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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1944

Page

10

Local Churches Announce Services Across City

List of Sunday worship times and events at Churches of Willoughby St Pauls Lutheran St Johns Episcopal and First Methodist. Include Sunday schools morning and evening services with pastors and lay readers. Revival begins Aug 23 with Dr W H Saxon preaching through Sept 3.

Westside Presbyterian Service Schedule

Westside Presbyterian notes morning and evening services led by Pastor W B Strong with sermon by Rev Vance Gordon. Sunday program includes Sunday school at 9:45 a m worship at 11 a m Christian Endeavor society 7 p m and evening service 8 p m.

Westside Presbyterian W. B. Strong Geo. Devine Vance Gordon Christian Endeavor Society

Austinville Church of God Weekly Services

Rev. Otto Winton leads Sunday school at 10 and preaching at 11 on the topic Acceptable Service To God. Thursday prayer meeting at 8 p m and evangelistic service at 8 p m with topic Our Responsibility For The Message We Have Heard. Christian welcome to all.

Austinville

Sunday Talks At First Methodist Hammond

Sunday school opens at 9 30 with Miss Clio Levin as superintendent. At 11 00 Dr Phillips Brooks Smith pastor of First Methodist Church Hammond Ind will preach. Congregation urged to hear this distinguished minister. Evening sermon titled Except the Lord Build. The young people participated.

Clio Levin Phillips Brooks Smith First Methodist Church Hammond Ind

Women societies schedule meetings across church and home

Members of Circle 1 2 and 3 of the Woman's Society of Christian Service meet at the church Monday at 4. Circle 4 gathers at Mrs Paul Milam's home at 3. The Wesleyan Service Guild meets at the church at 8 with Mrs LaBoone Guire and Taylor hosting. A special event is planned for Senior Board Stew and the friends Monday night at 5. All members are urged to attend.

Woman’s Society of Christian Service Paul Milam Wesleyan Service Guild George LaBoone Eldridge Guire A. J. Taylor

Sixteenth Avenue Baptist Church Weekly Services

Cor 16th Ave. and Wadsworth Street Chas L Dobbs pastor schedules 9 30 am Men Bible Class 9 45 am Sunday School 11 00 am Morning Sermon 6 15 pm B T U 7 30 pm Evening Sermon 2 30 pm Wed Cottage prayer meeting 7 30 pm Mid week prayer service invite to all services.

Sixteenth Avenue Baptist Cor 16Th Ave Wadsworth Street Chas. L. Dobbs T. U

Religious notices and church schedule two churches in Decatur 1944

The page lists Christian Science Sunday lessons at First Church of Christ Scientist Decatur and The First Church in Boston with Golden Text from Psalms and Leviticus references. It covers times for Sunday services Sunday school Wednesday reading room hours and public invitation, plus Sunday schedules for First Presbyterian Central Baptist and First Baptist churches with service times sermons topics and youth programs.

First Church of Christ, Scientist Decatur First Church of Christ, Scientist Boston Massachusetts Johnston Street

Sixth Ave Church of God Service Time

Pastor Rev. George R. Harrington leads morning worship at 9 45 a m at the Sixth Ave Church of God.

Sixth Ave Church OF God George R. Harrington

Church Services and Activities Schedule

Pastor will bring the message at Sunday school 11:00 A M with classes for all ages. Christian Crusaders not held this week due to state camp meeting in Birmingham. Evening service at 8:00 P M with pastor delivering the message. Mid week prayer meeting Wednesday at 7:30 P M led by Alvin Johnson. A warm welcome to all.

Christian Crusaders Birmingham Alvin Johnson

Memorial Drive Methodist Church Services Schedule

Memorial Drive Methodist Church led by G C Corley outlines church school 9:45 a m with C P Parker superintendent Worship at 11:00 a m titled Night No More Evening service Evangelistic at 8:00 p m with preaching titled Evangelistic Prayer meeting Wednesday 8:00 p m study of Luke Chapter Six led by Miss Anna Mae Sheats and Miss Margaret Ann Yarbrough presiding over youth and intermediates in annex.

Memorial Drive 9Th Ave. West G. C. Corley P. Parker Margret Ann Yarbrough Anna Mae Sheats

Memorial Drive Church of Christ Sunday services schedule

Minister For Short lists August 13 with 9:45 a.m. Bible classes and 11:00 a.m. worship including What Must I Do To Be Saved. Evening service at 8:00 p.m. features Gods Promises To Abraham. Mid week Tuesday 7:30 p.m. Young peoples class. Wednesday 8:30 p.m. Bible class and devotional. Open to all, bring friends and Bibles.

Memorial Drive Church OF Christ Abraham

Hartselle Church Services and Mission Activities

Hartselle churches list schedules for Church of God and First Christian with Sunday school at 10 a.m. and worship at 11 a.m. Bible study on Wednesday. Christian Crusaders meet at 6 45 p.m. and 7 30 p.m. services. Miss ionary Society meets Monday at 3 p.m. The minister will deliver the message on this Lord s Day on A Soldier s Thought and a service flag dedication will take place during the morning service inviting all to attend, including those with relatives in the armed forces.

Church OF God A. W. Benefield Florence Orr Christian Crusaders Richard Dean Thomas Hatchett A. McClanahan Young Matron

Friendly Church Invites All to Worship This Week

A friendly invitation to worship at the Friendly Church emphasizes warmth over formality. The brief note offers a reflective thought of the week urging openness and welcome for visitors and members alike.

First Methodist Schedule With Camp Meeting Notice

Pastor Rev Edwin Branscomb leads 9 45 a m church school under J K Haynes and E R Currier. Morning worship at 11 includes a sermon by the pastor. Youth Fellowship at 7 pm. No evening service due to camp meeting at the tabernacle. W S C S meets at 3 pm led by Mrs Poole Sr. Prayer meeting is at 8 pm Wednesday.

First Methodist Edwin Branscomb J. K. Haynes E. R. Currier the Tabernacle W. S. Poole, Sr

Church Schedule Sees Sermons and Meetings Weekly

Rev. Frank T. Smith leads Sunday school at 10 a.m. Preaching at 8 p.m. with sermon by the pastor. Training Unions meet at 7 p.m. E. P. Thornhill directs. Mid week prayer services are Wednesday at 8 p.m.

First Baptist Frank T. Smith G Hall

Revival Services Planned at Local Church

The Church of the Nazarene announces revival meetings from August 27 through September 10. Daily services at 10 a.m. and 8 p.m. will be led by Pastor W. W. Franklin and Evangelist W. M. Deal of Asheville Kentucky. A cordial invitation is extended to all to attend.

Church OF the Nazarene W. W. Franklin Our Church W. M. Deal Asheville

Japan’s wartime press policy signals fresh air for news

The Domei news agency reports a new wartime information policy by Taketora Ogata and the Tokyo government promising to end indirect guidance and respect public opinion. Officials say the change aims to speed accurate information and reduce disbelief in military reports, though critics warn it may be window dressing ahead of peace talks.

Russell Baines Associated Press Tokyo Japan Goves Domei U. S Taketora Ogata Rd of Information Loiso Ogata Mainichi

Church of Christ Schedules Bible Studies and Worship

Hollis Roberson, minister. Bible study at 10 a.m. Morning worship 11 a.m. Evening worship 8 p.m. Ladies Bible study Wednesday 3 30 p.m. Young people's training class Saturday 2 30 p.m.

Church OF Christ Hollis Roberson

Valhermoso Revival Announced By Pastor Havener

Rev John R Havener pastor preaches at Valhermoso Christian. Sunday school at 10 am revival services 11 am and 8 pm Sermon by Rev Bill Piper Bus from Hartselle to the Valhermoso revival leaves taxi stand Tuesday 7 pm contact Hugh Penn or the pastor for details Revival continues through Friday night.

Valhermoso Christian John R. Havener Bill Piper Hartselle Valhermoso Hugh Penn

Daily crossword challenge clues and cryptogram

A compact listing of across and down crossword clues with several spelling quirks and a cryptogram quotation at the end. The puzzle includes entries such as stylish fancy and corridor and ends with the line QINSQBIL NIV ONQUA UCUI GR QOBLU QOUR ONCU GUIUYSQUA.

Sunday church schedule with superintendent and services

Sunday school at 10 a m led by Superintendent L E Slaté. Preaching at 11 a m and 8 p m as usual. B T U meets at 7 15 p m directed by Mrs Hewlett Roan. Officers and teachers meet Wednesday at 8 p m. You are invited to worship with us.

New Center Methodist Church Services and Events

New Center Methodist Church announces Sunday school at 10 a.m. with Claude Wad dell as superintendent. Preaching on the first Sunday at 8 p.m. and the second Sunday at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. A young people's meeting is set for 7:30 p.m. and a prayer meeting on Thursday at 7:30 p.m. Rev. M. L. Newcomb, pastor.

NEW Center Methodist M. L. Newcomb Claude Waddell

Westside Revival to Close with Sunday Services

The Westside Presbyterian revival ends today after a week of events. Dev Hiller and Jane A Gordon conduct the meetings. Sunday morning sermon is When A Man Meets God and evening is God’s Last Effort. A church picnic dinner follows the morning service. Everyone is invited.

Westside Presbyterian Church Deel Dev . Hiller Jane A. Gordon

Piper Revival Draws Crowds at Val dermosa Springs

The Bill Piper revival at Val dermosa Springs draws delegations from towns and centers attending nightly services. Two great services Sunday at 3 PM and 8 PM are advertised, with weekday morning services at 10:30 AM noted as blessing attendees.

Bill” Piper Valdermosa Springs

Japanese press and war leaders face growing public restlessness

The text notes that Japanese readers are numerous and loyal to leading papers. As militarists rise, they use the press to sway public opinion. Growing disillusionment with war leadership opens space for newspaper owners to push for greater candor to ease unrest.

Kaiso

Bus Event Attracts Attendees From Hartselle

At 8 00 o clock sharp another bus load will attend from Hartselle Tuesday night spone sored by Hugh Penn.

Hartselle Hugh Penn

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