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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1951

Page

7

Sunday and Ninth Street Methodist Church Notices

Church announcements list weekly services at two churches including Sunday School at 9 30 a m and worship at 11 a m at Ninth Street Methodist with vacation Bible school June 4 to 14 for ages 3 to 14 led by Mrs Elton Stephenson and C L Ellis. Additional events include midweek services choir practice missionary society meetings and a jail Gospel Team service.

ST. Methodist — Church School Geo. Powell Supr C. L. Ellis Methodist Fellowship C.l.ellis E. B. McGahee Ninth Street Methodist Church Elton Stephenson Robert L. Griffin Navy San Francisco Calif Guy Jones

Central Methodist Church Weekly Schedule and Revival Plan

The Central Methodist Church at Jackson Street and Sixth Avenue East lists services and activities. Dr T J Chitwood preaches morning worship with Holy Communion, youth groups meet, and evenings are limited. revival prayer meetings occur Tuesday and Thursday with Dr Roy Hewlett delivering sermons.

First Presbyterian Church Schedule and Graduation Service

The First Presbyterian at Corner Oak and East Vine Sts announces 9 45 a.m. Sunday School led by Ned Frazier with age group classes and 11 a.m. worship with a sermon titled Conc erning Graduation by Rev W W Glass. Afternoon Sunday Schools occur at Kirby Memorial Chapel and Pryor Memorial Chapel under Charles Winston and Fred Hunt Jr respectively. No evening service due to the annual graduation sermon at Decatur High School. Monday Vacation Bible School starts at 9 a m and Women of the Church meet at 3 p m. Midweek prayer on Wednesday at 7 30 p m.

First Presbyterian Pryor Memorial Chapel Fred&. Hunt Jr Decatur High School

Bethea Stedham Baptist Church Weekly Schedule

Pastor Bethea Stedham leads Sunday School at 9 45 under Eugene Lamon with classes for all ages. Morning worship at 11 features a sermon by the pastor. Training Union at 4 45 led by Harvey High tower with unions for all ages. Evening worship at 6 30 sermon by the pastor. Tonight the Training Union hosts a fellowship supper. Prayer service every Wednesday night urged.

Bethea Stedham Eugene Lamon Training Union Harvey Hightower The

7th Ave West Church Invites Attendance

Rev William B Strong pastor leads services at 11 a m after a 9 45 a m Sunday School with Elmer Bishop as superintendent A cordial invitation is extended to attend worship at the Westminster church location shown in the notice.

7Th Ave. West William B. Strong Elmer Bishop Westminster Ol

Corner Oak and Lafayette Sts Church Services Highlight

Dr Jesse M Rogers pastor Mrs M E Norris choir director and organist announce Bible School at 9 45 a m morning worship at 11 am Rev W P Reeves Sr will speak on In The Pocket Of Peace no Training Union or evening service due to baccalaureate sermon at the high school Monday 230 pm W M S meeting Centennial Circle in charge Wednesday 7 pm monthly business meeting 8 pm choir practice invitation to all services Take your family to Sunday School

Church OF God Women’s Missionary Society W. J. Johnson Self Training Union Tennis Odom W.M.A Sunbeams Centennial Circle

Revival Meeting At Local Church Announced

Rev Bunyan Wallace, pastor, invites all to a revival at the church from July 22 through August 5. Sunday School at 10 a.m. Worship at 11 a.m. B T U at 7 p.m. Worship at 8 p.m. Prayer meeting and Bible study Wednesdays at 7 30 p.m. Warm welcome extended to everyone.

Bunyan Wallace B.T.U

Ancient And Modern Necromancy Denounced By Church Sermon

Sunday morning services at eleven focus on resisting evil in all its forms with a lesson titled Ancient And Modern Necromancy Denounced. The text cites Romans guidance and Mary Baker Eddy, warning that crime's looms are woven in mortal thought. Reading Room hours and church address provided.

Christian Science Church Mary Baker Eddy Johnston Street

Jasper Kelly pastor leads Sunday services and attendance

Sunday School had 114 and Training Union 92 with good turnout at both morning and evening worships. Pastor Jasper Kelly preached both services under James Kent as superintendent and M M Patterson directing the BTA. An invitation is extended for all to attend each Sunday.

Jasper Kelly James Kent B.T.A M. M. Patterson Training Union

Westminster Church Activities Schedule and Play Preview

Westminster Presbyterian at Jackson Street and 8th Avenue East lists Sunday programs with Dr. M. E. Mansell of Rockwood preaching at 11. Fellowship meets Sunday 6 pm for study and refreshments. Women’s Auxiliary meets Monday at 3 pm to present the Clara Cortner class play A Family Forgets God by Elizabeth Logan Davis starring Mrs. W. S. Hunter and others. Sessions and Deacons meetings noted for upcoming Monday and Wednesday nights.

Westminster Presbyterian Jackson Street 8Th Avenue East M. E. Mansell Rockwood Tennessee Westminster Fellowship Clara Cortner Elizabeth Logan Davis W. S. Hunter Don Davis Rayceil Whitworth Aileen ‘West Thomas Walton Bill Wilder Robert McCracken

Sixteenth Avenue Baptist Church Sermon Preview

Rev. E. N. Chandler will lead Sunday school at 9 45 A M with E C Swann as superintendent The pastor will deliver the 11 00 A M sermon Have You Been With Jesus Brightening Union printing error noted as Printing Union a ee

Sixteenth Avenue Baptist E. N. Chandler E. C. Swann Jesus Prining Union A Ee

Church Services Schedule Announced by Local Chapel

Rev Jack Coke will lead Sunday services with Sunday school at 10 00 A M and morning message at 11 00 A M Training Union starts at 6 00 P M with C L Buck Sr directing The Girls Auxiliary meets Monday at 4 00 P M Sunbeams meet with Mrs Walter Stone and Mrs O E Mason Wednesday at 4 00 P M Prayer Service is Wednesday at 7 00 P M at the Chapel You are invited to attend.

Jack Coke van Hill Training Union C. L. Buck Bertha Smith Walter Stone O. E. Mason

Gym Springs Baptist Schedule Announced by Rev McClusky

Pastor Rev Paul McClusky will deliver the morning sermon at 11 00 A M and the evening message at 7 00 P M Sunday school begins at 10 00 A M with I V Dobbs as superintendent. Visitors are welcome.

GYM Springs Baptist Paul McClusky I. V. Dobbs

Sunday Schedule At Local Church With Messages And Study

Pastor Jack Carroll leads Sunday School at 9 45 AM and morning worship at 10 55 AM featuring speaker Robert Ryan. Training Union meets 6 30 PM with director M H Odell. Evening service 7 35 PM features Rev F D Hickman and a film strip The Bible. Monday 7 15 PM starts Training Union study course with teachers Brakeman Ward Carroll Ryan. Everyone invited to attend.

Jack Carroll Eulas Terry Robert Ryan M. H. Odell F. D. Hickman Training Union Frank Brakeman J. W. Ward Bro Carroll

Sherman St Church of God Promotes Week of Services

Rev H T Statum presides as pastor with Sunday School at 10 a.m. A L Holmes and W B Golden lead Sunday School. Rev Stanley Ripetoe of Cincinnati Ohio to deliver 11 a.m. sermon. Pastor to speak at 7 30 p.m. Prayer meeting Wednesday and young people Friday. Teachers meet Tuesday at 7 30 p.m. Open invitation to Decatur's fastest growing church.

Sherman ST. Church OF God H. T. Statum A. L. Holmes W. B. Golden Stanley Ripetoe Cincinnati Ohio Decatur

Central Baptist Church Holds Baccalaureate Service

Central Baptist at 4th Ave and Grant St invites the senior class to sit together at Sunday morning worship after Sunday School at 9 45. Training Union is at 6 30 p.m. The church joins the seniors for the baccalaureate at the high school auditorium at 8 p.m.

Central Baptist Cor 4Th Ave Grant St C. E. Burton D. H

Way of the Cross Baptist Church Sunday Schedule

510 7th Ave West hosts H M Wat son pastor with Sunday School at 10 a.m. Edna Story supt. Morning worship at 11 led by the pastor. 6:30 p.m. N Y S pres Jimmy Richey. Evening worship at 7:30 p.m. Midweek prayer and praise at 7:30 Wednesday. Everyone welcome to each service.

7Th Ave. West H. M. Watson Edna Story N.Y.S Jimmy Richey

Memorial Methodist Service Plans in W R Baker Era

Memorial Methodist at 417 Ninth Ave reports Pastor W R L Baker leading a 9:45 church school with Mr O B Rogers in charge. The 10:50 sermon titled Hid From The Wise will precede the Lord's Supper. No evening service. Attend the service in the high school auditorium.

First Christian Church Sermon at 9 45 AM

David De Boer, minister, delivers a Bible based sermon at First Christian Church located near 4th and E Moulton at 9 45 am.

E. Moulton David de Boer

Paper Industry Employs About 400000 Workers in U S

The figure cited estimates that around 400000 production workers are employed in the U S paper industry, reflecting the sector’s sizable labor force.

U. S

Decoration attendance and local family visits in Pine Grove

A flower decoration at Sivley cemetery drew attendees including Mr. and Mrs. Emmett Allred and children and Mr. and Mrs. Culis NeSmith and children. NeSmiths rushed home to care for Mrs. Fannie NeSmith as she lies seriously ill. Numerous local family visits occurred across Lawrence County with Shelton, Allred, and Hardin relatives gathering through the weekend.

Sivley Cemetery Emmett Allred Culis NeSmith Paw Paw Michigan NeSmith Fannie NeSmith Edward Hardin Birmingham Walter Shelton Joyce Sheats Thelma Gillespie Virginia Shelton Elbert Shelton Earl Hensley Charles Suggs Lawrence Edsel Hardin N. S. Shelton Olen Shelton Flora Faye Allred Opal

Tucker Family Guests and Travel News

Margie Tucker and family were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Cleo Tucker and children. Reverend Dennis Tucker is ill at this writing. Mr and Mrs Elbert Shelton and children left Sunday night for Michigan.

Margie Tucker Cleo Tucker Dennis Tucker Elbert Shelton Michigan

Sagebrush Freeing In Oklahoma Grassland By Aerial Application

In Oklahoma 2.40 from the air was used to clear several hundred thousand acres of grassland from sagebrush. The aerial treatment aimed to improve grazing and land usability across multiple counties.

Oklahoma

Calcutta to Kunming oil line dismantled for water systems

The World War II era Calcutta to Kunming pipeline that carried oil to China has been dismantled to supply water infrastructure for communities along its former route.

Calcutta Kunming China

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