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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 2016

Page

5

Faith and Worship listings for Athens and area churches

This week faith and worship items include Melvin Pascale at Athens Seventh-day Adventist Church 17 Morris Ave at 11 30 a m this Saturday, Easter cantata Your Grace Still Amazes Me at Nelsonville United Methodist Church 205 W Columbus St this Sunday April 3 at 10 a m, Dennis and Nan Allen authorship, conducted by Susan Barber with Sara Welch at the piano, and Joshua Roberts pastor. Also 4477 Route 681 Albany hosts Tom O Brien for morning worship this Sunday with music by Bill and Shelby Mullins. Revival at Fairview Holiness Church April 8 10 led by Mark Bales. Shade Shade United Methodist Church on Church Street hosts Kevin Spencer April 7 at 7 p m with pizza salad and dessert donations. April features weekly radio devotions on WATH AM with listed speakers and dates. United Methodist Church at Clinton and Williams in Albany hosts a free community dinner March 31 at 6 30 p m moving to third Sunday each month with next April 17 at 6 30 p m. Submissions for the Friday Faith and Worship section are due Wednesday at 1 p m to Kathy Kerr via fax email or mail.

Nelsonville United Methodist Church W. Columbus St Dennis Nan Allen Susan Barber Sara Welch Joshua Roberts Severian Vaceretion Watham Radio Athens Gary McKibben Athens Church of Christ Monty McCune South Canaan Baptist Walt Goble Albany-McArthur Methodist Larry Swart Wath-Am Otis Crockies Bethel Center Phil Foster New Life Assembly of God Bruce Stoker Don Horak Christ the King United Methodist Church Clinton and Williams Streets Albany

April Fools Day letters entertain readers

Abby column features a collage of playful readers notes on April Fools Day. منها letters range from prostate exam nerves to wedding crash fantasies and humorous couple quirks, all delivered in Abby’s witty response style.

Abby Virgin Islands Missou Hoosier Fred Rosie Roswell

Community event listings and contact notes for Athens area

Listings announce meetings, meals, and activities across Athens County venues including Savannah Masonic Lodge Guysville Market on State Glouster Depot and Athens Farmers Market. Contacts include Kathy Kerr and Stephanie Morris with times ranging morning to evening. venues include Christ Lutheran Episcopal Church First Methodist University Church and Athens Public Library hosting forums and nature talks.

Savannah Christ Lutheran Church Mill Street Cc Anonymous Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd University Terrace Alcoholics Anonymous Women’s Group Christ the King Catholic Church UCM N_ College St Ucmmeals Gmail

Defense argues insufficient proof in Kelly theft case

Wood contends the state failed to prove intent to steal and faulted the prosecution for gaps in evidence. He challenges that selling county scrap to McKee’s Auto Parts cannot be the criminal act, notes lack of proof of improper personal use of funds, questions missing documents and perjury claims, and argues no showing of a criminal enterprise or coercion.

Kelly Wood McKee McKee’s BCI Mike Kaizar Peggy McKee Pearl Graham

Museum rampage project shifts to church site plan

Museum will take ownership of the former church property and convert the parsonage into a rental duplex to fund the purchase. Gerard Hillerty & Associates of Athens will design the project with Sara Hartman: initial meeting held. A capital campaign is planned, with details to come, and a 2017 opening hoped.

Seum Gerard Hillerty & Associates of Athens Sara Hartman Thurwilay the Hartmans Parsons Liv Stinaff

Obituary for Alice Fage ley, 75, Albany

Alice Fage ley 75 of Albany died Wednesday March 30 16 age 76 in Meigs County Born January 17 1940 daughter of William Calvin and Florence Loraine Reeves Boring She was a homemaker Survived by children Steven Alien Michael Travis Cheryl brothers in law Larry Eva Stanley and Russell Dee Stanley Preceded in death by husband Lowell D Stanley and brothers Richard and Floyd Boring Visitation Friday 8 p m at Bigony Jordan Funeral Home Albany Service Saturday 1 p m Mike Howard officiating Burial Athens Memory Gardens

Alice Fageley Albany Agnon Pomeroy Meigs County Willian Calvin Florence Loraine Reeves Boring Steven Alien Michael Travis Cheryl Larry Apeva Stanley Russell Dee) Stanley Lowell D. Stanley Richard Floyd Boring Bigony-Jordan Funeral Home Mike Howard Athens Memory Gardens Funeral

Tensions escalate as council clash erupts over resignation call

An executive session fracas between council members and city officials included claims of threats and aggressive behavior. Sappington alleged Terry Koons threatened him and demanded his resignation, while Koons admitted slamming a hand on the table and yelling but denied threats. Council President Dotson expressed frustration over budget process and lack of consultation.

Sappington Koons Hem Anu City Athens News Greg Smith Messenger Kevin Dotson Dotson Scaen Dotson Finance Committee Tone Conte

Ohio Lottery Thursday Picks Summary

Day Pick 3 760 Day Pick 4 6075 Night Pick 3 842 Night Pick 4 4786 Cash 5 1 14 25 26 33

Ohio man jailed 18 years in toddler death case

Dayton man Dustin Rybak received an 18 year sentence after pleading guilty to involuntary manslaughter related to the April 2013 death of 19 month old Takota Hasty. Autopsy cited blunt force trauma to head and neck. Takota died a day after hospital admission. Takota's mother also pleaded guilty in 2013 to related charges and awaits sentencing.

Dayton, Ohio Dayton Dustin Rybak Takota Jon Paul Rion Rybak

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