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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 2015
Page
5
Dear Abby recounts a rift with a former friend who now arranges herself into the family holiday welcomes through the sister and parents. The writer asks how to address ongoing inclusion and how to set boundaries while preserving family ties and new friendships.
Maryann Hartwick of Downtown Athens Kiwanis with Judy Stanley distributes Smart Start Kits to incoming kindergartners. The 16th year the club fills pencil boxes with school supplies for every kindergartner in Athens County and distributes them to the school districts.
Listings cover Athens and surrounding towns with events on health recovery faith and service. Includes Athens Farmers Market 9am to noon, Glouster sewing and communal meals, open AA discussions, Co-Dependents Anonymous, birth choice access, library programs, Nelsonville York boosters bingo, and multiple AA meetings across churches and centers.
Graham Chapel hosts an evening of gospel music this Friday from 7 to 10 p.m. at Graham Chapel Road off Long Run Road. St. Paul United Methodist Church on Route 7 in Tuppers Plains offers a free ice cream social Saturday at 4:30 p.m. featuring the Jarvis Family. McDougal Church at Route 550 and Mc Dougal Road in Athens holds a cookout Friday at 5 p.m. followed by a songfest at 6 p.m. Attendees may share songs or readings.
Vore Ridge Community Church hosts gospel singer Jimmy Howson on Sunday August 23 at 6 pm. Public invited. Call Kay Cook at 5547670 with questions. Athens Adventist Church on Morris Avenue will feature Nicole Conn at 11 30 am Saturday August 15 with a fellowship meal afterward.
Fairview Holiness Church hosts a revival August 21 to 23 with Marc Sankey. Services begin 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 9:30 a.m. Sunday school, 10:30 a.m. morning worship, and 6 p.m. Sunday evening worship, with singing at each service. Located on County Road 14 Dock 3, off Route 78 west of Malta. Deadline for Friday’s faith and worship items is Wednesday 1 p.m.. contact Kathy Kerr at Athens Messenger by fax 592-4647, email kkerr athensmessenger.com, or mail P.O. 4210 Athens OH 45701.
Rolling Hills Baptist Church on Radford Road at Routes 50 32 hosts a potluck dinner after the 10 30 a m worship on Sunday Aug 23. Music will be by Jimmy Howson. Details at 592 2791.
The county commissioners seek ten water wells and set an August 28 application deadline. Interested residents should call the commissioners' office at (740) 592-3219 to leave name, address, phone number, and type of water well.
Edward Hitchcock of Bloomington Indiana died July 31 2015 after a brief illness He is survived by his sons Edward Cady Hitchcock and John Harrison Hitchcock plus a brother Nicholas Fithian Hitchcock His wife Frances Mae Cady died 1998 He was born June 5 1941 in Philadelphia He graduated Swarthmore College 1964 and Bryn Mawr 1968 He was a social worker in New York for 30 years moved to Knoxville in 1999 then Athens and Bloomington He was active in church Alcoholics Anonymous Boy Scouts and woodcarving A memorial service is Aug 8 at United Presbyterian Church Bloomington Donations may go to United Presbyterian Church Logan Mara Lynn Meacham died Aug 12 2015 Funeral arrangements by Heinlein Brown Logan Ohio Chauncey John Chet Baughman 88 died Aug 13 2015 in Chauncey Born Feb 14 1927 He retired from McBee Corp and ran Baughman Variety Store He served in WW II in Europe He is survived by daughters Lisa Christian Mary Anna Riley and three sons John Fred Larry plus many grandchildren great grandchildren and a half sister Memorials to Kimes Hospice Athens Ohio Funeral Aug 17 11 am at Jagers Sons Funeral Home Athens Burial West Union Street Cemetery Athens Military rites by local posts Funeral home hours and online guest book listed
Ohio Lottery updates list Thursday drawings for Day Pick 3 877, Day Pick 4 5222, Night Pick 3 282, Night Pick 4 3322, and Rolling Cash 5 numbers 17 17 24 26. No additional context or outcomes provided.
Athens County residents lose ballot access after Ohio Auditor Jon Husted rejects three proposed charters aimed at banning high volume hydraulic fracturing waste injection and restricting oil and gas activities. Reik laments lost debate as supporters contend petitions met form requirements but content was deemed unconstitutional. The decision cites state preemption and calls for invalidating the petitions for lacking an alternate form of government.
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