Sunday Church Services and Summer Schedules
Church annals list Sunday programs across First Christian First Methodist Central Methodist and Austinville Baptist with service times Sunday school at 9 45 morning worship at 11 regular evening services paused in July and August ministerial vacation and guest pulpit plans detailed choir and circle meetings and Westminster activities churches invite attendance and note July schedules
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First Christian 4Th
E. Moulton David de Boer
Minster
Bible School
Ainslie Wyle
Jesus
Church Schedule and Activities in Decatur Alabama
Sixth Avenue Church of God lists Sunday school at 9 45 morning worship at 10 45 with sermon by Reverend Eugene Rice on The Quest of the Human Heart Youth fellowship at 6 30 evening service at 7 30 and various meetings including a ladies missionary society at 2 00 Tuesday midweek service at 7 30 with choir practice at 8 30 Wednesday Southside Baptist led by W J Johnson at 9 45 Sunday school 10 50 morning worship and 7 30 evening service. Royal service pro J e Sunbeams and Business Women's Circle meet Monday with a midweek prayer service at 7 30 Wednesday continuing What We Believe discussion.
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Central Methodist Ce
Jackson St
Sixth Ave
W. Nelson Guthrie
Statie
A. Ganes
Loyal Auto Legion
Woship
G Guthrie
Parks Circle
W.S.C
O. L. Garvey
Good Weslowship
St. Cecelia
Sixth Avenue Church OF God
Eugene Rice
Ladies’ Missionary Society
Southside Baptist
W. J. Johnson
Ninth Street
Decatur
Alabama
Baptist Training Union
Tennis Odom
W.M
Sunbeams
Local Gospel Leader Mr Brewer Leads Decatur Area
Author and lecturer Mr Brewer, a faithful gospel minister of Grant Street Church of Christ, is known in this area. Schedule lists Radio WMSL 8:15 to 8:30, Grant Street Church morning service 10:00 to 11:00, and evening service at 7:30 under the tent. The notice mentions Churches of Christ in the area.
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Brewer
Decatur
WMSL
Grant St. Church of Christ
Youth Seeks Challenge and the Call to Abide Faith
A Charles A. Wells piece argues youth appeal in radical movements, noting Jesus teaching abundance comes from self loss. It cites Moscow propaganda officials and warns against violence, urging democracy and Christian challenge to youth to change the world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Wells
Jesus
Moscow
Communist Party
Women's Federation to Meet at Local Church
The Women's Missionary Association of Morgan County will hold its quarterly meeting at Central Baptist Church Thursday night at 7 30. Austinville Baptist Church hosts Friday morning session at 10 o'clock with Sunbeams invited. attendees should bring lunch.
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Women’s Federation
Central Baptist Church
Morgan County
Austinville Baptist Church
St Paul’s Lutheran Service and Meeting Notice
Paul E Krohn pastor Sunday school 9 45 A M services 10 45 A M voters meeting 2 30 P M Sunday school picnic Thursday Meet at the church 4 30 P M Sermon topic The World’s Savior The Unchangeable God
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ST. Paul’s
Paul E. Krohn
Sunday church services at First Baptist and Memorial Drive Methodist
First Baptist Corner Oak and Lafayette Streets invites worship at 9 30 Bible study and 11 morning service with a Gideon sermon. Memorial Drive Methodist Ninth Avenue West led by R L Baker holds 9 45 church school, 6 30 evening service on Beatitudes, with special choir music and a building fund collection.
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First Baptist
Memorial Drive
Methodist
Ninth Avenue
West
R. L. Baker
Paul Praying Sermon at P. M. Training Union
The church invites families to evening worship at 7 30 with director Carl Hendon preaching on Paul Praying. Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 30 followed by choir at 8. Thursday youth choir practice at 8. All services open to the public with Sunday school for families.
Westminster Presbyterian Church on Jackson Street
Notice announces Westminster Presbyterian Church location at Jackson Street and 8th Avenue with Rev. John A. Troxler serving as pastor.
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Westminster Presbyterian
Jackson Street
8Th Avenue
John A. Troxler
Ruth and Naomi bond in steadfast family loyalty
In this Old Testament tale Ruth clings to Naomi amid strained modern family life. The piece contrasts mother in law tensions with Ruth’s vow to stay with Naomi, pledging loyalty and shared faith despite hardship.
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Newman Campbell
Ruth
Naomi
Orpah
Ruth and Naomi in Moab and Boaz's Fields Tale
A fragment from memory verse notes a tale of Naomi Ruth and Boaz set in ancient Palestine. It outlines Ruth's loyalty to Naomi, Ruth meeting Boaz in his harvest fields, and Naomi's bitter mood reflected by the name Mara.
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Naomia
Ruth
Boaz
Palestine
Elimelech
Naomi
Moab
Jordan
Mara
Congregational Churches Schedule and Pastors
Congregational Christian churches list service times and pastors. Caddo church holds Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. and preaching at 11:00 a.m. Rev Well Bayne serves as pastor. Bethlehem church Midway Alabama offers Sunday school 10:00 a.m. and services 11:00 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Rev Earnest Shelton leads. Liberty Grove Town Creek Route 3 conducts Sunday school and morning services at 11:00 a.m. on the second and other Sundays.
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Congregational Christian Churches
Caddo Church
Well Bayne
Bethlehem Church
Midway
Ala
Christian Endeavor
Earnest Shelton
Liberty Grove
Town Creek
Route 3
Religious services listed for multiple area churches
Sunday schedules for Jones Chapel Bethlehem Church and Austinville Church of God are listed with times for Sunday school worship and evening services. Bethlehem Church highlights an 11 o clock sermon on Animam translated as all of the thinking powers of man, plus an area ministers study in the afternoon. Austinville Church of God offers Sunday school at 9 45 a m morning worship at 10 45 a m with a sermon titled Responsibility Toward Lame Sheep and evening service at 7 30 p m with Inexcusable Lameness. A cordial welcome to attendees with transport help available.
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Richard Waugh
Jones Chapel
Well Bayne
America
Jesus
Bethlehem Church
Wadley
Alabama
Fellowship of the Saints
Austinville
St. John's Episcopal Church Cornered by Jackson Street
St. John's Episcopal church sits at the intersection of Jackson Street and Gordon Drive near Second Avenue, marking a local religious landmark and gathering place.
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ST. John’s Episcopal
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Jackson Street
Gordon Drive
Second Ave
Central Baptist Church Service Schedule in City Notice
Corner Fourth Avenue and Grant Street announces pastor O E Burton and Rev Will Wear preaching at 11 a.m. and 7 30 p m with 9 45 a m school, 6 30 p m training unions, Wednesday Sunday school officers meeting at 7 p m and prayer at 7 45 p m. Come to church.
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Central Baptist
Fourth Avenue
Grant Street
O. E. Burton
First Presbyterian Church Services Across Three Chapels
Sunday schedule lists Sunday school at 9 45 a m at Corner Oak and East Vine First Church led by Jimmie Bloodworth and Ned Frazier. morning worship at 11 with pastor sermon and solo by R W Cousar Jr. Pryor Memorial chapel hosts 2 30 p m Sunday school and 8 p m service with R W Cousar Jr preaching. session to meet for new member reception. no evening service at First Church. Public invited.
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First Presbyterian
Vine Streets
Kiroy Memorial Chapel
Courtland Highway
Jimmie Bloodworth
First Church
Ned Frazier
R. W. Cousar Jr
Jesus” Shea
Pryor Memorial Chapel
Joseph Calvin
Pryor Chapel
16th Avenue Baptist Church Service Schedule
Rev E N Chandler pastor announces Sunday school at 9 45 morning worship at 11 led by Rev Frank Smith of Hartsee Alabama and Training Union begins at 6 30 with Mr L A Shirge continuing program from there.
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16Th Avenue Baptist
E. N. Chandler
Eugene Lamon
Frank Smith
Hartseee
Alabama
L. A. Shir
Church Week Ahead Activities and Meetings
The schedule lists Rev. Frank Smith leading the evening message at 7 30 p m with nursery duties by Mrs W H Nance and Mrs John Stevens. Sunbeams meet Monday at 3 30 p m at the church with Edith Teague and Lamon Fuller. The Women s Missionary Society meets Monday 7 30 p m at Mrs W A Cramer s home. The Intermediate Girls Auxiliary meets Tuesday 4 15 p m with Mrs Hugh Weir. Prayer service is Wednesday 7 30 p m followed by adult choir practice. The Brotherhood meets Thursday 7 30 p m and Junior Girls Auxiliary Saturday 4 p m with Mrs H P Lawrence. Visitors invited to all services.
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Hugh Weir
Brotherhood
H. P. Lawrence
Christian Science Sunday Lesson Set for July 16 1950
The Life lesson sermon to be read in all Christian Science churches Sunday July 16 1950 features Psalms 27 1 as golden text and Colossians 3 4 alongside other Bible citations. Sunday services start at 11 00 and Wednesday meetings at 7 30 with the church reading room on Johnston Street open 2 to 4.
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Christian Science
Christ
Johnston Street
Local Business Listings Singled Out in City Directory Clusters
A dense OCR readout lists numerous local businesses and firms including Brock & Spight Co, Knox McRae Motor Co, Dillehay Drug Store, and Alabama Flour Mills, suggesting a compiled agency or commerce directory with varied trades such as furniture, motors, dairies, appliances, and services across the city.
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Knox McRae Motor CO
Dillehay Drug Store
Office Equipment CO
Johnnie Aycock’s
Radio Shack
City Park Greenhouse
Royal Tire Service
Southeastern Metals CO
Cooper Wells & CO
Flint Baptist Church announces revival schedule and activities
Wednesdays and Saturdays services led by Pastor M. G. Fields with theme Loyalty to Ideals. Training Union at 6 45 p m and evening sermon Are There Few Saved The annual revival set for August 14 25 with Rev Edgar E Weaver as evangelist Attendance noted at 158 in Sunday school and 122 in Training Union. thanks to Rev Lannie S Wood and son for messages last Sunday.
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Flint Baptist
M. G. Fields
L. L. Matthews
Nance
Unio
Union Sun
Robert Ryan
J. W
Thetor
Edgar E. Weaver
Covington Baptist Association
O Alabama
Lannie Swood
Training Union
Cordh
Gym Springs Baptist Sunday Services Schedule
Reverend Paul McClusky will deliver the morning message at 10 a.m. The Sunday school starts then with I V Dobbs as superintendent. The pastor will give the evening sermon at 7 30 p.m. A cordial invitation is extended to the public.
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Paul McClusky
Suns Day School
I. V. Dobbs
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II of Westminster Auxiliary
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Mildred Clonts
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Evangelistic Services
Delano Park
Claude Woodruff
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Pau
Chika
Brock & Spight CO
Alabama Brick & Tile CO
Hunter Furniture CO
Shumake Furniture Co., Inc
Sterchi's
McNelly Motors
Meadow Gold Dairies
Speare
Warren & Ratliff
H. Ryan Appliances & Furnit
Pryor Motor CO
Home Oil Mill
Decatur Cleaners
CAFE
Alabama Flour Mills
Caddell Drug CO. Wilder's
Men’s Wear
White Way
Pure Milk CO
JRE
Sherrow’s
John W. Sandlin & Son CO
E. E Forbes & Sons
Casey Electric CO
GYM Springs Baptist