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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1964

Page

4

Sunday at the Churches new Fellowship Dancy Chapter Road

Rev Coleman Taylor ministers Sunday schedule includes Sunday school at 10 a.m. and morning worship at 11 a.m. Training union at 6 p.m. evening worship at 7 30 p.m. mid week prayer at 7 p.m and Willoughby church at Corner of 6th Ave and 9th St SE offers church school 9 45 a.m. morning worship 11 a.m. evening service 7 p.m. and Wednesday prayer at 7 30 p.m.

W Fellowship Dancy Chapter Road Coleman Taylor Training Union Willoughby 6Th Ave 9Th St W. A .Crim James F. Luellen Jesus Christian Brotherhood Wadsworth St Sixteenth Ave R. E Bob” Wilkins First Corner Oak Lafayette Sts W. Stephenson Fifth Ave W. W. Coffey Brookhaven Eighth Ave Ninth Memorial Dr W. J. Johnson Clifford Mitchell Sun-Sunday Mornday Ing I Oak Park 19Th Ave Huie Turner Moadus Rd W. H. Spratt Bob Jones III Bob Jones University Leon Dawson

Wrestler Ed Lewis Finds Light Through Blindness

Tulsa AP profile of Ed Lewis the wrestler once sighted then again in darkness at 75. He credits God and faith for renewed spirit, recounts regaining vision after trachoma, and his ongoing religious work with church groups despite blindness. He recalls a turning moment on a Germany trip and a chance meeting with a reforming friend.

Tulsa Okla Ed (Strangler) Lewis Lewis Germany God America Cleveland

Father of Our National Parks: Mather’s Legacy and Beliefs

A tribute to Stephen Mortimer Mather known as the father of the national parks. Born in California he guided the creation of a bureau of national parks and promoted preserving Yosemite Yellowstone Zion for future generations. He supported Jane Addams Hall House and charities in Chicago.

Siena Tyng Mather Yosemite Yellowstone Zion National Park California Mather Jane Addams Hall House United Charities of Chicago Illinois Home For Crippled Children Secretary of the Interior Bureau of National Parks

Church Services and radio programs listed for multiple denominations

Christian Science and Assembly of God congregations schedule weekly services and reading room hours. Includes topics Everlasting Punishment and Your God and Health, plus church services, revival meetings, and radio program on WHOS at 10:00 a.m. Sundays.

6Th Avenue Johnston Stree Second Avenue WHOS

Presbyterian Churches and Services Advertised Across City

A list of church locations and weekly schedules. Sundays feature varied worship times, Sunday schools at 9:45 a.m. and morning services around 10:50 to 11:00 a.m. Training unions, youth activities, midweek prayers, and choir practices are noted for several congregations along Oak Park, Memorial Drive, Fifth Ave, and nearby streets with pastors named such as Rev. Crim, Rev. Luellen, Rev. Wilkins, Rev. Stephenson, A. B. Van Arsdale, W. W. Coffey, Elree T. Waddell, Huie Turner, and Hoyt Logan.

Memorial Drive Hoyt Logan M.Y.F

Canal Street church schedule and sermon topic

A minister at 805 Canal St NE invites attendees to Sunday school at 9 45 a.m. morning worship at 11 a.m. and evening worship at 7 p.m. The sermon topic is We Pray Not For Tranquility. Ford McDonald leads the services.

Canal St. NE Ford McDonald

Faith Baptist Church organized in Decatur with 95 members

The Faith Baptist Church at 609 Moadus Rd SW Decatur organized Oct 4 1959 with 95 members. A certificate of incorporation followed Oct 13. The church built a 30 by 50 foot facility starting 1961 and dedicated July 31 1963. Dr Bob Jones III to speak at dedication.

Robert Stansell The Faith Baptist. Church Moadus Rd Decatur Arthur Matthews Decatur City Electric 5Th Ave Meadus Rd Lu Lin Do Austinville Bob Jones III Bob Jones University Greenville S. C William H. Lee Spratt Hyderabad Dccan India America Faith Baptist B. E. Smith Ernest Matthews James Matthews R. P. Masterson S. M. McAllister Louis Heath Chester Earwood Elbert Standridge Henry Wigginton

Church of Christ Schedule and Topics

Elbert M Young leads Bible study at 9 45 a m and worship at 10 45 a m with topic Responsibility of Hearing Young Peoples class at 5 p m evening worship at 6 p m topic The Christian s Hope and Joy Ladies class Monday 10 a m and Tuesday 9 45 a m prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 p m TV program Thursday 5 45 p m Memorial Dr SW George Marshall pastor Sunday school 9 30 a m worship 10 30 a m topic Why Have a Sunday School evening worship 6 p m topic Vision Bible study Wednesday 7 30 p m

Elbert M.young Young George Marshall

Somerville Road Bible Study and Worship Schedule

Granville W. Tyler, minister, leads a schedule at Somerville Road 1415 Somerville Rd SE. Bible study at 9 a.m. worship and preaching at 10 a.m. Young people's class at 5:15 p.m. worship and preaching at 6 p.m. Mid week Bible study at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday.

Somerville Rd Granville W. Tyler

Nazarene Church Schedule at 210 7th Ave SW

Pastor Rev. W. R. Sessions leads Sunday school in the morning and worship in the evening. N.Y.P.S. meets at 6 30 p.m. Evening worship at 7 30 p.m. Wednesday prayer at 7 30 p.m. Caravans and Friday prayer band night also at 7 30 p.m. in the Nazarene church listing.

7Th Ave W. R. Sessions N.Y.P.S

Parable and prudence in Jesus teachings on work and wealth

The article reflects on Jesus parables in Luke 12 and 16 about wealth, stewardship, and prudent use of worldly goods. It cautions against covetousness, urges a holy prudence, and links faithful labor to spiritual welfare while stressing reliance on God for essential needs.

R. H. Ramsey Jesus God E Tian Whor I Thessalonians Paul Apostle

Memorial Day at Forrest Chapel Methodist Church

Memorial Day services planned at Forrest Chapel Methodist Church with morning worship and an afternoon singing event. Local residents are invited to attend and participate in the church observance.

Forrest Chapel’ Methodist Church

Morgan County Baptist Association Sunday School Meeting

The Morgan County Baptist Association holds its Sunday school meeting at New Canaan on Sunday at 2 30 p.m.

Morgan County Baptist Association New Canaan

Revival Services by Rev Calvin Melton in Mobile

The Rev Calvin Melton will speak at revival services this week at the First Assembly of God on 415 8th Ave SW. Services begin at 7 30 p m each night except Saturday.

8Th Ave Melton Bruce Christs Ambassadors Calvin Melton Mobile Assembly of God

Memorial Day Service at Moss Chapel May 10

The Moss Chapel annual memorial will be observed May 10 with services at 11 a.m. and a lunch at noon. Volunteers are invited to help clean the cemetery and should meet Wednesday May 6 at the cemetery.

Moss Chapel

Open House at Central Methodist Church Cancelled

An open house scheduled for tomorrow at Central Methodist Church from 2 p.m. to 4 30 p.m. has been cancelled due to non delivery of new equipment. A new date will be announced later.

Central Methodist Church

Athens Pre School Clinic Set For May at Elementary

Athens Elementary announces a pre school clinic for first graders entering next fall. The event runs May 5 with sessions 9 to 12 for A–L and 1 to 2 30 for M–Z. Birth certificates required. Dr L R Murphree county health officer and nurses will assist.

Athens L. R. Murphree

Decatur Firm Wins Missile Lab Contract at Redstone Arsenal

Mobile Army Engineers awarded a $2,513,572 contract to Pearce and Gresham Co. of Decatur for building a new missile laboratory at the Army Missile Command, Redstone Arsenal. Completion is planned for August 1965.

Mobile — Army Engineers Pearce and Gresham Co Decatur Army Missile Command Redstone Arsenal

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Marina Waé*irton van Lines Decatur Transfer & Storage, Inc First Ave Ishmaet Christian Science Oak and Vine Streets Joseph W. Walker Church of God Spkteenth Icentral Grant St A. B. van Arsdale Westside Memorial Dr. NW Elree T. Waddell Southside Northside Methodist Lawrence County Church Young Clark's College Southend-on-sea England City of London College Moody Bible Institute Chicago Ill Indiana Christian University Indianapolis Ind Westminister Theological Seminary Gene Hatton Kyle MceWhorter W. J. Enloe Jr Church of Christ MT Hope John Abbott Wolf Springs James Sparks Ralph Matthews Ralph Trine Wilbur Couch Cliff Roland Ernest Austen Henry Wade William Chapple Chet Earwood and Mee Mae Matthews Cleo Clemons Somerville Road Episcopal ST. John’s Gordon Drive Jackson Westminster Presbyterian Church of the United Presbyterian Church U.S Jackson St Edwin F. Dalstrom ED Payne Miller Nazarene Christian Educa Et Eee Ia Perm Features Syndicate Christian Science Reading Room Princess Theatre Bidg Cleo Teague Morgan County Friends of Cleo Teague Ala Church Briefs MOSS Cecil Christopher Arsenal Our New Church Sun Bob Jones Greenville, SL. C Faith Baptist Church Wm. H. Lee Spratt Meadus Road S.W Spring Ave Decatur, Ala
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