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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1955
Page
2
Parish schedules from FIRST CHRISTIAN FIRST METHODIST and FIRST PRESBYTERIAN detailing services and activities for Friday through Sunday with worship times and youth programs. Also probate notices in Athens County outline estates for Steve Charania George Lantz James Turrell and others with hearing dates and clerk Barbara Cam p.
A fragmented religious bulletin urges steadfast faith and cooperative prayer in daily life. It highlights a sermon on yielding to divine will, personal testimonies, and church activities including men’s meetings and Sabbath school, all under pastor Alkire at Mount Zien Church.
The page lists multiple denominations and locales including St Pauls Catholic Tuam Evangelical and First Wesleyan Methodist along with Albany Albany Temple Pearl Chapel Snowville Shade Poston and area churches. It also includes legal notices about estate administration and partnerships and a Christian science noting a Sunday lesson.
The fragment lists multiple religious groups including The Plains Methodist The Plains Church of God and Wilbert Church of God with Sunday services prayer meetings and congregational notices. It mentions Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints activities and a pastor by name and references to prayer meetings and weekly gatherings.
The Rev Franklin Up the Grove leads Sunday school at 9 40 a m with services and Holy Communion at 7 30 p m Youth Choir rehearsal Thursday at 7 30 p m Missionary tent in church pastors invited at 2 p m The Rev Hy L Richardson is the pastor with a Sunday school at 64a war day Ih Sunday and a prayer Bible study on Wednesday at 7 50 p m
The Plains Church of the Nazarene lists Sunday school at 9 30 a m worship at 10 30 a m junior service at 6 45 p m youth service at 7 p m evangelistic service at 7 30 p m Friday prayer meeting and Saturday cottage prayer meeting Lena Brandenburg is pastor. NEW MARSHFIELD PILGRIM HOLINESS Services include Sunday school 9 30 a m worship 7 30 p m young people 1 30 p m evangelistic 1 30 p m Rev B A Awe speaker and Rev John McNutt pastor lead midweek prayer 7 30 p m.
Guy sville Methodist charge and Canaanville Stewart and Alexander Presbyterian details show Sunday school at 9 30 am worship at 10 30 am and additional events. H L McDaniel is pastor at Guy sville. Dr F L Shoemaker leads Alexander Presbyterian worship with youth fellowship and choir activities noted.
Mary Ann Spicer was born January 27 at St Mary Hospital. Grandparents include Mr and Mrs Charles Lowe of Murray City and Mr and Mrs Willem Cook. The notice lists relatives and mentions parish events and local names in Straitsville.
Jumbled text indicates Reverend W T Swain conducted a funeral service at Batley Chapel on a February date. Mentions a Mr and Mrs Wenoster Swe Merogad Sirs, and a Mr Gibson who were injured in an incident. Details are unclear due to OCR errors.
A fragmented note references new committee members under Armeri and Ganselles. Names and roles are unclear due to garbled OCR but indicate a transition of local leadership. Further readable details are unavailable in the fragment.
Dwight H Rutherford is associated with the drug store and beauty salon listing as owner or partner in a civic directory. The item references Coates Steppe's Beauty Salon and Quick's. The fragment hints at a business directory entry with multiple names and establishments.
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