Girl Scouts Plan to Continue Membership Drive
New York reports the Girl Scouts will press on with recruiting and leader training for all races after a raid by robed men at a Bessemer Alabama camp. About 100 men forced two white women leaders to leave. the camp closed next day. National director Mrs. Paul Rittenhouse said the incident was unwarranted and the policy remains inclusive. Local ministers condemned the raid as shameful. the Ku Klux Klan denied involvement as sheriff's investigators continue.
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New York
Bessemer
Ala
National Arters
Paul Rittenhouse
Girl Scout
Girl Scouts of the
United States of America
Birmingham
Baptist Pastors Conference
Federated Ku Kalux Klan Inc
Codicil to a Will from Samuel Dickson’s effects
A codicil found in the late Samuel Dickson’s effects lists gratitude to family, teachers, employers, friends, wife, writers, martyrs, ministers, fellow workers, children, and God. The text reflects debts acknowledged and loves expressed, noting forgiveness and eternal promises.
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Samuel Dickson
Fall of Man and Domestic Strife Explored in Local Verse
The poem by Marjorie Anderson ponders aging signs and blind spots in a man’s life. A Hickory Gap Post Examiner item reports Abe sues his wife Elgie for divorce after she bore him triplets for the fourth time, accusing her of being overbearing.
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Abe
Elgie
Hickory Gap
Lord Needed Me and an Ass on Triumph Entry
A bishop and minister discuss vocation on a train. The minister says in brief that the Lord had need of him, while the bishop recalls Jesus saying He had need of an ass at His triumphal entry. The exchange highlights differing calls and scriptural phrasing.
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Jerusalem
F. Mihalic
Daylight Saving and Odd Time Notes
A compact collection notes time confusion with daylight saving and watches misbehaving. Quoted stanzas joke about love and observation. Mentions Queen Elizabeth, Robert Bruce, and Glamis Castle as a Shakespearean reference in passing.
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Queen
of England
Robert Bruce
Glamis Castle
Shapespeare
Sunday schedule at St Pauls Lutheran Church Fourth Avenue
The notice lists worship services Sunday including a 10 30 a m Divine service with a sermon on living a Christian life from 1 Peter 3 8 15 and Bible classes for juniors and seniors. It mentions a teachers meeting Monday and adult Bible study Tuesday with a voter’s assembly Wednesday. It also presents Lutheran beliefs on invisible and visible church and invites attendance at the Lutheran Hour.
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ST. Paul’s Lutheran Fourth Avenue
Sherman Street
Robert O. Maschke
Paul
Felix
Jesus Christ
Visible Church
Church of the Lutheran Hour
Visions of Babylon to the birth of John the Baptist
The lesson surveys Nebuchadnezzar's dream the statue image and its empires from gold to iron and clay, Daniel's interpretation, and Daniel's ram and goat prophecy. It then moves to Luke's account of John the Baptist's birth, Zechariah regaining speech, and the salvation theme. The tone mirrors a historical religious study with emphasis on prophetic fulfillment and world unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newman Campbell
Nebuchadnezzar
Daniel
Christian Science Sunday church services and readings
All Christian Science churches schedule next Sunday's lesson sermon on Christian Science with the golden text from Isaiah 2 5. Bible citations include Ephesians 1 3 13. Services at 11 o clock with Sunday school at 9 45 a m and a 7 30 p m Wednesday meeting. Reading room hours 2 to 4 p m Wednesday and Saturday at the rear entrance on Johnston Street. Public invited.
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Christian Science
Jacob
Jesus Christ
Johnston Street
Church Schedule and Revival Plans Highlight Recatur Events
The notice lists Sunday school at 9 30 a m and morning worship at 11 a m at Corner 4th Avenue and Grant Street with Rev Bishop and wife sharing Nigeria mission experience. It also details services at St Timothy Athens and St Peter's Wilder place and Southside Baptist activities led by Rev Carl Roberts including a big tent revival starting July 5 and a citywide prayer emphasis.
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4Th Avenue
Grant Street
Paul Roberts
J. G. Price
Edmond Keith
Robert Cromwell
Bishop
Lena Harvey
Nigeria
Church Notices at 510 Seventh Avenue West
Rev J F Dunlap pastor leads Sunday school at 10 a m preaching at 11 a m N Y P S 7 p m preaching 8 p m Prayer and praise service held Thursdays at 7 30 p m Come and worship with us at the Church of the Nazarene 510 Seventh Avenue West
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Church OF the Nazarene
Seventh Avenue West
J. F. Dunlap
Sunday services led by Rev C L Stover at 11 AM sermon
Sunday school at 9 45 led by Porter Harris superintendent and Paul Coffee as chorister with Mrs E C Hendenon at the piano. The Mastery Of Fear is the morning sermon by the pastor. Evening Training Union at 6 30 directed by church leaders.
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C. L. Stover
Porter Harris
Paul Coffee
E. C. Hendon
Training Union
Daniel and Malachi Visions Reflected in a Bible Lesson
The article recounts Daniel's dream of the ram and the goat with the four kingdoms arising after the great horn breaks. It notes Malachi's prophecy about the messenger and the coming of the Lord, and recalls Simeon blessing the infant Jesus at the temple. It ends by asking if Israel can now prosper in a united world.
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Daniel
Greece
Alexander the Great
Alexander
Asia Minor
Egypt
East
Malachi
Covenant
David
Simeon
Jesus
Messiah
Temple
Israel
Ratures Syndicate, Inc
Sixth Avenue Church of God Vacation Bible School Daily
The Sixth Avenue Church of God announces an adult devotion class led by Cal Kirkley with a 7:30 pm preaching service. Closing night of the daily vacation Bible school is Friday June 25 at 7:00 pm. Sunday programs include 9:45 am service, 11:00 am Sunday school, and 7:30 pm moving picture King of Kings. Vacation Bible school runs 8:30 to 11:00 am daily for children.
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Cal Kirkley
Grant Street Church of Christ Worship Schedule
R D Underwood ministers at Grant Street Church of Christ. Sunday program includes Bible study at 9 45 a m preaching and communion service at 10 45 a m and evening worship.
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Grant Street Church OF Christ
R. D. Underwood
Midweek Devotion and Bible Study Invitation
At 7 30 p m Wednesday a midweek devotion and Bible study gathering is scheduled. A cordial and sincere invitation is extended to all to attend.
Thompson minister schedule with Bible classes and services
T. A. Thompson, minister. Services Sunday Bible classes at 10:00 a.m. Preaching and worship at 11:00 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Wednesday Ladies' Bible class at 2:30 p.m. Prayer meeting at 7:30 p.m. A gospel song service Sunday at 2:30 p.m. All singers and listeners are cordially invited.
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T. A. Thompson
Westminster Presbyterian Church service and program outline
Westminster Presbyterian on Jackson Street at Eighth Avenue announces Sunday school at 9:40 with Dr. Eugene Chenault in charge. Morning worship at 11 features a sermon titled Jesus Gives A New Commandment, with fellowship groups at 6 for all ages and midweek service with choir practice on Wednesday at 7:30.
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Westminster Presbyterian
Grace of Continuance Featured in Corner Oak Church Schedule
Corner Oak and East Vine Streets hosts Rev W W Glass as pastor with William McAliley as student assistant. Sunday School at 9 45 am with F S Hunt Jr superintendent. Morning service at 11 00 am on Sermon The Grace of Continuance. Afternoon services at Pryor Memorial and Kirby Memorial chapels with McAliley and Glass preaching. Youth Fellowship at 6 00 pm led by Marian Bloodworth and Suzanne Shelton program. Evening service at 7 30 pm with guest preacher Rev Wayland McGlathery. No midweek service this week.
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Corner Oak
East Vine Streets
W. W. Glass
William McAliley
F. S.hunt Jr
Pryor Memorial Chapel
McAliley
Kirby Memorial Chapel
Eugene Morrow
Glass
Marian Bloodworth
Suzanne Shelton
Wayland McGlathery
Westside Presbyterian Sunday Program Placed at Seventh Avenue
Summer pastor Rev Victor G Dana outlines a full day at Westside Presbyterian on Seventh Avenue West and Second Street. Sunday School at 9 45 a m Bible class, morning worship at 11 00 a m, Youth Fellowship at 6 p m and evening service at 7 30 p m. You are invited to attend any or all services.
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Seventh Avenue West
Second Street
Victor G. Dana
S. T. M. United Church of Canada
Out of the fire a new unity among free nations rises
Mackenzie's column notes that postwar unity among Western Europe and America strengthens as Soviet aggression falters. The Western European Union forms with Britain, France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg while the Marshall Plan bonds nations. Berlin remains a flashpoint as Moscow aims to starve and cut power, but General Clay rejects Eastern push.
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DeWitt Mor' Oni
Globe
Europe
United States
Western Europe
America
Western European Union
Britain
France
Belgium
Netherlands
Luxembourg
West Europe
Washington
Union
State Department
Berlin
Lucius D. Clay
Elephants Used in Ancient War by Carthaginians and Romans
African elephants were tamed by Carthaginians and Romans for warfare. The historic use highlights how these large mammals served as strategic forces in ancient battles and campaigns.
Mental Ill State Burden At Alabama VA Seminar
At the Tuscaloosa VA hospital a two day seminar opened with Dr. Raymond S. Crispell warning that Alabama must share responsibility for veterans with non service connected mental illness. He noted over 41 000 state veterans have service connected disabilities and more than 10 000 suffer primarily mental disorders.
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Tuscaloosa
Alabama
Tuscaloosa Veterans Administration Hospital
Raymond S. Crispell
Atlanta
Southeastern
Veterans Administration
Hans Lowenbach
Duke University
Lothar B. Kalinowsky
Columbia University
William K. Keller
University of Louisville
Richard Lyman
Chastain and Company Complete Hospital Addition Contract
Chastain and Company of Montgomery Alabama reports completion of work on the Decatur General Hospital addition in Morgan County Alabama. All labor and material claimants must present claims for payment. Notices run June 4 11 18 25.
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Alabama
Chastain and Company
General Contractors
Montgomery
P. O
Decatur General Hospital
Decatur
Morgan County
Daily Crossword and Cryptoquote Challenge
Crossword clues cover across and down entries with wordplay on letters and definitions. The page includes a cryptogram quotation puzzle with a sample code AXYDLBAAXA KLONGFELLOW and a note about King Features Syndicate daily puzzle distribution.
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Axydlbaaxa Klongfellow
Estate of J E Howell Deceased Probate Notice
Letters testamentary on the will of J E Howell were granted June 14 1948 by Judge T C Albon of Morgan County Probate Court. All persons with claims against the estate must present them within the time allowed by law or be barred. Pearl McClelan Howell. June 18 25 July 2.
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J. E. Howell
Probate Court
T. C. Albon
Morgan County
Pearl McClelan Howell
Notice of Final Settlement in Estate of Lela Eugene Rollins
In Morgan County Alabama the Circuit Court in Equity hears the final settlement of the estate of Lela Eugene Rollins. On June 10 1948 Pearl Mathis administratrix filed accounts and vouchers for review. The settlement will be heard July 8 1948 at 10:00 AM to show cause why it should not be passed. Bryan McAfee Register. June 11 18 25.
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Alabama
Morgan County
Lela Eugene Rollins
Pearl Mathis
Bryan McAfee
City employee hails Retonga relief for indigestion
G W Spell of Savannah a city employee states after years of acid indigestion Retonga gave him relief He reports improved appetite three meals daily better sleep and no need for strong laxatives He endorses Retonga with a refund offer and notes local availability at Clements Drug Store and Goidel's Drug Store.
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G. W. Spell
West Park Avenue
Savannah
The
Baptist Church
Spell
Retonga
Clements Drug Store
Goidel
Adv
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