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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1941
Page
8
Announcements from CAH UIRCIHI and Westminster Presbyterian and SIXTEENTH AVENUE BAPTIST list service times, classes, and mid week prayer details. Messages invite questions in writing for Bible related topics and encourage giving to the church to receive spiritual returns.
Ray Edwards invites residents to join West Side Presbyterian Sunday school for fellowship and Bible study. Attend if not at another church, visit to feel welcome. Preaching and worship at 11 am with City Endeavor Union guest. all Endeavor Societies invited. The Friendly Church. Quote from Philips Brooks.
The Riverside High School graduates will attend the Riverside commencement sermon at Central Methodist Church. Dr. R Lambuth Archibald is scheduled to deliver the address. The church calendar lists services, studies, and societies led by Pastor R Lambuth Archibald through the week.
Rev John Cowell leads the Central Baptist on 4th Ave and Grant St with Sunday School at 9 30 am and morning worship at 10 45 am. Evening service at 7 30 pm with Baptist Training Union at 6 30 pm and Wednesday Bible study at 7 30 pm. Come to church while you can.
Cecil J. Brown, pastor, will lead both morning and evening services at the Church of God corner 6th Ave East and 4th Street. A special Sunday service features Rev. Brown speaking on The Power of Membership in the Church. A baptismal service follows under colored lights. Morning Worship 10 o'clock. Church school 11. Christian Crusaders 6:30 p.m.. Evening Service 7:30 p.m.
Corner of Oak and Vine Streets Edward V. Ramage pastor 9 45 Sunday school Barrett Shelton superintendent 11 am morning worship sermon No More Sea 2 30 pm Oakland Chapel Sunday School 6 30 pm Pioneers meeting 7 30 pm evening worship.
Church events listed for June 1st include morning services at 11 00 with The Church at Worship and a sermon The Time is Come by the minister Dr Edwin Wyle. Other activities include Sunday school 9 45 am Brotherhood meeting in Men's Own Room and a sermon on Broadening Christian Horizons Peter's Vision.
St John s Episcopal Church announces services for May 25 1941 the Sunday after Ascension Holy Communion 730 am morning prayer 1100 am Sunday school 945 am Confirmation class Tuesday 730 pm Holy Communion Wednesday 1000 am Confirmation class Thursday 730 pm Pastor R L Sturgis directs.
Lafayette location details a Bible School at 9 30 a m with W M Bailey as superintendent. Morning Worship at 11 00 a m features a sermon The Greatness of God by Pastor W B Waterhouse. Evening Worship at 8 00 p m features Christianity Editorial or News sermon. Baptist Training Union meets at 6 45 p m directed by Mrs W T Jordan.
St Pauls Lutheran Sherman St and Fourth Ave invites visitors to Sunday school at 9 30 a m and Bible class at 9 30 a m with worship at 10 30 a m The Hour of worship features A Changeless Christ for Changing World EF Pastor Town Seib ert promotes friendly welcomes for all attendees.
W H Curl pastor leads the service with a sermon at 11:00 and a 6:30 Intermediate league. At 7:30 the Young People present a special program with an invited speaker and music. Attendees are invited to participate in the observance.
Reverend John A Troxler leads Sunday school at 9 45 morning worship at 11 00 with Here Abideth Hope Eternal as the sermon topic and the 7 00 evening service on Jonah the First Missionary Young People meet and a union supper at Westside church at 5 30 Scouts Troop 16 to meet at the church
Scout master R D Kemp announces meeting at 7 00 p m Monday. The Ladies Auxiliary program is set for 2 00 p m at the church with Mrs Delores Hardage in charge. Mid week prayer service at 7 20 p m Wednesday. Daily Vacation Bible school begins Wednesday morning May 24 at 9 00. Children in the neighborhood are welcome for daily Bible studies with music handwork and Bible drama. Each day runs from 9 00 to 12 00.
Rev O B Lansbury leads Sunday school at 9 45 a m with sermon The How of a Revival at 11 00 a m Morning Worship. Evening sermon The Most Effective Method of Soul Winning at 7 40 p m. Young People Epworth League at 6 30 p m. Circle 1 W S C S meets at 5 00 p m Monday, Circle II at 7 30 p m at the parsonage. Wednesday prayer meeting covers Matthew chapters 1-6. Families urged to attend.
Southside Baptist Church announces Sunday School at 9:45 am led by Chas Ed Howell followed by morning worship at 10:45 am. The 6:30 pm B T U is directed by Ed Self. Evening worship at 7:30 pm features Charles Landers in the pulpit and Carl Green for the evening hour. Come worship with us.
Sunday service at 11 with Sunday School 9 30 and a Wednesday 8 meeting. Reading Room opens 2 to 4 Monday Wednesday Saturday. Located at rear of church with entrance on John Stone Street. public invited.
The Hartsville church notices list Rev. Thurman Hall as pastor with Sunday school at 9 45 a m led by Miss Florence Orr and preaching at 11 a m with a sermon and special music. Christian Crusaders meet at 6 45 p m directed by Miss Leetus Williams. Evening worship at 7 30 p m and Bible study Wednesday at 7 30 p m. Everyone welcome.
Rev. Luther Jones leads with Sunday school at 10 a m and preaching on standard Sundays at 1 p m. Holy gatherings emphasize regular worship for parishioners in the community.
Rev John F T Brown presides at 9 45 am with church school led by J K Haynes Gen Supt Dr BE R Cartier Adult Supt. Morning Worship at 11 00 am.
Pattern 4720 by Anne Adams offers a dainty child’s dress with a curved bolero bodice, a front panel, and sleeve options. Sizes 2 to 10 require fabric, lace edging, and optional ribbons. Send 15 cents for pattern and 25 cents for pattern plus book. pattern department, 243 West 17th St, New York. Vacation Bible School starts Monday June 2 with services at area churches.
The schedule lists a sermon titled That They Might Be With Him at 6 45 p m. A meeting of Young People and Intermediates at 7 30 p m followed by Evening Worship with Dr John F T Brown at 3 p m on Monday. W S C 8 presided by Mrs H Houston at 7 30 p m Wednesday with a Prayer session.
A cordial invitation is extended to all to come and worship with us at the 11 o clock communion service.
Rev. W. F. Hurst, pastor. Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. Preaching at 10 a.m. N. P. S. meets at 6:30 p.m. Evening worship at 7:30 p.m.
Rev Frank T Smith pastor. Sunday school at 10 am. Preaching at 11 am with a sermon by the pastor. Training Unions meet at 6 30 pm. Miss Jenny Lind Gatlin director. Soldiers of the Cross to be trained. Mid week prayer Wednesday 730 pm. No evening services. Congregation will attend Commencement at the First Methodist church.
Grady Spiegel announces Bible school at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 11 with a sermon titled The Divine Guide. No evening service at this church, congregation to attend city wide high school commencement sermon at the Methodist church.
Church of Christ announces minister A J Rollins will preach at 11 a m and 7 45 p m Sunday. Ladies Bible class meets Wednesday at 2 p m, Children’s class at 3 p m and 7 45 p m, with prayer meeting and general Bible study. M A Creel to preach at Cart-
The notice lists worship times for Oakland at 11:00 am, Oakland at 2:30 pm, and O'Neal at 7:45 pm with regular services to be held at all church congregations throughout the county.
The church announces a vacation Bible school starting June 9 for ages 4 to 16. It aims to enroll at least 150 students this year and invites all children to attend. There will be no evening service as the pastor delivers the commencement sermon for Athens High School at that hour.
Sunday school at 9 45 a m led by Ged des Orman with no morning service to allow attendance at the Athens College commencement sermon at the Methodist church Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p m mid week worship Wednesday at 7 30 p m choir practice Wednesday at 8 15 p m beginning June 2.
Collins D. Pinkard, minister, will preach at Isom's Chapel Sunday morning and evening on "The Church Renovated." Prayer meetings are planned at Isom's Chapel Wednesday at 7 30 p m and at Parker's Chapel Thursday at 7 30 p m.
Rev Hugh Mitchell leads Sunday school at 9 45 with Atley Grantland presenting in September. Morning sermon at 11 titled The Church That Jesus Built and an evening service at 8 after a 7 pm Young People meeting. The church invites all to hear the old time message.
Special state investigators track illegal milk inflows from neighboring states into Georgia. Commissioner Tom Linder announced assignments to tail trucks crossing state lines to obtain milk without permits, marking the launch of a statewide drive.
Dr. Robert G. Lee of Memphis delivered a one hour sermon at Central Methodist church in Decatur on The Book We Must Know. He defended the Bible against critics and urged soul winning as the church’s goal, praised by local pastors Archibald and Cowell. Speakers from Chattanooga and the World Christian Fundamentals Association attended the conference ending soon. Also noted is a census estimate that soybean products now form a $44 million industry in the United States.
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