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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1948

Page

7

Sadie Hawkins Dance At Armory With Skunk Hollow Gang

The Sadie Hawkins Dance featuring Willie McKay and the Skunk Hollow Gang will be held tonight at the Armory in Dog Patch style. Dancing runs 9 to 12 with Li’l Abner and Daisy Mae revealed at 10:30. Judges include Mrs. Hazel Finsterwald and Prof. George Lasher. A soft drink bar and festive decorations set the mood.

Abner Daisy Mae Dog Patch Hollow the Armory Sadie Hawkins Willie McKay Li'l Abner Schine’s Jim Nard Dave Dorn

Civil Service Group Presents Varied Program at Hospital Auditorium

At the Civil Services Employes Association meeting in the State Hospital Auditorium, Mrs. Nina L. Harris led a brief business session. A music program featured Mr. George Deweese and the Rice Krispies trio Homer Rice J Denver Rice Jr. and Durward Cummings plus a State Hospital choir and soloists. Dr. Carr and Norma Jean Dry performed, and Toni Woolley accompanied. There will be no Kappa Phi Alumnae Club meeting in March due to Lenten services.

Civil Services Employes Association State Hospital Nina L. Harris George Deweese Rice Krispies Middleport Homer Rice Durward Cummings Georgia Barrett Kathleen Young Dorothy Watts Bertha Rapp Doris Brooks Edith Miller Lillian Fishinger Gertrude Douglas Fern Copeland Dr. Carr Toni” Woolley Rachaminoff Norma Jean Dry Miss Woolley Dickey Bird Kappa Phi

Desert crown honors Palm Springs pageant queen

Marilyn McKay of Seattle is crowned queen of a Palm Springs desert circus. Attendant Pat Boyer places a crown made from native desert shrubs on her head.

Marilyn McKay Seattle Wash Palm Springs Calif Pat Boyer Marilyn

Farm Bureau Council Meets at Barker Home

The Farm Bureau Council gathered March 9 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Barker in Union. Mrs. Henry DePue led a discussion on the Marshall Plan for aid to Europe. Potluck-style refreshments followed for members and their families including the Browns Efaw Baker DePue Gilham Frost Jacoby Radford Shaw Ward Wagoner and others. Bible school and youth activities were announced with pastor Rev. Andrew G. Pratt listed for services.

Baker Neighborhood Farm Bureau Council Ralph Barker Union Henry DePue Harold Brown Gary Efaw Olin Baker Jackie Jenny Ben Robbie Frank Gilham Leo Frost Harry Jacoby Roy Radford Clarence Shaw Bernard Ward Mary Katherine Edwin R. Wagoner Carolyn

Sunday church services schedule and minister

The notice lists Sunday activities including Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. Children’s services at 10:30 a.m. Youth service at 6:45 p.m. Preaching at 7:30 p.m. Prayer meeting on Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. The Rev. N. L. Russell is the minister.

N. L. Russell

Church Services and Choir Rehearsal Schedule

The church offers morning worship at 9 30 am with a 10 30 am theme Our Brother s Keeper and an evening service at 7 45 pm titled A New Regime in Israel Wednesday features a choir rehearsal led by The Rev James L Hyde.

Israel James L. Hyde

White's Chapel Wesleyan Week Services Notice

Sunday schedule lists Sunday school 9 30 am prayer service 10 30 am WYPS 6 45 pm preaching 7 30 pm guest Rev FE W Cole speaker Wednesday prayer 7 30 pm pastor Roy E Deeter to lead church notices indicate weekly services

White's Chapel Wesleyan Sunday School FE. W. Cole Roy E. Deeter

Athens Area Church Services Highlight Week

Worship services at 9 and 11 a.m. feature Making a Model of Morality led by Rev. Fred Luchs. Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. Young Adults class led by Mrs. Evelyn Luchs. Weekday activities include Boy Scouts at 7 p.m. Monday and Thursday church instruction at 6:30 p.m. Choir rehearsal Saturday at 1 p.m. Bible talks 2 p.m. weekdays by Dr. Roy L. Smith.

Fred Luchs Evelyn Luchs Hiram A. Wilson Westminster Foundation Westminster Fellowship Boy Scouts Roy L. Smith

Christian Science Church Service Times and Lesson

Sunday school at 9 30 morning service at 10 45 with Substance the lesson subject and the Golden Text from Psalms 119 verse 89 90 Wednesday evening service at 730.

Christian Science

What We Believe and Weekly Church Schedule

Bible school at 9 15 worship and Holy Communion at 10 15 led by Rev Joe B Maffett with Mrs C E Heft as chorister and Mrs William Ruston on organ CE at 1 45 goes to youth meeting at Trimble Disciples Foundation supper at 5 Vespers at 6 Tuesday pastor's class at 3 30 DF Meditations 6 45 Lois Heft Wednesday calling committee meeting at 8 30 PM Monday to Friday union services at 7 30 PM with Dr Roy L Smith as guest speaker for all churches of the community

Joe B. Maffett C. E. Heft William Ruston Trimble Disciples Foundation Lois Heft All Churches of Community Roy L. Smith

Seven Steps to Glory Sermon and Midweek Bible Study

Bible study at 9:45 a.m. Worship at 10:30 a.m. led by Edward White with evening service at 7:30 p.m. A long drill follows at 7 p.m. Wednesday features a midweek Bible study at 7:30 p.m.

Edward White

Friday County Fair Open House Led By Kappa Phi

Friday features an open house for students at 8 p.m. with Kappa Phi in charge. Sunday will include Sunday school at 9 15 a m morning services at 10 30 a m led by Dr Roy L Smith guest preacher and a Wesley Foundation Fellowship Supper at 5 p m plus vespers at 6 p m and officer elections. Senior Hi Youth Fellowship meets at 7 30 p m. Wednesday offers Student Lenten Meditations and communion at 7 15 a m. Thursday lists a Kappa Phi supper in Upper Room at 5 45 p m with evening meetings dispensed to allow participation in Lenten meetings led by Dr Roy L Smith.

Kappa Phi Roy L. Smith Wesley Foundation

Albany Methodist Charge and Town House Services

Albany Methodist Charge lists church school at 9 30 a m led by Mrs Lyda Young with worship at 10 30 a m and MYF at 6 30 p m Snowville schedule shows church school 190 a m Wayne Chase worship 7 30 p m Wednesday Bible study 8 p m Town House services include church school 9 30 a m and praise service 10 30 a m led by Mrs Belle Fought Temple service notes church school 9 30 a m J K Crabtree and Bible study 7 30 p m The Rev Robert L Phillips participates overall.

Albany Methodist Charge Albany—Church Lyda Young Snowville—Church Wayne Chase Townhouse—Church Robert Hartman Belle Fought Temple—Church School J. K. Crabtree Robert L. Phillips

Church services and conference at Roessner church

Morning worship at 9 30 a m and 10 30 a m with the sermon You Can not Dodge the Cross by Rev Elmer G Roessner. Quarterly conference at 7 30 p m led by district superintendent Dr Harry Bright.

Elmer G. Roessner Harry Bright

St Paul’s Roman Catholic Mass Times and Confession

Sunday masses at 9 and 10 a.m. with Benediction after the 10 a.m. mass. Confession on Saturday from 4 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. and at 7:30 p.m. The Rev. Fr. James M. McMahon is the pastor.

ST. Paul's James M. McMahon

Church Service Schedule and Pastor Named

The notice lists weekly worship times with an Evangelistic service at 10 30 a m prayer meeting at 7 30 p m and cottage prayer on Friday at Lydia Noland's home The Rev O M Awe is the pastor.

Lydia Noland O. M. Awe

Weekly church schedule with services and gatherings

Sunday school at 9 30 a m junior church 10 30 a m worship 10 30 a m nyps 6 45 p m evangelistic service 7 30 p m Wednesday prayer service 7 30 p m Thursday invitation workers 7 p m at the parsonage

Sunday Worship Schedule and Leadership Notes

The piece lists church activities including Sunday school at 9 30 a m worship services at 10 45 a m and an evening program with B Y P W at 6 30 p m led by Her per Saunders and a sermon at 7 30 p m The Rev Frank Cleveland serves as pastor.

Frank Cleveland B.Y.P.W Herper Saunders

Church Sunday School and Communion Schedule

Pearl Chapel offers Sunday school at 9 45 a m and communion at 10 45 a m. Pleasanton holds Sunday school at 10 a m and preaching at 7 30 p m with a Tuesday officers election meeting at 7 30 p m. Union lists Sunday school 9 30 a m prayer 10 30 a m and a Wednesday officers election meeting at 7 30 p m.

Pearl Chapel Pleasanton UNION

Sunday school and worship times for multiple churches

In Coolville Sunday school at 9 45 am worship at 7 30 pm Wednesday prayer at 7 30 pm Torch services include Sunday school 9 am worship 10 am Tuesday prayer meeting 7 30 pm led by William Huffman Hockingport Sunday school 9 30 am prayer and praise 7 30 pm pastor the Rev Amos Hoover and D O Blake serve as pastor at these congregations.

Coolville William Huffman Hockingport D. O. Blake Amos Hoover

Schedule of morning and afternoon events at multiple venues

The list records start times for various events across venues including Frost Diamond Mound Hill Mt Carmel Orbiston Sugar Creek Pleasant Valley and Fairview with participants such as Mrs Low ell Tucker Homer Troyer Mrs Virginia Howard Francis Hart J. B. Carsner Mrs Anna Thompson Mrs Harry Peyton and Mrs Gladys Tucker under the supervision of Arthur N. Maxwell missionary in charge.

Frost D. Arnold Diamond Lowell Tucker Chase Homer Troyer Mcleish Clarence Rutter Mound Hill Virginia Howard MT. Carmel Francis Hart Orbiston J. B. Carsner Sugar Creek Anna Thompson Pleasant Valley Harry Peyton Fairview Gladys Tucker Arthur N. Maxwell

Stewart Pilgrim Holiness Services and Preacher Lineup

Saturday 7:30 p.m. preaching service and Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. Thursday 7:30 p.m. preaching service led by the Rev. L. R. Roberts. The Rev. Helen W. Tatsmann is listed as minister.

Sunday worship times listed for area churches

New Marshfield hosts Sunday school at 9 30 morning worship at 10 30 and song service at 2 30. Carbondale holds preaching at 7 p m. Dowler Ridge schedules Sunday school 9 30 morning worship 10 30 led by Dale Armstrong. Connett announces a Wednesday preaching at 7 30 led by The Rev Phyllis LeMaster, pastor.

New Marshfield Carbondale Dowler Ridge Dale Armstrong Connett Phyllis LeMaster

South Canaan Baptist Bible School and Worship

South Canaan Baptist schedules Bible school at 9 a.m. and worship service at 11 a.m. The Rev. Andrew G. Pratt is the pastor. Carl Graham listed as an associated contact or speaker.

South Canaan Baptist Bible School Carl Graham Andrew G. Pratt

Salvation Army Schedule of Meetings This Week

Salvation Army events listed include Friday 7:30 p.m. missionary meeting with Mrs. Magmie Gates. Saturday 7:30 p.m. open air at the court house. Sunday 10 a.m. Sunday school and 11 a.m. holiness meeting led by Major Ward. 7:15 p.m. open air at Court and Union with 7:45 p.m. Lt. Rummel. Tuesday 4 p.m. Sunbeams and 7:30 p.m. Soldiers meeting and Bible study. Wednesday 4 p.m. Girl Guards. Thursday 4 p.m. Junior Legion and 7:30 p.m. Ladies Home League.

Missionary Magmie Gates Court House Holiness Major Ward Court and Union Salvation Meeting Rummel Soldiers’ Meeting Girl Guards Junior Legion Ladies Home League

Worship and Sunday services at local church

The worship service is at 9 30 a m titled By His Spirit led by the Rev A R Ervin pastor Sunday school classes 1 and 2 also at 9 30 in the annex YPM meets at 6 30 p m evangelistic service at 7 30 p m Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 30 p m.

A. R. Ervin

Episcopal Church Good Shepherd service schedule

Passion Sunday observances with Holy Communion at 8 am and 7 and 10 am Thursday. Church school at 9 30 morning prayer and sermon at 10 30 led by rector the Rev Sydney J Browne. Church kindergarten at 10 30 Friday choir rehearsal at 6 30 pm.

Church OF the Good Shepherd Sydney J. Browne

Wesleyan Church Schedule With Pastor Rev E C Kenney

First Wesleyan Methodist worship at 10 30 a m YMWB program at 7 30 p m Tuesday WYPS at 7 30 p m with choir rehearsal after. Thursday mid week prayer service at 7 30 p m The Rev E C Kenney is pastor.

FIRST Wesleyan Methodist Sunday School E. C. Kenney

Richland Avenue Methodist Church Service Schedule

The Richland Avenue Methodist Church lists Sunday school at 9 30 a m worship at 10 30 a m and evening service at 7 30 p m led by The Reverend F A Immelt minister.

Richland Ave Methodist F. A. Immelt

Rennel grapefruit juice diet claims 35 lb loss in weeks

Mrs. Clara Clice of Zanesville Ohio writes of losing 35 pounds on Rennel the grapefruit juice weight loss remedy. The ad promotes a simple two tablespoon daily dose with no hunger or vitamins and offers a money back guarantee if results fail.

Clara Clice Moxahala Zanesville Ohio Rennel

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