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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1941
Page
8
The Ninth Street Church invites all to attend worship with a Gothic sanctuary service. Schedule includes 9:45 church school 11:00 sermon I Believe in The Virgin Birth of Jesus 6:15 Young People 7:00 sermon. Pastor W J Curt invites you to join and enjoy the choir.
Central Baptist at Cor 4th Ave and Grant St shows morning worship at 10 45 with special message by the pastor and evening Baptismal service followed by Lord's Supper at 7 30. Central Methodist at Jackson St and 6th Ave lists church school at 9 30, sermon at 11, Epworth Leagues at 6, and Bible study and church activities including Women’s Society circles and stewards board through midweek.
Sunday school at 10 a m led by T F Lewis Superintendent a class and place for all Co EB Society 6 15 p m Mrs Ralph Hood President worship and preaching service p m Mid Week Prayer and Worship Wednesday 7 00 p m Choir practice following the prayer service Visitors welcome.
W. B. Strong, pastor, leads 9:45 Sunday School with Ray Edwards as superintendent. The notice invites parishioners to enjoy fellowship in this friendly church.
On Sunday January 26 1941 Westminster Presbyterian Church led by Rev John A Troxler offers 930 AM Sunday school under James Rankin 1100 AM Morning Worship with The Constitution of the Kingdom as sermon title 500 PM Vesper by the Young People observance of Young People Day Boy Scout Troop No 16 meets Monday 7 PM and a Wednesday 730 PM study on Our Presbyterian Church.
The First Baptist Church at Lafayette and Oak Streets announces a Sunday schedule led by Rev W E Waterhouse with Mrs M E Norris as organist. Bible School at 9 30 am directed by W M Bailey followed by Morning Worship at 11 am with a sermon Righteous Indignation. Baptist Training Union at 6 15 pm directed by Mrs W T Jordan and Evening Worship at 7 30 pm with sermon A City Repents.
The First Christian Church on East Moulton at Fourth Ave lists 9:45 a.m. sessions with Edwin Wyle and John B. Marlow, a 11:00 a.m. worship service including baptism, 6:00 p.m. Christian Endeavor, and 7:00 p.m. evangelism with a travelogue talk. All are invited and welcome.
Sixteenth Avenue Baptist at corner of 16th Ave and Wadsworth St lists 9:30 a.m. Men’s Bible Class with Berryhill, 9:45 a.m. Main Sunday School led by Paul McCluskey, 11:00 a.m. Morning sermon by the pastor, 5:45 p.m. BTA Depts directed by C. L Buck, 7:00 p.m. Evening sermon. Wednesday 2:30 p.m. Cottage prayer meeting with Mrs. Loyd, 1008 Tower Ave, 7:15 p.m. Mid-week prayer service at church. Remember Sunday services, both morning and night.
J A Chambers pastor leads 9:45 Sunday School and 10:45 Morning Worship with the theme God Is. A 2:30 Young People rally of the W M Morgan County meets at the church. 6:00 B T U and 7:00 Evening Worship with sermon by the pastor. Monday 3:00 W M U meeting and 7:00 Deacons monthly. Wednesday 7:00 Prayer Bible study and 8:00 Officers teachers meeting.
Fairview Baptist Church schedules Sunday school at 10 00 a m with a business conference after worship led by Pastor Carroll Carter. 6 00 p m Baptist Training Union directed by Omar Glass and 7 00 p m Evening worship follow. First Methodist Church lists church school at 9 30 a m and preaching at 11 00 a m with theme What of Your Thoughts and a 5 00 p m Vesper on John The Baptist. Weekly meetings include Board of Stewards Monday 7 30 p m Christian board of education Tuesday 7 30 p m and Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 p m. Visitors welcome.
The Church of the Lutheran Hour Sherman Street and Fourth Avenue invites visitors to the third Sunday after Epiphany service at 9:30 a.m. with Sunday school and Bible class at 10:30 a.m. Newly elected officers will be installed during worship. A changeless Christ for a changing world.
Cecil J. Brown pastor invites church and school members to morning service at 10 o'clock with the sermon Forging Forward and an evening service at 7 with The Word of God as the end subject. The call urges attendance and shared blessings.
God blesses through the church at Grant Street Church of Christ with Evangelist Lindsey Allen leading Sunday Bible study at 9 45 a m and worship at 10 50 a m The Lord s Supper theme Acceptable Worship It also lists a brief service at Flint Hospital at 3 16 p m Evening service at 7 p m Jerusalem Church ladies Bible study at 3 p m Mid week class 7 30 p m and invites the public to all activities The church proclaims it speaks where the Bible speaks and is silent where the Bible is silent
The First Presbyterian Church at Oak and Vine Streets lists Sunday school at 9:49 am with Barrett Shelton, morning worship at 11 am by Rev D J Cumming of Korea, and sermons at 2:30 pm and 7:30 pm with Mr Cumming speaking. Evening service follows each night at 7:30 with Rev Cumming.
The church lists services at 9 45 a m Sunday school with pastor sermon The Cripple of Lodebos Evening Worship at 7 00 pm with The Second Coming of Jesus Christ Epworth League at 6 00 pm Monday Circle I meets at Mrs Zettie Sheats home Circle II meets at Mrs Yancey Vaughan home Prayer Service Wednesday continues prophecy study Hosea Come to the church that has a warm welcome for you
Westside Church of Christ invites the public to Bible study at 10 a m and worship at 11 a m with the sermon theme Knowing Christ. The church welcomes all to attend any service and emphasizes preaching teaching and practicing the apostles doctrine.
Bible readings from Psalms 119 and Matthew 4 set the Gold Text theme for the Sunday Lesson Sermon on Truth. Sunday services at 11 00 with Sunday School at 9 30 and Wednesday 8 00. Reading Room open 12 00 to 2 00 on Monday Wednesday and Saturday behind the church on Johnston Street. Public invited.
In Kansas City on January 25, the Harry H. Cohen family reported a mixed draft outcome. Son Lester, 32, received a deferment for business reasons while his brother Jack was drafted into the army as Lester’s substitute.
At home fashion note for Pattern 4615 by Anne Adams detailing a cotton frock with front buttons curved side panels and notched collar. Available sizes 36 to 50 with fabric yardage and price. pattern orders and per fit option offered plus church events schedule included.
The Church of the Nazarene lists Sunday school at 9 45 a m followed by the preaching service at 11 a m N Y P S meets at 6 30 pm and evening preaching at 7 p m Pastor Rev W E Ellis leads the services
A church invites all to attend Lord's Day Bible School at 10 a m and Communion services at 11 30 a m. A cordial invitation is extended to come and worship with us.
The pastor will fill the pulpit at both services Sunday speaking on Likes and Dislikes in the morning and Living in a Rock in the evening. The church invites all to a prayer meeting described as an open forum for scripture questions, asking attendees to bring their Bible and participate with other local Baptist ministers not yet named.
Hartsel le churches list Sunday school each Sunday at 10 a m. Preaching services held on the 1st and 3rd Sundays at 10 a m. Pastor Rev. Luther Jones leading services.
Rev Ben O Williams of Glasgow Kentucky leads a series of revival services at our church nightly at seven o clock. The public is cordially invited to attend these services.
Sunday School opens at 11 a m led by Miss Florence Orr with Rev Ben O Williams evangelist. Christian Crusaders meet at 6 16 p m directed by Miss Loftus Williams. Preaching service at 7 p m. Ser-
Pastor Rev. Frank T. Smith leads Sunday school at 10 a m with Hugh Penn as General Superintendent. Sermon at 10 am. Training Unions meet at 6 pm. Miss Jenny Lind Gatlin directs preaching at 7 pm.
This church bulletin lists Rev. John F. T. Brown as pastor officiating the service at 9 45 a m The program includes Church School led by J K Haynes General Superintendent Dr B R Cur officiating
Rever end Bentley of Decatur is doing fine work at Antioch. Reverend Raymond Hurn of Anderson serves Cherry Grove. Reverend A J Tingley of Athens preaches at Elk River Baptist. Reverend A L Hatfield of Wales serves Enon Baptist. Reverend T J McConnell of Anderson preaches at Fairview. All churches invite preaching and services.
B. T. Waltes presides at the church with church school at 9 30 a m M 8 Kennemer superintendent in charge Worship at 11 a m and 7 p m pastor preaches both times with special music Epworth League meets at 630 p m Miss Emily Chandler serves as president
Minister Payne leads Sunday school at 9 45 with Ged Orman as superintendent Morning worship at 11 features a sermon by the pastor Christian Endeavor presided by Mertice Turney at 6 30 Mid week worship is Wednesday at 7 30 with choir practice at 8 30
A. J. Rollings leads Sunday services at 10 a.m. Bible school 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. Worship. Training class Monday 7 p.m. Children’s Bible school Wednesday 3 15 p.m. Prayer meeting 7 p.m. Ladies Bible class Thursday 2 30 p.m. M. A. Creel preaches Sunday morning Cartwright Sunday afternoon Oakland Sunday night ONeal. E. F. Bullington preaches Mt Carmen Sunday.
The Cambridge Circuit Methodist Churches report a strong quarterly conference start. Isam's Chapel will hold Sunday worship at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. with sermons titled The Church Renovated parts I and II. Attending both services is urged to receive the full message.
Rev A H Mahaffey presides at 10 a m Sunday school with John Knight. 11 a m preaching message on rejoice that your names are written in heaven. 6 p m B P U. 7 p m preaching service with sermon by the pastor.
A selectee arrived at Fort Jackson as part of military processing reported from Washington DC on January 25. The brief item notes the readiness event and ongoing recruitment or induction procedures.
In Pettysville Limestone County an 11 year old boy, L C Har grove, died instantly after a shotgun discharged while his father expected it unloaded. Funeral services were held at the M E church with Rev Woodrow Williams in charge. The family, including parents, siblings, and grandparents, mourns the loss as local residents assist.
A humorous remark notes the army at Fort decided a soldier in the infantry would not need a bicycle nor a rowing machine so the army could do without oarsmen. The line humorously contrasts gear with soldier roles.
An advertisement promotes 666 brand remedies for cold relief, listing liquid tablets salve and nose drops as general aids. It claims relief on the first day.
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