Baptist Services Nelsonville First Baptist Church April 28
Sunday School at 9 30 with Mrs Goldie Brunston as superintendent Preaching at 10 45 by Rev B J Hall theme Faith Brings Soul Rest Communion service to follow Public is invited
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1946
Page
2
Sunday School at 9 30 with Mrs Goldie Brunston as superintendent Preaching at 10 45 by Rev B J Hall theme Faith Brings Soul Rest Communion service to follow Public is invited
National event runs April 27 to May 4 with focus on youth in church school and community. A three member committee led by J K Kinneer Este Crabtree and Rev L E Evans plans activities including school visits assemblies by advanced speech students a magic show panel under James D Gilbert and music directed by Juan Hisnaugie plus a Friday baseball game and track meet at the athletic field. The aim is to raise adult awareness of youth potential and service opportunities.
Gallia chapter of the Dayettes marked its 20th anniversary with a Tuesday luncheon at the Lafayette Hotel. Officers to succeed Miss Anna Simmerman were installed, including Mrs. Frank E. Wetherholt as regent and Miss Anne Hill as second regent, with music by Eleanor Deepping and guests from Point Pleasant and Columbus.
Barr Brothers Circus announces its 60th annual season start in Nelsonville on Saturday April 27 with two shows at 2 45 and 8 15 p m near the depot The program features top acts including Borghild Albertina Cal and Torchy Lew is and Claudia Arneson Jimmie and Barney Arneson Joe Bonhomme and many aerial wire and animal acts Claud ia Ford trains performing dogs and monkeys Lewis Ford presents military ponies and horses Wilma Townsend trains a Liama May Hogan dances with Thunder the horse Frank Alsup performs goats The big top is touted as rainproof Doors open an hour before each performance Free acts run on the Midway at 1 and 7 p m.
Nelsonville Social Notes report a Tri Psi Sorority guest night set for Monday April 29 at 8 o clock with an announced musical program. Members were asked to notify Ruth Butt Evelyn Williams Elizabeth Galvin June Carter or Dora Bateman by Friday evening.
Nelsonville church observances for National Boys and Girls Week include a high school student delivering a short speech at 10:50 a m service led by Rev L E Evans who will discuss Stedfast Christians. The choir with Miss Sigrid Love will sing an anthem and a baptism will occur. Bible School meets at 9:50 with Miss Jane Hickman in charge of Christian Endeavor at 6. Revival services begin at 7:30 nightly with Rev Joe B Maffett preaching Its Up to You continuing through the week except Saturday. The cottage prayer meeting series ends tonight at 7:30 in the C E Scott residence.
Rev Gilbert B Court ney Chauncey leads five churches in Hocking Valley announce pulpit exchanges on April 28 and May 5 to bridge urban rural church life. He says such exchanges reduce barriers as ministers share concern for a growing American problem and highlight rural birth statistics affecting cities with 25 000 plus populations.
Members of the Pocahontas Lodge will rehearse for next week's minstrel show. All interested meet at the K of P Hall tonight at 7 30 p m to work on costumes and prepare for Home Coming events.
Mr and Mrs Jethro Barker announce the marriage of their daughter Miss Jean Henry of Columbus to Mr Raymond Smart of Carbondale. A double ring ceremony was held at the bride’s home 787 Weber Road on Easter Sunday. The couple plan to reside in Columbus where he is employed.
Services at 9 30 a m in the Church of the Epiphany on April 28 the first Sunday after Easter. Also notices of land bids in Athens County and appointments of estate administrators with deadlines in early May 1946. Rights reserved to reject bids. bids subject to Probate Court confirmation. creditors must file claims within four months.
Gallipolis social page details a kitchen shower for Mrs Harland Layne formerly Joan Mackenzie with thirty guests, a silver wedding anniversary for Mr and Mrs Wilbur Miles, and a bridal cake moment. It also notes a Pre School Mothers Club meeting with Miss Aleeth Willard from Planned Parenthood speaking, plus local travels and reunions of Gallipolis residents including Scotty Westerman’s discharge and a family visit to Somerset, Pa.
Radio schedules shift as daylight saving adds an hour of program material on NBC CBS and ABC with misted late signs. MBS keeps existing hours. Tonight features Kate Smith anniversary on CBS and various NBC CBS ABC offerings.
Sgt Richard White, home from Germany, reported to Camp Atterbury Indiana to receive embarkation details for his return to Germany. Upon arrival in Berlin he will be discharged and work as a teletype engineer in civilian communications. Son of Mr and Mrs Sherman White, he expects to be gone at least a year.
Gallipolis former city manager Stewart A. Clendinen announced that a five acre tract opposite his home below the golf course will be divided into eighteen building lots for sale to home builders. The area will have access to all public utilities.
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