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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1936

Page

8

New Pastor Arrives as Athens Christians Plan Week

Rev. Neil Crawford arrives in Athens to lead the Christian Church with a 10 30 Sunday service and a rally day honoring the new pastor. The First Methodist Church will host guest speaker Dr C L Strecker at the pulpit. Church activities include a 9 15 student class and 6 p m Christian Endeavor meeting.

Christian Church First Methodist Church Athens Neil Crawford Cleveland C. L. Strecker Athens Christian Church Crawford Yale Schauffle College Cleveland Church Federation Committee On Religious Education Cleveland College of Religion Christian Endeavor Society

Episcopal Church to Honor St Luke Sunday Services

Episcopal Church will hold Holy Communion at 8 and 10 30 a m with Rev Lloyd W Clark delivering the sermon The day is St Luke s Day with a national offering to be added to the united bank offering for a 1937 Cincinnati convention Members of the Women s Auxiliary will attend in a mood The Altar Guild meets Monday at 7 45 p m at Mrs Zenner s Utah Place The Episcopal Student s Club meets Wednesday at 7 30 p m at 35 BE State St Phillip Smith will lead a discussion on Christian Citizenship and the November Elections

Episcopal Church Lloyd W. Clark Good Shepherd Episcopal Church Reverend Clark United Bank Episcopal Churches Cincinnati Church Altar Guild D. m. Zenner Utah Episcopal Student's Club State St Phillip Smith

Dr Strecker to Speak at First Methodist Church

Dr C L Strecker superintendent of the Methodist Home for the Aged in Cincinnati will preach at the First Methodist Church Sunday morning at 10 30 Also the University Student Class meets at 9 30 and will be fed by Dr W G Seaman pastor A Vesper hour panel discussion on religious subjects follows at 6 with a fellowship hour and supper at 5 Editors and district groups are noted for the Wesley Foundation and the Wesley Torch will be edited by John H Barrett Regular mid week devotional services are set for Wednesday at 7 30.

C. L. Strecker Methodist Home For the Cincinnati First Methodist Church Strecker W. G. Seaman Seaman Russell E John H. Barrett

Apostolic Bible Group Will Meet Tonight

The Adult Bible Study group of the Apostolic Church on Richland Ave will meet tonight at 7 30 led by Elder G H Martin. Sunday School starts at 10 with Mr Leo Potts in charge and Sunday services will be conducted by the pastor. A program of special songs is planned.

The Apostolic Church Richland Ave G. H. Martin Leo Potts

Salvation Army Schedules Regular Sunday Services

The Salvation Army announces its weekly worship plan with a Holiness meeting at 11 a.m. Sunday, Sunday School at 9:45 a.m., the Young People's Legion at 6:15 p.m., a street meeting at 7:15 p.m., and a Salvation meeting at 7:45 p.m. on Sunday.

Salvation Army

Autumn Leaves Topic At First Presbyterian Church Service

Rev. Arthur T. Clark will speak on Autumn Leaves at the 10:30 a.m. worship service. A children’s service and quartet music follow. Sunday School begins at 9:25 a.m. The student class meets at 9:15 a.m. to discuss church outreach and standards. Vespers at 6:00 p.m. features Prof. E A Taylor on can I do as I please. Continuous activities include fellowship hour and Christian Endeavor at 6 p.m. Thursday’s eight-event designation covers the week.

Arthur T. Clark First Presbyterian Church Margaret Shannon E. A. Taylor

Christian Science Lesson Sermon Announcement in Athens Church

The Athens Christian Science Church will read Sunday morning the lesson sermon on Doctrine of Atonement with the Golden Text from Hebrews 9 24. The quoted Bible citation Isaiah 52 13 and Mary Baker Eddy's Science and Health passages describe Jesus bearing infirmities and healing through the rejection of error, portraying the great Teacher’s mission.

Athens Christian Science Heaven Mary Baker Eddy Jesus

Church groups to meet with devotional service midweek

The Presbyterian Church schedules gatherings for the Chorus, Drama Club, Craft Club, Orchestra, and Fellow Staff at 8 p.m. After meetings a game period follows. The mid week devotional service will be held Wednesday at 7 o clock under the pastor's direction.

Byterian Church

Yerty To Bring Healing Message Next Week

Rev O L Yerty of Belding Michigan will conduct healing meetings at the Church of God on Hocking Street next week. Regular services are 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m Sunday with daily sessions at 7 30 p m. Yerty is described as having healing powers and reports of miracles accompany his ministry. The Christian Crusaders intermediates meet 6 30 p m and the Young People gather at the same time.

Church of God Hocking St O. L. Yerty Belding Mich Yerty

Lineberger to Speak at Three Churches Sunday Rally Day at Buchtel

Rev. L O Lineberger pastor of Haydenville Church will preach at Murray City at 9 30 am at Buchtel at 10 45 am and Haydenville at 7 pm Sunday The sermon topic is The Power to See It Through Sunday will be Rally Day at the Buchtel Church He will also preach at Job M E Church Wednesday at 7 pm

Maydenville L. O. Lineberger Haydenville Murray City Buchtel Lineberger Job M. E

Kreager To Talk On Character Sunday

Middleport pastor Rev. F C Kreager of the First Baptist Church will speak at 10 15 Sunday morning on The Proof of Character. Sunday School gathers at 9 15, evening service at 7, BYPU at 6, and mid week prayer at 7 on Wednesday.

Middleport F, C, Kreager Middleport First

Pastor Will Speak at Heath Methodist Church

HeathM E Church in Middleport invites Sunday services at 10 30 a m with sermon by Rev Clarence Swearingen on The Vision That Calls To Duty Church School at 9 15 a m Young People at 6 00 p m and regular evening services at 7 00 p m The sermon topic for evening is Faulty Material.

Middleport Clarence Swearingen The Heath M. E Swearingen

Nelsonville Churches Announce Sunday Programs

Rev Lloyd Evans preaches Worthless Decisions at 10 30 Sunday morning at Nelsonville Presbyterian Church with choir directed by Martin Alexander. Young People's Community Sing at 6 led by Martin Alexander and John Geiger. Evening service at 7 30 features Evans on The Solemn Law of Life.

Nelsonville Lloyd Evans Nelsonville Presbyterian Church Martin Alexander John Geiger Reverend Evans

Evening Worship at Albany M E Church

Evening worship will be held at the Albany M E Church at 7 30 by Pastor Rev T A Ballinger Sunday School at 915 Special music by the choir at the evening service and choir practice Wednesday night at 730 Mid week prayer meeting Thursday at 730 Pom

Albany Albany M. EB T. A. Ballinger

Rutland Circuit Churches Plan Week Events

Rutland churches outline a week of services led by pastors from Rutland and surrounding towns. Rev G N Perkins speaks at the Rutland Church of Christ on Sunday at 9 30 am, with Rally Day goal 125 attendees. Various youth led services, Bible schools, communion, and revival meetings scheduled through Oct 25.

Annual Evangelistic Series at Harrisonville Methodist Church

Albany reports a week of nightly evangelistic services at the Harrisonville Methodist Church beginning 7 30 each evening with the first service Sunday night Pastor Rev T A Ballinger leads the event and parish activities in the community

Albany Methodist Church Harrisonville T. A. Ballinger

Reverend Cecil Mender speaks on Jesus Meeting Human Needs

Rev. Cecil E. Mender will speak on Jesus Meeting Human Needs at Coes Chapel of the Bible Christian Church Sunday at 7 30 p m. Sunday School meets at 10 a m.

Cecil E. Mender Jesus Coes Chapel The Bible Christian Church

Zaleski Couple Wed In Wellston Ceremony

Surprise marriage announced for Mrs Luella Kelley Siverly of Vinton County and Harland F Ansel of Zaleski. They wed in Wellston on Sept 30 with Rev Frederick Rice officiating. After a Columbus At Nance visit and Niagara Falls trip they plan to reside with the bride until Dec then winter in Florida.

Zaleski Vinton County Luella Kelley Siverly Harland F. Ansel Wellston Frederick Rice Columbus At- Nance Niagara Falls Canada Florida Ansel Tyler Kelley Wesley School Lyde Thompson Logan Siber Hubert Beck Emma Vansky Etta Vansky McArthur Ruth Davis Barnesville Murray City Helen McKibben H. E. Ansel Liverly J. R. Potter J. H. Sands WPA

Unusual cocktail tidbits with tomato and sauerkraut juice

The article suggests mixing tomato and sauerkraut juice in equal parts as a refreshing ap petizer for dinner. It notes another pleasing combination with clam juice and tomato juice. For a unusual tidbit, it proposes wrapping Mexican tamales in bacon slices, broiling, and serving.

Marshfield Rally Day Observed At M P Church

Marshfield hosts Rally Day services at the M P Church with morning and evening gatherings. Local attendees include Mrs. Romey Spires and several others en route to a missionary meeting at Wellston. Community members report births, visits, and travel notes among mis sionary and Grange activities.

Bernard Withers John Pierce Harry Genheimer Springfield Albany A. L. Stewart Los Angeles Calif Mina Hawk Kenneth Nelson Wilkesville Stella Hawk Inola Eva Wert Mina Baker Pomeroy A. E. Judy William L. Bridge Drue Hoodlet Everett Wigal Janet Jones Mary E. Carman Coolville Lenore Perry R. H. Stright Barlow

Millfield Church to Host Home-Coming Day

Millfield Church of Christ plans a home-coming with an all day service on Sunday. Rev. Miles E. Hoon will present The Hope of Israel at 10:30 a m, Sunday School gathers at 9:30 a m, and a basket dinner follows at noon at the Sanders home. Services resume at 1:30 p m with Religion Re collection as speaker topic. Chauncey Church of Christ choir will sing.

Millfield

Salute to Zoe in Meed Meadows House Makeover

In Meed Meadows, Kate and Caroline plan a summer refresh using plain matting, white paint, and backless shelves to brighten the rough pine floors. Morgan Prentiss visits, romance resurfaces as Kate defends a milk can of roses while navigating fraught pride and attraction.

Caroline Meed Meadows Kate Captain Bobby Morgan

Sunday Nazarene service in Nelsonville links to Matthew 6:9

The Nelsonville Church of the Nazarene hosts Sunday at 10 30 a m Rev Dwight G Plymire delivers the third message in the text After This Manner Therefore Pray Ye NYPS gathers at 6 p m followed by evangelistic service at 7 p m Prayer meeting at 7 p m Tuesday and mid week service Wednesday at the church.

Church OF the Nazarene Dwight G. Plymire Nelsonville Church

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Chrstian Church L. Strecker Dr. Strecker Apostolic Bible Group E. m Young People's Legion Salvation Clark L. O, Lineberger Kreager Heath Methodist Church Rutland Circuit Rutland G. N. Perkins Rutland Church of Christ Bradbury Dexter Church Bradford Church Bible School Worthy Johnson Johnson Bradford Church Bible School Rutland Township M. V. V. Stump Racine C. D. Copley Mission Church of R. H. Hay McConnelsville Free Methodist Church Hysell Run Happy Hollow Rutland Baptist Church Langsville Church Frank M. Hayes Kenneth Potter Sarah Vanderford Portsmouth M. L. Wedemeyer Ft. Knox Leach Michigan Kenneth Leach Japan Idzumi Shanghai China Marshfield Millfield Church Athens Bottling Works Zoe By Rachel Mack Mea Sevien Tag Morgan Prentiss Althy Puroil Miller Bros N. Court Street Athens, Ohio Blue Sunoco United Dept. Stores Ohio United Parkersburg Stores Bennett's Dairy Bennett
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