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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1937
Page
8
Morgan County health workers outline measures to curb TB spread including tuberculin testing X rays for positives sputum disposal and home visits. Emphasis on early diagnosis vaccination education and sanitation to reduce cases and deaths.
Sunday school at 9 30 a m with Julian Harris sermon at 11 a m subject God So Loved the Sacrament of the Lord S Supper at 5 p m Intermediate and Senior Young People's Meetings at 5 and 6 p m Evening sermon at 7 30 p m on The Context of Eternity special music by a young people's chorus Bible study and prayer meetings throughout the week with choir practice and mid week service.
Ter Presbyterian notes reveal Sunday schedule with 9 30 a m Bible classes 11 o clock worship sermon Gospel A anew I Tim 316 and 7 30 p m sermon Paul and the Experiences of Life plus Monday and Wednesday meetings Boy Scouts Prayer Meeting and choir rehearsal with a welcoming church ambiance.
Cor 16th Ave and Wadsworth St lists church events led by Pastor Chas L Dobbs. Sunday includes 9 30 a m Men’s Bible Class 9 45 a m Main Sunday School 11 o’clock sermon, 6 15 p m B T U, 7 30 p m sermon. Tuesday 7 p m W M A, organ izations meet. Wednesday 2 30 p m Cottage.
St Pauls Lutheran Sherman St Fourth Ave Fifth Sunday after Easter service times 9 30 a m Sunday school and Bible class 10 30 a m Hour of Worship Ascension Day Thursday service at 7 30 p m titled A Changeless Christ for a Changing World Visitors are cordially welcome.
St John s Episcopal Jackson St Gordon Drive Rev Oliver C Cox rector 8 am Holy Communion Church School 9 45 am 11 am Prayer Y P 8 L 6 30 pm Holy Communion also first Sunday 11 am Holy Communion on all Holy and Saints days at 10 am
At 9 45 a m Sunday school led by Bryan Abbott on September 11 worship at 11, training union at 6 15 p m, evening worship at 7 30 p m. Wednesday monthly business meeting followed by teachers meeting 7 30 p m Thursday choir practice theme Be a Friend to Man Worship and Serve the Lord.
Ninth Avenue West Frank L Aldridge Pastor 9 45 a m Church School 11 a m Preaching Moral Autonomy 6 30 p m Epworth League Joe feallpp president 7 30 p m Preaching The Present Christ 3 p m Monday Woman's Missionary Society Mrs D 8 Hurst president meeting Everybody welcome Come and hear the truth about the second coming of Christ Here is where you have been deceived with anotha trick of psychological ledger many or theological sleight of hand Come and get it straight
Oak and Vine Streets church invites all to 9 45 a m Sunday school and 11 a m worship with a sermon on The Bible and Our Youth The Ops Pioneer Band will play at 5 p m followed by vesper service preached by Pastor J D Wallace.
Rev Patrick Buckley announces winter mass times at St Anne's Johnston Street. Sunday masses 8 and 10 a.m. Confessions Saturday 5 30 to 6 and 7 to 8 p.m. Sunday devotions at 7 30. Rosary instruction and benediction at St Anne's Rectory 331 Johnston Street. Phone 441.
Jesse F. Ray pastor leads two evangelistic services at First Baptist at Oak and Lafayette with Sunday school at 9 30 a m B T U at 6 30 p m and midweek prayer Wednesday at 7 30 p m The Star will deliver both messages and the evening sermon features the pastor delivering a strong evangelistic message.
Sunday school begins at 9 45 a m with Knox McManters. Sept Home Coming Day draws increased attendance. Lindsey Allen of Hamilton Ala begins work and preaches at 11 o clock. Evening service follows at 7. Ladies Bible Class Wednesday at 3. Prayer Services Wednesday at 7 30 p m. Members urged to attend and welcome Minister Allen. visitors invited.
Ira F Hawkins leads 9 30 a m church school with George T Woodruff as superintendent. 11 a m worship and sermon The Death of Moses and the Call of Joshua. Sacrament 6 30 p m Epworth Leagues. 7 30 p m worship and sermon by Rev A Z Carpenter pastor of Austinville Methodist church. Wednesday 7 30 Prayer and Praise led by Carlton Kelly. Members and strangers urged to feel at home.
The First Church of Christ Scientist in Decatur presents a lesson sermon on everlasting punishment with Golden Text from Proverbs 13 21 and supporting scripture from Matthew 12 35 36. Services: Sunday 11 am, Wednesday 7 30 pm. Reading room hours 2 4 pm Monday Wednesday Saturday. entrance on Johnston street. Public invited.
The Church of God at Sixth Ave and Fourth St led by Pastor R B Conner invites worshipers to unified services 9:30 to 11:15 a m and evening service at 7 with stereopticon views of Jesus suffering, plus a prayer meeting Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. Come and worship with us.
The notice lists services at 9 45 a m Sunday school Alva Mitchell Sept 11 a m sermon and a 6 15 p m Young People and Children's meeting.
O Payne presides at Sunday school 9 45 a m with Forrest Miller as superintendent. Morning worship at 11. Christian Endeavor led by Geddes Orman at 6 15 p m. Midweek Prayer Service on Wednesday at 7 30 p m features the second Revelation study.
R Battle minister leads services with Sunday school at 9 30 morning worship at 11 Epworth League at 6 15 and evening worship at 7 30 Wednesday prayer service at 7 30 senses of the weekly church timetable.
The Moulton First Methodist Church under Pastor J. M. Holland offers church school at 10 a.m. morning worship and Holy Communion at 11, Young People at 6 45 p.m. Miss Gladys Butrum leads the evening sermon. Women’s Missionary Society meets Monday at Mt Moriah with Mrs Lowe Harris presiding. Board of Stewards meets Tuesday at 7 30 p.m. at the parsonage. Come let us worship together.
The county council show in Athens awarded the three healthiest babies all from the same neighborhood R F D 1 Athens Frances Ruth Glaze won the six months to one year class David Albert Barnett won the one to two year old class and Alma Odena Bauer won the two to three year old class all are children of local residents.
Rev J W Myers pastor of Southside Baptist church will depart early Monday for Lockhart Alabama on the Florida line to conduct a revival for a week or ten days assisting Rev John Maguire. Maguire has prepared for the meeting and expects a good harvest for the kingdom. Myers and Maguire have worked together for many years as evangelists and pastors.
Mrs. Gerald Teasley hosted a Wednesday bridge gathering at her East Pryor Street residence with a luncheon and spring floral decor. Guests included Mesdames Harlan Kittrell Hightower Wood Hendricks Clay Bitting Powers Crutcher Woodroof Estes Gilbert Adams of Long Beach Calif and Misses Sanders and McWilliams.
Judge A A Griffith has been ill at a Birmingham hospital for about a week. Mrs M Y Douthit returned home from Baugh's Infirmary at Decatur improved after illness. Mrs Ione Rochell Lyle and son of Phoenix Arizona visit her parents in Athens. Mrs D C Shaw and daughter Martha Pryor tour New Orleans this week. Mrs J H Nance of Manior Ark visits Athens hosts. Bob Hendry Walker spends days in Birmingham for medical treatment. Mrs Mitchell Wallace and her little daughter visit New Orleans relatives.
President Roosevelt cruised the Gulf aboard the destroyer Moffett to contact the yacht off Corpus Christi while White House staff prepared in Galveston. The neutrality bill, signed and sent via mail, awaits arrival and details near Pilot Town as repairs delay plans.
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