Knights Templar to Hold Early Easter Service at Theater
Athens district observes Easter with sunrise services and city events. Knights Templar Athens Commandery No 15 hosts a dawn service at Schine's Athena Theater starting 6 30 am with Rev John W Danford preaching on Dawn. Other sermons follow at First Christian and First Methodist Churches with topics Dawn He Died We Live Gods Guarantee and Easter music.
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Athens
Athens Commandery No. 15
Knights Templar
Schine
Athena Theater
Knights
John W. Danford
Frank Donaldson
A. Y. Wilcox
Donaldson
First Christian Church
First Methodist Church
Danford
Easter Sermon Theme at First Methodist Athens
The Rev. Dr. John W. Danford will deliver the Easter sermon at First Methodist Athens with two anthems by the choir Resurrection and Gloria in Excelsis and organ pieces Christus Resurrexit A Rose Breaks Into Bloom and Toccata. Nursery care, Hathamar Class Monday, WCTU regional conference Tuesday, midweek services Wednesday and Thursday, and a Friday meeting featuring Dr Wilfred J Smith addressing China's Youth Looks at the Future.
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John W. Danford
First Methodist Church
Athens
Shelley
Mary Ann McKay
Sara Long Jones
Carl Nessley
John Grekila
Mozart
Ravanello
Brahms
Widor
Hathamar
WCTU
Woman's Society For Christian Service
Wilfred J. Smith
Ohio University
China
A. L. Vandeveer
Templar Easter Service at Schine’s Athena Theater
The Easter sunrise service of Athens Commandery No. 15 Knights Templar will be held at 6 30 Sunday morning in Schine's Athena Theater. The rite includes processional kneeling hymns Lord's Prayer Hallelujah Chorus dawn sermon Dawn and benediction with Festal Postlude.
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Athens Commandery No. 15
Knights Templar
Schine
Athena Theater
Frank Donaldson
First Christian Church
A. Y. Wilcox
Alma Moore Tompkins
John W. Danford
First Methodist Church
Donaldson
Alkan
Sunrise Service At Pomeroy Church Of Christ
Sunrise service at 6 a m opens Easter events at Pomeroy Church of Christ led by Miss Celia Leifheit. Bible School at 9 30 a m directed by Supt R C Steffy. Rev B H Morris preaches The Worlds Most Important Event at 10 30 a m with a robed choir singing Hail the Savior King of Kings by Bowdish.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Church of Christ
Celia Leifheit
R. C. Steffy
B. H. Morris
Savior
Bowdish
Big Chief Tonic Promoted for Entire Family
An Ohio ad promotes Big Chief A medicine as a general system tonic from roots and herbs to stimulate appetite aid digestion relieve constipation and support neuralgia pains stiff neck and muscle soreness. Sold exclusively at Quick's Cut Rate Drug Store in Athens Ohio.
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Quick's Cut Rate Drug Store
Athens, Ohio
Athens
Quick
Union St
Are You a Social Cripple TON JON Ad Claim
An advertisement extols TON JON as a new treatment for social ailments tied to age. It claims many men and women mistake symptoms of aging for lasting illness, promises rapid relief, and states hundreds endorse the product.
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Ton Jon
Albany Methodist Easter Program Planned Across Four Churches
Albany Methodist charges announce Easter services starting with a 6 30 a m sunrise at Albany with music sermons by Rev Syd ney C G Everson on The Gospel in Miniature Sunday School at 930 a m Don Young superintendent Easter program and treat for children Epworth League led by Mrs Loree Barnes at 630 p m New members will be received and baptism offered at 730 p m Sermon titles include Mortal Immortals and The Sermon for a Skeptic Town House Church hosts 930 a m Sunday School Lester Cooley superintendent 1015 a m bi weekly preaching service at the Town House Church Make Jesus King is the 11 o clock Temple Church sermon at 11 and 10 am Sunday School with Arthur Crabtree superintendent.
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Albany Methodist Charge
Sydney C. G. Everson
Don Young
Loree Barnes
Epworth League
Town House Church
Lester Cooley
Temple Church
Arthur Crabtree
Jesus
Virginia Pastor to Lead Revival at Pilgrim Church
A revival meeting starts Sunday and runs through April 27 at Pilgrim Church Con gress and Washington Streets with Rev. C H Dooley of Vinton Va as evangelist. Sunday School rally at 9 30 a m services by Pastor Rev H E Osborn at 10 30 a m and 6 45 p m. Young people meet at 6 45 p m.
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Pilgrim Church
Congress
Washington Sts
C. H. Dooley
Vinton, Va
H. E. Osborn
Graham Chapel Sunday Service And Revival Dates
Graham Chapel will hold Sunday school at 9 30 a m and preaching at 10 30 a m led by pastor Rev Melvin E Mitchell. Revival services at Asbury Methodist Church near Guysville continue nightly at 7 45 p m with Rev Mitchell as evangelist.
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Graham Chapel
Melvin E. Mitchell
Asbury Methodist Church
Guysville
Mitchell
Easter Music Promises Faithful First Christian Church Program
First Christian Church schedules community sunrise service with Knights Templar followed by a 9 15 Sunday School program of tableaux pantomimes and music. Morning worship at 10 15 features Rev Frank Donaldson sermon He Died We Live with The Song of Triumph and a vocal duet by Miss Segale and Miss Maccombs. Violin solo Meditation by Mrs MacDonald during Communion. The Green Cathedral sung by Segale Maccombs and Essex. District missionary convention of the 13th and 14th Christian Church districts set for Jackson April 16. reservations to Mrs Pedigo by noon Monday. Congregational meeting potluck Tuesday 6 pm. Prayer service Wednesday 7 pm. National Kappa Beta convention begins Friday April 18, with local chapter hosting sisterhood. Spring rally for District 14 youth at Middleport April 26. Pastor’s residence listed 54 Second St phone 386.
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First Christian Church
Knights Templar
Frank Donaldson
Virginia Segale
Alice Maccombs
William P. MacDonald
Green Cathedral
Jerry Essex
Donaldson
The
Christian Church
Jackson
Pedigo
Kappa Beta
Sisterhood
District 14
Middleport
Second St
Wesleyan Methodist Easter Services Planned
Pratt Street Wesleyan Methodist Church schedules morning services at 9 30 with Rev. E C Kenney preaching at 10 30. Evening worship starts at 7 30 with the same pastor and Easter songs by the choir. Midweek prayer is Wednesday at 7 30 and Friday prayer band meets at 2. Young people gather Friday at 7 30 followed by Bible study. Children meet Saturday at 2.
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Pratt St. Wesleyan Methodist Church
E. C. Kenney
Kenney
Resurrection at Chesterhill Sunday Service
The Resurrection of Christ will be the subject at Chesterhill Methodist Church Sunday 11 a m led by Rev G C Nutter Sunday School at 9 45 a m with Emily Kinsey in charge Epworth League plans a 6 a m worship service then Amesville 7 30 p m worship and 9 30 a m Sunday School led by Jessie Lortz Oakland service at 9 15 a m with 10 20 a m Sunday School led by E J Ross McDougal Sunday School at 10 a m with Henry North in charge.
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Christ
G. C. Nutter
Chesterhill Methodist Church
Emily Kinsey
Epworth League
Amesville
Jessie Lortz
Oakland
Easter Schedule At Alexander Church
The Alexander Presbyterian Church Hebbardsville closes Holy Week with an 8 o'clock service featuring choir music and Rev Louis Campbell delivering the message. Easter offerings include Sunday School at 10 and morning worship at 11 with Mrs Raymond Webb singing Open the Gates of the Temple. Harrisonville Union Sunday School meets at 9 30 a.m. at the Methodist Church. evening worship at the Presbyterian Church starts at 7 30.
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Alexander Presbyterian Church
Hebbardsville
Louis Campbell
Raymond Webb
Harrisonville
Harrisonville Union Sunday School Will Assemble At the Methodist Church
Presbyterian Church
Reedsville Church Easter Schedule Released
The Reedsville Church lists a 6 oclock sunrise service on Easter morning. Joppa hosts a 9:30 a m sermon with 10:30 Church School. Long Bottom offers 9:30 a m Church School and an 11 oclock sermon. Lawrence Chapel preaches at 7:30 p m.
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Reedsville
Joppa
Long Bottom
Lawrence Chapel
Richland Ave Cast To Present Easter Pageant
Richland Ave Methodist Church presents The Dawning Easter pageant Sunday afternoon and evening at Mechanicsbaro school auditorium with 75 characters in period robes. No admission charge but a free will offering will be received.
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Richland Ave
Easter Pageant The Dawning at New Marshfield High
The Easter pageant The Dawning will be shown at New Marshfield High School Auditorium on Monday evening April 14 at 8 o clock under the New Marshfield Methodist Church. A free will offering will be taken.
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New Marshfield High School
New Marshfield Methodist Church
Holiness Topic Dominates Church of Christ Schedule
Sunday services at the Church of Christ on 6 Stimson Ave begin 9:30 a m with songs and 9:45 Bible study on In the Name of Jesus or the Offense of the Cross. Rev C M Clouston of Carbon Hill preaches at 10:15 on Holiness. Evening worship at 7 features songs and a study of Holiness. Midweek service Thursday 7:30 includes song drill and Bible study led by Edward White.
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Church of Christ
Stimson Ave
Jesus
C. M. Clouston
Carbon Hill
Edward White
Central Ave Methodist Church Plans Sunrise and Easter Services
Central Ave Methodist Church outlines Good Friday services at 7 30 p m with Easter Communion and new member reception. A 6 30 a m sunrise service opens Easter worship, followed by a 9 15 unified service and an evening 7 30 service. Easter offerings fund a new carpet via a Joash Chest display.
New Plymouth Church Schedule Announced
The Young People's Group of the Presbyterian Church of New Plymouth will motor to McArthur for the 5 30 sunrise service Sunday School begins at 10 with William Cherry as superintendent Worship and Communion follow at 11 with Rev J M Stewart preaching Easter Meaning Music by the Young People's Choir The choir also presents the 7 30 evening service on He Ever Liveth
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New Plymouth
Young People's
Presbyterian Church of
McArthur
William Cherry
J. M. Stewart
Young People’s
Revival to Close at Church of God
The revival meeting at Church of God 21 Hocking St will end this Sunday evening. Sunday schedule features 9 30 a m Sunday School and 10 a m worship with the sermon With Christ at the Open Grave. Christian Crusaders meet at 6 30 Sunday evening and the evangelistic subject Life s Great Alternative. The weekly prayer service is Wednesday at 7 30 p m.
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Church of God
Hocking St
Christ
If I Live Forever Easter Service Topic
The Presbyterian Church will hold Easter service at 10 45 a m with the theme If I Live Forever The Sunday Church School pupils will conduct a special Easter service at 9 30 a m Parents may leave children in the nursery during the service The Junior Church also meets at 9 30 a m
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Presbyterian Church
Plan Sunrise Service At Nazarene Church
The Church of the Nazarene holds an annual sunrise service at 5:30 a.m. Sunday School begins at 9:30 a.m. In the pastor's absence Rev. Gibson will preach at 10:30 a.m. and 7:80 p.m. N.Y.P.S. meets at 6:30 p.m. Youth and Adult prayer groups meet Wednesday at 7:30.
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Church of the Nazarene
Gibson
N.Y.P.S
The Risen Christ topic at Free Methodist Church
Prayer meeting this evening at 7 30. Sunday School at 9 30 with preaching at 10 30 by Rev Walter Martin on The Risen Christ. Evangelistic services Sunday evening at 7 30 under the pastor.
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Free Methodist Church
Walter Martin
Christ
Easter Services at Wilson Chapel Schedule
Easter services at Wilson Chapel set for Sunday April 20 with Sunday School at 2 p m and the Easter Message and Holy Communion at 3 p m The nominating committee will meet after the service at 3 30 p m
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Wilson Chapel
Easter Worship Schedule at Bates Methodist Church
Sunday School starts at 9 30 a.m. at Bates Methodist Church. Rev J Herman n Baughn will deliver the Easter message at 10 30 a.m. with the theme The Victorious Christ.
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Bates Methodist Church
J. Hermann Baughn
Christ
Easter Service at Stewart Pilgrim Church
An Easter service is announced for Stewart Pilgrim Church on Sunday at 7:30 p.m. All parishioners and visitors are invited to attend the observance.
Haydenville Meth odist Charge Easter Schedule
The Haydenville Methodist Charge reveals Easter worship at 9 30 a m with Rev William E Bancroft preaching on Glorious Victory over Death The schedule includes a 7 30 p m pageant The Old Rugged Cross by Jean Bougher and a Thursday 7 30 p m prayer meeting followed by officer elections Additional services Span Murray City Buchtel and Sun shine Choir meet weekly with various Sunday School class meetings and evangelistic services led by Rev Watt Walker.
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Haydenville
William E. Bancroft
Clara Bancroft
Jean Bougher
Murray City
Buchtel
Watt Walker
Sunshine Choir
Easter Egg Hunt Planned for Pomeroy
The Salvation Army in Pomeroy announces two Easter events led by Major W. W. Hinshaw. An Easter egg hunt starts Saturday at 2 PM with Lieut. Howard Burr in charge and prizes to be awarded. Sunday’s program begins 3:30 PM in the Salvation Army Auditorium performed by the Sunday School class.
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Pomeroy
Salvation Army
W. W. Hinshaw
Howard Burr
Young People’s Legion
Sgt
James Gates
Major Hinshaw
Christ
Christian Science Lesson Subject in Athens Church
The Athens Christian Science Church announces the Sunday lesson subject Are Sin Disease and Death Real with the golden text The Lord is my light and my salvation Psalm 27 1. Citations include Isaiah 60 20 and Science and Health page 215 noting darkness is mortal sense and that sin sorrow disease and death vanish before truth and love.
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Christian Science Church
Athens
Mary Baker Eddy
What Easter Says Topic at The Plains and Clarks Chapel
Rev Stanley Jeffery conducts Easter message at The Plains Methodist Church at 10 15 a m and Clarks Chapel Methodist Church at 11 15 a m The sermon topic is What Easter Says. Union Telephone Company seeks PUC approval to abandon a toll line between Glouster and Murray City Ohio Public hearing set for April 20 1941 in Columbus Ohio. Chauncey Village bids invite water meters 160 units bid security 10 percent withContract conditions and bid forms available from clerk or J J Morgan Columbus Ohio. April 9 1941.
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Stanley Jeffery
The
Plains Methodist Church
Clarks Chapel Methodist Church
Union Telephone Company
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
Glouster
Murray City
Ohio
Public Utilities Commission
Ohio Departments
South Front Street
Columbus
Union Telephone CO
George B. Quatman
Board of Trustees of Public Affairs
Chauncey
J. J. Morgan
East Broad Street
Village of
Ernestine M. Tippett
Clerk
Easter Plans at Hollister United Brethren Church
Hollister United Brethren Church outlines Easter events with a sunrise service at 6 o clock and Sunday School at 9 30 featuring an Easter program. An evening candle light service at 7 30, led by Rev H O Davis, follows a readings pantomimes music baptismal service reception of members and Lord's Supper commemoration. Each Sunday School class has attendance and offering goals and members present special offerings.
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Hollister
Mt Zion Baptist announces Sunday services and BYPU schedule
Mt Zion Baptist Church sets Sunday School at 9 30 a m followed by a preaching service at 10 45 a m with Rev James T Crab delivering the sermon. BYPU meets at 6 30 p m Sunday then an Easter service at 7 30 o'clock.
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Mt. Zion Baptist Church
James T. Crab
BYPU
Sunday Services Tallied for New Marshfield Area Churches
Three Marshfield area churches announced Sunday service times. New Marshfield Church schedules 9:30 a m Sunday School and Communion. Luhrig Church offers 9:30 a m Sunday School and 7:30 p m preaching. Pilgrim Church sets 1:30 p m Sunday School followed by Communion.
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New Marshfield
Luhrig Church
Pilgrim Church
Special Easter Services Planned Across Five Church of Christ Parishes
Special Services for Sunday announced across Chauncey Greens Run Millfield Taylor Ridge and Trimble churches. Sunrise services at 6 to 7 am with Bible school at 9:30 and Easter sermons at 9:30 or 10:30. Decision Day observed with new members presented baptismal certificates by ministers.
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Chauncey
Church of Christ
Trimble
Christine Brown
Bible School
Greens Run
Taylor Ridge
Millfield
Courtney
Thompson
Death summons family to Cleveland for J Smith burial
Chauncey Mr and Mrs Oscar Simpson Mrs William Theisen Woodrow Simpson and Mrs Bertine Sanders traveled to Cleveland after the death of Mrs Simpson's brother J Smith. Funeral services and burial were held today in Cleveland.
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Chauncey
Oscar Simpson
William Theisen
Woodrow Simpson
Bertine Sanders
Cleveland
Chauncey A revival meeting opens at Morristown Church
A revival meeting begins Monday night April 14 at Morristown Church with Rev. Lundy Hill as evangelist. Services are scheduled nightly at 7 30 and the public is invited to attend.
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Chauncey
Morristown
Rev
Lundy Hill
Morristown Holiness Church Holds Friday Cottage Service
Weekly cottage prayer meeting will be held Friday at 7 30 p m in the home of Mr and Mrs Charles Clarey.
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Chauncey
Morristown
Holiness Church
Charles Clarey
Chauncey Water Sewer Project Officially Approved
Chauncey officials report federal WPA funds of 18000 released for the water and sewer project. A WPA superintendent will be appointed, with schedules prepared in Zanesville for September and winter work. The Chauncey Board of Public Affairs and clerk held a session approving bills and purchasing a new pump for well No 2. Water meters will be advertised for soon.
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Chauncey
Chauncey Council
J. J. Morgan
Columbus
WPA
Washington
Zanesville
Chauncey Board of Public Affairs
Max Wilson
Edward Jones
Roy Pendergrass
Ernestine Tippett
Friendship Class Is Entertained Chauncey Church
The Friendship Class of Chauncey Church of Christ met in April at 15 Woodard Ave., hosted by Mr. and Mrs. James Simpkins. Ernestine Tippett led the meeting with reports from Ruth Fiske and Reena Simpkins, Analee Vore gave the devotional, and guest hosts planned April outings. Next gathering at Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Simpkins on Lexington Ave with Erma Butt delivering devotions.
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Chauncey
Chauncey Church of Christ
James Simpkins
Woodard Ave
Ernestine Tippett
Ruth Fiske
Reena Simpkins
Analee Vore
Gladys Simpkins
Andrew Simpkins
Lexington Ave
Erma Butt
Chauncey Choirs to Present Sunrise Easter Service
Chauncey Church of Christ combines its Junior and Senior Choirs to perform As It Began to Dawn a sunrise service at 6 a.m. Sunday directed by Christine Brown. Readers and speakers present the Easter story through Scripture and poetry with a lighted cross backdrop and an invitation by the pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Chauncey Church of Christ
Christine Brown
Chauncey Leffler Stays in Marietta Hospital After Surgery
Chauncey Leffler remains in a Marietta hospital after a surgical operation three weeks ago. Mrs. Leffler has been staying with him at the hospital throughout his recovery.
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Chauncey
Charles Leffler
Marietta Hospital
Appointment of Carl H Love as Executor in Ohio
Carl Henry Love of Shade Ohio is appointed Executor of the estate of Henry Cone deceased of Athens County Ohio. Creditors must file claims within four months or be barred. Dated April 3 1941 by Probate Judge Francis D White.
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Carl Henry Love
Shade
Ohio
Henry Cone
Athens County
Francis D. White
Said
Probste
L. R. Pierce
Samuel Kelley
Opal Corner
John A. Jacobs
Frank I. Caldwell
Howard 8. Jones
Theodore M. Crawford
Mary Caroline Crawford
Violet B. Balderson
George 8. Balderson
Ida A. Williams
Henry G
Wilbur H. Williams
Henry G. Williams
Drusilla Chrisman
Drusile la Jane Gladding
Fannie Dewees
Ralph L. Scarlett, Jr
Myrtle Gettle
Mamie Getetle
The
Bank of Athens
N.B.A
Elizabeth
Dorothy McAllister
Elizabeth McAllister
Harry A. Mettler
Joseph R. Stallings
Dover Friends Attend Ervin Pidcock Rites
A group of railroad officials attended the funeral of Ervin H. Pidcock a longtime Chauncey resident and C Y C Railroad yard employee. The service was held at Glouster M E Church with Rev. Thompson and Rev. Courteney officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dover
Ervin Pidcock
Chauncey
Ervin H. Pidcock
Chauncey N. Y. C
Glouster M. E
Thompson
Gilbert Courteney
Church of Christ
Hazel Lahugh
Helen Courtney
Charles Bradefield
Lucille Sanders
Isabelle Coe
Lettie Hintz
Rosa Dickerson
Lester Lock
Carl Shafer
Ray Shafer
Floyd Shafer
Lizzie Harvey
Lydia Speary
Hattie Tittle
Charles Bowles
Virgil Davis
Dessie Sickles
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Jesus Christ
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the Risen Christ
Free Methodist Topic
Bates Methodist
Stewart Pilgrim
Stewart Pilgrim Church
Charge
Hollister Church
Mt. Zion Baptist Program
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