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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1932

Page

8

Nelsonville church plans Good Friday music and youth group

The Nelsonville Presbyterian Church choir under Prof. C. W. Janssen rehearses for Good Friday with The Crucifixion and Haydn's Creation works. Rev. Lloyd Evans preaches during Lent on Human Power Directed by God as eight talks are planned. An organization for Nelsonville Christian Church youth is announced with Rev. John J. Scott leading.

Nelsonville Lloyd Evans Nelsonville Christian Church John J. Scott Scott John Scott

Heat reflected to reduce loss from furnace setup

The method involves nailing laths on joists above the furnace and plastering over them to reflect heat downward. This reduces heat escaping from the heating unit and helps dry the floor above by directing warmth back into the living space.

Westminster Class Plans Confucianism Talk Next Sunday

The Westminster Class of the Presbyterian Church will study Confucianism at 9 15 in the morning with Madame Chow a Chinese student at Ohio University delivering the discussion. The Westminster Council meets at 4 p m for a business session and Home Hour at 5 p m is led by Ora Taylor and Dave Titus. Narwister McKee and Edith Goodman plan the supper served. Prof W O Mauck of Ohio University will give the vesper talk at 6 on Disarmament. He attended a Columbus conference on disarmament last weekend. Nelle Shannon will lead the worship service.

Westminster Presbyterian Church China Madame Chow Ohio University Westminster Council Ora Taylor Dave Titus Narwister McKee Edith C. M. Coulter First Methodist Church Frank Fowler Coulter Green Pastures Columbus Chicago Student Workers Ralph Wolfe Jenny Mae Dixon Marlin Stockton Fred Mills

Evengelistic Meetings At Glouster Draw Large Crowds

Crowds attend evangelistic meetings at Glouster Church of Christ led by Rev. M S Rogers. Next week sermons announced later with nightly services except Saturday. A loyalty campaign aims to have every member attend at least once each Sunday. Sunday School attendance set records.

Church of Christ Glouster Glouster Church of Christ M.S. Rogers Rogers Memorial of Christ F. J. Batterson Methodist Church Church of God Etta Seiler

Millions Add to Federal Relief Measure for Roads

The Senate approved Norris amendment to the Costigan La Follette Unemployment Relief Bill, boosting total funding to 750 million dollars for joint relief and road building. The measure allows spending on roads highways and bridges and directs 375 million to states for relief and construction. Republican leaders expect the final vote to reject the amendment.

Washington Senate Norris Nebraska

Akron dirigible probe witness says report doctored

Knoxville report says W Van Underwood 36 a structural steel worker charged that his testimony to the House Naval Affairs Committee on faulty materials in the Navy dirigible Akron had been doctored.

Knoxville Tenn W. van Underwood House Naval Affairs Committee

Pomeroy Bend Churches Plan Extra Sessions

Middleport and Pomeroy churches announce evangelistic month events with speakers Dr. Harry S. Myers and Rev. W. B. Patterson. Sunday services, Sunday school at 9:15, B Y P U groups, and midyear associational planning set for March 11.

Pomeroy Bend

Lesson From Jesus Miracle of Restored Sight

A devotional study on Jesus healing a man born blind. It rejects the disciples’ sin theory and emphasizes grace, spiritual vision, and the clash between religious bigotry and genuine works. The blind man’s simple testimony, I was blind, but now I see, anchors the lesson.

WM. EB. Gilroy Congregationalist Jesus Christ Jesus

Collector To Assist Income Taxpayers

A deputy collector of internal revenue will be at the Post Office in Athens from March 2 to 4 to help Federal income taxpayers prepare returns. Tax blanks for 1931 are due by March 15 and penalties include 10 000 fine or up to one year in jail or both plus 25 percent tax on violators. Taxpayers with incomes mainly from salaries using Form 1040A if under 5000 and Form 1040 for higher or for professions business farming rents or property.

Internal Revenue Athens

Pope Broadcast Delayed by Weather From Vatican City

Unfavorable Atlantic weather forces cancellation of Pope Pius XI papal blessing broadcast. National Broadcasting Company reports the Vatican City event slated for today is called off due to conditions.

New York U.P Atlantic Ocean Pope Pius XI Vatican City Comany

Treasurer of Church Forbids Endorsement at Collection

The church treasurer, identified as Ww. Willia Preachy, hesitated during a recent collection on February 12, after being asked to endorse immediately. the paper for the collection was prepared but not yet deposited.

Soul themed lesson sermon at Athens Christian Science Church

The 10 45 Sunday service at the Athens Christian Science Church will present a lesson sermon from the Bible and Science and Health. Golden Text emphasizes waiting on the Lord and salvation. cited verses include Proverbs 9 10 and Lamentations 3 25 26 and a passage from Eddy.

Christian Science Church Athens

Sunday topics for Logan churches highlighted

Logan February 12 sermon listings show Rev. James R. Fields at the Methodist Church with A Young Man Among Enemies and The Christian's Resources in morning lessons. Rev. H. L. Geddes preaches Degeneration at the First Presbyterian. Holy Communion at Trinity Lutheran. Lenten sermons at St Matthew Lutheran and midweek devotional by the same pastor later in the week.

Trinity Lutheran Church Elmer Bliss Amos L. Heyde St. Matthew Lutheran Church

Presbyterian sorority initiates nine new members

Phi Chi Delta, a Presbyterian Church student girls' national sorority, held initiation at the church on Wednesday night at 8. The nine initiates were Betty Hilles Ruth Wilson Ruth Handsky Helen Carl Rhoda Cowan Dorothy Dew Eleanor Thwing Margaret Webster and Jean Gaylord. Miss Madge Campbell led the ceremony with tea and a reception for new and active members afterward. Mrs. C. E. McClure presided as patroness. A Valentine tea for Presbyterian girls registered at Ohio University is planned for Sunday from 2 to 4 PM.

Phi Chi Delta Presbyterian Church Betty Hilles Ruth Wilson Ruth Handsky Helen Carl Rhoda Cowan Dorothy Dew Eleanor Thwing Margaret Webster Jean Gaylord Madge Campbell C. E. McClure Presbyterian Ohio University

Tusko the elephant under threat of arson in Portland

Tusko the largest elephant, once said to need ten gallons of moonshine for a cold, received police protection in Portland after threats to set his barn on fire. Officers assigned to guard him come from the same unit that stopped his rampage last Christmas. Local reports say a former trainer threatened to kill the elephant by fire.

Portland Ore U.P Tusko

Community church notices outline Sunday services Athens

Athens churches schedule sermons and services across denominations. Rev Charles L Zorbaugh of Columbus preaches at the Presbyterian church Sunday morning, with Rev Coulter reviewing The Green Pastures Sunday night. Midweek Bible school, student activities, and Lent services also listed.

Presbyterian Church Service Schedule Read neatly

Abbott Wilcox leads as minister Charles D Giauque directs music Miss Rowena Kesler serves as student executive Bible School at 9 15 Sermon at 10 30 by Dr Charles L Zorbaugh of Columbus Westminster Foundation meeting at 6 00 Students High School Age at 8 00.

Presbyterian Church In Athens Charles L. Zorbaugh D. D Columbus Synodical Executive of National Missions Zorbaugh J. E. Barker J. R. Gentry Charles D. Giauque Rowena Kesler Westminster Foundation Nelsonville

Services at County Home in Chauncey Sunday

In Chauncey on Sunday at 2 p.m. religious services will be held in the County Home chapel for inmates. Mrs. V Ahibrand will lead, Rev Ahlbrand will preach, and a group from Athens Presbyterian Church will provide special music. People are invited to attend.

Arthur H. Kuhlman Gethsemane Episcopal Chapel Ahibrand Chauncey V. Ahibrand Ahlbrand Athens Presbyterian Church T. H. Spears Pentecostal Church First Corinthians

Murray City church announces weekly services

The Rev. C. S. Thompson announces church services for Murray City Methodist Episcopal Church Church School at 9 30 Sunday Epworth and Junior Leagues at 6 15 and public worship at 7 Regular prayer service Thursday at 7 Carbon Hill Church holds 9 30 Church School and 10 30 worship At Buchtel 9 30 Church School and 6 Epworth League Jobs Church tonight 7 o clock and 9 30 Sunday School with 7 o clock Sunday prayer service

Middleport Harrys. Myers Philadelphia First Baptist Church Paul Smart F. C. Kreager W. B. Patterson I. E. Miller J. B. Enler Epworth League Fred J. Gardner Church of Christ In Enoch God Bible School Christian Endeavor Glenn Tennell Bethany Methodist Episcopal Church Pomeroy Benjamin Neutzling Ennell Peter E. I. Klotz Forest Run Methodist Episcopal Church John Bailey Alonzo R. Stark Ruth S. Mead Bailey Phillips University C. S. Thompson Murray City Carbon Hill Buchtel Jobs

Inspect the Shutter Carbon Car Note

The radiator shutter should be fully open with the engine at 160 degrees. It pays to check the shutter now and then.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Nelsonville Group Prof Janssen Christian Church Organization of Young People First Methodist Episcopal Church Ernest Hoskins H. A. Sayre Helen Sargent J. W. Hickman Lincoln John Calvin Vespa Coakley Betty Sayre L. E. Buell Florence Coakley Pilgrim Holiness Church W. S. Primmer D. C. Shearer Heaven Earth George Cla NEA Service, Inc Annie Heath Methodist Episcopal Church Willia Christian Science Logan Presbyterian Group F. J. Beasley Co Athens Church Charles Zorbaugh Reed J. Downs The Esther Kappa Beta Phi Sigma Upsilon L. W. Clarke Church of the Good Shepherd Clarke Pratt Street Crier Sayre’s Stores Abbott ¥. Wilcox County First Christian Church Intermediate Endeavor Southern Ohio Electric Co C. V. Strawn N. Court St F. J Beasley Milling and Grocery Co Safe Investments Bank OF Athens National Bank Athens County C. L. Cunningham Chauncey, Ohio Zbc Goodson Our Leader Valley Maid Hoffman’s RED Bird Pork Little Crow McGrath
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