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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1932

Page

8

Recognition Services For Athens Students Sunday

Recognition services for students affiliating with churches will be held in the Presbyterian Methodist and Christian Churches Sunday morning with sermons by Rev. Downs Coulter and Wilcox. World War hero Sgt Alvin C York will speak on Why I Am for Prohibition at a union meeting tonight at 7 30 in the First Methodist Church.

Presbyterian Methodist Christian Reed J. Downs Christian Church C. M. Coulter Methodist Church A. ¥. Wilcox Alvin C. York Union Meeting of Churches of Athens First Methodist Church Frank B. Ebbert Los Angeles

Use of Prayer Shank's Topic in Logan Sermons

The Rev. W. N. Shank selects The Use and Abuse of Prayer for Sunday morning at the Methodist Church with special choir music planned. Evening topic is Job and His Wife. Epworth League led by Miss Eleanore Woodard at 6 30 p m. Holy Communion at St Matthew Lutheran with Rev Amos L Heyde. He speaks at St John Church near Enterprise at 2 p m. Heaven will be the Nazarene Sunday evening theme with evangelistic revival nightly all week.

Amos L. Heyde

James Brannon Dies At Home In Athens

James Brannon aged 57 died at 8 o clock last night at his home 26 South Cemetery Street after a several months illness. Funeral services will be held at Radcliffe Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock. He was born in Lancaster and came to town about 15 years ago. He leaves his widow Elizabeth Kinsler Brannon two daughters Catherine at home and Mrs Clifford Weins Columbus. Another daughter Mary died 10 years ago.

James Brannon South Cemetery Street Radcliffe Mr. Brannon Lancaster Elizabeth Kinsler Brannon Catherine Clifford Weins Columbus Mary

Doctrine of Atonement lesson at Athens church

Science Church in Athens schedules the Sunday October 16 lesson-sermon on the Doctrine of Atonement. The golden text cites I and my Father are one from John 10 30. The Bible includes I am the light of the world from John 8 12. The Science and Health passage notes Jesus taught the way of Life by demonstration.

Christian Science Church Athens Jesus Mary Baker Eddy

Rev Ryan To Talk Sunday at Alexander Presbyterian

The week of fellowship closes with a morning sermon by Rev Joseph D Ryen on What It Means to be a Christian at Alexander Presbyterian Church Athens Albany Road Mrs Maud Vorhes directs music and Miss Emma Jo Potter sings solo Evening worship follows at o'clock with another sermon Bible School at 16 a m

Alexander Presbyterian Church Athens-Albany Road Joseph D. Ryen Maud Vorhes Emma Jo Potter

Students in Charge Ohio University Group Lead Amesville Worship

A group of Ohio University students from the Westminster Fellowship of the First Presbyterian in Athens will lead the Amesville Presbyterian Church service Sunday at 7 30 o clock. The program includes music and short talks and all young people in the community are invited to attend.

Webster Dalton Westminster Fellowship P. 8. Peterson Music Department Ohio University First Presbyterian In Athens Amesville Presbyterian Church

Missionary Program Planned at Ohio Ore Church

Plan aims to present a missionary program at the Ohio Ore Church on an upcoming night in Gallipolis. Local attendees are invited to attend and participate in the event.

Gallipolis Ohio Ore

Study of Individual Child Training at Home

The International Uniform Sunday School Lesson stresses home as the key to a well trained generation. It warns against rigid or extreme childrearing and urges parents to balance love, discretion, and understanding in guiding youth.

Jesus

Baptism Services Scheduled in Glouster M E Church

Glouster sees baptism for children at 10 30 am Sunday in the public worship hour. The M E parish outlines a full Sunday program with church school at 9 30 am Epworth League events and evening services and themes including Christ s World Wide Plan Fields White for Harvest and The Christian Armor.

Glouster M. E Glouster—Church Epworth Jacksonville Millfield Trimble Epworth League Pisgah Church of Christ Bible School Ferndale

Ohio University President to Speak at Higley Class

Dr. EB B Bryan president of Ohio University will speak again Sunday morning before the Higley Men's Class of the First Christian Church. A large turnout was seen last Sunday and 150 is the attendance goal set by class president Fred Lee Tom and teacher James Burt. All men are invited.

University EB. B. Bryan Ohio University Higley First Christian Church Dr. Bryan Fred Lee Tom James Burt

Hansen To Speak At Canaanville Sunday Service

Dr A Hansen of Ohio University will speak at the Canaanville M E Church Sunday morning at 9 30. Evangelist John Marshall will sing at this service and perform at Stewart Bethany Guysville churches later in the day. Epworth Leagues meet in Guysville at 6 45 p m with prayer meetings midweek in Canaanville and Guysville and Stewart.

Canaanville A. Hansen Ohio University Canaanville M. BE John Marshall Mr. Marshall Stewart M. EB Bethany M. EB Guysville M Epworth Guysville Stewart

Communion Observed at Church Service on Sunday

The morning schedule lists Holy Communions on Shagnene Bar Sin Nu A, Carter Streets at 8 a m. Sunday. Sunday School meets at 9 a m. Morning prayer and sermon begin at 10 30 a m with Rev L W Clarke delivering The Church.

Rededication of Gallipolis Oldest Church Planned

At Gallipolis the First Bible Church to hold a morning dedication with the Church of Our Lord's Desire sermon by Rev. William Wood Duff. Evening historical service marks 104th cornerstone anniversary with speakers George Wetherholt L C Bean Mrs W P Bell and Mrs S F Neal. Special music planned.

Gallipolis Firsbyte Galpolis F. Neal H. H. Wilbur Grace Ms. E. Church J. W. Hoyt First Baptist Church

Rally Day Services Across Dundas Circuit Churches

Three Dundas United Brethren churches Vinton Chapel Mt Olive and Pleasant Valley plan Rally Day with Rev Edwin M Larason delivering messages at forenoon afternoon and evening services. Weaver Chapel Fairview and Dundas Churches hold Bible School in the forenoon.

Dundas

Athens pupils enroll in religious education study

About 470 pupils from Athens City schools are enrolled in a religious education program for third through sixth grade, announced by Miss Mildred Gilmore director of the Week Day School of Religious Education. Enrollment continues to rise.

Athens City Mildred Gilmore

Cartilage Presby Church to Hold Sunday Services

Services will be held at Carthage Presbyterian Church at 2 30 Sunday afternoon. The pastor Rev Howard E B Warner will speak on The Supreme Need.

Carthage Carthage Presbyterian Church Howard EB. Warner

Missions Will Be Discussed By Rev Mehl

POMEROY October 4 Theophil Mehl pastor of Peace Evangelical and Presbyterian Church will preach Why You Should Believe In Foreign Missions at 10 30 am Sunday The Presbyterian Church hosts morning worship and church school at 9 am Triangles fellowship supper at 5 pm Brotherhood Halloween party October 21 in Peace Church basement Minersville Church holds home coming service at 2 30 pm Sunday Federated Church invited Grace Episcopal Church school at 9 15 am Young People meet at 5 45 pm Mrs L W Clarke speaks on Relations Between Races Evening service at 7 pm Rev L W Clarke preaches The Church Symmetrical Developments topic Rev F C Kreager speaks at Middleport Baptist Church 10 15 am Sunday School 9 15 am Junior B P A meets 2 pm Intermediate and Senior organization 6 pm Evening worship 7 pm sermon Weak Christians.

Minersville Federated Church Grace Episcopal Church L. W. Clarke F. C. Kreager Middleport Baptist Church

Wesleyan Mission Sunday Schedule

Sunday activities at Pratt Street Wesleyan Mission include a 2 p.m. Sunday School led by the pastor E. C. Kenney a devotional at 3 p.m. and an evening service at 7 p.m. A 7 p.m. service for young people is also planned.

Wesleyan Mission Pratt Street E. C. Kenney

Wheat Sermon Plans in Nelsonville Churches This Sunday

In Nelsonville the Rev. Lloyd Evans will preach at 7 30 pm on The Wonderful Story of Wheat and discuss wealth distribution after the sermon. Morning worship at 10 30 am will cover Unfitted for Service with education groups meeting at 9 30 am.

Orchestra To Play Sunday At Chauncey Church Event

Rally Day services at Chauncey Church of Christ Bible School Sunday at 9 30 a m will feature music by the Bible School Orchestra. Director Relph Brown pianists Elma Cass lead a group including Mary Louise Fiske Henry Cass Carroll Tippett Neil Tippett Sherman Keasey and Peter Keasey.

Chauncey Chauncey Church of Christ Bible School Bible School Relph Brown Elma Cass Mary Louise Fiske Henry Cass Carroll Tippett Neil Tippett Sherman Keasey Peter Keasey Brown Joe King Elizabeth Close Cass

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