Christmas Worship Planned Across Athens District Churches
Judea observances begin Sunday as Athens churches host Christmas messages and music. The First Christian Church at 10 15 features Rev Reed J Downs on The Christmas Message with The Bells Music and soloist Walker Prather. Presbyterians offer a 10 30 program directed by Philip L Peterson. Epworth League joins Christian and Methodist groups for carol singing after services.
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Judea
Athens
First Christian Church
Reed J. Downs
Walker Prather
Logan
Presbyterian Church
Philip L. Peterson
A. Y. Wilcox
C. M. Coulter
First Methodist Church
Christ
Bethlehem
Three Methodists To Observe Christmas Services
Free Methodist Churches in Athens and Keytown announce Christmas services led by Rev. Roy Little. Athens Church hosts Sunday School at 9 and preaching at 10. a week of college prayer meetings begins Monday night ahead of evangelistic services starting December 1. Redtown offers a Christmas program after Sunday School and a Christmas sermon at 7 p.m. Sun.
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Free Methodist
Athens
Keytown
Roy Little
Redtown
Nelsonville M E Church Christmas Services and Programs
The Nelsonville Methodist Episcopal Church outlines a Christmas program with 9 30 morning gift service and a 10 30 sermon Keeping Christmas in the Heart by Rev H A Rothrock. A 7 30 cantata Tinsel and Gold directed by Miss Beasia Stevenson features a long listed cast. Continuous activities include Epworth League carol singing for shut ins and gifts to Home for the Aged Cincinnati and Children's Home Worthington.
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Nelsonville
Methodist Episcopal Church
Home For
Cincinnati
Worthington
H. A. Rothrock
Charles Poston
Shepherds
Sheppard
Wilson
Epworth League
Tinsel and Gold
Beasia Stevenson
Carl Duskey
Harry Davis
Margaret Conner
Nellie Logan
Roger Scott
Henry Lancaster
Betty Jane Tignor
Marie Hall
Francie Hall
Louise Duskey
Alice McCombs
Josephine Tignor
Mary Eunice Goodspeed
Anita Hall
Kathryn Lee
Jeanette Cramner
Martha Galvin
Audrey Bean
Florence Easterling
Carthage Winter Church Service May Be Last
The Rev. Howard F. E. Warner will speak on The Essence of Christmas at the Carthage Presbyterian Church Sunday at 2 30 in the afternoon. The event is noted as a regular service, likely the winter matinee, signaling a possible final winter gathering.
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Carthage
Howard FE. Warner
Carthage Presbyterian Church
Christmas Services and White Gift Day Plan in Area Churches
Christmas services and events fill Pomeroy and nearby churches. Christ Church School stages a white gift pageant As With Gladness Men of Old with the young, while Rev Kenneth J Reed preaches on The Meaning of Christmas at 9 30. Additional services and Christmas programs are planned across Simpson Methodist Episcopal Grace Episcopal First Presbyterian and Peace Evangelical churches with carols, solos, and a German communion.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Church of Christ
Kenneth J. Reed
Church School
Marshfield Christmas Service Planned at New Marshfield
New Marshfield prepares for a community Christmas program at the M P Church at 7 30 p m on December 24 The event features a large group of locals and a Christmas tree in the town center After the service carols will be sung around the tree with St Nick reportedly in attendance.
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New Marshfield
St. Nick
Special Music Planned For Alexander Church
Alexander Presbyterian Church will feature Christmas music in services. At 11 oclock the choir under Maud Vorkes will perform an anthem, Lucy McLaughlin will sing a solo, and Rev. Howard E Warner will speak on The Essence of Christmas. Bible School meets at 10 with Arthur Stuart leading. A children program with readings and music and a Christmas tree with Santa Claus follows at 8 p.m.
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Alexander Presbyterian
Maud Vorkes
Lucy McLaughlin
Howard E. Warner
Bible School
Arthur Stuart
Guysville and Stewart To Observe Christmas
Christmas services are planned across the Guysville Stewart Methodist Episcopal charge. At Guysville a 7 30 p m community service features a Christmas program by Sunday School and public school children with a tree and a treat. The Stewart Church hosts The Great Gift at 10 30 a m with Sunday School at 9 30 a m. Canaanville opens worship at 9 30 a m with Sunday School an hour later. Guysville hosts 9 30 a m Sunday School and Bethany Church offers preaching at 2 30 p m.
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Guysville
Guysville-Stewart
Canaanville
Bethany Church
Revivals Begin At Dundas United Brethren Church
Rev. J. Gibson will start a series of revival meetings at the Dundas United Brethren Church on December 2 at 7 30 p m. He will be assisted by H B Calver a Portsmouth singer and musician who recently worked with Gibson at Weavers Chapel. Services are set nightly at 7 30 p m with everyone invited.
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J. &. Gibson
Dundas United Brethren Church
Gibson
H. B. Calver
Portsmouth
Weavers Chapel
Christian Science Lesson Set For Sunday Sermon
Sunday readings from the Christian Science Church will feature the Lesson Sermon on Christian Science. The Golden Text from Mark 16 speaks of signs following believers and healing. citations include John 14 and a section from Science and Health by Mary Baker Eddy on Mind and the nature of matter.
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Mary Baker Eddy
Clarke Presents Yale Schedule at Good Shepherd Church
A children's carol service is set for Sunday at 10 30 am at Good Shepherd Episcopal Church featuring a birth story by Peyton Reed and A Christmas Story by Rev L W Clarke. Music is directed by Grace Cushman and Selena Adams with organist Thelma Robinson. An Eve choral eucharist follows at 11 30 pm with solos by Alice Beasley and Helen Hedden.
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Good Shepherd Episcopal Church
Christ
Peyton Reed
L. W. Clarke
Grace Cushman
Selena Adams
Thelma Robinson
Alice Beasley
Helen Hedden
Christmas Activities At Glouster Church Christmas
In Glouster on Sunday the Methodist church hosts a Christmas program and a children's Christmas treat after Sunday School. Rev. O P Smith preaches at 7 p m. Children six to fourteen invited to junior church at 2 30 p m. Epworth League meets at 6 p m. Lord's Supper after Sunday School. Rev. M S Rogers speaks on Room for Jesus. Christian Endeavor at 6 p m with a Christmas program and gifts for Christian homes at 7 p m.
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Glouster
Methodist Episcopal Church
O. P. Smith
Epworth League
Church of Christ
M. S. Rogers
Jesus
Christian Endeavor Society
Funeral for Mrs Eva Wright in Pomeroy Saturday
Mrs Eva Wright 32 dies after long illness at family home on Mulberry Avenue. Funeral set for 10 am Saturday from the residence. Survived by husband Roy Wright daughter Irena son George and her parents Mr and Mrs George Howell. She belonged to Eastern Star Lodge Magnolia Temple and Pythian Sisters.
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Pomeroy
Iva Wright
Mulberry Avenue
Wright
Roy Wright
Irena
George
George Howell
Eastern Star Lodge
Magnolia Temple
Pythian
Choir Plans Program Including Nelsonville Singers
A Nelsonville group joins the choir for a planned program with Mrs. Carl Beasley performing the prelude and postlude. The event highlights additional numbers by a number of singers from Nelsonville.
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Nelsonville
Carl Beasley
Conceived of The Holy Ghost by Rev C M Coulter
The sermon argues the Creed’s clause Conceived of the Holy Ghost centers on purity as a divine ideal. Jesus’ birth represents perfect purity and prompts a call for humans to strive for purity through sacred love and united spirit in marriage and offspring. The Holy Spirit’s overshadowing explains the holiness of birth and the designation Son of God.
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Jesus
Mule Sense Marketed by Cotton Farm Appeal
A Madison West Virginia Recorder note jokes that cotton farmers plowing under crops ruin winter talk and spoil farm mules. One mule reportedly refused to plow cotton, and onlookers quipped the mule had more sense than the humans directing the process.
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Madison
W. Va
Christmas Stamp Marks Sparked Postal Debate
The December Washington dispatch reports the Post Office Department easing a Christmas stamp controversy after deciding to keep stamps in black ink to avoid sentiment distractions. References to Christmas decorations and regional sentiments appear in holiday notes.
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Juanita
Tucker
Modernized hunting license ideas spark debate
Officials debate 1934 license changes as new compact designs resemble ID cards. Athend and Athens area buyers like Ruth Burdette and D D White purchase these small licenses at local stores.
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