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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1954

Page

8

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.

Clarks Chapel and Richland Ave Church Schedule

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.

Clarks Chapel Richland Ave

Organ Reverie and Worship Schedule Announcement

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.

Joe B Maffett William Brophy William Ruston

Sunday church schedule announced by minister

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.

Drell H. Goff

Athens Pilgrim Holiness Church Schedule

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.

Athens Pilgrim Holiness N. L. Russell

Athens County road bonds advertised for sale

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.

Commissioners Athens County Court House Athena Ohio Athens County of Athens Honda Hhe Oacre Equire Sanders & Dempsey Cleveland Board OF Commissioners J. W. Whaley M-Roth

What We Love Shapes Our Character And Life

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.

Walt Whitman Whitman Bobby Burns Dumfries

Central Ave Methodist Church Schedule and Sermon

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.

Melvin Alkire

Sunday church schedule includes sermons and services

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 and Worship Schedule at Local Church

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

Robert Sickles W. B. den L. A. Robinson

Church services and studies at Wesley Foundation group

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

George Derke Wesley Foundation Washington, St

Evangelistic Service Schedule Led by Rev Edward Richardson

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.

Edward Richardson

Church notices and estate hearings in Athens County

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.

Sotich Carlos Katate Minnie Dewey Riley Keeton Esrate Susan Irene Mellinger Throckmorton Henry Bolin Kemina Bolin Alice Motin Hattie Bolin Edith Bolin Molina Bolin Joseph Summers John Summers William Summers Daniel Summers Ann Summers Mollie Summers White Sarah Summers Nellie White KB. Berry Athens County Ohto Sali Matate Hern Athens Ohio Rome Towit Stewart Elmer E. White E. Benny Beerry

First Baptist Church Evangelistic Schedule

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.

Evangelistic and Prayer Services Led by Rev. R EB Kelchner

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 Schedule for Ira L. Shanafelt Church

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.

Ira L. Shanafelt

Church schedule highlights sermon at 10 45 a.m

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

Christ Chester D. Marquis, Jr

Shade and Poston Methodist notices announce services

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.

Shade Poston Methodist Shade Sunday School Clarence Creamer Poston Sunday School Philip James

Church Service Times Listed for Several Towns

Sunday school and worship schedules for Chesterill Amesville and Sharpsburg announced. The Rev. Kenneth Frazier is named as pastor for the group.

Church notices and probate filings from Athens County Ohio

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.

Athens County Ohio Joel B. Draper Nora Belle Lochary Roger J. Jones Barbara Barrows Court OF Common Pleas Wesley Foundation Ohio University Athens Franklin Avenue Wat Parker Walker Trustees of the Wealey Foundation

Albany Methodist Charge Weekly Church Schedule

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.

Albany—Church Temple—Church Snowville Pearl Chapel Townhouse William H. Covert

Plains Church of the Nazarene Sunday Schedule

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 Plains Church OF the Nazarene NYPS Lena Brandenburg

Kilvert Church of God Announces Friday Prayer Meeting

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.

Kilvert Church OF God Ll. M. Kemmy

Albany Baptist Bible School and Evening Service

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.

Europe Ruth Pilot Roland P. Giobig

Bible School and Worship Schedule Announcement

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.

Ruth Pilot Roland P. Globig

Sunday School and Service Times for Edmond Life Church

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.

Edmond Life

Alexander Presbyterian Church Notice

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.

Alexander Presbyterian Church J. R. Gentry

Grahams Chapel Bible Christian Ship Service

A church notice announces a 10 30 am preaching service and an 8 pm evening sermon at Grahams Chapel Bible Christian Ship.

Blazer family reunion echoes at Rio Grande campus

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.

Rio Grande Blazer W. A. Lewis Frank Allen Lavada Myers Millard McCoy Edd Troth Holzer Hospital Margaret Ellen Winters Donald Lee Withers Bidwell E. T. Winters George Northup Carroll Runyan Springfield Dean James L. Clark Nelson Houck The Baptist Church John W. Rand Ann Camp Wyandotte Lancaster Suzanne Wolpert New Haven John Myers Billy Nancy Columbus Robert Lane Fred Myers Hazel Burlile

Amesville Presbyterian Charge Sunday Schedule

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.

Amesville New England Carthage Mervin Hess

Calvary Church Schedule for Wednesday Services and Speaker

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.

Athens Shop Listings and Family Footwear Guide

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.

Milldeck's Shoe Store Coeart St Athens

Also Mentioned on This Page

Athens Area Church Services Christian Science Methodist First Church OF the Nazarene Church OF the Good Shepherd Episcopal Oalo Joe Wit Huth Virginia Ballenger Nora Gladys Bayless Mildret Mbean Wade Ll. G. Worstell, Jr William R. Humphrey Mat HM. Rowland Samuel Lehew Ruth Oldfield William H. Oliffield A W H. Oldfield, Sr Detla Shaw S. S. Shaw Dorothy McAfee Rosetta Silvas Dena Whitlatch William Harvey Whitlatch Susan B. Williams William Williams James F. Shumaker John H. Ollente Tet Draper Vivan Hamber A. R. Martin Johnnun Pirot Clara Thompson Gloria Thompson Dale Thompson Janet Thompson R. W. Finsterwald Ray Wend Victor Whitehouse John Daniel Whitehouse Milton Delaney Brooks By Don D, Tullis Central Ave MT. Zion Athens Freer Methodist First Methodist Jehovaits Assembly OF God Church OF Christ Harry Houser Warbara Warrens First Baptist John L Snedden R. EB. Kelchner First Presbyterian United Brethren R. E. Life N. Shannon George Rodgers Chesterhill Methodist Charge Chesteriill Sharpsburg Kenneth Frazier Guysville Canaanville H. L. McDaniel the Plains Methodist Jesse A. Thornton Albany Methodist Charge Albany Baptist South Canaan Baptist Grahams Chapel Christian Sunday Jackson Amesville Presbyterian Charge Plains Church OF God Calvin Bean You God Albany Methodist Church Wm. H. Covert Pasig Athens Appliance & Television Co Sylvania Television TLW Washington Athens Machine Co Bank of Athens National Banking Association Athens, Ohie Beckley Kie Bowman's Dept. Store Chauncey Ohle Buck Auto Supply Athens, Ohio van Dyke Buckeye Cafeteria N. Court St Butler Brothers Dept Charm House Helen Andrews Chapman's Jewelry Nye Chevrolet Co Nelsonville, Ohio Cline Pharmacy Uhle Commonwealth Telephone Co Able Color Service Company M. Court St Car Rad Bakery Farley Union St Houck & van Dyke, Inc. Insurance Huffman Transportation Service Jeffrey Katie Chauncey, Ohio the First National Bank F. DI Kyle Mea Ss. Court St Lovell Court St. Athens G. H. Martin & Son Hichland Ave Athera Gandee Music House of Henry & Son Garage Chauncey, Obie McBee Company Bardin Bros. Company Stanley's Shoe Store Court St Steppe's Beauticians, Inc H. M. Stokes Jacksonville Stout Farm Supply Sunnybank Greenhouse Monte Davis Marie Chauncey C. F. Wallace Funeral Home Giouster Young's Keith Zimmerman Albany
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