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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1933

Page

8

Ohio University Baccalaureate Service Held Sunday

Congregations of Methodist Presbyterian Christian and Episcopal churches join with Ohio University graduates and faculty as Sor. Frank P Graves delivers the baccalaureate address at Memorial Auditorium Sunday at 10 30. Dr Bryan will give invocation and benediction. An octet of seniors sings Lift Up Your Heads O Ye Gates. Regular Sunday School services are held and dismissed for the service. Evening services are not held due to a 8 pm faculty concert in Memorial Auditorium.

Dr. Graves Memorial Auditorium Methodist, Presbyterian, Christian and Episcopal Ohio University Sor. Frank Pierrpont Graves New York State Ohio University School of Music Helen Hedden Willam Bennett Shimp Phillip Peterson Paul Fontaine Betty Duckworth Juanita Allison Martha Zellner Nancy Norris Marvin Long George Benedict Merrell Davis John Watson

Middleport Baptist Services Are Listed

Middleport. Holy Communion will be solemnized Sunday morning and new members will be received at regular worship services at the First Baptist Church. Rev. F. C. Kreager, pastor, presents the sermon Forward March. Sunday School at 9 15 a m. The Faith That Saves and Keeps is the evening subject at 7 30. Intermediate and Senior B Y P A meet at 6 30. Prayer meeting Wednesday night followed by an important business meeting.

Middleport First Baptist Church F. C. Kreager

Memorial Day Services at Clarks Chapel

Memorial Day services will be held at Clarks Chapel on Sunday afternoon at 1 30 o clock. A special program of music has been prepared for the services.

Clarks Chapel

Communion Service At Alexander Church

Communion service will be observed Sunday morning during the 11 o'clock worship at Alexander Presbyterian Church Athens Albany road announced by Rev. Howard Ely Warren pastor Sermon topic The Powers of an Endless Life Session meets at 1045 and the board of trustees at 1 pm Church school convenes at 10 am

Alexander Presbyterian Church Athens- Albany Road Howard Ely Warren

Miss Martin To Be Heard At Nelsonville

Miss Florence Martin of Dayton will speak at the Nelsonville Methodist Church Sunday morning. Rev. H A Sayre will host pulpit guests Miss Elizabeth Longwell and Miss Katherine McClure who will supervise the daily vacation church school starting at 9 AM Tuesday. Senior Choir to sing. Evening service at Pilgrim Holiness Church promises special music. Regular worship at 11 with Sunday School at 9:30. Class meeting at 2:30. Rev Shearer to preach at 7:30 PM Tuesday youth service. prayer meeting at 7:30 PM Wednesday. Vacation Bible School helpers institute at 2 PM Sunday. Epworth League at 6:30 and evening worship at 7:30.

Nelsonville Florence Martin Dayton Methodist Church H. A. Sayre Elizabeth Longwell Katherine McClure Pilgrim Holiness Church D. C. Shearer Shearer

All Day Service at Church of the Nazarene

The Church of the Nazarene on State Street hosts an all day Pentecost observance with a 6:30 am prayer meeting, 9:20 am Children Day program, 10:30 am and 7:45 pm preaching, and an afternoon baptismal if weather allows. Young people meet 6:45 pm. A district youth rally Saturday features Willingham of Olivet Nazarene College and VP Howard with the Olivet Quartet.

Church of the Nazarene State Street Willingham of Olivet (Til) Nazarene College Howard Olivet

No Morning Service At M. E. Churches

GUYSVILLE June 2 No morning services will be held in the Canaanville and Guysville M E Churches Sunday because of the Ohio University baccalaureate service at Memorial Auditorium at 10 30 o clock. Sunday School will be held at Canaanville and Guysville at the regular hour and services are planned at New England at 2 o'clock and at Stewart at 7 30. A special board meeting is called for Monday night at the Canaanville Church by the pastor the Rev W MH Reitz.

Guysville Canaanville Guysville M. E Ohio University Memorial Auditorium New England Stewart Canaanville Church W. MH. Reitz M. E Pisgah Elias Mrs. Munden Margaret Gamwell Margaret Hemsley Beulah Bennett

Middleport Pastor Lists Two Subjects

Middleport June 2 The Rev Fred I Gardner pastor of the Middleport Church of Christ announces Sunday morning sermon Thy Kingdom Come Bible School precedes the 10 20 worship hour at 9 15. Evening evangelistic service sermon He Goeth Before You. Christian Endeavor meets at 6 30. Hebrews study continues at 7 30 Wednesday night in prayer and study hour.

Middleport Fred I. Gardner

Simpson Methodist Topics Announced

POMEROY June 2 The Sunday morning sermon for Rev T E Maness of Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church will be The Song that Destroyed a Kingdom The 90 minute service including Sunday School and worship starts at 9 o'clock The evening service at 730 features True Religion with special music arranged

Pomeroy T. E. Maness Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church

Unity meeting of all Churches of God in Hocking Valley

A unity meeting of all Churches of God in the Hocking Valley is set for Sunday at 2 PM at Locks Church. Pastor Calvin B. Hanes of Athens Church of God announces the event and notes a mid week prayer meeting at Athens Church moves to Tuesday night due to Junior High School commencement on Wednesday.

Unity Churches of God Hocking Valley Locks Church Calvin B. Hanes Athens Church of God Athens

Set 300 Goal For Glouster Sunday School

Pentecost Sunday plan in Glouster sets a goal of 300 attendees at Sunday School with services and classes. The notice lists Lord's Supper at 10 am, sermon Are We Real y Christians, Christian Endeavor at 6 30 pm, evangelistic service at 7 30 pm The week includes Bible school at Ferndale Memorial services at Concord and notes on M E parish programs and area church activities with multiple township organizers and petition signatures in the county.

Glouster Church of Christ Bible School Ferndale The Concord

Opposition to Mosier Bill Rallies in Athens County

Signatures on petitions circulated in Athens County show strong opposition to the Mosier Bill. County president Rev. C. M. Coulter announced 4,200 signatures last week, with 1,200 over the required number. Statewide 355,000 signatures aim to trigger a referendum in November.

Athens County C. M. Coulter Eighteenth Amendment League

Pentecost Sermon Topic At Pomroy Churches

Rev Theophil Mehl leads the Pomroy First Presbyterian and Peace Evangelical Church with sermons on The Meaning of Pentecost and New Supplies of Power at 10 30 in the morning and evening services. New members will be received and communion observed. Grace Episcopal Church holds holy communion at 8 and church school at 9 15 with Rev L W Clarke announcing.

Pomeroy Theophil Mehl First Presbyterian and Peace Evangelical Church Grace Episcopal Church L. W. Clarke Peace Church

Mary and Martha League Meet at Anna Stark Home

Mary and Martha League holds a Wednesday afternoon gathering at Mrs Anna Stark's home. Rev Meh will preach at Minersville at 2 o'clock Sunday afternoon.

Mary and Martha League Anna Stark Minersville

Varfan Leaves Holzer Hospital in Gallipolis

Gallipolis June 2 R R Varfan of Huntington was dismissed from Holzer Hospital Thursday after treatment.

Gallipolis R. R. Varfan Huntington Holzer Hospital

Mayor Stormont fines and costs tally in Gallipolis

On June 2, the May collection in the court of Mayor A J Stormont totaled 549.48 with the city receiving 433.64, the county 71.32, and the state 49.52. Collections exceeded police expenses by about 60 dollars.

Gallipolis A. J. Stormont

Gallia County Reports May Car Sales Hit yearly high

Gallipolis June 2 May car registrations in Gallia reached a yearly high for 1933 with 47 new vehicles, including 10 trucks, registered through Clerk of Courts Margaret McCormick. First four months totals were January 15, February 21, March 16, and April 32.

Gallipolis Gallia Margaret McCormick

Administratrix Named for Lena Ahiburn Estate

June 2 in Gallipolis Judge J S Clark appoints Josie Wood administratrix of the estate of Lena Ahiburn, deceased.

Gallipolis Josie Wood J. S. Clark Lena Ahiburn

Edith Claytor Granted Divorce in Common Pleas Court

Edith Claytor was granted a divorce from Frank Claytor of East Gallipolis in the common pleas court on Thursday.

Gallipolis Edith Claytor Common Pleas Court Frank Claytor East Gallipolis

Miss Margaret Yeanger Heads to Training at Ohio Fuel Gas

Margaret Yeanger, Gallia Academy graduate of 1933, will leave Gallipolis Monday for Athens to begin training for a secretarial position with the Ohio Fuel Gas Company.

Gallipolis Margaret Yeanger Gallia Academy Athens Ohio Fuel Gas Company

Christian Woman's Bible Class Meets at Chauncey Home

On Wednesday the Christian Woman's Bible Class of the Church of Christ in Chauncey gathered at the home of Mrs. Guy M Brookins with Mrs. Floyd Nye presiding. The session featured organizational leadership and devotional elements as part of regular activities.

Chauncey Christian Womans Bible Class Church of Christ Guy M. Brookins Floyd Nye

Rankin Business Reflects Absence of Charles Sw Mrs Program

Rankin business leaders note the absence of Charles Sw and Mrs Program in a local meeting outlining economic priorities. Officials cited disrupted partnerships and a need to reallocate resources to support small firms and community programs.

Rankin Charles Sw

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