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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1969

Page

5

Minister Seeks Answers On Global Christian Practices

Young seminarian Calhoun Wick begins an 80 day fact finding trip through Europe Africa India and the Far East to learn how foreign churches cope with rising secularism miniority faith status and rapid population growth. He will study Iran India New Guinea and Japan to glean lessons for American churches.

George W. Cornell New York Rock Hill N.C John E. Hines Episcopal Church Calhoun W. Wick Wick Cleveland Ohio Virginia “Episcopal Theological Seminary Alexandria Europe Africa India Far East United Presbyterian Church United Methodist Church United States Ohio Episcopal Diocese Presiding Bishop Church Overseas Department Iran New Guinea Japan

WSCS Mission School Set At Athens College

Athens College hosts an inter conference Women’s Society of Christian Service School of Christian Mission from July 28 to August 1 with Central and North Alabama WSCS conferences. Mrs. Hugh W. Barber is dean and Mrs. Marcus Long is associate dean. Tuition is 22 dollars 50 including room meals and insurance. Registration closes July 18 with forms through Mrs A E Baker. Delegates should bring Bible notebook bed linens pillow and blanket. Activities begin 1 45 p m July 28.

Christian Service _School Christian Mission WSCS Central North Alabama Hugh W. Barber Trussville Mission Education Marcus Long Cullman China A.E. Baker Tower Birmingham

Power of Faith at Spiritual Summit in Calcutta

Sister Barbara Mitchell of the Sacred Heart joined 30 spiritual leaders from 11 religions at a five day conference in Calcutta. She noted the event proved shared humanity and the ease of finding common ground. Students from Manhattanville College observed the proceedings and led a closing multi faith candle prayer. The conference prompted reflection on solving prejudice poverty violence and war.

Barbara Mitchell Order of the Sacred Heart Calcutta India Barbara Manhattanville College of the Sacred Heart Purchase, N. Y

Horoscope Highlights for Tomorrow and Birthdays

Tomorrow brings friendly personal relations and productive mental work with outdoor interests rising. For those with tomorrow as a birthday the horoscope urges seizing occupational chances and leveraging heightened mental resources for originality and timely ideas.

The Last Postwar Baby Sets Economic Outlook 1969

A Field Enterprises 1969 column argues the postwar baby boom peaks in 1949 and the 20 29 age group will grow to 40 million by 1980. It warns of housing, mortgage demand, and a shift to a young married workforce driving growth and inflation trends.

Martin R.gainsbrugh National Industrial Conference Board Gainsbrugh Field Enterprises, Inc

One Day Area Baptist Training Sessions Planned for June

Area Baptists will hold training sessions in June to aid pastors and Sunday school officers and teachers in planning the 1969-70 program. Sessions named Operation Be Prepared will be at Good Hope Church West Cullman June 21, Oak Park Decatur June 26, Moulton for Muscle Shoals June 30, and Emmanuel Church Limestone County June 26. Churches are urged to send staff.

Alabama Baptist Sunday School Department Good Hope Baptist Church West Cullman Moulton Limestone County Emmanuel Baptist Church Area Baptist

Economic Surge In 100th Month

AP analysis notes the 100th month of post 1961 economic expansion, with high living standards and rising inflation near 8 percent. Treasury warns inflation could derail growth, while unemployment stays low at 3.5 percent. The piece contrasts wealth gains with cost of living and questions long term prospects.

John Cunniff New York Aot America Treasury David M. Kennedy

A Brother Remembered and Forgiven Through Time

Becky Freeman writes a reflective tribute to a brother, noting care and support in youth, mourning shared home memories, and a wish for grace and forgiveness beyond life as time moves toward a limitless morning. The piece invokes faith and reunion in a final blessing.

Becky Freeman

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