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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1936

Page

7

Holy Week Planned at Church Services in Glouster and M E

Holy Week services begin with Bible topics at the Church of Christ in Glouster tonight with “Lost and Saved” the featured subject. Other themes include Faith and Wounds of Jesus, plus a prize for the largest Sunday School class attendance. Similarly at the M E Church in Glouster Sunday School starts at 9:30 with worship at 10:30 focusing on Who Is This and The Pearl of Great Price. Monday through Friday present themed evenings culminating in Easter observances, with scheduled topics such as The Fruitless Fig Tree Caesar or Christ and Jesus Forsaken or Betrayed and They Crucified Him The Communion service on Thursday evening and Friday afternoon service at 8 o'clock are noted ahead of Easter Sunday plans.

Giouster Christian Endeavor Serman M. E Epworth League Caesar Christ Jesus

Kinsey Funeral Held at Chesterhill

Minta Kinsey 47 a Chesterhill resident died at home Friday after a fall on the ice and subsequent heart attack. She was the daughter of Amos and Annie Barkhurst Kinsey and leaves two sisters and four uncles. She belonged to the M E Church Fairview Grange and Rebekah Lodge. A large turnout and many floral offerings marked the funeral.

Chesterhill M. E Minta Kinsey Miss Kinsey Amos Annie Barkhurst Kinsey Elsie Hill Emily Kinsey William Parkhurst Zanesville Cash Logan Barkhurst Pennsville Fremont Barkhurst W. Va

Past Officer To Speak At Mohawk Aerie Meeting

John A. Abel former state president of the Fraternal Order of Eagles will address Mohawk Aerie Monday night, initiating a class in honor of charter members. All charter members urged to attend. refreshments and social will follow. visiting Eagles welcomed.

Jacksonville John A. Abel Marion Order of Eagles Mohawk Aerie The Aerie Eagles

Book and Motor Class Hosts Evening at Vaughn Home

The Church of Christ Book and Motor Class met Wednesday at Miss Louella Vaughn's home with Miss Olive McKee assisting. Prizes were won by Miss Bernice Wallace Miss Jane Murray and Mrs. Howard Young. Refreshments served to teacher Mrs. Ernest Williams, mine members, and visitor Mrs. Howard Young Mansfield. Services announced for Glouster Holiness Mission Sunday School at 9 30 a m with sermons at 10 30 a m 2 30 p m and 7 30 p m evangelistic meetings led by James T Maffin Marion each night at 7 30 during the week.

Glouster Holiness Mission Trimble James T. Maffin Marion

Dogs Seized After Chauncey Running At Large Complaints

Sixteen dogs captured at large in Chauncey by County Dog Warden Porter Dicken with Chauncey City Marshal Burke Witham assisting. Announcement on March 1 requires confinement of dogs and chickens amid many complaints about loose animals.

Chauncey Porter Dicken Athens Burke Witham Liberty

Miner Dies at Hollister Home On Thursday

Joseph Walczak 56 died at the Hollister family home Thursday afternoon after a week long illness. He was born in Poland Feb 14 1880 and served in the Polish army. Survived by wife and three daughters and three brothers. Funeral Monday at Holy Cross Church with Calvary Cemetery burial.

Glouster Joseph Walczak Hollister Hunterdon Mr. Walczak Poland United States Antoinette Mrzygod Helen Ann Regina Athens Thomas Hartleyville Martin Martin, Hunterdon Tony Holy Cross Church Calvary Cemetery

Ladies' Aid Quilting and Dinner at Millfield Church

Members of the Ladies' Aid Society of the Millfield M. FE. Church held an all day quilting and potluck dinner on Wednesday. They will meet again next Wednesday for quilting. Attendees included Mrs Margar et Simpkins Mrs Gertrude Brown Mrs Alice Theisen Mrs Clara Theisen Mrs Mamie Chadwell Mrs Lucy Howard Mrs Emma Rankin and Lois Ferrer. Chauncey Mine 25 at Manhattan Coal Co operated Friday after three days of work this week with seven mines active in the district No 24 No 90 No 219 No 255 Chauncey N Y 25 Carbondale and Lick Run.

Chauncey Ladies’ Aid Society Millfield M. FE Margaret Simpkins Gertrude Brown Alice Theisen Clara Theisen Mamie Chadwell Lucy Howard Emma Rankin Lois Ferrer Chauncey Mine Manhattan Coal Co Chauncey N. Y Carbondale and Lick Run

Townsend Club Plans Union Meet in Chauncey Saturday

Chauncey town club members meet with 60 in attendance to finalize plans for a union gathering of Townsend Clubs from Chauncey, Nelsonville, Athens, Hocking, Logan, New Marshfield, Glouster and Corning. The event aims to elect supporters of the Townsend old age pension plan and features Rev. W. H. Woodgerd of Logan as principal speaker. Frank Clive chairs, with flags requested for decoration and a large turnout expected. Also in Chauncey, Frank Sutton reports his son Mark Sutton underwent major surgery in Mercy Hospital Columbus with a satisfactory recovery.

Chauncey Chauney Townsend Club Union Townsend Nelsonville Athens Hocking Logan New Marshfield Glouster Corning W. H. Woodgerd Charles Sweeney, Jr Frank Clive Chauncey Club Mercy Hospital Columbus Emmett Sutton

Chauncey Hocking Sewing Club Meets at Wallace Home

The Hocking Sewing Club gathered at Mrs. Sylvia Wallace's house on Wednesday night. The club quilt was awarded to Mrs. Cynthia McDonald. Members present included Mrs. Nannie Shrieves, Mrs. Janet Tait, Mrs. Allie Buffington, Mrs. Annie Shust, Mrs. Annie Quinn, Mrs. Sylvia Wallace with guests Mrs. Ellen Baptist of Bellaire Ohio and Mr. Joe Wallace, plus sponsor Mr. Carrol Thorne. The group will meet again next Wednesday at Mrs. Wallace's.

Chauncey Hocking Sewing Club Sylvia Wallace Cynthia McDonald Nannie Shrieves Janet Tait Allie Buffington Annie Shust Annie Quinn Ellen Baptist Bellaire Joe Wallace Carro! Thorne Lab

Bible School Students to Preach in Chauncey

God's Bible School group from Cincinnati led by Dean Mrs White will attend Morristown Holiness Church in Chauncey. A female student will preach at morning service. A missionary service at 7 PM will feature talks by prospective missionaries in native dress about South America Mexico India and Africa.

Chauncey God's Bible School Cincinnati

Chauncey and area church services sun April 5

Chauncey Church of Christ holds Bible School at 9 30 a m and Communion and worship at 10 30 a m on Sunday April 5 with revival set to start April 12 for two weeks. The Plains Church of the Nazarene begins 9 30 a m with Sunday School led by Mrs Carrie Channell and pastor Drell Goff preaching at 10 45 a m and 7 p m. Morristown Holiness revival led by Rev B C Browning from Huntington W V with 9 30 a m Sunday School and Young People's meeting led by Vera Bridgewater. Taylor Ridge Church of Christ Bible School at 9 30 a m followed by communion and morning worship.

Chauncey Chauncey Church of Christ Church of Christ Church of the Nazarene Morristown Holiness Church B. C. Browning Huntington W. Va Andrew McKinney Vera Bridgewater Taylor Ridge

Charles Bradfield to Be Buried Sunday in Hill Cemetery

The body of Charles Bradfield Sr. will be moved to Middleport for burial in Hill Cemetery Sunday April 5. The funeral cortege leaves at 1 p.m. A short service will be held at the cemetery by Rev. Gilbert Courtney and the Middleport Modern Woodman lodge, of which he was a member.

Chauncey Charles 8 Bradfield Middleport Hill Cemetery Gilbert Courtney Church of Christ Woodman Lodge

Communion Service Scheduled Thursday Evening

An announcement notes a Communion service set for Thursday at 7 30 p m with details indicating a church gathering. The brief indicates a scheduled religious observance and specific time.

Food items listed for sale in quick ad

Corn flakes two boxes crackers two boxes tomatoes two cans appear in the readable listing of groceries for sale with basic commodity items indicated.

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