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Newspaper

Petal Paper

Location

Petal, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1958

Page

4

Telephone growth rises in Hattiesburg area in 1957

Southern Bell announces 1018 phones added in Hattiesburg during 1957, bringing total to 14366. Ott Brockman highlights a 84 percent rise since 1947, reflecting local economic expansion. Mississippi totals rise to 339000 phones as 21000 new lines statewide.

Southern Bell Telephone Company Hattiesburg Ott Brockman Southern Bell Brockman C. L. Lott Mississippi Lott Louisiana South

Local Church Services Schedule for Sunday and Weekday Events

Sunday School starts 9 45 with services at 11 and 7 15 led by Rev Justin Garrett Bapt ist Training Union 6 15 p m Midweek Prayer 7 30 p m GA RA WMU and other groups meet after prayer Nursery available Song services directed by local pianists Public invited Petal Harvey Baptist Church lists Sunday School 9 45 worship 11 and 7 30 with midweek activities and choir details

Bill Barlow Justin Garrett Baptist Training Union Ga’s Ra’s O. A. Barlow Jack Fikes W. H. Clearman Mamie Ned. Smith

Petal Methodist Church Schedule Notes

Petal Methodist Church on Main Street presents a 9 45 am school session led by Superintendent W C Mathis. Rev J P Payne preaches at 11 am and 7 pm with WSCS at 2 pm on Mondays. Evening service follows Wednesday prayer. Choir practice after prayer meeting under Mrs B L Coulter and organist D H Halliwell Sr. Nursery available at all services.

W. C. Mathis J. P. Payne WSCS B. L. Coulter D. H. Halliwell

Fetal Baptist Church Sunday Services Schedule

First Baptist Church on Central Avenue lists services at 9 45 am 11 am and 7 30 pm with Sunday Baptist Training Union at 6 30 pm and Wednesday service at 7 pm. Long services directed by Ford Parker and pianist Mrs J M Van Devender.

First Baptist Church Central Avenue Fetal Jenny W. A. Richardson Baptist Training Union Ford Parker J.M. van Devender

Petal Presbyterian Church Service and Activities

Petal Presbyterian Church schedules worship at 10 00 a clock with Sunday School led by Supt H L Noteworthy Evangelist Howard S Williams at 11 00 a clock Bible Class runs Sundays from 8 00 to 7 00 p m Choir practice takes place Wednesdays at 7 50 under the direction of Mrs D L Priest nee Bernice Noton parish invites public to attend each Sunday services and events.

Main Street H. L. Noteworthy Howard S. Williams D. L. Priest Bernice Noreton

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