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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1957
Page
7
In a Henry VIII piece by Don D Tullis the speaker warns that pride destroys the humble and the powerful alike. He cites Uriah Heep as a foil for fake meekness and urges church leaders to avoid pomp and to mirror Christ’s humility. He ends with Peter's plea LORD SAVE ME and God will.
Social notes list numerous visitors to families in Athens and surrounding towns including South Kollister McAfee and Reed families. Mentions Clark reunion at Glouster Park with seventy attendees, births and engagements, a wedding anniversary group gathering, a funeral in Columbus, and church events. Dr H C McConnell to speak at First Baptist Church.
Chas. E. Magruder serves as pastor guiding the First Baptist Church through its department plan for all age groups. The notice highlights the church’s leadership and community outreach efforts.
Fred Newtun returns as B and O section foreman after a three week vacation Raymond Clark fills Mineral duties in his absence Mr and Mrs Lawrence Stephenson of Springfield visited Mr and Mrs Dave Stephenson Jimmy Thomas attended a Cincinnati baseball game Mrs J P Emish returns home after months in Poland Ohio with C F Emish Mildred Blankenbeckler visiting daughter Lois in Columbus Rev Lillian Wright resumes Carbondale charge and preached Mineral Sunday Linda Hunter of Athens visited Sandra Wood Revival at Mission Church ending Sunday Hopstetler family led the service and plans another Canadian revival this week D T McAfee remains on the sick list.
The article states cow milk in its natural state contains about 87 percent water, 4.9 percent sugar, 4 percent fat, 3.35 percent protein and 0.75 percent ash, plus tiny amounts of minerals such as calcium, chlorine, magnesium, phosphorus, potassium, sodium and sulfur.
Athens area listings cover church services across Athens and surrounding towns with times for Sunday school and worship, plus activities like scouts and choirs. Notable: multiple churches including Albany, Pearl Chapel, Temple, Snowville, Kilvert, and First Baptist list weekly schedules and pastor names.
Weekend visitors include Chester Spencer and son from Nelsonville with Mr and Mrs A R Caster. Carl Ross of Columbus visits Mr and Mrs William Cheadle. Ellea McKnight family from Columbus visits Mr and Mrs Fern Gillogby. Columbia Grange held sewing and candy contests with Murl Galaway, Helen Jeffers, Ava Greenlees winning in adult, and Melva Faye Jordan with Carolyn Woodrum and Rose Greenlees in youth. The quarterly birthday social at Carpenter Baptist Church featured Rev Allen from the Philippines.
An array of stores listed includes Kyle's Shop for Men in Athens Ohio G H Martin & Son Morrison's Self Service Markets in Jacksonville and Trimbie Obie Milldeck's Shoe Store for All the Family at 238 Court St Athens Royal McBee Corp McBee Products Division Gilbert Shannon's Firestone Store offering footwear and family goods in the region.
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