Sunday Church Services at First Methodist and Baptist
Sunday School opens at 9 45 at First Methodist on Canal and Lafayette with F O Smith and Paul Robinson as supt and asst. Supt Morning worship at 10 56 features a sermon The Prince of Peace An anthem Trust In Him Hamblen and choir led by Henry J Fleming Evening service at 5 includes a Greatness of Achievement sermon Solo by Mrs M E Vickrey Pageant dress rehearsal Sunday afternoon 2 00 M Y E supper 6 00 Bible study 7 00 Midweek prayer Wednesday night praise and Bible teaching Visitors welcome. First Baptist at Oak and Lafayette holds 9 45 Sunday School 11 00 Morning Worship with radio WAJF broadcast at 11 00 6 00 Baptist Training Union 7 00 Evening Worship Circles of Woman s Missionary Society meet Mon 2 30 p m various hosts 6 30 7 30 Prayer service 7 15 7 30 midweek 8 00 adult choir Rehearsal Radio WHOS 10 00 Sunday program TV Channel 23 5 15 Reading Room hours Wed and Sat 2 00 4 00 p m all welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canal and
Lafayette Streets
Minar L. Triplett
F. O. Smith
Paul Robinson
Prince of Peace
Hamblen
Henry J. Fleming
W. Curry
First Baptist
Oak
LaFayette
W. K. Stephenson
Esther Wilson
WAJF
Baptist Training Union
Woman's Missionary Society
Addie Cox
E. J. Polhill
Kathleen Manley
J. M. Stockton
Roberta Ryan
Martha Gilliland
B.W.C
Minnie Hamil
Martha Haygood
Wilbur Bailey
Sunbeams
G.a.’S
R.a.’S
WHOS
6Th Ave
Johnston St
Jackson Street
Sixth Avenue East
Wallace W. Lovett
Noble Cain
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Price Circle
R. H. Parks
Jackson St
I. L. E. Moody
5Th Ave
Grizzard
R. C. Woodall
Sherman
Central Baptist
4Th Ave
Grant St. Rey
A. B. van Arsdale
Archie Hampton
Westminster Presbyterian
Eighth Ave
George T. Hubbard
Erskine Pickens
Westminster Fellowship
Women’s Auxiliary
Rex Rankin
Westminster Guild
Richard Watkins
Woodland Street
John Hambrick
W. Dens
Fred Lerner
Central Methodist Church and Central Baptist notices
Central Methodist Church on Jackson Street lists services with a Christmas sermon and multiple circle meetings including parties and luncheons at various members homes. Children and Wesleyan Service Guild activities are scheduled along with Ladies Night and choir rehearsal.
Morgan County Center Notes and Local Visits
Mrs Arlene Sivley and Mr Guy Walker visited in church here Sunday. Parrish Turney and family visited Robert Turney and family Sunday. Ada Winton spent last week with her brother E N Winton and family. Shirley Cook spent Friday night with him at the church annex for supper. At 7 00 departmental meetings and at 7 30 prayer service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Walker
Parrish Turney
Robert Turney
Ada Winton
E. N. Winton
Shirley Cook
John’s Episcopal Church Advent Services Schedule
The church lists December 11 as the third Sunday in Advent with services at 7:30 a.m. Holy Eucharist 9:30 a.m. Sunday School 10:00 a.m. Adult class 11:00 a.m. Morning Prayer and sermon plus officer installation for the Woman’s Auxiliary 6:00 p.m. Young Churchmen 8:00 p.m. Adult Inquirers. Week events include Ember Monday 7:30 p.m. St Andrew. Ember Wednesday 6:30 and 10:00 a.m. Holy Eucharist 7:00 p.m. Christmas pageant rehearsal 7:15 p.m. Vestry meeting and no weekday service Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. John's Episcopal
Woman's Auxiliary
St. Andrew
St Timothy's Episcopal Services and Meetings in Athens
St Timothy's Episcopal Church on East Washington Street Athens announces services on December 11 the third in Advent at 9 00 a m and 10 00 a m with worship and classes for all ages The Men's Club meets Tuesday at 7 in the parish house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Timothy's Episcopal
East Washington Street
Athens
Somerville Road Church of Christ Weekly Services
Doyle Banta leads the Somerville Road Church of Christ with Bible School at 8:45 and 11:15 Bible Study, morning worship at 9:45, evening worship at 6:00, Monday Men’s Class at 7:30, and Wednesday Bible Study at 7:30. A panel of local preachers airs Sundays at 4:30 on WMSL TV and radio. Visitors are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somerville Road
Memorial Drive and St Ann's Catholic Church Notices
Memorial Drive T A Thompson minister schedule lists Bible Study at 10:00 and services at 10 50 morning worship 10 50. 6 00 men’s class 7 00 children’s class adult song drill 7 20 evening worship Ladies’ Bible Class 10 00 Wednesday and mid week study 7 90 Wednesday. St Ann’s Catholic Church Johnston Street Fourth Avenue pastor Rev John M Horgan confessions Saturday 5 00 6 00 7 00 8 00 p m masses Sunday 8 00 and 10 00 a m no vena service Wednesday at 7 30 p m weekday masses Monday 6 30 convent chapel Tuesday Thursday 8 00 a m church Saturday 8 00 a m in Athens Sunday December 11 is Communion Day for the Holy Name Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Drive
Church OF Christ
T. A. Thompson
ST. Ann’s Catholic Cmurch
Johnston Street
Fourth Avenue
John M. Horgan
Our Mother of Perpetual Help
Athens
Holy Name Society
Greenbrier Missionary Baptist Service Schedule
Rev E E Matthews pastors the Greenbrier Missionary Baptist with Sunday School at 9 45 am Elbert Towe supt Lesson from Acts 14 11 am preaching by Matthews Evening Bible Study at 6 00 pm on 3rd 4th and 5th chapters of 2 Samuel J C English director Evangelistic service at 7 00 pm
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenbrier
First Assembly of God church schedule and events
Forrest Langley is pastor at First Assembly of God 415 8th Ave SW. Sunday School at 10 with P I French sup t. worship at 11. Young Peoples at 6 15 with Mrs Elburn Hodges. evangelistic service at 7. choir practice Tuesday 7 directed by Elbert Hodges. prayer meeting Thursday 7. A Christmas play is set for Thursday Dec 22 at 7:30. Visitors welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Assembly OF God
8Th Ave
Forrest Langley
Elburn Hodges
Elbert Hodges
Chapel Hill Methodist Sunday Services and Activities
Pastor A H Nabors leads Sunday School at 10 with B E Braswell as superintendent. Worship at 11 features The Greater Prophecy. Youth Fellowship at 6:15 led by William A Ayers. Evening service at 7 on Anticipating The Fulfillment. Prayer meeting and Bible study Wednesday at 7 with Murray Braswell teaching. Visitors invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapel Hill
A. H. Nabors
E. Braswell
William A. Ayers
Murray Braswell
Sixteenth Ave Baptist Church Weekly Schedule Announcement
Rev. Wm. L. Hacker Jr. will preach at 11:00 am and 7:00 pm. Sun School 9:45 am B T U 6:00 pm Church Library open Sun 9:45 am and 5:30 pm Web 7:00 pm Sun 3:00 pm Choir Practice Mon 3:30 pm Sunbeams meet Mon 7:00 pm W MS meet Tue 3:45 pm Jr G A s meet Tue 6:00 pm Jr RAs meet Tue 7:00 pm Y W A s meet Web 7:30 pm Prayer Service Fri 7:00 pm Brotherhood meeting. Our church is a friendly church make it your church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sixteenth Ave. Baptist
Wm. L. Hacker, Jr
B.T.U
Sunbeams
Jr. G.a.’S
Jr. Ras
W.A
Brotherhood
Willoughby Presbyterian Church Services and School
Corner 6th Ave and St SE. Rev Neely D Crawford pastor. Church school at 10 am with Luther Sellers as superintendent. Public worship at 11 am and 7 pm. Mid week prayer service Wednesday at 7 pm. Everyone is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willoughby Presbyterian Corner
6Th Ave
St. SE
Neely D. Crawford
Luther Sellers
Westside Baptist Church Activities Evening Schedule
Westside Baptist at 311 Memorial Dr NW lists a Friday 7 p.m. Brotherhood meeting with Royal Ambassadors as guests. Breakfast at Why Not Café then Sunday School at 9 45. Morning worship 10 55 with pastor sermon. Eve service 7 p.m. and mid week prayer at 7 p.m. with Revelations study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westside Baptist
Memorial
Dr. N.W
Bethea Stedham
Eee
C. R. Ferguson
Chastain Brandawgy
Training Union
St. Paul’s Lutheran church notices and events
Paul E. Krohn, Pastor announces Sunday School at 9 45 A M and Sunday Service at 10 45 A M The Martin Luther film will be shown Sunday evening at 7 00 P M with a free will offering The Ladies Missionary League Christmas party is Monday December 12 at 7 30 P M The Ladies Auxiliary Christmas party is Wednesday December 14 at 7 00 P M The Men s Club Christ-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul’s
Paul E. Krohn
Ladies Missionary League
Ladies Auxiliary
Christ
Beech Street Services With James Ray Minister
James Ray minister leads Beech Street services this Sunday with Bible Study at 10:00 morning worship at 11:00 and evening worship at 7:15. A children’s class occurs at 7:00 with Wednesday Bible Study at 7:00. Visitors are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beech Street Church
Minister Harold Leitz Services and Bible Classes
Harold Leitz minister announces Sunday services at 10 00 11 00 and 7 00 with a Ladies Bible Class at 6 00 and a midweek Bible Study at 7 00 on Wednesday. Members are urged to attend and visitors are cordially invited to all services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austinville
Grant Street Church of Christ Services Schedule
Grant Street Church of Christ led by J. W. Falkner lists services at 9:45, 10:45, and 6:00 with a Tuesday Ladies’ Bible Class at 10:00 and a Wednesday Bible Study at 7:30. Radio program on WMSL at 8:15 daily. Visitors invited. members urged to attend if possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Falkner
WMSL
Westminster Presbyterian and Southside Baptist Church Notices
Church service schedule lists Westminster Presbyterian on Jackson Street with sermon Take Read and officer installation for 1956. Also includes Westmin ster Fellowship and Guild events, choir practices, and Boy Scout meeting. Southside Baptist Church on Eighth Avenue and Ninth Street presents Sunday School Morning Worship Training Union and study courses with Circles and Circle meetings scheduled through the week.
Christian Science Sunday Services Invite and Schedule
The notice invites attendance at Sunday services at 11:00 with Sunday School at 9:30 and Wednesday evening services at 7:30. Scriptural selections include Psalms about dwelling in the secret place of the most High.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Science
Jehovah's Witnesses Weekly Schedule and Study Sessions
Local religious group lists meetings at various times including ministry school service meetings field service assemblies and Bible studies. Topics include Ordnination of the Qualified Ministers and You May Survive Armageddon Into God's New World with study locations at Elmer Reed Ona Garner and Milton Stewart homes. All are welcome and no collections are taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jehovah's Witnesses
Theocratic Ministry
Watchtower
Elmer Reed
7Th Avenue
N.W
Ona Garner
Danville Rd
Milton Stewart
Lacey
Local Socials Highlight Weekend Visits and Dinners
A notice lists gatherings at the home of Mr and Mrs E C Lemmond for Wendell of Ft Jackson and at Leander Allens for Charles McCaig. Iris Winton Cyn thia are named among guests. Merita Dobbs visited Vester Winton family while J C Ye and children moved to Priceville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iris Winton
Cynthia
Hartselle
E. C. Lemmond
Wendell
Ft. Jackson
Leander Allen
Charles McCaig
Earl McCaig
Cartie Nell
Betty
Becky
Robert
Sandra
Falkville
Decatur
Ma Campbell
Toth Dunaway
Dorothy
Little Merita Dobbs
Vester Winton
J. C. Ye
Priceville
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Bro. Matthews
Nick McGee
Central Methodist Church
Morgan County Center Springs
Arlene Sivley
Bible College Choir
Grace Baptist Church
Monroe Parker
Grant Street
Southside Baptist Church
Eighth Avenue
Ninth Street
W. J. Johnson
Roy Black
Orian Mitchell
Nova Burns
O. M. Hutcheson
S.E
Mamie Ashford
Ed. Self
Sth. Ave
Lizzie Motes
Tom Edgil
Somerville Rd
Alice Thompson
Pat Baggett
Memorial Drive NW
Brock & Spight CO
Dillehay Drug Store
Johnnie
Shumake Furniture Co., Inc
Sterchi
Speake, Warren & Ratliff
H. Ryan Furniture & Appliances
Duncan Cotton Co., Inc
L. B. Wright & Son
Decatur Coca-Cola Bottling CO
John Patterson Co., Inc
Meadow Gold Dairies
ALA
Stone Lumber CO
Decatur Truck & Tractor CO
White Way Pure Milk CO
Decatur Cleaners
Paul H. Eubanks
Decatur Auto Dealers Assn
Caddell Drug CO
Wilder's Men’s Shop
John W. Sandlin & Son
J. C. Penney CO
God
Central Baptist Church
the Hearts of the City
Evan
A. B. van. Arsdale
Church For All
Sanentay
Pouriday
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