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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1948

Page

6

Buddy Poppy Sale Planned by Local VFW Auxiliary

The Ladies of the Auxiliary of VFW post 4190 will sell Buddy Poppies on Saturday in the business district. Proceeds support VFW-local veterans and families with poppies made by disabled and needy veterans. President Truman praised Buddy Poppy efforts and Jeanne Crain was named official Buddy Poppy Girl for 1948.

Cty Veterans of Foreign Wars VFW Harry Trumann Ray H. Bannani Buddy Eaton Rapids Michigan Jeanne Crain

Partial settlement in Walker guardianship case filed

Erin L. Walker guardian of George Vincent Walker non compos mentis filed an account and vouchers for partial settlement in Morgan County Circuit Court Alabama Equity. The court set June 23, 1948 as the settlement date at the Register's office in the Morgan County Courthouse. This notice dated May 21, 1948.

Erin L. Walker George Vincent Walker Circuit Court Morgan County Alabama Register Court House

Publication Order in McCullough vs McCullough Morgan County

Morgan County Court in equity orders publication for four weeks in The Decatur Daily. Defendant Johnny Mac McCullough is a nonresident over 21 with unknown address. he must plead answer or demur by June 7, 1948 or 30 days after. May 6, 1948. Register.

Nina Lee Taylor McCulloch Johnny Mac McCullough Morgan County Court Morgan County Alabama IN Equity Register Régister Decatur Daily Bryan McAfee

Sunday and church notices for local congregations

Sunday services listed for Grant Street Church of Christ Bee ch Street Church of Christ Willoughsy Presbyterian and St John Episcopal plus mid week activities and clergy notes. Details include worship times Bible studies Sunday school Westminster hours and upcoming Vacation Bible School trainings.

Westminster and Ninth Street Churches Host Services and Youth Events

Westminster Presbyterian on Jackson Street at Eighth Avenue announces Sunday school at 9 40 a m with Dr Eugene Chenault in charge and morning worship at 11 00 a m A laymen’s service conducted by four commissioners Edward Davies James Rankin Walter Penney and Chenault Westminster Fellowship for all ages meets at 6 00 p m Monday Women’s Auxiliary program features Miss Francis Nungester reviewing The Way Of The South by Odem Tea served by Circle Three. Ninth Street Methodist School 9 30 a m superintendent John R Butler morning worship 10 55 a m Youth fellowship 6 45 p m Evening service 7 30 p m Miss Etna Rea Carroll to speak plus charitable work for a girl at the Methodist Children's Home in Selma. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 p m. Church of the Nazarene 510 Seventh Avenue West J F Dunlap pastor Sunday school 10 a m preaching 11 a m NY P S

ST. John’s Episcopal Gordon Drive Second Avenue St. Peter's Mission Wilder Place Junior Service League Young Peoples’ Fellowship Westminster Presbyterian Women's Auxiliary Francis Nungester Odem Circle Three Ninth Street Methodist Church John R. Butler Etna Rea Carrol Miss Carrol Selma R. F. Millex Lee Billions World Missions Christian Brotherhood

Intolerance and Jonah Essay by Newman Campbell

A discussion of intolerance as the evil of pride, linking it to Nazi fate and Jonah’s story in the Book of Jonah. It contrasts Jonah’s anger at Nineveh’s repentance with God’s mercy and questions whether humanity learned from history’s lessons.

Newman Campbell Jonah Nineveh Assyria

Jonah and the Nineveh lesson from a storm at sea

A memory verse recounts Jonah fleeing to Tarshish, a tempest, and lots cast on him. He is swallowed by a great fish for three days, prays, then a gourd shades him before a worm and heat kill it. God pities Nineveh and questions Jonah’s pity.

Jonah Nineveh Nineven Snail Tarshish King Features Syndicate, Inc

Central Baptist Church Services and Schedule Update

The notice lists weekly services at Central Baptist including Thursday prayer at 7 45 p m and 7 30 p m youth and adult meetings. Rev R F Millex pastor and Rev Mary Miller speaker from Hartselle Alabama invited to worship with us at Corner 4th Ave and Grant Street.

Mary Miller Hartselle Ala

Crossword Clue Grid From Daily Telegraph Themed

Puzzle fills cover across and down clues with Irish clan salary centuryplant and more. The cryptogram quotes a Dillon aphorism urging independent thought amid crowds.

Revival Open House At West Town Tent Meeting

Public invited to revival opening in West town at the tent on W Moulton St and 7th Ave with Training Union at 6 30 p m and worship services at 8 00 p m Reverend John M Hendon preaches at Hopewell Baptist Sunday school at 10 00 a m and morning worship at 11 00 a m Southside Baptist led by Carl A Roberts with Vernon Rich of Huntsville preaching at 10 45 a m 5 00 p m junior Training Union visitations and evening service at 5 30 p m prayer and midweek gatherings noted

Training Union West Town Hopewell Baptist Sunday School John M. Hendon Southside Baptist Ninth St Carl A. Roberts Vernon Rich Huntsville Bro. Roberts Rich Roberts The Training Union Council

St Pauls Lutheran Church Service and Classes Schedule

St Pauls Lutheran at Fourth Ave and Sherman St lists Bible classes and sermons led by Pastor Maschke. Activities include Sunday school on Ethopia, junior and senior Bible studies, Divine service at 10:30, teacher training, adult fundamentals class, Lord's Supper June 6, and Vacation Bible School starting June 11 with invitations to repent and seek forgiveness in Christ.

ST. Paul Luthern Fourth Avenue Sherman Street Robert O. Maschke Ethiopia Paul Christ

Christian Science Lesson Denounces Ancient Necromancy and Hypnotism

Christian Science churches announce next Sunday's lesson sermon on ancient and modern necromancy mesmerism and hypnotism with the golden text from Revelation. Services Sunday at 11 o clock with Sunday school at 945 a.m. Wednesday meeting at 730 p.m. Reading room hours are 2 to 4 p.m. Wednesdays and Saturdays in the rear of the church with Johnston entrance.

Christian Science Christian Science Churches Johnston

Corner Oak and East Vine Streets Church Schedule

Rev W W Glass pastor. Sunday school 9 45 a m with Fred S Hunt Jr superintendent. Morning worship 11 am sermon The Throne of God. Oakland Chapel South Limestone county Sunday school 2 30 pm A J Coleman superintendent. Youth Fellowship 6 pm Needham Long president. Evening worship 7 30 pm Mid week prayer 7 30 pm Wednesday followed by choir practice. Vacation Bible school starts Monday June 7 9 am to 11 30 am under William S McAliley.

Oak and Viné Streets W. W. Glass Fred S. Hunt Jr Throne of God Oakland Chapel South Limestone County A. J. Coleman Needham Long

First Methodist Church Sets Morning Worship and Sunday School

Rev Otis E Kirby to lead Sunday school starting 9 45 with F O Smith superintendent and Paul Robinson assistant superintendent Morning worship at 10 55 features sermon The Grace of Encouragement and an anthem to follow.

First Methodist Otis E. Kirby Sunny F. O. Smith Paul Robinson

City of God program and church meetings announced

The City of God by Shattuck directed by Henry J. Fleming and Mrs W E Curry will be performed with the junior fellowship at 6 30 and youth fellowship at 6 with a social pledge service. The 7 30 ev service features What Jesus Teaches Your Rebirth the fourth sermon in the series. W S C S meets Monday June 7 at noon for monthly business. Senior board of stewards also meets Monday at 7 30 in the church parlor.

City of God Shattuck Henry J. Fleming W. E. Curry Jesus

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Buddy Poppy Knox McRae Kendall Moody's Leonard Moody Julian Moody Lawrence Phillips Vieja Neal Cagle W. Moulton St Charles Price H. Ryan Appliances & Furniture East Moulton St 4Th Ave. West Decatur J. W. Clopton Grant Street Church OF Christ R. D. Underwood Beech Street Church OF Christ Willoughsy Presbyterian Ninth Street Aea Ralph Hood Westminster Frances Cox Hugh J. May Church OF the Nazarene Seventh Avenue West J.F. Dunlap Jones Coal Co East Moulton St Decatur, Ala Turner Coal and Grain Co Walter Trayler Scripture Sixth Avenue Church OF God Central Baptist Daily Crossword Little Fellow Ever Brit Island W. Indies Xeexuklye Xee Ulko Dillon King Features Syndicate, Linc Paint and Body Shop R. J. Poteete 4Th Ave Easy Terms Daily & Maples Appliance CO Lee Street Jack Chancellor Rountree Lumber Co L& N Railroad Dixie Mayonnaise Lee Marks
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