Church Announcements for Oak and Vine Streets Area
First Presbyterian Church Paward V Ramage pastor schedules Sunday School at 9 45 am Morning worship at 11 00 am Outpost Sunday School at 2 30 pm Young people meet at 6 30 pm with Home Mission picture Evening worship at 7 80 pm. Also Christian Church Moulton details and other services listed with midweek meetings and invitations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian
Oak and Vine Streets
Paward V. Ramage
Albert
E. L. Jones
Pairview Baptist Church Revival Extends Public Invitation
Pairview Baptist Church at 2nd Street and Magnolia Ave led by Pastor B Carroll Carter holds 9:45 am Sunday School with superintendent T R i Supt and 11:00 am Evangelistic service. Evening events include 6:30 pm Baptist Training Union directed by Minnie Fields and 7:30 pm Evangelistic sermon on Three Dark Hours. Revival continues with blessings and invites many to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pairview Baptist Church
2Nd
St. and Magnolia Ave
B. Carroll Carter
Baptist Training Union
Minnie Fields
Central Methodist Church Sermon Series and Activities
The Central Methodist Church at 6th Avenue and Jackson St lists a 9:30 a.m. Sunday church service and a Sunday 11:00 a.m. church school led by Bruce Spencer. A sermon series titled Is Right or Wrong runs at 6:30 p.m. Sunday and 7:30 p.m. Sunday with Whom God Hath Joined. Weekly programs include 8:00 p.m. Monday Women’s Spiritual Service, Wednesday Young Bible study at 4 p.m., and Prayer meeting at 7:00 p.m. Friday and Young People’s League activities with Geo. Godwich leading.
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6Th Avenue
Jackson St
R. Lambuth Archibald
Bruce Spencer
Epworth Léa
Geo. Godwich
P. Ea
Young Bible Study
Young People's League Union
Street Methodist Plans Morning and Evening Services
Pastor L Spearman leads Sunday at Street Methodist with Sunday School at 9 45 am and worship at 11 am and 7 30 pm A children dedication service at the 11 o clock hour and Holy Communion will be observed Parents may bring their children for dedication The 7 30 pm service features an evangelist message and the Young People's department meets at 6 45 pm with Mrs F L Weaver as counselor Attendance is invited for all services.
Ad Ventures of Faith at St Pauls Lutheran Service
St Pauls Lutheran at Sherman St and Fourth Ave hosts services for the 8th Sunday after Trinity led by Pastor Ee. T. Town with Sunday School and Bible class by A Montgomery. Worship at 10:30 a.m. Quarterly Voters Assembly next Sunday July 21. Visitors welcome.
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ST. Paul's Lutheran Sherman St
Fourth Ave
Ee. T. Town
Trinity
A. Montgomery
of the Voters’ Assembly
Salvation Army and St Ann’s Catholic Schedule of Services
The Salvation Army lists Sunday services at Mill Village and Salvation Army Hall plus weekday activities at Bank Street Citadel and 4th Ave locations including Open Air Services and Girls Guards. St Ann’s Catholic Church details Sunday Masses at 7 and 9 am with Holy Day Masses and Saturday confessions until 6 pm.
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Salvation Army
Bank St
Frank Longino
Mill Village
People’s Church
Central Baptist Church
Salvation Army Hall
4Th Ave
Home League Army
Citadel
Grant and
2Nd Ave
ST. Ann’s Catholic
Johnston St
Fourth Ave
Memorial Drive M E Thode St P C Oliver Pastor Schedule
Memorial Drive church service schedule lists P C Oliver as pastor with Sunday School at 9 45 and worship at 11 00 with sermon Loving the Church Evening service at 7 30 on The Supreme Question Epworth Leagues meet at 6 30 Capitola Gaines presides Senior League and Paul Yarbrough leads Intermediate League as given in the church notice.
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P. C. Oliver
P. Parker
West-Side Presbyterian Schedule In Period Announcement
The West-Side Presbyterian Church led by Pastor L. J. Kaylor lists Sunday activities starting with 9:45 a.m. Sunday School led by Ray Edwards and 11:00 a.m. Worship. Junior Christian Endeavors meet at 2:30 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. Intermediate Endeavors follow. Mon day worship at 7:30 p.m. Boy Scouts gather Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. Prayer meeting also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West - Side Presbyterian
the Friendly Church
L. J. Kaylor
Ray Edwards
Monay
Sunday Sermon By Texas Minister At Local Church
The Church of God at 6th Ave East and 4th Street invites worshipers to Sunday morning services led by Rev. Cecil J. Brown with guest speaker Louis Meyer from Texas addressing the topic A Model Congregation. The Sunday night service continues with the pastor leading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF God
6Th Ave
East and
4Th Street
Cecil J. Brown
Louis Meyer
Texas
Christianity Facing the Problem of Division
A church bulletin urges unity amid calls from many directions and invites all ages to a church school at 11 o clock. The Daily Vacation Bible School enters its second week with strong attendance and growing interest. Children aged 4 to 14 are warmly invited to join.
Willoughby Presbyterian Church Notice
Willoughby Presbyterian located at Sixth Avenue and 9th Street South announces Sunday School at 10 am led by William Strong, minister. Worship and preaching at 11 am with Lewis as superintendent. Mid week prayer Wednesday at 7 30 pm. A surprise donation was given to the pastor at the regular prayer service this week with about thirty in attendance. The congregation is small but devoted and supportive of the pastor and his wife.
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Willoughby Presbyterian Sixth Avenue
9Th Street
William
Strong
Lewis
Westminster Presbyterian Weekly Schedule Details
Sunday includes 9:30 a.m. Sunday School led by James L. Rankin and 11:00 a.m. Worship with sermon by Rev. Neely D. Crawford of Mount Hope. Evening activities: 6:30 p.m. Young People's League. 7:00 p.m. Tuesday Boy Scouts led by Scoutmaster Bob Hunter and choir practice at 7:00 p.m. directed by Mrs. Roy Poteet with organist Mrs. Louis Ling. 7:30 p.m. Wednesday prayer service.
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Westminster Presbyterian Church
James L. Rankin
Neely D. Crawford
Mount Hope
Young People's League
Bob Hunter
Roy Poteet
Louis Ling
Johnson Church Sunday Services Schedule
Pastor Johnson presides at Sunday School 9 45 AM with a general morning service at 11 AM on the theme The Doctrine of God The evening service is at 7 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF God Co. BE. Johnson
Church Services and Revivals Listed for Hartselle Churches
Hartselle churches announce Sunday School at 9:45 with services across churches. The Church of the Nazarene and First Christian Church outline morning and evening preaching times and revival plans at Valhermosa Springs.
Church Services and Meetings Weekly Schedule
Reverend John F T Brown leads church services with 9 45 am school 11 am worship sermon by pastor 7 pm youth and intermediates 7 45 pm evening service 4 pm Monday missionary society 7 45 pm Wednesday prayer all welcome General Superintendent Terry EB R Currier Adult Superintendent listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
John F. T. Brown
Terry
EB R Currier
Missionary Society
Revival begins at First Baptist Church with two week meeting
First Baptist Church announces a two week revival led by Pastor Rev Frank J Smith and guest speaker Hugh FB Penn General Superintendent. Sunday School gathers at 10 a m as the revival program starts.
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First Baptist Church
Frank J. Smith
Hugh FB Penn
Revival at Our Church With Guest Preacher Dr Smith
Our church plans a revival starting Sunday July 14 led by Dr Frederick Smith from Greenville Mississippi arriving Monday July 15. Homer Britton of Central Baptist Decatur will lead singing as the pastor oversees services and invites the public to attend the spiritual gathering.
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God
Frederick Smith
Greenville
Miss
Homer Britton
Central Baptist Church of
Decatur
Publc
Brother Smith
Brother Britton
Athens Churches Pitts Minister Sermon on The Gods We Worship
The pastor will fill his pulpit at morning services and speak on the Gods We Worship. There will be no evening service, but the Epworth League will meet at 7 p m.
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First Methodist Church
Pitts
Epworth League
Sunday services and activities at First Presbyterian Church
Sunday School at 9 45 a m led by Ged des Orman. Morning worship at 11 conducted by O S Hagerman of Decatur with highlights of the last general assembly. Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p m led by Miss Juneney.
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First Presbyterian Church
S. O. Payne
Geddes Orman
Meeting Continues as 15 Day Church Series Nears End
The Church of Christ led by Minister A J Rollings holds two daily services at 3:00 PM and 7 45 PM during the second week of a 15 day series. The meeting runs through next Sunday with Leggtown beginning sessions next Monday at 7 45 PM. Leggtown congregation formed last fall with about sixty baptisms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ourrent
Leggtown
Minister Leon Macon Reports Splendid Congregations
In spite of the rain last Sunday Leon Macon notes two splendid congregations attending services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Leon Macon
Church Revival Thrives With Record June Growth
In a morning service and evening baptism, our church reports its best June yet with 269 in Sunday School, 36 new members, and 16 additions. Bible study started on Wednesday with Revelations as the focus. Revival begins in August for two weeks, with August first Sunday services and a sermon titled First Impressions followed by the parable talk at 7:45 p.m.
Island Church announces summer services and Bible school
Robert Glenn will lead morning worship at 11 00 a m and evening service at 7 30 p m with sermon topics Peace of Mind and Things that Cannot be Shaken. Sunday School is at 9 45 a m all are invited. Vacation Bible School begins Monday July 22 for two weeks for boys and girls aged four through sixteen at Boung Island church.
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First Christian Church
Robert Glenn
Thomas W. Spencer
Rof Island
Boung Island
Revival at Hartselle Church Gains Momentum
Revival services at the Church of Christ in Hartselle progress with growing crowds. John McCloskey of Parish Alabama and Tillery of Bulah church in Cullman county lead preaching and singing. Services run through Tuesday July 16 with three Sunday services and a basket dinner plus a Bible school at 10 and multiple afternoon and evening sermons.
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Church of Christ At
Hartselle
John McCloskey
Parish
Ala
Tillery
Bulah Church
Cullman County
Representative hobbies reveal pipe and hunting tastes
Washington report notes North Dakota Representative Burdick listing hobbies of several colleagues. Sam Hobbs of Selma Alabama is described as a pipe collector while Frank Boykin of Mobile is noted as fond of hunting and fishing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Burdick
North Dakota
Sam Hobbs
Selma
Ala
Frank Boykin
Mobile
Falls City declares 1940 campaign casualty
Tom Williams becomes Falls City Nebraska’s first 1940 campaign casualty after a heated argument over Wendell L. Willkie. The incident ends with Williams flaring temper and a fatal or injurious outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Falls City
Neb
Tom Williams
Wendell L. Willkie
Williams
Temperature Dip Across Eastern Half of Nation
A slow-moving mass of cool air from sub Arctic Canada lowered temperatures across the eastern half of the country while the south saw unsettled weather. Temps in the Ohio Valley and Great Lakes stayed around 70 or below with morning lows from 42 in Grand Rapids to 50 at Cincinnati.
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Canada
Carolina-Georgia
Texas
Alabama
Appalachian Mountains
Rockies
Ohio Valley
Great Lakes
Mercury
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
South Atlantic
Raleigh
Charleston
Savannah
Atlanta
Memphis
Chattanooga
Augusta
Birmingham
Grand Rapids
Mich
Fort Wayne
Ind
Figure suffers hand fracture after table mishap
An incident left him with a shattered hand bone after hitting the edge of a table. A physician indicated splints would be worn for three weeks.
Community Notes From ORGAN COU CENTER GROVE Area
The section’s farmers await sunny days to finish crops and cut hay. Local families share reunions visits and holiday gatherings including the Hipp and Ryan families at Jim Ryan's, the Greer and Chaney sisters with J. W. Entrekin, and guests from Columbus Georgia and Decatur. Residents travel to Decatur and Hatfield’s Lake for celebrations and spend time with relatives in Eva Dothan and South Georgia.
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Hipp
Ryan
Jim Ryan
Chas. Greer
Eula Chaney
Lindale
J. W. Entrekin
Blizzard
Theda Holder
Olga Holder
Columbus
Georgia
J. W. McKee
Gay Crawford
Gay Penn
Decatur
M. W.fatire
Talmadge Cobbs
Gum Pond
L. B. Hopper
Wilma Lockhart
Natural Bridge
Pauline Holmes
Bladen Springs
J. W. Enterkin
Leeth
Ralph
C. J. Leeth
Hatfield’s Lake
Gene Entrekin
R. A. Ryan
Eva
Hyland Ryan
Dothan
South Georgia
Herman Saylor
Ruth
George Hutson
Kirkland Bean
E. K. Aldridge
Rangers Complete Training to Boost Forest Fire Protection
District forest supervisors and rangers closed a week of training at Little River State Park and return to stations for intensified anti forest fire cooperation. State forester Brooks Toler noted growing public interest with over 5 000 landowners in a program protecting about 9 000 000 acres of forest lands.
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Uriah
Ala
Little River State Park
Brooks Toler
Roosevelts Signature Pays Alabamians in CCC Tragedy
President Roosevelt signed a bill to pay claims filed after a CCC truck collision near Andalusia on June 4 1939 resulting in two deaths. Mr and Mrs C W Black receive 3500 dollars and Mr and Mrs Marion Rabren 3000 dollars for their son and daughter both from Andalusia.
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Washington
Roosevelt
CCC
Andalusia
C. W. Black
Marion Rabren
Five Alabama Families Named Master Farm Families
Auburn Alabama July 13 five families in Alabama were named master farm families by the State Extension Service and the Progress Farmer Ruralist The honorees are the families of Mr and Mrs J Frank Baker Montevallo C T Butler New Hope E P Garrett Belle Mina D L Horn Atmore and T R Swanner Rutledge
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auburn
Ala
Alabama
the State Extension Service
Progress Farmer-Ruralist
Power Deal Approved For Alabama Power Assets
The Alabama Public Service Commission approved contracts to transfer about 4.6 million dollars worth of Alabama Power Company properties in the Tennessee Valley region to TVA municipalities and cooperatives. The deal names Jackson, Madison, Limestone, Lauderdale, Colbert, Lawrence, Morgan, Marshall, DeKalb, Cherokee, Cullman and parts of Franklin and Winston counties with Arab, Boaz and Red Bay pending final negotiations. Commission President Hugh H White noted properties valued under 400 thousand dollars will be held by the company until settlements are complete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
Alabama Power Company
Tennessee Valley
TVA
State Public Service Commission
Jackson
Madison
Limestone
Lauderdale
Colbert, Lawrence, Morgan, Marshall, DeKalb
Cherikee
Cullman
Franklin
Winston
Power Company
Commission
Arab
Boaz
Red Bay
Hugh H. White
Morgan County Center Point Social News Roundup
Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Mason visited in Decatur on Monday. Lundie Morrow returned to Florida after vacation with relatives. Marion Cooper and daughter Leah of Memphis stayed with Luther Cooper’s family. D. O. Oldacre and daughter Elizabeth of Cotaco visited the Oldacres. Agatha McAnally and Arlene Edmondson resumed work at Alabama Hosiery Mill after vacation. Joe Grant Turney and Gene Eason returned from a Florida trip. Jackie Lyle went home after visiting with her mother attending summer school at Florence. Glenn Edmondson and family learned of John Miller’s broken hip at Baugh’s Infirmary.
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Ellis Mason
Decatur
Lundie Morrow
Florida
Marion Cooper
Leah
Memphis
Tenn
Luther Cooper
D. O. Oldacre
Elizabeth
Cotaco
Lorimer Oldacre
Agatha McAnally
Arlene Edmondson
Alabama
Joe Grant Turney
Gene Eason
Points
Jackie Lyle
A. H. Lyle
Florence
Glenn Edmondson
John Miller
Baugh’s Infirmary
Marriages Up In Alabama In 1932 Survey Finds
Alabama shows higher marriage rate than 44 states in the 1932 U.S. Commerce Survey released by the State Health Department. The report highlights the state's marriage trends during the period and notes public health implications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
State Health Department
Largest Alabama Physician Directory Shrinks by 494
The American Medical Directory lists 2,075 Alabama physicians this edition, 494 fewer than in 1916, while the national total rises from 145,241 to 175,382.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
American Medical Directory
Alabama
United States
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H. K. Hennessey
W. E. Curry
F. O Smith
Central Methodist
Melvin V. Moody
Willis Williams
Alayn
Diknastier
Christian Crusaders
Leetus Williams
The
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Church OF the Nazarene
W. E. Ellis
T. Powell Sharp
Lord's Day Bible
Valhermosa Springs
England
George
Princess Elizabeth
Margaret
London Daily Mail
Athens
Church OF Christ
Church OF Christ Revival
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Uncle Sam
Nogales
Ariz
Associated Press
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Center Grove
Rangers
Morgan County
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