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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1929
Page
8
John McBride John Meadows and Cathrine Cogan were shaken when a Dodge sedan overturned near Flint station Friday around 6 pm. McBride attempting a pass at a curve swerved to avoid a truck, leaving the car in a ditch and rolling three times before a passing motorist took the injured to town.
A jeweled head piece with 65 000 hand sewn glass crystals worn by Bessie Love in MGMs The Broadway Melody. The topper, part of a chorus costume, weighs eleven pounds as Love stars as Anita Page's elder sister in a kerosene circuit sister act on Broadway.
The Daily Vacation Bible School planned by the South Side Baptist Church is postponed to a later date. Church leaders say the revival at Ninth Street Methodist Church, starting Sunday, caused the delay.
Mr and Mrs Horace M Laymon plan to return Sunday to the Somerville area for commencement exercises of a vacation Bible school they have conducted in the district over the past week The school sessions have been very successful.
Nick Altrock, pitching in the Pacific league, is credited with walking eight men and picking seven off first base in one game.
Grant Street Jas R. Greer ministers morning Bible study at 9 45 and worship at 10 45. Bible class 7 p m invites all youth for instruction. Evening sermon 7 45 and prayer meeting 7 45 Wednesday. Y P U 6 15 and evening worship 7 30 with subject Slipping. Fairview Baptist J T Anderson pastor 9745 Sunday school 11 sermon Gospel Shoes 7 30 invitation to conference Wednesday prayer 7 30 led by pastor praise and thanksgiving.
Sunday school at 10 45 a m led by C L Buck on Sept 7 11 00 a m preaching service on the doctrine of missions 6 15 p m B Y P U directed by C L Buck 7 30 p m preaching on Elements of a Successful Life Visitors welcome to attend and pray for members.
Sunday school at 9 30 a m and regular conference follow. There will be no morning or evening services conducted at this church.
St John s Episcopal Jackson St and Gordon Dr East Rev Peter M Dennis Rector Seventh Sunday after Trinity church school 945 am men s Bible class 10 am young men s Bible class 10 am women s Bible class 10 am church school Wilder Place 3 pm morning service and sermon 11 am evening service and sermon St Timothy s church Athens 330 pm
St Pauls Lutheran advertises a changeless Christ for a changing world with 9:30 Sunday school and 10:30 Divine worship. The message highlights a sermon or series titled The Invisible Army.
J D Pickens pastor leads 9 45 Sunday school and 11 00 morning worship at Southside Baptist. Fred Hal Brooks serves as general superintendent. Pastor's subject is Every Tub Must Set On Its Own Bottom.
John R. Turner pastor leads Sunday school at 9 30 Supt J F Levin. Morning worship at eleven sermon The Well Rounded Christian. Hi and Senior League at 7 30 p m Evening service at eight teaching function of the church. Music under Mrs H O Troup and Mr Lowery. Welcome friends to worship.
Westminster Presbyterian at Eighth Ave and Jackson St lists Sunday school for all ages at 9 30 a m with separate men and women classes taught by Prof O S Hagerman and Miss Groenendyke, morning worship at 11 a m on the topic S O L D, and a cordial welcome to all attendees.
The notice lists a Sunday sermon at 11 a m with subject Sacrament, a 9:45 a m Sunday school, a testimonial meeting on the first Wednesday of each month at 9 p m, and a reading room open 2 to 4 p m on Tue Thu and Sat in Morgan County National Bank building. The public is invited to attend.
The church announces a Bible school at 0 45 with J B Harlow delivering an 11 am Lord's Supper service. Evening sermon titled Love Makes An Offering at 11730 followed by How Sin Works. Monday 3 pm Ladies circle meets. Wednesday 7 45 Hour of prayer Prayers of Jesus.
Rev. S. P. Pryor hosts Sunday school at 9 45 a m and worship at 11 a m with a 7 30 p m service. Sunday morning features the regular quarterly communion service. Evening sermon titled Jesus the Wonder Worker continues the Life of Christ series.
Willoughby Presbyterian Church outlines Sunday activities including Sunday school at 9 45 a m led by T F P Lewis superintendent Junior Christian Endeavor at 6 p m led by Mrs Frank Thornhill Prayer meeting Wednesday evening at 7 30 p m with Lesson from the second chapter of St John led by W R McClusky
James Allen Smith pastor leads at Central Baptist Church The Church Where Everybody is Welcome Sunday school starts at 9 30 a m with service of the Lord s Supper at 10 45 a m The 6 30 p m B Y P U follows and 7 30 p m the study What Lack I get Wednesday 7 30 p m prayer meeting conducted by the Ladies Missionary Society
The Church of God invites all to Sunday school at 9 45 with Superintendent Conley and teachers then morning worship at 11 Rev Turk of Hartselle speaks to the youth at 6 30 and leads the 7 30 evening service Rev Turk in charge. A two week revival begins with prayers for souls saved.
Pastor M M Newton leads Sunday school at 9 45 with L R Yarbrough as superintendent Evangelist Rev J Q Hanes will preach at morning and evening services Leagues meet at 630 Welcome all as we install electric fans for comfort
Ground broken for the Louisville and Nashville Railroad office at Tenth and Broadway Louisville Ky the 11 story structure will mirror the old building with a 36 foot w roadway to freight platforms and a cost estimate of 850000. The two buildings will host all general offices upon completion in about six months.
Government studies assess women workers across the United States in factories and retail. Surveys cover laundries with 19 758 female workers and five and ten departments showing young employees and high necessity as a motive. Negro and foreign born women are noted advancing in industrial roles despite language barriers.
Announcement states Horace M. Layman will preach at morning services at the First Presbyterian church with no evening services. In a recent National league game 84 balls were used in eight and one half innings.
The June term report shows 21 convictions out of 46 criminal dispositions in Morgan County Circuit Court. Four acquittals, fifteen non prosecutions, one withdrawn, and thirteen sentenced to the penitentiary or hard labor. Seven fines assessed. defendants included eighteen whites and three blacks. Judge W W Callahan presided. Circuit Solicitor W B James and County Solicitor Wade Wright led the prosecutions.
Among 2 146 personally interviewed, well over half were married and living with their husbands. Each investigation sharpens focus on the married woman in industry and the bureau hopes to soon conduct a comprehensive study of that subject.
The Dodgers boast a pitching staff with only three hurlers who joined Brooklyn from other major league clubs, highlighting a largely internal core.
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