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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1971

Page

5

Wives Of Retired Ministers Honored By Methodist Group

The Decatur district Methodist Ministers Wives held a luncheon at Mrs. Lamar Davis's home with 28 attending. Mrs. Stanley Clark led as president and Mrs. Monroe Lewis reviewed the year's work. New officers include Mrs. John Weatherford president and others. Rose buds were presented to honored retirees.

United Methodist Decatur District Lamar Davis Stanley Clark Monroe Lewis John Weatherford Lawrence Dill Jr Douglas Pennylane SE Otis Kirby J. C. Draper Sr

Trade surplus with Latin nations from 1961 to 1969

New York reports that during 1961 through 1969 the United States ran a trade surplus with Latin American nations, selling more goods and services than it purchased. The finding comes from Harold B. Scott, director of the Bureau of International Commerce at the U S Department of Commerce.

New York United States Harold B. Scott Bureau of International Commerce U.S. Department of Commerce

Revival Service Speaker Named Dr J Harold Smith to Speak at West Hartselle

Dr J Harold Smith of Fort Smith Arkansas will headline revival services at West Hartselle Baptist Church Monday through Friday with nightly 7 15 pm services. Smith is pastor of Windsor Park Baptist Church and famed for his radio ministry.

J. Harold Smith Ft. Smith Arkansas West Hartselle Baptist Church Dr. Smith Windsor Park Baptist Church Jimmy Dean Bill Hampton New England States Greenbrier Baptist Church Limestone County Good Shepherd Children’s Home Murfreesboro Tenn Greenbrier K. C. Poole D. A. Emerson Charlie Tucker Olen Gregg

Ministers Urged to Promote Morgan Beautiful Campaign

Morgan County ministers are asked to urge congregations to participate in the Morgan Beautiful Campaign from May 29 to June 5. Clean‑up campaign chairman Charles Mathias calls on churches to promote stewardship of the earth and to reassert pulpit influence in motivating social action.

Morgan County Charles Mathias Mathias

Reverend Shirley elected to lead Alabama Nazarene at Miami assembly

Delegates at the Alabama District Assembly in Birmingham elected Reverend T. A. Shirley from First Church of the Nazarene in Birmingham to represent the Alabama District at the Quadrennial General Assembly in Miami in June 1972. He was also re elected to the district advisory board and will serve as secretary during the next assembly year.

T. A. Shirley First Church of the, Nazarene 7Th Ave Alabama District Assembly Birmingham Alabama Miami Shirely

Four To Be Ordained Four Benedictine Seminarians

Four Benedictine seminarians of St Bernard Abbey in Cullman will be ordained to the Catholic priesthood Monday at 4 p.m. in the Abbey Church by Bishop Joseph G Vath. The four Br Marcus Voss of Cullman Br Denis Germann of Birmingham Br Cletus Meagher of Cleveland Tenn and Br Paschal Ferrisi of Birmingham earned their BA at St Bernard College and completed theology at St Louis University.

Cullman St. Bernard Abbey St. Bernard College Abbey Joseph G. Vath Birmingham Marcus Voss OSB Denis Germann Cletus Meagher Cleveland Tenn Paschal Ferrisi St. Bernard College St. Louis University St. Louis

Local Visitors Drop In For Church, Birthday Gifts

Center Springs visitors include Mrs Arlene Sivley Rev and Mrs John Walker of Athens. Mrs Linda McAbee visits relatives in Killen while Mr and Mrs Almon Walker are in Dallas. Church ladies met at the parsonage and gave gifts to honor Mrs E L Hardin on her birthday.

John Walker Athens Linda McAbee Bobby McAbee Killen Tex Almon Walker Dallas E. L. Hardin

Lost and Found London War reunion figures

The British Red Cross Society reports it traces an average of 25 foreign nationals each month who have lost touch with relatives through World War II. Washington became the capital of the United States in 1799 under President John Adams.

London British Red Cross Society Washington, D.C United States John Adams

Isaiah and His Vision of Israel as a Vineyard

The passage outlines Isaiah of Judah during four kings’ reigns, noting his sackcloth attire and prophetic zeal. It highlights his denunciation of six sins including wealth acquisition, drunkenness, and indifference to sin, with a focus on moral decline and future judgment.

Micah Judah Jerusalem Uzziah Jotham Ahaz Hezekiah God House of Israel Israel Isaiah

Song of the Vineyard parable warns of moral inversion and judgment

The passage discusses Isaiah 5 20 and a parable of the vineyard. It describes Judah's pride in vineyards and six sins including calling evil good and injustice. It ends with a prediction of judgment and a Syrian invasion as fate.

Isaiah Jerusalem Judah Israel Henge

Amarillo Sign Reminds Flyers to Brag on Departure

A sign at Amarillo airport gates urges travelers to brag about the city while away, reflecting local pride as commuters depart. The message accompanies a lighthearted note in a regional travel context.

Amarillo Tex

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