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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1954

Page

8

Athens area church services and activities list

A church announces a Saturday junior-senior study group at 11 a.m. and a Sunday 8 a.m Holy Communion. Other events include church school and adult Bible class at 9:30 a.m. nursery and kindergarten at 10:30 a.m. Holy communion and sermon at 10:30 a.m. Canterbury supper at 5 p.m. Boy Scout Troops 54 meet Monday at 7 p.m. Weekday church school Wednesday 4 p.m. Holy Communion Thursday 7:15 a.m. Freshman-sophomore study group 4 p.m. Choir rehearsal 6:45 p.m.

Sunday school and worship schedule and pastor

The notice lists religious services at 30 N. College for Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. and catechetical instruction on Wednesday 7:30 to 8:90 p.m. Worship is at 37 N. Court at 10:30 a.m. Lutheran Student Association meets 6:20 p.m. Pastor Robert Schmeding is named.

N. College N. Court Lutheran Student Association Robert Schmeding

Church notices outline weekly services and events

The Church of the Nazarene lists Sunday school at 9 30 am junior church and worship at 10 30 am NYPS at 6 45 pm evangelistic service at 7 30 pm Wednesday prayer 7 30 pm official board meeting 8 45 pm Thursday visitation 1 30 pm intercession hour Saturday 6 30 pm and a Christmas missionary program with a covered dish Friday December 10 at 6 pm at the home of D F Jones Mulligan Road Pastor Drell H Goff leads the church

Church OF the Nazarene NYPS Carl Wicks D. F. Jones Mulligan Road Drell H. Goff

Community church and school schedule items

A sequence of events listed for a church and school week includes a Friday skating party at 8 p.m. Saturday organ revenue at 6 p.m. and a Kappa Beta banquet at 6 p.m. with Rev. Howard Moody as guest speaker plus worship and Bible school on Sunday.

Kappa Beta Wilson Chauncey Howard Moody Baptist Students Ohio Women's Christian Fellowship Joe B. Maffett

Evangelical United Brethren Prayer Meetings Announced

The Evangelical United Brethren announces a prayer meeting at the home of Mr and Mrs R E Life 6 N Shannon at 7 30 p m with Rev Paul Stockman pastor Also a prayer meeting at the home of Mrs Robert Van Nest 27 Factory St Wednesday at 7 30 p m.

R. E. Life N. Shannon Robert van Nest Factory St Paul Stockman

Sunday School and Meetings Schedule Listing

Sunday school at 9 30 am James Gates superintendent service at 10 45 am youth service at 5 30 pm gospel at 7 45 pm major Dowdell in attendance congregational meeting Tuesday at 7 45 pm Bible study at 8 30 pm holiness meeting Friday at 7 30 pm.

James Gates Supr Dowdell

Albany Methodist and local church schedule note

The notice lists church activities for Albany Methodist, Temple Church, Pearl Chapel, and Snowville. It includes church school times, worship services, prayer meetings, a Boy Scout troop, and the pastor Rev. William H. Covert.

Albany Methodist Albany Church Temple Church Pearl Chapel Snowville William H. Covert

Probate Court Suspends Hearings in Numerous Estate Accounts

Athens County Probate Court suspends for publication and January 10 1055 hearing of numerous estate accounts including Dorothy Brown Shust executrix of Cora Brown Oswald Dabritz administrator of Oswald Dabritz Blanche McAfoos executrix of Elizabeth Ellis Irene Fri executrix of O E Fri E M Conant administrator of Julian Gilt Daniel Kieffer administrator of John H Harrison Alma K Hudson administratrix of J W Hudson Harry George administrator of Mary E Kerr C C Kerr executor of Merrill M Kerr Marquis V Ross administrator of Lawrence G Ross Lois M Ruth executrix of Gordon B Ruth James F Shumaker administrator of Floyd Shelton Mabel Murray executrix of Ardilia Shuster Doris Nye Woodworth executrix of Charles L Woodworth W B Rosenheimer administrator of Pauline S Zenner Cora B Tignor guardian of Clarence E Badwell John F E Barker guardian of Robert G Barker J B Vanity Jr guardian of Flora Rebecca Brickles.

Athens County Ohio Dorothy Brown Shust Cora Brown Cora B. Brown Albert L. Dabritz Oswald Dabritz Blanche McAfooes Elizabeth Ellis Irene Fri O. E. Fri E. M. Conant Julian Gilt Daniel ©. Kieffer John H. Harrison Alma K. Hudson J. W. Hudson Lois M. Ruth Gordon B. Ruth James F. Shumaker Floyd Shelton Mabel Murray Ardilia Shuster Doris Nye Woodworth Charlies L. Woodworth W. BE. Rosenheimer Pauline 5. Zenner Cora B. Tignor Clarence E. Badwell

Lift Up Your Feet and Walk: A Devotional on Divine Companionship

The piece argues that true uplift comes from spiritual direction rather than wealth. It cites Jacob at Bethel as a model of lifting one’s feet to follow a higher will, urging readers to seek a Bethel of peace, prayer, and altar building amid daily life.

Jacob Matisse Bethel

Westminster church notices outline weekly services and meetings

The notice lists church activities including Sunday school at 9:30 a.m and 9:45 a.m worship services at 9:30 and 11 a.m. A youth group, choir supper and meeting at 6 p.m. Deacon committee Monday 7 p.m. Choir practice Tuesday 7 p.m. Foundation supper 5 p.m. Christmas carolling film showings Tuesday 7:30 and 9:30 p.m. Roger M. Rice Jr as minister.

Westminster Foundation Roger M. Rice, Jr

The Plains Church of the Nazarene Schedule

The Plains Church of the Nazarene hosts Sunday school at 9 am led by Russell Jellison, worship at 10 30 am, a young people's service at 7 pm, evangelistic meeting at 7 50 pm, and midweek services Wednesday and Saturday at 7 30 pm with Pastor Lena Brandenburg.

Russell Jellison Lena Brandenburg

Sunday church services and visit schedule listed

The Rev Edward Richardson is pastor. Sunday school at 9 45 a m worship at 11 a m evangelistic service at 7 30 p m Wednesday study and prayer meetings with visitation Friday at 7 15 p m.

Ednesday Edward Richardson

First Wesleyan Methodist Service and Sunday School

Sunday school at 19 am and worship at 11 am with an evening service at 7 30 pm. The midweek gathering is announced for Wednesday led by the Rev. Tra R Shariafelt.

Tra R Shariafelt

Service meeting and ministry school schedule

The notice lists religious gatherings including a service meeting and ministry school on Friday at 7 30 p m a public address on Sunday at 2 30 p m a Bible study on Sunday at 3 45 p m and a Tuesday session at 7 30 p m The times are given without dates and no locations are stated.

Amesville Presbyterian Patusits Service Times

Sunday school 10 am worship 11 am youth fellowship 7 pm family night dinner Friday New England Sunday school 9 30 am message 10 15 am youth fellowship Tuesday 7 30 pm Carth age worship 230 pm The Rev J Mervin Hess minister

Amesville New England Carthage J. Mervin Hess

Appointment notices of estate administrators in Ohio

Notice lists Dean C Kasier Amerville as administrator of Guy M Kasier estate with four month creditor claim period dated November 12 1954 and Roger J Jones Sr probate judge. Also Emanuel Charonis Athens named as administrator of Steve Charonis estate dated November 29 1954 and Roger J Jones Jr probate judge. Gordon B Gray Athens named ancillary administrator of Elizabeth Mae Posten Robinson estate Charleston WV dated November 20 1954 and probate judge 12-3-S01w.

Dean C. Kasier Amerville Ohio Guy M. Kasier Bern Township Athens County Roger J. Jones Said Emanuel Charonis Athens Steve Charonis Roger J. Jones, JR Gordon B. Gray Elizabeth Mae Posten Robinson Charleston West Virginia

Notice of Inventories in Two Estates

Notice to executors administrators and heirs that inventories and appraisements for the estates of Guy M. Kasier and Minnie Maxwell have been filed. The hearing is set for December 20 1954 at 9:00 A M. Interested parties may file exceptions before five days prior to the hearing. Probate Judge Barbara Camp Deputy Clerk 12 3 11

Guy M. Kasier Minnie Maxwell Roger J. Jones Barbara Camp

Graham's Chapel Bible Christian Services Schedule

Sunday school at 9:90 am and worship at 10:30 am. Preaching at 7:30 pm. The outline reflects a local church timetable for weekly gatherings.

Graham's Chapel Bible Christian Sunday School

Sunday schedule and pastor at local church

The notice lists worship times with Sunday school at 9 90 a m and worship at 11 a m followed by service and holy communion at 7 pm BTU at 6 30 pm. A prayer meeting is held Wednesday at 7 30 pm led by The Rev Franklin Upthegrove, pastor.

Franklin Upthegrove

Vanderhoof Baptist Service Times

Vanderhoof Baptist lists Sunday school at 10 am Young people service 7 30 pm regular services 8 pm and Wednesday prayer meeting at 8 pm The Rev Clayton W Green is pastor

Vanderhoof Clayton W. Green

Rutland Family Celebrates Jean Ann Siders Sixth Birthday

Jean Ann Siders marked her sixth birthday on November 28 with ice cream cake and soft drinks provided by hostess Betty Siders. The gathering included numerous relatives and friends from nearby towns who visited over Thanksgiving weekend and during related visits.

Rutland Jean Ann Siders Betty Siders Larry Linter Ronnie Daniels Jane Parsons Kay Balinger Judy Mullins Gloria Bell

Thanksgiving Gatherings Reported in New Plymouth Area

Mr and Mrs Charlies Harper and Stella Harper visited Dundas relatives. Thanksgiving dinners were hosted by Harmon Huntley and by Charles Fuller. Guests included Huntley and Smith families from Radcliff Union Furnace and Hamilton, and Ohio travelers from Columbus Logan and Massillon. Larry Huntley celebrated his eleventh birthday with a turkey dinner. Anna Heinlein signs off.

William Krample Massillon Rosella Hixinbaugh Anna Heinlein

Plains Church of God Sunday Services Notice

The Plains Church of God schedules Sunday school at 9 30 a m worship at 10 30 a m and evangelistic service at 7 50 p m with Calvin i Hean as speaker A prayer meeting is set for Wednesday at 7 30 p m.

THE Plains Church OF God Calvin i Hean

Kilvert Church of God Sunday School and Services

The Kilvert Church of God hosts Sunday school at 9 30 a m followed by morning worship. A prayer meeting is scheduled for Friday at 7 pm and preaching by Mrs N L Immey of Athens.

Kilyert Church OF Oood Mra. N. Limmey Athens

Piakim Holiness Church Service Schedule

The Rev. NM. L. Russell serves as pastor at Piakim Holiness. Sunday school is at 9:30 am with worship at 19:30 am. Evangelistic service follows at 7:30 pm and Wednesday prayer meeting is at 7:30 pm.

Piakim Holiness Sunday School NM. L. Russell

Whites Chapel Wesleyan Services Weekly Schedule

Sunday school at 9:90 a.m. Agg and praise at 10:30 a.m. WYPS at 1:00 p.m. Preaching at 7:90 p.m. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. The Rev. Roy L. Deeter serves as pastor.

Whites Chapel Wesleyan Roy L. Deeter

Federal Valley Sunday School and Evening Services

The notice lists Sunday school at 9 a.m. and evening services at 10 a.m. and 7 30 p.m with the Rev H C title and the Rev Roy E Deeter as pastor.

St Pauls Catholic Mass Schedule and Parish Info

Daily masses at 7 am in the convent with 7 and 8 am others. Sunday masses at 9:30 and 10:30 am and 4 pm for students only. Confessions 3 to 4 pm and 7 pm. The Rev Jan B Kish is the pastor.

ST. Paul’s Catholic Jan B. Kish

Methodist Schedule Across Chesterhill Amesville Sharpsburg

Sunday worship and Sunday school times listed for multiple churches. Chesterhill and Sharpsburg report morning services and youth activities, Amesville shows worship and Sunday school, plus a declamation contest at Central Avenue Church Athens at 7:30 p.m. The Rev Kenneth D. Frazier is pastor at Sharpsburg.

Church Schedule and Guest Sermons Announcement

Bible school at 9 45 am Prayer at 11 am and a gospel service at 730 pm The Rev Roger Bacon missionary to French Equatorial Africa a guest speaker will lead prayer bible study and the annual business meeting Thursday at 730 pm The Rev Roland P Globig is the pastor.

Roger Bacon French Equatorial Africa Roland P. Globig

Sabbath School and Worship Schedule

Seventh Day Adventist services listed with leaders Mr William Davidson superintendent adult division Mrs John Szasz superintendent children division Worship at 11 15 am led by Pastor A D Leach.

Seventh-Day Adventist Sabbath School William Davidson John Szasz A. D. Leach

Evangelistic Services and Prayer Meeting Schedule

Free Methodist church announces a 10 30 am service and an evangelistic 7 30 pm program. The Rev W B Purdue will be guest speaker, with a prayer meeting Thursday at 7 30 pm led by Pastor L A Robinson.

Free Methodist W. B. Purdue L. A. Robinson

Suristan Scientcy Sunday Services Page

Sunday school at 9 30 a m morning service at 10 45 a m with God the Only Cause and Creator as the lesson subject and Genesis 1 1 golden text Wednesday evening service at 7 30 p m.

Suristian Sciency

Church Schedule and Pastor Rev John I Snedden

Sunday school at 9 30 am worship at 10 30 am Baptist Training Union 6 30 pm Evangelistic 7 45 pm WMU Tuesday 7 30 pm GA Wednesday 6 30 pm Mid week prayer and Bible study 7 pm Choir rehearsal 8 40 pm The Rev John I Snedden pastor

Baptist Training Union WMU John I. Snedden

Albany Baptist Church Services and Guest Speaker

Albany Baptist Church schedules Bible school at 9 30 am worship at 10 30 am with guest missionary Rev Roger Bacon from French Equatorial Africa. Baptist Youth Fellowship meets at 8 pm followed by prayer and Bible study and the annual business meeting Wednesday at 7 30 pm led by Pastor Rev Roland P Globig.

Albany Baptist Bible School Roger Bacon French Equatorial Africa Baptist Youth Fellowship Roland P. Globig

Church of God schedule announced with revival and youth events

The Church of God posts a weekly timetable: evangelistic service at 10 30 a m, missionary meeting at 7 30 p m Tuesday, prayer gatherings Wednesday 7 30 p m, and youth fellowship Thursday 7 30 p m led by Pastor Rev F E Kelehner.

New Marshfield Church Schedule Posted

New Marshfield church notices show church school at 9 am with Christmas service at 7 30 pm. MYF meetings on Monday and Wednesday at 7 30 pm. Bates congregation holds worship at 9 30 am with church school at 10 30 am and MYF midweek. Pleasanton church lists church school 9 30 am worship 10 45 am led by Pastor Carroll Chesser.

New Marshfield BATES Pleasanton Carroll Chesser

Plains Latter Day Saints Church Service Schedule

The Plains reorganized church announces services with Lamanite details. Church school at 9 30 am Communion at 10 30 am. D V Cummings is the pastor.

THE Plains Latter Day Saints D. V. Cummings

New Ship Pilgrim Schedule for Evening Services

The New M Pilgrim hosts a 10:30 am departure for a ship event followed by a young people's service at 6:30 pm an evangelistic session at 7:30 pm and a prayer gathering Wednesday at 7:32 pm led by The Rev. John McNutt.

NEW M Pilgrim John McNutt

Central Ave Methodist Church Sunday Schedule

The Central Ave Methodist Family Church School leads worship at 9:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. Athens County Prince of Peace declamation contest at 7:30 p.m. Youth Fellowship Monday 6:30 p.m. Choir rehearsal Wednesday evening. Prayer meeting 7:30 p.m. Student Recognition Sunday on December 12 led by Rev. Melvin C. Alkire.

Chesterhill Amesville Prince of Peace Central Ave Athens Sharpsburg Kenneth D. Frazier Methodist Family Church Athens County Methodist Melvin C. Alkire

First Methodist Church Weekly meeting Schedule

Church calendar lists activities for students and members: campus relationships committee at 2 p.m, book club at 4 p.m, interr fellowship 5 to 7 p.m, senior Ht MY F 6 p.m, Senior Girl Scout No 4 7 p.m on Monday. Signe Theta Epsilon 3:45 p.m. K legan Service Guild at 6:30 p.m. choir 7:30 p.m. Tuesday mission on finance 6:40 p.m. officers and councils 7:30 p.m. 8 p.m pop-in. Wednesday Senior Girl Scout Troop 8 at 3 p.m. Boy Scout Troop 56 at 3:44 p.m. Kappa and Sigma Theta Epsilon joint meeting 7 p.m. Sanctuary choir 6:45 p.m. WF caroling 7 p.m. Ohio Methodist Student Movement Seminar Friday 7 p.m. weekend events listed.

Guike Klegan Service Guild Walter Ohio Methodist Student Movement

Worship and Holy Communion Service Schedule

Psalmist J A Thornton leads worship at 9 30 am with Holy Communion. Church school follows at 10 15 am. Mid week service set for Thursday at 7 30 pm.

J. A. Thornton

Interdenominational Gospel Service and Prayer Meeting

Interdenominational gospel service noted for 2 to 4 pm followed by a prayer session at 7 30 pm Tuesday. The Rev tine Farley is listed as pastor.

Tine Farley

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