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Saturday, December 17,1955 Rites Arc Set DELTA NEWS For Ex-Sheriff E. Norton, 52 iaBaaBBaaaBBBBaaaaajM Funeral tervlect for Ewell Nor- Services were well attended at meeting last Wednesday. The a phort Christmas the Baptist Church last Sunday. The Rev. Mr.

Young's subject at school Jtave of Ashland visited Mr, and Mrs. Williamson here lst Mrs. O. Williams and children and Barby Miller were Christmas shopping in Anniston last Saturday. ton, 52, of Hellin, Rt.

2. former sheriff of Cleburne County, will be conducted Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock at Lower Cant Creek Church. the 11 clock hour was "Man Needs A Friend." Jils topic at the evtolnf service was 'Heaven'" Kilrhrn Sink Slolrn; The Rev. Grady Harris, of the Mr. and Mrs.

Excel Dial of An- Elder Ira Patty will officiate and Mt. OUve Community delivered ni8ton attended church here last ANNISTON LAUNDRY COMPANY Diot AD 6-8261 -1224 Gurnet KNOXV1LLE, Tenh. (L'Pi Of ficers said a thief entered a va- me message ai me mi. monan Sunday i cant anarlinnt Thur.itiu mttA burial will be in the adjacent cemetery, Cantrcll Funeral tlome directing. vnurcn itn ounuay, wnere ncv.

Mra. Mlnie Lee-Stephens and nothing but the kitchen sink. I uui nana ii ins Dasior. i Mr. Norton, who served three consecutive terms as sheriff, was i.

willlnKhamafe'not The Mr. Young and fam- fecllnTell at this wiring, lly were dinner and supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Willlamsoi last Anniston wereSiinday vis tors of native, of Cleburne County, a farmer and a Mason. NT" He died Friday afternoon of In The Rev.

Lawrence juries suffered in a traffic accident near Bell Mills. and family and Mr. and Mrs. r'' visitors of theirs were: His survivors Include the widow, of Mr. and Mrs.

W. E. Buckhannan Jerry K. A Mrs. Gertrude Norton; two sons, Mr.

and Mr! Zlon Glnn, Oxford. Mr. and Mrs; Elmer Messer and Mr, and Mrs. Bill Butler, Llne-ville. and family last Sunday.

The Rev. Mr. Greenwood ia pastor of the NCHQRS Jackie and David Earl Norton, Center West Raptist Church. and two daughters, Mrs. Betty Et tweln and Miss Tommy Lou Nor The children and grandchildren Willarfl Dark haa Ku.n ill ton, all of Heflin, Rt.

2. laryngitis, but is able to work 0sr'r Breoka gathered at his jt home last Sunday' to celebrate his. Active 'pallbearers will be Hu Mr. and Mrs. K.

V. Forbus. By bert Wiscner, Vernon and Sidney announces the purchase of Myers. Billy Joe Cole. R.

E. Wil num. Mr. and Mrs. J.

T. Forbus, Anniston, Mrs. Thomas and daughter, Annlston, visited their parents, Mr. and Mrs. D.

Forbus, here last liamson, Gene Sharpton, 1 1 1 1 1 Lee Gaines and Alburn Norton. birthday. They were all present except one daughter, Everyone en-Joyed a wonderful day of talking together and eating at the noon hour. A Christmas program Is being planned at the Baptist church. It Honorary pallbearers; Ewell Sunday.

Jones, John a 1 1 Henry Thompson, H. H. McMurray, Alex Mrs. Ann Morrison, Patricia and Mary Catherine Stephens spent The Ritz Flower EYE-CATCHERS These fur maiki adorned with Jewels were hit of a fashion show la Parte. At left Is Persian lamb with Jewelled clip and bracelets; center, white mink with turquoise, emeralds, diamonds and rubles; and right, white fcaloan with emeralds, sapphires and diamonds.

Row ell, Frank Owens, A. E. Webb. last Sunday afternoon with Mr. wl" printed on Christmas HOP Jess Cole, Garth Webb, Rudolph and Mrs.

W. A. Morrison In the niht McMurray and Henry Ptrkle. The Delta PTA held Its regular Folsom Community. i Recent visitors of Mr.

and Mrs. Area Pastors Plan Sabbath Sermons CmuniuiiisU Arm mm 1 Tillman Stephens. Mary Catherine 1300 Noble St. Telephone AD 7-6668 MUNICH, Germany (UP)-Radio Free Europe today accused the Soviet Union of holding more than and Mrs, Ann Morrison and Patricia were: Mr. and Mrs.

Don Allbriijht and daughter of the Fol young people's class meets at 5 (Continued From Page 1) service at 4:30 and Young People meet at 5:30. The Rev. Allen T. LOANS rO HOUSEWIVES AND WORKING G'RLS Coll Mrs. Ridgeway, Adams 7-6695 Poles in prison camps.

The som Community and Mr. and Mrs. will preach at 11 on "God's Christ-! and Mr. Kughn will speak again at o'clock. Sykes is rector.

anti-Communist broadcast a I diTom Morrison and "Mike" of PAr.KWIN METHODIST: 200,000 more were "believed" to Childersburg FAIKVIEW FREEWILL BAPTIST: Sunday School, preach mas Gifts For You." Sunday School meets at 9:45. A Christmas pageant will be held at 7 Wednesday evening. have died In captivity since 1948." Mrs. J. C.

Williamson and son The Rev. Dwight Pearson is pastor. Sunday School starts at 9:45. ing at 11, BTU at 6 o'clock and evening worship at 8:30. The Rev GRACE EPISCOPAL Holy A.

Barrones is pastor. CALVARY BAPTIST, Oxford: Communion is at 7:30 a.m., fam morning worship at 11, MYF at 6:15 and evening service at 7. CENTRAL CHURCH OF CHRIST: Bible Study is at 10. "The Unfit Prepared" Is W. B.

Kughn'a sermon topic for 11; ily worship and church school at The Rev. Lewis P. Bowen will morning prayer, litany and sermon at 11; Children's Christmas preach at 10:50 on "A Man Who Walked with God" and at 7 on "But We See Jesus." Sunday School meets at 9:45 and BTU at 6. DryV alley News- FIRST PRESBYTERIAN INTO THE DULL ROUTINE "Wht, Is This Jesus?" Is Dr. E.

Roland Sims' topic for the 11 o'clock sermon. "The Song of Dry Valley cemetery for Mrs. Ola Chappell of Bemeston Monday afternoon. Mrs. Chappell Is 'survived Christmas" will be presented at 5 p.m.

This is the Nativity Story by five daughters, two sons, four sisters, two brother and several grandchildren. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Greene were dinner guests of Willie Knox and Miss Virginia Knox at Refuge Sunday. Mr.

and Mrs. James A. Craft of The Rev. David Bryant filled his regular appointments at Dry Valley Baptist Church Sunday morning and Sunday night. The WMS met at the church Wednesday night with ten present.

The following invitation was sent out recently: Mrs. Vennie Campbell requests the honor of your presence at the marriage of her daughter Charlotte to Jerry Hollingsworth Corporal, United States Army on Tuesday, the twentieth of December nineteen hundred fifty-five at seven o'clock in the evening First Baptist Church Lincoln, Ala. Reception Anniston visited Mr. and Mrs. L.

M. Chappell Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. J.

T. Williams and June of Atlanta were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. S. Hollingsworth.

Button Haynes remains serious told in song and Scripture. The public Is invited. Church School is at 9:45 a.m. i GOLDEN SPRINGS CM The; Rev. I.

J. Wilson, pastor, will speak at both 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. services. Sunday School, League, CHURCH OF CHRIST' (25 and Noble) Bible Classee at 10; preaching and communion at 11 with sermon.

"Being Then Made Free From Sin." by Fred E. Sibert. minister. The evening topic at 6 is "la Thy Heart Right with God?" GRACE BAPTIST Oxford: The pastor is the Rev. W.

E. Sum-merlin. His topic at 10:50 is "The Apostasy." Training union meets at 6. The evangelistic sermon at 7 is "Stepping Across the Mountain PeaM." PINE AVE. BAPTIST: The the Rev G.

D. Waits, will preach on the topic, "A Christless Christmas," at 11 and on "Thanks Be Unto God for His Unspeakable Gift" at 7:15. Sunday School la at ly ill at his home here. Mr. and Mrs.

L. E. Hopper spent Sunday afternoon in Ohatchee with Mr. and Mrs. Julian Clements.

inere was little excitement in a shepherd's life. Long, uneventful days beneath the hot sun on a grassy hillside. Long, lonely nights, still and shadowy as the moon rode slowly among the clouds. All the monotony of a million lives today. But into the dull routine of a shepherd's life came the vision that has captivated the imagination of man for two thousand years.

An angelic voice saying, "Fear not. A heavenly host singing, "Glory to and The startling proclamation of the Saviour's birth! The message still comes with bright ness and joy to all whose lot it is to labor, to endure, to wait. And the Church, preaching the Truth of the One born that night in Bethlehem, calls men from the drabness of worldly pursuits to see this Thing which has cometo pass, which the Lord made known unto a band of bored shepherds centuries ago. immediately following the cere Mr. and Mrs.

Virgil Gallops of Odenville spent Sunday with the L. J. Hollingsworth family. mony at the home of Mr. and Mrs.

Hugh Hindmon Jr. Graveside services were held at Mr. and Mrs. Colvin Jenks are home after an extended stay In Jimmy Hopper, a student at Au burn, arrived home Tuesday to spend the holidays. Mr.

and Mrs. W. M. Wilson and 9:45 and BTU at 6. family visited relatives at Hene-gar this weekend.

NORWOOD WESLEYAN METH ODIST Sunday School meets at Mrs. Anna Greene, Mrs. Ada fjo ana muiuiuj, wuiaiup ia aii Mitchell and Mrs. Kate Merkle visited Chappell family at Bemiston Sunday. 11.

A Christmas play, "Tne wan Still Shines," will be given at Funeral Riles Slater! For Will Funderburg Funeral services for Will Funderburg, 81, who died Wednesday at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Lezana McCain, will be held at the Thankful Church at 2 p.m. Sunday. Burial will be In Maszet Cemetery with Lucius in charge of The survivors include Phillip Funderburg. Gadsden; Hazie Funderburg, Talladega; Robert and Horace Funderburg, Detroit, Mich Frank Funderburg.

Anniston; Mrs. Lezana McCain, Mrs. Ula Mae El-ston, Mrs. Izala Williams, 34 grandchildren and 23 great The Rev- Crowe 4a Frank Hopper has been named CHURCH OF CHRIST (E St. by the coaches as All-County end Quint ard) Dr.

Jerre Watson will on the second football team for Talladega County. Frank is a stu speak at 11 and J. C. Rogers at 7 p.m. Bible classes meet at 10 dent at Lincoln High School.

Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Fielder of Atlanta spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Eldred Merkle.

Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Haynes vis ited their daughter, Mrs. Bill Cbamblee ia Birmingham ajn. Sunday and 7 o'clock Wed-, nesday.

ST. LUKE'S EPISCOPAL, -Jacksonville. The rector is the Rev. John L. Oldham.

Church School is at 9:30, litany and antecommu-nlon for the fourth Sunday In Advent, at 11. CARPENTER MEMORIAL METHODISTi Sunday School basins at 9:45. At a Korean mis Services Are Planned rf For Miss F. Bennett J. C.

Sawyer of Anniston visit ed W. S. and L. J. Hollingsworth 7 Cpl.

Jerry Hollingsworth of Fort Bennlng spent the weekend with his parents. Mr. and Henry Final services for Miss Frances Alabama Bennett, 76, of Heflin, Rt. 2, were scheduled for 2 o'clock this a at Upper Cane sionary, the Rev. Kee Chul Nam, will brina the message.

Youth meetings will be at 6. The White Creek Church. 'if' 1 Miss Bennett died Thursday Christmas program wm oe new at 7 with a pageant, "The Gift Hollingsworth. W. E.

and Willard Bentley of by-num visited Mr. and Mrs. Will Bentley Sunday. Mr. and Mrs.

Donald Merkle are night at her home. Divine," and an offering for the Services "are being conducted by the Rev. W. W. Wiggins and burial will be in the adjoining cemetery.

Children's Home. The Rev. u. Armatrontf Is pastor. the proud parents of a boy, born ANMSTON'S AlXIANCC-un- Dec.

13 at Tuscaloosa. Donald is a student at the University of Ala with cantrell in cnarge. day School is at 10 o'clock, morn- bama. Surviving are three R. F.

and G. C. Bennett. Heflin, Rt. ins worship at li.

ax ai pm and evening evangelistic service at 2, and A. B. Bennett, Florence, S. and one sister, Mrs. Lula 7.

The Rev. W. L. Wooiey is minis ter Owens, Tallapoosa, Ga FIRST METHODIST UT. win KimhrouKh it pastor.

The a.m. service will be at kiu Theatre with tcrfhon on "wnat Schweitzer En Ruble Back To His Hospital BORDEAUX. France (UP)-Dr. Man to Go to The Manger. The Rev.

David Bryant was the dinner guest of Mr. and Mrs. Will Bentley Sunday. Morris G. Merkle, son of Mr.

and Mrs. W. R. Merkle arrived home from Auburn Tuesday night. He has been doing post-graduate work at API and will return to Auburn to receive his commission as second lieutenant In the Army Reserve Dec.

15. He is to report to Fort Sill. Jan 26 for his induction into the Army. Morris has been an outstanding student at Auburn. He has been on the Dean's list and finished his regular college course in eleven Christmas vespers and meditation hv Dr.

W. G. Henry, at 9 p.m Albert Schweitzer, Nobel peace MYF will follow. Church School prize winner, was en route back mM4 at 9:30. to his lepers' colony and hospital CENTRAL PRESBYTERIAN at Lambarene, French Equatorial Africa, today.

THE CHURCH FOR ALL ALL FOR THE CHURCH The Church is the greatest lactor on earth tor the building of character and good citltenship. It is a storehouse ol spiritual values. Without a strong Church, neither democracy nor civilization can survive. There are lour sound reasons why every person should attend services regularly and support the They are: (1) For hit own take. (2) For his children's sake.

(3) For the sake ol his community and nation. (4), For the take ol the Church, itself, which needs hit moral and material support Plan to go to church regularly and read your Bible daily. "Th Cnmlne- of the Wise Men Schweitzer tailed aboard the it the Rev. William S. Talmage't topic at 11.

A Christmas play. "The liner Claude Bernard Friday night Prinr of Peace." will oe presenv after a four-month visit to Europe, quarters of scholastic work. ed at 7:30 p.m: by the tenlor high department. Sunday School ta at 9:45 and youtn meetings RADIO TELEVISION rntTitm OF CHRIST tweaveri Palace Roberts win speak at 11 Baoa Oar a.m. and p.m.

Bible classes meet at 10 Sunday and 7 clock U'MnecHav evening. Varaaa MS 14-M Ml Ml s-ie Ckiptaf IS II IJ FIRST METHODIST Sakf- tuadtr Joha Tu.td.y laaiah Wrtn.tday, I.i.a THutMU Luka Frid.y Luka The Rev. D. C. Wills, pastor, wi aiai ia preach at ll en wnnai Children'! tervice will be at 7 p.m.

I Sunday School ttartt at 9:45. SAKS BAPTIST "uoa raun- wire Mataal Bradaaitlaf nttai Satatday, Dae. 11, T. M. I Lat a Oo To Town 1:11 Soorti Ravlaw Baquntfully Your I Lombardoland DBA 1:00 John T.

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11. P. SL 00 Colonal March to March of Madleln jt's a Oraat LUa 1)0 000 Burpriaa 1:00 Parr Como 1:00 Pcopla Ara Funny 1:10 Jimmy Duranta 10 Oeorsa Oobal 10:10 Tour Hit Parada 11:00 City Dataetlp Mcwi. Lucky Nick Cain" Raflaettani. Rvs and BUaot.

WAOA-TV rhaaaat ATLANTA Batarday, Da. II, P. M. Ray Oravaa Tom Harmon be the 11 o'clock sermon topic the Rev. Sherman Harper, pastor.

Sunday School ir at 9:45 and BTU at 6. The evening topic it "inc Cud of Blessing." This series of ads published each week under the auspices of the Anniston Ministerial Association and sponsored by the following individuals and business establishments: WHM Saiaricaa BfMaaasUai Ca. SataHUr, Dae. IT, P. M.

Ntwi I Ralph Burgas Bint 1 11 Latttn to aanta i Thi Btptlat Hour 1.04 PIbn tuition 1 11 Sporte Parada I Alabama-St. Johns BatkttbaU 10 Kti I It Chrtetmas Muila 1:10 Katloaar jukaeos Ktws Hotd tdlaoa Orcbtura I It'i Tim I Lawrtnea Walk Army Ohaw I 49 Mt 10 Moonllht Scranad 11:11 Tsaa and Country Tlma 19 Chrutmta la For Chrtrt Moonlight Saranad 1 Si ABC N' aim ok WHMA I'M arala aa a trtaatar; la v'ttrnlM rkaaaal WHM aaarataa aa MM fcUaarclaa. WEAVER METHODWT ine Rev. Gus M. Buttram is pastor 0 Twe lor th Uooay The 11 o'clock tublect It "His Name Shall Be Called Wonder ful." The White Christmat pageant will be at ,7 o'clock.

Church School it at 9:45. USREY FUNERAL HOME Flint Gray VIRGIL COKER TIRE. SERVICE II. 8. Boyaljlrer WARNOCK FURNITURE CO.

Fer Comfort Try Beaatyrett JITNEY-JUNGLE STORES Good Fo4a 1 LEE TANNlR CO. Wholettle PAINT, GUSS BUILDER'S SUPPLY COMPANY TFhe Seniee CoanU" 10 Boldliri Of rortun ADAMS-McCARGO MOTOR tO. four Chevrelef Detlcr CALHOUN MOTOR Inc. Trtde With The Merits Beye EUGENE fVANS MFG. CO.

Alnminan Wetther-Venl Awnlcg WEST ANNISTON BAPTIST I atar Jubllt 10:00 Mark Bbr 10 Break tha Bant 11:0 Oraad Ol' Opary 11:00 Horn Craft il aim ott WABT, Chaaaal II BIBMINlfUAM taluday, Daa. II. PaM. 100 DoUar A Bacond- IS Tha Bit BurprlM OO Parm Coaio Show I 4M Paopl Ara Funny I Star Tbaatra Ouraata The Rev, L. J.

Chambliss, pastor. will speak at 11 on "Making Plain 1:00 Orar.a Ola Opry 1:10 Beat tha Cloeh 1:00 Btant Bhaw I Hoiitymoonara 1.00 Taa For Tha Mona I Ford Btar JubUa 11:00 World Nan 11: It Playhoaa the and at 7 p.m. evange listic services will be held. Sunday School, BTU, o'clock. i JL.

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