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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1962

Page

4

Interfaith retreat in Albany units Catholic Mass turns clergy toward common worship

In Glenmont near Albany a Catholic priest led Mass facing the congregation at a three day retreat for Protestant and Eastern Orthodox ministers. Two dozen non Catholics attended as a Protestant minister translated Latin prayers. The event was led by Fr Gustave Weigel and praised as a success with plans for similar sessions.

Albany N.Y Glenmont Jesuit Carlyle Adams Presbytery Gustave Weigel S. J Ecclesiology Woodstock College Vatican Secretariat For Christian Unity American Baptist Convention United Church of Christ Protestant Episcopal Church United Lutheran Church In America Missouri Synod Lutheran Church Methodist Church United Presbyterian Church U.sa Reformed Church In America Adams Philip B. Carroll Father Weigel Weigel St. Ignatius Loyola St. Augustine St. Thomas More Rome

Methodist churches schedule and sermons listed

At 1227 Sixth Ave SE corner of Ninth Street Dr T J Chitwood pastor church school 945 morning worship 11 Holy Communion Methodist Youth Fellowship 6 p m evening worship 7 sermon Some Things That Remain Mid week Bible Study. T Homer Hayes minister church school 10 worship 11 sermon The Duties Of An American Citizen Methodist Youth Fellowship 630 p m worship 730 p m sermon From Death To Life Through Christ 805 Canal St NE minister Ford McDonald 945 Sunday school 11 Holy Communion 7 evening worship sermon For The Living Of This Hour

Sixth Ave Ninth St T. J. Chitwood Methodist Youth Fellowship T. Homer Hayes Canal St Ford McDonald

Presbyterian church service schedule update

Presbyterian church notices list Corner Oak and Vine Streets with minister Joseph W. Walker. Sunday school at 9 45 a m morning worship at 11 a m youth groups at 6 p m prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 p m at Westside Wayne H. Davis pastor church school 9 45 a m morning worship 11 a m.

Oak and Vine Sts Joseph W. Walker Westside Wayne H. Davis

The Power of Faith in Independence Day Faith

The piece highlights the role of faith in celebrating the birth of the United States. It cites the Declaration of Independence closing pledge and John Adams urging a day of devotion to God Almighty as foundational for the holiday spirit.

United States of America John Adams

True Fundamentalism Sermon and Evening Services

Frank Richards, pastor, leads evening prayer at 7 15 with a Galatians study at Corner 6th Ave and 9th St. Church school starts at 9 45 a m and morning service at 11 a m PYF at 6 p m evening service at 7 p m and midweek prayer Wednesday at 7 30 p m.

6Th Ave 9Th St Frank Richards

Local Church Schedule For Sunday Services Across Ben​ton

Training Union and Sunday school schedule listed for multiple churches with pastors including Rev W W Coffey Rev W K Stephenson Hugh McWhorter and others. Morning worship at 11 a.m. Evening services vary by location with midweek Bible study and Wednesday prayers noted. Locations include Fifth Ave South Ave and 6th St SE Corner Oak and Lafayette Sts and Belton Burges area.

Hugh McWhorter

First Church Sunday Services and Meetings

Sunday church service at 11 a.m. Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. Lesson sermon topic: Christian Science. Wednesday evening testimony meeting at 7:30 p.m. First Church of Christ Scientist, 6th Ave and Johnston St.

6Th Ave Johnston St

Episcopal St John’s Corner Service Schedule

Rev James O Bodley rector announces Holy Communion at 7 30 a m. Family service and classes at 9 15 a m and Holy Communion with sermon at 11 a m at St John’s Corner Gordon Dr and Jackson St.

Corner Gordon Dr Jackson St James O. Bodley

Shaw minister leads services at Fourth Ave church

Christian congregation at Fourth Avenue and East Moulton Street invites worshipers to Sunday school at 9 45 a m worship at 11 a m with Communion God s Concern and Ours and a 5 30 p m group meeting followed by a 6 30 p m vesper service text indicates church events and church site with minister Robert E Shaw underlines religious schedule.

Fourth Ave East Moulton Robert E. Shaw

Lutheran St Pauls Church service time notice

The Lutheran St Pauls church at Sherman Street and 4th Avenue lists Rev. R. A. Reinhardt as pastor. Sunday school begins at 9:30 a.m. Worship service is at 10:45 a.m.

Sherman St 4Th Ave R. A. Reinhardt

Baptist church schedules and ministers listed

Central Baptist at Grant St and Fourth Ave SE led by Pastor A B VanArsdale offers Sunday school 9 30 morning worship at 11 50 afternoon worship 7 30 and midweek prayer at 7 30. Wadsworth St and Sixteenth Ave hosts Pastor R E Bob Wilkins with Sunday school 9 45 morning worship 10 55 Training Union 6 30 evening service 7 30 and midweek Wednesday 7. Sherman at Riverview lists Wilard Gene yator 9% with Sunday morning worship noted.

Sth Ave 6Th St W. W. Coffey Wadsworth St Sixteenth Ave R. E Bob” Wilkins Training Union Sherman Riverview Wilard Gene Yator Bundey Clase Ninth St Ath Ave W. J. Johnson

Hartselle class plans church car wash fundraiser

Moss Chapel Methodist Church youth group will host a car wash at the church on Saturday to fund a new desk for pastor W D Hart. The event will charge 1.00 for cars and 1.25 for cars with white sidewall tires. Sunday schedules include 9:45 a.m. Sunday school 11:00 a.m. worship and 6:30 p.m. Training Union with 7:39 p.m. evening service. Nearby churches list varied services and pastors Rev Harold Wright Rev W J Johnson and Rev Huie Turner with prayers and sessions through midweek.

Hartselle Methodist Young Fellowship Moss’ Chapel Methodist Church W. D. Hart

Josiah's Reforms The Courage Of A Young King Transforming Judah

A study of Josiah king of Judah from 638 to 608 B C detailing his rise from a legacy of idol worship under Manasseh and Amon to a revival. It notes the destruction of Baal worship and related idols, the dangers of fertility rites, star worship, and other pagan practices prospering in ancient Israel.

N. Speer Jones Josiah Judah Amon Manasseh Hezekiah Jacob Asa Jehoash Jonah Nineveh Ezra Zerubbabel Nehemiah Baal Asherai

Josiah’s rise and death amid temple reforms and empire clashes

The account traces Josiah’s ascent to the throne at age eight and active rule by twelve, his temple restoration funded by popular levies, and the discovery of the Book of the Law. It notes his death in 608 B.C. against Necho of Egypt and the ensuing Babylonian destruction of Jerusalem, linking to biblical chronicles.

Josiah Teanm Christa U.2 Permisson Moloch Neco Acco Jezreel Jordan Jeremiah Carchemish Nebuchadnezzar Babylonia Egypt Fertile Crescent B.C God Jerusalem

Early Muscle Shoals Missionary History and Growth

The narrative traces Baptist missionary efforts in the Tennessee Valley and Alabama from the early associations. It covers BeckbeeBethlehem, Cahaba Valley, and Muscle Shoals origins, anti mission opposition, growth to 22 churches by 1923, missionary staffing, and the 1844 formation of The Muscle Shoals Home Mission Society with a 1846 plan to fund mission work by voluntary offerings.

Tennessee Valley Alabama B. F. Riley Baptists of Beckbee Association Bethlehem Washington and Clark Counties Bethlehem Association Cahaba Muscle Shoals Shackelford Hopewell Morgan County Flint River Association Liberty Association Muscle Shoals Association Pleasant Hill Shoal Creek The Muscle Shoals Home Mission Society

Death Valley Duel and a Birdcage Reckoning

Thorpe McAfee and Jim Varney, betrayed in a gold claim, fend for water in Death Valley. After a brutal bar fight with Con Baumbholtz, Sheriff Baines and Neil Farrington weigh motives. Thorpe considers Piedmont’s rough town while Marcia Reynolds, a dignified Birdcage worker, offers cautious friendship.

Thorpe McAfee Jim Varney Ben Lacey Jope Hoagland Funeral Range Thorpe Jim Death Valley Fern O'Hara Piedmont Varney Birdcage Ed Baines Neil Farrington Baines Hoagland Farrington McAfee Baumholtz Neil

Hartselle Church Post is Filled

John R. Faught will become minister of Hartselle Church of Christ on August 15 succeeding Charles G. Stidham who moves to Hillview Church of Christ in Birmingham. Faught, married with two daughters, and his nurse wife will live in Hartselle while she works at Hartselle Hospital.

Hartselle John R. Faught Arab Church of Christ Charles G. Stidham Hillview Church of Christ In Birmingham Faught Hartselle Hospital

Revival Speaker to Lead Hartselle Era Services

HARTSELLE The Rev Sam Jones pastor of First Baptist Gramercy La will be evangelist for revival services at Shiloh Baptist Church ten miles east of Hartselle July 8 14. Services are 10 am and 730 pm daily. Everyone is invited.

Hartselle Sam Jones First Baptist Church Gramercy Shiloh Baptist Church

Moss Chapel Revival Starts Sunday in Hartselle

Moss Chapel Methodist Church hosts a revival beginning Sunday July 16 with guest speaker Rev. Odie Gregg of Salem Methodist Church. Rev. W. S. Hartis presides, services start nightly at 7 15 and the public is invited.

Big Man Confronts Thorpe Over Gun Belt Challenge

A confrontation unfolds as CON BAUMHOLTZ demands Thorpe McAfee remove his gun belt and bottle threats. Thorpe complies, taunting, then prepares to face Baumholtz who is larger and has a history of fists. The bar confrontation escalates with both men bracing for action.

Baumholtz Thorpe Con Baumbholtz Lephorpe Marcia Reynolds Don Baumbholtz Con Baumholtz Thorp McAfee Big Man

Lawrence County Singing Association Opens Officer Election

The quarterly meeting of the Lawrence County Singing Association at Corinth Baptist Church will start with officer elections at 7:30 tonight and run through Sunday. A basket lunch is planned for noon Sunday. President Hollis Nesmith announced. The public may attend the revival at Salem Baptist Church with services tonight and Sunday at 7:30 p.m.

Moulton Lawrence County Singing Association Corinth Baptist Church Hollis Nesmith Salem Baptist Church

Falkville Baptist Church to Mark 75th Anniversary

Falkville Baptist Church plans a 75th anniversary on July 8 with an 11 a.m. service by Dr. George Bagley of Montgomery. The evening speaker is to be announced. A basket lunch will be served at noon and attendees are asked to bring a basket.

Falkville Falkville Baptist Church George Bagley Montgomery

Registration For Bible School Set

Westside Presbyterian Church at 415 7th Ave SW invites all area children to register for Vacation Bible School. Registration is July 9 from 3 to 4 p.m. The program runs July 9 at 8:30 a.m. for two weeks.

Westside Presbyterian Church 7Th Ave

Also Mentioned on This Page

News of Religion Methodist Ninth Street East End Ishmael Willoughby Elemont Paul Griswood Fifth Ave Corner Oak and Lafayette Sts W. K. Stephenson Church of Christ Rayford Henry MT. Hope E. C. Gilbert Wolf Springs Belton Burges Christian Science First Church OF Christ, Scientist Episcopal ST. John’s Assembly. of God 8Th Ave M. O. Bruce Christian Lutheran ST. Paul’s Grace Brookhaven Memorial Harold Wright Huie Turner Moses William Hellman Con Baumbholtz Marcia Louisiana Moss Chapel Church Briefs Falkville Church Westminster Presbyterian Church Eighth Ave Edwin F. Dalstrom Sundey J. Kaylor WAUJF Granville W. Tyler Gospel Meeting Fairfield Moulton Road Lawrence County Dillehay Orug Diai EL
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