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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1975
Page
6
In St. Matthew the scene shows Jesus radiant on a mountain with Moses and Elijah. A bright cloud and a voice declare Jesus as the beloved Son. Peter, James, and John are instructed to tell no one until after the resurrection. Next Week Jesus exercises a devil.
The Southerner Quartet leads a 7 30 p m gospel sing at Bell Springs Baptist Church on Lacon Mt. Various church groups host events including a 7 p m Civil Air Patrol meeting at Pryor Field Airport, summer college registration, vacation bible school, and multiple gospel sings at churches across the area.
Mike Casey of Southside Baptist Church calls on Morgan County churches to send choirs for an all-day sing-a-thon on August 23 at the Spirit of America stage in Point Mallard to raise funds for the Point Mallard Prayer Chapel. Interdenominational event with scheduling details coming in July.
A newspaper item invites readers to submit questions for a “Tell Me Why” contest with name age and address to a paper office. It explains the sword of Damocles as a symbol of life’s uncertainty and retells the Syracusan tale of Dionysius and Damocles. It also includes a RIDDLE BOX and a WHY WE SAY IT brief about the daisy, plus instructions to send riddles and jokes to another contest mailbox.
The Jamaica Tourist Board introduces a Camera Safari in Port Antonio. A 2 1 2 hour guided horseback ride climbs into the Blue Mountains through banana, sugar and coconut plantations. Lunch at Rafters Rest at the Rio Grande mouth. hotel pickup available.
The 118th annual Southern Baptist Convention meeting in Miami Beach rejected a call by Rev. Tommy French to denounce neo Pentecostalism. The 13 000 messengers from 34 000 churches and 12.5 million members reaffirmed the Holy Spirit doctrine and passed a resolution against violence on television while condemning alcoholism ads and a suggested federally developed social studies course. They also protested limits on broadcasting religious programs.
A meditation contrasts worldly pleasures with lasting spiritual fulfillment. It warns that temporary temptations harm souls while faith in Christ provides true, enduring solace through His life, love, and sacrifice. The tone emphasizes moral choice and the source of true contentment.
Sunday forecast notes Father's Day influences with personal resource reliance advised. In Aries through Pisces, avoid overextension, focus on practical planning, safeguarding health, finances, and relationships while considering others and pursuing steady, self directed progress.
The note warns that taking levodopa for Parkinsonism can be affected by pyridoxine in multivitamins which may inhibit levodopa’s effectiveness. It highlights potential drug interaction concerns for patients.
Sylvia Porter details renting a compact Exxon facsimile machine for home use to transmit her column and receive essential documents. She explains setup, cost, and potential time savings, noting the device’s compatibility, ease of use, and the likelihood fax technology will expand beyond offices.
Richard Nelson of Exxon describes fax as an advanced telephone that duplicates contracts, legal briefs, newspaper clippings, drawings, and more. He foresees limited early adoption with about 200,000 units by year end and imagines rapid sharing of orders, medical data, and even mail through a broader network.
A memorial singing for Armon Briscoe will be held at Friendship Baptist Church five miles south of Danville at 7 30 p.m. A gospel singing featuring West Quartet is planned at Conway Baptist Church in Lawrence County at 7 p.m.
Akron Ohio AP Good Year reports that one in six American families now uses a pickup as the second family car while evaluating light truck radial tire sales potential.
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