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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1952

Page

7

Logan 15 More Plane Spotters Needed

Logan Ohio seeks 15 additional civilian volunteers to bring its Ground Observer Corps to 50 observers. Training classes will be conducted by Air Force personnel, with four sessions yearly. The first practice alert will involve aircraft from Tactical Air Command Naval Air Reserve Air National Guard and Civilian Air Patrol over Ohio Indiana and parts of West Virginia.

Logan Joe Gabriel Gabriel Air Force Tactical Air Command Naval Air Reserve Air National Guard Civilian Air Patrol Ohio Indiana West Virginia Great Lakes Eastern Air Defense Force New York Hocking County South Bloomingville Gore Gibisonville Jeneve Shaw Faith Beck Paul C. Carr Washington Bowers Central School

Engagement Announcement for Tucker Blazer Couple

Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Tucker of Nelsonville announce the engagement of their daughter Sarah Jane Tucker to S. Sgt. Joseph A. Blazer son of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Blazer. Both families are cited with their hometowns and histories. Blazer is stationed at Elgin Air Force Base Florida with a March 1 1948 enlistment. No wedding plans are set.

Lowell Tucker Nelsonville Cedarville Ohio U.S. Air Force Elgin Air Force Base Fla

Social Roundup From South Bloomingville Visitors

Mr and Mrs Jack Notestone and Mr and Mrs Albert Shumaker were recent guests of J J Johnson. Ray Vorhees visited Taster Whitcraft. Mazie Kennedy guest of Rufus Hart. Lattimer visited Raymond Shaw. Hampshire pair and Shaw family hosted. Juanita Kitchen stayed with Dixie Johnson. Walters in Logan. Whitcraft and Hampshire in Amanda. Reconnects noted with Reynolds and Rinehart. Maxine Johnson.

South Bloomingville Jack Notestone Albert Shumaker J. J. Johnson Ray Vorhees Taster Whitcraft Mazie Kennedy Rufus Hart Carl Lattimer Raymond Shaw Gerald Hampshire Orvil Hampshire Mack Shaw, Jr Mack Shaw Juanita Kitchen Dixie Johnson David Walters Logan Lester Whitcraft Donna Hampshire Amanda A. E. Reynolds Robert Rinehart Edwin Notestone

Hocking Valley Hospital Admits and Discharges

Mrs Emma Barker Logan Mrs Fred Sheeler Logan Mrs Willis Adcock Junction City Route 1 George Warren Logan admitted. Dismissed Mrs Roy Yates Logan Star Route and daughter Mrs Roney Weed New Plymouth Shade Meek Dundas.

Emma Barker Logan Fred Sheeler Willis Adcock Junction City George Warren Roy Yates Logan Star Route Roney Weed New Ply Mouth

Area church notices outline services and groups

Logan church article lists Jehovahs Witnesses and many denominations with dates and times for services sermons Bible studies and youth activities. It names FIRST PRESBYTERIAN Trinity Lutheran St Matthew St John Church of the Nazarene FIRST EVANGELICAL UNITED BRETHREN METHODIST Otterbein and Oroville locations with Sunday schools worship times and evening programs.

Jehovah's Witnesses Critical Times M. C. Stegner L. K. Yeatts First Presbyterian Henry L. Carr Henry Harry Vail Clarence Lchwenke Edgar Work Morton Smith Westminster Fellowship Trinity Lutheran Paul D Holtzen Child Our God and Red Voters’ Assembly Women of the Church Lillian Winters Poplar St Betty Scaparrotti Luther League Albert Seabright Louise Bester Group NT George Cheshier Leslie Johnson St. Matthew Church Council Hocking ST. John Church OF the Nazarene First Evangelical United Brethren Church A. N. Grueser R. B. Wilson P.m. Gopf Crrecuit c. P_ Hinton Otterbein Oroville

Laurelville Mayor Fines Four Men

Four men were fined in Laurelville in the first week of January by Mayor L A McClelland after traffic violations. Donald Barton of Adelphi and Charles Jeffres of Charleston were fined five dollars and costs. costs suspended for Barton. Lloyd F Poling and Paul F Hettinger of Adelphi also fined five dollars and costs for muffler omission and coal drop onto the highway. All citations were by the state highway patrol.

Logan Laurelville L. A. McClelland Donald Barton Adelphi Charles Jeffres Charleston W. Va Lloyd F. Poling Paul F. Hettinger State Highway Patrol

Farmers and Merchants Bank Re-Elects Officers and Directors

At the annual meeting held Wednesday Farmers and Merchants Bank re elected all officers and directors. Re elected officers include D E Harsh as chairman R B Perkins as president Carl Harsh as cashier and Jacob Keller with Ralph Moorhead as assistant cashiers. Continuing as directors are D E Harsh Mr Perkins Emerson Poston Lester Risch Charles Heine William Loomis Clarence Blosser Robert Keynes and F E Huls.

Two Logan Firms Schedule Annual Meetings

Logan Clay Products Co and Logan Federal Savings and Loan Association announce their annual meetings for January 23. The Hocking County Farm Bureau holds its annual meeting Friday at 7 p m in the Fast School auditorium with Morris Alston of the Ohio Farm Bureau speaking, followed by entertainment refreshments and square dancing music.

Logan Logan Clay Products Co Logan Federal Savings and Loan Association Hocking County Farm Bureau Morris Alston Ohio Farm Bureau

Hell Week to Help Week Spirit Spreads Across Campuses

A reminiscence recalls hell week rituals in fraternities and notes a shift toward service projects. Florida University members built fences and helped at Rainbow Ranch. Wesleyan College students donated toys, painted a church, gave blood, and promoted Christian charity. The piece calls for continuing this helper ethic through the new year.

Yesteryear Florida University Rainbow Ranch Palatka Wesleyan College Middletown Red Cross Holyoke Mass Christ

Illinois Man Crafts Miniature Covered Wagons

Paul Flamm, 72, of Dixon Illinois, builds detailed miniature Conestoga wagons. He has created about 20 models in two years, each priced around 100 dollars, dedicating up to 225 hours per model. The wagons disassemble and reassemble exactly like the originals.

Dixon Paul Flamm

Tractor Recovered By Chance in Florida

A Bronx trucking firm reports its missing tractor trailer from October was found by chance in Indian River City Florida. An associate of the firm’s partners spotted the vehicle during a visit and the trailer was returned by those who leased it. Police seek the culprits behind the theft.

New York Bronx Indian River City Fla

Kraft fined for reckless driving in Rockbridge court

Logan James F Kraft 23 of Rockbridge was fined 15 dollars plus costs in Mayor Roger Friends court on a reckless driving charge.

Logan James F. Kraft Rockbridge Roger Friend

Athens Richland Avenue Charge Services Schedule

Notices show preaching and Sunday school times at Athens Richland Avenue and Clarks Chapel. Regular services include Sunday school at 9:30 or 10:30 a.m., preaching at 11:30 a.m., YF at 6:30 p.m., and midweek meetings Wednesday at 7:30 p.m.

Athens Richland Avenue Clarks Chapel

Church Services and Sunday School Times Noted

In Canaanville worship at 9 30 with church school at 10 15. Guysville holds worship at 10 30 and church school at 9 30. Stewart offers church school at 10 and evening song and worship at 7 30 led by Pastor Frederick W Haley.

Canaanville Guysville Stewart Frederick W. Haley

Church Sunday Schedule and Evening Activities

Sunday school at 9 15 am with class at 9 45 am. Sermon Living in Time by Rev Roger Barrett former Ohio University philosophy professor. Westminster Foundation supper 5 pm Vespers 6 pm Senior Hi 7 pm at church. Nursery school supervision.

Roger Barrett Ohio University Westminster Foundation

Bible School and Worship Schedule Announced

Bible school at 9 30 am. Morning worship led by Dr Monroe Parker at 10 30 am. A community wide rally at the high school auditorium at 3 pm. Midweek prayer meeting and Bible study on Wednesday at 7 30 pm. The Rev John I Snedden is the pastor.

Bible School Monroe Parker John I .Snedden

Athens Area Church Services and Schedules

Local church listings outline Sunday services Sunday school at 9 15 a m Trinity class for young couples and morning worship with a sermon He Shook Off the Beast. Evening activities include WF supper vespers and youth groups. Weekday meetings cover choirs Scouts and guest speakers.

Trinity John M. Versteeg Athens Council of Church Women Wesley Sanctuary Kappa Phi H. M. LeSourd

Parish Events Schedule Highlights Weeks End

Sunday sessions include holy communion at 7 30 pm church school and nursery at 9 am and morning prayer with sermon at 9 am Canter bury Club supper features Rabbi Seidman. Monday hosts parent teacher discussion group at 7 30 pm Wednesday offers Women's Auxiliary at 7 45 pm Thursday resumes holy communion at 10 am and an annual parish meeting at 7 30 pm

Joe B. Maffett C. E. Heft William Ruston Hunzeker Canterbury Club Rabbi Seidman Women's Auxiliary Holy Communion

Church Schedule Highlights Across Towns

Church listings show Sunday school times and worship services in multiple towns. Rev. C E Ratcliff and Rev. Edward D Brandeberry lead sessions with programs including MYF, choir practice, and an old fashioned hymn sing led by Fred Lee Tom.

IMYF Walton E. Davies Edward D. Brandeberry Board of Trustees Fred Lee Tom

Sunday church schedule with Rev Charles Hill pastor

Sunday schedule lists Sunday school at 10 is 10 a.m. Preaching service at 11 a.m. Worship at 7 p.m. Led by The Rev Charles Hill pastor in charge.

Charles Hill

Sunday church schedule and leadership announcement

Sunday school at 9 30 am with Ralph Iach as superintendent. Morning worship at 10 30 am. Evangelistic service at 7 30 pm. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30 pm. The Rev G M Taylor is pastor.

Ralph I“ach G. M. Taylor

Sunday Meeting Topic Hear Believe Obey at 2 PM

Leonard Tucker, minister, hosts a Sunday gathering at 2 p.m. to discuss the topic Hear Believe Obey the Three Steps to Salvation. The event invites community members seeking guidance and spiritual understanding.

Leonard Tucker

Bible School and Worship Schedule at Local Church

Morning worship at 9 45 a m and 10 45 a m Bible school. Evening services include YPM at 6 30 p m. Mid week prayer meeting and Bible study Thursday at 7 30 p m. The Rev John I Snedden serves as pastor.

John I. Snedden

Alexander Presbyterian Church Service Schedule

Alexander Presbyterian Church offers a Sunday schedule with a 9:30 am church school and a 10:30 am morning worship themed The First Christian Martyr. There is no choir rehearsal. The Rev. James L. Hyde is the pastor.

Alexander Presbyterian Church James L. Hyde

Lancaster St Church of Christ Weekly Schedule

The Lancaster Street Church of Christ announces Bible study at 9:45 a.m. Worship at 11 a.m. Evening service at 7 30 p.m. with "The Christian Race" message. Wednesday Bible study at 7 30 p.m. and a men’s training class Friday at 7 30 p.m. Harold J. Stanley is the minister.

Lancaster ST. Church OF Christ Harold J. Stanley

Church Schedule with Rev A N Maxwell

Sunday school at 10 am and prayer meeting Sunday evening. Preaching services every Wednesday at 7 pm led by Pastor the Rev A N Maxwell.

A. N. Maxwell

Church Services Schedule At First Wesleyan Methodist

The Rev Roy F. E. Deeter pastors preaching Saturday 7 30 pm and Sunday 10 am with Sunday school at 9 am and 10 30 am sessions. Morning worship at 11 15 am and evening service at 7 30 pm with a Wednesday prayer service led by Rev FE C Kenney.

Roy FE. Deeter FIRST Wesleyan Methodist FE. C Kenney Yorton Clark

Methodist church schedule and pastor listings

Carded notice lists Sunday school times for Carbondale Mineral Dowler Ridge Salem Carbondale and Carbondale with Rev Phyllis LeMaster as pastor. Services include Sunday school at 9:30 am worship at 10:30 am and preaching at 7 pm with midweek prayer and preaching times.

Connett Mineral Orland Ely Dowler

Religious activities schedule for New Marshfield and Pleasant

The notice lists church services and programs: New Marshfield Sw church with services at 9 30 am Sunday school 9 30 am preaching 10 am prayer meeting and Bible study Thursday 7 20 pm Union Sunday school 9 30 am YF 6 45 pm preaching 7 30 pm prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 pm Pleasant On Sunday school 9 30 am prayer meeting Thursday 7 39 pm The Rev Kenneth D Frazier is the pastor.

New Marshfield UNION Pleasant Kenneth D. Frazier

Athens Nazarene Church Schedule and Events

Sunday school at 9 am junior church 10 30 a m worship service 10 30 am NYPS service 6 45 pm Billa Sue Selby leads evangelise the service 7 30 pm Wednesdays NYPS zone rally at Jackson Ohio Church of the Nazarene Rev E W Martin Detroit speaker Drell H Goff minister

Billa Sue Selby Evangelise Jackson Ohio Church of the Nazarene E. W. Martin Detroit Drell H. Goff

Athens First Methodist Service Schedule and Guest Speaker

Sunday school at 9 30 am worship at 10 30 am and preaching at 7 30 pm announced for the Athens First Methodist Church. A community meeting next week will feature a different guest speaker each evening led by the Rev L A Robinson.

Athens Wortship L. A. Robinson

Plains First Church of God Schedule

Sunday school 9 4 am morning worship 10 30 am YF 6 30 pm Evening service 7 30 pm Prayer and Praise 7 30 pm Wednesday Missionary meeting Thursday 7 pm at Mia R EF Kelehner pastor

Mia EF. Kelehner

Sunday and weekday church services schedule posted

Sunday school at 9 9 am Prayer and Praise at 19 30 am WYPS at 7 pm Preaching service at 7 30 pm Prayer meeting Wednesday at a pm The Rev Roy E Deeter pastor.

Roy E. Deeter

Athens Pilgrim Holiness Church Services Schedule

The Athens Pilgrim Holiness Church announces worship at 10 30 a m and evangelistic service at 7 p m with a 7 p m prayer meeting on Wednesday led by Pastor Rev N L Russell.

Kilvert Church of God Service Times

The Kilvert Church of God lists Sunday school at 9 4 am and morning worship at 10 30 am. Youth meeting at 7 pm Sunday and prayer meeting at 7 30 pm Friday.

Kilvert

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James Wells VFW Post Roy E. Klingler Douglas Ledford Carl Mock Wells Logan's Columbus Air Defense Direction Center United States Sarah Tucker Maxine Johnson Hocking Valley Hospital Shade Meek, Dundas Church News of Bankers Hell Illinois Florida Rockbridge Man Guysville Methodist Charge First Methodist Albany Baptist Athens Area Church Services ST. Pau’s Jan B. Kish Strou DS Run Community Church Herbert H. Harris THE Plains Church OF the Nazarene Lena Braddenburg Albany Methodist Charge Albany Pea Chapel Snowville F. S. Allen Temple Townhouse Church William BL Covert Rch OF Ocoolville Methodist Charge Coolville Decatur Hockingport Little Hocking C. E. Ratcliff Central Ave. Methodist Torch Baptist Cyrus Jones G. P. Ryan Grahams Chapel Bible Chris First Church OF God Poclesia South Canaan Baptist Poston Bible Study W. Washington St Federal Valley Carbondale Methodist Charge the Plains First Church OF God Pilgrim Holiness N. Ll. Rusell Ike Truman Cincinnati Dewey Lodge Duff NATO Europe Eisenhower New Hampshire Columbia University Tay Reet Inset Hoels
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