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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1964
Page
4
Lawrence County Church of Christ led by James Sparks holds Lord's Day services at 10 am with preaching at 11 and an evening service at 7 pm. Midweek Bible study is Wednesday at 7 30 pm.
The Cedar Plains Christ of Falkville, Alabama, claims status as the state's oldest congregation. Early services were in member homes with evangelists such as T. F. Randolph and Tolbert Fanning. A 1849 cedar log building and later frame structures, pastors including J. Gunn, and 127th anniversary events are noted along withUnity connections to Piney Grove.
In Elisabethville Congo Father Gerard Van Asperdt 38 a former Dutch air force officer launches City of Youth to reform delinquent youths aged 15 to 25. Backed by Lions Club funding the project aims to house educate and employ hundreds with workshops bakery and technical school while serving the wider community.
Multiple churches listed with address details and weekly schedules. Includes pastors Rev Clifford Mitchell Rev W K Stephenson A. B. Van Arsdale Elree T. Waddell Willard Stallcup Martin Chenault and Rev James Dotson. Programs cover Sunday school worship training union prayer and midweek services with revival announcements.
Sunday School and Sunday Services held at 11:00 a.m. with the topic Soul. Wednesday evening testimony meeting at 7:30 p.m. Reading Room located at 112 Second Avenue N.E. open 10:00 to 4:00. Thursday night sessions 7:00 to 8:30.
The First Nazarene at 210 7th Ave SW invites worshipers with Sunday school at 9 45 am and morning worship at 11 am led by Pastor Rev W R Sessions.
Station WHOS presents a Sunday 10:00 a.m. program on 800 kc. titled Finding Freedom from Allergies. The segment aims to offer allergy relief insights and practical tips to listeners.
Joseph W. Walker pastor and James E Bowden assistant pastor lead worship at 11 a m with church school at 9 30 a m at the corner of Oak and Vine Streets NE A Wednesday prayer service is announced as part of the program titled Where In The World.
Elbert M. Young leads a morning Bible study at 9 45 a m and worship at 10 45 a m with a sermon on Gods Love for Man An evening service at 6 p m features Its None of Your Business A prayer meeting is set for Wednesday at 7 30 p m Sunday activities on Somerville Rd include Bible classes at 9 a m preaching at 10 a m a young peoples class at 5 15 p m and an evening worship at 6 p m Bible classes continue midweek with Wednesday 7 30 p m session.
Christian Center at 1009 Main St in Hartselle with Rev Melvin Dudley as pastor lists Bible school at 945 a m worship at 11 a m gospel hour at 7 p m and midweek Bible study Wednesday at 7 p m Revival starts Aug 17 located five miles west of Falkville minister James Henderson Sunday school 10 a m worship 11 a m Piney Grove near Falkville led by James Henderson with Sunday school at 10 a m and worship at 11 a m
The parish at the corner of Jackson Street and Gordon Drive led by Rev. James O Bodley offers a 7 30 a m holy communion service followed by a 9 15 a m holy communion service and related liturgical activities.
The article recounts Israel’s wanderings in the desert, the adventures of the twelve spies led by Moses, and the split between the ten who fear giants and the two, Caleb and Joshua, who urge invasion. It notes the harsh desert conditions and the people’s grumbling despite God’s guidance.
An assembly rejects the minority and majority spy reports, murmur rises against Moses and God, manna continues while people crave Egypt's foods. A wind brings quail, many die in a plague. after seven days Miriam is cured, and the lot is cast for the next generation to possess the land.
The 128th issue traces Pleasant Hill Baptist Church records across 1895 to 1898. Delegates, pastors J Gunn and W R Simpson as clerk, membership counts, Sunday preaching days, and mission giving are listed for Bethel Colbert County Hartselle Enon and Lawrence County meetings. The church shows low finances, property values around 400 to 500 dollars, and varied baptism and restoration figures.
The notice outlines an 11 a.m. litany and ante-communion service as part of the church program. It indicates a focus on religious instruction alongside worship.
Lutheran St Pauls Sherman at 4th Ave invites readers to Sunday school at 9 30 a m and worship at 10 45 a m led by Rev R A Reinhardt.
Revival services are scheduled across Forrest Chapel Methodist Harmony Baptist Highland Baptist Priceville Methodist and Negro First Baptist and Athens First Baptist. Speakers include Rev Clark Pope Rev Clifford Mason Rev Charles Hill Rev John Rutland Dr Collins Petteway Bob Randall and Dan Lindsey with multiple daily and evening services starting Sunday and continuing through Friday.
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