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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1934

Page

9

Church Announcements at Grant Street Church of Christ

Minister George W. Emptage leads Bible classes for all ages at 9 45 a m and services at 10 45 a m and 7 30 p m. A Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 30 p m and Thursday Ladies Bible class at 3 p m. Christian Science church services Sunday at 11 o A reading room hours 2 4 p m Tuesday Thursday Saturday. All in the Byster building. Public welcome.

Church OF Christ Grant Street George W. Emptage Paul Adam and Pellen Man Byster

Central Methodist Sermons and Services Outline

Dr. Ira F. Hawkins leads 9:30 Sunday school with L. R. Nash as stipendiary. 11:00 a.m. preaching by Rev. M. K. Lowzenby on Christianity. 7:15 p.m. preaching on High Points of General Conference at Jackson, Miss. 7:30 p.m. Wednesday Prayer and Praise Service.

Central Methodist Ira F. Hawkins L. R. Nash M. KE. Lowzenby Alabama Christian Advocate Jackson Miss

St Pauls Lutheran Church Service Notes May 20

St Pauls Lutheran Sherman Street and Fourth Ave announces Sunday activities led by Rev Town. Sunday school and Bible Class at 9 15 a m taught by A J Holtman. Devotional service at 10 30 a m on How Woman In Her Various Relations Can Meet Her Sacred Trust. Wither League meets Monday at 7 30 p m with Louis Nebrig. Teachers Training Thursday at 7 30 p m. Next Sunday May 20 features a slide lecture on Colored Missions in Piney Woods Miss. You too are welcome.

ST. Paul’s Lutheran Sherman Street Fourth Ave E T. Town A. J. Holtman Wither League Louis Nebrig Piney Woods Miss

Westminster Presbyterian Church Services Set on Mothers Day

Westminster Presbyterian at Jackson Street and Eighth Avenue announces Sunday school at 9 30 a m with Men and Women's Bible Classes led by Prof S Hagerman and Mrs A M Roan. Morning Worship at 11 o'clock titled Gods Never Failing Resources. Evening service at 7 30. Mothers Day program by Westminster League with choir honors mothers through talks and music. The church invites the public with a friendly welcome.

Westminster Presbyterian Jackson Street Eighth Avenue Ernest N. Hart S. Hagerman A. M. Roan Westminster League

Bible Study and Sermon by M G Peak at 19th Ave East

The church invites all to a Bible study at 10 a m and preaching at 11 a m with Brother M G Peak delivering the messages at both times. All are invited to attend.

Church OF Christ

Mothers Day Program At Sunday School Services

At 9 45 Sunday school led by L B Wright closes with a special Mothers Day program. The 10 45 worship features a Mothers Day address by Prof E L Hays. 6 15 Baptist Young People Union directed by Mrs Spanabel, 7 30 Evening Worship. Families urged to attend this special Mothers Day event.

L. B. Wright E. L. Hays The Baptist Young People’s Union Will Spanabel

Biblical quotation on sin grace and eternal life

A Christian Science passage cites Romans 5 19 21 noting disobedience and obedience leading to righteousness and grace, and stating the law entered to increase offense so sin would reign unto death and grace through Jesus Christ brings eternal life.

Jesus Christ

Pastor leads Sunday schedule with liquor sermon title

T H Wilson invites all to Sunday school at 9 45 am with Boyd Puryear as superintendent Pred Smith invited to teach the mens class Rev Hewlett Aldridge preaches at 11 am League at 645 pm preaching at 730 pm topic More Liquor More Hell message by pastor Mid week prayer led by Fred Smith

T. H. Wilson Boyd Puryear Pred Smith Rev Hewlett Aldridge Fred Smith

St John's Episcopal Church Services May Day

St John's Episcopal Jackson Street and Gordon Drive lists church activities for Mothers Day. Rector Peter M. Dennis teaches Bible Class at 10 a.m. Morning Prayer and Sermon titled Blessed Art Thou Among Women at 11. Junior YPS and Senior YPS conclude with services in the evening.

ST. John’s Episcopal Jackson Street Gordon Drive East Peter M. Dennis Church School

Church Service and Confirmation Class Schedule

A church holds a service at 2 30 pm followed by a confirmation class at the close of church school.

Church Services Schedule Note

Church School at 10 a.m. Holy Communion and Sermon at 7 30 p m. The latter includes the sermon service in the evening.

Honoring Mother Sermon At J. E. Berkstresser Church

Pastor J. E. Berkstresser leads 9:30 Bible school and 11:00 morning worship with the sermon topic Honoring Mother from Ex 20 12. Evening services 6:30 Baptist Young People's Union and 17:30 Young People's choir. circle meetings at 3 p.m.

J. E. Berkstresser Bible School W. M. Bailey Baptist Young People's Unions Young People’s Choir Jesus Christ W. M

Westside Presbyterian Plans Sunday Services and Mothers Day Music

Westside Presbyterian on Seventh Avenue announces Sunday school at 9 45 a m with M E McCluskey and morning worship at 11 00 when P E Green of Chattanooga will speak Public invited to hear him Special Mothers Day music Junior C E at 2 30 p m and Senior C E at 6 30 p m.

Westside Presbyterian Seventh Avenue West V. A. Gordon M. E. McCluskey P. E. Green Chattanooga C. E

Willoughby Presbyterian Church Service and Meeting Times

The Willoughby Presbyterian Church on Sixth Ave and Ninth St lists services led by Pastor A Gordon at 9:45 a m with Sunday school. P E Green will speak at evening worship. Ladies Aid meets at 2:30 p m Monday. Wednesday prayer services at 7:30 p m feature a second Romans study.

Willoughby Presbyterian Ninth St South A

Morning and Evening Worship Schedule

On Sunday at Lafayette the morning worship is at 9 30 with J A Johnson. Sunt morning service at 11 features a Mothers Day program. Evening worship follows at 7 30. The pastor-

Lafayette J. A Johnson

New ES both services at Epworth Leagues meet

The mid week prayer and fellowship gathering is set for Wednesday evening at 7 30 o clock. Special musical programs will be presented at both Sunday services by the choir and Miss Elizabeth Wallace. Two happy services at the old First Methodist invite worshippers to a warm welcome.

Epworth Elizabeth Wallace Old First Methodist

Our Mothers In Relation To God

T Presbyterian church schedules morning worship at 11:00 with the pastor's sermon on Our Mothers In Relation To God. Sunday school at 9:45, children's meeting at 2:00, Young People's meeting at 6:30, and evening worship at 7:30. The public is invited.

T Presbyterian D. Wallace

Sunday church services and activities listed for two congregations

First Christian on Moulton Street holds Sunday school at 9 45 a m led by J B Harlow Supt then regular morning worship at 11 a m NINTH STREET METHODIST with Rev J M Holland pastor hosts Sunday school at 9 45 Guy Jones Gen Supt morning worship and sermon at 11 a m Stewards meeting at 230 p m Young People's gathering at 615 p m Mrs E E Beard leads evening service at 716 p m Woman's Missionary Society meets Monday at 230 p m and a Mid Week gathering is planned Wednesday

First Christian Ninth Street Methodist J. M. Holland Guy Jones E. E. Beard Woman's Missionary Society

Mothers' Day program at local church service

Chas. L. Dobbs leads 9 30 a m worship with a 9 45 am Sunday school and Emory Teague directing a Mothers Day program at 11 am followed by an offering for the Troy Orphans Home. Evening services include B Y P A at 6 15 and a sermon at 7 30 with mid week prayer and choir practice.

Chas. L. Dobbs G. W. Norwood Emory Teague Troy B. Y C. L. Buck

Revival services planned at 6th Ave church

Sunday morning Sunday school at 9 45 a m with a sermon on The Nature of Entire Satisfaction by J C Turk evangelist A Mothers Day play is planned for the 11 am service The Young People Society meets at 6 30 pm An evangelistic sermon at 7 30 pm The revival continues through next week with services each evening at 7 30 pm There will be a service this evening at 7 30 o’clock

4Th St South Sunday School J. C. Turk Young People’s Society

Mothers Day Service Plans in Decatur Church

At 9 45 a m teaching school followed by worship a sermon by the pastor. Sunday aims for a cheer service for Decatur mothers with the sermon Things that Make Mother Happy. Special invitations extended to mothers for the morning service and a special offering for the Orphans Home. Evening B Y P U and B A U at 6 30 p m. 7 30 p m Wednesday prayer services.

Mothers of Decatur

Kidnap Threat Shuts Ranch Near Monrovia Cal

Rupert B Turnbulls ranch near Monrovia California became an armed camp after threats to kidnap his daughter Loretta Turnbull an outboard motor racing enthusiast. Turnbull a bankruptcy referee in Los Angeles said his three sons and Loretta had been armed to deter kidnappers.

Rupert B. Turnbull Monrovia Cal Loretta Turnbull Turnbull Los Angeles Loretta

Harbor Night Ordeal Sets Mark Dreaming of Return

Mark and Higgins drift toward sailors hangouts on Oahu docks in a hazy night of drinks and dances. Dawn finds Mark desolate as a pearl schooner sails away with a mysterious dancer, leaving him to ponder deportation rumors and his bruised self esteem.

Mark America Higgins Carrie Mariner’s Rest Sailor's Haven Safe Harbor Hoever Orient Oahu South Seas Pacific Honolulu

Friendly Islands Hint Drives Mark’s South Sea Quest

Mark receives a cryptic tip about Pearly’s route and Vanya in Honolulu. A stevedore locates the target vessel near the docks as Mark weighs motives, plans travel, and contemplates the next move amid harbor sights and his lingering headache.

Pat Kirkland Visited Decatur Newspaper Veteran Reporter

Pat Kirkland, former Decatur resident and longtime Daily staff member, now works with the Birmingham Age-Herald and is visiting Decatur. He is noted as a visiting editor or correspondent in the town.

Pat Kirkland Decatur Decatur Reident The Daily Mr Kirkland Bitham Age Herald

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Southside Baptist J. D. Pickens Wyker West Decatur Methodist ST. Peter’s Episcopal Mission ST. Timothy's Episcopal Athens, Ala First Baptist First Methodist Cope Mary Shop Penney’s Sixteenth Avenue Baptist Church OF God R. B. Conner Central Baptist James Allen Smith 8. B. Burr A. L. Moye Presisters Patent Oies Stanley Abner Goldleigh Dancer South Sea Islands Pearly Fiji Samoa Tongas Vanya Canton Pub Hill Colin Congress Mothers of America
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