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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1976

Page

5

Blind Teacher Fights Board To Break Indiana Tradition

Linda Garshwiller a 23 year old legally blind teacher sues the Marion Indiana school system alleging discrimination for not granting her a job interview. She recounts discipline methods with football players and notes practical classroom strategies including Braille copies and cassette recorded themes.

Linda Garshwiller Miss Garshwiller Marion, Ind Fort Wayne Ind Indiana Marion Garshwiller Huntington's Crestview Junior High School Library of Congress

Methodist Ministers Gather for Lakeside Bible Study

Six Athens district ministers join 80 plus western Ohio peers and Bishop Ensley at Lakeside for a six session Gospel of John study from Monday through Wednesday. After Lakeside, they lead Lent Bible study prep for Athens District pastors. Sessions set Feb 23 at Camp Francis Asbury Rio Grande. About 100000 in the West Ohio Conference Lent study kickoff March 7.

United Methodist Athens Ohio Lakeside Wesley Clarke Maxine Krishner Laurelville Bethel and Gibisonville United Methodist John Glick Crooksville New Hope Church Howard West Ohio Conference

Glouster Plans Bicentennial Projects

A preliminary setup meeting for Glouster’s Bicentennial observance was held at Burr Oak Restaurant. Athens County Bicentennial Commission chair John Jones presided with Mayor-elect Alex Docie and council members Charles Beshara and Arthur Moore, plus Kiwanis representative Norm Westfall. Docie scheduled a Wednesday gathering in council chambers for service clubs and interested parties to appoint three chairmen for local and county celebration phases. The meeting will start at 7 30 p.m.

Glouster Glouster Area Burr Oak John Jones Athens County

Skin Tests Offered in Athens County Schools

Free tuberculin skin tests will be given to all first and ninth grade students in Athens County this month. Public health nurses will administer and interpret the tests with parental consent. Schools must offer the test to meet state health standards. The test is applied by pressing a small disc on the lower arm skin. Two days later the nurse will interpret the results.

Athens County

Religious church listings include Athens area congregations

A dense directory lists many churches in the Athens area with service times and religious offerings. Denominations include Adventist Apostolic Baptist Catholic Christian Church of God of Prophecy Episcopalian Jehovahs Witnesses and United Methodist with times for worship Sunday school and midweek studies across multiple towns such as Chauncey Nelsonville Glouster Jackson vil le and The Plains.

Christian Science Church Service Schedule Summary

Sunday and midweek services listed for First Church of Christ Scientist Athens East Athens New Marshfield Blackburn and other branches. Bible study communion youth meetings and Sunday school times vary by location and day across multiple churches.

Christian Science First Church of Christ, Scientist Athens

Jewish Services and Bible Study at Hillel House

B Nai B Rith Hillel Foundation offers services at 6 30 p m Friday and Bible study at 10 30 a m Saturday at Hillel House located at 21 Mill Street.

Jewish Services B'Nai B’rith Hillel Foundation Hillel House Mill St

Religious Services Schedule Across Towns

The notices list Sunday schools worship times and midweek meetings for multiple churches including Nazarene Athens Plains Ayers United Presbyterian Amesville and New Life Assembly of God. Worship and study times are given in morning and evening slots with midweek prayer or Bible study on various days.

Nazarene First Athens Suny the Plains Mane Sole NYPS Evip United Presbyterian Amesville — Church Alexander — Sunda First Athens Deanville Chapel Nelsonville — Church NEW Life Assembly OF God

United Methodist Albany Circuit Albany Ohio Church Schedule

Albany area United Methodist churches share morning worship at 10 15 a m and 10 30 a m with Sunday school start times ranging 9 00 to 10 30 a m Evening services occur 7 30 p m midweek Bible studies 7 30 p m and Youth fellowships. Listings include Snowville P Church Marine worship and several other charge churches with times for worship and Sunday School across Athens Waterloo Mineral Chesterhill Pennsville and surrounding communities.

Baptist Sacrainn Oa Jr Sr Hig Grou Athens Mendom Matt. Bon Rolling Hills Sy Vanderhoof Coolville State Street Free Sendy School St. Jude Chauncey St. John’s Dutch Ridge St. Paul's Christ the King Parish St. Andrew Nelsonville Christian First Chi Rho CYF Trimble A.m Millfield Chauncey Church Taylor Ridge Salem Jacksonville Woliam Sateae Ae Ee A.m. Sr. Hi Um.yf. 2:00 P.m. Jr Bates Reedsville Richland the Plains-Bethel Bethel Church McDougal United Methodist Albany Snowville Waterloo Central Ave Mineral — Church Se Woree New Church Union Church Bethel Troy Two Chesterhill Pennsville United Methodist Parish Amesville Todds Pennsville Pisgah Sunteg Clark's Chapel Ee Cheeville — Sunrday A.m Eac Oe A.m Stewart Sunny Cape Me Grace Wesleyan Oak Grove New Marshfield White's Chapel Wesleyan — School Stewart Athens Bible Church Independent Fundamental Church Galbreath Chapel Faith Tabernacle Mount Zion Church Odd Fellows Temple Ohio Unitarian Universalist Longview Heights Ohio University Vore Community Church Coonville Mission Salvation Army Arthursday Ladies Ae Kedenal Wednesda Wilson Sand Rock Syn Ad Ace Brethren Dees Strouds Run Troy Bethan United Pentecostal Guysville Community Church

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