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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1930
Page
10
Charles K. Grammer, minister, leads Bible School at 9:30 a.m. Communion and worship at 10:30 a.m. with a sermon on Conserving Our Resources and a 7:30 p.m. worship and sermon titled Discovering Ourselves. Wednesday prayer service at 7:30 p.m. Attendance last week was encouraging.
Herman A. Sayre pastor leads worship at 10 30 with the subject Sacred Labor Miss Louise Johnson to sing Ave Maria by Gounod Mrs Mable Lancaster accompanies Epworth League resumes at 6 30 led by William Howe Special music and Evening worship at 7 30 with the topic Christ Manifest a chorus from Mrs Spencer's Sunday School class will sing Prayer service is at 7 on Wednesday evening
D C Shearer and wife pastors reside at 646 Walnut Street Sunday school 9 30 preaching 10 30 Young People service 6 30 preaching 7 30 Prayer meeting Wednesday Ladies Missionary Prayer Band Thursday.
Knarf and the other shadow-children witness a series of proverb driven misadventures. A goose, a sparkling ring, and tin that glitters spark clever robberies, delays, and chores, all teaching lessons about patience and action.
John Lloyd Evans minister. Sabbath School at 9 20 with R A Snackenburg superintendent and classes for all. Morning worship at 10 30 with chimes and special music. Sermon A Sabbath Day's Journey. 6 p m Young People's Society meeting. Evening worship with chimes and men's choir anthem. Sermon Fracted Vision. Wednesday 3 45 p m Junior Christian Endeavor. 17 30 o'clock mid week service.
E L Woodworth pastor leads Rockbridge church with 9 30 Sunday School and 7 30 evening services. The Advent Christian Conference of Ohio will meet next Sunday at Mt Zion Church near Quaker City.
Pastor B C Peters leads combined service nine to ten thirty with evening worship at 7 39 Rev J G Spears to speak Christian Endeavor meets at six thirty Mid week service on Wednesday at seven thirty Lloyd Hansley leads the group
The Rockbridge United Brethren and Gibisonville churches announce Dr. HM Welch new pastor. Both churches offer Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. and preaching at 11:30 a.m. plus evening services and Christian Endeavor activities. Everyone invited to all services.
Amos L. Heyde pastor leads St Matthew Lutheran with Sunday School at 9 and morning worship at 10 J A Keller serves as superintendent A special congregational meeting follows the service to elect a delegate for the Ohio Synod gathering in Columbus on September 24 and 25.
Pastor R. B. Frederick leads Sunday School at 9 15 with Miss Aurand as superintendent. Consecration service at 10 30 honors new church and Sunday School officers and staff. Evangelist meeting at 7 30. Praise and Prayer Thursday 7 30 with Mrs Lambert of Detroit. Young People's Prayer meets Tuesday at the Pastor's home and Nazarene radio hour airs Sunday 4 00 to 5 00 on WAIU Columbus.
Center Chapel Methodist church holds its third annual home coming and basket dinner on Sunday September 21. Rev 8 1 Bishop of Athens and Rev T M Hart of Westerville will attend. Sunday School starts at 9 00 am.
H L Geddes, minister, leads 9 00 a m Sunday School and 11 15 a m Morning worship with The Challenge sermon. Evening service at 7 00 p m on Aggressive Christianity. Mid week meeting Wednesday 7 00 p m. All welcome to these services.
Kreager, pastor at Middleport leads Morning combined service with Sunday School at 9 15 a m. Evening sermon titled The Valley of Decision. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 p m. Rally month noted with girls seeking progress and boys starting efforts to surpass them on Sunday September 21 Promotion Day set for Sunday September 28 and grand rally.
Supply minister George L. Ashton leads Bible School at 9 15 communion and preaching at 10 with sermon Living Up To Our Name Evening service at 645 Preaching 730 subject John and Herod Public invited to attend.
The Church of Christ meets at 4 Stimson Avenue East Athens with 9 30 Bible Study and 10 30 worship and communion as taught by the Apostles. The church at Trimble will have an all day meeting prescenc. by Tom Butterfield and Harry Anguis.
Mt Zion Baptist Church on Carpenter and Congress Streets announces Bible School at 9 30 with pastor B R Smith and organist Nellie Pettiford. Superintendent Angie Cooper leads the program as Gwendolyn Lynch plays piano. Topic is The Responsibility of the Individual.
The Chillicothe District Women’s Mission group gathers at Mt Zion for a weekend event September 13 and 14 with worship services at 10 45 each morning and 2 30 and 7 45 on Saturday. Midweek service is at 1 30. Homecoming and Rally Day are set for Sunday October 6.
The notice lists services at 13 South Congress Street with Sunday School at 8:30 a m. Sunday service at 10 45 a m. Wednesday meeting at 7 p m reading room open Tuesday Thursday and Saturday 2 to 4 p m. It includes Bible readings from Romans James and a responsive reading. A small fee is noted for Sunday School.
The Christian Church on West State and Congress Streets announces a schedule led by minister M. E. Chatley and organist Mrs William Ruston. Bible School at 9:15 a.m. Sermon The Church of the Future at 9:15 a.m. Evening worship and sermon This One Thing at 7:36 p.m. Mid-week prayer on Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. State Secretary I J Cahill attends convention Friday September 19 with seven counties represented. opening session at 10 o'clock.
Church announcements list services at Guysville Stewart Church Methodist Episcopal with pastor Linton Mattox and superintendent J Biddison as Sunday 9 30 a m service and 3 30 a m Sunday School, prayer Thursday 7 30 p m. Guysville service 10 30 a m Sunday School 9 36 a m with P G Chapman superintendent. Canaanville Church scheduled preaching 7 30 p m and Sunday School 9 30 a m under T M Crawford superintendent.
Albany Baptist Church lists Sunday School at 9 15 led by Superintendent Lawrence Morris with classes for all ages. Morning worship at 10 15 titled The Salt of the Earth. Evening service at 7 39 features Rev. Howard E Warner from Hebbardsville Presbyterian Church occupying the pulpit.
Alexander Presbyterian in Athens will hold Bible School at 10 a.m. led by Howard Ely Warner and others. Morning worship features a sermon on The Inescapable Christ by the minister. a brief congregational meeting to elect an elder follows. Evening service at 7:30 p.m. with Rev G Higgins of Albany Baptist Church preaching in an exchange of pulpits.
Public worship at 2 30 PM conducted by the church minister. The message will be preached to the congregation at Carthage Presbyterian Church.
Andrew M. Taylor leads Sunday services at 9:30 for Sunday School and 10:30 for morning worship at Amesville Presbyterian Church. Superintendent Clyde Gibson, Primary Department head Esther Wilson, and the pastor present the first sermon titled The Many Sided Christ. No evening service this week.
Henry N. Burgett of the South East Ohio Motor Club cites an A A A Research Department report showing 73.6 percent of 1929 gas tax proceeds funded state highways and 26.4 percent to local governments. He notes diverse distribution methods across 24 states with counties, areas, or population as bases, and cites nine states using motor vehicle registration as a distribution factor.
Norfolk officials aboard a chartered boat conducted burial services for Old Man Business Low Mood Old Lady Pessimism and Miss Fortune at sea en route to Cape Charles. Gov. John G Pollard presided as the party used regular coffins and standard sea burial rites while criticizing pessimism and bad psychology affecting America.
The Sunday School begins at 9 30 a m led by Superintendent Mr Oliver Bryson. No evening service due to the funeral of Mrs Emma Copeland at 2 o'clock in the church.
Woodyard Columbus president Carl Caster Hilliards vice president Vera Knowlton Albany secretary and treasurer. The date and place will be announced later for the next reunion.
Descendants of the Sisson family gathered for their annual reunion at Old Man's Cave on Sunday September 7. Attendees included numerous Sisson relatives from Carpenter Albany Columbus and Hilliards with many couples and their children listed. Officers for the coming year were appointed, led by O. R.
GUYSVILLE Sept 12 Mr and Mrs George Rodehaver Mr and Mrs Fred Dorr Mr and Mrs Homer Rodehaver and daughter Lorene Mr and Mrs C H Rodehaver and daughters Mrs Ray Barnhart and Mrs Gertrude Douglas have returned from the Rodehaver reunion held on Cheat Mountain in Northeast West Virginia
Ath ens County Clerk of Courts will stay open Saturday afternoon to meet record hunting license demand. Deputy Clerk T R Bennett says the count of licenses requested exceeds any previous year.
The Omega Beta Pi national convention opens at Ohio University with nine chapters represented. Louis I Younger of Chicago presides. Planned topics include expansion and financing. A banquet at Hotel Berry Saturday evening features Dean Johnst on and Prof Emmett Rowles as speakers. Officers for the coming year will be elected Saturday.
Emmett Hawkins of Athens is charged with aiding an escape at the Athens County Jail after plans for a jailbreak were uncovered. Hawkins was arraigned and remanded when he could not post bond, while co defendant Sterling is jailed on grand larceny and other warrants. Witnesses say Hawkins supplied 14 hacksaw blades to Sterling and arranged their delivery to the jail exterior.
Louis Stump and Luhrig were fined $25 and costs by Magistrate Porter after a hearing on petit larceny. He was accused of stealing a pocket book at a dance at New Marsh field and was arrested by Deputy Sheriff Wilson Atorse.
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