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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1944

Page

6

Ida Allison Addresses WCTU Meeting on We Press On

Miss Ida Allison spoke at a WCTU gathering on Wednesday afternoon detailing the theme We Press On Through Organization. She warned liquor endangers the nation and urged agitation education organization and legislation to fight drinking.

Ida Allison WCTU Allison United States H. T. Farrar Ralph Woods E. C. Kenney Clyde Hines J. W. Hudson Frances E. Willard First Methodist Church A. E Wagner W. E. Clark H. T. Phillips Nelsonville Glouster

Mrs. Fred Weber Elected New President of LLE Club

Mrs. Fred Weber was elected president at the Lydia Lash Evans club annual meeting held at 16 Franklin Ave. Others chosen include Mrs. G. Houck first vice president and Mrs. Ross Wright second vice president. Dues paid, activities planned, and a Valentine dessert served. Next meeting set for Friday Feb 18 in Red Cross headquarters.

Fred Weber Lydia Lash Evans Leland Stokes Franklin Ave G. Houck Ross Wright Clarence Kelch Glen Hanes Lend Stokes Edward Moran Vernal Parks

Club Calendar Friday Meetings Set Across Several Groups

Phi Mu Auxiliary meets with Mrs L C Staats 310 BE State St Friday at 7 30 p m. Current Events Club gathers Friday 7 30 with Mrs William Williams 40 Grosvenor St led by Mrs Karl Witzler. 660 Past Chiefs Club hosts Friday 7 30 at Mrs H O Atkins 224 W Union St. Saturday American Legion bake sale at Carpenter Hardware Store S Court St from 9 a m Feb 5.

Phi Mu L. C. Staats BE. State St William Williams Grosvenor St Karl Witzler Chiefs Club H. O. Atkins W. Union St American Legion Carpenter Hardware S. Court St

Spring Coats And Colors From Seed Catalog Pros

Sans Spring Coats take on colors named after seed catalog blossoms in a New York fashion feature by EPSIF. It catalogs vivid hues such as portulaca pink African violet and nasturtium red, notes coats with black and gold details and outlines styles from short to full, mandarin collars to pea jackets, and the rise of companion coats and coordinated suit ensembles with diverse fabrics and finishes.

Epsif. Kinard New York New England

Religious services and activities in Athens area churches

Athens area churches schedule Sunday and weekday events. Morning worship at PRESBYTERIAN 11 includes theme Religion and the Drama of Life with Junior Church led by Miss Agnes Elsen. Phi Chi Delta hosts initiation at 5 with dinner at 7. Mrs. Fred Luchs speaker. Christian Science, Poston Church, Plains Latter Day Saints, and Inner Fellowship offerings listed with times, classes, and sermons throughout the week.

Presbyterian Agnes Elsen Manse Phi Chi Delta Fred Luchs Flory

War Shortage Of Inexpensive Clothes Of Sturdy Quality

OCR survey shows civilian clothing production must rise and rationing may be needed. 72 percent of housewives could not find suitable sheets and 49 percent of shoppers for boys overalls found shortages. Work pants and shirts show gaps. cotton textiles face continued strain into 1944 with new controls and production shifts planned.

Ann Stevick Washington Office of Civilian Requirement OCR

Six House Rules In Tidiness For Roommates

Readers share practical housekeeping rules for women sharing a home. Keep dirty clothes in a hamper and clean garments in the closet. tidy cosmetics after use. Dispose of soiled makeup tissues, clean brushes, avoid lipstick stains on towels, empty cigarette stubs, and scrub the bathtub promptly after use.

Talk to Son In Service By Letters

An father advises daily letters to a son in service to keep family bonds. He suggests simple home news, everyday happenings, and respectful, non sentimental tone to bridge gaps when letters are brief. Prioritize steady communication over reproach to prevent estrangement.

Albany Missionary Band Opens New Year Program

Nineteen members and four guests of the Albany Missionary Band met at Mrs Low ell Chase home on Wednesday afternoon to begin the year's work. Rev Stephen Nenoff spoke on Does Praying Change God and Pastor Nenoff discussed missionary fields. Mrs Lloyd Bolin read the scripture and Mrs Curtis Young sang Just a Whispered Prayer. Guests included Mrs Alfred Foster and grandson of Point Rock, Clarice Bailey, and Barbara Bolin. The March meeting will be at Mrs Howard Avior’s home.

Albany Missionary Band Lowell Chase Clarence Vorhes Stephen Nenoff Lloyd Bolin Curtis Young Alfred Foster Point Rock Clarice Bailey Barbara Bolin Howard Avior

Church Schedule With Dr Brown Theme and Activities

The church calendar lists a 9:30 a.m. church school and a 9:45 a.m. class meeting with Dr Brown. Worship follows at 10:30 a.m. with his theme A Lover's Quarrel With the World. Evening vesper at 5:45 p.m. and fellowship at 6:45 p.m. Potluck at Hath omar Monday 6:30 p.m. Official Board Tuesday 7:30 p.m. Midweek service Wednesday 7:30 p.m. Wesley Foundation party Friday 8:30 p.m.

Dr. Brown Omar Potluck Wesley Foundation

Sunday services and events at the church

Sunday School at 9 30 a m morning worship at 10 30 a m young peoples service at 6 30 p m evening service at 7 30 p m with evangelist sermon by the pastor the Rev E C Ken ney prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p m

Young Peoples E. C. Kenney

First Christian Bible School and Church Activities Schedule

Bible School at 9:15 a.m. worship and communion at 10:15 a.m. with speaker Mr. M. T. Vermillion. High School Christian Endeavor plans with Chauncey Church of Christ youth Sunday evening. All to attend in Bible School Sunday morning to arrange transportation. Church Board meets Wednesday at 7:30 p.m.

First Christian Bible School M. T. Vermillion Chauncey Church of Christ

Sunday church services led by Rev. O W Awe

Sunday School at 9 30 a m morning worship at 10 30 a m and evening service at 7 30 p m with the pastor Rev O W Awe preaching at all services prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p m

O. W. Awe

Evangelistic Services by Rev J E Webb in Oakmont

Evangelist Rev J E Webb of Oakmont Pennsylvania will conduct evangelistic and Bible class services at the church on 482 Richland Avenue. Evening services are scheduled daily at 7 30.

J. E. Webb Oakmont Richland Ave

Church of Christ Bible Study and Service Schedule

The Church of Christ lists a 9:45 a.m. Bible study, followed by Bible reading and exhortations at 10:36 a.m. and a communion service at 11:10 a.m.

Church OF Christ

Missionary Society President to Speak at Nazarene Church

Mrs Anna Morris president of the Cen ea Ohio District missionary society will speak Sunday morning at 10 30 at the Church of the Nazarene on W State Street. Her home is Ironton.

Anna Morris Missionary Society of the Cenea Ohio Church of the Nazarene W. State St Ironton

Pitfalls of Love Sequel Unfolds in Espionage Table Scene

Adele Garrison’s tale continues with Madge Graham and Marion amid a treacherous espionage ring. Milner and Redfield loom as suspects as Noel warns of possible moves to spirit Marion away. The restaurant buzzes with danger as characters watch for Adams’s arrival. (Continued tomorrow)

Adele Garrison Madge Redfield Binorsis Pepe Castle Spencer Secret Service Ace Marton Morton Pease Madge Graham Ronald Marion Ca Marion Wamse Baron Atanto Bti Stephen Redfield Mary Veritzen Ring Milner Noel Lillian Tertor Mary Quier Adams

Plains Methodist Church Service Schedule

The Plains Methodist Church holds a 9 30 a m Sunday school followed by morning worship at 10 15 with a sermon by the pastor. Prayer services are set for Sunday and Thursday at 7 p m.

Plains Methodist Church School

Methodist Church Services And Sunday School Times

Chauncey Methodist Church School at 9 30 a m prayer service Wednesday 7 a m Millfield Methodist Church School 9 30 a m prayer service Wednesday 7 p m Jacksonville Methodist worship 9 a m with sermon evangelistic services Sunday evening 7 30 led by Rev Evan Edwards and Mr Jackson of Athens Albany Methodist Sunday School 9 30 a m worship 10 30 a m prayer meeting Thursday 7 30 p m

Chauncey Methodist Church Millfield Methodist Church Jacksonville Evan Edwards Jackson Athens Albany Methodist

Airline Christian Sunday School and Church Service

The notice lists a Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. followed by a church service at 10:30 a.m. at the Airline Christian church. It presents a basic weekly church schedule for parishioners and visitors.

Airline Christian

Local Church Services and Schedules Across Town

Albany Baptist hosts Sunday School 9 30 am and evening service 7 30 pm with Alfred Lindsey solo and Rev Stephen Nenoff sermon Dreams That Will Never Come True. Pearl Chapel Methodist offers Sunday School 1 30 pm and worship 2 15 pm. Pilgrim Holiness Carbondale lists Bible School 9 30 am and evangelistic service 7 pm with Earl Wachenshzwan..

Albany Baptist Sunday School Alfred Lindsey Stephen Nenoff Pearl Chapel Methodist

Also Mentioned on This Page

LLE Club Nodione Athens Area Services Good Shepherd Episcopal Robert G. Purrington Christian Science Church OF God Poston Bertine Farley P. m Plains Latter Day Saints Elder Billings Cpl Frederick Brown Fort Knox Columbus Grace Brown Alicia Hart Logan Valentines First Methodist Nazarene Church Carolyn Trimble Methodist Church Pilgrim Holiness Carbondale Bible School Earl Wachenschwanz South Canaan Baptist Sunday School Snowville Torch Baptist Frank Lovett Parkerburg Rutland Baptist Church School Hour of Christian Fellowship Logan Church OF God C. B. Tuttle ST. Paul's Franklin Klohn Trinity McArthur Dale C. Ruble John G. Tall Langley Field John Jewell Wilson Gilbert Tall Army Air Forces Big Bamby Reuch’s Bakery Nally Orleans Ieee U. S. Department of Home Economics the Cline Pharmacy Athens, Ohio
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