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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1969
Page
7
AP Religion Writer George W. Cornell describes a youth gathering of about 1,000 youths in a dark hall lit by colored beams and neon screens. A guitarist in bright clothes shares his testimony about Christ freeing him from drugs, saying Jesus offers a steady, lasting connection.
Rabbi Ralph Simon, president of the Conservative Rabbinical Assembly, told the CCAR meeting that college campuses endanger American Judaism. He noted about 90 percent of Jewish youth attend college, yet many schools lack Jewish counselors or cultural programs. He urged broader action to answer the question to be or not to be Jewish.
United Methodist Bishop F Gerald Ensley announced 27 pastor appointments across 122 churches in the Ohio Southeast Conference at its four day annual session in Westernville Ohio On June 10 1970 the union plan with three other conferences to form the West Ohio Conference was approved to take effect next June The changes include Eugene Williams to Tuppers Plains John Gregory to Enterprise Larry Taylor to South Webster Grace and others.
Indianapolis. Phil Eskey, IHSAA commissioner, attended a track meet where a student refused to use starting blocks or dig a hole for a fast start. Eskey quipped about the boy not planning to be there long, highlighting the odd pre race ritual.
The Seventh-day Adventist Church in Athens will cancel services on June 21 and 28 due to camp meeting services in Mount Vernon. Regular services resume in Athens on July 5. The UCLA campus area is 384 acres.
A long OCR text lists dozens of churches with service times and programs. It includes Apostolic Lighthouse Athens First and many Baptist Free Will, Episcopal, Lutheran and Catholic parishes. Details cover Sunday schools morning and evening worship, midweek Bible studies, prayer meetings, and youth groups across towns such as Athens Albany The Plains Chauncey Coolville Coolville and others.
A broad list of local businesses and sponsors in Athens Ohio promotes Religious Messages published weekly under the Athens County Ministers Association. Sponsors include ABEX Corporation Engineered Products Division Athens Armature & Machine Works and many local firms offering goods and services.
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