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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1968

Page

6

Nehemiah Rebuilds The Wall In Persian Era City

The book recounts Nehemiah at the Persian court returning to Jerusalem to rebuild the walls. He delays attackers with vigilance and prayer, organizes watch and work, and enforces protection for workers as debtors complain and creditors are persuaded to restore.

Haggai Zechariah Solomon Nebuchadnezzar Nehemiah Artaxerxes Persia

Nehemiah Rebuilds Jerusalem Walls in 52 Days

Nehemiah obtains permission from Artaxerxes to return to Jerusalem with a military escort and timber to rebuild the city walls. He inspects the walls at night, rallies workers, and completes the task in 52 days amid plots to lure him away. Divisions of Christian Education reprint credits.

Nehemiah Jerusalem Artaxerxes Judah National Council of Churches of Chris Kin USA Features Syndicate

Mt Pisgah Revival Slated Near Athens This Week

Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church two miles west of Athens on Buck Island Rd will host a revival from Monday to Sunday with evangelist Rev. W A McMillan of Normandy Baptist Temple Jacksonville Fla. Services start 715 pm nightly and nursery service will be available. Music includes the Ladies Trio solos duets and Mt Pisgah choir. The Romans used cement made of slaked lime and volcanic ashes that endures on bridges roads and aqueducts.

Athens Buck Island Rd W. A. McMillan Normandy Baptist Temple Jacksonville Fla Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church James R. Ray Mt. Pisgah

Rev Albert N Lee to Lead Decatur Church of God

The Rev. Albert N. Lee will assume duties Sunday as pastor at Decatur Church of God on Sherman St. He leaves six years as pastor at College Park Church of God in Huntsville and has 30 years of pastorates. He served on the Church of God Youth Board and helped secure a $300,000 building completed two years ago at College Park.

Albert N. Lee Decatur Church of God Sherman St Lee College Park Church of God Huntsville Church of God

Lawrence County Red Hill Vacation Notice

Mr and Mrs Woodie Dobbins and children of Texas are spending their vacation with his father Chester Dobbins and other relatives Mrs Carley Williams and

Woodie Dobbins Texas Chester Dobbins Carley Williams

Meadow Hills Baptist Church Hosts Mission Conference

Meadow Hills Baptist Church in Huntsville will hold its first mission conference September 16 to 18. Dr. J. B. Williams secretary of Baptist Mid-Missions will speak along with Miss Louise Mayor returning to Japan for a second term, Rev. Robert Pike to Liberia, and Miss Glenda Littrell to Japan. Music directed by Mr and Mrs. Gerald Pauley.

Huntsville - Meadow Hills

Local Residents Attend Enon Church Services

Mrs. Vivian Lowery of Oakville called on Miss Jessie McCaghren Monday. Several from here attended Sunday School and church service at Enon Sunday. Ray McCaghren of Columbia Georgia spent a few days last week with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Bob McCaghren.

Vivian Lowery Oakville Jessie McCaghren Enon Ray McCaghren Columbia Bob McCaghren

Nat Goldstein funds church in Ireland after NY Times honor

Nathan W. Goldstein, New York Times circulation director, spearheaded a 1964 drive to build a Catholic church in Orlar Ireland. Thousands contributed including $500 for his synagogue and $500 for the church. Canon James Hunt sent thanks, inspiring a mass effort that raised over $10,000 and will culminate in a fall dedication.

Nathan W. Goldstein Orlar County Roscommon Ireland Nat Goldstein New York Times James Hunt Goldstein Singapore Canon Hunt

Week in Stock Land Follows Dow Jones Averages

Dow Jones weekly highs and lows shown for Industrial Rails Utilities and Utilities sectors with last prices and net changes. Also lists weekly American stock and bond sales and a probate sale notice in Morgan County Alabama detailing eight cattle and a 1967 Chevrolet pickup tow truck to be sold September 7 1968 by Elmer W Puckett administrator.

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Dividend footnotes and stock data from weekly New York sales

The document lists many dividend notations from a historical stock table including marks a to nd and other codes for regular, extra, liquidating, stock, and ex-distribution dividends. It provides weekly New York stock sales totals and year to date figures for 1967 and 1966 with prior weeks.

Interet

Decatur Amends Zoning Use Regulations in B-2 District

Notice of amendment to the Code of Decatur Alabama 1956 seeking changes to Use Regulations in B-2 General Business District. Public hearing set for September 17 1968 at 10 00 A M in City Hall Mi pal Building. information via City Planning Office. ordinance takes effect after adoption and publication. Aug 31–Sept 7.

Decatur Alabama Board of Commissioners Bama City Planning Department Florence Adams

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Scripture Maranatha Baptist Church W. B. Ferguson Union Hall Westgate Welcome Church OF Christ Services Danville Road Church OF Christ Danville Rd Beltline Hwy Moadus Rd Flint Church of Christ Highway 31 First Church OF Christ 6Th Ave Johnston St WHOS Christian Science Reading Room 2Nd Ave., N.E C. P. Davis Shoals Creek Baptist Church Northside Baptist Church Assery W. Harris Lawrence County Red Hill Meadow Hill Ishmael AP Newsfeatures Disciples of Christ Lawrence Maines Christian Fourth Ave East Moulton NYS American Exchange O Securities The U.S County OF Morgan N.Y Assembly OF God 8Th Ave Royal Rangers Cecill First Free Will Baptist Church Pet Dairy Hwy. 31 South E. B. Ledlow 15Th Ave Ninth Street United Methodist Church Lamar M. Davis Holy Com Women’s Socii Christian SE Charg Standard and Poor's Stock Index Railroads Faith Baptist Church Wed Traylor Traylor Music CO Traylor Island Ala Welcome Memorial Drive Elmer H. Lusk
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