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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1931

Page

3

Program Honors Rev A H Manley in Decatur

Westside Presbyterian church hosts a 7 o'clock Sunday evening program honoring the aging Rev. A H Manley the oldest minister in Decatur. The service features prayers hymns scripture lesson a choir offering It Pays to Serve Jesus a cake and candle service a duet Never Grow Old and a sermon Life s Sunset by Rev W A Gordon. Public invitation extended to attend and pay tribute to a sacrificial servant who has blessed many souls.

Decatur A. H. Manley Westside Presbyterian Church Jesus M. E. McCluskey Mrs. Hyde Rev W. A. Gordon

Dr Anderson Taken To Hospital For Appendectomy

Dr W H Anderson a noted specialist was carried by ambulance at 11 o clock last night to Benevolent Hospital for an operation to remove his appendix.

Dr. Anderson W. H. Anderson The Benevolent Hospital

Central Methodist Church Urges Full Attendance Next Year

Rev Arthur H Nabors invites full participation at both Sunday services and Sunday school to fill every seat. The church outlines schedule with 9 30 Sunday school 11 00 sermon A Man Sent from God and 7 00 sermon It is Finished plus Epworth Leagues and World Club meetings.

Central Methodist Arthur H. Nabors J. F. Levin The World Club Epworth

Smith Pastor Announces Sunday Services With Speaker

James Alien Smith, pastor, schedules Sunday school at 9 30 a m and morning worship at 10 45 a m plus B P U at 6 15 p m and evening services at 7 15 p m Mr Wm R Spight to speak at both services Sunday Also a 7 30 p m Wednesday prayer meeting Come

James Alien Smith Wm. R. Spight

St Pauls Lutheran Church Service Note

The Rev E T Town pastor at Sherman Street and 4th Avenue announces Twenty First Sunday after Trinity service schedule. Sunday school Bible class at 9 30 am led by A J Holtman Devotional service at 10 30 am Teachers' Training Tuesday 7 30 pm The Reformation observation described for tomorrow's service The church proclaims the Message of Christ.

ST. Paul’s Lutheran Sherman Street 4Th Avenue E. T. Town Trinity A. J. Holtman Christ

Southside Baptist Church Service Schedule

J D Pickens pastor leads Sunday school at 9 45 and morning worship at 10 45 with a sermon. An elementary conference at Central Baptist at 2 30 urges officer and teacher attendance. 5 45 B Y P U Department and 7 00 evening worship conclude the day with a welcoming message to all.

Southside Baptist J. D. Pickens Fred E. Halbrooks Central Baptist Church B. Y. P. U. Department Southside

Austinville Baptist Church Service Schedule

D. W. Griffin pastors the Austinville church. Sunday school at 9 45 led by R L Campbell superintendent. Sunday preaching at 11 00. Bible Y P U and B A U at 6 15. Evening preaching at 7 00. If baptism candidates are ready we will baptize Sunday evening.

Auustinville Baptist D. W. Griffin

Sunday church services and meetings schedule

Sunday school at 9 45 a m preaching at 11 a m on The Rich Man and Lazarus Epworth League at 6 30 p m preaching at 7 p m Women s Missionary Society at 3 pm Prayer meeting Monday and Wednesday Abraham will be the topic Lord will bless you at church

Lazarus Epworth League Women’s Missionary Society Abraham

Westminser Presbyterian Church Sunday School Schedule

Westmins er Presbyterian on Jackson St at Eighth Ave lists Sunday school at 9 30 a m with classes for all ages Mens Bible class at 9 30 a m taught by Prof Hagerman Womens Bible Class at 9 30 a m led by a teacher. Ernest N Hart is pastor.

Westminser Presbyterian Jackson St Eighth Ave Ernest N. Hart Mens Bible Lass Dd. S. Hagerman Womens Bible

Sixteenth Ave Baptist Sunday Services Schedule

Sixteenth Avenue Baptist Church invites worshipers to Sunday school at 9 45 morning preaching service is not held B P U meets at 5 45 and the evening service begins at 7 00 Come and worship with us at these services.

Sixteenth Ave. Baptist Sunday School

James A Neill to Lead Sunday Church Services

The Church of Christ on Grant Street schedules 9:45 Sunday Bible classes 10:45 preaching by Bro. James A Neill of Huntsville 6:00 Young Peoples meeting 7:00 services 3:00 Wednesday afternoon Ladies Bible Class 7:30 Wednesday prayer service Bro Neill will be here for the morning service Sunday inviting all to attend

Church OF Christ Grant Street James A. Neill Huntsville Young Peoples Meeting

St Peters St John’s Services Notice 21st Sunday After Trinity

Jackson Street and Gordon Drive announces Holy Communion at 7:30 a m and church school at 9:30 a m with Bible classes at 9:45 a m Rev Peter M Dennis presiding. Morning prayer and sermon at 11 a m by Prof Hocking. St Peters Mission 3 p m. Y P S L meets 6 p m led by Roy Beeler and Gus Hildreth. Congregation welcomes all services and classes.

J. Hocking St. Peter's Mission Roy Beeler Gus Hildreth St. John’s

Moulton Heights Baptist marks first anniversary

Moulton Heights Baptist Church, led by Pastor M. W. Stedham, celebrates one year of joint work. The church reports growth to 106 members serving Sunday school 9:45, sermon 10:45, and a 6:00 p m B A P U with about 100 members. A Sunday 7:00 p m sermon on Christ in Wednesday is planned plus officers and teachers meeting at 7:30 p m.

Moulton Heights M. W. Stedham Morgan County J. E. MacMillan J. L. Davis Christ

Willoughby Presbyterian Church Service Schedule

Willoughby Presbyterian at 6th Ave and 9th St South led by Pastor W A Gordon. Sunday school 9:45 a m with classes for all ages. Morning worship 11:00 a m on Honesty. 6:00 p m Senior C E. Ladies Aid Society 2:30 p m Tuesday. 7:00 p m Wednesday prayer meeting. Series of talks on Service continues. All invited to worship.

6Th Ave 9Th St W. A. Gordon C. E Ladies Aid Society Preyer

Westside Presbyterian Church Service by Pastor Gordon

Westside Presbyterian on Seventh Avenue announces a worship service led by Pastor V. A. Gordon. The church invites congregants to attend, with emphasis on community fellowship and spiritual guidance.

Seventh Avenue, West A. Gordon

Willoughby Church Services Outline for Sunday

9 45 a m Sunday school for all ages. Morning worship at 6 with Junior C E and Senior C E. Plans for the Hallowe en social next Friday night. Miss Juanita Frazier to lead Sunday night program. Evening worship at 7 with topic Lifes Sunset. Honoring Rev A H Manley’s birthday. Public invited.

Willoughby Church C. E Juanita Frazier A. H. Manley

Sermon topics at Oak Street church service schedule

J E Berkstresser pastor at 803 Ferry Street hosts Sunday school at 9 30 morning worship at 11 with a concluding sermon on ConSercration The Supreme Objective of the Transfigured Life sermon Text Romans 12 1 2 Baptist Young People's Union meets at 6 pm Evening worship at 7 pm topic The Meaning of the Christian's Heavenly Citizenship Text Phil 3 20 midweek revival Wednesday at 7 pm focus on Habakkuk 3 17 19 and the great depression Read the prophesy Welcome to The Church that Grows Goes and Grows

LaFayette Sts J. E. Berkstresser Ferry Street Baptist Young People’s Unions

First Methodist Services Announced by Pastor Boyd

Rev Geo E Boyd pastor of First Methodist will lead regular services both morning and evening. The pastor will preach at the gatherings, with sermons planned for each session.

First Methodist Geo. E. Boyd

Water costs and utility frustration in Decatur's letters

A reader laments high bills from Alabama Power and a flat $4.80 water charge, arguing these utilities must serve basic needs. She asks for remedies, noting water is essential while electricity remains less critical, and cites undue penalties for neighbors who share costs.

Decatur Daily Charity Council Als. Power Co Tennessee Alabama Power Co The Water Co C. C. Riddle Sth Decatur Ala

Correctly Speaking In Conversation Avoid Repetition

This note urges speakers to vary phrasing and cite concrete sources periodically. It cautions against overusing phrases like they say and recommends referencing specific authorities or documents to support points.

Love and Deception In Chicago Romance Continue

Lois Corbin a pretty working girl, falls for Bruce Dur and a wealth family. Margaret pushes Lois to date Bruce, while Lois hopes for privacy and genuine affection. Bruce apologizes for a missed call and arranges lunch and dancing as their romance deepens amid concerns.

Lois Corbin Bruce Durand Chicago Lois Arlene Margaret Bruce Hazel Board Legal Building

Leaders Conduct This Conference In Morgan County

Miss Lilian Forbes Mrs Aurors Shumate and Miss Caver lead the Southern Baptist Childrens Bible study at the Morgan County Elementary Conference. Central Baptist church hosts Sunday Oct 25 at 2:30 and Monday Oct 26 with sessions 2:30 p m 7:48 p m. Pastors Sunday School superintendents and all workers urged to attend Cradle Roll Beginner Primary Junior children and interested workers welcome.

Lilian Forbes Aurors Shumate Morgan County

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