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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1956

Page

8

Father’s Day tribute to the dandelion dad and the burden of modern Fathers

In a June 15, 1956 column, the writer notes Father’s Day lacks the spark of Mother’s Day, tracing the dandelion as a chosen symbol. He lists pressures on dads including housing costs, education, vacations, cars, weddings, and taxes, and ends by urging love and appreciation for fathers amid daily trampling.

Don D. Tulles Dad Pennsylvania Uncle Sam Theseus

Church Schedules Round Up In Athens Area

Local churches list Sunday services and programs in Athens. Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd holds Holy Communion at 6 1 m with church school at 9 30 a m and sermon at 10 20 a m led by Rev Phil Porter. Church of God features morning worship at 10:30 a m and evening service at 7 30 p m with missionary meeting Tuesday 7 p m and prayer service Wednesday 7 30 p m led by Rev R E Kelchner. Evangelical Church of Athens reports Sunday school 9:30 a m and worship 10:15 a m with evening service 7:30 p m and Wednesday prayer at 7:30 p m under pastor R L Mitchell. Mt Zion Missionary Baptist lists Sunday school 9:30 a m, morning worship 11 a m including Woman's Day program with Mrs Goldie Branston, lunch 12:30 p m, afternoon program 3 p m with district missionary president Mrs Lilian Hennison, BYF 6:30 p m and evening service 7:30 p m with Wednesday prayer meeting.

Church OF the Good Shepherd Episcopal Phil Porter Athens Church OF God R. E. Kelchner Athens Evangelical UB R. L. Mitchell MT. Zion Missionary Ptist Goldie Branston Lilian Hennison Jan Roger M. Rice, Jr Kish New Marshfield Munion Chilpam Union—Church School Ldren BATES Pleasanton M. L. Kim CWF Carroll Chesser Meg Doe B. Maffett Pree Methodist Charage Athens Pilgrim Holiness Ing Redtown N. L. Russell MT. Carmel All John Grimes THE Plains Church OF the Nazarene Christ Lutheran Finner Biffle McArthur Ghureh’ St Austin F Lena Shell Brandenburg Roy E. Deeter First Baptist Sunday School Charles £. Magruder First Wesleyan Methodist Ira L. Shanafelt Central Ave Parly Church C ‘Melvin’ Alkire Baptist Charge Albany — Bible School South Canaan— Sunday School DVBS Roland P. Globig

Athens Area Church Services

A list of Athens area churches with daily masses and Sunday services. Includes Pauls Catholic, First Presbyterian, First Christian New Marshfield, Bates Kilvert Church of God, Pleasanton Church, Pre Methodist Charge Athens, Pilgrim Holiness Athens, Redtown, Mt Carmel, The Plains Church of the Nazarene, and Christ Lutheran with service times, Sunday School, and pastor notes.

Great Diversities Found In World Marriage Laws

UN survey across 24 nations shows wide variation in marriage and age rules. It cites Sunni and Hindu allowances, US state limits, legal ages, parental consent, and cross cultural prohibitions. The report notes extradordinary differences shaping population policy and legal adulthood.

Witnam United Nations Pakistan Tennessee Sweden Argentina Honduras Panama Northern Ireland United States New Hampshire Queensland Australia Netherlands Justice of the Peace

Evening church schedule with pastors and meetings

The notice lists events for the church week including preaching at 7 20 p m MYF service at 7 30 p m prayer meeting and Tuesday 7 30 p m with H L Mc Daniel as pastor indicating a community religious program schedule.

H. L. McDaniel

Heart surgery may prevent serious heart damage says specialist

A heart specialist in Chicago says a procedure that aids failing hearts could prevent serious damage before it occurs. About 1200 people with sick hearts have undergone the surgery, according to Dr. Bernard Brofman.

Chicago Bernard Brofman Claude Beck Western Reserve University Cleveland Brofman

Look-See eye test could spare women unnecessary hysterectomies

Doctors describe the hysteroscope a thin instrument with a light to view inside the uterus and confirm if tumors require hysterectomy. The device, shown at the AMA meeting by Drs Norment and Sikes, could reveal benign fibroid tumors and allow preservation of fertility.

Chicago The American Medical In Assn William B.norment Henry Sikes Greensboro N.C Norment

Alexander Presbyterian Weekend Schedule and PVBS Programs

The Alexander Presbyterian Church presents a Saturday young adult class picnic at 6 p.m. Sunday activities include Sunday school at 9 30 a.m. morning worship at 10 45 a.m. YF at 1 30 p.m. Daily Vacation Bible School runs Monday through Friday from 9 30 to 12 30 a.m. A DVBS parents' program closes Friday at 8 p.m. The Rev Laurence Woodruff is minister.

Amesville New England Carthage J. Mervin Hess Alexander Presbyterian DVBS Laurence Woodruff

Religious Services and Programs in Albany Area

Directory of church schedules listing Baptist Albany Canaan Pearl Chapel Temple Snowville and Albany Methodist charges with service times Sunday school worship and evening programs. Pastors Rev Roland Globig and Rev Richard Jarvis noted along with DVBS closing and Boy Scouts activities.

Albany Methodist Charge Albany—Church Pearl Chapel Temple Is Snowville Richard E. Jarvis

Athens Church of the Nazarene Sunday schedule and minister

Athens Church of the Nazarene posts its weekly timetable with Sunday school at 9 30 a m junior church and worship at 10 30 a m NYPS at 6 45 p m evening service at 7 20 p m Wednesday prayer service at 7 30 p m choir Thursday 7 30 p m intercession hour Saturday 6 30 p m Dreli H Goff serves as minister.

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