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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1961

Page

11

The Self-Elected Great and Our Place in the Cosmos

A reflective meditation on human egotism and humility before the vast universe. The piece cites Copernicus, recent Carnegie Foundation telescopic findings, and galaxies millions to billions of light years away to argue that true worth comes from God rather than size. It reinforces that eternal standing is sealed by a cross and that discovering other worlds would affirm humanity’s role in divine plan.

Don D. Tullis Earth Copernicus Carnegie Foundation

Ethiopian 'Falashas' May Be Hebrew Tribe

In northern Ethiopia a secluded group calls itself the House of Israel and lives near Lake Tana. They speak no Hebrew and do not know the word Jew, a fact prompting discussion on the tribe's true origins and identity.

Falashas Addis Ababa Ethiopia Israel Lake Tana House of Israel Hebrew University Jerusalem

Christmas Gatherings Across Haydenville and Logan Area

Numerous families gathered over Christmas weekend visiting in Haydenville Logan and Columbus areas. Guests included Farleys Bowlbys Riddlebargers Hansels Crothers and Hemsworths with relatives from Gore Wayne Lancaster Gallipolis Columbus and Nelsonville. A religious-notation section lists local church services and schedules for several area churches.

Glen Farley Donald Farley Columbus Robert Bowlby Logan Roy Crothers Ronald Hansel Kris Mark Chillicothe Lynda Crothers Ralph Riddlebarger Floyd Riddlebarger Clarence Angle Edward Angle West Logan Kermet Swaim Raymond Swaim Dorothy White Glen Hemsworth O. L. Hemsworth Roy Lanning Nelsonville Elsie Marah

Athens Area Churches Sunday Worship Schedule

Readings and services listed for numerous area churches. Times include Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. and worship at 10:30 a.m., with MYF meetings, prayer sessions, evangelistic services, and special guest speakers across churches in New Marshfield Pleasanton Plains Athens area.

New Marshfield Bates Fred Hixson Pleasanton Christian Science First Church of God Richland Ave Methodist Evangelical United Brethren First Apostolic Young Peoples Meeting Athens Pilgrim Holiness Apostolic Lighthouse White’s Chapel Wesleyan Methodist Central Ave Seventh Day Adventist Christ Lutheran Lutheran First Methodist—Church WSCS Federal Valley Lottridge Eub Free Will Baptist the Plains Nazarene Lower Plains Zion the Plains Methodist Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd First Baptist Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist the Plains Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Lds Women's Department Zion's League First Church of the Nazarene First Wesleyan First Christian Chi Rho Fellowship Albany Baptist

Athens Area Businesses Directory Fragment

A fragmented listing of Athens Ohio area businesses includes Automotive Shop Howard Parsons owner 29 E Carpenter St. The Bank of Athens. Beasley Mathews Inc. Buckeye cafes. Cline Pharmacy Co. Cunningham TV Radio. Jean Dupler Sports Wear. Dover Cleaners. Jones Buick. Ray Rggs Inc. Roberts of Athens. Williams & Sons Co. and other local firms with phone exchanges LY.

Howard Parsons E. Carpenter the Bank of Athens National Banking Assn Beasley & Mathews, Inc Falcons Phone LY See Athens

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Washington Panama City Fla Kennedy Haydenville Hanning Angell Ridge Clark’s Chapel McDougal Methodist Graham Chapel Strouds Run Community Athens Area Church Services Salvation Army Ladies Home League Coolville Kilvert Church of God Lancaster St Church of Christ Jehovah's Witnesses First Church OF the Nazarene Gener Co Carl L. Wooten Church THE Church For All ALL Keister Adv. Service Strasburg, Va Athens and Athens County Ministers Association Athens Armature & Machine Works State St Ohio Athens County W. Union LY Bridgwater M Machine Co. Brake Shoe Co Eee Weneee Eee Co Buck Auto Supply Complete Tire Service Athens, Ohio van Dyke's Buckeye Cafeteria N. Court St Charm House Beauty Salon Atment Call LY N. Court the Cline Pharmacy Co Commonwealth Telephone Co Cunningham TV & Radio Service N. Congress St. Athens LY Ford Hack Auto Supply Co Hanning & Sons Riverside Dayton Tires Sinclair Products Jean Dupler Dover Cleaners Con Chauncey Henry's Texaco Chauncey Bob Hess Milldeck's S. Court St Miller Poultry Co St. Athens, Ohio Merritt's Grocery & Lunch Sohio Products Guysville, Ohio Pendergrass Benjamin Moore High St Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co Chauncey, Ohio Economy Cab Co Hillcrest Nursing Home Fawcett-Stone Funeral Home Chesterhill, Ohio Gateway Motor Lodge Monte Davis Green Carpenter & E Houck & Reed, Inc. Insurance Huffman Transportation Service Jimmy W. Union G. H. Martin & Son Heating & Air Conditioning Ave Rardin Bros. Lumber, Inc Lincoln Ray Rrggs, Inc Reeders Bottled Gas Inc Morrison-Brown Hill Roberts of Rollerbowl AMF Magie Triangle Palmer St. Athens Royal McBee Corporation Rypma Gilbert Shannon Firestone Dealer Athens LY Simpson's Radio-Tv Ser Philco Zenith the Plains George L. Smith Stanley's Shoe Store Court St Stout Farm Supply sutton-McKinstry Goodrich Williams & Sons Co General Contractors LY Ziegler General Auto
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