East German Churches Fight For Survival In Communist Pressure
In East Germany the Evangelical Lutheran church battles for survival under Communist attack. With 82 percent of East Germans born evangelical, pastors face harassment and pressure over education and rites like Jugendweihe. Many posts remain vacant, and church officials warn the state aims to curb faith while some hierarchy collaborate to endure.
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Berlin
East Germany
Evangelical Church
Gard
Half lens covers nothing. image remains complete though dimmer
The experiment shows that covering half the lens does not cut off half the image. Light from each point still reaches its image point, but with reduced brightness since only the other half of the lens transmits light.
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General Features Corp
Horoscope Guide for Sunny Sunday and Busy Year Ahead
The reading says Sunday will bring mild stimulation and restlessness if misdirected. Monday offers pleasant, mild vibrations with smooth job and home matters and possible news. Singles may find romance late this month, October or December, with overall favorable personal relations and cautious finances through autumn.
Decatur Junior High Announces Honor Roll Totals
Decatur Junior High lists 162 students on the second semester honor roll split as 116 on the second honor roll and 46 on the first. Eighth grade members include Johnny Sandlin Rebecca Cain Nancy Chenault Cathy Congdon Gay Posey Suzanne Wager and others. Seventh grade lists feature Becky Jennings Dick Jones Cheryl Jenkins Sylvia Troup Judy Hamilton and more.
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Decatur Junior High School
Jennings
Becky Jones
Dick Jenkins
Cheryl Troup
Sylvia Hamilton
Judy Ta
Alvin Turner
Dianne Harris
Kay Harvey
Sue Hendrix
Beth Holmes
Margaret Honkola
Cassandra Hyatt
Jimmy Howell
Barbara Hall
Jan Thompson
Pam Thompson
John Taylor
Wick Taylor
Je Johnson
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Robert Nier
John Prescott
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R Lea
Jack Onier
Ann Lamon
Sandra A
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Gordon Rogers
Ted Ruffner
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Mary Lee Photion
Wanda Ramey
Dorothy Rogers
Janet Rainey
Cathy Ryan
Bobby Agnew
Marie Armentrout
Marian Edge
June Smith
Betty Jo Stanford
Howard Simmons
Danny Albert
Johnny Fisher
Dick Fleming
Nancy DeMoss
Linda Dungy
Susan Fite
Patti Flynn
James McMullin
Larry Morgan
Linda Bingham
Janet McCulloch
Carol McMillan
Ray Stephenson
Dwight Stewart
Jackie Standridge
Joe Culver
Roger Copeland
Burt Coley
Ronnie Clemmons
Judy Couch
Jo Ellen Copeland
Sybie Cobb
Paula Coleson
Sarah Campbell
Butch Mohr
Jerry Waddell
Lonnie Weaver
Bobby Wells
Bobby Wilson
Linds Mooneyham
Betty Ann Morris
Ramona Waldrop
Youlanda Wallace
Brenda Walker
Frances Watson
Abby Wyker
Johnny Sandlin
Rebecca Cain
Nancy Chenault
Cathy Congdon
Gay Posey
Suzanne Wager
Robert Hinds
Carol Hugus
Plans Readied For Courtland School Addition
Courtland Junior High School plans a two classroom plus science audio visual and health room addition. The project would connect to the gym and current building via corridors and covered walkways. Architects Hall and Colvard of Decatur describe it as fireproof with modern design features. Funds for the construction are expected to be approved by the Lawrence County board of education.
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Courtland
Lawrence County Board of Education
C. G. Horton
Hall and Colvard
Decatur
East German Church Split Feared By Officials
The regime limits dealings with central church offices and channels revenues locally, prompting fears the Evangelical church will be dissolved. Dibelius lamented from East Berlin that Jesus' name will endure in German life despite upheaval.
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Dibelius
East Berlin
Jesus Christ
Baptist Choir To Sing Here At Central Baptist Church
The Chapel Choir of Dawson Memorial Baptist Church Birmingham performs a sacred concert at Central Baptist Church in Decatur Tuesday at 7 30 p m under director Lester E Barker. The choir has been active five years and has toured Alabama for three years visiting churches such as First Baptist Clanton.
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Dawson Memorial Baptist Church
Birmingham
Central Baptist Church
Decatur
Lester E. Barker
Alabama
First Baptist Church
Clanton
Availability Offered via Warrants Sale Linked to Tax
The notice states availability through the sale of warrants tied to Lawrence County one cent sales tax. It outlines sale action and funding mechanism without detailing specific dates or figures.
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Lawrence County
Baptist Choir Tour Visits Several Alabama Cities
The group will perform at First Baptist Church of Panama City Florida Central Baptist Church of New Orleans and churches in Decatur Cullman Alabama City and Guntersville. About 40 choir members are expected in Decatur with Janet Brown a Howard College graduate serving as organist.
Salmon Life Begins and Ends in Fresh Water
The salmon completes its life cycle entirely in fresh water, starting life in rivers and streams before returning to these habitats to spawn, a process guiding its migratory behavior and population dynamics.
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