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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1941

Page

2

Three Hour Good Friday Service in Nelsonville

A three hour Good Friday service sponsored by local churches will be held Friday afternoon April 11 at First Presbyterian Church from 12 noon to 3 PM. The program includes organ preludes invocations prayers hymns Scripture lessons meditations and multiple pastors and church members delivering prayers readings and songs with organists Miss Mary Louise Bowen and Charles Poston.

Nelsonville First Presbyterian Church Prgram William Martell George Jesus Isaiah Pauline Johnson Blanche Riley Glen Haines KB. J. Arnold Methodist Church D. E. Maxson Lloyd Evans Albert Selbee Independent Holiness Church Margaret Jones The Pilgrim Holiness Church Ed Birtcher the Nazarene Church Mary Louise Bowen Charles Poston

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Young People Are To Give Program At Nazarene Church

Nelsonville Ohio The Church of the Nazarene under Pastor D E Maxson schedules Sunday School at 9:00 a m morning worship at 10 30 a m and evening service at 7 30 p m a combined program of music and recitations by the young people will close the service The midweek prayer and praise meets Thursday at 7 30 p m Work on a new church building on N Adams Street is under way and relocation to the new site is expected soon.

Nelsonville Church of the Nazarene D. E. Maxson Pstor N. Adams St

Students Named for State Scholarship Tests Across Ohio

Nelsonville notes list students selected to take the District-State Scholarship Test at Athens on Saturday May 3 under the state Education Department. Names cover French Physics Biology English History Latin Geometry English and more. Commercial subjects run as a separate contest with individual certificates only. New Plymouth reports an all day service starting with sunrise prayer meeting at New Pittsburg with several attendees notes from Lancaster.

Nelsonville Athens State Department of Education Ohio Polly Johnson Donald George Mary K Sharp Ruth Matthewson Dorothy Bateman Jean Fiske Anna Blae Allen Raymond Althert Mary Jane Walker Frances Reeves Wilma Easterling Jo Donley Goldie Jewett Marian Call Leora Allen Isabelle Wollette Wilma Bishop Charles Jones Richard Williams Paul Krieder Dorothy Reine Bob Bateman Evelyn Ross Bob Hutchins Richard Arnold Jack Hickman Kathryn Shields Margaret Warren Mary Blimes Ruth Morris Charlene Blimes Thelma Awe Thelma Parry Billy Thompson New Plymouth New Pittsburg Virgil Lanning Ed Decker Rosa Brooks Mabel Irene Martin Lancaster

Nelsonville School Notes Measures for May Activities

At the April F H A meeting Mothers Night is set for May 13 with guests to be entertained. A Style Show is planned for May 23 with no admission charged. Doris donations accepted. Irene Lovensheimer led the recreational period. refreshments were provided by Mercedean Bruce and others. Camera Club elected Bob Wilson president George Clark treasurer and Carl McCombs secretary with Harold Figley as sponsor. Plans for a camera contest were discussed. The On To Washington Club holds a school paper drive Saturday with collection from front porches or by calling 177 R or 348 J.

Nelsonville Irene Lovensheimer Mercedean Bruce Evelyn Hitchings Ruth Syx Edna Willis Virginia Lee Betty Ross Marilyn Wilson Louise Lowden Leora Allen Edith Cook Esther Juniper Ruth Green Evelyn Smith Camera Club Bob Wilson George Clark Carl McCombs Harold Figley Lloyd Patton On To Washington Club

Notice to Contractors for Ohio Highways Athens County Bid

Ohio Department of Highways invites sealed proposals for grading drainage and bridge work on State Highway No. 1M and related routes in Athens County. Work includes a 32 to 82 foot bridge over Bugar Creek, concrete paving, and road widening. Estimate $501,000 with completion by July 31, 1942. Bids due April 29, 1941. five percent bid security. prevailing wages required. Public notice by State Highway Director Robt S Beightler.

State OF Ohio Department OF Highways Columbus Ohio State Highway Director of Athens County Athens Logan-Athens Athens Township Athens-Marietta Bugar Creek Ohio State Employment Service Howard H. Sands North Market Street Logan Department of Industrial Relations State Highway Department General Code of Department of Highways Beightler Borde Rome Board of Trustees Rome Township Trustees of Board of Trustees of Stewart W. B. Spear Cle

Sohio Advances in Second Half Play

Sohio Service edged toward the second half pennant with a two out of three win over Mechem in the city league. Kenny Cope led scoring with a 244 single and 647 triple while H. Smith topped Mechem with 618. Straitsville will play Wilson Bros. R. Mechem next.

Nelsonville Sohio Mechems Kenny Cope H. Smith Straitsville Wilson Bros

Easter Program For Doanville PTA

Doanville PTA met at the Community Center for the April session. The Doanville Choir performed several Easter numbers. Plans were laid for a spring festival on May 1. Delegates Mrs. Ralph Cox and Mrs. Ralph Hunter reported on the Athens district meeting. Mrs. Norris' room shared attendance prizes for the third and fourth grades.

Doanville Doanville Parent Teacher Association Ralph Cox Ralph Hunter P.T.A Athens Norris’ Room

Doanville Services and Holy Week at Daville Church

Doanville services with Rev Cecily Harding Jones proceed tonight at Daville church at seven during Holy Week. An ancient burial ground lies in Fountain of Youth park St Augustine Florida where mourning Indian widows cut hair and left at graves until hair reached waist length before remarriage.

DOANVILLE_y Cecily Harding Jones Daville Fountain of Youth Park St. Augustine Fla

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