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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1943

Page

10

Alpha Xi Auxiliary Donation and Welfare Projects

Alpha Xi Delta Auxiliary met with Mrs. P C McCracken and Mrs. L J Addiecott at Filmwood Place with eighteen members present. They reported purchasing china and curtains for the Children’s Home and matron dining rooms as part of this year’s welfare drive funded largely by sales tax stamps. the group also noted a 100 percent individual donation and $100 to the Red Cross War Fund Drive while members knitted and sewed for relief efforts.

Red Cross Alpha Xi Delta P. C. McCracken Filmwood Place Fighteen McCracken L. J. Addiecott

Athena Delphian Club Hosts Maria Book Review

Mrs. J. G. Boden Jr. hosted the Athena Delphian Club at Watt Street with twenty two members present. Guest speaker Mrs. Wm. Shepherd reviewed Maria by Michael DeCapite, a Ohio University graduate, and Saint Patrick's Day refreshments were served.

Athena Delphian Club James G. Boden Jr Watt St Wm. Shepherd Michael DeCapite Ohio University

Athens Needle Club Meets at Cottage Tea House

Mrs. W. Bechtold hosted the Athens Needle Club gathering at the Cottage Tea House with fourteen members present. Mrs. Frank Super led the business session after a social hour, and refreshments were served with a Saint Patrick's Day theme.

Athens Needle Club Cottage W. H. Bechtold Morris Ave Frank Super

Friday club meetings listed for Daughters of 1812 and others

Friday events include U S Daughters of 1812 meeting at 7 30 with Miss Delle Finsterwald 32 Franklin Ave Hamlyn Club at Mrs Ernest Baughman home 7 30 with potluck Progressive Class Richland Ave Methodist 8 pm church Hilah Barnshill devotional leader bring sandwiches W S C S Central Avenue Methodist 7 30 pm American Legion Auxiliary at Red Cross rooms 7 pm

U. S. Daughters of 1812 Hamlyn Club Ernest Baughman Richland Ave. Methodist Church Hilah Barnshill W.S.C.S Central Avenue Methodist Church American Legion Auxiliary Red Cross

Hawkins Lang Concert Brings Americas Dance Team to Ohio Univ

Ohio University Dance Club presents Erick Hawkins and Pearl Lang in Americana Concert at Memorial Auditorium on Saturday March 13 at 8 p m. The show features American themed works and a new duet Saturday Night or Party Going with a score by Gregory Tucker. Tickets priced at 35 and 9 cents.

Ohio University Erick Hawkins Pearl Lang Memorial Auditorium Georges Balanchine Martha Graham Hawkins Colorado Albany New York Chicago Gregory Tucker Bennington College Muriel Schochen

Thirty One Club Meets at Hastings Home

The Thirty One club gathered Monday evening at Mrs. Harold McGrath Hastings Addison with seven members present. They voted to donate five dollars to the Red Cross and played games with prizes awarded to Miss Dorothy Frank Mrs. Fred VanMeter and Mrs. Harry Risley. Refreshments celebrated Saint Patrick's Day. The next meeting is set for Mrs. Harry Risley's home.

Harold McGrath Hastings Addison Red Cross Dorothy Frank Fred VanMeter Harry Risley

WAAC Officer Ann Duffy Opens Athens Recruit Office

WAAC Lt. Ann Duffy opened the first Athens recruiting office in the Athens Post Office lobby on Thursday. She described Army life as a 24 hour job and said she hopes to recruit more women through direct interaction, outlining qualifications and the daily WAAC routine.

WAAC Ann Duffy Army Helen Kiel Women's Army Auxiliary Corps Athens White House Lieut. Duffy Cleveland Waccs WAACS Des Moines Iowa Duffy Frank Ruvio Columbus Post Office Africa

Artist Miss Mabel Horn Visits Columbus Friends

Miss Mabel Horn of New York and Hollywood arrives Thursday as guest of Mrs. F W Bush and Mrs. Sprague at 98 College Street. The children's book artist and designer of rubber dolls will stay until Sunday after a ten month California sojourn before returning to her New York studio.

Mabel Horn New York City Hollywood Calif F. W. Bush

Swedish Meat Balls Stretch Beef with Corn Flakes

Swedish Meat Balls illustrate how corn flakes crumbs stretch a pound of beef into six generous servings. The recipe shows a clever method to maximize meat yield in a simple dish.

Pitfalls of Love TM Sequel to Marriage Meddiers

A dramatic reunion unfolds in Madge Grahams suite as Georges, a dethroned king in disguise, hides from a spying ring while Charles Spencer plans a safe escape with the help of Dicky and Katharine. A supper at Georges honor looms as Milner closes in, tonight.

Adele Garrison Dicky Katharine Dad Georges Margaret Philip Veritzens America Madge Graham Hotel Lansfield New York Charles Spencer Secret Service Ace Milner Lansfield Washington Spencer King Georges Trees Ring Madge Philip Veritzen The King Halloran Veritzen Richard

First Methodist Church Athens Schedules Lent Services

The Rev Dr Edwin A Brown will preach at 10 30 Sunday on He Came without a Wedding Garment A Ruth Pfeiffer soprano solo I Heard the Voice of Jesus Say The Methodist Youth Fellowship meets at the parsonage 6 30 with picnic lunch The Senior High class at 9 30 Worship and vacation planning Second Lent service Wednesday 7 30 Dr Brown on The Fearful Risk that God Took Choir music 8 30 teacher training follows Woman's Society meets Friday 2 pm Dean Irma Voigt and Prof Shoemaker speak on Christian responsibility for peaceful enduring peace All day sewing rescheduled for Friday March 26

Edwin A. Brown First Methodist Church Ruth Pfeiffer Voice of Jesus Methodist Youth Fellowship Brown

Revival in Progress at Mt Liberty Churches

Revival meetings began last Sunday at Mt Liberty United Brethren Church and continue through March 21 with services each evening at 7 30 p m EST Sunday preaching at Bethany Methodist at 9 30 a m and Sunday School at 10 15 a m Broadwell United Brethren Church holds Sunday School at 9 30 a m and preaching at 10 30 a m New members will be received after the communion service Mt Hermon has Sunday preaching at 2 p m conducted by Rev Guy H White

Mt. Liberty Guy H. White

Young People to Attend Middletown Rally

The Athens Salvation Army sends 14 members to Middletown for the Southwestern Ohio and Northwestern Kentucky Young Peoples gathering on March 13 and 14. Speakers include Commissioner Earnest Pugmire Col C E Bates and Major Edward Carey. Meetings at the YMCA and the Civic Auditorium.

Athens Salvation Army Middletown Ohio Kentucky Eastern States Territory Earnest Pugmire C. E. Bates Edward Carey YMCA Civic Auditorium

Albany Methodist Schedule Noted by Rev Charles P Taylor

The Albany Circuit of the Methodist Church announced services led by Rev. Charles P Taylor. Albany includes Sunday School at 9 30 a m and preaching at 3 p m on The Great Tribulation Period. Town House offers 10 a m Sunday School and 11 a m sermon. Temple hosts 2 p m preaching and 3 p m Sunday School. Pearl Chapel 2 30 p m Sunday School and Snowville 10 a m Sunday School.

Charles P. Taylor Albany The Methodist Church Town House Temple Pearl Chapel Snowville

Go and Work Topic at Stimson Ave Church

Bible study at 9 45 opens Sunday morning services at Stimson Ave Church of Christ. C M Clouston preaches at 10 30 on Go and Work with communion observed. Evening service theme Counting the Cost in song and sermon by Mr Clouston.

Stimson Ave Church of Christ C. M. Clouston

Hoon Preaches at Tuppers Plains Church

The Tuppers Plains Church of Christ with Rev. Miles E. Hoon as pastor invites parishioners to Bible School Sunday at 9 30 a m and a preaching service at 7 30 p m The sermon topic is The Upper Room.

Tuppers Plains

Missionary to Speak at Glouster Service

The Rev. Victor Glen, a long time Egyptian mission worker, will address a public missionary meeting at Bethel Mission in Glouster on Wednesday March 17 at 7 30 p m. The public is invited.

Glouster Bethel Mission Victor Glen Egypt

Pirkey To Speak At Church Of God

The Rev. Gerald R. Pirkey of Anderson Indiana will preach at the Hocking Street Church of God. Services are Sunday morning at 9 30 and Sunday evening at 7 30.

Pirkey Church of God Gerald R. Pirkey Anderson, Ind Hocking St. Church of God

Mitchell to Preach at Asbury Church

At Asbury Methodist Church Sunday School meets at 10 a.m. followed by preaching services at 11. The Rev Melvin Mitchell is pastor.

Mitchell Asbury Church Asbury Methodist Church Melvin Mitchell

Plains Methodist Church Hosts Weeklong Evening Services

Special dedication services are held nightly at The Plains Methodist Church starting at 7 30 with guest speakers. The Rev C E Palmer is pastor. Mrs Mary Scott returned home on Central Ave after weeks with relatives in West Virginia.

Plains Methodist Church C. E. Palmer Mary Scott Central Ave West Virginia

Substance Is Center of Sunday Church Lesson in Athens

The Christian Science Church in Athens will read a Sunday lesson-sermon on Substance with golden text from I Chronicles 29:11 12. The correlative Bible verses include Hebrews 11 3 and Mary Baker Eddy’s Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures page 468 describing Spirit as the only real substance and the universe as a reflection of Spirit.

Christian Science Church Athens Mary Baker Eddy

Revival to Start Monday at Bidwell Methodist Church

Revival meetings begin Monday evening March 15 at Bidwell Methodist Church led by Rev. J. F. Brown. Porter Church holds 9:30 a.m. preaching and 4:30 p.m. Sunday School under Halley. Vinton Church offers 9:30 a.m. Sunday School under Webb and 10:30 a.m. preaching on So Run That Ye May Obtain the Prize. Wilkesville features 9:30 a.m. Sunday School led by Ruth Barber and 8:00 p.m. preaching on The Goal of Life.

Bidwell J. F. Brown Porter Church Halley Vinton Church Webb Bidwell Methodist Church

Presbyterians Plan Home Services This Week

The Presbyterian Church schedules a Sunday sermon at 11 o'clock with "Your Score in Religion" as theme. Five devotional services will be held Wednesday at 8 pm across homes led by Dr Hiram Roy Wilson Dr H T Houf Dr W S Gammerstfelder Rev Fred E Luchs and Miss Margaret Flory at various residences.

Presbyterian Church Hiram Roy Wilson F. E. Goldsberry H. T. Houf F. B. Dilley W. S. Gammerstfelder O. D. Morrison Fred. E. Luchs Margaret Flory Westminster Foundation Carl Stickney

Nenoff Announces Albany Sermon Series at Baptist Church

The Albany Baptist Church schedules a Sunday sermon at 11 a.m. titled What the Bible Teaches Con cerning the God's Grace Toward Man by Rev. Stephen Nenoff. Sunday School begins at 10 a.m. The Young People's Open Forum follows at 6:30 p.m. with Nenoff responding to questions. Evening evangelistic service at 7:30 p.m. features The End of the Times and Anti-Christ. A social for first seven grades is set for Saturday evening at the parsonage. Prayer meeting and Bible study are at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday.

Stephen Nenoff Albany Baptist Church Selma Nelson Nenoff

Revival at Tuppers Plains Schedule Details

Revival continues with Joppa and Reedsville circuits under Rev. E. L. Miller. Joppa services at 9 30 a m Church School 10 30 Reedsville Church School 10 a m preaching 11 Tuppers Plains preaching 8 p m Every night through Sunday night March 21.

Reedsville E. L. Miller Joppa Tuppers Plains

Divinely Human Topic at First Christian Church Service

Rev. Frank Donaldson will discuss Divinely Human at 10:15 morning service. Mrs. William Ruston will play organ preludes In a Monastery Garden and Toccatina. The choir will sing Jesus Joy of Man's Desiring. Church School will not meet at 7:15.

Frank Donaldson First Christian Church Ketelby Toccatina Rogers William Ruston Jesus

Mrs Farley to Speak at Graham Chapel

Sunday School begins at 9 30 a m with Mrs Farley delivering the message at the evening service at 7 00 p m The Rev Melvin Mitchell leads Graham Chapel all services follow slow time guarding community worship plans.

Mrs. Farley Graham Chapel Bertine Farley Melvin Mitchell

Columbus Minister Speaks at Mt Zion Church Service

At Mt Zion Baptist Church in Columbus Sunday School starts at 9 30 a m and church service at 10 45 a m BYPU meets at 6 30 p m Rev C J Carpenter of Columbus will deliver the morning sermon.

Columbus Mt. Zion Church Mt. Zion Baptist Church BYPU C. J. Carpenter

Patton To Conduct McDougal Church Services

Pledging services at the Mc Dougal Methodist Church will be conducted Sunday evening at 7 30 by the Rev Patton of Hayden ville. The WSCS of the McDougal Church will meet at the home of Ruth Kerns Thursday March.

McDougal Methodist Church Patton Haydenville WSCS McDougal Church Ruth Kerns

All Are Invited to Union Prayer Meeting

The Worlds Day of Prayer will be observed at Pilgrim Holiness Church at Congress and Washington Streets. A union prayer meeting for all churches is set for Friday evening March 12 at 7 30 PM.

Union Pilgrim Holiness Church Congress Ww. Washington Sts

Also Mentioned on This Page

D. C Ruth Fowler Alpha Xi Auxiliary J. G. Boden W. Bechtold Lydia E. Pinkham Pinkham Lydia Pinkham Euy Wan Bec Cike AM iOc Mel McGrath Western Reserve University Department of Justice Washington, D. C United States Athens Area Church Services Mt. Liberty Church Albany Methodist Clouston Hoon Plains Church Donaldson T Vicks Broughton Logan Constaueri Mechem N. Court St
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