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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1977

Page

7

Family Bibles Shape Presidential Oaths Through History

AP Religion writer recaps how U S presidents have used personal or family Bibles for the oath of office. Carter swore on a 150 year old maternal line Bible while Mondale used his minister father’s pulpit Bible. Presidents have alternated between family keepsakes and historic volumes, with Eisenhower using the same Bible as Washington, and Jefferson noting Scripture on his flyleaf.

United States U.S. Senate Peter Marshall Jimmy Carter Walter F. Mondale Minnesota Mondale U.S. Supreme Court Washington Thomas Jefferson John F. Kennedy

Mission Service Slated at Church

The United Pentecostal Church on Route 50 West at Rolling Hills will host a 10 a.m. Sunday missionary service. Rev. Paul H. Cook, newly named field representative for Southeast Asia for the UPCI, will speak on regional needs and challenges. He previously served on the Foreign Mission Board and led UPC churches in Groveport Circleville and as a presbyter in Ohio. Pastor E. Glen James will collect faith promises for missions after the service.

United Pentecostal Church Rolling Hills Paul H. Cook Southeast Asia United Pentecostal Church International Cook Foreign Mission Board UPCI Rev UPC Groveport Ohio Circleville Apostolic Bible Institute St. Paul

OVC Plans 3rd Gospel Quartet Concert

Parkersburg Ohio Valley College will host the Third Annual Gospel Quartet Concert on January 29 at 7 30 p m featuring five quartets from Michigan Indiana Ohio and West Virginia The proceeds benefit the college Tickets are 2 50 in advance or 3 at the door Reservations via Gospel Quartet Ohio Valley College Parkersburg WV 26101 or 304 485 7384.

Parkersburg Ohio Valley College The Stepping Stones OVC John Tyler W. Va

Church Schedules Across Athens Area Faith Groups

A dense list of church offerings outlines Sunday school times worship services and midweek activities for numerous denominations in Athens and surrounding towns. Entries cover Adventist Baptist Apostolic Jewish Latter Day Saint and many Protestant congregations with service times prayer meetings and youth programs.

Adventist Athens

Parish Mass and Service Schedule Fragments

A fragmented list shows multiple parish names with various Mass times Confession before Mass and church activities across St Jude St Johns St Paul Christ the King St Andrew and other local churches including school worship schedules and parish evening services

St. Jude Chauncey St. John's St. Paul's Athens Christ the King Parish St. Andrew Nelsonville

Christian Science Church Athens Sunday and Bible Study Schedule

The notice lists Sunday services and Sunday School times for several churches in Athens including First Church of Christ Scientist with services at 1045 am and 7 30 pm on Wednesdays Reading room access at church south entrance Airline location and East Athens and New Marshfield details plus Blackburg and Albany entries. It notes Communion at 945 am and 10 30 am with Bible study 10 am and 7 pm evenings.

Apostolic Lighthouse Jubilee Baptist Albany Jr and Sr High Athens Will Holling Hills South Canaan Vanderhoot Coolville State Streetion Nelsonville Hollow Free Will Jehovahs Witnesses Tion Congregation B'Nai Brith Hillel F Hillel House Mill St Nazarene First the Plains NYPS Hethel Echool Reedsville Pan Church Richland Shade United Presbyterian Amesville Alexander Sunday First Athens Deanville Chapel Nelsonville — Church NEW Life Assembly OF God Athens Albany Temple — Church Snowville Pearl Chapel Waterloo United Parish Central Ave Mineral Church New Marshfield Union Church Bethel Troy Two Chesterhill Pennsville United Methodist Parish Chesterhill Todds Pennsville Pisgah Clark's Chapel Coolville Athens — Church Mi Trimble Guysville Canaanville Guysville Stewart Buchtel Jacksonville Hollister Sr Umyf Bates Chauncey Grace Wesleyan Athens Sunda Oak Grove White's Chapel Wesleyan Community Angel Ridge Athens Bible Church Independent Fundamental Church Galbreath Chapel Dyesville Community Church Sun School Faith Tabernacle Monst Zion Church Odd Fellows T Ohto Unitarian Universalist Longview Heights University 18 Ridge Coon Sere Stees Bey Ab Methodist Es Streeds United Pentecostal Sunday School Youth Service Carthage Community Church Chi Rho Valley Parish Trimble Millfield Chauncey Church Salem Os Christian Science First Church of Christ, Scientist Airline Communion East Athens Nage Tenet Blackburn Sunder Be Study Worsh Can OF Aan Erere Albany Sunday School

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