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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1929
Page
8
Co. H Vichinger pastor opens with Sunday School at 9 15 a m Supt J E Miller classes for all. Morning worship at 10 30 with sermon What Can Change Our World Epworth League 6 30 p m Evening Worship 7 30 p m One Thing I Do Mid week service 7 30 p m Church year ends Sept 1 Please help close in good shape.
At 9 a.m. Sunday School led by Robert Warner followed by a 9:25 morning sermon and 9:50 to 10:30 study of the S. 8 lesson by classes. A 7:30 p.m. union service is planned at Peace Evangelical Church with sermon by Rev. Moenkhaus. Prayer meeting is Wednesday at 7:30.
Pastor L O Lineberger leads Sunday School at 9 15 a m George Carson preaches morning worship at 10 30 with the sermon Things Men Live By One more service remains in the Conference Year and a second service is held at Rose Hill M E Church at 2 p m.
Pastor L C Lineberger leads Sunday School at 9 30 a m Avery M Roberts preaches at 7 30 p m on The Discovery of God There is one more service this conference year Final board meeting follows worship with all officers urged to attend
Pactory Mb Church announces Ira VY Day minister and Carlos Cowen superintendent. Sunday School begins at 10 o clock. There are no preaching services as the minister is away on vacation. Young People’s service follows at 8 in the evening.
Alexander Presbyterian on Athens Albany Road convenes at 9 45 with Ralph Ladd as superintendent. Public worship at 11 led by Minister Howard Ely Warner. Mrs Maud Vorhes directs music. Sermon titled The Blessing of a Curse. Young people meet at 7 o'clock led by Kathryn Enlow and Laura Gift.
Carthage Presby terian hosts all day service this Sunday. Prof. Dana St Burns will speak at 10 30 a m. An afternoon song service opens the program followed by a sermon on World Movements in Religion.
Preaching services listed for Canaanville Stewart Asbury and Guysville churches with times 10 a.m 10:20 a.m 2:30 p.m and Sunday School sessions led by J B Weston J Biddison Mrs Charles Flanders and P G Chapman. Last preaching at New England and Asbury before conference noted for Thursday August 29 at 7 p.m.
Verna Long of New York was named relening queen at Wildwood New Jersey during the annual baby carnival. She smiles after the coronation ceremony in the final crowning moment.
The article recalls the reconstruction of the temple under Zerubbabel with priests in their robes and Levites with cymbals, praising the Lord as the foundation is laid. It notes elders weeping for the lost grandeur while others celebrate, and explains how Haggai and Zechariah spurred renewed work, finishing the temple and dedicating it with joy.
Pastor Rev Skinner will be home around the 22nd or 23rd and regular services resume on the 25th. Morning worship at 10 20, evening at 7 30, school at 9 15, Christian Endeavor at 6 30, and Wednesday prayer at 7 50. Members urged to attend all services on the 25th.
Pred L Gardner invites attendance at Bible School at 9 15 morning worship at 10 20 with the sermon Contrary Winds Senior and Junior C E at 6 30 Evening service at 7 30 sermon A Nation Brought Forth To Meet God Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 30 led by Mrs Lawrence Reed followed by Old Testament History lesson taught by Mrs Ed French
9 30 The Lord s Supper and Bible School Come Prayer meeting service We all need this service Monday 00 Preaching service Splendid music is our habit We especially urge a larger attendance of men
Bethany Methodist Church led by Minister Glenn L. Tennell offers a 9:00 a.m. church school with Benj Neutzling as superintendent, a 10:15 a.m. worship service with choir anthem, and a 7:30 p.m. union service at Peace Evangelical Church with Rev. Wm. Moenkhausch. A Wednesday study class is scheduled and readers are urged to vote on the religious education project.
The Church of Christ at No 4 Stimson Avenue holds Idle Study at 6:30 and worship at 10:20 taught by the Apostles, inside the Athens area one block north of Morris Avenue.
Charles V. Weber minister leads Sunday School in the morning and a sermon titled The Price We All Must Pay. Junior and Young People meetings precede afternoon and evening services with a second sermon titled A Live People.
Ira P. Day minister leads Sunday School at 9:15 with Pickering as superintendent. No morning preaching. Evening worship at 7 36 with Rev Earl Cowen delivering the sermon. Prayer meeting Wednesday evening at 7 20.
The notice outlines worship at 15 South Congress Street with a Mind study focus. It lists Golden Text Romans 12 2 and Responsive Reading from I Corinthians 110 24 26 27 29 31, plus Sunday School at 9 30 a m Sunday service at 10 45 a m and Wednesday meeting at 7 p m Reading room hours Tuesday Thursday and Saturday 2 to 4 p m.
The piece profiles Luba Manetti a potential brigand called Queen of the Brigands. She appears in tribal dress with rifle revolver and cartridge belt as she descends from her hill country. A barber allegedly robs her of her surplus hair before she returns home.
One hundred teachers and graduates attend an Athens County Institute at Colville with plans to distribute teaching aids including report cards, dictionaries, and student registration cards. The Watson family reunion drew hundreds at Winds Rogers home, with many relatives from across Ohio and Kansas listed among attendees.
Herman Boyer of Toledo, who served four years of a life term and escaped in 1918, moved back toward home after 19 years of freedom. His wife pressed for clemency and the case reached the board, with prosecutor C F Adams handling the matter.
The editor notes an English writer's claim that Gandhi Grenfell and Schweitzer are the three greatest living men. He argues true greatness lies in total self sacrifice and service to God and neighbor, citing Browning and Jesus on the value of serving others. He emphasizes that the world’s supreme souls minister to others in Christ's name.
Mrs Thomas C Bickett of Raleigh North Carolina is the only woman railroad president in the United States. She is the widow of a former governor and was appointed head of the North Carolina Railroad by Governor O Max Gardner.
French dressing with fresh mint added makes a refreshing accompaniment for fruit salad. The mint lift brightens the tart sweetness of the fruit, creating a light, cool flavor ideal for summer.
Unclear readable fragments describe war related notes and possible actions but key names dates places and entities are not discernible from the text. The passage remains too fragmentary to identify a coherent event or proper nouns for a factual summary.
The trial judge is dead. After review, the clemency board recommended clemency. Governor Cooper today commuted Boyers sentence to expire immediately and ordered his release at once.
In New Straitsville a holiday mood followed rumors of a raid by Prohibition officials led by J D Haynes and accompanied by Sheriff Clifford Wilson. Officers uncovered two distilling outfits and barrels of mash in the Gem mine and found more stills and mash at adjacent sites. Owners escaped into the old workings. no arrests were made.
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