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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1948

Page

6

Church Schedules and Meetings for Clarks Chapel Bates and Richland Ave

Sunday programs list services at Clarks Chapel Bates and Richland Avenue with Sunday school at 9 30 reporting superintendents Mrs Frank Phillips and Mrs Si Allen. Youth activities noted, plus midweek prayer meetings and an Education Board meeting on Friday August 27 led by Rev H L McDaniel.

Clarks Chapel Frank Phillips Pam. Bates Si Allen Richland Ave George Maxwell Board of Education H. L. McDaniel

Dessert-bridge honors Mrs Kerr at Mrs Rosenberg home

At 35 Elmwood Place a dessert-bridge for Mrs R Kenneth Kerr Jr was hosted by Mrs Sol Rosenberg. Seven twelve guests attended with a dessert at 7:30 PM. Mrs Kerr won the guest of honor prize and prizes for contract went to Mrs Roger Dean Mrs Edward Sprague and Mrs Richard Banks.

R. Kenneth Kerr, Jr Sol Rosenberg Elmwood Place Kerr Roger Dean Edward A. Sprague Richard P. Banks

Notable Kentucky trip of local residents includes caves and historic sites

Miss Hazel Reeder, Georgia Hickman, Palmer St., and Lucile Wright of Nelsonville returned Monday from a automobile tour to Mammoth Cave National Park and Mammoth Onyx Caves in Kentucky. They traveled via Lexington visiting Calumet Horse Farms to see Whirla Way and other race horses. In Bardstown they toured Lincoln National Park and St. Joseph’s Cathedral with art from 300 to 600 years old, gifts from Louis Philippe in 1797. They explored Federal Hall and My Old Kentucky Home, then returned through Louisville stopping at Fort Knox and Churchill Downs, and via Carrollton to Butler State Park. Albany Grange will meet Saturday Aug 28 at 8 pm at the Grange Hall. Mr. and Mrs. Walter E. Musgrave are visiting their daughter in Akron with Mr. Brubaker and Susan.

Hazel Reeder D.U. Personnel House Georgia Kentucky Lexington Calumet Horse Farms Bardstown Lincoln National Park Federal Hall Louisville Fort Knox Churchill Downs Carrollton Butler State Park W. E. Jeffers Reed Jeffers Latters Harrisonville Calvin Gorby John New Lexington Lawrence Woodyard David Columbus Harvey Fisher Wilson Chase Jeffers Jane Thibodaux Gene Lee Mary Janet Richard William Cheadle Rex Linda Wilbur Smith Shirley Johnstown James Foster Worthington Frank Bobo Wade Edward Jeffers Albany Cahers Lester Cordray Herman Cordray Athens Henry Chase Clarence Bobo Charles Bobo Dale Dye Lucy Jo Rebecca Dale Charles Dye Jesse Gorby Akron Frank Emmert Diana Frances Delaware Julia Gorby Raymond A. Lee Jesse New Albany Ind Nancy Lee Lees Dudley Abbott Abbott Ohio River Louisville, Ky

Round About Town Lunches with Louise Linscott at Berry's

Social notes from Amesville describe a spontaneous luncheon at Berry's Coffee Shop with Louise Linscott and discussion of city versus country living. Florence Linscott Weser’s visit, a blooming Night Blooming Cereus, church youth choir meeting, and a rummage sale at St. Paul's are noted along with a Florida visit by Mrs. Evan J. Jones Jr. and the Brown family welcoming a new daughter Bethany.

Louise Linscott Amesville Berry Louise David Tom D. Biddle Marianna Linscott Cleveland Florence Linscott Weser Mt. Vernon N. Y Florence Athens Gus” Linscotts Inter Church First Christian Church Lake Winona Ind Don Dpd. Tullis Altar and Rosary Society St. Paul’s Church City Hall A. m Evan J. Jones, Jr Robert G. Brown Miami, Fla Bethany

W E Jeffers Family Holds 14th Reunion at Harrisonville

The W E Jeffers family gathered for their 14th reunion and Reed Jeffers birthday at the Jeffers home in Harrisonville on Sunday August 22. Attendees included six siblings and numerous relatives from Ohio Indiana and Maryland with a buffet dinner and multiple generations present.

Athens Pilgrim Holiness Church Schedule

The Rev. R. D. Brown pastors a Sunday services lineup with Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. morning worship at 10:30 a.m. evangelistic service at 7:30 p.m. on Sundays, and midweek prayers at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesdays and at George Davies home on Fridays.

Athens Pilgrim Holiness George Davies Smith St R. D. Brown

Worship and study schedule for the church

The church announces worship at 9 30 a m Sunday school at 10 30 a m evangelistic service at 7 30 p m Wednesday prayer meeting with Bible study at 7 30 p m led by The Rev A R Irvin pastor.

A. R. Ervin

It Pastas Roman Catholic Mass Times and Confession

The Rev. ir. James McMahon serves as pastor. Sunday masses are at 8 9 and 10 a.m. Benediction after the 10 a.m. mass. Confession is Saturday from 4 p.m. to 5 30 p.m. and at 7 30 p.m. on.

Ir. James McMahon

Sunday School and Services Schedule Report

Sunday school at 2 p.m. preaching at 3 p.m. and 7 30 p.m. led by Rev L A Robinson. Prayer band meets Tuesday at 6 p.m. and Thursday 7 30 p.m. with Mrs J P Snider leading.

L. A. Robinson J. P. Snider

Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd Service

The Fourteenth Sunday after Trinity service at the Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd features Holy Communion at 9 30 am with The Rev. Sydney J Browne as celebrant.

Episcopal the Church OF the Good Shepherd Holy Communion Sydney J. Browne

Church Services and Activities Schedule for Several Towns

In Canaanville morning worship at 9 30 with the sermon Learn ing and Growing Together Sunday school at 10 30 headed by Mrs. T M Crawford. Guysville holds Sunday school at 10 with W W Buck as superintendent and evening worship at 8 with a Growth sermon. Youth Fellowship meets Friday at 7 30. Stewart offers Sunday school at 10 led by Mrs W P Spear and morning worship at 11 with Learn to Live Learn to Learn. Woman's Society meets Thursday and Youth Fellowship meets Tuesday at 8 p m. Rev Harvey H McPheron will be on vacation September 5–11.

Canaanville T. M. Crawford Guysville W. W. Buck Youth Fellowship Stewart W. P. Spear Woman's Society of Christian Service P.m Harvey H. McPheron

Whites Chapel Wesleyan Sunday Schedule

Sunday school at 9 30 a m. Prayer and praise at 10 30 a m. WYPS at 7 p m. Preaching at 7 30 p m led by the Rev Charlie Norman Mid week prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p m Pastor Rev Roy E Deeter oversees services

Whites Chapel Wesleyan Charlies Norman Roy E. Deeter

Albany Baptist Bible School and Activities Schedule

Albany Baptist announces a program of Bible classes and worship services led by Rev. Andrew G. Pratt. Sunday schedule includes Bible school at 9 30 a m and worship at 8 p m. Youth Fellowship 7 p m Youth Bible study Wednesday 6 30 p m Prayer service 7 30 p m Adult Bible study Wednesday 8 p m.

Albany Baptist Bible School Lowell Chase Andrew G. Pratt

Strouds Run Church Reopens Under Wesleyan Missionary Board

Strouds Run Church will reopen Sunday under the Wesleyan Methodist conference Missionary Board supervision. Sunday school begins at 2 30 p m with preaching by the Rev Everett W Cole to follow.

Strouds Run Wesleyan Methodist Conference Missionary Board Everett W. Cole

Alexander Presbyterian Church Schedule of Services

The church hosts a 9 30 a m Sunday school and a 10 30 a m morning worship with the theme A New Creature in Christ A choir rehearsal is Friday evening at Mrs Plummer Lax home led by Reverend James L Hyde minister.

Alexander Presbyterian Church Plummer Lax James L. Hyde

Sunday Services At Local Church

The Rev E Deeter, pastor, leads Sunday school at 9 30 a m followed by preaching at 10 50 a m and a prayer and praise service at 8 p m.

E. Deeter

Kilvert Church of God Sunday School Lesson

The Kilvert Church of God announces Sunday School at 9 30 a m with the lesson Zaccheus the Just A Sunday School session and a young peoples convention are set for September 12.

Kilvert Church OF God

South Canaan Baptist Bible School Service Schedule

South Canaan Baptist announces Bible school at 9 30 a m with Carl Graham as superintendent Morning worship follows at 10 30 a m led by The Rev Andrew G Pratt pastor.

South Canaan Baptist Bible School Carl Graham Andrew G. Pratt

Shade Sunday School Service at Clifford Ruth Church

Sunday school begins at 10 a.m. led by superintendent Clifford Ruth. A church service follows led by the Rev. Mr. Cowen.

Shade Sunday School Clifford Ruth Mr. Cowen

Sunday School and Worship Schedule with Church Activities

Sunday school at 9 15 a m led by James Cassell general superintendent. Children and youths view the film A Woman to Remember. Morning worship at 10 30 a m with Rev Charles Cooley preaching on Meditations on Vic arious Living. SHYF 7 15 p m WCTU Wednesday 2 pm Upper Room Hour Wednesday 7 30 p m led by Mr Cooley.

James Cassell Charles Cooley WCTU Cooley

Church of the Nazarene Weekly Schedule

Sunday school at 9 30 a m with Mrs Robert Mahaffey as superintendent Junior Church at 10 30 a m Morning worship and NYPS at 10 30 a m Evangelistic service at 7 30 p m Wednesday prayer service at 7 30 p m Sunday school picnic set for Saturday August 28 at 5 p m at the State Hospital grounds

Church OF the Nazarene Robert Mahaffey State Hospital

Bible Study and Worship Schedule with Robert Haver

Bible study at 9 45 a m. Worship service at 10 30 a m with speaker Robert Haver. Evening worship at 7 30 p m also featuring Robert Haver. Mid week Bible study on Wednesday at 7 30 p m.

Robert Haver

Wesleyan Methodist church announces services and meetings

The First Wesleyan Methodist Church lists Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. Morning and Evening evangelistic services at 7:30 p.m. with Rev. E. C. Kenney, pastor. Prayer band meets Tuesday at 2 p.m. WyPS meets Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. Mid-week prayer Wednesday at 7:30 p.m.

First Wesleyan Methodist E. C. Kenney

Evangelistic Services and Sermons Schedule Across Several Towns

Salem hosts Friday to Sunday services at 8 p.m. with evangelist Rev. Bill Strawsbaugh. Dowler Ridge holds 9:30 a.m. preaching and 8 p.m. evangelistic evenings, plus 7:30 p.m. youth fellowship led by Garnett Aten and Elaine McKinney. New Marshfield lists Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. and a 10:30 a.m. worship with a baptismal at 2:30 p.m. at the gravel pit. Carbon Dale offers an illustrated sermon at 8 p.m. Connett features Wednesday preaching at 7:30 p.m. with Rev. Phy lis LeMaster as guest speaker.

Salem Bill Strawsbaugh Dowler Ridge Garnett Aten Elaine McKinney New Marshfield Carbondale Connett Phylis LeMaster

Albany Church Services and Schedules

Albany charge and Pearl Snow Ville and Temple Town House note church school times and worship services with morning service at Albany 10 30 am Pearl church school 139 pm Temple church school 10 am and 8 pm prayer meetings. Snow Ville worship 8 pm.

Albany Albany Church W. H. Marshall Pearl Snowville Temple Town House

Church services schedule for Decatur Coolville and Torch

The listing notes worship and church school times for Decatur at 9 a.m church school 10 a.m worship 11 a.m. Coolville church school 9 45 a.m worship 8 p.m. The Rev. C Lockwood is the pastor.

Decatur Coolville C. €. Lockwood

PFARL CHAPEL SCHEDULES SERVICES AND BAPTISM

Pleasanton church lists Sunday school at 9 am and service at 8 pm with a baptismal service Sunday at 2 30 pm near Luhrig Road. Union church has Sunday school 9 30 am and service 10 30 am with a young people meeting at 7 pm and Wednesday prayer at 8 pm.

Pfarl Chapel Pleasanton UNION Luhrig Rd

Sunday schedule at church leads with youth service

The notice lists a Sunday program with Sunday school at 9 30 am worship at 10 30 am youth service at 6 45 pm preaching at 7 30 pm and a Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 30 pm led by the Rev N L Russell minister.

N. L. Russell

Stewart Pilgrim Holiness Services Schedule

Stewart Pilgrim Holiness holds Saturday evening August 28 services with Rev. F. R. Roberts as speaker. Sunday school starts at 9 30 a m and prayer service at 8 p m. Thursday evening 8 p m preaching by pastor Helen W Tatmann.

Stewart Pilgrim Holiness F. R. Roberts Helen W. Tatmann

Madison Free Will Baptist Service With Rev John R Thompson

Madison Free Will Baptist holds a preaching service at 8 p m led by pastor Rev John R Thompson. Prattsville Sunday school gathers at 9 30 a m.

Madison Free Will Baptist John R. Thompson Prattsville

Holiness Meetings and Related Services Schedule

A local notices list outlines weekly religious events including Holiness meetings on Friday at 7 45 p m and Saturday 7 30 p m open air at Court House Sunday school 10 a m and a 11 a m Holiness meeting Open air 7 15 p m Salvation meeting 7 45 p m Sunbeams Tuesday 2 30 p m Bible study Tuesday 7 45 p m Girl Guards Wednesday 2 30 p m Junior Legion Thursday 2 30 p m.

Court House Junior Legion

Sermon Theme: Christ Jesus in Morning Lesson

The program lists morning service at 10 45 a m with Christ Jesus as the lesson subject and the Golden Text from Luke 19 10. A Wednesday evening service follows at 7 30 p m with the same spiritual focus and call for salvation.

Christ Jesus

Plains Methodist Sunday School and Vacation Pastor Notice

Friday August 27 1948 Plains Methodist Church announces Sunday school at 9 30 a m with no preaching August 29 and September 5 due to pastor’s vacation a prayer service will be held Thursday at 7 30 led by Reverend Donald Weller

Bible School and Communion Schedule Announcement

Bible school at 9 15 a m. Holy Communion at 10 15 a m followed by scripture and morning prayer.

Bible School Holy Communion

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