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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1965

Page

4

Assembly of God at 415 8th Ave SW

Church listing notes Assembly of God at 415 8th Avenue SW with references to M. E. Fur. facilities or affiliations.

8Th Ave M. E. Fur

Baptist church directory with service times and leaders

Local church listings provide Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. and worship hours across multiple churches led by pastors such as R. E. Wilkins Clifford Mitchell W. K. Stephenson A. B. Van Arsdale W. J. Johnson Elree T. Waddell Don L. Smith Coleman Taylor and others. Midweek prayer and training unions noted.

Church of Christ announces weekly schedule and programs

Elbert M. Young, minister, leads Bible study at 9 45 a m with worship at 10 45 a m and evening service at 6 p m A ladies Bible class meets Tuesday at 9 45 a m A prayer meeting is held Wednesday at 7 30 p m The Herald of Truth airs at 1 30 on WMSL TV and WHOS Saturday at 9 a m

Elbert M. Young Herald of Truth Wmsl-Tv WHOS

Christian services schedule at Fourth Ave and Moulton St

Jerry C. Smith ministers at the church with a church school at 9 45 a m worship at 10 50 a m youth fellowships at 5 45 p m and another worship at 7.

Fourth Ave Moulton St Jerry C. Smith

Church Directory Notices Sherman Ave to Westminster

A compact church listings page shows service times for multiple churches in Sherman area. Includes Rev H T Statum and Rev W A Crim with Sunday school at 9:45 and worship at 10:50, plus evening services and midweek meetings. Other listings include Westminster Presbyterian and Westside Presbyterian with morning worship and Sunday school details.

6Th Ave W. A. Crim James F. Luellen Vera Martingx Africa

Local Church Listings in Lawrence County Area

Lawrence County churches list ministers and service times including Wolf Springs Hatton Town Creek Mt Hope Courtland and others. Services range from Bible study at 10 a.m. to preaching at 11 a.m. and evening services at 6 to 7 p.m with midweek study on Wednesdays.

Wolf Springs James Sparks Kyle McWhorter Town Creek W. J. Enloe, Jr MT. Hope John Abbott Courtland Bernard L. Dawes

Methodist Schedule on 6th Ave and Jackson St

The notice lists church events at a Methodist church on 6th Avenue and Jackson Street SE. Activities include church school at 9:30 a.m., worship at 10:50 a.m., evening worship at 5:30 p.m., fellowship at 7 p.m., Bible study at 7 p.m. Wednesday.

Central 6Th Ave Jackson St

Nazarene Church Service Schedule Posted

Pastors Rev. W. R. Sessions lists Sunday schedule with Sunday school 9 45 a m morning worship 11 a m NY P S 6 00 p m evening worship 7 p m mid week service and caravans Wednesday 7 00 p m Friday prayer band night 7 p m at Nazarene 210 7th Ave SW.

FIRST Austinville Cleveland Ave Rudolph B. Wheatley 7Th Ave W. R. Sessions Ny.ps

St. Paul’s Lutheran Sherman announces services

The Lutheran church at Sherman St. Paul s Sherman St. at 4th Ave lists Rev. R. A. Reinhardt as pastor. Sunday school starts at 9 30 a m with worship services at 8 15 and 10 45 a m and an evening service at 7 30 p m.

Central 4Th Ave Grant St A. B. van Arsdale Training Union ST. Paul's Sherman St 4Th Ave R. A. Reinhardt

Church Schedule With Evening Youth and Bible Study

Morning worship at 9 a.m. followed by 1H school. At 6:45 p.m. youth fellowship and 7 p.m. Bible study. Wednesday features 6:30 p.m. family night.

Pentecostal Church Schedule North of Decatur

Marvin Pitts ministered at a Pentecostal church north of Decatur on highway 24. Sunday school begins at 10 a.m. Worship at 11 a.m. Youth service at 6 p.m. Evening worship at 7 p.m. Prayer meeting follows at 7 15 p.m.

Pentecostal Decatur Marvin Pitts

John the Baptist Prepares the Way for Christ

A summary of John the Baptist role in heralding Christ. The narrative covers his lineage, wilderness life, appearance in camel hair, and how his baptism signified inward regeneration. It notes his rebuke of Pharisees and Sadducees, stressing repentance as the condition for baptism and true faith.

R. H. Ramsey John the Baptist John Zachary Elizabeth Christ Nazareth Mary Joseph Jesus Dead Sea Temple

Matthew 3 2 Repent Ye The Kingdom Is At Hand

The Golden Text presents the message from Matthew 3 2 urging repentance for the kingdom of heaven is at hand. A religious reflection anchors the verse in Christian doctrine.

Kingdom of Heaven

John the Baptist and Jesus Baptism Message

The article discusses John the Baptist preaching in the wilderness warning of the coming Lord and calling for repentance through water baptism. It notes Jesus’ cleansing baptism as sinless, foreshadowed by prophecy, and describes the Spirit descending with God’s audible proclamation.

Kingdom of Heaven John the Baptist Isaiah John Bailiwick Israel National Council of ‘Churches of Christ Abraham Messiah Christ Jesus Passidun God

Bits Of History Neen By Rev J W Myers

The 16th annual session of the association met Oct 24–25, 1935 at Brown's Chapel Church between Falkville and Eva. Leaders included Rev L E Toon pastor and Rev F T Smith moderator. Delegates and officers listed. 44th church added on second day Rock Springs Missionary Baptist Church. Baptisms 310. total membership 6 793. Sunday School 4 074. WMU 533. BYPU 848. offerings noted.

J. W. Myers Brown's Chapel Falkville Eva L. E. Toon F. T. Smith Bryan Abbot I. W. Myers Joe Taylor Robinson F. T.smith D. W. Burson P. T. Smith Alabama Baptist State Convention WMU BYPU Huntsville I Corinthians Baptist Orphan’s Home Luther Gaines First James Allen Smith Hugh Penn Christ Association Incorporated

Two Families Started Falkville Baptist Church

Falkville Baptist Church organized in 1887 by the Weaver and Simpson families. The early services were held in member homes until a new building was completed, later destroyed by fire in 1944. A new church and parsonage were built, with Rev. Frank McWhirter as minister.

Robert Stansell Falkville Falkville Baptist Church Weaver Simpson John Weaver Pelliasiecia Nise Menadin Monet Uchuluch Sindst Pasch First Methodist Church C. D. Boozer Frank McWhirter Birmingham Howard College Southwestern

Missionary Miss Vera Martin to Speak at Sixth Ave Church

Miss Vera Martin, a Missouri native and longtime missionary to Kenya, Africa, will address the Sixth Ave Church of God on Sunday at 6 p.m. She has spent ten years in Kenya and is currently on a nationwide tour of the United States.

Park Tucker H. Park Tucker Atlanta Far East Japan Hong Kong Vera Martin Kenya Africa Sixth Ave Church of God Miss Martin Missouri U.S

Kingdom Hall Week of Jehovah's Witnesses Programs

Beginning Sunday a week of activities is planned at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses. Sunday at 3 p.m. F Parnell Gadsden will speak on The Divine Guide for a Successful Marriage. A Watchtower Study at 4 15 p.m. A congregation book study Tuesday at 8 p.m. and a theocratic ministry school Friday at 7 30 p.m.

Kingdom Hall Jehovah's Witnesses

Decatur High School J Club Supports March of Dimes Drive

The J Club of Decatur High School will distribute coin boxes and boards for the 1965 March of Dimes drive in Decatur and Morgan County. Members will collect funds and seek cooperation from local businesses to aid children in need.

Decatur Morgan County Decatur High School

Today in History Highlights for January 2 1965

On this date details include Marines withdrawn from Nicaragua in 1933 Georgia ratifying the Constitution in 1788 the first commemorative postage stamp in 1893 and John Hay announcing the open door policy in 1900 The 1935 Lindbergh kidnapping trial opened in Flemington N J and Castro's 1959 Havana move naming Manuel Urrutia provisional president. A look back also notes historic road tolls and political bids across decades.

United States Nicaragua Georgia U.S Chicago

Lawrence County Church and Hospital News

Mrs. Matt West has been released from Lawrence County Hospital after Christmas. Grady Gillespie and Henry Lowery were also discharged before the holiday. Rev. Hancock's wife attended Valley Grove Baptist Church services after illness. Several locals including Tilda Demascus and Toma Wiley and family members are noted visiting or returning from posts and holidays.

Matt West Lawrence County Hospital Grady Gillespie Henry Lowery Hancock Valley Grove Baptist Church Tilda Demascus Toma Wiley Charlie Birmingham Charles Speake Allen Pearce John Pearce Florence

North Alabama Tractor Co names new manager

Fifty years ago W A Bibb resigned as manager of the North Alabama Tractor Co and Norman Morrison of Birmingham was chosen as his successor. The item notes leadership change and assigns Morrison as Bibb's replacement.

W. A. Bibb North Alabama Tractor Co Norman Morrison Birmingham J. W. Murphree Grant St J. E. Davis Southern Bell Telephone Company Decatur Kroger Johnston St

Local Notices From Morgan County Liberty

Obituary note for Mrs. E. E. Brown's mother Mrs. Brothers. Family updates include Mrs. Steve Carter of Decatur home after hospital stay from a traffic accident. Christmas gatherings mention Clifton Long family visiting Harold Aldridge and others, with multiple names and households attending.

E. E. Brown Brothers Steve Carter Decatur Hartselle Hospital Paul Bishop Jerry Linda Billy Brock James Clifton Long Harold Aldridge Gary Doyne Greer West Dalton Greerlyn Sandra Billy Broek Larry Henson Kenneth Taylor Wade Wright H. C. Long Brenda Sherry

Ira's Book Shop Christmas Card Sale Sparks Savings

In Decatur the Hallmark dealer Ira's Book Shop at 222 E. Moulton advertises 50 percent off all box Christmas cards and gift wrap. The store has served the area for over 16 years offering Hallmark products and costume jewelry.

Ira’s Book Shop E. Moulton Hallmark Decatur

Also Mentioned on This Page

Assembly of God Sixteenth Ave Wadsworth St R. E Bob” Wilkins Brookhaven Memorial Dr. SW Clifford Mitchell Southside 9Th St W. J. Johnson R. S. Holliman Westside Memorial Dr. NW Elree T. Waddell Ga’s Sunbeams Emmanuel Kooken Ave Don L. Smith Beyer W S Dancy Chapel Coleman Taylor Church of Christ Christian Christian Science 6Th Avenue Second Avenue N.E Ishmael Sherman ST H. T. Statum Arthur Nix SPTE Westminster Westminster Presbyterian Church Edwin F. Dalstrom Ed Payne Miller, Jr Westside Presbyterian Church Arthur L. Nix Lawrence County United Kingdom Methodist Nazarene Lutheran Oak and Vine Streets Joseph W. Walker James E. Bowden Willoughby Rcavictor New Vista McCulloch Matthew Neen Baptist Theological Seminary Fort Worth Texas Seldon Tapscott Tilford —Junkins Dolphis Price Ed Nelson John Knight H. G. Long G. D. Sims W.M.A M. G. Duskin Brotherhood Reginald Bogue Harold Rowe Tom Drinkard Earl McCaig F. R. Minter Joe Edmondson Paull Rowe Jr Church Briefs DHS Princess Theatre Rae John Hay China Bruno ‘Hauptmann Charles Lindbergh Jr Flemington,n.j Fidel Castro Havana Manuel Urrilia Cuba Sen John F. Kennedy Soviet Union Charles Morgan County Liberty Sherry Long Danville United Presbyteridn Church U.S.A. Jackson St Eighth Ave S.E
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