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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1951
Page
11
Diogenes to modern madness. A Boston scene shows a mob urging a youth to jump from a hotel ledge while a Navy officer calls it horrible. The piece argues the world is upside down as faith fades and urges a revival of religion to save civilization.
Area churches announce schedule with First Methodist listing Saturday antiphonal choir rehearsal at 1 p.m. Sunday school 9:15, Trinity class 9:40, memorial auditorium baccalaureate 10:50, Sr Hi MYF 6 p.m. and a 7-9 p.m. farewell for Rev Kellogg family. Wednesday Boy Scouts 7 p.m. Upper Room Hour 7:30. Thursday sanctuary choir rehearsal 6:45. Martsolff picnic at Ms Totman’s home and WSCS potluck June 19 at Mrs White’s Route 5. Mt Zion Baptist: Bible school 9:50 a.m. Evening service 7:30 with Rambling Four Quartette concert open to public. Mid-week prayer Wednesday 8 p.m. Lancaster St Church of Christ: Bible study 9:45, preaching 10:30, evening 8, mid-week 8, YPM Friday 7, Sunday school 9:45, worship 10:30, evangelistic service 7:30, prayer Thursday 7:30. The Rev L A Robinson pastor.
A Children’s Day service starts at 9 am with a memorial auditorium baccalaureate. Sr Hi meets at 7 pm. Jr and Sr Hi students headed for summer camp or conference should call Miss Gertrude Linnen bruegge. The Princeton Seminary Choir will render a sacred concert Sunday at p.m.
Sunday school at 9 30 a m. Morning service at 10 45 a m with God the Only Cause and Creator as the lesson-sermon subject and the golden text Revelation 15 3 Wednesday evening service at 7 80 p m
The notice lists weekly religious activities at Central Ave Methodist and parish schedules. Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. and morning worship 10:30 a.m. Guest speaker Robert Nida drives the 10:30 a.m. service, with an 7:30 p.m. evening program. Weekly meetings include prayer, choir, youth activities, and WSCS in the church dining room.
Worship at 10 30 a m with Sunday school and an evening service at 6 40 p m. Evening prayer and praise planned. Pastor KR E Kelechner leads the services at Wetheniay.
The Rev. N L Russell serves as pastor at Athens Pilgrim Holiness Church. Sunday School meets at 9 30 am followed by morning worship at 10 30 am YPS gathers at 7 pm and an evangelistic service at 7 30 pm Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30 pm.
The Goood Shepherd Episcopal Church holds Holy Communion at 7 30 p m followed by breakfast. First Wealeyyan Methodist lists Sunday school at 10 50 am morning worship at 11 15 am evening service at 7 30 pm and mid week prayer at 7 30 pm led by Rev FE C Kenney. Asbury Methodist offers Sunday school at 9 30 am a prayer service at 10 30 am and a Friday night prayer meeting at 7 40 pm.
Salvation Army schedules: Sunday school 10 a.m. worship 1 a.m. evangelistic service 7:45 p.m. Tuesday Bible study 7:45 p.m. Friday meetings 7:45 p.m. Alexander Presbyterian Church school 9:30 a.m. morning worship 10:30 a.m. theme Growing In Grace. Women's Association Thursday 7:30 p.m. at Mrs Snider home. James L. Hyde is pastor.
Whites Chapel Wesleyan reports an evangelistic service at 10 30 a m and a prayer meeting at 7 30 p m on Wednesday with The Rev Roy E F Deeter as pastor.
The Rev Roy and Deeter lead preaching Saturday at 7 30 p m along with Sunday school at 9 a m and preaching at 10 a m Bible study titled The Prayer of Faith During Sickness at 7 30 p m and another study When Life and In corruption Were Brought To Light Also Tuesday 7 30 p m service meeting and ministry school Thursday 7 30 p m.
Sunday school starts at 10 am followed by preaching at 11 am. Evening worship at 7 30 pm led by Pastor the Rev Charles Hill. The community church advertises weekly spiritual gatherings.
Sunday school offered in the morning and evening worship in the evening at Poston Methodist with Rev Herbert Harris as pastor. Airlane Christian hosts Sunday school led by Harry Love with a Communion service at 11 am and a children's program on June 17.
Mr and Mrs Earl Grate and son George from Rutland visited the McGlothins in Union Furnace and Wells family members in Vanlear and Rush Kentucky. Jack Spires reported for army induction on Wednesday June 6. Sam Dyke and daughter Mary visited relatives Roy and Gladys Anderson in Langsville Route 1. Robert Grate and Eck McFarland called on Rich Logue in Morgan Center. Marian Spires works in Gallipolis. J L Arthur and Ruth visited Mrs Jewel Duncan in Porter. Lowell Vance planned a short Columbus trip. Betty Farmer works in Rutland and Mary Dyke was noted.
Dr George W Crane discusses a high school senior Frank T in Case A-347 who attempted suicide after unreciprocated affection. He warns that lack of social experience and parental overprotection narrow a teen's outlook, urging parents to provide diverse experiences and emotional training to prevent self harm. He describes Frank as an only child with strong demands to win disputes and emphasizes stability through varied social engagement.
fragmented OCR reading shows names and addresses for chemicals services auctions and cleaning poems with telephone numbers and locations in Marieta Athens Bartlett and Uhmlan's. Unable to determine a coherent event but preserves readable entities and addresses from the source.
State Highway Patrol conducted a weighing session in Kananga from 1:30 to 5:30 p m and 6:30 p m to midnight arresting Thur Denver E Miller 34 of Charleston for overload with a $60 fine. Raymond King 41 of Lord Pa jailed overnight on overload charge awaiting Friday hearing. Frederick Stone 38 Point Pleasant and John William Roach 31 Belton S C posted $30 bonds. Session also yielded 24 written warnings for mechanical defects.
Archie Butcher died at his Pearl Street home after a heart ailment. Surviving are wife Mary, daughter Norma Wilcox of Middleport, sons Edgar F E and Virgil Harry Butcher, four grandchildren. Funeral arrangements by Raech ings-Coata, services tentatively set for Sunday with Wert Dean of the Church of Christ officiating. burial in Middleport Hill Cemetery.
Cincinnati markets report salable hogs at 2500 head with mixed bids up to 25 cents, prime beef cattle steady with several top steers at 35.35 and 37.00-38.00 for prime, canners and cutters 17.00-28.00, vealers steady, sheep light receipts with lambs around 33.00 and 27.00 for No 1 skins. poultry and butter prices noted with large consumer grades and wholesale ranges.
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