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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1965

Page

4

Sunday at Strait Gate Youth Center Story

Feature on Rev. Alfred S. Powell of Strait Gate Church in Mamaroneck and his campaign to build a Washingtonville youth center. The Friends of Strait Gate raised 17,500 dollars from a community benefit and joined multiple faiths, officials, and unions in backing the project. The piece lists church services for several local congregations and notes ongoing midweek activities.

Alfred S. Powell Little Strait Gate Church Mamaroneck N. Y Washingtonville Friends of Strait Gate Strait Gate Youth Center Powell

Pastor Led Congregations in Sunday Services Across City

The article lists multiple churches including Assembly of God at 415 8th Ave SW with Rev. M. E. Furber and services through the day on Sunday and midweek prayer. Fellowship at NLOWSHIP is led by Johnny Mayfield with classes and services spread through the day. Grant Street church, Elbert M Young minister, features Bible study, morning and evening worship, youth activities and broadcasts on WHOS and WHOS AM. WALHERMOSO SPRINGS Baptist group with Ray G McCulloch offers Sunday school, worship and evening study.

Walhermoso Springs Ray G. McCulloch

Church Fights Hungarian Reds in Budapest

In Budapest, Catholic Action warns the church faces Communist pressure yet remains active. Msgr. Zarakonyi says priests must keep balance as dwindling priesthood and aging youth challenge the church. He notes state control of schools and the church’s reduced wealth amid rising secularism.

Preston Grover Budapest Hungary Msgr. Zarakonyi Catholic Action Danube Msgr Zarakonyi Communist Party Aril Mindzsenty

Local Baptist and church listings at multiple city locations

Directory notes Sunday schools and services for Baptist churches on SIXTEENTH AVE CENTRAL 4th Ave and more with pastors R E Wilkins A B VanArsdale Rev Jimmy Brown Clifford Mitchell Carl Smallwood Elree T Waddell. Also mentions Hungary church clash with government over leadership amid Vatican appointed bishops.

Christian Science Church Services Sunday Topic Ancient

Christian Science First Church at 6th Avenue and Johnston Street holds Sunday school and worship. Services begin with a 9 30 a m session and the topic for the day is Ancient and.

6Th Avenue Johnston St

David and Absalom Inheritance Plot And Fatal Escape

The passage outlines Absalom's challenge to David's throne driven by royal pride and bloodline claims. It recalls Absalom's manipulation of the people, Hushai's counsel to delay, the Ephraim forests battle, and Joab's pursuit that ends with Absalom trapped by his hair and killed.

BR. H. Ramsey God David Solomon Israel Absalom Geshur Amnon Ahithophel Hushai Jordan Ephriam Joab

Absalom Revolt and David’s Complicated Tragedy

A historic account describes Absalom's rebellion against King David, Joab's ruthless act, and David's grief. It details Ahithophel's betrayal, Hushai's loyalty, and the ultimate divine judgment David faces for past sins as he regroups after Absalom's death.

Male David Spetime Charlie Absalom Joab Hebron Absalom Ap Judah Ahithophel Hushai Jerusalem Israel Absaloms National Council of of Christ le Stage

Church notices for Sixth Avenue address services and staff

Church of God announces Rev H T Statum pastor at 716 Sixth Ave SE with Sunday school 9 45 a m morning worship 11 a m evening service 7 15 p m and Wednesday prayer service 7 30 p m YPE service Friday 7 30 p m Rev W A Crim pastor Rev James F Luellen assistant pastor ships at 10 45 a m youth 6 p m evening services 17 p m mid week prayer Wednesday 7 p m

Antioch Alabama Decatur J. H. Lowery Union Oak Park 19Th Ave A. Ray Lee Training Union Visitation First Oak Lafayette St W. K. Stephenson Cave Spring Otis Golden Southside 9Th St 8Th Ave W. J. Johnson Fifth Avenue Wilbur Smallwood Johnny Mayfield Sixteenth Ave Wadsworth St R. E Bob” Wilkins Brookhaven Memorial SW. Clifford Mitchell Wed Northside Wilson St Carl Smallwood H. T. Statum Sixth Avenue 6Th Ave W. A. Crim James F

Episcopal Corner Service Schedule

Rev James O Bodley rector leads Holy Communion at 7 30 a m. Family service and classes at 9 15 a m. Morning prayer and sermon at 11 a m at Gordon Dr and Jackson St SE.

Gordon Dr Jackson St James O. Bodley Er — Se

Jehovah's Witnesses Schedule Public Bible Lecture

Jehovah's Witnesses at 1502 Grant St SE announce a public Bible lecture by Mr. Fred Mitchell titled Why Jehovah's Witnesses Are Different at 3 p.m. Sunday followed by a watchtower study at 4 15 p.m. Other meetings include a congregation book study at 8 p.m. Tuesday Theocratic Ministry School at 7 30 p.m. Friday and the service meeting at 8 30 p.m.

Grant St. SE Fred Mitchell Congregation Book Study Theocratic Ministry

Lutheran St Pauls Service Times Sherman Parish

Lutheran St Pauls in Sherman at 4th Ave and Reinhardt pastor holds worship at 8:15 and 10:45 a.m. Sunday school meets at 9:30 a.m. The text notes church activities for the day.

Sherman St 4Th Ave H. A. Reinhardt

Methodist WESLEY MEMORIAL Services at Boys Club

Rev Bart Lewis, pastor, leads Wesley Memorial with Sunday school at 10 a m and morning service at 11 a m. An evening service is planned for 5 p m at the Boys Club building on 3rd Street SW.

Bart Lewis 3Rd St. SW

Presbyterian Service Schedule at Corner Oak and Vine

The church at Corner Oak and Vine NE opens with church school at 9 30 a m. Divine worship at 11 a m features the sermon Be Still Before The Lord. A 7 30 p m Wednesday prayer meeting follows. Minister Joseph Walker presides.

Oak and Vine Streets Joseph Walker

Lawrence County Church of Christ schedules services

James Sparks serves as minister for the Lawrence County Church of Christ with Sunday gatherings at 10 a.m. for worship and 11 a.m. sermon plus an evening service at 7 p.m. A midweek Bible study is held Wednesday at 7 30 p.m.

Cedar Creek Jimmy Brown James Sparks SF Town Creek W. J. Enlow Jr MT. Hope John Abbott

Methodists To Honor Chitwood On Special Day

Jack Chitwood dies retirement celebrated at Ninth Street Methodist Church with Dr. Henry Chitwood and fellow ministers from the North Alabama Methodist Conference in attendance. The event features morning worship at 10 30 and a dinner on the ground, with invitations sent to hundreds and an overflow crowd expected.

David Knight Jack Chitwood Ninth Street Methodist Church Jack T. Chitwood Bob Johnston Chitwood North Alabama Johnson Henry Chitwood First Methodist Church Tuscaloosa

Also Mentioned on This Page

AP News Lschool Ga’s Ra’s Sunbeams Aoe Eer Pth Ishmael Assembly of God M. E. Furber Nlowship Church of Christ Elbert M. Young Pic Whos-Fm Kings of Judah Whosam Wmsl-Tv Christian Fourth Ave Moulton St Jerry C. Smith Central 4Th Ave Grant St A. B. VanArsdale Westside Memorial Dr. NW Elree T. Waddell Vatican Princess Theatre Christian Science David and Abisalom U.S.A Church of God Episcopal ST. John's Jehovah's Witnesses Lutheran ST. Paul’s Methodist Wesley Memorial Lawrence County Wolf Springs Methodists Dr. Chitwood Millers Chapel DeKalb Methodist Conference Methodist Church Ft. Payne and Dekalb County Courtland Bernard L. Dawes Hatton Kyle McWhorter Warrior Jefferson County Birmingham Southern College Geraldine Birmingham Southern Albertville Central Methodist Church Central Park Westminster Presbyterian Church of the United Presbyterian Church Eighth Ave S.E Edwin F. Dalstrom General Assembly Don A. Waite Carl McIntire Grace Baptist Church Sherman Riverview
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