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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1933

Page

8

Varied Church Activities Planned For Athens Sunday

Athens churches schedule Sunday worship at 10:30 with sermons on philosophy divine justice and staying power. Various classes, vesper services, fellowship events, and a Wesley Foundation council meeting follow, culminating in a joint morning service for the Epworth Institute attendees.

Co. M. Coulter Methodist Church Paul Coulter Ralph Walker Mary Rusnak Wesley Foundation Phi Tau Theta Wes

Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children Remain Trusted Colds Remedy

For over thirty years mothers trust Mother Gray's Sweet Powders to relieve colds feverishness teething disorders and constipation. Sold by druggists nationwide with free sample offer from Mother Gray Co Le Roy New York.

Mother Gray Freexample Mother Gray Co le Roy

Warner Will Repeat Sermon At Alexander Presbyterian

The Rev. Howard E. Warner will repeat his sermon from last Sunday at 11 o clock Sunday January 20 at the Alexander Presbyterian Church Athens Albany Road. The subject is Religion a Stimulant Not an Opiate. Miss Emma Jo Potter will sing The Bells of Conscience. The Gospel of Mark class meets Saturday night. The annual congregational meeting is moved to Sunday February 5 from the previously announced date.

Howard E. Warner Alexander Presbyterian Church Athens-Albany Road Emma Jo Potter

The Great Salvation To Be Allen's Topic

Church of Christ gathers at 4 Stimson Avenue with Bible study at 9 30 a m and preaching at 10 30 a m and 7 p m Lindsay Allen leads sermons on Sunday January topics include New Things of the Bible in the morning The Great Salvation or The Unanswerable Question in the evening

Church of Christ Stimson Avenue Lindsay Allen

Love as Topic at Ath ens Science Church Sunday

Love will be the lesson topic at the Christian Science Church in Athens on Sunday January 29. The golden text emphasizes loving one another as a sign of knowing God and being born of God. The sermon cites Romans 13 10 and passages from Science and Health by Mary Baker Eddy urging overcoming evil with good and unity through Love.

Christian Science Church Athens Mary Baker Eddy

Proper Use of Sabbath To Be Glouster Topic

Glouster plans Sunday School topic The Purpose of Sabbath and its Proper Use. About 25 youths attend Mid-Year Institute at Nelsonville next weekend. Church services listed for Glouster and nearby towns with times and events.

Glouster M. EB Nelsonville

How Shall We Serve God sermon at Peace Church

POMEROY Jan 27 The Rev Theophil Mehl will preach on How Shall We Serve God at the Peace Evangelical and Presbyterian Church Sunday at 10 30 am There is no evening service Youth rally in Portsmouth Church School 9 am Mary and Martha League 2 pm Peace Church Congregational meeting 7 pm Grace Episcopal organist Rev L W Clarke discusses diocese convention at 7 pm Church School 9 15 am Young People 5 45 pm Reports requested from all groups

Pomeroy Theophil Mehl Peace Evangelical and Presbyterian Church Portsmouth Church School Mary and Martha League Peace Church Federated Church Grace Episcopal Church L. W. Clarke

Middleport Church Programs Announced

Baptismal service will follow morning worship at the Middleport Church of Christ led by Rev. Fred I. Gardner. Evening service at Tovlock features “Pioneering With God” with Christian Endeavor at 6 and Bible School at 9 15. Wednesday prayer and study at 7. Hocking Street Church of God outlines Sunday School 9 15, preaching 10 30 on “Spiritual Growth and its Influence in the Church” and 7 p m sermon “The Christian Life and its Value” with jail service at 1. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7.

W. M. Shank Logan F. J. Batterson Glouster C. H. Hubbell Amenville W. W. Wiser McArthur J. A. Weed Lenora Saylor Bert Fuller Athens Methodist Church Church of Christ Ironton Christian Endeavor Societies Endeavor Society Church of God Middleport Middleport Church of Christ Fred I. Gardner Tovlock Christian Endeavor Hocking Street Calvin B. Hanes

Communion Service at Good Shepherd Athens

Holy communion will be held at 8 a.m. Sunday at the Good Shepherd Episcopal Church in Athens. Church School will be at 9 a.m. Morning service at 10:30 features Rev. L. W. Clarke discussing aspects of the recent diocese convention.

Good Shepherd Episcopal Church Athens L. W. Clarke

Mechanical Sabbath Observance Tied to Strict Religion

Article discusses Jesus Sabbath teaching contrasted with rigid Sabbatarianism. It argues against mechanical observance and urges applying spiritual principles to modern life, noting the Sabbath should reflect rest, devotion, worship, and humane conduct rather than strict rule following.

Jesus

St Matthew Lutheran Church Celebrates Seventh Anniversary

Logan, Jan 27 The St Matthew Lutheran Church marks seven years since its dedication with a morning sermon by Rev Amos L Heyde. Afternoon parish visitation follows. Also at nearby churches Rev W N Shank, Rev H L Geddes and Rev Elmer Bliss lead sermons and services. An all request choir program is planned at Trinity Lutheran Church to close with the 7 pm service.

Devotional Services Planned At Pratt Street Wesleyan Mission

Sunday afternoon at 3 o clock devotional services led by pastor E. C. Kenney. Sunday evening preaching at 7. Sunday School at 2. Young people's service at 7 30 Tuesday night and Bible Class Friday night at 7.

Pratt Street

Obedience and Cleansing Sermon at Grace M E Church

Gallia churches announce sermons and meetings for Sunday across Grace M E First Baptist and First Presbyterian. Rev H H Wilbur leads morning topics Obedience and Cleansing with evening Fast and Loose Playing plus junior sermons Jim the Drummer Boy and The Light in the Window. A church lecture on The Church will be shown at Epworth League hour. Rev George Sagan preaches at First Baptist on The Gospel Quartet and The Counterfeit. Cottage prayer meetings occur at several homes. regular services and 4 o clock vespers at First Presbyterian.

Gallipolis H. H. Wilbur Grace M. E Wilbur Jim Epworth George Sagan First Baptist Church The Baptist Church Leo Carter H. J. Shahan Lester Glassburn First Presbyterian Church

Rev Charles P Isom to Speak at Mt Zion Services

The Rev. Charles P. Isom of Columbus will speak at Mt Zion Baptist Church Sunday during the 10:45 and 7:45 worship periods. He is a former pastor at the local church and currently executive secretary of the Ohio Baptist General Association.

Charles P. Isom Columbus Mt. Zion Ohio Baptist General Association

Inspectors Lacked Authority to Order Cuttings Removed

Attorney General Bricker ruled that the chief of the division of mines and district mine inspectors have no power under Ohio law to order removal of machine cuttings from mines. District operators may order removal if cuttings pose danger to workers.

Columbus John W. Bricker George White Division of Mines Ohio Bricker

Kellogg ALL-Bran cereal advert promises constipation relief

An advertisement urges neglect of common constipation as serious and promotes Kellogg is ALL-Bran. It claims daily two tablespoons aids digestion with bulk like leafy greens and adds iron for blood health. It suggests using ALL-BrAN with meals and in cooking, Battle Creek Kellogg production.

Kellogg Battle Creek

Local Man Bats Away Prison Fraud Tale

Athens grocer C D Shafer ignored a Columbus Mexico prison scam letter claiming a hidden 185000 in a US customs trunk. The old ruse lures victims with a one third share and long-running fraud has netted operators thousands for years.

C. D. Shafer Athens Mexico United States Shafer

Expansion of Air Corps Equipment Awarded Contracts

The War Department awarded contracts totaling 3.89 million dollars for new airplanes and spare parts, signaling a vast expansion in the fighting equipment of the United States Army Air Corps.

Washington United States Army Air Corps War Department

Slayer hunted in Edith Jacobs murder at rooming house

City and county authorities today hunted the slayer of Mrs. Edith Jacobs a 30 year old woman found shot to death in her rooming house in Salem Ohio.

Salem Edith Jacobs

Missionary Work Debates Far East Propaganda Threats

Dr Jesse Halsey pastor of the Seventh Presbyterian Church of Cincinnati spoke at the Athens Presbyterian Church on Thursday night. He warned propaganda from Soviet Russia threatens civilization and urged top missionaries to combat it using careful exports and censorial standards. He cited the need for skilled missionaries to counter the influence and described motion pictures as a risky export.

Athens Presbyterian Church Jesse Halsey Seventh Presbyterian Churen Cincinnati Far East Soviet Russia Halsey United States Wilfred Gren

Fragmented Field Notes on Dr Grenfell Mission Work

Fragmentary excerpt describes Dr Grenfell and a mission setting with mentions of natives, traders, and prices. It references a Drumby location, foundation work, dynamite, and removal concerns as part of a late century colonial context without clear events or dates.

Sey Sai

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Epworth League Institute C. M. Coulter Presbyterian Church A. ¥. Wilcox Reed J. Downs Christian Church Westminster Mildred Fisher Kenneth Wilcox John Whiting Grace Thayer Betty Hilles Elenor Thuring Net Harman Presbyterian Epworth League Chillicothe District Herman Sayre Warner Allen Rauch’s Bakery Goodson Chauncey, Ohio Jacksonville Millfield Trimble Pisgah Mehl Clarke Episcopal Church Gan WM. E. Gilroy P.p Congregationalist Walter Rautenstrauch Committee On Technocracy Howard Scott St. Matthew Congregation Gallia Rev. Wilbur Sagan Dr. Grenfell Gion Technica Tras Southern Electric Kroger Stores Pillsbury’s Country Club Avondale Bread Country Club Apple Butter Country Club Jer Soda Crackers Country Club Chuck Roast Callies Floridas Fanc New York Greenings Pork and Beg Jewel Coffee Ibs U. S. No Florida
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