Athens Church Plans WMU Workshop Details
Athens First Baptist Church will host a district WMU Workshop on September 13 and 14 led by state WMU staff from Montgomery. Associations in District One include East Cullman West Cullman Morgan Limestone Madison and Tennessee River. Conference leaders are Mrs Joe Triplitt Miss Sue Whitmire Miss Lois Privett Miss Charlotte Couch Mrs Earl Potts and Miss Cathleen Lewis. A session titled Changes and Choices will be taught. Sessions run 1 and 7 p.m. on Sept 13 and 9 p.m. on Sept 14 with manuals and nursery provided.
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Woman's Missionary Union Workshop
WMU
Montgomery
East Cullman
West Cullman
Morgan County
Limestone County
Madison County
Tennessee River
Joe Triplitt
Sue Whitmire
Acteens
Lois Privett
Charlotte Couch
Earl Potts
Mission Friends
Cathleen Lewis
Church Panel Election Sets Up Cooperative Committee
The city wide Committee on Church Cooperation will elect officers at 3 p.m. Sunday in the St Ann's Catholic Church parish hall. Rev Lawrence Maines says the group, started with the Decatur Ministerial Association, includes ministers and laypeople and operates independently to study propose and carry out programs benefiting the community. The inaugural meeting at First United Methodist drew 36 participants from 15 churches, with broader church participation hoped for.
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St. Ann’s Catholic Church
Lawrence Maines
Decatur Ministerial Association
Maines
Committee On
Rev
First United Methodist Church
Group Will Sing Life at Southside Baptist Church
The Impact Singers of Southside Baptist Church directed by Charlie Christmas will close youth week Sunday at 7 p.m. by performing Life. It marks their sixth recent presentation after shows at four Lauderdale County high schools and Gateway Shopping Center as the revival continues through Sunday led by Ken Carr, Christmas, and Joy Christmas with Samford ties.
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The
Impact Singers
Southside Baptist Church
Charlie Christmas
Lauderdale County
Gateway Shopping Center
Southside
Ken Carr
Opelika
Auburn
Christmas
Samford University
Joy Christmas
Miss Christmas
Sampley Named Minister at Memorial Drive Church
Curtis E. Sampley of Alabama, serving on the faculty at Michigan Christian College for four years, has been appointed minister of Memorial Drive Church. The appointment follows a period of preaching and teaching roles within the congregation and community.
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Curtis E. Sampley
Michigan Christian College
Memorial Drive
Churches Fuel Housing Boom For the Poor Nationwide
The American Baptist Service Corporation leads a national effort to provide nonprofit housing for the needy with no member cost. Dr. John Van derbeck says the agency now backs 239 projects totaling 587 million dollars, serving about 60 000 people and coordinating site selection design loans management and social services.
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George W. Cornell
New York
John Vanderbeck
Valley Forge
Vanderbeck
American Baptist Service Corporation
Baptist Agency
Fiddler on the Roof star fears rooftop heights
Tutte Lemkow stars as the fiddler in the film version and admits he hates heights. He shakes with fear during rooftop scenes and says the fiddler would share that fear as a symbol of survival. He worries about falling but has never fallen.
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London
Tutte Lemkow
Fiddler
Revival Services At Several Area Churches This Week
Multiple churches announce revival services starting this week across Falkville Florence Athens Madison Hartselle and Deer Springs. Speakers include Rev Finnis Johnson Rev Jim Webster Rev Clarence Davis and Floyd Tyra with daily 7 30 pm or 10 30 am sessions and gospel singing nightly. A MYF fund dinner at East End United Methodist Church is Sunday noon with adult plates 1 and 50 cents children.
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Eastside Baptist Church
Falkville
Finnis Johnson
Robert Watwood
Jim Webster
Florence
East End United Methodist Church
The
Holy Land
Jessie L. Wright
Methodist Youth Fellowship of
East End
Clarence Davis
First United Methodist Church of
Madison
Trinity United Methodist Church
Crusade For Christ
Deer Springs Baptist Church
U. S
Floyd Tyra
Haleyville
Sampley profiles in Church and academic circles.
A South Alabamian teaches political science and American history at Michigan Christian College and advises its president. He chairs the Midwestern Children's Home advisory board in Cincinnati, holds degrees from Lipscomb, Purdue, and studies at Christian Theological Seminary and Oakland University, and preaches in campaigns across 15 states, Canada, and the Bahamas. married to Rebecca Maynard with two children, living in Runnymeade neighborhood.
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Sampley
Michigan Christian
Cincinnati
David Lipscomb College
Nashville
Purdue University
Lafayette
Ind
Christian Theological Seminary
Indianapolis
Oakland University
Rochester
Mich
New York City
Detroit
States
Canada
Bahama ‘Islands
Rebecca Maynard
Cookeville, Tenn
Angela
Phillip
Runnymeade
Leon Chambers
Gadsden State Junior College
Gadsden
Chambers
Mid-America Nazarene College
Olathe
Kansas
Trevecca Nazarene College
Tennessee
University of Southern Mississippi
Trevecca
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Joe. W. Triplitt
Miss Charlotte Couch
Mrs. Earl Potts
Church Panel
Panama City
Joe D. Ray
First Church OF Christ Scientist
6Th Ave
Johnston St
Christian Science
2Nd Ave
N.E
Brookhaven Baptist Church
Southern Baptist Church
S.W
Randy Washburn
Music
Wayne Fields
Church of Christ
16Th Ave
Beech St
S.E. Decatur
WHOS
Jack Andrews
Austinville
State Avenue
James W. Clark
Wajf Radio
Decatur
United Pentecostal Church OF Jesus Christ
WAJF
J.R. Brock
Dr. Vanderbeck
Jesus’ Mission
Caddo Congregational Christian Church
Highway 72
Coleman and
Grace Avenues
Marion
Connie Stafford
Ryan Missionary Baptist Church
Jimmy Dean
West Hartselle Baptist Church
Forest Hill Baptist Church
New River Rd
Bluff City Rd
Lebanon Methodist Church
Limestone Presbyterian Church
Alabama
Mt. View Baptist Church
Compton’s Crossing
Organization of American Historians
Michigan Political Scientists Conference
Kappa Delta Pi
Bible School
Curtis Early Sampley
Evangelistic Services
Ninth Street United Methodist Church
Freeman M. Smith
NT Rams
Carl Fagan
Sherman Street
Church OF God
Sherman St.s.e
Dial
Ken Corr
Miss Joy Christmas
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Impact
Sing “Life
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Joe D.ray
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