Former Convict Bill Cook to Speak at Central Baptist Sunday
Bill Cook, a former Chicago and New York criminal turned preacher, will speak at the 10 45 morning service at Central Baptist Church Memphis Tennessee His story of conversion and redemption follows a 1914 revival at the church and his wartime service in Canada He travels in a Buick provided by the Rotary Club and authorities expect a large crowd to hear the sermon titled Saved From the Units.
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Bill” Cook
Dr. Smith
Bro. Cook
Rotary Club
Mr. Cook
W. H
Bill) Cook
Chicago
New York
Canada
United States
Christ
Cook
Central Baptist Church
Memphis
Tenn
Ben Cox
Benevolent Hospital Mourns First Trained Nurse Miss West
Graduate nurse Miss Madgé West, the first to train and graduate at Benevolent Hospital, died after a brief illness. Nurses and Superintendent Mrs. E M Guyton praised her patience and service to colleagues. Funeral services were held at four this afternoon at the First Methodist church.
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Benevolent Hospital
E. M. Guyton
Madgé West
Corps of Nurses
Miss West
Prison reform preacher Cook spreads gospel to inmates
A church visiting speaker known as Cook preaches the Mighty Power of God to Save and Keep Saved. He speaks in jails and prisons with endorsements from councils federations and over 2000 pastors. He funds his work without salary and asks for gifts as he travels. He notes aid to released prisoners includes meals room and job placement.
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Cook
Budd Takes Over Decatur Tire Shop Reopens Saturday
Decatur Tire & Battery Company will reopen at the corner of Lee Street and First Avenue under new management. The manager, known as Budd, previously led Florida Motors Corporation bus lines with 63 buses based in Miami, and will distribute well known tires and accessories.
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Decatur Tire & Battery Company
Lee Street
First Avenue
Budd
Florida Motors Corporation
Miami
Fla
Tex Cooper Rides Into Miller Bros 101 Ranch Show
Deputy Marshal and former Texas Ranger Tex Cooper headlines Miller Bros 101 Ranch Wild West in Decatur. Two performances Tuesday Sept 3 at 2 and 8 PM at West 16th street show grounds. Crowds compare him to Buffalo Bill Cody for looks and skill with rifle and six shooter.
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Tex Cooper
United States
Texas
Miller Bros
101 Ranch Wild West
Decatur
West 16Th Street Show Grounds
Buffalo Bill
Vale of Tears
Tex
Col. W. F. Cody
Gable Laying to Start Next Week
Southern Bell Telephone officials met to finalize plans for laying the submarine cable under the Tennessee river this summer initiative. Work expected to begin next week with R. C. Brown in charge and Birmingham engineers W. M. Eubanks Jack Helvin H. M. Woodard and Mr Simmons among the visitors.
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Southern Bell Telephone
Tennessee River
R. C. Brown
W. M. Eubanks
Birmingham
Jack Helvin
H. M. Woodard
Mr. Simmons
Revival To Open At Shoal Creek
A revival starts at Shoal Creek on Sunday August 25. Rev. L. E. Toon will be assisted by Rev. R. W. Myers. The public is invited to attend all services.
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Shoal Creek
L. E. Toon
R. W. Myers
Columbia Newsman Richard Wyatt Visits for Business
Richard Wyatt, a Columbia Tennessee newspaper man, was in the city today on a business mission.
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Richard Wyatt
Columbia, Tenn
Presiding Elder R T Tyler to Preach Sunday
Rev R T Tyler presiding elder of the Decatur district will preach Sunday morning at Central Methodist church. Earlier announcement said he would preach Sunday evening at Ninth Street church but that service was cancelled and he will now speak next Sunday evening at the preside Street pulpit and in the morning at First Methodist church.
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R. T. Tyler
Decatur
Central Methodist Church
Elder Houk to Deliver Sermon at Primitive Baptist Church
Elder Houk will fill the pulpit of the Primitive Baptist Church on East Jackson Street Sunday at 11 o clock. The announcement invites all to attend the morning service.
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Houk
Primitive Baptist Church
East Jackson Street
Pattie Kirkland Recovered From Operation Taken Home
The many friends of Miss Pattie Kirkland attache of the Tennessee Valley Bank will be gratified to learn that she has recovered sufficiently from a recent operation at Benevolent hospital to be taken to her home.
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Pattie Kirkland
Tennessee Valley Bank
Benevolent Hospital
Ninth Street Methodist Services Cancelled for Revival
Evening services at Ninth Street Methodist Church Sunday were cancelled due to a Baptist revival. Pastor Rev. M. M. Newton announced the change today.
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Ninth Street Methodist
M. M. Newton
Back on Joe Carlisle Blackwell Returns to Duties
Carlisle Blackwell, manager of Citizens Industrial Bank, resumes work today after recovering from a malaria attack. He had been absent while ill and now resumes his responsibilities.
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Carlisle Blackwell
Citizens Industrial Bank
Blackwell
Knight to Visit Former Homes in Alabama Trip
M. J. Knight, vice president of the Tennessee Valley Bank, plans a several days vacation leaving Saturday. He will visit Birmingham, Tuskegee and Lineville, cities where he formerly lived. He will be accompanied by Mrs. Knight.
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M. J. Knight
The
Tennessee Valley Bank
Birmingham
Tuskegee
Lineville
Mrs. Knight
Rev Edwards To Be Heard Sunday At First Christian Church
A large congregation is expected to hear Rev Noble R Edwards of Bessemer preach Sunday morning at 11 o clock at the First Christian church here. Edwards formerly led the local church and his former congregation looks forward to his engagement with pleasure.
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Noble R. Edwards
Bessemer
First Christian Church
Edwards
Spirit Of Beast Sermon At Connecticut Mills
H. L. Kirby conducts a series of meetings at the community house in Connecticut Mills. Tonight's sermon title is The Spirit of a Beast and services begin at 7 30 o’clock as crowd interest grows.
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H. L. Kirby
Connecticut Mills
Finch to take vacation trip with Mrs Pitch
Advertising ace W. S. Finch of The Daily leaves Gataitey Saturday afternoon for a Chicago vacation. Mrs Finch will visit her former home in Winona Minnesota with relatives until the new year. Overland route includes St Louis and Minneapolis.
Rankin returns to desk after auto crash injuries
Marvin Rankin recovered sufficiently from injuries sustained when his automobile overturned on the Bee Line highway detour near Franklin Tennessee to resume duties as head of Cain Wolcott and Rankin insurance and realty agency.
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Marvin Rankin
Bee Line
Franklin, Tenn
Peatle 2
Cain, Wolcott and Rankin Insurance and Realty Agency
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