Energy Crisis Shifts Christmas Buying to Warm Practical Goods
Energy minded shoppers favor warm clothing and home items over dressy apparel as stores report strong demand for flannel pajamas goose down jackets and sweaters. Fireplaces heaters and gas-saving tools rise in sales while gasless Sundays curb downtown shopping and fuel shortages alter buying patterns rather than spending levels.
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TATRO
Associated Press
Montgomery Ward
Chicago
James Lutz
Gimbels
New York City
L.L. Bean's Inc
Freeport
Maine
John Chaney
Jordan Marsh
Boston
Edward Kaiser
Titche’s
Dallas
Washington, D.C
Woodward & Lothrop
Kaiser of Titche
Edward S. Donnell
Ward's
Energy Bill Faces Veto Continues Through Congress
Lawmakers wrestle with an emergency energy bill amid airline fuel sparring and oil price surges. The debate centers on excess profits limits and supply assurances as Christmas adjournment looms. Venezuela seeks petroleum royalties from foreign firms, potentially affecting U.S. oil flow. The OECD warns of $15 billion higher 1974 import costs for major regions.
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Venezuela
United States
Organization of Economic Cooperation and Development
Paris
Canada
Japan
Europe
Harley O. Staggers
D-W.va
Staggers
Clarence J. Brown
Ohio
House
Senate
Congress
God Rest You Merry Christmas Meditation for Athens Church
An editorial meditation by Rev. Frank E. Hare on Christmas joy amid world tensions. It cites Kenneth J. Foreman and C. S. Lewis, notes the Christ fund drive at First Apostolic Church, and explains the carol God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen as a call to rest merry in light and truth despite hardship.
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The
Messenger
Athens County Ministerial Association
Frank E. Hare
Athens County
United Presbyterian Church
Kenneth J. Foreman
Presbyterian Outlook
Foreman
Bethlehem
First Apostolic Church
U. S
Canada
James W. Hinkle
David's
Christ the Lord
C. S. Lewis
Nativity Services Planned in Athens Churches
Nativity services are planned across Athens churches for Christmas Eve and Christmas. Highlights include the Church of the Good Shepherd 4 30 p m manger service with carols and candle lighting and an 11 o clock Holy Communion. Other churches offer candlelight services at 7 30 p m and communal carols. St Pauls Catholic Church hosts Latin Mass Adeste Fideles and Christ the King holds a family Holy Communion with Children’s Choir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Richland Avenue
First Presbyterian Church
Court Street
All County Presbyterian
St. Paul's Catholic Church
College Street
Christ the King
Patrolman Of Month Chosen
Athens Police named Larry Gibson patrolman of the month for November for investigative work. Chief Ted Jones announced a new monthly recognition program to honor officers. The 3.3 million Latter-Day Saints were urged to walk to church to conserve energy resources in a First Presidency letter.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
First Presidency
Athens
Athens area businesses and services directory expanded
A broad listing of Athens Ohio area businesses includes banks real estate dealers auto stores dining facilities and service outlets. Notable entries mention Athens Tile & Marble Barbour Motor Chevrolet Oldsmobile Jones Buick Olds Cadillac Ohio University Inn and the Friendship Inn Motel among others.
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First Christian Church (Disciples
W. State N. Congress
James T. Grooms
C. F
Stanley's Shoe Store
Shade
Silver Forest
Shade Methodist
Kenney Memorial Wesleyan Church Choir
John W. Peterson
E. State St
Ralph Wigal
Gary Johnson
David Holdren
Katsu Ozawa
Joe Ramos
Pastis
American Bible Society
Keister Advertison
Strasburg
Virgin
Ee Ee
Revelation Isaiah Isaiah Galatians
Luke Lake
Luke
Athens and
Athens County Ministers Association
Abex Corporation
Engineered Products
Athens, Ohio
Athens County Savings & Loan CO
Mill St
Athens Tile & Marble
W. Union
Automated Business Systems
Litton Industries
Friendship Inn
Athens County Farm Bureau
Logan
Corner Court and Union Streets
S. Court
Lettershop
West Union St
RAY Cuckler Insurance
Logan Federal Savings
Canassn
Marting's
W. State
Cunningham Music Center
MASON
Rca-Westinghouse & Tappan
Stimson Ave
Dial
McDonald's
D&d Equipment, Inc
Massey-Ferguson
Albany
Del’s
Ford Tractor Sales & Industrial Equipment
Dover Cleaners & Laundromat “Friendly Pick Up & Delivery
Chauncey, Ohio
Bob Hess
Nelsonville, Inc
Chevrolet Oldsmobile
Fayette St
Nelsonville
Richland Ave
Medical Center Pharmacy
Athens Medical
Quality
W. State St
Miller's Poultry Poultry Products
Charley Moore
Ford, Inc
Ford Country
Carpenter St.Athens
Hocking Valley Bank
Ron Dupler
Paul Proctor
South
Ohio University Inn
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Chevrolet
Orcutt
Stop & Shop Foods
Mai St
Chauncey
Rainbow Gift
Ohio Pottery Glass— Novelties
Reed & Baur, Inc
Don Reed
Robert's Men's Store
Southeastern Ohio
Rutland
Plains
Steppes
Beauty
Court St
Athens Plaza
Sunset Motel
Eugene Workman
AAA
Columbus
the Typewriter Shop
W. Union St
Varsity Cinema
WOLFE
F. W. Woolworth CO
S. Court St
Foster’s Drug & Jewelry
West Washington St
Jayes
Ranch’s Pastry
You Plaza
Airport
Moore's
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