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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1956
Page
8
The piece reflects on parades and hero worship, using Jesus entry into Jerusalem as a lens. It argues that the triumphal entry foreshadows a larger divine plan and that true victory follows sacrifice, with life emerging through the valley of death.
Multiple Athens area churches list weekly schedules including Sunday school at 9 30 am worship at 10 30 am and various evening services prayer meetings and youth programs across Church of the Good Shepherd First Wesleyan Shepherd Episcopal Pilgrim Holiness and neighboring congregations with pastors and featured events throughout the week.
Ravenswood High School lists 68 seniors for graduation in 1956. The roster includes Jane Bailes Betsy Bennett Jim Blackburn Beverly Blake Don Bon Mary Brotherton Patsy Brown Richard Brown Carol Ci Dennis Click Roy Click Janice Cox Don Critchfield Deloris Dickerson Sue Divers Annabelle Duncan Emma Farmer plus Laurabell Ferguson Pred Fish Carolyn Flesher Wilford Hafer Paul Leenbower Larry Jackson Roy Kelley Ward King Mary Low Kittle Lamp McClure Ann McCoy Sandra McGraw Dan McGrew Charlotte Monroe Dean Moore Paul Moreepe Roger Nancarrow Betty Patterson Alan Pepper Danny Powell Betty Bardin Wayne Rhodes Harry Roush Margie Rowley Patty Salser Edna Shamblin Annelle Shinn Frank Smecks Jim Spradling Bernard Stevenson Ruth? Ted Luck Wilmer Ta Jordan Vannest Jim Wal Richard Ward Carl White Ian White Barbara Whittington Myrtle Wilson. Also church notices and service schedules follow for Albany and surrounding charges.
Sunday school at 9:00 or 11:00 depending on church, worship at 11 with preaching at 7:30 pm. The Rev. George leads preaching at 1:30 pm and 10:00 am on Sunday with a 9:00 am Sunday school. Wednesday prayer meeting at 7:30 pm.
The Athens church lists a Sunday schedule with Sunday School at 9 30 a m Junior Church at 10 30 a m and Worship at 8 30 a m Evening service at 7 30 p m Wednesday features Youth choir prayer service at 7 90 p m Thursday offers Invitation groups at 1 p m youth band at 7 p m and Adult choir at 30 p m Saturday Intercession hour at 6 30 p m The Rev Drell J Gott is named as pastor.
Lancaster Jr Church of Christ holds Bible study 9 45 a m worship 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m Wednesdays Bible study 1 30 p m Thursday Ladies Class 10 a m evangelist Richard Bates. Christian Science Sunday school 9 30 a m morning service 10 45 a m subject Reality Psalms 111 2 Golden Text central Ave Methodist schedule includes church school 9 30 a m divine worship 10 30 a m choir concert 8 p m Boy Scouts 7 30 p m Wednesdays prayer 7 30 p m Rev C Melvin Alkire pastor Witnesses service meeting 7 30 p m Sunday public address 2 30 p m Bible study 3 45 p m Memorial 7 30 p m Tuesday Bible study 7 30 p m Ovans
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