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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1934
Page
8
Athens Presbyterian Church marks its 125th year with a weekend of events. Old members join today and tomorrow for dinners, reminiscences, and historical addresses led by university figures. Services Sunday include a sermon on Agencies of Renewal and special addresses by visiting ministers.
An All Bran testimonial extols the cereal's health benefits as Amy from University Park Iowa lauds its regularity aiding nutrients. Armistice Day services fill Methodist Episcopal and Episcopal churches with sermons memorial silence and student discussions on belief doubt and war memories.
The Salvation Army announces a week of services with The Rev. Fred Fields as special speaker at the 7 30 p m Saturday Praise Meeting. He and his daughter Melva will sing. Other sessions include Band of Love at 2 p m Saturday open air services at 7 p m and a Sunday Holiness meeting at 11 a m. Mrs. W W Hinshaw preaches 7 30 p m Salvation Meeting.
The Athens Churches of Christ Scientist will read a Lesson Sermon titled Adam and Fallen Man on Sunday November 11. The Golden Text emphasizes from above versus earthly origin and the Bible cites Romans 8:1 about no condemnation for those in Christ. The Science and Health passage discusses discernment of spiritual reality and finding freedom from mortal beliefs.
Mr. Musgrave of Albany, a Smith-Hughes teacher, will instruct the Hebbardsville Senior Class. Sunday School at 10 o'clock, preaching at 2 o'clock by Rev. Williams.
Nelsonville observes Armistice Day with morning services at First Methodist and Presbyterian churches at 10:30. The Methodist adult choir sings Blessed Jesus and Pauline Whit latch and Edison Hickman perform a duet. Corwin Cookson solos as the pastor speaks on Keeping Faith. Evening themes include Getting Back to Bethel and Peace Peace Where There Is No Peace. The Young People’s Society joins others at the Christian Church. Rev. Evans preaches Sunday night on Interesting Bits of Religious News. Pilgrim Holiness Church opens at 10:30 for morning worship.
The Rev G T Fleming of Ashland Kentucky will preach at Hocking Street Church of God tonight and tomorrow night and stay through next week for evangelistic services starting at 7 30 each evening A unity meeting for all Churches of God in the Hocking Valley is set for Sunday at 2 oclock at the Athens Church Special singing will be featured Sunday School begins at 9 30 preaching at 10 30 with a 7 30 evening service Also a 6 30 Young Peoples meeting appears on the program.
The Christian Church announces Sunday services with prayer and singing led by Rev. D S Shearer. Sunday School at 10 30, morning sermon by Rev F F Strickler titled The Armor of Our God at 10 30, Christian Endeavor at 6, evening sermon The Religious Genius of Jesus Christ at 7. Prayer meeting is Wednesday at 7 and cottage service Friday at 7.
The Methodist Church cabinet held its fall organization meeting listing officers and reps from church groups. Names include President Mrs. N S Welk and Vice President Mrs. Fred Schilling along with various chairpersons for dinners, dining room, ways and means, and department representatives across youth and missionary groups.
A revival series continues Sunday at YW with evangelist Dwight Ferguson and Rev. Raat tor delivering messages at 7 o clock. The two week event opens Sunday night with service led by Pastor Jegan Church and Rev. Kenney in support.
The Plains Mn church announces a revival led by evangelist James R. Cuttery. Services will be held nightly through November 25 with a 9:30 a.m. Sunday announcement and continuation each evening.
A Church of Christ service on Armistice Day opens at 10 a.m. with the sermon Things Which Make For Peace. Bible School at 9 a.m., Lord's Supper, Christian Endeavor at 6 p.m. Fathers' Day program, and Great Salvation sermon at 7 p.m. Special music. Also mid week devotional Thursday 7:30 p.m. and various Sunday and weekday activities listed.
Athens County Religious Leadership Training School opens Monday at Athens High School with courses on The Message and Program of the Christian Religion and Principles of Teaching. Classes run weekly from Nov 12 to Dec 1. Dean Wilbur Fowler and registrar L W Clarke lead the program alongside an executive committee with Rev A Y Wilcox chairing the board and other church leaders serving on curriculum, finance, publicity panels.
The Rev Kenneth J Reed, pastor of the Pomeroy Church of Christ, says Armistice Day services will be held at 9 30 during the Sunday worship with a sermon on Can the Christian Religion Stop War The Hemlock Grove Church will host an evening service at 7 30 Union mid week services begin Wednesday at 7 fostering united prayer Bible study All church members and friends are invited Thursday at 7 30 the church school sponsors an All Church Family Social for members and friends
The Rev. G. C. Nutter released announcements for Haydenville Murray City M E F churches. Subjects include Accepted and Acceptance with services at Haydenville 9 30 am and 7 pm Murray City 9 30 am 7 pm. Sunday School times listed for Carbon Hill Jobs Buchtel and others with Epworth League at 6 15 except Carbon Hill.
COOLVILLE Nov 9 Services at Carthage Presbyterian Church will be held at 2 30 Sunday afternoon. Rev Howard E Warner will deliver the sermon at the church on Route SO three miles south of Guysville.
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