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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1949

Page

7

Sunday Services at Southside Baptist and Flint Baptist

Southside Baptist schedules morning worship at 10 45 with Rev Roberts closing his ministry before his Miami move on August 15. Evening evangelistic service follows a 7 30 program. church business sessions and training union assemblies precede. weekly prayer and visitation plans are noted along with member meetings and a sunrise to evening schedule. Flint Baptist lists morning and evening services, Sunday school, deacons meeting, and Baptist Training Union programs with bus schedule updates and revival plans.

Southside Baptist Roberts Southside Miami Florida Baptist _ Training Union Leroy Field Woman's Missionary Society Sunbeam Band Training Union Council Flint Baptist M. G. Fields L. L J. W. Matthews Baptist Training Union J. F. Hitt Malcolm Fields Decatur Hartselle Hart- Selle Baptist Training Union Council L. L. Matthews Round Island Baptist Church Limestone County Fields Decatur Ministerial. Association Training Union

Central Methodist Church Services and Meetings

Morning worship features Dr. A H Nabors with the hymn O God Our Help in Ages Past. Evening sermon by Rev J K Rodgers with anthem Lord I Want to be a Christian. W S C meets Monday at 3 00 in the church parlor with two District Caravan members attending. Children class Monday 3 00. Madonna Circle Monday 7 30. Senior Board of Stewards Tuesday 7 30. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30. After service film The Kindled Flame shown.

Central Methodist Jackson Street Sixth Ave G. M. Davenport A. H. Nabors God Children Bible Hour J. K Rodgers

Memorial Drive Methodist Church Service and Programs

Memorial Drive Methodist on Ninth Avenue West invites all ages to Sunday school at 9:45 led by Mr. C P Parker followed by a 10:50 worship with a message titled You Asked For It. Evening service features a youth musical program and a sermon What Jesus Teaches about Heaven. Visitors welcome.

Memorial Drive Methodist Ninth Avenue West R. L. Baker C. P Parker Heaven

Love as Lesson Theme for Christian Science Churches

The Committee on Publication of Christian Science at 18 Itton Lane Montgomery Alabama announces the Sunday July 31 1949 Lesson Sermon on Love with the Golden Text Be Perfect be of good comfort be of one mind live in peace and the God of love and peace shall be with you II Corinthians 1311 among citations including God is love and he that dwelleth in love dwelleth in God and God in him I John 416

Christian Science Committee Itton Lane Montgomery Alaama Churches of Christ, Scientist

Memorial Drive Church of Christ Service Times

T. A. Thompson ministers the Memorial Drive Church of Christ invites worshippers to Bible classes at 10:00 am and preaching and worship at 11:00 am and 7:45 pm with a Wednesday general Bible study at 7:45 pm Come and worship with us.

Memorial Drive Church OF Christ T. A. Thompson

First Presbyterian Sunday schedule and sermons

Rev W W Glass leads as pastor with Mr Bob Cousar assisting. Sunday School begins at 9 45 with Ned Frazier as superintendent. Cousar preaches at 11 with the topic A Man And His Faith and sings Lest We Forget. Evening service is not held. Preaching at Pryor Chapel 2 o clock and Kirby Chapel 4 o clock. Cousar's chapel series titled Heavens Ways and Means Committee.

First Presbyterian W. W. Glass Bob Cousar Ned Frazier Cousar Pryor Chapel Kirby Chapel

Church notice at Seventh Ave West Hartselle preacher

Church of the Nazarene at 510 Seventh Ave West lists Sunday School at 10 am. Preaching at 11 am by Rev K F E Cummings of Hartselle NY. PS at 7 30 pm. Preaching 8 pm. Prayer service Wednesdays at 7 30 pm. Everyone welcome.

Church OF the Nazarene Seventh Ave. West H. M. Watson Rev K. FE. Cummings Hartselle N. Y P S

First Methodist Church Service Schedule Update

Corner of Canal and LaFayette Streets hosts Dr Otis E Kirby pastor with Sunday School at 9 45 supervised by F O Smith and Paul Robinson. Morning worship at 10 55 features sermon Accentua te The Positive and anthem Remember Now Thy Creator. Choir directed by Henry J Fleming with Mrs W Curry at organ. No evening service.

First Methodist Canal and LaFayette Streets Otis E. Kirby F. O. Smith Paul Robinson Adams Henry J Fieming W . Curry

First Christian Church East Moulton Service Schedule

First Christian East Moulton at Fourth Avenue with David J. DeBoer minister. Bible School 9 45 supervised by Ainslie Wyle. Morning worship 11 00 including Communion. sermon Maintain the Unity. Fifth Sunday Convention at Falkville Christian church Sunday July 31 with afternoon and evening sessions. Registration 3 39 pm. Choir rehearsal Tuesday 7 pm. Omens Missionary Society meets Monday August 1. Picnic Thursday August 4 at Greenwood Park 6 pm.

First Christian East Greenwood Park

David Sings Songs Of Trust In Times Of War And Peace

The lesson reflects on David's trust in God across conflicts and sorrows after World War II. It cites Psalms 34 37 46 91 and emphasizes reliance on faith to face a troubled world and to encourage a hopeful, braver future through right attitude and actions. It urges readers to exult in the Lord and trust His safeguarding presence.

David Saul God

Trusting God and easing child fears in scripture guidance

A devotional piece offers methods to comfort children scared by darkness animals or bullies. Parents are urged to explain darkness as light absence, teach calm visualization, and foster trust in God like David, citing Psalms about safety and guidance. The piece notes religious distribution by King Features Syndicate.

Gether David

Basket dinner at Sunday service resumes August 31

The Sunday evening service will commence August 31 with a basket dinner to follow. The notice invites attendees to bring dishes and join the community gathering at the church closest to them for sociable fellowship.

Local church schedules and notices weekly worship times

Central Baptist on 4th Ave and Grant St lists 9:30 Sunday school 11 morning worship 6:30 Training Unions 7:30 evening service 7:30 Wednesday prayer meeting inviting families. Westminster Presbyterian on Jackson St at 8th Ave led by Rev John A Troxler with 9:30 church school and 11:00 morning worship. St Pauls Lutheran at Fourth Ave and Sherman St led by Rev Robert O Maschke with 9:30 Sunday school, 10:30 worship and voters meeting after. A Sunday afternoon worship service noted.

Central Baptist Cor 4Th Ave Grant St Will Wear Burton Westminster Presbyterian ST. Paul's Lutheran Fourth Avenue Sherman Street Robert O. Maschke

The Iron Pillar of Delhi Erection Date Noted

A historical note records that the Iron Pillar of Delhi was erected around 415 A D, highlighting ancient metallurgy and enduring craft.

Delhi India

Barred wire made by machine in the 1870s

A historical note describes barred wire produced by a machine during the 1870s, highlighting the adoption of mechanized barbed wiring processes in that era and its impact on fencing technology.

Birthmarks and their treatment explained by doctors

The article discusses birthmarks in newborns, noting they are not the parents’ fault and should not be blamed. It cites Dr. William Allen Pusey on skin development and outlines possible treatments such as cauterization, radium, carbon dioxide snow, and surgery, emphasizing early medical advice and careful consideration of location and sight.

William Allen Pusey

Look Alike Mobile Names Cause Social Security Mixups

A fragment notes that two individuals share identical full names dates of birth father initials and maiden names causing headaches for the Social Security administration. The text highlights likeness in signatures and personal identifiers across the two persons in Alabama.

Mobile Ala Andert.ts U.S. ‘Social Security Administration

R D Berryhill visit to ports of western pacific

Seaman apprentice R D Berryhill recently visited ports of the western Pacific aboard the seaplane tender USS Gardiner Bay. During the cruise the crew conducted tours and made calls in Okinawa the Philippines and at Tsingtao and Hong Kong China.

R. D. Berryhill Western Pacific Isis - Sisi Anderson Patea Dar Gardinne Bay Okinawa Philippines Tsingtae Hong Kong Chin

Andrew Carnegie Arrives in America in His Third Year

In the article a note states that Andrew Carnegie came to America during his third year. The line mentions his early arrival and sets a historical tone around his youth and migration.

Andrew Carnegie America

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