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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1929
Page
10
St Pauls Episcopal Logan rector E L Pielow announces schedule for 1st Sunday Holy Communion 8:00 am Church School 9:00 am Evening prayer and sermon 7:00 pm Other Sundays Evening prayer and sermon 7:00 pm at the church.
First Presbyterian announces a full week of nightly sermons from October 14 to 20 led by visiting minister Rev. Harry B. Vail of Ironton Ohio. The program includes morning and evening services October 20 and emphasizes core gospel themes each night with public open meetings.
Gore A B charge led by Pastor E W Seymour with morning Sunday School at 9 36 and 9 30 9 Gospel program 9 30 at Gore Home Coming and Cash Day with special music 10 30 Judge H M Whitcraft to speak 12 00 basket dinner 1 30 choir and Rev B C Peters solo 2 30 Rev P C Wright Lancaster speaks on The Three C Highway funds aim to raise 400 dollars to pay Gore parsonage debt.
Rev. Thomas B. Vorhees of Gibisonville will fill the pulpit at the Methodist Church in Gibisonville on Sunday October 15 at 7:90 a.m. by order of the pastor Nev Yoakum.
The revival will begin Sunday Oct 13 with services nightly at 7 30 for three weeks. New pastor R BR Frederick arrived in Logan last September and will preach each evening. Special singing accompanies each service. Sunday School 9 30 Sunday worship 10 30 with theme The Unharvested Grain. Sunday evening evangelistic at 6 30 theme Why Men Sin.
The Church of Christ in Nelsonville lists services led by Minister K H McCorkle. Sunday activities include choir at 7:30 a.m. Communion 9:39 a.m. and preaching at 11:00 a.m. Junior Church at 6:90 p.m. Evening service 7:00 p.m. Special music by the choir and midweek prayer Wednesday at 7:09 a.m.
Herman A. Sayre leads Church School at 9 15 with B F Allen as general superintendent and Mrs Don ald Betts junior superintendent. Morning worship at 7 39 includes the theme Transformed Lives. Junior Church at 7 30 led by Mrs Berry Hickman with Pid cock and Linton assistants. Epworth League meets at 6 with Winnie Howe as president. Evening worship at 7 features Sub Pg God s Promise and Our Edge. Wednesday prayer service at 7.
John Troyd Evans leads the Home-Coming program with 9 30 Sunday School under C W Rackus and 10 20 morning worship with choir solos. The day includes noon dinner, 6 pm Young People, a Pathe short The Prodigal Bon and evening service with God Is Love. Junior activities Wednesday at 3 30 focus on visual education for children.
Glenn L. Tennell leads Bethany M. E. Church in Pomeroy with a 9 a.m. church school and a sermon titled A Gift That Pleased Jesus. Rally Day invites all ages to join. High League organizes at 6:15 p.m. The evening union service is at the Episcopal Church at 7 p.m. followed by a Wednesday study class.
Rev M H Johnston announces Sunday services with Sunday school at 9 30 am led by William Moore. Preaching at Smith Chapel 10 45 am and Middleport 7 30 pm. This is the final sermon of the conference year. Depart for conference October 15. Members with conference claims should see the pastor and settle.
The Heath Methodist Episcopal Church in Middleport lists Sunday School at 9:15 am led by I. E. Miller with H. EF. Cook as chorister. Morning Worship at 10:30 for The Great Salvation. Epworth League at 6:00 pm and Evening Service at 7:00 pm on subjects The Meek Shall Inherit. Mid week service is Wednesday at 7:00 pm. October emphasizes World Service.
Pascal A. Bright pastor of Simpson Methodist Church in Pomeroy. Sunday School 9:00 a.m. Public worship 10:30 a.m. Prayer meeting Wednesdays 7:00 p.m. Union worship Sunday evening at Episcopal Church with sermon by Rev. P A Bright at 7:00 p.m. public to note the time change.
The Presbyterian Church of Middleport led by A C V Skinner lists services at 10 30 a m and 7 p m with sermons Let's Go Back to Bethel Home Visitation and Christ's Command to Reach Men Go ye preach my gospel to Middleport Sunday School at 9 15 a m Christian Endeavor at 6 p m and Wednesday prayer at 7 p m. The Synod of Ohio plans a fellowship evangelism month Oct 16 through Nov 10. The pastor will be away Oct 21 27 assisting another pastor and church returning Oct 28 to open the meeting that night. All social activities are to be laid aside during the meetings.
Charles M. Coulter and Arlie H. Krussell, pastors, lead a full day at the First M E Church Athens. Bible School at 9 a.m. includes a student class taught by Prof. Monroe Vermillion. Morning worship features a sermon by Rev. Krussell and a choir directed by C. C. Robinson and A. R. Kresge. Epworth League at 6 p.m. in Wesley Foundation Room, led by David Reading. Vesper Convocation at 6 p.m. with Kathryn Hymen. Evening worship at 7 includes the sermon His Windows Being Open in His Chamber Toward Jerusalem. Mid-week service Wednesday with Mr. Coulter.
Rev. E L Pielow rector Elizabeth Denner student secretary. 20th Sunday after Trinity. Church School 915 a m. Morning Prayer and Sermon 1030 a m.
Bible School at 9 30 focus Temperance and key scripture Dan 1 8 20 1 Cor 9 19 27 1 Tim 4 7 12 Worship at 10 45 sermon Thirsting for Knowledge Teaching Us To Pray at 6 30 B Y P U with President Mrs Blanch Russell pianist Mary Louise Pettiford next to 10 45 service notes listed along with staff roles
The Christian Church at W State and Carpenter Streets announces services led by M E Chatley minister and Miss Joy Cutler director of music and outreach. Details of times or program are not fully given in the readable text.
An editorial condemns gambling as a social and moral danger, urging honest work and fair share of life’s burdens. It contrasts the shirking gambler with the builder who uses chance only incidentally, urging personal responsibility and generosity within a structured economy.
Music and Bible School meet at 9 15. F R Richey superintendent. O A class taught by Miss Genevieve Apgar. Morning worship and sermon at 7 15. Theme The Religion of the Body. Christian Endeavor groups meet at 6. Evening sermon at 7 with topic Three Religious Certainties.
Christian Science Church at 15 South Congress Street lists topics Are Sin Disease and Death Real with biblical readings from Proverbs and Isaiah. Weekly times include Sunday school 9:30 a.m. Sunday service 10:45 a.m. Wednesday 7 p.m. reading room hours Tuesday Thursday Saturday 2 to 4 p.m.
The Church of Christ meets at No 4 Stimpson Avenue one block south of No 67 Morris Avenue. Bible study begins at 9 30 with the subject Tongues. Worship and communion follow at 10 30 under the theme Prove All Things.
Ira B P Day, minister, G W Pierce Sunday School superintendent. Sunday School at usual hour. Reverend Bishop teaches men's class. Sermon by the minister at 10 15 a m. Evening services Junior League 6 30 p m Senior League 6 p m Evans Edwards leader. Program Youth Prays in play form. Worship and sermon 7 p m. Prayer services Wednesday evening 7 o clock. Evans Edward leader.
Athens Presbyterian Church schedules Bible School at 9 15 with a special Dad's Day program on campus led by Harold Swigert. Morning worship at 10 30 features a choir, sermon by Reverend Abbott Y Wilcox on The Lost Radiance of the Christian Religion. Westminster Council meets at 5, vesper at 6, and evening worship at 7 with Mr Dando singing and Wilcox preaching Why Jesus Christ.
The New England Presbyterian Church and Amesville church announce Fellowship Week from October 14 to 21 with special visiting pastors. Sunday School at 9 30 A M Oliver Bryson superintendent Evening Worship at 7 30 P M nightly meetings except Saturday featuring Rev. Robert Howes of Pataskala and Rev. T C Kerr of Lyndon.
The text notes services and meetings for two communities with weekly sessions at 7 29 p m and 7 30 p m plus Sunday mornings at 10 30 a m inviting all residents to attend.
Mary Helen Smith, pastor. Sunday School at 9 30 a m. Church service at 10 30 a m at Pleasanton Moor Church.
Morning Worship at 10 20 with subject The Reigning God. Sunday school at 9 50 a m, H G Henry superintendent. No evening worship.
Church notices list services at Guysville Stewart and neighboring churches with morning and afternoon preaching times. Linton Mattox leads Canaanville, S J Biddison oversees Stewart, and Mrs Olive Morrison directs New England while BP Chapman heads Guynsville Sunday School sessions.
Sunday evening at 7 30 the Rally Day program will be presented at the Guysville M E Church. The Sunday School children will recite and sing and the choir will perform special music. Several young people from Stewart and Canaanville churches will participate.
Church School at 9 15 with FE H Lasch as superintendent. Evening Worship at 7 30 with sermon on Obligations.
The article recalls Judge Neil’s Chautauqua address on mothers pensions noting his role in creating the law now in 43 states. It details a Chicago 1911 case spurring him to campaign for pensions and cites England and South Africa adopting similar programs with large payments to mothers.
An eight million cubic feet gas well was brought in today on the shores of Turkey Moot Lake in Summit County. Drillers say the field may be one of the most productive in the state’s history. Work is rushed on twenty six other wells nearby. An earlier operation a mile away yielded fifteen million cubic feet per day.
A recent Indiana survey reveals that about one in fourteen cars have faulty brakes. The report highlights widespread brake issues and potential safety risks for drivers.
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