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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1929
Page
8
The church lists Sunday school at 9 45 a m and 9 30 a m with J F Levin as superintendent A morning worship at 11 includes the topic The Prevailing Voice A second evening service at 7 p m and an Epworth League at 6 p m All strangers are invited to worship with us.
At First Presbyterian Church Sunday 9 30 A M Sunday school with men’s class led by Rev R T Liston 11 A M worship with an address by Rev Roy Cleveland missionary to Congo Africa 6 P M Christian Endeavor 7 P M evening worship and address by Rev Roy Cleveland of Africa Public invited to all meetings
Sunday sermon at 11 o clock titled Sacrament. Testimonial meeting first Wednesday of each month at 7 30 p.m. Reading room open Tue Thu and Sat 2 to 4 p.m. All services in Morgan County bank building. The public is cordially invited to attend.
St John s Episcopal Jackson street and Gordon drive east. Rev Peter MacKinnon Den First Sunday after Epiphany Jan 13. Church school 9 45 a.m. Men s Bible Class 10 a.m. Morning service 11 a.m. S P L 5 30 p.m. Evening service young peoples choir 7 p.m.
Westminster Presbyterian lists Sunday activities at Eighth Ave and Jackson St with 9:30 a.m. classes for all ages including promotion day and separate men s and women classes taught by John Patterson and Miss Groenendyke. Morning worship at 11 a.m. features a sermon by Rev James Wallace Willoughby.
A reflection on the church’s mission and function contrasting it with lodges and clubs. The church welcomes the repentant sinner, seeks regeneration, and stands for the redemption of humanity in the battle against wrong. It urges God fearing, humanity loving souls to attend and support it.
J D Pickens leads Southside Baptist with 9:45 A M Bible school for all ages and 11 A M morning service on the theme Putting First Things First. 7 P M evening service features Procrastination with a welcoming house.
Willoughby Presbyterian led by Pastor Daniel C Johnson conducts Sunday school at 9 45 am worship services at 11 00 am junior C E at 3 pm evening service at 7 pm Ladies Aid meets Monday 2 30 pm general board Monday 7 pm prayer meeting Wednesday 7 pm Rev James Wallace Willoughby a missionary from will speak at the evening hour at the church
Decatur Baptist reports improving flu situation with strong Banday school turnout. Rev J D McCready leads services with 11 am worship and early morning activities noted.
St Pauls Lutheran holds 9:30 A M Sunday school and 10:30 A M Divine worship. Evening service at 7 P M features a Bible study on Infant Baptism and a sermon titled We Are Priests.
Bible study at 9 45 a m and Lord s day worship at 10 45 a m with observance of the Lord s Supper. No evening services due to sickness. Mid week prayer meeting omitted for a week or two. Ladies class at 2 45 p m Tuesday with Mrs C N Campbell 415 Canal Street A welcome to all.
Westside Presbyterian announces Sunday school at 9 45 a m and morning service at 11 a m Pastor Pryor leads with sermon As the Hypocrits Are No evening service Sunday Mr Willoughby returned missionary speaks briefly to Sunday school tomorrow morning Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 p m Pastor Pryor officiates at all services in the church at 11 a m
Belief exists that the Alabama Public Service Commission will hear in Decatur the Louisville and Nashville petition to discontinue the Grant Street station. No formal notice here yet, but the commission typically conducts hearings at affected points if the petition is approved. The Louisville and Nashville seeks to end service at Grant Street due to insufficient revenue.
City ministers gather for a principal session of the Association of Decatur on Monday at 9 30 AM at the YMCA. All members are expected to attend.
West Point resident Bouldin Neville is visiting his mother Mrs. Ben Poole at her Sixth avenue residence.
Bud Strickland, a well known Flint resident, was in the city on business today. He has just recovered from a severe attack of illness.
London January 12. Lady Astor has won favor with House of Commons waitresses by using their shared mirror, which she found atop a cracker tin. The incident highlights her simple, practical charm in political circles.
Virginia gently tucks a stray curl back into place beneath her hat, a small, patient gesture captured in a quiet moment.
Paris reports two-piece jumper suits revival in inner fashion circles led by at least one house pushing two-piece dresses in Monte Carlo collection. The line features straight silhouettes, pleated skirts with tight hips, belts above the hip, and beige wool or tweed coats with beige fox fur collars. In Alabama, Speaker J Lee Long recovers from influenza and backs an extra legislative session to approve another road bond issue. Tennessee Valley Advertising Corp moves to Second Avenue, with E W Phillips as head.
Roads are reported to be excellent leading from Cullman County to Decatur with smooth travel conditions and easy access for motorists. Local officials note ongoing maintenance but traffic flows freely along the corridor.
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