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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1965

Page

11

Services Planned by Area Churches in July

News of Negro activities reports upcoming church events at DAVID'S TEMPLE P. B. including Sunday School at 9:45 a.m. and Morning Worship at 11:00. The Junior and Senior Choirs, Sister's Auxiliary, Youth Club, and various programs and club meetings are scheduled through midweek and Friday evenings. The public is invited to attend.

News OF Negro Activities— Area Churches Plan Services David’s Temple P. B W. E. Owes Dorothy Fuller Paul Anderson Sister’s Auxiliary Mary Grisby Sarah M. Garner

Westside Baptist to Host July 11 Services and Events

Services led by Rev J J McGahee and Rev Leo Owens with music by the Senior and Storrs Circle choirs. St John Choir and Beadie Gill address for deacon wives fundraiser. Rose of Sharon Club hosts Come and Go Tea at 5 to 6 p m Sunday. Missionary Society invited to Springhill at 2 30 p m Sunday. Mrs Mable Davis listed as church reporter.

Westside Baptist J. J. McGahee Leo Owens Storrs Circle James Hill St. Paul Fannie Smith St. John Choir Beadie Gill Wilbur C.M.E Moulton Dinning Rose of Sharon Club The Missionary Society Springhill Mable Davis

Church Activities Schedule For Week

Sunday School begins 10 30 a m with Mrs Milene Owens superintendent Morning Worship at 12 noon with pastor in charge Devotional service by officers music by Senior Choir At 230 p m fellowship with O Cannan M B Church Everyone invited Saturday 1 p m Sisters Aid Society meets at the Church All members asked to attend important business scheduled

Milene Owens O’cannan

Owens Family Visits Across States Mentioned

Vanerion Owens and Miss Alma Owens of Cleveland Ohio visit relatives while Mr Hawthorne Owens returns to Chicago after visiting his mother Mrs Katie Owens. Evelyn Brown and children of Decatur spend Fourth of July with sister Marjorie Stewart.

Sandy Swoope Alma Owens Cleveand Ohio Hawthorne Owens Chicago Ill Katie Owens Evelyn Brown Decatur Marjorie Stewart

First Baptist of Hillsboro Sunday Services and Ordination

Rev S Hunt pastor leads Sunday School at 10 a.m and Morning Worship at 11 a.m with devotion by officers and sermon by the pastor supported by the Senior Choir. Ordination begins at 2 p.m with all officers requested. Evening service with Tried Stone Church in Courtland. Church reporter Mrs Beulah Cosby.

Tried Stone Church Courtland Beulah Cosby

King’s Memorial Methodist Plans Evangelistic Sunday Service

Rev G L Russell to lead Evangelistic sermon at 11 a m with Sanctuary Choir singing spiritual and gospel selections. Church school 9 50 a m and Youth Fellowship 50 p m. midweek services and Bible study planned with multiple church groups participating. Vacation Bible School runs 3 30 to 5 30 daily until July 16. Transportation and faculty details listed.

King’s Memorial Methodist G. L. Russell Janet Berniece Tapscott Methodist Youth Fellowship Muriel Hamilton Frankie Pleasant Beneeta Outlaw Edward Dobbins Macedonia Presbyterian Wayman Chapel Garner’s Memorial Churches H. Dobbins King’ Rice Sandra Jones A. K. Mosley Patricia Sheffield Nathan M. Washington Jr Woman’s Society of Christian Service Fellowship Hall Billie A. Phillips Carrie Leslie Commission On Education Estelle Ballard Gladys Smith Billie A. Chappell Lee. Southward Estella Jordan Berniece Tapscott Eunice Russell Ida Lee McDonald Lovie Pates Frederick Outlaw

Order of Service and Upcoming Church Conventions

The schedule lists Sunday services at 9 45 a m and 11 a m with sermon by Rev Freeman Barris and Holy Communion. Evening worship at 7 p m followed by a 5 45 p m B T U directed by Miss E K Gray. The 73rd Annual Session of Muscle Shoals Women s Missionary Baptist Convention meets July 21 23 at First Baptist Church in Huntsville with Sunbeam Band auxiliary and delegates from Julia Miss attend. The church is being repaired and decorated as members invite friends to attend.

J. D. Bryant Freeman’ Barris B.T.U E. K. Gray Irev. Harris Pat Pointer J. D Muscle Shoals

Literacy Is The Key Foretold By UNESCO Leader

UNESCO officials warn 700 million people cannot read or write and only 60 percent have ever been in school. Dr. Floyd Shacklock cites illiteracy as a driver of disease and poverty while noting varied national approaches and church led campaigns such as in Deir Abu Hinnis Egypt where 2000 villagers learned to read through the Coptic Church.

David Lancashire Jerusalem Jordan United Nations Unesco United States United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization Floyd Shacklock Committee On World Literalcy and Shacklock Lit-Lit Deir Abu Hinnis Egypt Niles

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