Baptists, Bootleggers, and Everything in Between

Baptists, Bootleggers, and Everything in Between

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Baptists, Bootleggers, and Everything in Between
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Thelma and Lowell's Diary: Jan. 3, 1943

Thelma and Lowell's Diary: Jan. 3, 1943

They attend a Methodist church; Admiral Halsey predicts early victory

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Thelma and Lowell's Diary: Jan. 3, 1943
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Thelma and Lowell attended Parker Memorial Methodist Church, on Nashville Avenue at Perrier Street, this morning, putting 15 cents in the collection plate. According to the New Orleans Times-Picayune, the subject of the sermon was “Old and New,” appopriate for a New Year’s weekend, and communion was offered. Built in 1904, the church is known for its ha…

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