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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1950

Page

7

Sunday Church Activities At Sixteenth Avenue Baptist

Church notices describe Sunday school at 9 45 a m led by Eugene Lamon with morning sermon The Marred Life Made Over 11 00 a m Training Union 6 30 p m evening message The Signs Of Thees 7 30 p m Nursery care provided Sun beams and Ruth Class details Women and Junior groups meet through the week and revival hints appear with district training school and choir schedules.

Sixteenth Avenue Baptist Church E. N. Chandler Eugene Lamon L. A. Shirley J.T. Stevens W. H. Nance Sunbeams Edith Teague Lamon Fuller Ruth Helen Breeding Melba Call Women’s Missionary Society W. C. Hess H. P. Lawrence A Weir

Weekend Services At Ete Baptist Church

W J Johnson serves as Sunday school superintendent at 9 45 a m A morning worship follows at 10 50 a m B T U meets at 6 30 p m Tennis Odom directs. Evening worship begins at 7 30 p m The pastor will air at both services Sunday All are invited to attend this Lord s Day.

Ete Baptist W. J. Johnson Odom

Central Baptist and Westminster Presbyterian Church Schedules

Central Baptist Corner Fourth Ave and Grant holds Sunday school at 9 45 a m worship at 11 a m training unions at 6 30 p m and evening service at 7 30 p m Wednesday prayer meeting at 8 p m W M S Auxiliaries and Brotherhood meet. Westminster Presbyterian Jackson St at Eighth Ave offers church school at 9 30 a m morning worship at 11 a m sermon The Servants of Righteousness Youth choirs meet Saturday morning and midweek prayer is at 7 30 p m.

First Baptist Lafayette and Oak Sts J. M. Rogers John Short Carl Hendon Training Union Christ Balaam E. J. Polhill J. T. Bryant Harold Watkins Dewey Hardin Business Woman Charles Hardwick Central Baptist Fourth Ave Grant ‘Street O. E. Burton Westminster Presbyterian

South Decatur Church of Christ Service Schedule

Church notices a Bible study at 9 45 a m worship at 10 45 a m midweek class Wednesday 7 30 p m and men's training class Sundays at 6 30 p m with worship at 7 30 p m inviting readers to worship according to the New Testament order.

T. A. Thompson South Decatur Church OF Christ

Weekend church services and Family Week at Westside and First Methodist

Westside Presbyterian on Seventh Avenue lists Sunday May 17 schedule with Sunday school from nursery to adults at 9 45 a m Holy communion at 11 00 a m Sermon from Beatitude series Blessed Are The Merciful Youth Fellowship at 6 30 p m and evening worship at 7 30 p m National Family Week begins that day First Methodist at LaFayette and Canal Streets shows Sunday school at 9 45 a m Morning worship at 10 55 a m with Holy Communion and anthem Softly and Tenderly to be sung.

Westside Presbyterian Seventh Avenue West Victor G. Dawe Geo. O. Devine LaFayette Canal Streets P. D. Wilson F. O. Smith Paul Robinson

Thompson Choir Led by Fleming and Curry at Thompson Church

At the Thompson church the choir is directed by Henry J. Fleming with Mrs. W. E. Curry at the console. Evening service at 7 30 features a sermon titled Who Gets The Earth. Fellowship meets at 6 30 for supper and program. The W S C S joins Monday at 3 p m in their circles. Senior Board of Stewards to meet Monday at 7 30 p m in the church parlor. Mid week service Wednesday at 7 p m.

First Christian Church Service Notes May Recognition

The entry at Fourth and East Moulton lists David DeBoer as minister. Bible school at 9 45 a m led by Ainslie Wyle, superintendent, followed by an 11 a m worship hour with the Lord supper, special music and sermon The Noblest Art. In observance of National Christian Home and Family Week May 7 14 the couple present will receive special recognition.

First Christian Fourth East Moulton David DeBoer Ainslie Wyle

Missionary Groups Schedule at Local Church

The church lists events for the week including a program titled God Works Through The Home at 7 30 p m by two missionary groups. Other activities include Woman's Missionary Society Monday 1 30 p m Young Ladies Missionary Society Tuesday at Mrs Edward Simms 716 Jackson Street choir practice 7 p m Bible study 8 p m and a board meeting Thursday 7 p m.

Woman's Missionary Society Young Ladies’ Missionary Society Edward Simms Jackson Street

Central Methodist Church Service and Youth Events

At Central Methodist on Jackson Street and Sixth Avenue East, Dr. W. Nelson Guthrie leads 9:30 a.m. church school, 10:50 a.m. morning worship with the sermon The Christian Home and the anthem I Am The Vine James. A 6:00 p.m. Youth Fellowship supper in the church dining room followed by 6:30 p.m. M. Y. F. Loyal Temperance Legion and 7:30 p.m. Evening service.

Central Methodist Jackson St Sixth Avenue W. Nelson Guthrie the Christian Home James F. Loyal Temperance Legion

Hosea Brings His Message

A lecture notes Hosea as a family man with a wife and three children who preached love of God while warning of punishment. It recalls his act of buying his wife from a slave market and his century context with Amos, idolatry, and flawed priests.

Newman Campbell Amos Hosea God

Prophetic call to return to Jehovah amid judgment

A devotional reflection on Hosea and the prophets using symbolic language to urge repentance. It cites Jehovah's controversy with the land, calls out common sins like taking God's name in vain and stealing, and portrays prophets risking their lives to warn of imminent divine discipline.

Hosea Israel God Jehovah California Senay

Sixteenth Avenue Baptist Church Morning and Evening Services

A Sunday through midweek schedule for Sixteenth Avenue Baptist Church lists Sunday School at 10 00 AM morning sermon at 11 00 AM Training Union 6 30 PM evening service 7 30 PM Sunbeams Royal Ambassadors and W M S activities plus midweek prayer Bible study choir practice and a Sunday School enlargement campaign. Attendance figures for last Sunday and the bus program are noted along with a health update on Brother Nance.

Sixteenth Avenue Baptist Church Jack Coke van Hill C. L. Buck Sunbeams Marie Holmes John T. Akers J. F. Hitt Lowell Nance Training Union Robert Ryan J. W. Ward J. L. Howard C. Ralph Christian Youth Workers Eulas Terry Highway 31 Decatur Hartselle Brother Nance Evryone

Flint Baptist Church Sunday School Promotes Family Attendance

Flint Baptist Church led by Pastor M G Fields urges families to attend Sunday School at 9 45 A M with the theme The Moral Element in Christianity. The message emphasizes moral teachings and weekly participation.

Flint Baptist Flint Baptist Church M. G. Fields

Christian Science Lesson Sermon Focus on Adam and Fallen Man

The weekly church lesson centers on Christian Science themes of Adam and the fallen state. It explores spiritual interpretation, original sin, and redemption, emphasizing prayer, healing, and moral renewal as taught by Mary Baker Eddy. The article notes the lesson reference and service timing.

Adam and Fallen Man

Gum Springs Baptist Church observes Decoration Day

Gum Springs Baptist Church invites the public to attend services. Sunday School starts at 10:00 A.M. with I. V. Dobbs as Superintendent. Rev. Paul McClusky will preach at 11:00 A.M. Dinner follows, then an evening sermon at 7:00 P.M. Prayer service Thursday at 7:30 P.M.

Paul McClusky Gum Springs Baptist Church I. V. Dobbs Paul, McClusky Ra Church

Forerunner of the oscilloscope linked to 1906 invention

The earliest ancestor of the television tube and oscilloscope traces back to 1906 with a pioneering invention. This device laid foundations for later electronic instruments and measurement tools. It highlights the rapid early 20th century progress in electronic display and timing technologies.

P G A Championship Tournaments Since 1916

The Professional Golfers Association has organized championship tournaments dating back to 1916, establishing a long running series of premier professional events.

The Professional Golfers’ Association

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