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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1934

Page

7

Nativity and Christian Science Announcements

Announcements from Nativity of St John Baptist on Jackson Street and Gordon Drive list rector Rev Peter M Dennis. Services include Bible Class 10 am Morning Prayer and Sermon 11 am plus Sunday school 9:45 am. Christian Science notes feature Proverbs 3:19 21 and a Sunday lesson on Is the Universe Evolved by Atomic Force with church readings and Wednesday and weekend hours. Reading room hours Tue Thu Sat 2 4 pm. All services in Eyster building public invited.

Peter M. Dennis Nativity of St. John Baptist Réh School Eyster

Timothy's Episcopal Athens Service and Sunday School

Church notices list T. Peter's Episcopal Mission with 3 p m services and Timothy's Episcopal in Athens with 10 am church school and 11 am communion and sermon

T. Peter’s Episcopal Mission Church School Er. Timothy's Episcopal Athens Als

Ninth Street Methodist revival and church activities schedule

Pastor Rev J M Holland announces Sunday school at 9 45 Worship and Sermon at 11 Board meeting at 2 30 People’s Meeting at 6 45 Mrs E E Beard superintendent Five will worship with Southside Baptist in revival at 7 30 W M group meets Monday at 2 30 Mrs Barnes Ross president

Ninth Street Methodist J. M. Holland Guy Jones Board of Is E. E. Beard Southside Baptist’ Church Barnes Ross

Revival Continues as Burson Preaches Twice Sunday

In a set of church notices the revival continues with Rev. D. W. Burson as visiting minister preaching both morning and night. The morning topic is The Great Salvation and at 7 30 he will speak on The Tragedy of Neglect. Services run daily next week at 10 a m and 7 30 p m with 9 45 Sunday school and 6 15 B Y P U led by Mrs will Director.

D. W. Burson B. Y. P. U. Department Will

Central Methodist Service Schedule

Dr. Ira F. Hawkins leads 9:30 Sunday school for all. 11 sermon by the pastor on "Pather." 6:15 Zpworth Leagues. 7:30 Evening Service includes a talk by Wayland McGlathery of the University of Alabama. 7:30 Wednesday regular prayer and praise service.

Central Methodist Ira F. Hawkins Pather Zpworth Wayland McGlathery University of Alabama

Sunday Services At Decatur First Methodist

On Canal at Lafayette Sunday School 9 30 a m J M Johnson Sept preaching at both services Sunday At 11 a m Rev F L Gillespie pastor of Tanner Methodist church Dr L G Sturdivant presiding elder Decatur district will preach 7 30 p m Monday Board of Stewards meet chairman Judge W T Lowe urges full attendance Midweek prayer 7 30 p m Wednesday conducted by Dr L G Sturdivant Special music by the choir and Miss Elizabeth Wallace Visitors welcome cordially invited to worship with us

F. L. Gillespie Methodist Church of Tanner L. G. Sturdivant Decatur Board of Stewards W. T. Lowe Elizabeth Wallace Old First Methodist

First Baptist Service and Meetings Schedule

The notice lists Bible school at 9 30 with W M Bailey, worship at 11 a m with Dr Carson as speaker, 6 30 p m Baptist Young People’s Union, 7 30 p m evening worship by the pastor, and 4 p m Monday W M Circle meetings.

First Baptist Bible School W. M. Bailey Carson Baptist Young People’s Unions W. M

Pastor sermon and services at the church

J. D. Wallace will lead Sunday school at 9:45 and morning worship at 11:00 with a sermon titled Shall We Grieve Our Best Friend This date. An afternoon children’s meeting at 1:30 and a young people’s meeting at 7:00 precede an 8:00 evening worship. Public invited.

J. D. Wallace

Church Service Schedule Announced for Sunday Week

Mrs S B Burr organist A L Moye music director lists Sunday schedule with 9 45 am Sunday school 10 45 am service 7 30 pm preaching pastors present 6 30 pm B Y P U 7 30 pm B A U Wednesday prayer services invite families to attend worship.

S. B. Burr A. L. Moye

St Pauls Lutheran Service and Sunday School Note

The Rev E L Tonn presides at St Pauls Lutheran Sherman Street and Fourth Ave with an 8 00 a m devotional service on the cards sermon. A 9 30 a m Sunday school and other activities follow.

ST. Paul's Lutheran Sherman Street Fourth Ave Tonn

Right sports clothes add enjoyment to vacation

A fashion feature highlights summer resort outfits from cotton shorts to striped shirting sets and three piece knitted looks. It notes fern white, red, blue, maize and green options in dresses, jackets, and plaids, with accessories like pique collars and pearl buttons for smart comfortable travel wear.

Good Housekeeping

Bible Class and Meetings Announced at Church

A. J. Holtman Supt. Vestry Meeting at 7 30 p m Monday. Ladies' Aid meets Thursday at 2 30 p m with Mrs H Clark. Teachers' Training Class Thursday at 7 30 p m. Theme "A Changeless Christ for Changing World." You, too, are welcome.

A. J. Holtman Ladies’ Aid H. Clark

Report of International Camp Meeting at Church of God

Pastor R B Conner announces Sunday services at 6th Ave and 4th St South. Sunday school at 9 am and 11 am. Young People's Society meets 6:30 pm. Election of officers followed by evangelistic sermon at 7:30 pm.

Church OF God R. B. Conner 6Th Ave 4Th St South Sunday School Young People's Society

Church of Christ service notices on 19th Ave East

Bible study at 10 a.m. preaching at 11 a.m. H L Kirby speaks on How Can We Find God How May We Know When We Find Him. J H Hill preaches at 7:30 p.m. All are urged to attend the 11 o'clock service to receive new quarterlies and song books.

H. L. Kirby J. H. Hill

Westminster Presbyterian Church Service Schedule

Westminster Presbyterian on Jackson Street and Eighth Avenue announces Sunday school at 9:30 morning worship at 11 with sermon When We Need a Revival. Westminster League at 6:30 p m and evening service at 7:30 with old songs and music. Ernest N Hart pastor.

Westminster Presbyterian Jackson Street Eighth Avenue Ernest N. Hart Henry Norton Westminster League

Church Schedule Promotes Weekly Services and Classes

Chas L Dobbs leads 9 30 a m Men s Bible Class with G W Norwood as teacher. 9 45 a m Main Sunday school meets. Emory Teague preaches at 11 00 a m. 6 15 p m B Y P A directed by C L Buck. 7 30 p m Evening sermon and 7 30 p m Wednesday Mid week prayer meeting. Our church invites all to attend these services and classes.

Chas, L Dobbs G W. Norwood Emory Teague B.Y. P C. L. Buck

Put First Thing First and How Does God Speak To Man Today

George W. Emptage leads Bible classes at 9:45 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. with worship and sermons at 10:45 a.m. and 7:45 p.m. on Sunday. Thursday features a Ladies' Bible class at 3:00 p.m. in the church.

George W. Emptage

Elemony Methodist 8S. Blythe Pastor

Sunday school at 9 45 a m led by Pastor S W Blythe at Elemony Methodist Church in Gilbert local notice invites participation from congregation and community members.

Elemony Methodist W. Blythe Gilbert

Methodist Meetings Set With Sermons and Conference

Smith emphasizes 1 am sermon on The Excuses and 7:30 pm Soul Winning sermon by Dr. L G Sturdivant attends Epworth League at 7 pm inviting youth. Third Quarterly Conference planned at Elkmont on first Sunday in July with afternoon session and steward and W M S reports.

West Decatur Methodist Church Services Notice

Sunday school at 9 45 a m led by C L Nepps Supt Preaching at 11 a m by Pastor on Suffering for Christ League meeting 6 45 pm Frances Stanridge in charge Preaching 7 30 pm by Pastor Builders Mid week Prayer Service led by Mrs D E Warren Missionary Society meets at church 3 pm Monday

T. HB. Wilson C. L. Nepps League Frances Stanridge D. E. Warren Missionary Society

Local Market Prices List Fresh Produce Meats Poultry

A historic market list shows prices for eggs mixed and fresh vegetables like potatoes onions radishes lettuce beets squash and greens. It also lists meats including veal hogs and cows and poultry prices for hens roosters and other fowl with per pound figures.

Higdon Takes Brief Vacation to Tennessee

Harpy Higdon manager of the J. C. Penney store departs for a short vacation to Reliance Tennessee to visit relatives. He plans to return by the end of next week.

Harpy Higdon J. C. Penney Bee Ieeene Reliance Tenn Mr. Higdon

Walter Blair and his family a life of quiet strength and duty

A reflective tribute recounts Walter E. Blair and his kin who faced hardships with steady resolve. It recalls their frugal beginnings in a low quartered home, the move to a two story house in Progress, and the family’s commitment to education, faith, and moral courage in public life.

Walter E. Blair Walter Eou B. F. Blair Blair Fay Lincoln Quaker All North Carolina Friends High Point N. C Friends Priend Blair

Farm prices and shipments report for Birmingham area

Hay prices delivered in Birmingham show light receipts and firm, unchanged values for U S No 1 Johnson and Timothy, with U S No 1 Alfalfa at 27 to 28. Poultry and eggs prices paid to producers by jobbers remain steady, with hens leghorns and eggs quoted across multiple grades. Grain prices delivered in Birmingham edge higher for corn and steady for oats, with beef cattle and calves ranges listed by quality.

Birmingham U. S Johnson Timothy U. Ss

Cattle and Hog Prices Steady Across Markets

Cattle quotations remained unchanged with classes ranging from good beef and prime baby beeves to common yearlings. Hogs held steady, listing price tiers for 195 to 325 lb hogs, heavy hogs above 325 lb, and light hogs 140 to 190 lb, along with roughs and pigs.

First Methodist Church Board set for regular Monday meeting

The board of stewards of the First Methodist church will meet in regular session Monday evening. All members were urged to be present.

Church of God youth unit to elect officers at 6:30

Church of God young peoples unit will elect officers for the ensuing term at a meeting set for 6 30 oclock. Members were urged to be present.

Church of God

Parole Notice Filed With Morgan Circuit Court

A legal notice states Luther of Morgan Circuit Court will apply for parole within the time allowed by law and that Rice Cope has related dates June 23 to 30 and July 7 for action. The notice precedes a potential parole decision.

Circuit Court Morgan Luther Rice Cope

Probate sale of N A Barrett estate assets in gan County

I W Lowe administrator will sell at public outcry for cash at store on July 2 1934 at 11 30 a m the personal property of N A Barrett deceased including five sections of Werneke bookcases and books a hall tree a secretary writing desk a hairer a library table a chest of drawers a vanity dresser a small table and a lot of items.

B. L Gan County Alabama Ww. T Lowe N. A. Barrett Werneke

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I, John's Episcopal Gordon Drive East Christian Science Southside Baptist J. D. Pickens Penney’s J.C. Penney Co Shop Penney’s First Methodist Canal Lafayette J. M. Johnson First Presbyterian Ream COL Church OF Christ 19Th Ave East Sixteenth Avenue Grant Street Bee Line Walnut West Decatur Methodist Markkets Decatur Chamber OF Commerce Higdon Wyker’s
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