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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1973

Page

7

Illness Baffles New Lutheran Church Leader Knutson

Rev Dr Kent Knutson, head of the American Lutheran Church, has been incapacitated by a puzzling illness since October. Mayo Clinic doctors cannot diagnose or treat the condition, prompting the denomination to name Rev Dr David Preus acting president. Knutson, viewed as a moderate leader, had recently risen to influence in interdenominational affairs.

George W. Cornell New York Kent § Knutson American Lutheran Church David Preus University Lutheran Church of Hope Minneapolis Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod Lutheran Church In Indonesia Hong Kong New Guinea Australia India St. Mary’s Hospital Mayo Clinic

Meditations on New Year Peace and self reflection

The note from Rev. Fr. Frank Patala urges New Year meditation in church, urging readers to assess progress toward God, prayer regularity, and church involvement, with midnight as a symbolic moment for self-evaluation. The piece frames peace as a timely focus.

Messenger Athens County Ministerial Association Frank Patala St. Judes Church Chauncey St. John’s Guysville Our Lady of Loretta Tuppers Plains Catholic Church

Diverse Church Schedules Across Athens Area

A compiled list shows numerous Athens area churches with varied schedules from Sunday school at 9 30 or 10 30 a.m. to worship services at 10 45 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. Weekly events include Bible studies prayers and youth activities across Baptist Apostolic Catholic Lutheran and other denominations.

Apostolic Apostolic Lighthouse Athens Apostolic Faith Baptist Albany Sunday School Words of Life Bible Club Lower Plains Free Will Mt. Zion Rolling Hills Cheristian Aim Hocking Valley Paris Trimble Millfield Chauncey Church Parisa Taylor Ridge Salem Christian Science First Church OF Christ Airline East Athens Hooper Ridge New Marshfield Lancaster St Church OF God Coolville First Church OF God OF Prophecy Albany Jehovah's Witnesses Glouster B'Nai B'Rith Hillel Foundation Hillel House Mill St Latter Day Saints Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints Galbreath Chapel Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of the Lds — the Plains Christ Lutheran Alexander Athens Church United Methodist Albanys Snowville Pearl Athens-Waterloo United Parish Central Ave Mineral Union Bethel Troy Two Chauncey Chesterhill Amesville Sharpsburg Clarks Chapel Coolville Athens Church School Trimble Bates Shade Reedsville Joppa Long Bottom Church School Tuppers Plains the Plains-Bethel Gray McDougal Poston Wesleyan Wesleyan Methodist Pilgrim Holiness Kenny Memorial Grace Wesleyan Community Angel Ridge Coonville Million Salvation Army Andies Home League Federal Valley Wilson Chapel Sand Rock Grace Brethren Coolville Guysville Free Methodist Strouds Run Community Troy Bethany Frost Unitarian Fellowship of Athens Graham Chapel

Athens area businesses list from West Athens shopping center

An extensive local directory lists many Athens area businesses along Route 50 West and near Union Street. It includes savings and loan, tile, Suzuki, men’s shop, moving service, cards and gifts, auto dealers, insurance, pharmacy, Ford dealers, cleaners, medical center, and various retail stores with contact details.

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Rochester Minn Pioneers OF Faith First Apostolic Church of James W. Hinkle Ohio University Inn Mary Beatty Goldie Carsey Roxie Dailey Lena Ellis Ella Hacker Virgie Hysell Orpha Martin Retha Potts Mozelle Ralston Alvina Sapp Ethel Saylor Audrey Sharp Florence Well Helen Wallace Earl Sapp Jack Stanley Sanford Well Ctuvch Nabelieies Adventist Athens Seventh-Day St. Jude St. John's Dutch Ridge St. Pauls the King Parish Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd Holy Communion United Presbyterian Amesville — Church Deanville Chapel Nelsonville New England Cataanville Stewart Jacksonville Hollister Jacksonville (M Richland the Messenger Athens, Ohio Fri Graudfauwer Grandfather Dad The American Bible Society Sabel Kester Advertising Service, Inc Strasburg, Virgina Rcip Athens and Athens County Ministers Association Abex Corporation Engineered Products Ohio Ampak Plaza U.S. Rt West Athens County Savings & Loan CO Athens Tile & Marble W. Union Litton Industries Suzuki Athen’s S. Court Hocking Valley Bank Stimson Ave Huffman Transportation Service Jan's Cards & Gifts N. Plains Rd Landmark Athens County Farm Bureau Logan's Corner Court and Union Streets Columbus House OF Glamour Ohio Electric Company Logan Federal SA RAY Cuckler Insurance Grange Mutual Casualty Cunningham Music Center Marting’s Richland Ave Dial MASON Rca-Westinghouse & Tappan Del's Ford Tractor W. State McDonald's Restaurant Dover Cleaners & Laundromat Hawk's Cycle Sales, Inc Honda Bob Hess Nelsonville, Inc Medical Center Pharmacy Athens Medical Chevrolet Oldsmobile Fayette St Charley Moore Ford, Inc Ford Country Carpenter St Main St Reed & Baur, Inc Don Reed Bob Baur E. State St Robert Southeastern Ohio Stanley's Shoe Store S. Court Street Steppes Beauty Salons S. Court St Athens Plaza 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
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