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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1961

Page

9

The Life-Giving Sun by Don D. Tullis

A devotional essay argues life comes from God the Creator. It uses seed and sun imagery to urge openness to divine light, noting humans resist but miss inward victory and joy. The author contrasts belief with spontaneous generation and emphasizes God’s constant presence.

Smarty God

Albany area notes list local visits and church schedules

Albany social notes record visits by Bern ard Allen E L Wilson Sara Cooper and many others to area homes In addition several families host weekend guests from Athens Columbus Mentor Charleston W Va and Florida Church schedules are listed for Richland Ave Free Will Bapt ist Coolville First Church of God and other area congregations with service times and youth activities.

Melva Radcliffe Albany Bernard Allen Wendel Spurlock John P. Coe Route 680 E. L. Wilson Sara Cooper New Marshfield Carl Wharton John Ashbrook Virginia Davis Beth Billy Mentor Maynard Davis Jon Charleston W. Va William Gillogly Dent Williams Columbus Dorothy Williams Athens Waldo Preston Berton Elliott Lee Elliott Kenneth Wood Carroll Elliott Anita Roy Walsh Walsh Howard Walsh Near Jack

Church Schedules Across Denominations Listed

The Athens area offers a roundup of church activities for Sunday and weekday services. Listed are times for Sunday schools morning worship and evening services across First Presbyterian Christian Nazarene Latter Day Saints and many other churches including Apostolic Lighthouse and Seventh Day Adventist with midweek prayer youth groups committees and special meetings.

First Presbyterian Nancy Organ First Christian—University Chi Rho First Church of the Nazarene Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd Wesleyan Methodist First Baptist Christian Science Lower Plains Zion Free Will Baptist Seventh Day Adventist First Church OF the Nazarene Weet W. Eas Carl L. Wooten

Local Visits and Family News From Meigs and Nearby Ohio Towns

Murray City and Nelsonville residents enjoyed weekend visits with relatives in Meigs County Shade River area. Columbus and Johnstown guests joined gatherings with Sorrells Wolfe and Hicks families along with Dan Wolfe Sr. and Jewell households. Additional travelers included Elroy Short and family from Zanesville. Jay Huston and Wayne Huston were noted in Nelsonville and Columbus social circles.

Jay Huston Raymond Burt Nelsonville Shade River Meigs County Harold Sorrell Columbus Mr. Sorrell John Sorrell Sorrell Dan Wolfe Sr James McGarra Garra Jane Hicks Eyra Rodgers Johnstown Ohio Guy Lambert Lorena Jewell Glouster Elroy Short Zanesville

Pepsi Cola Bottling Co Chauncey Ohio

Roberts of Athens Largest Men's Store in era wel Ante Seq.

Commonwealth Telephone Co Athens, Ohio Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co Chauncey, Ohio Roberts of Athens

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