This Feature Hopes More People Attend Church
A feature article argues that inviting more people to church strengthens community life. It profiles parish initiatives, pastor perspectives, and local programs aimed at increasing attendance and engagement while noting varied viewpoints on church participation.
Local business directory fragment lists Decatur firms and executives
A fragmented OCR list shows numerous Decatur area businesses and leaders including Automatic Screw Machine Products Co. Daniels Agency Furthers to Decatur Iron & Steel Co. and Morgan County Exchange with executives such as Rex Poll James Riggs Lucian McCulloch J. B. Schmidt W. P. Brumbeck A. L. Burns Jim Davis and others, spanning banks, stores, suppliers and service firms.
Community funded by firms with strong local interest
Local readers learn that the initiative is paid for entirely by firms showing full interest in the community. The effort reflects active corporate backing and aims to boost local services and development.
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Gateway Real Estate & Insurance Agency
Emmett Barran
Eugene Graves
Guy Jones
Shockley’s Pancake House
Mrs
Bill Meyer
Rollins
Elmer Rollins
Decatur - Hartselle
New Car Dealers Association
James H. Johnson
Automatic Screw Machine Products Co
Charles Norman & Employees
Daniell
Rex Poll
James Riggs
Warren’ S
Rufus Warren
Twille Products Co
M. G. Ozier & Employees
Decatur Iron & Steel Co
Management & Employees
Thomas Abstract Co
Rutledge S. Thomas
McCulloch
Lucian McCulloch Gresham
Williams & Johnson Co
Frank Gresham
Richard Williams
Holland & Woodard Co., Inc
Neal Holland
Pres
Tallman Company Management & Employees
Decatur Land & Gravel
Alfred B. Hodgins
Gray’s Fashionwear
Mr.” & Mrs
J.D. Gray
First Federal Savings & Loan Association of Decatur Management & Employees
McClary Tire Co
Emmett McClary
Meadow Gold Dairies Management & Employees
Stone Lumber Co
Frank J. Stone
Wm. G. Stone
Morgan County Exchange
H. R. Speegle
O. Grantland
Easter Agency, Inc
Daren Easter
Wilder
Charles Harvey
Alabama Flour Mills Management & Employees
Decatur Nursery
Howard Johnson
Denbo Iron & Metal Co., Inc
Morley Denbo
Kwik-Chek
Charlie Johnson & Employees
Pet Dairy Products
Paul Hendry
Davidson Plumbing Co
Ed Davidson, Jr. & Employees
A&p Super
Owen Pace
I. D. Fisher
Decatur Box & Basket Co
Trinity Stone Co
W. L. Greenwell & Employees
Gateway Merchants Ass‘n
Hubert Puckett
John Cook
The
Decatur
Ian Les Moss & Staff
the Prestolite Co
W. P. Brumbeck & Employees
Hunter Furniture Co
Guaranty Federal Savings & Loan Association
Harold Pilgrim & Staff
Gibson Discount Center
D. Alan White & Employees
Eckerd’s Drug Store
Bud Sanderson & Employees
Sterchi Bros. Stores
A. L. Burns
First National Bank
Jim Davis
Medical Arts Pharmacy Management & Employees
Bill Sexton
Dixie Freezer, Inc
James H. Lee
Valley Vending, Inc
al Jones
Ideal Laundry & Cleaners
O. W. Pettey
Dillehay Drug Store
J. C. Howell
Ray Childs
Amoco Chemicals Corp. Management & Employees
Carrell Realty
Reneau Carrell
Alabama Brick & Tile Co. Management & Employees
L B. Wright & Son
L. B. Wright
Gene Wright
Allied Sales Furn. & Appl
J. Percy Garnett
City Park Flower Shop
Raymond
Britain
First State Bank of Decatur
William R. House & Staff
Butler Tile & Marble Co
John R. Butler
Sam’s Superette
Sam
Clendenon
Alabama Oil Co
Roy B. Odom
Son
Don Williams
Decatur Refrigeration Co
Floyd Corbin
Joe Corbin
Monsanto Textile Division