Crusade For Christ Planned Across Birmingham Churches
Howard E Butt Jr a 27 year old executive vice president of 70 HEB Food Stores leads a city wide Crusade for Christ for Birmingham’s 115 churches at Rickwood Ball Park June 19 to 26 with 2:45 Sunday opening service and nightly 7:30 meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham Baptist Association
Birmingham
Rickwood Ball Park
Charles C. Bowles
Hunter Street
Butt
HEB Food
2Essman
Howard
Miami
Time Magazine
America
H. E. Butt
Religious affiliations of U S presidents listed
The record states nine presidents were Episcopalian, six Presbyterian, five Unitarian, four Methodist, two Dutch Reformed, two Baptist, one Disciples of Christ, one Congregationalist, one Quaker, and two with no church affiliation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Disciples of Christ
Large reward grows in missing Circuit Judge Chillingworth case
West Palm Beach authorities press the search for Circuit Judge C E Chillingworth and his wife with rewards totaling 17 000 as leads thin out. A witness sighted a man photographing the beach home before the disappearance and bloodstains point to they being carried to sea. The Palm Beach Bar Association adds 12 000 while Palm Beach town contributes 5 000. investigators hold hope despite few clues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Palm Beach
Fla
C. E. Chillingworth
John Kirk
Gil Bartlett
Chillingworth Beach
Chillingsworths
Bartlett
Harry H. Waller
First Methodist Church
Palm Beach Bar Association
Eight From Area PTA Delegates Attend Alabama Institute
Delegates from Decatur and Morgan County attended the 26th annual Parent-Teacher Institute of the Alabama Congress of Parents and Teachers held June 12 16 at the University of Alabama. Forty counties were represented by 537 delegates and local leaders spoke on all phases of PTA work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent-Teacher Association
Decatur
Morgan County
Alabama Congress of Parents and Teachers
University of Alabama
Decatur and
H. M. Singleton
West Decatur P.T.A
Virgil Newby
West Decatur Pta
Brownie Godfrey
Walter Jackson School
Georgia White
Gordon-Bibb School
Russell Bolding
Somerville Road
L. R. Brooks
Moulton Heights
Herbert Cagle
PTA
J. R. Vaughan
Morgan County Council Pta
Alabama
Vaughan
Viet Nam Rebs Lose Commander as Diem Offensive Nears
Premier Ngo Dinh Diem's nationalist army advances against Hoa Hao rebels in South Viet Nam. Hoa Hao commander Tran Van Soai and generals Nguyen Van Hinh and Nguyen Van Vy reportedly fled to Cambodia while remnants in western rice paddies near Radigia and That Not face encirclement. Diem ordered 20,000 troops on June 5. by tonight over half of Soai's forces had surrendered and organized resistance looked near collapse.
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John Roderick
Saigon
South
Viet Nam
Ngo Dinh Diem
Hoa Hao
Cambodia
National Army
West Viet
Nani
Tran van Soai
Nuuyen van Hinh
Nguyen van Vy
Soai
Diem
Sittason Seeks $100000 in Hillsboro Vehicle Suit
A civil suit for $100000 is filed against Frank Shackleford of Hillsboro by Frederick M. Sitta son of Decatur after a May accident on Highway 20 that killed Charles Freddie and injured Sittason and Horace Knight. Shackleford faces first degree manslaughter charges in Langley's death.
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Moulton
Frank Shackleford
Hillsboro 2
Frederick M. Sittason
Decatur
Shackleford
Highway 20
Charles Freddie
Sittason
Horace Knight
Langley
Eisenhower Plays Golf At Gettysburg With Old Army Friend
President Eisenhower spent the weekend at his Gettysburg farm and played 18 holes at Gettysburg Country Club with retired Brig. Gen. Arthur S. Nevins. He said he had two birdies but showed little enthusiasm about another part of his round.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gettysburg
Eisenhower
Gettysburg Country Club
Arthur S. Nevins
Courtland Highway 20 Crash Injures Sittason
A collision eight miles east of Courtland on Highway 20 left Sittason hospitalized with injuries. Earlier filings include a $50 000 damage suit against Shackleford for the unlawful death of Langley and another $50 000 suit for injuries to Knight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sittason
Courtland
Decatur General Hospital
Shackleford
Langley
Knight
Dr. Sanders Rites Moved to 2 P.M at Moulton Church
funeral notice reports Dr. Samuel R. Sanders Sr., 83, a Lawrence County physician, died Friday in Moulton. Rites now set 2 to 2 30 p.m. at Moulton Methodist Church with Rev. L G Lankford and Rev. Highsmith Funeral Home in Russellville assisting.
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Russellville
Samuel R. Sanders
Lawrence County
Moulton Methodist Church
Sanders
Moulton
L. G. Lankford
Highsmith Funeral Home
Newton E. Coan of Mt. Hope Dies at 52
Final rites for Newton E. Coan 52 resident of Mt. Hope and Lawrence farmer were held today at 2 p.m. at Mt. Hope Methodist Church where he was a member. He died Saturday at 12:20 a.m. at his home. Interment was planned in the Methodist Cemetery with family in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russellville
Newton E. Coan
Seaey
Lawrence Farmer
Mt. Hope
Mt. Hope Methodist Church
Coan
Methodist
Golfer Finishes Round Without Final Score Report
The report notes a golfer playing with a pair of sevens and provides no score for the 18 holes, leaving the result unclear.
Russellville Counts Involving Fleming Family and Hope
Russellville figures include Mrs. Wiley Fleming and Mr. Hope with their grandchildren in a local family note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russellville
Wiley Fleming
Hope
True lilies native to the northern hemisphere
The statement notes that all true lilies originate from regions in the northern hemisphere, reflecting a geographic pattern in the plant's natural distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Hemisphere
Senators and Churchmen to Honor Bishop Clare Purcell
Birmingham date June 18 ministers and laymen from the 11 districts of the North Alabama Conference announce plans for a June 27 rally in Birmingham in Munger Bowl at Birmingham Southern College. Speakers include Senator Sparkman of Alabama and Bishop Arthur J. Moore of Atlanta honoring the first Alabama native named to Methodism's highest office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Arthur J. Moore
Atlanta
Sen
Sparkman
D-Ala
Clare Purcell
North Alabama Conference of Alabama
Purcell
Ees Sssons & Dive
Methodist Church
Munger Bowl
Birmingham-Southern College
English Kings and Maundy Thursday Foot Washing Practice
The passage notes that English kings once washed the feet of many poor people on Maundy Thursday, a custom no longer observed after the reign of James.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
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H. &. Butt, JR
Dowsreul
McCulloch Model
Arthur Brown & Son
Decatur Motors
Bank St
Pennsylvania
Indiana
Grant Brand
Va Savings
Second Avenue
Grant
Area Pta
National
H. Ryan
New Gulfpride
Alchler
Gulf
Neal Tec Sodas
Sea PN
Gulfpride H.D. Select
J. B. Schmidt
Hogan's Gulf Service Station
6Th Ave
Moulton St
Watt's
Gulf Service Station
Somerville Rd
7Th St. SE
Russell’s
1St Ave
Knight’s Grocery & Service Station
Bee Line Highway
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