Communist-Dominated Bulgaria as Model for Eastern Takeover
The report outlines a two front Communist strategy in Europe with a Bulgarian purge of Agrarians loyal to Petkov and the emulation of Moscow methods. It notes the eradication of opposition papers and threats to suppress dissent while Pravda urges Western left parties to join and risk splits. The piece cites Dimitrov's role and warns Western Europe could shift Eastern Europe toward communist dominance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Babbap
Hhat
Bulgaria
Mbly
Nikola Petkov
United Opposition
Fatherland Front
Hungary
Petkov Agrarians
Russia
Moscow
Georgi Dimitrov
Third International
Soviet Union
Dimitrov
Europe
Pravda
Social Democrats
West
France
Italy
Estern
Dr Cobb's Seventeen Salve for Sun Burn Bites and Skin Irritation
Advertises Dr Cobb's Seventeen salve for sunburn insect bites and skin irritation with use guidance for swim protection and aftershave routine. Money back guarantee. Sold by multiple Alabama drug stores including Caddell, Alabama, Pattillo, Hartsel, Super Drugs Cullman, Hanceville stores and Walker Wholesale Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caddell Drug Co
Alabama Drug Co
Decatur
Ala
Pattillo Drug Co
Hartselle
Super Drugs
Cullman
Peoples Drug
Hanceville Co
Hanceville
Cod Drug
Walker Wholesale Rug Co
Summit Baptist Church Plans Summer Activities
Summit Baptist church expects a record Sunday school attendance on Sunday at 10 A M. Plans for revival and a vacation Bible school run July 25 through August 2 with Rev D Eugene Couch as preacher and Rev Ray Felkins of Cordova Alabama assisting. About 50 attended mid week power hour and Bible study. larger crowd expected Friday at 7 30 P M. All welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Summit Baptist Church
D. Eugene Couch
Fairview Baptist Church
Ray Felkins
Cordova
Ala
Howard College
Westminster Presbyterian Church Sunday Schedule and Activities
Westminster Presbyterian on Jackson Street at Eighth Avenue lists Sunday School at 9 40 a m and Morning worship at 11 with the sermon The Apprehension of Evil A special children day service is set for 745 p m The Westminster Womens Auxiliary circles meet Monday afternoon Circle One at 330 Circle Two at 330 Circle Three at 300 The choir holds Wednesday practice and a mass liquor meeting occurs at Central Baptist Church The choir meets Thursday at 730 and the young people gather Saturday at 7 in the church basement
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminster Presbyterian
Jackson Street
Eighth Avenue
John A. Troxler
Eugene Chenault
Vacation Bible School
Westminster Women's Auxiliary
W. S. Hunter
Thomas Walton
Richard Watkins
Central Baptist Church
God The Preserver Of Man First Church Sermon
Christian Science lesson sermon titled God The Preserver Of Man at First Church of Christ Scientist Decatur branch notes Psalm 28 7 as golden text and cites John 831 3251. Sunday service 11 o'clock Sunday School 945 Wednesday 730 reading room 2 4 open in rear Johnston Street entrance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
Church of Christ
Scientist
Decatur
Mother Church
First Church of Christ
Boston
Mass
Jesus
Johnston Street
Revival services led by Pastor Raymond Taylor
Raymond Taylor hosts revival events with Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. and preaching at 11:00 a.m. Evangelist Rev. H. C. Smith leads ongoing services through next week with daily evening sessions at 7:30 p.m. The public is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Taylor
Rev
H. C. Smith
Memorial Drive Church of Christ Service Schedule
Don Healy minister leads Bible study at 10:00 a m and worship at 11:00 a m with an evening sermon at 7:30 p m There will be no mid week services to cooperate with Grant Street Church of Christ in their meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Drive
Church OF Christ
Don Healy
Grant Street
St Johns Episcopal Church Services and Meetings
St John s Episcopal East Gordon Drive off Second Avenue. Rev Eugene M Chapman rector. June 15 second Sunday after Trinity 730 holy communion 945 Church School 1000 adult Bible class 1100 morning prayer and sermon by the rector Joseph the Father 900 am service at St Timothy s Athens 200 pm service at St Peters Mission Wilder place Wed June 18 730 vestry meeting Thu every week 700 sing at St Peters Mission Wilder Place
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. John’s Episcopal
Gordon Drive
Second Avenue
Eugene M. Chapman
Joseph
St. Timothy's Church
Athens
St. Peter’s Mission
Wilder Place
St. Peter's Mission
Church School and Children Day Observance Plan
The Church School meets at 9 30 with F O Smith as general superintendent. Children Day is observed at 11. Each department will take part on the program. The pastor will baptize infants and welcome a class. Choir directed by H J Fleming sings. At 730 the pastor preaches The Mind of Christ. Richard Kirby leads the MYF program at 645. Delegates Margaret Peck and Doris Nixon report on Talladega youth assembly. Social hour follows worship at Ed Price home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. O. Smith
Church
H. J. Fleming
Christ
Richard Kirby
MYF
Margaret Peck
Doris Nixon
Talladega
Ed Price
Vacation Bible School Ends. Enroll for Weeks Two and Three
ST PAULS EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN hosts a new enrollment period for the second and third weeks of its Vacation Bible School. Sessions begin at 9 o clock Monday morning at the corner of Fourth Avenue and Sherman Street. The Sunday School meets at 9 30 a m and Bible classes at the same time. The sermon theme for Sunday is The Wrong and Right Answer to Why Are Some Saved and Not Others Luke 14 16 24. A youth meeting is set for 2 30 p m on Sunday and the teachers meeting is Monday at 5 p m. The Men s club meets Wednesday evening and all are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran
Fourth Avenue
Sherman Street
Robert O. Maschke
Salvation Army Meeting Notices At Peoples Church
Salvation Army announces upcoming meetings at the Peoples Church with schedules for Sunday gatherings and related activities. Local attendees are advised to check church notices for times and topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
The
Peoples’ Church
Sun
Community Youth Programs At Salvation Army
A schedule of weekly youth group meetings led by Lieut. Doris Morgan at the Salvation Army on Fourth Avenue includes Junior Legion Sing ing Company Sunbeams and Corps Cadets with open air services preaching and women’s and girls groups. Visitors invited and encouraged to attend the community program with pictures on the playground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Legion
Singing Company
Doris Morgan
Salvation Army
Fourth Avenue
Salvation
Central Methodist Church Service Schedule and VBS Plans
Rev G M Davenport and Rev S A Balch Jr lead a full day begining with 9 30 a m church school and 10 50 a m worship with sermons The Golden Rule and Narrow But Safe A pantomime The Old Rugged Cross by Billie Rhea Simmons The W S C S circles meet Monday afternoon in various homes The children s class also meets at the church Wednesday night features Vacation Bible School commencements in the church auditorium and young people s choir practice after prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Methodist
G. M. Davenport
S. A. Balch Jr
Old Rugged Cross
Billie Rhea Simmons
W. P
Rev Couch Leads Revival at Flint Baptist Church
The Flint Baptist church schedules revival services from July 13 to 24 with two daily sessions at 11 A M and 7 30 P M Rev D Eugene Couch of Fairview Baptist Decatur will preach and assist Rev M G Fields in personal work Rev Ray Felkins and wife from Cordova Ala also assist and lead the vacation Bible school. Everyone is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flint Baptist Church
Eugene Couch
Fairview Baptist Church
Decatur
M. G. Fields
Ray Felkins
Cordova
Ala
Howard College
Jehoiakim and Jehohaz kings of Judah
The text recounts Jehohaz’s three month reign at age 23, his removal to Egypt by Pharaoh Nechoh, and the installation of Eliakim as Jehoiakim. It covers Nebuchadnezzar’s attacks, the Babylonian captivity threat, Jeremiah’s roll, Baruch’s reading, royal reaction, and the burning of the scroll in the king’s winterhouse, with the Lord protecting Jeremiah and Baruch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josiah
Jehohaz
Nechoh
Egypt
Jerusalem
Eliakim
Jehoiakim
Pharaoh
Nebuchadnezzar
Babylonia
Judah
Manasseh
Jeremiah
Israel
House of
Baruch
Michaiah
Gemariah
Shaphan
Elishama
Jehudi
Grant Street Revival Seeks Two-Week Spiritual Renewal
A Grant Street revival runs two weeks with daily services at 7 45 p m and morning Bible school from 9 00 to 11 00 a m. O S Lanham of Fayetteville Tennessee will preach and R D Rivers of New York will direct song services during the revival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Street
Church OF Christ
O. S. Lanham
Fayetteville
Tennessee
R. D. Rivers
New York
Improvement Ordinance No 455 for Decatur Streets
The city of Decatur Alabama adopts improvements on Endlam Boulevard from 18th to 19th Avenues East with bituminous surface and chipped seal. Costs assessed on abutting properties per state law, with public hearing July 7, 1947 and publication in Decatur Daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City OF
Decatur
Alabama
Endlam
18Th Avenue
19Th Avenue
State of
18Th Avenue East
Enolam Boulevard
19Th Avenue East
Motorbike Jeep Crash Injures Cullman Boy
In Cullman on Saturday night Benny Hoe n eig, 15, son of Mr and Mrs George Hoenig, was seriously hurt when a motorbike crashed with a jeep at Fourth Street and Second Avenue East. He suffered a broken leg and heel injury, was treated at Cullman hospital and released. The jeep driver fled and officers took the vehicle, later claimed by Lanier Engineering Co of Troy. four of their employees were in the car earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cullman
Benny Hoenig
George Hoenig
Cullman 1
Fourth Street
Second Avenue East
Benny
Cullae Hospital
Lanier Engineering Cmpany of
Troy
Brothers Facing Serious Charge In Cullman
Two Berlin residents Frank Butts and his brother Carlin Butts were jailed after an alleged attack on a Center Hill girl Sunday evening. Frank was released on bond while Carlin remains held without bond on rape charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cullman
Berlin
Frank Butts
Carlin Butts
Center Hill
Russians Survive WWI on Grass Leaves and Bark Diet
Report notes severe food shortages in Russia during World War I forcing civilians to eat grass, leaves, and tree bark to endure famine. Authorities struggle to supply basic provisions as shortages deepen and civilian hardship intensifies.
City Council Adopts Taxation Plan for Property Improvements
Classified notice states property may be taxed for improvements at its last known address and requires mail notification at least ten days before the Decatur City Council meeting. Adopted June 2 1947 by Mayor H R Summer and city official Joe Pettey with approvals dated June 2 along with subsequent dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Decatur
Joe Pettey
H. R. Summer
Tent Meeting Concludes With Bible Authority Topic
The South Decatur tent meeting ends as Evangelist Otee Short calls the final service at 7 45 p m. The discussion centers on God’s power to save and how obedience to the gospel commands—faith repentance confession and baptism—are the means by which salvation is applied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otee Short
South Decatur
Bible Authority
Water Salvation
Evangelist
Naaman
Jordan
Jesus
Postal truck tagged for illegal parking in Providence
Postmaster Raymond A. Creegan hoped police would forget the matter while police Capt. Earl F. Adams warned of action if the fine isn’t paid. The government owns the truck.
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Uncle Sam
Jam
Providence
R. L
Raymond A. Creegan
Earl F. Adams
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