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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1930
Page
10
A collage of church schedules lists Sas News Geen School morning worship at 9 30 and services at 7 30 with Friday night prayer meetings. St Matthew Lutheran St Johns and Rockbridge churches announce Sunday school times and morning worships with notices of combined services at St Johns due to ongoing work.
Abbott Y Wilcox leads Bible School at 9 15 and preaches brief communion sermon at 10 30 Sunday. The quartet sings Surely He Hath Borne our Griefs from The Messiah. Young people meet at 6 30 to discuss How Much Freedom Should Young People Have. Summer students join vesper service. First Christian Church hosts first of three union services on prohibition at 7 30 with sermon Is prohibition a Success or a Failure by Rev Wilcox.
Central Avenue M. E. church announces Sunday school at 10, worship and sermon, with 3 to 4 baptisms by immersion at White's Mill before conference. Prayer services Wednesday evening at 7.30. Ministers and members listed include Ira P. Day minus G W Pierce.
The Pratt Street Wesleyan announces services led by E C K and Mrs Neva Cross. Bondsy pied 2p m service 3p Evangeliie service 7 30p. services at 7 30p mn Tuesday and Thursday.
Church announces schedule with Minister Charles Jeber leading a 6:30 start followed by an evening program at 7:00 and a special service at 7:45 Prayer and praise later in the week.
Sunday School 9 30 am Sunday service 10 45 pm cen meeting 7 pm din g room open Tuesday Thursday and Saturday 2 to 4 pm Jesus said I am the bread of life and whoever believes in me shall not hunger or thirst Public reading from John 6 27 to 33 38 and 3b
The notice outlines Sunday events at First Methodist Episcopal with Charles Coulter and Arlie Krussell as superintendents. Activities include Bible school, a 10 30 morning worship, an address by Mrs Mary Moss, a ritualistic service, a Lord’s Prayer quartet, Home Hour, a fellowship supper, and a student vesper led by Zelma Butt. Ralph Walker chairs the event.
The Rev. Wilcox will deliver the first sermon at the Christian Church on Sunday evening. His topic is Is Prohibition a Success or Failure. A Sunday School Board meeting is set for 8 30. A mid week prayer service is planned for next Wednesday at 7 30 with a union service following.
Lutheran Church leads with 9 15 worship and 10 30 Sunday School at the base ment themed merciful. Mt Zion Baptist at Carpenter and Congress holds Bible School 9 30 and morning service at 10 45 with organist and superintendent, then 7 45 Evening sermon on Honor How Obtained. mid week service Wednesday 7 30.
West Christian Church on State and Congress Streets lists Bible School at 9 15 Morning worship at 10 15 and a 7 30 union service with Dr A Y Wilcox. The Church of Christ meets at No 4 Stimson Avenue for Bible Study at 9 30 and worship at 10 30. Pilgrim Holiness Church on Congress and Washington Streets holds Sunday School at 9 30 and preaching at 7 30 with prayer at 7 30 Wednesday. Good Shepherd Church on Carpenter Street has 10 30 communion and sermon Fourth Sunday after Trinity. Clarks Chapel M E Church schedules Sunday School at 10 and sermon at 11 led by Ira P Day.
Carlos Cowan Sunday School superintendent leads revival services at Factory M E Church with Rev W Store of Laydan Ohio assisting. Magic directed by Rev Cowan. Campaign starts July 11 and will run ten days or more.
Pastor C F Roberts leads a sermon on Now What is Lawful. Morning worship at Albany-aye and Ebenezer schools with 9 15 Sunday School. EB Laan and Floyd Pought named superintendents for various Sunday schools.
A fragment lists church services and Sunday School times at multiple churches including New England and Canaanville. Names such as J Biddison and S Chapman appear as officers or superintendents with evening prayer meetings on Thursdays and Tuesdays.
Athens Albany Road service details list Howard Ely Warner as minister with Bible School at 10 a m Elmer Mills and Charles scarcey as superintendents Miss Madge Dixon and Miss Elizabeth Riley as pianists Morning worship at 11 a m Mrs Maud vornee Pas Pianist rector Mrs Lucy Mough Sermon by the minister on The Least of the Apostles.
Andrew M Taylor presides at Amesville and New England Presbyterian churches with day school at 9 30 a m Supt C O Gibson and Miss Esther Wilson lead departments No preaching or worship described in the brief notice
Heath Methodist Epistopal in Ohio conducts Epworth League at 6 30 p m and evening service at 7 30 p m with the subject A Strange People A mid week service is set for Wednesday and all summer services are brief according to local notices
A church notice invites morning worship Sunday school at 9 15 a m with classes for all. Sermon titled The Unpardonable Sins. Evening service at 7 30 p m with Vision: Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p m.
Middleport Ohio pastor I Gardner outlines weekly services including 9 15 Bible School 10 20 morning worship sermon A Vision Which Guided Life and 7 30 evangelistic sermon Neeaieing the Old Paths with Wednesday 7 30 devotional and study hour The current study theme is The Secret of Guidance.
Morning worship is at 10 30 with a Bible class and sermon. Evening service at 7 00 follows. Sunday school at 6 00 includes a lesson on Jacob and transformation. Christian Endeavor meets midweek Wednesday at 7 30 with study on Moses: A Courageous Leader.
Albert J. Wilson, pastor, invites worshipers to Sunday school at 9 30 a m and divine worship at 10 30 a m Sermon topic Growth in Grace.
Hamden Presbyterian Church led by Rev Albert J Wilson offers Sunday School then preaching at 730 pm. McArthur and Arch W W ser minister acts. Sunday School 936 am. John H Howell conducts Baptism Class for all ages. McArthur Christian Church features Bible Class at 930 am and services. Epworth League at 3 pm.
The column lists preaching, Sunday School, and worship times for New Plymouth Presbyterian Church Zaleski M. Chur Rev Frederick Brown Hamden M E Church Reorganized Church Latter Day Saints at Hayes Manis with leaders and service details including sacrament and fraternal services.
The Nelsonville church lists Herman A Sa y re as pastor with Church School 9 30 am and B F Allen as superintendent. Morning worship at 10 30 am features a sermon titled A Traveler and a Friend and music by the Junior orchestra with Earl Zuber playing The Holy City. Evening services are omitted until September. Wednesday home mission society meets with Mrs Henry Lancaster. Thursday at 2 pm hostesses are Mrs Lou Williams and Mrs Berry Hickman. devotions led by Mrs Carl Coakley and Mrs Alex Nelson.
A plane wreck near Arkansas Pass Texas claims five lives including Murat Boyle former Missouri Bar Association president, Raymond Watson lawyer, Eugene Lynn insurance executive, R J Delane realtor and Republican leader, and pilot K E Gabbert. Immediate investigation will determine if lightning or wing failure caused the crash. Guards remain on site during inquiry.
Fashion notice advertises Pattern 1976 for a fall ladies frock with a curved cape collar and slender skirt panel. Styles include side peplums optional, options in crepe georgette chiffon voile or crepe de chine. Sizes 14 to 40 plus fabric yardage and full instructions. Send 15 cents per pattern to The Athens Messenger Pattern Department.
A Messenger reporter goes undercover as a prisoner at Athens County Jail under Sheriff William Williams. He undergoes a mock trial in the Kangaroo Court, meets inmates including Melvin Tolliver and Everett Skivers, handles jail rations, and learns daily rules and inmate life. The piece ends with the reporter admitting fatigue and requesting release.
An old health article explains dandruff stems from overactive scalp oil glands and greasy hair. It notes constipations and fatty diets worsen symptoms, recommends thorough washing with soap and ample rinsing, and advises a simple diet and regular bowel movements to reduce oil secretions.
Answers cover teen diet and exercise 16 year old height weight waist line and track after meals. General guidance urges cutting sweets starches and systematic daily exercise with gym access. Other questions include inward goitre consult family doctor and morning bad taste or neuritis linked to indigestion or systemic infection.
Noel and Dicky plot a nocturnal escape with Harry Underwood from Veritzen's pursuit. They hitch a message bicycle and smuggle Noel toward a New York city rendezvous while evading a dangerous foe. Noel plans to share her father's letter about Mary before reuniting with her father.
The reading notes a day of routine gains and potential gloom with introspection and ironic mood. It predicts steady industry for those born, but warns of caustic speech and strained relationships in personal and business life. A child born then may be diligent yet prone to secretive or mystical inclinations.
New York State referees will have sole power to call low blows and fouls in boxing bouts as the State Athletic Commission interprets a new rule. The rule takes effect with the light weight title bout between Singer and Mandell at Yankee Stadium next Thursday.
Treasury figures show the year ended July 1 under the dry law yielded a record 68,186 arrests for Vole stead Act violations surpassing the prior year’s 66,878. Stills seized rose by over 7,000 to 24,373 with Virginia and the Carolinas district reporting the most at 42 in May. Autos used for transporting liquor reached 8,778. total confiscations included 1.82 million gallons of distilled spirits and 4.8 million gallons of malt liquor.
An advertisement extols Kellogg's All-Bran as essential roughage for dieters. It claims constipation harms health and beauty, notes iron helps prevent anemia, and praises the product as fattening and cleansing. It suggests serving ideas and cites Battle Creek maker Megvy Kellogg.
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