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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1936

Page

8

Easter Cantata to Highlight Chauncey Church Service

The Chauncey Church of Christ choir presents the Easter cantata Bright Faster Morn by E. K. Heyser at 6 am Sunrise service. The program includes several ancient and modern hymns and cantata numbers with an invitation to unite at the close by Rev. Gilbert Courtney. Easter Day events follow with Sunday School at 9 30 a m Communion and morning worship at 10 30 a m and a 7 30 p m revival led by Rev. O W Williams.

Chauncey Chauncey Church of Christ E. K. Heyser Immanuel Zion Gethsemane Christ Gilbert Courtney Christine Brown Jessie Fiske Pearl Henry Inez Nye Martha Shafer Reena Simpkins Margaret Tippett Lucille Rivers Charlies Sweeney Floyd Nye Clifford Shafer Neil Tippett Charless. Bradfield Andrew Simpkins Church of Christ O. W. Williams

Churches of Christ Set Special Easter Services

Sunrise prayer at Greens Run at 6 a.m. opens Easter services with Myrtle Brown Olbers leading. Sunday School at 9 30 includes an Easter pageant and music by the Junior Class. Communion and sermon follow at 10 30 by Rev. Gilbert. Taylor Ridge hosts 2 p.m. Easter program by Young People's Choir then preaching. Decision service in both churches.

Chauncey Greens Run Church of Christ Myrtle Brown Olbers Gilbert Courtney Taylor Ridge Church of Christ

Junior Choir to Sing at Chauncey and Millfield Churches

The Jacksonville M. E. Church Junior Choir will sing at Chauncey and Millfield M. E. Churches on Sunday. Chauncey service at 8:30 a.m. led by Rev Green features special choir music. Millfield service at 10:30 a.m. led by Rev Greene includes the Junior Choir and a baptismal service.

Chauncey Jacksonville M. E Chauncey and Millfield M. E Rev Green Millfield Greene

Four Recovering Chauncey Women In Hospitals

Three Chauncey area women at Mercy Hospital Columbus improve reports name Lizzie Collins Julia Klemnitz and Minnie Mackie Mrs Florence Pendergrass Chauncey in Osteopathic Hospital Marietta is much improved after major operation twelve days ago

Chauncey Mercy Hospital Columbus Lizzie Collins Julia Kimletz Minnie Mackie Millfield Florence Pendergrass Osteopathic Hospital Marietta

Millfield M. E. Church to Hear Junior Choir

Chauncey Leonard Simpson announces Sunday School at 9 30 with a 10 30 Faster service featuring the Jacksonville Junior Choir. Several will be baptized by Rev. Ray Greene. The church also sponsors a monthly community night with guests and entertainment, date to be announced.

Chauncey Leonard Simpson Millfield M. E Jacksonville Ray Greene Millfield M, EB

Meigs News Highlights Local Visits and Society Meeting

RACINE Oren Nease of Creston Idaho visits his father P M Nease. Oren Butcher and wife visit Ed Howell's family in Columbus. Kenneth Wolfe called to Leachburg Pa for work with an engineering firm. Gene Beegle couple visit relatives in New Brighton Pa. Martin Gandee of Bowling Green visits his mother Effie Gandee. POMEROY Foreign Missionary Society of Simpson M E Church met with 12 members as Mrs George Parker led a lesson on Women Under the Southern Cross. Mrs C F W Downie hosted.

Racine Oren Nease Creston Idaho P. M. Nease Oren Butcher Columbus Ed Howell Kenneth Wolfe Leachburg Gene Beegle New Brighton Martin Gandee Bowling Green Effie Gandee Pomeroy The Foreign Missionary Society of Simpson M. EB George Parker C. FE. W. Downie

Gas Tax Funds Sent to Meigs County Schools

Auditor George Daniels announced distribution of 9 872 dollars from liquid fuel tax to Meigs County schools. Funds allocated include Middleport 1498.11, Pomeroy 1774.43, Bedford 310.69, Chester 487.47, Columbia 283.91, Harrisonville 478.54, Lebanon 301.77, Letart 389.26, Long Bottom Reedsville 282.12, Olive Orange 653.53, Portland Great Bend 248.20, Racine 796.37, Rutland 805.44, Salisbury 824.94, Syracuse 207.48, Union 191.06.

Pomeroy Meigs County George Daniels Middleport Bedford Chester Columbia Harrisonville Lebanon Letart Long Bottom Reedsville Olive-Orange Portland-Great Bend Racine Rutland Salisbury Syracuse Union

Young Child Dies in Middleport from Pneumonia

Ernest L. Mc Daniels two year old son of Mr and Mrs George McDaniels of Silver Run died Tuesday of pneumonia Funeral services were held this morning at 10 from the residence and burial followed at Cheshire Cemetery Rutland Easter revival begins April 13 at 7 30 pm at the Rutland M E Church Rev John Mayer of Columbus singing evangelist will lead the service with local pastor Rev Copley assisting in visitation and personal work

Middleport Ernest L. McDaniels George McDaniels Silver Run Cheshire Rutland Rutland M. E John Mayer Columbus Copley

Democrats To Meet In Meigs County Tonight

The Young Democrats Club of Meigs County will meet at 7 30 PM at the IOOF Hall. Charles Calkins, the club president, announces a business session a program and refreshments.

Pomeroy Young Democrats’ Club Meigs County IOOF Charles Calkins

Good Friday Services in Grace Episcopal Church

Worship and meditation upon the death of Christ will be held at Grace Episcopal Church in Pomeroy on Good Friday at 7 30 p m with church officials directing an hour of devotion.

Christ Grace Episcopal Church

Grace Carr Hosts Farewell Party for CCC Enrollee Rolland

Mrs. Grace Carr entertained Monday night in honor of her son Rolland who has enrolled in the CCC and leaves for Fort Knox Kentucky. Music by George Augustine and George Fogarassy accompanied a social evening with ice cream and cake.

Chauncey Rolland Grace Carr CCC Fort Knox George Augustine George Fogarassy Rolland Carr Marjorie Carr

Pastor Ray Greene Announces Easter Schedule

Rev. Ray Greene, pastor of the Chauncey M E charge, releases Easter Sunday services across Trimble Jacksonville Chauncey and Millfield with a Jacksonville Junior Choir feature at Chauncey and Millfield baptism. Greene to preach at Pizgah 2 30 p m and lead the Trimble revival service Sunday night.

Chauncey Ray Greene Methodist Episcopal Trimble Jacksonville Millfield Greene Pizgah

Chauncey Blue Devils Open Baseball Season with Win

Chauncey defeats Buchtel 9 to 1 to start the season in league play. Patton hit a game turning triple with bases loaded in the fifth and scored on Border's single. Sapp scored twice and Patton struck out 12 while Collins allowed 10 hits and 9 strikeouts.

Chauncey Blue Devils Chauncey Buchtel Blue Devils Smith Carter Daugherty Sapp Ross Patton Border Collins

Syracuse Brief Notes

Revival meetings began Monday April 6 at the Syracuse U B Church led by Rev. Floyd Bostick Racine visited Rev L R Carmichael. Mrs Ira Fleming traveled to Huntington on business returning Tuesday. Harold Robinette and Charlies Tinker Glouster were guests of D B Williams. Ernest Duffy and family were guests of relatives at Letart Falls last Monday. Helen Grace Williams of Columbus was weekend guest of her parents. Mrs Earl Fort ill is recovering cared for by sister Dana Haning. James Clark a Marietta College student spent weekend with his parents. Janey Wood returned from Chester. Mr and Mrs Spicer visited after days in Logan. Mrs Bert Weese visited Parkersburg. Mr and Mrs James W Dobbie Hoboken NJ and Mrs Martha Prosser Turtle Creek PA visited burial for Mrs Sarah Ann Eynon. Thelma Young Marjorie Swatzel Tex Meirs were guests of Don Holter. M E Church rehabilitated new rugs chairs refinished stands revarnished. Work led by Mrs Harvey Holter Dana Hysell and Miss Gladys Crooks. Mr and Mrs Howard Bush Murray City spent Sunday with Mollie Clark. Mrs Frank Clark ill is recovering. Mrs Henry Roush formerly of Syracuse now Portland fell and broke her right arm. Mrs Helen Bartels spent Friday at New Haven W Va with her parents. Mr and Mrs William Houdashelt and son recovering from influenza.

Syracuse Syracuse U. B Floyd Bostick Racine L. R. Carmichael Ira Fleming Huntington Harold Robinette Charlies Tinker Glouster D. B. Williams Ernest Duffy Kathleen Jean Letart Falls Helen Grace Williams Columbus Don Holter M. E Harvey Holter Dana Hysell Gladys Crooks Howard Bush Murray City Mollie Clark Frank Clark Henry Roush Portland Helen Bartels New Haven W. Va Riley Seigrist William Houdashelt

Chauncey Benefit Bingo for Forest Rose Rebekah Lodge

Forest Rose Rebekah Lodge in Chauncey hosts a benefit bingo party at the K of P Hall Thursday night at 8 o clock to support lodge activities and members.

Chauncey Forest Rose Rebekah Lodge K. of P. Hall

Coogan Found Liable in Two Damages Suits

Los Angeles reports screen actor Jackie Coogan awarded $300,000 after jurors returned verdicts in two damages suits connected to an automobile accident last year. The crash killed Coogan's father John Coogan and three of the actor's friends. Judge Frank Swain directed the jury to reach a verdict.

Los Angeles Jackie Cogan Frank Swain Coogan John 4. Coogan

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