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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1945

Page

13

Conviction of Things Not Seen Sermon Heard at Union Church

The Sunday evening service at the stadium drew a large crowd as Rev. C. B. Tigner preached on Conviction of Things Not Seen, urging Christians to dedicate time talent and money to advance the Christian cause while citing Noah Abraham and Moses as faith examples. Also notes a Loyal Women's Class meeting Wednesday at 1 30 at Mrs. Lloyd Pendergrass home and a body identification in Steubenville.

Union E. K. Peugh Maude Williams Eugene Brown Methodist Church Jesson C. B. Tigner Noah Abrabham Isaac Moses Egypt Israel Christ Chauncey Lloyd Pendergrass

Father Is Honored At Sunday Service

GLOUSTER The Trimble Church of Christ held a Father's Day service with rose decorations. Mrs Fern Johnson led prayers using biblical fathers to contrast earthly and heavenly fatherly love. Several dedicatory musical numbers honored fathers and sons, and in Sunday School, plants were given to the eldest, youngest, and father of the most children. Rev Gilbert Courtney spoke on a forward look into the future, and the church voted to discontinue evening services through summer until September 2.

Glouster Trimble Church of Christ Fern Johnson Abraham Isaac Jacob David Joanne Gooding L. R. Gooding Dorothy Mulpas Wilford Mulpas India Lewis Easler Zane Pacific Geraldine Martin Gilbert Courtney

Glouster Personalities Visit from Chicago

Mr. and Mrs. M. W. King of Chicago visit Glouster relatives including Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Bryson and Mr. E. K. Bryson. King, a Glouster High School 1907 alumnus, has worked with Western Union in Chicago. Jack C. Reese attended his father's funeral and returned to New York.

M. W. King Chicago M. M. Bry JSON E. K. Bry Mr. King Glouster WesternsUnion Telegraph Company Chilcaze Jack C. Reese New York

Church Class Meets At Jones Home

Loyal Daughters Class of the Church of Christ met at Mrs. Ernest Jones home with Mrs. E. K. Pough and Mrs. Theodore Williams assisting. In absence of president and vice president, Mrs. Wilbur Balderson chaired. Plans made for class reunion on August 19. Program of Edgar A. Guest poems on courtship and marriage followed benediction.

Charles Williams Ed Vaughan Francis Mi Allister Lalla Danford H. F. Kittle E. E.i Peugh Wilbur Balderson

Glouster Social Notes and Army Honors Told

Glouster notes record circle activities at the Methodist Church with Mrs. J H Elias hosting and Mrs. Dave Cox in charge. Pvt Joe Pritchard, wounded in action, received the Purple Heart and was honored at a dinner by Mr and Mrs Loren Fierce. Several local residents and families are mentioned visiting, teaching duties, and returning from service with updates on health and assignments.

Glouster Priscilla Methodist Church J. H. Elias A. Chapper ‘Fear H. Echstenkamper C. Lunsford Dave Cox Ed Kurtzman T. D. McAfonse Doar Cox Loren Fierce Pvt Joe Pritchard Cleo Barstow Columbus Lola Gillett Loren Fierceland Greens Run Pritch- Lard

Chauncey Boy Home After 10 Months Overseas Duty

First Lieut. John W. Watkins son of Mrs Pauline Palmer Watkins Chauncey is on a 30 day leave to visit relatives after ten months in the Mediterranean theater where he flew 34 combat sorties as a bombardier in the 15th Air Force He earned the Distinguished Flying Cross Air Medal with three Oak Leaf Clusters the Presidential Unit Citation twice and seven battle stars of the theater ribbon He will report to Sioux Falls SD for reassignment He visited Columbus to see relatives including Mrs Homer Cunningham and Mrs Agnes Ganzer and Monte Cunningham

Glouster Hubert Guess Arthur Palmer Trimble New York Lewis Stone Margery Bennett White Sulphur Springs W.va Elden Daugherty Henry Eileen Bellaire Hollister H. B. Daugherty Edith Bowen Nora Mae Thurston Edward Morgan Raw Columbus Margaret Morgan Norma Kay Wilfred Knott Chauncey Pauline Palmer Watkins W. Main St Mediterraneau Theater of Operation 15Th Air Force Watkins Sioux Falls South Dakota Homer Cunningham Agnes Ganzer Monte Cunningham

Lausche proposes two percent tax on all insurance premiums

Gov. Frank J. Lausche urged the Legislature to levy a two per cent tax on premiums from all insurance companies in Ohio. Currently out-of-state firms pay two per cent in-state taxes, while Ohio companies escape this levy, risking a revenue loss claim by those firms. The House taxation committee backed the measure as a comprehensive revenue plan.

East Liverpool Pennsylvania Railroad Betwen Canton Conway State OF Ohio State of Ohio Iowa Hardware Mutual Insurance Co Mason City Iowa Bern DSI Columbus Walter Dressel Ins. of Jamaica British West Indies Iowa Harfware Mutual Insurance Co Frank J. Lausche House Taxation Committee Failiure

Fathers Day Observed at First Church of Christ

Sunday services in the First Church of Christ featured Mrs Jen nie Jackson in charge of the program with themes on fathers and sons. Speakers included Ruth Fiske on Leland Stanford and son and Tan Johnson on Swisht TL Moo, with gifts given to attending fathers and a prayer offered by Athery Jackson.

Chauncey Church of Christ Jennie Jackson Florence Fendergrass God Jesus Ruth Fiske Leland Stanford Leland Carol Lasherty Dehh Wannkere Hollis Stalder Benjamin Franklin Soseyh Tan Johnson iCarl Shaler Blfl Ferrall Alpert Courtnes Cline Courtnes Grant Russel Paul Porter iHodie Seiber Frank McDaniel Grant Russell

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