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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1935

Page

7

Churches Plan Lent Programs in Athens Across Denominations

Athens ministers announce Lent activities across Episcopal, Methodist, Christian, and Lutheran congregations. Episcopal services include candlelight devotions and The Life of Christ talks, with college group events and a Marietta Vespers. Methodist Church hosts Sunday 10:30 worship, youth sessions, and midweek Bible lectures, while First Christian features youth reports and services. Lutheran worship at Invocavit 10:30 in Knights of Pythias Hall.

Will First Methodist Church HL Fowler Knights of Pythias

Glouster M. E. Revival Draws Large Crowds

Revival meetings at the M E Church draw strong attendance each night with sermons by Rev O P Smith and Rev J G Deeds. Pre Easter gospel meetings begin March 31 and continue through Easter Day as Jacksonville circuit M E Churches announce services and Sunday School times.

Snyder Announces L. B. Church Plans

TUPPERS PLAINS The revival meeting at Fairview Church near Coolville continues through Sunday with Young People Night on Saturday and Adult Night on Sunday. A May rally drew nearly 20 from the Tuppers Plains Charge to Jacksonville A. B. Church. Rev. Snyder will set appointments Sunday at Lottridge Ashbury Chapel and Fairview. The Wellton Singers will join the services.

Tuppers Plains Fairview Coolville Corning District No Jacksonville A. B. Church A. B. Cox Newsark E. B. White Columbus M. B. White P. E B. Wright Lancaster Racine Bethany Church E. H. Wilson Corning Church Jacksonville D. Vause Snyder

Corporate Communion at Grace Church Pomeroy

A diocese wide corporate communion service is planned at Grace Episcopal Church Pomeroy for Sunday night replacing the usual evening worship. The Rev L W Clarke rector says the Rev David R Covell newly arrived as executive secretary of the Diocese of Southern Ohio will officiate and speak on The Forward Movement. Church school will be at 10 am.

Ian Grace Episcopal

Evans Offers Lent Sermon At Nelsonville

Nelsonville churches announce a busy Lenten Sunday schedule. Rev. Lloyd Evans preaches Fort y Days of Trouble Elijah at 10 30 in the Nelsonville Presbyterian Church with choir. Paul Saylor gives a 5 pm organ recital. Sunday School at 9 30. Young People's Society at 6. In the Methodist Church Rev. H A Rothrock presents The Blame of the Flame in morning discussion and What Is Your Religion at 7 pm. Epworth League at 6. additional talks by Miss Virginia Brooks on The Bowery Mission and Miss Martha Sheppard leading devotions.

Nelsonville Lloyd Evans Elijah Nelsonville Presbyterian Church Paul Saylor Nelsonville Church Young People's Society Virginia Brooks Bowery Martha Sheppard

Nazarene Tabernacle Athens Week Program

The Nazarene Tabernacle Athens announces a week of activities led by Rev James R Clifford. Sunday School at 9 30 a m with Mr Runyan supervising, morning worship at 10 30 a m with sermon by Reverend Clifford, Y P S meeting at 6 45 p m and evangelistic service at 7 30 p m. Midweek prayer and praise Thursday at 7 30 p m. Also notes oil production figures for 1954 first half totaling 733 162 796 barrels compared with 680 585 975 in 1933.

Nazarene Tabernacle Athens James R. Clifford Runyan Clifford N.Y.P

Plains M E Church Holds Revival Services

The Plains M E Church hosts nightly revival services beginning at 7 o'clock led by Rev Ward Radford with music by David Jackson of the Pilgrim Holiness Church. The church, built in 1842, has seen improvements including a new slate roof repapered interior and a installed furnace.

Plains M. E Ward Radford Heta David Jackson Pilgrim Holiness Church Plains Church

Pre Easter Services At Alexander Church

A series of pre Easter services opens Sunday night at Alexander Presbyterian Church led by Rev. Howard F. Warner. The Sunday night topic is The Great Refusal. Services occur each Sunday evening during Lent with Sunday morning sermon titled Beginning To Build But Not Able To Finish. Bible School meets at 10 am and Mrs. Hattie Webb soloes at 11 am worship. After the service the annual congregational meeting will be held.

Colossians Thessalonians R. B. Foster Portsmouth Newark Disciples of Christ Churches of Ohio Emma Strahl Ruth Phillips Alice Bardin Avanelle Frush Juanita Saylor Loretta Birge Velma Staneart Young People's Work Bible School Women's Missionary Society Charlies Cameron North High Street Ida Allison Neal Helsel Earl Kelley Ohio University Robert Bingham Christ Episcopal College Club East State Street Athens County L. W. Clarke College Club Saint Luke's Episcopal Church Marietta Central Ave. M Ward Radford Central Avenue Methodist Church W. W. Hinshaw Salvation Army Columbus Clark's Chapel the Plains Alexander Presbyterian Church Howard F. Warner Warner Hattie Webb

Bertha Clifford to Preach at The Plains Nazarene

The Plains Church of the Nazarene schedule includes Sunday School at 9 30 a m for all, with Mrs Carrie Channel as superintendent. Bertha Clifford will preach at Morning Worship 10 20 a m and at Evening Service 7 90 p m, with N Y P and prayer meeting at 6 45 and 7 30 p m respectively.

Church of the Nazarene At

Electrocution of Ky. man during transformer inspection

James Harvey Brown of Asrand Kentucky, brother of William Brown of Gallipolis, was accidentally electrocuted at Whitesburg Kentucky while examining a transformer.

Gallipolis James Harvey Brown Asrand, Ky Wiliam Brown Whitesburg

Man Topic Highlighted in Science Church Sermon

The Athens Church of Christ Scientist will read a Lesson-Sermon on Sunday March 10 with the Golden Text from Psalm 87 23 and include quotes from Psalm 17 1 and Mary Baker Eddy Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures The program notes that man is made in God’s image and matter is not part of that likeness Sunday School and preaching follow at 2 30 p m at Hocking Church with Mr and Mrs Irn Diles directing the work

Athens Church of Christ, Scientist Mary Baker Eddy God Hocking Irn Diles

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