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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1971

Page

7

Meigs 4-H Plans O Rama Event At Pomeroy School

Meigs County 4-H Plan O Rama drew 200 attendees at Pomeroy Elementary with Jean Whitehead welcoming families. C E Blakeslee assigned 4-Hers to classes in foods, engineering, home furnishings, conservation, clothing, junior leadership, and livestock. New clubs were announced and recognized with flags. seven clubs joined, and seven more form while many returning clubs were listed.

Pomeroy Meigs County Pomeroy Elementary Jean Whitehead C. E. Blakeslee Betty Dean Maidie Mora Jane Jordan Sue Wood Woodrow Mora Steve Stanley Rick Pierce Pat Glass Jan Holter Sherri Young Tom Cassell Pomeroy Benders Duane Plymale Plymale Faith Perrin Barbara Ann Jordan Tammy Martin Robin Dewhurst Busy Beavers Harrisonville Wranglers Letart Farm Boys Pine Grove Pals Portland Ideal Salem Girls Stiversville Stitchers

Wesley Choir Sings Sunday at First Christian Church

The Wesley Choir of about 30学生 will perform at 10:15 a.m. Sunday worship at The First Christian Church as part of the University Sunday Observance. The choir is sponsored by The Wesley Foundation and directed by Rev. Charles McCullough with Becky Ruth as director and Mary Ellen McBride on piano.

Blaine Farley Albany Carlton Church Albany Baptist Church First Baptist Church Sterling Heights Detroit Doris McCoy Wesley First Christian Church Ministry of Music Wesley Foundation Charles McCullough Becky Ruth Rick Richardson Mary Ellen McBride

Meditations on Church Union Draft Plan Amid Talks

On March 13, 1970 the Consultation on Church Union praised a draft Plan of Union for study by its nine member churches and set a goal of a single Protestant church by 1972. Participants include Episcopal and Presbyterian bodies, but Roman Catholics observe and contribute articles. The effort follows Eugene Blake's 1960 address and aims to unite Catholics, Protestants, and Orthodox Christians.

Consultation On Church Union COCU African Methodist Episcopal Church African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church Christian Church (Disciples of Christ Christian Methodist Episcopal Church Episcopal Church Presbyterian Church U. S United Church of Christ United Methodist Church United Presbyterian Church Reunion of Christ’s Church Eugene Carson Blake World Council of Churches Grace Cathedral San Francisco

Evangeline Chapter Representatives Attend Circle Meeting

Six Evangeline Chapter members of the Order of Eastern Star visited the Roberta Circle in McConnelsville. The attendees were Mrs. Robert King Mrs. William King Mrs. Raymond Wilcox Mrs. Jenny Cheshire Mrs. Marie Hawkins and Mrs. Evelyn Lewis. Glouster to hold youth leagues registration this Friday and Saturday at the Youth Center from 6 to 8 p.m.

Middleport Evangeline Chapter Order of Eastern Star Roberta McConnelsville Robert King William King Raymond Wilcox Jenny Cheshire Marie Hawkins Evelyn Lewis Glouster Little League Pony League Glouster Youth Center

Chauncey Dover Lions Plan Broom Sale and Carnival Booth

The Chauncey Dover Lions Club met Thursday night to approve a broom sale and a carnival booth run by the Dover PTA. Treasurer Wilka Smith reported $158.79 net from a basketball tournament at Athens Middle School last month. James Leiber was chosen as a delegate to the state convention May 21 to 23.

Chauncery Chauncey- Dover Lions Club Roger Smith Dover Pta Wilka Smith Athens Middle School Chauncey-Dover James Leiber Chauncey-Dever Club

Local Family News From Albany and Columbus Areas

Albany Worley Baughman of Columbus visited his parents Mr. and Mrs. W Y Baughman this weekend. Mr. and Mrs. James Dilcher of Columbus welcomed Jennifer Sue, a baby daughter, joining Rhett and Paul. Grandparents include Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Lindsey of Albany Route 1 and Mrs. James Schaub. Bail ey family of Albany Route 1 hosted relatives from Ashland Ohio.

Worley Baughman of Columbus Mrs W. Y . Baughman James Dilcher Jennifer Sue Rhett Paul Alfred Lindsey Albany James Schaub Ashland Ohio Earl Bailey

Religious Services Directory for Athens Area Churches

A dense listing of church names, denominations, and weekly schedules across Athens and nearby towns. It covers worship times, Sunday schools, Bible studies, prayer meetings, and special services for Adventist, Catholic, Baptist, Methodist, Lutheran, Presbyterian, Jehovahs Witnesses, and many other groups.

Church OF Christ Airline East Athens Hooper Ridge New Marshfield Lancaster St Lutheran Christ Lutheran Athens Nazarene First Athens - Sunday NJF NTF The Plains — Sunday United Presbyterian Amesville — Church School Wesleyan Wesleyan Methodist Pilgrim Holliness Angell Ridge Kenny Memorial Grace Wesleyan Oak Grove White's Chapel

Religious ads list sponsors for Athens area weekly messages

The Athens and Athens County Ministers Association publishes weekly religious messages sponsored by numerous local businesses and organizations. Sponsors include ABEX Engineered Products Division Athens, Athens Savings & Loan, Athens Tile & Marble, Litton Columbus division, Southern Ohio Electric, C & C Plumbing, Cunningham Music Center, Dairy Isle Snack Shop, Dover Cleaners, Steppes Beauty, Lakeview Red Room, Logan Federal, Marting's, Mason Appliance, Mathews Oil, McDonald's, Medical Center Pharmacy, Bob Hess Nelsonville, Ohio University VNN Page Chevy Olds, Parkette Drive-In, House of Sewing, Reed & Baur, Huffman Transportation, Raybuck Motors, Jones Buick Cadillac, Roberts Mens, Landmark Athens County Farm Bureau, The Plains, Logan Slater, Stanley's, Athens Prize, Van Dyke Buckeye, Van Dyke Buckeye Cafeteria, Myrl Coakley, Dial-A-Prayer, Bob's Marathon, Wolfe Furniture, The TV Shop, Washburn Travel Service, Woolworth Athens, Foster's Drug, Rauch's Pastry Shops.

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Meigs Marylu Mills Mike Lawson Debbie Conklin Margie Jeffers Charlene Batey Pat Holter Ruth Jordan Marcia Carr Rhea Mora Alan Holter Clayton Coffey Philip Kelly Bill Cornell Idea Margaret Brown Mary Jordan Idea Exchange Dorsey Jordan Carol Pierce Dick Conklin Edwin Cross Shoe Club Green Hornets Bashan Lestock Beef Better Livestock Dairy Blue Jays Busy Bees Chester Farm Boys Columbia Make-It Cockettes Court House Five Point Star Stitchers Harrisonville Boys Harrisonville Leading Creek Pleasure _ Riders Meigs County Tractor Club Moon Dusters Ohio Valley Boys Riverview Salem Center Seven Teen Snowville Spinning Wheels Tuppers Plains Sheep and Lamb Club Wesley Choir William W. Baum John Cardinal Willebrands Vatican Christian United John XXIII Atlanta C-D Lions Booth Joe Hanning Nelsonville Tri-County Technical Institute Nelsonville Lions Ilanatas Pielies Apostolic Apostolic Lighthouse Apostolic Faith Baptist Albany Word of Life Bible Club Lower Plains Free Will Mt. Zion Rolling Hills Training Union South Canaan Vanderhoot Coolville State Street Free Will Chris the King Parish Christian First Hocking Valley Trimble Suna Millfield Chauncey Taylor Ridge Greens Run Adventist Salem Community Christian Science First Church OF God Coolville First Church OF God OF Prophecy Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd Holy Commission Holy Communion United Campus N. College Jehovah's Witnesses Athens B'Nai B'Rith Hille Hillel House Mill St Latter Day Saints Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Day Saints Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of the Lds—The Plains Alexander Athens — Church School For Children United Deanville Chapel United Methodist Pearl Chapel Bethel Church School Troy Two Central Avenue Chesterhill Amesville Sharpsburg Clark's Chapel Coolville First Athens — Church Youth Fellowship Poston Jacksonville Bates Chapel Union Lottridge McDougal Reedsville Joppo Long Bottom Richland Shade the Plains Coonville Mission Salvation Army Ladies Home League Saturdey Federal Valley Wilson Chapel Sand Rock Grace Brethren Guysville Methodist Moraine Strouds Run Troy Bethany Frost Unitarian Fellowship Longview Heights Ad Religious Society of Friends Quakers Galbreath Chapel Keister Advertising Service, Inc Strasburg, Virginia Athens and Athens County Ministers Association Abex Corporation Engineered Products Athens, Ohio Athens County Savings & Loan CO Athens Tile & Marble W. Union Litton Industries Ohio Electric Company C & C Plumbing & Heating Baker Road Cunningham Music Center Richland Ave Dial Dairy Isle Snack Shop Dover Cleaners & Laundromat S. Court House OF Glamour Steppes Beauty Lakeview Center Red Logan Federal Savings & Loan Assn W. State Marting’s Mason Appliance Westinghouse & Rca Mathews Oil Company Goodyear W. Union St McDonald’s Restaurant Chauncey, Ohio Medical Center Pharmacy Athens Medical Bldg Hawk’s Cycle Sales, Inc Bob Hess Nelsonville, Inc Chevrolet Oldsmobile Fayette St Hocking Valley Bank Court St Athens — Stimson Ave Ohio University Page Chevy-Olds Parkette Drive-In Reed & Baur, Inc Singer Sales & Service Don Reed Bob Baur Huffman Transportation Service E. State St Raybuck Motors, Inc Lincoln Mercury American Motors N. Court St Buick Cadillac Opel Robert's Men’s Store Southeastern Ohio Athens County Farm Bureau Logan Slater Brothers Stanley's Shoe Store Corner Court and Union Streets S. Court Street S. Court St Athens Prize Sunset Motel Eugene Werkmen Samuel Werkman Meneyers Aaa van Dyke’s Buckeye Cafeteria White Motors Columbus Rd Myrl Coakley Volkswagen Specialists Electric Heating & Insulation Coolville, Ohio Bob’s Bob Plens E. Carpenter & State Sts WOLFE TV Shop Motorola Emerson Weston Rt Athens— Ph Washburn Travel Service Athena Theater F. W. Woolworth CO Foster’s Drug & Jewelry West Washington St Rauch You Plaza Airport
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