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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1930
Page
10
Logan churches list St Pauls Episcopal with Rector E L Pielow announcing services First Sunday Holy Communion at 8:00 a m Church School at 9:00 a m and Evening prayer and sermon at 7:00 p m Other Sundays also feature Evening prayer and sermon at 7:00 p m
Pastor Frederick leads a church program at the Nazarene I O O F Hall with Sunday School at 9 30 supervised by Miss Anna Aurand. Morning worship at 10 80 evangelistic preaching at 7 30 with weekly Young People's prayer at the parsonage 545 Pottery Street. Bible study and prayer at hall Thursdays. Building work on Hunter and Orchard Streets. Radio hour Sundays 3 00 to 4 00 p m on WAIU Columbus.
Amos L Heyde pastor. Sunday School 9:00, J A Keller superintendent. Morning worship 10:00 with sermon The Atonement the Only Way to Peace. Luther League 6:30, Evening worship 7:30. Mid week Lenten service Wednesday 7:00. Illustrt sermon The High Priest a Type of Christ. Sunday afternoon services at St John near Enterprise Spirit says Come.
Rockbridge U B church with H A Locke announces Sunday services including Sunday School at 9 30 and preaching at 8 pm Gibisonville schedule Sunday School 9 30 and preaching 10 30 am The Southeast Ohio Conference Fifth District meets April 10 with Rev A B Cox presiding and H A Locke speaking on annual canvass needs Dinner served by Ladies Aid.
J R Fields, pastor, leads at 9:00 Sunday School and 10:30 Holy Communion. Evening events include 6:00 Epworth League and class, followed by 7:00 worship and sermon.
Rockbridge Advent Christian Church led by Pastor L. Woodworth holds Sunday School at 9 30 a m Worship and sermon at 10 30 a m Loyal Workers at 7 p m evening worship and communion after the sermon at 7 30 p m prayer meeting on Wednesday at 7 30 p m
The Church of Christ meets at No 4 Stimson Avenue one block south from 67 Morris Avenue Bible Study at 9 30 a m Singing prayers Bible lessons and communion at 10 30 a m Preaching by Alton Coriell at 7 15 p m all in the same location and times listed.
Heath M E Church in Middleport outlines Sunday School at 9:15 with I B Miller superintendent and classes, 10:30 morning service on Make Way for Jesus, 6:30 Epworth League, 7:30 evening service The two weeks Lenten service begins Monday April 7 with speakers Rev Harry Dye Rev P A Bright Rev NC Cochran Rev W N Moenkhaus and Rev Glenn L Tennell.
The Rev. F. C. Kreager arrived in Columbus for his first weekend as pastor of the First Baptist Church here. He preached both morning and evening services on Sunday.
Church of Christ led by Fred J. Gardner holds Bible School at 9 15 a m morning worship at 10 20 with sermons Life's Upper Room and In Life's Fiery Furnace Junior C E at 6 30 and Evening Evangelistic service at 7 30 with baptismal close Prayer meetings run Wednesdays at 7 30 tucked in as Great meetings.
Announcements for Sunday April 6 1930 outline a combined worship service at 9 16 a m with music by youth and a meditation titled Christianity and Suffering A 615 p m High League followed by an evening service featuring choir anthem and thought prompts The Queen s Jubilee social is scheduled for Monday evening and local church events are listed with ministers Someroy and O Glenn L Tennell directing activities
The churches announce a series of services during Passion Week and Easter. Wednesday 7:00 p.m. features a study class and choir practice hosted by Barbara Anna Mae Smith and Gen. Wetzel. Bethany and Simpson will share a Lenten service with alternating ministers. Communion Thursday evening led by Mr Moenkhaus. Good Friday service at Peace Church at 2 p.m. Sunrise service 6:00 a.m. Easter 9:15 a.m. combined worship, 7:00 p.m. Cantata The Resurrection by combined choirs.
Fred I. Gardner, pastor, conducts a 9:30 a.m. Bible School followed by the Lord's Supper and morning worship. An 8:30 p.m. evening prayer service features preaching and choir music.
Minister Glenn L. Tennell leads an Easter program at 8 p.m. on Easter Sunday evening following a 1 p.m. church school and 2 p.m. service of worship.
Athens Presbytery lists Amesville and New England Church events with daily Lenten services led by ministers and visiting speakers. Programs include Sunday school at 9:30 a.m., morning worship, evening services, youth events, and a Communion Sunday on April 13 led by Dr. Yarborough in Columbus.
Sunday School at 9 30 with William Moore as superintendent. Preaching Sunday night at 7 30 on The Lost Talent. Queen Esther Club meets Thursday at Mrs Charles Manleys home with Mrs L Bess as president. Choir practice every Friday at the church.
Nelsonville churches publish a schedule with Church School at 9:30 led by B F Allen, Junior Choir for opening, Morning worship at 10:30 with Anthem and sermon The Joy of Life, Junior Church at 10:30 led by Mrs. Virgie Hickman, Junior Choir at 2:00, Epworth League at 6:00, stereopticon talk Breaking China's Wall, Evening worship at 7:00 with Nearer My God To Thee, Wednesday prayer at 7:00 studying Acts 14.
Wiley Chapel A. M. E. Church schedules Sunday School at 10, class meeting at 11, preaching by Pastor M. H. Johnson at 11 30, Allen Christian Endeavor League at 6. Passion week services run April 14 to Easter 20. All members urged to attend Sunday morning service.
John Lloyd Evans leads at First Presbyterian with 9 30 Sunday School under Roy Snackenburg and 10 30 worship featuring chimes and choir anthem. Evening service at 7 30 follows a 6 00 Young People's Society with a sermon titled The Fifth Word on the Cross and another sermon The Sixth Word On the Cross by the men's choir.
Joel H. Webb, minister, residence 16 Campbell street Athens Ohio. April 6 Lord's Day Bible School 9:00 a m Prayer and class meeting 10:00 a m No service Lord's Day evening as everybody is coming to Athens Church The subject will be The Signs of the Times of the Second Coming of Christ.
The Church of Christ hosts Sunday School from 9:00 to 10:00 am. Morning worship from 10:00 to 11:00 am features a sermon The First Easter by the pastor. An evening service includes a sermon titled A Promise For Every Day based on Deuteronomy 38:25.
Pastor Rev. Paul E. Kemper leads Sunday School at 9:80 a. m. and morning service at 10:30 with a sermon titled Christ Is All and in All. Epworth Leagues meet at 6:30 p. m. Evening service follows at 7:80 o'clock with a talk on Jesus, Our Ideal.
The Chauncey Churches of Christ led by G B Courtney plan study periods at Trimble Greens Run and Taylor Ridge with worship and communion. Special music by youth is scheduled and a bishopville workers conference is planned for Tuesday April 15.
Joel H. Webb ministered at 16 Campbell Street with Lord's Day Bible School at 9:30 a.m. and preaching at 10:30 a.m. Evening services include Song and Praise at 7:00 p.m. and another preaching at 7:30 p.m. Special Prayer services announced from the pulpit. watch The Messenger next week.
Charles M Coulter and Archie H Krussell lead a full day at First Methodist Church with Bible School at 9 a.m. morning worship at 10 30 a.m. featuring a sermon Mercy will Triumph Over Judgment and anthem O Lord Our Governor by Selby. Evening service at 7 30 p.m. The Gate of Heaven sermon. Mid week service next Wednesday at 7 30 p.m.
Ira P Day preaches at 10 15 with special Chinese speaker program on China educators. Junior League 5 30 Senior League 6 30. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 led by Helen Junod. Sermon 7 30 by minister. Sunday School 9 15. G W Pierce superintendent.
Bible School at 9 30 a m with morning worship at 10 30 led by Rev Weber on Gods Relationship to Man Evening worship at 7 30 led by Clarence Way Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30 Local church notes a schedule of sermons and services by named ministers.
Mt Zion Baptist Church on Carpenter and Congress Streets lists Pastor B R Smith and Mrs Nellie Pettiford as organist. Bible School at 9 30 with study Cross Bearing in the Christian Life Matt 16 13 26 led by Angie Cooper. Worship at 10 45 on The Incomparable Christ with B Y P A at 6 30 What Is Involved in Deciding for Christ Romans 10 8 15 led by Addie Marie Guthrie and Mary Louise Pettiford at 7 45 Vital Truth. Mid week service Wednesday 7 30.
The Church of the Good Shepherd on State and Carpenter Streets lists Rev. E L L Pielow as rector and Frances Clutts as organist. Church School meets at 9 15 a m and Holy Communion with sermon followed by service at 10 30 a m.
The Salvation Army lists a Friday night 7 pm open air and a 7 30 pm holiness meeting. Saturday features an open free and ease meeting at 7 30 pm. Sunday offers Knee Drill at 9 am, holiness at 10 am, Sunday School at 2 30 pm, Young People at 6 pm, open air at 7 pm, salvation meeting at 7 30 pm. Monday has Sun beams at 7 pm. Tuesday hosts Girl Guards at 7 pm. Thursday includes Church of Christ at 1 30 pm.
League at 7 p m. Boys Club with Captain and Mrs Benton as officers in charge of local work.
A local assembly at 15 South Congress Street advertises a Sunday service at 10:45 a.m. centered on Proverbs 30 8 and responsive readings from Jeremiah 23 24 26 28 29 31 32. Activities include midweek meeting at 7 p.m reading room hours 2 to 4 p.m. on Tue Thu and Sat.
EL C Kinney superintendent. Sunday School at 2 p m. Services at 3 p m. Mid week services on Tuesday and Friday nights at 7 30 p m.
Factory M. E. Church outlines Sunday program with Sunday School at 10 o'clock led by superintendent Carlos Cowan and preaching at 11 o'clock.
Pastor Linton Mattox leads a preaching service at 9 00 a m and Sunday School at 10 00 a m with U M Crawford as superintendent at Canaanville Church.
Rev T Kimbrough pastor leads Sunday School at 1 p m with William Marshall as superintendent. Preaching service at 2 p m conducted by an assigned preacher.
G H Wiggin pastor leads Sunday School at 9 15 with Lawrence Morris as superintendent Preaching at Carpenter at 10 30 on Peter Is The Sword Evening Gospel Service at Albany at 7 30 with The Crowd at the Cross as the subject
Charles F. Roberts delivers a sermon on a theme titled The World Is Searching for What at Albany with Sunday School at 9 15 led by KE H Lasch superintendent. Temple holds Morning Worship at 10 15 and a Prayer Meeting at 7 30. Hebbardsville offers Sunday School at 10 o'clock with Frank Davis superintendent, Evening Worship at 7 39 and a Wednesday Prayer Meeting at 7 30.
A detailed listing of WLW Friday April 4 and Saturday April 5 programming shows morning to midnight segments. It includes hosts, programs such as Organ Hour Aunt Jemima Woman's Hour Livestock Reports Weather and River Reports Farm shows Town and Country and NBC network items with Hotel Gibson Orchestra and Crosley features.
The lineup features the Musical Foursome at 6 00 p m semi classical numbers, a closing market prices update at 6 15, Littmann Orchestra at 6 30 with Byron Holiday and Helen Richards, Young's Restaurant Orchestra at 6 30, Roy Ingraham's Paramount Orchestra at 7 00, Beau Brummell stage segment and Tom's Cabin, U S Navy Band at 7 30, True Story Hour at 9 00, Quaker State Orchestra and four acts through midnight, Curtis Institute recitals, and Duke Ellington at 12 00 M with Midnight Melodies organ finale.
Friday lineup on WEAF includes NBC President summary at 6:00 p m and a 6:05 p m Black and Gold Room. Live acts feature Raybestos Twins 7:30 p m, Cities Service Concert Orchestra 8:00 p m with Jessica Dragonette, Cliquot Club Eskimos 9:00 p m, Raleigh Revue 10:00 p m, Vincent Lopez 11 p m, and Phil Spitalny at midnight with multiple vocalists and orchestras.
Radio program lineup with multiple acts across the evening including Longine's Correct Time, Cloverdale Limelights, The Pepsodent Programs, Stars of Melody, The Pickard Family, May Singh Breen and Peter Ge Rose, Natural Bridge, Interwoven Pair, Armour Program, Armstrong Quakers, Hamilton Brown Sketchbook, and Auntley Con excess Hote Orchestra along with prohibition polls and world news updates.
CBS 6:30 p m Ted Husing sportslants art columns of the air Denman Thompson Baseball Situation 7:00 p m Bernhard Levitow and his Commodore Ensemble Concert Program 7:30 p m Littmann Orchestra Byron Holiday tenor 3:00 p m Columbia Educational Features Dr Arthur Torrance Exploring the Jungle for Science 8:15 p m Babson Finance Period Investment Talk 8:30 p m Dixie Echoes Taylor Gordon Rosa mond Johnson director 9:00 p m Hank Simmons Show Theme Track 10:00 p m Paramount Publix Hour Guest Stars of the Screen David Mendoza Paul Ash Jesse Crawford Harriet Lee Paul Small 11:00 p m Roy Ingraham Paramount 11:15 p m Roy Ingraham Paramount 11:30 p m Guy Lombardo and his Royal Canadians Dance Music 12:00 M Bert Lown and his Biltmore
Prime time listings from NBC and WJZ detail a full night of programs. Acts include Ivy Scott soprano Blue Acelance orchestra and Mme Lolita Cabrera Gains pianist along with several vocal quartets and soloists. The night features Amos n Andy, Theremin acts, The Fuller Man, Ben Circus, Moment Musicale, and wraps with Bern ie Cummins and his Hotel New Yorker Orchestra.
The page lists multiple afternoon programs including NBC 1:00 p m national light program with singers and instrumentalists and 3:00 p m Roxy Symphony Concert directed by Joseph Littau followed by National Youth Conference.
A schedule lists performances by mixed quartets, soloists, and orchestras from 4:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. including the Cominsky Trio, Bud Gordon Vandever duo, Fosdick’s citizen service, Olga Modolago Ani, Genia Fonaroava, the Longine timed pieces, Enna Jettick Melodies, Collier’s Radio Hour, Canadian Pacific Ballads, Penrod sketch, Verdi Requiem Part I with Salon Singers, and South Sea Islanders under Joseph Odgers, with various conductors and directors named.
A lengthy listing of 1940s era radio programming with times from morning through midnight. Includes church services, opera, orchestras, NBC WOR broadcasts, and special concerts such as Rex Bymignon Orchestra Endicott Johnson Hour and Castle Farm Orchestra.
A full day of radio programming listed with Freddie Rich Orchestra, La Presse Symphony Orchestra of Montreal under Edmund Trudel, Columbia Male Chorus, and others. Highlights include Conclave of Nations with Ambassador Katsuji Debuchi, Cathedral Hour, news reels, dance orchestras, The Globe Trotter Act, World’s Business address by Julius Klein, and coral islanders with Walter Kolomon y director presenting Hawaiian music.
A dense radio listings page for daily broadcasts featuring performances and programs. Notable entries include The Jewish Hour with Rabbi Stephen Wise and a large line of music acts, orchestras, and soloists such as Laura Merker Ruth Ann Watson and Laura St-Jones. The schedule lists times from 1:00 p.m. to 11:15 p.m. with multiple stations and ensemble directions.
Hocking County census enumerators were called to Logan on Thursday for a conference with the district supervisor to review the first day’s work. The inspection aimed to determine if the required information was being collected.
Logan April 4. Red Kidder was arrested at his Groveport home by Franklin County deputies on sheriff W R Lloyd’s request. He was moved to Logan the next day by L F Hammond. He is sought for possessing property for liquor making tied to a still seized by Hocking County officers and state inspectors near South Perry. Bessie Graham and Franklin Conkle were fined $100 and costs each after guilty verdicts on possession of property designed for liquor making.
Logan Ohio April 4. George Buehler was arrested at his Sand Run home by Deputy Sheriff Joe Farbearn. He was taken to Lancaster the next day to Fairfield County officers who seek him on a non support charge.
Mr and Mrs Anthony Toernee attend a Cleveland flower show this week. Jed Surgeon and Harry Frazee from Murray City were business visitors in Logan on Thursday. Mrs Raymond Bierly returned home Thursday after an operation ten days earlier at a Columbus hospital.
James V. Jones petitions the Common Pleas Court of Athens County Ohio for the partition of real estate in Ames Township. The case No. 14475 names Edwin R. Jones and others as defendants concerning the described tracts in section 18, town 6, range 13 O C Purchase.
A design sketch for a bolero jacket with a separate sleeveless bodice and pleated skirt shows color and fabric combinations for pattern 1829. Sizes 4 6 8 10 with yardage details and simple instructions. Order 16c per pattern or 10c with pattern book from The Athens Messenger Pattern Department New York City.
Legal notice detailing three land parcels in Ames Township Athens County Ohio. First tract covers 168.46 acres in section 18 with measured bounds. Second tract spans 101 64-190 acres in section 12 town 6 Ohio Company release. Third tract outlines 38 40 hundredths acres with an extra 2 acre exception near Amesville Road involving William Fleming and James H. Jones interests. Erwin R. Jones ordered to answer by April 19, 1930. Attorney Carl H. Valentine represents James V. Jones. 221-Gotw.
Public notice states Chadwell Bus Company filed with the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio to substitute a 1-12 passenger car for a 1-16 passenger car under certificate No. 137 on the Corning to Athens route. Interested parties may contact the commission in Columbus for details.
The Nelsons Home and Savings Association sues Harry and Winnie Gibson. An order of sale calls for a public auction at the Athens court house on May 8 1930 at 1 PM for a parcel in York Township Deanville with an appraised value of 600 dollars. The sale is cash on day of sale. William Williams sheriff Wayne Wingett deputy Emmett Keenan attorney.
The Pullman Company announced on April 4 that effective May 1 the rate for a section occupied by one passenger will be reduced 22 percent.
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