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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1964
Page
6
Church of God on 6th Ave Se Announces Weekly Schedule
The Church of God at 714 6th Ave SE with Rev. W A Crim as pastor and Rev. James F Luellen as associate pastor lists Sunday school at 9 45 a m and Morning Worship at 10 45 a m. Evening service at 6 p m with Youth Fellowship at 7 p m and mid week service at 7 p m. The Christian Brotherhood Hour broadcast airs Sunday at 1 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
6Th Ave
W. A. Crim
James F. Luellen
Christian Brotherhood
Local Baptist Churches Schedule Times Across City
A reader’s notice lists multiple Baptist congregations with service times. Bethlehem Baptist at Sixteenth Ave and Wadsworth hosts Sunday school 9 45 a m and worship at 10 55 a m training union and evening service. Brookhaven Memorial Dr SW led by Rev Clifford Mitchell details school and choir times. First Baptist at Oak and Lafayette led by Rev W K Stephenson lists services including Sunday school 9 45 a m worship 11 a m and evening activities. Central Ave Fourth Ave and Grant St led by A B Van Arsdale provides multiple services with midweek prayer. Also listed are church locations on Memorial Dr NW and 311 Memorial Dr NW and Fifth Ave SE with standard schedules. Additional churches on Southside Eighth Ave and Ninth St SE and Oak Park 1311 19th Ave SE note morning worship and training union. Willoughby corner 6th Ave and 9th St SE led by Rev Frank Richards shows church school 9 45 a m and morning service 11 a m plus PYF at 5 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Mitchell
Ifirst Corner Oak
Lafayette Sts
K. Stephenson
Training Union
Icentral 4Th Ave
Grant St
A. B. van Arsdale
Memorial
Elreen T. Waddell
Fifth Ave
W. W. Coffey
Southside
Eighth Ave
Ninth St
W. J. Johnson
Loak Park
19Th Ave
Huie Turner
6Th Ave
9Th T. SE
Frank Richards
Muscle Shoals Association Begins 54th Session At Bethel Church
The 54th annual Muscle Shoals Association session opened at Bethel Church Lawrence County after a Friday start prior to October 1 1873. Elder James S Gibson preached the intro sermon with Elder J Gunn as moderator and R A Windes as clerk. Thirty six churches represented eight new congregations joined including Valley Grove Beech Spring Blue Springs Bethel Bethlehem Providence Wolf Spring Gilmerville. Delegates named for the Alabama Baptist State Convention at Tuscaloosa and a Sabbath school board was appointed to oversee association efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Myers
Muscle Shoals
Providence
Franklin County
Wolf Spring
Gilmerville
Hillsboro
Lawrence County
Bethlehem
Morgan County
Lacey’s Springs
Alabama Baptist State Convention
Tuscaloosa
M. A. Verser
Josephus Shackelford
D. A
Burleson
James S. Gibson
William Leigh
Z. F. Freeman
Association
Somerville
Danville
Moulton
Alabama
Ohio
Garner
R. T. Wear
J. R. Nesmith
R. A. Windes
Jackson Gunn
J. C. Roberts
Mt. Olivet
Oak Grove
Shady Grove
Colbert County
Mason’s Chapel
Marshall County
Limestone County
Mission Grove
Harmony
Mt. Carmel
Tarrant’s Chapel
C. W. McClellan
Joséphus ‘Shackelford
General Association
Middle Tennessee
North Alabama
South Alabama
Marion
Churches Show Unity of Art and Faith in Dallas Conference
In Dallas the National Conference on Church Architecture drew 1000 leaders and architects embracing a harmony of art and religion. They said modern church design can convey symbolism and vitality while remaining true to spiritual truth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Holbrook
Dallas
Tex
America
National Conference On Church Architecture
Roger Ortmayer
Southern Methodist University
Perkins School of Theology
Ortmayer
Felix Candela
Arthenon
Sovik
Episcopal Service Schedule at Gordon Drive and Jackson
Rev. James C. Bodley presides at Episcopal church services with holy communion at 7 30 a m family services and classes at 9 15 a m Morag prayer and sermon at 11 a m and evening ling services at 5 p m in Gordon Drive and Jackson parish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. John’s
Gordon Drive
Jackson $I. SE
James C. Bodley
Presbyterian Church Services Across Districts
Services at multiple churches include Presbyterian First at Oak and Vine with church school at 9 30 a m and worship at 11 a m led by Joseph W Walker topic The Christian Home Wednesday prayer at 7 30 p m. St SE church school 9 45 a m worship 11 a m and evening service 7 p m with Wed Boos Prayer at 7 West Side 415 7th Ave SW 9 45 a m church school 11 a m morning worship led by Rev Ed Pay-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak and
Vine Streets
Joseph W. Walker
Christian Home
7Th Ave
A.m. Rch School
Nazarene Church Schedules Weekly Worship and Meetings
Nazarene at 210 7th Ave SW lists Pastor Rev W R Sessions. Sunday school 9:45 a.m. morning worship 11:00 a.m. NYPS 6:30 p.m. evening worship 7:30 p.m. Wednesday prayer service 7:30 p.m. caravans Wednesday 7:30 p.m. Friday prayer band night 7:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
7Th Ave
W. R. Sessions
N.Y.P.S
Wednesday Bible Study and Evening Service Schedule
The notice lists a preaching at 6 p.m. and a mid week Bible study at 7 30 p.m. on Wednesday. The fragment mentions a church setting with worship and study times.
Methodist Church Service Schedule at 805 Canal St NE
The Methodist church at 805 Canal Street Northeast presents Sunday school at 9 45 a.m. with minister Ford McDonald. Morning worship at 11 a.m. features The Hand of God. Evening worship at 7 p.m. follows with The Changing Scenes of Life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canal St. NE
Ford McDonald
God
Church Schedule for Christian Fourth Ave and Moulton St
Minister Jerry C. Smith leads activities at the church with a school at 9 45 p m worship at 11 a m youth fellowship 5 30 p m children’s choir 6 p m and evening worship 7 p m at Fourth Avenue and Moulton Street East.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fourth Ave
Moulton St. E
Jerry C. Smith
Christian Science Church Services and Reading Room Details
The Christian Science Church on 6th Avenue and Johnston Street offers Sunday services at 11:00 a.m. with a Sunday School, a Wednesday 7:30 p.m. Testimony Meeting, and a Reading Room open Thursday evenings 7:00 to 8:30. A radio program on WHOS at 10:00 a.m. Sundays discusses Building a Happy Marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Church
6Th Avenue
Johnston Stre
Adam
Man
Second Avenue
N.E
WHOS
Christian Science Reading Room
Princess Theatre
Bidg
Deily
The Christian Use of Leisure by R H Ramsey
The article argues life aims at God's kingdom, unifying work and leisure under one purpose. It cites Jesus in Mark on rest and warns against unholy leisure. It notes Paul restrains himself in Corinth amid immoral practices, treating bodies as temples of the Holy Spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valentine Voyno-Yasenetsky
Jesus
Voyno-Yasenetsky
Russia
Lukas
Krasnoyarsk
Yenisey
R. H. Ramsey
Mark
Paul
Corinthians
Corinth
Aphrodite
Christ
God
County Church of Christ Schedules Weekend Services
Lawrence County church listings show ministers and timing for Wolf Springs Hatton Town Creek and Mount Hope. Sunday sessions begin 10 a.m. with preaching at 11 a.m. Evening services and midweek Bible studies are noted with varying times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolf Springs
James Sparks
Melton Bruce Outlines Sunday Services
The Melton Bruce pastor schedules Sunday school at 9 45 a m, morning worship at 10 45 a m, Christs ambassadors class at 5 45 p m, and evening worship at 7 p m at 415 8th Ave SW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
8Th Ave
Melton Bruce
Christs Ambassaors
Elbert M Young Sermon Schedule and Services
The minister Elbert M Young leads Bible study at 9 45 a m and worship at 10 45 a m with the topic Heaven or Hell Young People’s class at 5 p m and evening worship at 6 p m on Be Ye Holy Prayer meeting is Wednesday at 7 30 p m A television program airs Thursday at 5 45 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elbert M
Somerville Road Church Schedule Listing
Granville area church at 1415 Somerville Rd SE led by Minister W Tyler offers Bible study at 9 a.m. worship and preaching at 10 a.m. Young people class begins 5:15 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somerville Rd
Granvillé W. Tyler
Resting with Christ and the call to mindful living
A devotional piece reflects on Jesus and the disciples seeking rest, urging balanced leisure, honoring God with body and service, and pursuing noble thoughts as a path to strength through Christ. It cites I Corinthians 10 31 and Philippians 4 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I Corinthians
Dancy Chapel Rd Rev Coleman Taylor Ministers Service Times
Rev Coleman Taylor leads Dancy Chapel activities on Sunday with Sunday school at 10 a.m. morning worship at 11 a.m. followed by training union at 6 30 p.m. and evening worship at 7 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dancy Chapel
Coleman Taylor
Training Union
Church Has Had 3 Names Burleson and James S. Gibson
Garner Memorial Methodist Church has carried Nelson Temple and Bailey’s Temple in its 64 years. Recounted history notes 19th century origins, later ownership changes, and pivotal renovations including 1900 dedication, 1920 unsafe building, 1945 completion, and 1961 arrival of Rev. W. B. Franks with extensive remodeling and new roof.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Stansell
Garner Memorial Methodist Church
Cherry St. N.W
Nel
Son Temple
Baileys Temple
Nelson Temple
Nunn
Vigil Lee Bailey
Bailey
Idella Moore
B. H. Conel
W. B. Franks
School of Bible
Longview
Calif
College of Methysics
Anchorage Began as Tent Town During Alaska Railroad Build
Anchorage the Alaskan city damaged by the recent earthquake began as a tent town during construction of the Alaska Railroad linking Seward and Fairbanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anchorage
Seward
Fairbanks
Archer Urges Jones Support After Primary Defeat
Huntsville May 8 AP Circuit Judge Dave Archer urged voters who backed him to support Bob Jones after losing to the veteran in the 8th Congressional District Democratic primary. Jones defeated Archer 48 055 to 22 004 and advances to the June 2 statewide runoff for Alabama eight House seats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntsville
Dave Archer
Archer
Bob Jones
Congress
Jones
Alabama
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T Willoughby
Igrace Sherman
Riverview
Willard Stallcup
We Miller
Edwin F. Dalstrom
Edward
Ed Payne Miller
Anders Sovik
Northfield,Jr
Minn
Minnesota
Episcopal
Willoughby
West Side
Lovins Ceramics
Second Ave
Nazarene
Methodist
Christian
Christian Science
Church of Christ
Hatton
Kyle McWhorter
Town Creek
W. J. Enloe _Jr
MT. Hope
John Abbott
Mont
Assembly of God
Grant Street
Jesus Christ
Division of Christian Education
National Council of of Christ
U.S.A
King Features Syndicate
Frank Steven
Mose Kelley
W.T. Robinson
Willie Fennell
E. L. Williams
Rufus Robinson
F. G. Dinkins
W. T. Robinson
Mack Saxton
Richard Moore
E. Orr
Alice W. Allen
Elberta Jullian
Wilma M. Garth
G. A.johnson
Thelma Christian
A. W. Allen
Earline Cox
G. Robinson
Johnnie Johnson Jr
Earl Elliott
Margaret Franks
Mattie Mills
Westminster Presbyterian Church of the United Presbyterian Church
Jackson St
Philippi
Dr. Monroe Parker
Sherman St
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