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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1945

Page

12

Seven Pastors To Take Part In Program At Grace Church

Gallipolis Ohio Friday Good Friday services run from noon to 3 PM at Grace Methodist Church with seven Gallia County ministers in the pulpit. A composite sermon reflects Jesus seven sayings on the cross including Father forgive them, today you will be with me, behold thy mother, My God why hast thou forsaken me, it is finished, and Father into thy hands I commend my spirit. Stores will close 1 to 3 PM to allow attendance. Speakers include F W McDermott of Rio Grande College, Rev W Scott Westerman, Mrs Mary Lou Anderson, Rev J, and others as listed. several notes mention local pastors and hospital visits.

Gallipolis Grace Methodist Church Geven Grace Church F. W. McDermott Rio Grande College W. Scott Westerman Astor Mary Lounderson John Gee ‘Aam

Gallipolis Social Notes Bride to Marine in Beaufort Ceremony

Mrs Tra Whie announces the marriage of her daughter Helen to Pfc. Bert Bodimer United States Marine, son of Mrs. Blazer and the late Fred Bodimer. The ceremony occurred Tuesday evening March 99 at eight o'clock by Rev Robert P Turner at the Methodist parsonage in Beaufort SC. The bride, a Gallia Academy High School 1940 graduate, works in the county agents office. Bodimer recently returned from 29 months in the Pacific and is stationed at Parris Island. Future plans depend on his assignment. Also J Witmer Circle returns to California for Navy duty after a 30 day leave with Mr and Mrs O M Hayward.

Gallipolis Tra Whie Helen Pfc Bert Bodimer United States Marines Court House Bodimer Pacific Parris Island D. C

Study Club Meets At Lafayette Hotel

The Study Club gathered at the Lafayette Hotel for a luncheon with Mrs O'Brien and Mrs Harding among the guests. Mrs Rico and Mrs Haskins shared remarks about Puerta Brien and ancient fortresses while Will Cox spoke of the country’s wonders in a brief program.

Lafayette Gallipolis Tess O'Brien Hiver Ests Aeww Virginia& Harding Puerto Brien Rico Lot Haskins Will Cox Alaces Ore

Easter in Churches of City

Easter programs across Gallipolis churches include First Baptist with 7:30 sunrise on Park Front and 10:20 worship, Holy Communion, and Easter music, St. Peter's Episcopal with 11 am service and 3:15 pm children's mite boxes, Paint Creek Baptist noting vacancy and Easter cantata, John Geeame Chapel with sunrise 5:30 am, First Presbyterian with 10:30 am service and 4:30 am Sunday School, and other congregations with cantatas and special music.

Gallipolis First Baptist J Edward Hakes First Ave. l Hakes ST Peter’s Episcopal Charles G. Baird Baird Paint Creek Ana John Geeame Mary Lou Henderson First Presbyterian Theodora A. Valenti Valenti Messenger Wednessaor H M Smith Allen Baker Rev Smith Columbus Hilltop

Pt Pleasant Social Notes and Church Activities

The Pt Pleasant column records the Presbyterian Church auxiliary meeting in the church social rooms with an "In Review" program led by Mrs W H Morgan and installation of officers. It notes a Main Street Baptist Church dinner for new members hosted by the Baptist Woman's Union, and lists Easter and church calendar details, plus local member notices and travel updates of several residents and relatives.

Presbyterian Church P. H Steenbhergen W. H. Morgan Steenbergen Morgan James A. Adie Guy Morrison P. T. Burdette Robert Rice P. Steenbergen George Sprenger Home Missions Frank Scholz Foreign Missions Co. K. Burdette Christan William Woolfitt Christian Socal Service Eugene Sterrett Homer Fisher Lterature Laula Lewis Ernest Riffle Earl Gibbs Circle Two Adie Main Street Baptist Church Baptist Woman's Union

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