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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1949

Page

5

New Marshfield Methodist Charge Activities

New Marshfield Methodist Charge holds morning worship at 10 am and 11 am service. Sunday school at 9:30 am. YF gatherings at 6:45 pm with evangelistic service at 7:30 pm. Rev. Dennison LeMaster conducts preaching at 7:30 pm. WSCS meets Wednesday at Mrs Efaw home with devotional and program notes.

Mineral Connett Dennison LeMaster Salem-Yf New Marshfield Efaw Sorent Mra Hog Hee Pheilis LeMaster Pas

Guysville Methodist Charge Sunday Services

Morning worship at 9 30 a m with sermon This De hazy Communion and Sunday school at 10 30 a m led by Mrs T M Crawford Stewart Sunday school at 10 a m led by Mrs W B Spear Morning worship at 11 am with sermon topic Advance Guysville Sunday school at 10 am led by P G Chapman Evening worship at 7 30 pm with sermon theme Following

Canaanville T. M. Crawford Stewart W. B. Spear Guysville G. Chapman

Parking ordinance approved to allow truck deliveries

POINT PLEASANT city council approved an ordinance restricting parking on the south side of Third Street west of Main Street to enable truck deliveries. Five of seven members present formed a quorum with one vacancy. Mayor Krodel and officials reported January receipts of 4823.64 and year end balance of 5454.64, with 5010 from liquor sales tax. 1575.99 covered last quarter.

Point Pleasant Third St Main St Ohio River B. W. Krodel John BE. Brown F. G. Musgrave Claude Cheesebrew Densil Durst Everett Sutton Floyd Taylor Thomas Reynolds Musgrave Brown

Mason City Man Faces Charge of Intoxication

Burwell S. McKinney of Mason City was arrested with Deputy Sheriff Toral Morrison by D G Wilsone on a charge of intoxication. He had earlier been arraigned in January for assault and battery against his brother in law Roy Adkins, who suffered a jaw fracture and tooth loss. Adkins asked to reduce the prior charge to assault and battery.

Point Pleasant D. G. Wilsone State Police Toral Morrison Burwell S. McKinney Mason City McKinney Roy Adkins Adkins

Parents Visit Charles Ake After Army Discharge

Charles Ake arrives to visit his parents Mr and Mrs John Ake of 2205 Main St after recently being discharged from an eight year Army service including two years in Tokyo Japan.

Point Pleasant Charles Ake John Ake Main St Tokyo Japan

Area Program Seen For Apparel Factory

Mrs. J. T. Weissenburger designer for Jason Inc says an area program is being developed for a women’s apparel factory. A showroom invites local women to inspect and order. Visitors already come from Charleston Huntington Parkersburg and nearby cities.

Point Pleasant J. T. Weissenburger Jason, Inc 24Th St Charleston Huntington Parkersburg

Roads Chief Is Appointed in Mason County

W. L. Lew Smith of North Point Pleasant was named Mason County highways superintendent by the state road commission with Charles A. Roberts as assistant. Smith succeeds Henry Powers of Ashton, who will return to farming at Ashton. The move is part of a Mason County personnel shake up reported in the wind.

Point Pleasant W. L Lew) Smith North Point Pleasant Mason County State Road Commission Charles A. Roberts Smith Henry Powers Ashton

Christ Church Parish Services Announced in Point Pleasant

The Rev. Robert Findlay Thomas, rector, lists Christ Church services for Fifth Sunday after Epiphany with Holy Communion at 9 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. in Bruce Chapel plus Church School and confirmation at 9:40 and 10 a.m. Also St Monica's Guild meets on Feb. 8 and adult instruction on Feb. 10 at 7:30 p.m.

Point Pleasant Robert Findlay Thomas Christ Church Parish Christ Church Bruce Chapel St. Monica’s Guild

Point Pleasant Furniture Firms Report Fair Volume

L. D. Icard, president of Point Pleasant Products Co., said the firm is doing a fair volume of business with large orders in sight. Home furniture is manufactured at Camp Conley by Kanawha Maple Manufacturing Co. and by Mason Furniture Corp. at its plant in the TNT area of the former ordnance works.

Point Pleasant L. D. Icard Point Pleasant Products Co Kanawha Maple Manufacturing Co Camp Conley Mason Furniture Corp Tnt Ordnance Works

Pleasant area personal notes list ill at home and travels

Mrs. Harry V. VanMeter is ill at her daughter Mrs. Alva L. Matheny’s home on Sixth Street. Mrs. John Kirk of Ravenswood plans a weekend visit with her son Dr. John William Kirk and daughter-in-law at 102 Liberty Street. Oliver Eschenaur returns to Mt. Pleasant Iowa to resume studies at Iowa Wesleyan College after mid semester visit with parents on Jefferson Boulevard. Dr. Eshenaur goes to Los Angeles for weeks of surgery lectures, with Mrs. Eshenaur informed of his safe arrival by plane.

Harry V. VanMeter Alva L. Matheny Sixth St John Kirk Ravenswood Inlaw John William Kirk Liberty St Oliver Eschenaur Mt. Pleasant Iowa Iowa Weseyan College Roy W. Eshenaur Jefferson Blvd Eshenaur Los Angeles Calif Eschenaur

Matheny Family Attends Arthur Wilcox Funeral in Sandyville

Mr and Mrs Alva L Matheny and Mr and Mrs F E Matheny attended funeral services in Sandyville on Wednesday for Arthur Wilcox uncle of F E Matheny.

Point Pleasant Alva L. Matheny F. E. Matheny Sandyville Arthur Wilcox

Jury Awards Damages After Highway Mishap

Mrs Lizzie Hudson of Jefferson Boulevard won 275 dollars in a magistrate court after a rear end crash on Route 62 near Camp Conley January 14. Troy Ratliff of Kentucky, employed at the Philip Sporn plant in Graham Station, was the defendant. A prior jury hung five to one in Hudsons favor. the second trial jury consisted of Rupert Ray Edward Foglesong Dana R Bradshaw Dolph Hill Vernon Robbins Blaine Hill.

Point Pleasant Lizzie Hudson Jefferson Blvd Troy Ratliff Kentucky Philip Sporn Graham Station Route 62 Camp Conley Hudson Rupert Ray Edward Foglesong Dana R. Bradshaw Dolph Hill Vernon Robbins Blaine Hill

Woman's Club To Hear Judge Litton Address

POINT PLEASANT Judge Frank T. Litton of Charleston Municipal Court will speak to the Senior Woman's Club at the February meeting. The program, directed by the department of child welfare with chairs Mrs Nelson A Park Jr and Mrs Eugene Sterrett, focuses on parental discipline as a root cause of juvenile delinquency.

Point Pleasant Frank T. Litton Municipal Court of Charleston Department of Child Welfare Nelson A. Park, Jr Eugene Sterrett

Mrs Greer of Columbus Visits Son in Bellemeade

Mrs Sarah Greer from Columbus arrives in Point Pleasant to visit her son Jimmy who lives with Mr and Mrs Charles Ray in Bellemeade. He will fly Sunday to Knoxville Tennessee to stay with his aunt Mrs Benjamin Unierwood. Mrs Greer plans to see her father Rupert Ray at 1518 Kanawha Street before returning home.

Point Pleasant Sarah Greer Columbus Jimmy Charles Ray Bellemeade Knoxville Tenn Benjamin Unierwood

Ex-Henderson Woman Loses $15,000 at Huntington Theater

Mrs. Otto Wilson, formerly of Henderson, is reported to have lost 15000 dollars in cash and government bonds in a Huntington theater. She is remembered by many Mason Countians.

Point Pleasant Otto Wilson Huntington Henderson

Real estate transfers in Point Pleasant and area

Transfers include Charles S. Kirby and Maxine Kirby to Hattie Berkheimer Sallaz for five lots in S A Lewis Addition New Haven. Marvin Dawson to Galena Dawson for No 58 English Court Point Pleasant. Addo and Audry Bart to Ralph and Dorothy McDermitt for two acres and 21 rods Cologne District. Horton and Hester Whittington to Henry L and Ruby L Pierce strip of land on Sutton Highway Point Pleasant. Mabel Ruth and Clarence L Costen to Frank B Lieving lot No 7 Ohio River Rd.

Point Pleasant Charles S Maxine Kirby Hattie O. Berkheimer Sallaz S. A. Lewis New Haven Marvin Dawson Galena Dawson English Court Addo Audry Bart Ralph Dorothy McDermitt Cologne Horton Hester Whittington Henry L Ruby L. Pierce

Birthday Dinner Honors Mrs Hines and Lovella Wilson

A birthday dinner was held January 23 at Mrs. Florence Hines home in honor of her birthday and Lovella Wilson. Attending were several relatives and friends including Mrs. Bernice Noon Waldron and Miss Elsie Hines of Columbus, Beverly Driggs, Guy Tanner of Crooksville, Kenneth Richards of Shawnee, Pauline Smeltzer of New Lexington, and Cora McCormick with Mr. and Mrs. Chalmers Williamson of Columbus.

Harold Roberts Barberton Ralph Linscott Glenna Williams

Meeting Scheduled for Woman of the Moose in Point Pleasant

A Woman of the Moose meeting is set for this evening at the club house on River Street at o o'clock in Point Pleasant.

Point Pleasant Woman of the Moose River St

Albany Methodist Charge Weekly Services and Bible Readings

Albany Methodist Charge lists worship at Albany Town House and Temple locations. Bible school scheduled 10:30 a m at multiple chapels, with 9:30 a m worship and Wednesday prayer services led by W H Marshall. Pearl Chapel Snowville also hosts Bible study at 10:30 a m.

Albany Methodist Charge Albany—Bible School Town House Temple Bible School Pearl Chapel Snowville W. H. Marshall

Pilgrim Holiness Church Services Schedule

The Pilgrim Holiness Church in New Marshfield lists Sunday school at 9 30 a m worship at 10 30 a m youth service at 6 45 p m preaching at 7 30 p m and a Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 30 p m The East Canaan church holds Sunday school at 1 45 p m and preaching at 3 p m with The Rev N L Russell as minister.

Pilgrim Holiness New Marshfield East Canaan N. L. Russell

New Marshfield Church of Christ Schedule

Bible study at 9 45 a m Communion at 10 45 a m Preaching at 11 a m Youth meeting at 6 p m Charles Russell superintendent Homer H Vian minister

New Marshfield Church OF Christ Charles Russell Homer H. Vian

Union Sunday School and Meeting Times Noted

Union announces Sunday services with Sunday school at 9 30 a m and young peoples meeting at 6 30 p m A preaching service and prayer and Bible study are planned for Wednesday at 7 30 p m

Union Sunday School Young People’s Meeting

Graham Chapel Church Services Announced

Sunday school begins at 9 45 a m with a preaching service at 10 45 a m The Rev Roy Equeeter serves as pastor providing morning worship and guidance for church members.

Graham Chapel Roy Equeeter

Athens area church services and events schedule

Community church listings show Saturday and Sunday services at 8 30 a m and 10 30 a m with Sunday school 8 15 a m. Programs include youth activities Cub Pack 56 Scout Troop 56, WCTU tea at 2 30 p m, Young adults lecture at 7 p m, and midweek meetings with WSCS YF IYF and official board. A rummage sale is planned for Feb 12 and a Pride in My Church service theme will be observed.

Scout God Harold F. Kellogg Scout Troop 56 WCTU Frances Willard Fred Luchs J. R. Patrick Hathamar Valentine Interchurch Choir WSCS Martzolff Wesley

Athens Pilgrim Holiness Church Service Schedule

Sunday school starts at 9 30 a m Morning worship at 10 30 a m YPF meets at 6 45 p m Prayer meeting mid week Wednesday at 7 30 p m The Rev R D Brown is the pastor.

Athens Pilgrim Holiness R. D. Brown

Church Schedule For Week At Local Parish

Sunday school at 9 30 am junior church and worship service at 10 30 am NYPS at 6 45 pm preaching at 7 30 pm prayer service Wednesday at 7 30 pm Drell H Goff minister.

Drell H. Goff

White's Chapel Wesleyan Service Schedule

Sunday school opens at 9 30 with prayer praise at 10 30 WYPS at 7 p m preaching service at 7 30 p m Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 30 p m Rev Roy E Deeter serves as pastor.

White's Chapel Wesleyan Sunday School Roy E. Deeter

Fifth Sunday Service and Church School Schedule

Holy Communion at 8 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. with sermon by Rev. Sydney J. Browne. Church school at 9:15 a.m. and kindergarten at 10:30 a.m. Thursday Holy Communion at 8 a.m. Friday choir rehearsal at 6:30 p.m.

Sydney J. Browne

Evening Bible School and Worship Schedule

Bible school at 9 15 am morning worship at 10 15 am sermon titled Christ Above All preached by Rev Joe B Maffett joint meeting of DF and CE at 5 30 pm supper and movies to follow

Christ Joe B. Maffett

Evening and Sunday Services Announced

Evening services tonight and Saturday at 7 30 p.m. Sunday school at 9 30 a.m. Morning worship at 10 30 a.m. Evening evangelistic service at 7 30 p.m. with the Rev Ed mond Life as guest speaker.

Edmond Life

Albany Baptist Sunday Schedule and Youth Meeting

Sunday school starts at 9 30 am led by L H Chase superintendent Morning worship follows at 10 30 am with a sermon titled The King's Business by Rev J E Brooks Miss Claudia Brooks leads the song service Youth meeting convenes at 6 30 pm with Mrs Williams as speaker

Albany Baptist Sunday School L. H. Chase King’s Business J. E. Brooks Claudia Brooks Williams

sermon notes on Spirit and divine knowledge

The record covers a Christian service schedule with a Sunday lesson on Spirit at 10 45 a m and a Wednesday evening service at 8 pm. The lesson centers on first Corinthians 2 11 about human and divine knowledge and the spirit within man and God.

Sunday church schedule with events and circle meeting

Sunday school and morning worship at 8:30 and 10:30. Sermon titled Getting the Most Out of Life. Choir music at 6 p m. Evening worship 7:30 p m. Prayer meeting 7 p m Wednesday. Choir practice 7 p m Thursday. Circle No 2 meets Thursday 7:30 p m at Mrs Gertrude Matheny 170 Second St.

Sermeén Gertrude Matheny Second St

Courageous Living Sermon and Evening Services Schedule

The schedule lists a 9 30 am worship service with a sermon on Courageous Living. Sunday school at 10 30 am. Children’s meeting 6 30 pm. Evangelistic service 7 50 pm. Young people Monday 7 pm at Jay Ward’s home and Bible study Wednesday 7 30 pm led by Rev. A R Ervin.

Jay Ward A. R. Ervin

St Pauls Roman Catholic Mass Times and Confession

Sunday masses at 8 9 10 and 11 am with Confession Saturday 4 to 5 30 and 7 30 p m The Rev Fr James McMahon is the pastor.

ST. Paul’s James McMahon

Church Services Schedule for Hockingport Coolville Little Hocking

Worship service times listed for Hockingport Coolville and Little Hocking churches include 9 30 am and 7 pm services with church school at 10 30 am 9 45 am and 10 am YF at 7 pm and a 7 30 pm worship service led by Rev. O C Lockwood pastor.

Local Church Schedule Details by Time and Leader

A fragmented list shows worship times and leaders for multiple congregations. Entries include Merle Chase at Mound Hill at 6 am and Virginia Howard at Frost at 10 am, with Sugar Creek and Diamond noted for 10 am and 9:30 am services led by Mee Lawsell Tucker and J B Carner respectively.

Sunday Services Led by Rev William Clancy Mission

Sunday school at 10 30 a m and Sunday service at 7 30 p m led by the Rev William Clancy representing the American Sunday School Mission.

William Clancy the American Sunday School

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NEW Marshpield Methodist Charge Guysvilla Methodist Charge Beaco & Kasco F. J. Beasley Co Athens, O Stewart, O Furniture Company Ben Franklin Co Pt. Pleasant W. Va Mrs. Greer Son Hemlock Athens Area Church Services First Methodist First Presbyterian Nazarene Church OF the Good Shepherd Chiristian Central Ave Church OF God Ocoolville Methodist Charge American Sunday Schhool Unton Pleasanton Ae Burlingham Point Pleasant Theatres SUN Gregory Peck Anne Baxter Richard Widmark Yellow Sky Dennia O'Reefa Louis Hayward Superman MON TUES Jane Wyman Lew Ayers Johnny Belinda Thurs Dennia Morgan Dane Wyman Cheyenne Iree Dames Stewart We Love Fisher Pontiac—Division General Motors Travelux Pontiac Algeo Motor Sales Lancaster St Athens, Ohio
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