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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1948

Page

7

Local church listings span several denominations in Decatur and nearby towns

A dense directory lists numerous churches and their addresses with pastors or leaders such as Rev. Paul Roberts, Rev. G. M. Davenport, Rev. H. T. Statum, Rev. Jesse M Rogers, Rev. Otis E. Kirby, Rev. George A Rice, Rev. William W Gass, Rev. E.M. Chapman, Rev. Carl Roberts, Rev. LC. Radford, Rev. Robert O. Maschke, Rev. Nelson E Bullard, Rev. John Troxter, Rev. Victor G. Dawe, Rev. J. Rodgers, and Rev. J. H. Estes among others. It covers Central Methodist, Church of God, First Baptist, First Christian, First Methodist, Memorial Drive Methodists, Presbyterian churches, Salvation Army locations, St. Paul’s Lutheran, Episcopal, Northside and Southside Baptist, Sixteenth Avenue Baptist, Church of God, Westminster and Westside Presbyterians, East End areas, Willoughby Presbyterian, Memorial Drive Church of Christ, East End Methodist, Community House, St. Ann’s Catholic, Christian Science, Nazarene, Austinville churches, and other named congregations across Decatur, Flint, Moulton Heights, and Trinity-Chapell Hill regions.

A Portrait of Vanity and True Character in a Church Message

A critique denounces grand airs and stuffed shirts, arguing inner virtue proves true mettle. The piece asserts the Church shapes character through moral and spiritual influence and promotes religious education and Christian living as high goals. It also directs readers to Bible Teachings at 450 Park Ave, NY.

God Church

Local Businesses and Industrial Firms Listed in State Directory

A compiled list of Alabama companies appears, including mills, hardware, drugstores, motors, bottling, coal and grain firms, distributors and suppliers. Names cover Jones Coal, J. C. Penney, Sterchi, Turner Coal, Pickens Willingham Wright, Gregg Chevrolet, Coca Cola Bottling, Pryor Motors, Dillehay Drug, Murray Lee Hardware, Poole Buick, Radio Shack, Alabama Dairy, Alabama Brick, Alabama Hosiery, McGough Bakeries and others.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Central Baptist Church Grant and 4Th Avenue Paul Roberts Central Methodist Church 6Th Ave Jackson St G. M. Davenport Church OF God 16Th Ave Sherman &. Rev. H. T. Statum Church OF Christ Grant St Fairview Baptist Church Magnolia Ave Dolphus L. Price LaFayette and Oak Sts Jesse M Rogers First Christian Church East Moulton St James G. Wallace First Methodist Church Canal and LaFayette Sts Otis E. Kirby First Presbyterian Church Corner Oak and E. Vine Sts William W Gass Ninth Street Methodist Church Rev. C. & Gamble Salvation Army—Peoples Church Ave. East Oscar P. Fuller Salvation Army 4Th Ave. South John’s Episcopal Church Jackson Street E.M. Chapman Northside Baptist Church West Wilson Ave Smith E. Ledbetter Southside Baptist Church 9Th Ave South Carl Roberts Sixteenth Avenue Baptist Church Wadsworth St Rev. LC. Radford THE Sixth Avenue East RF Miller Westminster Presbyterian Church John Troxter Trinity Baptist Church Nelson E Bullard Westside Presbyterian Church 7Th Ave Victor G. Dawe East End Bowles St Rev. L. &. Teon Willoughby Presbyterian Church Suh Street South Hugh J. May T. A. Thompson East End Methodist Church Beech St J. ¥. Rodgers Community House W. Market &J City Mission Board Mra Sam Owens ST. Ann’s 4Th Ave Johnston Daniel O'Reilly Christian Science 6Th Ave Johnston &. Berry Leftwich Austinville Baptist Church C. L. Stover Austinville Methodist Church Austinville J. H. Estes Beech Street Southside Church OF Christ Ninth Street East Flint Methodist Church Clarence Davis Flint Baptist Church Flint Church OF Christ Flint Station Moulton Heights Baptist Church Moulton Heights Milford Walker Moulton Highway Trinity Church OF Christ Trinity, Ala Chapel Hill Methodist Church Decatur Rev. Z R. Carpenter Basham Chapel Hartselle Rev.c.m Smith Park Ave NY Society, Dept Decatur Business Meadow Gold Dairies Ala Alabama Flour Mills J. C. Penney Company Shumake Furniture Co., Inc Speake, Warren & Ratliff Sterchi Bros. Stores, Inc Turner Coal & Grain Co Sherrow’s Rose Jewelry Company Decatur Cleaners John White Motors Home Supply Company Caddell Drug Company John W. Sandlin & Son Co City Park Greenhouse Pickens, Willingham & Wright Gregg Chevrolet Company Decatur Coca-Cola Bottling Co Knox McRae Motor Co Pryor Motor Company Dillehay Drug Store Murray-Lee Hardware Co Poole Buick Company Johnnie Aycock Radio Shack Southeastern Metals Company Cooper Wells & Company Alabama Dairy Products Corp Alabama Brick & Tile Co Alabama Hosiery Mills, Inc
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