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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1960

Page

6

Sunday Church Services and Budgets at Local Sites

Sunday worships announced across multiple churches. Dr. William Lee Spratt leads at 9:40 a.m. at 7th Street SE, with additional services at Summit School and Central A B VanArsdale church. I. W. Myers to speak at 2 p.m. Baccalaureate at Decatur High School at 8 p.m. Midweek prayer at Fifth Avenue church led by Rev. W. W. Coffey.

Northside and Southside church service times

Morning worship at Northside 11 a.m. Rev. at Wilson Street NW. Evening service 7:30 p.m. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7:30. Southside at Corner 8th Ave and 9th St SE led by Rev. W J Johnson. Worship service 7:30 p.m. Prayer service Wednesday 7:30.

Northside Wilson St Southside Corner Ave 9Th St W.J. Johnson

Waddell Pastor Leads Weekday Worship and Services

Waddell, pastor, schedules Sunday school at 9 45 a m and worship at 11 a m The evening service includes worship at 30 p m Prayer services are held Wednesday evening at 7 30 p m

Waddell

Methodist Churches Announce Sunday Schedule and Speakers

Methodist FIRST at Canal Street NE lists Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. and morning worship at 10:55 a.m. A 8 p.m. baccalaureate service is at Decatur High School. EAST END Beech Street SE lists 7:30 p.m. worship with Rev. Charles Miller of Antioch Center Spring Methodist churches as speaker.

FIRST Canal St John S Decatur High School East End Beech St

St Johns Episcopal Service Schedule

The Rev. James O. rector leads at St John s Corner Gordon Dr and Jackson St. Holy Communion at 7 30 a m, Family service and classes at 9 15 a m, and Morning prayer with sermon at 11 a m.

ST. John's Corner Gordon Dr Jackson St James O

Westminster Presbyterian Church Service Schedule

Westminster church on Eighth Avenue at Jackson Street lists Rev. George T. Hubbard as pastor. Morning worship at 11 a.m. Church school at 9:40 a.m. Youth groups meet at 5 p.m.

Westminster Eighth Ave Jackson St George T. Hubbard

Memorial Day origins born of Civil War mercy in Mississippi

The piece recalls Southern women in Columbus Mississippi two years after the war laying flowers on Confederate and Union graves. Chauncey Depew credits the gesture with fostering national amity, inspiring Finch to write The Blue and the Gray and shaping the modern Memorial Day tradition.

Women of Columbus Miss North Chauncey M. Depew Francis Miles Finch

Shelby D D Pastor Schedule Note

Shelby D D pastor. Sunday service noted with youth groups at 6 p.m. on the same day.

Evening Worship and Prayer Meeting Schedule

Evening worship at 6 p.m. with Sermon and Communion. Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. prayer meeting listed.

Sunday church service and Sunday school timetable

Sunday service set for 11 a.m. at Sun Day Church with Sunday school at 9 30 a.m. The weekly lesson sermon centers on the topic Ancient.

Johnston St

Church of God Announces Special Sunday Rally and Baccalaureate Absence

The Church of God at 716 6th Ave SE led by Pastor William C. Neece holds a special Sunday school rally at 9 45 and morning worship at 10 45 with the sermon Five Important Unanswerable Reasons Why I Am a Tither Without Apology. The evening service is dismissed for Decatur High School's graduation ceremony. Hour Of Power meets Wednesday at 7 p.m.

Sixth Avenue 6Th Ave William C. Neece Decatur High School

Pastor's message Fitted For Service at AUSTINVILLE church

At Cleveland Ave 2018 in AUSTINVILLE Sam Ger dress hosts a 6 p.m. service with a midweek prayer meeting on Wednesday at 7 p.m. Pastor delivers message Fitted For Service.

Austinville Cleveland Ave Sam Gerdress

Christian Corner Service at Fourth Ave and Moulton St

The service at Christian Corner on Fourth Avenue and Moulton Street East features worship and communion at 11 a.m. with an address by a Gideon representative.

Fourth Ave Moulton St Robert E. Shaw Gideon

Falkville Church Holds Services at Piney Grove

Falkville Alabama. Jim Henderson pastor leads Piney Grove Christian Falkville church services with Sunday school at 9 45 a.m. morning worship at 11 a.m. evening worship at 7 p.m. Midweek service at Falkville Christian Church on Wednesday at 7 p.m.

Piney Grove Christian Falkville Jim Henderson Falkville Christian Church

Mrs Gain Smith Hosts Guests at County Rock Creek

Mrs Gain Smith of County Rock Creek entertained guests including Mr and Mrs David Childers and William Martin. Olene Light of Arab visited Mamie Livingston on Saturday. Sharon Mason of Eva spent Friday night.

David Childers William Martin Olene Light Arab Mamie Livingston Sharon Mason Eva

Evening speak at Wednesday Hour of Power

The notice lists an Evening speak event titled Hour of Power on Wednesday at 7 p.m. Details mention a speaker and venue but are incomplete.

Schedule notes and local medical update

The document lists a June 6-10 morning session from 8 30 to 11 30 a m GST with a preparation day on Friday June 3 at 9 a m. A GA meeting is set for Tuesday at 1 p m in the McLemore home. Ernest Simpson Jr was admitted to Hartselle Clinic Sunday.

McLemore Ernest Simpson Jr Hartselle Clinic

First naval engagement of Civil War near Pensacola

On September 14, 1961, the first naval engagement of the Civil War occurred off Pensacola, marking an early clash at sea.

Pensacola

Beech Street Church Services and Times Listed

Church of Christ two locations under ministers John Barton and Granville W Tyler announces Bible study at 9 50 a m and worship at 10 50 a m with evening service at 6 p m on Sundays. Wednesday Bible study at 7 p m. at Somerville Road 1415 Somerville Rd SE evangelist Granville W Tyler holds 9 a m Bible study and 10 a m morning service.

Cor 16Th Ave Beech St. John Barton Somerville Road Somerville Rd Granville W. Tyler

Corner Oak and Vine Sts Church Activities

Richard F. Rouquie minister leads Sunday school at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 11 A M The faultfinding theme appears for services with youth groups at 6 P M and a prayer meeting at 7 30 P M on Wednesday

Oak and Vine Sts Richard F. Rouquie

Willoughby Corner Church Service Notice

Frank Richards, minister, invites worship at 7 PM Sunday evening at the Willoughby Corner church located at 6th Ave and 9th St SE for evening prayer and service.

Willoughby Corner 6Th Ave 9Th St Frank Richards

Treasures in Heaven Lesson Excerpt by Newman Ccampbell

The passage cites Peloubet's Notes as Rev Wilbur M Smith discusses wealth and stewardship. It emphasizes storing up heavenly riches rather than earthly possessions and warns against serving both God and money. It cites Matthew 6 19 24 about priorities and trust in God for daily needs.

Newman Wilbur M. Smith Peloubet Lord Jesus Earth

Fragmentary religious reminiscence with scattered quotes

The text presents a collage of biblical citations and misread phrases about wealth, providence, and faith. It includes Matthew 6:25 and a garbled closing, referencing prayer and service to God amid unclear names or places.

Christ Solomon U.S.A

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Sixteenth Avenue Corner Wadsworth St 16Th Summit School I. W. Myers Central A. B. VanArsdale Grant St 4Th Ave Sunagacteoel Fifth Avenue 5Th Ave 6Th St W. W. Coffey Eastside 19Th Ave Charles Maples Brookhaven Methodist Lutheran Episcopal Westside 7Th Ave. SE The Rev. C. L By Howard Brodie Shelby D.D Christian Science Church of God Christian Falkville Hartselle West Hartselle John E. Ingouf County Rock Creek Gain Smith Power Morgan County Union Hill J. F. Melemore Vacation Bible School Wmsl-Tv Welcome To the Christian Science Reading Room Princess Theatre Building 2Nd Ave. NE Church of Christ Heaven Matthew Peter Romans Keister Av. Service Strasburg Brock & Spight CO Dillehay Wilder’s Men Royal Tire Service Alabama Brick & Tile CO Hunter Furniture CO Shumake Furniture Co., Inc Sterchi Speake, Warren & Ratliff -H. Ryan Theo Hill Appliances & Furniture Alabama Oil CO WHOS John Patterson CO L. B. Wright & Son Meadow Gold Dairies ALA Stone Lumber CO Decatur Truck & Tractor, CO John W. Sandlin & Son PET Dairy Products, CO Decatur Cleaners Paul H.bubanks J. R. Daniels Insurance Agency Decatur Auto Dealers Ass'n Caddell Drug CO Johnnie Aycock Radio Shack Wallace Barber & Beauty Shop Nile J. C. Penney CO Quality Model Laundry & Dry Cleaners King’s Cleaners & Laundry Decatur, Hartselle
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