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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1932

Page

8

Sunday church talks and events across Athens churches

Local pastors announce Sunday sermons with topics including I Believe and Making Friendships Christian. Wednesday prayer meeting at 7. March Student Sunday School class led by Prof George Starcher. Home Hour moved to 4:30 with Fellowship Supper. Tension Points in the Modern World讲 by T M Wolfe at 6. Guest speakers Reed Downs of First Christian and Esther Class activities noted. Holy Communion at Church of the Good Shepherd at 10:30 and confirmations starting March 10. Lutheran service at 6:45.

George W. Starcher Starcher Ohio University Wesley Foundation Illinois University Ben Philson Alice Ruth Donley Ray Fuller Orpha Heisey T. M. Wolfe Mr. Wolfe Athens Commerce Ruth Stone Reed Downs First Christian Church Business and Professional Women's League of Athens Theta Chi Fraternity Down Esther The Missionary Society Lillian Kittle Christian Endeavorers Church of the Good Shepherd L. W. Clarke Episcopal Church Lutheran Church Reed J. Downs

Pastor announces series by local church leaders

Rev. Arthur H. Kuhlman will be The Elder Brother. Rev. E C Kenney outlines Sunday School at 2 PM, praise service at 2 30 PM, and evangelistic service at 7 30 PM. Prayer meeting Tuesday at 7 30 PM and Bible Class Friday at 7 30 PM. All welcome.

Arthur H. Kuhlman E C. Kenney Pratt Street

Salvation Army Revival Services In Athens

Salvation Army in Athens hosts a series of revival meetings with H E DeVol speaking on Salted with Fire at 7 PM. Saturday features a street meeting at 7 and a praise session at 7 30 PM. Sunday offers Holiness, Sunday School, Young People and Salvation meetings with Capt DeVol delivering The Story of My Life. From Monday March 7 revivalist Fred Fields leads nightly sessions through Sunday with special music starting at 7 30 PM.

Salvation Army Athens H. E. DeVol Army Salvation Capt DeVol Fred Fields Hberin

Jesus Teaches Humility Before His Sacrifice

An editorial on John chapter 13 examining Jesus washing the disciples feet at the Passover. It argues humility and service as true strength, noting the disciples’ flaws and urging modern readers to apply the lesson in any setting and era.

Jesus Peter

Westminster Class toStudy Christianity Sunday Morning

The Westminster Class of Ohio University students will study Christianity next Sunday at 10 o clock. This closes a 10 part series on world religions with a summary and comparison to be discussed. The Vesper service at 6 will cover Missions and Civilization led by Katherine Boyd.

Westminster Ohio University Presbyterian Church Mabel Wilson Madge Campbell Morgan Jones Martin Yochim Katherine Boyd Columbus Florence Smith Ruth Stackel Ora Taylor Elmer Jacobs Charles Colombo

Minister Returns to Pulpit After Illness

The Rev. Howard E. Warner resumes duties at 11 o'clock Sunday at Alexander Presbyterian Church Athens Albany Road. He will preach on Peter the Man Who Struck Twelve. Music by Mrs Maud Vorhes. Session meets after worship. Bible School at 10 with T W Coe as superintendent. Warner’s Easter series features He took with Him Peter James and John.

Alexander Presbyterian Church Athens-Albany Road Howard E. Warner Peter Maud Vorhes Bible School T. W. Coe Warner James John Lloyd Evans First Presbyterian Church Calvary Hands Snackenburg Young People’s Society Pilgrim Holiness Church W. S. Primmer W. C Shearer Marguerite Jones

Practice for Play Wesley Players To Act At Service

Rehearsals are underway for the Easter play by the Wesley Players at the Methodist Church. The evening service on March 13 will feature the presentation previously set for March 20 due to a YWCA program. Miss Annabelle Haller coaches the production titled He is the Son of God.

Wesley Wesley Players Methodist Church Annabelle Haller Son of God

Methodist Church Easter Party For Parents Tonight

The Junior Department of the Methodist Church Sunday School hosts an Easter party in church parlors from 7 to 9 PM. All parents of children in the department are urged to attend as Mrs. Lee Cox and teachers seek to meet and acquaint themselves with the parents of their students.

Methodist Church Lee Cox

Local church groups plan talks and services across Nelsonville

Nelsonville churches schedule Sunday sessions with Walter Morrison topics at the Church of Christ and Lenten talks at First Presbyterian. Rev. John J. Scott preaches morning service on If Not a Leader What and A Fool's God in the evening. Other churches feature worship, Sunday school, organ concerts, and youth meetings with various leaders and topics.

Nelsonville Sam Walter Morrison Church of Christ Alonzo Figgins John J. Scott Scott

Pomeroy Bend Churches Plan Active Period

Pomeroy area churches schedule sermons and services led by pastors Theophil Mehl Harry Dre Alonzo Stark and others during Lent and Sunday worships Also plan church schools, B Y U groups, choir anthems and special music with leadership by Earl Hartenbach Charles Peoples Gertrude McBride and others.

Pomeroy Bend

Crago Well in Grandview Yields 110 Barrels Oil

Marietta reports another heavy oil flow from Crago well in Grandview Township. The flow began Wednesday at 9 PM and lasted about 30 minutes, gauged at 110 barrels, with the well filling again Thursday morning and promising another flow.

Marietta Crago Grandview Township

Revival Will Close Sunday at Church of Christ

Evangelistic services at the Church of Christ will end Sunday night with Frank C. Huston of Knightstown staying through closing. Morning worship topic The Disease of a Christian. Evening talk The Sin of Rejecting Christ. Christian Endeavor at 6. Special evangelistic services start March 13 at the Methodist Church and run through Easter. Sunday School attendance 226 last week. evening worship 250. Communion next Sunday at 10 30. Theme May Mean Ye by This Service. Evening sermon Christ's Ideal for Men. Church of God Sunday School at 9 30 with love feast at 10 45 Peach-O-Reno at the Majes. Senior Class meets Friday at 7 at Mrs. Emory Markings.

First Baptist Church Middleport F. C. Kreager Paul Smart Maker of Destiny B. W First Methodist Rutland C. O. Chapman George Carson M. E. Rathburn Harry Dre Asbury Methodist Church Gertrude McBride Harry Dye Methodist Church Church of God Emory Markings Morgan Street

Man as Subject in Athens Christian Science Church

The Athens Christian Science Church presents a Sunday lesson-sermon on March 6 with the theme Man as subject. The Golden Text reads Do man greatly beloved fear not peace be unto thee be strong yea be strong from Daniel 10 19. Included citations feature Job 33 4 The spirit of God hath made me and the breath of the Almighty hath given me life and other Christian passages.

Christian Science Church Athens

Music Director and Student Executive Schedule Update

Charles D B Giauque directs the program with Miss Rowena Kesler as student executive. Bible School at 9 15, sermon Patient Waiting for a Time Like This at 10 30, Westminster Foundation Group at 6, and Westminster School for students ages 6 00.

Charles DB. Giauque

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