Pilgrimage To Wheeler Home Planned For September
Plans for the thirteenth annual pilgrimage of the General Joseph Memorial Association to Wheeler home on September 1 are complete. Rev. Richard L. Decatur presides with the Flag-Morgan County Post No 15 American Legion Alabama, hosting readings, hostesses, presentations, and a program including speeches by Norman W. Harris and Annie Wheeler. Officers and representatives from multiple Alabama cities attend.
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Wheeler Home
General Joseph Memorial Association
Richard L. Decatur
Morgan Count Post
American Legion
Alabama
J. T. Jones
De“Balute
Ean Coleman
Decatur
Santiago
War
Alabam
Highway Committee
R. M. Jones
Jackson
Tenn
Decatur Band Basket Tauncheon
Wheeler A Te
D. C. Shaw
Har
J. W. Rutland
John P. Moore
Huntsville
C. W. Daugette
Presi
Jacksonville
L. H. Houstop
Hartselle
J. A. Rountree
Montgomery
C. Jones
Morgan County Cedar Creek Community News Notes
T H Locke returned home from Vanderbilt hospital in Nashville. Week end guests included Mr and Mrs Charlie Quinn and daughters Daisy and Dot and Ray Elliott of Wadley Alabama. J and Mrs Ray Preston of Akron Ohio visited due to illness and death of Columbus Preston. Various locals and visitors are listed with multiple family exchanges and travels. Sunday school organizers to meet Monday at one o clock CST with Rev Bland delivering message. Austin Bradford and Grady Bartlett return from Detroit Michigan where they were employed.
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T. H. Locke
Vanderbilt Hospital
Nashville
Charlie Quinn
Daisy
Dot
Ray Elliott
Wadley
Ala
W. R. Bartlett
Ray Preston
Akron
Ohio
Columbus Preston
Coleman Holmes
Hart Parnell
Irene Evans
Wanda Selfe Bartlett
J. St. John
Holt
Birming
F. B. Chambers
Ego
W. O. Simmons
Mary Locke
Hillwood
L. H. Locke
CST
Rev. Bland
Decatur
Austin Bradford
Grady Bartlett
Detroit
Mich
Rites Held For Infant Son In Athens Funeral
Funeral services were conducted Friday for the infant son of Mr and Mrs Homer Vinson by Reverend George Williams. Burial followed in the city cemetery. The infant lived only a short while.
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Athens
Ala
Homer Vinson
George Williams
Steel executive C L Bransford retires after 24 years
C L Bransford district man of the Republic Steel Corporation since 1938 is retiring. The announcement notes his long service in Birmingham Alabama and marks the end of his tenure with the company.
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Birmingham
Ala
C. L. Bransford
Republic Steel Corporation
Church Services and Activities at Central Methodist and Fairview Baptist
Church listings for Central Methodist with pastor R Lambuth Archibald note 9 30 Sunday school Bruce Spencer 11 Worship The Superscription 6 30 Epworth Leagu es 7 30 Evening Living Above the Fog 3 00 Monday Woman's Society meetings Circle 1 Mrs Branum Circle 2 Mrs Nelson Circle 3 Mrs Woodall Young Matrons at church 7 90 p m Monthly board meeting 7 30 p m Tuesday Wesleyan Service Guild Junior Board of Stewards meet 7 30 p m Wednesday Bible study Mark chapter 2 and prayer meeting Fairview Baptist Church on Second Street Magnolia Ave with Carroll Carter pastor 11 00 Morning Worship sermon This Grace Also 7 00 p m Baptist Training Union Omar Glass director 8 00 p m Evening worship Guests welcome
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Central Methodist Church
R. Lambuth Archibald
Jackson St
6Th Ave
Bruce Spencer
Epworth
Woman's Society of Christian Service
J. H. Branum
John Nelson
R. C. Woodall
Lamar Maxwell
Board of Christian Education
Wesleyan Service Guild
Board of Stewards
Fairview Baptist Church
Second Street
Magnolia Ave
Carroll Carter
Harrison
Baptist Training Union
Omar Glass
First Presbyterian Notes Service Schedule and Youth Event
Corner Oak and Vine Streets Ramage presides with Sunday school at 9 45 a m led by Barrett Shelton. Morning worship at 11 am on September 11 with sermon on Co-ordination. Oak land Chapel Sunday School at 2 30 pm led by 8 H Wilds. Evening service at 8 pm focused on returning students with solo by Henry J Fleming.
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First Presbyterian Church
Oak & Vine Streets
Edward V. Ramage
Barrett Shelton
Oakland Chapel
H. Wilds
Henry J. Fleming
First Baptist Church Revival Begins Two-Week Series
The First Baptist Church Lafayette and Oak announces a two week revival with daily services at 10 a.m. and 8 p.m. Dr L O Leavell will preach and E Powell Lee will sing, with morning and evening worship sessions led by Pastor FE Powell and Mrs Jordan directing the Baptist Training Union.
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First Baptist Church
Lafayette & Oak Sta. W
EF. Waterhouse
M. EF. Norris
Church Bible School
W. M. Bailey
FE. Powell Lee
Anderson
Baptist Training Union
W. T. Jordan
L. O. Leavell
E. Powell Lee
Sixteenth Avenue Baptist Church Service Schedule
The message lists services at Sixteenth Avenue Baptist Church at 16th Ave and Wadsworth St. Pastor Chas L. Dobbs conducts morning and evening sermons. Sunday includes a men's Bible class, main Sunday school, BT A depts, and a Wednesday cottage prayer meeting with Bible study.
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Sixteenth Avenue
16Th Ave
Wadsworth St
Chas
L. Dobbs
C. Berryhill
Paul McCluskey
C. L. Buck
Willowh... Presbyterian Church Service Outline
Willough et Presbyterian Sixth Ave 9th Street South W B Strong Pastor Sunday School 10 am T F Lewis Supt A class and a place for all come if not attending elsewhere Worship and Preaching 11 am Christian Endeavor 6 30 pm Mrs Luther Sellers Pres Mid week prayer worship 8 pm This service will be in charge of Mr Luther Sellers Come out and encourage this young man in his first effort The presence of strangers and visitors appreciated
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Willoughet
Presbyterian Sixth Ave
9Th. Street
W. B. Strong
T. F. Lewis
Christian Endeavor Society
Luther Sellers
Thirteenth Sunday after Trinity at EB Seibert
Sunday schedule includes 9 30 a m Sunday school Bible Class Romans 10 30 a m Hour of Worship with celebration of the Lord s Supper Visitors are welcomed in services We Preach Christ Crucified.
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EB. Seibert
First Methodist Church Schedule and Sermon Note
The First Methodist Church led by Rev. Howell D D offers 9:30 a.m. church school 11:00 a.m. worship with the Lord's Supper 6:30 p.m. Young People meet at the parsonage 7:30 p.m. sermon Isaac a Cleaner and Digger of Wells mid week Bible study 7:30 p.m. on the Life of Jesus Matt 1 18 26 Luke 1 5 56.
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First Methodist Church
RE. M. Howell
D. D
Isaac
Wells
Jesus
Church of God Pastor Invites Attendance at Services
Cecil J. Brown leads morning worship at 10 a.m. Sunday School follows at 11 a.m. Christian Crusaders meet at 7 p.m. Evening Service at unspecified time. The pastor urges all to attend and share in the church blessing.
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Church OF God
6Th Ave
Cecil J. Brown
Christian Crusaders
Westside Presbyterian Sunday School and Bible Study
Westside Presbyterian invites all to 9:45 a.m. Sunday school led by Ray Edwards, superintendent, with a Bible study session to follow. The Christian Endeavor Society meets at 7:00 p.m. with Miss Harriett Robinson, superintendent, presiding.
Church Schedule At 9th Street and St Johns Parish
W H Curl pastor at 9th Street Methodist hosts church school at 9 45 am Holy Communion at 11 am Intermediates at 6 30 pm Young People at 6 45 pm sermon by the pastor at 7 30 pm Monday night special committee and Tuesday night meetings Local board of Christian Education Wednesday night prayer meeting Also St Johns Episcopal with R L Sturgis minister Mrs Mary T Spencer organist H J Fleming director morning prayer at 11 00 am.
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9Th Street
W. H. Curl
Board of Christian Education
ST. John's Episcopal Church
R. L. Sturgis
Mary T. Spencer
H. J. Fleming
Butttin
Memorial Drive Methodist Church Service Schedule
O B Lansbury pastor leads Memorial Drive Methodist Church with 9 45 church school 11 morning worship sermon The Precious Blood 6 45 Young People Leagues 8 evening worship sermon The Wedding in the Sky Circle I Womans Society meeting 2 30 Monday Circle II meeting 7 30 Monday prayers 8 00 pm Wednesday Bible study Genesis chapters 5 through 10. Come to church and bring friends and family.
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Memorial Drive Methodist
O. B. Lansbury
Persinger Parker
the Precious Blood
Womans Society of Christian Service
First Church of Christ Scientist Decatur Honors Psalms Theme
The Decatur Alabama Christian Science congregation presents the Golden Text from Psalms 42 8 as part of the Life lesson in a Sunday Lesson Sermon from the First Church of Christ Scientist Boston. The scriptural selections guide worship and reflection.
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Church of Christ, Scientist
Decatur
Alabama
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Boston
Massachusetts
Sunday Service and Church Programs Notice
In the Leasson Sermon notes the Romans 8 passage on flesh and Spirit is cited. Sunday Service at 11:00, Sunday School at 9:30, Wednesday evening meeting time unspecified, Reading Room open 2 to 4 on Mon Wed Sat, located at rear of church with entrance on John Stone Street. Public cordially invited.
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Leasson
Johnston Street
Bailey ministers services in Austin ville Sept seven
Charlie Bailey announces Sunday services in Austin ville with morning and evening preaching and a Bible study on Thursday evening. The message extends a cordial invitation to all in the community to attend.
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Charlie Bailey
Austinville
Westminster Presbyterian Church Service Notice
John A. Troxler, minister, outlines September 7 1941 activities at Westminster Presbyterian Church Sunday School 930 am led by James Rankin Morning Worship 1100 am topic Thy Kingdom Come Leader's retreat 4 pm with dinner and evening session planning fall winter program no evening worship Ladies Auxiliary meets Monday 3 pm Bible study Mid week Prayer Service 730 pm begins Kingdom Messages series continuing church theme Thy Kingdom Come
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John A. Troxler
James L. Rankin
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Athens Churches Report Sunday Services and Meeting Notes
Payne ministers as Sunday school begins at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 11 a m. Ged des Orman leads the superintendent duties, while Miss Margaret Clem presides over the Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p m. Choir practice is set for Saturday evening at 8 p m. The Missionary Auxiliary met in Mrs S O Payne s home with Mrs Milt Easter in charge. Readings included a devotional by Mrs Mildred McCoy an Indian study by Mrs T J Tibbetts and a talk by Mrs Martin F Whitt on Latin American missions followed by a social hour. The next circle meets September 15 at 2 30 p m at Mrs Sam O Neals home with co host Mrs O L Bradford. Mrs Walter Miller will present two chapters from the new study book.
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First Presbyterian Church
Payne
Geddes Orman
Christian Endeavor
Margaret Clem
S. O. Payne
Milt Easter
Mildred McCoy
T. J. Tibbetts
Martin F. Whitt
Latin America
Sam O'Neal
O. L. Bradford
Walter Miller
Minister Leon Macon to Lead Sunday Services
The pastor Leon Macon will preach at both morning and evening services next Sunday with topics “Man's Reach and His Grasp” and “Isolation That of It.” A prayer meeting is set for 8 p m Wednesday. Limestone county Baptist association held its best meeting with a record crowd and strong reports. Wooley Springs Baptist Church hosted superbly.
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First Baptist Church
Leon Macon
Association of Baptist Churches
Limestone County
Wooley Springs
Registered U 3 Patent Office By R J Scott Cups 194
An OCR fragment notes a registration entry at the Patent Office attributed to R J Scott. The context mentions cups and a year likely 194, with unclear details on items or scope of the registration. No further specifics are present in the readable text.
Garden towel embroidery pattern for transfer motifs
Laura Wheeler offers a garden themed towel embroidery pattern. Pattern 2965 includes six motifs about five and a half by six and a quarter inches with stitch illustrations and color schemes. Send ten cents plus address to Decatur Daily Needlecraf Dept 82 New York NY.
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Decatur Daily
Needlecraf Dept
Eighth Avenue
New York
N. Y
Bonded Thanksgiving for Interfaith Revival Efforts
The congregation thanked the Methodists for joining Baptists in serving the noon meal during a revival week. Reports showed 213 baptisms and 102 other additions to county Baptist churches over the year.
Bible School Schedule Change and Morning Worship
Beginning Sunday morning the Bible school starts at 10 a m with continuous service until noon. All attend Bible school and stay for morning worship at 10 55 a m as usual. Subjects include Laying Aside the Weights.
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Bible
The Victory of Courage Church Schedule and Revival
The official church board meets Thursday night at 8 p m Choir practice Wednesday at 7 p m Prayer meeting Wednesday at 8 p m Our fall revival runs September 28 October 5 with the minister preaching and home forces in charge Our dedication service last Sunday drew a huge crowd and with the debt paid the church aims to fill a greater community role
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Victory of Courage
Home Forces
Rollings to Resume Duties at Athens Church of Christ
Minister A. J. Rollings returns from summer preaching circuit and will lead both Sunday services at the Athens Church of Christ next week. Normal midweek services will continue, and organizers plan fall revival preparations.
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Church OF Christ
Minister Bennett T. Waites Returns for Sunday Services
Pastor Bennett T. Waites has returned from vacation and will preach at both morning and evening services this Sunday. Sunday school and the Epworth League will be held at their usual hours.
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First Methodist Church
Bennett T. Waites
Hartselle First Christian Church Service Notices
Hartselle churches invite worshippers to Lord's Day Bible school at 104 and communion at 11 a m. Rev. Thomas Compton is pastor. Bible school at 10 a m with preaching on the 2nd and 4th Sundays at 11 a m and Thursday service at 3 p m. Women are welcome to these services.
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First Christian Church
Lord's Day Bible School
Church OF Christ
Thomas Compton
First Methodist Church Service Schedule and Activities
John F. T. Brown presides over 9:45 a m church school with J K Haynes and E R Currier. 11:00 a m worship features a brief sermon and the Lord's Supper. 7:00 p m young people's meeting led by Gurney Gene Lackey. Weekly notes include W H C 8 Mrs four o'clock Monday reference.
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Methodist
John F. T. Brown
J. K Haynes
E. R. Currier
Gurney Gene Lackey
Prayer Meeting Emphasis At All Church Services
L H Houston president urges regular church attendance this month at 8:00 p.m. Wednesday prayer service. All members are urged to attend all services.
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L. H. Houston
Weekly church schedule and sermons list
Reverend Frank T. Smith leads Sunday school at 10 am and preaching at 11 am. Hugh F. Penn, general superintendent, directs. Miss Jenny Lind Gatlin directs Training Unions at 7 30 pm. An 8 30 pm service features a sermon by the pastor. Wednesday mid week prayer meeting is at 8 30 pm.
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First Baptist Church
Frank T. Smith
Hugh F. Penn
Jenny Lind Gatlin
Church of the Nazarene Sunday Services
Rev. W. F. Hurst leads Sunday school at 10 a.m. and preaching at 10 a.m. New York P. S. meets at 7:30 p.m. Evening worship at 8 p.m. The congregation invites others to join as they grow in number and interest.
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Church OF the Nazarene
W. F. Hurst
N. Y
P. S
Religious services schedule advertised for Parish
Reverend Thurman Hall is the pastor. Sunday school meets at 9 45 a m led by Miss Florence Orr. Christian Crusaders led by Miss Leotus Williams meet at 7 15 p m. Preaching at 8 00 p m. Mid week prayer Wednesday at 8 00 p m. Everyone is welcome to these services.
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Church OF God
Thurman Hall
Florence Orr
Christian Crusaders
Leotus Williams
Athens college postpones opening to September 16
Athens College will delay the start of the new academic year from September 9 to September 16. Dr. E. R. Naylor announced the postponement with county and state health departments to prevent infantile paralysis spread. City schools also postponed from September 5 to 15. County and rural openings remain unsettled.
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Athens
Ala
Athens College
E. R. Naylor
Limestone County
J. M. Cannon
State Departments of Health
W. A. Owens
Frost Warnings Save Fruit Crops in Weather Bureau Measures
Precautions issued by the Weather Bureau under the Department of Commerce to protect crops have reduced frost damage, saving large quantities of fruit. Farmers implemented protective practices and weather-driven alerts limited losses.
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Weather Bureau
Department of Commerce
Hostages Executed in German Reprisal in Paris
In Paris on Sept 6 German authorities announced the execution of three French hostages as reprisals for attacks on German troops. The victims, unnamed at first, were lined against a wall and shot after warnings that hostages would be shot for further attacks. The German statement cited the Aug 22 assassination of a German soldier and linked a Sept 3 French Communist act to the killings.
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Paris
Ocio
France
Miners to Resume Work in Alabama Strike
Striking Alabama coal miners are expected to return to work by Monday after the United Mine Workers of America agreed to accept a national mediation board offer. About 20,000 idle miners may restart as unions and operators plan to participate in hearings set for Sept. 10. The union seeks a 40 cent daily wage increase atop a temporary $5.50 seven hour day plus paid vacations.
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Birmingham
Ala
Alabama
National Mediation Board
United Mine Workers of America
CIO
William Mitch
UMWA
Mitch
Mediation Board
Resignation Requested for Dr Dowling in Alabama
State health officer J N Baker says he has suggested to Dr J D Dowling that he place his resignation in my hands though not necessarily to be acted upon immediately The Jefferson county health office faced resignation pressure after the county health board advised stepping down Dr Baker gave limited detail about complaints raised by Dr A A Walker against Dowling’s department.
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Montgomery
Ala
J. N. Baker
J. D. Dowling
Jefferson County Health Office
Jefferson County
County Health Board
Dowling
Baker
A. A. Walker
State Health Board
Low Bid For Pattons Creek Bridge Widening
The Forcum James Company of Dyersburg Tennessee submitted a low bid of 19220 dollars for widening the Pattons Creek bridge on U S highway 31 between the Shelby County line and Birmingham.
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Montgomery
Ala
Forcum-James Company
Dyersburg
Tenn
Patton’s Creek
Shelby County
Birmingham
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