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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1960
Page
11
A moral essay urges recognizing latent potential and divine power within us. The author cites a West Virginia farmer who missed a rich oil find and a North Carolina timber scene to illustrate how people overlook available resources. He calls for renewed faith and action, quoting Nehemiah to remember the Lord and fight.
The Religion writer notes that U S presidents nearly all belong to a church, with Hayes as a rare non member. Ten presidents were Episcopalians while other affiliations include Presbyterians Methodists Unitarians and Baptists. A Baptist minister Rutherford L Decker runs for president with slim odds amid Prohibition party weaker showing in 1956.
Kyger Anna Roush of Plain City visits relatives including Audrey Bradbury. Families from Coshocton Crooksville Fostoria Columbus Canal Winchester Huntington and Smoky Mountains are noted in multiple visits and gatherings among the Bradburys Sissons Spauldings Lemleys and Wards with extended kinships.
A list of Sunday school times worship hours and midweek prayer meetings for numerous Athens area churches. Notable entries include First Church of the Nazarene First Wesleyan Methodist Central Ave Methodist First Baptist Mount Zion Missionary Baptist and many others with times spanning morning worship 10:45 a.m. and evening services 7:30 p.m. as well as Wednesday prayer meetings and Saturday intercession hours.
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