District Methodist Churches Planning Expansions
Thirteen churches in the Decatur district of the North Alabama conference are pursuing building programs costing over 325000. Each of the district’s 88 churches is urged to conduct a district missions Sunday collection. many churches also adopt the Kingdom Builders plan.
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Methodist
Decatur
North Alabama Conference
Commission On Missions
Oak Grove
Decatur First Methodist Church
Hillsboro Methodist Church
Hillsboro
Sixth Avenue Church of God
Churches of God
North Alabama
Central Methodist Church
AAUW States July Workshop at University of Alabama
The Alabama Division of AAUW will hold a practical summer workshop July 6-7 at the University of Alabama on How to be an AAUW Branch. A pre-workshop dinner for branch presidents is set for July 5 at the University Club in Tuscaloosa. Cecil Sims of Nashville will give the keynote on school segregation decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Alabama
Alabama Division
AAUW
University Club
Tuscaloosa
Cecil Sims
Nashville
George F. Sletcher
Decatur
Graydon Ausmus
Sarah Healy
Dean Jones to Speak at Decatur Rotary Luncheon
Dean Jones, Decatur High School graduate and film and music performer, will be guest at the Decatur Rotary Club luncheon Monday at St. Ann's School. He will sing solos and describe his Hollywood experiences with MGM. Mrs Jones will attend as guest.
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Dean Jones
Hollywood
Decatur
Rotary Club
Dean
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studio
Jones
Decatur High School
Carol Elizabeth
Guy Jones
8Th Ave
N.W
Rotary
St. Ann's School
Johnston St
Jim Crowell
Sly Finishes San Diego State College Degree Amid War Work
Edward Sly earned his degree in 18 years at San Diego state college and finished second in a class of 697 engineers. He began studies part time in 1936 at Ryan Aeronautical Co. and returned after war production delays. His graduation earned him a promotion to supervisor of the Firebee Drone test group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego
Calif
Edward Sly
San Diego State College
Sly
Ryan Aeronautical Co
Ryan
Lebanon Church on Athens Circuit Sees Renovation and Growth
Ed Gilbert was added as associate pastor with Rev. T. N. Kitchens. Sunday School averages 80 with services twice weekly. Two Sunday School rooms were added and interiors redecorated at about 3000 dollars. Lebanon Church spent 1000 dollars on interior work including altar floors and pew refinishing. Smaller churches share in the debt and missions, urging strong district donations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Gilbert
T. N. Kitchens
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Lebanon
Athens
Kirby
Earbud Vacation Trend Hits 45 Million Americans
An estimated 45 million Americans take vacations in their ears each year as portable audio usage rises. The statistic highlights growing consumer reliance on headphones for travel entertainment and daily routines.
Red Shorts Signal Leads to 14 Hour Sandbar Stranding
Misses Shirley Moore and Jeannette Fox drifted on the St Lucie River sandbar for 14 hours as hundreds of observers misread their distress waves as a prank. A boatman eventually towed the boat free after recognizing their plight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Pierce, Fla
Shirley Moore
Jeannette Fox
St. Lucie River
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