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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1976

Page

6

Decatur Minister Joins Centurymen for Lynchburg Retreat

Decatur resident Larry Shepherd minister of music at Central Baptist Church joined the Centurymen at Eagle Eyrie Baptist Assembly in Lynchburg Virginia for a two day retreat starting June 9. The event led by Dr. Charles G. Fuller and Buryl Red aimed to foster worship, fellowship and rehearsals ahead of June concerts. The Centurymen formed by the Southern Baptist Radio and Television Commission in Fort Worth 1969 include ministers of music from 24 states and have tours in Lynchburg Richmond and other cities ahead of the Southern Baptist Convention in Norfolk.

Baptist Convention Norfolk Decatur Larry Shepherd Central Baptist Church Eagle Eyrie Baptist Assembly Lynchburg Charles G. Fuller First Baptist Church Roanoke Buryl Red Bonita Sparrow Radio and Television’ Commission Southern Baptist Convention Centurymen Southern Baptist Radio and Television Commission Fort Worth Southern Baptist Richmond

Boys Choir of St John’s to Auction Items for England Trip

The Boys Choir of St John’s Episcopal Church plans a June 26 auction in the parish hall starting at 10:30 a.m. The 19 boys aged eight to 13 hope to raise funds to study at the Royal Academy of Music in Buckingham England next summer. Items include radios portable phonographs washing machine desks beds dried floral arrangements and more. Sealed bids will be taken on handmade rugs. For more information call 353 8606.

St. John’s Episcopal Church England Royal Academy of Music Buckingham Maeridith Doyle

Healed Man to Testify at Nazarene Church Service

Jimmy Richey who was paralyzed for 14 years will testify about his healing at an 11 a.m. Sunday worship service at the First Church of the Nazarene. Rev T A Shirley pastor invites all to hear the testimonial at 210 7th Ave SW.

Jimmy Richey Richey First Church of the Nazarene T. A. Shirley 7Th Ave

Charismatic Seminar Set with Rev Beason to Speak

Rev Beason pastor of Village Falls United Methodist Church Birmingham will headline a series of charismatic seminars at First Assembly of God Church. Sessions run 7:15 p.m. Monday 10 a.m. and 7:15 p.m. Tuesday and 10 a.m. Wednesday.

Stan Beason First Assembly of God Church

Presley to Lead Evanglistic Services at Piney Grove Church

FalkVILLE native Rev. Larry D. Presley will head evangelistic services at Piney Grove Christian Church Falkville from June 17 to 20 with 7 30 p m starting times Mrs Jerry Hart notes his background at Texas Christian University Phillips University Enid Okla pastorships in Columbia Tennessee and West Point Georgia and recent work with Gateway Fellowship LaGrange Ga Also mentions historical notes on Boy Scouts of America Albany beef and Hudson River sturgeon abundance.

Larry D. Presley Piney Grove Christian Church Falkville Jerry Hart Presley Texas Christian University Phillips University Enid Oklahoma Columbia, Tenn West Point Gateway Fellowship LaGrange Hart

Plan for Austinville UMC Vacation Church School

Rev J B Carter and coordinators met to plan a Monday through Friday vacation church school at Austinville United Methodist Church. Classes run 9 a.m. to 11 30 a.m. for children from kindergarten through sixth grade, with older children assisting in arts and crafts. Transportation plans were discussed.

J. B. Carter Vacation Church Austinville United Methodist Church Transporta

Zoning map amendment in Decatur Alabama 1976

The ordinance amends and changes zoning boundaries in Decatur Alabama as shown on the Decatur Zoning Map. It describes two tracts in Block 64 DLI&F Addition No 4 with precise lot lines and setbacks, reclassifying to M-1 Light Industrial District. The ordinance becomes effective after adoption and publication, dated June 7 1976, with mayor approval June 9 1976.

Decatur Alabama 7Th Street S. E Sth Avenue 5Th Avenue Dli&f Rutledge $. Thomas Decatur City Florence Adams Russell Bolding

Great Union Prophesied by Isaiah Sparks Joy

A biblical passage from Isaiah foresees a day of unity and rejoicing. It predicts praise to the Lord, the turning away of anger, and salvation as God becomes strength and song. The text urges declares his deeds among the people and proclaims his name exalted.

Isaiah God Jehovah Zion Israel

G and W Asphalt Company Notice of Contract Completion

Legal notice from G and W Asphalt Company Inc announcing the completion of a contract with The Compton Company for Westmead No. 9 in Morgan County. Publication spans four weeks from May 29 to June 9 1976 with claims due at 907 10th Avenue NE Decatur Alabama on dates May 29 June 5 June 12 and June 19.

G & W Asphalt Company, Inc Compton Company

Race Unity Day Observed by Decatur Baha'is

Decatur Baha'is host Race Unity Day on Sunday at 2306 Flicker Rd SW starting 1 p.m. Spokesman Ken Baugher says the event is open to all races cultures and nationalities. He notes Race Unity Day is a national observance emphasizing unity in diversity and the oneness of mankind across Baha'i communities worldwide.

Decatur Flicker Rd Ken Baugher Baugher

Geerken Named Abbey Prior at St Bernard

Geerken St Bernard Prior Rev O S B returns to St Bernard as abbey prior after two years as rector of Notre Dame Seminary New Orleans He teaches philosophy and theology at St Bernard and heads its theology and philosophy departments for five years A Pascagoula Mississippi native he was ordained in 1953 after studies at St Benedict's College Kansas and St Bernard Theologate.

Columban M. Geerken O.S.B St. Bernard College and Seminary St. Bernard Fr. Geerken Notre Dame Seminary New Orleans Pascagoula Miss

Mexican Revolution Uprooted Feudalism 1910s

The decade of upheaval from 1910 to 1920 reshaped Mexico by ending feudal landholding patterns and transforming political power structures. Key figures and regional shifts marked a transition toward modern state authority amid social change.

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