers. J Mat Chenault led the class and invites the public to attend the closing event.

Singing School Enon Church Five Points Lawrence County J. Mat Chenault Enon

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