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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1949

Page

5

Sunday and church notices from local congregations

Central Baptist Church at Corner 4th Ave and Grant St lists 9 30 a m Sunday school 10 a m worship 6 30 p m training unions 7 30 p m evening service and 7 45 p m Wednesday prayer meeting along with mission week closing led by Rev and Mrs Gordon Bishop from Nigeria First Christian at Fourth Ave and East Moulton St shows 9 45 a m Sunday school 11 a m communion and worship 5 45 p m Chi Rho 6 p m Young Adult Fellowship 7 p m evening service Circle meetings and choir rehearsal noted Memorial Drive Church of Christ minister T A Thompson holds Bible study 10 a m worship 11 a m and 7 p m with 2 30 p m ladies class and 7 p m Wednesday prayer meeting all invite attendance

Central Baptist Corner 4Th Ave Grant St. Paul Roberts Gordon Bishop Nigeria First Christian Memorial Drive Church OF Christ T. A. Thompson Christian Science Johnston St Edgar Henson Ruby Sandlin St Timothy’s Church Athens Young Peoples’ Fellowship C. R

Early Church History Reflected In Gospel Texts

Newman Campbell outlines how historians and contemporaries shape our view of Jesus and the apostles. He notes Matthew Luke John Mark and Luke’s works, the Acts, and the limits of firsthand knowledge, then previews future gospel content and touches on local church activities and services.

Newman Campbell John Earth Mark Jesus Paul Luke Mark Tel Mat Joss Capernaum Levi

Morgan County Church Notes and Illness Update

In Morgan County at Johnson Chapel Laverne Maples is bedridden with the flu due to bad weather keeping attendance low at Sunday school last Sunday. Mary Lois Maples and Mr and Mrs Willie Smith with children from West Point Tennessee visited here for a few days last week.

Mary Lois Maples Willie Smith West Point Tennessee

Church Schedule at First Presbyterian and Sixteenth Avenue Baptist

Local church notes list Sunday School sessions at First Presbyterian with several superintendents and sermon titled I Am Debtor, afternoon services at Pryor and Kirby Memorial Chapels, sacrament admin. Evening vesper and Youth Fellowship scheduled. District circle meetings and business women's circle set for Monday. Midweek prayer at Shelton home. Sixteenth Avenue Baptist details Sunday School, morning message Are You Anchored Safely, Training Union, evening sermon What Is A Soul Worth In Decatur, Sunbeams activity, and junior auxiliary meetings with social hour and sanitorium trip planned.

First Presbyterian Oak and East Vine Sts Kirby Memorial Chapel Eugene Morrow Women of the Church FE. P. Kingsbery Market St J. W. Wyker Jr Canal D. C. Shaw Tanner Alabama Business Women's Circle Jane Doss Canal Street Barratt C. Shelton Sherman St Sixteenth Avenue Baptist Church E. N. Chandler Eugene Lamon Training Union Lamar Mooney Decatur Sunbeams Melba Young Womens

Mattie Owens Circle to Meet at Hess Home

The Wo mens Missionary Society will hold a Tuesday night session at 7:15 in Mrs. W. C. Hess 824 Grant St. All members urged to attend. prayer service at church at 7:00 p.m. Wednesday followed by the monthly business meeting. Choir practice after the business meeting. Young Women Auxillary meets Thursday at 6:00 p.m. R. A. boys meet Thursday at 7:00 p.m. Visitors welcome.

Jim Morris Jackson St Mattie Owens Womens Missionary Society W. C. Hess Grant St Young Womens Auxiliary R. A

Chapel church activities announced for Sunday schedule

CHAPEL L E Toon pastor. Sunday begins at 10:00 a m. Mr Harry Shinglebar superintendent. The pastor Rev L E Toon will bring the morning message at 11:00 a m. Training Union at 6:00 p m director Mr C L Buck Sr. Evening message at 7:00 p m. Sunbeams meet at 1313 1812 Avenue East Monday 3:00. Prayer service Wednesday 7:00 p m. Girls Auxiliary with Mrs Faye Smith Thursday 7:00 p m. Royal Ambassadors with Mr Harry Shinglebar and Mr Ernest Smith Thursday 7:00 p m. Cordial invitation to visitors.

Sixteenth Avenue L. E. Toon Harry Shinglebar C. L. Buck Sr Sunbeams 1812 Avenue East Faye Smith Royal Ambassadors Harry Shingiebar Ernest Smith SOU Tets Baptist Roberts Co. School Ed Self Decatur Baptist Training Union Ladies of the Nova W M. Baggett 14Th Ave. E Motes Maurice Dean 9Th St. Ane Garnet Dement

Danville Methodist Church Schedule Details

Sammy M. Stabler, minister, leads Danville Methodist Church with 10:00 a m Sunday school led by Mrs Alton Owens and 11:00 a m morning worship The Church Ready For Its World Task Tonight 7:00 p m The New Path MYF 6:30 p m Bobbie Nell Garnette, president Tuesday 2:00 p m W S C S meets at the church Wednesday 6:30 p m mid week prayer and praise service Thursday scheduled activities follow.

Danville Methodist Sammy M. Stabler Alton Owens New Path MYF Bobbie Nell Garnette C. S

Regular monthly church board and Fellowship Supper

A church meeting schedule notes the official board monthly session at Sixth Avenue Church of God hosted by Brother and Mrs. Stabler, with morning worship at 9 45 a m and evening service at 7 p m. Also listed are Sunday school at 11 a m Youth Fellowship at 6 p m and a Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 p m. The bulletin invites worship and notes the church’s stance on membership.

Brother Stabler Sixth Avenue Church OF God R. F. Miller James Cole

St John’s Episcopal Church service details

The St John’s Episcopal Church at East Gordon Drive off Second Avenue led by the Rev. E M Chapman, rector, with a January 9 service noted as the First Sunday after.

ST. John's Episcopal Gordon Drive Second Avenue E. M. Chapman

Westside Presbyterian Church Services and Sunday School

Westside Presbyterian at 613 7th Avenue West announces Sunday school at 9:45 led by Superintendent G. O. Devine with pianist Mrs. E. A. Edwards. Church services are at 11:00 and 5:00 with Rev. L. P. Ward delivering the message. All members urged to attend. visitors invited to all services.

Westside Presbyterian 7Th Avenue West G. O. Devine E. A. Edwards L. P. Ward

Rev. John Troxter Leads Church Schedule on Jackson Street

Sunday school at 9:30 Edward Davies in charge Morning worship at 11 led by Rev Hugh J May Vesper service at five with Dr Eugene Chenault of rain and life commission in charge Westminster Youth Fellowship at five PM WomenAuxiliary meets 3:30 Monday for study Midweek prayer 7:30 Wednesday Choir practice 8:30 Wednesday. Visitors D. G. Robe Harmony Mary Lois Charles Maples West Point Tennessee and others attended NYF here.

E. W. Coffey Ninth Street Methodist Church Lisa Edwards Wesleyan Service Guild Jackson Street John A. Troxter Edward Davies Hugh J. May Eugene Chenault Rain Life’ Commission Westminster Youth Fellowship Five O D. G. Robe Harmony Glasgow Dixié Eloise’ Smith Hillard West Point Tennessee Mary Lois Charles Maples N.Y F Belle Rogers Hendrene George Burchell

Father Plans Church Education For Son’s Life

A devoted father believes the core influence on his son’s life is Christ teaching. He ensures Johnny learns God’s words by regular church attendance, aiming to realize his greatest dream.

Daddy Johnny Johnny Alto Christ God Father

Bible Reading Schedule Request Notice

A short notice invites readers to request a schedule of Bible readings for the year from the American Bible Society at 450 Park Ave New York 22 New York. It cites Isaiah Chapter 44 verses 12 to 17 and John Chapter 10 verses 1 to 9 as examples.

John American Bible Society Dept Park Ave N. Y N.Y

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