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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1956

Page

5

Beware of boredom in a modern sermon collection

Daily religious page recounts a Boston Herald sports columnist framing a sermon on boredom from Napoleon’s defeat. It cites Paul’s Catholic Church and multiple area churches with varied service times, mentioning Rev. Ira Taylor and Rev. C. L. Wooten among others. Funeral note closes the page.

Don D. Tullis Bill Cunningham Boston Herald Jan B

Area Church Services List in Athens and Nearby

A dense timetable lists Sunday school and worship times for multiple churches including Athens The Plains, New Marshfield, Mt. Carmel, Union, Bates, Pleasant and Christian Science in Richland Ave and Clark's Chapel. It notes pastors The Rev. John Grimes and others, plus midweek prayer, MYF meetings, and choir practices.

THE Plains Methodist Athens Redtown Thelma Talbert V. N Wor Versteeg Ship New Marshfield MT. Carmel John Grimes Wednes Pleasant Memorial Christian Science Richland Ave Lascor CLARK H. A. Lockwood Central Ave Melvin Alkire

Taylor Ridge News Notes from Wayne County Area

Miss Phys and Larry at warberton wed Dwight Smith in Columbus. The Bulstrom family hosted a return to the Taylor Ridge Church of Christ with a 91st birthday for Sherman Russell. Attendees included numerous relatives from Greens Run Columbus Lorain and Greens Run, plus out of town visitors and former residents.

Aylor Ridge Phys Larry Warberton Bulstrom William Bulstrom Dwight Smith Ron Robert Rayon Ann Annie Lewis Carr Burrlumbus Taylor Oak Lake Ridge Church of Christ Donald Russell G. B. Courtney Carriner Sherman Russell Columbus William Russell Betty Rodger Billy Dave Russell Clifford Olbers Barbara Carol and Dellaman Margaret Ann Hay Oldenville John Kepher Fritzler Nelsonville Shirley Smith Olders Don Jr Carl Welling Fred Leake Greens Run de Emma Heffkin Glouster Cora Andé Jacksonville Taylor Ridge Church of Christ Ladies Aid Society James Bulloch Joyce Kathy Lorain William Dalton Day Ruth Murray Roberta Don Cannon White Cross Hospital

Missionaries to Peru Speak at Athens Nazarene Church

The Rev Ira Taylor and his wife Mrs. Taylor, veteran Peruvian missionaries, will address the Athens Church of the Nazarene Sunday at 7 30 p m. They will discuss missionary work among Peruvians in urban areas and jungles with the Aguaruna Indians and note roles in education and evangelism.

Church OF the Nazarene Ira Taylor Peru C. L. Wooten Carbon Hill Liberty Hill Athens of the Nazarene Taylor Nazarene Bible School Chota Aguaruna

Grass Run Visitors Drop By J W Brogan Family

Mr and Mrs Ray Siegeist and children and Mr and Mrs Frank Gafford and children, all of Charleston West Virginia, were visitors of the J W Brogan family. Miss Janet Brogan is in the Mason Clinic with a throat infection. Johnnie Brogan visiting relatives in Charleston. Mickey Boggs attended the Athens County Fair with the Harry Shumaker family. Mr and Mrs Marion McClure called on Mr W E Boggess who has returned home after Sheltering Arms Hospital. The McClures were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Carl McClure and children.

Ray Siegeist Frank Gafford Charleston W. Va J. W. Brogan Janet Brogan Mason Clinic Johnnie Brogan Mickey Boggs Athens County Fair Harry Shumaker Marion McClure W. E. Boggess Sheltering Arms Hospital McClures Carl McClure

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