Athens Churches Plan Sunday Programs And Observances
Sunday services and weeklong activities are outlined by Athens pastors. Methodists observe Leader's Sunday with honor. Presbyterians host forums and suppers. Pilgrim Church holds a Sunday School rally. Richland Avenue M P Church features a gospel team. Nazarene Church marks Jubilee with a 9:30 a m school, 10:30 a m worship, youth events, and evening service. Midweek service by John Sprague. Cottage prayer meetings planned for Tuesday and Friday evenings.
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First Methodist Biscopa
Pilgrim Church
Richland Avenue M. P
Wesleyan Church
Nazarene Church
Hocking Street Church of God Announces Service Schedule
The Hocking Street Church of God has released its planned schedule of services. Details cover weekly worship times, special holiday services, baptisms, and youth activities at the church's main hall on Main Street.
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Hocking St. Church of God
Leadership To Be Me Service Topics Leaders Sunday at First Methodist
Leaders Sunday observed at First Methodist Episcopal Church with a morning service featuring a leadership theme. A memorial for leaders who died in 19 years will be held, and Dr. William G. Seaman will preach on Leadership. Music includes Virginia Christman soprano solo and Bach Mendelssohn and Gounod selections.
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First Methodist Episcopal Church
William G. Seaman
Virginia Christman
Gounod
Mendelssohn
Bach
Seaman
Epworth League
W.C.T.U
Harper Pendry
Irma Voigt
Neil Crawford
Athens
Kings Daughters
Wesleyan Service Guild
Woman's Home Missionary Society
Russell FE. Bayliff
Rio Grande College
Bayliff
Rev Luchs Faces Critics With Sermon At Athens Church
Rev Fred Luchs plans a Sunday sermon at Athens Presbyterian Church on the social program of Jesus and addressing critics who call religion an opiate. Evening activities include potluck, student vespers, class meetings, and a public forum with the Luchses sharing Europe experiences from 1934 and 1937.
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Athens Presbyterian Church
Fred Luchs
Albany Baptist Rites Set for Sunday
Rev Ewing Walters outlines Albany Baptist Circuit services with Bible School at 9 30 a m and worship at 7 30 p m at Albany Church and Carpenter Church sermon The Folly of Unbelief Holy Joy. South Canaan Church also has Bible School 9 30 a m and prayer 10 30 a m.
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Ewing Walters
Albany Baptist Circuit
Albany Church
Carpenter Church
South Canaan Church Bible School
Sunday School Rally at Pilgrim Church Schedule
A Sunday School rally will be held atPilgrim Church corner of Washington and Congress Sts Sunday morning at 9 30 with Dave Jackson superintendent in charge. Preaching service will follow at 10 30. At 6 30 in the evening Rev George Beirnes pastor will share experiences in South America at the young people's service. Revival meetings will close with the service at 7 30 pm. Rev Beirnes has been the evangelist. Special singing will be provided at each service. Saturday night Rev Beirnes will bring the special message The Pyramid in Prophecy.
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Rev
E. Nicholas
Robert Patterson
Ralph Pinkerton
John Sprague
Pilgrim Church
Corner
Washington and
Congress Sts
Dave Jackson
George Beirnes
South America
Beirnes
Evangelistic Series Set for Chesterhill
A two weeks evangelistic meeting will be conducted at Chesterhill M E Church by Rev G C Nutter starting Sunday evening Feb 13. Sunday School at 9 45 will precede sermons. Morning services at Amesville Church begin Feb 20 with 9 30 a m preaching.
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Chesterhill M. E
G. C. Nutter
Jesus
God
Amesville
Rev Ballinger to speak on Our Task at Albany M E Church
Rev T A Ballinger will deliver the sermon Our Task at the Albany Methodist Church worship service Sunday at 10 30 after Church School at 9 30 with classes for all ages The Junior Epworth League meets at 7 p m At Temple Church School convenes at 2 p m with a sermon Progress the Way of Life by the pastor.
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T. A. Ballinger
Albany M. E
Epworth League
Temple
Church
Wesleyan Revival Meetings Delayed Start Due to Travel Delay
Revival services at Wesleyan Methodist Church are postponed to Monday February 14 at 7 30 p m due to the late arrival of evangelist Rev John Woodhouse of Dayton Public invites attend daily through February 27 with Sunday schedule including Sunday School at 9 30 a m preaching at 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m special music featured at both morning and evening services Rev E C Kenny will preach the morning sermon and again in the evening on Sundays
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John Woodhouse
Dayton
Wesleyan Methodist Church
E. C. Kenny
Missionary to Speak at Nelsonville Holiness Church
Rev. FE A Fiddler missionary to India will speak at the Nelsonville Independent Holiness Church at 7 p.m. Saturday. He heads the Leper Hospital program and has treated over 1 500 lepers. A farewell offering will be taken for his travel expenses. Sunday events include a Holiness Class at 2 p.m. and services at 9:30 a.m. and 11 a.m. plus 7 p.m. Middle week class and prayer meetings Tuesday and Thursday at 7 p.m. and a men's prayer meeting Friday at 7 p.m.
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FE. A. Fiddler
India
Nelsonville
Watkins and
Poplar Sts
Fiddler
Athens County
Holiness Churches of
Albert Selber
George Call
Nazarenes Burn Indebtedness Note Jubilee Sunday
The Nazarene Church holds a Jubilee Sunday to celebrate liquidating a $500 note against the tabernacle. Sunday School begins at 9:30 with an expected 250 in attendance as the note is burned. Rev. Neil Hutchinson preaches at 10:30 and 7:30, with a 6:45 young people session and Rev. T. M. Anderson leading a weeklong meeting beginning Feb. 17.
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Nazarene Church
Tabernacle
Cecil Cox
Neil Hutchinson
T. M. Anderson
Services Announced for Coolville Circuit Churches
The Coolville Circuit announces Sunday services led by Rev. D. G. Holman at Ireland at 9 30 a m Bible School at 10 30 Coolville church Bible School at 9 30 and preaching at 10 45 Centennial Bible School at 9 30 and preaching at 7 30 p m.
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Coolville
D. G. Holman
Ireland
Coolville Church
Centennial
Rev Hoon Selects Sunday Sermon Topic
Rev Miles Hoon will preach at Hemlock Grove Church of Christ Sunday morning at 10 39 after Church School at 9 30. The sermon title is Lengthening the Cords and will be followed by an 7 pm service with the topic A Divine Com.
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Miles Hoon
Hemlock Grove
Glouster Merchants and Clerks Ratify New Contract
Glouster merchants and union clerks reach a wages and hours contract through March 1, 1940. Stores stay open on paydays and holidays with 4 hour minimums for shifts. 48 hour weeks for union clerks. overtime paid. vacation after one year. wages at least 13.20 weekly rising to 15.18 for male clerks before expiry.
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Glouster
Soul as Christian Science Lesson Subject in Athens Church
The Athens Christian Science Church will read a lesson sermon on Soul this Sunday. The Golden Text proclaims my soul joyful in the Lord and saved by His salvation. The Bible citings include Hebrews 4:12, while the Science and Health text notes harmony when governed by truth and the laws of spiritual existence.
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Athens
Christian Science Church
Mary Baker Eddy
Saul
Plans Services for Charge at Stewart
Rev. J. N. Rice announces the following schedule for the Guys ville Stewart M E Charge Can aanville morning worship at 9 30 oclock followed by Sunday School at 10 30 Guysville Church School at 9 30 followed by worship ser vice at 10 45 Stewart Church School at 9 30 am with preaching service at 7 pm Bethany Church School at 1 30 pm followed by preaching at 2 30
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J. N. Rice
Guysville-Stewart
M. E
Canaanville
Guysville
Stewart
Bethany
Gospel Team To Lead Services At Richland Avenue
Rev Russell Bayliff Wesley Foundation pastor of Athens First M E Church and a university student gospel team will lead Sunday evening services at Richland Ave M P Church starting 7 30 PM Bible study is set for Wednesday at 7 30 PM Sunday morning schedule includes Sunday School at 9 30 and preaching at 10 30 Rev Ray Huff will preach at New Marshfield M P Church Sunday morning at 10 30
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Russell Bayliff
Wesley Foundation
Athens First M. E
Richland Ave
New Marshfield
Ray Huff
M. P
Lincoln Day Radio Service at Clarks Chapel Church
A radio will be installed at Clarks Chapel M. E. Church to broadcast the Lincoln Day service. Sunday School starts at 9 45 a m with preaching by Rev. A H Beckett at 11 o'clock.
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Clarks Chapel
M. E
A. H. Beckett
Masons To Attend Amesville Service
The Amesville Masonic Lodge will attend the Sunday evening service at Amesville Presbyterian Church at 7 30 with Rev. Howard E Warner delivering the sermon. Special music is planned and the service is open to the public.
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Amesville
Rev Miller Reveals Sunday Service Schedule
Pastor J P Miller of the Bradbury Bradford and Dexter circuit announces Sunday schedule at all churches with Bible School at 9 30 am on the topic Conserving the Sabbath for Man William Pierce superintendent leads Bradbury service Communion at 10 30 am morning sermon at 10 45 and evening sermon at Dexter at 7 pm
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J. P. Miller
Bradbury
Bradford
Dexter
William Pierce
Social Notes Of Glouster Glouster King’s Herald meeting
The King’s Herald will meet with Dora Harry on Saturday afternoon at two o’clock in Glouster. The event planned for Spring Sun will discuss community matters and local concerns.
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Glouster
The
King’s Herald
Dora Harry
Spring Sun
Get-To-Gether Club of Bishopville Meeting Highlights
The Get-To-Gether Club of Bishopville met Thursday afternoon with Mrs Garnet Reed and Mrs Tom Smith as hostesses. A reading program was presented and the Cheerful Sisters exchange featured the meeting. Mrs Bertha Carpenter won the contest prize and refreshments were served. January and February birthdays will be observed at the next meeting with a potluck dinner.
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Bishopville
Garnet Reed
Tom Smith
Cheerful Sisters
Bertha Carpenter
Logan concert guests attend Carola Gitana event
Attendees at the Carola Gitana concert in Logan Thursday evening included Mrs. B. R. Angle Mrs. Carl M. Pico Mrs. Lawrence Ley Mrs. Harriett Weymueller Bobby Weymueller Mrs. Dave Powers Miss Alice McAfoose Miss Barbara Richardson Miss Lois Balderson Miss Anne Weymueller Miss Jean Matthews and Miss Gloria Heck.
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Carola Gitana
Logan
B. R. Angle
Carl M. Pico
Lawrence Ley
Harriett Weymueller
Bobby Weymueller
Dave Powers
Alice McAfoose
Barbara Richardson
Lois Balderson
Anne Weymueller
Jean Matthews
Gloria Heck
Trimble Bridge Club Hosts Three Tables at Miss Wolfe Home
Miss Edithe Wolfe hosted a bridge gathering with three tables at her Trimble residence on Tuesday. Members present included Mrs. Marie Antle and several Danfords, Morrison, Sayre, Linscott, Haskins, Barstow, Deal, and Brown. Guests Ella Morrison of Jacksonville and Norma Leadinghouse attended. A two course lunch was served. Prizes went to Esta Haskins first, Georgia Sayre second, Florence Morrison third, and Ella Morrison guest prize.
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Edithe Wolfe
Trimble
Marie Antle
Velma Barstow
Evelyn Deal
Connie Brown
Mable Danford
Merle Danford
Florence Morrison
Nellie Linscott
Esta Haskins
Georgia Sayre
Ella Morrison
Jacksonville
Norma Leadinghouse
Mrs Jones Hosts Bridge Club Evening
Mrs. Elmer F. Jones entertained the bridge club on Wednesday. First prize went to Mrs. Charles Harper, second and traveling prizes to Mrs. Harold Kittrell, consolation to Mrs. Eugene Jones. Refreshments served to members and guest Mrs. Harold Cornwell.
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Jones
Elmer F. Jones
Bridge Club
Charles Harper
Harold Kittrell
Eugene Jones
Wm. Johnston, Jr
J. T. Martin
George Wolf
la Bertia Lynch
Anna Marie Wolf
Thelma Ley
Harold Cornwell
Sunday Services in Glouster Churches
Rev F G Boroff will preach on John the Baptist's Enduring Prophecy at 10 30 am at the Methodist Church Glouster Sun School gathers 9 30 am Epworth League leads 7 pm service Dora Harry hosts King's Heralds Saturday 2 pm Rev D P Morris preaches A Vision of Self 10 am Bible School 9 am Christian Endeavor 6 pm Happy Hour Service 7 pm sermon A Decided Man Church board to present an important matter to the congregation and seek opinions
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Glouster
F. G. Boroff
Methodist Church
Epworth League
Robert Mauer
King’s Heralds
Dora Harry
Spring St
D. P. Morris
Church of Christ
Bible School
James Losey Dies At County Home
Glouster Ohio death notice for James Losey born October 3 1867 in Lawrence County. Longtime Athens County resident and former coal miner. Survived by sister Minnie Losey and son Clarence. Funeral Saturday at 2 PM at Robinson Funeral Home with Rev. F G Boroff officiating. Burial in Glouster Cemetery.
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Glouster
James Losey
Mr. Losey
Lawrence County
Athens County
Minnie Losey
Trimble
Clarence
Robinson Funeral Home
F. G. Boroff
Hollister Vocational Club Takes in Members
The Trouble Shooters a vocational club led by E W Ross enrolled 20 auto trade students on Tuesday night February 8 with an evening of stunts music and a lunch. Members include Harold McCutcheon Jack Jewell Jack West Henry Ruther Forest Cavey Joe Molnar and others.
Trimble Church Group Meets at Pettit Home
February meeting of the Shelton Missionary Society was held at the home of Mrs. Courtney Pettit in Glouster. Miss Hazel Raber led the program and business session plan World Day of Prayer observance on March 4 at an open church meeting. Two new members were added to the roll. Plate lunch for 13 members and visitors. March meeting to be at Mrs. McClellan with Mrs. Beatrice Vaughn leader.
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Emma McClellan
Lucy Harvey
Wahneta Orme
Eva Gooding
Betty Johnson
Beatrice Vaughn
Iris Pettit
Nira Bailey
Herrold
McClellan
Glouster Junior High Tops Oak Hill in Gallipolis
Glouster Junior High defeated Oak Hill 19 to 6 in Gallipolis on Thursday night. Denni son led Glouster with seven points, Watkins added six, and Osler scored Oak Hill’s only points. Coach Kemet er accompanied the Glouster squad. referees were Brown and Davis.
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Glouster
Fiftieth Wedding Anniversary Celebration Change
The fiftieth wedding anniversary for Mr and Mrs Echsten Kamper will be celebrated at their home 47 Barbour Street on Sunday instead of at the home of Mr and Mrs Andrew Chutes as previously announced.
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Glouster
Foster to Broadcast Glouster Choir Program
Joe Foster and his Chapel Echoes will broadcast Saturday February 12 at 7 15 p m on Station WOSN Columbus Foster works as a Kroger Company truck driver in this area.
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Foster
Glouster
Joe Foster
Chapel Echos” Choir
WOSN
Columbus
Kroger Company
Local Union 648 to Meet at Greens Run High School
Local Union No. 648 will meet at Greens Run High School on Saturday February 12 at 1 00 p m A delegate will present a report from the recent national convention held in Washington D C.
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Glouster
Greens Run
Washington
Townsend Club to Host Rev. J Depboye Speaker
Rev. J Depboye will be the guest speaker at the Townsend Club Friday night. The event takes place at the school building starting at seven o'clock.
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Glouster
Rev
J. Depboye
Townsend Club
James Losey Dies at Chauncey County Home
James Losey aged 70 of Trimble Township died Wednesday at Chauncey County Home where he had resided as an inmate for five years. His body was sent to Robinson Funeral Home in Giouster. He had been an invalid during his residence and leaves a sister Minnie Losey near Trimble.
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Chauncey
James Losey
Trimble Township
Chauncey County
Robinson
Giouster
Minnie Losey
Trimble
Ruth Fiske to Lead Sunday Church Service
Miss Ruth Fiske will conduct the worship at the Church of Christ on Sunday February 13 following the Lord's Supper and Church School at 9 30 a m led by Andrew Simpkins.
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Chauncey
Ruth Fiske
Church of Christ
Andrew Simpkins
Chauncey Cagers Prep For Rutland Game At Local Gym
Chauncey Dover Blue Devils prepare for Rutland at the Chauncey gym Saturday night. Two games start at 7:30. Starting lineup includes Smith and C Stalder forwards, Leffler or J Stalder center, Palmer and Bridgewater guards, with Tucker Lester Dickerson McHarg and Keasey among reserves.
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Chauncey
Chauncey-Dover Blue Devils
Rutland
Chauncey Gym
Smith
C Stalder
Leffler
J. Stalder
Palmer
Bridgewater
Tucker
Lester
Dickerson
McHarg
Keasey
Good Attendance Marks PTA Meet in Chauncey
Chauncey Eben Gillespie led a Millfield PTA meeting at East Side School with strong turnout. Miss Smart's room won the traveling picture for most parents present as Eighth Grade presented a short play The Truth for a Day and read Lincoln's Gettysburg Address.
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Chauncey
Eben Gillespie
Parent Teacher Association
Millfield
East Side
Miss Smart
Jean Jewell
Jacquelyn Sanders
Henrietta Heffkin
Julia Kozma
Verna Wemmer
Donna Russell
Lincoln
Washington
Robert Lawrence
M. E. Church
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