Athens Area Church Sunday Services and Schedule
Sunday school at 9 30 a m and morning service at 10 45 a m focus on Spirit lesson. The sermon and Golden Text quote Galatians 5 22 23. Wednesday evening service at 7 30 p m.
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1954
Page
8
Sunday school at 9 30 a m and morning service at 10 45 a m focus on Spirit lesson. The sermon and Golden Text quote Galatians 5 22 23. Wednesday evening service at 7 30 p m.
Worship at Clarks Chapel at 9 30 am and 7 30 pm Bible study noted. Richland Ave holds Sunday school at 9 30 am and worship at 10 30 am with topic the marks of a pedigreed disciple. Choir practice on Thursday 6 30 pm and a Sunday school picnic planned for Aug 15. Immersion service announced in August.
Saturday events include organ reverie at 6:15 p.m. choir rehearsal at 6:30 p.m. Bible school at 9:15 a.m. Worship at 10:15 a.m. The final segment features "Old Folks" by Joe B Maffett with William Brophy, choir director, and Mrs. William Ruston as organist.
Drell H. Goff, minister, presents a weekly program including Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. junior church and worship at 10:30 a.m. NYPS at 6:45 p.m. evangelistic service at 7:30 p.m. and a Wednesday prayer service at 7:30 p.m. A Saturday prayer hour is set for 6:30 p.m.
The Rev N L Russell serves as pastor at Athens Pilgrim Holiness Church with Sunday school at 9 30 a m worship at 10 30 a m evangelistic service at 7 30 p m and a Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 30 p m.
Sealed bids will be received at the Athens County Court House in Athena Ohio until noon on August 1 1959 for bonds totaling 104200 to finance road work on County No 152. Bonds dated June 15 1950 will bear 4 percent interest payable semi annually and mature from 1905 to 1974. Bid must include bond or certified check for 2000. County reserves right to reject bids.
The essay argues that loving the good, beauty, and innocence elevates character, while loving power, pleasure, liquor, or gold lowers it. It cites Walt Whitman’s love for God and children and recalls a miserly tale from Dumfries to warn that fixation on riches corrupts the soul and judgment.
The central Ave Methodist Church lists services at 9:50 am Sunday school 10:30 am worship with a sermon titled Real Goodness led by The Rev. C Melvin Alkire. Official board meets Tuesday 7:30 pm and prayer meeting is Wednesday 7:30 pm.
The Rev. McQuire speaks at the Sunday devotional and service. Prayer service follows on Sunday at 6 30 pm. Midweek gathering is set for Wednesday evening at 7 45 pm with a 7 40 pm J time noted.
Sunday school at 9 30 a m led by Robert Sickles superintendent worship at 10 30 a m preaching at 7 50 p m with W B den as speaker prayer meeting Thursday at 7 40 p m led by The Rev L A Robinson pastor
Church school for all ages at 9 15 a m worship at 10 30 a m topic Neutrality Worth the Effort Rev George Derke leads students ministry. Bible study Tuesday 2 30 p m and 7 30 p m service meeting and ministry school Friday 7 90 p m 191 Washington St
Evangelistic gatherings announced for 7 30 p.m. with services on all days except Monday and Saturday. The Rev Edward Richardson serves as pastor guiding the meetings.
Church services led by Harry Houser with Bible studies and worship at specified times. Probate court notices list inventories filed for Minnie Dewey Riley Keeton Susan Mellinger Throckmorton and Nellie White estates seeking sale of real property to cover debts with hearings set for August 2, 1944 and deadlines for exceptions before September 11, 1944.
The Rev. John L Snedden leads services with a 10:30 am ship event and evening activities including BTU at 7 pm prayer and Bible study Wednesday at 7 30 pm.
The schedule lists a ship event at 10 30 am followed by YF at 6 15 pm Evangelistic service at 7 30 pm and a Wednesday prayer service at 7 30 pm led by The Rev R E B Kelchner
Sunday school at 10 am worship at 11 am evangelistic service at 7 pm prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 pm The Rev Ira L Shanafelt is pastor.
Worship begins at 9 30 a m with the service at 10 45 a m including a sermon titled Christ The Hope of the World. Nursery care is available in the basement during worship led by the Rev Chester D Marquis Jr
The schedule lists Rev George Rodgers at Shade church with Sunday school at 10 am and worship at 11 am. Myf activity at 8 pm and a Wednesday prayer at 8 pm. Shade annual homecoming on August 15. Poston church lists Philip James as superintendent with Sunday school at 10 am and worship at 7 30 pm along with a Wednesday prayer and August 15 homecoming.
Sunday school and worship schedules for Chesterill Amesville and Sharpsburg announced. The Rev. Kenneth Frazier is named as pastor for the group.
Local church schedules for Guysville Canaanville and The Plains with worship and Sunday school times. Probate filings list Joel B. Draper as administrator for Nora Belle Lochary estate with exceptions due by September 13, 1954. Also a Wesley Foundation mortgage petition for Athens University real estate in Inlet 122, Franklin Avenue, with hearing set September 1 1904.
Albany Methodist Charge lists church school and worship times across Albany and Snowville with Friday choir practice at Pearl Chapel and Wednesday prayer meeting. The Rev William H. Covert is named as pastor.
The Plains Church of the Nazarene lists Sunday school at 9 20 a m worship at 10 30 a m NYPS at 7 p m and Wednesday prayer meeting. Cottage prayer meeting is Saturday evening with Pastor Lena Brandenburg.
The Kilvert Church of God schedules a prayer meeting at 10 30 am and a Friday service at 7 30 pm with Mrs L L Kemmy as preacher. YPM also at 7 30 pm.
Albany Baptist offers a 9 30 a m service followed by an 8 p m prayer and Bible study on Wednesday. Ruth Pilot missionary presents The Field of Europe and Rev Roland P Giobig leads as pastor.
Bible school at 9 45 a m worship at 11 a m with Ruth Pilot missionary speaker. Prayer and Bible study Thursday at 8 p m led by The Rev Roland P Globig pastor.
The Rev. Edmond Life serves as pastor with Sunday school at 9 am worship at 8 pm and a Wednesday prayer meeting at 8 pm for the church community.
The Alexander Presbyterian ship schedules a 10 30 am listing and announces a choir rehearsal Friday at 8 pm Dr J R Gentry will speak on The Kingdom of God.
A church notice announces a 10 30 am preaching service and an 8 pm evening sermon at Grahams Chapel Bible Christian Ship.
The 74th annual Blazer reunion is set for August 8 on the college campus. Classes of 1939 40 and 41 met on campus Sunday. Local guests included Dean and Mrs. W A Lewis Frank Allen and Mrs Lavada Myers. Multiple family events and visits were noted across Jackson Springfield and Columbus with exchanges among international students and clergy.
Amesville Sunday school at 10 am and New England Sunday school at 9 30 am. Carthage reports no service until September with Rev Mervin Hess as minister.
The ship announces a 10 30 a m service and a 7 30 p m prayer meeting on Wednesday. Calvin Bean is the scheduled speaker for the evening session.
Local directory excerpt lists Kyle's Shop on Court Street and Gandee's The Music House in Athens along with Milldeck's Shoe Store and For All The Family at 13 S Coeart Street. Services include general goods, music, and footwear with emphasis on family needs.
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