Churches and services listed for Decatur area churches
A list of church notices including Austi nville Church of God with Sunday school at 10 am and preaching at 11 am and revival topics, First Methodist service and illness return message, First Baptist morning and evening services with choirs, Sixteenth Avenue Baptist schedule and mid week prayer, Christian Science church lesson on MAN with service at 11 am, Sunday school at 9 30, St Paul s Lutheran Sunday worship at 7 30 pm with Florence pastor, Central Baptist service times and Rev Harris visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sion
First
Church of Christ, Scientist
Decatur
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Boston
Massachusetts
Johnston Street
ST. Paul’s Lutheran Sherman St
Fourth Ave
Revival finishes as R D Underwood preaches at Grant Street
Local minister R D Underwood of Grant Street Church of Christ completes summer revival work and will preach at both services today. Bible study at 9 45 a m followed by morning worship at 10 45 a m. Evening service at 8 o'clock. Ladies Bible study Wednesday 3 p m. General Bible study Wednesday 8 p m. Junior Young People's meeting Saturday 10 a m.
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R. D. Underwood
K. M. Kelly
Grant Street
Ist
Central Methodist Sunday School and Worship Schedule
The Central Methodist church announces Sunday school at 9 30 with Miss Clio Levin as superintendent. Morning worship at 11 features The Unspoken Beatitude. Evening worship follows at 8 with a sermon titled Gods Wonderful Way. The young...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Methodist Sunday School
Clio Levin
The Way Of The Few Sermon At Ninth Avenue Church
At 9th Ave West G C Corley pastor leads services with church school at 9 45 am Supt C P Parker Worship at 11 am observing Holy Communion The Cost of Sin There is a 7 pm young people meeting Intermediates meet at 7 pm with Miss Margret Ann Yarbrough as president Preaching at 8 pm The Way Of The Few Prayer meeting is Wednesday at 8 pm with Mrs R L Penn leading
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9Th Ave. West
G. C. Corley
P. Parker
Margret Ann Yarbrough
Anna Mae Magy
R. L. Penn
Sunday services and events at Fourth and E Moulton St
Elmer Freer, pastor, invites attendance at a 9:45 Sunday school led by John Harlow, nursery provided, followed by 11:00 morning worship with the sermon Known By God. Evening service at 7:45 features The Book of Luke. Youth Fellowship at 6:30. Missionary Society meets Monday at 7:30 at 416 Church Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Youth Fellowship
Woman's Missionary Society
Monnday
Minister Foy Announces Weekly Church Schedule
Sunday services at 10:00 a.m. includes Bible study at 11:00 a.m. Worship with sermon topics The Mission Of The Church and Let Love Of The Brethren Continue. An 8:00 p.m. Worship service follows. Tuesday 7:30 p.m. Young People's Class. Wednesday 8:30 p.m. Bible study.
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Foy
St John's Episcopal church activities and services
Schedule from St John s Episcopal at 212 East Gordon Drive lists 7 30 a m Holy Communion 9 30 a m Church school 11 00 a m Holy Communion Sermon by Rector Rev Eugene Marsden Chapman titled Certain which Trusted in Themselves 7 00 p m Young churchmen meet in the guild hall Thursday 7 30 p m Choir rehearsal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. John's Episcopal
East Gordon Drive
Eugene Marsden Chapman
Hartselle Churches Bring Weekend Services
Hartselle churches list Sunday plans with Rev Edwin Branscorhb at 9 45 a m church school and 11 a m sermon. Evening worship at 8 00 p m and 3 00 p m Monday W S C S meets. Bible study and youth activities noted.
Church Services and Meetings Schedule
Rev Frank T Smith pastor leads Sunday school at 10 a m B G Hall general secretary preaches at 11 a m Sermon by Rev R M Thomason from Chicago MI Training Unions meet at 7 p m E P Thornhill director Preaching at 8 p m Sermon by pastor Missionary Society meets Monday at 3 p m Mrs Arthur Smith president
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist
Frank T. Smith
G. Hall
R. M. Thomason
Chicago
Plea to Motorists on Morgan County Tire Ration
The Morgan County Tire Panel urges car, bus, and truck owners to conserve tires amid shortages caused by rayon cord and worker limits. It details passenger tire refusals for pre August 28 applications, requests new inspections if tires are absolutely needed, and notes September quotas are 166 tires lower than August. It also explains truck tire procedures and stresses recapping and minimal use of vehicles to win the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan County
Mecrgan County Rationing Board
America
Her
al- Nes
OPA
Birmingham
Morgan County Ration Board
John H. Peach A. D. Sample
James L. Rankin
Lawrence Home Scene of Party
Mrs Homer Lawrence hosted a 14th birthday party for son James at 1805 Seventh Avenue East. Afternoon games and contests included prize awards while refreshments were served by Mrs Hellen Norris and others to a group of guests including Louise Self Mildred Willene Moore and Roy Howell Jr.
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Homer Lawrence
James
Seventh Avenue East
Lawrence
Hellen Norris
J. P. Owens
Roy Howell
Dorothy Choate
Louise Self
Mitzie Ann Powell
Hazel Henderson
Mary Thompson
Mildred Willene Moore
Dorsia Lee Wiggins
Norma Kaye Owens
Joan Barbara Owens
Mary Elizabeth Long
Deanna June Howell
Roy Howell Jr
Bobby Lang
May Patterson
Wilbur Lee Couch
Kenneth Wright
Billie Couch
Church Schedule At A Glance For Two Denominations
Church of God led by Rev A W Benegield holds Sunday school at 10 a m. preaching at 11 a m with Christian Crusaders meeting at 6 45 p m and another sermon at 7 30 p m Bible study Wednesday 3 0 p m. Church of the Nazarene under Rev W W Franklin offers Sunday school at 10 a m preaching at 11 a m N Y P S at 7 15 p m and 8 p m prayer meeting Wednesday 2 p m teachers meeting Friday 8 p m. We welcome you to services.
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Central Baptist Cor
4Th Ave
Grant St
A. W. Benegield
Florence Orr
Christian Crusaders
Richard Dean
Eee
Church OF the Nazarene
W. W. Franklin
Bethel Baptist services and meetings notice
Rev Billy Stephenson pastor leads Bethel Baptist with Sunday school at 10 a m preaching at 11 a m and 8 p m on 1st and 3rd Sundays B T U at 7 15 p m Mrs Hewlett Roan director officers and teachers meet Wednesday at 8 p m
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Bethel Baptist
Billy Stephenson
L. E. State
Hewlett Roan
Valhermoso Christian Church Service Times
Rev. John Roy Havener leads Bible school at 10 a m and preaching at 2 30 p m every second and fourth Sunday. Visitors are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valhermoso Christian
John Roy Havener
Vitors
New Center Methodist Church Schedule
Rev M L Newcomb pastor. Sunday school 10 a m Claude Waddell superintendent. Worship 1st Sunday 8 pm, 2nd Sunday 10 am and 8 pm. Young people's meeting 7 30 pm. Prayer meeting Thursday 7 30 pm.
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New Center
Local Service Members Returned and Killed in Action
Pvt. Thomas I Holland Jr stationed at Camp Blanding Florida has four months service and is the son of Mr and Mrs T I Holland of Hillsboro He has two brothers overseas Hollis W Hicks is reported killed in action per telegram to his mother Mrs Bessie Hicks Athens He is brother to Mrs Frances Leathers of Decatur and has served in the Navy since January Pvt R E Cox trains at Camp Lee Virginia before service he worked at Ragland Wholesale Co Mrs Cox and children live in Austinville
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas I. Holland, JR
Camp Blanding
Fla
Pvt. Holland
T. I. Holland
Hillsboro 1
Hollis W. Hicks
Bessie. Hicks
Athens
Frances Leathers
Decatur
R. E. Cox
Quartermaster
Camp Lee
Cox
Ragland Wholesale, Co
Judge H. Jones
Camp Chaffee
Arkansas
Austinville
S. L. Jones
Decatur 3
Busiest Two Months Ahead for Alabama Farms
Alabama farmers enter September facing the two busiest months of the year with harvests of cotton, peanuts, sweet potatoes and corn and planting of small grains and winter legumes. Labor shortages loom as farmers appeal to urban residents, school terms adjusted to help, while weather and pests affect crops. terraces expand under AAA programs with state leaders reporting millions of feet graded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auburn
Ala
Alabama
South Alabama
AAA
Geneva County
Madison
Butler
DeKalb
Houston
Barbour
Henry
Pike
Montgomery
Geneva
Tuscaloosa
Dale
Covington
Crenshaw
Perry
Morgan
Bibb
Wilcox
Lee
Jackson
Bullock
Bob Griffin
Perry County
F. A. Rew
Dallas
DAILY CROSSWORD ACROSS AND DOWN QUIZ CLUES
A cryptogram style crossword lists across and down clues with answers such as Pierce coin harvest tool and various other word puzzle prompts. Yesterday’s Cryptoquote quotes Horace on avoiding overuse of commonplaces.
Texas Sailor Describes Invasion Action and Coast Battle
Pfc James V Hargrove of the U S Marine Corps aboard the battleship Texas writes home from the invasion front about hitting a German coastal battery with five nine inch guns from seven miles out. He notes bombardment before landing and observing the coastal defenses and nearby villas while praising allied ships including Greek flag bearing vessels and French cruisers. He says troops advanced rapidly, no immediate danger to his ship, and he hopes to return home soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James V. Hargrove
U. S
Texas
Sis
Bill
Sue
Normandy
France
Voice of the People critiques War Production Board shifts
In a Decatur Daily letter from Hartselle Alabama Wesley Curry argues the Roosevelt administration borrows wartime assets and keeps them, warns of changing WPB leadership under Donald Nelson and Julius Krug, and urges careful reconversion and private ownership restoration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur Daily
War Production Board
American Congress
Pearl Harbor
Mr. Roosevelt
New Deal
Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Donald Nelson
W. P. Henry Wallace
Mr. Nelson
China
WPB
Chas
E. Wilson
Julius A. Krug
unHke Nelson
Wilson
Perant
Hartselle
Ala
Local Notes From Morgan County Rock Springs
Milton England ill at this writing. Families and friends visit Pvt Eliotte Roberts and Luke Roberts in Morgan County Rock Springs. Cottage prayer services held at Oscar Childers home with Rev Jones. Pvt Eliotte Roberts to return to Fort Custer Mich September 4. Community guests include Norris Mill Decatur Addison Mt Tabor and lawrence county residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton England
Byrd West
Greer
Edith
Pvt
Eloine Roberts
Luke Roberts
Esther
Callahan
Charlie
Gadsden
Scott King
Maggie Kumum
Will Hardin
Betty Jean
Norris Mill
James Johnson
Decatur
Norris
Jeff Johnson
Luther Payne
Near Addison
Earl Payne
Madison Moore
Leona, Allen
Katie
Mt. Tabor
Eliotte Roberts
Fort Custer
Mich
W. P. Roberts
Doris
Willodene
Asa Norris
L. J
Therre
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R. M. Howell
Jesse M. Rogers
A. T. Hanson
T. M. Jones
H. R. Speake
Cliff Odom
Carl Hendon
Lamb of God
Eli
Sixteenth Avenue Baptist Cor
16Th Ave
Wadsworth Street
Chas. L. Dobbs
T. U. Depts
Cottage Prayer Meeting
W. H. Nance
Curch
Woman's Society of Christian Service
NT Street Church OF
Decatur Transit
Allied van Lines, Inc
The
Williams Transfer & Storage Co
First Ave
Memorial Drive
Church OF Christ
First Methodist
Edwin Branscorhb
J. K. Haynes
E. R. Currier
W. S. Poole, Srr
Thomas Hatchett
Hollis Roberson
Dugger’s Book Store
Church OF God
Loyd’s Drug Store
Abner Johnson
Ruth Helms Johnson
M. D. Johnson
Somerville
James A
Buddy) Argend
Army Air Corps
Merced
California
Southern Airways
Daily Crossword
A Company
Fuss
Masurium (Sym
Babism
Island of W. Indies
Brandish
Meadows
Moisture
Caress
Custom
Fray
Anima
BPU
Glau YE Qhark—Ljyl
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Wesley Curry
Rock Springs
St. Joseph
Turner Coal & Grain Co
Checkerboard
Moulton Street
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