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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1951
Page
7
Sunday programs at churches include First Christian in Clarksdale featuring Rev. D L Askew at 11:00 a.m. with no evening service. Grace Baptist offers Bible school at 9:45 a.m. and morning worship at 10:50 a.m. plus evangelistic service at 7:30 p.m. with various activities and youth groups through the week.
The First Methodist on Canal and Lafayette lists Sunday school at 9 45 led by F C Smith and Paul Robinson. Morning worship at 10 55 features the sermon Father s Day and an anthem I Lay My Sins On Jesus. Evening service at 7 30 presents The Majesty of Morality with a violin solo Berceuse by Godard. Youth Fellowship meets at 6 45 and choir practice is Wednesday at 7 30.
Rev Bunyan Wallace hosts morning and evening services with a BTU at 7. A revival meeting runs July 22 through August 5 led by Rev Floyd Motes and singing by 15 year old Charles Watts. Church invites all to attend and bring others to hear messages and songs.
O E Burton pastor. Sunday 9 45 a m Sunday school 11 a m morning worship 6 30 p m Training Unions 7 30 p m Evening services Wednesday 7 p m Sunday school officers and teachers meeting Wednesday 8 p m prayer meeting You and your visitors are urged to join us in every service You will be more comfortable physically when you attend church and always receive a spiritual uplift.
Pastor Rev Jack Coke will deliver the morning message at 11:00 a.m. and Sunday school starts at 10:00 a.m. at Van Hill with superintendent in charge. The Training Union activity follows.
The Rev Paul McClusky, pastor, announces Sunday school at 11:00 a m led by superintendent I V Dobbs. The pastor will deliver the evening message at 7:00 p m. The public is invited to attend.
The Church of the Nazarene on 7th Ave West outlines Sunday school at 10 a.m. led by Edna Story with S S Superintendent. Morning worship at 11 a.m. features a sermon by the pastor with pianist Mrs. Kanady. N Y P S meets at 6:30 p.m. led by Jimmy Richey discussing the rapture. Evening worship at 7:30 p.m. Evangelistic service follows. Mid-week prayer meeting is Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. Bring your Bible and a friend.
Mrs. Mary R. Miller, pastor, leads Sunday school at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 10 45 a m Rev Char lie Johnson speaks for Children's hour and youth fellowship at 6 45 p m Evening services at 7 30 p m with Rev P R Isley as speaker Pulpit filled in pastor absent for international camp meeting at Anderson Indiana Mid week prayer on Wednesday at 7 30 p m Everyone is welcome to attend all services
The article explores how to abide under the Almighty by dwelling in the secret place of the most High. It discusses spiritual practices and daily disciplines emphasized in Christian Science for seeking protection and peace amid turmoil.
The Sixth Ave Church of God lists Sunday school at 9 45 a m with James Cole. Morning worship at 10 45 followed by Youth fellowship at 6 30 and evening service at 7 30. Mid week prayer at 7 30 Wednesday and Missionary Society meets at 2 00 Thursday. Choir practice at 8 15 Wednesday. An invitation to all.
Sherman Street Church of God invites all to Sunday school at 10 a.m. and the 11 a.m. service featuring Rev. Albert H. Bates of Chattanooga. Bates, a former pastor, has many friends in Decatur who will welcome him back. Prayer meeting and the Young People's service are set for 7:30 p.m. Wednesday and Friday respectively.
Paul E Krohn is pastor at St Pauls Lutheran with Sunday school at 9 45 and Sunday services at 10 45 The Men s Club plans a Thursday 7 30 meeting at the home of Norman Meyer located at Tower and Fourteenth Ave
Dr Jesse M Rogers pastor and Mrs M E Morris organist outline a full weekly church program. Bible school at 9 45 morning worship 11 00 training union 6 30 evening worship 7 30 mid week prayer service Wednesday 7 30 choir practice after prayer. Vacation Bible school begins Monday at 8 30 for children 3 to 16. Everyone invited.
Westside Presbyterian lists Sunday School at 9:45 a.m. with Elmer Bishop as superintendent. Worship services at 11 a.m. and 7:45 p.m. Westminster Fellowship at 6 p.m. Mid-week prayer and worship Wednesday at 7:45 p.m. Visitors are welcome and encouraged to attend.
The Memorial Drive Methodist Church lists a 9 45 Sunday school led by O B Roger and a 10 50 singing by Freddie Schlosser plus a sermon on Being A Good Father. The building fund aims to reach 10000 this year as members are urged to pay Days Pay monthly. Vacation Bible School starts Monday with Mrs Dock Hurst in charge and helpers.
The church announces services for the fourth Sunday after Trinity with Holy Communion at 7 30 a m and morning prayer with sermon at 11 a m A weekday Holy Communion is set for Thursday at 10 a m Robin A Russell of Florence will serve as organist at the service
Mary Lathbury, age 30, wrote verses for children and later two hymns inspired by a lake reading. The Lyrist of Chautauqua, she penned Day Is Dying in the West and another hymn about feeding the multitude, shaping widespread hymnals and devotional music on the Chautauqua movement.
The church holds 9:30 a.m. Sunday school and 10:50 a.m. morning worship with a sermon titled The Highway Of Holiness. The service features The Heavens Are Telling by Haydn and a 6:15 p.m. Young Adult gathering.
The revival continues daily at 10 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. led by Dr. T. J. Chitwood with Eddie Self at the piano. Fellowship, M Y F, and Loyal Temperance Legion meet in the church dining room and evening worship, A Consciousness of God sermon. W S C S circles meet Monday at 3 with four hosts and addresses. Children’s Class gathers at 2:45 in the church basement.
Sunday school at 9 45 a m with the slogan Take Your Family To Sunday School. Euras Terry is superintendent. Morning message at 10 55 a m by the pastor. Training Union at 6 30 p m directed by M H Odell. Evening message at 5 45 p m on a Monday topic. W M S meets for Royal Service at 2 p m at Mrs Ruby Bussy's home with Mrs J L Howard president. Wednesday prayer and Bible study at 7 15 p m. Do you go to the Lord in prayer.
A church urges continued attendance and faithfulness, recalling God’s promise I will not fail thee nor forsake thee. Members are reminded services are open at all times and the congregation emphasizes praise and unity in worship.
The notice invites the public to Sunday School at 9 45 supervised by Eugene Lamon with classes for all ages. Morning worship at 11 features a pastor sermon. Training Union at 6 30 led by Harvey High tower with unions for all ages. Evening worship at 7 30 with another pastor sermon. Vacation Bible School starts Friday evening and a revival is prayed for. Wednesday prayer service ongoing. Unaffiliated Baptists urged to worship locally.
Ned Frazier presides at 11 am morning worship with a sermon by the pastor. 2:30 pm Sunday School and preaching at Kirby Memorial Chapel led by Charles Winston. Pryor Memorial Chapel hosts 2:30 pm Sunday School under Fred S. Hunt Jr. 7:30 pm evening worship with a sermon by Mr. Jones. Monday 7:30 pm Business Women's Circle meets at Mrs. Jane's home.
Doss at 601 Canal Street hosts a Wednesday 7 30 p m mid week service of prayer inviting the community to gather for communal devotion and reflection.
Westminster Presbyterian Church announces 9 30 a m Sunday school and 11 a m worship with Dr Alexander Henry of Tuscaloosa preaching. A congregational meeting is set for Sunday at 5 30 p m in the Sanctuary with all members urged to attend. Auxiliary circles meet Monday afternoon at 3 30 o clock with two groups and the Margaret Dillehay Circle adjourns until September. The Westminster Guild meets Monday at 7 30 p m with Mrs Halas Putnam Apartments. The session gathers Monday at 7 30 p m in the study as Vacation Bible continues.
The notice states classes for all ages will run daily from 9 to 11 30 next week continuing the current instructional plan.
Bethlehem Baptist announces Sunday School at 10 led by James Kent superintendent. Morning worship at 11 with a sermon by the pastor, BTU at 7 directed by M. M. Patterson, evening worship at 8 with the pastor. Wednesday prayer at 7 30, WMU Tuesday at 2. Attendance remains strong 134 in Sunday school and 117 in Training Union. all are invited to attend.
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