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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1961
Page
11
In Bethphage near Jerusalem a Palm Sunday scene unfolds as people greet Jesus while animals and nature join the procession. The speaker urges a living faith that opens hearts to Christ beyond ritual forms and creeds.
Mrs. C J Bostic returns home after hospital treatment in Charleston. John Grimes ill with pneumonia at Pleasant Valley Hospital. Glen Smith and Tom Reed attend a National Guard meeting in Ripley. John Layne returns from two years in Hawaii with the U S Army. Joe Ford visits from Montgomery WV over the weekend. Restaurant owner Goldie Johnson resumes business after eight months away, with Frances Brown leasing during that period. Numerous local guests visit families in Spencer and Wellsburg. WSCS meeting at Haven Heights heard Mrs. Richard Wright speak. spring fundraising planned and officers to be named. Church schedules listed for Seventh Day Adventist, Lottridge EUB, Federal Valley, Hanning, Richland Ave Free Will Baptist, Poston Methodist, Plains Nazarene, Kilvert Church of God, Unitarian Fellowship, Angell Ridge Pilgrim Holiness, First Baptist, Graham Chapel, Clark's Chapel Methodist, and Strouds Run Community Church.
Athens area churches list services for Palm Sunday and Holy Week. Episcopal Good Shepherd hosts multiple services from 9 a.m. to 6:20 p.m., while numerous parishes including New Marshfield, Pleasanton, Albany, and The Plains outline Sunday schools, worship, MYF groups, and midweek prayer.
The faith community reflects on spiritual meaning of setbacks and triumphs as comfort and courage deepen belief, offering renewed hope amid trials.
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