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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1956

Page

10

Church of the Good Shepherd Weekly Schedule

The Church of the Good Shepherd Episcopal lists services and programs. Sunday includes Holy Communion, church school for grades 1 to 2, nursery and kindergarten, morning service, and confirmations. Canterbury supper and discussion follow. Weekday events cover prayer, weekday school, Boy Scouts, choir, and Holy Communion. The Rev. Phil Porter, Jr. is the pastor.

Church OF the Good Shepherd Episcopal Holy Communion M. Church School Phil Porter

Life’s breadth depth and height urged in sermon

A Sunday sermon urged living beyond years, citing Methuselah’s 969 years. The Rev. Austin F. Shell tied the idea to deeds not days, asking believers to measure life by breadth of service, depth of faith, and height of hope. Church listings follow with schedules for many congregations in Athens and surrounding towns.

For Your Religious Presentations Religion Filmstrips

VERE O. SMITH Species Representative phone 31883 51 y Richland offers religious filmstrips and related presentation materials.

Richland

Area church schedule list highlights multiple congregations

SHAMS CHAPEL CHURCH family services at 10 AM Sunday school and 11 AM worship, evening preaching at 7 30. WHITE'S church offers 9 30 Sunday school 10 30 worship and 7 PM youth service with Wednesday prayer at 7 30 led by Rev Roy Deeter. FIRST WESLEYAN METHODIST posts Sunday school 9 45 morning worship 10 45 and 7 30 evening with midweek 7 30 and Friday missionary film led by Rev Ira L Shanafelt. THE PLAINS METHODIST morning service 9 30 Sunday School 10 15 and evening 7 30 with Thursday choir at 7 led by Rev irgil N Versteeg. P M Bible study Wednesday p m Leo Potts lead. Former Wesleyan Church on St Pratt St.

New Marshfield UNION BATES Pleasant Carroll Chesser Coolville Decatur Hockingport Little Hocking Hickey Chillicothe Will Wesley Foundation Kappa Phi John M. Verstees Athens Shams Chapel Bt ‘Christian Sunday School George’ Williams Roy Deeter FIRST Wesleyan Methodist Ira L. Shanafelt THE Plains Methodist Irgil N. Versteeg Leo Potts Couren Seno West‘minster Christian Science First Baptist Darty Stourd

How Much of the Bible Did God Write

Rev. Austin F. Shell of Christ Lutheran Mission leads a Sunday night discussion series at BN Court St beginning 7:30 p.m. The talks aim to organize Athens first Lutheran congregation, with weekly one hour sessions open to the public through Easter.

Austin F. Shell Palor of Christ Lutheran Mission Court St Court Theater Athens

Pentecostal Mission opens Pratt Street church site

Leo Potts announces the opening of the Pentecostal Mission at the Pratt Street location, formerly home to Athens Wesleyan Methodist Church. The move marks a change in church affiliation for the historic site and broadens local religious offerings.

Pentecostal Pratt St Athens’ Wesleyan Methodist Church Leo Potts

Athens Area Church Services and Schedules

The Athens churches listed include St. Pauls in Ossens, First Christian Church of God, Central Ave Methodist, Pilgrim Holiness, West Westminster, and others. The notices outline daily masses, Sunday schools, worship services, youth activities, prayer meetings, choir rehearsals, and Lenten lectures with multiple time slots and leaders named such as Revs. Kish, Maffett, Cooley, Russell, Farley, and Alkire. A detailed timetable shows class and meeting times across campuses for youth groups, scouts, and congregational activities.

Central Ave Methodist Athens Pilgrim Holiness Robert Meeting N. Cooley L. Russell Clarence Cooley C. Melvin’ Alkire

The Plains Church of the Nazarene Services Schedule

Sunday school 9 30 a m worship 10 90 a m MUPS 7 p m evangelistic service 7 30 special weekend services Friday and Saturday 7 90 p m all conducted by Rev and Metobe Mackey Lindsey Ohio prayer meeting Wednesday 7 90 p m The Rev Lena Brandenburg pastor

Athens Metobe Mackey Lindsey Ohio Lena ‘Brandenburg

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