This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1960
Page
5
The notice lists multiple Methodist churches with service times and topics. Memorial Drive hosts sermons on As It Is Written and A Voice Cries with midweek Bible study and Christmas cantata Glory To God. First Church cites The Strange New Story and a Christmas hymn service. Ninth Street Church features The Superiority of Faith and a Christmas pageant, plus midweek study.
At 1806 Beech St SE minister W E Fears leads Sunday school at 9 55 a m Morning worship at 11 with the sermon The Living Word Evening worship at 7 with the message Remember the Day of the Lord.
Presbyterian Westminster on 8th Ave and Jackson St SE hosts 9:40 a.m. church school and 11 a.m. morning worship with guest Dr. Virgil McCain of Athens College. Trailblazers meet 5 p.m. Corner Oak and Vine Sts holds 9:45 a.m. Sunday school and 11 a.m. worship with Dr. James M. Carr guest minister Youth groups gather 6 p.m. and prayer at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday. Willoughby at Corner 6th Ave and 9th St SE features Frank Richards minister with 11 a.m. worship and 7 p.m. evening service.
The Rt. Rev. J. M. Horgan pastor and The Rev. W. V. Higgins assistant pastor lead Sunday Masses at 8 9:30 and 11 a.m. Holy Name Communion at 8 a.m. Daily Masses at 6:30 and 8 a.m. Novena on Wednesday at 7:30 p.m.
Sunday church service set for 11 a.m. with Sunday school at 9 30 a.m. The lesson sermon centers on the theme God the Preserver of Life and Health.
G Webb Follin director of alumni and public relations of Webb School Bell Buckle Tennessee will speak at 10 55 am Sunday at Central Methodist Church on Communism The Enemy of Christianity Follin a Webb School graduate Van derbilt BA LLB practiced law in Texas before joining Webb School faculty He served Rotary International and Tennessee Methodist boards and led Sunday school and men’s Bible classes for decades.
District announces Christmas recess for Moulton Lawrence County schools from December 23 to January 2. Moulton businessmen group has no December meetings. City council meeting postponed with no new date. Article notes 1955 average new home contained 80 pounds of aluminum, rising to about 150 pounds by 1959.
Charles B. Stidham, minister, leads Bible study at 10 a.m. Communion and preaching at 11 a.m. with the topic Prices We Pay. Evening service at 7 p.m. on Great Decisions. Bible classes scheduled for Wednesday at 7 p.m.
The Rev. John Ingouf is pastor at West Hartselle Baptist. Sunday school begins at 9 45 a.m. with preaching at 11 a.m. Evening preaching is at 7 p.m. Wednesday Hour of Power is at 7 p.m. on Main Street.
Mount Hope Rock Springs Mitchell Memorial Presbyterian will host Earl H. Tilford speaking Sunday on the subject Have You Seen the Christmas Star.
Jane McPhipps, a fortysomething widow and former teacher, tries to make a living by stock investment after her husband spent most earnings. She studies market letters, attends classes, and clashes with advisers as she pursues a personal investing credo. To Be Continued Monday.
Falkville High School releases the A and B honor rolls. Seventh grade lists A students Carol Blankenship and Linda Hammon. B students include Richard Caig Beverly Johnson Carolyn Hill Janice Brown Fay Brown Sybil Bailey Roy Richards Arthur Penhouse Billy Bryan Roger Chaney Gary Holmes Charlotte Frances Nancy Macey Fay Murphy Frankie Fitzgerald Donald Smith Linda Jean Holmes Norma Milligan Barbara Smith. Ninth grade shows A none. B students Jeanette Barkley Dianne Cloud Gaynell McNally Shelba Chaney Vendalyn Jones Carolyn Harrison. Tenth grade lists A none. B students Linda Flowers Yvonne Lawrimore Patricia Murphy Janice Robinson Frances Rowe Jean Dunaway Ronna Woods Amy Rea Gail Tapscott Judy Tanner Charlotte Herman Johnny Skelton Henry Looney Theron Anders Ronnie Reeder Hal Lee. Eleventh grade shows A none. B students Roger Henson Malcolm Penahouse Linda Alford Sharon Dexter Janice Macey Judy Murphy Judy Scott. Twelfth grade A Bonnie Bowman Jackie Freeman Myra Lee. B Larry Anders Gale Hogan Nina Partlow Judy Barkley Doris Hill.
A dense listing of daily program blocks across Decatur WMSL and WBRC channels. Entries include Sign On Morning News Rise and Shine Farm Round-Up Music Showcases News in Brief World News Luncheon Melodies Matinee and film and westerns such as Gunsmoke
A reader asks what is the Taj Mahal and learns of its love story. The article recounts Shah Jahan building the tomb for Mumtaz Mahal, its marble design, 18 year construction by 20,000 workers, and a planned black marble companion that was never finished.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.