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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1964
Page
4
Local church notices present multiple denominations with Sunday School at 9:45 a.m. and morning worship around 10:55 to 11:00 a.m. Evening services run 7:30 p.m., with midweek prayer and training unions on Wednesday evenings.
The Methodist church at 805 Canal St NE led by minister Ford McDonald holds Sunday school at 9 45 a.m. and morning worship at 11 a.m. The Second church at Sixth Ave and Jackson St SE offers church school at 9 30 a.m. and morning worship at 10 50 a.m with topics Bearing Witness To The Truth and The Methodist Ministry. Wednesday services are at 7 p.m.
Elbert M. Young minister. Bible study 9 45 a m worship 10 45 a m Topic Hell and Who Is Going There. Young People class 5 p m evening worship 6 p m Topic Christ Our Example Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 p m Television program Thursday 5 45 p m.
Rev W Crim pastor and Rev A F Luellen associate pastor lead Sunday school at 9 am and Morning Worship at 10 45 am at 6th Ave SE 714 6th Ave SE The mid week meeting of the Women s Missionary Society Brotherhood Youth and children s groups is at 7 pm on Wednesdays A Christian Brotherhood Hour broadcast airs Sundays at 1 pm.
A historical item titled The Power of Faith by Woods Ish AAel appears in the archived page. The fragment presents a religious or inspirational work with a focus on belief and conviction.
St. SE Rev. James O Bodley rector holds 7:30 a.m. holy communion 9:15 a.m. family services and classes 11 a.m. morning prayer and sermon and 5 p.m. healing services Bible study at 7 p.m. Wednesday Mt Hope John Abbott minister hosts Lord's Day services with Bible study at 10 a.m. and preaching at 11 a.m. Evening service at 7 p.m. Wednesday Bible Study at 7 p.m. ce
Sunday service at 11 a.m. with topic Soul and Body. Sunday School and Wednesday testimony meeting at 7 30 p.m. Reading Room hours 10 00 to 4 00. Radio program WHOS 800 kc Sundays at 10 00 a.m. topic Understanding The Other Fellow.
Joseph W. Walker leads the church school at 9 30 a m and worship at 11 a m with the topic God Who Searches Us And Knows All A Wednesday prayer meeting is scheduled for 7 30 p m at the corner of Oak and Vine.
At 210 7th Ave. SW the pastor Rev. W. R. Sessions presides over Sunday school in the morning and evening worship. Evening service starts at 7:30 p.m. N.Y.P.S. meets at 6:30 p.m. Mid week service and caravans are Wednesdays at 7:30 p.m. Friday features a prayer band night at 7:30 p.m.
Christian minister Jerry C. Smith lists church school at 9 45 a m and worship at 11 a m with youth fellowship at 5 30 p m and evening worship at 7 p m at the corner of Fourth Ave and Moulton Street East.
Lawrence County weekly church notices list ministers and service times. Hatton Kyle McWhorter hosts Lord's day services at 10 a.m. and preaching at 11, with 6:30 p.m. evening worship and Wednesday 7:30 p.m. Bible study. Town Creek W J Enloe Jr leads 10 a.m. preaching and communion. 11 a.m. service. 6:30 p.m. evening. midweek 7:30 p.m. Bible study. St John’s at Gordon Drive and J features 11 a.m. preaching and 6:30 p.m. service.
Dancy Chapel hosts Rev. Coleman Taylor as minister with Sunday school at 10 a.m. morning worship at 11 a.m. and training union at 6 30 p.m. Evening worship at 7 p.m. Wednesday service at 7.
A Morgan County church gathered Sunday with Bro Hendrix preaching on Matthew 5 13. On May 31 Rev T W Myers will preach in the pastor's absence and has served as historian for the association and past Ryan Church pastor. A stork shower for Mrs Milford Humphries was hosted by Mrs G C Walker and Mrs Walter Hester on May 19 with sixty guests and gifts.
The Christian Dells Camp will run a special five day program for underprivileged children from July 27 to 31. Children are selected by youth workers welfare boards civic clubs and sponsoring individuals. One child costs 12 and Ken Hay will lead activities. Non‑denominational Bible classes hold a full activity schedule including swimming hiking volleyball softball golf and more. Donations may be mailed to Christian Dells Box 11485 Decatur.
Donald Linderman from Danville 3 will be guest speaker at morning services at Mt. Nebo Church on Sunday. The regular minister is Rev. Horace Fielding.
A decoration service will be held Sunday at Penney Cemetery, located two miles south of Hillsboro, honoring arrangements and local observances.
The Ellsworth Mountains span 250 miles in length and 90 miles in width and are the tallest range in Antarctica. Some summits reach about 12 000 feet in elevation.
A religious discussion on biblical guidance for government and political life. The author cites Abimelech and Jotham’s parable, Jesus before Pilate, and Paul’s writings to argue that government is divinely ordained for the common good and shaped by divine providence.
A verse from Luke 20 25 quoted in gold text notes the division of duties between secular and divine realms. The caption emphasizes obedience to civil authority and devotion to faith within a historical religious page.
Discussion centers on Luke's account of Jesus answering the tax question with render unto Caesar. It notes Romans taxed Jews, the trap by priests, and Jesus citing Caesar’s coin. It adds Peter’s exhortation on trials and suffering for faith, with notes on distribution by King Features Syndicate.
The 59th Musel Shoals session opened at Mt Pisgah Church Morgan County on Friday November 4 1878 with delegates read letters from 26 churches. The report on foreign missions was adopted and funds requested for a foreign mission fund. The association announced 31 baptisms and 188 members. Deceased minister M A Verser noted with tribute.
Fairview Baptist Church at 1600 Magnolia St SE marked 1952 as the completion year of its present building. The church traces to 1902 with 12 charter members. pastor Rev G Covell Keenum leads a mission program supporting Africa Japan Britain West Indies and Trinidad.
A quotation of a religious epitaph or sermon line praising a virtuous individual. The fragment invokes a biblical style urging entry into eternal joy. It reflects traditional Christian wording used in funeral or memorial contexts.
Robert M. Denham vice president of Mutual Savings and Mike Sparkman a Decatur High School junior spoke at the Prestolite Management Club meeting. Denham covered insurance types and premium rate bases while Sparkman spoke on the U S Constitution. The club includes Prestolite management employees.
A 3.8 million dollar U S loan approved for East Pakistan funds a new generating unit at the Karnafali power station. The move brings total U S loans for Pakistan power projects to 35 million dollars this week.
Shakespeare's father, a glover and wool dealer in Stratford-upon-Avon, stood among the town's leading citizens.
May 23 1964 marks events from 1868 death of Kit Carson at Fort Lyon to recognitions in 1788 North Carolina ratifying the Constitution and 1911 Panama Canal Bill action. Other items include Germany’s war on Italy 1915 and Churchill’s resignation in 1945 plus Iraqi and Birmingham notes.
Lucien Page, France's first ambassador to Communist China, departed Paris to assume his post in Peking on Friday, marking a historic diplomatic appointment.
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