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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1968

Page

6

Working Partnership Urged For Churches

Suburban churches face critiques for being comfortable retreats while shouldering budgets. Denominations explore 1969 conferences to aid pastors in addressing suburban challenges. Leaders urge white suburban participation in broader community efforts and partnerships with city groups to tackle poverty and race.

New York Board of American Missions The Lutheran Church In America Franklin “Schott Dr. Schott

God's Challenge Meeting Theme for Sub-district WSCS

The Sub-district II Women’s Society of Christian Service meeting at Forest Chapel United Methodist Church featured the theme God's Challenge to Women. Leader Mrs Homer Jones opened with song, heard a solo by Mrs Fred Sherrill Jr, and heard reports from representatives of Falkville Hartselle First and others.

Women’s Society of Christian Service Decatur Forest Chapel United Methodist Church Homer _ Jones Joe Sims Charles C. Conour Falkville Marcus Long R.L. Hamilton Herbert Spiller H.L. Tidwell W. C. Terry Jr Fred Sherrill Jr

Junior Hill To Lead Oak Park Church Revival

Oak Park Baptist Church schedules revival services from Sunday through October 27 led by evangelist Junior Hill. Hill, a Hartselle native now based in Birmingham, recently left Woodland Baptist Church to pursue full time evangelism. He is a Samford University and Southern Baptist Theological Seminary graduate.

Junior Hill Oak Park Church Oak Park New Orleans

Bible Week Opens Worldwide Reading Program

Bible Week begins Sunday as the American Bible Society and Laymen's National Committee sponsor a 40 day Worldwide Bible Reading program through Thanksgiving. Led by Wallace E Johnson and supported by Holiday Inns of America, the effort seeks to enroll millions in daily scripture reading and prayer for guidance.

Johnson Bible Week The American Bible Society Laymen’s National Committee the Bible Society Guadalcanal Wallace E. Johnson Holiday Inns America, Inc Edinburg God Claire Cox National Bible Week East ‘48Th St N. Y

Television Log Highlights Saturday Morning Lineup

TV schedule lists World Around Us at 4 30 AM Bible programs and various features including The 30-Foot Bride of Candy Rock Go Go Gophers Bugs Bunny Road Runner Show and College Football action plus Ernest Tubb Stan Hitchcock segments and other programs across morning to afternoon slots.

Bible Ny Sacred Heart Agriculture U.S.A. Ce Eddie Hill Linus the Benny Carle

Baptist Missionary to Speak at Limestone Morgan WMUs

Robert Compher Baptist missionary returning from Vietnam will address Limestone and Morgan County WMUs next week. He speaks Thursday at Sardis Springs Church 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. at Trinity Church Trinity. Friday 10 p.m. at Pine Ridge Church East Morgan County. Compher discusses work with military personnel in Vietnam. family on furlough after 1966 start. He is Maryland born and educated at Howard College Birmingham and Midwestern Baptist Seminary. Mrs Compher is Priscilla Weeks of Dothan.

Robert Compher Vietnam Limestone Morgan County Compher Christ Maryland Howard College Birmingham Baptist Theological Seminary Wake Forest N.C Priscilla Weeks Dothan

Evening TV Highlights From Tonight

A slate of color programs includes Green Acres with Joe Carson soliciting funds for a convention trip at 7 p m and Get Smart at 9 p m featuring an engagement ring plot and KAOS smuggling. Mannix probes a fatal race car crash. Red Skelton at 10 p m stars with Martha Raye in a sheriff sketch.

Green Acres Hooterville Joe Carson Edgar Buchanan Agent 99 Max Red Skelton Martha Raye Red Sheriff Deadeye Martha

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