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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1954

Page

7

Sunday Schedule at Sixteenth Avenue Baptist Church

Sunday School starts 9 45 a m with D H Lassiter as superintendent. Morning sermon at 11 by a guest speaker. Training Union 6 30 p m directed by Miss Cora Feild. Evening service 7 30 p m with a guest preacher. Sunbeams meet Monday 3 30 p m with Mrs Walker Smith and Mrs W C Beavers. Woman's Missionary Society meets Monday 7 p m with President Mrs Howard Finchum. Jr G A's meet Tuesday 3 45 p m with Mrs Robert Watson. Jr R A's meet Tuesday 4 p m with Mrs Lamon Fuller. Sunday School Officers and Teachers meeting Wednesday 7 p m. Prayer Service 7 30 p m. Monthly Church Business Meeting after Prayer Service. Adult Choir Practice after Business Meeting led by chorister D C Aldridge. Visitation Thursday 6 30 p m. Public invited to all services this week.

Sixteenth Avenue Baptist Sunday School D. H. Lassiter Training Union Cora Feild The Sunbeams Walker Smith W. C. Beavers Womans Missionary Society Howard Finchum Jr. G.a.'s Robert Watson Jr. R.a.’S Lamon Fuller D. C. Aldridge

Amos Denounces Intemperance In Ancient Israel

The article cites Amos as Jehovah's prophet condemning intemperance. It links ancient sins to modern social ills, noting poverty, slum rents, and inequities. It cites warnings of punishment, hostage-like captivity, misuse of Nazarites, and prophets silenced, urging renewal against complacency in Zion and Samaria.

Newman Campbell Kingdom of Israel Amos Jehovah Zion Samaria House of Israel

Bible Study Notes Reflect Moral Teachings and Community Invitation

The passage quotes Romans and Amos critiquing misuse of wealth and indulgence. It discusses clothing, bedding for the poor, and calls for humane treatment and social responsibility. It ends with a reading from Psalms and an invitation to attend services and visit the Reading Room.

Church Schedule and Contacts for Jackson Street Church

Rev. George T. Hubbard leads services at Jackson Street church with offices listed as 1036-J and 1036-R for the manse. Week events include Sunday worship at 9:00 a.m. and church school at 10:00 a.m. Midweek choirs run from 3:15 to 4:00 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. trustee meeting Thursday at 7:30 p.m.

Jackson Street Eighth Avenue George T. Hubbard Herman Nebrig J. Manse

Sixth Avenue Church of God Convention Plans in Indiana

Sixth Avenue Church of God led by Rev. John D. Holeman shares weekly services and events. The 66th annual convention in Anderson, Indiana runs June 14 to 20 with about 30 general sessions and attendance expected above 20 000. The theme is Christ Our Message and Hope.

Sixth Avenue Church OF God Sixth Avenue Fourth Street John D. Holeman Holeman Church of God Anderson Indiana America

Southside Baptist Church Service Schedule

Pastor Rev. W. J. Johnson leads Sunday School at 9 45 a m Ed Self supervises Morning worship at 11 a m Training Union at 6 30 p m Howard Culver directs Evening Worship at 7 30 p m with a baptismal service during the service Vacation Bible School continues through Wednesday morning and commencement exercises are Wednesday at 7 00 p m Junior R A s meet Tuesday at 7 00 p m

Southside Baptist Church W. J. Johnson Ed Self Howard Culver R.A

Flint Baptist Church Weekly Schedule

Al Funderburke, pastor, leads services at Flint Baptist. Sunday School 9:45 a.m. Morning worship 10:55 a.m. Training Union 6:45 p.m. Evening message 7:45 p.m. Wednesday prayer 7:30 p.m. WMU meeting 8-9 p.m. Thursday choir practice 7:30 p.m. All are invited to attend this church home.

Flint Baptist al Funderburke Training Union WMU Flint Baptist

Church schedule and leadership at Cor. 4th Ave and Grant St

Rev A B Van Arsdale leads with Walter W Connell Jr as minister of education and music. Sunday school at 9 30 a m Training Union at 6 30 p m Men’s Night each Tuesday at 7 p m at Central. Wednesday 6 p m services and 7 departmental meetings plus 7 30 prayer service.

Seventh Avenue SW Church Services Announced

Rev. W. B. Strong pastors 7th Ave SW with Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. Bible study led by Elmer Bishop, superintendent. Morning worship at 11:00 a.m. Youth Fellowship of the Central news item notes upcoming activities.

W. B. Strong Elmer Bishop the Central

Visiting Youth Fellows at Westside Presbyterian

The Presbyterian Church of Huntsville Alabama and Pastor Rev J E Krakenbill will visit Westside Presbyterian Youth Fellowship at 6 00 pm The visiting group leads the evening worship followed by sandwiches and a social hour Worship Wednesday night at 7 30 Choir practice at 8 15.

Ann's Catholic Corner Mass Times Holy Name Communion Day

Rev Dan OReilly pastor at Johnston Street and 4th Ave SE lists confession hours Saturday 5 to 6 and 7 to 8 p.m. Sunday masses at 8 and 10 a.m. Weekday masses at 7 a.m. except Holy days at 6 30 and 9 a.m. Sunday June 13 is communion day for the Holy Name Society men.

Place Called Wit’s End and Religious Techniques at Local Sunday Service

Corner of Canal and Lafayette Streets hosts Rev Minar L Triplett pastor with Sunday School at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 10 55 a m featuring The Place Called Wits End. Evening service at 7 00 p m presents A Religious Technique and youth fellowship gathers at 6 00 p m for supper and program. Four WCS circles meet Monday at 3 00 p m at homes of Harris Johnson Boswell and Ryan families.

Canal and LaFayette Sts Minar L. Triplett F. O. Smith Wit’s End

Sunday services and Vacation Bible School announce Sherman Riverview

Sherman and Riverview announce Sunday School at 9 45 a m with Ralph Jones superintendent. Morning worship at 11 00 led by Rev Milton Durrance of Chattanooga Tennessee. Training Union at 7 00 led by Léon Smith. Evangelistic message at 7 30 by Rev Durrance. Vacation Bible School begins June 14 at 8 15 for ages five to sixteen. Transportation contacts 801 W or 1368 J.

Sherman Riverview Ralph Jones Milton Durrance Chattanooga Tenn Training Union Léon Smith Durrance

St Pauls Lutheran Service Notice

Paul E Krohn is pastor. Sunday service 10 45 am and Sunday 9 45 am. L W M L will meet.

ST. Paul’s

Men’s Club Outing Sets Date at Nebrig Farm

Monday evening June 14 a church hall pot luck supper starts at 6:00 p.m. The Men’s Club outing follows next Friday evening June 18 at the Louis Nebrig farm.

Louis Nebrig Farm

Somerville Road Church of Christ Announces Services and Bible School Bus Route

C C Lambert minister leads Bible study at 9 45 a m and preaching at 10 45 a m and 7 30 p m. Morning topic All About Conversion Evening topic Some Modern Hobbies. Vacation Bible School starts for Decatur Churches of Christ at Grant Street Church Monday 9 a m. A Bible school bus will transport children along a route through Sixth Avenue Ninth Street 9th Avenue 91th Street Eleventh Street Somerville Road Magnolia Sixteenth Avenue Beech Street Grant Street Church building.

Somerville Road Church OF Christ C. C. Lambert Decatur Churches of Christ Grant Street Sixth Avenue Ninth Street 9Th Avenue 91Th Street Eleventh Street Magnolia Sixteenth Avenue Sixteenth Beech Street Grant Street Church Building

St John’s Episcopal Church June Services and Week Events

St John’s Episcopal Church schedules Trinity Sunday services on June 13 with Holy Communion at 7 30 a m and 11 00 a m, a 9 45 a m church school, and a 3 00 p m Adult Inquirers Group. The Brotherhood of St Andrew attends the 7 30 a m service and breakfast follows in the parish house. Week events include Feast of St Barnabas Monday at 10 00 a m Holy Communion and Wednesday 7 30 p m Choir rehearsal.

ST. John’s Brotherhood of St. Andrew St. Barnabas

Christian Science Corner Service Details

Sunday morning service at 11 00 a m Sunday School at 9 30 a m Wednesday evening testimony 7 30 p m Reading Room open Wednesday and Saturday 2 00 4 00 p m The keynote God the Preserver of Man features Deuteronomy 33 27 and selections from Science and Health by Mary Baker Eddy discuss God granting inalienable rights and self governance

Christian Science Johnston St 6Th Ave Christian Science Services God Mary Baker Eddy

Sojourning By Faith Christian Service Announcement

Fourth and Moulton Street services list Sunday activities including 9 45 Sunday School 11 00 Divine Worship with a sermon titled Sojourning By Faith The youth travel to Florence Alabama for a Northern Area Round up at 3 30 p m Evening services are canceled to allow the minister to accompany the youth Visitors without a church home are invited to worship at First Christian Donald W Frantz minister

Fourth Moulton Street Florence Alabama First Christian Donald W. Frantz

Eastside Church of Christ to hold sermons Sunday

James Ray, minister, will speak at Eastside Church of Christ located at 16th Avenue SE and Beech Street during the 10 50 a m and 7 15 p m worship services Sunday.

Eastside Church OF Christ 16Th Avenue Beech Street James Ray Sun

Church Services and Gos pel Meeting notices

Sunday activities include Bible study at 10 and 7 for youth, and Wednesday study at 7 30. Memorial Drive's Irven Lee opens Gospel meetings at 11 Sunday and 7 30 nightly. Central Methodist Church lists services with sermons and choirs and circles meet Monday and other times. Visitors welcome to all services.

Memorial Drive Church OF Christ Irwen Lee Grant St. Church of Christ T. A. Thompson Irven Lee Memorial Dr. Church of Christ Mr. Lee

Church group meetings announced for Sherman Street address

The notice lists gatherings at the home of Mrs. E. L. Henson and the church. The Children's Class meets Monday at 2 45 pm in the church basement. The Wesleyan Service Guild meets Monday at 7 30 pm in the church parlor. Hostesses are Mrs. L B Sanders Beulah Rowell and Mrs Joe Flynn. The Susannah Wesley Bible Class meets Wednesday at 9 am in the church parlor. Prayer Meeting is Wednesday at 7 15 pm. Chancel Choir rehearses Wednesday at 8 pm.

E. L. Henson Sherman St Wesleyan Service Guild L. B. Sanders Beulah Rowell Joe Flynn Susannah Wesley Bible

Bible study and services announced for week at local church

Bible study and elementary class are set for Sunday at 10 with a sermon about Ezekial The Watchman. A ladies class and a class for small children meet Tuesday at 10. A long practice Wednesday at 7 followed by Bible study at 7 30, inviting all to attend.

Ice Ezekial the Watchman

California Holds Half a Million Acres of Vineyards

California farms report about 500000 acres planted with vineyards spread across major counties. Growers note steady winegrape output and ongoing efforts to expand plantings amid market demand.

California

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