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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1960

Page

9

The Course Is Rotten Alibis in Golf and Life

The essay recalls a preacher friend who blames the rotten course for bad golf while urging personal accountability. It compares life to golf, arguing failures come from within and citing Adam and Brutus as examples. It concludes that even Jesus used crucifixion as a stepping stone, not an excuse.

Don D. Tullis Clementine Adam Brutus Mr. Par

The Christian Privilege of Prayer by Joe B Maffett

World Day of Prayer feature by Joe B Maffett emphasizes prayer as talking to God with a proper attitude. It cites George Fox and Jesus, urges ceaseless prayer, warns against demanding, and cites Fosdick on specific, concrete petitions.

Joe B. Maffett First Christian Church George Fox Religious Society of Friends Jesus Christ Fox Jesus God Harry Emerson Fosdick Apostle

Athens Area Church Services Compiled Schedule

A long list catalogs Sunday schools worship times prayer meetings and youth groups for numerous local churches in Athens area including New Marshfield First Wesleyan Methodist First Christian and many more with Sunday school at roughly 9:30 to 9:45 a.m. and worship services from 10:30 to 11 a.m. throughout the week.

New Marshfield Bates Pleasanton Union First Wesleyan Methodist Sunday School First Christian N. College St Chi Rho First Baptist Brotherhood White’s Chapel Wesleyan Methodist First Methodist First Church of the Nazarene NYPS First Presbyterian Jackson Christian Science Church Central Ave Methodist — Church Alzina Gorby Albany Baptist Young Peoples Lancaster St. Church of Christ Athens Pilgrim Holiness Seventh-Day Adventist Christ Lutheran Church St Evangelical United Brethren Boys and Girls Fellowship Columbus Road Amesville Presbyterian Amesville New England McDougal Methodist Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd First Apostolic Albany Methodist Charge Albany Snowville Clarks Chapel Mt. Zion Missionary W. State St Carl L. Wooten Y. P

Falkland Islands issues stamps featuring Queen portraits

Falkland Islands, a British Crown colony off South America, issues fifteen colorful stamps. Each stamp shows a Queen portrait beside a local bird species. Denominations range from half penny to one pound.

Falkland Islands South America

Illness Delays Paul Rife Urgent Surgery

Paul Rife was suddenly ill Sunday and rushed to Holzer hospital for an emergency operation. Mr and Mrs Thomas Jones spent Thursday in Point Pleasant and Leon.

Paul Rife Holzer Hospital Thomas Jones Point Pleasant Leon

WSCS General Meeting Sets Plans for April Activities

The WSCS met at the Methodist Church parlors with Margaret Finney president and Mary Opperman vice president in charge. Africa was the theme. plans to host Pleasant Grove Society on April 28 and World Day of Prayer on March 4 were made. Drake and New Straitsville will be invited to attend Wednesdays in April for Luke study. Circle 1 hosts next meeting. Others present included Cleo Moore Estella Opperman Margaret Kreitz Althea Heidlebaugh Delores Williams Dessie Hanson and Margaret Hughes.

Catharine Hoy Shawnee WSCS Methodist Church Margaret Finney Mary Opperman Africa Kingdom of God Pleasant Grove Society Drake New Straitsville

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World Day OF Prayer Athens Area Church Services Gospel Church Mission Jehovah's Witnesses the Plains Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints—Church Angell Ridge Strouds Run Salvation Army W. Union St Court St Salvation Meeting Kiivert Church of God Falkland Slane Cheshire H. S. Galloway Columbus Ohio Morning Worship N.V.P.B Church OF the Nazarene Plains Bluebell Oes Betty Turnbull Bluebell OES H. H. Hughes California Shawnee Margaret Hopkins Crooksville Minnie McGrew Jessie Self Neltich THE Church For All ALL Job Revelation John Romans Luke John Keister Adv. Service Strasburg, Ve Athens and Athens County Ministers Association Ambassador Laundries Laundry & Dry Cleaning Onto Howard Parsons HK. Carpenter Ph. LY Bank of Athens National Banking Assn Beasley & Mathews, Inc Ford Cars & Trucks Bill Louise Bkiand Bridgwater Machine Co Athens, Ohio Wm. Brooks Shoe Co Nelsonville, Ohio Buck Auto Supply Complete Tire Service van Dyke's Buckeye Cafeteria N. Court St the Cline Pharmacy Co Commonwealth Telephone Co Obie Cunningham TV & Radio Service N. Coveress St. Athens Conant's Gulf Service Arthur Conant FE State & May Ave Jean Dupler Converse Chauncey Economy Cab Co Fawcett-Stone Funeral Home Chesterhill Otte Goldsberry & Swain Sohio Distributors Uoble Henry's Texaco Chauncey, Obie Bob Hess Chevrolet & Ultramobile Nelsonville D. M. Goddard W. State Houck & Reed, Inc Insurance of All Eine Huffman Transportation Service Jimmy's Restaurant “ Union Mahaffey Maytag & Electric Motor Service State St. Ph. LY Milldeck's S. Court St Unio Pendergrass Benjamin Moore Chauncey Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co Hauncey, Ohio G. F. Pincelli Co. General Contracting Rardin Bros. Lumber, Inc Lincoln Athens, Ohio Ray Riggs, Inc Royal McBee Corporation Rypma Gre Richland Ave Enhouses Phone LY George L. Smith Isap Uhlo Stanley's Shoe Store Gilbert Shannon Firestone Dealer W. Union Athens PLC Simpson's Philco - Zenith the Plains, Ohio Steppe South Court Stout Farm Supply Gail Watkins Equipment Co International Harvester East Athens C. B H. W. Tomributers Gulf Ou Preducte Athens, Ohie Bob Ziegler Unites Shater
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