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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1966

Page

6

Athens home for Norwegian minister in Athens First Presbyterian Church

Rev Oddvar Berg of Oslo, visiting in Decatur, says America means much to him and he plans to share its value. A former Congo missionary, he describes strict Congo church membership, self supporting native churches, and daily services, noting Congo independence turmoil but stronger churches afterward. He and his family reside in Athens with two children, Harriett Ellen and Alvin Thor.

Jewel Bailey Oddvar Berg Oslo Norway U.S Decatur America Berg Athens First Presbyterian Church Limestone County Nashville The Congo Africa Belgium Mr. Berg Brussels Mother Church of Scotland Seattle Pacific College Seattle Washington South Athens Bergs Harriett Ellen Alvin Thor Lavert Ave Athens Presbyterian Church

Bishop Howell tours vast Anglican diocese in South America

Bishop Kenneth W. Howell, based in Santiago, Chile, described the Chile Bolivia and Peru diocese as the longest Anglican domain, spanning 4000 miles with almost 60 congregations. He spoke in Decatur at St Johns Episcopal Church during a February U S tour promoting MRI mutual responsibility and independence among dioceses.

Jewel Bailey Kenneth W. Howell Chile Bolivia Peru Decatur Equator South Pole Howell London England Santiago St. John’s Episcopal Church U.S Executive Council of The Episcopal Church Mobile Dothan Birmingham Florence Alabama Anglican-church Ameri

Pope to name Ottaviani to head new contraception study

Cardinal Ottaviani will lead a Vatican commission of about sixty scholars to study Catholic teaching on contraception. Pope Paul VI requested the move, shifting the matter from Vatican II to the Pope with episcopal input, amid divided views and calls for a final decision.

Paul New York Times News Service New York Alfredo Cardinal Ottaviani Paul VI Pope Paul Cardinal Ottaviani Congregation of Sacred Doctrine The Holy Office Episcopal Commission Ottaviani Council Vatican

Reverend Dreaper to Speak at St Ann's Church

Rev. Hilary Dreaper OSB, president of St. Bernard College Cullman, will speak to the women at St. Ann's Catholic Church this Sunday. The gathering starts at 1 p.m. and ends with the 5 p.m. mass.

Hilary Dreaper O.S.B St. Bernard College Cullman St. Ann’s Catholic Church

All-Day interdenominational singing at Oak Grove

Lawrence County hosts its annual all-day interdenominational singing Sunday at Oak Grove Methodist Church two miles south of Caddo. The event begins at 10 a.m. with dinner at noon. About 400 to 500 attendees are expected, with as many as 600 in recent years. People come from surrounding counties and often Tennessee to sing, fellowship, and pray.

Chile Howell Peru Lawrence County Oak Grove Methodist Church Caddo Jack Miller Miller Tennessee

Ramparts Circulation Rises Amid Church Controversy

Ramparts monthly circulation grows to about 65,000 with a goal of 130,000 in 18 months as editor Edward Keating defends the Catholic magazine’s broader social questioning. He notes most material relates to broader issues, not direct church criticism, while highlighting the staff and readers' Catholic representation.

Lawrence E. Davies New York Times News Service San Francisco Ramparts Edward M. Keating Catholic Hierarchy Keating Francis Cardinal Spellman New York James Francis Cardinal McIntyre Los Angeles Hinckle

Goose in Artelia Stirs Town Traffic Jam

Mrs. Virgil Sneed reports a large goose disrupted traffic in Artelia New Mexico. She stopped at Roselawn and Main and watched the bird turn the corner onto Main, honking to clear cars and then disappear into the street’s center.

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TV Guide Style Saturday Evening Schedule Fragment

A dense list of TV program times and titles across domains from 5:30 to 11:06, detailing shows like Popeye, Lassie, Jetsons, Captain Kangaroo, and The Beatles, with multiple afternoon and evening blocks, including sports, movies, and public affairs offerings across a wide array of networks and blocks.

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