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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1932

Page

4

Evening musical program at Westminster Pres church

A Sun evening program at Westminster Presbyterian Church begins at 7:30 directed by Mrs. George Jackson with the Westminster choir and city artists. The varied program includes Beethoven Minuet in G major, Day is Dying in the West, and The Silent Voice with a benediction by Rev. E. N. Hart.

Westminster Preschurch George Jackson Westminster Choir Gorgan Beethoven West Sherwin Mesdames Billings Hart Messrs Johnson E. N. Hart Jesus Will Odgen Mesdames Hoauk Gabriel Elmer Flam Adams Meedames McGathery Terrell Per— Hart Pace E. T T Wilson Mesdames McGiathery Mullen Elam Caro Roma Mary Banks Terrell Audantino Offertory Lemare Blults Geo. Perrine Heyser Mesdames Perrine Lowery Burr A. M. McGrathery Jessus Golly Mrs. Perrine Mr. Lowery Rev FE. N. Hart Mourtan Westminster Mesdames R. M. McGrathery Mary Banks Terrel C. E. Lowery B. Burr

Meeting of the Guild of St John’s Episcopal Church

Home on Jackson street hosts a Monday afternoon meeting of the Guild of St John’s Episcopal Church with a 3 p m start. Mr and Mrs Alan Wallace plan a move to the McNeill Duplex on East Vine street. Jack Tankersley returned home Saturday after five weeks with relatives and friends in Corinth and West Point Mississippi.

Westminster Presbyterian Westminster Presbyterian Auxiliary Circle E. 8. Loyd Johnston Street Jennie Davidson Birmingham William Hinton Corinth Miss L. R. Nash W. W. Dinsmore Inverness Alabama Martha Jackson Street Guild of St. John's Biscopal Church Alan Wallace McNeill Duplex East Vine Street Jack Tankersley West Point Misa St. John's Guild James. L. Kendall Martha ‘and Mary Guild Seaeanaieen

Church Announcements From Central Baptist and St Pauls

Central Baptist led by Pastor James Allen Smith stacks a full Sunday schedule with 9:30 Sunday school 10:45 morning worship 6:30 B A P U and BAU 7:30 evening service and Wednesday prayer and praise. St Pauls Lutheran on Sherman Street at Fourth Ave lists 9:15 Sunday school and Bible class 10:30 devotional service with meetings and holy communion.

Central Baptist James Allen Smith B. A.P.U ST. Paul’s Lutheran Sherman Street Fourth Ave E. T. Town A. J. Holtman Voters Walther League

Church Service and School Note for July 10

On Sunday after Trinity July 10 Rev Peter M Dennis minister Roy C Beeler warden J G Beeler secretary announces service at 3 00 p m with hymn Holy Holy Lord God Almighty praised as ancient words echo through the parish.

Peter M. Dennis Roy C. Beeler J. G. Beeler

St Timothy's Episcopal Service in Athens Alabama Church School

Saint Timothy's Episcopal Church in Athens Alabama holds a church school service at 9 30 a m followed by Holy Communion and sermon at 7 30 The day scripture "This is the day which the Lord hath made we will rejoice and be glad in it" is quoted and used in the sermon

ST. Timothy’s Episcopal Athens Alabama Church School

Weekly Weather Report for Gulf States

The central east gulf states report generally fair conditions with scattered thundershowers possible midweek and again later. Temperatures are expected to run above normal across the period.

East Gulf States

Alabama Church of God annual meeting set for August in Birmingham

The Church of God in Alabama schedule its annual gathering from August 12 to 21 at the Birmingham church camp grounds. Rev. J Lee Mitchell, chair of the trustees, will oversee the session.

Birmingham Ala Church of God In Alabama J. Lee Mitchell

Sixteenth Avenue Baptist Church Service Details

Dr H B Woodward pastor. Men’s Bible class 9:30 a.m. at G W school 9:45 a.m. G L Buck superintendent. B Y P U 6:15 p.m. Preaching 7:30 p.m. Wednesday pastor preaches at 7:30 with chorister W R Wallage leading a special song service. Come and worship with us.

Sixteenth Avenue Baptist H. B. Woodward G. W G. L. Buck B. Y. P. U. Department W. R. Wallage

St. John’s Episcopal Jackson Street and Gordon Drive

A terse notice cites St. John’s Episcopal Church at Jackson Street and Gordon Drive in E. context, listing location and designation without further details.

ST. John’s Episcopal Jackson Street Gordon Drive

J E Berkstresser Announces Sunday Worship Schedule

Pastor J E Berkstresser leads Sunday services with 9 30 a m Bible school and 10 45 a m morning worship hour at the church.

J. E. Berkstresser Bible School

Violet Popovich and Chicago Cubs Player In Fatal Shot Attempt

Violet Popovich attempted to shoot in a Chicago hotel room housing Cubs shortstop Bill Jurges after a plea for the athlete's love. A struggle ensued as the gun was drawn, leading to a fatal outcome.

Violet Popovich Chicago Bill Jurges Chicago Cubs

Poisoned Pottage Sermon and Evening Services

A church announces a special sermon topic The Po isoned Pottage based on 2 Kings 4 40 at 6 20 p m by Baptist Young People Union followed by 7 30 p m Evening worship The topic How to exceed the righteousness of the Scribes and Pharisees from Matthew 5 20 is set for 7 30 p m Wednesday with no midweek service listed.

Jesus Pharisees Kingdom of Heaven

Sermon Focus on True Love for Church This Sunday

Pastor W. A. Gordon leads Sunday school at 9:45 am with all members urged to attend. Sermon at 11:00 am warns that summer attractions tempt worldly minds, urging spiritual focus and worship this Sunday.

W. A. Gordon Satan

Willoughby Presbyterian Church Offerings and Union Bible School

The Willoughby Presbyterian Church at 9th St South A lists pastor E Gordon with 9:45 a.m. Sunday school and morning worship at Westside at 6:45 p.m. Evening worship at 7:45 p.m. featuring My Father's House. The Union Bible school in Southtown reports 115 enrollments in the first week and runs through Friday with a public closing exercise.

Willoughby Presbyterian South A. Gordon Westside Union Bible School Southtown

Baptist Church Sunday Schedule and Youth Program

The church announces 9:45 a.m. Sunday school and 10:45 a.m. worship with a pastor's sermon, followed by 6:15 p.m. BYPU directed by Walter Bethany and a 7:30 p.m. evening service featuring young people. College student group from Alabama presents Baptist Youth Cooperative ConQuest. Decatur College students led by Miss Kathryn Weaver perform. Evening services include special music by The Mathews Sisters and sermons “When The Tide Goes Out” and “Tenting Toward” with inspirational congregational singing. All welcome.

J. D. Pickens U. Department Walter Bethany Alabama Baptist Youth Cooperative Decatur College Kathryn Weaver Mathews Sisters Epworth

Westminster Presbyterian Church Services Schedule

The Westminster church on Jackson Street and Eighth Ave lists Sunday school at 9 30 a m with separate men’s and women’s Bible classes, morning worship at 11 a m featuring Exploring With God, and Young People and Senior Leagues in the afternoon. A choir program by the Westminster choir with local artistes supports the choir fund. The church offers a friendly welcome.

Westminster Presbyterian Jackson Street Eighth Ave Ernest N. Hart Hagerman Miss Groenendyke Young Peoples League Westminster Church

Church Services and Evening Sermon Schedule

Sunday morning worship at 11:00 with a sermon on The Wonderful. Sunday school at 9:30. Afternoon service at 1:30 followed by an evening worship at 7:30. A 2:00 Children's meeting and 6:30 Young People's meeting. Pastor preaches at Mason's Ridge school house at 3:00. Public invited.

Mason Ridge

Church of Christ Grant Street Service Times

Church of Christ on Grant Street hosts a 9 45 Sunday Bible study and 10 45 morning service with an elder conducting. A 6 30 young people's meeting follows, then 7 30 evening services and 7 30 Wednesday prayer session.

Church OF Christ Grant Street Young Peoples Meeting

Billy Purl Revue Brings Real Talent To The Princess

The Billy Purl Revue visits the Princess Monday, touring from Nashville after a string of Nashville shows. Walter D. Hickman notes the unit's strong talent with standout tap dancers a radio singer with charm and a solid harmony act by the Caxton Sisters. The stage features Julian Stanley and his orchestra and a standout jazz drummer who keeps the show lively.

Billy Purl Decatur Nashville Tenn Walter D. Hickman Indianapolis Purl Caxton Jackson Julian Stanley Hebe

Ladies Bible Class Schedules Services

3:00 Thursday afternoon the Ladies Bible class meets. Visitors especially urged to attend the Sunday morning Bible classes. Attendees may join any or all of these services.

Sunday School and Church Activities at First Methodist

The First Methodist invites members to Sunday school at 9 30 with J H Johnson as general superintendent and Sam Malone presiding over the Men s Bible class taught by Dr R M McGlathery The pastor Dr W F Price preaches at 11 am and again at evening service Epworth League meets at 6 30 pm A church picnic for council members and families is planned for Thursday at Woodall s departing from the church at 4 30 pm The mid week prayer and fellowship meets Wednesday at 7 30 pm You are urged to attend.

Churches of Christ Scientist First Methodist J. H. Johnson Sam Malone R. M. McGlathery W. F. Price Aece Price Epworth League Woodall’s

First Methodist Church Hosts Special Sunday Music Programs

Mrs. W. E. Curry plays the organ as part of special musical programs at the First Methodist Church this Sunday. The notice invites strangers visitors and members to attend and promises a warm welcome.

W. E. Curry First Methodist Church

Epworth church revival schedule and activities

Pastor W Blythe leads Sunday school at 9 45 a m with C P Parker superintendent. Preaching at 11 a.m. theme What must I do to be saved. Epworth League meets at 6 30 p m with preaching at 7 45 p m. Woman's Missionary Society meets Monday at 3 p m. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 p m led by John E Wallace and class. Pray for revival and conversion.

Ike Scheer D. E. Warren J. R. Nicholson J. L. Harris Woman's Missionary Society of the Central Methodist Church W. Blythe C. P. Parker Epworth League Woman's Missionary Society E. B. Hames John E. Wallace

Sacred Harp Convention Scheduled in Birmingham

The Alabama State Sacred Harp Musical Association will hold a convention in Birmingham July 22 to 24 at the Jefferson County Courthouse. Local singers from the region are encouraged to attend the three day event.

Birmingham Ala Alabama State Sacred Harp Musical Ion Jefferson County

Also Mentioned on This Page

First Presbyterian Auxiliary First Presbyterian Woman's Auxiliary Circle Three Business Meeting OF Central Methodist Woman's Missionary Society Ninth Street Methodist W. M Ninth Street Methodist Church Christian Woman's Missionary Society The Woman's Missionary Society of the First Christian Church Mack Brown Sixth Avenue Community Welfare Board W. H. Ritter Oscar Hames New Representa West Decatur Meth Missionary Society Lucy Bell Desarts J. T. Nelson the Valley Country Club Bill Nappi Hartwell Davis Celia Bonar Davis Ferry Street Mesdames Hewlett and Rose Robert Hewlett Sarah Mary Atlanta Emmett McQuary Wright Huntsville Burton Evans St. Louis M. A. Hewlett J. J. Rose ST. John’s Guild James Kendall M. J. Lee Jenny Lovelady H. H. McConnell James Nicholson Montgomery Mrs J. R. Fleming Lynnville H. M. Pieming W. M. Voorhies T. C. Chandler W. J. Keith Thomas Wiley, Jr David Lindsey Wiley F. A. Cook and Sons Mary Cummings Nashville, Tenn Jimmy Taylor Katherine Howell Mt. Hope Benevolent Hospital Marolyn’ McKnight Bess Armfield Ben Rowe Christian Science Morgan County Bank Publis Blanche Cline Salem Oregon Clyde Hendrix Mary Battle Estelle Marianna Ark Will Wyker John John D. Wyker Martha Stringer Talladega, Ala J. H. McMath Mae Dudley E. D. Bailey Mrs. M. Rutland Stanley Dunaway Detroit Mich Washington, D. C Ghandhi New York Hatters and Dry Cleaners Bank St Arantz Bank Street Atlee ST. Peter’s Episcopal Mission First Baptist Lafayette Jurges Westside Presbyterian Seventh Ave., West Southside Baptist Central Methodist Arthur H. Nabors First Presbyterian J. D. Wallace First Methodist Canal Lafayette Sts West Decatur Methodist Sacred Harp Sivley & Sandlin Princess the Princess In Charles Bickford Rose Hobart Pat O’brien
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