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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1965

Page

6

Surviving 23 Years in Soviet Prisons as a Jesuit Priest

The story follows Father Ciszek born 1904 Shenandoah Pennsylvania who became a Jesuit priest and endured 23 years in Soviet prisons and Siberian labor camps after covertly entering Russia in 1940s. He explains survival via divine providence and disciplined daily routines while detailing prison life and early life.

Russia Walter J. Ciszek S. J. New York America Soviet Union Siberia Shenandoah Pennsylvania Father Ciszek John XXII Center For Christian Oriental Studies Fordham University N. Y General Ledochowski Society of Jesus Albertia Europe Warsaw Soviet Russia Nestrov Urals Poland Wladimir Lypinski Kuralski

Historic Morgan County Churches 1964 65 Additions

The 196th weekly issue reviews Bethlehem-Lacey's Spring Blue Springs and Bethel churches in Morgan County. It notes 41 additions in 1964-65 with 6 baptisms and 35 by letter, 8 losses, and total membership 208. Blue Springs shows 3 baptisms and 3 by letter with 6 losses, current membership 233, pastor Rev. Lee Roy Champion. Brookhaven in Decatur organized 1957, 61 total after additions 14 baptisms 9 by letter, net gain.

Morgan County Baptist Association Bethlehem-Lacey’s Training Union Eldridge Briscoe Blue Springs Morgan County Muscle Shoals Baptist Association C. Oden W. C. Denton J. W. St. Clair M. A. Verser Etter Lee Roy Champion Brookhaven

Lottie Moon Yule Offering Goals Set

The Lottie Moon Christmas offering goals are set for December across Southern Baptist churches. Westside Baptist aims for 1000, Brookhaven 350, with 425 members at Westside and 230 at Brookhaven. Other churches report varied goals and progress, and WMU efforts encourage giving, including a Northside table and candle milestones.

Lottie Moon Yule Southern Baptist South Westside Waddell Fifth Ave. Baptist Church Wilbur Smallwood First Baptist Church Billy Stephenson R. E. Wilkins Sixteenth Ave. Baptist Church WMU Wilkins Woman’s Missionary Unit Northside Baptist Church Southside Baptist W. J. Johnson Foreign Mission Board Virginia Foreign Mission

Jones Chapel Community News and Visits

Mrs. Eron White hosts as Rev and Mrs James Kelly and others from Albertville, Vinemont, Gardendale visit. Cleo Skinner injured in a Cullman Hospital wreck last week. Ira Hudson passes. Teddy White returns to Jacksonville State College. Jones Chapel Baptist women prep for W M A meeting with bake sale and supper plans.

James Kelly Albertville J. P. Brown Troy Skinner Arless Skinner James Brown Vinemont Cleo Skinner Cullman Hospital Ira Hudson Teddy M. White Jacksonville State College Mrs. Floyal Rodgers Gardendale

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