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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1928

Page

10

It Is Prayer and Conversation With God Invites Church Attendance

H E Manning emphasizes prayer meditation and converse with God to refresh temper during trials. He warns without spiritual healing duties become burdens and life’s events provoke fretfulness and irritability. The church invites prayer meditation and dialogue next Sunday.

H. E. Manning

URC Middleport Church Events Highlight Week

Fred J. Gardner ministers URC Church of Christ in Middleport invites more than 300 worshippers for this week. 10 20 Morning Worship features sermon The Jerusalem Church. 6 00 C E Service led by Phyllis Horden. 7 00 Anti Saloon League address by Mr Pilchard of Athens. Wednesday 7 00 prayer meeting and study hour. Miss Helen Rochester section prepares Sunday night program.

Church OF Christ Middleport Fred J. Gardner Jerusalem Church Phyllis Horden Pilchard Athens

Visitor's Day at Co H Eichinger Church Services

Pastor Co H Eichinger urges all members to attend on Sunday October 21 and bring a friend. Schedule includes 9:15 am Sunday School, 10:30 am Morning Worship on Man Our Brother, 6:00 pm Epworth League Citizens In The Making, 7:00 pm Evening Young People's Night Youth Facing Life, and 7:00 pm Wednesday Mid-week Service.

Homecoming Day Sermon At Corning Methodist Church

Rev. John G. Benson, superintendent of White Cross Hospital, will speak Sunday morning at Corning Methodist Church. Benson, noted for his work at the hospital, will deliver the Home Coming Day message as part of a weekend with church services and choir activities led by Wm. A. Moore and the Sunday School.

Wm. A. Moore Sa.m John G. Benson White Cross Hospital Corning Methodist Church Benson

Day of Prayer and Sermons at Middleport Presbyterian Church

Middleport Presbyterian Church schedules two Sunday services led by Dr. A C V Skinner. Morning 10 30 observes the Day of Prayer for students with the sermon Spiritual Power Reached Through the Education of Youth. Evening 7 features a poetry themed sermon The Master Poets on Childhood Youth Manhood Old Age and the Beyond.

A. C. V. Skinner Christian Stewardship Christian Endeavor Society Paul Jerusalem

Simpson M E Church Service Notes

Sunday School at 9 a m with Robert Warner as superintendent. Children’s sermon at 9 05 a m. 10 30 a m sermon on The Work of the Anti Saloon League by Rev H B Pilchard district representative. 7 p m sermon on The Great Stimulus.

Anti-Saloon League H. B. Pilchard

The First Baptist Church Sunday Topics in Middleport

Rev W G James pastor leads services on October 21 1928 at The First Baptist Church Middleport Morning topic The Bigness of Jesus Evening topic A Translated life Readers are invited to attend church services and sermons on the noted date.

First Baptist Church Middleport W. G. James Jesus

Trinity Lutheran Sunday Services Notice

Elmer Bliss pastor to lead Sunday School and Bible study at 10 a m. Divine service with Holy Communion. At 3 p m a divine service will be held in Fairfield County.

Trinity Lutheran Elmer Bliss Sam Fairfield County

Visitors Day at Local Church Programs and Services

At 9 a m Sunday School led by Harry Smith, 10 15 a m morning worship, and 2 p m Junior Christian group followed by 7 p m evening service. Visitors are urged to bring a guest and the women’s program from last Sunday drew a good audience.

Harry Smith

Hunter Street Lutheran Service Times

Amos IL Heyde pastor lists Sunday School at 2 percent? morning worship at 10 Luther League at 6 15 and evening service at 7 joined by church schedule for Hunter Street Lutheran.

Hunter Street Amos IL Heyde Luther League

St John’s Lutheran Church Service and Activities

St John’s Lutheran Church in Enterprise lists worship at 2 p.m. with special music by the orchestra and a sermon on The Great Commission at 10:30 a.m. Evening worship at 7 p.m. with the Visions sermon. Sunday School at 1 p.m. Luther Society meets Tuesday at Mrs. Mary Gordon’s home. Epworth League meets at 6 p.m. and class follows. Pastor Amos L Heyde.

ST John's Lutheran Church Enterprise Amos L. Heyde Luther Society Mary Gordon Epworth League

Sunday church services and talks schedule

The program lists 9 Sunday School with the vested choir singing at opening, 10 15 morning worship on The Christian Church, a 6 special meeting of Christian Endeavor with Ray Chapman and Judge H M Whitcraft, and an 7 evening evangelistic service with the sermon Christianity as a Contagion.

The Christian Church Christian Endeavor Societies Ray Chapman H. M. Whitcraft

Nelsonville Churches Plan Sunday Services and Talks

John Lloyd Evans leads 9:30 a.m. Sunday School with W. L. Hudson as superintendent. A 10:30 a.m. fall communion, baptism, and reception of members follows. Evening worship at 7:30 p.m. features a sermon on Table Conversation Its Place In Character Building as part of Building Character in Nelsonville.

John Lloyd Evans W. L. Hudson Jack Reybould Christian Endeavor Eula Scheeler Velma Backus Elizabeth Evans Westminister Guild Nelsonville

Sunday School and Worship Schedule with Sermons

Sunday School at 9 30 a m led by W L Morrison superintendent Morning Worship at 10 30 a m with choir Special music Sermon titled The Sunday Oasis Evening worship at 7 p m Sermon Religious Hookwormism Prayer service Wednesday at 7 p m Senior Endeavor and Junior Endeavor meet at 6 p m Sunday

Church Schedule Includes Morning Services and Evening Sermons

Rev. C. P. Pridgen, pastor, announces Sunday School at 9 30 a m and morning preaching at 10 30 with the topic Strive to Enter The Young Peoples meeting is set for 6 30 p m and a praise service at 7 p m followed by preaching at 7 39 p m Cottage prayer meetings are Tuesday at Mr Johnson s Circle Hill and Mr Primmer s at Haydenville

C. P. Pridgen Young Peoples Mr. Johnson Circle Hill

Home-coming services at church with activities all day

The church invites all to attend home-coming events including 9 15 a m Bible School with Dr Gamertsfelder and University students, 10 30 a m worship, 5 30 p m activities, 6 30 p m youth and vesper services, and 7 30 p m evening sermon on Building the Four Square Life by Rev Wilcox.

Gamertsfelder Genevieve Chase Wilcox Marsden Tompkins Crowningshield George Williams Elizabeth Ong

Bible School Session Led by Coulter and Park

Charles M. Coulter occupies the pulpit while Irene Park directs youth activities and Prof. Alex Root oversees the Bible School which meets at 2 15 o clock. The program is conducted by the church leaders in a united effort.

Charles M. Coulter Irene Park Young Peoples Alex Root Bible School

Christian Stewardship and the Macedonian Gift

The lesson highlights Christian giving as twofold Godward and manward, rooted in love and fellowship. It contrasts Macedonia’s generosity with Corinth, stressing self surrender to God and Christ’s example, where Jesus became poor to make believers rich.

Churches Macedonia Titus Jesus Christ Tians Jerusalem Paul Corinth Churches of Corinthians God Christ Jesus Jesus Lord Jesus Christ

Epworth Church Calendar Of Services And Revival

Morning worship at 10 30 sermon When Do You Stop Listening Music by Wesley Choir Dr C C Robinson director Prof A R Kresge organist Evening worship at 7 30 sermon The Sophistication of Jesus Epworth League six thirty nine Miss Anne Evans president Vesper service for students six thirty nightly revival begins Sunday with services each night at seven preacher is the pastor

Wesley Choir C. C. Robinson A. R. Kresge Jesus Epworth League Anne Evans

Christian Science Church Sunday Schedule and Doctrinal Focus

Sunday services begin at 10:45 a.m. with a study of the doctrine of atonement and a golden text from I Corinthians. A responsive reading from Titus and Titus chapters is included. Sunday School meets at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday service at 7:30 p.m. Reading room hours are 2 to 4 p.m. on Tuesday Thursday and Saturday.

State and Carpenter Streets Rev Pielow Rector Vespers

20th Sunday after Trinity liturgy noted with Vespers at 4 p m. Reverend E L Pielow rector presides at State and Carpenter Streets parish service details.

State and Carpenter Streets E. L. Pielow

Church Activities Readings at Stimson Avenue and Athens

The Church of Christ meets at No 4 Stimson Avenue for Bible study at 9 30 and worship at 10 30 with subject Should Women be Silent Meeting at 7 pm The Southeast ern Ohio Baptist Bible Conference First Quarterly meeting is at the First Christian Church Athens at 3 pm Sunday Rev John Geil and wife will review twenty years as Congo missionaries Conference officers listed T H Binford A Stokes Watson G D Billeisen FR M Faubion and B T Kimbrough

Church of Christ Stimson Avenue Southeastern Ohio Baptist Bible Conference First Christian Church Athens Congo Africa John Geil T. H. Binford Marietta A. Stokes Watson Zanesville G. D. Billeisen Columbus FR. M. Faubion B. T. Kimbrough New Straitaville

Bible School and Sermons at Local Church

M E Chaniey ministers with Miss Joy Cutler as chorister. T R Bennett is Supt. Bible School meets at 9 15. Morning worship at 10 15. Christian Endeavor at 6 39 p m. Evening service at 7 30. Sermon series continues with Choosing a Life Companion highlighting companionate marriage.

W. State Congress Streets M. E. Chaniey

Central Ave M E Church Schedule and Leadership

Ira P. Day is minister and A S Pickering serves as Sunday School superintendent. Sunday School at 9 16, sermon and worship at 10 16, Young Poogies at 6 with Miss bhy Radford as leader. Worship and sermon at 7, Wednesday prayer at 7, choir practice Friday 6 for juniors 7 for seniors.

Central Ave. M. E Ira P. Day A. S. Pickering Young Poogie Bhy Radford

Free Methodist Church Campbell Street Service Times

Campbell Street Free Methodist Church on Morris Avenue invites all to Sunday School at 9:00 a.m. and morning worship at 7:00 p.m led by Rev. H. V. Webb.

Free Methodist Church Campbell Street Morris Avenue H. V. Webb

Church Service Schedule Shows Times and Prayer Meeting

The notice lists services led by the pastor with preaching at 10 00 a m and evening worship at 7 00 p m. A prayer meeting is scheduled for Wednesday and the location is indicated by context.

United Brethren Services Set Across Three Churches

W H Long, pastor, leads the Zappers Plains Circuit with schedule at Jacksonville Hollister and nearby churches. Sunday School times run 9 to 10:30 a.m. Preaching at Jacksonville 10:30 a.m and 7 p.m with Jericho Road subject. Other sites Lothridge Pairview and Tuppers Plains hold services including a Second Coming sermon.

J. W. Plummer Hollister Jacksonville Jericho Road Lothridge Pairview Tuppers Plains

Amesville Presbyterian Church Notice

Andrew M. Taylor minister. Sunday School at 9 30 a m with Harry Henry superintendent. Morning worship at 10 30 a m. District missionary meeting October 24 at 10 30 a with Mrs Evans of Nelsonville and Mrs Irene McDowell a returned missionary. Luncheon at noon. Afternoon meeting at 1 30 p m.

Harry Henry Sassivak Evans Nelsonville Irene McDowell

Pastory M Bd Church Service Schedule

Ira P. Day minister Carlos Cowen superintendent Sunday School at 9 45 Sermon and worship at 10 45 Young People services at 7 30 Travel services Wednesday evening at 7 30

Pastory M. Bd Ira P. Day Carlos Cowen

London Motorcycle Show Features Rider Demonstration

A rider at a London motorcycle show performed a live demonstration showcasing skill and control on a display motorcycle. The event drew spectators and showcased new models from the exhibitor lineup.

London

A Substitute for Dieting

A light hearted pitch promoting Pape's Diapepsin as quick relief for indigestion and stomach discomfort. It claims instant neutralization of excess acid after meals and promises long lasting digestive health with a 60 cent package.

Pape

Stunt Driver Navigates Double Hoop Jump at Speed

Popular Mechanics describes a stunt where a driver passes a vehicle through a double paper hoop at high speed. The text notes a steady takeoff hand is required due to a long obstruction and risk of front wheel instability during landing.

Popular Mechanics Magazine

Sermonograms Teach Self-Discipline and Hope in Life

A collection of aphorisms on personal responsibility, restraint, and optimism. It urges staying disciplined, helping others without counting favors, and finding light in daily conduct. The tone blends practical ethics with cheerful perseverance and critique of self pity.

Remedy Claims Rapid Relief for Malaria and Bilious Headaches

An advertisement touts 666 as a cure for malaria, bilious headaches, and dizziness caused by temporary constipation. It claims quick toxin elimination and frequent evacuations, praising its esteem among users.

Insurance premiums near fires national total

Last year automobile insurance premiums reached nearly 415 million dollars while the fires in the United States totaled 711 million dollars, signaling a rising cost comparison between auto coverage and fire damage expenditures.

United States

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