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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1933

Page

4

North Alabama Presbytery Women Hold District Conference

The Southern Presbyterian Women District Four meet at Hunstville First Presbyterian Church in October. Attendees from the local First Presbyterian Woman’s Auxiliary plan to attend. A series of prayer meetings continues with next week at Sixteenth Avenue Baptist Church.

Southern Presbyterian Women North Alabama Sixteenth Avenue Baptist Church

Central Baptist W M Aims Monday Missionary Program

Central Baptist W M meets Monday at 4 0 pm at the church for the regular missionary topic program led by Mrs. John Green. Numerous circles of Central Methodist Woman's Missionary Society plan Monday meetings in homes and church.

First Methodist First Methodist Woman's Missionary Society J. E. Moody Memorial Drive L. G. Sturdivant Central Baptist W. M John Green Central Methodist Central Methodist Woman's Missionary Society W. A. Brittain

Alabama Farmers Increase Fertilizer Use This Season

Alabama farmers used 322000 tons of analyzed fertilizer approved by the state Department of Agriculture, up 81000 tons from last year. Ready mixed goods accounted for 269720 tons with plant food at 16.5 percent, unmixed at 17.5 percent, while separate ingredients rose for nitrate but phosphate and potash fell. The heavier trucking area shows reduced fertilizer use tied to lower truck crop acreage.

Montgomery Ala Alabama State Department of Agriculture

Business improves across country says Chevrolet official

H J Klingler vice president notes nationwide business is above expectations through late summer with stronger signals from farming regions and eastern coal districts. Atlanta zone calls outlook excellent as dealers report rising sales with 257 units in seven months 1933 vs 204 in all 1932 and Greenville DC dealer predicting 450 vehicles this year versus 290 in 1932.

H. J. Klingler Chevrolet Motor Company Klingler Atlanta Greenville D. C

Kay Francis Stars in Mary Stevens M D at Princess Theatre

Kay Francis portrays Mary Stevens M D in a wartime drama about a physician torn between professional duty and maternal love. After choosing to have her baby, her loss tests her resolve and commitment to medicine and the world she serves. Lyle Talbot, Glenda Farrell, and Thelma Todd co star in the life behind doors marked M D.

Mary Stevens Warner Bros Princess Theatre Kay Francis M. D Lyle Talbot Glenda Farrell Thelma Todd George Cooper

Announcements at St John’s Episcopal Jackson St

The church led by Rev. Peter M. Dennis observes the 13th Sunday after Trinity with green liturgical color. Services include Bible classes at 10 a.m and Holy Communion and Sermon at 11 a.m. Church school at 9:45 a.m. Y P 8 Li meeting led by Miss Wanda Harris at 7 p.m. The message invites gatherings to give thanks and seek wisdom in tough times.

ST. John's Episcopal Jackson St Gordon Drive Peter M. Dennis Seybourne Lynne Wanda Harris

St. Peter’s Episcopal Church School Session

Church school at St. Peter’s Episcopal Mission scheduled for 3 00 p m this afternoon.

Sunday church services list Holy Communion and Sermon

The notice announces a church schedule with Holy Communion and sermon at 10:00 a.m. and an evening service at 7:30 p.m.

Pastor Serves Reminders of Worship and Revival Prep

J. E. Berkstresser leads 9:30 Bible School and 11 o'clock worship with a sermon titled Breaking up the Fallow Ground. Evening services at 7:30 follow 6:30 B Y P U with a young people's choir and a sermon None Are Cast Out Who Come To Christ. Cottage prayer meetings prepare for the Pettingill Revival starting Sunday, September 17.

J. E. Berkstresser Pettingill

Substance in Christian Science Church Service Details

Bible verses from Psalms 39 6 7 are included in the Lesson Sermon for Sunday service. Subject Sub stance. Services at 11 o clock Sunday with 9 45 Sunday school. Wednesday evening 1 30. Reading room open 2 to 4 on Tue Thu Sat in the Eyster building. Public invited.

Christian Science Eyster

St Pauls Lutheran Church Service Notes and Events

St Pauls Lutheran Sherman Street and Fourth Avenue lists Rev E T Town pastor for 18th Sunday after Trinity with 9 15 am Sunday school 10 30 am devotional service. Tomorrow is Bally Dey observed in Sunday school and service. Walther League Tuesday 7 30 pm with Miss Margaret Ne brig. Teachers Training Class on Seagee in the church. Changeless Christ for a binds World. You too art welcome.

ST. Paul's Lutheran Sherman St Fourth Ave E. T. Town A. J. Holtman Walther League Margaret Nebrig Seagee Christ

Way Everlasting Sermon At First Presbyterian

The First Presbyterian Church invites all to Sunday school at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 11 with Pastor J D Wallace presenting The Way Everlasting The Young People meet at 630 pm followed by a preaching service at 730 pm Public invited to attend the services.

First Presbyterian J. D. Wallace

Sixteenth Avenue Baptist Bible Class and Choir Service

Sixteenth Avenue Baptist holds Men's Bible class at 9:30 led by G. W. Norwood. Sunday school at 9:45 with J. F. Springer as superintendent. B Y P U at 6:15 directed by C. L. Buck. Evening service at 7:30 features a special song service led by chorister W. R. Wallace with solos duets quartets and chorus.

Sixteenth Avenue Baptist Men’s G. W. Norwood J. F. Springer B. Y. P. U. Department C. L. Buck W. R. Wallace

Sunday church schedule and youth program details

A Sunday schedule lists 9:45 Sunday school led by LB Wright, 10:45 morning worship with a sermon titled A Suggested Code for Southside, 6:15 B Y P U directed by Will Spanabel, and 7:30 evening service with a youth led program followed by the pastor’s talk. Wednesday brings a 1:30 service. A monthly church business meeting will elect general officers for another year. attendance is important for all members.

LB. Wright Southside

Revival preacher to lead two worship services this Sunday

The pastor returns from a revival to preach at 9 30 Sunday school for all and 11 o clock sermon What Seek 2 30 p m Boys Girls World club 6 45 Epworth Leagues meet 7 30 sermon What Makes Business Good Congregational singing special music and cordial welcome to all members urged to attend and pay church dues if possible by Sunday.

Epworth

West Decatur Methodist Church Sunday Schedule

Sunday school at 9 45 a m led by Prof Boyd Puryear superintendent Preaching at 11 a m subject The Fruit of the Spirit Boys and Girls Club meet at 5 p m Epworth League at 6 30 p m Julian Moody president Young people’s group described as fine.

Boyd Puryear Epworth League Julian Moody

Church of Christ Grant Street Sunday Services Schedule

The Church of Christ on Grant Street invites the public to attend 9 45 Sunday morning Bible services 10 45 am services 6 30 pm Young People's Meeting 7 30 pm services 7 30 pm Wednesday prayer services and 3 pm Thursday Ladies Bible Class.

Grant Street

Westminster Presbyterian Church Services

Westminster Presbyterian on Jackson Street and Eighth Avenue lists Sunday school and men and women's Bible classes at 9:30 a.m. Morning worship at 11:00 a.m. features The Battle Scarred Veteran. Youth programs later include Y P 8 C E at 2:00 p.m. and Westminster League at 7:30 p.m. Evening service also at 7:30 p.m. The program for The is continued.

Westminster Presbyterian Jackson Street Eighth Avenue Ernest N. Hart

Preaching and Prayer Schedule At Local Church

The program invites participation with Rev. Otto Pusher preaching at 7 30 p m on the Works of the Fresh. A second service meets at 2 30 p m Monday and a Wednesday prayer meeting follows. Everyone is invited to attend.

Otto Pusher

First Methodist Canal Sunday School Plans Services

Canal Lafayette church outlines Sunday schedule with 9 30 a m Sunday school led by J Johnson and multiple Bible classes headed by Hendrix Trimble and L J Ramage. Dr W F Price preaches 11 a m on Our Educational Needs. Dr John H Chadwick to preach 7 30 p m. Quarterly conference follows. Special music by the choir. Visitors welcome.

Lafayette J. Johnson Hendrix W. W Trimble L. J. Ramage W. F. Price John Epworth W. E. Curry First Methodist

Special Sermons At 1st Methodist Church

Dr Price and Dr Chadwick will speak at the First Methodist church Sunday. Dr Price will discuss Our Educational Needs in the morning service. Parents teachers and youths interested in educational programs are invited to hear the discussion. Dr John H Chadwick of Nashville will deliver a timely message at the evening hour.

Burglary Reported in Decatur Route 3 Home

Wiley Scott of Decatur Route 3 says burglars entered his home last Wednesday night and stole groceries and a shotgun. Bloodhounds from Limestone County traced the intruders but details of pursuit are unavailable.

Wiley Scott Decatur Scott Limestone County

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