Victorious Life Conference Planned by Decatur Methodists
The Decatur District United Methodists announce a Victorious Life Conference from June 13 to 16 at Central United Methodist Church. Rev. Ralph K. Bates hosts, with Rev. Jimmy Sowder and Jimmy Smith as guest leaders. Services run 11 a.m. Sundays and 7 p.m. Mon through Wed, focusing on prayer, witnessing, love feast, and healing of the whole person.
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Decatur District
United Methodists
Central United Methodist Church
Ralph K. Bates
Eddie Self
Jimmy Sowder
Methodist
Jimmy Smith
LaGrange
Self
Grant St Services Set With Willard Collins Speaker
Grant Street Church of Christ will host a week of services starting Sunday at 7:30 p.m. nightly through Thursday with Willard Collins as speaker. Collins, preaching since 1934, is vice president of David Lipscomb College in Nashville and has led numerous city and area evangelistic campaigns. Tim Walker will direct song and lead congregational singing. A nursery will be provided and the public is invited.
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Willard Collins
Grant Street Church
Evangelist B Gray Allison to Lead Lawrence County Crusade
The Lawrence County Crusade will run Sunday through Friday with 7 30 p m services at the Moulton Coliseum. Evangelist B Gray Allison, president of Mid America Baptist Theological Seminary since 1972, will speak. Bob Pitman of Athens will provide music each evening. Publicity chairman Rev Mickey Dalrymple notes local churches jointly sponsor and participate.
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B. Gray Allison
Lawrence County
Moulton
Dr. Allison
Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary
Memphis
Louisiana
New Orleans Seminary
Home Mission Board
Southern Baptist Convention
Allison
Central and
South America
The
Orient
Europe
Vietnam
Australia
Okinawa
Mexico
Crusade
Bob Pitman
Athens
Pitman
Coffee High School
Samford University
Mid-America Seminary
Mickey Dalrymple
Tew Takes Decatur Pulpit During Summer Duties
David Tew, a Samford University graduate, assumes duties as minister of youth activities for the summer at Vestavia Hills Baptist Church. He previously served as youth and music minister at Calvary Baptist Church Prattville and is the son of Rev Earl Tew, pastor of Lakeside Baptist Church Birthingham. He will enroll in Southern Baptist Theological Seminary Louisville in September.
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David Tew
Samford University
Vestavia Hills Baptist Church
James Best
Said Tew
Calvary Baptist Church
Pratville
Earl Tew
Lakeside Baptist Church
Bir Thingham
Tew
Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
Louisville
Westmeade Choir Tour Hits Tennessee and Kentucky
Westmeade Baptist Church youth choir pairs from two choirs to form a tour group touring Tennessee and Kentucky this week. They sang at high schools middle schools resorts and churches presenting the bicentennial musical I Love America. A homecoming concert is planned Sunday at 7 p m at Westmeade Baptist Church with the listed members shown in the photo lineup.
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Westmeade Baptist Church
Tennessee
Kentucky
America
Glen Jennings
Ricky Draper
Mike Draper
Tim Sailors
Michael Ready
Julie Farrish
Lisa Ridgeway
Rebecca Beard
Shaui Speegle
Sunday church events and meetings around Priceville area
Sunday Walnut Grove Baptist Church will sponsor Methodist Day with Ben Shelton speaking at 11 a.m. Homecoming at Red Oak Grove Methodist Church includes memorials at 11 a.m. and noon lunch. United Methodist Women host a 11 a.m. covered dish at Stone Cottage. First Presbyterian Women meet at 9:15 a.m. no general meeting. Bethany United Presbyterian Women meet at 7:30 p.m. at Mrs. Gates home. TOPS AL 55 meets 9 00 to 11 00 at the Aquadome. Decatur PBX Club breakfast at Shoney's at 7 a.m. Art Below Chevrolet and First National Bank sponsor. LPN Chapter 7 meets 7 p.m. at Hartselle Hospital dining room.
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Walnut Grove Baptist Church
Priceville
Ben Shelton
Red Oak Grove Methodist Church
Alabama 36
United Methodist
First United Methodist Church
Stone Cottage
First Presbyterian Church
Bethany United Presbyterian Church
B.J. Gates
7Th Ave
Aquadome
Myra Cook
Decatur
Community events calendar notes and church programs
Cakade Charles T. Roberts to speak at Decatur General Hospital while local clubs announce meetings at Burningtree Country Club and Decatur Inn. Multiple church concerts and all day sings planned across Decatur area featuring various groups, including Calvary Crusaders, Wilhoite Family, Cavaliers, Crossbearers Quartet, and Devotion Singers.
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Charles T. Roberts
Decatur General Hospital
Daily Records Decat ur General Admissions List
Long list of patients admitted and dismissed at Decatur General and Parkway Medical Center including Beatrice Terry Ocie Lawrence Linda Bolton Rebecca Long Donna Dodson William Crumbley James Halbrooks Roy Lewter Angela Gunthorp Neva Marsh Hayden Davis Tina Ashley Henry Barkley Lou Allen James McCay Sidney Stewart William Parker Armstead Scales Leonard Beers Dewey Sparkman many more with hospitals in Decatur Hartselle Trinity Athens and surrounding towns plus building permits and education degrees totals for 1875 and 1970.
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Decatur
James McCay
Hartselle
Sidney Stewart
Tanner
William Parker
Courtland
Cliff Holladay
Armstead Scales
Huntsville
Leonard Beers
Athens
Dewey Sparkman
Danville
Milton LeCroix
James Glenn
Moulton
D. J. Garner
Cullman
James Dougherty
Barbara Poff
Harold Riggs
Joseph Long
Gilbert Hall
Obituaries for Mrs Ann Hobbs and Robert Wright
Funeral services are set for Mrs. Ann B Hobbs 87 of Holiday Trailer Park Bessemer at Decatur Cemetery Saturday at 2 p.m. officiated by Revs Stephenson and Balch with Brown Service Funeral Home directing. Survivors include two sons a daughter a sister five grandchildren 14 great grandchildren and a great great grandchild. Also funeral for Robert D Wright 89 of Cullman 2 p.m. today at Union Hill Baptist Church with burial in adjoining cemetery Mass Service Funeral Home directing. Survivors include three nephews and three nieces. Both services follow church and cemetery arrangements with one hour viewing before the Cullman service.
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Ann B. Hobbs
Holiday Trailer Park
Bessemer
Birmingham
Decatur Cemetery
W. K. Stephenson
S A. Balch
Brown Service Funeral Home
Atlanta
Hobbs
Madison County
Central Park Baptist Church
Alabama Baptist Children’s Home
Muscular Dystrophy Foundation
Robert D. Wright
Cullman
Cullman Hospital
Union Hill Baptist Church
M. G.mann
Mass Service Funeral Home
Oriie L. Wright
Vernon ©. Wright
Gene Wright
Ruth Woodall
Maggie Millwood
Lois Knight
Methodists Eyeing Conference Sunday
The 107th North Alabama Annual Conference of United Methodists opens Sunday at 7 p.m. at Birmingham Southern College. Delegates register at 3 p.m. and dinner at 5 p.m. A bicentennial celebration featuring Galloping Garrettson kicks off at the Civic Center. Monday includes Holy Communion at 9 a.m. and ordination at 7 p.m. Bishop Finger will preside.
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North Alabama
Mississippi
U.S. Navy
Airman Richardson Jr. graduates at Keesler AFB
John S. Richardson Jr., son of Mr and Mrs John S Richardson of Athens, has completed the Air Training Command basic electronics course at Keesler AFB Mississippi. He will stay for advanced training and is a 1975 Athens High School graduate.
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John S. Richardson Jr
John S. Richardson
Athens
Keesler Afb
Miss
Air Training Command
Richardson
Keesler
Athens High School
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Nashville
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