Memorial Day Services Set At Cemeteries
Memorial Day activities are planned across the area with Johnson Chapel Cemetery hosting the largest event. Rev. Marvin Bridges will deliver the sermon at Johnson Chapel Methodist Church at 11 a.m. Decoration of the cemetery will draw visitors nationwide and gospel singing is scheduled in the afternoon led by Guy Roberts. Other observances include a Mother's Day program at Cedar Creek Church and Decoration Day at Cedar Creek Cemetery. The North Alabama Fellowship of Independent Baptists Youth Rally will be hosted by Carey Baptist Church with Rev. Garland Jennings and Rev. Grady Reyer featuring music by Mt. Pisgah Baptist youths. The Woman's Society of Christian Service of Central Methodist Church will host Rev. R. H. Miles Jr. and his wife for a Russiaّا People to People tour presentation, ending with lunch. First Presbyterian Church of Decatur Women’s Circles.
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Johnson Chapel
Alabama
Johnson Chapel Methodist Church
Marvin Bridges
Fayette
United States
Guy Roberts
R. B. Roberts
Rev
Dorsey Walker
Cedar Creek
R.H. Miles Jr
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
The
Central Methodist Church
Miles
Holmes St. Methodist Church
Huntsville
Russia
Robert Straub
Women of
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Robert Clarence Rannefeld
Julian Bibb
George Hall
George Jones
B. C. Stevens
William Gilchrist Jr
Mental Health Association
United Methodist Church of
Priceville
Otis Kirby
Marcia
Patricia Montgomery
Lyndon.Montgomery
Hartselle
Youth Lead Westside Baptist Youth Services
Westside Baptist Church will host a youth led service Sunday at 6 p.m. led by Greg Liles and yton Liles with junior Austin High student Lynch. Special music is planned. Rev. Elree T. Waddell notes youth engagement in the church ministry.
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Westside Baptist Church
Greg Liles
Yton Liles
Austin High
Lynch
Austin
Elree T. Waddell
Liles
T. L. Liles
Bob White
Dewey Lynch
7Th Ave
Russian Evangelist To Speak At Huntsville Meeting
Huntsville Meadow Hills Baptist Church hosts Rev. Paul Voronaeff a Russian evangelist and author who will speak May 15 and 16 at 7 p.m. He recounts years in Communist Russia including arrest imprisonment and his parents’ missionary work and fates.
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Huntsville
Paul Voronaeff
Meadow Hills Baptist Church
Blue Spring Road
Voronaeff
Russia
Bob Spencer
Huntsville Church
University of Moscow
Maceessiae
Sardiebee
United States
Siberia
Khru Shchev
Teenager Starts Ministry After Licensure at 17
HARTSELLE Stanley Jones at Priceville High School is licensed to preach by Rural Grove Baptist Church. The 17 year old has preached at Flint Nursing Home and teaches Sunday school while pursuing a career in gospel ministry. He hopes to serve in missions and urges other youths to seek a spiritual calling.
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Hartselle
Stanley Jones
Priceville High School
Rural Grove
Stanley
Flyndre Jones
Decatur
Anniversary Observed at Old Town Week Church Moulton
The 150th anniversary of Old Town Week Baptist Church in Moulton is marked with a revival series from May 19 led by Rev. William Poe of Florence Central Heights Baptist Church and daily services at 7 30 p m. A basket lunch concludes the all day observance directed by Rev. Raymond T. McElhany.
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Moulton
Old Town Week Baptist Church
Moulton 1
William
Bill) Poe
Florence Central Heights Baptist Church
Clyde King
Raymond T. McElhany
Decatur
McElhany
Old Town Creek
Russellville Rd
Landersville
Public invited to hear noted speaker at church
A 1959 event in Washington D C featured Rev Spencer promoting a speaker seen as highly interesting by church members. The notice stressed the public is welcome to attend this notable address. Separately a Johannesburg AP snippet mentions Hugh Corder bandaged after a soap box racer overturn. Advertisements claim want ads get results.
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Washington, D.C
Spencer
Johannesburg
Sports Car Club of South Africa
Hugh Corder
Faith H Pierce Day paints free portraits for Vietnam families
Fort Worth Star Telegram proofreader Faith H Pierce Day uses his artistic gift to paint portraits at no charge for families of local servicemen killed in Vietnam. Having completed 11 portraits with 10 more in progress, he has requests for 30 more. He funds his work from spare time, relying on families and their relatives for guidance on hair and eye color as he captures expression and compassion. His own two sons and a son-in-law serve, one as a gunner in Vietnam, underscoring his motive and devotion.
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H. Pierce Day
Fort Worth
Telegram
Vietnam
Day
Salvation Army's only woman general born in London
Evangeline Cory Booth born Christmas Day 1865 in London, later rising as the Salvation Army's only woman general.
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Evangeline Cory Booth
Salvation Army
London
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