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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1948

Page

6

Local residents share travel and community notices

Mrs E G Burt returns from Dallas with son William E Burt while visiting Miss Audra Blackwood for McBee Sales School. Mrs J W Hudson visits Columbus with son Harry and grandchildren. Dena Koons hosts niece Marjorie Anne Koons and Mildred Chutter takes vacation near Philadelphia. Miss Mary Blayney vacationing in Richmond with plans to return Aug 1. Community events include Lake Hope picnic for Howard Hall residents and a Children’s Day program after Sunday School. Local clubs plan meetings and a Totman descendants reunion at Rising Park. VFW Auxiliary plans Lake Hope picnic for July 18 evening.

E. G. Burt Elliott St Dallas Tex William E. Burt Burt Southwest Territory McBee Company McBee Audra Blackwood Keysort McBee's Mildred Chutter N. Congress Street Philadelphia Chutter Athens Minnesota Ohio University Library Mary Blayney Ohio University Music Faculty D. V. Blayney Richmond Blayney Margaret Duncan Mechanicsburg Howard Hall Lake Hope Ruth Annable Mary Anna Jackson Caroliee Schaefer Philip and Jane Shirley Totman Rising Park Lancaster VW Auiliary VFW Auxiliary New Marshfield

Athens area church services and annual picnic plan

Bible school at 9 15 a m morning worship at 10 15 a m with Holy communion sermon Going His Way Mrs A E Heft choir rector Mrs William Ruston organist The Deborah Class will visit Mr and Mrs A E Graham Albany for the annual picnic Thursday evening attendees bring their own table service and depart church at 5 30 p m

Bible School A. E. Heft William Ruston Deborah A. E. Graham Albany

Sunday schedule from church events

Sunday school at 9 15 a m morning service with Rev Harold F Kellogg at 10 30 a m SHYF at 10 30 a m Intermedi ate Youth Fellowship at 6 30 p m Church Board of Education at 7 p m Tuesday Evangelism committee 8 30 p m Wednesday Upper room hour 7 30 p m Evangelism committee 8 30 p m Thursday Board of Missions 7 p m Social Service and Action Committee Friday 7 p m

Harold F. Kellogg Church Board of Education Board of Missions Social Service and Action Committee

Free 1948 edition boosts home canning fruits

The notice promotes a free pamphlet titled Finer Canned & Frozen Fruits offering step by step canning and freezing methods. It highlights improved flavor color and texture, includes recipes relishes marmalades and conserves, and claims the 32 page guide suits both experts and beginners.

Round About Towns Women Move Furniture and Rooms

A column notes a trend of women reshaping homes by moving furniture and reconfiguring rooms to beat monotony. A reader recounts a neighbor who swapped living and dining areas after redecorating walls, plus playful musings on turning spaces into music rooms. The piece also shares a seaside vacation card from Helen and George L Smith and profiles Eddie Brown, an OU student and performer with boogie woogie piano skills and trumpet work.

Eddie Brown Sam Aal Jestwinster Eddie Lancaster Bill” Longstreet

OU Theater Presents Rivals on Memorial Auditorium Portico

Ohio University Theater stages The Rivals on the west portico of Memorial Auditorium with Jack Sigman as Bob Acres and Carolyn Mobus as Mrs Malaprop. The show repeats tonight at 8 p m open to the public with no admission fee.

Memorial Auditorium Ohio University Theater Jack Sigman Bob Acres Carolyn Mobus

Methodist Church Schedule for Athens and Pleasanton

Athens Sunday school at 9 30 a m and church service at 10 30 a m plus prayer meeting at 8 p m Wednesday Pleasanton Sunday school at 10 a m and evening preaching at 8 p m Rev Dale Armstrong serves as pastor in both charges

Athens Methodist Charge UNION Pleasanton Dale Armstrong

Sunday Schedule for Worship and Youth Services

The notice lists Sunday services at 9:30 a.m. Sunday school 10:30 a.m. Worship 6:45 p.m. Youth service 7:30 p.m. Preaching and 7:30 p.m. Prayer meeting. The Rev N L Russell is the minister.

N. L. Russell

Sunday School and Evening Church Services Planned

Sunday school at 1 45. Preaching at 3 p m by The Rev N L Russell minister. Local church announces schedule for worship and sermon by the visiting pastor with afternoon service.

South Canaan Baptist Bible School and Service Times

South Canaan Baptist holds Bible School at 9 30 am and morning worship at 10 30 am led by The Rev. Andrew G Pratt as pastor Carl Graham also contributing to services.

South Canaan Baptist Bible School Carl Graham Andrew G. Pratt

Sermon to be Delivered by Reverend John R Thompson

The Reverend John R Thompson will conduct the Sunday evening sermon at church, completing the day’s religious services.

P.m John R. Thompson

Graham Sunday Services At Grace Church

The Graham church schedules Sunday activities with a 9 30 a m Sunday school followed by a 10 30 a m preaching and communion service Prayer and praise are at 8 p m Rev Roy E Deeter serves as pastor.

Graham Ane Ee Roy E. Deeter

Church Services and Pastor Schedule

A Sunday school at 9 30 a m morning worship at 10 30 a m evening service at 7 30 p m WYPS meets Tuesday at 7 30 p m mid week prayer service Wednesday at 7 30 p m The Rev E C Kenney is the pastor.

E. C. Kenney

Life theme sermon and services detailed

A church announces a morning service at 10:45 a.m. centered on the Life subject of the lesson sermon and the Golden Text John 5 26. An additional Wednesday evening service is scheduled for 8 p m.

Nazarene Camp Meeting Dates Set for Columbus

Church notices announce ship service at 10 30 a m NYPS and preaching at 6 45 p m on Wednesday prayer at 7 30 p m Public district camp meeting spans July 16 to 26 in Columbus with related services and times listed for the week.

Church OF the Nazarene Nazarene Columbus

Church Schedule With Ordination and Sermons

Sunday school at 9 30 morning worship at 10 45 led by Rev Frank Cleveland Ordination of William F Strickland at 3 oclock with Rev B J Hall of Nelsonville preaching BYPU at 6 30 led by Herpel Saunders Evening sermon at 7 30 listed in church notices.

Frank Cleveland William F. Strickland B. J. Hall Nelsonville BYPU Herpel Saunders

Central Ave Methodist Sunday Schedule

On Central Avenue Methodist Church, Sunday school starts at 9 30 a.m. led by Guy Pierce. Morning worship at 10 30 a.m. features the sermon The Need of This Restless Age with special music. Evening services at 8 p.m. titled Turning Waste Into Wealth. Mid week prayer is Wednesday at 8 p.m. The Rev. William J McGarity is listed.

Central Ave Methodist Sunday School Guy Pierce William J. McGarity

Richland Ave Methodist Charge Services Schedule

The Richland Ave and Clarks Chapel United Methodist congregations announce Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. and preaching at 10:30 a.m. at Richland Ave with youth fellowship at 6 p.m. Mid week prayer is 8 p.m. Wednesday led by Rev. H. L. McDaniel.

Clarks Chapel BATES Richland Ave H. L. McDaniel

Bible School Demonstration Program At Fairview

A Bible school demonstration is scheduled at Fairview at 8 p.m. Sunday. The list of morning sessions includes Chase Homer Traver at 10 a.m. and other activities at Mound Hill Virginia Howard and Diamond Mrs. Lowell Tucker plus Mt. Carmel Clarence Rutter and Orbiston J. B. Carsner among others with times from 9:30 to 2 p.m.

D. Arnold Fairview A. N. Maxwell

Bible School and Youth Fellowship Schedule

The notice lists church events at 9 30 am youth fellowship at 7 pm and evening service at 8 pm on Wednesday youth Bible study at 6 30 pm prayer service at 7 30 pm and adult Bible study at 8 pm led by The Rev. Andrew G Pratt pastor.

Lowell Chase Andrew G. Pratt

Church Schedules Include Sunday Services And Bake Sale

Canaanville hosts morning worship and Sunday school led by Mrs. T. M. Crawford. Guysville lists Sunday school at 10 and evening worship, with a youth fellowship at Janice Simmons home Monday. Stewart holds 10 a.m. Sunday school and 11 a.m. worship. WSCS bake sale scheduled at Carpenter's Hardware in Athens on July 18 at 8:30 a.m. Rev. Harvey McPheron is pastor.

Canaanville T. M. Crawford Guysville W. W. Black Janice Simmons Stewart W. P. Spears

Sunday Worship Schedule With Rev. Donald Weller

Sunday school at 9 30 a m followed by worship with the Young People's Choir at 10 30 a m Evening worship 7 30 p m Thursday prayer service 7 30 p m The Rev Donald Weller serves as pastor.

Young People’s Choir Donald Weller

New Marshfield Methodist Charge Service Schedule

New Marshfield and Dowler Ridge churches announce preaching times with Rev Connett preaching at 8 p.m. Wednesday and Rev Phyllis Le Master serving as pastor. Carted locations include New Marshfield Carbondale and New Marshfield. services listed at 9:30 a.m., 10:30 a.m., and 8 p.m. with a Wednesday 7:30 p.m. service.

Dowler Ridge Carbondale New Marshfield Connett Phyllis LeMaster

White's Chapel Wesleyan Church Services

Sunday school at 9 30 a m prayer and praise at 10 30 a m WYPS at 7 p m preaching service at 7 45 p m mid week prayer meeting Wednesday evening at 7 45 p m The Rev Roy E Deeter is pastor.

White's Chapel Wesleyan Roy E. Deeter

Alexander Presbyterian Vacation Bible School Picnic

The Alexander Presbyterian Church reports the closing exercises at 9:30 a.m. and the Vacation Bible School picnic to follow at 10:30 a.m. The group will leave the church at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday. Rev. James L. Hyde is the pastor.

Alexander Presbyterian Church James L. Hyde

Sunday church schedule and events listed

All day meeting Sunday includes sun day school and communion at 9 30 a m. A basket dinner at noon followed by a children s day program and preaching at 2 p m.

Church notices on Sunday services and baptisms

Sunday school at 9 45 a m Mrs Luchs teaches parents about the New Curriculum The Rev Fred Luchs exchanges pulpits with Rev John Lloyd Evans of First Presbyterian Nelsonville Holy communion and baptism of children on Sunday July 25 Parents interested should call minister Dr F L Shoemaker to preach Sunday August 1

Luchs Fred Luchs John Lloyd Evans First Presbyterian Church of Nelsonville F. L. Shoemaker

Sunday church services schedule with Rev Awe

Sunday school at 9 30 a m led by Mrs Addie Riley and morning worship at 10 30 a m Evangelistic service at 7 30 p m Prayer meeting at the church Wednesday night at 7 30 p m conducted by pastor Rev O M Awe

Addie Riley O. M. Awe

Sermon Voices at Bible Study and Evening Tent Service

Bible study at 9 45 a m worship at 10 30 a m sermon titled Complete Consecration by Halley Smith guest speaker evening service at the tent on Ohio Ave at 8 p m sermon The Plan of Redemption by Halley Smith speaker

Halley Smith Ohio Ave

Church Services Schedule Amid War Calms

Holy communion at 8 a.m. conducted by the Rev Rollin S Polk Jr. Morning classes at 9:30 a.m. Morning prayer and sermon by John H Hannahs at 9:30 a.m. The Rev Sydney J Browne serves as minister.

Rollin S. Polk, Jr Schol John H. Hannahs Sydney J. Browne

Holiness Meeting Schedule and Club Activities

Holiness meeting By Faith led by Lt Rummel at 7 30 p m Friday Open air meetings at 7 30 p m Saturday Sunday School at 10 a m Holiness meeting at 11 a m Open air meeting at 7 15 p m Salvation meeting at 7 45 p m Girl Guards Wednesday 2 30 p m Junior Legion Thursday 2 30 p m Ladies Home League Thursday 7 30 p m

Holiness Lt. Rummel Salvation Girl Guards Junior Legion Ladies Home League

Worship Schedule and Sermon Theme at Local Church

A worship service is held with a sermon at 9 30 a m Sunday school follows at 10 30 a m Youth program meets at 6 30 p m an Evangelistic service at 7 30 p m titled Gods Eternal Truth Prayer meeting is Wednesday at 7 30 p m Rev A R Ervin serves as pastor.

A. R. Ervin

St Pauls Roman Catholic Sunday Mass Schedule

St Pauls Catholic Church offers Sunday masses at 8 9 and 10 am with Benediction after the 10 am service. Confession is Saturday 4 to 5 30 pm and 7 30 pm. The Rev Fr James McMahon is the pastor.

ST. Pauls James McMahon

Also Mentioned on This Page

J. W. Hudson Harry Hudson Hudson Betty Charles Dena Koons Route Four Marjorie Anne Koons Long Island N. Y J. R. Hays Hartwell Cincinnati Knowles Martin Clifford Ruth Earl Cowen Woman's Democrat Club Carman L. Church Morris Ave Totman John Gallus Cleveland Peter Gallus Athens Area Church Services First Methodist Famous Helen Hoemes P. O Cleveland, Ohio Rexall Greg Stores The Cline Pharmacy By Hazel Finsterwald Helen George L. Smith Jimmy Pat Seaside Park George Miss Trimble Missus Papa Smiths Kiwanis Dick Banks OU Theater Kathleen Polk Mrs. Malaprop East Canaan Madison Free Will Baptist Blosser’s Main St Logan Christian Science MT. Zion Baptist Methodist American Sunday School Union Albany Baptist Guysville Methodist Charge Plains Methodist Christian S. Court St Stimson Ave Church OF Christ Salvation Army Lydia E. Pinkham Davis Beauty Shop Stanley's Prcxce Absorbine Junior Jiffy Euliéit Cme Lae Crisp Ingram Dawernet Richard Ifree McKee Drug Co Church OF God Rauch's Bakery For All Reree
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