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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1956

Page

8

Velocititis and the rush of modern life in a car age

A reflective column argues against speed culture, coining velocititis as drivers hurry beyond fifty in twenty five zones. It laments highway fatalities and social tension from haste, drawing on biblical, historical, and natural analogies to urge slower, mindful living.

Don D. Tullis Rubes Sword Swallower Gontran de Poncins King William Land Poncins Jesus

Artificial Eyes Help Orlando Boy After Surgery

Four year old Mike Sibole in Orlando has two artificial eyes that do not perfectly match but he remains cheerful. After a recent operation removed his cancerous left eye, a bandage irritated him by heat rash. The surgeon who removed his right eye two years earlier approved fitting a prosthetic left eye.

Orlando Fla Mike Sibole Agit James Sibole Mike

Local Youth Return From Camp Christian in Magnetic Springs

Youth from the Church of Christ including Wanda Keirns Donna Chadwell Mary Gould and Joe Sanders returned home from Camp Christian Magnetic Springs They were accompanied by Mr and Mrs Paul Gould Mr and Mrs Charles Andersons and Mr and Mrs G C Patton Also listed are visitors and callers from Columbus Trimble Corning Greens Run Chauncey and other nearby communities with multiple family visits and a farewell for Mrs Garnet Blower who moved to Chauncey

Migefield Church of Christ Camp Christian Magnetic Springs Wanda , Keirns Donna Chadwell Mary Gould Joe Sanders Paul Gould Charlesnders G. C. Patton Richard Arnett Vera (Hayes) Arnett Columbus Susie Bell John Theisen Charles Martin Trimble Floyd Wemer Bill Dennis Harold Wemer Dennis Harold Bessie Wemer Garnet Blower Chauncey Jim Powell Greens Run Floydt Werner

Ladies Aid meeting and local visits at Letart

The Ladies Aid of the Boards Baptist Church met with Mrs. Tannie Taylor. Several residents and visitors were noted including Judy, Rena Bonecutter, John Blessing, and Judy’s father and mother in a sequence of calls. Akron, Columbus, New Haven, and Pat ersburg connections appear among guests and local visitations.

Hannah Johnston Rena Bonecutter Paul Blessing Cecil Blanche van Schoxck Columbus Ma Hartley Akron Taft Baston

Local notes from Airline area include oblique social and church notices

Mr and Mrs Ed Sable celebrate sixth wedding anniversary at Porter Ohio. Several residents from Athens, Utica and Maplewood visit relatives and attend events. Activities include teachers meetings, church services, picnics, and local social gatherings. The piece also mentions agricultural yields, a travel trip by Dale Scott, and a note on the final Nez Perce treaty ratified by the Senate in 1868.

Ed Sable Racine Ed Rickey Albany Airline Merrill Cowgill Marengo Raymond Russell Lois Smith Athens Clark Spring Nelsonville George, Scott Donald Charles Hudwell Enosm Chillicot Roa Ted Ryder Inlaw John Dennison Ona W. Va United States Senate

Multiple Churches Schedule Sunday Services and Activities

The notice lists church services across Guyville Albany Canaan Stewart and surrounding areas with varied schedules. It includes masses, Sunday schools, worship times, preaching, MYF sessions, prayer meetings, missionary speakers, and youth activities led by numerous pastors including Fr. Jan B., Rev. Fr., Rev. R. E. Kelchner, Rev. Franklin Upthegrove, Rev. Roy E. Deeter, and Roger M. Rice Jr., with locations at Guyville, Albany, New Marshfield, and Snowville among others.

Guysville ST. Paul's Catholic Charge Canaanville Jan Kish Stewart Sunday Baptist Charge Albany Margaret Robe Tach Missionary Service H. L.canaan McDaniel Missionary Meeting Meade Kayser Roland P New Marshfield UNION BATES First Presbyterian School Sr. Hi Pleasanton m Chesm Ter D. Marquis Carroll Chesser Roger M. Rice, Jr

Methodist church service and class schedules in several towns

Listings show Sunday school times worship services and midweek activities for several churches in Coolville Decatur Hockingport Little Hocking Torch Central Avenue White's Chapel and Athens Pilgrim Holiness with pastors named Aaron Cunningham Joe B Maffett C Melvin Alkire Roy E Deter and N L Russell plus activities for Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts and prayer meetings throughout the week.

Stewart Pilgrim Holiness C. L. Bean Athens Coolville Decatur Hockingport Little Hocking Aaron Cunningham Bible School Joe B. Maffett Central Avenue Methodist Church School For Family Boy Scouts C. Melvin Alkire White's Chapel Wesleyan Methodist Roy E. Deter N. L. Russell

Call to Join the Church’s Mission Today

A call urging readers to unite with God, the Church, and the people to confront contemporary challenges. It invites individuals to contribute strength to the collective effort and support church initiatives.

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Millfield Letart F Pomerone Cleveland Ben Cross Paul Sara Roberts Pomeroy Darrell Ross Charles Sprague Ot Kenton Dale Scott Future Farmers of America Scott Camp Muskingum Carroll County Sam Scott Ardis Swart Carla Allbaugh Bert Allbaugh Hocking Clift Ross Alvany Ella Miller Shelering Arms Paul Cotterill Harry Love Texie Higginbotham Rosses Marguerite Scott Temple Church Old Man's Cave Oscar Robertson Hillcrest Rest John Hamil M. V Amesville Presbyterian Parish J. Mervin Hess First Methodist John M. Versteeg Guysville Community Human Steel Airline Christian Church OF the Good Shepherd Phill Porter, Jr Jehovah's Witnesses Angels Xidge Pilgrim Holiness Charles Gaston Lancaster ST. Church OF Christ Richard Bates Alexander Presbyter Troy Organ Christ Lutheran Meade A. Rugh Austin F. Shell Athens Area Church OF God State Hospital Grounds R. E. Kelchner MT. Zion Albany Methodist Charge Home Lincoln Bertine Farley Pearl Snowville Richard E. Jarvis Federal Valley Sunday School Roy E. Deeter Christian Science God Church For All All Fiala Athens and Athens County Ministers Association Athens Machine Co Buckeye Cafeteria Foster's Drug & Jewelry Kyle's Shop Leonard W. Simpson Comet St Ome Nelsonsite Milfield and Truetown the Bank of Athens Anal Banking Associa B&b Sinclair Service Earene We Battrell Gas Service Brooks Shoe Co Brown's Pure Oil Service Court St Oble Buck Auto Supply Complete Tire Service Castle and Braley's Charm House the Cline Pharmacy Co Commonwealth Telephone Co Conkey Sunoco Cornwell's Ahem, Ohio Car Rad Bakery Basil Cullison Tovaco the Plaine Decker Stinuon Ave the First National Bank Nelacovill Odie Green's Restaurant Ibang Harris Furniture Store Athens, Ole Heft Automotive Service Carpenter St Lamborn Studio Srt Tom and Yann Uter H. Martin Miehland Ave Mathews’ A Seetrent Serries Houck & van Dyke, Ins The McBee Company Athens, Ohio Jackson Enaancey, de Jimmy's We Calon Milldeck’s C. B. Nye Automobiles Service Palmer Sts Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co Quick's Gilbert Shannon Stanley's Shoe Store Steppe Sunset Motel Mouton Monte Dave Sunnybank Greenhouse Sutton's Pure Oil Valley View Coe State St Young's Count
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