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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1939

Page

7

Sale in partition in Athens County Ohio properties

The Ohio Ross County Common Pleas Court orders the sheriff to sell multiple Athens properties at public auction for not less than two thirds of appraised value. Descriptions include east half of Lot 153, Inlet No 1836, Lot 1897 in Sycamore Heights, various farm lots, and other tracts totaling several hundred acres, with cash terms and mortgage deferred payments. Sale at courthouse front door in Athens, Ohio, report to court within sixty days.

State of Ohio Ross County Common Pleas Court Court of ,Common Pleas Joseph H. Allen ix Mary Ann Purdum Athens Towit John Varley John Welch F. L. Alexander Sycamore Heights D. Scott Allen William Stone Athens County Highland Street County of Ohio Company Harry G. Staulder Seeeny Strouds ‘Run Oil and Gas Company William C. Frum Athens and Plains Pike Athens and Nelsonville Athens Township Summit Heights Pants Heights Court of Common Pleas Chilcothe

Ohio University Debaters to Perform at M E Vesper

Ohio University debate team will present a debate at the vesper service of the Methodist Episcopal Church Sunday evening amid Lent sermon series. Pastors in the Athens District announce special topics and enhanced musical programs as evangelistic meetings continue and new ones are planned.

Athens Ohio University Methodist Episcopal Church

Lenten Sermons At First Methodist Athens Focus On The Cross

Dr. William G. Seaman selects The Cross and Our Times as the Lenten theme at the First Methodist Church Athens with 10:30 a m services starting Sunday. The opening topic is The Cross and an Institution and the choir and organ selections accompany the service as campus groups prepare events and programs through Lent.

William G. Seaman First Methodist Athens Briggs Sara Jones Tombelle Cantilene Pierne Rheinberger WCTU Seaman Christ Martzolff Foreign Missionary Society W. G. Seaman Wesley Foundation Ohio University L. C. Staats United States Athens Student Religious Council Methodist Church New Straitsville Russell E. Bayliff Rio Grande College

Church of Christ Plans Evangelistic Services

The Church of Christ at 6 Stimson Ave announces Sunday services prior to an evangelistic meeting starting March 5 led by Mr. Oliver Johnson from Marietta. George Henderson will conduct morning worship at 10 15, with communion at 11 10 and Bible study at 9 45. Evening service at 7 30 will discuss individual and group soul winning work.

Church of Christ Stimson Ave Oliver Johnson Marietta George Henderson

Free Methodists Service Tonight at Campbell and Stimson

The Free Methodist Church hosts a service with Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. and a sermon at 10:30 a.m. The preaching will be supervised by Mrs. Bertena Farley. Also listed are forfeited lands and taxed properties to be sold by the county auditor on March 13 1939 from the courthouse steps.

Free Methodist Church Campbell St Stimson Ave Bertena Farley C. ©. Gibson Glouster Corporation Laidey Russell Reesby J. N Jacksonville Corporation Lowery Albertus and Maude McMenamy Thomas Anderson Bennett Pearl Russell Lena Safreed

Letart Falls Circuit Church Schedule Pages Sunday plan

Letart Falls Circuit services include Plants Church with Sunday School at 10 a.m. led by Alpha Rhodes followed by class meeting and song service. Epworth League and song service precede preaching at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday prayer and Bible study. Letart Falls Church holds Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. H. B. Powell superintendent worship at 10:30 a.m. Children’s Church at 2 p.m. Epworth League at 7 p.m. Thursday prayer meeting. Fairview Church opens Sunday School at 1:30 p.m. Russell Cline superintendent with midweek and Sunday prayers. Apple Grove Church hosts Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. Earnest Shank superintendent followed by class meeting led by George Hayman. Wednesday prayer meeting with pastor Bible study.

Letart Falls Plants Alpha Rhodes Epworth League H. B. Powell Fairview Church Russell Cline Apple Grove Earnest Shank George Hayman

Services Scheduled For Pilgrim Church

Sunday school opens at 9 30 a m at Pilgrim Church Washington and Congress Sts Dave Jackson superintendent Morning worship at 10 30 Young people's meeting at 6 45 led by Miss Norma Hartman Evangelistic service at 7 30 Rev H E Osborn Mid week prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30

Pilgrim Church Washington Congress Sts Dave Jackson Norma Hartman H. E. Osborn

Nazarene Revival Continues With Dorothy Bush Preaching

The Church of the Nazarene will resume revival services Sunday with Mrs. Dorothy Bush of Portsmouth preaching at 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m. Sunday School begins 9 30 a m with classes for all ages. Prayer and praise meets Thursday 7 30 p m and a missionary meeting is held Tuesday night of the third week each month.

Church of the Nazarene Dorothy Bush Portsmouth

Christian Science Lesson Focuses on Jesus Christ

The Sunday Christian Science Church lesson centers on Jesus Christ as the subject with the golden text from Colossians 3. The lesson cites John 6:1 2 and Eddy's Science and Health page 539 to illustrate Jesus divine origin and the one Mind governing creation.

Christ Jesus Christian Science Church Christ Jesus God Sea of Galilee Sea of Tiberias Mary Baker Eddy

Rev Jeffery Announces Lent Services Across Churches

Rev. Stanley Jeffery leads Lent services at Central Ave M E Church with Sunday 9 15 am sermon Life s Uncertainties and 7 30 pm Repentance A mid week service every Wednesday 7 30 pm Next at Plains M E Church Sunday 10 am Life Uncertainties and Thursday 7 30 pm Lent services Clarks Chapel 11 15 am Sunday sermon Lent next Tuesday 7 30 pm service

Central Ave. M. FE Stanley Jeffery Plains M. E Jeffery Clarks Chapel

Sunday Program at Church of God

The Church of God on Hocking Street schedules a Sunday with Church School at 9 30 conducted by superintendent John Bailey, morning worship at 10 30 featuring E Nicholas on The Supernatural Religion. At 6 30 the pastor addresses the Young People on From England to America. Evening service centers on Preparing to Meet Him. Midweek prayer is Wednesday at 7 30.

Church of God Hocking St John Bailey E. Nicholas England America

Reverend Clark Changes Concord Sermon Date

Reverend W. P. Clark will be unable to preach in Concord on Sunday February 26 and will instead preach Sunday March 5 at 2 30 p m. in Concord and in the evening in the neighboring town.

Concord W. P. Clark

Balsiger To Speak at Murray City Sunday

Rev. Russell S. Balsiger evangelist assisting Rev. L O Lineberger at Murray City M E Church will preach and close the Sunday evening service. Infant and elder baptisms and membership admissions are planned amid strong attendance and a final offering for the evangelist. Lineberger to preach Haydenville joint service at 9 30 am with regular services resuming at Jobs and Buchtel next week.

Russell S. Balsiger L. O. Lineberger Murray City M. E Lineberger Haydenville

Preaching Services at Wesleyan Methodist Church

Sunday services at the First Wesleyan Methodist Church begin with Sunday School at 9 30 a m led by Everett Rosser. Pastor Rev Eldon C Kenney will preach at 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m. Young people's service is Tuesday 7 30 p m and prayer and praise Thursday 7 30 p m led by C E Knight. Wesleyan prayer band meets Friday 2 p m.

First Wesleyan Methodist Church Everett Rosser Eldon C. Kenney C. E. Knight Wesleyan Prayer Band

Richland Church Plans Sunday Missionary Program

Richland Avenue M P Church will host a Sunday program by the Missionary Society on February 26 at 7 30 p m Rev Ray Huff pastor will deliver Forward as the subject with choir and orchestra providing music Also on the day Sunday School at 9 30 a m prayer service at 10 30 a m and Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p m A midweek prayer service is set for Wednesday at 7 30 p m

Richland Ave. M. P Ray Huff The Missionary Society

New Plymouth Revival Extends Through Sunday

Revival services at New Plymouth continue through Sunday February 26 with Miss Mabel Rice assisting her brother Rev Cecil Rice and pastor Rev S C Elsen. Special music is arranged for Saturday and Sunday nights starting at 7 30 p m.

New Plymouth Mabel Rice Cecil Rice S. C.elsen

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