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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1957
Page
6
Sunday at First Presbyterian Church Oak and Vine Sts. Morning worship 11:00. St Paul’s Lutheran plans a Wiener roast Sunday 6:30 p.m. Holy Communion. Moulton Heights Baptist lists services 10:00 Sunday School and 11:00 worship with evening 7:30. Midweek prayer, choir, circles, and meetings noted along with broadcasts and guest speakers.
Willoughby Presbyterian Church at Cor 9th St and 6th Ave lists Sunday School at 9:45 led by Luther Sellers, worship at 11:00 and 7:30 p.m., Ladies' Aid Monday 7:30, and Prayer Meeting Wednesday 7:30.
Harold Lentz, minister, lists Sunday services at 10 00 11 00 and 7 00. Wednesday evening Ladies Bible Class at 6 00 and midweek Bible Study at 7 00. Members urged to attend all services and visitors invited.
Doyle Banta, minister. Services Sunday include Bible Study 8:45, morning worship 9:45, second Bible Study 11:15, TV program WMSL-TV 4:45, evening worship 6:00. Wednesday Bible Study 7:39, Men’s Training Class 7:30 Thursday TV program 5:45. Mon-Thu TV on WMSL-TV. Visitors invited to all services.
T A Thompson minister announces Sunday Bible Study at 10:00, morning worship at 10:50, Men's class at 11:00, children's class and adult drill at 7 90, evening services at 7 90, and Wednesday Bible Class at 10:00 with regular mid week study at 7:00. Everyone is invited to attend all services.
The Bfech Street Church of Christ at Beech Street and 18th Avenue led by James Ray announces weekly services. Bible classes start 10:50 am with devotion and communion at 7:15 pm, midweek prayers Wednesday 7:15 am, and Thursday training at 7:30 pm. Bro Rav speaks Sundays at 8:00 am on WHOS.
The Grant Street Church of Christ led by minister J. W. Falkner invites worshipers to Bible Study at 9 45 a m morning worship at 10 45 a m and evening worship at 6 00 p m. During the following week only services are announced.
Westminster Presbyterian at Jackson St and Eighth Ave SE lists a full week of activities led by Pastor George T. Hubbard and Supervisor Alfred Stovall. Sunday programs include Church School at 9:40 and Morning Worship at 11:00 with 5:00 Westminster Fellowship. Week events cover deacons meeting Tuesday 7:00 and Teen Night at 7:30. choir and Girl Scout meetings Wednesday. Boy Scout meeting Thursday.
Sunday School 10:00 a.m. Worship 11:00 a.m. Training Union 6:30 p.m. Worship 7:30 p.m. Wednesday Prayer 7:30 p.m. Choir 8:30 p.m. Deacons Meeting Saturday night May 4. Reverend W J Reflin pastor. Music director Jimmie Bennett. Pianist Mrs Clifton Tapscott. Carlos Watson director.
Sunday School at 9 45 features superintendent F O Smith. Morning worship at 10 55 with Communion Meditation by Dr Minar L Triplett on The Christian's Example. Evening service at 7 sponsored by the Evening Service Committee with solo by Wallace Morey. Minister's sermon The Value of Work. W S C S meeting at 3 30 Monday and Official Board at 7 in the church parlor.
The page lists confessions and Mass times for St. Thomas parish on Johnston and Fourth, including novena and communion day events. Memorial Drive Methodist announces Children's Day program, Sunday worship at 10 55, Youth Fellowship at 6, evening service at 7, and church meetings and choir practices this week.
The pastor Rev. Wallace W. Lovett will preach at 10 55 a m on Fishing in the morning worship service after the 9 30 Sunday School led by J E McClary in September.
Corner Eighth Avenue and Ninth Street church announces Sunday School at 9 45 A M with Mr John M Lyle as superintendent. Morning worship at 11 A M with speaker Mr Evan Zeiger. Training Union 6 30 P M led by Mr Thomas I Hicks. Evening worship 7 30 P M includes baptism. Week has deacons and various church meetings.
A church notice lists Grace Baptist Sherman St and Riverview with Sunday School at 9 45 a m worship at 11 00 a m deacon's meeting 5 00 p m training union 6 45 p m and evening evangelistic service 7 30 p m Also Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses 1502 Grant St with Theocratic Ministry School study and service meetings Friday and Sunday public address and Bible study details for P Muhaluk and calendar items for April 1957
A Bible study gathers at 9 45 a m followed by an 11 o clock preaching service. Visiting minister James McKenney from Nashville Tennessee will bring the message. Everyone is welcome.
The Rev James O Bodley rector leads 7 30 a m Holy Communion 9 30 a m Church School and classes 11 a m Holy Communion and sermon United Thank Offering for Women of the Church 6 p m House of Young Church men Wednesday 10 a m Holy Communion
The Westside Presbyterian at 415 7th Ave SW lists Sunday School at 9 45 with Elmer Bishop superintendent. Morning worship at 11. Westminster Fellowship at 6 30. Evening worship at 7 30. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30 with choir.
The First Assembly of God at 415 8th Ave SW announces a revival starting Sunday led by evangelist Edna Mercer with co workers Frances Hill and Harry Wheeler from Birmingham. Morning services at 11, Sunday School 9 45, Evangelistic services 7 30. Other details list activities at 311 Memorial Drive NW and Bethea Fielding as choir leader.
The Rev. G. P. Norman is pastor with Sunday School at 9 15 a m led by Curtis Sharp superintendent Morning worship follows at 10 a m and includes a children's story hour along with junior and senior youth fellowship opportunities.
Adult prayer bands meet Sunday at 6 15 p m evening worship at 7 p m Mid Week service is Wednesday at 7 30 p m
The First Church of the Nazarene at 206 7th Ave SW led by Pastor Rev M L Garrett holds Sunday worship at 11 a m. N Y P S president Melba Jean Robbins and Edward Smallwood as Sunday School superintendent. N Y P S meets 6 30 p m with evening service 7 30 p m and Wednesday service 7 30 p m.
The Ninth Street Methodist Church at corner 9th St and 6th Ave SE invites families to Sunday School at 9:30 a.m led by Pastor H. L. Tidwell and teacher O. E. with services to follow.
Morning worship at 11 led by Dr. Roy Hewlett on The God Of The Past The Present And The Future. Evening events include fellowship adult study youth and intermediate gatherings and an evening sermon by Dr Hewlett at 7 30. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 choir practice 8 15. Methodist Men's Club dinner Thursday 7. Youth choir practice Friday. Visitors welcome at all services.
The Fifth Avenue Baptist Church at Corner 5th Ave and 6th St SE lists Rev W W Coffey as pastor and W R Wallace as music director. Sunday School at 9 45 am. worship at 11 am with Training Union at 6 30 pm. Evening service at 7 30 pm. mid week prayer Wednesday 7 30 pm and choir practice at 8 30 pm. Mrs J E Dobbs directs the Woman's Missionary Union.
Invitation for all ladies of the church to attend a Monday 1:30 pm gathering at the church. The note then shifts to a series of miscellaneous facts about U S coinage and historic inventions.
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