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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1972

Page

12

Catholic Divorce Status Changing in U S Dioceses

Catholic bishops move toward allowing divorced and remarried Catholics to receive Communion after declaring good conscience. Bishop Tracy of Baton Rouge announced procedures for recognition of invalid first marriages. Portland Boise and Birmingham reportedly adopting similar steps. The U S Bishops Committee studies the issue, with no official Vatican modification yet.

George W. Cornell New York Robert Tracy Baton Rouge Christ Tracy Portland Ore Boise Idaho Bir

Meditations on Certainties in Christian Faith for The Messenger

The essay explains three certainties from I John 5 18 20 about living joyfully amid life’s uncertainties. Believers are not slaves of evil, know which side they are on, and can know God through Christ, offering security to accept others and work without fear. The piece cites Barclay and Luther and emphasizes direction over perfection.

Messenger Athens County Frank Hare Scioto Christ William Barclay Daily Study Bible Athens

Nile sparrow menace hits Egyptian harvests

Cairo AP report details how Nile sparrows and Qualae Qualie birds devastate grain in Egypt, costing millions yearly as DDT reduces natural enemies. UN funds a regional anti bird project and varied control methods including loud beating and ballooning not yet perfected.

Ahmed Lutfy CAIRO Africa Middle East Egypt Abdel Hakim Mohammed Kamal United Nations Fort Lamy Chad U.N

Diverse church schedules across Athens region parish listings

A long list of worship times and Sunday schools for numerous denominations and churches in and around Athens, including Adventist, Baptist, Catholic, Christian Science, Church of Christ, Church of God, Episcopal, Jehovah's Witnesses, Jewish services, Latter Day Saints, Nazarenes, United Presbyterian, United Methodist, Wesleyan, and more. Each entry notes service times, Sunday school, youth events, and midweek prayer or Bible study times.

Toli Apos Athens Apostolic Faith Lower Plains Free Will Mt. Zion Rolling Hillis Vanderhoof Coolville Christian First Hocking Valley Trimble Millfield Chauncey Salem Community Christian Science First Church OF Christ Airline East Athens Wsday Hooper Ridge New Marshfield Lancaster St Church OF God Coolville First Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints Nazarene First United Presbyterian Amesville Alexander United Methodist Albany Albanys Snowville Pearl Athens-Waterloo United Central Ave Mineral Union Bethel Troy Two Chesterhill Sharpsburg Clark's Chapel Jacksonville Hollister Bates Shade Crship Aeabel J . We Tuppers Plains Richland He Plains-Bethel Bethel Church McDougal Poston the Plains Wesleyan Wesleyan Methodist Pilgrim Holliness Kenny Memorial Grace Wesleyan Oak Grove White's Chapel Coonville Salvation Army Adies Federal Valley Wilson Chapel Sand Rock Grace Brethren Guysville Methodist Strouds Run Community Troy Bethany Frost Unitarian Fellowship Graham Chapel

Athens Area Businesses Advertise Local Services

A dense listing of Athens Ohio area businesses includes Dial-A-Prayer, local electrical and oil firms, McDonalds and cleaning services, a medical pharmacy, and Ford and Chevrolet dealers. Also shown are banks, car service centers, and a Woolworths department store.

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Mingham Ala U.S Bishops’ Pastoral Research and Practices Committee Vatican God Martin Luther Asbury East African Desert Locust Control Organization Mustafa al Jabali China McDougal Church Hakodate Hokkaido Matthew Perry National Geographic Society Tas Adventist Athens Seventh-Day Baptist Albany Life Bible Club Christ the King Parish Lena Church OF God OF Prophecy Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd Jehovah's Witnesses Glouster Jewish Services B’nai B’rith Hillel Foundation Hillel House Mill St Church of Jesus Christ of the — the Plains Lutheran Christ Lutheran Deanville Nelsonville New England Athens — Church School Reedsville Miss Lizzie Granny Hill Aunt Mary Jones Church Athens and Athens County Ministers Association Abex Corporation Engineered Products Athens, Ohio Athens Armature & Machine Athens County Savings & Loan Athens Tile & Marble W. Union Litton Industries Ohio Columbus Ohio Electric Company RAY Cuckler Insurance Grange Mutual Casualty West Cunningham Music Center Richland Ave Dial Athens County Farm Bureau Logan Corner Court and Union Streets House OF Glamour Logan Federal Savings & Loan Assn Marting’s Mathews Oil Company Goodyear W. Union St McDonald’s Restaurant Medical Center Pharmacy Athens Medical Hawk's Cycle Sales, Inc Honda Charley Moore Ford, Inc Ford Country Carpenter St. Athens Bob Hess Nelsonville, Inc Chevrolet Oldsmobile THE Ohio University Inn Fayette St Hocking Valley Bank Court St Stimson Huffman Transportation Service Orcutt Stop & Shop Foods Your Convenience Store Main St Jones Buick-Olds-Cadillac CO Reed & Baur, Inc Don Reed Bob Baur State St. Athens Robert's Men’s Store Southeastern Ohio Stanley's Shoe Store S. Court Street Steppes Beauty US. Court St Sunset Motel Eugene Workman AAA Athens Plaza the Typewriter Shop White Motors Volkswagen Specialists Jim’s Ashland Wolfe Furniture FW. Woolworth CO Little Mink Boutique N. Court St Washburn Athena Col. Sanders Columbus Rd American Bible Society
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