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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1955

Page

7

Athens Area Church Services Sunday Schedule Highlights

Aged church listings show multiple Athens area churches with varied services. Sunday school at 9:30 a.m., worship from 10:30 to 11 a.m., and midweek meetings including prayer and Bible study. Notable pastors include Rev John Snedden and Rev Franklin Upthegrove.

Johns MON Baptist ‘Missionary Franklin Upthegrove Christian Science Servce Methodist Imer’s “Brotherhood Girele I Mia Beebe Melvin Alkire Athens Church OF God R. E. Kelchner Lancaster Street Chtist Pam Richard Bat Lock ‘Wood Assembly OF God Mr. Brooks South Canaan Oramam ™ S Chapel Bible Christian George Willams Revosion Angel Ridge Prgam STADE Weaveaiay Poston Fice Harry Rowell Plains Methodist Church School Esse R ™Rterson Coolville Methodist Aaron Cunningham Paito Little Hocking Cunningham Pstorch Decatur Albany Methodist Albany — Church Pearl Chai —Church Temple — Church Snowville Richard SE Jarvis New Marshfield WSCS Mra Pater Bies Ton Peat ‘Chesser

They Came Back and Seek Forgiveness in Spirit of Meekness

A religious column urges mercy for three young Americans who renounced their country and returned after indoctrination in Red China. It argues for forgiveness, notes their education limits, and recalls a Hawaiian port gesture of kindness. The piece ends with local church notices and revival plans.

Red China America China Hawaii Hawaiian

Talbott Case Highlights Government Talent Hiring Dilemma

The report details conflicts of interest in government staffing and pay. It cites Talbott who solicited business for a management firm and received $132,000, plus cases involving Brig. Gen. W. W. White and Hugh A. Stewart. It notes Congress scrutiny and related past contracts under scrutiny, with broader implications for ethics in public service.

Hing Oen Timent Talbott Canse Jean Jon Sams Taltort Hevwan Alt Air Force Severst Henover W. W. White Dept. of Defense Esso Export Corp Gen White JOM White Esso Hugh A. Stewart Oil and Gas Div Texas Co Congress Gem White Mr. Stewart Texas California Truman John J. Williama Joseph Campbell Maine American Zinc Lead 4 Smelting Co St Lute Gm American Inc Co Illnois St. Louis Young A. Young Campbel Larson Youngs

Concord Community News: Travel and Family Visits

Mr and Mrs Verne Wolfe spent several days in Oklahoma for a church crusade. Ronda Tommy and Jimmy Coercony with grandma Mrs Marie Sayre visited relatives. Mr and Mrs Boudinot accompanied Mrs Blinco home for a visit. An announcement states the birth of a son at Sheltering Arms Hospital with the infant’s grandparents listed.

Conlord Verne Wolfe Oklahoma Ronda Tommy Jimmy Coercony Manafeld Marie Sayre Binnebe Brince Calumus B. Reudinot Sheltering Arms Hospital Land Arn Maynard Sayreland Harold June Land Seuth Lloyd ‘Sayre Ironton Sete Sena Bartlett New Mts Iva Deshon Ralph Deshon Columbus Aew Charles Powers Nelson Yonville Walter Lines Walter Thomas Jimmy William Rawlins Jonetta Nelson

Youth Fellowship Officers and Ceremony Held

Larry Curt Stockton served as president of the youth fellowship with Harley Saylor as secretary and Rosalie Nelson as treasurer. June O'Brien chaired the faith commission and led worship, with Ruth Stockton as witness chair and Dorrence Hess as fellowship chair. Hal Doster and his wife conducted the ceremony.

Remara Unuve Christian “Youth Fellowship Male Larry "Curt Presentnda Stockton Harley Saylor Rosalie Nelson June O'Brien Ruth Stockton Dorrence Hess Hal Doster

Community Notes Highlight Visits and Birthday Parties

New Straitsville residents and neighbors hold gatherings in Columbus and Nelsonville. Families celebrate birthdays, host out of town guests, and share travels with John Daneson Burgers, Danny Daugherty, and others visiting from Lancaster Columbus Perry County and Dayton.

Wid and Yancy Dayton Kathleen “Geary Johnie Mary Ann Sarah Hins Betty Can Dare Charles Erry Array Judy John Sherrard American Legion Coir Yor McAlfer Stanley Huston Land Columbus New Straitsvile Ing Giren Earl Nettle Matthews Canton Russell Ray McManus Lin Ence New ‘Straiteville Matthews Life-Lt- FM Questa Perry County Steguade

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