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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1973

Page

7

Common Bible Complete Unites Protests Catholic and Orthodox

In a historic ecumenical effort, the Revised Standard Version Common Bible receives approval from Protestant, Catholic, and Eastern Orthodox leaders. The edition combines the RSV Old Testament and 1971 RSV New Testament with seven Deuterocanonical books, published in Britain Jan 21 and due in the United States April 2.

United States Europe Asia RSV Bible Committee Herbert G. May Ohio Oberlin College RSV Great Britain

Rare Bulrushes Find New Home

Two small clusters of lesser reed-mace a rare bulrush are being saved from bulldozers clearing a reservoir site at Empingham Rutland England's smallest county They will be replanted in the bed of a nearby stream.

London Empingham Rutland England

Art Thefts Believed Crime Ring Active in Northern France

French clergy and art lovers warn of systematic thefts of religious statues from churches near the Belgian border. Father Rene Pierre Meriaux, leading a protection association, suspects an international ring selling stolen sacred objects to collectors in the United States.

Sylvain Hallard Agence France-Presse Lille France AFP Rene Pierre Meriaux United States Association For the Protection of Sanctuaries Italy Spain Antwerp North America Department du Nord Father Meriaux Hubert

Gospel Singers At Amesville

AMESVILLE The Singing Carriers from Parkersburg will perform at 7 30 p m Saturday at the Amesville United Church open to the public. The piece notes wider concerns about art theft from churches in northern France and across borders, and debates on safeguarding sacred works versus church liturgy.

Amesville Singing Carriers Parkersburg Amesville United Church

Bus Recovered In Air Search

Jose Perez had his microbus stolen and used a small plane to search for it. He spotted the bright vehicle at an airport, landed, and arrived by taxi with a pistol drawn. Two youths were arrested as part of a car theft gang uncovered in the operation.

LA Plata Argentina Jose Perez Carla God

Temple Spa of Thailand Reveals Wat Po Splendor

A 160 foot long Reclining Buddha rests within Wat Po Thailand as red and yellow tiles brighten the temple roof. Exquisite mother of pearl decor embellishes the temple's massive teakwood doors.

Wat Po Thailand

Many Flee To Israel Immigrant Inflow Report

By end of 1972 Israel had 225000 immigrants since the 1967 war, with about 75 percent from Europe and the Americas and 70000 Soviet applications awaiting action. Four centers of world Jewry remain outside Israel: United States and Canada, Western Europe, Latin America, and the Soviet Union.

Tel Aviv Israel Ministry of Immigrant Absorption Europe Americas Asia Africa West Soviet Union United States Canada Western Europe Latin America

Soup and bake sale at Glouster Center

The Advisory Board and Senior Citizens of Glouster Community Center host a soup and bake sale on February 10 starting at 10 a.m. at 80 High St. Homemade soup by the quart and baked goods will be sold to support center rent and utilities.

Glouster Glouster Community Center High St

Athens Area Church Schedules Page Listing Services

Local religious notices list numerous churches with weekend worship times Sunday school times and midweek activities across Athens Albany Coolville Chauncey The Plains Glouster and surrounding areas. Entries include Catholic Episcopal Lutheran Methodist and various independent denominations with service hours and meeting details.

Apostolic Apostolic Rd Athens Apostolic Faith Baptist Albany Word of Life Bible Club Lower Plains Free Will Mt. Zion Rolling Hills Vanderhoot Coolville State Street Free Will Christian First Hocking Valley Trimble iIlfield Church Chauncey Church Taylor Greens Run Salem Church OF Christ Airline East Athens Hooper Ridge New Marshfield Lancaster St Church OF God Coolville First Church OF God OF Prophecy Albany Latter Day Saints Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints Lutheran Christ Lutheran Athens Lades the Plains NYPS United Presbyterian Amesville Alexander First Athens Deanville Nelsonville New England United Methodist Albanys Temple Snowville Pearl Athens-Waterloo United Parish Central Ave Mineral Union Bethel Troy Chauncey Chesterhill Sharpsburg Clark's Chapel Coolville Glouster Guysville Charge Canaanville Guysville Stewart Jacksonville Hollister Millfield Bates Shade Reedsville Joppa Long Bottom Tuppers Plains Richland the Plains-Bethel Bethel Church McDougall Poston Wesleyan Wesleyan Methodist Pilgrim Holliness Kenny Memorial Grace Wesleyan Athens Oak Grove White's Chapel Wesleyan Angel Ridge Coonville Mission Salvation Army Ladies Home League Federal Valley Errachis Wilson Chapel Sand Rock Grace Brethren Coolville Free Methodist Strouds Run Troy Bethany Unitarian Fellowship Athens Graham Chapel

Local Athens Businesses Listed In Directory Style Ad

A dense local list highlights Athens Ohio area businesses including car dealers like Charley Moore Ford and Ohio Inverte?te Chevrolet service centers, stores such as Mason Appliance and Wolfe Furniture, hotels and motels, insurance firms Reed and Baur, and services from Dial-A-Prayer to Wombat Travel. The spread reads like a city directory with phone numbers and street addresses for a range of shops and services.

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Common Bible George W. Cornell New York Christian Unity Movement Paul VI Rome Martin Luther Gospel Singers At Adventist Athens Seventh-Day Christ the King Parish Christian Science First Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd Church School Jehovah's Witnesses Par Ghuuster Jewish Services B'Nai B'Rith Hillel Foundation Hillel House Mill St Nazarene Prec Pac Y I Keister Advertising Service, Inc Strasburg, Virginia Athens and Athens County Ministers Association Abex Corporation Engineered Products Athens, Ohio Ampak Plaza U.S. Rt The Athens County Savings & Loan CO Hocking Valley Bank S. Ct. St Stimson Ave Huffman Transportation Service Depot Street W. Union Jan's Cards & Gifts Litton Industries N. Plains Rd Suzuki Landmark Athens County Farm Bureau Athen's S. Court Logan's Corner Court and Union Streets Columbus House OF Glamour Ohio Electric Company RAY Cuckler Insurance Grange Mutual Casualty Logan Federal Cunningham Music Center Marting’'S Richland Ave Dial MASON Rca-Westinghouse & Tappan Del's Ford Tractor Omer McDonald’s Restaurant Dover Cleaners & Laundromat Medical Center Pharmacy Athens Medical Bob Hess Nelsonville, Inc Chevrolet Charley Moore Ford, Inc Ford Country Carpenter St.Athens Fayette St Main St Reed & Baur, Inc Don Reed Bob Baur E. State St Robert's Southeastern Stanley’s Shoe Store S. Court Street S. Court St Sunset Motel Eugene Workman AAA W. Union St White Motors Volkswagen Specialists Columbus Rd Jim Ashland Wolfe Furniture F. W. Woolworth CO Washburn Athena Col. Sanders N. Columbus Rd
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