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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1948

Page

6

To Be Even Tonight Visual method piano students perform

Visual method piano students led by Oscar Napps present a program at Somer School at 7 30 featuring first through sixth grade acts. Students perform a mix of songs, dances and recitations including My Kite My Kitty and Oh Susanna with grades spanning second to sixth.

Oscar Napps Somer Nance Ie McGahee Breth Melton Ice. Mills Ed Richards Waddel Waddle— and Shirley Butterflies Ohn Sobotka Iby Ann Terry ES Bentley Kitty—Margar- Jackson Carolyn Mcwire Dog

Poppy Day Plans Set by Auxiliary for May Observance

The American Legion Auxiliary outlines Poppy Day for May 29 with rompl ete city coverage by volunteer teams. Miss Ruby S. Jones reports poppies made by disabled veterans at Tuscaloosa Hospital will fund rehabilitation and child welfare programs for veterans and their families.

American Legion Auxiliary Ruby S. Jones Auxiliary Legion Home R. B. Freeman Legion and Auxiliary Legion and Tuscaloosa Hospital Hospital Workers Training Corps Department The France Belgium

France Published Earliest Fashion Magazine in America

The article notes God the Eye s Lady Book first published in 1830 in America. It highlights France as the origin of early fashion periodicals and marks 1830 as a landmark year for fashion journalism in the United States.

France America Godey

Healing of The Lame Man and Lutheran Sunday Services

Sunday activities at St Pauls Lutheran Fourth Avenue include Sunday school at 9 30 with lessons on Healing of The Lame Man and Bible classes for juniors and seniors. The 10 30 Divine service will cover Believe In God The Father Son And Holy Ghost. Holy Communion on June 6. Ladies Auxiliary meets Tuesday at 2 30, adult class Know The Truth at 7, and a Lutheran Get-Together Friday at 7 30 hosted by Cullman Lutheran church.

ST. Paul’s Lutheran Fourth Avenue Sherman Street Robert O. Maschke Paul Lutheran Church Cullman Lutheran Church Jesus Christ

Courage in Daniel The Fiery Test of Moral Strength

A sermon outline emphasizes moral and physical courage referencing Daniel Shadrach Meshach and Abednego in Babylon. It notes their faith under tyranny, their survival in the fiery furnace, and Nebuchadnezzar's acknowledgment of their God, followed by Daniel's later rise and dangers from palace enemies. The piece also lists church activities and upcoming events at Athens College and the church programs.

Newman Campbell Babylonia Nebuchadnezzar Jerusalem Daniel Shadrach Meshach Abednego Belshazzar Darius Hannaniah Mishael Azariah Belteshazzar

Soul and body lesson sermon at all Christian Science churches

All Christian Science churches announce the next lesson sermon themed Soul and body with golden text from II Corinthians. Services are Sunday at 11 o clock with Sunday school at 9 42 a m and Wednesday evening meeting at 7 30. Reading Room hours are 2 to 4 p m on Wednesdays and Saturdays, located in the rear of the church with entrance on Jonston Street. The public is invited.

Christian Science Churches Jonston Street

First Christian Church Service Times Go Fishing Sermon

Corner location fourth avenue and Moulton street lists minister James G Wallace leading Sunday school at 9 45 worship at 11 00 with the sermon Go go fishing YF meeting at 630 and evening service at 730 all are invited to attend

First Christian Corner 4Th Ave Moulton Street James G. Wallace

Willoughby Presbyterian Church Service Schedule

Morning worship at 11 o clock with a sermon The Promise Of The Father and Sunday school at 10. Mr Ralph Hood superintendent. Evening worship at 730 with Disciple Biographies Judas Iscariot. Midweek prayer and study 730 Wednesday. Choir rehearsal 7 with Ralph Hood director Frances Cox pianist. Hugh J May minister.

Willoughby Presbyterian Ninth Street 6Th Ave Ralph Hood Wesminster Horsr Judas Tscariot Peter Frances Cox Hugh J. May

First Presbyterian Church Sunday Services Schedule

Corner Oak and East Vine Streets holds morning worship at 11:00 with sermon by Rev W W Glass and Sunday school at 9:45 led by F S Hunt Jr. Oakland Chapel hosts 2:30 Sunday school led by A J Coleman. Youth Fellowship at 6:00 with Suzanne Sheton. 7:30 evening worship by Rev Joseph T Echols Bryson Memorial Presbyterian Huntsville hosts Wednesday prayer at 7:30 followed by choir practice.

First Presbyterian Kathleen Lively Joseph T. Echols Bryson Memorial Presbyterian Church Huntsville

Westminster Presbyterian Church Service Schedule

Westminster Presbyterian on Jackson Street at Eighth Avenue lists Rev John A Troxler as pastor. Sunday school at 9 40 a m Dr Eugene Chenault superintendent. Morning worship sermon Welcome To Our Fellowship. Westminster Fellowship groups at six p m. Evening service 7 30 p m. Women s Auxiliary meets Monday 3 30 p m for a program. Mid week prayer service Wednesday 7 30 p m.

Westminster Presbyterian

Southside Baptist Church Sunday Schedule

Southside Baptist lists services with T. D. Eaves as superintendent. Morning worship at 10 45. Training Union at 3 00. Evening service at 7 30. Young people run the fellowship hour 8 30. Grant Street Church of Christ led by R L Underwood with Bible study 9 45 and services 10 45. Wednesday mid week study canceled for tent meeting at 2nd St W and 5th Ave W. Saturday notes Junior Young People.

Southside Baptist Sunday School T. D. Eaves Baptist Training Union Grant Streety Church OF Christ R. L

Daniel in the Lions Den Faith Story from Babylon

The text recounts Daniel and three companions being educated in Babylon, facing the lions den after refusing defiled food, and Daniel's deliverance by God. It notes a royal decree praising the God of Daniel and mentions the biblical figure Darius.

Jerusalem Daniel Darius Atures Syndicate, Inc

Decatur Church Services Held in R. D. Underwood's Absence

B C Carr to speak at 10 a m service and in evening as replacement while R D Underwood is away. Brother Underwood will carry on the meeting at the South Decatur Church of Christ.

C. Carr R. D. Underwood Bro. Underwood South Decatur Church of Clarist

Sunday church schedule with Araya speaks at 10:55

Rev Otis E Kirby to lead Sunday school at 9 45 superintendent F O Smith and assistant Paul Robinson to aid morning worship at 10 55 Rev Samuel Araya Scarrit College Chilean native to speak Morning anthem The Lord's Prayer by Mallotte directed by Henry J Fleming Organist Mrs W E Curry Junior Fellowship 6 30 Methodist Youth Fellowship 6 PM social hour follows Araya couple to speak again at 7 30 All belong to social hour after the evening talk W S C S meet 3 PM Monday in circles

Ing E. R. Naylor Athens College Youth Fellowship W.S C.S D. D. McGehee Board of Stewards Albert Kizziah Jr Otis E. Kirby F. O. Smith Paul Robinson Samuel Araya Scarritt College Chile Mallotte Henry J. Fleming W. E. Curry Methodist Youth Fellowship

Ninth Street Methodist Church Meeting Time

A fragment notes a Ninth Street Methodist event at 9:30 with John R. Butler as general superintendent, indicating a morning gathering.

Ninth Street Methodist

Daily Crossword Across Down Clues Reprinted

A long cryptic style crossword list appears with clues and numbered entries across the page. The puzzle includes many standard crossword prompts such as perceive, top, chanted figures, incited, musical drama and various abbreviations and crossword conventions. A Cryptoquote and yesterday's Cryptoquote quotation are included with coded text and a literary line about glory fading.

Local preacher hosts Bible study and services

Alfred Thompson, minister, announces Sunday services at 10:00 a m with Bible study for all ages and worship. Evening preaching at 6:30 p m. A Wednesday Ladies’ Bible class meets at 7:00 p m at Fifth and Second Street with Bro Hollis Roberson delivering the sermon.

Alfred Thompson 5Th and Second Street Hollis Roberson

St John's Episcopal Church May 23 Service Schedule

St John's East Gordon Drive invites parishioners to Trinity Sunday services at 4:30 Holy Communion 9:45 church school 10:00 adult Bible class 11:00 morning prayer and sermon by Rev E M Chapman plus nursery and a 6:00 Junior Service League supper. Evening activities and district church visits listed.

ST. John’s. Episcopal Gordon Drive Second ‘Avenue E. M. Chapman Trinity Young Peoples’ Fellowship St. Timothy's Church Athens St. Peter’s Mission On the-Wilder- Place

Local church services and activities listed

Six Avenue Church of God led by Rev R F Miller holds morning worship at 9 45 with a sermon on Consecrated Service to God and a 11 00 Sunday school session. Evening services at 7 30 feature The Modern Exchange after a moving picture That Boy Joe. Central Baptist on Grant Street lists services and programs including sun worship at 11 00 and Training Unions at 6 30 with Wednesday prayer at 7 45. pastor to speak Sunday unless prevented by convention.

Sixth Avenue Church OF God R. F Miller Lee Billions Tassie Bradford Joe Silas Mefford Central Baptist

Order of Publication in McCulloch Equity Case

Legal notice from Morgan County Alabama Court of Equity orders publication in a case titled Nina Lee Taylor McCulloch versus Johnny McCulloough. The notice indicates the defendant must appear or respond as required by law with Morgan County records guiding action.

Nina Lee Taylor McCulloch Johnny Mac McCullough Morgan County Court Morgan Alabama

South Decatur Church of Christ regular services

South Decatur Church of Christ reports good attendance and interest as services continue nightly at 7 30 led by A D Underwood. Sunday Bible study at 9 45 morning worship at 10 45 and evening worship at 7 30 with a cordial invitation to all.

Church of the Nazarene Sunday schedule notice

Church of the Nazarene 510 Seventh Ave West announces Sunday school at 10 00 a m preaching at 11 00 a m by Pastor J F Dunlap N Y P S gathering at 7 p m preaching 8 p m Prayer and praise services held each Thursday at 7 30 p m Everyone welcome

Seventh Ave. West J. F. Dunlap

Publication Order in Morgan County Case

The affidavit states the defendant Johnny Mac McCullough is over 21, a non resident of Alabama and whose mailing address is unknown after diligent inquiry. The Register orders weekly publication in The Daily Morgan County for the defendant to plead answer or demur by June 7, 1948 or the bill will be confessed. May 6 1948 May 7 14 21 28.

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