Welfare Secretary To Speak At Athens Church Services
Welfare Secretary James A. Crain of Indianapolis will deliver the morning sermon at the First Christian Church in Athens as part of the Youth's Meet. Various church activities dot the week including services, guild meetings, choirs, and a missionary study on Korea by Miss Helen Shaw.
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James A. Crain
Indianapolis
Board of Temperance and Social Welfare
Disciple of Christ Churches
Athens
C. M. Coulter
First Methodist Church
Presbyterian Church
A. Y. Wilcox
Phi Sigma Upsilon
Guild
Olive Kittle
May Avenue
Margaret Morrison
Ethel Beekman
Gladys Lindenwood
C. J. Ross
Deborah
Pearl Street
Will Merritt
Marianna Bing
New York
Savior
Buck
Carmen Ross
Clara Mae Eisele
Edward Turner
Anna Henry
Epworth League
Korea
Helen Shaw
Nelsonville
Charles Sauer
Ohio Conference of Epworth League
Local Student Elected Head of State Group
Bert Fuller of Ohio University Wesley Foundation was elected president of the state student councils group at a Cincinnati conference last weekend. He succeeds Marlin Stockton, who retires after a second consecutive year with a local Wesley Foundation member in the top post. Accompanied by Rev. C. M. Coulter and Mrs. Lenora Saylor, 19 students attended the gathering.
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Bert Fuller
Ohio University
Wesley Foundation
Cincinnati
Tocal
Marlin Stockton
C. M. Coulter
Lenora Saylor
Our Pastors By LILLIAN TAYLOR Introduces Rev Reed J Downs
The piece profiles Rev Reed J Downs pastor of the First Christian Church in Athens. It traces his birthplace Grove City Pennsylvania birth in August 1887, education at Wayneburg Hiram University Chicago and New York union seminary, prior pastorates in Solon Steubenville and Akron, and his Athens posting since February 1980.
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Reed J. Downs
First Christian Church
Reverend Downs
Grove City
Penn
Wayneburg College
Hiram College
Hiram
Ohio
Church of Christ
Akron
Downs
Athens
Helen
Parsoage
North
Congress Street
Kreager Announces Middleport Services
The Rev. F. C. Kreager will deliver The Soul's Dependence sermon at First Baptist Church Middleport Sunday at 10 15 am. Sunday School at 9 15 am led by Paul Smart. B I P U at 6 30. evening service at 7 50. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30 pm.
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Middleport
F. C. Kreager
First Baptist Church
Paul Smart
Young People’s Meeting
Warner Lists Topic For Sunday Sermon
The Rev. Howard E. Warner will deliver a sermon On Escaping From This World during the morning worship at Alexander Presbyterian Church at 10 30. Bible School runs 11 30 to 12 00 and services start and end on time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard E. Warner
Alexander Presbyterian Church
Athens Church Directory Brief Sunday Schedules
Local church listings show Sunday School times and worship services for multiple denominations including FIRST CHRISTIAN Reed J Downs METHODIST EPISCOPAL GOOD SHEPHERD EPISCOPAL FREE METHODIST ROCKING STREET CHRISTIAN SCIENCE CENTRAL AVENUE ETHUDISS CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE FIRST WESLEYAN METHODIST and RICHLAND AVENUE M P The directory lists times for Bible School Morning Worship Home Hour Vespers Prayer and youth groups with midweek services across Athens area parishes.
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Methodist Episcopal
Roy Little
Rocking Street
Youths to Attend Athens Disciple of Christ Meet
Athens church announces Youth's Meet at First Christian Church April 20 to 22 with about 125 youths from Steubenville to Portsmouth. Banquet Friday at 6:30, sessions at 4 p.m. Sunday, featuring speakers from Indiana, Columbus, Springfield, and Cleveland. Conference run by Ohio Christian Missionary and Woman's Societies. Delegates hosted by local members.
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Disciple of Christ Church
First Christian Church
Athens
Steubenville
Portsmouth
James Crain
Indianapolis
Board of Temperance and Social Welfare
Disciple of Christ Churches
Raymond F. McLain
Religious Education
Gaines M. Cook
Ohio Christian Missionary Society
Donald Salmon
Bellaire Christian Church
Lester F. King
Springfield
Elizabeth Mitchell
Bertha Clawson
Japan
Neil Crawford
West Boulevard
Doors of Carthage Church Open for Past 84 Years
The Carthage Presbyterian Church three miles south of Guysville on Route 50 resumes services April 22 at 2:30 p.m. Rev. Howard B Warner enters his fifth year as pastor with a sermon No Place For Cowards. Organized in 1850, the church has never permanently closed and has a long roster of pioneer families and ministers associated with its history.
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Carthage Presbyterian Church
Guysville
Howard
Warner
Hawk
Nelsonville
Thomas Merwin
J. T. Merwin
Athens
Alexander Caldwell
S. A. Wilson
Francis Caldwell
J. H. Caldwell
Warren
Ohio
D. T. Burns
Baldwin-Wallace College
Peter Hammond
Chase Wyatt
Oklahoma
William Mills
N. EB. Mills
Aaron Hull
Stephen W. Hull
Nathan Woodworth
Hiram R. Howe
L. C. Ford
William Bay
Charles D. Curtis
John
James Hammond
James
Vincent Caldwell
Simeon
Alanson Buck
A. Wilson
Peter Parsons
Andrew Clark
James Basom
Austin Secoy
B. C. Atkinson
J. P. A. Dickey
R. C. Stewart
C. B. Taylor
Don Tullis
F. F. Christine
Operetta Tonight by Harrisonville-Scipio High School
Harrisonville students perform an operetta titled Bobby at the high school this evening. The senior class play That Lucas Family was staged on Saturday April 14. A baccalaureate address by Rev. F I Gardner of Middleport Church of Christ is set for Sunday April 29 at 2 30 p m followed by commencement on Tuesday evening May 1 with Dr H T Houf of Ohio University as speaker.
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Harrisonville
Harrisonville-Scipio High School
Bobby
Lucas
F. I. Gardner
Middleport Church of Christ
H. T. Houf
Ohio University
Glouster
Gary Vo. P. Smith
Episcopal Church
Ministers Set Sermon Topics for Nelsonville Churches
In Nelsonville on April 20 ministers announce topics for morning and evening services. Rev R F Strickler of the Christian Church speaks on The Best Person in the World Outside the Church at 10:30 with The World's Greatest Master at 7:30. Mrs Herrold and Miss Jones lead youth groups. Prayer meetings and church activities follow.
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Nelsonville
Methodist Episcopal Church
Jonah
John Herrold
Korea
R. F. Strickler
Christian Church
Christian Endeavor
D. C. Shearer
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Margerite Jones
Local School Board Names Read Like A Roll Call
A list of individuals including Carsey Thor Carsey Ernest Foley Roy Fordan Guy To ban Morris Tudor Juanita Clark Velma Harrison Helen Lambert Clarice Waggoner Clilith Warner and Ada Wilson appears, suggesting a school district or committee slate for a vote or appointment.
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Carsey
Thor Carsey
Ernest Foley
Roy Fordan
Guy Toban
Morris Tudor
Juanita Clark
Velma Harrison
Helen Lambert
Clarice Waggoner
Clilith Warner
Ada Wilson
Atonement Theme For Science Church Service
The Athens Church of Christ, Scientist reads a Lesson-Sermon on the doctrine of atonement with texts from Romans and Ephesians and passages from Science and Health. The sermon links mortal selfhood to the divine sonship and Christ Truth demonstrated by Jesus.
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Athens
Church of Christ, Scientist
Jesus Christ
Mary Baker Eddy
Christ
Jesus
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