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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1955
Page
10
A 1958 Athens area church list details weekly services at Memorial Auditorium Music Hall Canterbury Wesley Foundation and more. It lists Sunday School worship times fellowship meals and midweek events across multiple churches and venues with various pastors and organizers.
A reflective sermon references Jacob's Ladder and divine contact between heaven and earth. The piece notes spiritual renewal amid social decay, urging ascent toward eternal values. Athens churches list programs and speakers including Rev. George Williams and Rev. Franklin Up thegrove with services throughout the week.
Church notices list service times and meetings for Albany area churches including Albany Methodist and Pearl Chapel with classes at 9 30 am and worship at 10 45 am Fourth Quarterly Conference MYF and Boy Scout events Monday Prayer meetings and Board meetings on various evenings Temple Church in Tem ple with 9 am school and 10 am worship Chesterhill Ampsville and Sharpsburg congregations show Sunday schools and worship times plus evangelistic services led by local pastors and Flower Brothers Quartet performances.
Church notices list services for First Presbyterian Westminster and Seventh Day Adventist with Sunday school times and youth groups. Easter weekend visitors include families from Wheeling Reno Belmont and Columbus. local churches report meetings and confirmations among many families in the region.
The Rev W 2 Coffey of Macedonia Chapel will preach at Macedonia Sunday at 7 90 p m The Rev Kenneth Betz will preach at Elizabeth Chapel on Blue Cake Drive Easter and again April 24 Mise Willavene Sheets of Jackson spent Easter with her parents Mr and Mrs GE Sheets Other Roews included Rutwit Sheets Mn J D Roun Westervie Mr and Mrs Robert Wooten hosted Easter guests including Mr Lindsey Piymale from Westervie Mr and Mrs Carl Wooten and family of Denison and Sir and Mire Waiter Pope of Patriot plus Mr and Mrs F Thacker and son Gary Lynn of Marion were guests of Mr and Mrs C Sheets Mrs C F Sheets
Portland social notes list visits from Ridgefield, Wellsville, Wheeling, Little Hocking, Hamilton, Belpre, Letart, Crown City, and Paw Paw. Mentions include departures and returns of James Slaughter, Paul Browning, and families of Roush, Carson, Henderson, LeMay, Price, Davis, and Wartin. Navy sailor J. E. Williams and sister Alberta Fouily are noted among events.
A meditation on God's omnipresence across creation from skies to seas, noting human endeavors like flight, mining, railways, and shipping that demonstrate man’s reach and the idea of sacred space within daily life.
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