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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1945

Page

10

Special Easter Services In Pomeroy Bend District

Easter announcements from Pomeroy Bend churches describe sunrise services, family breakfasts, Sunday School, and morning worship with communion and baptism. Music by junior and senior choirs to mark the holiday, plus evening services at several congregations. Multiple churches list specific service times, themes, and guests. Community Easter events include Salvation Army sunrise service, egg hunts, and youth meetings through April.

Pomeroy Bend Pomeroy-Middleport Cmiddleport Federated Church Knights Templar Ralph Kuether Salvation Army Company Guard Salvation Young Peoples First Baptist Rutland Carpenter MT. Union Baptist Church First Baptist Church Baptist Youth Fellowship Boy Scouts Bethany Second St. Church OF Christ Enterprise U. B

Easter church services closed stores announce Good Friday

Local listings detail Good Friday close times for Pomeroy stores from 1:45 to 3:15 pm to allow employees to attend Union services at United Methodist Church. The report lists Easter and Holy Week services across Grace Episcopal United Methodists St Pauls Lutheran First Presbyterian Sacred Heart and Trinity Lutheran churches with sermons, sunrise and Easter Sunday schedules, baptisms, receptions, and vestry or board meetings.

Pomeroy United Methodist Church Christan Ladies Aid Grace Episcopal Roscoe Fowler Cedric Clark United Methodists Board of Education County Chester St. Paul's Ladies Aid First Presbyterian Church Federated Church Sacred Heart Church Edwin Murphy Trinity Lutheran Hilmar Th. Rosenberg

Easter Sunrise Plans at Three Churches

Middleport services list Easter programs across First Baptist Heath Methodist and Presbyterian churches. The First Baptist offers a 9 30 a m worship with cantata and baby dedication, a 7 30 p m candle baptism, and children’s closing hymn. Church of Christ performs sunrise and Bible school activities with choir solos. Heath Methodist features sunrise service at 6 30 a m with two anthems and guest soloist. Presbyterian hosts a Good Friday service at 7 30 p m with Rev John Lloyd Evans as guest speaker and notes prior communion services among federated churches.

Middleport First Baptist Ralph Zundel C. P. Bradbury Phyllis Smart Virginia Jo Wise Mr.Zandel Paul Smart Bredbury Church OF Christ Sylvia Burford Tobed Presbyterian Church Union First Presbyterian Church John Lloyd Evans Nelsonville First Presbyterian Heath Methodist Federated Church Pomeroy

Pomeroy Social Notes: Mildred Patton and Dr Moore wed

Sunday March 24, Mildred Patton and Dr William Amos Moore were married in the Southern Hotel parlors with Dr Lawrence Grant officiating. Guests included Nancy Jenkins as maid of honor and Clarence Wetzel as best man. A reception for 60 followed, after which the couple planned a home at 25 S Powell Ave and a brief trip to Cincinnati.

Pomeroy Nancy Jenkins Clarence Wetzel Alliance, Co Cecil Root Lane Ave Cincinnati S. Powell Ave

Orville Young Injured In Car Train Mishap

MIDDLEPORT Orville Young age 27 received serious injuries when he drove his car into a freight train on Hobson crossing. He is being cared for at his parents home after Holzer Hospital. He sustained severe body cuts and bruises a dislocated jaw and shoulder and chin lacerations. His wife and three children were in the car with him and suffered a deep cut on her head and a minor injury to one child.

Middleport Orville Young Hobson Crossing Jacob Young Middleport Hill Holzer Hospital Young

Cpl Homer Glaze Spends Easter Here

Cpl Homer Glaze Jr who was wounded in France on August 22 and treated at Crile Hospital Cleveland is spending Easter with his parents Mr and Mrs Homer Glaze on Grant Street He is undergoing a prolonged skin grafting treatment and expects to remain at the hospital for eighteen additional months.

Middleport Homer Glaze, Jr France Crile Hospiital Cleveland Homer Glaze Grant St Corporal Glaze

Funeral rites held for William Huggins in Middleport

Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon at Follawsbee West Virginia for William Huggins who died Saturday at his home after a stroke of paralysis. He was sixty eight and survived by his wife Katie Jenkinson a son Adrian three sisters Mrs Homer Hysell Middleport Mrs Dana Howell Columbus Mrs Retta Stake Columbus and two brothers John Cleveland and Leslie Cincinnati plus several nieces and nephews.

Middleport Follawsbee W. Va William Huggins Katie Jenkinson Adrian Thhree Homer Hysell Dana Howell Columbus Retta Stake John Cleveland Leslie Cincinnati

Sewage Disposal Plant Discussed by Pomeroy Panel

Pomeroy city officials and the Chamber of Commerce sewer committee met at City Hall with state engineer L. G. Bell of the Federal Works Agency present. They discussed a proposed postwar sewage disposal plant, seen as essential for future community progress.

Pomeroy L. G. Bell Columbus Federal Works Agency Chamber of Commerce Pomeroy Council

Middleport Social Notes

The Middleport column reports a Woman's Club potluck at Mrs. Everett Bachner home honoring Mrs. Ray Deem as she heads back to Parkersburg. Members donate to the Red Cross, pack a box for Vincent Dabo, and hear a program on veterans attitudes and Good Friday readings. Easter egg sale imagery appears in Heath Church window along with a Ladies club gathering at the Byers residence. Local personals list guests, birthdays, and upcoming church events. City auditor Beals resigns to become Seneca County Deputy auditor.

Middleport Woman's Club Everett Bachner Ray Deem Parkersburg Tewksbury G.C.D.C Deem Judson White American Red Cross Vincent Dabo William Stevens William Beaver Dabo Frank Cheesebrew Bachner Cpl Corporal Bachner

Louis Jeffers Dies in Logan

Funeral services for Louis H. Jeffers age 33 who died at his daughter Mary Heines home will be held at the Downington Methodist Church Sunday at 2 30 pm with interment Wells Cemetery. Surviving include daughter Mrs Heines three grandchildren eight brothers and five sisters.

Pomeroy Louis H. Jeffers Mary Heines Downington Wells Harry Heines Jeffers Albany Heines Jack Robson Genevieve Brewer Harold Morris Ward Middleport Holy

Methodist Leadership Classes Set at Pomeroy Church

A community wide leadership training school will be held at United Methodist Church in Pomeroy on April 8 16 and 23 starting at 8 p.m. Two classes will be taught How We May Understand Our Pupils by Dr Mary Catherine Smith and Survey of Old Testament by Rev Al Bitters who studied at Drew Theological Seminary and has traveled in the Holy Land. Lectures and discussions will occur with all superintendents teachers and officers urged to attend as a day of fellowship. W A Giles celebrated his 91st birthday March 29 among communicants at the service.

Pomeroy United Methodist Church Mary Catherine ‘Smith al 5. Bitters Drew Theological Seminary Holy Land Eholr H. A. Rothrock W. A. Giles

Aged Bidwell Woman Dies in Bidwell Ohio

Mrs. Hannah M. Sheets, 90, of Bidwell, died after a two week illness from a heart ailment. She lived alone, previously with husband James F. Sheets who died 25 years ago. Survived by a nephew. longtime resident of Gallipolis, church member at First Presbyterian. Funeral Sunday at 2 p.m. with Rev. Steel and Rev. Stephenson officiating. burial in Maddy Cemetery. Also noted, WSCS bake sale and Easter Eye sale at Kroger starting 10 a.m.

Gallipolis Hannah M. Sheets Bidwell James F. Sheets Charles Logue Henrietta Sheets First Presbyterian Church S. A. Steel J. L. Stephenson Maddy

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