English pastor new Athens Church of God preacher
The Rev. Earnest Nicholas from Cornwall England will preach his first sermon as pastor of the Athens Church of God on Sunday at 10 35 replacing Rev. Calvin B Hanes He and his wife Mrs Nicholas arrived in Athens Wednesday with daughter Marilyn Ruth They will reside at 21 Stimson Avenue Also church services across Athens outline sermons by local pastors and activities for Methodist Presbyterian Christian and M P churches with varied topics and schedules.
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Earnest Nicholas
Cornwall
England
Athens
Nicholas
Jackson
Michigan
Vincennes
Indiana
Anderson College and Theological Seminary
St. Louis
Marilyn Ruth
Stimson Avenue
Robert E. Leake to Preach at Grace Episcopal Pomeroy
Robert E. Leake will substitute for Rev. Lloyd W. Clarke at Grace Episcopal Church Pomeroy for the summer. Evening Prayer with sermon and Litany with sermon on alternate Sundays. Evening service at 7 30 oclock and church school will continue as usual.
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Pomeroy
Robert E. Leake
Lloyd W. Clarke
Grace Episcopal Church
Baptizing Service Planned by Murray City Pastor
Murray City The Rev Charles Wachenschwanz pastor of the Pilgrim Holiness Church will conduct a baptizing service Sunday afternoon at 2 oclock.
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Murray City
Charles Wachenschwanz
Pilgrim Holiness Church of
Pictorial Parade Of Our Churches
The Messenger announces a new Friday feature with an illustration and historical sketch of a prominent district church each issue. The series is made possible through cooperation with advertisers on the page.
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Messenger
Saints Joan Speak To Us Sermon At Glouster Church
The Rev. David P. Morris will deliver the morning sermon "The Saints Joan Speak To Us" at 10 o clock after the Lord's Supper. Evening service at 7 30 features "A Second Chance Man." Bible School 9 am and Christian Endeavor 6 30 pm. Midweek devotion Thursday 7 30. Epworth League fourth quarterly conference Tuesday 6 30 with Dr. R O McClure speaking.
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Glouster
Joan
Church of Christ
David P. Morris
Glouster Lodge
A. M
Bible School
Christian Endeavor
O. P. Smith
Glouster M. E
Epworth League
R. O. McClure
Subject Is Given At Science Church
The Athens Church of Christ Scientist reads a lesson sermon on Sunday June 23 titled Is the Universe Including Man Evolved By Atomic Force. The golden text proclaims God worthy of glory for creation. A Bible citation from John 5 14 and a Science and Health passage by Mary Baker Eddy are included.
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Athens
Mary Baker
Methodists Attend National Kappa Phi Convention
Members of the local Methodist Club join the nineteenth national convention of Kappa Phi at Birchmont Beach Hotel Be midji Minnesota June 21 28. Delegation includes Mrs H B Benz and Virginia Chappelear with several officers. The group presents The Supper in the Upper Room a Last Supper reenactment and plans a Mississippi headwaters boat trip at Itasca State Park featuring a pageant with over fifty Indians. They return to Athens June 30.
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Kappa Phi
National Methodist Women's Club
Birchmont Beach
Bemidji
Minn
H. EB. Benz
Mis. E. C
Virginia Chappelear
Dorothy Mikes
Carolyn Clutter
Kathryn Be
Mississippi
Itasca State Park
Minnesota Conservation Commission
Athens
History of Methodism in Athens County and First M E Church
This sketch traces the rise of Methodism in Athens County from early 1800 missionary work by Rev James Quirm and Rev John Meek to the growth of the First M E Church near Ohio University. It notes key leaders, the Wesley Foundation, and the 1907 church building with its 1876 parsonage.
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Athens County
James Quirm
Hocking Valley
John Meek
Daniel
Archieaus Stewart
Society of
Athens
Congress Street
West Union Street
Rev Maness Selects Topic for Pomeroy Church Morning Service
Rev T E Maness of Stimson M E Church in Pomeroy will preach on The Meaning and Value of Your Personality during morning services from 9 to 10 30 oclock. Evening sermon will be The Religion for All Life. Federated Church pastor R C Ditter discusses A New Creature in Christ and Work of the Holy Spirit at 10 oclock with an anthem by the Senior Chief. Sunday School begins at 9 with a song service 9 to 9 15.
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Wilbur H. Fowler
First Methodist Church
Presbyterian Church
A. Y. Wilcox
Ohio University
Reed J. Downs
The
Christian Church
Robert Leake
Episcopal Church
L. W. Clarke
Ray Huff
Richland Avenue Methodist Protestant
Huff
White's Mill
Methodist Church
BE. C. Class
W. B. Drake
Martzolff
Copeland
King’s Daughters
Dinas
Stebbins
Wesley
Lemmens
Simper
Einar A. Hansen
O. E B. McClure
Paul Saylor
Delibes
Maes
Petrali
Robert P. Tompkins
del Reigo
Pomeroy
T. E. Maness
Stimson M. E
R. C. Ditter
Federated Church of Pomeroy
Wesley Foundation Summer Council Appointed
Kenneth Gillilan chairs the Wesley Foundation Summer Council with Gwendolyn Mossbarger Fern Kaiser John Clark and Margaret Perry named as members. The students will plan social affairs for the summer term.
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Wesley Foundation
Kenneth Gillilan
Gwendolyn Mossbarger
Fern Kaiser
John Clark
Margaret Perry
Service for Children At Concord Delayed To July 30
Concord Crescent Ridge notes Children's Day services postponed to July 30 due to conflicts with nearby services. Preaching will be held Thursday evening. Local social notes include visits among Antle Myers Sayre Kittle families and an excursion plan to Niagara Falls.
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Concord
Eva Antle
Cecil Antle
Antie
Lawrence Myers
Hooper Ridge
Margaret Myers
Leslie Kittle
Fred Sayre
Millfield
Niangra Falls
Wilbur Kempton
Fred Jansen
Helen
Dolores Cope
Imogene Wemmer
John Antle
Alexander Presbyterian Church Sunday Services
The Alexander Presbyterian Church on the Athens Albany Road will hold preaching services Sunday morning at 1 o'clock. Bible School, led by Arthur Stuart, will meet at 10 a m.
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Alexander
Alexander Presbyterian
Athens
Albany Road
Arthur Stuart
Children’s Day Observances At Area Churches
Guyville Methodist Episcopal Church will hold Children’s Day services at 8 p m with Rev T A Ballinger. Church School led by Waldo Buck at 9 30 a m. Midweek prayer Wednesday. Stewart sacrament of Holy Communion at 10 30 a m. Church School led by 8 J Biddison at 9 30. Canaanville morning worship 9 30 sermon 10 30 Church School 10 30 with Mrs B Lee as superintendent.
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Guysville Methodist Episcopal Church
T. A. Ballinger
Church School
Waldo Buck
Stewart
8. J. Biddison
Canaanville
8. B. Lee
Faith To Be Subject Of Rutland Sermon
The Rev. M. H. Johnston of the Rutland A. M. E. Church will preach on Faith Sunday at 2 30 PM. Sunday School led by F. H. Bryant starts at 9 30 AM each Sunday with prayer meeting after.
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Rutland
M. H. Johnston
Rutland A. M. E
F. H. Bryant
Johnson
Sunday Topics for Nelsonville Services
Nelsonville Presbyter ian Church led by Rev. Lloyd Evans preaches The Economic Dilemma at 10 30 with choir directed by Prof. C W Janssen and Mary Louise Bowers organist Sunday School at 9 30 and Young People meeting at 6 p m Nelsonville First Methodist Church offers Our Souls Are in Our Hands sermon at 10 30 with 9 30 Sunday School Church vacation instructors meet at 7 Sunday Nazarene rally Over the Top for Jesus announced by Dwight G Plymire pastor Evangelist B Orwill Donaldson preached last week
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Nelsonville
Lloyd Evans
Nelsonville First Methodist Church
Ann Sandy
Nazarene Church
Jesus
Nelsonville Church
Nelsonville Church of the Nazarene Sunday, It Was Announced By Dwight G. Plymire
B. Orwill Donaldson
Guest Speakers Set for Gallia Churches this Sunday
In Gallia grace church services feature several speakers as Rev H H Wilbur remains hospitalized. Rev P P Wilbur from Zanesville fills morning sermon at Grace Methodist. Rev L W Gishler of First Presbyterian preaches at 7 30 pm. Rev George Sagen speaks on Angels in Baptist morning service and Indifference at night. Sagen and Rev W T Packer of Rio Grande assist pastor Paul Shaub at revival meetings. Baptist Bible School enrolls 175 and closes June 28 with 7 30 pm demonstrations. Regular services planned at Presbyterian and Episcopal churches.
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Gallipolis
H. H. Wilbur
Holzer Hospital
P. P. Wilbur
Zanesville
Grace Methodist Church
L. W. Gishler
First Presbyterian Church
George Sagen
Baptist Church
Sagen
W. T. Packer
Rio Grande
Paul Shaub
Baptist Bible School
Presbyterian
Episcopal
Haydenville 4-H Club Reorganizes With 28 Members
Haydenville reports 28 members join Rainbow 4-H Club under Mrs. Harry Swaim. Officers listed include President Hazel Tucker and vice president Dolores Rheinscheid. Next meeting set for July 3 at the M E Church. various social notes follow.
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Haydenville
Harry Swaim
Hazel Tucker
Dolores Rheinscheid
Ida Rathburn
Betty Cedars
Katie Grey
Rebecca Tucker
M. BE
Edith Hardgrove
Corrinne
Washington
Nellie
Louise Ohlinger
Nora Skiver
Midge Bayless
Wilburn Weed
Willard Seel
Matheny
Norman Cooper
Vern Robinett
Gertrude Ginther
John Fisher
Janice Holmes
Middleport Sermon On One Foundation At Church
The Middleport First Baptist Church will hear a sermon on The One Foundation at 10 15 a m this Sunday led by Rev F C Kreager pastor The evening service at 7 30 will feature a talk by the same pastor titled Multiple Living The church week schedule includes Sunday School at 9 15 and a Young People's Union at 6 30 with prayer meeting on Wednesday at 7 30.
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Middleport
One Foundation
Baptist Young People’s Union
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