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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1947

Page

5

Mary Martha class outing ends with devotion in Delano Park

The Mary Martha class of Central Baptist Sunday School enjoyed a Delano Park outing Tuesday night that included a weiner roast and a devotional on Winning Souls To Christ led by Mrs. Gordon Parker. Mrs. J E Barthefrom led prayer to close the period as Mrs. Knox McRae presided.

Mary Martha Central Baptist Sunday School Delano Park Gordon Parker Christ J. E. Barthe

Modest Maidens meeting marks June sessions

The Modest Maidens Circle held a June Monday gathering at the church with president Bar rett Shelton presiding. Miss Helen Bynum led the afternoon devotion and reports from officers outlined June and July meeting plans and a combined June August schedule.

Barrett Shelton Helen Bynum J. W. Clapton D. C. Shaw E. L. Thompson Julian Hardy Ben Bloodworth Shaw

Peebles Brief Trip To Commencement In Sewanee Tenn

Mr and Mrs F D Peebles plan to travel Saturday to Sewanee Tennessee for their son Peebles Jr s commencement exercises. Mr and Mrs George W Fuller arrived by motor Monday night from there to be with family.

F. D. Peebles Sewanee, Tenn Peebles Jr George W. Fuller

Presbyterian General Assembly Endorses Civil Liberties Safeguards

The 87th general assembly at Montreat NC urged churches to defend civil liberties for all and condemned groups like the Ku Klux Klan as unamerican. It backed cuts to government aid for private and church schools, rejected Soviet relations passages, and referred other matters to Presbyteries for study. The budget for 1948-49 totaled 3.435 million dollars, with foreign and home missions as major allocations.

Russia America Assembly Federal Council of Churches of Christ In Council

Dear Dorothy Dix Advice Column on Family Duty and Affairs

Dorothy Dix answers readers on marriage and family dilemmas. A son declines supporting an allegedly unfaithful mother while praising a father's sacrifice. A wife questions leaving her husband for another man, with Dix advising against leaving and urging self restraint.

Dorothy DIX Canada England Europe

Protestant Marriage Rules in Mixed Faith Unclear

A Protestant can marry in a Protestant church or at home or in a chapel, but not in a Catholic church. A mixed marriage hinges on personal attitudes toward faith, and the couple should consider calling off the match if either partner cares deeply about their own denomination.

Jones and Penick Visit Brothers in Nashville

Mrs. E N Penick and Mrs. T M Jones Jr travel to Nashville Tennessee to meet Mr and Mrs Wolfer Sr of Boston Massachusetts who will accompany them home for a several weeks visit in the company of Mrs E J Polhil and Mrs Paul Wolfer.

M. H. Todd Decatur General Hospital Walter H. Todd Sr East Church Street E. J. Polhil Paul Wolfer Nashville, Tenn Mrs. Wolfer Sr Boston Mass

Halifax Harbor Still Ice Free In Winter

Halifax Nova Scotia maintains an ice free harbor this winter with its busy port operating normally. The report notes steady shipping activity and no significant ice buildup affecting vessel traffic or port operations.

Halifax Nova Scotia

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