Charm of Business Topic For Episcopal Services
Sermons on present day religious and social problems are planned for Sunday worship in Athens churches. The Episcopal Church will feature The Charm of Business by Robert Leake at 10 30. Other sermons cover Permanency in These Changing Times at the Presbyterian Church and Blessed Are the Peace Makers at the Methodist Church. The Christian Church discusses The Vital Power of Religion. The Church of God presents The Release From Blindness with a live demonstration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Episcopal Church
Robert Leake
A. Y. Wilcox
Presbyterian Church
W. H. Fowler
Methodist Church
Reed J. Downs
Christian Church
E. Nicholas
Church of God
Nicholas
A. C. Anderson
Westminster
God
Garrett
Bubeck
Saint Saens
Boex
Wesley Foundation Plans Three July Picnics
The Wesley Foundation Summer Council announces three picnics on July 2 12 and 19 with a 530 PM start at the church. Supper costs 20 cents. Entertainment will be led by Ruth Cullison Eleanor Ogle and Bob Roberts from Ohio University. council members Kenneth Gillilan Gwendolyn Mossbarger Fern Kaiser John Clark and Margaret Perry outline the plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Foundation
Kenneth Gillilan
Gwendolyn Mossbarger
Fern Kaiser
John Clark
Margaret Perry
Tent Meeting at Burr Oak Near Route 13
A tent meeting is in progress at Spencer Ridge five miles north of Glouster near Route 13. Services run from June 23 to July 17 with evangelists Rev H J Mingus of Bremen and Rev Charles Hill of Hillsboro Wisconsin. A public service is set for July 4. Illnesses and visits among local residents are noted including Mrs Mary Dew and baby, Mrs G Davidson of Bell West Virginia visiting Sylvia Post, and Esther Kirkbride visiting her sister Mrs Dick Post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Dew
Baby
G. Davidson
Bell
W. Va
Sylvia Post
Esther Kirkbride
East Branch
Dick Post
Union Sunday School Services Announced
Union Sunday School services for Athens County announced by Missionary C A Spriggs. He will preach at 10 30 Sunday morning at Chase. A Children's Day program is set for the afternoon at East Millfield Hall. Union Vacation Bible School for Sugar Creek children begins Monday July 1 at 9 30 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Athens County
C. A. Spriggs
Chase
East Millfield Hall
Union Vacation Bible School
Sugar Creek
Warner to Preach at Alexander Presbyterian Church
The Rev Howard E Warner will deliver a sermon titled Handling Our Troubles Well at 11 Sunday morning at Alexander Presbyterian Church. He returns after a prolonged illness. Bible School led by Arthur Stuart starts at 10. Children's Day program follows Sunday night at 8 in the church parlors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander
Howard E. Warner
Alexander Presbyterian Church
Warner
Arthur Stuart
Topic Announced At Science Church
The Christian Science Lesson Sermon for Sunday June 30 will be read in the Athens Churches. The Golden Text proclaims salvation strength the kingdom of God and the power of Christ. Bible citations include Psalm 107:20 and Revelation 12:10, with a Mary Baker Eddy passage on divine Science and healing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Mary Baker Eddy
Bishop to Confirm Logan Class Sunday
Bishop Henry Wise Hobson of Cincinnati will visit Logan for confirmation services at St. Pauls Episcopal Church Sunday night. The sermon will be delivered during the 7:30 pm service announced by Rev. C. M. Lever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Henry Wise Hobison
Cincinnati
Southern Ohio
Episcopal Church
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
C. M. Lever
Rev Snyder to Preach at Bethany Church Saturday
The Rev WL Vaust Snyder of Tuppers Plains will serve as preacher at the Bethany Church Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev. Snyder
Bethany
WL. Vaust Snyder
Tuppers Plains
Bethany Chureh
Outdoor meeting and roast of Cutler 4-H Club
Cutler Ever Ready 4H Club held an outdoor gathering Monday with a wiener and marshmallow roast. The evening included games and music as members enjoyed the event at the club. Relatives visited others nearby with families from Stewart Coolville and Gallipolis Ferry in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cutler
Gallipolis Ferry
W. Va
A. J. Gould
Clarksburg
William Minor
Virginia Place
Garnet
Sara Goddart
Paul Gould
Camp Meigs
Donald McAfee
Camp Knox
CCC
Revival at Hobson Endures Through July 7
Evangelist James T. Maffin of Marion conducts revival meetings under a large Hobson tent. Sessions run through July 7 with an all-day event on Sunday June 30. Preaching times are 10 am 2:50 pm and 7:45 pm daily. Public invited to bring luncheon and attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
James T. Maffin
Marion
Hobson
Tail burial superstition guards against dog strays
In the American Southwest some locals cut off a dog tail and bury it at the doorstep to keep the animal from straying. They believe the dog will stay near its lost tail location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwest
United States
First Christian Church of Athens Milestone in Community History
A historic Athens Church narrative traces the First Church of Christ in Athens from its 1880s origins to 49 years later boasting 600 members. It chronicles founders, early meetings at City Hall, moves to Congress and West State Streets, WWI service, Bible school beginnings, and a line of pastors leading to Rev Reed J. Downs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church of
Athens
Ohio
Alexander Campbell
Disciples of Christ
Athens County
Christian Church
Congress and
West State Streets
Washington Streets
Ladies’ Aid Society
Company L
Harvey M. Roach
G. P. Coler
E. J. Jones
George van Pelt
R. E. Fuller
E. H. Woodworth
J. L. Parsons
Indianapolis
First Church of Christ
A. P. Frost
Frost
T. A. Hedges
J. E. Hawes
Evangelist H. F. MacLane
Stewart Hall
H. F. MacLane
Young People’s Society of Christian Endeavor
Ohio University
Austin Hunter
J. A. Joyce
William Roush
Tom Lowe
William Boden
Maxwell Hall
E. D. Murch
George J. Owen
Otho H. Williams
M. E. Chatley
Reed J. Downs
Congress Street
Nelsonville Church Programs Announced for Sunday Services
Nelsonville churches schedule sermons by Robert Stevens of Western Theological Seminary Pittsburgh at Presbyter ian Church and by Rev D C Shearer at Pilgrim Holiness Church. Christian Church features Rev R F Strickler topics on salvation and giving God a chance with Sunday School at 9 30 and services at 10 30 and 1 30.
Frost Church Sets Fifth Sunday Services and Picnic
Frost Universalist Church will hold a regular fifth Sunday service led by Rev. Edward M. Minor of Rockland at 11 o'clock. The sermon titled Conquering Love will be followed by a church grounds picnic at noon. Sunday School resumes at 2 o'clock led by Mrs. Minor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FROST
Frost Universalist Church
Edward M. Minor
Rockland
Minor
Asl
Judge Orders Reinstatement of Riverside Lodge In Ohio
Federal Judge Nelson McVicAr orders the Amalgamated Association to reinstate the Riverside Lodge in Cleveland that was ousted by union officials for alleged insubordination and by law violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Nelson NcVicar
Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers
Rank and Fire
Riverside
Cleveland
Arctic Tern Survives Longest Daylight Cycle
The Arctic tern has more daylight each year than any other inhabitant. It nests during Arctic summer's continuous daylight and winters in the Antarctic where daylight is continuous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Globe
Arctic
Antarctic
Hooper Ridge Brief Personal Mention
Housewives in Hooper Ridge busy canning cherries this season. Several local families visit and attend gatherings, births, illnesses, funerals, and church services noted. Delores Gaynell is born to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Minear. various residents visit Greens Run Amesville Bishopville Logan and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hooper Ridge
Pastors Present Plans For Glouster Churches
In Glouster Rev. O P Smith of the M E Church preaches at 10 30 morning and 7 30 evening with choir singing at the last summer service. Sunday School averages 239 attendees since September. Epworth League meets 6 30 Sunday. Bible study 7 30 Tuesday. prayer and praise 7 30 Wednesday. Church of Christ sermon themes: The Soul and the Eye at 10 00. Two Prayers at 7 30. Sunday School 9 00. Christian Endeavor 6 30. Midweek devotional and prayer Thursday 7 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilgrim Holiness Church
East Chestnut Street
D. C. Shearer
Walter 8S
Primmer
Marguerite Jones
Christian Church
Church OF Christ
David P. Morris
Bible Schoo
Christian Endeavor
Trio To Sing At Gallipolis
The Watts Ladies Trio of Rio Grande will provide special music at the Baptist Church in Gallipolis for the Sunday service. Lead soprano Mrs J C Watts Janis Watts and Charlie Watts with Nora Condee accompany. Rev H H Wilbur recuperates in Holzer Hospital after surgery and cannot lead at Grace Methodist. Pastor Arnold Cromlish will preach in the morning. evening services are canceled. Regular plans continue at Episcopal and Presbyterian churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Watts Ladies Trio
Rio Grande
Baptist Church
Mra. J. Cc. Watts
Janis M. Watts
Charlie Watts
Nora Condee
H. H. Wilbur
Holzer Hospital
Grace Methodist
Arnold Cromlish
Gal
Episcopal
Presbyterian
Reverend Warner Returns to Preach at Carthage Church
After a two month absence due to illness the Rev. Howard E. Warner will return Sunday to preach the sermon at the Carthage Presbyterian Church at 2:30 p.m. Local readers are invited to attend the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage
Howard E. Warner
Carthage Presbyterian Church
Bishopville Club Entertained at Hoon Home
Mrs. Hattie Hoon hosted the Get-To-Gether Club last Thursday in Bishopville. Upcoming meeting set for July 14 at Mrs. Jessie Withem of Glouster. Multiple visits and travel noted among residents of Glouster, McArthur, Akron, Corning, and Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bishopville Club
Hoon
Bishopville
Hattie Hoon
Jessie Withem
Glouster
Charles Milhoan
Cora Householder
Don Withem
J. M. McDonald
McDonald Home
Sylvester Houston
Mary Lewis
McArthur
Rebecca Roberts
Dean Watkins
Akron
J. M. Watkins
Merle Standley
Wilson
Republic Avenue
Orel Jones
Orneana Pedicord
Marguerite McDonald
Geneva Standley
Corning
Dwight Smith
Ronald
P. M. Smith
J. W. Moody
G.A.R
Columbus
Albany R D 1 Local Family Visits and Visits
Mr and Mrs Aldo Minear and Mr and Mrs G S Collins visited the Barnes home in South Canaanville on Monday. Elizabeth Dixon returned from Columbus. George Norris and others from McArthur Athens spent Sunday with the Collins family. Jeannette Davis visited her grandparents Arch Arbaugh in Columbus. Bertha Rickey cares for Mrs Pearley West who is ill. Bazie Gordon of Athens visited Byron Phillips and family last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Keirns
Harmon Keirns
Gene
J. B. Keirns
John Simons
Greens Run
Harry Keefer
This Place
Mary McDaniel
Cecil Keirns
Forest Mingus
Roger
Athens
Clair Sayers
David
Frances Woolley
Maxine Smith
Richard Kasier
Fred Clester
Amesville
Robert Minear
Ace Kasier
Delores Gaynell
W. C. Mingus
Elizabeth Phillips
D. EB. Kasier
Delbert and
Don Jr
Ira Kasier
Bishopville
Albany R. D
Aldo Minear
G. S. Collins
J. W
Barnes
South Canaanville
Elizabeth Dixon
Mal Davis
Columbus
George Norris
McArthur
W. P. Collins
Cecil Cox
G. W. Collins
Jeannette Davis
Arch Arbaugh
Bertha Rickey
Pearley West
Bazie Gordon
Byron Phillips
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Hill Top Grocery
Higgins Feed Store
Richland Avenue
Biedel-Mead
Athens Ice and Storage Co
the Stedman Co
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C.R. White
N. Court &T
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C. E. Collins
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Athens Armature
McFarland Chevrolet
Athens, O
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Dr. Wilcox
Fowler
Rev. Downs
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Zanesville
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Burr Oak
Union Sunday
Science
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East Washington St
First Christian Church
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Nelsonville
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Crawford
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Arthur Mingus
Near Logan
Marion Snyder
Mae McDaniel
Dwight Bowles
Effie Woolley
Ceryl Woolley
D. E. Kasier
Cynthia Kasier
Allen
Mary Jane Sayers
Athens Lumber Co
Southern Ohio Electric Co
M. E
Morris
Cromlish
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H. J. Hys Furnitur
Richardson Rakery
Bennet
Wm. Brooks
Men's and Boys
Goodrich Tir
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Charles Stra
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Texaco Gas and
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