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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1934

Page

8

Lenten Services Planned by Local Churches This Week

Local churches launch Lent with Sunday sermons on Our Parish Jesus Misunderstood and The Supreme Gift. Midweek Eight Lenten services, weeknight talks starting March 11, vesper hour address Taking Block of Our Attitudes, Home Hour, Fellowship Supper, and a Thessalonians study lead the programs.

Martzoff Lester Smith Cincinnati Frances Pierre Jesus Epworth League Harry Emerson Fosdickh Annabelle Haller

Pastors Present Sermon Topics Across Nelsonville Churches

Nelsonville churches outline sermons for Sunday with topics including The Gospel Needed Now and The Divine Insurance Company at Christian Church. Other services cover What Is Sinful and Our Fettered Christ at the Methodist Episcopal and Presbyterian churches with choir and organist notes. A revival is planned for March M April 1.

Church Activities Schedule for Week

Student Home Hour will be directed by Damon Kairns and Gladys Lindenwood. Senior Christian Endeavor will be led by Raymond Shrum, intermediate division by Margaret Morrison. Phi Sigma Upsilon meetings in Esther room Monday at 7 30. Miss Christina Church hosts Guild at 79 N Congress Street Tuesday at 5 45. Miss Mildred Banks assists with Mrs Dorothy Sprague and Miss Irene France conducting devotions. Mrs C R Cline leads Wednesday prayer service. Women house group picnic Thursday at 1 00 to outline year’s work. Men and Sunday School dine Thursday at 6 30 for fellowship and entertainment.

Damon Kairns Gladys Lindenwood Senior Christian Endeavor Raymond Shrum Margaret Morrison Phi Sigma Upsilon Esther Miss Christina Church Guild Congress Street Mildred Banks Dorothy Sprague Irene France C. R. Cline

Middleport Baptists Prepare for Revival

Middleport Baptists outline a revival week beginning March 4 with sermons by Rev. Fred I. Gardner at 10:20 Sunday service and an evening sermon on Hindering the Truth Cottage prayers are set for Tuesday and Thursday with a congregational meeting Friday night inviting every member.

Middleport Crown Our Fred I. Gardner

Revival Progresses In Syracuse Church

Syracuse February 3 A revival in the United Brethren Church led by Reverend Ek Robinette with Reverend and Mrs D Vause Snyder of Tuppers Plains assisting with singing continues through the week. Members from other churches and the Robinette sisters Alice and Norma help with music. A union prayer and praise service is planned for Sunday at 2 PM inviting all local churches to attend.

Syracuse United Brethren Church EK. RK. Robinette D. Vause Snyder Tuppers Plains

Continue Sunday Night Services At Alexander Church

The Alexander Presbyterian Church will extend Sunday night services into March. Rev. Howard B. Warner announces morning worship and a 7 30 sermon titled Pallades That Endanger Life. A Friday dinner by the Woman's Auxiliary is planned on March 2 at 6 PM.

Alexander Presbyterian Church Howard BE. Warner Warner Mia Woman's Auxiliary

Sunday Services in Enterprise Church

Enterprise Feb 23 Sunday School starts 9 30 with Superintendent Ben Quisenberry. Rev E R Robinet te delivers 10 30 sermon. Senior Christian Endeavor at 7 0 Sunday night. Prayer service every Wednesday 7 30. Sunday School attendance was 108 last Sunday.

Athens Church Directory Highlights Local Denominations

Directory lists ministers and service times for First Christian Reed J Downs Methodist Episcopal M Coulter Shepherd Episcopal L W Clarke Hocking Street Church Calvin B Haines Christian Science Society Central Avenue Church of the Nazarene Evangelistic services and midweek prayers noted. Weeks show Sunday schools morning worship and evening services across multiple congregations in Athens.

Mind as Subject at Science Church Lesson Sermon

Mind is the focus of a Sunday February 25 1934 lesson sermon at Athens Church of Christ Scientist. Key quotes include Be ye all of one mind and Ye cannot serve God and mammon. The Christian Science text Science and Health is cited to contrast Spirit and matter.

Athens Church of Mary Baker Eddy

Services At Luhrig Luhrig Baptist Church

Preaching services will be held Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Baptist Church on the hill Luhrig conducted by Rev. Charles Horhman. Special singing has been arranged and the public is invited.

Luhrig Luhrig Baptist Church Luhrig Charles Horhman

Extensive Ohio Grocery Listings Across Towns

A long OCR list catalogs numerous grocery and store names scattered across Ohio towns and nearby areas. Entries include Athens, Chauncey, Nelsonville, Glouster, McArthur, Logan, Pomeroy, and others with many individuals and shop names such as Sanders Store, Sanders Cash Store, MorRIS Store, and Wilson Brothers. The fragment presents addresses, proprietors, and telephone data embedded in a generic directory-like compilation.

Suffering and faith themes fill Gallia services

In Gallipolis on Sunday Rev W W Duff leads the First Presbyterian morning sermon The Meaning of Suffering and later reviews Christ and Human Suffering by E Stanley Jones at Vespers Ned Hamilton sings a vocal solo A Taxis Club stereopticon on Life of David at 6 30 in the Presbyterian Church Junior sermons urge Actions Speak Louder Than Words and Habit Making and Habit Breaking Rev H H Wilbur presents Joy and Strength as Grace M E Church morning sermon The Evening service covers The Churchs Vision and Obligations First Baptist Church evening service led by Rev W W Duff

Gallipolis W. W. Duff First Presbyterian Church E. Stanley Jones Ned Hamilton David Meeting of Taxis Presbyterian Church H. H. Wilbur Grace M. E. Church First Baptist Church

Revival Closes At Glouster

Revival meetings at the Church of Christ in Glouster led by Rev. Charles H. Edwards will end Sunday night. Baptismal services are set for Sunday at 2 00 PM. An attendance goal of 250 is set for Sunday by the Methodist Episcopal Church Sunday School. 224 attended last Sunday. Rev. O P Smith will speak at 10 AM on Utilizing Our Spiritual Resources and at 8 PM on The Problem of God. Junior Church meets at 2 30 PM and Epworth League at 6 PM.

God Epworth League

Duane Davis Takes Job in South Lyons Michigan

Duane Davis of West Main Street left Thursday afternoon to work in South Lyons Michigan after securing employment there.

Pomeroy Duane Davis West Main Street South Lyons Mich

Glorifying Yourself with Mascaras and Hair Styles

The guide explains applying mascara after powdering, using a tiny brush on the eyelashes and curling upper brows. It cautions against lower lashes unless you can keep it neat. It then describes shaping hair into a large bun secured with padding if needed.

Fish and Game Funds To Aid Athens County Stocking

The Izaak Walton League of Athens will not use state license funds to stock their farm in Waterloo Township. License sale proceeds will be spent on fish and game released in various parts of Athens County. League officers said stocking on their farm will be at their own expense, not funded by sportsmen.

Izaak Walton League of Athens Athens County Athens League Waterloo Township

Jack Thompson Rites Today at McArthur

Jack Thompson aged 75 a Cadiz native and longtime Southeastern Ohio lumberman died February 20 at his Dundas home from heart disease. He leaves a widow Mrs Ethel Thompson two brothers Shine and George Thompson a sister Mrs Kathryn Potts four sons and two daughters. Funeral services were held at the M E Church McArthur this afternoon at 2 o clock with Rev Weiser officiating.

McArthur Jack Thompson Cadiz Ohio Dundas Ethel Thompson Shine George Thompson Kathryn Potts the Plains M. E. Church Rev. Weiser

Cough Remedies and Health Claims in Aged Print

A fragment lists various cough remedies with vague efficacy claims and safety notes. It references common coughs and mentions costs and the idea of choosing the best known remedy amid uncertainty.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Martzolff C. M. Coulter First Methodist Church A. Y. Wilcox Reed J. Downs First Christian Church Paul Saylor Philip L. Peterson Rowena Kesler Anna Faye Blackburn Clark E. Williams Tom Turnbull Minnetta Esterly Frances Berry Elizabeth Hyre John McLean Iona Gale Margaret King Webster Dalton Donald Pace Edna Mae Stauffer Elizabeth Gibb Martha Flood Filo Hess Geneva Eliott Janet Blair Nat Harman Betty Batson Harry Woo Nelsonville Christian Church R. F. Strickler Divine Insurance Company Church Christian Endeavor The H. A. Rothrock Methodist Episcopal Church Don Martin Lloyd Evans Christ C. W. Janssen Mra. L. P. Rice Evans Young People's Society Frank Knox Evens Pilgrim Holinese Church D. C. Shearer Margerite Jones Middleport Baptists Enterprise Church Athens Church Directory Methodist Episcopal M. Coulter A. ¥. Wilcox Westminster Foundation Shepherd Episcopal L. W. Clarke Hocking Street Church Calvin B. Haines Christian Science Society Central Avenue Ethodiss Episcopal Ward Radford Charg OF the Nazarene Otte M. Grace Fres Methodist Rey Little Science Church Ator’s Store Richland Ave F. Beverage Harvey Cone Householders John Milar Risley’s Grocery GUS Six Smith’s Cash Union Grocery Community Grocery A. Bran J. O. Barioch Korner Grocery SUSON Stewart Street Bethel’s Grocery Home Grocery G. W. Pierce C. MH. Slaughter M. Smith May Ave Harry Burns G. Hutchings Russell Rowan's Grocery Highland Ave Sunnyside the Market Basket Lewis Woodf Putnam St Ss. BR. Batchelder L. Cunningham Chauncey Minister Smart & Bon Hanley Sugar Creek Nagel's SS. Rathburn Katland Cash and Carry Murray City Curl Logan Wilson Brothers New Stratteville Lewis Sarvis Shawnee A. Areiper Corning Shaman O. W. EF. Fvans Carbon Hil Steckpert D. W. HM Broomman U. Coleman Guysville Gorham Store CO Lathrop C. A. Gardner Amesville Fred Mills Planteville Sharp's McArther J. Jones Frye Department Peter Versa Hollister Hysell New Marshfield CO W. Tewasbury New Marshfield G. W. Dewees Toren V. Bolin Mineral A. BR. Mercer Allensville U. L. Bethel BE. Croil Lee Denny Jobs Arthur Christian A. B. Bean GEO Dille Nelson & Son O. Cooley's Grocery O. Wilson Brothers Miller & Blus O. A. B. Johnson O. Norris Grocery & Meat Market Poplar St O. H. W. Shafer Union Grocery & Meat Market W. Columbus St Morris Chester Epples Pomerey Hill Top Page St W. Balderson Stewart Parson's Frost, Vu Flgate Gomppf Groc Henry Acker Chapman Tuppers Viains A. Lowry Jacksonville Neale Gallia Duff Wiltbur Glouster Church of Christ Michigan Alicia Hart Lou CreRig Neptune Lai I Dr. Phillips Ruits Hershey D. A Twansi Y Southeastern Ohio
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