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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1968

Page

6

Central Baptist Teens Active In Summer Programs

Three youths from Central Baptist Church participate in summer activities. Jim Briscoe attends Sewanee Summer Music Camp on a full Alabama Federation of Music Clubs scholarship and plans to study music at university. Mara Hunter attends Auburn University Music Institute on a full scholarship and will study at Oklahoma Baptist University. Glinda Ogle is finalist in the Southern Baptists of Alabama Young People Speakers Tournament and will enter Alabama College at Montevallo on an honors scholarship.

Central Baptist Church Jim Briscoe E. J. Briscoe Jackson St Mara Hunter Mark Hunter Glinda Ogle Hubert Ogle College St Jim Sewanee Alabama Federation of Music Clubs Decatur High Huntsville Youth Orchestra Central Baptist Music University of Alabama Mara Ridgecrest N.C Southern Baptist Convention Auburn University Decatur Oklahoma Baptist University Glinda Southern Baptists of Alabama Alabama Southern Baptist Assembly N. C Alabama College At Montevallo

Spirit debate splits Pentecostal movement in churches

Dr Gerlach outlines three wings within Pentecostalism the institutional church the social action wing and the Neo Pentecostals. He warns against underground action while noting a possible collaboration between the social reform and spiritual renewal factions that could shake established church order. The piece stresses tension between mainstream churches and Pentecostal revivalists.

Gerlach

Vacation Tour Planned for Madrid Alps on TV

A family announces a three day sightseeing plan with television coverage. On Monday they travel to Madrid, Tuesday to the Swiss Alps, and Wednesday awaits further details. Channel numbers 13 and 5 are noted for the broadcasts. The schedule indicates a family vacation tied to a media program.

Madrid Channel 13 Swiss Alps Channel 5

Speake Family Reunion and Local Visits Highlight Sunday

Lawrence County residents and relatives gathered for the Speake family reunion on Father's Day. Visitors included Scott and Ruthie Speake from Birmingham and Frank Lowery from Akron. Local notices mention church events, Bible School, remodeling moves, and a new Methodist minister Rev. Vinson arriving from Birmingham. James Hogan's illness was reported.

Scott Ruthie Speake Birmingham Harold Cecil Hampton Moulton Bettie Hampton Avery Hill Near Hartselle Valley Grove Baptist Church Hill Frank Lowery Akron Ohio Jim Lowery Lawrence Lowery Patsy Ann Douglas Allen Phyllis.Poole Near Falkville Margie Looney Buttons J. E. Stephenson Vinson Elliot Lindsey Nettie McKay Jessie Lindsey Chas Pat Roan Decatur Vicky O. A. Hogan James Hogan

Axis wobble over 40,000 year cycles observed

Scientists note the Earth's axis undergoes a slow wobble with a periodic shift roughly every 40,000 years. The long-term motion affects climate and geographic orientation, informing models of past and future planetary behavior.

Television Log Color Programs on TV Saturday

A dense broadcast day listing schedules across channels with morning news, cartoons, features, variety shows, westerns, sermons, sports, horror and family programs. Notable items include Mighty mainstays like Popeye Bugs Bunny Superman and Bonanza along with Time For Americans, High Chaparral, Perry Mason and Death Valley Days.

Death Valley

Snakes Hatching and Young Survival quiz feature

A reader contest winner Elaine Lowe is named for a question about snakes. The article explains snake reproduction: most lay eggs or bear live young, with detailed timing and care after laying, including guarding by some species and the rapid development of hatchlings. It ends with a riddle about what you can hold without touching and its answers.

The Riddle Box 1. What goes up and down but stays in one place

Riddle style prompt about a puzzle game invites more clues and continues with a second question pending.

Health Capsules: Tetanus Shots Protect Against Fatal Infections

About 68 percent of cases are fatal. Routine tetanus shots and a booster after injury reduce risk. Health Capsules provides general information and is not a diagnostic tool.

Puzzle Bo T Riddles and a yearbook winner named Duane Brenon

The clipping presents a crossword puzzle with clues across and down and cites a winner, Duane Brenon, age 10, Tonawanda New York, inviting readers to send jokes and riddles to a city zip code.

Stern Start Tenor Book of Knowledge Duane Brenon Tonawanda N. Y

Morgan County Pine Ridge Church Revival Plans

Rev Larry Buchanan a student at the University of Alabama brought the message Sunday morning. Rev Paul Newman Albertville will be guest speaker next Sunday and Sunday night. Mrs Verna Cooper and daughter Patsy and Teresia Tenjey and Timothy Parker spent last weekend in Pensacola Florida. Our summer revival will be held July 21 26 with Rev J A Smallwood from Gilliam Springs conducting services.

Larry Buchanan University of Alabama Paul Newman Albertville Verna Cooper Patsy Teresia Ten- Jey Timothy Parker Pensacola Fla J. A. Smallwood Gilliam Springs

Southern Baptist Church Sunday Services Schedule

The Southern Baptist Church on Memori Drive hosts Sunday School at 9:45 AM and worship at 11 AM and 7:30 PM led by Pastor C. R. Burns.

W. B. Ferguson Union Hall Westgate Chapel Baptist Church Chestnut St. S.E Decatur Training Union Mern Sonnecie S.W Southern Baptist Joe Hoover

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