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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1949

Page

7

Sunday Church Services at Sixteenth Avenue Chapel

Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Rev L E Toon to preach at 11:00 a.m. Training Union 6:30 p.m. Evening sermon 7:30 p.m. Sunbeams meet Tuesday 3:00 p.m. Prayer Wednesday 7:30 p.m. Royal Ambassadors Thursday 7:00 p.m. Choir and nursery duties noted. Second church section reports Rev E N Chandler preaching at 11:00 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. with topics What Shall I Do With Jesus and Happy Christians.

L. E. Toon van Hill Training Union C. L. Buck Sunbeams Marie Holmes Ernest Smith Sixteenth Avenue Baptist E. N. Chandler Eugene Lamon Jesus Christ Lamar Mooney Walter Horn C. C. Whitman Nursery Melba Call Lamon Fuller Edna Fuller Hugh Weir Edith Teague Mt. Zion Baptist Church

Local Church Schedule and Revival Services Announced

Grant Street Church of Christ and Zion Baptist announce weekly services. Grant Street lists Bible study at 9 30 a m worship at 10 45 a m evening sermon at 7 50 p m and midweek Bible study Wednesday 7 30 p m. Zion Baptist under Rev Paul McClusky opens revival series at 11 00 a m daily with lunch after the morning service afternoons feature Rev B N Chandler at 2 00 p m and 7 30 p m evenings. Public invited to attend all events and revival services through the week.

Grant Street Church OF Christ R. D Underwood Zion Baptist Paul McClusky Sunsy Senoo Louie Tapscot Zion -Baptist Church Saget Paul Wsch Ciusky Sixteenth Avenue Baptist Church b._N Chandler Howard Thompson Jackson Street Sixth Avenue G. M. Davenport Rev Eddie Self M. Y.Y Jesus

New Center Baptist Sunday Services and Outreach

Reverend Jasper Kelley leads New Center Baptist with Oscar Maples inviting all to Sunday school at 10:00 am. A record Sunday crowd of 112 in Sunday school and five souls saved as Kelley delivered Eternal Salvation. Odes Blankenship urges Training Union Sundays at 7:00 pm with 98 present. Prayer service runs Thursdays at 7:30 pm and a Saturday visitation program at 1:00 pm invites participation.

NEW Center Baptist Jasper Kelley Oscar Maples Odes Blankenship Training Union

Flint Baptist Church Services and Plans

Malcolm G. Fields preaches at 10 55 am on The Duty of Self denial for Sunday. Sunday school 9 45 am theme Days of Thanksgiving with L L and J W Matthews as superintendents. Training Union 6 30 pm theme The Faithful Friend directed by J F Hitt and Malcolm Fields. Evening service 7 30 pm by Rev B B Maddox from Sovileide Baptist Decatur. Bus schedule updated for Decatur Hariselle City Limits and highway 31 riders urged. Attendance last Sunday was not provided.

Flint Baptist Malcolm G. Fields L. L J. W. Matthews Baptist Taining Union J F. Hitt Aalcolm Training Union B. B. Maddox Sovileide Baptist Church Decatur Valley Gove Baptist Church Lawrence County Lyndon Montgomery Floyd McComick J. L. Howard J. A. McKee J. A. Robinson J. Fred Hitt Robert Ryan Hariselle Highway 31

Songs Sung at Festivals by Newman Campbell

The piece discusses psalms used in national and festival celebrations by Israelites. It covers Psalm 105 107 and Hailel practices linked to Passover and temple worship. It notes Jesus at the Passover transforming the ritual into remembrance of his blood and the Hallel’s structure ending in hallelujah.

Newman Campbell Hailel Egypt Red Sea Baron Halle Jesus

Psalm Liturgy and Lessons for Children in Psalms

A religious education piece explains the Biblical sequence from Abraham to Joshua, highlights the psalms 113 to 118 as the Hallel for festival public praise, and urges teachers to convey joy and thanksgiving of the Christian life through these psalms. It notes the three great feasts and the role of psalms in temple occasions.

Abraham B. C Promised Land Joshua Joseph Israel Egypt Jacob Land of Ham Temple Courts Passover Pentecost Tabernacles

Sunday School Invitation at Union

A cordial invitation to attend all Sunday services at Union Church. Welcoming words express blessings and prayers for attendees and the community.

Baptists Welcome All at 4th Ave and Grant Street

Rev E Burton leads services at 9:30 am Sunday school 11:00 am morning worship 6:30 pm training unions 7:45 pm evening service 7:45 pm and Wednesday prayer meeting Come to Church No one can take your place.

Southside Baptist Carl A. Roberts Ninth Street Decatur Ed Self Will Wear Baptist Training Union Leroy Feild Wear Lizzie Motes WMU Ernest Ward 14Th Ave. E Southside YWA Baptist Cor 4Th Ave Grant St E. Burton Sixth Ave Church OF God Eugene Rice

Saint Pauls Lutheran Church Scheduled Sunday Classes

St Pauls Lutheran at Fourth Avenue and Sherman Street invites parishioners to join Rev Robert O Maschke for Bible study at 9 30 am followed by Sunday school for all groups. Worship details and Delane Park venue appear in the fragmentary notice.

ST. Paul's Lutheran Fourth Avenue Sherman Street Robert O. Maschke Cacedias Delane Park

Parable Sermon and Choir Plan for Weekend Service

The church centers a Luke 16 1 9 sermon on the Parable of the Unjust Steward with a basket dinner at noon and games and refreshments in the afternoon. The choir will sing and rehearse Wednesday at 7 30 pm. Attend a church where the Gospel is clearly taught.

Jesus Earth

Soul to Be Read in Churches of Christ Scientist August 14 1949

Christian Science Committee on Publication announces that Soul will be read in all Churches of Christ, Scientist on Sunday August 14, 1949. The Golden Text reads Thus saith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity whose name is Holy. Public message from Montgomery Alabama outlines the sacred lesson and tone for worship across the denomination.

Montgomery Churches of Christ Scientist

Meeting set with Miss Mary Jean Edgil on Finley Island

A meeting is scheduled with Miss Mary Jean Edgil on Finley Island Tuesday evening at 6 30 o'clock. The notice notes the time and location for the planned engagement with the appointed party.

Mary Jean Finley Island

Westminster Presbyterian Church Notices

Westminster Presbyterian at Jackson St and 8th Ave lists Sunday school at 9 30 a m and morning worship at 11 a m Circle One of the Women’s Auxiliary meets at Mrs Russell Bolding 1205 8th Ave E Monday 3 30 pm Westminster Guild meets Monday 7 30 pm at Mrs Jack Howell 510 4th Ave W

Westminster Presbyterian Jackson St 8Th Ave John A. Troxler Russell Bolding Westminster Guild Jack Howell 4Th Ave

Willoughby Presbyterian and Local Churches Announce Services

A page lists multiple churches in Willoughby with details of Sunday schools worship services revivals and choir events including Willoughby Presbyterian at 6th Ave and 9th St East Rogersville Alabama and nearby church notes. Activities include Sunday school at 9:45 or 10:00 am and services at 10:50 or 11:00 am with pastors Neely Crawford Otis Kirby Davenport and Rice plus MYF youth activities and choir practices.

Willoughby Presbyterian Corner 6Th Ave 9Th St East Neely D. Crawford Luther Sellers Rogersville Alabama Westminster Fellowship U.P Mary Owens

First Presbyterian Church Service Note

Corner of Oak and Vine with Rev W W Glass pastor and Mr Bob Cousar assistant pastor Sunday school at 9 45 led by Mr Ned Frazier topic The Living Water for 11 00 worship with no evening service Sunday school and preaching to be held in the church building

Cornero Canal and Lafayette Otis E. Kirby Henry J. Fleming W. £. Curry First Presbyterian Oak and Vine W. W. Glass Bob Cousar Ned Frazier Cousar

Revival Services Set Across Kirby and Pryor Chapels

Revival services will be held at Pryor Chapel at 2:00 pm and at Kirby Chapel at 4:00 pm starting Monday August 15 through Sunday August 21 with nightly meetings at 7:30 pm. Mr. Cousar will preach, delivering the message “We preach not Ourselves but Christ Jesus the Lord” from II Corinthians 4:5.

Pryor Chapel Kirby Chapel Cousar Christ Jesus the Lord Il Cor

Weekly series on Christian vocation with varied instructors

On August 19 the topic will be Christian Vocation with a different instructor each evening. Nelson Guthrie Jr the vice president of the North Alabama Conference MYF will lead the group discussions. Dr Lambuth Archibald of First Church Hurtsville will be the inspirational speaker Friday evening.

Nelson Guthrie, Jr North Alabama MYF Lambuth Archi ‘Bald First Church Huritsville

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