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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1929

Page

8

The Courage of Faith Daniel 6 Lesson

The article argues Daniel’s courage in facing persecution shows duty above fear. It stresses faith, prayer, and holiness as Daniel’s strengths, contrasts with King Darius, and notes God’s deliverance while highlighting personal conviction over law.

Pomeroy Church Services Plan Communion With Simpson M E

Pomeroy churches schedule 9 a m Sunday School Benj Neutzling superintendent 10 15 a m morning service with choir anthem theme Strength for Lifes Tasks evening communion with Simpson M E at their building Ladies Aid to meet Wednesday afternoon place to be announced Queen Esther class to host a Friday noon dinner on the 16th

Benj. Neutzling Simpson M. E Ladies Aid Queen Esther

Forest Run M B E Church Bake Sale Notice

Glenn L. Tennell minister leads the Forest Run M B E Church service and church school this afternoon. On Saturday the 10th the ladies host a bake sale at Wad dell s Hardware store.

Forest Run M. BE Glenn L. Tennell Waddell's Hardware Store

Building By God's Plan Sermon and Communion Schedule

Rev McCullough leads 9 a m Sunday School with Harry Smith as superintendent at 9 25 am The sermon title Building By God's Plan follows with 9 50 am lesson study The 7 30 pm sermon The Primary Purpose of Christ's Coming to Earth precedes Holy Communion The Fourth Quarterly Conference closes the service All officials urged to attend Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30 pm.

McCullough Harry Smith Earth

Heath M. E. Church Returns to Schedule

Heath M. E. Church resumes services Sunday August 11 with 9:15 am Sunday School led by I. E. Miller 10:30 am Morning Worship theme The God of Our Fathers 6:30 pm Epworth League 7:30 pm Evening Service theme The One Thing Needful 7:30 pm Wednesday mid week service.

HH Eichinger I. E. Miller God of Our Fathers Epworth League

Service Schedule and Sermon Subjects Listed

Bible School at 9 15 a m. Morning Worship at 10 20 a m with sermon Sweetening Bitter Waters. Evening service at 7 30 p m with sermon The Soldier of the Cross. Junior and Senior C E services at 6 30 p m report good attendance and interest.

C. E Soldier of the Cross

Church of Christ Bradbury Service Schedule

Church of Christ Bradbury invites attendees to Bible School at 9 30 a m and Prayer Service at 6 p m The preaching service with special music is planned for Monday at 8 p m and members are encouraged to participate.

Bradbury Fine Bible School

Nelsonville Churches First M E E. Church Service

Sunday School at 9 30 am with graded classes and orchestra led by B F Allen superintendent Preaching at 10 30 am with sermon Mutual Helpfulness and special music Epworth League at 6 30 pm for young people No evening service Prayer meeting Wednesdays at 7 30 pm

Charlies W. Hoffman B. F. Allen Epworth League

Sunday School and Worship Schedule Published

Sunday School at 9 30 a m with E W Allen as superintendent Lord s Supper at 10 30 a m Preaching at 11 a m sermon on Spiritual Discernment Evening worship at 7 30 oclock sermon The Story that Never Grows Old Prayer meeting Wednesdays at 7 30 p m There will be no evening services the last two Sundays in August Schedule otherwise unchanged.

Logan Church to Welcome Rev Meyer for Morning Service

The Rev. Robert S. Meyer will accompany Pastor J. R. Fields of Logan First Methodist to the Camp Ground and will preach at the morning service next Sunday.

First Methodist J. R. Fields Robert S. Meyer

Schedule of Sunday Services Across the County

The text lists times for religious gatherings: Sunday School at 9:00 a.m. Bible Class at 9:50 a.m. Divine Service at 11:00 a.m. and another Divine Service at 2:00 p.m. in Fairfield County.

Fairfield County

Rodgb Ridge Advent Christian Church Service Schedule

Rodgb Bridge Advent Christian Church announces Sunday School at 9:30 a m preaching at 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m Loyal Workers and an evening service at 7:00 p m midweek prayer meeting at 8 90 p m led by Pastor E L Woodworth with services also at 9 30 p m on certain Sundays.

Rodgbridge Advent Christian Churchs E. L. Woodworth Loyal Workers

Athens Churches Meet at No 4 Simpson Avenue

The Church of Christ meets at No 4 Simpson Avenue one block south of Morris Avenue. Bible Study is 9 30 a.m. Worship and communion are at 10 30 a.m.

Church of Christ Simpson Avenue Morris Avenue

Christian Science Church Sunday Schedule and Readings

Spirit theme with Golden and Responsive readings. Sunday School at 9 30 a m church service at 10 45 a m midweek meeting at 7 p m reading room hours Tuesday Thursday and Saturday 2 to 4 p m

Christian Science Church

Free Methodist Church Quarterly Meeting Services Preview

The Free Methodist Church on Campbell Street off Morris Avenue announces weekend Quarterly Meeting services led by H. V. Webb. Preaching Friday and Saturday night and Sunday morning, with Sunday School at 9 o'clock, love feast, and a 10:45 a.m. sermon. Evening service at 7:30 p.m. Prayer meeting Thursday at 7:39 p.m.

Free Methodist Church Campbell Street Morris Avenue H. V. Webb

Mt Zion Baptist Church Service Schedule

Mt Zion Baptist Church on Carpenter and Congress Streets features B R Smith as pastor. Nellie Pettiford is church organist Angie Cooper superintendent Gwendolyn Lynch pianist Bible School at 9 36 am theme The Courage of Faith Daniel 6 1 25 Morning worship at 10 45 am subject Faith That Moves Mountains BR PU at 6 30 pm topic Gods Goodness Revealed in Nature's Laws Psalm 104 10 18 Gwendolyn Lynch to lead program Worship and sermon at 7 45 pm Soul Hunger Mid-week Service Wednesday 7 30 pm Maggie Perkins leader.

Nellie Pettiford Angie Cooper Gwendolyn Lynch P. U Maggie Perkins

Church Evening and Summer Services Schedule

Mrs L Hoisington organist leads the Quartette with Tompkins Bing Giauque Williams. Session meets tonight at 7 before vacation. plays repeat at 7 30 in church dining room. Sunday worship at 16 30 with Rev Wilcox sermon The Prodigal Son and The Elder Brother. The quartette performs Shelly selections. Summer term service for students at 6 30. Miss Dorothy Jones in charge. Evening worship at 7 30 by Rev Wilcox Jesus the Door. Members of sister congregations invited to morning and evening services.

Harry Rowe Shelly Dorothy Jones Wilcox Jesus

Central Ave. M. E. Church Services Notice

Ira P. Day presides as minister with A S and S Pickering as Sunday School superintendent. Sunday School at 9 15. Worship and sermon at 10 15 and 7 30. Prayer services Wednesday evening at 7 30.

A. S&s. Pickering

Business Good Reports Show In Fourth District

Industrial activity in the Fourth District including Ohio and surrounding states remains healthier than typical seasonal declines. Third quarter results are surprisingly satisfactory with strong demand for pipe and railroad materials while automotive production slows for model changes. Coal output rises but prices stay low and July building activity climbs slightly yet trails last year.

Theederal Reserve Bank Ohio Kentucky West Virginia Pennsylvania

Factory Picnic Day at Fair Grounds for Sunday Services

Factory community gathers at the Fair Grounds for Sunday School and related services including a day of picnicking. Carlos Cowen serves as Sunday School Superintendent and oversees activities.

Actory M Ira P. Day Carlos Cowen

Amesville Presbyterian Sunday Services and Leader

A. M. Taylor, pastor leads Sunday School at 9 30 a m with superintendent Harry Henry. Morning Worship at 16 30 and Evening Worship at 7 49. The subject for the morning service is The Stone.

Harry Henry

New Angeland Presbyterian Church Vacation Notice

The Rev and Mrs A M Taylor of Amesville will take a vacation to the Delaware sea coast via Washington on Monday August 12. Sunday School is at 9 30 and there is no evening service.

New Angeland Presbyterian Church A. M.taylor A. M. Taylor Amesville Delaware Washington Dpd

Guysville Methodist Fourth Quarterly Conference Notice

The Fourth Quarterly Conference for the Guysville Methodist Episcopal charge will be held at Canaanville Church. Union services planned with Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Preaching at 11:00 a.m. Basket dinner at noon. Dr H J Holombe to lead afternoon preaching and communion. No evening service.

Guysville Churches Methodist Episcopal Johnton

Alexander Presbyterian Church Service and Activities

The Alexander Presbyterian Church on Athens Albany Road lists Howard Ely Warner as minister. Bible School at 9:45 with Ralph Ladd as superintendent. Morning worship at 11 with a sermon on Religion at Its Best. Music directed by Mrs. Maud Vorkes. John’s Gospel class meets at 7:30. Young People's Discussion Group scheduled for 6:30 or unspecified time.

Alexander Presbyterian Athens Albany Road Howard Ely Warner Ralph Ladd Maud Vorkes

France Produces 892 Million Gallons of Wine in 1926

The 1926 wine output reports a total production of 892,410,900 gallons in France. The figure highlights France as a major wine producer during the period, reflecting robust agricultural activity and regional industry significance.

France

Paul a Martyr of His Faith Sermon at Carthage Church

Carthage Presbyterian invites worshippers to a 2:30 PM service with a sermon titled Paul a Martyr o His Faith. The message emphasizes steadfast belief and sacrifice in early Christian faith.

Preaching Schedule at Mt Carmel Free Methodist

Mt Carmel Free Methodist lists services at Athesns Church North 6611 Redtown Free Methodist with N V Webb as pastor. Sunday School at 9 a m. Sermon by R B Niles at 7 30 p m. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 29 p m.

MT. Carmel Free Methodist H. V. Webb

Church Announcements From Plains Burlingham and Holliday Churches

Planned church events include The Plains Church all day meeting at the fair grounds with Sunday School, a talk by Rev L P Day, and a basket dinner. Burlingham Church hosts Sunday School at 2 30 followed by a preaching service. Holliday Church offers Sunday School at 10 30 and a 7 50 pm service.

Earl Cowen the Plains Church Fair Grounds L P Burlingham Holliday Church

Ex Governor McKelvie Named to Federal Farm Board

Former Nebraska governor Samuel R. McKelvie has been appointed by President Hoover to the federal farm board to represent wheat growers and help develop a selling corporation sponsored by the board.

Samuel R. McKelvie Nebraska Federal Farm Board Hoover Farm Board

Sixth annual Hocking Valley Union Sunday School meeting

The sixth annual group meeting of the Hocking Valley Union Sunday Schools will be held at Buchtel on Sunday August 11 starting at 9 30 a m. The committee has prepared a program for every department of the rural Sunday School. Practical Sunday school methods will be presented by people successful in Sunday School work.

Hocking Valley Union Sunday Schools Buchtel

Fatalities rise in LA auto accidents in first half 1929

The Automobile Club of Southern California reports a 36 percent increase in fatalities from automobile accidents in Los Angeles City and County for the first six months of 1929. Total deaths reach 358.

Los Angeles Automobile Club of Southern California

Aged Syracuse Woman Remembers Coal Boom and Family

Mrs. Ann Mainwaring, 83, recalls Syracuse coal era and life since arriving in 1830s Wales born, migrated at six, married Thomas Mainwaring in 1864. She notes ten children, six living, Welsh church gatherings, and active roles in Presbyterian Ladies Aid and church life.

Syracuse Aus Ann Mainwaring Merricks Minersville Horton Coal Works Thomas Mainwaring Old Welsh Church Parsonage William Edwards Margaret Lawrence Olive Evans Donora George Smith McKeesport David Mainwaring Pittsburgh Charles Mainwaring Elizabeth Walter Mainwaring Duquesne Q. N. Bridgeman

Speedy remedy touted for numerous fevers and colds

An old advertisement claims a single prescription cures colds, grippe, flu, dengue, bilious fever and malaria. It emphasizes rapid relief and urges trimming the most speedy remedy known.

Harmony in Life by the Rev M E Chatley

The essay argues that harmony with self and surroundings brings happiness. It warns against disharmony, pride, and discontent, urging personal reform to align with moral and natural laws for a fulfilled life. A dream tale emphasizes choosing noble self-improvement to fit life’s harmonious order.

M. E. Chatley Univ Eden

Mt Liberty 4 H Club Meets Beebe

The Mt Liberty 4-H club met at Mrs Ernest yrney home with all members present and one visitor Miss Grackenridge. Poster exhibits for the fair were made. The committee for next meeting is Mildred Parsons and Hazel Burke. The next meeting will be at Mt Liberty Church, August 7 21.

MT. Liberty Beebe Ernest Yrney Miss Grackenridge Mildred Parsons Hazel Burke Mt Liberty Church

Alto Grease Pure Lard for Removing Car Grease Stains

Purified lard marketed as a grease remover for automobile grease stains. The product claims to soften spots so warm water can remove them more easily.

Oxford history claim about Alfred’s foundation

The note asserts that the University of Oxford was founded by King Alfred in 72, a claim not supported by mainstream historical accounts. It presents a historic attribution without corroborating evidence and lacks dates or sources to verify the assertion.

University of Oxford Alfred

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