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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1941
Page
3
Chauncey Mayor W D Hines invites residents to a November 29 7 p m meeting at the City Building to organize the annual Christmas exercises including a tree and treats for Chauncey area children. Community cooperation urged.
The Church of the Nazarene in Chauncey will host services on Sunday November 30 with Sunday School at 9 30 a m led by Mrs Carrie Channell and a 10 45 a m sermon by Rev Frank Noel on The ag of God N Y P S at 6 30 p m features an art lesson Tele scope of Faith and a 7 p m sermon titled Little Things The Chauncey mines in the district Thursday listed in the report include numbers 9 90 10X 255 52 218 107 Bailey Run 71 Poston 6 Hocking Coonville Kimberly Carbondale and Black Diamond.
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The Church of Christ in Chauncey hosts Hugh Holland of Hazle Green Ky to discuss the world wide emergency caused by war. He will speak at Greens Run Trimble Taylor Ridge Millfield and Chauncey with Gilbert Courtney and Glaze Thompson also speaking at Chauncey and Millfield respectively. The Millfield and Chauncey youth groups will assist under new officers and committees.
Mrs. Joe Bridgewater of Chauncey hosted a two course turkey dinner on May Ave to honor her birthday and her brother Willie Maffin with anniversaries on the 25th and 26th. The cake by Mrs. Verdie Christian served as centerpiece. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. William Maffin Logan Rev. and Mrs. James T. Maffin Marion Ohio Mr. and Mrs. Charles Maffin Nelsonville and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Bridgewater.
Chauncey coach Richard Daugherty sets a varsity game at Chauncey high gym Saturday November 29 at 8 30 p m against Buchtel High with a veteran Dover Blue Devils squad. A reserves game precedes at 7 30 p m.
The First Methodist Church lists a 10 a m unified service with Rev. Dr. John W. Danford on faith and life. Sara Jones will sing. choir to perform Behold Now Praise the Lord. Following worship, Sunday School meets. Youth Fellowship at 6 45 p m. Junior High Dramatic Club meets Monday 7 p m. Junior Study Group Wednesday 3 30 p m. midweek service 7 30 p m. Bazaar begins Thursday 2 p m with country store toys and baked goods. turkey dinner 5 00 7 00 p m. Junior Choir meets Friday 3 30 p m. Wesley Foundation hosts a kid party 8 00 11 00 p m with University Class at 11 a m Sunday on Engagement. Dr. Shoemaker speaks 5 45 p m on Personality in the Machine Age. Dine A Mite and Fellowship Hour at 6 45 p m Sunday. Delta Sigma Chi meets Tuesday 7 30 p m. Kappa Phi meets Thursday 7 p m.
Chauncey residents hosted relatives and friends at Mill Street home including Mrs Rhollans and Miss Mable Rhollans with Arthur Rhollans in Millfield and Cincinnati. David Jones of Oklahoma City visited Millfield to see Tim Wilson after his second paralytic stroke. Dr C N Sanders hosted as his parents and in laws visited, and a Chauncey garden club gathering was held at Mrs Dorothy Daugherty in Beaumont.
Fifteen members of Mazon Council No. 93 Pocahontas at Millfield joined 97 district attendees in Logan for the District Get-Together. Great Pocahontas Gertrude Whitmore of Toledo and other officers were present. Mazon reps included Elizabeth Robinett, Maxine Boudinot, Ruby Simpson, Avanelle Crabtrée, Maggie Dean, Chrystal Kidd, Velma Wemmer, Elsie Misner, Janet Cole, Frances Wallace, Bessie Wemmer, Alice Carr, Alice Theisen, and Edith Kidd.
Revival services continue each night at Trimble Methodist Church led by pastor Rev. C. E. Palmer with Rev. and Mrs. Harry Fagan of Shelby Ohio assisting. Fagan plays piano and accordion and sings. Mrs. Fagan leads the young people's work. Tonight at 7 o'clock Rev. Gilbert Courtney of Trimble Church of Christ will be guest speaker.
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The church schedules Sunday 10 45 morning service under the theme Sin Pays Wages Every Saturday Night. New members to be admitted Thursday 7 30. A dinner for new members at 6 by Group Five with Mrs John Jagers as chair. Book Review Committee meets Monday 8 30 at the manse. Westminster Fellowship vesper Sunday 6 with Mr Harley Smith on I Believe. Jane McElfresh leads worship. Maxine Becker and Mary Elizabeth Walker featured musically. Bowery Supper at 5 with Ohio University Band brass quartet Betty Ferst Wally Metzger. Ruth Hammerle in charge. Genevieve Apgar speaks on What the Bible Has to Say About Wisdom and Knowledge at 9 30 Sunday Student Class. Worship leader Allan Reid. Veda Shoemaker sings. Westminster party Friday night a taffy and fudge event in church kitchen. Sunday deputation travels to Deerfield for worship led by Dick Sinclair Joan Woolley Gene Waring.
The lesson sermon in the Christian Science Church of Athens on Sunday will discuss God as the only cause and creator. The Golden Text proclaims God worthy of glory, honor, and power for creation, with James 1 13 against temptations by God.
Morning services at the Church of Christ 6 Stimson Ave open at 9 30 with a praise service. C M Clouston will preach at 10 15 on Religion after a 9 45 Bible Study Class discussing A Preacher Who Needed To Be Taught. Evening service begins at 7 with song and scripture. Home service details to be announced.
The Central Methodist Church lists services this Sunday with themes "The Power of a Yielded Life" at 10 15 a m and "The Light of Life" at 7 30 p m. Sunday School convenes at 9 15 a m, Junior Church at 10 15 a m, and the Epworth League at 6 p m.
A two week revival begins Sunday November 30 at Bethany Church near Stewart. Evangelist Rev. Guy White of Guysville RD leads services at 7 30 each evening. In the second week Miss Mary L. Martin of Westerville directs the music.
The First Christian Church schedules a four week church school program starting Sunday with a 9 15 session and a sermon Can God Be Defeated by Rev Frank Donaldson during morning worship A quartet and Bruce Tolbert will perform Sing Praise Unto the Lord and a solo respectively Evening services feature Christian Endeavors Quadrangle Club and an 8 00 or 6 30 schedule with a formal service and question period On Dec 3 a family dinner is planned under the Christian Family Functional Area and Woman s Council A Woman s Day program with Mrs Clarence Hamilton of Oberlin is set for Dec 7
The Bidwell M. E. Charge will convene at Vinton on Sunday November 30 for its first quarterly meeting. District superintendent Dr. Kestle from Portsmouth will speak. An all day program includes a basket dinner at noon. Evening preaching at 7 30 at Bidwell church with sermon The Nobility of a Woman by Rev. J F Brown. Sunday School at 9 30 and Epworth League at 6 30.
Graham Chapel Sunday School begins at 9 30 a m with preaching at 10 30. Revival services run for two weeks with special singing each evening. Evening services start 7 30 p m under direction of pastor Rev. Melvin E Mitchell.
Bible School at Strouds Run Church starts this Sunday at 2 p.m. with a preaching service at 3 p.m. Special music is planned for each Sunday and arrangements are under way for a Christmas program. Attendance is rapidly increasing, leaders announced.
Roy Tillis pastor of the Rutland Tabernacle announces a series of old time revival meetings starting this Sunday and running through December 14. Evangelist Rev Inez George of St Albans West Virginia will lead with special singing arranged. More church news on page 8.
Albany Methodist Church schedules Sunday School at 9 30 am and church service at 10 30 am. Sermon titled Something There Is That Does Not Like a Wall. Young People meet at 6 45 pm led by Harry Hoffee. Snowville Methodist Church offers Sunday School at 2 pm and preaching at 3 pm with Rev Sydney C G Everson speaking on The Widow s Mite. Pearl Chapel hosts bi weekly preaching at 7 30 pm. The Choice Before Us is the sermon topic Sunday School at 9 30 am.
Major and Mrs. Hinshaw of the Athens Salvation Army travel to Marietta Friday evening with a Pomeroy division group to lead a service Miss Mary Marshall of Middleport will preach A street service is planned in Athens Saturday night in front of the Courthouse Sunday activities include 9 45 a m Sunday school 11 a m morning worship led by Mrs Hinshaw Major Hinshaw to lead Sunday evening service at 7 30 Bible Study Tuesday 7 30 WHS meets Thursday 7 pm
The Rev. Thomas E. Sexton of the Church of God at 21 Hocking St will lead a unified Sunday morning service at 9 30 with a male trio and a male quartet singing The sermon topic is The Lost Christ The Christian Crusaders meet at 6 30 p m and at 7 30 p m a program titled A Call to Prayer Through Music directed by Mrs Thomas E Sexton will be held
There will be no Torch Bearers meeting at the Salvation Army this Friday evening as the group will be in Marietta.
Young people are invited to Rutland Methodist Church for a sermon by Rev. Leland Wiley titled A Message From a Youth to Youth. The Syracuse Church Union plans a service at Syracuse Methodist Church on Sunday at 2 30 p m. Rev J L Beckley will start evangelistic meetings Sunday November 30 at 7 30 p m at Bethel Church near Hobson.
Sunday School at 9:30 Worship service at 10:30 Afternoon service at 2 Concluding revival at 7:30 Evangelist in charge Danny Woodward is leading the revival at Pilgrim Holiness Church Murray City.
The Sunday School at the Church of the Nazarene starts at 9:30 a.m. with morning worship at 10:30. Evangelistic services led by Rev. Floyd Gale begin at 7:30 p.m. after the NYPS meeting at 6:30. A prayer meeting is scheduled for Wednesday at 7:30 p.m.
Acting secretary Floyd Karns of Chauncey Local No. 358 announces the regular monthly meeting for Saturday November 29 at 3 30 p m at the mine. James Simpkins serves as president of Chauncey Local.
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