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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1963

Page

4

Two Chaplains Serve Business In Tulsa

In Tulsa, Fred Renfroe and Charlie Martin serve as part time chaplains for a supermarket and an oil refinery respectively. They provide spiritual and emotional support to employees, offer counseling breaks, and address issues from loans to marriages, noting many workers do not attend church. Martin has 15 years at Sunray DX refinery and Renfroe three years with Jitney Jungle Stores.

Tulsa Okla Fred Renfroe Charlie Martin Renfroe Martin Sunray DX Oil Co Jitney Jungle Stores Sunray Safety Department

Presbyterian Churches Schedule and Sermons Listed

Multiple Presbyterian congregations outline their services with pastors, 9:45 a.m. Sunday schools, 10:45 or 11 a.m. worship, and sermons on adoption Mothers At The Breaking Point Handmaiden of the Lord. Youth and midweek meetings noted at various corner locations.

Christian Science Church Services and Topic

The First Church of Christ Scientist at 6th Ave and Johnston St announces Sunday church service and Sunday school at 11 am with the lesson sermon on Adam and Fallen Man. Wednesday evening testimony meeting begins at 7 30 pm.

First Church OF Christ Scientist 6Th Ave Johnston St

Methodist Churches Schedule on Central and Canal Streets

Central Sixth Ave at Jackson St pastor John Rutland leads morning worship at 10 55 with sermon Someone Must Stand For The Christian Home Church school at 9 30 and evening service 7 30 with Children Choir Wednesday prayer at 7 First Church 805 Canal St minister Ford McDonald offers Sunday school at 9 45 morning worship 11 and evening service 7 with sermon subject Righteousness Key details include service times and sermon topics for both churches.

Corner Oak & Vine Streets Joseph W. Walker Central Sixth Ave Jackson St. John Rutland Canal St Ford McDonald Ninth St Eighth Ave W. J. Johnson Wadsworth St Sixteenth Ave R. E Bob” Wilkins Central Grant St Fourth Ave A. B. VanArsdale Training Union First Corner Oak Lafayette Sts W. K. Stephenson

The Church in Thy House Sermon at Sunday Services

Robert E. Shaw minister leads Sunday school at 9 45 a m and worship with Communion at 11 a m on Christian Family Week at the church on Christian Fourth Ave and East Moulton St The service includes a sermon titled The Church in Thy House and a 5 30 p m note on family week events.

Fourth Ave East Moulton Robert E. Shaw

Baptist and church schedule listings in city notice

Multiple church announcements list pastors at Baptist Ninth St and Eighth Ave W J Johnson R E Bob Wilkins 635 Memorial Dr SW Rev Clifford Mitchell Eastside 19th Ave and Cypress St Rev Huie Turner Grant St Fourth Ave A B VanArsdale with Sunday school times worship times training unions and midweek prayer services through Wednesday evenings in terse parish notices.

Value of recalling God’s deeds in worship and family

N Speer Jones argues Psalms 104 to 108 present Israelite history from Exodus to David as a tool to pass religious truths to the next generation. He notes repetition, parables, and laws as teaching devices, warns against Ephraim’s rebuke, and emphasizes verses about memory, testimony, and divine blessing guiding families and communities. Features Syndicate

N. Speer Jones Israel David Greece Rome Christ Canaan Ephraim Joseph Egypt Division of Christian Education U.S.A Features Syndicate

Reading Room Downtown Open To Public

The article traces the growth of a Christian Science group in December 1920s Decatur from a hotel parlor meeting to a chartered branch of The Mother Church. It details leaders, services, a Reading Room at 112 2nd Ave NE, and publications like The Journal and The Sentinel. It notes 20 year olds now attend Sunday School during the 11 a.m. service.

Eccles Hotel Mother Church First Church of Christ, Scientist Boston Mass Morgan County Bank Alabama Mary Baker Eddy 6Th Ave Johnston St Decatur Frederick C. Hill Princess Theater All Christian Science Churches 2Nd Ave the Journal Weekly Sentinel the Herald Quarterly Christian Science Jesus Christian Science Church

St Pauls Church Services and Schedule

The observance and School of World Outreach at St Pauls Sherman Street and 4th Avenue. Pastor Rev. R. A. Reinhardt conducts Sunday school at 9 30 a.m. Worship service follows at 10 45 a.m.

Servance and School of World Outreach ST. Paul Sherman St 4Th Ave R. A. Reinhardt

Evening Worship and Bible Study Schedule at 929 Fifth Ave SE

The notice lists worship times for Sunday and weekday services at 929 Fifth Ave SE led by Rev. W. W. Coffey. Evening worship at 6:30 p.m. on Sundays, with a 9:45 a.m. Sunday school and 11 a.m. worship. Wednesday programs include prayer meeting at 7:30 p.m. Bible study, adult choir practice after, and a 7 p.m. prayer service.

Fifth Ave W. W. Coffey

Episcopal St. John’s Corner Service Times

Episcopal St John s Corner lists Rev James O Bodley at St John s Church with Holy Communion at 7:30 a.m. and a family service at 9 15 a.m. The fragment notes the rector and service schedule for the morning.

Gordon Dr Jackson St James O. Bodley

Morning prayer and healing service schedule

Morning prayer at 11 a.m. and sermon followed by a healing service at 5 p.m. The items outline a church service timetable with morning and evening worship components.

Grant Street Worship Hours and Ministers

The notice lists Sunday morning worship at 10 45 with Minister Bro Elbert Young and weekly Bible studies, including Wednesday sessions at 7 30. It mentions Old Moulton Road church with Gene Holder as minister and other area churches with ministers J O Morgan Flo r ette Wade Jacobs and service times for Bible study preaching and evenings.

Elbert Young Old Moulton Road Gene Holder J. O. Morgan Wade Jacobs

Church of God Sherman Service Schedule

Sherman church at Sherman and 16th Ave SE led by Pastor Foster T Dismukes lists Sunday school at 10 a.m. Morning worship at 11 a.m. Evangelist service at 7 15 p.m. Prayer meeting on Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. Youth service Friday aA.

Sherman and 16Th Ave Foster T. Dismukes

Saint church weekly schedule and services at 415 8th Ave

Rev. Melton Bruce pastor leads Sunday school at 9 45 a m with morning worship at 10 45 a m and evening service at 7 p m A Wednesday prayer service also at 7 p m Christ Ambassadors meet Thursdays at 7 15 p m jwt

8Th Ave Melton Bruce Christ Ambassadors

Lawrence County Churches and Schedules

Lawrence County MT. HOPE CHURCH OF CHRIST ministers E. C. Gilbert and Eugene Keenum lead services Bible study 10 a.m. preaching 11 a.m. Evening 7 30 p.m. Midweek Bible study 7 p.m. Hatton Church of Christ Lord's Day services Bible study 10 a.m. Worship 11 a.m. Evening 6 30 p.m. Midweek 7 30 p.m. Fellowship Baptist Dancy Chapel Road Coleman hosts services and schedule details.

Rayford Henry MT. Hope Hatton Church OF Fellowship Baptist Dancy Chapel Road Coleman

Central Methodist Men Meet Tuesday At 6 30 P M

Church briefs note the Central Methodist Church Men's Club holds its regular second Tuesday dinner meeting at the church at 6 30 p m. All men are urged to reserve with the church secretary.

Central Methodist Church Men’s Club

Homecoming at Waldermose Springs Church May 19

The Waldermose Springs Christian Church hosts a community homecoming on May 19 with lunch at noon and grave decoration beginning at 1 30 p m. The public is invited to attend.

Blue Springs Baptist Church Florette Waldermose Springs Christian Church

Also Mentioned on This Page

News of Religion Westside 7Th Ave Wayne H. Davis Willoughby 6Th and 9Th Street Frank Richards Irs Westminster Edwin F. Dalstrom Methodist Christian Snr Brookhaven Memorial Clifford Mitchell Sunbeams Eastside 19Th Ave Cypress St Huie Turner Grace Sherman Riverview Willard Stallcup Bog Memorial Dr Elree T. Waddell Hoody Richards National Council of Churches of Christ Christ Jesus Miriam K. Schmidt Ray Spofford P. G. Kimbrough Wolf Springs Church OF Christ Harry Hasha Town Creek Church OF Christ Jack Carpenter White Plains N. Y Jack YMCA United Cerebral Palsy Association Lutheran Episcopal ST. John’s Grant ST FLINT Church of God Assembly of God Lawrence County Birmingham First Baptist Church Hunter Street Baptist Church Thero Vulcan Howard College Holiday Inn Harry Cowan Beth Stephenson Gail Richerson Janice Holibaugh Becky Stephenson Sue Didseker Jeannie Wallace Barbara Hardin Anne Russell Jem Holland Diane Lewis Rebecca Ballard Jan Fourroux Margaret Claude McMurtrie Richard White Randy McGil Mark Rutledge Westminster Presbyterian Church of the United Presbyterian Church ED Payne Miller Church Briefs Johnsons Chapel Methodist Church J. D. Wilson Newton Powell Louie Key A. T. Hanson, Jr The West Point Manufacturing Co Carr’s Dial Moulton St Ala Waite L'Iyala Gospel Meeting D. Morrow Beech Sturch James Ray Midway Church Winfred Clark Austinville Spirit OF the Gospel Grant Street George Marshall Edward A. Davis Neel Church O. D. Morrow Beech Street Paul Terry Corinth Cullman County A. J. Rollings Market Street Athens the Lord Granville W. Tyler Somerville Road
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