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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1933

Page

8

Bennett Shimp To Play For Methodist Worship

The Rev. C. M. Coulter continues the series of sermons on Seeing the Invisible at First Methodist Church. Bennett Shimp of the Ohio University School of Music will perform Theme From Deluge and Lullaby. the choir sings He Counted All Your Sorrow. National Student Prayer Day observed with Vespers led by Marlin Stockton.

Methodist Church Bennett Shimp Ohio University School of Music Saint-Sains Brahms Kramer Mendelssohn Bernice Nolan Herbert Hartman Marlin Stockton

Washington Program Planned at Greens Run

Greens Run Church of Christ youth group hosts a Washington program Sunday at 7 PM. The event features patriotic songs by the junior choir, Scripture reading, prayers, readings and poems about Washington, and vocal duets. Participants include Thelma Fierbaugh Bernice Exline Elsie Grinstead Nelie Bell Cannon Ada Leaks Doris Fierbaugh and G. B. Courtney.

Greens Run Washington Grens Run Church of Christ Washington the Soldier Thelma Fierbaugh Bernice Exline Elsie Grinstead Nelie Bell Cannon Ada Leaks Doris Fierbaugh G. B. Courtney

Record Attendance at Glouster Meeting and Sunday Schedule

Glouster reports a record turnout at the M E Sunday School board meeting with 18 members present. The pastor Rev M S Rogers returned from Ironton with 35 additions as Mrs Rogers aided in services and Juniors work. Sunday plan includes 9:50 a m Sunday School and 7 pm evening service at Glouster with other churches listed.

Trimble M. E Glouster Epworth Jacksonville Millfield Pisgah Church of Christ Christian Endeavor Societies Rome M. 8. Rogers Ironton

Plan Services Outside Athens

Representatives from First Methodist and Presbyterian Churches are invited to service outside Athens this weekend. The Wesley Players entertain Saturday February 25 at First Methodist Lancaster with a Youths Rally and two plays featuring actors including Warner Kicepter and Annabelle Haller. The Presbyterian Gospel Team leads Westminster Fellowship at Nelsonville Church Sunday 6 PM and Deanville services at 7:30 PM with Robert Huenefeld and others.

First Methodist Presbyterian Wesley Lancaster Warner Kicepter Bert Fuller Annabelle Haller Harold Bigony Jennie Mae Dixon Son of God Kathryn Bell Bernice Nolan Maurice McCall Edward Rosser Presbyterian Church Westminster Nelsonville Presbyterian Church Deanville Robert Huenefeld Nat Harman John Whiting Kenneth Watson

Pratt Street Church Announces Weekly Services

Sunday School at 2 PM and devotional at 3 PM at First Wesleyan Methodist Church Pratt Street led by Rev E C Kenney. Young people meet Tuesday 7 30 PM. Mrs Dewey Root in charge on the topic What Makes Christianity Attractive. Friday Bible study at 7 PM on Spiritual Blindness.

First Wesleyan Methodist Pratt Street E. C. Kenney Dewey Root

Middleport Church Baptizes Fifty Five at First Baptist

Middleport February 17 Fifty five have been baptized during January and February at the First Baptist Church and many await the ordinance. Rev F C Kreager reports several added on former experience. Divine Irrigation is the morning sermon and Indecision the evening topic. Sunday School at 9:15 Junior B Y P A at 2 Senior and Intermediate Union at 6 Prayer meeting at 7 Wednesday night.

Middleport First Baptist Church F. C. Kreager

Do Not Judge Results By Size Of Efforts Lesson

William E Gilroy interprets Jesus parables from Mark 4 21 34 focusing on the kingdom of God as light and truth He urges shining light casting seeds to reap a harvest and cautions against judging outcomes by apparent effort The piece notes that understanding depends on humility simplicity and love driving action.

Jesus

Militarism Topic Sets Nelsonville Church Services

Nelsonville churches prepare Sunday programs focusing on religion and social issues. The Methodist service features Rev H A Sayre with the sermon The Work of Righteousness and a solo by Ernest Haskins. Edith Lee leads Epworth League on The Use of Money at 6 PM. Church School starts 9 30 AM.

Nelsonville Methodist Church H. A. Sayre Ernest Haskina Edith Lee Epworth League

Logan Revival To Continue

Logan residents hear continued revival services as Rev. B C Peters announces another week of meetings at United Brethren Church with morning services daily. Several denominations across Logan plan Sunday sermons including Rev W N Shank at the Methodist Episcopal Church and Rev H L Geddes at First Presbyterian with topics addressing missions and faith.

Captain Estabrook To Speak at Athens Churches

Captain Earl Estabrook of Worcester Massachusetts an executive of the Church Army of the Episcopal Church will speak at Good Shepherd Church in Athens during the Sunday morning service at 10 30 a m Holy communion will be held at 9 00 a m and Church School at 9 00 a m

Earl Estabrook Worcester Mass Church Army of the Episcopal Church Good Shepherd Athens

Allen Gives Topics For Sunday Sermons

Lindsay Allen will deliver sermons at the Church of Christ on Stimson Ave. The subject for Sunday is Victories of Faith. The brief notice highlights Allen as the speaker and the church venue.

Allen Lindsay Allen Church of Christ, Stimson Ave

The Light of the World Theme at Evening Service

Sunday morning service at 10 30 a m and night service at 7 p m with theme The Light of the World Bible study at 9 30 a m on Pentecost the Beginning Day.

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Alexander Church announces sermon theme for Sunday

The Alexander Presbyterian Church on Athens Albany Road will hold 11 o clock morning worship with the sermon Religion for the Defeated by Rev How ard Ely Warner. Mrs Maud Vorhes directs music and Church School starts at 10 am. The Woman's Auxiliary will serve a chicken dinner in the dining room.

Alexander Church Howard Ely Warner Alexander Presbyterian Church Athens-Albany Road Maud Vorhes Woman's Auxiliary

Parmint Promises Relief for Catarrhal Deafness Ad

An old advertisement touts Parmint as a simple cure for catarrh related head noises and breathing problems. It instructs readers to mix one tablespoon four times daily with hot water for quick relief. Available at Cline's Pharmacy Quick's Cut Rate Store or local druggists.

Cline Quick

Will Address Young People Will Address Young People

Captain Earl Estabrook of the Church Army will speak to the young people at 5:45 Sunday and deliver the sermon at Grace Episcopal Church. The morning worship at the Presbyterian Church features Rev Theophil Mehl on The Abundant Life with special music. Congregational meeting follows. The Young People meet at 6 at the Presbyterian Church. no evening service this Sunday. The Brotherhood meets at John Blaettner’s home Wednesday night.

Africa Coulter Dostoevski Tolstoy Bernard Shaw The Christian Church Damon Kairns W. D. Robinson Lillian Kittle Christian Endeavor Guy Fierce Mound Street Bingman Presbyterian Church Rowena Kesler Richard Talbot Edith Goodman John Pickens Marjorie Nau Adelaide Dyball Lloyd Humbert E. B. Smith Albert Schweitzer Karl Ebert J. T. Merwin Joe Varney Brotherhood John Blaettner

Copper Carnival at First Methodist Friday Night

Anne Ruth Donley and Maurice McCall named chairs for the Copper Carnival to be held at the First Methodist Church Friday night February 24. Admittance costs a supply of pennies and any article no longer of value, to be used in a White Elephant Sale.

Anne Ruth Donley Maurice McCall First Methodist

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