Five Represent District In Presbyterian Senate
The annual Ohio Presbyterian Synod in Wooster June 22 to 27 drew four Athens Presbytery delegates led by Rev A Y Wilcox with Athens pastor and W W Coe and Rev Andrew M Taylor Amesville and Rev T E Leonard McConnelsville plus Mrs Metta Glazier Amesville. Noted speakers included Dr Compton Nobel laureate, Dr Bearewver National Board of Mission, and Dr Charles Wirhopresident Wooster College. Attendance topped 500 as Wooster music faculty offered a program. Rev D D of Westminster Dayton preached the closing sermon.
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Ohio Presbyterian Synod
Wooster
Athens
United States
California
Ali
Fremiber
Judicat
Mlivass Raramuthce
Jan Churen
te¢Divinity
Compton
Bearewver
National Board of Mission
New York
Charles R
D. D
Westmin- Dayton
Athce
Adelbert FP
Highey Lid
Calvary Presbyterian Church
Wooster College
Wilcox
Isaiah
Dads Take Lead in Boys Class Activities at AJP Church
The Boys Class of the AJP Church hosted Fathers Day activities led by students and attended by several fathers and teachers. Readings, recitations, and prayers framed the event, with plans announced for a Sunday gathering to discuss improved class study. The Meddport Church of Christ schedule included school, worship, sermon on Transfiguring Jesus, patriotic service, and notes a drama trial at the Presbyterian Church Wednesday night.
Westminster Abbey The Crown Jewel Of England’s History
Westminster Abbey is celebrated as England’s national sanctuary and the world’s most renowned church. Crowns since William the Conqueror have graced its precincts and the coronation chair with the Stone of Scone rests in the Confessor’s chapel. The abbey houses remains of kings queens poets soldiers statesmen theologians actors musicians scientists and other notable figures.
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Westminster Abbey
England
William the Conqueror
Scone
Edward I
Scotland
Coward the Confessor
Duty of Citizen sermon at Nelsonville First M od. Church
Rev Herman A Sayre outlines duty of citizen in morning sermon at Nelsonville First Methodist Church with special music by senior choir. Sunday School at 9:30 led by B F Allen, Epworth League at 7 with Donald Campbell president, Prayer Service Wednesday 7:30. Pratt Street Wesleyan Mission Athens hosts services with E C Kenney pastor Neva Cross leader Sunday School 2, evangelistic service 3, prayer meeting Tue and Fri 7:50.
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Herman A Sayre
Nelsonville
F Allen
Sehant
Epworth League
O'Cogh
Donald Campbell
Mission Plans
Pratt Street
Wesleyan Mission
Athens
Kenney
Neva Cross
Family Worship in 1830s Joins Quiet Decline in Athens Area
The piece reports a shift from vigorous 1830s family worship to a quieter present, noting husbands leading daily Bible reading, hymn singing, and fervent prayers before meals and at night. It recalls Burns and Scottish piety, contrasts public worship with domestic practice, and highlights the strong role of the patriarch in family devotions.
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Athens County
Hack Ing
Dave
Burns
Who Killed Wright Church Court asks Who Killed Earl Wright
A plan for open forums and prayer meetings at First Baptist Middleport and a tril la to be held at the Presbyterian Church. Rev F C Kreager will preach A Worthy Pride and Love's Conquests. Sunday School led by H M Cross at 18. Communion after morning service. Intermediate and senior BYL POU at 30.
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Earl Wright
First Baptist Church
Middleport
Presbyterian
F.C. Kreager
H M. Cross
Vinton County Churches Have Full Schedule
Vinton County churches publish a busy slate with Sunday School times, worship services, midweek gatherings, and planned conferences. McArthur Church led by Rev Won Weiser lists Epworth League activities and upcoming delegate elections. McArthur Presbyterian and other local churches detail service times and religious events across the county.
Priests Visit Athens Church During Ohio Tour
Three priests familiar to Athens County residents visited the area this week. Father Patrick Quinlan of Hartford Connecticut has studied in Europe and Rome and has twice met the Pope. Father James T Banahan served 33 years in the Athens pastorate and is well known in the county. Father Eugene Owens of Nelsonville, long head of the Buckeye Catholic Church, plans a visit to Ireland before returning home to North Ireland.
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Athens County
Athens
Patrick Quinlan
Hartford
Conn
James T. Banahan
Wellston
Eugene Owens
Nelsonville
Father Quinlan
Hartford Theological Seminary
Louvain
Belgium
France
Rome
Quinlan
Fther Banahan
Jackson County
Father Owens
Buchtet Catholic
Ireland
Irish Free State
North Ireland
Young Evangelist Will Conduct Special Series
The Rev. Perry B. Cotham a young evangelist will preach at two services in his special series at the Church of Christ Stimpson Avenue Sunday The morning service starts at 10 30 with The Health of the Soul the evening service at 6 00 features Redemption in Christ An all day meeting at the Athens County Fairgrounds Sunday July 19 invites other congregations to join with Reverend Cotham for morning afternoon and night services Rev Cotham will also lead the events Good Work is the subject of the morning sermon by Miss Chris whl Gruber of the Chest First Morna ast Church Gospel of Good Work
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McArthur
Won Weiser
John H. Howell
Columbus
Church of Christ, McArthur
Toliowine Mer
Charles Wycekotf
Thomas Button
C A Bubb
W. P Cozad
Dr . S. Cox
T. A Gibbs
John Jones
J. M. la
Joe Morrison
George
J.J Hynes
Sunda
Vinton County
M. D
PL AL Hagelah
Center Chapel
Ebenezer
Asbury
No Star
Locust Grove
Alt
Pleasant
New Plymouth
Wales Mill
Wells
Perry B. Cotham
Church of Christ
Stimpson Avenue
Athens County Fairgrounds
Catham
Gift of the Holy Spirit in Early Pentecost Power
The article discusses Acts 2 Pentecost, its meaning as spiritual quickening, and the early Christians' power to witness. It emphasizes unity, mutual understanding across languages, and the worldwide reach of Christianity through Christ’s teachings. It urges living out the Master’s words with earnestness and courage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. WM Qilboy
Itas Fitting
Pritecoat
Spend Fourth At Tent Meet
An all day tent meeting by the Church of the Nazarene is set for July Fourth at Carpenter and Lancaster Streets. Rev. C. A. Gibson of Columbus will lead morning and afternoon sessions at 1029 and 2.20, with a New York group rally spanning Lancaster to the Ohio River. Rev. J. Davidson of Marion will conduct evening services. The tent meetings began June 2 and run through July 12 under Davidson. Special music is provided each night as Sunday School and regular services are announced by H. Lee Daniel, pastor.
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Church of the Nazarene
Carpenter
Lancaster
C. A. Gibson
Columbus
N.Y
Ohio River
J . Davidson
Marion
Davidson
H. LeeDaniel
Mrs Benz Wins Kappa Phi Post At Columbus Meeting
Mrs Benz elected mir shalo of Gamma Bure Pneerict for Kappa Phi First Methodist Church. Seventy five attendees at Kappa Phi convention in Columbus last weekend. Delegates to Annual Conference to be chosen July 19. Quarterly Conference to be held at Athens First Methodist Tuesday at 7:30 PM. Gamma Kera district includes Ohio University and several universities.
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Mre H E Bang
Kappa Phi First Methodist Church
Etardé
Mir Shalo
Gamma Bure
Robert O McClure
Sunday Services and Worship Schedule at Methodist Church
Methodist Rev CN Coulter presents Sunday services including 8 Bible Sheet 1M Morning Worship with W Student Weaper and Epworth arue 740 Evening Worship. MidWeek Worship Wednesday han om.
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Cn, Coulter
Weaper
Epworth
Logan Church Programs Adjust For Summer Schedule
Logan and Hocking County churches revise services for warm months canceling most Saturday evening rites. St Paul Lota canand Church holds morning and Sunday services led by Rev. Geter, with gatherings after. St Matthew German Chant hosts after services. no sermon on Another Wonderful Conversion. Ladies aid meets Thursday at Mrs Wilfany Delaimy Wor Tikd Street. Lutheran Brotherhood plans Thursday eve at John Bloom care home. St John’s Tay marks Masons Ledge at Presbyterian Church morning worship led by Rev Hoftredden. Rewithening Advent Christian church lists morning preaching and Sunday School, with varied midweek prayer and youth sessions. Tall Meeting at Fading Street Church scheduled with 1 pm program, 2:30 pm preaching, and Sunday School at 2:30.
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Logan
Hocking County
St Paul Lotacanad
Res . Geter
Hou
Mire Wiilfany Delaimy
Lutheran Brotherhood
John Bloom
Prinkly
Elmirr Bitas
Faiielt
Lagan
John’s
Maesons Ledge
Presbyterian Church
Haey Sruthda
Pleart Valley
Sunday Service Schedule And Open Reading Hours
Community notice outlines Sunday service and raid timetable, with Sunday worship at 9 am. It lists open reading row times on Tuesday Thursday and Saturday. The text mentions Christian Science and local names, indicating a church schedule update and meeting notices for the South Congress area.
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Christian Science Church
South Congress
Reading Row
Life’s Needs Sermon Series At Amorydle Church
Rev Andrew M. Tavs leads a morning sermon series at Amorydle Presbyterian Church QC with a schedule of services across Sunday and weekday evenings. The text references Neceaddlea of Ease and lists ministers including Yavier Salv tion Hoey Weets and Giimty Selig Ulver Bis, detailing times and locations for meetings and preaching sessions through the coming week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew M. Tavs
Amorydle Prestitectan Church
Suntay
Iain
Bo Gharler
Bertone
New England Presbyterian Church
Giimty Seligts Ulver
Ion Oat
Yavier
Pomeroy Church Schedules Sunday Services and Meetings
Bethany Methodist Episcopal Church Pomeroy led by Glenna L Pennell holds Sunday School at 9 15 and morning worship at 10 30 with music. No evening service. Ladies auxiliary dinner Thursday at Patt Duerr home pot luck. District Superintendent Klotz will preside at Fourth Quarterly Conference. Forest Run Church reports 10 18 Sunday School 9 30 and worship 10 48. Golden Text from Psalm 118 27. Reading room open Thursday and Saturday. midweek service 7 20.
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Bethany Mathadint Episcopal Church
Pomeroy
Glenna L
Thurstay
Br Klotz
Forest Run
Uvelock
Brasma
Zio
Turaday
Antidote for Fear Sermon and Sunday School Topics
Mt Zion Baptist Church schedules Antidote for Fear as the sermon subject for morning worship led by Rev. B R Smith. The Sunday School topic is The Gift of the Holy Spirit with Nellie Pettiford as superintendent and Mary Louise Pettiford at the piano. Evening worship at 7:20 features God In Our Refuge. Mid week service is Wednesday at 7:20. FLAN CHILDRENS DAY program at Central Avenue M E Church Athens includes 915 Sunday School 1015 Morning sermon 630 Epworth League 730 program with children and youth participating.
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Mt. Zion Baptist Church
Nellie Pettiford
Mary Louise Pettiford
B. R. Smith
FLAN
Central Avenue M. E
Athens
Ward Radford
Clark's
Factory
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