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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1944
Page
16
Religion in the news notes joint church cooperation efforts between Anglican and Catholic leaders, mentions Vatican ties and a visit by church dignitaries. Palm Sunday observances are described along with Holy Week events and Good Friday significance. The piece also cites a 1634 distribution figure for hires compared with 1942 figures.
A condensed church notices page lists service times for multiple denominations. Rev. T. W. Wien at Germantview Baptist and Rev. J. Stack at Saint Columba’s Catholic are among those leading weekly worships. Sunday schools and varying evening programs are noted for Episcopal, Methodist, Baptist, Primitive Baptist, and other congregations.
A garbled church notices page lists worship times for several congregations. Radlard Methodist Church holds morning service at 11 am with Sunday school at 7 am? A Rev N M Lint pastor leads worship also noting prayer services and Sunday evening events. Cottonwood Baptist Church presents a sermon titled The Exalted Carat with training and a midweek service, Friendship Baptist lists Sunday services and a weekly series, with details on location and times.
A fragmented list of church schedules from multiple congregations across towns, detailing Sunday schools, preaching services, and other activities. Entries include Mountanestrom area, Wiloma pastorates, and events at Highland and Free Will churches with times and leadership names.
Local notices list multiple religious observances. Foster Street Methodist holds Good Friday communion from 6:30 to 8:00 a.m. Rev. Norman McLeod announces the service. Cordele and Cleveland ministers lead a two week revival at Wet Baptist Church starting April 10 with 7:45 p.m. services nightly and daily radio broadcasts. Nativity Episcopal outlines Holy Week schedule with Three Hours devotion on Good Friday noon to three and additional services. Trans Atlantic ferry concept from a Montreal paper is noted.
AP reports retail displays now emphasize durability to spare clerks wear. A liquor store sign proclaims there is no whisky in those bottles while a jewelry window holds dummy boxes. A Beulah Baptist Church event and a city church loyalty campaign are noted with a brief parish message.
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