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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1946
Page
14
Detailed church schedules list sermons, Holy Communion, and services at St John’s Episcopal, First Presbyterian, and nearby congregations. Notable speakers include Rev. Dr Edwin Wyle and Rev Harold Gosnell with times ranging from morning 11:00 services to 7:30 evening sermons. Bailey supervises youth and devotional programs, with summer August adjustments announced.
The revival at the church begins today with Bro. Rufus Underwood as speaker. Daily services at 10 00 a m and 8 00 p m continue throughout the week with worship and sermons. The public is invited to attend all sessions.
Corner of Oak and Lafayette Streets announces Dr. Jesse M. Rogers as pastor and Girod H. Cole Jr. as Educational Director with 9:30 Sunday School led by W. M. ends.
Central Baptist at Corner Fourth Avenue and Grant Street lists Paul Roberts as pastor with associates Pleas Manley and Edmond D. Keith. Organist Mrs. S. B. Burr. Sunday School at 9:30 a.m., morning worship 10:45 a.m., Training Unions 6:30 p.m., evening service 7:30 p.m., Wednesday service 7:30 p.m.
Wilmore Kentucky song teacher J Byron Crouse will lead musical programs at the annual camp meeting near Hartselle August 1 to 14. Mrs Crouse will accompany on piano and supervise young people meetings.
Radford pastor at Sixteenth Avenue Baptist Church invites families to a revival week with morning and evening services. Chapel program by Train ing Union and Be a con Jovy unions scheduled for Sunday evening. Midweek prayer service led by Oscar Flack aims for a 50 attendee goal.
D. H. Turner Jr. is the pastor. Sunday School starts at 9 45 a m with G O Devine as superintendent. Morning worship follows.
Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. preaching at 11:00 a.m. Evangelistic services at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday prayer meeting and Bible study. Friday youth service. Public invited. Pastor Raymond Taylor.
St Pauls Lutheran on Sherman Street near Fourth Ave will hold a 10:30 a.m. service with Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. Memorial Drive Methodist led by George A. Rice offers 9:45 a.m. Church School with Parker superintendent, 11:00 a.m. worship and a sermon titled The God Who Answers by Fire by Rev. E L McFee evangelist. Revival continues daily 10:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. with Rev. McFee preaching. Union Grove preaching at 3 p.m. Sunday.
The First Church of Christ Scientist Decatur a Boston branch invites worshipers to Sunday service at 11:00 with lesson-sermon on Truth. John 8 26 32 passages cited. Sunday School 9 45 and Wednesday 7 30. Reading room 2 4 Wednesdays and Saturdays at rear Johnston Street entrance. Public invited.
Funeral services were held Monday afternoon at Old Bethel Methodist church for Mrs J C Cross of Hillsboro. Revival services are planned at the same church this week with invitations extended to the community. Mrs Ethel B Cross and her daughter Ruth of Town Creek visited Mr and Mrs Tom C Parker Monday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Claude Muston of Town Creek were guests of Mr and Mrs J R B Jackson. Mr and Mrs Matthew Cross and family visited the community Friday. Mr and Mrs Jessie Holmes announce the birth of twin sons, one of whom died shortly after birth. the surviving twin and mother are reported progressing well.
Rev. Rudolph R. Scott, 44, pastor of the First Methodist Church in Huntsville, died suddenly of a heart attack. A Birmingham Southern College graduate, he served in Sulligent, Wyatam, Hartselle, and New Albany before his Huntsville assignment. He is survived by his wife and daughter Mary Saille Scott. funeral arrangements pending. Services at the First Methodist will be suspended tomorrow.
Rev. J. A. Gomes presides over Sunday School at 10 a.m. with Alvis Briscoe as superintendent. Morning preaching at 11 o’clock, Training Union at 6:45 p.m. Horace Feilding directing. Evening preaching at 7:45 p.m. Soul winning course Tuesday 7:30 p.m. Prayer meetings Wednesday 7:30 p.m. Cottage prayer Friday 7:30 p.m. All welcome.
Mrs. Will Broadway of Eufaula is improving after a several days illness while relatives visit Ardmore area. Mr. and Mrs. Snow Hardiman and James Monroe of Elkmont were guests of A. F. Broadway. Ardmore schools opened with good attendance. Mrs. Mattie McCain of Elkmont was injured when a needle stuck in wallpaper broke near her elbow and required X rays at Powers Hospital Athens.
Canal and Lafayette Streets announce T L McDonald pastor with Church School at 9 30 a m and morning worship at 11 led by guest minister Rev William Scott from Birmingham Alabama Youth Fellowship and Junior Fellowship scheduled for 6 30 p m
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