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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1944

Page

10

Church Notices and Services Across City Faiths

Church listings include Christian Science, Salvation Army, First Presbyterian, Austinville Church of God. Times span Sunday worship at 11:00, Sunday School 9:30, midweek services, and special Mother’s Day services with locations on Johnston Street East Decatur Oakland Chapel and Salvation Army Hall 1331 4th Avenue South.

THE Salvation Army Adjt Leon J. Thomas People’s Church East Decatur Salvation Army Hall 4Th Avenue South Young People's Legion Hell

Sunday School and Worship Schedule with Leaders

Sunday school begins at 9 30 led by Miss Clio Levin with classes for one age group. Morning worship at 11 subjects Our Indebtedness to Our Parents. Evening service at 7 45 with Dr Foster Kk Gamble. Young People meet at 6 45. Woman's Society of Christian Service meets Monday at 3 with four circles led by Mrs Henson Strickland Nash and Bill Anderson.

Clio Levin Foster Kk. Gamble Woman's Society of Christian Service E. K. Henson Conrad Strickland L. R. Nash Bill Anderson

First Baptist Church Notice from Oak and Lafayette

Jesse M. Rogers pastors the First Baptist Church at Oak and Lafayette Street. Bible school meets at 9 30 a m with W M Bailey as superintendent. Morning worship at 11 o clock features a sermon titled A Christian Home with organist Mrs A T Hanson and choir director Mrs T M Jones Jr and pianist Mrs Russell Speake. B T U begins at 6 30 pm led by Carl.

First Baptist Oak Lafayette Street Jesse M. Rogers Bible School M. Bailey Christian Home A. T. Hanson T. M. Jones, Jr Russell Speake Carl

Sermon and Services At Local Church

Morning worship at 9 45 a m features Rev George R Harrington speaking on A Challenge To Mothers Church school opens at 11 00 for all ages Sunday night prayer and a Mothers Prayer at 7 45 p m Mid week prayer Wednesday 7 45 p m Christian Crusades Friday 7 45 p m choir rehearsal Wednesday 8 45 p m under the direction of Mrs George R Harrington A Christian welcome to all

George R. Harrington George R. Printe Bai

Ministers Preach as Underwood Out of Town

K M Kelly will preach at Grant St Church of Christ today in both services due to R D Underwood’s weekend absence. Bible study at 9:45 a.m. with morning worship to follow, evening service at 7:45 p.m. Activities include Young Peoples at 6:45 p.m. Ladies Bible class Wednesday 3:00 p.m. Mid week study 7:45 p.m. Junior-Young Peoples class Saturday 10:00 a.m.

R. D. Underwood K. M. Kelly Grant St Young Peoples Lass

Localchurch notices schedule Sunday services and events

A church round up lists Rev John T Nolen Pastor and multiple area churches with service times Mother s Day messages youth meetings and midweek prayers at SIXTEENTH AVENUE BAPTIST ST PAUL S LUTHERAN and FIRST CHRISTIAN with timings for Sunday school morning worship evening sermons Bible classes and special events including offerings and plant mother appreciation gifts

Evening Evangelistic Service Guides Church Night

The church outlines nursery during the church hour and a 7:30 evangelistic service led by Ernest McCulloch. The pastor speaks on The Question of the Rich Young Ruler while Thursday night shifts to an all Bible study. Youth Fellowship invites attendees for May.

Ernest McCulloch Christian Youth Fellowship

Worship and Sunday School Notice for Church Event

W B Strong pastor leads Sunday school at 10 am with T F Lewis superintendent and Ralph Hood associate superintendent and choir director. In memory of mothers a special offering will support church improvements. Worship at 7 30 pm with pastor sermon. Mid week prayer and song service Wednesday 7 30 pm visitors welcome.

W. B. Strong

Revival and church services announced in multiple denominational notices

Corner 4th Ave and Grant St hosts services led by John C Cowell Jr pastor and T A Brannen assistant pastor with Mother's Day message. Revival by Dr Roy Hewlett at 9 45 am and 2 pm at Union Grove Methodist Church Lawrence County continues through Wednesday. Westside Presbyterian holds school 9 45 am and worship 11 am with Geo Devine superintendent.

4Th Ave Grant St John C. Cowell, Jr T. A. Brannen S. B Burr 9Th Ave. West G. C. Corley Roy Hewlett First Methodist Church Sylacauga Ala Hewlett Union Grove Methodist Church Lawrence County Westside Presbyterian W. B. Strong Geo. Devine Katherine Hoppers Young Peoples Pas

Memorial Mother's Day Offering for Manse Fund

A church presents special music for Mother’s Day and offers a memory offering dedicated to the manse fund. The congregation expresses a desire to serve and to be of service to the community.

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St Johns Episcopal Church Notices

Gordon Drive at Jackson announces church school 9 45 with Carol Smith superintendent morning prayer 11 00 led by Lt B M Cornell lay reader

ST. John's. Episcopal Gordon Drive Jackson Carol Smith B. M. Cornell

Hartselle Churches Schedule Services and Activities

The Hartselle churches list the pastor Rev Edwin Branscomb and a full weekly program. Morning worship at 11 and evening service at 7 with sermons by the pastor, Sunday school at 9 45 led by J K Haynes, youth fellowship at 8, and Wednesday prayer and Bible study.

Church notices and services announced for week

Pastors and officers invite congregations to weekly services. Missionary Society meets Monday at 3:00 pm with Mrs Arthur Smith as president. Mid week prayer at 8:00 pm. Church of the Nazarene led by Rev W W Franklin with Sunday school at 10:00 am and services at 11:00 am and 7:30 pm. N Y P S at 6:15 pm. Teachers meeting Friday 7:30 pm. Bethel Baptist led by Rev Billy Stephenson with Sunday school at 10:00 am and services 10:00 am and 7:30 pm. B T U at 6:30 pm. officers meeting Wednesday 7:30 pm. You are cordially invited to worship.

Sixteenth Avenue Baptist Cor 16Th Ave Wadsworth Street Chas. L. Dobbs T. U Paul Troy Alabama Missionary Society Arthur Smith Church OF the Nazarene W. W. Franklin P. S

Rural Churches Hold New Center Conclave

Rural churches announce a new center communion with Pastor M. L. Newcomb. Services include Saturday worship at 2 30 pm and 8 30 pm led by Rev J C Moody. Regular worship first Sunday night and second Sunday 11 am with 8 30 pm, Sunday school 10 am, and Thursday evening prayers. All are invited.

NEW Center Con M. L. Newcomb Church Con J. C. Moody

Churches Map Post War Plans Conferenced in Baltimore

The Protestant church will hold a national conference on the ministry to returning service members in Baltimore on May 17 and 18. Four interdenominational commissions, led by the International Council of Religious Education and other bodies, organize the event with about two hundred delegates expected.

New York Baltimore National Conference On the Ministry of the Church International Council of Religious Education Federal Council of the Churches of Christ In America Home Missions Council of North America United Council of Church Women

Reverend A W Benefield Service Schedule

Rev A W Benefield Pastor leads Sunday school at 10 a m Miss Florence Orr superintendent Preaching at 11 a m Sermon by pastor Christian Crusaders meet at 6 45 p m Richard Dean director Preaching at 7 30 p m Sermon by pastor Bible study Wednesday at 7 30 p m

A. W. Benefield Florence Orr Christian Crusaders Richard Dean

Sunday church services and training union schedule

Rev. Frank T. Smith pastor presides at Sunday school ten o clock in the morning. B G Hall general superintendent leads training unions at seven in the evening. Sermon by the pastor at eleven o clock. E P Thornhill director oversees the eight o clock evening service with another sermon by the speaker.

First Baptist Frank T. Smith G. Hall

Former Moderator to Speak at First Presbyterian Service

Dr. Henry H. Sweets of Louisville Kentucky former moderator of the Presbyterian Church Southern will address the midweek service at First Presbyterian Church. The 8 o clock Thursday evening May 18th program is expected to draw representatives from nearby Presbyterian churches to hear Dr Sweets who has long led in church Christian education efforts.

Henry H. Sweets Louisville The Presbyterian Church (Southern First Presbyterian Church Sweets Dr. Sweets

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