Several Groups Feature Young People's Programs
A large number of Athens district churches plan all day Sunday July 7 events with music speaking and entertainment focused on children and youth. Laurelville Church of God hosts three visiting pastors and a farewell program for evangelists Rev Watt Walker and Mrs Walker. Youth programs continue throughout July in Churches of Christ of Meigs County and in the Bradbury Bradford Dexter Circuit.
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Athens
Laurelville
Lhe Fiaygennvine Witcuit
Watt Walker
Reedsville
Churches of Christ of
Meigs County
Portland Methodist Schedule Includes Services and Classes
The Rev Earl T Scott of the Portland Methodist Church Circuit outlines Sunday services for four circuit churches. Great Bend hosts church school at 10 with Marion Fur nee, Bible study at 8 10 led by W R Parsons, and a 7 20 recreation period Friday. Morse Chapel holds 9 30 a m church school led by Frank Holter with 8 10 p m recreation and Epworth League Tuesday. Portland church school at 9 30 a m and services at 10 30 with the Living Fire-Cracker topic. 2 30 p m second conference. Epworth League at 8 p m. Monday recreation night. Wednesday church night at 8. Stiversville school at 10 with A C Brewer. services at 8 with Living Grace. vesper Thursday 7 20 to 9 p m.
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Earl T. Scott
Portland Methodist Church
Great Bend
Marion Furnee
W. R. Parsons
Morse Chapel
Frank Holter
Epworth League
Portland
Stlversville Church School
A.C. Brewer
Church of God Plans Unified Sunday Services
The Rev. Ernest Nicholas of Hocking St Church of God announces a 9 30 a m unified morning service with an inspirational message. At 6 30 p m the youth meeting meets under a new committee led by Mrs Carlos Bean, followed by an evening 7 30 p m service on Making Eternity Joyous. Midweek gathering is set for 7 50 p m Wednesday and an all day Laurelville unity meeting is planned at 2 p m.
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Ernest Nicholas
Hocking St. Church
Church of God
Laurelville
Unity
Haydenville Church Plans United Service
The Haydenville Community Church schedules a 9:30 a.m. united service with a chalk talk sermon. A 7:30 p.m. praise service follows and Thursday prayer meeting precedes the monthly business meeting. An all day Haydenville Circuit meet July 14 marks homecoming and farewell for Rev Watt Walker and Mrs Walker with sermons, singing, and a church yard picnic lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haydenville
Buchte
Murray City
Watt Walker
Plan Services at Athens Christian Church
Plan calls for Bible School at 9 15 and morning worship at 10 15 with Rev L J Cahill delivering The Supremacy of the Spirit the third talk in The Heart of Christianity. Choir solos include Love Divine Liszt and Liebestraum aria. Grafton Cheney will sing When I Survey the Wondrous Cross Mozart and a basket dinner will follow July 14 in the church dining room for home coming day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Christian Church
L. J. Cahill
Liszt
Wilson
Walter Pahner
Grafton Cheney
Mozart
Logan Episcopal Services Set For July Seventh
Logan Samuel F. Downer will read Morning Prayer and a sermon at St. Pauls Episcopal Church Logan at 9 oclock Sunday July 7 The Rev Robert G Purrington has returned from the National Rural Work Conference in Madison Wisconsin The Sunshine Truthbearers are to speak at Mt Hermon Church dinner follows the morning service under Pastor Rev AF Charles P Taylor The Pearl St Nazarene Church Middleport holds its monthly meeting Sunday at 2 30 p m with pastor in charge and a musical program featured
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Logan
Samuel F. Downer
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
Robert G. Purrington
National Rural Work Conference
Madison
Wisconsin
MT. Hermon
Sunshine Truthbearers
Mt. Hermon A. B
AF Charles P. Taylor
Nazarenf Church
Middleport
Pearl St. Nazarene Church
Poston Community Church
God the subject of Sunday Christian Science lesson sermon
The Sunday lesson sermon centers on God with the golden text praising God for ever. It cites Jesus' dialogue in Matthew about goodness and the sole God. It also uses Mary Baker Eddy’s Science and Health asserting God as the one divine Principle and the fixed rules of demonstration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Science Church
Mary Baker Eddy
Albany Churches Plan Sunday Services and Children’s Day
Albany Baptist Church schedules Sunday School at 9 30 a m and a children s day program. An evening young people meeting at 7 p m led by Rev Joe Hughes precedes an 8 p m service with 8 to 8 30 p m song services led by the pastor. Carpenter Church also has Sunday School at 9 30 a m and worship at 10 30 a m with Rev Hughes speaking. South Canaan Church begins with 9 30 a m Sunday School led by Rev C C Stricklin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany Baptist Church
Joe Hughes
Carpenter Church
Hughes
South Canaan Church
C. C. Stricklin
Meigs Churches Honor Young People Month
Meigs County Churches of Christ observe July as young people's month with all churches participating. At Pomeroy Church of Christ each Sunday youth join the early service with communion and preaching at 9 30 a m followed by lesson study. Miss Clara Belle Pullins reads scripture and a trio by Elizabeth Duffy Doris Leifholt and Catherine Morris. Rev B H Morris will discuss Youth and the Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meigs County
Churches of Christ
Pomeroy
Evangelists Close Three-Week Series at Jobs Methodist
Evangelistic services led by Rev Watt Walker and wife conclude this Sunday evening with a schedule: 9:30 Sunday School 10:30 worship 3:00 baptismal service at Jobs Reservoir and 7:30 evangelistic service. Regular worship returns Wednesday at 7:30 led by Rev Bancroft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watt Walker
William E. Bancroft
Jobs Methodist Church
Jobs Reservoir
Methodist Church Announces Sunday Sermon and Week Events
The Rev Dr John W Danford will preach at 1030 Sunday on God Waiting Man s Answer Miss Mary Blayney will lead the choir A 930 Sunday School convenes The mid week service is 730 Wednesday The Martzolff Close holds its monthly social and business meet Thursday at 730 Rev E Winston Jones preaches Sunday in Gallipolis Prof L C Staata will teach the University Class at 930 The Epworth League Institute at Lancaster Camp Ground offers two courses next week About ten members will attend The Wesley Foundation sponsors a hike and wiener roast next Monday at 5 pm Summer students invited to meet at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Danford
First Methodist Church
Mary Blayney
Martzolff Close
Wesleyan Methodist to Hold Services
Wesleyan Methodist Church holds Sunday school at 9 30 am with a sermon by Rev E C Kenney. Evening services move to the Athens Fairgrounds tent at 7 30. Final revival service. midweek church service Tuesday at 7 30 with a young peoples service. Prayer meeting Thursday at 7 30 led by Elmer Spencer. Wesleyan Prayer Band meets Friday at 2 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesleyan Methodist Church
E. C. Kenney
Athens Fairgrounds
Marshfield Church Program Announced
Pastor L. E. Barnett of the New Marshfield Church of Christ will preach Sunday morning and evening. Bible study at 9 30 a.m. ends with the Lord's Supper and a sermon "What Think Ye of Christ?" A 7 p.m. Bible drill and Mrs Barnett's talk follow. Evening worship at 8 includes music and a sermon "The Lord's Return."
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Barnett
Columbus
New Marshfield
Laurelville Church Plans Basket Dinner
The Laurelville Church of God hosts an all day meeting with a noon basket dinner on the grounds. Rev. George Lorton of Springfield preaches in the forenoon after Sunday School, followed by Rev. C. E. Byers of Springfield at 2 pm, and an evening service at 7 with a visiting minister. The afternoon programs replace the monthly unity meeting for Churches of God of the Hocking Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Kline
Laurelville
Churches of God of the
Hocking Valley
Murray Methodist Services Announced
Services at the Murray City Methodist Church are set for Sunday with Sunday school at 9 a.m. and class meeting at 10 a.m. The worship service follows at 7:30 p.m. and will be followed by the monthly meeting of the official board. Thursday at 7:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray City Methodist Church
Children’s Service at Asbury Church on Sunday
A children's service will be held at Asbury Church on Sunday July 7 at 8 p m. The event invites families in the Guysville area to attend and participate in a brief worship and activities geared for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guysville
Asbury Church
Plan Youth Month In Bradbury Circuit
POMEROY Bible School begins at 9 30 Sunday in the Bradbury Bradford Dexter Cir cuit of Churches of Christ. Youth lead worship and the month motto is Remember Thy Creator in the Days of Thy Youth. Christian Endeavor events scheduled daily with sermons on Let the Beauty of Jesus Be Seen in Me.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Bradbury-Bradford-Dexter
Churches of Christ
J. P. Miller
Job
Bible School
Bradbury
Christian Endeavor
Bradford
Jesus
Dexter
Communion Services At Good Shepherd July 7
Good Shepherd Episcopal Church offers two Holy Communion services on Sunday July 7 at 8 a.m. and 10 30 a.m with sermon. The celebrant will preach at the 10:30 service. Rev Robert G Purrington will lead the services.
Pymatuning Reservoir A Recreation and Wildlife Area
Pymatuning Reservoir on the Ohio Pennsylvania border offers free camping for up to two weeks and extensive bird life. The lake supports many fish species with fishing allowed July through November and various water crafts available. Accessible from routes 6 322 5 and 7, the park includes bird sanctuaries and forest plantings to support wildlife.
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Ohio
Pymatuning
Pennsylvania
Pature
Pymatuning Lake
Ohio State Conservation Division
Akron
Warren
Youngstown
Pymatunings
Jacksonville Church Schedule for July 7 Methodist Charge
July 7 preaching appointments include Trimble at 9 30 a m with Communion and reorganization of Sunday School at Millfield. Jacksonville preaching at 10 40 and 7 30 p m. Revival services in Carbon Hill at 7 30 nightly with Evangelist Watt Walker in charge. Friday June 28 official Board met and named stewards Mrs Earl Bridgewater Mrs Gertrude Carter Mrs Speary Mrs Bess Nicholson and Mrs Fennell. Mrs Noah Harvey chosen church treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Trimble
Millfield
Carbon Hill
Watt Walker
The
Methodist Church
Earl Bridgewater
Gertrude Carter
Speary
Bess Nicholson
Fennell
Noah Harvey
Nelsonville Church To Hear Purrington
Epiphany Episcopal Church Nelsonville hosts Morning Prayer and sermon at 9 oclock on Sunday July 7. The Rev. Robert G Purrington recently returned from the National Rural Work Conference in Madison Wisconsin will lead the service and celebrate Holy Communion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Epiphany Episcopal Church
Robert G. Purrington
National Rural Work Conference
Madison
Wis
Purrington
Protracted Meeting Heads Toward July 7 at School House
The Church of the Nazarene holds regular services with Sunday School at 9 30 led by Cecil Cox and a 10 30 sermon by Pastor Floyd Hondell The N Y P S meets at 6 45 p m Prayer groups are set for Wednesday at 7 45 p m Evangelist C M Clouston announces continuing meetings through Sunday July 7 an all day session with basket dinner Miles E Hoon substitutes at The Plains 10 15 and Clarks Chapel 11 15 with the message The Faithful Sayings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Nazarene
Cecil Cox
Floyd Hondell
C. M. Clouston
Miles E. Hoon
Airline Church of Christ
Stanley Jeffry
the Plains
Clarks Chapel
Airline Church of Christ Sunday Services Schedule
Bible School at 9:30 a.m. and preaching at 8 p.m. with the evening subject Christ's Authority Challenged. Rev. R. S. Daniel preaches at Bethel Methodist Church in Knox Township at 2:30 p.m. Sunday School begins at 1:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ
Christ
R. S. Daniel
Bethel Methodist Church
Knox Township
Vinton County
McArthur Episcopal Service Readings by Downer
The 10 45 Sunday morning service at Trinity Episcopal Church McArthur will be Morning Prayer and sermon with Samuel F Downer reading the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McArthur Episcopal
All Day Meeting at Reedsville Church Schedule
Reedsville holds an all day meeting starting with morning worship at 9 30 with the Junior Chorus and prayers. The Fourth Quarterly Conference led by A J Kimberly follows at 10 30, music by Kimberling Orchestra from Mercer Bottom West Virginia. A chicken dinner is served at noon and dedications, baptisms, and further services conclude the day with Long Bottom preaching at 8 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reedsville
Middleport
A. J. Kimberly
Kimberling Orchestra
Mercer Bottom
W. Va
Ladies Aid of
Long Bottom
Announce Services at Hebbardsville Church
Alexander Presbyterian Church Hebbardsville will hold Sun day School at 10 a m. The Sacrament of the Lord's Supper will be observed during the morning worship at 11 a m. Harrisonville Union Sunday School meets at the Methodist Church at 9:30 a m. Christian Endeavor at the Presbyterian Church begins at 7 p m. Lord's Supper observed during the evening service at 8 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Presbyterian Church
Hebbardsville
Harrisonville
Services at Athens Free Methodist Church
Athens Free Methodist Church schedules prayer meeting Friday at 7 30 p m Sunday School at 9 30 a m and Sunday evening preaching at 7 30 led by Pastor Rev Walter Martin Prayer band meets Tuesday at 2 p m Bertina Farley leads the prayer group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Chauncey District Social and Personal Notes
Chauncey social and personal items recount visits and vacations. Eunice Watkins and her mother stay in Chauncey from Columbus. Eldon and Florence Sapp visit Chauncey from Columbus and their relatives in Mill Street. Chester Sanders and Miles Linscott families visit from Millfield and Ringgold. Thelma Fierbaugh, visiting Greens Run, joins Rev. Gilbert Courtney in Chauncey. Lena Wilson returns from Cleveland to be with Edith Friedberg and James Rankin family in Lancaster.
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Chauncey
Eunice Mae Watkins
Columbus
Florence Watkins
May Ave
Eldon Sapp
Arthur Sapp
Mill St
William Dennis
Lexington Ave
Edith Friedberg
James Rankin
Jimmie, Lancaster
Peter Rankin
Converse St
Saint Takes Over Heads Double Bill At Athena Theater
RKO Radio presents The Saint Takes Over at the Athena in a double bill. George Sanders stars as The Saint with Wendy Barrie and Jonathan Hale portraying Inspector Fernack in a storyline where The Saint helps Fernack from a serious predicament. Supporting players include Paul Guilfoyle Morgan Conway Robert Keane Cyrus W Kendall James Burke and Pierre Watkin under Jack Hively's direction.
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RKO Radio
the Saint
the Athena
George Sanders
Wendy Barrie
Jonathan Hale
Debonair
Fernack
New York Police Department
Sanders
Saint
Miss Barrie
Inspector Fernack
Paul Guilfoyle
Morgan Conway
Robert Keane
Cyrus W. Kendall
James
Chauncey Council Accepts Resignation of Marshal Reeves
Chauncey council met Wednesday night and accepted Lawrence Reeves resignation as marshal. Reeves had served the unexpired term of the late Burk Witham who died from injuries in an accident and was re elected to the post. Reeves will serve until Saturday July 8. An adjourned meeting will be held tonight at 7 o clock to finish unfinished business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Lawrence Reeves
Reeves
Burk Witham
Services in Chauncey Parish Announced
Preaching services are scheduled across Chauncey Parish on Sunday with Rev. Gilbert Courtney leading Chauncey at 10 30 a m and Trimble at 7 30 p m Also Taylor Ridge 9 30 a m and Trimble 10 30 a m Glaze Thompson Eddie Lewis will preach at Millfield Church of Christ Sunday 10 30 a m and greens Run 9 30 a m He is studying for an A M degree at Ohio University this summer and hails from Andover Newton Theological Seminary New Concord youths from the recent meeting will present a program at Millfield 7 30 p m with participants listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Church of Christ
Ohio University
Andover-Newton Theological Seminary
Newton Center
Mass
Millfield
Glaze Thompson
New Concord
Isabel Courtney
Russell Johnson
Ethel Henry
Lois Anne Shafer
Mary Lee Blower
Francis Fiske
Charles H. Courtney
Gordon Mingus
Mrs Mabel Howard Suffers Foot Injury in Chauncey
Mrs Mabel Howard of Chauncey suffered a serious wound to the top of her left foot when a butcher knife dropped Wednesday night. She required medical attention from a physician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Mabel Howard
Fourth at Buckeye Lake Draws Local Families
Mr and Mrs Abe Bell and Mr and Mrs John Theisen with Billy and Don Sanders enjoyed a picnic at Buckeye Lake on July 4. Also joining were Mr and Mrs Carson Sanders Jr and daughter Amy Jo of Millfield for the Fourth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Abe Bell
John Theisen
Billy
Don Sanders
Buckeye Lake
Carson Sanders, Jr
Amy Jo
Millfield
Athens Women Attend Oxley Rites Funeral
Chauncey residents Alma Stafinger Nell McConaha attended the funeral Thursday for Mrs. L. J. Oxley of Athens held at Bates Church. Mrs. Oxley was the mother of Mrs. Edward Sherlock of Athens and Mrs. Sherlock. All attendees are members of Athens County Ladies Auxiliary No. 64, Spanish American War Veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Alma Staffinger
Nell McConaha
L. J. Oxley
Athens
Bates Church
Oxley
Edward Sherlock
Sherlock
Staffinger
McConaha
Athens County Ladies Auxiliary No
Sweeney Guests Include Phillips and Sweeney Families
Sweeney entertaining Charles Sweeney Chauncey and Marion Ohio guests Mr and Mrs Robert Phillips and daughter Betty Louise and Mr and Mrs Charles Sweeney Jr all from Marion Ohio during the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweeneys
Chauncey
Charles Sweeney
Robert Phillips
Betty Louise
Charles Sweeney, Jr
Marion
Ohio
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Athens Free Methodist Church
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Athena Theater
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New York
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Lewis Stone
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Cecilia Parker
Judy Garland
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