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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1941
Page
8
Church notices from St Pauls Lutheran and nearby churches cover service times sermons and classes. Walther League and choir rehearsals detailed with dates and locations along with revival notes and visitor welcome statements.
West Side Presbyterian invites parishioners and friends to revival services starting May 7 at 7 30 p m with Rev H G Gorham of Alabama. The revival will continue ten days with preaching and missionary work and full announcements to follow.
Cecil J Brown pastorates Morning Worship at ten o clock Church School at eleven o clock Christian Crusaders meet at 6 30 p m Evening Service at 7 30 p m Revival nightly at 7 30 led by Rev Charles R Richardson Angeleist preaching at both services Sunday and nightly through the week Bring children to Sunday school and continue with revival services all week
MlLOUGHBY PRESBYTERIAN Sixth Ave Ninth Street South announces Sunday school 10 am superintendent T F Lewis. Attendance was fine last Sunday. Worship and preaching 11 am. Christian Endeavor 6 30 pm. Mid week prayer service scheduled.
R Lambuth Archibald pastor at Cor Jackson Street and 6th Ave lists Sunday services 9 30 am church school 11 am worship with communion message 6 pm Young Adult Fellowship Epworth Leagues 7 30 pm worship When Life Caves in Monday 3 pm worship program and Woman's Society of Christian Service meeting 5 15 pm Brownie Girl Scout Troop 1 7 pm Tuesday Junior Board of Stewards dinner 7 30 pm Wednesday mid week prayer 2 20 pm Thursday Young Matrons Bible Study.
First Christian Church East presents 9:45 a.m. services with minister Dr Wyle and organist Mrs McCulloch. The Caravan Brotherhood meets in the Men's Own Room with lessons on enlarging fellowship. Evening events include Evangelistic appeal by the minister. First Methodist Church lists 9:30 a.m. Sunday school, 11 a.m. worship with The Sacrament of the Lord's Supper, and evening programs on facing crises with Christ. Tuesday and Wednesday activities include Worker's Conference and prayer meeting.
Southside Baptist Church announces Sunday school at 9 45 a m taught by Chas Ed Howell and morning worship at 10 45 a m Rev EB L Davis of Birmingham will preach at both services B T U meets at 7 30 p m with Ed Self as director and worship at 6 30 p m Come worship with us.
Rev O B Lansbury leads Sunday school at 9 45 am and morning worship at 11 00 am with sermon by the pastor. Evening service at 7 30 pm features sermon by Rev W R Duncan. 6 30 pm Young People Ep worth League. Circles I and II meet Monday at 7 30 pm.
The service schedule at Sixteenth Avenue Baptist includes a men Bible class at 9 30 a m C C Berryhill teacher main Sunday school at 9 45 a m Paul McCluskey Sept 11 morning sermon by the pastor 6 15 p m B T A Depta C L Buck director 7 30 p m evening sermon and Lord s Supper observance 7 15 p m Tuesday W M A meeting first in two weeks cottage prayer Wednesday 2 30 p m location TBA mid week prayer 7 30 p m come and bring someone Sunday is the Lord s Day for worship and church attendance
Rev John A Troxler pastor of a church near to the heart of God outlines Sunday May 4 1941 schedule including Sunday School 945 am James Rankin superintendent sermon Youths Crisis with Christ Young People 615 pm Evening Worship 730 pm Hosea Exemplifies God s Love Boy Scout Troop 16 meets 7 pm Monday with Mr RD Kemp in charge Men of the church supper Tuesday 630 pm in church program continues through week.
A cryptic crossword grid with across and down clues plus a cryptogram quotation. Entries include away unfastened thigh bone Turkish governor court east by northeast door joint killed luster and more across the grid. The down clues cover penalty tithe of a marchioness keel-billed cuckoo obscured malt beverage and others.
All men of the church and Sunday school are urged to attend a special program at Westminster Church. A Midweek Prayer meeting is planned for Wednesday at 7 30 with entertainment and instruction. The topic is Overcoming Indifference.
A friendly church invites all residents to attend Sunday services and worship together in a welcoming, spiritual gathering. Everyone is invited to participate in the worship and community fellowship.
Rev John C Cowell leads Sunday at Central Baptist Cor 4th Ave and Grant St. Sunday school 9 30 am led by J C Cowan Gen morning sermon 10 45 am The Doom of Commercial Political and Ecclesiastical Babylon. Evening service 7 30 pm. Baptist Training Union 6 30 pm Wednesday Bible study Revelations chapter 19. Family notes.
Rev. R. L. Sturgis pastor leads Third Sunday after Easter at St Johns Episcopal Church. Sunday school at 9 45. Holy Communion at 11 00. Thursday service at 10.
Fairview Baptist Church outlines Sunday schedule with 10:00 Sunday school led by Mr. T. R. Harrison, 11:00 worship and sermon What Prayer Can Do For Me, 2:30 Baptist Training Union directed by Omar Glass, 7:30 evening worship and sermon What Good Is The Bible, and a weeknight BTA study course starting Monday all are welcome.
W E Waterhouse as pastor leads Morning Worship at 11 A M with sermon A Sure Foundation in A Shifting Civilization. Evening service at 7 30 P M features How Shall We Escape. Bible school at 9 30 A M directed by W M Bailey. Baptists Union at 6 15 P M directed by Mrs W T Jordan. Sunday marks second anniversary of the present pastorate.
Corner of Oak and Vine Streets Edward V Damage pastor leads Sunday school at 9 45 a m with Barrett Shelton Sept 11 worship at 11 a m sermon Walk Before Me and be Thou Perfect Evening services at 7 30 p m following 2 30 p m Sunday School at Oakland Chapel and 6 30 p m Pioneers meeting.
A fraternity at Athena College will conduct a church service with the annual tapping ceremony. Dr. E. R. Naylor will preach the sermon and the service will conclude with Holy Communion. The Epworth League meets at 6 30 p m with Miss Emily Chandler as president and an evening worship at 7 15 p m when the pastor will preach. Public invited.
The First Presbyterian Church lists Sunday school at 9 45 a m led by Ged des Orman with 9 45 a m start. Morning worship at 11 a m includes sacrament. Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p m led by Mertice Turney. Mid week worship Wednesday at 7 30 p m. Choir practice Wednesday at 8 15 p m. Missionary circle meets Monday afternoon for Presbyterian meeting reports. Ada Baird Guild meets Monday evening at 8 p m.
Leon Macon reports a successful revival pageant with large crowds and thirty one additions. The pastor plans to be away Sunday in Jacksonville Alabama where Reverend Ross Arnold leads the church. Reverend Carl Green, a Howard College student, will preach in Athens in the pastor's absence. The Baptist Student Union of Athens College will lead the evening service.
Morning worship will feature a sermon on how the church may meet its obligations and an evening sermon on the church and worldliness. Attendance by visitors grows, and Wednesday mid-week services inspire men and boys to take public part in worship. M. A. Creel preaches Saturday night and Sunday at Sardis Springs and Sunday night at Capshaw. Regular services at all Churches of Christ across the county.
No minister at present. Sunday school at 9 45 a m led by Thomas W Spencer general superintendent. Christian Endeavor at the usual evening hour.
Miss Dorothy Neil Cobb, a 15 year old Arab High School student, will deliver the message at Cambridge Circuit Methodist Church on Sunday at 11 a.m. under pastor Collins D. Pinkard.
Meeting notices urge attendees to hear a lay speaker at 6 45 p m with Young People Intermediates at 6 45 and 7 30 p m evening sermon by the pastor on Do We Need a Revival Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p m led by Mrs L H Houston all welcome
The district conference at Moulton licensed Miss Cobb to preach an unusual act for her age. The pastor will speak at 7 30 p m on the subject John Came Preaching both services at Parker s Chapel.
Rev Thurman Hall pastor leads Sunday school at 9 45 a m and preaching at 11 a m with Bible study Wednesday at 7 30. Miss Florence Orr superintendent and Miss Leetus Williams director of Christian Crusaders at 6 45 p m and evening worship at 7 30 p m.
Pastor John F. T Brown presides at 9 45 a m Church School led by J K Haynes General Superintendent Dr E R Currier Adult Superintendent 11 00 a m Morning Worship Laymen day speaker Hon Cooper Green president of City Commission Birmingham All our people attend
A cordial invitation extends to all to attend the communion service at 10 am and worship together at the church offering Lord's Day Bible school.
The Church of Christ invites Sunday school each Sunday at 10 am. Preaching services are held on the 1st and 3rd Sundays at 10 am.
Rev W F Hurst Pastor announces Sunday school at 10 a m preaching at 11 a m N P S meets at 630 p m and evening worship at 730 p m The church reports growing membership and interest inviting others to attend worship.
Rev. Frank T. Smith presides at Sunday school at 10 am. Hugh F. Penn leads preaching at 11 am. Training Unions gather at 6 30 pm. Miss Jenny Lind Gatlin directs. Soldiers of the Cross require training. Evening preaching at 7 30 pm.
Bethel Baptist Church with Rev A H Mahaffey announces sermon Joy Over One Sinner based on Luke 15 10 32 readings. Members urged to support May 4 events with Sunday school at 10 00 am preaching at 11 00 am and 7 00 pm led by Miss Mildred Stephenson. Memorial Day May 18 plans requested.
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