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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1961

Page

9

One Night In A Barn

The narrator recalls staying in a farmhouse and giving to the children, contrasting with biblical images of divine presence. He argues for a God present in daily life rather than distant, cites Christmas themes, and ends with faith in Christ as Savior and eternal mansions.

V.i.p’s Jesus God Bernard Shaw Christ the Lord

Carpenter Social Notes Highlight Local Club Gatherings

The Temple WSCS met at Mrs. Arthur Crabtree’s home on December 13 with Mrs. Howard Stanley leading the program A Christmas Cardl film strip Making Christmas Christian and devotions by Mrs. Carl Crabtree followed A gift exchange and new secret sister names were drawn Present were numerous members including Mrs. Earl Russell Mrs. John Ingram Mrs. Honor Stansbury and many others Carpenter Baptist Busy Bees held a church meeting with president Mrs Ronald Whittington in charge Attendees included Mrs William Cheadle Mrs Clay Jordan and Mrs Rex Cheadle An educational session at the Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station substation featured minimum corn tillage slides by Gordon Rider followed by a tractor tipping demonstration and farm tours.

Quinn Russell Mendal Jordan Dale Scott Leon Woodrum Alberta Wallace Leonard Wallace J. K. Crabtree Ava Greenlees Earl Seel Ronnie Scott Debbie T. M. Galaway Rolland Crabtree C. A. Arbaugh Gilbert Bowen Ray Woodrum Howard Stanley Carl Crabtree Arthur Crabtree Carpenter Baptist Busy Bees Ronald Whittington William Cheadle Clay Jordan Rex Cheadle Robert Bishop Lewis Smith James Gaston Southeastern Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station Western Southern Marietta Gordon Rider Extension Agronomist Ohio State University Don Davis Athens County Ohio Industrial Commission

Visitors and Moves Highlight Dorcas Salser Community

Dorcas Dorcas reports recent visitors to Mr. and Mrs. Grover Salser in Johnstown include Mr. and Mrs. Charles Salser. Mrs. June Wendorf moves with sons Randy and Jeff into a new home. Lynn Beegle and son Brian relocate to a trailer home. Capt. Harold Beegle returns on winter leave from Great Lakes. Dorval Youth Fellowship held a Christmas party at the church. David Theiss recovers from a broken leg at home and expects to be mobile in two weeks.

Dorcas Grover Salser Charles Salser Johnstown June Wendorf Randy Jeff Lynn Beegle Brian Capt Harold Beegle Great Lakes Dorval Youth Fellowship David Theiss

Churches Set Christmas Worship Across Athens Area

A comprehensive list of Sunday schedules for churches in Athens area for Christmas season. Multiple denominations including Methodist, Baptist, Lutheran, Presbyterian, Holiness, Adventist, Church of Christ and LDS share times for Sunday school worship and evening services.

Central Ave Methodist The Plains Methodist McDougal Methodist Christ Lutheran Galbreath Chapel New Marshfield BATES UNION Pleasanton Carbondale First Wesleyan Methodist First Baptist Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd Christian Science Athens First Church of God Church of Jesus Christ of Latter - Day Saints Mormon Grange Hall Fairgrounds the Plains Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Lds—Church Women's Department Zion's League Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist First Church OF the Nazarene N.Y.P.S W. State St Jay H. Keiser

Mattox Block Ad Promotes Quality Blocks in Athens Ohio

Local classified notice for Mattox Block Inc promoting its product line Quality Block. Includes address 260 N. Columbus Rd Athens Ohio and contact LY 3-164. Emphasizes business focus on block quality.

Mattox Block, Inc N. Aslumbus Rd Athens Ohio

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Yuria Byler Huntsburg By Don D, Tullis Carpenter the Plains Nazarene Amesville United Presbyterian —Church Hanning Clarks Chapel Strouds Run Community Athens Area Church Services Salvation Army Salvation Ladies Home League Jehovah's Witnesses Apostolic Lighthouse White’s Chapel Wesleyan Methodist Richland Ave Free Will Baptist Seventh Day Adventist Sabbath School First Apostolic Young Peoples Meeting Coolwille First Church of God Angell Ridge Pilgrim Holiness Lottridge MYF Kilvert Church of God Uraitarian Fellowship Hocking St First Church of the Nazarete Albany Baptist Poston First Christian — Bible School Alexander Presbyterian Ing First Methodist Orville Weissman Robert Sutton Chancel Lancaster St. Church of Christ New England United Presbyterian—Church School Evangelical United Brethren Sunday School Federal Valiey Hower Plains Zion Athens Messenger Bethlehem Christ the Church For All Book Matthew Luke Matthe John John Keister Adv. Service, Inc Strasburg, Va Athens and Athens County Ministers Association Athens Tile & Marble Logan Nelsonville McArthur W. Union LY A.A.A. Auto Club ‘Travel Center of Your Community Foster's Bank of Athens National Banking Assn Beasley & Mathews, Inc Biehl Safety Service Bridgwater Machine Div American Brake Shoe Company Athens, Ohio Wm. Brooks Shoe Co Nelsonville, Uohio Buck Auto Supply Complete Tire Service van Dyke's Buckeye Cafeteria N. Court S1 Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Company the Cline Pharmacy Co Cline's Welding Supply, Inc Cunningham TV & Radio N. Congress St. Athens LY Jean Dupler Dover Cleaners Converse Chauncey Economy Cab Co. LY E. State St. Pareul Delivery Fawcett-Stone Funeral Home Chesterhill, Ohio Gateway Motor Mrs Monte Davis Gilkey's Gulf Service Station Guiflex West Union St. LY Henry Texaco Chauncey Bob Hess Chevrotet Oldsmobile N. Court St Houck & Reed, Inc. Insurance Huffman Transportation Service Jimmy W. Union Mathews Oil Company Goodyear W. Union St Murdeck's Shoe Store Court St Jackson Pendergrass Hardware Benjamin Moore High St Chauncey RA Paramount Studio LY W. Washington St Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co Kauncey, Ohio Bardin Bros. Lumber, Inc Lincoln Ie Big Inc Ford Phone LY Roberts of Abbie Royal McBee Corporation Sleeth Lumber Co Columbus Rd Athens, LY Stanley's Shoe Store Renee LY Stout Farm Supply Obie Sutton-McKinstry
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