Golden Wedding Couples Honored by Christian Church
A golden wedding basket dinner marks five decades of marriage for three couples at the Christian Church. Rev. John Sharpe leads morning services at the Presbyterian Church, and Evangelist Wilbur F. Parks preaches at the Church of Christ tonight. Logan hosts an all day gospel tent meeting as Meigs County Churches of Christ promote an Auto mobile Day during their Slam Summer Slump drive.
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Christian Church
John Sharpe
Presbyterian Church
Wilbur F. Parks
Church of Christ
Logan
J. T. Maffin
Meigs County
To Honor 3 Couples At Christian Church
A golden wedding basket dinner for Mr. and Mrs. James Burt Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Robinson and Mr. and Mrs. Abram Williams will be served at the church on Sunday July 9 at 12 15 pm Dr E A Hansen will speak Rev Neil Crawford assigns sermon topics for July 9 16 23 30 and free transportation is offered Sundays Call Mr T R Bennett telephone 719
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James Burt
W. D. Robinson
Abram Williams
E. A. Hansen
Neil Crawford
T. R. Bennett
Methodist Church Plans Outdoor Services and Activities
Central Avenue Methodist Church schedules an outdoor service Sunday July 9 with a 9 15 a m Unified Service led by Rev Stanley Jeffery on The Spirit of Christianity Weather permitting an evening service at 7 30 p m on the church lawn with a talk Is Christianity Possible The official board meets Friday July 7 at 7 30 p m Next Thursday July 13 Mrs Robert Harvey leads the regular prayer service Epworth Leaguers prepare to attend the Epworth League Institute at Lancaster Camp Grounds with several hundred youths from Chillicothe Zanesville Columbus and Portsmouth districts expected to attend
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Central Avenue Methodist Church
Stanley Jeffery
Robert Harvey
Epworth Leaguers
Epworth League Institute
Lancaster Camp Grounds
Chillicothe
Zanesville
Columbus
Portsmouth
Schedule Announced for Meigs Churches
Bible study at 9 30 a m Sunday across Brad bury Bradford and Dexter Churches of Christ led by Rev J P Miller. The second Sunday of Slam Summer Slump observes Automobile Day with George Meinhart visiting Bradford. Bradford hosts 11 a m sermon and 6 30 p m Christian Endeavor with a 7 30 p m sermon.
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Bradbury
Bradford
Dexter Churches of Christ
J. P. Miller
George Meinhart
Christian Endeavor
Athens Wesleyan Methodist Church Service Schedule
The Athens Wesleyan Methodist Church publishes its weekly plan with Sunday School at 9 30 a m led by superintendent Franklin Maerker and preaching at 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m by Rev E C Kenney The program also lists special music Young People service Tuesday 7 30 p m Prayer meeting Thursday 7 30 p m and Wesleyan Prayer Band Friday 2 p m
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Athens
Wesleyan Methodist Church
Franklin Maerker
E. C. Kenney
Wesleyan
Christian Science Lesson Subject Set for Athens Service
The Sunday Christian Science Church in Athens will read a lesson titled Sacrament with the golden text Create in me a clean heart O God and a right spirit within me Psalm 51 10 The cited scriptures include I Peter 4 11 and a passage from Science and Health by Mary Baker Eddy affirming truth love healing and the divine power guiding human thought
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Christian Science Church
Athens
Iman
God
Jesus Christ
Mary Baker Eddy
Salvation Army Round of Services Planned
Salvation Army services begin with Sunday School at 9 45 a m led by James Gates on the study topic David the Musician. A holiness meeting at 11 a m led by Lieutenant Burr follows. The Young People's Legion meets at 615 p m under Lieutenant Burr. At the 745 p m salvation service Adjutant William H Hillis speaks on Man s Sin and God s Remedy.
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Salvation Army
James Gates
David
Burr
Young People’s Legion
Salvation Service
William H. Hillis
Services Announced For Poston Church
Poston Community Church sets Sunday School at 10 a m with Mrs Lena Bradbury as superintendent. Evening services follow at 7 30 p m with the ministerial association in charge. Ministers from the Methodist Presbyterian Episcopal and Christian churches will lead alternate Sunday evening services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poston
Lena Bradbury
Methodist
Presbyterian
Episcopalian
Christianbhurches
Plains Methodist Lawn Festival and Sermon Prep
Rev. Stanley Jeffery will preach at Plains Methodist Church Sunday morning at 10 o'clock on The Spirit of Christianity. Friday evening July 7 a lawn Ice Cream Festival with homemade ice cream and cake will be served on the church lawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Jeffery
Plains Methodist Church
All Day Meeting Called at Logan Gospel Tent
Rev. J. T. Maffin, conducting revival services under a large gospel tent on Front St in Logan, announced an all day meeting for Sunday July 9. Adequate parking space is available near the tent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
J. T. Maffin
Front St
Report of Condition of the Athens National Bank
Bank condition figures show totals of assets and capital with key values listed. Data includes cash, deposits, and liabilities totaling about 1.82 million dollars and various annual figures.
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Athens National Bank
Seaman Delivers Sermon Topics At First Methodist Athens
Dr. William G. Seaman will preach at 10 30 Sunday at First Methodist Athens on Christ Hath Made Us Free. Mary Ann McKay sings I Will Arise, and O L Hoisington plays Mendelssohn Andante and other pieces. Sunday School starts 9 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William G. Seaman
First Methodist
Athens
Mary Ann McKay
Harker
O. L. Hoisington
Mendelssohn
Ilynsky
Read
J. Ira Jones
Chillicothe
Epworth League
Bradbury Aims To Slam Summer Slump Automobile Day
Bradbury Church’s Bible School plans Automobile Day this Sunday as part of the Churches of Christ nationwide effort to slam the summer slump. Car owners are urged to bring loaded vehicles with captains for each make and two minute pep talks compare autos to Sunday School.
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Middleport
Churches of Christ
Bible School
Bradbury
Russell Gibbs
Plymouth
Lois Bailey
Chevrolet
Dodge
John Ellis Russell
Ford
Virginia Dell Pierce
Wallace Russell
George Waters
Jay Stiles
Hebbardsville Church To Install 5 Elders
Alexander Presbyterian Church of Hebbardsville will hold Sunday School at 10 a m and morning worship at 11 under Rev Louis Campbell who will conduct Communion service. At 8 p m Mrs May Ball and Mr Virgil Atkins will be ordained as ruling elders. Harley Musser R A Diehl F C Halliday Jonah Cotterill and Homer Welsh will be installed as ruling elders.
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Alexander Presbyterian Church
Hebbardsville
Louis Campbell
Harrisonville
Church of Christ Plans Services Tonight
Evangelist Wilbur F. Parks will preach Friday evening July 7 at 8 p m at the Church of Christ 6 Stimson Ave A Sunday morning Bible class starts at 9 45 a m with worship at 10 15 followed by communion at 11 The evening sermon at 8 00 p m titled Salvation Granted When will be by Parks Announcements of further services will be made on Sunday
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Wilbur F. Parks
Church of Christ
Stimson Ave
Evangelist Parks
Haydenville Church of God Sunday Schedule
In Hocking County Logan South Haydenville Church of God holds Sunday School at 9 30 morning worship at 10 45 and youth band at 6 pm with preaching at 8. Thursday prayer meeting at eight and Friday services at eight at 544 East Hunter Street in Logan.
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Logan
Haydenville
Revival at Shade M. E. Church led by Rev. Earl Cowen
A two week revival begins Sunday at Shade M. E. Church with Rev. Earl Cowen assisted by Rev. Evan Edwards and Melvin Mitchell. Also notices appoint executors for Sarah E. Penrod estate in Athens Ohio and a public budget hearing set for July 18 1939 in Athens City School District offices.
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Shade M. E
Evan Edwards
Melvin Mitchell
Earl Cowen
West State St
Athens
Ohio
Board of Education
Athens County
ER. R. Walker
Program Announced For Church of God
The morning unified service at the Church of God on Hocking Street starts at 9:30 with adult sermon and study and Junior Church for children. John Bailey speaks at Coolville Church of God Sunday at 2:30. Athens Young People meet at 6:30 with a character study program. Evening service at 7:30 features "The Character of God." Mid week prayer and praise is Wednesday at 7:30.
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Church of God
Hocking St
John Bailey
Coolville
God
Sharpe to Preach at Athens Presbyterian Service
Rev. John Sharpe of the General Council will lead Sunday worship at Athens Presbyterian Church with the choir directed by Prof. P L Peterson singing O for a closer walk with God. Mrs Carl Denbow will play two original compositions and a Bach postlude. Sunday School starts at 9 30 and worship at 10 30.
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John Sharpe
Athens Presbyterian Church
Sharpe
P. L. Peterson
God
Foster
Carl Denbow
Jeffery To Preach At Clarks Chapel
Rev Stanley Jeffery pastor of Clarks Chapel Methodist Church will preach at 11 15 a m Sunday on The Spirit of Christian The mid week preaching service and church board meeting will be held at the church Tuesday evening July 11 Clarks Chapel Ladies Aid Society sponsors an Ice Cream Festival on the church lawn this evening
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Jeffery
Clarks Chapel
Holman To Preach at Three Churches Sunday
Rev D G Holman will preach at the Ireland Church at 9 30 a m Sunday School follows. He will preach at the Centennial Church at 10 45 a m and at 8 p m at the Coolville Church Sunday School for all three begins 9 30 a m
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Holman
Ireland, Centennial
Coolville
D. G. Holman
Ireland
Athens Quartet To Sing at Hemlock
The Ath ens Quartet will sing at Hemlock Grove Church of Christ Hemlock Bible School begins 9 30 a m. Revival services start 10 30 a m with Rev M E Hoon speaking This Bit of Soil Evening service at 7 30 features the topic To Be A Man A male quartet from Athens will perform during the service.
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Bible School
Hemlock Grove
Church of Christ
M. E. Hoon
Athens
Nazarene Church to Hold Morning and Evangelistic Services
Church of the Nazarene schedules Sunday events with Sunday School at 9 30 a m led by Cecil Cox, morning worship at 10 30 a m by Rev Hutchinson, Young People's service at 6 p m led by Mrs Hutchinson, and an evangelistic service at 7 45 p m.
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Church of the Nazarene
Cecil Cox
Rev. Hutchinson
Hutchinson
Be of Good Courage Sermon by Rev Morris
Pomeroy Bible School at Pomeroy Church of Christ will convene at 9 30 on Sunday morning?. morning service to follow at 10 30. Rev B H Morris will preach the sermon with the title Be of Good Courage.
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Pomeroy
Letart Falls News Notes of Community Life and Events
Local society notes report the Ladies Aid Society meeting at Mrs. John Wolfe home with officer elections. A Bi Monthly Club forms at Mrs Ferrell Sheets hosting. Fourth of July events at Community Hall benefit the church. numerous visits, travel, and hospital updates follow.
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Letart Falls
Ferrell Sheets
Clarence Chapman
Floyd Chapman
Bert Grimm
Elza Birch
Ralph Webb
Gladys and
Grace Crow
Dolly Higginbotham
George Leibrand
Shirley Jean
Oliver Willis
Columbus
Ed Miller
Homer Ashley
Canton
E. E. Ashley
Harry Allen
Charleston
Ramona
Edythe Allen
H. B. Powell
Dry Branch
W. Va
Irene Miller
Delaware
F. W. Williams
Buffalo
N. Y
Robert Chapman
Wheeling
May Chapman
Clara Day
Gallipolis
Thomas Day
Lincoln
Neb
A. B. Alexander
Letart
Holzer Hospital
Warren Miller
Parkersburg
Dorothy Alexander
Paul Alexander
Howard Roush
Jersey City
R. L. Roush
St. Clair Hill
Plymouth
Hill
William Peacock
Huffner
New Philadelphia
Bart Miller
Dorothy Varian
Mountain State
William Varian
G. E. Roush
Tom Norris
Pittsburgh
E. W. Balser
Henry Balser Ane
Amateur Hour Scouts Trip Benefits Camp outing at Syracuse event
The Amateur Hour talent contest by Troop 45 Boy Scouts at Syracuse High School drew notable acts from Syracuse and nearby towns. Viola Foit won the tap dance, a six-person band wore black velvet jumpers, and Juanita Quillen sang and yodeled to first place. David Flannigan performed violin selections with Mrs. A R Hecox.
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Syracuse
Troop 45
Boy Scouts of America
Sidney Fadely
Racine
Letart Falls
Hartford
Middleport
Athens
Gallipolis
Parkersburg
Charleston
Viola Foit
Earl Foit
Viola
Andrew Pavrish
Ohio University
Juanita Quillen
Ethel Quillen
David Flannigan
Pomeroy High School
Flannigan
A. R. Hecox
Edward G Robinson Heads Cast of Nazi Spy Feature at Athena
Edward G Robinson stars in Confessions of a Nazi Spy at the Athena in a double bill with For Love or Money. The Warner Bros. expose features Paul Lukas Francis Lederer Lyn Lys and others, with Anatole Litvak directing. Turreu was technical advisor. The film portrays Nazi espionage in the United States and the ongoing spy threat.
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Edward G. Robinson
Athena Theatre
United States
New York
Los Angeles
Panama Canal Zone
Leon G. Tur‘rou
G-Man
Warner Bros
Anatole Litvak
the Sisters
Mayerlity
Robinson
Paul Lukas
Francis Lederer
Lyn Lys
Dorothy Tree
Henry O'Neill
George Sanders
Henry Victor
Grace Stafford
Lukas
Doctor Who
Lederer
Lya Lys
Hitler
Notice of Probate Sale of Real Estate in Ohio
A. P. Linscott as executor petitions Athens County Probate Court for a summary sale of decedent Virginia Ann Young estate. Real property in Waterloo Township Athens County Ohio described as 32 acres in Section 12 Town 11 Range 15 Ohio Company Purchase. Sale set for July 14 1938.
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Catherine Sommers
State Street
Long Beach
California
Lena R. O'Niel
Sheridan Road
Chicago
Ill
Murtis Horgan
Hawks Ave
Columbus
Ohio
Constance MoeLaughlin
Willow Street
Joliet
Til
Warren Roush
Maplewood Drive
Athens
William Roush
Union Street
Helen Lantz
W. Union Street
Warren Norton
Virginia Ann Young
State of
Waterloo
Ohio Company
John L. Gross
A. P. Linscott
Gallipolis Social Notes Guests and Visitors Highlight Weekend
Gallia County social items list guests and visits from Columbus Richwood Bidwell and other locations. Families including Wetherholt Ball Allinder Wade Wadefield well represented with relatives and friends visiting hosts in Gallia County during a late weekend period.
Mother of Six Seeks Separation and Alimony
Mrs. Gladys Stanley, mother of six, files a divorce action against Eldridge Stanley seeking legal separation alimony and custody of the children. Petition states they wed in West Virginia on April 11 1923.
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Gallipolis
Gladys Stanley
Childre
Eldridge Stanley
West Virginia
Purchases Former Baptist Building in Gallipolis
Miss Ethel Young bought the former Baptist Educational building at Third and Locust Streets from Dr. Leo C. Bean and associates. The property adjoins her home, and plans for the site have not been announced.
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Gallipolis
Death notices of Mrs Mary Bevers in Florida
Former Gallia County resident Mrs Mary Bevers, 77, died at her home in Lake Worth Florida. She was the sister of Mrs Charlotte Kerns and a daughter of the late John W Howell. Interment will be in Florida where a son lives.
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Gallipolis
Charlotte Kerns
Mary Bevers
Lake Worth
Fla
John W. Howell
Gallia County
Flore Ida
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