T Paul s Lutheran Sherman St. service notice
Sunday school 9 30 a m Hour of worship 7 30 p m The Rev E mert of Florence will conduct the service Visitors welcome Flint Baptist church meeting at 10 a m Sunday school Every Sunday at this time preaching 11 o'clock Island id Sundays Pastor J M Pickens preaches subject The Three Greatest Hinderances To God s Program Evening service 8 p m Carl Hendon director Sermon Sodom a Way-Station On The Road To Hell
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Paul’s Lutheran
Sherman St
Fourth Ave
E Mert
Florence
CNT
The
Flint Baptist
J. M. Pickens
Carl Hendon
Sodom
Hell
God as rock and strength in Christian Science lesson
The lesson titled God cites scripture from Second Samuel and Acts. First Church of Christ Scientist Decatur Massachusetts invites the public to Sunday service at 11:00, Sunday school at 9:30, and Wednesday meeting at 8. Reading room hours are 2 to 4. An entrance on Johnston Street serves the rear of the church on Wednesday and Saturday the 2d.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ, Scientist
Decatur
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Boston
Massachusetts
Heaven
Church
Johnston
Central Methodist Church Sunday Schedule
Sunday School at 9 30 with Miss Clio Lovin as superintendent. Morning worship at 11 Dr Foster K Gamble district superintendent will deliver the message. Evening worship at 8 with the pastor speaking on The Jurisdictional Conference. Young people at 7 and the Woman's Christian Service meets at 4 for monthly business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Methodist
Clio Lovin
Foster K. Gamble
Woman's of Christian Service
First Christian Church Elmer announces service and youth meeting
At Fourth and E Moulton Street Elmer the First Christian Church announces Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. with John Harlow as superintendent. Morning worship at 11 a.m. titled The Gift of the Spirit. Nursery provided. Christian Youth Fellowship Sunday at 6:20 p.m. Officers elected Ruth McCulloch president Katherine Moore vice president Pat Morgan secretary treasurer. Evening service at 7:45 p.m. featuring gospel singing led by Earnest McCulloch and a sermon The Letter To The Romans. Worship is urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Fourth & E. Moulton
St. Elmer Ca
John Harlow
Christian Youth Fellowship
Ruth McCulloch
Katherine Moore
Pat Morgan
Earnest McCulloch
Westminster Presbyterian Sunday Schedule and Communion
Westminster Presbyterian outlines Sunday morning activities with Sunday school at 9 40 a m led by Mr Jack superintendent and morning worship at 11 a m followed by Holy Communion after the sermon inviting all readers to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminster Presbyterian Sunday School
Jack
FirsT BAPTIST Service with Glory-filled Sermon
Jesse M. Rogers Ph D pastor leads morning worship at 11:00 with the sermon The Church Filled With The Glory of The Lord. Organist Mrs T Hanson choir director Mrs M Jones and young people choir director Cliff Odom. Pianist Mrs Russell Speake. B T U at 7:00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist
Jesse M. Rogers
E T. Hanson
M. Jones
Young People's
Cliff Odom
Russell Speake
Pastor W W Glass Schedule for July 2 1944 Worship and Meetings
Rev W W Glass announces Sunday schedule for Corner Oak and En Vine Streets with Sunday school at 9 45 a m worship at 11 a m sermon Abnormal Fear, Pioneer meeting at 2 30 p m Oak land Chapel Limestone county Sunday school at 3 p m young people meeting 7 p m and evening worship at 8 p m with The Cry of The People meditation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corner Oak
En Vine Streets
W. W. Glass
T. G- Morrow
The
Pioneers
Oakland Chapel
Limestone County
Westside Presbyterian Revival Set for August Start
W B Strong pastor leads revival meetings at Westside Presbyterian beginning the first Sunday in August after a Sunday school session at 9 48 a m and a evening worship with sermon by the pastor at 7 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westside Presbyterian
W. B. Strong
S. S
M. C. E. Society
Willoughby Presbyterian Notice
W B Strong pastor announces Sunday school at 10 a m worship at 11 a m with observance of the Lord s Supper all members urged to attend general board meeting after worship mid week prayer and song service Wednesday at 8 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willoughby Presbyterian
W. B. Strong
General Board
St. John's Episcopal Church Service and School Schedule
At St John s Episcopal Gordon Drive at Jackson church school at 9 30 led by Carol Smith part 11 00 Morning prayer with Maynard Layman as lay reader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. John’s Episcopal
Gordon Drive
Jackson
Carol Smith
Maynard Layman
Sixth Ave Church of God Service Schedule
Rev George R Harrington pastor Morning worship at 945 am with a message Camp-Meeting Notes Sunday school at 1100 am for all ages Evening service at 800 pm with Can We Live Without Sin Mid-week prayer 745 pm Choir rehearsal Wednesday 845 pm Christian Crusaders move to Sunday evening starting July 9 A Christian welcome to all
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sixth Ave
Church OF God
George R. Harrington
Christian Crusaders
Bible Scholar Lindsey Allen to Lead July Meetings in Cullman
Brother Lindsey Allen of Cullman Alabama will start a series of meetings Sunday July 2 at 8 p m and continue through July 11. He is described as an outstanding Bible scholar a forceful speaker a logical reasoner and a consecrated Christian. Public invited to all services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindsey Allen
Cullman
Ala
Allen
Austinville Church of God Service Schedule
Rev. Otto Winton presides with Sunday school at 10 and preaching at 11 on the topic Does a Woman Have A Right To Preach. Friday cottage prayer meeting at 8 pm and evangelistic service at 8 pm extend a Christian welcome to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austinville
Central Baptist Service Schedule and Invitations
Central Baptist Cor 4th Ave and Grant St invites all to Sunday school at 9 30 a m with Asst Pastor Rev T A Brannen and organist Mrs Annie Lou Burr. Dr W R Alexander preaches at 10 45 a m. Training Union at 6 30 p m Evening service with The Lord's Supper at 7 45 p m Wednesday Bible study and prayer. You are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Baptist Cor
4Th Ave
Grant St
Sixteenth Avenue Baptist Church Services Schedule
The Sixteenth Avenue Baptist Church at Cor 16th Ave and Wadsworth St lists 9:30 a.m. Men’s Bible class 9:45 a.m. Sunday school 11:00 a.m. Morning Simon by the pastor 6:15 p.m. B T U Depts 7:30 p.m. Evening sermon and baptism 2:30 p.m. Wednesday cottage meeting at 1016 Wadsworth St 7:30 p.m. mid week prayer service at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sixteenth Avenue Baptist Cor
16Th Ave
Wadsworth Street
Chas. L. Dobbs
Simon
Howard Robison
Memorial Drive Methodist Church Activities Tonight
Pas tor G C Corley leads worship at 11:00 a.m. Holy communion to be observed. Evening services feature "The Building That God Kept The People From Finishing" at 7:15 p.m. and "The Night of Dissipation" at 8:00 p.m. Intermediates meet in annex at 7:15 p.m. with Miss Anna Mae Sheats. Circles meet Monday at 8:00 p.m. with Mrs JM Philpot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Drive
9Th Ave
G. C. Corley
P. Parker
Margret Ann Yarbrough
Anna Mae Sheats
JM. Philpot
Hartselle Churches Readies Services and Monday Meeting
Thomas Hatchett, minister, invites parishioners to Bible school at 10:00 a.m. and worship at 2:00 p.m. Sunday. Senior Missionary Society meets at 3:00 p.m. Monday, July 3, in the church with a message titled What Shall Man Do Unto Me.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Hatchett
Senior Missionary Society
Evangelistic Meetings at Fairview Baptist Church Begin July 2
Fairview Baptist starts a two week evangelistic series July 2 to 16 with daily services at 10 30 A M and 8 00 P M Reverend G A Green a former Decatur resident and noted gospel preacher will lead the meetings The musical director Bob Bobin will provide instrumental numbers solos and choir direction and Rev Robin will conduct daily children's meetings 3 30 to 4 30 P M Everyone is invited to attend all services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairview Baptist Church
G. Car] Green
Decatur
Bob” Bobin
Robin
Saviour in an atmosphere of love promised to church
A message invites support for the Friendly Church promising mutual benefit to worshipers and the congregation. The text frames the church as a place of love and community engagement.
Church of God Sunday Schedule and Sermons
Rev A W Benefield pastor leads Sunday school at 10 a m Miss Florence Orr superintendent preaching at 11 a m Sermon by the pastor Christian Crusaders meet at 6 45 p m Richard Dean director preaching service at 7 30 p m Sermon by the pastor Bible study Wednesday at 7 30 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF God
A. W. Benefield
Florence
Orr
Christian Crusaders
Richard Dean
Methodist Church Schedule Highlights and Absence Notice
Rev Frank T Smith pastor leads Sunday school at 10 a m and sermon at 11 a m with Rev Earl Matthews preaching past Mr Thornhill directs training unions at 7 p m There is no evening service due to the pastor's absence Missionary Society meets Monday at 3 p m Mrs Arthur Smith president Mid week prayer service Wednesday at 8 p m FIRST METHODIST Rev Edwin Branscomb pastor Sunday school 9 45 a m Revival services sermon by Rev Paul Gilbreath 7 p m Youth Fellowship 8 p m Evening worship sermon by the pastor Mon day W S C S meets Mrs W S Poole president
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist
Frank T. Smith
G. Hall
Earl Matthews
F. P. Thornhill
Missionary Society
Arthur Smith
First Methodist
Edwin Branscomb
J. K. Haynes
E. R. Currier
Paul Gilbreath
WS. Poole
Church Schedule Roundup Promises Warm Welcome
Church notices list Sunday school at 9 45 a m and worship at 11 a m for the Church of the Nazarene with N Y P S at 7 15 p m and prayer at 8 00 p m Wednesday. The Church of Christ led by Hollis Roberson offers Sunday school at 10 a m service at 11 a m and evening worship at 8 p m with midweek Bible study and prayer meetings. A warm welcome awaits at the Church of Christ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF Christ
Hollis Roberson
Bethel Baptist Invites Congregation to Weekly Services
Rev Billy Stephenson pastor at Bethel Baptist Church announces Sunday school at 10 00 a m with L E Slate superintendent preaching at 11 00 a m and 8 00 p m on the 1st and 3rd Sundays B T U meets at 7 15 p m with Mrs Hewlett Roan director officers and teachers meet Wednesday at 8 00 p m all are warmly invited to worship with us
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel Baptist
Billy Stephenson
L. E. Slate
Hewlett Roan
Pastor's Son Letter Expresses Gratitude to Southside Friends
Douglas E Burks son of the pastor writes from the Southwest Pacific area to thank Southside friends for support during wartime. He reflects on true friendship, sacrifices of buddies fighting for democracy, and prays for a speedy end while noting civilians back home may not grasp their side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conn
Douglas Burks
Southwest Pacific Area
Southside
United States
Douglas E. Burks
Delano Park Hosts Fourth of July Fun and Parade
Delano Park plans a July Fourth full of music games and an Anything on Wheels parade for children and adults. Prizes await top doll buggy station wagon tricycle bicycle wagon stroller scooter and toy car costumes. A finale pageant caps the event from 7 to 830 PM with judges awarding prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delano Park
Walhermoso Springs Church Service Times
Rev John R Havener pastor bible school at 10 am preaching service at 2 30 pm 2nd and 4th Sundays visitors welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walhermoso Springs
John R. Havener
New church services and location announced in church notices
Rev M L Newcomb leads services with Sunday school at 10 a m Claude Waddell superintendent Preaching on the first Sunday at 6 pm on the second Sunday at 11 am and 8 pm Young people meet at 7 pm Prayer meeting Thursday at 7 30 pm The new church sits 112 miles southeast of Hartselle on Barclay Bridge Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. L. Newcomb
Claude Waddell
Our New Church
Hartselle
Barclay Bridge
Two Injured As Car Flies Off Courtland Bridge
Clyder Joiner suffered severe back injuries and Ernest Terry sustained head injuries when their car left the roadway, crashed through guard rails at the Courtland bridge, and overturned on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyder Joiner
Ernest Terry
Courtland Bridge
Summer Park Activities Include Pool Fun And Scout Events
At Delano Park families enjoy quiet games beside the pool while children play. Robert J. Hammarley, son of Mr and Mrs D C Hammarley of Chicago, had his first pool introduction this week. Barbara Jatfach of Wichita visits Decatur and explores the playground. Troop 6 and Troop 20, with Scoutmasters Harold Wright and Henry Howell, will lead flag lowering ceremonies the weeks of July 3 and July 9. Stamps and Bonds sales and a Junior Red Cross booth are planned at the park on the 4th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert J. Hammarley
D. C. Hammarley
Chicago
Ill
Robert
Southside Baptist Church
Harold Wright
Henry Howell
Red Cross
Fourth of July Program and Week Schedule 1944
Public event listing for July 2 to 9 1944 includes Anything on Wheels pageant with prizes and speeches. Evening programs feature Star Spangled Banner lowering of the flag and remarks by Hon. John H. Peach with loudspeakers by James Wright. Daily allotments cover band performances and sports events led by Mrs. Leon Thomas and Jr. High School Band Room activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John_H. Peach
America
James Wright
Jr. High School
Leon Thomas
Call for faster roads to connect Decatur and Nashville
A reader from Elkmont, Alabama offers $50 in War Bonds to anyone who can find two towns as large with equal trade, education, and church facilities and road access. He laments failed bridge repairs on Elk River and urges TVA and military authorities to straighten U S Highway 31, linking Decatur to Giles County and southern Tennessee, aided by Lilienthal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
Alabama
Board of Revenue
Athens
Cullman, Hartselle
Huntsville
Fayetteville
Nashville
Ardmore
TVA
Elk River
Putiski
Giles County
Tennessee
Lilienthal
Community Schedule Highlights School Activities
School events include volleyball and softball with Mrs. Leon Thomas hosting. Story Hour starts Friday at 4 30 P M. A 6 P M session features Girl Guards Lt Smith. Flag lowering ceremony occurs daily at 7 30 P M after afternoon activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Thomas
Lt. Smith
Flying Fortress Fuel Consumption At Speed
At full throttle the Flying Fortress uses nearly 500 gallons of gasoline per hour, about twice the consumption at cruising speed. The note highlights stark fuel demands and stresses the cost of operation for the aircraft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flying Fortress
Burning of The Maid of Orleans in Rouen Record
The article notes Joan of Arc was burned to death in Rouen after the English conquest of Normandy, marking a pivotal event in medieval warfare and French history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maid of Orleans
Rouen
France
Normandy
Revival Series At Central Baptist Church July 10 7 45 PM
A youth revival begins Monday July 10 at 7 45 PM at Central Baptist Church. Seven ordained preachers from Dr John C Cowe's ministry will lead evening services through July 16 with Rev Dolphus Price and Rev Carl Green among speakers and Dr Duke K McCall preaching July 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Cowe
Central Baptist Church
Chese Strong
T. A. Brannen
Covell Keenum
Charles Landers
Guy Pettey
Zene
Bill Simrell
Pat Brock
Joe Weatherly
Dolphus Price
Carl «Green
J. M. Pickens
Duke K. McCall
The
Baptist Bible Institute
New Orleans
South
Maxwell Granted Bond After Preliminary Hearing
Rex Maxwell was granted a $5000 bond in a preliminary hearing before Judge James Crow on the murder case of Lovick Fowler. State witnesses J. N. Turney and Dr. A. M. Roan testified for the state, while Maxwell’s sole witness was his son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex Maxwell
Lovick Fowler
James Crow
W. H. Long
Ben Britnell
Melvin Hutson
Fowler
J. N. Turney
A. M. Roan
Maxwell
S. A. Lynne
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First Presbyterian
Athens, Alabama
L. D. Glaze
Eula D. Raney
W. W. Malone
Ens
W. C. Starkey
Col. Davis
Church OF the Nazarene
W. W. Franklin
Ann Dean Roberson
Joiner
Terry
Courtland Air Base Hospital
Brown
Decatur. General Hospital
New Center Methodist
Kott
R.J. Scott
Pfc
Tillmon Hill
Lawton Hill
England
Cpl
James D. Lemley
Imogard Lemley
M. C. Lemley
Lacey's Spring
Pvt
Thomas E. Todd
Fort Sill, Oklahoma
W. H. Todd
Davis M. McRight
C. E. McRight
Ruthie Mae McRight
Route Three
Camp Hood
Texas
James E. Russell, JR
J. E. Russell
Norfolk
Virginia
Edward P. Morris
Clarence Morris
Route Two
Barbara Jatfach
Wichita,Kan
Voice OF
People
Elkmont, Ala
Turner Coal & Grain Co
Checkerboard
Moulton Street
Garrison
Decatur Transit
Allied van Lines, Inc
Williams Transfer & Storage Co
First Ave
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