Social events and church notices in Decatur society pages
A Thursday swimming party hosted by Miss Jancy Worth Jones at her Ferry Street home led to a two hour swim at Crystal Plunge and games and iced watermelon at her home. The Alathean class of Central Baptist Sunday School celebrated June 1 with a three group contest and a Woodall's picnic. Various church groups announce Monday meetings and auxiliary sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. C
Maron Boswell
Frank Ragin King
Frank
Billy Kiry
Preutt Cartwright
Foster Tointer Bailey
Pat Brock, Jr
Frank Malcolm Martin
Lathean
Cental Baptist Sunday School
E. T
Woodall’s
Personal Notices Share Fourth of July Weekend Plans
The community lists many residents visiting relatives and traveling for the Fourth. Names include Buffington in Meridian Miss and Buffs in Birmingham, Athens, Tennessee, and Florence. Attendees visit relatives in Montgomery, Huntsville, Nashville, and Trinity with several trips to Birmingham for events and medical care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. T. Buffington
Meridian
Miss
Donnie Blackwell
Athens
D. ©. Landers
Grace
St. Louis
B. R. Ross
Birmingham
Charles Knott
Forthworth
Texas
Montgomery
Nashville
Tenn
H. O. Troup
Westminster Presbyterian Church Announcements
Westminster Presbyterian at Jackson Street and Eight Avenue lists Sunday School and classes at 9 30 a m with teachers O S Hagerman Groevendyke and a 11 a m morning worship on The God Of The Nation YPS CE at 2 p m reports from delegates at 7 30 p m prayer Wednesday the Westminster league at 6 p m evangelistic services The church invites the public to attend all services with the friendly welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminster Presbyterian
Jackson Street
Eight Avenue
Ernest N. Hart
Hagerman
Miss Groevendyke
God of the Nation
Religious Notice of Sunday Service Schedule
Rev Geo E Boyd Pastor conducts Sunday School at 9 30 a m supervised by J H Johnson then Holy Communion and sermon at 11 a m Boys and Girls World Club at 2 p m High League at 6 30 p m and preaching at 7 30 p m by the pastor
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. E. Boyd
Sixteenth Ave Baptist Revival Meetings Announced
Frank T. Smith pastor leads revival services at Sixteenth Ave Baptist starting Sunday with Sunday school at 9 45 a m and preaching at 11 00 a m Then at 6 15 p m B Y P U and 7 30 p m evening services The pastor preaches and W R Wallace directs music Public is invited to attend all services through the week with daily 7 30 p m gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sixteenth Ave
Frank T. Smith
B.Y.P.U
W. R. Wallace
Lafayette church schedule and sermons by Pastor Berkstresser
The bulletin lists services at the Oak at Lafayette J. E. Berkstresser church. 9:30 Sunday school using the Bible as text, 11:00 morning worship with a sermon by the pastor, 6:30 Baptist young people's unions, and 7:30 evening evangelistic service. A large choir of young people is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak
Lafayette
J. E. Berkstresser
Ferry St
Baptist Young People's Unions
Morning Worship and Evening Service Schedule
11 00 Morning worship Lord s supper 7 00 Christian Endeavor 7 00 Evening worship Public is cordially invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor
James Allen Smith Sermon Series At Our Independence Church
The bulletin invites worship at Our Independence with Pastor James Allen Smith continuing the series Dad's Business on home life. Services include 8:00 p m program, 9:30 a m Sunday school, 10:45 a m morning worship, 6:45 p m B Y P U, and 7:30 p m Wednesday prayer and business meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Allen Smith
Will Willoughby Re-elected to Lead Decatur Singing
Will T. Willoughby was reelected Thursday night to lead the Decatur community singing for the next three months. Ed Hogan of Belle Mina was chosen vice president and Arthur Lockwell of Fairview as secretary with Rev. S. V. Blythe again named chaplain. The election at Fairview Baptist church drew a full house with visitors from Somerville and Hartselle. The next sing will be at Belle Mina church in south Limestone County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will T. Willoughby
Decatur
Ed Hogan
Belle’ Mina
Arthur Lockwell
Fairview
S. V. Blythe
Fairview Baptist Church
Somerville
Hartselle
Belle Mina Church
South
Limestone County
Preach at Lacon Sunday by Rev J D Wallace
Rev J D Wallace will go to Lacon on Sunday afternoon to conduct services at the Lacon church beginning at 2 30 oclock city readers are invited to attend the services at the local church on Sunday afternoon at 2 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeddy Ryan
F.S. Hosey
Birmingham
J. D. Wallace
Lacon
Lacon Church
Revival Services Planned at Decatur Church
Pastor J. D. Pickens calls for strong attendance as Sunday school at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 10 45 a m kick off a revival week. B Y P U at 6 15 p m directed by Walter Bethany with 7 30 p m evening worship and special music. All Decatur invited to attend daily services through next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Pickens
B. Y. P. U. Department
Walter Bethany
Decatur
God the Lord in the Christian Science Lesson Sermon
The article announces the Lesson Sermon on God for Sunday July 5 in Churches of Christ, Scientist with the Golden Text from Psalms 118 27 and a Bible citation from I Kings 8 22 27. Service times include 11 o'clock main service 9 45 Sunday School and a Wednesday 8 o'clock testimonial meeting. Reading room hours are 2 to 4 Tuesday Thursday and Saturday. All services are in the Morgan county Bank building and invitations are extended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churches of Christ, Scientist
God
Solomon
Israel
Morgan County Bank
Decatur Pastor Plans Sermons From Vote on Leading Sin
On a recent Sunday the Decatur congregation voted to choose the four top vote getters to be the basis for Sunday evening sermons. The first sermon will be titled Independence do we have it or not followed by Epworth Leagues for all young people. The service schedule includes 9 30 Sunday school and an 11 a m sermon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Methodist
Arthur H. Nabers
Decatur
Epworth
Service times revised for Sunday worship
The schedule changes church services moving from 10 a m to 2 30 p m and Sunday school now set for 2 30 p m on Sunday to accommodate attendees.
St John's Episcopal Church announces services on July 5
St John’s Episcopal on Jackson Street and Gordon Drive invites all to 3 30 p m preaching and 11 00 a m Holy Communion. Church school 9 30 a m supervision By Atlee H Hoff Bible classes 9 45 a m Rev Peter M Dennis teacher St Peter’s Mission 3 00 p m Messages urge unity in essentials and charity encourage church attendance and civic duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. John’s Episcopal
Jackson Street
Gordon Drive
Peter M. Dennis
E. E. Graves
Atlee H. Hoff
St. Peter's Mission
Willoughby Presbyterian Church Service Schedule
Willoughby Presbyterian at 6th Ave and 9th St South W A Gordon pastor holds 9 45 Sunday school led by T P Lewis 11 00 morning worship with communion all welcome baptism for infants during service special music 6 45 C E meeting 7 45 p m Wednesday prayer and deacons meeting 2 30 p m Tuesday Ladies Missionary Society at the church Go
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willoughby Presbyterian
9Th
W. A. Gordon
T. PF. Lewis
C. E
Claudia Lee
Ladies Missionary Society
West Side Presbyterian Church Service Notes
The Westside Presbyterian on Tth Avenue hosts Sunday school at 9 45 am led by supervisor £. McRight, with no morning worship. Evening worship at 7 45 pm features the pastor and special music. Junior and Senior C E meet at 6 45 pm, with a 2 30 pm Monday Ladies Missionary society gathering at Mrs M E McCluskey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westside Presbyterian
Tth
West
W. A. Gordon
McRight
C. E
Ladies Missionary Society
M. E. McCluskey
Sunday Morning Bible Class and Evening Services Schedule
Grant Street offers a 9:45 Sunday morning Bible class with a 10:45 service led by an elder. A 6:30 Young Peoples meeting precedes a 7:30 evening service. Wednesday prayers at 7:30, Thursday Ladies Bible class at 3:00, and Sunday noon service with visitors invited. The service will not be lengthy and the building is cool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Bible
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Central Methodist Society
Woman's Missionary of
First Methodist Church
Methodist Woman's Missionary Society
Pilot Club
Decatur Pilot Club
First Presbyterian Church
W. E. Crawford
Huntsville
Westminster Auxiliary
Westminster Presbyterian Auxiliary
First Baptist Society
First Baptist
W.M
St. John’s Guild
James L. Kendall
Oak Street
Johnny Toon
I. M. Hight
Elma Abernathy
Maybelle McKennedy
Columbia, Tenn
Swan Lake
Charles Wiggins
Joe Duncan
Carolinas
A. J. Harris and Sons
Julian and
Norman
State Bar Association
T. E. Huddleston
Bill Moore
R. N. Nelson
T. E. Right
Helen
Billy
Prospect, Tenn
Rufus Porter
Tuscumbia
City
E. D. Bailey Jr
C. W. Matthews
G. H. Smith
East Vine Street
I. P. Inabnett
Lucy
Mr. Inabnett
Seybourne Lynne
Joe Broadus
Marjorie Broadus
Mrs. R. C. Wood
Mrs. J.D. Verner
Courtland
Mrs
Don Beauchamp
Tuscaloosa
T. L. Beauchamp
Robert Blackwell
Mrs. Ellis
Memphis
Charles Camnody
Cullman
Myra Beth Keeling
Wilmington, N. Y
Nell Hardeman
Pulaski, Tenn
M. Byrom
Richmond, Va
R. L Parsons
Grace and
Leroy McEntire
Guy Blackwell, Jr
Sydney Blackwell
Robert Layton
Leighton
J. M. Minor
Jane Layton
Mrs. J. L. McCormick
Trinity
Annie Miller Gamble
T. G. Morrow
Corinth
Marcia Green
Miss Dorothy Cheat
Corinth, Miss
Mrs. L. R. Nash
Madina Williams
Eddie Stokes
Helen Stokes
Frank Webster
Judge
Clem
Bernard Benson
Mrs. Burton Bartee
Trinity Mountain
Morgan County
Alabama College
Sarah Neville
W. F. Rauschenberg
C. C. Arbuckle and Children
Annie Louise Maulsby
Chattanooga, Tenn
Mae Kirk Dudley
E. D. Bailey
C. M. Jolly
Everett Jolly
Wilson, Ark
W. M. Jolly
Points
Tennessee
Arkansas
Jack Coolidge
Ben. Coolidge
W. J. Howard
Claude Creat
Susie Olinger
Mrs. Henshaw
Miami, Fla
Gordon McDuff
Lorene Stevens
Haleyville
Blanche Cunningham
Violet Braselton
Sue Smith
Mt. Hope
Lucille Wear
Mack Elam
Betty Jane
Nashville, Tenn
John McGehee
G. A. Newhart
Jackson, Miss
P. C. Roquemore
A. J. Perolio
Jane Malone
Marge Penick Jones
F. M. Jones Jr
Jones
Malone
Doris Gardner
Camp Winnetoska
Lucy McCormick
Falkville
Atkinson
Murfreesboro, Tenn
Henry Cullom
G. L. Hulse
H. S. Roberts
David Hulse
Albert Roberts
Carlisle Blackwell
Chicago
Billy Day
Blue Ridge, N. C
Blue Ridge Camp
John Harris
Sixth Avenue West
Julia Leigh Lynne
Washington, D. C
S. H. Wilds
Florence
Green Gables
Moulton Heights
Gibson & Otte
Ream
Clopton
Westminster League
the Hidden Word
Church
First Methodist
First Presbyterian
Central Baptist
Will Willoughby
Community Sing
Southside Baptist
Christian Science
Church OF Christ
19Th Avenue E
Grant Street
Princess
Edmund Lowe
Leila Hyams
Little Daddy
Jackie
Skippy) Cooper and the Rascals
Sally Starr
George Duryea
Lee Moran
Abe Lyman
Charlie Chase
Pip
Pittsburgh
Ramon Novarro
Underworld
Fay Wray
Clark Gable
Regis Toomey
Rex Beach
The
Evelyn Brent
Louis Wolheim
Blanche Sweet
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