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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1933

Page

2

Church Announcements for Sunday and Midweek Services

Sunday 9:45 Bible class 10:45 preaching by Bro Robert Parrish 6:00 Young People 7:00 preaching by Parrish Wednesday 1:30 prayer meeting Thursday 3:00 Ladies Bible Class All invited to hear Bro Parrish worship and Christmas carols plus Isaiah verses The Christian Science church services are 11:00 Sunday 9:45 Sunday School 7:30 Wednesday Reading rooms 2–4 Tuesday Thursday Saturday in the Eyster building

Robert Parrish Bro. Parrish Bro. Farrish Jerusalem Christian Science Eyster

Bible Study and Services Announced by H L Kirby

Bible Study at 10 a.m. Preaching at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. Morning topic Teaching the Way of the Lord More Perfectly Evening topic Shadows of Good Things Kirby to lead both services All are invited to attend.

H. L. Kirby

Central Baptist Church Service Schedule News

James Allen Smith, pastor, leads Sunday school at 9 30 a m and morning worship at 10 45 a m. Evening services at 7 p m and B Y P U and B A U at 6 p m. Prayer meeting at 7 30 p m on Wednesday. Sunday evening choir hosts a special song service.

Central Baptist James Allen Smith

St Johns Episcopal Advent Schedule at Jackson Street

St Johns Episcopal on Jackson Street offers Fourth Sunday in Advent services with purple liturgy. Programs include Bible Class at 10 a.m. Morning Prayer and Sermon at 11 a.m. Junior YPSL at 5 p.m. Senior YPSL at 6 p.m. Christmas Eve Midnight Service at 11:30 p.m. Holy Eucharist and Christmas Day Communion at 9 a.m.

Peter M. Dennis Seybourne Lynne

Evening prayer and sermon at 2 30 Athens Ala church events

Evening prayer and sermon scheduled for 2 30. In Athens Alabama the church calendar lists Church School at 10 a m and Holy Communion with Sermon at 4 30 p m.

Willoughby Presbyterian Church Christmas Morning Worship

The Willoughby Presbyterian Church located at Sixth Ave and Ninth St invites the public to Sunday worship with a special Christmas message delivered by Pastor A Gordon at 11 a.m. Sunday school meets at 9:45 a.m. There will be no mid week prayer services this week.

Willoughby Presbyterian Sixth Ave Ninth St South A. Gordon

Westside Presbyterian Christmas Programs at Seventh Avenue

Westside Presbyterian on Seventh Avenue invites all to a Sunday service series led by Pastor A Gordon. Sunday school at 9 745 a m. junior and senior Christian Endeavor in the afternoon. a Christmas tree and Santa Claus rumor after the program. a Christmas play and choir music in the evening.

Westside Presbyterian Seventh Avenue West A. Gordon Santa Claus

Christmas Carols Rehearsal At Ninth Street Methodist

J. D. Pickens, pastor, leads 9:45 Sunday school and 10:45 morning worship with a special Christmas Message. A Christmas carols rehearsal is set for 2 p.m. at the Ninth Street Methodist church. 5:45 p.m. B P A Department directed by Mrs. Will Spanabel. No preaching at 7 p.m. Singers will present Good Cheer to shut-ins.

J. D. Pickens L. B. Wright Ninth Street ‘Methodist Church Will Spanabel

West Decatur Methodist Delivers Sunday Schedule

Pastor Rev. T. H Wilson preaches at 11 a m in West Decatur Chapel Hill at 11 a m and Basham at 2 p m. He returns to West Decatur for the 7 p m service. Sunday school starts 9 45 a m. Stewards meet 6 p m and League at 6 15 p m.

West Decatur T. H Wilson Roy Sloan T. H. Wilson Chapel Hill Basham League

Sunday School Schedules Ad Ult Classes by Grade

Organized adult and grade level Sunday school sessions will meet at 9 30 a m led by J H with classes for every grade.

J. H

White Christmas Service at Alabama Methodist Orphanage

Johnson the general superintendent and Dr. W F Price will preach at the morning service and the church hosts a White Christmas program Sunday evening to benefit the Alabama Methodist Orphanage. December prayers and fellowship meet Wednesdays at 7 pm sponsored by the Men’s Organized Bible Class with special music by the church choir and Mrs W E Curry at the organ. Everyone is welcome.

W. E. Curry First Methodist

Sunday church services with sermon and pageant

At 9 45 a m Sunday school and 11 a m a short talk by Rev Harrison McMeans followed by a brief pageant. Everyone is invited and asks to bring a friend.

Harrison McMeans

St Pauls Lutheran Sunday Services and Christmas Message

The Rev E T Town pastor at Sherman Street and Fourth Ave announces 9 00 am Sunday school and Bible class led by A J Holtman 10 30 am devotional service 6 pm Children's Christmas Service The Christmas Service will be held Monday at 6 am with greeting dawn in Gods House and a Changeless Christ for Changing World You are welcome.

ST. Paul’s Lutheran Sherman Street Fourth Ave E. T. Town A. J. Holtman

Christmas Services At Two City Churches

Church events list Christmas programs at the Church of God with Junior department pageant and gifts following Sunday school led by J C Conley and Mrs R B Conner. Westminster Presbyterian schedules include services at 11 a m 2 p m for Y P S C E and 5 p m carol singing with no sermon.

Church OF God R. B. Conner 6Th Ave 4Th St South J. C. Conley Mabel Allen

Central Methodist Church Services and Events

Rev Ira F Hawkins presides with Sunday school at 9 30. L R Nash announces Sept 11 service at 11 00 a.m. Christmas Sermon by pastor. 2 30 p.m. Boys and Girls World Club meets. 6 15 p.m. Leagues. 7 p.m. Beautiful Pageant. All are invited. 7 30 p m Wednesday prayer session.

Central Methodist Ira F. Hawkins L. R. Nash Boys and Girls World Club

Local Church Schedules Worship and Offering for Orphans Home

The church, led by Pastor Chas L Dobbs, lists 9 30 a m Bible class 9 45 a m Sunday school with J F Springer 11 a m preaching hour and a 5 45 p m B Y P U with Cc L Buck directing. A 7 p m Christmas program The Lost Carol is planned and a special offering for the Troy Alabama Orphans Home will be taken at Sunday school close. No service at 7 pm Wednesday follows.

Chas L. Dobbs J. F. Springer L. Buck Troy Ala

First Baptist Bible School 9:30 Morning Session

Bible School at First Baptist convenes at 9 30 with the full program noted as the entire session.

First Baptist Bible School

Sterchi Company Employees Feted At Christmas Banquet

Sterchi Stores employees held a Christmas banquet Thursday night at 8:30 with 28 present. Donald Humphrey presided as toastmaster and a brief gift exchange added to the merriment. A donor will be given to the State Baptist Orphans Home at Troy, with morning worship at 11:00 and a special Christmas message on the Star of Bethlehem theme from Numbers 24 17.

Sterchi Donald Humphrey State Baptist Orphans Troy Bethlehem Israel Christ

Christmas services at First Presbyterian Church

J. D. Wallace, pastor, announces 9:45 Sunday school and 11:00 morning worship with a sermon on the Real Significance of the Birth of Jesus. Special Christmas music and songs. 6 p.m. Young People’s Meeting and 7 p.m. Worship.

Westminster Presbyterian Jackson ‘Street Eighth Avenue Ernest N. Hart O. 8. Hagerman First Presbyterian J. D. Wallace Jesus Young Peoples Meeting

Sunday School and Evening Services at Local Church

Sunday school at 9 45 a m led by Gilbert Smith with preaching at 11 00 a m on The Birth of Christ Announced to the Shepherds By the Angels. High League at 6 p m with Evelyn Mayhill at 6 30 p m Beatrice Campbell for Senior League Christmas tree at 7 p m All invited. Woman's Missionary Society meets Tuesday at 2 p m led by Jess ie Evans.

Gilbert Smith Christ Shepherds Angels

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