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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1961

Page

7

Everyday Religion An Early Visitor

In a meditation on journalism the author praises the daily newspaper as a enduring link to the world. He notes newspapers report both crime and virtue, deter evil, aid social betterment, and spread religious news while offering ads, editorials, and humor. He recalls his own years on the press and calls on readers to be chisels for truth and grace.

Shakespeare Cleopatra Bobby Burns David Ian Tompson

Local Calling and Visits Highlight Albany Notes

Albany social notes record visits and guests from several towns. Names include Mrs Mary Swearingen in Gloucester Mrs Cork Wines Mr and Mrs J L Ingram Rav enswood Mr and Mrs John Ingram Jr with family Miss Patricia Nason Columbus Rev and Mrs Kenneth Nason among others. The list notes travel to Mcconnellsville Townhouse and Germany upcoming departures after school.

J. L. Ingram John Ingram, Jr Ravenswood Hester Neely Patricia Nason Columbus Kenneth Nason Clarence Cooper Sterl Williams Byron Phillips Mark Sandra Burgess Elza Townsend Toledo Alfred Bell Vinton James F. Stack the Plains Marion Williams Springfield Ralph Keefer Cisco Williams Charles John Williams Eldon McDaniel Waldo Poston Dick Wallace Clarence Vorhes Frank Pugh John Pugh Athens Mcconnellsville Nell Price Francis Cameron Wingett Clinton St Lawrence West Farm Townhouse Minnie Higginbotham W. Va H. C. Reedy George C. David Kentucky Davis Andrew Moore Germany Maude Coe Milford Center Esther Bourgoise

Lutheran World Federation to meet in Warsaw in 14 year history

The Lutheran World Federation schedules its executive committee meeting from June 27 to July 1 in Warsaw Poland marking the first time the gathering will be held in a Communist ruled country.

Geneva Lutheran World Federation Warsaw Poland

Nashville clergyman named new BFC head in NCC

The Rev. Dr. Harry C. Spencer of Nashville Tennessee, secretary of the Methodist television radio and film commission, was elected chairman of the Broadcasting and film Commission of the National Council of Churches at its annual meeting in New York.

New York Broadcasting and Film Commission The National Council of Churches Harry C. Spencer Nashville, Tenn Methodist Television, Radio and Film Commission

Tanganyika Chief Minister urges more aid workers for Africa

In Cologne Julius Nyerere, Tanganyika's chief minister, said western mission aries face a tougher challenge in Africa than a century ago and called for more teachers doctors nurses researchers and technical experts to assist in the cause of humanity.

Cologne Germany Julius Nyerere Tanganyika Africa

Ecumenical prize essay on Nicene creed opens entries

The World Council of Churches announce a third ecumenical prize essay contest. The theme examines the meaning of the Nicene creed phrase I believe in the holy catholic church. Entries are due by next December 31. Prize money totals 1,000 Swiss francs about 230 dollars.

New York World Council of Churches

Sunday church schedules listed for numerous area churches

The Plains Nazarene Sun day School and worship times at Plains Methodist McDougal and Graham Chapel along with Clarks Chapel Strouds Run Community Church are shown. Morning worship services 9:30 to 11:20 a.m. Sunday school times vary by church. MYF meets at 6 p.m. at Plains Methodist.

the Plains Nazarene Graham Chapel McDougal Methodist Strouds Run

Athens Area Church Services Attend Church

A roster of area church services lists numerous congregations with service times Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. and worship variations. It includes First Methodist First Baptist Central Ave United, Richland Ave Free Will Baptist, Mt Zion, and many others with MYF youth groups, prayer meetings, and evening programs.

First Church OF the Nazarene W. State St Carl L. Wooten First Methodist IFU First Baptist Athens Pilgrim Holiness Lower Plains Zion Free Will Baptist Mt. Zion Missionary First Apostolic Young Peoples Meeting Richland Ave White’s Chapel Wesleyan Methodist Worsh Tip Coolville First Church of God New Marshfield Church of Christ Kilvert Church of God the Plains Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Lds Women’s Department Zion's League Methodist WSCS Albany Baptist Women’s Missionary Society Evangelical United Brethren First

Remembering a child through faith and memory

A reflective piece on motherhood and memory, tying Sue’s third birthday to a prayer for memory wisdom and guidance. The author cherishes church as a source of moral teaching and a harbor for love, faith, and tolerance in Sue’s成长.

Sue Church

Chapter Verses 1 6 11 12 4 7 15 16 1 8 5 8

A compact reference to Bible chapters and verses listed in sequence. The note enumerates verses 1 to 6, 11 to 12, 4 to 7, 15 to 16, 1 to 8, and 5 to 8, likely for study or cross referencing.

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Sword OF Hope Kennedy American Cancer Society White House Society Fund Crusade Wallace W. Tudor Don D. Tullis Albany News Notes Mary Swearingen Glouster Cork Wines Plains Methodist Clarks Chapel Athens Area Church Services UNION W. H. Reininga BATES Christian Science Central Ave Apostolic Lighthouse Jehovah’s Witnesses Seventh Day Adventist Lancaster St. Church of Christ Federal Valley Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd Christ Lutheran Galbreath Chapel First Christian—University Chi Rho CWF Angell Ridge Keister Adv. Service Strasburg, Va Athens and Athens County Ministers Association Athens Armature & Machine Works Ohio Athens County Memory Gardens Security Bank W. Union LY Bank of Athens National Banking Assn Beasley & Mathews, Inc Falcons Bridgwater Machine Co American Brake Shoe Co Athens, Ohio Hanning Wm. Brooks Shoe Co Nelsonville, Ohio Lottridge Eub Buck Auto Supply Complete Tire Service van Dyke's Buckeye N. Court St Unie Charm House N. Court the Cline Pharmacy Co Commonwealth Telephone Co Cunningham TV & Radio Service Congress St. Athens LY Jean Dupler Dover Cleaners Converse Chauncey Economy Cab Co Fawcett-Stone Funeral Home Chesterhill, Ohio Gateway Motor Lodge Mr. Monte Green Carpenter & E. State LY Fordiot Auto Suppliare Ute Supply Ply Co Hanning & Sons Riverside Dayton Tires Sinclair Products Henry's Texaco Chauncey Bob Hess Chevrolet Oldsmobile Nelsonville Milldeck's S. Court St Unio Merritt's Grocery & Lunch Sohio Products Guysville, Ohio Pendergrass Benjamin Moore High St Hillcrest Nursing Home Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co Chauncey, Ohio Houck & Reed, Inc. Insurance Huffman Transportation Service Jimmy's Restaurant W. Union Rardin Bros. Lumber, Inc Lincoln Ray Riggs, Inc Reeders Bottied Gas Inc Morrison-Brown Hill G. H. Martin & Son Heating & Air Conditioning Roberts of AMF Palmer St Hierbowl Magic Triangle Athens LY Royal McBee Corporation Ryoma Greenhouses Richland Ave. LY Gilbert Shannon Firestone W. Union Athens LY Simpson's Radio-Tv Ser Philco Zenith Appliances Bhi George L. Smith Obio Stanley’ S Shoe Store Steppe Salance Heir South Court Stout Farm Athena Williams & Sons Co General Contractors Athens Messenger Church For All ALL Matthew Psalms John Proverbs Samuel John
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