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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1950

Page

7

Roger Buchert In Recital at Music Hall Auditorium

The School of Music presents baritone Roger Buchert in a graduate recital on Friday May 26 at 8 p.m. in Music Hall Auditorium. A Marietta native and Ohio Wesleyan graduate he studies with Philip L. Peterson. Accompanists are Lyndall Wooley and Sarah Buchert. The public is invited.

School of Music Wor Buchert Music Hall Buchert Philip L. Peterson Marietta Ohio Wesleyan Peri Carissimi Caldara Bach Beethoven Schubert Schumann Beahms Massenet Vaughan Williams Rachmaninoff Lyndall Wooley Sarah Buchert

Troy FHA Elects Officers

The Troy chapter of the FHA nnlo elected new officers at their May meeting in the high school auditorium with president Dottie Brandberry presiding. New officers include Anne Archer resident Freda Kimble vice president Jeanette Henderson secretary Jean Davis treasurer Ellen Kircofe news reporter Inez Pullins parliamentarian and Myrtle McGlone historian. Three senior girls Dottie Brandberry Barbie Davis and Mary Dixon will receive awards at the June 5 meeting after Miss Jeffers farewell talk and roses for retiring officers.

Troy FHA Nnlo Dottie Brandberry Anne Archer Freda Kimble Jeanette Henderson Jean Davis Ellen Kircofe Inez Pullins Myrtle McGlone Miss Jeffers Dottie Wndberry Barbie Davis Betty Bryan Mary Dixon

Are You Divorce-Proof The Way You Live

A magazine quiz by James F. Bender defines divorce-proof behavior as maturity and responsibility within marriage. It emphasizes facing problems, avoiding self centeredness, settling down, and valuing one’s spouse, noting few couples achieve this ideal. Also mentions an American Legion Auxiliary initiation banquet for June 1 at Van Meter's Restaurant with reservations by May 29.

James F. Bender National Institute For Human Relations Post‘7 Gson American Legion Auxiliary van Meter Anthony Padden John McElroy John Cox Nan- Rosser

Central PTA Hears Girl Scout Director

Mrs. Thor Olson spoke at the Central PTA meeting held in the Athens High School Little Theater. Attendees discussed summertime Girl Scout and Brownie activities including camping and swimming. The group announced completion of redecorating the Central School teacher lounge with peach walls, green upholstery, floral drapes, a leaf rug, lamps, and plants funded by the PTA mothers group led by Mrs. Carl Buck, Mrs. Paul Cotton, Mrs. Odessa Howell, Mrs. Kenneth Stewart, and Mrs. Gail Watkins, with a lamp donated by Mrs. B. F. Cutler.

Central Parent Teacher Association Central School PTA R. E. Mahn Paul Cotton R. C. Twyman Gail Watkins Thor Olson Central Pta Little Theater Athens High School Carl Buck Odessa Howell Kenneth Stewart B. F. Cutler

Ohio University to Expand Home Economics Core Curriculum

Prof. Vivian Roberts announces enlargement of the home economics core curriculum beginning in September. New courses include Home Planning and Furnishing, Clothing and Textiles, and Consumer Buying. The program offers majors or minors in Home and Family Life with degrees from the Colleges of Arts and Sciences or Applied Science.

Ohio University Vivian Roberts College of Applied Science College of Arts and Sciences Roberts School of Home Economics

Franks And Pop For Picnic

A Memorial Day picnic feature with simple, tasty treats. Kathrine Wellingbrook offers frankfurter rolls with cheese and mustard baked ten minutes at 300 degrees, served with iced beverages and red white blue ribbons. Two additional snacks include Sour Cream Mustard Dip with salami cones and cream cheese filling.

Kathrine Wellingbrook

Tomorrow's Menu Breakfast and Memorial Day Picnic

Tomorrow's menu lists canned grapefruit juice French toast syrup crisp bacon coffee milk Memorial Day picnic features sizzling franks in cheese spread heated rolls relishes pretzels chips salami cones fresh fruit nut cookies iced beverages milk Dinner includes baked stuffed beef heart whipped potatoes buttered lima beans raw carrots radishes scallions strawberries coffee milk

Athens Area Church Friday Schedule and Leader

The Rev. Joe B. Maffett ministers Athens Area Church with Friday events at Time Out Vermillion Farm including Bible school at 9 15 a m worship at 10 15 a m and a 5 p m vespers followed by 6 p m Christian Endeavor. Weekly plans list Interchurch youth Monday Scouts Tuesday choir practice Wednesday and committee meetings with times.

Vermillion Farm Christian Endeavor Interchurch Boy Scouts Joe B. Maffett

Canterbury Club Weekly Schedule and Activities

Canterbury Club lists morning church services at 7 30 a m and 9 a m with a sermon. A baseball game is set for 4 p m and a supper at 6 p m followed by an outing. Thursday features Holy communion at 10 10 a m and choir rehearsal at 7 p m. Call rectory for car reservations.

Canterbury Club

Sunday Services and Guest Preachers Schedule

Sunday school at 9 30 a m with preaching at 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m guest speaker The Rev Shirley Galerie of Dayton Thursday prayer meeting at 7 30 p m pastor The Rev L A Robinson leads services and events

Shirley Dayton L. A. Robinson

Sunday schedule for church with Rev Cartwright

Sunday school at 9 30 a m morning worship at 10 30 a m YPS at 7 p m evangelistic service at 7 30 p m Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 30 p m led by pastor Rev H R Cartwright

H. R. Cartwright

Church Schedule with Reverend Drell H. Goff

The Church of the Nazarene lists weekly services led by minister Drell H. Goff. 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 at 7 30 p m.

Church OF the Nazarene Drell H. Goff

Athens Church of God Sunday Schedule and Pastor

The Athens Church of God announces Sunday school at 9 30 a m and sermon at 10 45 a m followed by an evangelistic service at 7 30 p m A Wednesday ordinance service is also held at 7 30 p m with The Rev A R Ervin serving as pastor.

Athens

Church Schedule with Edward White as Minister

Bible study at 9 45 a m Preaching at 10 30 a m Evening service at 7 30 p m Wednesday Bible study at 7 30 p m Edward White is the minister of the church.

Edward White

Friendly Garden Club rummage sale at City Hall

A rummage sale is planned Saturday at City Hall at 8 p.m with donations via Mrs. Dean 27324. Also listed are the Friendly Garden Club event at 2 p.m with Mrs. Ira Kincade and Mrs. Neff Norman assisting, and Albany High School and Waterloo Alumni banquets at respective high schools.

City Hall the Friendly Garden Club of Coolville Ira Kincade Neff Norman Albany High School Waterloo

Personal notices and family visits in the Athens area

Local notices list calls to Port Clinton for a funeral. travel plans include Capt. Robert Burns aiding Major General Feldman in Washington and Camp Lee ROTC duty. Visitors from Carle Place and Long Island arrival to Athens, with attendance at Ohio Northern University graduation and trips to Ada and Bellefontaine.

Robert Burns E. State St Washington, D. C Herman Feldman West Coast Washington Camp Lee Herbert Kadison Carle Place Long Island New York R. L. Morton High St Athens A. D. McPherson Congress St Ada Jim Loofbourrow Deanue MacPherson Ohio Northern University Loofbourrow School of Pharmacy

Sunday Schedule for Church Activities

Sunday school and university class both at 9 15 a m. Young Married Couples 9 40 a m. Morning worship 10 30 a m. Fellowship supper 6 p m. Vespers 6 p m. Junior Hi Fellowship 7 15 p m. Senior Hi Fellowship 7 30 p m. Monday Cub scouts 7 p m. Sigma Theta 7 p m. Wednesday Wesley Foundation popin 3 p m Upper Room Hour 7 30 p m. Thursday Choir rehearsal 6 30 p m.

Wesley Foundation

Sunday church schedule and bachelor club picnic

The Rev. Fred Luchs is minister. Sunday school at 9 45 a m worship at 11 a m. Grades 9 10 11 and 12 meet at Manse at 7 p m. Bachelor Club picnic at 5 p m.

Manse Fred Luchs

Church Schedule and Pastor Rev William McGarity

The notice lists worship times including morning and evening services at 10 30 a m and 6 30 p m with Wednesday prayer and Bible study at 7 p m and Thursday choir practice at 7 p m The Rev William McGarity is the pastor.

William MeGarity

Church weekly schedule and pastor announced

Sunday school at 10 30 a m morning worship at 11 15 a m Evangelistic service at 7 30 p m Tuesday WYPS at 7 30 p m Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 30 p m Rev E C Kenney is the pastor.

E. C. Kenney

Church Schedule and Pastor in Carpenters

The notice lists Bible school at 9 30 a m with prayer meetings at 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m in Albany and 9 45 a m with 10 45 a m and 8 p m in South Canaan and Carpenters with Rev John I Snedden pastor.

Albany — Bible School South Canaan—Bible School Carpenter — Bible School John I. Snedden

Pleasanton And New Marshfield Baptist Schedules

Sunday school at Pleasanton 9 30 am worship 10 30 am. Thursday prayer meeting 7 30 pm. New Marshfield Sunday school 9 30 am worship 7 30 pm. Union Sunday school 9 30 am Wednesday prayer meeting 7 30 pm. The Rev Kenneth Chatfield is pastor.

Pleasanton New Marshfield UNION Kenneth Chatfield

Holiness Meeting Schedule Promises Weekly Services

Sunday school at 10 a.m. Holiness meeting at 11 a.m. Evangelistic meeting at 7 45 p.m. Mrs Walter Shackleford Bucyrus in charge. Tuesday Bible study at 7 30 p.m. Wednesday Torch bearers at 7 30 p.m. Thursday Home league at 7 30 p.m. Friday Holiness meeting at 7 30 p.m.

Walter Shackelford Bucyrus Home League Holiness Meeting

Weekly church schedule and leadership

Sunday school at 10 a.m. led by Phil Weekly superintendent. Evening service at 7 p.m. Wednesday features a cottage prayer meeting at 7 p.m. The Rev. Herbert H. Harris serves as pastor.

Herbert H. Harris

Strouds Run Wesleyan Methodist Mission Service Schedule

Readings and services listed for Strouds Run Wesleyan Methodist Mission with a Sunday program at 2 p.m. Sunday school and 3 p.m. preaching by Rev. Robert McIntyre guest speaker. Friday prayer meeting at 7:30 p.m. led by Rev. Roy E. Deeter pastor.

Strouds Run Wesleyan Methodist Mission Sunday School Robert McIntyre Roy E. Deeter

Alexander Presbyterian Church Schedule

The church announces Sunday school at 9 30 a m and morning worship at 10 30 a m Dan Hyde is pastor with Friday choir rehearsal at Mrs Webb's home led by James L Hyde

Alexander Presbyterian Church

Religious service schedule and sermon topic outline

The notice lists Sunday school times at Clark s Chapel and Rich Land Ave with preaching appointments. It notes H L McDaniel as pastor and includes a Sunday morning service topic Ancient and Modern Necromancy Alias Mesmerism and Hypnotism Denounced with Romans 8 31 as Golden Text, plus Wednesday prayer and service times.

Graham Chapel Services Schedule

The Graham Chapel announces morning worship at 10 45 a m and evening preaching at 8 with the Rev Charles Hill pastor. YPM 7 30 pm.

Graham Chapel Charles Hill

Preaching at 8 P.M. by Guest Speaker Rev. Joe B. Maffett

The Rev. Joe B. Maffett will be the guest speaker for an 8 p.m. preaching event in Burlingham. The gathering invites the community to attend and hear the sermon.

Burlingham Joe B. Maffett

Jehovah's Witnesses Bible Study Times Noted

Local notices list Bible study sessions at 7 30 p m on Tuesday and Thursday plus a service meeting at 7 30 p m, indicating weekly religious meetings for members.

Jehovah's Witnesses

Carbon dale Methodist Charge Weekly Services Schedule

Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. worship at 10:30 a.m. Prayer service on Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. Thursday prayer at 7:30 p.m. Connett Sunday school 9:30 a.m. YF 6:45 p.m. Preaching 7:30 p.m. Rev. Dennison LeMaster oversees. Salem church holds Sunday school 9:30 a.m. YF 7 p.m. Evangelistic service 7:30 p.m. Rev. Phyllis LeMaster pastor.

Mineral Carbondale Connett Dennison LeMaster Salem Phyllis LeMaster

Coolville Methodist Charge Weekly Worship and Activities

The Coolville Methodist Charge lists services at Coolville and Little Hocking with church school times and a MYF meeting. The Rev. O. C. Lockwood serves as pastor with a board meeting planned after the evening worship.

Hockingport Coolville Little Hocking O. C. ‘Lockwood

Proper wedding gift etiquette for couples

Friends typically give gifts to the couple, not just the bride or groom individually. When invited, both families expect thoughtful presents. Gifts are often sent to the couple’s home as a gesture of shared happiness and support.

Albany Methodist Charge and Town House Services

Albany Methodist Charge lists Sunday school at 9 30 and evening service at 8 for Rev Wilcox at the Morgan. Town House holds worship at 9 30 and Sunday school at 10 30 with Temple offering Sunday school at 9 45 and worship at 10 45. Pearl Chapel and Snowville also run Sunday schools with Snowville hosting a Thursday prayer meeting at 8 from pastor W H Marshall.

Albany Methodist Albany Wilcox Morgan Town House Temple Pearl Chapel Snowville H. Marshall

Zion Baptist Church Service Schedule Draft

Mt Zion Baptist Church announces morning worship at 10 45 a m with Rev Frank Cleveland in charge and an afternoon service at 3 p m led by Rev Carpenter Mrs Lydia Nero serves as general chairman A prayer service is set for Wednesday at 8 p m with Earl Cooper in charge

Mt, Zion

Whites Chapel Wesleyan Church Sunday Schedule

Sunday school at 9 30 a m Prayer and Praise at 10 30 a m WYPS at 7 p m Preaching service at 7 30 p m Evening services nightly at 7 30 p m led by Pastor Roy E Deeter.

Whites Chapel Wesleyan Roy E. Deeter

Local Church Schedule for weekend services

Federal Valley offers Saturday preaching at 7 30 p m and Sunday school at 9 a m followed by preaching at 10 a m The Rev Roy E Deeter serves as pastor.

Federal Valley Roy E. Deeter

Zion Free Will Baptist Church Schedule

Sunday school at 9 30 a m led by Clifford Potts superintendent Evening service at 7 30 p m Wednesday prayer service at 7 30 p m led by The Rev Guss Graham

Zion Free Will Baptist Clifford Potts Guss Graham

Country Club Dance Set With Bob Holloway Orchestra

Logan musician Bob Holloway and his orchestra will provide music for Athens Country Club members and guests at a round dance on May 30 from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. The dance committee includes Mr. and Mrs. William B. Wolfe Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Kerr and Mrs. Robert Hollingsworth as they plan decorations.

Bob Holloway Logan Athens Country Club William B. Wolfe Kenneth Kerr Robert Hollingsworth

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