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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1977

Page

5

Elswick Leaves Guysville for Mount Union Church

Reverend John Elswick of Athens Ohio will leave his two church assignments and move to full time ministry at Mount Union Baptist Church near Carpenter. He will conclude services with the Guysville congregation at month end after years of evangelizing on radio and in several states.

Elswick Guysville Mount Union Church Ohio Indiana Virginia Georgia

John Elswick Pastored at Graham Chapel and ordained in 1973

John Elswick held camp meetings and revivals across the tri state area and served as pastor at Graham Chapel. He was ordained in the Scioto Valley Christian Conference at Richmondale in 1973. Elswick is married to Marlene and they have two children, Tamara and William.

Tri-State Graham Chapel Scioto Valley Richmondale Elswick Marlene Tamara William

Church briefs highlight multiple evangelism events and VBS plans

Local churches announce a series of evangelistic services and summer Bible schools. Debra Kirkendall will sing with ABI Trio at Rolling Hills United Pentecostal Church with guest speakers including Rev. Kelsey Griffin, and other venues feature Cart and Charlotte Davis concert, VBS at multiple churches, and a Heifer International note on sustainable aid.

Bible Institute ABI Rolling Hills E. Glen James Rolling Hills Church Cart Charlotte Davis Lancaster United Methodist Camp Ground W. Fair Ave Davis Metropolitan School of Music Indiana College of Music Indiana University Charlotte Curt James Dewney Indiana Thomas Mullen Randall Stump Robert Tannehill Randall T. Stump First United Methodist Church Ironton

Serene answer found in a tall white church steeple

A reader recalls serenity and courage amid hardship, pointing to a tall white church steeple as a beacon of faith. The text lists church schedules across Athens area denominations including Adventist Apostolic Baptist Episcopal Lutheran and others with times for worship services Sunday school and midweek studies.

Church services listed for Athens area churches

The notice lists Sunday worship times for multiple churches including First Church of Christ Scientist in Athens Church of Christ Airline Ridge and New Marshfield Church of God First in Athens It notes Sunday schools communion and evening services with Wednesday study times at varying locations and times.

Baptist Albany Sr High Athens Ne Oon Athens Baptist Fellowship Temva National Armory Happy Hollow Christ the Parish St. Andrew Nelsonville Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints Ohio St Church of Jesus of Christ of Latter Day Saints Connett Rd the Plains Nazarene First Jay NEW Life Assembly OF God United Methodist Albany Waterloo United Parish Central Avenue Mineral New Marshfield Union Bethel Troy Two Chesterhill-Pennsville United Meeis Chesterhill Todds Pennsville Sr. High YMYF Athens — Church Glouster Stewart Jacksonville Meister Vo Snee A.m. Ville - Worship Sunda Ae Bates Northeast Custer—Allred +c North Reedsville South Bethel Silver Ridge St. Paul Sunda Richland Poston Christian Science First Church of Christ, Scientist Church OF Christ Airline East Athens Church OF God First

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Mount Union By Marty Bonnechio John Elswick Church Briefs Jesus Tom MacMahn The People’s Church Canaanville N. Lancaster St Bible Schools Fellowship Baptist Church Front and Summit Streets Rolling Hills Baptist Church Route 50 Radford Road Church of Christ Guysville Community Church Coolville Columbus Pageville Free Will Baptist Church Warner Southern College Lake Yale Fla Church of God Columbus Road Corrie Beck Hokkaido Heifer Peace Corps Debbie Kirkendall Brady Buick-Olds-Cadillac, Inc E. State Sunset Motel Columbus Rd AAA Reed and Baur, Inc. Insurance Service East Ohio University Inn Logan ‘Federal Sine Yo Loan Association F. W. Woolworth CO S. Court St State RAY Cuckler Insurance Grange Mutual Casualty West Athens County Savings & Loan CO Mill St Gribble Chevrolet E. State St Abex Corporation Engineered Products Athens, Ohio Robert's Southeastern Ohio Stanley's Shoe Store S. Court Street REX Shafer Rutland Cunningham Music Center Stensen & Peimer U.S Whens Chia Del Ford Tractor Sales Holy Word N. Court Charley Moore Carpenter St. Athens Domino’s Pizza Call Stone Quarries, Inc Judy's Colonial Richland Ave Coleman’s Mobile Firestone Washington St Ezekie American Bible Society Keister Advertising Service Strasburg, Virginia Adventist Athens Seventh-Day Apostolic Apostolic Lighthouse Christian First Esting V Trimble Millfield Chauncey Taylor Rid Greens Salem Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd Church of the Epiphany Jehovah's Witnesses Congregation Ministry Training Jewish Services B'Nai B'Rith Hillel Foundation Hillel House Lutheran Christ Lutheran United Presbyterian Amesville Alexander Noted Presbyterian Conan Deanville Wiip Jonah United Pentecostal Ville Nelson Wesleyan Sinem Helen Kenny Wemenale Grace Wesleyan Evicalaea White's Chapel Wesleyan Angel Ridge Stewart — Suy Persday Athens Bible Church Independent Fundamental Church Galbreath Chapel Cc Church Faith Tabernacle Mount Zion Church Odd Fel Temple Unitarian Universalist Longview Heights Ore Ridge Community Church Coonville Ladies Home Federal Leg Appa Wepeeeen Sand Rock Grace Brethren Cooek Tus Free Methodist Stimson & Campbell Laurel Cliff Sweet Rue Community School Troy Ooda Greham Chapel Christian Documenity Church Sinas Hemmiplem C. M. Winders Insurance State Farm Phillips Realty Lynn Jacoby House OF Glamour S. Court Marting’s Athens’ Landmark, Inc Kurtz St D&d Equipment McBee Systems Rt Clark’s Bible & Book Store Bigony-Jordan Funeral Home Washington Ave Albany, Ohio Mobile Home Sales Ron Dupler South AAA Furniture Discount Home Furnishings Dairy Queen N. Columbus Rd Kiwanis Club Downtown Kiwanis Club Dover Cleaners & Laundromat Armature & Machine Works Baker Road Spartan Inn Oy Stanley Steemer Grand Park Blvd W. Union St. Ph Brown Plumbing Alderman Foster’s Drug & Jewelry
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