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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1964

Page

8

Morgan 4-H Winners Highlight State Conference Milestones

Eulalyia Ballentine won Dairy Foods first place at the State 4-H Conference in Tuskegee representing the Tennessee Valley District. Erma Sue Bryant took first in State Talent Contest for orations with The Hurricane. Richard Morris was elected State 4-H Club Reporter. Over 500 clubsters from 35 counties attended. Engagement announced for Athlyn Priscallia Bankston to Ernest Hall with Tuscaloosa ties.

Eulylia Ballentine Tuskegee Institute Eulylia Tennessee Valley Sealtest Dairy Products Erma Sue Bryant Richard Morris

Church Services at St Stephen P B Rev Mastin Leads

The St Stephen P B church gathers for Sunday worship led by Pastor Rev W M Mastin with the usual order of service planned for the morning.

ST. Stephen P. B W. M. Mastin

Church Service Schedule And Choir Notices

Sunday School is at 9 45 a m Morning Worship at 11 00 a m A musical program by the Mighty Echoes and Silver Trumpets at 1 00 p m The Sisters Auxiliary meets on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday at 5 45 p m Senior Choir Rehearsal on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday at 7 00 p m Weekly midweek prayer service with officers in charge Mrs Sarah M Garner is the reporter Mrs Annie M Robinson and Mrs Mary Grisby are presidents of respective groups.

James Harris Tas Associeem Cora McDonald St. Paul Spiritual Church Sisters’ Auxiliary M. Cowley E. Ballentine The Mighty Echoes Silver Trumpets Mary Grisby Annie M. Robinson Sarah M. Garner

Deacon Board Plans Day of Worship and Evening Programs

Morning worship at 10:00 with Deacon J. McDaniel superintendent and a pastor’s message at 11:00, music by the Junior Choir. Rev Marion Pride of Huntsville delivers at 2:00. Mrs Ida Mae McDaniel sponsors. 7:30 program by Rev H J Lancaster and First Baptist Church congregation for the deacon’s board. Public invited.

J. McDaniel Marion Deacon’s Board James McDaniel East End Faithful Few Club West Side Club No. 2 Stovall Wilson St. N.W Bertha M. Scott

Sunday School at Springhill Baptist Church

The Springhill Baptist Church Sunday School meets each Sunday morning at 10 00 o clock with Brother Vaughn as superintendent and all children urged to attend.

Springhill Baptist Church Vaughn

Community church weekly schedule and anniversaries

Order of Service and Sunday School at 9 45 a m led by Brother Jerry Southward plus Sunday afternoon events at 5 00 and an Usher Board meeting. Ushers urged to attend. Ushers anniversary on August 16 at 3 00. WS CS meeting Tuesday at 3 00 and M Y F on Tuesday at 5 30. Senior Choir Rehearsal Tuesday at 7 30. Mrs Annie Mae Townsend, reporter.

Jerry Southward WSCS M.Y.F Annie Mae Townsend

Church Service Schedule and Choir Activities

Morning Worship at 10 30 a m led by the Superintendent. Noon service at 12 with the pastor officiating. De votional service conducted by officers with music by the Senior Choir. Senior Choir rehearsal every 4th and 5th Wednesday night led by president Mrs Gernice Sykes. Milene Owens, reporter.

Gernice Sykes Milene Owens

July Meeting of H D C at Mrs Cathern Kirk Home

The H D C held its July meeting at Mrs Cathern Kirk's home with the president in charge. The program featured a thought for the day and a sermon by the pastor. Officers were in charge as the choir provided music, and the session began with Deacon A Cosby delivering the morning worship at 1000 am.

A. Cosby H.D.C Cathern Kirk

Arthur Murray Sells Dance Studio Empire

Arthur Murray, founder of the dance studio chain begun in 1930s Minneapolis, sells Arthur Murray Inc. for about 1 million. New owners keep the Murray name. he plans dramatic TV ventures, including the Arthur Murray Show with Kathryn. Murray started teaching in 1913 and once assisted Vernon Castle in New York.

New York Arthur Murray Minneapolis Circle l Arthur Murray Inc Murray Kathryn Vernon Castle

Golden Gate Became Symbol of Death by Own Action

San Francisco reports that the Golden Gate Bridge, famed for tourists and photos, is increasingly linked to suicide. A 20 year old Drake E. Rogers Jr. of Petaluma leaped from the span, the bridge’s 265th known fatal self inflicted death.

San Francisco Golden Gate Bridge San Golden Gate Span Drake E. Rogers Jr Petaluma Calif

Murray dance chain founder sells stake amid franchise growth

The founder of Murray studios recounts launching the Lambeth Walk craze and expanding to 500 franchised studios by 1948, grossing 40 to 50 million dollars. He sold his ownership interests for about 2 million dollars and has since reduced activity. The latest purchase, disclosed now, was by Harry Evans of Houston, who owns 17 studios, and James R. Banta of Fort Lauderdale, who runs about 21.

Statler Minneapoli Murray Studios Murray Harry Evans Houston Tex James R. Banta Fort Lauderdale Fla

Montreal’s Fault May Trigger Quake Threat in Quebec

Montreal sits on a long geological fault running through much of Quebec Province. Scientists warn a major quake could occur, though no severe event has hit the region since the 17th century.

Montreal Alaska Quebec

Dollar General to Open New Store in Scottsville KY

Dollar General Stores planned a new outlet at 102 2nd Ave SE in the building formerly used by Nationwide Stores Inc. The national chain with 103 stores in nine states is owned by J L Turner and son of Scottsville Kentucky. The first Kentucky dollar store opened in 1956 in Springfield by Walter Gupton.

Dollar General Stores Dollar General Stores J. L. Turner and Son Scottsville Springfield Walter Gupton Kentucky Nationwide Stores Inc

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