Local Churches Invite Congregations for Sunday Services
Tinville Church of God led by Otto Winton holds sun school at 10:00, preaching at 11:00 on The Glorious Life. Cottage prayer at 8 p m and evangelistic service at 8 p m with Having To Die Alone. First Christian with Elmer Freer at Fourth and E Moulton begins Sunday school at 9:45, morning service at 11 and evening sermon on The Letters to Philemon Colossians and Ephesians. Sixteenth Avenue Baptist at 16th Ave and Wadsworth St lists services: 9:30 Men s Bible class, 9:45 Sunday school, 11:00 morning sermon by Robert Woody, 6:15 Royal Ambassadors and 7:30 evening sermon by pastor. midweek prayer 7:30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tinville Church OF Godly
Otto Winton
Elmer Freer
E. Moulton
John Harlow
Christ
Ernest McCulloch
Philemon
Miss McCulloch
Johnston Street
Sixteenth Avenue Baptist Cor
16Th Ave
Wadsworth Street
Chas. L. Dobbs
Robert Woody
Cor
4Th Ave
Atrd Grant St
T. A. New
S. B
Dolphus Price
Carl Green
Achor
J. M. Pickens
Revival Servants and Worship at local churches
The notice lists the First Baptist and nearby congregations with times for Sunday School 9:30 a.m. worship 11:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. Reverend Jesse M. Rogers speaks with Dr. T Williams delivering morning remarks. Organist Mrs A T Han and choir director Mrs T M Hendon are named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist
Jesse M. Rogers
T Williams
A. T. Han
T. M.es
Young People's Choir
Odom
Paul’s Lutheran Sherman Street Sunday Service
The Paul’s Lutheran Church at Sherman Street and Fourth Avenue holds a morning service at 9 30 and an evening service at 7 30 with Rev E Mert of Florence leading. A War League meeting follows the service and a Ladies Missionary League session is set for Monday at 7 30 with Rev E Lammert speaking. Visitors are welcome.
Life through the Son featured in Decatur Church Lesson
In the Sunday Lesson Sermon at First Church of Christ Scientist Decatur, the focus centers on life through the Son with citations from John 5 and John 10. The sermon emphasizes Jesus as the door to salvation and entry to life for believers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stian Science Chese
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Decatur
First Church , Christ, Scientist
Boston
Massachusetts
Jesus
Ain
Central Methodist Sunday Services and Classes Plan
Central Methodist outlines Sunday school at 9 30 with Miss Clio Levin as superintendent. Morning worship at 11 and evening service at 8 with Rev E A Lacour as guest evangelist. Music directed by Mr and Mrs Loren Jones. Also a combined Methodist churches meeting Sunday evening. Ten days of services at 10 am and 8 pm with young people at 7 pm. Woman's Society circles meet Monday at 3 pm. Circle 4 at Mrs J W Lovelace home. Sixth Ave Church of God holds services with subject The Greatest Of All Trials at 9 45 am. church school at 11 am. Christian Crusaders 7 15 pm led by Miss Mable Allen. evening service 8 with Rev Otto Winton. mid week prayer Wednesday 7 30 and choir rehearsal 8 30. All are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Methodist
Clio Levin
E. A. Lacour
Loren Jones
Woman's Society of Christian Service
J. W. Lovelace
Sixth Ave
Church OF God Ton
Church School
Christian Crusaders
Mable Allen
Otto Winton
Weanesday
St John’s Episcopal Church Service Schedule
St John’s Episcopal on Gordon Drive at Jackson lists church school at 9:30 with Carol Smith and morning prayer at 11:00 led by Lt B M Cornell as Lay Reader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. John’s Episcopal
Gordon Drive
Jackson
Carol Smith
B. M. Cornell
Sunday Services at First Presbyterian July 16 1944
Schedule of services lists times for Sunday school at 9 45 a m with Dr T G Morrow leading Sept 11 11 00 a m morning worship sermon by Rev W W Glass at 11:00 followed by Pioneer meeting at 2 30 p m and Oakland Chapel Sunday school at 3 00 p m with preaching by the pastor Evening services at 7 00 p m young peoples meeting at 7 00 p m and praise service at 8 00 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian
Willoughby Presbyterian Service Schedule
WILLOUGHBY PRESBYTERIAN W. B. Strong, Pastor. Sunday school 10 a.m. Worship 11 a.m. Sermon by pastor. Mid-week prayer and song service Wednesday 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willoughby Presbyterian
W. B. Strong
Rally program for Morgan County youth group at First Baptist
The W M A of Morgan County Association hosts an afternoon rally at First Baptist church at 2 30 with sessions for Sunbeam Band Junior Girls Auxiliary Intermediate Girls Auxiliary Royal Ambassadors and Young Women's Auxiliary including devotions prayers reports offerings and a missionary message led by Dr J M Rogers and J T Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan County Association
First Baptist Church
Will Spanabel
Melba Long
Lanese Halbrooks
Jesus
Glenn Green
Sunbeam
Jim Morris
Edith Teague
Mickey Green
Royal Ambassadors
Robert Woody
Prince Jones
Kings
Charles Howell, Jr
Charles Jones
J. M. Rogers
J. T. Williams
O Zion
Community applauds church roof and classroom redo
All rejoice over the church roof completion. The youth class proceeds with redecoration of their classroom and visitors praise all services.
Westside Presbyterian Revival Plans Announced
Westside Presbyterian announces a revival beginning the first Sunday in August with a 9 45 a m Sunday school 7 p m C E Society worship at 8 p m and a sermon by the pastor Miss Bettie Holesapple leads the society urging thinking planning and praying for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westside Presbyterian
W. B. Strong
C. E. Society
HARTSELLE CHURCH SERVICES PROMOTE DAILY SERVICE
Sunday activities at the Hartselle church include Bible school at 10:00 a.m. led by W. A. McClanahan and a worship service at 11:00 a.m. The minister will deliver the morning message and urge forgiveness for absence and constant service to God and neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Hatchett
W. A.mcclanahan
Jesus
Church Activities Schedule From Sunday Services to Missionary Talk
Rev Frank T Smith pastor leads Sunday school at 10 a m with B G Hall as general superintendent Preaching at 11 a m Sermon by Rev Earl Matthews Training Unions meet at 7 p m E P Thornhill director Preaching at 8 p m Sermon by the pastor Missionary Society meets Monday at 3 p m Mrs Arthur Smith president Mid week prayer service Wednesday at 8 p m Dr J T Williams missionary to China is hoped to attend for the message County W M U quarterly meeting at our church next Thursday from 10 a m with Dr Williams as principal speaker
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank T. Smith
G. Hall
Earl Matthews
E. P. Thornhill
Missionary Society
Arthur Smith
J. T. Williams
China
Williams
Church notices invite at Church of Christ
Hollis Roberson announces Sunday school at 10 a m and preaching at 11 a m with evening worship at 8 p m. A ladies Bible study and Wednesday prayer at 3 p m and 8 p m Young People's training Saturday at 2 30 p m. A warm welcome awaits you at the Church of Christ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollis Roberson, Ministre
Church of Christ
Church Services and Schedules for Local Congregations
The Church of God led by Rev A W Benefield holds Sunday school at 10 am with Miss Florence Orr as superintendent and preaching at 11 am. Christian Crusaders meet at 6 45 pm led by Richard Dean with a 7 30 pm service. Bible study is Wednesday at 7 30 pm. First Methodist led by Rev Edwin Branscomb also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF God
A. W. Benefield
Florence Orr
Christian Crusaders
Richard Dean
Church Services and Meetings Schedule Recap
9 45 a m Church school J K Haynes Gen Supt Dr E R Currier Adult Supt 11 a m Morning worship Sermon by the pastor 7 30 p m Youth Fellowship 8 00 p m Evening worship Sermon by the pastor 3 00 p m Monday W S Co S meets Mrs W S Poole Sr president 8 00 p m Wednesday prayer meeting
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. K. Haynes
E. R. Currier
W. S. Poole
Church of the Nazarene Sunday Services Schedule
Rev W W Franklin pastor lists Sunday school at 10 am preaching at 11 am NYP 5S meets at 7 15 pm preaching at 8 pm prayer meeting Wednesday and Friday services at 8 pm all welcome to attend the church invites the community to its services
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF the Nazarene
W. W. Franklin
N.Y
Iaan
Local Church Notices for Weekly Services
Rev Billy Stephenson pastor Sunday school at 10 am L F State superintendent Preaching at 11 am and 8 pm 1st and 3rd Sundays BT U meets at 715 pm Mrs Hewlett Roan director Officers and teachers meeting Wednesday at 8 pm You are cordially invited to worship with us.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Stephenson
Hewlett Roan
New Center Methodist Names Rev. M. L. Newcomb Pastor
The New Center Methodist Church announces the appointment of Rev. M. L. Newcomb as its new pastor. He succeeds the former minister and expects to begin duties next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW Center Methodist
M. L. Newcomb
Sunday church schedule listing Claude Waddell Supt
Sunday school at 10 a m. Claude Waddell Supt Preaching service Sundays 8:00 p m first Sunday and 11:00 a m second Sunday and 8:00 p m Young people meet at 7 p m Prayer meeting Thursday at 7:30 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Waddell
Walhermoso Springs Pastor Preaches on Sundays
Rev. John Roy Hagener leads Bible school at 10 a m and preaching service at 2 30 p m on the second and fourth Sundays. Visitors are always welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walhermoso Springs
John Roy Hagener
German Generals Hit by Epidemic of Heart Failure
Senator Hill of Alabama warns of a rising epidemic of heart failure and apoplexy among German generals as defeats mount on all fronts. The Office of War Information relays Hill’s remarks in a broadcast to Nazi occupied Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ala
Office of War Information
Sen. Hill
Europe
White Russia name linked to traditional white dress
Historically the region is said to have earned its name from inhabitants wearing white smocks fibre shoes with white leggings and white homespun coats, reflecting a distinctive costume.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Esquire magazine loses second class mail permit
District Judge T W Davidson upheld Postmaster General Walker in revoking Esquire magazine's second class mail permit. The ruling may cost the publishers about 500000 dollars annually and they plan an appeal. The decision focuses on the reclassification as non arbitrary, not on editorial content.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
T. W. Davidson
Walker
Esquire Magazine
Judge Davidson
Revival attendance grows in Morgan County community
Pvt. Stanford Callahan and wife and baby of Tampa return to camp after a 15 day furlough with Morgan County kin. Mrs. Aubrey Light and children visit East Gadsden parents and attend revival. George Breedlove visits from Texas. Mrs. Eva Taylor ill again. Rev. F O Parker and Mr and Mrs Will Hardin were Sunday supper guests. various locals attend revival including Mrs. Mary Sparkman of Hartford and Gustie Mae Ayers of Birmingham visiting relatives. Dorothy Hartselle of Oak Ridge also in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanford Callahan
Tampa
Fla
Aubrey Light
Audrey Goggins
East Gadsden
George Breedlove
Texas
Eva Taylor
F. O. Parker
Will Hardin
C. J. Roberts
Mary Sparkman
Hartselle
Spenn
Erby Thompson
O. J. Norton
Lawrence County
Claudie Mitchell
Gustie Mae Ayers
Birmingham
Edgar Callahan
Clint
Thompson
Peggy
Dorothy
Neice Willodene Johnson
Neal
Luke Roberts
Dorothy Hartselle
Oak Ridge
Calamity Twin chapter 29 trial twists and rumors spread
The Wrightsville trial features Donald Mackenzie confirming five thousand dollar loans to James Haight with no collateral as his father in law John F Wright promises to cover losses. Rumors swirl about Haight’s motives and a web of testimonies from locals and witnesses while Judge Newbold admonishes jurors to avoid discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Mackenzie
Wrightsville Personal Finance Corporation
James Haight
PFC
Mackenzie
Mr. Mackenzie
Haights
John F. Wright
Haight
Martin
Mckenzie
Wrightsville National Bank
John F
Eli Martin
Ford
Wrights
Luigi
Dr. Poffenberger
Gus Olesen
Jim Haight
Nora
Chief Dakin
Luigi Marino
Joe Lupin
Chefe
Jim
Francesca Botigliano
Saint-a Louey
Nora Wright
Bradford
Wrightsville
Poffenberger
Carl
Emil
Ich
Chris Dorfman
Chris
Gus
Thomas Winship
Edgcomb
Soner
Voice of the People from Decatur 1944 field letter
R C McWhorter recounts travels through Texas and the Rio Grande Valley visiting relatives and noting crops and citrus. He praises the West but says Alabama remains hard to beat, describing Harlingen and Reynosa experiences and a bull arena rainout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur Dail Suntanae
J. E. McWhorter
Corporal Kenneth McWhorter
Harlinger
Texas
Houston
San Antonio
Fort Worth
Matte Morris
Reynosa
Mexico
Rio Grande Valley
West
Alabama
Local Social Notices Highlight Visits and Revival Attendance
Esther Callahan hosts extended family while John Parker visits his daughter Mrs Edgar Melson. Mrs Therrell Wallace and children spend Tuesday with sister Mrs Ben Roberts and attend church. Grace Taylor of Rocky Ford spends Thursday with Esther Callahan and attends church services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Callahan
John Parker
Edgar Melson
Therrell Wallace
Ben Roberts
Grace Taylor
Rocky Ford
Rabies Vaccination Schedule Announced for Morgan County
Dr. Ray Ashwander, Morgan County rabies inspector, lists vaccination times for July 17 to 21 at multiple sites including Mathews Store Priceville New School Brookville Somerville Bethel Church Rural Grove Union Grove Church Morgan City Rescue Union Hill School Cotaco School Plain View School Mt. Tabor School Maples Store Turney s Blacksmith Shop Gum Spring Church Pences Blacksmith Union School Six Mile School Florette Pines School House Center Grove School Skidmore Chapel Ryans School Hulace W Walling s House Cole Springs Gandy s Cove School Oden Ridge School Lawrence Cove School Rock Creek School and Pleasant Ridge Church with daily start times from 8:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Ashwander
Morgan County
Mathews Store
Priceville New School
Brookville
Somerville
Bethel Church
Rural Grove
Union Grove Church
Morgan City
Union Hill
Cotaco
Plain View
Mt. Tabor
Maples
Turney’s
Gum Spring
Pénces Blacksmith Shop
Union
Six Mile
Florette
Pines
Center Grove
Skidmore Chapel
Ryans
Hulace
W. Walling
Cole Springs
Gandy
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Decatur Transit
Allied van Lines, Inc
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Williams Transfer & Storage Co
First Ave
First Methodist
Edwin Branscomb
Methodist
All Decatur MethOdist Churches
M. E. Church
F. A. Lacour
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Loren G. Jones
WMSL
England
Samuel L. McClendon
14Th Ave
John H. Gibson
McClendon
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Berlin
Brunswick
Gutersloh
Bethel Baptist
HILL
Esquire
Rock Springs
Calamity Twin
Ellery Queen
Chapter
Jim Fraight
Vic Carlatti
Hollis Hotel
Tonsoria
Emil Poffenberger
Upham Block
Frank Lloyd
Carter Brad
Lysander Newbold
Newbold
Arch
Roberta Roberts
Deim Haight
Roberta
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R. C. McWhorter
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