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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1968

Page

3

Schedules For Area Churches Announced

King's Memorial United Methodist Church led by Rev. G L Russell outlines a May schedule. Church school at 9 50 a m with Mrs J B Tapscott supervising. morning worship at 11 a m featuring Children Sunday, choir directed by Miss A K Moseley and dancers, with Donald Porter reading scripture and Mellor Coupon leading prayer. Youth fellowship at 5 30 p m. Combined Evening Fellowship Service at 6 30 p m for Quadrennium Appreciation. Other churches participate in the celebration. Further weekly activities are cancelled.

King’s Memorial United Methodist Church G. L. Russell J.B. Tapscott A. K Moseley Waltina Jones Patricia Sheffield Susie Horton Sandra Jones Denise Byars Donald Porter Mellor Coupon Methodist Youth Fellowship Shelley Slidge Frankie Pleasant Uriel Hamilton Mnister St. James C. P W. E. Scott Decatur Garner’s Memorial Macedonia C. P Wayman Chapel W. H. Dobbins King Rice Lewis Coger Women’s Society of Christian Service Billie A. Phillips

St James Presbyterian Church Sunday Schedule and Activities

Rev W E Scott leads morning worship at 11 with Holy Communion. Visiting pastor Rev James Smith at 3 p m. Evening speakers Rev Lee Owens at 7. Club No 1 and No 2 sponsor events. Choir No 2 Monday Bible Class Wednesday 6 p m Prayer Service 7 p m Missionary Society meets second and fourth Sundays. Mrs Jones president. Mrs Viola Rainey reporter.

ST. James Presbyterian W. E. Scott Tommy Rainey James Smith Club No Church Council Sunbeams C.Y.F Lee Owens Choir No the Missionary Society Jones Viola Rainey

Church Event Schedule And Civic Meeting Notices

Pastor W M Mastin lists Sunday services at 9 45 a m and 11 30 a m with music by Choir No 2 usher duties and B T U at 5 30 p m Evening service at 7 30 p m with Elder Bertha Lyle in charge Weekly Sister Auxiliary meets Tuesday at 6 p m Mid week Prayer Service is Wednesday 7 30 p m Junior Choir Thursday 6 30 p m Elected officers lead Club Friday 6 30 p m APOSTOLIC CHURCH OF GOD Elder A C Strong to host Young People Convention May 18 at Washington and Walnut Church with Georgia and Tennessee reps Public invited Also Order of service lists Holy Communion foot washing at 11 a m service Rev S Moore to lead at 7 30 p m M E Church anniversary and Jones Chapel service Saturday 6 p m General Church Conference sick list includes Jessie Reynolds Annie Pear McDonald and B M Scott reporter Mrs Edgar Sims

W. M. Mastin James Harris B.T.U Ida Grigsby Bertha Lyle A. R. Harris E. Miller Apostolic Church OF God A. C. Strong Washington and Walnut Street Georgia Tennessee B. S. Stone James McDaniel S. Moore St. Peter M. B. of Cedar Lake East End Faithful Few Club Westside Club No. 2 Deacon Edgar Sims Walnut St. NW Jones Chapel Jessie Reynolds Annie Pear McDonald Elm Street B. M. Scott

Annual Woman's Day Observance and Evening Services

Church school at 9:45 a.m. led by Deacon W. G. Osborne superintendent. Mrs. Catherine Elliott of First Baptist Isville speaks guest. 2:30 p.m. Rev. Amos Robinson leads service with St Bartley P. B. Church. 4:30 p.m. B T U advised by Sister Velma Ratliff. 6 p.m. Fellowship Service at First Baptist Church with Deacon James C. Reeves reporting.

W. G. Osborne Catherine Elliott First Baptist Church of Isville Amos Robinson St. Bartley P. B Providence Baptist St.Stephen St. James C. P Moulton Heights King’s Memorial Minor Hill Oakville B.T.U Velma Ratliff First Baptist Church James C. Reeves

David's Temple P B Church Schedule

Rev W E Owes pastor leads Sunday school at 10 a m Deacon Elijah Robinson superintendent morning worship at 11 with sermon by the pastor Group No 2 in charge Weekly mid week prayer service Wednesday at 7 Senior Choir rehearsal second and fourth Thursdays at 7 Sister's Auxiliary meets second and fourth Thursdays at 5 Sister Annie M Robinson is president Choir No 2 rehearses Saturday at 4 p m Mrs

Elijah Robinson Sisiter Annie M. Robinson

First Baptist of Hartselle Names Rev. John Ewing Pastor

The Hartsel­le church selects Rev. John Ewing as pastor. he will lead the First Baptist congregation and oversee community ministries.

First Baptist OF Hartselle John Ewing

Minor Hill Baptist Hosts Sunday Schedule and Program

Rev Elijah Gray Jr the pastor leads Sunday school at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 11 30 with Holy Communion on the agenda The subject God s Concern For Man Music by the choir A 2 pm program at Macedonia M B Church Town Creek with Rev Willie B Rutland pastor Worship continues with Rev Russell s Congregation Wednesday at 7 30 Choir rehearsal Friday at 7 30 at the church Mrs Geneva Gray is president

Minor Hill Baptist Elijah Gray Jr A. G. Davis Macedonia M. B Town Creek Willie B. Rutland Russell Geneva Gray

Lakeside PTA to Hold Final Meeting Monday Night

Lakeside PTA will hold its last school meeting Monday at 7 PM. President Mrs Lois Garth will lead discussions on upcoming business and closing activities.

Lakeside Pta Lois Garth

Reverend Russell to Speak at Hillsboro High Commencement

The Reverend G. L. Russell of King's Memorial United Methodist Church will deliver the commencement address at the 30th annual Tennessee Valley High School graduation in Hillsboro on Friday at 8 p.m. Principal E. S. Hill presides.

G. L. Russell King’s Memorial United Methodist Church Tennessee Valley High School Hillsboro

Decatur Native William Turk Commissioned Lieutenant

William Marten Turk son of Mr and Mrs William H Turk of Greensboro NC formerly of Decatur has been commissioned a lieutenant after graduating from Officer Candidate School at Fort Sill Oklahoma His next assignment will be as an artillery forward observer in the Republic of Vietnam Turk spent 23 weeks in training at OCS studying gunnery tactics survey and military justice A Decatur High School graduate Turk attended Auburn University and enlisted in March 1967

William Marten Turk William H. Turk Greensboro N.C Decatur Fort Sill Okla Turk Republic of Vietnam OCS Decatur High School Auburn University Army

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Doorbustier ST. Stephen P. B Union Grove P. B David‘’S Temple P.B W. E. Owes Ls. M. Garner Monsanto Ser Evans St. Ave S.E William Turk ST. Louis R. Dean Dean National Pet Food Manufacturing Company RAI Ain KileKo Rati Xa Sint Garden Kilf Wysyg Sixth Avenue E. Decatur
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