Our Lady of Loretto Church History spans decades
Meigs Bureau Chief recalls Our Lady of Loretto near Long Bottom, a Catholic parish dating to 1887 with land donated by Bernard Devlin family. The article traces early families Andrew ONeil McAvoy Kerwin Gallagher Devlin Marlack and Hawley, notes 29 current families, historic travel by ferry and train to Mass, and ongoing Christmas Eve services and community efforts led by Fr. Patala and local women's club.
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Meigs
Beulah Jones
Our Lady of Loretto Church
Long Bottom
Bernard Devlin Fami
Watterson
Columbus
Hawley
James Hawley
Middleport
Andrew
O'Neil
McAvoy
Kerwin
Gallagher
Devlin
Marlack
Andrews
Paul
Francis
Ella
Mary
John
Cartain
Elizabeth
Our Lady of Loretto
Pomeroy
Mason
W. Va
Parkersburg
Ife
St. John’s Church
Dutch Ridge
Athens County
Around The Bend Gift Meaning In Christmas Times
A reflective piece on how gifts carry meaning beyond price, citing historical examples from Silk stockings to diamonds and a potato gift. Emphasizes shared joy, sacrifice, and the Christmas spirit of peace, friendship, and generosity. Encourages appreciating both tangible presents and intangible kindness as central to the holiday.
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Bethlehem
England
Elizabeth
Keals
India
Napoleon
Josephine
Persia
O'Henry
Sir Launfay
Joint Soviet Western Think Tank May Study Modern Woes
Washington reports a possible joint Soviet Western research institute to study problems of modern industrial societies such as congestion and pollution. Delegates including McGeorge Bundy have met. action could come early next year. Meetings described as non governmental with British organizers leading.
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Woebington Post
Washington
McGeorge Bundy
United States
Science Magazine
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Bundy
Ford Foundation
Johnson
Moscow
Scienre
Morman Gyviet
State ‘Committee For Science and Technology
Alexei Kosygin
Selly Zuckerman
Auericio Peecei
Tmaly
Olivetti Corp
Nixon
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Western
Furone
Saxt Science
U.S
Rand Corp
Brooklyn suit seeks ruling that Vietnam War is unconstitutional
Walter G. Pietsch of Queens, a city hospital employee and former Queens ADFC chair, sues in U S District Court Brooklyn over paying a surtax of 190.94 alleging the Vietnam War is unconstitutional and seeking an injunction declaring the war illegal. He argues the tax is improper in relation to the conflict and filed the suit November 10.
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New York
United States
U. S. District Court
Brooklyn
Walter G. Pietsch
Queens
City Hospital
Americans For Democratc Action
War protest case asks for amnesty at Athens court
Detailing a 1969 Athens Ohio case, Judge George Roshing ordered written arguments from protestors and officials including President Nixon and Secretary Kennedy. The suit seeks amnesty for all protesters, with the judge reserving decision and noting the matter involves tax and war protest activities and government responses.
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George Roshing
Prelzek
He Aames
Nixon
Secretary of the Treasury
David M. Kennedy
Charles A. Church
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