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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1929
Page
10
The parish led by Pastor LUHman J. Héyde holds Sunday school at 9 30, worship at 10, evening services at 7 20. Epworth League meets at 6 30, with a sermon titled The Unknown Antipas.
The reader notes a Sunday schedule with 9:00 Sunday School, 10:00 general assembly and worship, Sunday School report, senior choir anthem, junior church, sermon and benediction, dismissal at 11:00. Evening activities include 6:30 Senior and Intermediate Christian Endeavor and 7:30 evangelistic service with pastor sermon.
Rockbridge Advent Christian Church schedules Sunday School 9 30 a m Sermon 10 30 a m The Spirit of Christ Loyal Workers 7 30 p m High School Baccalaureate Service 8 00 p m Wednesday prayer meeting Special revival ends Sunday Evangelist Perry Rood preaches 10 30 a m 2 30 p m Rev Steen 7 30 p m Evangelist Road reception of new members Nazarene Church holds all day revival close with new members reception and special sermons by Evangelists Road Rood Steen and others
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH notes 9:30 Sunday School led by C W bus superintendent and 10:30 Morning Worship with organ preludes. Evening Worship features organ chimes and anthem with sermon The Adventure of Faith Hebrews 11 6. FIRST M E CHURCH notes 9:30 Sunday School with B F Allen superintendent and 10:30 public service and sermon. Junior Church at 10:30 with orchestra and gospel songs led by Mrs C W Hoffman. Epworth League at 6:30 with music and stereopticon pictures. Evening services at 7:20 with pastor sermon and choir.
The Church of Christ led by Minister K H McCorkle hosts Sunday School at 9:30 with ER W Allen as superintendent. Services include 11 a.m. sermon The Gain of Godliness and 7:30 p.m. The Man Who Condemned the World with midweek study on Mark. Penny copies of Gos are distributed.
First Baptist Church led by W Gaylord James hosts 9 15 to 11 00 united services with Peace Evangelical Church pastor delivering the sermon. County pastors exchange pulpits as 6 45 P M B Y P U and 7 30 P M song service with a message follow. Wednesday evening prayer service and Bible study noted.
The pastor will exchange with Mr. Watkins of the Pomeroy Church of Christ during the Sunday forming service at the A M E Church Ort at 2 30 in the afternoon. He returns to his own church at 7 30 in the evening. The school meets at 9 15 with the topic The Wonders. Mid week meditation centers on Suffer.
A brief notice invites all who do not worship elsewhere to attend these services, stating an open invitation to participate in religious gatherings.
Co. T. Moore serves as pastor with Bible School at 9 39. Manly Riggs as superintendent. Sermons at 10 30 and 7 30 by the pastor N P S at 6 30. Woodrow Zweling leads regular week night services Tuesdays and Thursdays at 7 30. Church open for prayer each night. The Nazarene Churches of America, about 80 000 members, declare April a month of prayer throughout the church.
The Syracuse Church of the Nazarene on Front Street lists events: Bible School at 9 30 with Superintendent Clament Ar holding the session, a People's meeting at 4 30 pm, a prayer meeting Wednesday night, and a Friday evening preach at 7 30.
Pomeroy Ohio church lists 9:30 A M church school with 10:15 A M worship and an anthem, 7:30 P M evening service with special music, Rev L O Lineerger preaching, 7:30 P M Monday High League Queen Esther dinner, 7:20 P M Wednesday study. Forest Run M E Church follows with 1:00 P M church school and 2:00 P M service of worship.
A. W. Stewart serves as pastor with Sunday School 1 30 p m and preaching 2 30 p m 8 p m at Hobson. Mrs Perry Diddle superintendent. Sunday School 9 30 a m Eden service 10 30 a m sermon and testimony Evangelistic 7 30 p m Wednesday prayer. Eden church without pastor supplied by First Church Middleport.
Alonzo R. Stark Ph. D. leads morning Bible School at 9 30 a m and Public Worship with a Stewardship service at 10 20 a m. Evening Worship is set for 7 30.
Sunday School begins at 9 15 with George Carson as superintendent Junior Church after the Sunday School hour led by Mrs Chapman and Miss Steel Morning Worship at 10 30 with Rev Fred Canaday presiding during a week of special meetings District Superintendent Rev H J Holcombe will meet with church officers after worship A memorial service for George Cleon Carson is at 2 pm conducted by Dr Holcombe with the church pastor Memorial prayers and choir practice follow the usual weekly times
Sunday School at 9 30 a m with A M Roberts as superintendent and Epworth League at 6 45 p m led by Ella Edwards. Evening Worship and preaching at 7 30 p m. The weekly exchange brings Rev Glenn L Tennel of Bethany Church Pomeroy to the pulpit this week and he attends the prayer meeting Thursday evening as usual.
Rev McCullough leads 9 a m Sunday School with Robert Warner as superintendent and Mrs Lutz as chorister. 10 30 a m sermon on Seeking Things Which Are Above with special choir music directed by Mrs Rouswy. 2 26 p m service at the County Home with choir. 7 30 p m sermon by Rev F J Gardner of Middleport Church of Christ with choir music. Wednesday 7 30 p m Prayer Meeting Life of Peter study.
Fred I. Gardner, pastor, led Bible School at 9:15 a.m. Morning Worship at 10:20 featured the sermon "Weak and Sickly Christians." Evening Service at 7:30 with Rev. A. E. McCullough, a Meigs County product, preceded by Wednesday Prayer Meeting at 7:30. More than a hundred attended last week.
At 9 30 a m Sunday Bible School and Communion Service. Monday at 1 30 p m preaching service with sermon subject In the Cross of Christ Glory.
The lesson surveys Isaiah chapters 40 to end, arguing the later prophet’s identity is uncertain yet his messages remain central. It links Babylonian exile, the faithful remnant, and the growth of moral insight, noting prophecy shapes later Jesus’ life and work and the gospel’s glad tidings.
Heath M E Church in Middleport lists 9 15 a m Sunday School with L B Miller as superintendent and 10 30 a m Morning Worship. Rev Grover C Nutter of Reedsville will preach in the county wide exchange of pulpit arranged by Meigs County Council of Ministers. Epworth League meets at 6 30 p m and Evening Service at 7 30 p m with the sermon Dare You Speak Your Convictions by the pastor. Midweek Service follows Wednesday at 7 30 p m.
The Rev Wilson of a Lutheran congregation will lead worship Sunday afternoon at 2 30 in the Episco pal Church located at East State and Carpenter Streets in Athens.
Rev. C. M. Coulter directs Bible School at 9 15 a m and Morning Worship at 10 30. Rev. Dallas Browning to speak. No Home Hour or Fellowship Supper. Weaper Service at 6 30 with Miss Apgar hosting Apprecia tion Hour. Epworth League at 6 30 led by Douglas Grafflin. No evening worship. Mid Week Service Wednesday at 7 30. class on The Background of the Bible continues.
Sunday School at Hocking Street begins 9 30 in the morning with Jack Sams as Superintendent and Mildred Calentine directing Junior Church. The program titled The March Toward Truth, Junior meeting at 545, Young People at 630, and Evening Service at 730.
The Church of Christ gathers at No 4 Stimpson Avenue for Bible Study at 9 30. Worship and communion follow at 10 30 as practiced by Apostolic churches.
Washington and Congress Streets bulleting James A. Fields is pastor Rev H E Kelley to preach at 10 30 a m Goldie Cornell at 7 30 p m Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 50 p m
Doctrinal service at 6314 South Court Street features the Doctrine of Atonement with the Golden Text from Ephesians 5 2 and responsive readings Romans 5 1 6 8 11. Sunday school at 9 30 a m and Sunday service at 10 45 a m with Wednesday meeting at 7 p m. Reading room open Tuesday Thursday and Saturday 2 to 4 p m.
Morning Prayer and sermon led by Rev E L Ptelow on the Third Sunday after Easter at the Church of the Good Shepherd located on State and Carpenter Streets. Service begins with morning prayers and a sermon at 10 36.
Ira VP Day, minister, Sunday School at 9 15am. A 8 Pickering 8 8 leads worship and sermon at 10 15 am. Epworth League at 6 30 pm. Evening service at 7 30 pm with The Crucified Saint. Prayer services Wednesday at 7 30. Come and see what happens.
The organist Mr Longstreet and quartet Miss Bing Mrs Tompkins Mr Giauque and Mr Williams prepare speciale music after extensive organ repairs. Sunday services include Bible School at 9 15 a m worship at 10 30 with Rev Wilcox sermon and a 7 30 evening service noting William Booth centenary.
Miss Joy Cutler directs music for Bible School at 9 15 a m led by F R Richey the superintendent Morning Worship and sermon at 10 15 The Conversion of an Entire Family Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p m Evening sermon at 7 30 o'clock Women’s night A Woman of Sublime Heroism All women classes are urged to attend the evening service seats reserved for them
BB. OR. Smith pastor announces Bible School at 9 30 a m with Mrs Nellie Pettiford as organist and Gwendolyn Lynch as pianist Morning worship at 10 45 a m B Y P U at 6 30 p m program The Wonders of The Bible Mrs Blanch Russell president Mary Louise Pettiford pianist 7 45 p m Worship and sermon Christ Is All And In All
The minister leads Sunday School at 9 45 a m with classes for all ages under Carlos Cowen 8 8 superintendent. Preaching follows at 10 45 a m.
J W Barnes pastor leads Sunday School at 9 15 with E R Lash superintendent. Preaching at 10 18 by Elva Threckmor ton mimated Vi PUADIDRe i.
Sunday School at 1 30 p m with Frank Davis as superintendent and Helen Cordray at the piano. Preaching at 2 30 p m.
The Rev Keister from Westerville will preach at Trimble M E Church Sunday morning at 16 30 and at Pisgah Sunday afternoon at 2 30. A union service of the Methodist and United Brethren congregations will be held in Jacksonville Sunday evening at 7 30 with Mr Keister delivering the sermon in support of the Ohio Anti Saloon League.
New Marshfield Circuit reports service times for Salem Dowlers Ridge Carbondale with Sunday School at 9:30 1:30 and 9:36 AM and preaching at 10:30 7:30 PM. Thursday prayer at 7:30 PM. sermon subject The Difference Between Success and Failure.
Reverend Kimbrough leads Bible School at 1 PM with William Marshall as superintendent. A preaching service follows at 2 PM.
J. L. Cartwright pastor on Richland Avenue leads Sunday School at 9 30 a m with Herman Lecoy superintendent. Worship and sermon at 10 30 a m featuring special choir music. Evening service at 7 30 p m with choir music and sermon titled Misplaced Confidence.
Readable Bible verse excerpt urging comfort for Jerusalem and prophecy of the Lord’s coming. Presents images of mountains made low and valleys exalted, the word of God enduring, and God as shepherd guiding and gathering the lambs.
On Tuesday evening April 23 the pastor will deliver an illustrated lecture titled Circling the Globe. About 100 pictures will accompany the talk as part of the event themed Misdirected Energy.
Bates Church announces Sunday School at 9 30 a m followed by worship at 10 30 a m The sermon topic is A Soul Winners Uniform delivered by Mrs J L Cartwright.
The Corning Churches United Brethren schedule lists Sunday School at 9:00 A.M. with Bert Roberts as superintendent. Morning worship at 10:30 led by Pastor Lewis G. Ludwick on the theme Out of Plumb. Evening Bible Class at 6:00 P.M. and Evening Worship at 7:30 P.M. The junior and senior Christian Endeavor groups meet at 6:00 P.M.
The Plains Ohio notice lists A J Laird as pastor with Sunday School at 9 30 a m and preaching at 10 30 a m The evangelistic service is at 7 30 p m Mrs Carrie Channell is superintendent A prayer meeting is scheduled Wednesday evening at 7 30 p m
Church schedules Sunday School at 9 30 a m followed by 10 30 a m preaching The B Y P U meets at 6 p m with Miss Rachel Murray leading and preaching at 7 p m titled The Handwriting on the Wall Special singing will be provided A baptismal service follows evening worship
GUYSVILLE M E CHURCH Linton Mattox pastor Canaanville Church preaching 9 00 a m Sunday School 10 a m J B Poston superintendent Guysville Church preaching 10 30 a m Sunday School 9 30 a m P G Chapman superintendent New England Church preaching 2 30 p m Sunday School 1 30 p m Election of officers Stewart Church preaching service 7 30 p m Sunday School 9 30 p m S J Biddison superintendent
The Rev Homer Vian argues against demonizing China and urges constructive teaching of Christianity to foster trust among nations. He recalls intercultural experiences in Chicago and advocates treating all peoples as brothers, warning that true peace comes from God and goodwill toward man.
The National Safety Council launches a broad radio education program on safety with Charles M. Schwab opening the series on April 20. Michigan and Ohio are moving toward sensible speed limits, while the talks aim to influence drivers’ attitudes beyond mere legal requirements.
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