Workshop For Decatur District Methodist Churches
A district wide workshop at Ninth Street Methodist Church gathered officers and counselors from churches across the Decatur district from Hanceville to the Tennessee line. Dr A H Nabors supervised the 39 pastoral charges while Miss Reeves outlined youth program plans including assemblies and camps and Lake Junaluska as a national gathering site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ninth Street Methodist Church
Decatur
Hanceville
Tennessee Line
Moulton
Valhermosa Springs
A. H. Nabors
Mies Nina Raavee
Caen
Woodfin K. Grove
Conference
Methodist Youth Fund
Methodist
National Assembly
South
Memphis
Lake Junaluska
First Methodist
Falkville
Grove
Epworth Training Institute
Central Methodist Church
Kreel
Methodist Church
Huntsville
Middlebrooks
Dean Jones
Priceville Church
Lost glove reported between Darleen Shop and Speake
Saturday night a ladies right hand pigskin glove was lost between Darleen Shop and Speake Warren and Ratliff on Second Avenue. Finder should return it to Citizens Industrial Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dar‘leen Shop
Speake
Warren &Ratliff
Second Avenue
Citizens Industrial «Bank
Mighty Mo Symbol of Might in Peace
President Truman praised the 45,000 ton battleship Missouri as a symbol of might in peace during a ceremony in Norfolk Virginia. He noted the ship’s 1945 Tokyo Bay surrender plaque and rejected reports Missouri would be retired, stating the vessel remains in active service. Governor Donnelly presented a $10,000 281 piece silver service to the Missouri, accepted by Captain James Thach Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin S. Arrowsmith
Norfolk
Truman
America
Missouri
Tokyo Bay
Mr. Truman
Washington
State of
Phil Donnelly
James Thach, Jr
Navy
United States
Auburn Students Suspended Over Alabama Campus Incident
Seven Alabama Polytechnic Institute students are suspended for the winter quarter after a university disciplinary committee found fault with their actions near a bonfire on the University of Alabama campus. They may return in spring 1949 on probation. charges include disorderly conduct with a gasoline and kerosene laden auto. The case awaits Tuscaloosa city court trial. Names listed: James G. Bullard, James Simpson, Benny Peacock, William McArdle, James Waley, William Ward, David McCrary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auburn
Ala
Alabama Polytechnic Institute
University of Alabama
Ralph B. Craughon
Alabama
Tuscaloosa
James G. BuMard Lapine
June G. Simpson
Georgetown
Bennie L. Peacock
Montgomery
William G. McA
Church Group Favors Rights For All Races
In Cincinnati on December 4 the Federal Council of Churches of Christ in America endorsed Truman’s civil rights program in principle and urged practical, heart-based nonsegregation. Bishop John S. Stamm announced the action praising Christian principles guiding the effort as the council embodies 27 denominations and over 28 million members. The group reaffirmed that racial segregation is unnecessary and undesirable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Federal Council of the Churches of Christ of America
America
Truman
John S. Stamm
Harrisburg
Penn
Ramsay-Woodlawn game raises funds for Crippled Clinic
Birmingham observers reported proceeds totaling about 84 495.71 from the Thanksgiving Day Ramsay versus Woodlawn football game. Tickets sold reached 25 765 with a 38 003 donation from the Monday Morning Quarterback Club. George Mattison, chair, said all funds after tax go to the Crippled Children’s Clinic. Ramsay won 33 19. Sponsored by Birmingham News Age Herald and WSGN.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Ala
Crippled Children’s Clinic Committee
Ramsay - Woodlawn
George Mattison
Ramsay
Woodlawn
Birmingham News and Age-Herald
WSGN
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Cagle Cash and Carry
Moulton St
Westinghouse
Rayer Sa
Westinghouse Eleitic Shell
Underwriters’ Laboratories, Inc
Rickenbacker
Second Ave
Westinghouse Appliance Department
API
Children’s Clinic
Europe
Worl
History Televis
Fast Railroad
St Names Radio's
Rainbow Tone
Plentipower
Rainbow Tone FM
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