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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1968
Page
9
Union Grove P B Church releases a detailed list of services events and clubs. Includes Sunday school 9 45 a m morning worship 11 a m with Rev B S Stone, 2 p m monthly program at Courtland P B Church, 7 p m meeting with St James CP Church, and weekly choir rehearsals midweek prayers and club meetings. Also notes sick members and reporters.
Sunday school at 10 a m with Deacon Elijah Robinson and sermon by the pastor. Mid week Prayer Service Wednesday at 7 p m. Sisters Auxiliary meets Thursday at 5 p m with Mrs Annie M Robinson as president. Senior Choir rehearsals second and fourth Thursdays at 7 p m with Paul Anderson as president. Choir No 2 rehearsals first and third Saturdays at 4 p m. Choir No 3 rehearsals Mondays at 7 30 p m. Mrs S M Garner is reporter.
The order of service lists Sunday school at 9 30 a m with Mrs Alice Allen as superintendent. At 11 the Women’s Day program is hosted by the church ladies. Guest speaker will be Mrs W C Larkens of Sheffield wife of Rev W C Larkins Huntsville District presiding elder.
The report notes Pastor Rev W M Mastin of St Stephen P B leading the morning worship with Deacon James Harris serving as superintendent.
Rev John Ewing leads Sunday school at 9 45 a m with Deacon W G Os borne as president Morning worship at 11 Pastors in charge The Mothers Board program at 2 30 Rev G L Russell and King's Memorial Methodist Church of Decatur lead the service BTU at 4 30 and the evening service at 6 p m
Rev M C Cosby presides over Sunday school at 9 30 morning worship at 11 Teachers Union meets at 6 with Deacon Hery L Robinson instructing Choir No 2 practices Wednesday at 6 Edward Bass serves as president Annie Faye Jarman pianist Prayer meeting at 7 30 Deacon Robert Mastin in charge Choir No 1 meets Thursday 7 30 Deacon G W Garth president M D Johnson pianist Club No 1 meets Friday 7 30 at 220 Lafayette Street NW Carrie Matthews president Odessa B Evans reporter
Rev G L Russell leads Youth Sunday observance at 11 a.m. with Youth Choir music after church school at 9 50 a m. Missionary observance at 3 p m in Hartselle with First Missionary Baptist Church. United Methodist Youth Fellowship at 5 30 p m. Interdenominational evening service at 7 p m at Westgate Gardens Center with four churches. Stewards and class leaders meet Monday 6 p m. Children�s Choir rehearsal Tuesday 6 30 p m. Mid Week Bible Study Wednesday.
Rev Willie Brown pastors Bethlehem P B of Hillsboro. Sunday school at 10 with Mrs Milene Owens superintendent. Morning worship by the Senior Choir at noon. At 2 p m the Deacon and Mothers Union monthly program at Courtland Primitive Baptist Church. Sermon by Rev B Stone. Rev Holland host pastor. Saturday at 1 p m Aid Society meets at the church. Mrs Sylvia Mos-
Milene Owens is identified as the reporter while Ley serves as president in the brief note.
Vacation Bible School was hosted at Bethlehem P B Church with instructors Mrs. R H Thurkhill and Mrs. G P Watkin. A total of 81 children enrolled and many adults assisted including Fannie Kirby Migene Owens Beulah Cosby Mary E McDaniel Beat rice Miller Louise Boden Gernice Sykes Virgie Bell Georgianne Watkins Willes M Davis Margie Stewart Theo Mason Leroy Bolden Percy Perkins Lawrence Bell Cleveland Jackson. Mrs Milene Owens reported.
Westside Baptist Church schedules morning worship at 11:30 a m and evening service at 7 p m with Rev J J McGahee pastor. Rev Hammick Willard of Courtland preaches Sunday morning and Choir No 2 provides music at 11:30. At 2 30 p m Rev Earl Scruggs leads services. Starr Circle Club sponsors the event with Miss Virginia Mc Daniel as club president.
A Punch Hour Sunday from 5 to 6 p.m. at the church is sponsored by the Building and Improvement Club with Mrs Essie M Marshall presiding. Ice cream sales Saturday afternoon by the same group. Club meets Monday at Mrs Velma Irvin's home at 8 p.m. Sunday night features a youth program with guest speaker George Priest and the Wayman Chapel Youth Choir singing.
Reverend Elijah Gray Jr. leads Sunday school at 10 a.m. and morning worship at 11 a.m. The homecoming service on July 28 at 2 p.m. will feature an undisclosed speaker. Event organized by the Willing Workers Club and sponsored by Ruth Sharpley and Geneva Gray.
Memphis Tennessee will host the Good News For All Nations District Convention of Jehovahs Witnesses this summer according to Rodney L L.
The four day convention at the Mid South Coliseum July 25 28 features Bible lectures and staged dramas about biblical figures. James G Hughes serving in Tuy Hoa Vietnam with the 31st Combat Support Group is noted as hometown contact.
Rev. E C Binford leads church. Sunday school at 9 45 a m with Nellie Jackson superintendent. The Five Revelators scheduled to sing at 11 30 a m.
Lane Chapel Trinity The Five Revelators of Gadsden and the Silvertone Quintet of Decatur travel to Love Chapel for a 2 p.m. Sunday program and return for a 7 30 p.m. show at the NABC in Courtland. Mrs Harrietta Patten reports.
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