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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1969

Page

12

Computers in Religious World Takes Step Toward Central Data

The religious world increasingly uses computers for church statistics research pastoral placement and planning. The Episcopal Church launches a central data bank of clergy records to match the right candidate with the right post, aiming to modernize clergy deployment and reduce scattered information.

New York Albert McClellan Nashville Southern Baptists Episcopal Church Ject John H. Burt Cleveland

Light and Darkness in Christmas Time Faith Message

A Christmas message contrasts spiritual light with darkness and recalls the Bethlehem birth of Christ. It quotes prophecies and urges recognition of the person of Christ amid world darkness, followed by Kentucky church reports on coal dust research and church computer use and recruitment pooling.

Heaven Earth Bethlehem David Christ the Lord Christ Frankfort Kentucky United Methodist Church Evanston Til Nashville Cincinnati New York Washington, D.C Overseas Personnel Recruitment Office United Methodists United Presbyterians Episcopalians The Church of the Brethren Reformed Church In America United Church of Christ National Council of Churches Overseas Ministries Division

Cake flown from London for wedding in Denver

London-born Sydney Smith planned a Harrods wedding cake for his Denver marriage to Jane Giardino. Store officials could not guarantee safe arrival, so Smith and his sister Marsha flew to London to bring back the three tiered cake in two flights. The cake weighed 58 pounds, cost $92, and was assembled in Denver. Smith is the Denver district sales manager for BOAC.

Denver Jane Giardino Sydney Smith Harrods Smith London Marsha Smith British Overseas Airways

Athens churches schedule diverse worship and study times

A dense list shows numerous congregations across Athens and nearby towns with Sunday school times from 9:15 to 10:45 a.m. Worship services span mornings to evenings at First Athens, St. Pauls, Christ the King, and many others. Midweek Bible studies, prayer meetings, youth groups, and special services appear across denominations including Baptist, Lutheran, Methodist, Episcopal, and Catholic parishes.

First Athens Albany Baptist Training Union Lower Picins Free Will Zien Rolling Hills Secon Vanderhoo Coocville St. Jude Chauncey St. John's Dutch Ridge St. Paul's Athens Christ the King Parish Memorial Auditorium Athene Hockina Valley Nrimbie Schoo Mulfield Teyler Ridge Greens Run East Athens Hooper Ridge New Marshtesse Lancaster St Christ Lutheran Lutheran Campus Assembly Missouri Synod Galbreath Nazarene Religious Society of Friends United Methodist Atheny Circuit Temple Snowville Pearl Chapel Albany Bethe Clark's Chapel Coolville Athens—Church Poston Graham Chope Guysville Canaanville Stewart Jacksonville Millfield New Marshfield McDougal Bates Reedsville Bethel A.m. Jeppa Tong Tuppers Picins Richland Pilgrim Holiness Angels Ridge Pearching Kenny Memorial Grace Wesleyan White's Chapel Wesleyan Coonville Mission Salvation Army Ladies Home League Federal Valley Strouds Run Grace Brethren Sun Day School Midweed Unitarian Fellowship Fellowship Longview Heights Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints All Galbreath Chapel Church of the Good Shepherd

Local business directory listings Athens Ohio area

A dense display of local businesses and services from Athens and surrounding towns. Including contractors, retailers, medical, automotive, dining and lodging venues with phone numbers and addresses for quick reference.

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Ness the Mighty God Father Prince of Adventist Apostolic Apostolic Lighthouse Threday State Street Free Will Christian Science First Athens Church OF Christ Airline Church OF God Coombe First Church OF God OF Prophecy Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd Jehovah's Witnesses Ond Glouster Church of Jesus Christ of the DS Golbreeth Chapel Latter Day Saints Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of the Lds NTF United Presbyterian Amesville Alexander Athens Pirst Deanville Chapel Nelsonville New England Quakers Central Avenue — Church A.m Wesleyan Methodist Zechariah Joel Amer Keister Advertising Service, Inc Strasburg, Va Athens and Athens County Ministers Association Abex Corporation Engineered Products Athens, Ohio Athens Mobile Homes Ellison East Athens Tile & Marble W. Union C&c Plumbing & Heating Baker Road Athens County Farm Bureau Logan Corner Court and Union Streets House OF Glamour S. Court Lakeview Center Apartments Dial Logan Federal Savings & Loan Assn Columbus Ohio Electric Company Mason Appliance Frigidaire & Rca Myrl Coakley Electric Heating & Insulation Coolville, Ohio Cunningham Music Center W. State Pee Eae McBee Systems Div Litton Industries Robert C. Martin Richland Ave Dover Cleaners & Laundromat Hawk's Cycle Sales, Inc Mathews Oil Company Goodyear W. Union St Robert’s Men’s Southeastern Ohio Slater Brothers Stanley's Shoe Store S. Court Street Steppes Beauty S. Court St Athens Plaza Sunset Motel Leroy J. Cox AAA F. W Woolworth CO Most Complete Dept Bob Hess Nelsonville, Inc Chevrolet Oldsmobile Pharmacy Athens Medical Ohio University Inn Fayette St Hocking Valley Bank Stimson Parkette Drive Singer Sales & Service Bardin Bros. Lumber Yoho Co., Inc General Contractors van Dyke’s Buckeyf Cafeteria N. Court St WOLFE Col. Sanders Recipe Take Home Store Columbus Rd Rt. 33 North Huffman Transportation Service Lincoln Reed & Baur, Inc Don Reed Bob Baur E. State Buick Bert Federici, Inc United Roofing Construction, Inc Rt. 50 West Washburn Travel Agency Athena White Motors Volkswagen Specialists Bec A
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