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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1962

Page

4

Second Holy Grail of Peace Carved in Gem by Hansen

Charlottesville sculptor Oskar J. W Hansen works on a potential second Holy Grail a gold jewel chalice with a 5 carat rose colored beryl image of God carved in relief to crown the cup. The gem valued at 100000 dollars by a New York expert may be donated to Smithsonian. The piece will feature Christ scenes and a changing expression with each turn of the stone symbolizing God as beginning and end.

Charlottesville, Va Oskar J. W Hansen Hansen Norway God New York Smithsonian Institute Smithsonian Michelangelo Rome Sistine Chapel Pantops Mountain Here The Republic Boulder Dam Liberty Ment Christ

The Fellowship of Love and John’s Johannine Theology

N Speer Jones surveys the apostle John known as the disciple Jesus loved. He notes John’s long life, Patmos bondage, and Ephesus residence. The piece explains Johannine theology, born again love, and how divine love informs moral life and human growth.

N. Speer Jones John Jesus Apostle Patmos Ephesus God

Let Us Not Love In Word But In Deed And Truth

The reflection explains Johns emphasis on love as action over speech, citing I John 3:18 and I John 4:18 4:19, linking love to fearlessness and genuine living. It notes love proves itself by deeds, not words, and references Genesis 4 and early Christian teaching as contextual support. Distributed by King Features Syndicate.

John God Jesus Division of Christian Education National Council of Churches of Christ U.S.A

Mobile Evangelist To Hold Revival For 10 Days

Rev E L Black will lead revival services at First Assembly of God Church in Mobile from June 6 to 17 with a rhythm band for children and Holy Communion at each evening service. Parish schedule includes morning worship, Holy Communion, and youth activities. Other local churches list varied services and sermons.

Mobile

Lutheran St. Paul’s service at Sherman Sherman, Sherman

St Paul’s Lutheran at Sherman hosts worship at 10 45 a m with Sunday school at 9 30 a m led by Rev R A Reinhardt. The site reads St Paul’s Lutheran Church Sherman at Sherman Street and 4th Avenue.

Sherman St 4Th Ave R. A. Reinhardt

Church of Christ Sunday services and speakers listed

The Church of Christ schedules Sunday school at 9 45 am worship at 11 am and Bible study at 6 30 pm An evening service at 7 30 features John Cunningham a Freed-Hardeman College student The minister is Hugh McWhorter A Bible study at 10 am and worship at 11 am are noted with an evening service listed as well.

John Cunningham Freed-Hardiman College Hugh McWhorter

Midweek Church Services Across Town

Town Creek Rayford Henry and E C Gilbert lead midweek Bible studies and worship, with Wednesday sessions at 7 p.m. and 10 a.m. Bible study, 11 a.m. preaching, and 6:30 p.m. evening services. Belton Burges oversees Sunday school at 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. worship, plus 6:30 p.m. evening service.

Rayford Henry E. C. Gilbert Belton Burges

Baptist and church listings on Memorial Drive and surrounding streets

Churches list multiple pastors and weekly schedules. Otis Golden leads 311 Memorial Dr with services 11am 7pm and midweek Bible study. Other pastors include M Elree T Waddell Grant St Fourth Ave SE Paul Griswood Fifth Ave W Coffey Sixteenth Ave Oak Lafayette St W Stephenson Sherman Riverview, and Willard Stallcup with Sunday school morning worship and evening services.

Methodist church services and sermons at 1806 Beech St SE

The notice lists multiple Methodist church services with pastors Rev Huie Turner Wallace W Lovett and T Homer Hayes. It notes Sunday school times at 9:30 to 10:55 a.m. and worship at 11 a.m. and evening services with sermons like Learning From a Heathen and Getting Away From God. It includes midweek and training union times and youth programs.

Beech St T. Homer Hayes Methodist Youth Fellowship

Evening church schedule at the Av ery Taylor home

Morning service at 11 a.m. Church school 9:45 a.m. Junior Choir 4:15 p.m. Junior High YF 5 p.m. PYF 6 p.m. Senior High YF 6 p.m. Evening service 7 p.m. Midweek prayer Wednesday 7:30 p.m. Frank Richards pastor. Morning and evening programs listed. Corner 6th Ave and 9th St.

5Th Ave 6Th St W. W. Coffey Sixteenth Ave Avery Taylor 6Th Ave 9Th St Frank Richards

The World’s Children Sunday in East Moulton Church

Christian East Moulton Street at Fourth Avenue lists Robert E. Shaw as minister with 9:45 a.m. Sunday school 11:00 a.m. worship and communion The World’s Children program and 6:30 p.m. vesper service scheduled.

Moulton St Fourth Ave Robert E. Shaw

St. John’s Episcopal Church Service Schedule

The entry lists St. John’s Episcopal Church at Gordon Drive and Jackson Street with Rector Rev. James O Bodley. Scheduled services include 7:30 a.m. Holy Communion, 9:15 a.m. family service and classes, 11 a.m. morning prayer and sermon, and a 5 p.m. healing service.

Gordon Dr Jackson St James O. Bodley

Revival at Assembly of God begins June 6

Assembly of God at 415 8th Ave SW announces revival services starting Wednesday June 6 and continuing through Sunday June 17 led by evangelist Rev. FE. L. Black of Mobile Alabama. Regular services include Sunday school 9:45 a.m. Morning worship 11 a.m. Evening worship 7:15 p.m.

8Th Ave M. O. Bruce FE. L. Black Mobile Alabama

Christian Science Church Service Schedule and Sermon Topic

Christian Science church on 6th Ave and Johnston St announces Sunday service at 11 a.m. Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. Lesson Sermon titled Ancient And Modern Necromancy Alias Mesmerism And Hypnotism Denounced. Wednesday testimony meeting at 7:30 p.m.

Johnston St

Sherman Street Church services and Vacation Bible School

Church of God at Sherman Street and 16th Avenue SE led by Pastor Foster T. Dismukes schedules Sunday school at 10 a.m. morning worship at 11 a.m. evangelist service at 7:15 p.m. prayer meeting Wednesday 8:30 p.m. youth service Friday 8:30 p.m. Vacation Bible School June 4 to 8 from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m.

Sherman Riverview Willard Stallcup Training Union Sherman St 16Th Ave Foster T. Dismukes

St Ann’s Catholic Church Mass Schedule and Confessions

Rt Rev John M Horgan pastor with Revs William V Higgins and Charles V Cross assist pastors. Sunday masses at 7 8 9 and 10 am in the school auditorium daily masses at 8 and 9 30 am in the convent communion in the convent at 6 15 am Saturday masses at 8 am 9 o clock mass in the church will be the graduation mass novena on Wednesday at 7 pm confessions daily before mass Wednesday after novena Saturday from 5 to 6 pm and from 7 to 8 pm.

John M. Horgan William V. Higgins Charles V. Cross

Presbyterian Westside Morning Worship and Bible Study Schedule

Morning worship at 11 by Rev L J Kaylor with sermon Beginning is Not Enough. Youth Fellowship 6 p m. Bible study 7 p m. God and Country awards presented to eight Boy Scouts during morning service. Also 3 45 am Seyaph and Carol.

L. J. Kaylor God and Country Boy Scouts Seyaph Carol God and Country Awards WAJF

Macedonia Baptist Church of Morgan County History

The Macedonia Baptist Church in Morgan County organized in September 1879 with 12 members, joined Muscle Shoals Baptist Association that October, then Morgan County Missionary Baptist Association in 1920. By 1961 it reported 132 members, 84 in Sunday School, a full WMU, and a budget over $5,200. details list pastors, officers, memberships, buildings, and salaries through 1950s.

Macedonia Baptist Church Morgan County John D. McClanahan F. M. Yeager Enoch Walraven John Bramlet J. S. Bramlow J. M. Roberts John Speer I. W. Myers Don Hill D. C. Weaver L. C. Hill W. H. Tucker F. C. Parker Lyndon Montgomery Charles Maples J. M. Pickens Muscle Shoals Baptist Association Morgan County Missionary Baptist Association F. G. Mayfield W. M. White Minor Washburn J. S. Washburn J. B. Kitchens Bible Training Union WMU J. D. McClanahan

Eight Scouts to Get God and Country Awards

Eight members of Troop 16 and Explorer Post 16 will receive the God and Country Award at Westminster Presbyterian Church. Recipients include Stephen Chenault Henon Pearce Jr Peter Dalstrom Robert Hunter Galen Kennah John Nebrig Harvey Pride Jr John Reed. Award presented by Rev Edwin F Dalstrom with Westminster Session members assisting.

Westminster Presbyterian Church Stephen Chenault Eugene Chenault Henon Pearce, Jr Henon Pearce William B. Kennah Peter Edwin Dalstrom Edwin F Dalstrom Robert Hunter, Jr Robert Hunter Edwin F. Dalstrom Mr. Dalstrom

Peace Corps Test Set Saturday

A Peace Corps examination for applicants will be held June 9 at 8:30 a.m. at the Huntsville Post Office. There is no maximum age, but a minimum age of 18 is stated, and married couples with dependents may apply if both meet criteria. Testes may be considered for Peace Corps assignments in Africa, Asia, and Latin America, with openings in teaching, nursing, engineering, plumbing, carpentry, agriculture, medicine, home economics, architecture, city planning, geology, and physical education.

Peace Corps Huntsville Africa Asia Latin America

God and Country Awardees Named by Local Church

Eight members will receive the God and Country Award Sunday for aiding in ushering and preparing the chancel, maintaining church grounds, and meeting for study of history doctrine government and missions. They have attended summer church camp, regular services, and engaged in regular personal worship.

Christian Witness Christian World Outreach Christian Citizenship Christian Fellowship God and

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