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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1932

Page

4

Return of Saloon Downed in Movie at Princess Theatre

Ten Nights In a Bar-Room shown at the Princess Theatre Monday and Tuesday is praised as powerful, not preachy, with William Farnum delivering a standout performance. The piece mixes drama with a strong moral lesson and features lively supporting roles from Thomas Jefferson, Harry Todd, and Fern Emmett.

Princess Theatre William Farnum Tom Santhschi Thomas Jefferson Harry Todd Fern Emmett Phyllis Ners Robert Frazer John Darrow

Local Social Notes Mention Jackson Visitors and Summer Plans

Mrs. Ellis Ruane of Jackson Mississippi visits Mrs. John C. Bragg and Mrs. W. H. Anderson for a short stay. Miss Sybil Prances Free recovers well after tonsil removal. Miss Bernice McClure expected home Saturday from Birmingham where she taught last year and will spend the summer with her parents Mr. and Mrs. R. G. McClure.

Ellis Ruane Jackson, Miss John C. Bragg W. H. Anderson Bernice McClure Birmingham R. G. McClure

Self-Sustained Farm Units Plan To Aid Families

The Red Cross Permanent Relief committee outlines a program to create self-sustaining farm units for needy families. Land in Alabama and Florida is sought, with tentative offers contingent on program development and local approvals. The plan urges landowners to submit tracts with local authority endorsements to speed consideration.

Alabama Florida H.R. Howie H. A. Sims M. H. Stern Forney Johnston Committee On Permanent Relief Red Cross Family Service

Church Announcements for T Pauls Lutheran Morgan County

The notice lists services at T Pauls Lutheran on Street and Fourth Avenue with 8:15 a m Sunday school 10:30 a m devotional service including the Lord's Supper and Walther League meeting on Wednesday. The Teachers Training class meets Thursday once this month and a single monthly meeting in summer. Reading room hours and public attendance details are given.

T. Paul's Lutheran Street Fourth Avenue E. T. Town A. J. Holtman Walther League Louise Holtman Morgan County National Bank

Sunday services with H L Kirby sermon lineup

Sunday school at 10 a.m. followed by preaching at 11 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. Morning lesson titled A Love Letter From God and evening message God Will Bring You In to the Judgment preached by H L Kirby.

H. L. Kirby

The Living Sacrifice at Hart Church Service Schedule

At Jackson Stret and Eighth Ave the Hart church lists Sunday school 9:30 am with A B Pickens as superintendent. Morning worship 11:00 am titled The Living Sacrifice, and evening service 7:30 pm titled The Blessedness of the Inseparableness of God's Abiding Love. Junior and Senior gatherings 2:00 pm and 6:30 pm. All members urged to attend both services. The Church with the Friendly Welcome.

Jackson Stret Eighth Ave Ernest N. Hart A. B. Pickens O. S. Hagerman Miss Gronendyke

Church Services and Revival Notice

Sunday morning Bible classes at 9 45. Preaching by Bro Robert Farish at 10 45 and 7 30. Sunday school 9 45 worship 11. Young people and children meet 6 30. Thursday Ladies class 3. Rev C R Sloan to preach morning and evening with Rev Q M Tyndall away. Come and hear Bro Farish and encourage the new preacher.

Robert Farish Young People Bro. Farish Ladies Ninth Street Methodist C. R. Sloan QM. Tyndall Bro. Sloan

Passover and Rise of Womanhood Sermons Urged at Church

Rev. Arthur H. Nabors urges every church member to attend both Sunday services with guests. Two special messages planned with fine music. Sunday school at 9 30 a m for all. 11 a m sermon The Passover. 6 45 p m Epworth Leagues for youth. 7 45 p m sermon The Rise of Womanhood. Special invitation extended.

Arthur H. Nabors Epworth

Central Baptist Church Service Schedule

James Allen Smith as pastor leads Sunday school at 9 30 a m and Bible study at 10 45 a m. Evangelistic services at 7 30 p m with B Y P A and B A at 6 30. Prayer meetings 7 30 p m Wednesday. Ladies meetings announced from the pulpit. all are welcome.

Central Baptist James Allen Smith

Christian Science Lesson Sermon for June 5

The weekly Christian Science Lesson Sermon focuses on God the Only Cause and Creator. The Golden Text from Revelation 4:11 highlights creation for God’s pleasure, with John 1:1 3 cited to affirm the Word as God and creator. Sunday services are at 11, with Sunday school at 9 45 and Wednesday services at 8.

God Churches of Christ Scientist

St John’s Church Weekday Schedule and Services

On Sunday June 5 1932 Rev Peter M Dennis Atlee Hoff Mrs E E Graves Church School Atlee H 9 30 Bible classes 9 45 Holy Communion and Sermon 11 00 Y P 5 Ly Installation service 7 00 p m St John’s Church calls all to services Monday June 6 St John’s Guild 3 00 p m Martha and Mary Guild 3 00 p m 802 Sherman Street Wednesday June 8 Holy Communion 10 00 p m Vestry meeting 7 30 p m

Y. P John’s Church Guild House Gus Hildreth Marion Bingham Alice Hoff, Jr Julia Wert Hildreth Louis Tommy Woodard Martha and Mary Guild St. John’s Episcopal Church Molly Sheppard Sherman Street Peter M. Dennis Atlee H. Hoff E E. Graves Atlee St. John’s Church St. John’s Guild Holy Communion

St Peter's Mission Welcomes Service Notes

2nd Sunday after Trinity June 5 1932. Rev Peter M Denzils minister in charge J G Beeler secretary Evening prayer and church school at 3 00 p m. St Peters Mission Welcomes

Peter M. ‘Denzils J. G. Beeler St. Peter's Mission

Southside Baptist Church Services Schedule

J D Pickens pastor leads 9 45 Sunday school 10 45 morning worship sermon 6 15 training 7 30 evening worship including baptism at close of service. Fred E Hal brooks general superintendent invites all to attend. You are always welcome at Southside.

Southside J. D. Pickens Fred E. Halbrooks

Church of God to Present Special Program in Huntsville

The young people of the Church of God at Huntsville will present a special program at the Church of God on 6th Ave South and 4th Street. Decatur attendees are also invited. W. O. Moon, Pastor.

Church OF God 6Th Ave 4Th St Church of God At Huntsville 6Th Ave. South Decatur W. O. Moon

First Methodist Church Sunday Services and Activities

The First Methodist Canal and Lafayette invites all to Sunday school at 9 30 with J H Johnson and Men’s Bible class in the lecture room. Dr W F Price preaches at 11 and 7 30 with topics The Fundamental Needs of Our American Life and Lamps That Pass. Epworth League 6 30. Board of Christian Education meets Monday. Midweek prayer 7 30 Wednesday. Special music with Mrs W E Curry. Welcoming to visitors and newcomers.

J. H. Johnson W. F. Price Board of Christian Education W. E. Curry First Methodist

First Presbyterian Church Announces Sunday Schedule

Pastor J. D. Wallace leads 9:30 Sunday school and 11:00 morning worship with a sermon on Where Do Souls of People Who Die Go And Remain Until the Judgement Day The other sermon subject was postponed one week 6:30 Young people's meeting and evening worship are listed Public invited to this cordial church.

First Presbyterian J. D. Wallace

Willoughby Presbyterian Notes and Services

Willoughby Presbyterian on Sixth Ave and Ninth St lists 9:45 Sunday school with an all day picnic planned for next Thursday. 11:00 morning worship with sermon Jesus The Man and His Mission. Evening worship at Westside 7:30 p.m. Wednesday prayer services continue The Great Christian series on Prayer. Report Bible readings. 361 chapters were read last Wednesday.

Willoughby Presbyterian Sixth Ave Ninth St South A. Gordon Jesus Westside

No Greater Love at Pearl Vaughan Theatre

In Hartselle a Pearl Vaughan Theatre showing of No Greater Love follows Sidney Cohen a kindly deli owner who befriends crippled Mildred Flannigan after her mother dies. The story from Isadore Bernstein depicts a man’s devoted humanity as he hopes to restore Mildred’s health and mobility despite poverty.

Pearl Vaughan Theatre Hartselle Dickie Moore Richard Bennett Alexander Carr Beryl Mercer Alec Francis Betty Jane Graham Isadore Bernstein God Sidney Cohen Mildred Flannigan Mildred Cohen Sidney Larry Utato

Kilby Pledges Disposition On Shoalspledge

Eight million unemployed and empty cupboards mark the era as a new tax bill adds 1.115 billion dollars in burden. The speaker accuses Senator Black of widening Democratic rifts and calls for a united front to elect a pro tax reducing Democrat in November. He vows to go to Washington to assist. John Patterson urges Morgan County voters to back a businessman on June 14.

Black Democratic Party White House Washington John Patterson Morgan County

Westside Presbyterian Church Seeks Attendees For Two Week Bible School

WestSide Presbyterian on Seventh Avenue invites all ages to Sunday school at 9 45 a m with a class for every age and morning worship at 730 p m followed by an evening sermon Lot s Choice. Bible school begins Monday for children 5 to 15 with daily sessions except weekends. parade marks the first day and a large turnout is urged.

Westside Presbyterian

Sixteenth Avenue Baptist Church Service Schedule

Pastor Dr H B Woodward leads the church with men’s Bible class at 9 30 Sunday school at 9 45 morning preaching at 11 40 am B Y P U department at 6 15 pm and evening preaching at 5 30 pm G W Norwood teaches Sunday school C L Buck is superintendent

Sixteenth Avenue Baptist H. B. Woodward G. W. Norwood C. L. Buck

West Decatur Methodist church notices

Blythe presides at Sunday school 9 45 a m with P Parker as superintendent preaching at 11 a m on Christian Experience Epworth League gathers 630 p m preaching 730 p m by W R Spight of Decatur woman’s missionary society meets Monday 3 p m E B Hames president church prayer service Wednesday 7 p m to Chapel Hill church conveyance provided expected good time

Central Methodist Woman's Missionary Society of the Central Methodist Church First Methodist Church Society Womans Missionary Society First Methodist Church West Decatur Methodist S W. R. Spight Decatur Woman's Missionary Society E. B. Hames Chapel Hill Church

Jewel of Nu and a deadly web of secrets

In a tense drawing room showdown on Montonga, Palmer Livingston presses for the location of a priceless gem, the Sacred Eye of Nu. Pauo confronts him while Larry Holmes’s temper flares as Utato’s spying and past war ties complicate loyalties.

Livingston Utato Tom Pauo Montonga Palmer Livingston Sim Tarea South Seas Larry Livingstone Holmes Kipling Mis Ione Pilly

Rev C R Sloan to Fill Pulpit at Ninth Street Methodist

Rev C R Sloan will fill the pulpit at Ninth Street Methodist Church Sunday morning and evening in the absence of pastor Rev C M Tyndal who is conducting a revival campaign.

C. R. Sloan Ninth Street Methodist C. M. Tyndal Tyndal

Also Mentioned on This Page

Stephens Chapter Henry Zeitler Mooresville Ala B. BE. Preuit J. W. Historian F. 8. Hunt W. F Price Uate Benjamin Franklin Holmes Dorothy Virginia James F. Harwell First Presbyterian Church First Baptist W. M W. M First Baptist Church Ninth Street Methodist Society Ninth Street Methodist Woman's Missionary Society Frank Dulaney Russell Erskine Joe Duncan Carey Brickell Yazoo City ST. John's Guild St. John’s Episcopal Guild Parrish House First Presbyterian Auxiliary Westminster Presbyterian Church The Westminster Presby Church Boys and Girls World Club Methodist Boys and Girls World Club Community Welf Board of the Federated Societies W. H. Ritter Lucy Bell Eastern Star Mary Lou Dancy Bank Street Princess Buck Jones Mickey McQuire Comedy Ine Om Sontsch Pla Phillips Holmes Walter Huston Anita Page Lewis Stone Destay Redios Saath Sas Tony Wonder Horse Sybil H. J. Early Phoenix Building Church OF Christ 19Th Avenue, East Grant Street ST. John's Episcopal ST. Peter’s Episcopal Mission Lafayette Kilby P. U. Department THEY William Farnuma Tenni Barroom Pure Entertainment
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