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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1950
Page
7
Travelers report Tibetans show waning support for the Dalai Lama amid heavy taxation and monastery demands. Lhasa officials and local monasteries are blamed for drained livelihoods, with harsh punishments for dissent and a potential shift toward external control.
The cantata The Birthday of a King directed by Jimmie Thomas will be sung at the Methodist Church on Sunday December 24 at 10 a.m. A men's quartet includes Osker Patterson Thomas Wayne Turner Tra Wolf Johnnie Caldwell Marilyn Turner June Patterson Darlene Wolf Lois Clark Betty Siders Mary Beard Janet Morris. Christian Church members will hold a program Sunday December 24 at 8 p.m. A play No Room at the Inn and several recitations will follow.
The Athens Messenger reports a Christmas tree program led by Mrs. Leona Musser and a humorous cantata Santa and His Auto Sleigh by Rutland High School set for December 20. Claude Delaney of Columbus visited. Mr. and Mrs. Alpha Barr dined with Flossie Hall.
The Encyclopedia Britannica identifies foxes as a chief means of spreading rabies. It notes their role in wildlife transmission and concerns for canine safety and public health in affected regions.
Funeral services were held at the Methodist Church for Willis J. De Haven who died at his home after a prolonged illness. He is survived by his wife Myrtle, one brother John of Lakeland Florida and four sisters including Emma Drum of Columbus Bertha Jones of Detroit Martha Smith and Mabel Bowers of Laurelville. Mrs Jean Shupe plans a visit with her children in Columbus Mansfield and Dayton. A Christmas cantata will be sung at the Methodist Church on Christmas Eve.
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