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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1937

Page

8

Revival closes Sunday at inspirational service

The revival concludes Sunday as Rev. Smith contrasts the penitent thief with the unrepentant. He outlines three court pleas ignorance self merit and guilty with mercy as the only path to eternal life and urges penitence and faith in Christ. Sunday morning Rev. Cobbs speaks on Heaven and Sunday night Rev. Smith on The Church.

Christ Jesus Rev. Smith Jesus Christ God C. L. Cobba Smith

Congregation to Meet on Sunday at Central Methodist

Central Methodist Church plans a special Sunday service with an upcoming congregational meeting to discuss church work and involve every member and friend in showing interest. The note urges attendance to support planning and direction of church activities.

Central Methodist Church Central Methodist

Church Announcements at Sixteenth Ave Baptist

The Westminster church invites attendance every Sunday with morning and evening services led by Pastor Chas. L. Dobbs and evangelist Brother Frank T. Smith. Activities include Sunday School, W M U meetings, Cottage prayer, Quintette program, and various leagues and choirs.

Sixteenth Ave 16Th Ave Wadsworth St Chas L. Dobbs Frank T. Smith Elizabeth Kilgore Jackson Street Northwestern Bible School Brother Smith Quintettes

Central Methodist Revival Week At Ira F Hawkins Church

Central Methodist offers a week of worship and Bible school events led by Ira F Hawkins and M E. Presiding elder leads Sunday sermon titled Pather. Vacation Bible School runs Monday to Friday with prayer and praise Wednesday and a closing Friday night public invitation. Members and visitors welcomed.

Central Methodist Ira F. Hawkins Geo. T Woodruff

Verse of Deut. 10 14 Featured in First Church Sermon

The Golden Text from Deuteronomy 10 14 is cited in a Lesson Sermon at the First Church of Christ Scientist in Decatur. The talk titled Is the Universe Including Man Evolved By Atomic Force explores scripture alongside scientific inquiry.

First Church of Christ Decatur

Northwestern Bible School Quintet to Lead Central Baptist Evening

The Northwestern Bible School quintet from Minneapolis will lead the Central Baptist Church service with vocal and instrumental numbers and an evangelistic message by the pastor. They recently sang in Decatur and will perform at Sixteenth Avenue Baptist Church Wednesday night. A five day Daily Vacation Bible School directed by the quintet runs next week from morning classes to an evening exhibition Friday inviting all youths to enroll.

Central Baptist Church Northwestern Bible School Minneapolis Decatur Sixteenth Avenue Baptist Church Cowell J. R. Mcphail, Jr Jor, Jr Fayetteville, N. C Hine

Lesson Sermon Links to Psalms 19 1 2 3 Text

The excerpt notes Psalms 19 verses about creation declaring God's glory. It lists Sunday service at 11, Sunday school at 9 30, Wednesday meeting at 6, and a reading room open 2 to 4 on Monday Wednesday and Saturday behind the church.

St. Anne’s Catholic Church Winter Mass Schedule

Rev. Patrick Joseph Buckley presides at St. Anne’s 331 Johnston Street. Sunday Masses at 8 and 10 a.m. Confessions Saturday 5:30–6 and 7–8 p.m. Sunday devotions at 7:30. Rosary instruction and benediction from St. Ann’s Rectory 331 Johnston Street. Phone 441.

ST. Anne's Catholic Cor. Johnston St Fourth Ave Patrick Joseph Buckley Johnston Street St. Ann's Rectory

Ninth Street Methodist Sunday School Assembly

W L Spearman pastor leads church school at 9 45 a m with Guy Jones as general superintendent The pastor asks all members to attend Sunday school and teachers to bring their classes if possible

Ninth Street W. L. Spearman Guy Jones

Revival Services Led by Rev W N Guthrie

Rev W N Guthrie of Albertville will assist in a revival meeting with Sunday school at 10, morning and evening sermons at 11 and 7 30. The church invites the public to attend all services and hopes next Sunday will be a landmark in its history.

Mr. Guthrie W. N. Guthrie Albertville

First Presbyterian Church Service with Africa Talk

The First Presbyterian Church at Oak and Vine invites all to Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. worship at 11 a.m. featuring Miss Margaret Liston speaking on her Africa work. An afternoon Pioneer Band at 2 p.m. and Young People's Meeting at 6:30 p.m. follow, with evening service at 7:30.

First P Presbyterian Cor Oak and Vine Streets J. D. Wallace Margaret Liston Africa Pioneer Band Orshin

Westminster Presbyterian Sunday Services Agenda

Westminster Presbyterian outlines Sunday program with Rev. L H Knight pastor at Jackson St. and Eighth Ave. Sunday school at 9 30 a m led by Henry Norton with Bible classes taught by Miss Ellen Groenendyke Mrs Clara Cortner and O S Hager. Worship at 11 a m with Sermon topic listed.

Westminster Presbyterian L. H. Knight Jackson St Eighth Ave Henry Norton Ellen Groenendyke Clara Cortner O. S. Hagerman Westminster Young Men's Rev. Knight

Joseph Is Yet Alive and Jacob's Egypt Journey

The article recounts Jacob learning Joseph is alive after twenty grim years, the family’s move to Goshen, and the start of Israel’s four-centuries in Egypt. It notes God's promise to Jacob, Joseph’s blessing of Pharaoh, and Joseph guiding his father to a kingship moment as a type of Christ’s teaching on forgiveness.

Jacob Joseph Egypt Jacob Tell Israel Goshen Nile Delta Pharaoh God Moses Jehovah Jesus

The Lighthouse of the Tennessee Valley Invites Worship

Central Baptist at 4th Ave and Grant St calls all to Sunday worship with Sunday school at 9 45 am. Pastor John Cowell Jr. will preach at 11 am on Is the Antichrist At Hand. Training Union at 6 45 pm features a special program. Evening service presented by Northwestern Bible School quintet from Minneapolis.

Central Baptist Cor 4Th Ave E. and Grant St. John Cowell, Jr H. Paul Briggs Lighthouse of the Tennessee Valley J. C. Cowan Baptist Training Union Northwestern Bible School of Minneapolis, Minn Mem

Lutherans in Sherman Readings and Services Schedule

8T. Kergh Lutheran Sherman St. and Fourth Ave E. The Rev. E. T. Town, Pastor. Fourth Sunday after Trinity services include 8:30 a.m. Divine Service 9:30 a.m. Sunday school and Bible class 6 p.m. J O Y Club 7:30 p.m. Walther League Auxiliary meeting Thursday at 3 p.m. with Mrs. G. Norwood. Theme “A Changeless Christ for a Changing World.” Visitors welcome.

Kergh Lutheran Sherman St Fourth Ave E. T. Town

Willoughby Presbyterian Church Services

Willoughby Presbyterian invites attendance at Sunday school 9 45 a m with Frank Lewis as superintendent and preaching and worship at 7 30 p m A midweek prayer service is planned for Wednesday at 7 30 p m with Ladies' Aid meeting Monday at 2 30 p m Vacation Bible School and Evvan in progress.

Spiritual awakening planned at Wil loughby church services

The Wil loughby church announces evangelistic services beginning the fourth Sunday in June. Miss Ruth Solo mon will lead the Bible school and Young People's work. The minister invites Christian people to assist in the kingdom of Our Lord and the salvation of men, noting more children raised would reduce future needs.

Ruth Solomon Willoughby

First Baptist Church Services

Jesse F. Ray, pastor, will preach at 11 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. on Oak and Lafayette Streets. B T U meets at 6 30 p.m. The pastor will deliver both sermons. The public is invited to attend all services.

First Baptist Cor Oak and Lafayette Streets Jesse F. Ray

St. John’s Episcopal Church Service Schedule

St. John’s Episcopal Church Jackson St and Gordon Dr East Cox rector. Sunday schedule lists Holy Communion at 8 a.m. Church school at 9:45 a.m. Prayer service at 11 a.m. St. Peter’s Mission week days Holy Communion on All Saints and Holy Days at 10 a.m.

ST. John's Episcopal Jackson St Gordon Drive Oliver C. Cox St. Peter's Mission

First Methodist Service and Young People Meetings

Pastor L D Patterson leads Sunday school at 9 30 with sermon at 11 on By Their Fruits a China themed message. Special music by Mrs R M McGlathery. Evening services at 5 30 youth meeting then 7 30 sermon and choir. Tuesday 7 30 Young People's Department Council Meeting led by the pastor.

L. D. Patterson Julian Harris China R. M. McGlathery Young People's Department Council

Westside Presbyterian Church Service Schedule

The Westside Presbyterian on Seventh Avenue West led by Rev. L. J. Kaylor lists Sunday activities including 9:45 am Sunday school and 11 am preaching. Junior and Senior Christian Endeavor meet later, with a 7:30 pm preaching session and Wednesday prayer meeting. Ladies' Missionary Society meets Monday at 2:30 pm.

Westside Presbyterian Seventh Avenue West the Friendly Church L. J. Kaylor M. E. McClusky Kaylor

Jordan Dead of Injuries

E. B. Jordan, 53, died Friday night from injuries suffered in a car crash the previous Saturday. He succumbed at a Russellville hospital where he had been treated. He was a brother of Mrs. J. E. Hightower of Hackleburg Alabama. Funeral services are Sunday at 3 p.m. at the Church of Christ in Russellville.

E. BE. Jordan Mr. Jordan Russellville Hospital J. E. Hightower Decatur Hackleburg Ala Church of Christ Russeville

Tarpley Home Featured with M Hyde Leader Vee

A fragment mentions the home of Mrs. Tarpley and identifies M Hyde as a leader, noted with the term vee. The readable text hints at a social or organizational context without clear events or dates.

Mrs. Tarpley M Hyde Leader Vee

Church of Christ Sunday Services Planned at Knox McMasters

Sunday school begins at 9 45 a m with competent instructors and Knox McMasters supervising. Preaching at 10 45 a m by Lindsey Allen on Financing the Church Gods Plan. Evening service at 7 30 p m on What Must I Do To Be Saved. Ladies Bible Class Wednesday at 3 o clock. Prayer services Wednesday at attend these services.

Church OF Christ Grant Street Knox McMasters Supty Lindsey Allen

Revival partnership announced with Ninth Street Methodist

Baptist and Methodist congregations announce joint revival activities. Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. led by W Myers, worship at 11 a.m. on Temples, services at Southside Baptist Mission at 1333 Fourth Avenue South at 3 p.m. Training at 6:15 p.m. directed by Evan Russell. No evening service due to revival cooperation.

Southside Baptist Mission Fourth Avenue South Evan Russell Ninth Street Methodist

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