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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1961

Page

7

A Chest of Tools and the Shapeless Mass of Tomorrow

The article reflects on woodworking as a metaphor for life and character. It cites R L Sharp and Scott to compare potential gifts with effort, urging use of one’s talents and the shaping of destiny through choice and honest work. It ends by invoking conscience and divine judgment.

Don D Tullis R. L. Sharp Scott

World Day of Prayer Shown By Athens Ministers

Athens ministers present a World Day of Prayer feature led by Rev. Nason on February 17. The piece emphasizes global unity through prayer and its civilizing influence, noting prayer’s power in crises and daily life. Community church schedules follow.

Athens Nason God Jesus

Churches meet across Athens area on Sunday schedule

Athens area churches list service times speakers and programs for Sunday School worship MYF prayer meetings and special events across multiple congregations including New Marshfield Union First Nazarene Christ Lutheran and Evangelical United Brethren with notices of Wednesday prayer and Bible study and Thursday fasting observances.

Lottridge Eub New Marshfield Bates Pleasanton UNION First Church of the Nazarene Christ Lutheran Galbreath Chapel First Christian Church Evangelical United Brethren Christian Science First Baptist Albany Baptist Richland Ave Methodist Chillicothe Mt. Zion Missionary Lower Plains Zion Free Will Baptist Lancaster St Church of Christ First Church of God Apostolic Lighthouse Athens Pilgrim Holiness Coolville Seventh Day Adventist First Wesleyan Methodist Wesleyan Amesville Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd First Christian Chi Rho CWF Maffett

Church for All All for the Church Motto Rally

A local religious group promotes inclusive church ideals in a community rally. Organizers urge shared worship, service, and support for outreach programs across neighborhoods. The event highlights unity, charity, and active involvement by congregations.

Local Athens Business Directory Powerhouse Listings

A dense slate of Athens Ohio area businesses organized by name and service. Includes cleaners, insurance, auto sales, nursing care, bottling, lumber, mattress, furniture, barber shops, banks, and service stations with contact numbers and locations.

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Tom Kitten Pamela Turnure Jacqueline Kennedy Caroline Kennedy White House World Day OF Prayer Hanning Kilvert Church of God Angels Ridge the Plains Nazarene The Plains Methodist Clark’s Chapel Graham Chapel Strouds Run Community Athens Area First Presbyterian — Church Jehovah’s Witnesses First Apostolic Young Peoples Meeting Unitarian Fellowship Hocking St Central Ave. Methodist Church Federal Valley Salvation Army — Holiness Micwoek Ladies Home League First Methodist—Church McDougal Methodist the Plains Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Lds Women’s Department Zion's League White’s Chapel Athens Messenger Youth Services Jack Carmichael First Church of the W. State Carl L. Wooten Heaven Earth Sian Keister Adv. Service Strasburg, Va Church For All ALL Athens and Athens County Ministers Association Armature Athens County Bank of Athens National Banking Assn Beasley & Mathews, Inc Bridgwater Machine Co American Hrake Shoe Co Athens, Ohio Vm. Brooks Shoe Co Nelsonville, Ohio Buck Auto Supply Obie van Dyke Buckeye the Cline Pharmacy Co Clyse’s Market South Ohio Commonwealth Telephone Co Cunningham TV & Radio Service N. Congress St. Athens LY Jean Dupler Dover Cleaners Converse Chauncey RA Foster Drug & Jewelry Washington St Nelsonville Hanning & Sons Riverside Dayton Tires Sinclair Products Hart's L. P Athens LY Henry's Texaco Chauncey Bob Hess Chevrolet Oldsmobile Fawcett-Stone Funeral Home Chesterhill, Ohio Hillcrest Nursing Home Athens, Ole Houck & Reed, Inc. Insurance Leach's Riverside Mkt. Roceries Union St G. H. Martin & Son Heating & Air Conditioning Milldeck's Shoeve Courtstone Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co Chauncey, Ohio Rardin Bros. Lumber, Inc Lincoln Oeney Carpenter & E. S LY Huffman Transportation Service Jimmy's W. Onion Ford Hack Auto Su Co Logan McArthur Ray Riggs, Inc Roberts of Lamborn Studio Darrel Tom and Francis Fuller Lomax & Bell Security Bank AMF Magic Triangle Palmer St. Athens Royal McBee Corporation Gilbert Shannon Antiques Southern Ohio Trading Co W. Union Stanley's Shoe Store Court St Steppe South Court Stout Farm Supply Sutton-McKinstry B. F. Goodrich E. State Washburn Travel Center Tecatze Williams & Sons Co General Contractors LY Willie's Mobil
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