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Decatur Daily in Decatur, Alabama

12 Dec 1965

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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1965

Page

12

Rise of the Restoration Movement in Alabama Churches

The article traces the Great Revival and the later Restoration Movement in early Alabama, detailing the Stone and Campbell factions and their spread from Kentucky and Tennessee into Morgan and Lawrence counties. It notes key figures such as Barton Stone, Thomas Campbell, Alexander Campbell, and local milestones at Cedar Plains and Piney Grove, with ongoing church growth in Hartselle and related communities.

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Alabama Territory Calvin Wesley Penn Disciples of Christ Church of Moulton Lawrence County Morgan Alabama Cedar Plains Piney Ridge Barton W. Stone Thomas Campbell Scotland Seceder Presbyterians Alexder Campbell America The Baptists Campbell Washington Association James O'Kelly Virginia Abner Jones Massachusetts Stone Church of Christ Mooresville Kentucky Barton Stone Morgan County Christian Messenger Somerville J. Judson Barclay Robert Barclay James Saunders Barclay Alexander Campbell Lawrence Co North Alabama B. F. Hall D. G. Ligon Tolbert Fanning W. H. Wharton Ephraim A William M. Hackworth Thomas Wallace Jane Wallace Polly Hackworth Ann Haley Sallie A. Hackworth T. J. Randolph G. M. Haley Lawrence Cullman T. B. Larimore Piney Grove Falkville Watson’s History Peter Couch Randolph Couch John S. Edwards Hiram Smith Miles Hay David Spiegel William Stringer Hiram Smiths Watson Harts Spiegels Old Hickory Log Lacon Annie King Hartselle Milner St D. R. Piper Andrew A. Oden Main Sloss Streets Oden E. A. Oden Ethel Pattillo Christian Churches
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Decatur Transfer & Storage Tops Allied Van Sales in Alabama

Decatur Transfer & Storage Inc., local Allied Van Lines agents, was named Allied's top sales producer in Alabama for 1965 marking a fourth straight year of top sales. In 1963 the firm ranked 27th among Allied outlets in 63 countries, placing in the top thirty of nearly 1,200 global agents. Through the first quarter of 1965 it stood 21st in sales volume among Allied outlets. Bob Prescott was elected to Allied's nominating committee and W E Sherman serves as VP of the Alabama Movers and Warehousemen's Association.

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Decatur Transfer & Storage Inc Allied van Lines Inc Allied Alabama Decatur Transfer & Storage Allied van Lines Decatur Allied’s Southeast Bob Prescott W. E. Sherman Jim Boyd Sheffield Jim Allen Huntsville Jim Garner
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159 Adults Enroll In County School Program

Morgan County School System reports 159 adults enrolled in its new Adult Education Program launched last week. Morgan County High School led with 29 participants and Priceville registered 25, according to supervisor Mrs Doyle Walker.

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Morgan County School System Doyle Walker Morgan County High School Priceville
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Selective Service clerk to be honored in Decatur

Glen Curlee state selective service director and Lt. Col. Rex H. McKissick will visit Decatur Tuesday to honor Mrs. LaDessa A. Nash as she retires this month after nearly 20 years with Alabama Selective Service. Curlee will present a gold retirement pin at the Federal Building ceremony.

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Glen Curlee Rex H. McKissick Montgomery Decatur LaDessa A. Nash Curlee Nash Alabama _ Selective Service System Civil Service Commission
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County approves after school program details

Classes will meet Mondays and Thursdays at 6 30 p m with 21 teachers serving grades 1 4 and 5 8. About 1 000 adults had shown interest earlier, a countywide survey in schools was conducted, and classes run through June.

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Farmers Union to Convene 1966 Denver Convention

Washington AP reports the National Farmers Union will hold its 1966 annual convention in Denver Colorado from March 13 to 17. The meeting is expected to discuss expansion of U S food production to meet rising overseas demand. The American Farm Bureau Federation will also address global hunger at its Chicago meeting scheduled December 12 to 16.

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Washington National Farmers Union Denver Colo American Farm Bureau Federation Chicago
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Agnes Baggett Announces For State Treasurer

Agnes Baggett, longtime secretary of state, announces a bid for state treasurer. She notes constitutional limits prevent a second term in secretary of state and recalls past service as treasurer plus prior election wins in 1958. Baggett highlights civic work in Montgomery and affiliations with local and state groups.

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Agnes Baggett Baggett
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Tennessee First Christian Church Pattillo National Genealogical Research Board the Daughters of the American Revolution C. K. Marshall Sr I. V. Griffin W. A. McClanahan Central Christian Church Jesse Wood A. C. Henry Robert H. Gibson W. H. Windes J. H. Hill W. E. Parker Gerald Smith Jerry Smith C. R. Lundy Ethel Oden Pattillo Piney Grove Church Cedar Plains Christian Church State Allied van Awards Decatur Trans Fer & Storage Alabama Movers and Warehousemen’s Association SS Board
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