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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1938

Page

7

Armistice Day Themes Set by Athens Ministers

Armistice Day sermons will be delivered Sunday by ministers of several Athens area churches. Rev. Fred E. Luchs at the Presbyterian Church will speak on The Unknown Soldier. E. A. Kolb, Columbus educator, will deliver the bank offering address at the First M. E. Church. Numerous revival campaigns are in progress or planned by congregations.

Athens Fred E. Luchs Presbyterian Church E. A. Kolb Columbus M. E

Christian Science Lesson Theme "Adam and Fallen Man" Studied

The Sunday lesson sermon in the Christian Science Church centers on "Adam and Fallen Man" with the golden text from John 3 31 noting the earthly origin of matter. It cites Genesis 2 16 17 and a passage from Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy discussing the tree of knowledge as a symbol of erroneous doctrine.

Christian Science Church God-h

Bradbury Circuit Schedules Sunday Services and Evange

Rev J P Miller announces Sunday School at 9 30 a m at three Bradbury Bradford Dexter churches. Miller preaches at Dexter 10 30 a m on What Is Actual Worship and at Bradbury 7 30 p m on What Do You Think of Christ. Christian Endeavor meets at Bradbury and Bradford at 6 p m led by Bernice Jean Russell and Helen Carman. A two week evangelistic series begins Sunday night at Bradbury with Rev O W Williams from McArthur delivering Who Is This Monday at 7 30 p m. Delegations attend Bradford and Dexter. Church boards meet after the Monday service to plan the coming year.

Miller Dexter Bradbury Christian Endeavor Bradford Bernice Jean Russell Helen Carman O. W. Williams McArthur

Signs of War Prompt Holiness Revival

Nelsonville reports a revival planned by the Independent Holiness Church as nations rearm. Pastor Albert Selbee announces evangelistic services starting next Sunday through Sunday November 20, with Rev. William Duncan of Ashland Kentucky leading each evening at seven.

Nelsonville Albert Selbee Independent Holiness Church William Duncan Ashland

Plains Church Program Announces Sunday Schedule

The Plains Church of God outlines a Sunday plan with Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. led by Superintendent Clarence Loper, morning worship at 10:30 a.m. featuring Rev. Paul Porter, and an evening sermon by Pastor N. W. Jenks at 7 p.m. The mid week service is set for Wednesday at 7 p.m.

The Plains Church of God Clarence Loper Paul Porter N. W. Jenks

Christian Science Services Athens and Pomeroy Schedule

Sunday services at 10 45 A M with Sunday School at 9 30 A M. Testimonial meeting every Wednesday at 7 30 P M. You are cordially invited to attend these services. Locations include Athens 15 S Congress St and Pomeroy 2101 E Main St.

Athens S. Congress St Pomeroy E. Main St

Singer Will Lead Service At Buchtel Methodist Church

Rev. Russell S. Balsiger trained under Homer Rodehaver opens evangelistic service at Buchtel Methodist Church Monday night at 7. He will sing and lead the congregation in song. Balsiger pastors Terminals Methodist Church in Portsmouth Ohio. Rev L O Lineberger leads the service. Lineberger preaches at Haydenville Sunday at 9 30 a m and Balsiger appears at Murray City Methodist Church at 7 p m.

Russell S.balsiger Homer Rodehaver Buchtel Methodist Church Balsiger Terminals Methdist Church Portsmouth L. O. Lineberger Lineberger Haydenville Murray City Methodist Church

Crawford to Speak on Spiritual Resources and Marriage

Rev. Neil Crawford of the First Christian Church will preach on Our Spiritual Resources at 10 15 a m Sunday. Mrs S E Pedigo speaks on State Missions at 9 15 a m. The Esther Class meets Monday at 7 30 p m with Mrs D M Clutter 28 Maplewood Ave. He opens a lecture series November 13 at 6 p m on Marriage and Weddings for the Quad rangle Club. A church education division class for teachers starts December 13 at 7 30 p m.

Neil Crawford First Christian Church S. E. Pedigo Esther D. M. Clutter Maplewood Ave Crawford Church

The Crown of Life Topic at Richland Ave Church

The Richland Avenue M P Church holds Sunday school at 9 30 a m prayer service at 10 30 a m and Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p m The evening service at 7 30 features Rev Ray Huff speaking on The Crown of Life A mid week prayer meeting is set for Wednesday at 7 30 and a monthly Sunday School Board meeting is scheduled for Monday at 7 30 at the church

Richland Ave M. P Christian Endeavor Ray Huff

Armistice Day Program At Athens Presbyterian Church

An Armistice Day program will be held at 10 30 a m Sunday during the morning service at Athens Presbyterian Church with a sermon titled The Unknowing Soldier A 6 p m talk at the manse by Prof A C Gubitz of Ohio University for young married couples and older young people on The Economic Isms.

Athens Presbyterian Church Manse A. C. Gubitz Ohio University

Revivals Continue at Wesleyan Church

Athens Wesleyan Methodist Church holds revival services with Sunday School at 9 30 a m. and services at 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m led by evangelists in charge. Song service directed by Franklin Maerker. Wesleyan prayer band meets Friday at 2 pm at the church.

Athens Wesleyan Methodist Church O. E. Rosser Franklin Maerker Wesleyan Prayer Band

Kansas City Poet-Evangelist To Conduct Revival in Logan

Kansas City poet evangelist Lon Woodrum will conduct nightly services at 7 p m at the Church of the Nazarene in Logan until November 13. He is known as the Edgar Guest of the Gospel and has published three verse volumes. He will also speak Sunday at 10 30 a m on The Dynamic of Gods Kingdom and at 7 p m on A New Flag Over Babylon with the public invited.

Logan Lon Woodrum Kansas City Church of the Nazarene Mr. Woodrum Edgar Guest Sidney Lanier Evangelist Woodrum Nazarene God Babylon C. B. Clendenen

Service at Rutland Dedicated to Veterans

A World War veterans service and Legion memorial will be held Sunday at 10 30 a m at Rutland Methodist Church with a sermon on The Armistice of 1938 An additional service is planned at 7 p m at Syracuse Methodist Church Church School at Rutland begins 9 15 a m led by Superintendent George Carson Syracuse School starts 9 30 a m with Acting Superintendent Carl Weese Epworth Leagues meet at 6 p m at Rutland led by Lawrence Anderson and Simpson M E League Irene Hysell leads the Syracuse Epworth League at 6 p m

Rutland Methodist Church Syracuse Methodist Church Rutland George Carson Syracuse Carl Weese Epworth League Lawrence Anderson Irene Hysell Epworth

Elsea Sets Appointments in New Plymouth M E Charge

Rev S C Elsea will fill appointments in the New Plymouth M E Charge Sunday at Star 9 30 Asbury 10 45 Center Chapel 2 New Plymouth 7 p m Evangelistic services begin at Center Chapel Wednesday November 9 at 7 p m

New Plymouth M. E S .C. Elsea Star Asbury Center Chapel

Columbus Educator Is Methodist Speaker In Athens

Ohio educator E A Kolb will address the First Methodist Episcopal Church in Athens Sunday at 10 30 am on The Tenth Legion. Musical selections include works by Bubeck Tschaikowsky and DuBois. Other church activities and meetings are listed for Sunday through Wednesday with Rev Bayliff and Rev Steffens involved.

E. A. Kolb Ohio Columbus First Methodist Episcopal Church Athens Tenth Legion Bubeck Tschaikowsky DuBois Johnson Paul Hudson Epworth League Hathamar Seaman Martzolff Home Guards Bayliff W. L. Steffens Westerville Washington County Youth Council Marietta

Bishop Will Preach At Episcopal Church

Rt. Rev. Henry Wise Hobson bishop of Southern Ohio will preach at 10 30 a m service at Good Shepherd Church on Nov 6 This will be his last visit for three months before he heads to the International Missionary Conference in Madras India in December Plans are under way for the Corporate Communion of men and boys on Nov 6 under the Laymen's League Also on Nov 6 Holy Communion at 8 a m and Church School at 9 30.

Henry Wise Hobson Ohio Good Shepherd Episcopal Church International Missionary Conference Madras India Episcopal Church

Communion Services Listed at Letart Falls and Apple Grove

Letart Falls services led by Rev C L Thayer include Sunday School 9 30 a m John Wolfe superintendent preaching 10 30 a m followed by communion Epworth League 7 p m Prayer meeting and Bible Study Thursday 7 p m Apple Grove Sunday School 9 30 a m George Hayman superintendent preaching 7 p m followed by communion Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 p m Plants Sunday School 9 30 a m Frank Shane superintendent Epworth League 7 p m Communion Sunday morning Nov 13

Letart Falls C. L. Thayer John Wolfe Epworth League Apple Grove George Hayman Frank Shane

First Quarterly Meeting at Long Bottom Church on Sunday

Rev. A L Clary announces the first quarterly meeting at Long Bottom Church Sunday morning at 10 30. Dr Foster will preach and lead the business session, followed by a basket dinner at noon. The pastor will hold preaching at Tuppers Plains at 7 30 p m.

Long Bottom A. L. Clary Reedsville M. E. Charge Foster Tuppers Plains

Revival at Bradbury Church of Christ Begins Next Sunday

Evangelist O W Williams will lead a revival at Bradbury Church of Christ in McArthur starting next Sunday night. Services run nightly at 7 30 through November 20 with special musical programs led by pianist Celia Keefer. Pastor J P Miller oversees the church.

O. W. Williams McArthur Bradbury Church of Christ Celia Keefer J. P. Miller

Church of Christ Topics Announced At Stimson Ave

The Church of Christ on Stimson Ave outlines Sunday morning Bible study at 9 45 on Jesus Savior. Worship at 10 15 centers on Jesus Saves All Men with communion at 11. Evening message titled Jesus Especially Saves Whom. Evangelistic services begin Wednesday November 16 led by D H Hadwin.

Church of Christ Stimson Ave Jesus D. H. Hadwin

Hoon Announces Sunday Sermon At Airline Church

Rev Miles E Hoon of the Airline Church of Christ will preach at 10 30 am Sunday on The Overflowing of Feeling a study of Old Testament poetry Bible School is set for 9 30 am

Miles E. Hoon Airline Church of Christ Bible School

Albany Circuit M E Church Announces Sunday Services

Rev R A Black announces the Albany circuit program with services at the Town House 9 30 a m subject Pauls Choice and 11 a m at the Temple Epworth League 645 p m and 7 15 p m Townhouse 8 p m closing a two weeks revival.

M. E Albany R. A. Black Paul Temple Epworth League

Sunday Services at South Haydenville Church of God

The South Haydenville Church of God announces Sunday School at 9 30 a m followed by preaching. Young People's meeting at 6 30 p m evening worship with song service at 7 15 and a Wednesday prayer meeting at 7.

Haydenville South Haydenville

Reverend to Lead Services at Clarks Chapel

Rev Stanley Jeffery will preach Sunday at 11 15 am at Clarks Chapel M E Church. Sunday School meets at 10 15 am. A midweek service Thursday November 10 at 730 pm will feature a sermon titled Mind Your Own Business. The official board will convene after the service.

Stanley Jeffery Clarks Chapel M. E

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