Sunday Worship Announced At First Methodist Church
The First Methodist Church invites all to worship with Pastor R M Howell on Sunday at 11:00 a m for a sermon The Holy Bible and at 7:00 p m for Gods Banquet Table The church school meets at 9:30 a m and the Crusaders at 6:00 p m The Junior Board supper is set for 7:00 p m Thursday Dec 12 with study on Revelation Expected attendance emphasized
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
R. M. Howell
D. D
Younges
Julian Harris
Church Services and Programs Listed for Three Lafayette Churches
Local notices outline Sunday schedules for First Baptist Lafayette Oak, Central Methodist with Harvest Day, and First Presbyterian Oak and Vine. Items include worship times, Sunday school, sermons titled Near The Kingdom Defeating Doubt Behold A Miracle, Epworth Leaguers, and a two reel orphanage film at the Presbyterian church.
Southside Baptist Church Activities and Christmas Pageant Plan
J A Chambers pastor outlines Sunday school at 9 45 morning worship at 10 45 with sermon A Fleet of Ships Baptisms at 3 00 with Moulton Heights candidates. Evening service at 7 00 Glorying in the Cross. Week events include WMA WWA deacons meeting and regular business. Special Christmas Pageant Watchers on the Hills set for Dec 22 1940 with New Year’s Eve watch service and mission film showcase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southside Baptist Church
J. A. Chambers
Moulton Heights Church
M. A
S. S
Church Treasur
U. S
Southern Baptist
St John’s Episcopal Church Advent Services
Rev. R. L. Sturgis leads the second Sunday in Advent with Sunday school at 10 and Morning Prayer at 11 in Celia Seton Hall on Bank Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. John’s Spiscopal Church
R. L. Sturgis
Celia Seton Hall
Bank St
Central Baptist Church Service Schedule
Rev John Cowell leads services at Central Baptist corner 4th Ave and Grant St. Sunday School at 9 30 morning worship at 10 45 Baptist Training Union at 6 30 and evening service with baptism at 7 30. Wednesday Bible study follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Baptist Cor
4Th Ave
Grant St
John
Cowell
Homer Britton
J. O Cowan
Baptist Training Union
First Christian Church Services East Moulton Fourth Ave
The First Christian Church invites attendance at 9 45 am service led by Minister Wyle with Bible reading from Luke 10 and 11 am sermon What is a Good Neighbor The service marks Universal Bible Sunday with emphasis on the book that undergirds America Communion of the Lord's Supper and a sermon Leaves of the Tree were for the Healing of the Nation Christian Endeavor at 6 pm and Women Missionary Day at 7 pm featuring Dr Wyle preaching Kingdom building in Africa and South America The church proclaims no creed but Christ and seeks harmony among believers in Jesus Christ and invites public worship
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
Christian Endeavor Societies
Dr. Wyle
Africa
South America
St Pauls Lutheran Church Service Notice
The Church of the Lutheran Hour Sherman st Fourth Ave E Town Pastor holds Hour of worship at 10:30 am with Sunday School and Bible Class at 9:30 am and a second service at 2:30 pm. Auxiliary meets Thursday at 2:30 pm with Mrs Wiegand. Visitors welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul’s Lutheran
Church of the Lutheran
Sherman St
Fourth Ave
E. T. Town
A .Montgomery
Dc. Wiegand
Fairview Baptist Church Schedule and Welcome
Fairview Baptist Church invites all visitors to join Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. with Mr. T. R. Harrison leading. Morning worship follows at 11:00 a.m. Baptist Training Union at 6:00 p.m. directed by Omar Glass, prayer service Wednesday at 7:00 p.m., with teachers and officers meeting. Monthly visitation planned Sunday afternoon if weather permits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairview Baptist Church
2Nd St
Magnolia Ave
B. Carroll Carter
T. R. Harrison
Baptist Training Union
Omar Glass
Grant Street Church of Christ Sunday Schedule
The Grant Street Church of Christ lists Bible study at 9 45 am worship and sermon at 10 50 am with theme Channels of Acceptable Worship evening service 7 pm. Wednesday women’s class 3 pm mid week study 7 30 pm. The church adheres to where the Bible speaks and remains silent.
Westminster Presbyterian Church Service Schedule 1940
Westminster Presbyterian Church announces Reverend John A. Troxler with services on Sunday December 8 1940 including 9 30 a m Sunday school 11 00 Morning Worship sermon A Convenient Season for God 5 00 Vesper Hour meditation Follow the Star Monday 7 p m Boy Scout troop 16 meets Wednesday 6 30 choir rehearsal 7 30 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Troxler
Heart of God
Midweek Intercessory Prayers and Advent Sermon Series
The usual mid week Intercessory Prayer service will be held and alongside the Vesper service a series of Christmas messages will be started by the pastor.
Willoughby Presbyterian Sunday Schedule
Willoughby Presbyterian Sixth Ave and Ninth St Sunday school 10 am led by T Lewis superintendent A joyful fellowship invites attendance Young Peoples meeting 6 pm led by Mrs Ralph Hood president Bible study and worship 7 30 pm Mid week prayer Wednesday 7 30 pm A Christmas program is being prepared by the Sunday school Strangers and visitors welcome
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willoughby Presbyterian
St. Lo
W. B. Strong
T. Lewis
Young Peoples Meeting
Ralph Hood
Westside Presbyterian Sunday School Grows
Under Mr Edwards the Westside and Willoughby congregations plan a joint session after worship at 9 45. The service will feature a new member reception and the christening of two children in the hour. The church is referred to as The Friendly church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westside Presbyterian
W. B. Strong
Ray Edwards
Edwards
A.m
Westside
Willoughby
Friendly Church
Memorial Drive Methodist Church Listings
Rev O B Lansbury leads services at Memorial Drive Methodist Church with a full schedule: Sunday 9 45 a m church school Persinger Parker morning worship The Way of Certainty 6 15 p m Epworth League 7 00 p m Evangelistic Message Charge That to My Account Monday 2 00 p m Circle 1 Woman's Society of Christian Service meets at the church Circle II meets at Mrs W O Wright home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Persinger Parker
Epworth League
Womans Society of Christian Service
W. O. Wright
God the Only Cause and Creator at Decatur Christ Scientist Church
Sunday service at 11 00 with Golden Text from Hebrews 3 4 and Scriptural selections from Psalms 95 3 6. The First Church of Christ Scientist in Decatur Alabama invites the public to Sunday School 9 30 Reading Room hours 12 00 to 2 00 Monday Wednesday Saturday rear entrance on John Street.
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God
Church of Christ, Scientist
Decatur
Alabama
Boston
Massachusetts
Church
Johnston Street
Hartselle Churches Schedule Services and Events
Rev Frank T Smith pastor of the Hartselle churches leads Sunday school at 10 am and preaching at 11 am. Hugh F Penn general superintendent oversees training unions at 6 pm. Miss Jenny Lind Gatlin directs services at 7 pm with a sermon by the pastor. Wednesday eve services come at 7 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank T. Smith
Hugh F. Penn
Jenny Lind Gatlin
Prayer meeting and choir practice notice
O'clock prayer meeting and choir practice urged attendance. Invites readers to place God and His Church first by joining the services and inviting others to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
Sunday Services Schedule with Leaders and Prayer Meeting
Sunday School at 11 a m led by Miss Florence Orr on September 6 45 pm Christian Crusaders led by Miss Leetus Williams Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 pm Everyone invited to attend these services
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Orr
Christian Crusaders
Leetus Williams
Church Services Listed for Two Denominations
The notice lists Sunday school for the Church of Christ at 10:00 a.m. and preaching on the 1st and 4th Sundays at 11:00 a.m. It also lists the Church of the Nazarene with Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. and preaching at 11:00 a.m. followed by N.Y.P.S. at 6:30 p.m. and an evening service at 7:00 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF Christ
Luther Jones
Church OF the Nazarene
W. FE. Ellis
Powell Sharp Invitation to Lord's Day Worship
Powell Sharp announces the Lord's Day Bible school at 10 a.m. and communion services at 11 a.m. An extended cordial invitation invites all to come and worship.
Church Activities and Services Schedule
Rev. John F. T. Brown presides at 9 45 a m church school led by J K Haynes. Morning worship at 11 with sermon A Voice in the Wilderness. Evening worship at 7 with The Still Small Voice. 3 pm Sunday young people and intermediates at 615. District ministers meet Tuesday 10 am with Dr U S Pitts in charge. All welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
John F. T. Brown
J. K Haynes
E. R. Currier
L. H. Houston
U. 8
Pitts
Athens Churches Return to Church for Religious Emphasis Week
The new furnace is installed after the old heating plant failure. Sunday morning preacher will discuss The Authority of Jesus as Religious Emphasis Week opens. Athens College Glee Club performs the annual Christmas program in the evening with a free will offering. Sunday school at 9:30 a m led by M B Kennemer. Epworth League meets at 6 30 p m in the church parlor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens College
Jesus
Athens College Glee Club
Glee Club
Kennemer
Epworth League
Church Parior
White Christmas program scheduled for December 15
The community plans a Sunday night program at 7 p m with the W M A in charge and Mrs Carl Lane credited as promoter. The pastor will address Things Made New and Does God Have Anything to do with this War while Reverend Walker Bynum of Decatur is highlighted as a promising young preacher who led two county revivals last summer in Shanghai and Lane and Mt Pisgah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Lane
Walker Bynum
Decatur
Our
Shanghai
Lane
Mt. Pisgah
Sunday preaching schedule across churches
The preacher hosts services at Shanghai every fourth Sunday morning and night and Saturday night. He serves the Cap shn church on first and third Sundays morning and night. He preaches at Temperance Oak on every fourth Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanghai
Capshn Church
Temperance Oak
Sunday services and events at the Athens church
Sunday school at 0 45 a m Ged des Orman superintendent Morning worship at 11 a m with sermon by the pastor Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p m Mertis Turney president Mid Week worship Wednesday 7 30 Choir practice 8 30 The Christian Endeavor social at the French Lodge near Athens with fireside games contests and refreshments by the Social committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geddes Orman
Christian Endeavor
Mertis
Turney
French Lodge
Athens
Visiting Lipscomb preachers to Limestone County churches
A group of Lipscomb College preachers have been visiting Limestone County on the second Sunday each month since September. Next Sunday Alden Norton will preach at Mt. Zion, Andrew Peal at Oakland, and George Williams at Valley View. Williams, a Limestone County native and Lipscomb senior, will speak at Athens church in the morning on Pete's Lesson in Trust and in the evening on The Sinner's Part in His Salvation. M. A. Creel will preach at Legetown at 11 am and 2:30 pm, then Heaters Chapel at night. Bennie Lee Fudge will fill regular appointments at Tanner Sunday, Greenbrier Sunday afternoon, and Ephesus Saturday night. Regular services Sunday at other Churches of Christ in the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF Christ
A. J. Rollins
David Lipscomb College
Nashville
Limestone County
Alden Norton
Mt. Zion
Andrew Peal
Oakland
George Williams
Valley View
Williams
Lipscomb
Athens
Pete
M. A. Creel
Legetown
Heaters Chapel
Bennie Lee Fudge
Tanner
Greenbrier
Ephesus
Churches of Christ
No Minister at Present Sunday School and Endeavor Meet
No minister is available this Sunday for St Timothy's Episcopal Church. Sunday school and the Christian Endeavor will meet at the usual hours with an appeal for full attendance. R L Sturgis is the minister. Service of E P 7 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
The
Christian Endeavor
ST. Timothy's Episcopal Church
R. L. Sturgis
E. P
Falkville Churches Hold Sunday Services
Falkville Baptist Church led by Rev. A. H. Mahaffey hosts Sunday School at 10 o clock with John Knight and a sermon titled Son of Man Can These Dry Bones Live at 11. B Y P U meets at 7 p.m. All members and the public are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Falkville Baptist Church
A. H. Mahaffey
John Knight
Moults? Moulton Church of Christ Schedule
The Moults? Moulton Church of Christ lists services led by H. E. Patton. Sunday includes Bible study at 10 a.m. worship at 11 a.m. and evening Bible study at 6:15 p.m. preaching at 7 p.m. Tuesday features a ladies' Bible class at 2:30 p.m. and Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton Church OF Christ
H. E. Patton
Mt Tabor Methodist Church Service Announcement
Mt Tabor church news notes John F T Brown pastor J D Russell superintendent church school at 1 p m subject A Good Neighbor read Luke 10 25 37 Golden Text Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart and thy neighbor as thyself preaching at 2 p m sermon by the pastor invitation extended to all without a church home consider this your place
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MT. Tabor Methodist Church
John F. T. Brown
J. D. Russell
Glee Club to Sing at Athens First Methodist
Ath ens College Glee Club will perform a Christmas program at the First Methodist church in Athens Alabama Sunday at seven o clock. Mrs B Peck directs the choruses and Prof Frank M Church heads the fine arts department and presides at the organ. Frances Cojean violin solo and Hazel McCloud reading also featured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Ala
Athens College Glee Club
First Methodist
B. Peck
Glee Club
Frank M. Church
Frances Cojean
Hazel McCloud
Kitten Frenzy on Board a Cruise Brings Hidden Truths
Kit confronts Vance Healey about debt and love as memories of past struggles resurface aboard a cruise. Marylou Jackson jokes with Kit while gossip swirls about Jerry, Winchell, and a secret conspiracy. Kit resolves to uncover the truth behind silences and dropped contracts as the voyage continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fosters
Jerry
Kit
Polo Playing
Hank and
Don Penny
Georgia
Marylou Jackson
Annabelle Cockrell
Fos
Ter
Fran
Brooklyn
Bronx
Long Island
Marylou
Sullivan Street
Jimmie Ferris
Vance
St. Louis
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