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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1961

Page

9

Lakeside High School Christmas Concert Plans Dec 14 1961

Lakeside High School announces its 1961 annual Christmas Concert featuring the One Hundred voice choral group and band on December 14 at 8 pm in the auditorium. The program includes Christmas Carols Messiah arias The Glory of the Lord and The Great Chorus with soloists Elizabeth Morrow Jane Moseley Curtiss Wiggins Earl Elliott Matthew Troupe and Morris Griffin.

Lakeside High School Lakeside Junior High Phyllis Buars Bettye Jones Barbara Macklin Barbara G. Blake Elizabeth Morrow Jane Moseley Curtiss Wiggins Earl Elliott Matthew Troupe Morris Griffin

Lakeside High PTA Sets Ham Raffle at December 15

Lakeside High School PTA held its first biweekly meeting with President Mary Byars presiding. They discussed paying for band uniforms and possibly purchasing five more. raffle tickets for a December 15 ham prize will be sold at the first home game, with or without members present. The PTA praised the Lakeside Band for Christmas parade performances in Hartselle and Decatur.

Lakeside High School PTA Parent- Teacher’s Association Mary Byars Hartselle Decatur

PTA Kitchen Shower and Tots to Teens Fashion Tea Reminder

Principal A C Banks and faculty thank parents for cafeteria gifts and urge late contributors to participate. The PTA announces the Tots to Teens Fashion Tea on Sunday December 10 from 5 to 6 pm in the school cafeteria with small models and gift ideas. Children should arrive at 4 30 pm. Inez Humphrey is PTA president.

A. C. Banks PTA Carver Pta Inez Humphrey P-Ta

Union Grove P B Rev Stone Service Order

Sunday School at 10:00 led by Deacon J McDaniel superintendent. Morning worship at 11:00 with a message by the pastor Reverend B S Stone.

Union Grove P.B B. S. Stone J. McDaniel

Community church services and schedules proclaimed

The notice lists Sunday services and weekly events across several churches. It includes 2:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. services at David Temple P E Church and Jones Chapel M E Church, a 7:30 p.m. pastor anniversary worship at Big Shiloh P B Church, and midweek and club meetings. Also details for First Baptist Jones Chapel and West Side Baptist programs and women’s group activities.

Worship Times and Church Choir Schedule

Worship at 11:00 oclock led by the pastor. At 2:00 p m David s Temple P B Church and Congregation meet at Union Grove P B Church. The Rev B S Stone is pastor. Midweek Prayer Service Wednesday at 7 30 p m. Choir Rehearsal Thursday at 7 30 p m. Mrs Annie M Robinson is President. Sunday night at 7 30 p m David Temple Choir performs at St Stephen P B Church. The Rev W M Mastin is pastor.

David Temple P. E W. E. Owes Mother’s Union Jones Chapel M. E Jones “Chapel Training Union Shiloh ‘P. B East End West Side Club No James McDaniel M. David's Temple P. B Union Grove P. B B. S. Stone Annie M. Robinson David Temple Choir St. Stephen P. B W. M. Mastin

Wayman Chapel A. M. E. Church Sunday Service Outline

The service schedule lists Sunday School at 9:45 a.m. and Morning Worship at 11:00 a.m. The Athens Community Singers perform at the church in a program sponsored by the Choir. Rev Elijah Gray is pastor and a service of Regular Worship and Holy Communion is planned with Brother Hugh Wilhite supervising Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. The pastor and officers thanked all who assisted in the building's preparations.

Jones Chapel Methodist A. R. Jones Carrie Ellison M.Y.F Dawson Spruce St Carrie Matthews West Side Baptist Earl Scrugg Bertha Lile Elijah Gray Pastor’s Aid Club K. D. Snodgrass Athens Community Singers Hugh Wilhite

Religious Service Schedule Bulletin

Sunday School at 9 45 a m worship at 11 00 a m CFY at 4 00 p m Evening service 7 00 p m Rev G H Greggs leads Garner Memorial group. Other churches include Or School 9 45 a m Deacon A D Coleman Supt worship 11 30 a m Elder W Brown in charge. Public invited. BTU 5 30. Choir events and Youth Fellowship Hour planned. Public invited.

G. H. Greggs Garner Memorial Group E. L. William Kings Memorial Methodist J. H. Griggs E. M. Williamson W. A. Pleasant

Construction Progress Toward Fundraising Goal

To date $1,739.82 has been raised and construction of the building is under way.

Oakland Methodist Service Schedule

Oakland Methodist Rev. E. Binford presides. Order of service lists Sunday School at 9 45 a m with Brother Charles McDonald superintendent and Morning Worship at 11 00 o clock.

E. Binford Brother Charles . McDonald

Springhill M. B. Church Invites Worship and Prayers

The church invites members to worship on the first and third Sundays with Sabbath School at 10 30 led by Supt Langston Elliott and morning service at 11 30 led by Pastor Rev S Hunt. Prayers requested for Deacon Daniel Thomas Deacon Jeff Robinson Sisters Lou Key and Amanda Cater. Christmas Cheer drive underway with final contributions due on the third Sunday and mail dispatch on December 17.

Springhill M. B Bro Langston’ Elliott S. Hunt Daniel Thomas Jeff Robinson Lou Key Amanda Cater Lucille T. Summers

Cherry Street School reports strong parent turnout for report cards

Cherry Street Elementary School celebrated robust parent engagement as 310 of 381 report cards were handed to parents during a Nov 29 event. Principal, teachers, and Robert Kennedy discussed student records while the school advances its In-Service Study on Guidance for 1961 1962. The PTA plans an Adult Variety Night on Dec 14 at 7 30 p.m. Mrs Evelyn Johnson leads the PTA.

Cherry Street School Robert Kennedy Cherry Street PTA Evelyn Johnson

That Other Sport Bowl Reservations Stir Tucson

Ray Mc Nally executive secretary of the All-American Bowl notes high demand for advance reservations for the postseason collegiate all star game in Tucson. He asks would be bowlers to contact a bowling alley for reservations.

Tucson Ariz Ray McNally

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Lakeside Lakeside High School News Assembly G. Robinson Barbara Blake Ffteen Fisk University CIEP United Negro College Fund Talladega College Talladega Athens Trinity High School Lakeside High Newtt McDonald Gladys Bryant Jane C. Moseley Bettye Griffin Dolly P. Bryant Shirley Jones Carolyn Russell Barbara Franks Student Council News Estella Matthews Dolly Bryant Alma Stewart Dorcus Townsend Mose Chester Ayers Robert Payne Gwendolyn Dobbins Rogersville Council Parker B'ham Scottsboro Courtland Council High B’ham Tuscumbia Sheffield Hillsboro Somerville Road Surrey Hunter Art Linkletter Cbs-Tv Carton Dad Inter Furniture Company Second Ave. N.E Spawn Carver Walesby First Baptist H. J. Lancaster J. D. Bryant E. K. Gray Wayman Chapel Garner Memorial Methodist St. Stephen P A. D. Coleman W. Brown BTU Cora McDonald Willie Brown Brother L. Ballentine Eunice Ballentine Sweetheart Buschs 2Nd Avenue Oakland Methodist Springhill Missionary Baptist Church Cherry Street Elementary School News Terchi’s United At Roynloud A FAS PMN 2Nd Ave Dba Ana Sita Rambler American U.S Rambler America Bank Street
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