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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1942

Page

10

Westminster Presbyterian Church Services Notice

Westminister Presby terian Church on Jackson Street at Eighth lists Sunday June 7 1942 events. Sunday school 9 50 am morning worship 11 am sermon Before the Great Al tar. Junior Group 2 pm at church under Mrs 0 bn. Evening meeting 6 4 am at church. Men's Club supper at Woodalls Tuesday night Ladies Night. Mid week church night program 7 pm practice Bible study 7 30 pm Teacher training class after. Prof Oh leads teachers discussion.

Westminster Presbyterian Church Jackson Street John A. Troxier Louis Ling Wunior Woodalls O § Fh

Christian Church Services Gather in Moulton

The Christian Church at Fourth Avenue in Moulton schedules 9 30 a m service with minister Edwin Wyle and organist Mrs G B McCulloch The Brotherhood meets at 9 30 am The 11 am service features Bible teaching and the Lord s Supper A 7 45 pm evangelistic program led by the minister begins a revival series with Noble R Edwards of Besse It promises strong preaching and a broad invitation for all to attend through the week

Christian Church Moulton Fourth Avenue Fedwin Wyle D. Th G. BE. McCulloch John B. Harlow Worp Christian Endeavor G. BE. Mey R. Edwards Besse Brother Edwards

Memorial Drive Methodist Church Service Schedule

Pastor C. B. Lansbury leads morning worship with a sermon The Woman With Husbands at 11:00. Evening service at 8:00 features The Prayer Jesus Refused To Pray. Church school at 9:45. Young People's League at 7:00. Circle I of the Woman's Society meets Monday at 7:45, Circle II at 8:00. Wednesday prayer service discusses 11th chapter with families urged to attend.

Memorial Drive Methodist C. B. Lansbury Persingerer Lea Jesus Woman's Society of Christian

St Pauls Lutheran Service Schedule and Sermon Topic

St Pauls Lutheran at St and Fourth Ave E invites parishioners to a service on the first Sunday after Trinity with 9:30 a.m. Sunday school led by E Sel Gort and a Bible class at 9:30 a.m. Mark 28: A.M. Hour of Worship. Sermon titled Do We Know About Life Death Luke 16 19 31.

ST. Paul's Lutheran St Fourth Ave E. T. Town Edwin Roehrs Trinity E. Sel- Gort Mark

Huntsville Minister Begins Sermon Series at Grant Street

M. Kurfees Pullins of the Central Church of Christ in Huntsville starts a series of sermons at the Grant Street Church of Christ. Services today are at 10 45 a m and 8 p m with weekday meetings 10 am and 8 pm. He holds a Abilene Christian College degree and aims to restore New Testament Christianity and answer what to do to be saved. R D Underwood invites the public and all church members.

M. Kurfees Pullins Central Church of Christ Huntsville Grant Street Church of Christ Pullins Abilene Christian College Abilene Texas R. D. Underwood

Lord's Supper, Confirmation Class, and Voters Assembly

The notice lists a Lord's Supper service at 2 30 p m and a junior Lutheran society gathering at Corbine winzel home. It also mentions a summer confirmation instruction course starting Monday at 8 00 p m and an important Voters Assembly meeting with visitors welcome.

Junior Lutheran Society Corbine Winzel Voters Assembly

St Johns Episcopal Church Services June 7 1942

St Johns Episcopal Church invites all parishioners to worship on the first Sunday after Trinity with Morning Prayer at 11 00 a m and Sunday School at 9 45 a m There is Youth Church at 6 50 p m Holy Communion Wednesday at 10 00 a m Vestry meeting Wednesday 7 30 p m The annual church school picnic will be at Hatfields Lake Thursday afternoon parishioners should meet at the church at 4 30 to provide rides

RE. L. Sturgis Trinity Hatfields’ Lake

St. Ann's Catholic Church Service Times Listed

Corner Johnston Street and 4th Avenue hosts St. Ann's Church with Rev. Daniel O'Reilly. Sunday masses at 9 a.m. and 10 a.m. Holy days masses at 7 a.m. and 9 a.m. Weekday masses at 7 a.m.

ST. Ann’s Catholic Church Johnston St 4Th Ave Daniel O'Reilly

God The Only Cause And Creator Lesson Sermon

The Christian Science lesson in Boston Massachusetts centers on God as the sole creator. It cites Acts 4 24 and Psalm 33 6 8 9 to illustrate divine power shaping heaven and earth. The Decatur branch of The Mother church presents the first church in franchise with readings emphasizing God's primacy.

Heaven Earth Church of Christ, Scientist Decatur Boston Massachusetts

Lord Created Heavens and World by His Word

A biblical verse expresses that the Lord created the heavens and all their hosts by his word. It calls on the earth and all inhabitants to stand in awe of him as he speaks and things come to be and endure.

Christ Simon Apostle Earth

Central Methodist Church Service and Activities

The Central Methodist Church led by Pastor R Lambuth Archibald lists 90 a m Sunday services with church school led by Miss Clio Levin and an 11 am morning worship with the Lord's Supper. Evening Epworth League at 6:30 follows a sermon series on The Bible's Saddest Words centered on Herod.

Central Methodist Church R. Lambuth Archibald Jackeson 6Th Avenue Clio Levin Epworth Leagues

Church of God Sixth Avenue Hosts Revival Leader

Rev and Mrs Brown return from California revival campaign in pastor Browns hometown. Rev Brown attended state ministerial conference. Sunday services 11:00 morning worship and 8:00 evening service with Mia Brown in charge of music. Public invited.

Church OF God Sixth Avenue Cecil J. Brown Mrs. Brown California Rev. Brown Mia Brown

Sixteenth Avenue Baptist Revival Services at City Church

At Sixteenth Avenue Baptist Church corner 16th Ave and Wadworth St pastor L Dobbs announces a full week of activities. Sunday schedule includes Men’s Bible Class, Main Sunday School, and morning sermon by Dr. C L Minks. Evening evangelistic service at 6 15 led by C L Buck directs departments. Revival continues with daily 10:00 am and 7:30 pm services and a Wednesday Cottage prayer meeting to be announced. Dr Minks to speak and instruct on the Word of Truth anticipated by all.

Sixteenth Avenue Baptist Cor 16Th Ave Wadaworth St Chas L. Dobbs C. C. Berryhill Paul McCluskey C. L. Minks C. L Buck Minka Minks Saint Ainner

Central Baptist Church Service Schedule Notice

Central Baptist at 4th Ave and Grant announces services led by John C. Cowell Jr Pastor Elmer Piper and Mrs 8 B Burr Organist. Sunday school 9 30 a m morning worship 10 45 a m B T U 6 30 p m evening service 7 45 p m Bible study Wednesday. Come to church and bring your family.

Central Baptist Cor 4Th Ave John C. Cowell, Jr Elmer Piper B. Burr J. C. Cowan T. U

Sunday Schedule and Evening Services

At 9 45 Sunday school led by Jno R Butler superintendent 11 a m sacram ent of the Lord s supper 7 p m Youth Fellowship 7 45 p m Sermon 3 p m Monday W and C 8 7 45 p m Wednesday prayer meeting Special music planned at both services.

Jno R. Butler

Church Services and Vacation Bible School Schedule

Sunday school at FIRST PRESBYTERIAN Oak and East Vine Street 9:45 a m. Rev M E F Gregg of Courtland Ala to preach 11 a m. No evening service. Prayer meeting Wednesday 8 o clock. FIRST METHODIST CHURCH R M Howell Pastor 9:30 a m Church school 11:00 a m Worship with Holy Communion 6:30 p m Young People at parsonage 7:30 p m Worship Sermon on John Mark Monday 8:30 a m Daily Vacation Bible School begins for boys and girls 4 through 14 Wednesday 7:30 p m Prayer.

First Presbyterian Oak East Vine Street Clapton M. EF. Gregg Courtland Ala First Methodist Church R. M. Howell John Mark Church OF the Nazarene M. H. Walker

Vacation Bible School Set To Begin At Athens Churches

Our daily program hosted by the Church of Christ led by A. J. Rollings opens Monday June 8 at nine o clock. Courses cover Old and New Testaments singing evangelism and Bible geography for upper grades while younger students engage in Old and New Testaments studies and singing. Preschool through high school children invited.

Church of’ Christ A. J. Rollings Our Ower

Tent Meeting Planned Near Athens for July Start

The church announces a tent meeting to begin on the first Sunday in July near Athens. Irven Lee of Trenton Florida will preach and Robert M. Neil of Nashville Tennessee will direct the singing. Regular services will continue in Athens Sunday and next week.

Athens Irven Lee Trenton Florida Robert M. Neil Nashville, Tenn

Worship Schedule and Sacrament Service Details

O Payne serves as pastor with Sunday school at 9 45 a m Mrs Gilbert McCoy supervises morning worship at 11 a m including the sacrament Christian Endeavor meets at 6 30 p m Mid week worship is Wednesday at 7 p m The sacrament will be administered at the 11 a m service and all members and friends are urged to attend.

First Presbyterian Church O. Payne Gilbert McCoy Christian Endeavor

First Methodist Church Service Schedule

Bennett T. Waites, minister, announces church school at 9 45 a m with M 8 Kennemer as superintendent. Morning worship at 11, sermon by the pastor. Young People at 6 at Founders Hall Athena College with Miss Emily Chandler president. Evening worship at 7 with choir directed by Mrs Fr H Armstrong and organist Mrs R H Richardson.

Bennett T. Waites Kennemer Founders Hall Athena College Emily Chandler H. Armstrong R. H. Richardson

Vacation Bible School Opens At First Christian Church

Grady Spiegel minister announces daily vacation Bible school starts Monday at 9 a m for all children aged 4 and up. Regular Bible school at 10 a m. morning worship 10 55 a m. evening worship 8 p m led by the young people. Circle meets Monday at 4 p m. mid week services Wednesday at 7 45 p m. Several members attended the district rally in Cullman.

First Christian Church Grady Spiegel Cullman G. G. McCracken Mra

First Baptist Church Sets Summer Schedule with New Pastor

William F. Wimberly, pastor, announces Sunday school at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 11 a m. B T U at 6 30 p m evening worship 7 30 p m choir and junior choir rehearsals weekly. Vacation Bible School registration opens Friday June 5 with classes starting Monday June 8 at 9 a m plans for a large school with many workers. Mid week prayer meeting on Wednesdays at 8 p m first led by the new pastor. attendance urged.

First Baptist Church William F. Wimberly Uuiedenr

Sunset Church Services Sunday at Sunset Church

Services are held each Sunday night at Sunset Church south of Athens led by Reverend A J Tingley. Sunday school at 10 a m is conducted by Miss Christine Goode. The public is invited to attend.

Sunset Sunset Church Athens A. J. Tingley Christine Goode

Hartselle Churches Bible School Plans Summer Session

Hartselle churches announce revival and summer Bible school under Pastor Frank T. Smith. Daily Vacation Bible School starts Monday June 8 at 9 o clock for two weeks with A H Hasty directing and Jenny Lind Gatlin guiding training unions and department superintendents.

Sunday church schedule with classes and worship

No Pastor Sunday school at 10 00 a m Miss Florence Orr Supt Mon by visiting minister Christian Crusaders meet at 7 15 p m Miss Leotus Williams leader Evening worship at 7 30 p m Ser Bible study Wednesday at 8 30 p m

Church OF God Florence Orr Christian Crusaders Leotus Williams

Church notices announce service times and guest welcome

Rev J R Havener presides with Sunday school at 10 am led by Arthur Prince Supt Preaching service at 11 am Mid week services on Wednesday at 730 pm Visitors are always welcome.

First Christian Church J. R. Havener Arthur Prince

Revival Services to Begin with Morning Worship

Dr. W. E. Morris leads at 9 45 a m church school with J K Haynes as general superintendent and Dr E R Currier adult superintendent. Morning worship follows at 11 00 a m as Dr U S Pitts district superintendent preaches.

First Methodist Church W. E. Morris J. K. Haynes E. R. Currier U. S. Pitts

They Also Serve

A sermon on John 21 22 urges followers to mind their own business and follow Christ. It contrasts Peter’s meddling with John and calls for tolerance, charity, and unity among believers across roles and stations.

John Christ Peter Jesus Paul

Church of Christ Services Announced for Sunday

Rev. Thomas Compton, pastor, leads Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. followed by preaching at 11:00 a.m. on the third and fourth Sundays. Everyone is welcome to attend.

Church Schedule and Local Congregations

Church notices list Rev. M H Walker at Church of the Nazarene with Sunday school at 10 a.m and youth meeting at 7 30 p.m. Bethel Baptist with Rev D Boorer holding Sunday school at 9 45 a.m Leon hard State preaches at 11 a.m and 8 p.m on 1st and 3rd Sundays with B T U at 7 p.m and officers meeting Wednesday at 8 p.m.

Bethel Baptist Church D. Boorer Leonhard State

Falkville Baptist Church Services and Schedule

Rev. D Boozer pastors Falkville Baptist Church. Sunday school at 9 45 a m with E L Drinkard as superintendent. B T U meets Sundays at 7 00 p m. Preaching on the 2nd and 4th Sundays at 11 a m and 2 p m. Prayer meeting Wednesdays after the 2nd and 4th Sundays at 7 30 p m.

Falkville Baptist D. Boozer

Africa Is Not So Dark Now They Are Able to Do Everything

Ray and Virginia Garner describe modern African mission life in Congo Mission News republished for The Daily. They challenge prior views of mission stations as simple huts with palm trees, noting changed conditions and active local engagement.

Ray Virginia Garner Congo Mission News R. T. Liston Africa United States Wilds

Missionaries Expand Faith Across Africa and Argentina

The piece highlights growth in world Jewry, then follows missionaries in Africa as they integrate into local life. It notes native pastors’ daily services, strong Christian influence, and hopes for continued cooperation. It also reports Argentina making religious instruction mandatory in Buenos Aires Province schools. The Living Church cites martyr counts across multiple regions, contrasting ancient Rome with modern persecution.

Buenos Aires Argentina Department of Education

Salvation Army lassie Meets Bishop Westcott on Salvation

A Salvation Army woman asks a clergyman if he is saved and the bishop answers with a quip about saving in past present and future tenses. The note explains salvation covers life from penalty power to presence of sin.

Salvation Army Bishop Westcott

Peace through dynamic action not static victory

A Friends Intelligencer excerpt argues peace is a dynamic method to remove injustices and readjust harms from aggression. It cautions against relying on force to crush foes and urges churches to adopt Christianity as a living, active practice rather than abstract doctrine.

Friends ‘Intelligencer

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