Churches Highlight Special Services and Revivals in Athens
Athens churches feature revivals, communion, and social programs this week. Pilgrim Church plans a Sunday School rally and revival starting Jan 30 with a Canadian evangelist, while Free Methodist and Apostolic churches continue revivals and Nazarene holds communion with new members.
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Athens Messenger
Athens
Ohio
Pilgrim Church
Canada
Free Methodist and
Apostolic
Church of the Nazarene
Truth as Lesson Subject at Athens Church Sunday
Christian Science will read Truth as the subject of the lesson sermon at the Athens Christian Science Church on Sunday January 23. The golden text proclaims God as compassionate and merciful, with truth and Psalms citations urge guidance in paths and truth. The science text adds that truth is ever truthful and cannot tolerate error.
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Athens
Mary Baker Eddy
Individual Differences Theme for Ath ens Presbyterian Service
The Ath ens Presbyterian Church plans a 10 30 Sunday morning service led by Rev. Fred E Luchs focusing on individual differences among religious people and approaches to unity. Eleanor Stiles will provide preludes and offertory music with postlude pieces as part of the program.
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Presbyterian Church
Athens
Fred E. Luchs
Eleanor Stiles
Pierre
Handel
George Starr Lasher
Sunday School
Board of Education
Rev Seaman Preaches on Faith of Our Fathers
Minister William G. Seaman of the First Methodist Episcopal Church will preach at 10:30 Sunday morning on the general topic Faith of Our Fathers, continuing the church series. The service details reflect the ongoing theme in this religious program.
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Presbyterian Church
George Starr Lasher
School of Journalism
Ohio University
William G. Seaman
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Methodist Church
Wesleyan Methodist Schedule for Sunday Services
Sunday School opens at 9:30 a.m. led by Everett Rosser followed by a 10:30 a.m. sermon from Rev. FE C Kenney. Rev. Kenney preaches at 7:30 p.m. with the choir directed by Franklin Maerker. Laura Mae Ogg leads the Tuesday young people meeting at 7:30 p.m. Thursday prayer service at 7:30 p.m. led by C FE Knight. The Wesleyan Prayer Band meets Friday at 2 p.m.
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First
Wesleyan Methodist Church
Everett Rosser
FE. C. Kenney
Kenney
Franklin Maerker
Laura Mae Ogg
C. F E. Knight
Wesleyan
Communion Service at Nazarene Church Event
Communion service at the Church of the Nazarene Sunday at 10 30 AM followed by new member reception. Pastor to speak on Prayer. Sun day School prize for bringing most new members a New Testament prize. Youth meeting at 645 PM features Gods traffic light. Ev ang el istic sermon at 730 PM with singing by Eleanor Jackson and Marjorie Cooper. Cottage prayer meeting Tuesday evening at Mrs Earl Bolin Hooper Street.
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Church of the Nazarene
Cecil Cox
Eleanor Jackson
Marjorie Cooper
Earl Bolin
Hooper Street
Albany M. E. schedule announced by Rev Ballinger
Rev T A Ballinger releases Sunday schedule for Albany M E charge. Albany Church School at 9 30 a m with Junior League at 7 p m and worship at 7 20. Pearl Chapel worship 9 30 and Church School 10 30. Downington School 9 30, divine worship 10 30. Harrisonville School 9 30 and worship 10 45. Epworth League 7 30 p m. Snow ville service 1 30 p m and Church School 2 30 p m. Public invited to all services.
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Albany M. E
T. A. Ballinger
Albany
Pearl Chapel
Church School
Downington’s
Harrisonville
Epworth League
Snowville
Revival To Begin At Nazarene Church Nelsonville
Quench Not the Spirit will be the morning worship theme at the Church of the Nazarene in Nelsonville conducted by Rev. Dwight G. Plymire. Sunday School starts 9 30 a m led by Lloyd E Patton. NY PS meets at 6 p m with evangelistic service at 7 p m. Preparatory prayer services begin Jan 23 ahead of revival starting Jan 31 with evangelist Paul Herrell of Akron.
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Nelsonville
Church of the Nazarene
Dwight G. Plymire
Lloyd E. Patton
Paul Herrell
Akron
Faiths Crisis Theme by Rev Nicholas at Church of God
Rev E Nicholas of the Church of God on Hocking Street will present Faiths Crisis as Sunday mornings message at 10 30 Church School starts at 9 30 led by Mr Robert Patterson A story hour for boys and girls is at 6 30 in the main auditorium The Young People meet at 6 30 to discuss Why I Believe the Scriptures Are the Inspired Word of God led by Mary Pinkerton The evening service at 7 30 features The Light Divine A midweek prayer and praise service is Wednesday at 7 30
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E. Nicholas
Church of God
Hocking St
Robert Patterson
Mary Pinkerton
Nicholas
Revival Continues at Free Methodist Church
Rev Walter Martin reports ongoing revival meetings at the Free Methodist Church Campbell and Stimson Aves through next week. Services are nightly at 7 30 with Rev Burton Kettlinger from Toledo leading singing. Attend with Sunday School at 9 30 a m followed by preaching.
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Free Methodist Church
Campbell and Stimson Aves
Walter Martin
Burton Kettinger
Toledo
Amesville Sunday Schedule Released by Local Churches
The Chesterhill Amesville schedule lists 9:15 a.m. preaching and Sunday School at Oakland, 11:00 a.m. preaching at Chesterhill, 6:30 p.m. League meeting led by Lena Fay Metchliner, and a 7:30 p.m. Presbyterian and Methodist union service concluding at the Presbyterian Church.
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Chesterhill
Amesville
Oakland
Lena Fay Metchliner
Presbyterian and
Methodist
Presbyterian Church
Sunday School Rally at Pilgrim Church in Washington
Sunday School rally at Pilgrim Church Washington and Congress Streets begins at 9 30 a m with Rev H E Osborn pastor preaching at 10 30 a m and an evangelistic sermon at 7 30 p m The Young People’s meeting starts 6 45 p m Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 Revival begins Jan 30 with Rev George Biernes of Ontario Canada as evangelist
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Pilgrim Church
Washington
Congress Sts
H. E. Osborn
George Biernes
Ontario
Canada
Revival Continues At Apostolic Church In Richland Ave
Elder G H Martin of the Apostolic Faith Church Richland Ave announced revival services will continue indefinitely. Evangelist A William Lewis of Cleveland presides with Elder Shire assisting. Friday night will discuss the Book of Revelations with an illustrated chart. Public invited.
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G. H. Martin
Apostolic Faith Church
Richland Ave
A. William Lewis
Cleveland
Shire
Warren
Rev Bayliff To Speak At Richland Ave M P Church
In the pastor's absence Rev Ray Huff will preach at Richland Ave M P Church on Religion and Courage at 7 30 Sunday evening. Sunday School starts 9 30 a m with prayer service at 10 30 a m.
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Richland Ave. M. P
Ray Huff
Russell Bayliff
First Methodist Church
Special Services At Church of Jesus in Nelsonville
Special services will be held at the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints on Jackson Street January 23. District President A. E. Anderton of Columbus and other elders will be present. Social services Sunday begin 8:45 a.m. Church School at 10 a.m. preaching at 11 a.m.
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Nelsonville
Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
Jackson St
A. E. Anderton
Columbus
Othe
Sermon Tour by Rev. Bury to Five Churches
Rev. Bury will preach on Sunday at five M E Churches with the subject Faith and Hope. He is scheduled at Mineral 9 30 a m Salem 11 a m Connell 2 p m Dowler Ridge 3 30 p m and Carbondale 7 p m.
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Bury
Burr
Mineral
Salem
Connett
Dowler Ridge
Carbondale
Independent Holiness Schedule Announced
Nelsonville church announces regular worship Sunday at 11 a m with Rev Albert Selbee in the pulpit. Sunday School starts at 9 30 a m. Class and prayer meetings are on Tuesday and Thursday at 7 p m and a men s prayer meeting Friday at 7 p m.
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Nelsonville
Independent Holiness Church
Albert Selbee
Haydenville Services Schedule Williams L O Lineberger
Pastor Rev L O Lineberger of Haydenville Methodist Charge preaches Sunday at 9 30 Haydenville 10 30 Buchtel and 7 p m Murray City with theme Ideas That Use Us in Life A congregational meeting precedes Haydenville service and a Church Board session follows Murray City service
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L. O. Lineberger
Haydenville
Buchtel
Murray City
Board of the Church
Church of Christ Sunday and midweek Bible study times
The Church of Christ at 6 Stimson Ave. announces Bible Study from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. and 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. on Sundays with preaching 10:45 to 11:30 a.m. Wednesday Bible Study begins at 7:30 p.m. Maintain local church schedule tone.
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Church of Christ
Stimson Ave
Marriage of Earl Eugene Morgan and Evelyn Jones
Announcement of the marriage between Earl Eugene Morgan and Evelyn Jones. The ceremony occurred Saturday January 15 in Logan with Magistrate Whitehart officiating. The couple plans to reside in Chauncey with the groom’s grandmother Mrs. Mary Meinhart.
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Chauncey
Earl Eugene Morgan
Henry Morgan
Evelyn Jones
Thomas Jones
Hocking
Logan
Whitehart
Mrs. Morgan
Mary Meinhart
Converse St
Hold Warren Funeral Rites At Floodwood
Funeral services for Mrs. Hattie Warren age 68 a long time resident of Circle Hill and Chauncey were held at Floodwood Church with Rev. Charles Hook officiating. Burial followed in Greenlawn Cemetery. She is survived by two sons Reed and Ernest Warren of Columbus and two daughters Marie Powell of Floodwood and Esther Verity of Chauncey. Her husband and a daughter Mrs. John Barnhart predeceased her.
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Chauncey
Hattie Warren
Circle Hill
Marie Powell
Floodwood Church
Charles Hook
Greenlawn Cemetery
John Barnhart
Local social notes list Chauncey area visitors and illness
Mrs. Harold L. Cochran hosted guests including Mr. and Mrs. Harrison Voris and others from Columbus and Walbridge. Mrs. Floride Shafer Grinstead is seriously ill with slight today’s improvement. Elmer Bingman and family visited Chauncey from Athens. Mrs. James Fouty is bedbound four weeks with slight improvement. Elmer and wife moved to The Plains. James and Fergu son depart Chauncey for Florida. Rev S C Elsea conducts revival at The Plains M E Church with Mrs. Elsea.
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Chauncey
Harold L. Cochran
the Plains
Harrison Voris
Edward Ball
Helen Babbitt
Columbus
Pat Galvin
Nelsonville
William Galvin
Billy
Walbridge
Floride Shafer Grinstead
John Shafer
Elmer Bingman
Athens
James Fouty
Lexington Ave
Elmer James
Mill St
James L. Ferguson
Florida
S. C. Elsea
Tarlton
Plains M. E. Church
Carters Welcome Marshfield Boy Scout Troop
Mr and Mrs Virgil Carter hosted Boy Scout Troop No 60 in New Marshfield to celebrate Roy Williams thirteenth birthday. Scouts enjoyed games and contests with refreshments of ice cream and cake for Larry McFadden James Mace James Andrews Harold Clendenin William Burt Herman Stewart David Pinney Wesley Rice Paul Stahl Billy Llewellyn Billy Carter and Scoutmaster Clair Dunn. Others present were Laird Llewellyn Donald Gulley Duane Bell Roger Barron and Bobby Jones.
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New Marshfield
Virgil Carter
Roy Williams
Larry McFadden
James Mace
James Andrews
Harold Clendenin
William Burt
Herman Stewart
David Pinney
Wesley Rice
Paul Stahl
Billy Llewellyn
Billy Carter
Clair Dunn
Laird Llewellyn
Donald Gulley
Duane Bell
Rodger Barron
Bobby Jones
Rev Holman to Preach at Keno Church This Sunday
Reverend D. G. Holman will preach at Keno Christian Church on Sunday January 23 at 10:00 a.m. and again at 7:30 p.m. The schedule invites congregants to attend both services.
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D. G. Holman
Keno Christian Church
Knox Church Service in Albany on Sunday
The Rev. Myron Martin will conduct Sunday services at 2 30 p m at the Knox Township Church in Vinton County Albany parish.
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KNOX
Albany
Myron Martin
Knox Township
Vinton County
Greens Run Ladies Aid Reports on 1937 Work
The CHAUNCEY group under Mrs. Lena Leake reports 1937 activities. Dues totaled 46.12 dollars, quilts and comforters 15 dollars, and an election dinner 16.81 dollars, for a receipts total of 77.98. 66.09 was paid to church and community, leaving 11.89 in the aid treasury. For the building fund, weekly Parish House dinners and a 138.45 Christmas bazaar were held. The group also sent flowers, cards, and Christmas baskets. Report by secretary Mrs. Myrtle Olbers.
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Chauncey—Ladies Aid Society
Church of Christ
Lena Leake
Myrtle Olbers
Ladies Aid Society
Thoroughbreds Don’t Cry Heads to Athena Screen Saturday
Hollywood’s Roland Sinclair teams with Judy Garland Sophie Tucker Mickey Rooney in Thoroughbreds Don’t Cry arriving at Athena Theater Saturday. Alfred E Green directs a tale mixing childhood friendship turf intrigue and Santa Anita racing with a rider’s brave victory and a jockey’s exposure that could ruin him. Sophie Tucker and Judy Garland appear with other stars in the drama with a new song Gotta Pair of New Shoes.
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Roland Sinclair
Hollywood
Judy Garland
Sophie Tucker
Broadway Melody
Mickey Rooney
Athena Theater
Alfred E. Green
Ring of Crooks
Santa Anita
Miss Garland
Brown and Freed
Fame
Harry Rapf
Eleanore Griffin
J. Walter Ruben
Church Notices for Athens and Pomeroy Listings
Societies at 15 S. Congress St Athens and 21014 E. Main St Pomeroy announce Sunday Services at 10:45 A M with Sunday School at 9:30 A M A testimonial meeting is held every Wednesday at 7 30 P M All are invited to attend these services
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Athens
S. Congress St
Pomeroy
E. Main St
Fay custody battle over boy 5 with Stanwyck ends in favor of Fay
Bright-eyed Dion Anthony Fay, five, became the center of a custody clash as Frank Fay won a court battle against his movie star ex-wife Barbara Stanwyck to see the child three times weekly. Dion looks forward to Saturdays with Papa Fay and visits for lollypop shopping.
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Dion Anthony Fay
Frank Fay
Barbara Stanwyck
Hollywood
Robert Taylor
Dion
Papa Fay
Women Live Longer Than Men in England and Wales
The Registrar-general's 1936 review shows women outlive men in England and Wales. Data on ages at death indicate the safest life years are from age 10 to 14.
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London
England and Wales
Registrar-general’s
Statistical Review of
Chauncey Cagers Set for Ames Bern Basketball Clash
Chauncey-Dover Blue Devils ready for a tough basketball night against Ames Bern in Chauncey. Three games slated with Ames Bern freshmen, Ames Bern girls, and Chauncey boys. Chauncey lineup features Bridgewater Palmer guards Leffler center Stalder and Tucker or Simmers forwards. Lester Stalder and Smith projected for action. First game at 7 p.m.
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Chauncey
Joel Guerra
Chauncey-Dover Blue Devils
Ames-Bern
Blue Devils
Chauncey Girls
Chauncey Boys
Ames- Bern
Bridgewater
Palmer
Leffler
C. Stalder
Tucker
J. Simmers
Lester
J. Stalder
Smith
US drug makers eye Kashmir for ma huang supplies
Washington reports that the Sino Japanese conflict could push United States drug manufacturers to source ma huang from Kashmir India for ephredin production. The Commerce Department notes potential disruptions in Chinese grass supplies.
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Washington
United States
Kashmir
India
Commerce Department
Tennehill Family Relocates From Chauncey To Zanesville
Mr and Mrs Lawrence Tennehill and their children Vera and Max moved Monday from Chauncey to Zanesville after years in Chauncey on Leone Swart property. Vera Tennehill, once employed in Logan, resigns to enter a business college there. Chauncey friends gave a farewell. Sunday guests included Mr and Mrs William Maffin Virginia Lou Williams Logan and Mr and Mrs Max Williams and son Jerry Chauncey.
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Chauncey
Lawrence Tennehill
Vera
Max
Zanesville
Virginia Lou Williams
Logan
Max Williams
Jerry, Chauncey
Burglar Alarm: Two Youths Foiled by Drafty Window
Miss Eleanor Fenner in Lorain Ohio woke to a draft and found two youths in her kitchen after a rear window was opened. They fled the scene when surprised by the drafty access, ending the attempted burglary.
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Lorain, O
Eleanor Fenner
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