Pastors Outline Sermon Topics in Nelsonville Churches
Nelsonville pastors announce Sunday programs for August 23 across four churches. Christian Church leads with Rev R F Strickler on The Last Passion at 10:30 AM and A Surprise Service tonight. First Methodist Church features Rev H A Rothrock The topic A Sense of Sure Direction at 10:30 AM with no evening service. Pilgrim Holiness Church has Rev D C Shearer at 11:00 AM after 9:30 Sunday School led by Walter S Primmer. Young People meet 6:30 PM led by Margaret Jones. Mary Francis leads a 2:30 PM children service. Evening evangelistic service with special singing. prayer meeting Wednesday 7:30 and cottage meeting Friday.
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Nelsonville
Christian Church
R. F. Strickler
H. A. Rothrock
First Methodist
Pilgrim Holiness Church
East Chestnut Street
D. c. Shearer
Walter S. Primmer
Margaret Jones
Mary Francis
Rev Forman Lincicome to Speak At County Camp Meeting
The Athens County Camp Meeting Association opens its two week interdenominational evangelistic service at 2 pm Sunday at the Walker and West State Streets tabernacle. Rev. Forman Lincicome from Gary Indiana will lead the campaign with the Ferguson-Csehy party providing music and planning.
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Athens County Camp Meeting Association
Tabernacle
Walker and
West State Streets
Forman Lincicome
Gary
Ind
Fev. Lincicome
Landcome
Ferguson-Csehy Evangelistic Party
Dwight H. Ferguson
Chicago
Ferguson
Mexico
Paul Rader
Caehy
Mississippi
Taylor University
Upland
Indiana
Mise Marcelle Cox
Cleveland
Church Sermons and Meetings Announced
Following the Lord's Supper at 10 o'clock the Rev. D P Morris will preach Our Dwelling Place in the morning and A Life Giving God in the evening at the Church of Christ Sunday school starts at 9 am and Christian Endeavor at 6 30 pm. Midweek prayer Thursday at 7 30. At the M E Church Rev O P Smith speaks Foundations at 10 30 am and A New Discovery of God at 7 30 pm. Sunday School 9 30 with all ages. Epworth League 6 30 pm Prayer service Wednesday 7 50 pm.
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O. P Smith
M. E
Epworth League
Mineral Revival to Hold All Day Meeting Sunday
The revival under the big tent at Mineral will continue all day Sunday led by evangelist Rev. James T. Maffin with the Schingter sisters providing special music. Attendees are urged to bring a basket lunch.
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Mineral
James T. Maffin
Schingter Sisters
Athens County Fair Attendees Noted in Sumner News
Several residents attended the Athens County Fair this week. Mr and Mrs A L Cole attended the Cole reunion at Tuppers Plains. Sunday Mr and Mrs Charies Pulline announce the birth of an eight pound daughter last week. Rev Curt Cole and family of Crown Point Ind spent Tuesday night with uncle A L Cole. Cecil Gaul hauled a load of chickens to Pittsburgh this week. Floyd Van Meter is working for Orta Gaul. Mr Cole, minister of the Church of Christ, Crown Point, is on a two week vacation calling on friends and relatives in Athens and Meigs Counties.
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Fred Harper
Athens
A. L. Cole
Cole
Tuppers Plains
Charies Pulline
Floyd van Meter
Orta Gaul
Curt Cole
Crown Point
Ind
Church of Christ of
Gamertsfelder to Preach at M E Church Sunday
Dr. W. B. Gamertsfelder of Ohio University will preach Sunday at the First Methodist Church in Athens in Rev. Dr. Wilbur N. Fowler's absence on vacation. Sermon topic is Is Life Worth Living. Fowler returns next week and will lead services September 1. Other churches cancel services as ministers vacation out of the city. Christian Church members will join after Bible School for Communion.
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Gamertsfelder
Ohio University
First Methodist
Athens
Wilbur N. Fowler
Christian Church
Asbury Chapel Plans All Day Event Sunday
Plans are completed for an all day meeting and homecoming at Asbury Chapel Church near Guyaville Sunday, August 25. Services begin at 9:30 a.m. with a basket dinner at noon. Rev. and Mrs. D Vause Snyder lead. This is the pastor’s last preaching appointment before the annual conference. The pastor will also fill final regular appointments at Lottbridge 10:30 a.m., Asbury Chapel 2:45 p.m., and Tuppers Plains at 8 p.m.
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Tuppers Plains
Asbury Chapel
Guyaville
D. Vause Snyder
Lottridge
Mind as Subject At Athens Church Science
The Athens Church of Christ Scientist holds a Sunday lesson sermon on mind using the Golden Text from Corinthians. The lesson cites James 1 5 and a passage from Science and Health by Mary Baker Eddy about immortal ideas transmitted by divine Mind through divine Science to produce harmonious results.
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Athens
Church of Christ, Scientist
Christ
Mary Baker Eddy
Rev Swearingen To Close Conference Year
In MIDDLEPORT the Heath MB Church pastor Rev Clarence Swearingen selects The Three Tests of Life as the sermon theme for the conference year’s close. Worship starts 10 15 am, church school led by Frank White at 9 15 am. Swearingen praises the year’s success and asks full reports and contributions. Ethnologists compile a wordless dictionary to preserve North American Indian sign language.
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Middleport
Clarence Swearingen
Heath M. EB. Church
Frank White
Swearingen
Union Church History and Legacy in Union Center
The Union Church near Athens and New Marshfield has served area residents for over 80 years. Founded on land donated by Joseph Barker and Ruth Barker, it opened as a union meeting house in 1851 and later rebuilt in 1891 as a Methodist Protestant church, with Rev. Thomas Black and now Rev. Ray Hoff as pastors.
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Union
Athens
New Marshfield
Cornwald
Beardsley
Joseph Barker
Ruth
Union Arch
Thomas Black
Ray Hoff
Lottridge and Carthage News Notes Visit visitors list
William French Lottridge and Meade Swisher visit Weston relatives. Numerous guests travel from Parkersburg Akron Columbus Athens and other Ohio and West Virginia towns to join families in Laurens and surrounding areas for dinners birthdays and homecomings. Numerous local residents host relatives and friends from Dunbar Nelsonville Laurelville Athens and Perry counties during weekend gatherings.
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Lottridge
William French
Meade Swisher
Weston. W. Va
Alexander Church Postpones Sunday Services
Alexander Presbyterian Church postpones Sunday services due to Route 50 making the Athens Albany Road travel unsafe. Rev. Howard E. Warner announced the decision.
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Alexander Presbyterian Church
Athens-Albany
Howard BE. Warner
Mayo Clinic Removes Senator Couzens Kidney
Rochester doctors at Mayo Clinic yesterday removed a kidney from Senator James Couzens of Michigan. It marked the third operation in his efforts to correct a long standing ailment.
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Rochester
Minn
Mayo Clinic
James Couzens
Michigan
Simon Girty and Kenton Meet at Wapatomica in Ohio Legend
In Ohio Simon Girty confronts captive Simon Kenton in a council house at Wapatomica pleading for his life and earning a postponement. The piece notes Kenton’s ordeal running the gauntlet and cites nearby caves, Bellefontaine, Zanesfield, and the region’s scenic history.
Dr McClure to Speak at Albany Methodist Circuit
Albany reports Dr R McClure district superintendent will address the Albany Methodist Episcopal Circuit in a 10 30 a m meeting at Albany M E Church. Representatives from all circuit churches expected with a business session to follow on reports from Sunday School superintendents Epworth League presidents and officials. No evening service. Reverend David Williams serves Albany Harrisonville Townhouse Temple Hebbardsville Downington Snowville and Pearl Chapel.
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Albany Methodist Episcopal Circuit
Albany M. E
David Williams
R. McClure
McClure
Epworth League
Williams
Harrisonville
Townhouse
Temple
Hebbardsville
Downington
Snowville
Pearl Chapel
Vision of the Open Door sermon and church services
The Rev H H Wilbur will preach on The Vision of the Open Door at Grace Methodist Church Sunday morning and address juniors on A Fruitful Bough. No evening service. Regular services planned at Presbyterian Baptist and Episcopal churches with no preaching program this month.
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Gallipolis
H. H. Wilbur
Grace Methodist Church
Presbyterian Church
Baptist
Episcopal
Ruth Pettit Dies at Home of Nephew in Asbury
Mrs Ruth Pettit dies at the home of her nephew Mr and Mrs Frank Kille. Funeral at Coolville conducted by Rev D V Snyder with burial at Bartlett Cemetery. Attendees from Asbury include Mrs W C Snodgrass and son Scott Mrs C F Flanders Mrs Jessie Tucker and daughter Hildreth. Other local visits to Huron Marblehead Lake Erie and Jane Lew noted. Flanders to begin sixth year teaching Industrial Arts at Huron High School.
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New Asbury
Ruth Pettit
Frank Kille
Coolville
D. Vause Snyder
Bartlett
W. C. Snodgrass
Scott
C. F. Flanders
Jessie Tucker
Hildreth
Howard Flanders
Marguerite Kincade
Harold
Huron
I. N. Buck
Marblehead
Lake Erie
J. B. Crawford
Raymond
Clarence Waugh
Brilliant
Ruth Fulton
Audubon
Iowa
Carrie Hill
South Canaan
I. M. Swisher
Jane Lew
W. Va
C. H. Flanders
Karen
Thomas Liewellen
New Marshfield
Flanders
Huron High School
Services at Carthage by Rev. Howard E. Warner
The Rev. Howard E. Warner will fill his regular appointment at 29 o'clock Sunday August 25 and preach on the subject Teach Us To Pray.
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Carthage
Howard E. Warner
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