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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1933

Page

6

Evening Union Services At Athens Presbyterian Church

The Athens City Federation holds its third annual memorial union service at the Athens Presbyterian Church Sunday at 7 30 pm with music pageantry and tributes to deceased federation members. Principal addresses come from Mrs J J Crumley and Mrs A E Wagner, with mixed church leaders and performers listed. Public invited.

Athens Athens City Federation Athens Presbyterian Church City Federation J. J. Crumley A. E. Wagner W. A. Ruston James Earich Emma Battin P. G. Huffman H. L. Atkinson John Finsterwald Delores Whaley

Glouster M. E. Church Plans Conference and Programs

Dr. R O McClure will preach at Glouster M E Church Sunday at 10 30 am with the fourth quarterly conference to follow. A basket dinner is planned, attendees to bring a covered dish. Children’s Day program scheduled for 7 30 pm, public invited. Epworth Leagues prepare for district convention June 23. Vestry and Bible School activities noted across parish sites.

Glouster R. 0. McClure Glouster M. BE Pisgah Epworth Chillicothe Lancaster Campgrounds Jacksonville E. R. Robinette Millfield

Special Services at Church of God Here

Mrs. Julia C. Tilton of Torch will speak at a devotional service at the Church of God on Hocking Street Sunday morning. Sunday School begins at 9 30 with baptismal service at 1 near George Swart’s home on The Plains Road. The Lord’s Supper and feet washing observed at 3. Youth program at 6 30 and evangelistic service at 7 30 with singing by the Victory Quartet. Midweek prayer meeting is at 7 30 Wednesday.

Julia C. Tilton Torch Church of God Hocking Street George Swart Plains Road Victory Quartet

Pythian Rites Held in Nelsonville Memorial Services

Nelsonville notes show Knights of Pythias memorial services at 10:30 a.m. Sunday with Rev. Lloyd Evans preaching at the Presbyterian Church. Logan Church Choir to perform at 7:30 p.m. under Mrs. M. F. Weymiller. Evening evangelistic service at Pilgrim Holiness Church with special singing led by Rev. D. C. Shearer. Morning worship at 10:30 a.m. and a 2:30 p.m. class meeting. Marguerite Jones to lead Young People gathering Monday at 7:30 and prayer meeting set for Wednesday at 7:30.

The Baptist Church Dean Davis Vivian Iron Mildred Mills Gabriel Nelsonville Knights of Pythias Nelsonville Presbyterian Church Lloyd Evans Logan Presbyterian Church M. F. Weymiller Pilgrim Holiness Church D. C. Shearer Misa Marguerite Jones

Pomeroy Plans Children’s Day Activities Sunday

Pomeroy hosts Children’s Day programs at Simpson Methodist and First Presbyterian Peace Evangelical churches Sunday morning with combined worship at Peace Church at 9 and program at 10. Methodist service runs 10:30 after a 90 minute service. Dr. F C Bowman to speak. Fourth quarterly conference after worship. Baptist Church hosts II Corinthians sermons by Dr A R Stark and evening topic on God’s name. Vacation church school starts Monday at 9 with primary at Presbyterian and junior groups at Simpson M E.

Gallipolis Grace Methodist First Baptist Wood Duff First Presbyterian Church Pomeroy Simpson Methodist Church First Presbyterian and Peace Evangelical Church Peace Church F. C. Bowman Pomeroy Baptist Church A. R. Stark Mehl God Vacation Church Presbyterian Church Simpson M. E

Reverend Elias Carsey to Speak at Hanning Church

The Reverend Elias Carsey will preach at Hanning Baptist Church Sunday afternoon at 2 p.m. Special songs and music are on the program.

Elias Carsey Hanning Baptist Church

Subject Announced At Science Church

The Athens Christian Science Church will present a Sunday lesson sermon titled God the Preserver of Man on June 1. The Golden Text proclaims the Lord loves judgment and preserves His saints forever, with citations from Matthew and Psalms and a passage from Science and Health by Mary Baker Eddy.

God Athens Mary Baker Eddy

Children’s Day at Middleport Church Prelude and Pageant

The Middleport Baptist Church led by Rev. F. C. Kreager invites families to a Sunday morning theme during services and a children’s day pageant at 7:30 p m. A new series of prayer meetings starts Wednesday night.

Middleport F. C. Kreager Middleport Baptist Church

Grangers To Be at Alexander Church

The Grangers and choirs will perform at Alexander Presbyterian Church Athens Albany Road in morning worship at 11. Rev. Howard E. Warner will deliver the sermon titled To Be Alive in Such an Age. Church School meets at 10. Athens and Albany Granges join in evening service at 8. Woman's Auxiliary serves chicken dinner Friday June 16 from 4:30 p.m. to benefit the church.

Alexander Presbyterian Church Athens-Albany Road Howard E. Warner Bany Granges

Church of Nazarene Announces Regular Sunday Services

Regular services will be held Sunday at the Church of Nazarene on East State Street. Sunday School at 9 30 a m and preaching at 10 30 a m. Young people's meeting at 6 45 p m and preaching at 7 30 p m. O M Grace will preach. Prayer meeting postponed last night due to high school commencement, will be tonight. Women's Foreign Missionary Society meets next Wednesday night and prayer meeting next Thursday.

Church of Nazarene East State Street O. M. Grace Women's Foreign Missionary Society

Carthage Presbyterian Chooses June Sunday Service

Regular services at Carthage Presbyterian Church will be at 2 30 next Sunday afternoon June 11. Rev Howard E Warner will be present and preach on the topic What Would You Do If

Carthage Presbyterian Church Howard E. Warner

Good Shepherd Church Announces Sunday Holy Communion

Good Shepherd Episcopal Church on East State Street will observe holy communion at 8 and again at 10 30 oclock this Sunday announced by Rev L W Clarke rector.

Good Shepherd Episcopal Church East State Street L. W. Clarke

Gallipolis Red Cross Community Garden Grows

In Gallipolis on June 9 a large group of 35 to 50 men works in an 18 acre Red Cross Community garden at East Gallipolis. The ground, donated by Dr. C. B. Holzer, is plowed and harrowed as seed is provided by the Red Cross. Workers earn 20 cents an hour, paid partly in food, while hundreds of tomato plants are put out amid late planting and hot weather. Individual gardens are kept by residents who can buy seed.

Gallipolis Red Cross East Gallipolis C. C. Richards C. B. Holzer Holzer Hospital

Local admissions report from Gallipolis hospital

On Thursday several patients were admitted or observed for surgery. Samuel Arthur Jenkins of Thurman underwent a tonsil operation. Mrs E E Higginbottom of Nitro was admitted for observation prior to treatment. Harold Denny of Rutland was admitted for an operation. Dr J T Allison of Rio Grande was placed under observation at Holzer Hospital. Mrs Harry Koelke of Zanesville was operated on. she is aunt to Leo Bean of Gallipolis. Miss Eleanor Jones, a registered

Gallipolis Samuel Arthur Jenkins C. A. Jenkins Thurman E. E. Higginbottom Nitro W. Va Harold Denny Rutland J. T. Allison Rio Grande Holzer Hospital Harry Koelke Zanesville Leo Bean Eleanor Jones

Nurse of Oak Hill Operated On Thursday Morning

Mrs. Alva Johnson of Crown City was dismissed after treatment for an infected finger. The report notes a nurse from Oak Hill underwent surgery Thursday morning.

Oak Hill Alva Johnson Crown City

Cornell sisters open ice cream stand in remodeled building

Thelma and Elma Cornell daughters of Mr and Mrs Sherman Cornell 8 Spruce Street opened an ice cream stand at 84 Second Avenue at noon. The building has been completely remodeled and painted. Blanche M Head to Eliza Jane Thompson 25 acres in Morgan Township. E C Kerr and wife to Rosie Smith five lots in Harrisburg.

Gallipolis Thelma Elma Cornell Sherman Cornell Spruce Street Second Avenue Blanche M. Head Eliza Jane Thompson Morgan Township E. C. Kerr Rosie Smith Harrisburg

Real estate transfers in Gallia County

County records show transfers recorded yesterday. George and Roma Maze sold lots 135 and 136 in the city to Farr and Jake Moore according to County Recorder Lucille Reese.

Gallipolis Lucille Reese George Roma Maze Farr Jake Moore

No July Services At Gallipolis Church

The First Presbyterian Church trustees announce no church services in July as pastor takes vacation. The church will reopen the first Sunday in August.

Gallipolis First Presbyterian Church

Divorce Petition Filed in Gallia County

Ceel Shelton files a cross petition for divorce from Hope Shelton age 18 in Gallipolis on grounds of extreme cruelty and neglect. The action marks a contentious split with a husband seeking dissolution of the marriage.

Gallipolis Hope Shelton Ceel] Shelton

Flour Distribution Drops at Spruce Street Station

Only 64 sacks of flour were distributed this week at the Spruce Street station, due to fewer workers meeting the required labor, per Mrs. C. C. Red Cross. The tally shows a nearly 50 percent decline from last week.

Gallipolis Spruce Street C. C. Richards The Red Cross

Gallia County Health Nurses Examine Prenatal Infant Care

Gallia County health nurses report ongoing prenatal and infant health checks in Gallipolis as part of community care efforts. They emphasize early visits, parental guidance, and access to resources for new families. Local clinics coordinate outreach across the county.

Gallipolis Gallia County

Univ of Medicine Seeks Fall Entry for Pomeroy High

A plan to enter a medical program this fall is being pursued by Pomeroy High University, with additional regular fall work in Cincinnati anticipated. Lutz, a Fe Chool member, indicates the program will begin within weeks and extend into the summer.

Pomeroy High University Additio Cincinnati Lutz

Local Social Circles Report Quiet Week Activities

Mrs Blanche France Ang ters and others planned a visit to Chillicothe to tend to children left with a relative. The piece notes several residents traveling to Colum and Champaign for visits and mentions Mrs Alice Barger’s serious illness and plans for weekend return, with various attendees and civic group notes.

Blanche France Ang Ters Gus Frye Beth Speare Chillicothe Niece

Funeral Services Mark Children Day Observance

Funeral services for children were held at Hooper Ridge Church beginning at evening night. Reverend Mossman of Gall preached during the 10:90 worship hour.

Hooper Ridge At & O’eise Hooper Ridgian Unoierend Mossman Gall

Alumni Event at Ohio State Hosts Two Day Sesai

Alumni from Middleport McKay attend a two day event at Ohio State featuring talks and networking. Organizers promise program details and local participation.

Middleport McKay Ohio Stat Ig T Natural

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