Athens Churches Plan Joint Vacation Bible School
First Methodist Church in Athens lists services with sermon themes Christ of and Christ of a Second Chance and a Lords Supper. Epworth Leagues evening service features a sinner aged and aged message. A Board of Stewards meeting is set for Thursday. A Vacation Bible School will run Monday to Friday for children aged four to fourteen at the Methodist Church with Mrs. W. F. Johnson as dean.
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First Methodist Church
First Presbyterian
First Methodist
First Christian
Methodist Church
W. F. Johnsor
Reverend Wear to Preach at Athens Baptist Church
The Athens Baptist Church invites members and friends to hear Reverend W. M. Wear of the First Church of Moulton preach Sunday morning and evening while the Athens pastor conducts a revival in Moulton. G. B. Phillips leads the Men's Bible Class and Wear of Mohrovia will teach the combined classes. Sunday School and Baptist Training Union share a joint lesson at usual hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Baptist Church
W. M. Wear
First Church
Moulton
Athens Church
Mr. Wear
G. B. Phillips
Williams
Wear
Mohrovia
Baptist Training Union
Thomas
Athens COC Camp Service and Bible School Schedule
Sunday schedule lists services at 9 a m 11 a m and 2 30 p m at Athens COC Camp with a 10 a m Bible school. The Bible School for children starts Monday at 8 20 o clock taught by M A Creel and other teachers. Creel will preach at Oak land Sunday morning Holland s Gin Sunday afternoon and Ardmore Sunday night.
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Athens Coc Camp
Bible School
A. Allen
Grant Street Church of Christ of
Decatur
M. A Creel
David Lipscomb College
M. A. Creel
Oakland
Holland's Gin
Ardmore
First Presbyterian Church Service And Activities
Sunday School at 9 45 a m led by Mrs Gilbert McCoy Morning worship at 11 a m with sermon by the pastor Junior Church at 11 a m led by Miss Margaret Clem Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p m led by Miss Margaret Steele Mid week worship Wednesday at 7 30 p m Choir practice Wednesday evening at 8 15 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
O. Payne
Gilbert McCoy
Margaret Clem
Christian Endeavor
Margaret Steele
Dam removal changes river depths at Guntersville Pool
Navigation notice states Widows Bar Dam on the Tennessee River between Mille 407.6 and Elevation 580.5 is removed along its length creating a 12.5 foot depth below Elevation 593.0 at Guntersville Pool. Traffic will use the open river instead of the lock. Remaining dam portions below Elevation 580.5 to be removed when water is low, likely September. Supersedes Notice No. 39-15 from March 21 1939.
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Widows Bar
Mille
Guntersville Pool
Tennessee River
Three French Siblings Graduate From Athens High School
In Athens Alabama on June 3 a unique family moment occurred at graduation as three members of J H French's family received diplomas. Lifford French 18 starred as guard and captain of the football team John Hector French Jr 20 played tackle and Miss Mary Dean French 17 was athletic cheerleader all noted as good students and active participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Ala
Athens High School
J. H. French
Lifford French
John Hector French
Mary Dean French
Limestone County farmer sells 112 crates of strawberries
Athens Alabama June 3 Ellis Carter a Limestone county farmer not dependent on cotton and corn sold and delivered 112 crates of strawberries that week totaling 2688 quarts. The day's berry sales brought Carter about 250 dollars.
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Athens
Ala
Ellis
Carter
Limestone County
Church Announcements and Sunday Schedule Publicized
Local churches list Sunday School at 9:45 with sermons at 11:00 led by Pastors Chas L Dobbs Edward V Ramage and features for Sunday services. Afternoon meetings include county Sunday School gathering and Pioneers at 2:30 and 6:30 evening programs. Weekly activities include W M U Cottage prayer Wednesday midweek prayer Devotional Hour and Westminster Union meeting.
Willoughby Presbyterian Church Invites Visitors
The Willoughby Presbyterian Church on Sixth Ave and 9th St invites all to Sunday School at 10 a m with F T Lewis as superintendent and worship at 11 a m led by Minister William B Strong. No evening service due to Evangelistic meetings at Ninth Street Methodist. members urged to attend there.
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Willoughby Presbyterian
Sixth Ave
9Th Street
William B. Strong
Ninth Street Church
Central Baptist Church Service and Vacation Bible School
Central Baptist on 4th Ave hosts services led by Pastor John C Cowell Jr with Mrs Billy Sunday speaker at 10 45 am. Activities include Sunday School General Assembly 9 30 am Baptist Training Union 6 15 pm evening service 7 30 pm and a weekday Vacation Bible School 9 00 am to 12 00 pm led by Moody Bible School Sunshing Trio.
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Central Baptist Cor
4Th Ave
Grant St
John C. Cowell, Jr
Homer Britton
General Assembly
J. C. Cowan
God The Only Cause and Creator Lesson Sermon
The First Church of Christ Scientist in Decatur Alabama hosts a Sunday service at 11 00 with a Lesson Sermon on God the Only Cause and Creator. Scriptural picks include Psalms 93 and Isaiah 42 5 8 and the Reading Room hours Monday Wednesday Saturday. Public is invited.
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God
First
Church of Christ, Scientist
Decatur
Alabama
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Boston
Mass
Lord
Johnston Street
First Christian Church Services Plan In East Moulton
The First Christian Church at East Moulton Fourth Avenue led by Minister Edwin Wyle D Th hosts a 9 30 a m church at school session with John B Harlow and a 11 00 a m worship service featuring Dr Wyle on Who are the Disciples of Christ A Study in First Principles. Evening Evangelism ongoing with the sermon Interviewing Jesus as the minister continues the series. Members and visitors urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
East Moulton
Fourth Avenue
Edwin Wyle
D. Th
John B. Harlow
Wyle
Paul
Christian Endeavor
Evangelism
Jesus
First Methodist Church Invites to Sermons and Assembly
Rev. B. F. Tingle leads Sunday services with 9:30 a.m. church school and 14:00 p.m. sermon titled Light. The choir directed by Kenneth Hennessey performs an anthem. Sacrament at sermon end. Young people meet at 6:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. for Influence. Dr. Tingle in charge Wednesday 7:30 p.m. Assembly attendees from Montevallo listed.
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First Methodist Church
B. F. Tingle
Tingle
Young People's Assembly
Montevallo
Mary
Kate Nungester
Sarah Mae Tingle
Katherine Boswell
Mary Francis Kilgore
Richard Coffee
Paul Lentz
Atted Our Church School
Westminster Presbyterian Church Weekly Schedule
The Westminster church at 8th Avenue and Jackson St lists services and activities. Morning worship at 11:00 features The Christ of Calvary, while 7:30 p.m. invites The Christ of the Second Chance. A 9:30 Sunday school, Young People's Society at 6:30, Women's Auxiliary Monday meetings, Boy Scouts Monday evening, and School of Stewardship Wednesday evening cover Parable of the tower and Waging War. The church welcomes all to join.
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First Presbyterian Church
Oak and
Vine Streets
Edward V. Ramage
Pioneers
8Th Avenue
Jackson St
L. A. Knight
Bob Sheppard
Boy Scouts
Bob Hunter
School of Stewardship
O. S. Hagerman
Westminster Church
Sunday Bible Study And Revival At Local Churches
Sunday services include bible study at 9 45 with a sermon at 11 on Our Responsibility and an evening 7 45 sermon The well armed man A memorial drive revival begins with gospel meetings July 30 for about 12 days at a Henderson Tennessee educator and preacher Mr R D Cook leads Memorial Drive Methodist services start daily at 10 00 mornings and 7 30 evenings with sermons The public is invited to attend at both churches
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N. B. Hardeman
Freed-Hardeman College
Henderson
Tenn
Hardeman
Pauls Journey to Jerusalem and Rome in Acts 21 27 to 23 11
Newman Campbell recounts Paul’s decision to go to Jerusalem despite warnings. Agabus predicts danger, Paul defends his faith before Jewish leaders, is bound and examined by Romans, later appeals to Rome. A perilous voyage ends with a shipwreck and Paul’s two years in Rome proclaiming the gospel.
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Newman Campbell
Paul
Cancre
Philip
Evangelist
Agabus
Jerusalem
Jesus Christ
Caesarea
Mnason
Cyprus
Moses
Agrippa
Rome
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Ren to Meet at 7:30 for Children's Revival
The event invites the public to attend a revival in the Children's Building. The Children’s Revival promises cordial attendance and all services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ren
First Baptist Church Plans Evening Baptism Service
First Baptist Church led by Minister W. E. Waterhouse lists a Bible School at 9 30 a m and sermon at 11 00 a m with the address Go Teach A special baptism will open the evening service A religious census of the church area will be taken Sunday afternoon A lecture series from 7 30 to 9 o'clock next week on Let Us Build invites all interested in church architecture and worshipers to attend Everyone is welcome.
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First Baptist Church
W. E. Waterhouse
Fritz Schubert
Church Bible School
Baptist ‘Training Union
Ninth Street Methodist revival sights strong turnout
Pastor W. L. Spearman leads the revival at Ninth Street Methodist with Evangelist G. M. Homby preaching at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Attendance is high, and all members are urged to attend. The young people meet at 6:45 p.m. Public invited.
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Ninth Street
Evangelist Homby
Young People's Department
Central Methodist Church Revival Begins With Sullins Dosser
R L Archibald presides at Central Methodist Church with Sunday School at 9 30 and worship at 11 00 as he presents The Christ of Calvary. Epworth Leagues at 6 30 and 7 30 worship on The Christ of the Second Chance. Revival starts Monday led by Rev Sullins Dosser through the week at 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Methodist Church
R. L. Archibald
Bruce Spencer
Epworth Leagues
Archibald
Sullins Dosser
Church of God announces revival services on Sherman
The Church of God led by Pastor R. B. Conner invites worship at 9:30 to 10:30 a. m. and Sunday School at 10:30 to 11:15 a. m. with Young People's Society at 6:30 p. m. A tent revival starts Saturday June 3 at 7:30 p. m. on Sherman avenue.
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Church OF God
R. B. Conner
Little Stone
Bee Line
Young People’s Society
M. Lee Billions
Sherman
Community event near Goodyear Mills hosted by Rev James Silay Jr
A local gathering took place near Goodyear Mills conducted by Reverend James L. Silay Jr with assistance from the Lefever Trio from Bismig hen.
St. Paul’s Lutheran Service Schedule
St Pauls Lutheran at Sherman Street and Fourth Avenue lists Trinity Sunday services. The Rev E T Town pastor conducts Sunday School and Bible Class at 9 30 a m and a 10 30 a m worship hour with the theme A Changeless Christ for a Changing World. Visitors are welcome.
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ST. Paul's Lutheran Sherman St
Fourth Ave
E. T. Town
Trinity
Fairview Baptist Church Service Schedule
Fairview Baptist Church invites all members and neighbors to worship with Pastor B Carroll Carter. Sunday School at 9 45 a m taught by T R Harrison worship at 11 00 a m Baptist Training Union at 6 30 p m directed by Edith Murphree and a long evening sermon. Prayer service Wednesday 7 30 p m and Friday 7 30 p m closing exercises for Vacation Bible School welcome.
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Fairview Baptist Church
Sixteenth Ave
Magnolia St
B. Carroll Carter
T. R. Harrison
Baptist Training Union
Edith Murphree
Austinville Pastor outlines Sunday services schedule
Rev C E Johnson pastor leads Sunday School at 9 45 am with preaching at 11 am Young people's group at 6 pm and a second preaching at 7 30 pm. The message by the pastor completes the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF God
Austinville
C. E. Johnson
HARTSELLE CHURCHES REV FRANK T SMITH PASTOR
In Hartselle churches the Sunday School starts at 10 00 a m with preaching by the pastor at 11 00 and a Training Union at 6 30 led by Lee R Palmer There is no evening sermon due to the tent revival whose effects are strongly felt in the community
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First Baptist Church
Frank T. Smith
Hugh F. Penn
Training Union
Lee R. Palmer
Sunday Services at Rastor Lead by Rev Owen
Rev W W Owen leads Rastor Sunday School at 9 45 a m and Morning Worship at 11 a m with a sermon by the pastor on the subject What
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Church OF God
W. W. Owen
Rastor
Cities Service Gasoline energizes cars at Collier's Service
Gasoline with GET UP AND GO provides extra pep for your car at Collier's Service Station Bee Line at Johnston. Phone 928 in a local service ad promoting Cities Service Gasoline as costing no more than rival brands.
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Collier’s
Johnston
Town Creek Churches Schedule and Theme Lectures
Olen Cornelius, pastor, leads services at Town Creek with 11 a.m. sermon “Millions With Closed Eyes Are Perishing” and 7:30 p.m. sermon “The Ninety and Nine.” Sunday School at 9:45 a.m. and Young People's Meeting at 6:30 p.m. Special features Sunday evening.
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Olen Cornelius
Peculiar People Sermon At Young People's Service
A church notes a youth service at 7 p m with preaching at 7 45 p m by the pastor. The sermon titled Peculiar People follows a prayer meeting on Wednesday at 7 30 p m. A special service is planned for the next Wednesday.
Church Schedule Highlights Pastor Brown Leads Service
John F. T. Brown serves as pastor with 9:45 a.m. church school led by Prof. W. P. Snuggs and 11 a.m. Adult Supt Dr. E. R. Currier. Laymen's Day speech by F. E. Burleson. no evening worship. Montevallo pastor. Monday Missionary Society at 3 p.m. Choir practice at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday prayer meeting noted.
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First Methodist Church
John F. T. Brown
W. P. Snuggs
E. R. Currier
F. E. Burleson
Montevallo
Monday Missionary Society
Nazarene Church Service Schedule
Rev. Buddy Danner presides with Sunday School at 9 45 a m and morning service at 11 a m A Youth meeting follows at 6 45 p m An evangelistic meeting at 7 30 p m and a Thursday prayer meeting at 7 30 p m are announced for the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nazarene Church
Buddy Danner
Church Service Schedule with Grady Whitaker
The Church of Christ announces Bible School and worship each Sunday at 10 a m with preaching at 11 a m on the 2nd and 4th Sundays led by Pastor Grady Whitaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF Christ
Grady Whitaker
Reverend Goodwin Sermon on Confessions Topic
Rev W M Goodwin outlines Sunday worship with Sunday School at 10 a m and preaching at 11 a m The sermon titled Right and Wrong Kinds of Confessions attracts congregants seeking guidance on honest disclosure and moral conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
W. M. Goodwin
Evening Sermons Include Death Bed Confessions
A church schedules two services with topics Death Bed Confessions at 2 30 pm and As Sheep Without a Shepherd at 7 30 pm. The notices indicate revival style preaching and exhortation for attendees.
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