This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 18 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1952
Page
7
Church notices list services across three denominations including First Baptist Central Baptist and First Presbyterian with times for Sunday School Worship and Youth activities. Dedication of pews piano and bulletin board announced with Rev Smith delivering the address and lunch for visitors.
The notice lists Sunday school at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 11 00 a m with no services at night in July and August The sermon titled Victorious Living will be delivered by the minister D L Askew A cordial invitation is extended to all to attend and bring friends Reece Robertson is the S S superintendent
The Sunday Lesson Sermon theme for next week is Life with the Golden Text from Revelation 21 6 7. The text promises free life water to the thirsty and inheritance to the faithful. Sunday services begin at eleven o clock and Wednesday evening meetings at 7 30. The Reading Room on Johnston Street rear entrance is open Wednesdays and Saturdays 2 to 4.
Memorial Drive N W Rev Bethea Stedham is pastor Eugene Lamon Sunday school superintendent O H McCulloch Training Union director Mrs C L Nunn WW M S president J H Nelms Brotherhood president Mrs H M Singleton Sunbeam Band leader Sunday school at 945 morning worship at 11 training union at 630 evening worship at 730 The pastor will fill the pulpit at both services. Monday at 400 the Sunbeam Band and Junior G A s will meet at the church. Tuesday at 400 the Intermediate G A s and the R A s will meet at the church. Wednesday teachers and officers meeting at 700 midweek prayer service at 730 Both choirs will have their regular rehearsal at 820 If you don t have a church home worship with us We will always welcome you You are never a stranger but once at West side Baptist AUSTINVILLE CHURCH OF GOD Mrs Mary R Miller pastor morning worship at 1045 Sermon subject I Am In Debt At 145 Sunday afternoon Memorial and Dedication services will be observed The sanctuary has been re-
Charles L. Ellis will lead Morning Worship with church school at 9 30. Dr M E Lazenby preaches at 11 00 in the morning hour. Evening services include Methodist Youth Fellowship at 6 45 with a sermon by the minister. Dr Lazenby, editor of The Alabama Christian Advocate, delivers the morning sermon.
Reverend Goebel Phillips leads at 9:45 a.m. Bible School and 10:50 a.m. worship with evening 7:30 p.m. service. Prayer bands at 7:00 p.m. and evangelistic 7:30 p.m. Bible study and prayer midweek, choir 8:30. Visitation Friday 1:00 p.m. All welcome.
Greenbrier Alabama reports a church schedule with Grady Alexander as superintendent. Services include preaching at 11 am Rev E E Matthews pastor training union at 7 pm led by Richard Lauderdale and Wednesday prayer meetings at 7 30 pm. Children taught flannelgraph and nursery care for babies. The revival continues.
On July 20 the sixth Sunday after Trinity services are listed including Holy Communion at 7 30 a m Church School at 9 45 a m and morning prayer with sermon at 11 a m There will be no weekday Holy Communion as the Rector serves at Camp McDowell assisting with Midget Camp
Paul E Krohn pastor announces Sunday School at 9 45 a m and worship at 10 45 a m A short voters meeting will follow services this coming Sunday at the church campus.
Hartselle Alabama pastor Rev E E Matthews invites all to attend Sunday School at 10 a.m. preaching at 11 a.m. soul winning at 7 p.m. and a 7 30 p.m. preaching hour You’re urged to pray for the lost and to bring Bibles friends and families to study God’s word with the church prayer meeting follows each Thursday at 7 30 p.m.
Pastor Jack Carroll conducts Sunday School at 9 45 a m followed by morning worship at 10 55 with baptism and Lord's Supper. Evening services feature Rev Audie Michael and Dr T J Chitwood with a youth revival led by Rev Ray Felkins noting six conversions and three dedications.
First Methodist at the corner of Canal and LaFayette offers 9:45 Sunday School led by Mr. F. O. Smith and Mr. Paul Robinson, 10:55 worship with sermon profitable disappointments, evening service at 7:30 p.m. a joint worship with First Presbyterian, July 30 covered-dish supper by Dr L D Tyson. First Baptist at Oak and LaFayette with 9:45 Sunday School, 11:00 Morning Worship Life's Best Aim, 6:30 Training Union, 7:30 Evening Worship led by Pastor Sheppard Bryan.
Edward Davies, superintendent, oversees work on Jackson Street at 8th Avenue East. Details show ongoing municipal improvements and public safety measures.
Sixteenth Avenue Baptist will start Sunday School at 9 45 am led by M H White with Rev Lee Franklin delivering the morning message The 11 00 am program is The Mind of Christ Training Union begins at 6 30 pm directed by L A Shirley and the evening message by Rev Al Funderburke at 7 30 pm Nursery care is provided by Mrs James Call and Mrs James Nichols Sunbeams meet Monday.
A church day at 3 30 p m with Mrs Lamon Fuller and Mrs Donal Lassiter. Sunday School officers and teachers meet Wednesday at 6 30 p m. Prayer service Wednesday at 7 30 p m directed by the pastor. Adult choir practice follows with Mr D C Aldridge directing. The Brother God meets Thursday at 7 30 p m. Public invited to all services.
Mr. James Owens supervises as pastor Rev. Paul McClusky delivers morning message at 11:00 a.m. Training Union starts 7:00 p.m. Evening message by the pastor at 8:00 p.m. Sunday School Officers and Teachers meet Wednesday 7:00 p.m. Prayer Service follows at 7:30 p.m. Visitors welcome.
The Lawrence County Harmony reports a revival led by Brother Phillips this week. Weekend visits note families and friends gathering at local homes, with a stork shower for Mrs. James Stewart and several social visits among Gillespie, Mills, Briley, and Heaps families.
Kentucky acquired Federal Hill the birthplace of Stephen Foster’s My Old Kentucky Home and converted the site into a state park preserving the composer’s heritage and the historic location for public access and education.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.