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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1933

Page

4

Social Tea Honors Mrs O Gwynn in Mobile

Mrs. J O Gwynn charmingly complimented Mrs Coleman O Gwynn Jr at a musical tea in Janette tea room. Guests included wives of eye ear nose and throat specialists and friends. Floral decor featured pink Duchess roses blue hydrangea and pink blue mints. A musical program followed with songs by Mrs Gilpin and others.

O'Gwynn Coleman O’gwynnn, Jr Mobile Janette Tea Room O’gwynn Ruffin Wright E. T. Doehring W. C. Jones C. Perdue J. Gillis Sanders David F. Sellers L. H. Hintton Woman's Auxiliary Mobile County Medical Association H. P. Cole E. D. Bondurant Leslie Taylor J. N. Reaves Punch Margaret Wilson Jean Bell Flora Marshall Gaillard Toxey Haas Walter Tactics Wong Che Martin Ellis O’g

Personal visits anchor social notes in Wilder Pace area

Local society page lists guests and family visits across Pittsburg and Florence. Notables include Mr. and Mrs. Frank D Barker of Pittsburg Kansas staying with Colonel and Mrs Edmundson at Wilder Pace, and E E Hargrove recovering from tonsil surgery. Others travel through Jackson Mississippi and Fayetteville Tennessee for family ties and leisure.

Frank D. Barker Pittsburg Kan W. B. Edmundson Wilder Pace Barker J. Y. Cantwell Edmundson

East Sherman church notices promise welcome and revival

Church announcements from St Pauls Lutheran and James Allen Smith services list Sunday classes devotions and worship. Rev Town and Pastor Smith invite all to attend with revival planned starting June 18 emphasizing home coming and Christian service through B Y P A and youth programs.

Church Service Schedule at Church of God

The Church of God at 1114 Sixth Avenue South lists Sunday school at 9 45 a m sermon at 11 a m with the subject Your Body Is a Living Sacrifice. The Young Peoples Society meets at 6 30 p m followed by a play Unto the Heavy Ladened and a 7 30 p m sermon on Why Have Religion.

Church OF God Sixth Avenue South R. B. Conner Young Peoples Society

Church Service Schedule Minutes From Morning to Evening

J E Berkstresser presides at 9 30 Bible School with W M Bailey listed for 11 30 Morning Worship and sermon by pastor. Evening services at 6 30 feature the People's Choir and Orchestra with sermon by pastor Agnesies Madeline Dix director.

J. E. Berkstresser Bible School W. M. Bailey Baptist Young People’s UN- Agnesies Madeline’ Dix Ae People's Choir and Orchestra

Bible study and sermon at Church of Christ

The Church of Christ on Nineteenth Avenue East holds a Bible study at 10 a.m. and preaching at 11 a.m. on the theme How Can You Believe Which Receiveth Honour One of Another and Seek Not the Honour That Cometh From God Only. At 7:45 p.m. H L Kirby speaks on Will Excuses Save. Public invited.

Church OF Christ Nineteenth Avenue East H. L. Kirby

First Baptist Church Service Schedule

FIRST of J. D. Wallace, Pastor 11:00 Morning Worship. The pastor will preach on "The Old True Gospel." 6:30 Young People's League. 7:30 Evening Worship with Rev. R. E. McAlpine, D. D., a missionary from Japan giving an address. Dr McAlpine recently returned from Japan. Public is cordially invited.

J. D. Wallace Young People’s League R. E. McAlpine D. D Japan McAlpine

Willoughby Presbyterian Church Service Schedule

The Willoughby Presbyterian Church on Sixth Ave and Ninth St lists services at 9:45 Sunday school 11:00 morning worship titled True Service and 2:30 p.m. Monday Ladies Aid meets at the church with 7:30 Wednesday prayer services. The pastor discusses Personal Religion and urges all members to attend. visitors welcomed.

Willoughby Presbyterian Ninth Street South A. Gordon Ladies’ Aid

Bible School Invitation Prompt in Church Note

A church note at 9 45 Bible School invites readers to bring others to church. It urges inviting someone to attend services and participate in church activities.

Ange announce birth of Shirley Fay on June 9

Mr and Mrs E O Ange announce the birth of a 7 pound daughter on June 9 named Shirley Fay born to the couple at their home.

T. A. Caddell M. L. Patterson Baugh, Tenn W. M. Voorhies D. W. Weaver Dewey Wray, Jr Chattanooga F. L. Weaver J. H. Carpenter Pensacola, Fla W. R. Rogers E. O. Ange Shirley Fay

Wests E Presbyterian Sunday Services and Youth Programs

West E Presbyterian on Seventh Avenue lists 9 45 a m Sunday school 2 30 p m Junior C E 6 30 p m Senior C E and a 7 45 p m Evening Worship sermon Four Anchors of the Christian Message. All children welcome and a phone program. Come and enjoy it with us.

WESTS E Presbyterian Seventh Avenue West W. A Gordon C. E

Westminster Presbyterian Church Service Schedule

Westminster Presbyterian on Jackson St at Eighth Ave prays at 9:30 for Sunday school and Bible classes for men and women. Morning service discusses The Foundations of God. Westminster League C. E. meets 6:30. Evening service at 7:30 titled Walking By Faith Sinking By Doubt. All members urged to attend.

Westminster Presbyterian Jackson St Eighth Avenue Ernest N. Hart Westminster League C. E

Special Sunday Messages and Programs at Church

The pastor presents two Sunday sermons titled Crusading for God and Secret of Happiness or Cupids Enemy. Evening service invites all young people married or single to attend. Sunday school at 9 30, Boys and Girls World Club 2 30, Epworth Leagues 6 45, and worship with us at 7 30.

James Allen Smith Boys and Girls World Club Epworth Cupid

Church of Christ Grant Street Sunday Services and Tent Meetings

The Church of Christ on Grant Street announces 9:45 a.m. Bible classes and 10:45 a.m. worship led by Bro. Andy T. Largen of Fayetteville Tennessee. Evening services start at 7:30 at a park tent near Central High School all week with the same preaching time. Thursday brings a 3:00 p.m. afternoon event.

Andy T. Largen Fayetteville Tenn Central High School Bro. Largen

Chinese Eastern Railway Puzzle Clues Across and Down

A mixed puzzle list presents horizontal and vertical clues ranging from seeds and breads to Greek deities and occupations. Readers fill crosswords with terms for objects, actions, and places, including zoological, botanical, and linguistic items, across a broad theme.

Bible class meets led by Bro Lar gen next week

A small notice announces a Bible class session conducted by Brother Lar gen. Attendees are invited to attend the meeting scheduled for the upcoming week.

Dies Bro. Largen

First Methodist Sunday School Observes Laymen Day

The First Methodist church holds Bible classes at 9 30 am with J H Johnson. Laymen Day is set for June 11 across the North Alabama Conference as W W Benson speaks at 11 am and Dr W F Price discusses Justice and Obedience to Law at 8 pm. Epworth Leagues meet at 7 pm. Council meets Tuesday at 7 30 pm and mid week prayer and fellowship is Wednesday at 7 30 pm. Choir programs Sunday with Mrs W E Curry at the organ. Visitors invited.

First Methodist Canal J. H. Johnson North Alabama W. W. Benson W. F. Price Epworth Leagues Sunday School Council W. E. Curry

St Johns Episcopal Parish Activities for Trinity Sunday

St John's Episcopal Jackson St and Gordon East marks Trinity Sunday June 11 with white altar colors. Church school 9:45 Bible classes 10 Morning prayer and sermon 11. Guild meetings follow Monday at 3 and 4 pm. Thursday parish picnic at Giles White plantation 3:30 pm. Car owners urged to meet at parish house 3 pm. Friday Boy Scouts meet 7:30.

ST. John’s Episcopal Jackson St Gordon East Trinity White Church St. John’s Guild James L. Kendall Jackson Street Martha and Mary Guild J. C. Clement Morris Apts Giles Orhite Timestons Priday—Boy Scouts

St. Peter's Episcopal Mission Church School

Church school at St. Peter's Episcopal Mission scheduled for 3 p.m. today in the parish hall.

Church Services Listed for Sunday Morning and Evening

White Church announces a morning service at 10 o clock with Holy Communion and a sermon at 7 30 in the evening. The schedule reflects a traditional parish observance and invites the local congregation.

Sixteenth Avenue Baptist Publishes Sunday Schedule

The church lists a Men's Bible class at 9 30 taught by G. W. Norwood, Sunday school at 9 45 led by J F Springer superintendent B Y P U at 6 15 directed by L. Buck, and Evening Services at 7 30. Parish urges attendance.

Sixteenth Avenue Baptist ‘Men's G. W. Norwood J. F. Springer B. Y. P. U. Department L. Buck

First Christian Church Sermon on God’s Presence

Pastor E. N. Anthony outlines Bible school at 9 45 a m and service at 11 as he announces a six week absence. Christian Endeavor gathers at 6 30 p m urging full attendance.

Bible School Christian Endeavor

West Decatur Methodist Laymans Day Revival

West Decatur Methodist Church invites members to Laymans Day with 9 45 Sunday school and 11 o'clock sermon by a progressive Decatur district preacher. An evening service at 730 led by Rev L C Aldridge with revival planned for ten days focusing on Holy Spirit baptism and salvation, aided by Prof Wallace and two revivalists.

Decatur L. C. Aldridge Florence Wallace Holy Spirit

Today We Live starrs Crawford Cooper at Princess theatre

Joan Crawford and Gary Cooper lead in Today We Live at the Princess theatre a World War era drama from William Faulkner directed by Howard Hawks. The cast includes Robert Young Franchot Tone Louise Closser Hale and Roscoe Karns with aviation action and naval scenes amid a story of life and love behind the lines.

Joan Crawford Gary Cooper William Faulkner Howard Hawks Princess Theatre Miss Crawford Letty Lynton Cooper Robert Young Franchot Tone New York Theatre Guild Louise Closser Hale Miss Crawford Cooper France Franchot Young Tone Edith Fitzgerald Dwight Taylor

Back From School Harvey Pride Returns Home

Harvey Pride a Washington and Lee University student for the past year has returned to his home here, marking a brief end to his campus absence.

Harvey Pride Washington & Lee University

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April Polly Norton Misses Sparkman Miss Cleo Opal Sparkman Ninth Street Methodist Church Betty Blue Adcock Edith Beard Eloise James Smith Billy Ray Sparkman Central Baptist W Westminster Westminster Presbyterian Woman's Auxiliary W. R. Johnson Johnston Street First Baptist Society First Baptist W. M MR. and Mrs. Knight Glee Club Wandering Minstrel Miss Cook Fred 8. Cook Columbia, Tenn Mrs. Fleming Rook Club J. B. Fleming Canal Street Rook Club R. R. Banks John Ballas Jack London Daytona Beach Fla Priday Clifford4 Knight East Moulton Street Forrest Hosey Jeddy Ryan John Wilkes John Mrs. London Central Methodist Missionary Society Central Methodist Woman's Missionary Society Circle H. M. Crow Paul Buettner Seventh Avenue West Methodist First Methodist W. M. 8 H. Malone C. O. King James Duncan G. R. Mason First Presbyterian Auxiliary St. John’s Episcopal Guild Mesdames Perrine Knight Mesdames George Perrine Clifford Knight Community Welfare Board J. T. Nelson D. D. McGehee Lucy Bell Bell Elizabeth Wallace Julia Louis Frances Mason Elizabeth Davis Christine Jones Frances Nungester Ollie Nelson Frances J. B. Harlow Oak Street Carolyn Cook Tennessee College Murfreesboro Burnett Cook E. D. Whitman Jackson Mississippi C. C. Berry W. &. Grice Hartselle E E. Hargrove E. E. Hargrove L. E. Ragsdale Nashville, Tenn Harriett Harlan Mt. Pleasant, Tenn James Wallace Jean Cook Selma Sam Malone, Jr Tommy Lee Ben Holmes Jack Mason Billy Wyker Mary Wells Fayetteville, Tenn Dudley Byars Little Rock Ark Martha Maé Vines Austinville Mildred Ash TRAND Clark Gable Man Carole Lombard Church OF Christ Minister Central Baptist Christ’s Kingdom First Baptist LaFayette Southside J. D. Pickens Goidel’s Central Methodist Arthur H. Nabors Grant Street Chinese Eastern Railway China Ihia Price West Point ST. Peter’s Episcopal Mission Church School ST Timothy’s Episcopal Athens West Decatur W. Blythe Alexander Delicatessen Alexander's Ily Rollo Lloyd Hilda Vaughn PALAC Princess John Wayne Doan Crawford Slim Summerville Roosevelt the Man OF the Hour Pitts Merchants Money Austin
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