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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1949
Page
3
A columnist urges recognizing brief chances to influence youth, comparing life decisions to a tide in the affairs of men. The piece warns against adult-only preaching and stresses simple, clear gospel presentation at the moment youth are most receptive, using family scenes and flavors as imagery.
Multiple area churches list Sunday school and worship times plus midweek activities. First Methodist, First Church of God and Central Avenue Methodist provide sermon topics, pastors and midweek programs, with a Thursday picnic noted at state hospital grounds.
The listing shows Richland Avenue and Clarks church times with preaching services at 9:30 a.m. Sunday school at 10:30 a.m. and evening events including YF at 6 p.m. Richland Avenue also lists services at 9:30 a.m. 10:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. plus a Wednesday prayer at 7:30.
Sunday school begins at 9 30 a m with worship at 10 a m YPS meets at 6 45 p m evangelistic service at 7 30 p m Wednesday and Friday prayers are at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs Bell Bodkins on Mary Street
Evangelistic service at 10 30 a m morning worship and WYPS at 7 30 p m on Tuesday mid week prayer and service at 7 30 p m Wednesday led by The Rev E C Kenney pastor.
The notice lists daily events at 10 30 a m NYPS 6 45 p m preaching 7 30 p m Wednesday prayer 7 30 p m Friday choir practice 7 30 p m District camp meeting at Columbus through July 31 minister Drell H Goff leads services and activities.
The Athens Free Methodist Church lists Sunday activities with Sunday school at 2 p.m. Preaching by Rev. L A Robinson at 3 p.m. and 7 30 p.m. Thursday prayer meeting is at 7 30 p.m. and weekly sessions follow.
In Carbondale the Methodist charge lists Mineral Sunday school 10 a.m worship 11 a.m with Rev LeMaster ministering evangelistic service 7 30 p.m. Connett group holds 9 30 a.m Sunday school 9 30 a.m YF and adult Bible study 6 45 p.m. Salem venue offers Sunday school 9 30 a.m YF 7 30 p.m preaching 8 p.m led by Rev Phyllis LeMaster.
Albany list shows worship and Bible school times for Albany Methodist churches including Albany town house temple Pearl Chapel Snowville with 9:30 worship and 10:30 Bible school or 10:00 Bible school as noted. Regular services across multiple locations observed.
Church school at 9 30 a m worship at 10 30 a m with theme Useless Excuses WF Wednesday 7 30 p m Friday choir practice at the church Vacation Bible School Monday to Friday 145 p m James Hyde pastor.
The Coolville Methodist charge lists Sunday school at Coolville 9:45 and 10 a.m. Worship at 10:45 a.m. at Coolville with Little Hocking Sunday school at 10 a.m. The Rev. O. C. Lockwood serves as pastor.
Sunday school at 9 30 a m prayer and praise at 10 30 a m WYPS at 7 p m and prayer service at 7 30 p m Wednesday prayer at 7 30 p m The Rev Roy E Deeter serves as pastor.
The Rev. Charles Hill is pastor at Graham Chapel. Sunday school begins at 9 30 a.m. preaching at 10 30 a.m. and 8 p.m. The VP meeting is scheduled for 7 30 p.m.
Sunday school begins at 9 30 a m Communion at 10 30 a m Preaching at 8 p m by the Rev Joe B Maffett of Athens in the evening church event announced for parishioners and local readers.
Sunday services at South Canaan Baptist Church include 9 45 a m Sunday school 11 a m worship and 8 30 p m youth program with evening service at 7 30 p m.
Sunday school at 9 30 am. Worship service at 10 30 am. Friday prayer at 7 30 pm.
Christian Science schedule lists Sunday school at 9 30 a m morning service at 10 45 a m with the Truth as the lesson subject and the Golden Text from Psalms 86 11. Wednesday evening service follows at 7 30 p m.
The Sunday morning worship at 11 o clock features Rev. Fred Luchs concluding a six part series on How We Got Our Bible. Sunday school begins at 9 45 a.m. A Friday choir rehearsal is scheduled for 7 p.m. Holy Communion will be observed on July 31.
The Mt Zion Baptist Church lists Sunday school at 9 30 a m morning worship at 10 45 a m led by Rev Frank C Cleveland pastor evening services at 7 30 p m and mid week prayer on Wednesday at 8 p m church meeting Saturday at 7 30 p m
Bible study at 9:45 a.m. Worship with sermon The Rich Fool at 10:30 a.m. Evening service 7:30 p.m. on Division. Wednesday midweek Bible study at 7:30 p.m. Local church schedule of services and topics.
The schedule lists a 10 30 a m ship time and 6 45 a m YPS events followed by a 7 30 p m Evangelistic service and 7 30 p m Wednesday prayer led by The Rev R D Brown pastor.
St Pauls Roman Catholic Church offers Sunday masses at 8 9 and 10 a m with Confessions Saturday 4 to 5 p m The Rev Fr James McMahon pastor Also listed are Sunday school Chase 10 a m Mound Hill Frost Sugar Creek Orbiston Mt Carmel Fairview with various teachers and times given.
Kilvert Church of God schedules worship at 10 30 am and 7 30 pm with Wednesday prayer at 8 pm The Rev Mr Logan of Zanesville is the pastor.
The Loyal Women’s Class of Trimble Church of Christ met at Mrs. Margaret Davis’s home. The session focused on next week's Sunday school lesson with Frances Clark directing. Reading by Susan Kasler and Vera Somplatsky followed, then sacred music and refreshments for listed members.
Mrs William Shirey of Wheelersburg was admitted to Sheltering Arms Hospital after undergoing major surgery Monday. She has been in Trimble caring for her ill mother Mrs Daisy Grandy and will remain in the hospital about ten days.
Multiple churches list schedules led by pastors W F Householder R A Bata Daniel K Teater H H Lafferty and others. Services include Sunday schools, preaching, communion, prayer meetings, and youth activities across Glouster Trimble Spencer Ridge and surrounding communities.
Glouster personals note Mary Jo Gaskalia of Columbus cares for her grandmother Daisy Grandy in Trimble. William Shirey remains a patient in Srancainn Arma f. Florence McCune of Trimble Whe has shown improvement after two months of serious illness.
One inch of rain fell in a minute Thursday evening in Glouster causing street flooding. Low areas filled with water from curb to curb but no basements were looted.
Mr. and Mrs. John Blower returned home Tuesday from California where they spent a month with Mrs. Polly Blower in Santa Anna and visited his brothers and other relatives.
At the Priscilla Sunday School class gathering three names were left off the attendance list. The missing individuals are guest Mrs. Essie Gaynor and members Mrs. Anna Brunton and Mrs. Grace Love.
Joseph Svajda aged 64 died at his Redtown Thuretay home at 11 am after an extended illness. Born in Czechoslovakia he came to America in 1907 and spent 42 years in the local area. Survived by wife Cee cola two sons Joseph and Lawrence and three daughters Mia Emma Moody and Mel Elfrieda Agner all of Dayton. Friends may call at John Blower funeral home at any time. Funeral services will be announced later.
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