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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1944

Page

10

Church Notices and Services Across Local Congregations

Local religious listings cover Sunday and midweek services across multiple churches. First Church of Christ, Scientist Decatur hosts morning service at 11:00 with Sunday school at 9:30 and a Wednesday reading room open 2 to 4. Sixth Avenue Church of God led by Rev. Harrington offers morning worship at 9:45 and evening service at 7:45 with a Wednesday prayer, Friday Crusaders group, and choir. Sixteenth Avenue Baptist and Ninth Street Methodist present morning sermons and Sunday schools, with midweek prayers and zone meetings noted.

God Church of Christ Scientist Decatur First Church of Christ, Scientist Boston Massachusetts Jdahnstett Street Sixth Avenue Church OF God George R. Harrington Hugh Mitchell Geo. R. Harrington Andrew Jones Christian Crusaders Sixteenth Avenue Baptist Cor 16Th Ave Wadsworth Street Chas. L. Dobbs T. U

Salvation Army and Memorial Drive Church of Christ Schedule

The Salvation Army outlines Sunday services at People's Church East Decatur at 9 30 a m and Salvation Army Hall 1331 4th Avenue South at 2 30 p m Young People Legion meets 6 30 p m followed by Open Air Service Sunday night evangelistic service at 8 00 p m led by Adjutant Leon J Thomas Memorial Drive Church of Christ hosts Bro Lindsey Allen of Cullman Ala former minister at Grant Street Church of Christ preaching Sunday at 11 00 a m Bible study 9 45 a m Public invited to all services

Salvation Army People’s Church East Decatur Salvation Army Hall 4Th Avenue South Young People’s Legion Leon J. Thomas Memorial Drive Church OF Christ Lindsey, Allen Cullman Ala Grant Street Church of Christ Ahen Grant Street Church OF Christ R. D. Underwood Brother Underwood K. M. Kelly

Austinville Church of God Sunday Schedule

Rev Otto Winton pastor leads Sunday school at 10 and preaching at 11. Evangelistic service at 7 45 p m with topic Christ Died For Sinners. A Christian welcome to all.

Austinville

Flint Baptist Sunday School and Sermon Schedule

Flint Baptist advertises Sunday school every Sunday at 10 o clock for all ages. At 11 o clock Pastor Rev J M Pick ens will preach on the subject.

Flint Baptist J. M. Pickens

First Baptist Church Service Schedule and Sermons

Jesse M. Rogers Ph D pastor leads morning worship at 11:00 with the sermon Bring Up A Child in The Way He Should Go. Evening service at 8:00 features Sermon Why Prayers Are Unanswered. Organist Mrs A T Hanson and Choir Director Mrs T M Jones. Young People's Choir directed by Cliff Odom. T U meets at 7:00 directed by Carl Hendon. Pianist Mrs Russell.

First Baptist Jesse M. Rogers A. T. Hanson T. M. Jones

Sunday School and Services at Local Church Schedule

Miss Clio Levin serves as superintendent for all age group classes at 9 30. Morning worship at 11 features a sermon on The Heart of Holy Communion. Evening worship at 7 45 discusses The Roundabout Road. Young people meet at 6 45 and the Woman's Society of Christian Service is mentioned.

Clio Levin Woman's Society of Christian Ser

Reverend Chapman Accepts Call to St John’s in Decatur

The Reverend Eugene Marsden Chapman of Canandaigua New York has accepted a call to Decatur and will arrive September 1. He is a Cambridge Seminar y graduate and has served five years as rector of St John’s Church Canandaigua. He has held YMCA board post Red Cross vice chairman Ministerial Association president and Kiwanis treasurer. Mrs Chapman formerly of Birmingham Alabama led Episcopal Young People’s work in the state. St John’s members welcome the acceptance and the Chapmans visited Decatur recently.

Eugene Marsden Chapman Canandaigua New York Decatur Aay Chapman Jars ‘Seminary Cambridge St. John’s Church Red Cross Ministerial Association Kiwanis Club Birmingham Ala Episcopal Young People’s St. John’s

Vice Plans Regular Monthly Business Session at Church

The group will meet Monday at 3 o'clock at the church for its regular monthly business session.

Vice

Religious Services Schedule at Local Churches

Cor 4th Ave and Grant St hosts Grant Street Church of Christ service times with Rev Ted Brannen and Rev FE Daniel preaching. Grant Street Church invites all. First Christian Church on Fourth Ave lists Elmer Freer as pastor with 9:45 Sunday school and 10:00 morning service.

Cor. 4Th Ave Grant St Ted E. Brannen S. B. Burr General Assembly FE. J. Daniel

St Pauls Lutheran Service Times

St Pauls Lutheran on Sherman Street and Fourth Avenue announces Sunday school and Bible class at 9 30 a m and worship at 10 30 a m Pastor Rev E T Town invites visitors to attend all services at the church.

ST. Paul's Lutheran Sherman Street Fourth Avenue E. T.’Town

Memorial Drive Methodist Church Service Schedule and Bible School

Memorial Drive Methodist Church on Suh Avenue West, led by Pastor G. C. Corley, announces church school at 9:45 a.m. with C. P. Parker as superintendent and worship at 11:00 a.m. Holy Communion observed. Evening services at 7:45 p.m. with a sermon The Grace of God and a youngsters program at 7:00 p.m. Vacation Bible School runs daily 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. for ages four to fourteen directed by Mrs. R. L. Penn. Sunday prayer meeting at 7:45 p.m. later today.

Suh Avenue West G. C. Corley P. Parker Margaret Ann Yarbrough Church School Anna Mae _ Sheats R. L. Penn

Willoughby Presbyterian Church Service Schedule

The Willoughby Presbyterian Church conducts worship at 11 a.m. with a sermon by the pastor R. P. Thompson leads. Sunday school starts at 10 a.m. under T. F. Lewis with Ralph Hood as associate superintendent and choir leader. Mid week prayer and song service is Wednesday at 8 p.m. Visitors welcome.

Willoughby Presbyterian W. B. Strong T. F. Lewis Ralph Hood

Westside Presbyterian Church Plans Vacation Bible School

Sunday school at 9 45 a m led by Geo Devine with Miss Katherine Hoppers as associate superintendent and youth leader. Christian Endeavor at 1 p m. Women's Missionary Society meets Wednesday at 8 p m. Vacation Bible school open to all community children with Katherine Hoppers in charge and trained teachers assisting.

Westside Presbyterian W. B. Strong Geo. Devine Katherine, Hoppers Christian Endeavor Society Women's Missionary Society Katherine Hoppers

First Presbyterian Church Schedule and Clergy Update

The First Presbyterian Church at Corner Oak and East Vine lists services and programs led by Dr. T G Morrow with morning worship at 11 and evening services. A September 1 start date for Rev E M Chapman of Canandaigua, NY is noted, with a vestry meeting announced for Wednesday at 7:30 in the rectory study.

Baptist church invites all to Friday night services

The Hunter Street Baptist Church in Birmingham invites all residents to join the Friday night services through June 9 for stirring messages and fellowship. Those unable to attend are urged to send prayers for the town's spiritual welfare and blessings on the church’s efforts.

Hunter Stret Baptist Church Birmingham

First Methodist Church Notes and Revival Schedule

Rev Edwin Branscomb leads at 9 45 a m church school with J K Haynes and Dr R Cur rien as superintendents Sept 11 morning worship features a sermon by the pastor 7 00 p m Youth Fellowship no evening service due to Baptist revival mid week prayer also canceled so members may attend revival 3 00 p m Monday W S C S meets with Mrs W S Poole Sr president

First Methodist Church Edwin Branscomb R. Currien W. S. Poole Arthur Prince Thomas Hatchett Johnson Bible College Senior Missionary Society Monay First Baptist Church Frank T. Smith G. Hall Earl B. Eddington Birmingham E. P. Thornhill Eddington Missionary Society Arthur Smith Fred Bond

Church schedule and services announced

Church of God presents Rev A W Benefield pastor with Sunday school at 10 a m Miss Florence Orr Sept Preaching service at 1 a m Sermon by the pastor Christian Crusaders meet at 6 45 p m Richard Dean director Preaching service at 7 30 p m Sermon by the pastor Bible study Wednesday at 7 30 p m

Church OF God A. W. Benefield Florence Orr Christian Crusaders Richard Dean

Church Notices for Hollis Roberson and Local Faith Groups

Sunday Bible study at 10 a.m. and worship services at 11 a.m. Evening service at 8 p.m. Midweek Bible studies and youth course listed. Bethel Baptist with services 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. B T U at 7:15 p.m. Visitors welcomed. Walheromoso Christian holds Bible school at 10 a.m. and preaching at 2:30 p.m. on 2nd and 4th Sundays. visitors welcome.

Walhermoso Christian John R. Havaner

WPB Chief Is Here Tuesday

Colonel James P. Barnes district manager for Alabama War Production Board visits Decatur at 3 30 in the assembly room of Hotel Lyons to discuss postwar reconversion labor and surplus material disposal. He will show the film Lets Finish The Job Together and take questions.

P. Barnes War Production Board Hotel Lyons Decatur Chamber of Commerce Decatur James P. Barnes Alabama WPB Colonel Barnes Barnes

Veteran pilot Le Sugg dies in Clovis airbase crash

First Lieutenant Le Sugg of Huntsville died in a four engine bomber crash near Clovis while on a combat training flight. One crewman also killed. others injured. Sugg, aged 25 missions veteran, wore the Distinguished Flying Cross.

Huntsville Ala Europe le Trsuge Clovis Army Jony Sugg Reese Amis The

Hartselle Churches Schedule and Pastors

Local church notices list pastors, service times, and meeting schedules for Hartselle churches including Hartsel le Churches, Church of the Nazarene, and First Baptist. It notes sermon by Rev. Thomas Hatchett, Rev. W. W. Franklin, and Dr. Earl B. Eddington, plus revival progress and song leader Mr. Fred Bond.

Sugg Wins Wings in 1942 and Instructed at Clovis Air Base

Field in Kansas veteran Sugg earned his wings in 1942 and served as an instructor at Clovis air base. He was a Battle Ground Academy graduate from Franklin Tennessee. Survivors include his parents Harry B. Sugg of Huntsville and his mother.

Kansas Clovis Sugg Battle Ground Academy Franklin, Tenn Harry B. Sugg Huntsville

New Center Methodist Church Schedule and Location

New Center Methodist led by Rev. M. L. Newcomb hosts Sunday school at 10 a.m. with Claude Waddell as superintendent. Worship services on the first Sunday at 8 p.m. and the second Sunday at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. Youth meet at 7 p.m. Prayer meeting Thursday at 7:30 p.m. The church stands 1 12 miles southwest of Hartselle on Barclay Bridge road. A prewar note recalls one physician per 80 Americans.

New Center

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