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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1971

Page

5

Churches Use Investment Power to Promote Moral Causes

Churches across denominations press for corporate changes through stockholder activism. Leaders urge Puerto Rico mining delays, Angola and Mozambique policy changes, and South Africa divestment, leveraging sizable holdings to push social justice. Experts warn influence hinges on coordinated actions, not mere finance.

Puerto Rico United Presbyterian Gulf Oil Corp Angola Mozzmbique Episcopal Church General Motors Corp South Africa

Mason County Real Estate Transfers and Licenses

Mason County records list multiple property transfers in Waggener Lewis and Cooper Robinson districts totaling thousands, plus Point Pleasant notices. The list includes buyers such as Blessing Crites Eads Greenlee Whittington and Stover with prices from 200 to 27,000 dollars. Mason and Meigs counties also publish marriage licenses with ages ranging from teens to forties in Harod Gallia Scottown New Haven and Point Pleasant.

Bessie R. F. Musgrave H. E Mae Blessing Waggener Thomas Burnside Vane Ernestine Crites Mary and Bert Grimm Jesse Hazel Eads Lewis Michael Shaw John Wanda Greenlee Judson McCormick Melvin Daisy Oon Fred and Mildred Tripp Danny Vonda Cottrill Kenneth Victoria Keefer Lillie Herbert Stover Cologne Luella Sawyers W. E. Litchfield Virginia Snodgrass Point Pleasant van and Janice O'Lynn J. R Mildred King Mason County Charles Raymond Snider Margaret Snider Harord Blaine Donovan Halley Gallipolis Elsie Marie Swindler Scottown Henry Erwin Cleland Jr Pomeroy Kathleen Maurie Roush New Haven Lawrence Randolph Smith Jr Clifton Angela Marie Rice Homer Edward McQuaid Gloria Jean Rayburn James Leroy Smith Erma Louise Randolph Eugene Franklin Hart Ada Frances Carson Middleport Ronnie Lee Hughes Elizabeth Ann Ray Ashton Danny Ray Stanley Doris Jean Jeffers Southside

Creative Conflict in Meditations on Jesus and Society

The text discusses conflict as a creative force not unique to modern times and notes Jesus entering a lawbound society, challenging norms with compassion and love. It recounts immediate clashes with religious leaders who labeled him a devil and deceiver.

Jesus

Youth Rally and Court Actions Highlight Meigs County News

CHAUNCEY youth attend a mid winter rally in Zanesville and send delegates to a New York Washington conference while Daniel Hayman and Carolyn Rummel file for divorce and support respectively. Local faith life is described as conflicted yet constructive with church activists and social concerns. Community groups hold band booster events and a bake sale charity drive in Rutland.

Chauncey Chancey Christian Church Zanesville New York-Washington Richard Brown Jim Johnson New York Washington, D. C Pomeroy Daniel Hayman Jean Hayman Hayman Meigs County Common Pleas Court Carolyn Rummel Omaha Neb Charles Schuler Middleport Ohio Eta Phi Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Columbus Southern Ohio Electric Southern High School Southern Hainan Eastern High School Rutland Firemen’s Auxiliary Rutland

Old Settlers Basketball Tourney Set in Glouster Gym

Jacksonville Old Settlers Reunion Committee sponsors a fifth and sixth grade tournament at Glouster gymnasium. Opening games Friday 5 p.m. Buchtel versus Chauncey and 6 p.m. Logan against Albany. Saturday 3 p.m. Chesterhill versus Shade and 4 p.m. St Pauls Athens versus Glouster. Semis Tuesday 6:30 and 7:30 p.m. Finals Feb 20 at 6:30 and 7:30 p.m.

Jacksonville Jacksonville Old Settlers Reunion Committee Glouster Buchtel Chauncey Logan Albany Chesterhill Shade St. Paul’s of Athens St. Jude St. John's Dutch Ridge St. Paul's Athens Chris the King Parish

Meigs County Land Transfers

Meigs County transfers show multiple easements and parcels in Columbia Two Syracuse Salem Two and surrounding townships. Transfers include Ohio Power Co. acquisitions from Oiler, Mora, Francis, Deem, Young, Moura, Koenig, Karr Sayre and others with parcels and rights of way noted.

Everette Holcomb Vera Holcomb Columbia Ohio Power Helen Turner Glenn Turner Hal Harmon Ohio Power Co Clyde Hampton Elma Hanke Hampton Salem Don Young Middleport Laura Young Estella Moura Orange Two Homer Doris Koenig Chester Two Ohio Fuel Gas Paul Karr Ruth Karr Charles Sayre Paula Sayre Chester Ohio Fuel Gas Co

Comprehensive church and religious services listing across Athens area

A long roster lists Sunday schools worship services prayer meetings and special observances for numerous denominations in Athens and surrounding towns. Entries cover Adventist Christian Science Church of Christ Church of God Episcopal Lutheran Jehovah companions and more with times for worship Bible study youth groups and midweek activities.

Athens Wedion Lower Plains Free Will Mt. Zion Rolling Hills Training Union South Canaan Vanderhoof Coolville State Street Church OF Christ Airline East Athens Hooper Ridge New Marshfield Lancaster St Church OF God Coolville First Lutheran Christ Lutheran Nazarene First NTF the Plains NYPS Reedsville Bethel Joppa Long Bottom Tuppers Plains Richland The Wesleyan Wesleyan Methodist Pilgrim Holliness Angell Ridge Kenny Memorial Grace Wesleyan Oak Grove White's Chapel Coonville Mission Salvation Army Ladies Home League Federal Valley Wilson Chapel Sand Rock Grace Brethren Coolville Gville Free Methodist Troy Maga Lonaview Colahes

Putting Things Order In Old Age

In this piece the value of tranquility in aging is linked to faith and regular church worship. It argues peace with God comes from a cultivated relationship started in youth, and that church attendance offers assurance of serenity during the later, lengthening years.

God

Pleasant Compendium of Athens Area Businesses

A dense listing of local businesses in Nelsonville Athens and surrounding areas includes beauty salons, hardware and appliance dealers, automotive showrooms, service stations, and medical and service establishments. Names such as Nelsonville Chevrolet Oldsmobile Bob Hess, Hocking Valley Bank, Ohio University in Athens, Reed and Baur, Huffman Transportation, Slater Brothers, and Wolfe Furniture appear amid addresses on Court Street Union Street and State Street with phone numbers and service notes. The ad-like compilation showcases community commerce from 593 area exchanges and regional offerings.

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George W. Cornell Social Action Council of the United Church of Christ United Church United States Frank P. White National Council of Churches MEIGS Charles Craig Portland Rhonda Proffitt Church Old Settlers William Francis Syracase Kathleen Francis Kathy Jean Francis Selah Mora Norman Mora Oro Myers Mary Kautz Martha Mora Betty Jane Russell Syracuse Edna Deem G. A. Deem Lebanon Kermit Fisher Delores Fisher Apostolic Apostolic Lighthouse Word of Life Bible Club Christian Hocking Valley Trimble Suna Millfield A.m Taylor Christian Science First Church OF God OF Prophecy Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd Holy Commission Holy Communion United Campus N. College Latter Day Saints Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Day Amesville Alexander Athens — Church School For United Deanville Nelsonville New England United Methodist Snowville Pearl Chapel Bethel — Church School Troy Two Central Avenue Poston Trimble Graham Chapel Guysville Conagaville Stewart Marshfield Union Carbondale Lottridge Eub Medicare Social Security Homes For Keister Advertising Service, Inc Strasburg, Virginia American Bible Society Mark Mark Luke Matthew Matthew Matthew Matthew Sunset Motel Athens and Athens County Ministers Association Abex Corporation Engineered Products Athens, Ohio Athens County Savings & Loan CO Mill St Athens Tile & Marble W. Union House OF Glamour Steppes Beauty S. Court Lakeview Center Court St Athens Plaza Logan Federal Savings & Loan Assn Litton Industries Ohio Electric Company C & C Plumbing & Heating Baker Road Cunningham Music Center W. State Ohio Mason Appliance Westinghouse & Rca Mathews Oil Company Goodyear W. Union St Richland Ave Dial Dairy Isle Snack Shop Dover Cleaners & Laundromat McDonald’s Restaurant Eugene Workman Samuel Workman AAA U.S van Dyke’s Buckeye Cafeteria N. Court St Columbus Rd Chauncey, Ohio Pharmacy Athens Medical Bldg Hawk’s Cycle Sales, Inc Bob Hess Nelsonville, Inc Fayette St Chevrolet Oldsmobile Hocking Valley Bank Ohio University IN Page Chevy-Olds Stimson Parkette Drive-In Reed & Baur, Inc Singer Sales & Service Don Reed Bob Baur Huffman Transportation Service E. State St Raybuck Motors, Inc Lincoln Mercury American Motors Buick Cadillac Opel Robert's Men’s Store Athens County Farm Bureau Southeastern Ohio Slater Brothers Corner Court and Union Streets Stanley's Shoe Store Court Street Erry White Motors Volkswagen Specialists Myrl Coakley Electric Heating & Insulation Coolville, Ohio Bob E. Carpenter & State Sts Wolfe Furniture TV Shop Motorola Quasar Emerson Weston Rt Athens — Ph Washburn Travel Service Athena Theater F. W. Woolworth CO Foster’s Drug & Jewelry Rauch West Washington St Airport
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