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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1928

Page

2

Church Announcements Presbyterian and Episcopal Services

The notice lists Charleston area church activities for Presbyterian Hart and St John’s Episcopal. Sunday schedules include morning worship at 9:30 and 11:00, Bible classes at 10:00, sermon by Dr J R Crawford, Young Peoples meetings, and evening services. St John’s details include 9:45 Sunday school, 10:00 Bible classes, 11:00 Morning Prayer, 5:30 YP, 7:00 Evening Service.

Presbyterian Earnest N. Hart John T Patterson J. R. Crawford Athens Als Westminster League Christian Society ST. John's Episcopal Jackson St Gordon Drive J. D. Garren Peter M. Dennis St. Matt

Sunday worship and speaker announced

Sunday school at 9 45 a m. Communion and morning worship at 11 a m with Dr Pickett of the Philippines as the speaker. Evening worship at 7 p m.

Cottmunion Dr. Pickett The Philippines

Bible Class and Worship Schedule Posted

Bible classes for all at 9 45 a m with a sermon at 10 45 a m on Temptation The program invites all to Sunday morning services and a youth class in the evening The notice uses archaic phrasing and several OCR quirks but communicates a church schedule for the day and week.

St Pauls Lutheran Church School Services

The church lists a 7 00 Bible study and divine worship on the 30th with a sermon series titled The Story of the Missouri Synod and The Power of Baptism as part of its liturgy and activities.

ST. Paul's Lutheran The Missouri Synod

Sunday church services announced with schedule

At 9 30 Sunday school for men led by Rev R T Liston. At 11 00 worship with sermon by Pastor J D Wallace. At 6 00 Christian Endeavor. At 7 00 Evening worship. The public is cordially invited.

R. T. Liston J. D. Wallace Christian Endeavor

Westside Presbyterian Worship and Christian Science Services

The listing notes Westside Presbyterian morning service at 11 o clock and evening service at 7 o clock along with Sunday school at 9 45 a m and Christian Endeavor at 6 p m Prayer meeting on Wednesday at 7 p m. Christian Science Lesson sermon Sunday at 11 a m titled God the Only Cause and Mene school at 9 45 a m with testimonial meeting first Wednesday monthly at 7 30 p m. Reading room open Tuesdays.

Westside Presbyterian Christian Endeavor

Light in the Sanctuary Sermon Opens Christian Life Series

Rev J D McCready hosts morning and evening services with Sunday school at 9 30 am B P A at 6 30 pm The morning sermon titled Light in the Sanctuary begins a series on The Christian Life and Its Problems The evening service observes Bible Sunday with hymns and Spirit of the Bible topic All are welcome to worship.

J. D. McCready

Ninth Street Methodist Church Services and Activities

Pastor M. M. Newton announces Sunday school at 9 45 a m with preaching at 11 a m and 7 p m Epworth League meets at 6 p m Wesley Brotherhood class gathers at the church Monday at 7 p m The public is cordially invited to all services.

ST. Methodist M. M. Newton Epworth League Wesley Brotherhood

First M E Church Sermon Tonight on The Last Call

The First M E Church holds a 7 30 p m service with a sermon by the pastor on the theme The Last Call.

South

Church of God Schedule and Visiting Speaker

Sunday school at 9 45 a.m. Preaching 11 a.m. subject The Evidence of the Inspiration. Young People's meeting 6 p.m. Rev Garrison of this city to preach 7 p.m. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 p.m. Cullman county folks invited to visits to Decatur.

Garrison

Bible Sunday Observed by Protestant Churches

New York reports that tomorrow's Universal Bible Sunday will draw worshipers who hear that despite many best sellers and book clubs the Bible remains the preferred scripture. The American Bible Society notes a record number of Bibles donated or circulated in its 112 years of work.

New York Dea Tomorro Tinues Oakab Ab ‘Nate American Bible Society

Repairs Underway on Punta Gorda Building Renovation

Repairs were already underway on a building owned by C. M. Carrier on Second Avenue Punta Gorda Florida. Crews planned to finish the renovation by early next year as work continued daily.

C. M. Carrier Punta Gorda Florida Second Avenue

Highway Board to Alter Trial Here

Decatur will change how traffic violations are tried after a letter from the Alabama highway department. The notice, received by Mayor B L Malone, says the present method used in justice of the peace courts under T J Newsom will end, but the new method is not specified.

B. L. Malone Decatur Alabama State Highway Department Justice of the Peace T. J. Newsom Malone

Playgrounds Improve Youth Safety and Community Life

Adequate playground facilities correlate with lower youth crime rates and stronger community engagement. The study suggests well equipped recreation spaces reduce juvenile misbehavior by providing constructive outlets and supervision opportunities.

Decatur Seeks Auditorium for Community Growth

Decatur plans an auditorium to boost cultural events and civic programming. City officials evaluate site options and funding strategies amid public interest.

Mission Planned At Athens Church

An Episcopal church mission will be held at St. church in Athens starting December 10 at 7 30 p m and continuing nightly through December 14 with afternoon conferences at 3 30 p m The mission will be conducted by Rev E K Lucien Malone and Rev Peter M Dennis.

Episcopal Church St. Church Athens EK. Lucien Malone Peter M. Dennis

Decatur City Paves 38 Miles of Streets Plan

The city announced over thirty-eight miles of paved streets in Decatur will be completed this year. Officials say the project will improve traffic flow and connect neighborhoods, with funding from city bonds and state grants.

City of Decatur

Christian Churches of North Alabama Convene One Day Convention

A one day convention of the Christian Churches of North Alabama was convened yesterday in the area. Delegates gathered to discuss fellowship and church activities across the region.

The Christian Churches of North Alabama

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Chuirch Southside Baptist James Allen Smith Mls Church OF Christ Grant Street Jas BR. Greer First Presbyterian Decatur Baptist Church OF God Cullman County Carrier National News World News Elgin and Green Price & Robertson Jewelers Opticiars Second Ave Arware KR RADIO Ellis Parker Butler A. C Atwater Kent Fisher Chevrolet Princess Floral Shoppe Tillery’s Drug Store Bailey Clothing Co Tennessee Valley Advertising Corp Crane’s Clothing Store Our Place of Business B. P. Wallace I. W. Byars V. N. Gibson E. M. McCulloch Otto Owen T. S. Sparkman Frank Kirby Hill Chevrolet CO Decatur, Ala Church Street Tase
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