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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1932

Page

7

Methodists To Have Meeting In Cincinnati Conference Opens

The annual Ohio Conference of the Methodist Church meets in Cincinnati starting Tuesday August 30 with Bishop Lester H. Smith presiding. For the first time laymen may attend all sessions on matters affecting the church. The Ohio Conference, the largest in the world, includes 11 districts and about 735 members in southern and western Ohio.

Ohio The Methodist Church Cincinnati Lester H. Smith First Methodist Episcopal Church of Athens W. B. Lawrence Chillicothe Columbus Dayton Defiance Hillsboro White Cross Hospital Flower Hospital Toledo Bethesda Hospital Worthington Ohio Conference Wesley Foundation Conference Ohio University Bowling Green College University of Cincinnati Ohio State University Oberlin College Miami University Kent State College Muskingum College

Plan Kenney Reunion At Athens Fairgrounds

The annual Kenney reunion will be held at the Athens Fairgrounds on Sunday August 21. A program has been prepared by the committee. A basket dinner will be served at noon. Old Time Fiddlers of Jerseyville will furnish music during the day. Wayne Kenney of Pleasanton is president.

Athens Fairgrounds Unday Jerseyville Wayne Kenney Pleasanton

Health and appetite boost with Kellogg's Alt-Bran cereal

Article promotes Kellogg's Alt-Bran as a health aid for constipation and energy. It claims daily two tablespoonfuls correct most constipation types, noting vitamin B iron and lettuce-like bulk. It advises medical help if relief is not achieved and lists availability details.

Kellogg Battle Creek

Coulter to Speak at Athens First Methodist Church Sunday

Sunday School at 9 a.m. at Athens First Methodist Church. At 10:30 a.m. Rev. Cc M Coulter will preach on The Fruits of Spirituality. Mid week prayer service led by Rev Coulter Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. Coulters and Mrs Coulter family to Columbus for several days. Rev Coulter and Mrs Saylor attend state Wesley Foundation meeting with Ohio unit pastors and workers.

Athens First Methodist Episcopal Church Cc. M. Coulter Coulter C. M. Coulter C. T. Lovell Lenora Saylor Annabell Haller Columbus

Warner To Preach Men Who Might Have Been at Alexander Presby terian

The Rev. Howard E. Warner will preach on Men Who Might Have Been at Alexander Presbyterian Church on the Athens Albany Road Sunday at 11. Mrs. Maud Vorhes directs the singing and Emma Jo Potter will sing a solo. Bible School meets at 10 with Supt. Ralph Ladd in charge. choir practice at 8 that evening.

Howard E. Warner Alexander Presbyterian Church Athens-Albany Maud Vorhes Emma Jo Potter The Bible School Supt Ralph Ladd

Ape Scare Shocks CHANDLERSVILLE Residents

In CHANDLERSVILLE Ohio Aug 12 fear grips the town as a wild man ape sighting spreads. Farmers and families stay indoors in groups. Henry Hardesty reports a long gangling creature near his barn. A hunt is planned to capture the animal alive, possibly escaped from a recent Zanesville circus.

Chandlersville Henry Hardesty Hardesty Zanesville

Comparing Times in Weighing Values of Ten Commandments

Excerpt argues the moral weight of the Ten Commandments from a 1912- era religious perspective. It highlights honoring parents, sacredness of life, sexual morality, and the theft commandment, contrasting ancient law with modern society and wartime ethics. It stresses love and right relationships as core.

WM. E. Gilroy D. D Congregationalist Ster Moses

Attendance Growth At Glouster M E Church Services

Attendance in Sunday School at Glouster M E Church is rising with a warm welcome for all. Rev. F J Batterson will preach Standing Before the Living God at 10:30 AM. Evening sermon The Worth of Man. A Young People Service features short plays. Services continue with Lord's Supper at 10 AM, sermon It Hurts the Church by Rev M S Rogers, Christian Endeavor 6:30 PM outdoor meeting, and evening Safeguards of the Soul at 7:30 PM. Public invited.

Glouster Glouster M. E F. J. Batterson Church of Christ Rogers

Thompson in Charge At Four Murray City Churches

The Rev C S Thompson of Murray City M E Church leads services at four churches this week. In Murray City worship at 7 30 p m Sunday School 9 00 a m Epworth League 6 45 p m Midweek prayer Thursday 7 30 p m. At Buchtel church school 9 30 a m prayer 7 30 p m. Carbon Hill 10 30 a m preaching after 9 30 a m church school. Jobs preaching tonight. Sunday school 9 30 a m prayer 7 30 p m.

C. S. Thompson Murray City M. E Epworth League Buchtel Carbon Hill Church

Mission Services at Pratt Street Wesleyan Mission

Rev. E C Kenney will conduct Sunday services at Pratt Street Wesleyan Mission with a 2 PM Sunday School, 3 PM praise service, and 7 30 PM evangelistic service. Prayer meeting is Tuesday at 7 30 PM, Bible class Friday at 7 30 PM, with a short evangelistic service after Bible class and an orchestra at each service.

Wesleyan Mission E. C. Kenney

Local Pulpits Not Filled Sunday in Gallipolis

In Gallipolis Ohio Sunday services will not be held at Grace M E Church Massachussetts pastor Rev J W Stone is on vacation and the First Presbyterian Church is under decoration. Sunday School proceeds at regular hour. The Baptist Church pulpit will be filled by an out of town speaker in place of Rev George Sagan who is on a two week vacation at Chicago NL and Winona Lake Ind.

Gallipolis J. W. Stone Grace M. E Massachussetts First Presbyterian Church The Baptist Church George Sagan Chicago Winona Lake Ind

Vacation at Two Churches

Logan notes a cancellation of services at St. Paul Episcopal and First Presbyterian on the coming Sunday and for the remainder of August. Sunday School remains at the First Presbyterian at its usual hour. Combined services occur at United Brethren Church with a 9 to 10 30 am period and a 7 30 pm sermon by Rev B C Peters. Rev H B Welch preaches at Enterprise United Brethren at 8 15 pm. Advent Christian Church in Rockbridge hosts a Sunday evening sermon titled The Way Out of the Low Mood by Rev W S Bowden.

H. B. Welch Enterprise United Brethren Church Advent Christian Church Rockbridge W. S. Bowden

Soul as Lesson Subject at Athens Christian Science Church

The Athens Christian Science Church will present a Sunday lesson-sermon on Soul with the golden text from Hebrews 10 38 39 and supporting Bible citations including promises of faith and obedience leading to the saving of the soul. The service centers on spiritual law and the reward of walking in God’s statutes in due season.

Christian Science Church Athens

Church Service Announcements and Scripture Passages

A church notes its service for the day with readings from Leviticus 26 3 4 and a passage from Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy. The excerpt emphasizes Soul Spirit God and immortality as eternal and non mortal.

Mary Baker Eddy

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