Community faith and worship church events this May
The Rolling Hills Baptist Church hosts its Third Annual Bluegrass Gospel Jam on May 31 at 3 p.m with a fellowship dinner after. A Mission 2015 lap quilt work session is May 11 at 10 a.m. Community members may participate. call 592-2791 for details. Bible Truth Baptist hosts a free bird feeder workshop May 16 from 10 to 11 a.m. Graham Chapel offers good old fashioned gospel music May 8 from 7 to 10 p.m. Oak Grove Wesleyan presents southern gospel singer Jimmy Howson May 8 at 7 p.m.
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Rolling Hills
Bible Truth Baptist Church
Pine St
the Plains
Graham Chapel
Graham Chapel Road
Long Run Road
Oak Grove Wesleyan
Kimberly Road
Nelsonville
Jimmy Howson
Womens Identi Tea in Christ gathering planned for May 16
Athens Church of Christ at 785 W Union St hosts a Women of Wisdom spring tea titled Your Indenti Tea in Christ on Saturday May 16 from 9 30 a.m. to 1 p.m. To register call 593 7414.
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Womens ‘Identi-Tea In Christ
Athens Church
Revival events in Stewart and surrounding areas feature Bud Allman
Stewart Wesleyan Church conducts a month long revival May 6 to 31 with Rev Leland Bud Allman. Evening services at 7 except Sundays 10 45 a.m. and 6 30 p.m. Music by Pastor Denny Bolin and Karen Wright. Additional events include McDougal Road Athens songfest May 8 at 6 p.m. and Airline Church of Christ Albany honoring mothers May 11. Whites Chapel Coolville hosts revival May 12 17 with Rev Bud Allman.
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Stewart Wesleyan Church
Leland
Bud” Allman
Denny Bolin
Karen Wright
McDougal Church
McDougal Road
Athens
Whites Chapel
Lydia Road
Coolville
Bud Allman
Tribute Quartet to sing at Nelsonville Wesleyan Church concert
The Tribute Quartet will perform at Nelsonville Wesleyan Church located at 602 Chestnut Street on Friday May 15 at 7 p.m. For more information call 7531307.
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Nelsonville Wesleyan Church
Chestnut St
Vacation Bible School at Church of Christ Planned
The Church of Christ on St will run Vacation Bible School Sunday through Friday, June 7 to 12, from 6 to 8 p.m. nightly. The theme Camp Kilimanjaro an Epic Expedition Through Proverbs leads to a June 12 closing program with family night, lessons review, refreshments and games. Registration online at www.athenscc.net, at services, the church office, or each night. For more information email athenscc.net or call 593 7414.
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Athens Church of Christ
W. Union St
Athenscc.net
Athensce
Athenscc
Dear Abby advice on gift cruise and Dear John letter query
A reader asks if it was proper to decline an expensive cruise gift or request an exchange, with a spouse blaming the giver. Abby advises the husband’s ingratitude caused the issue and suggests the itinerary should have been adjusted to avoid loss. In a second letter, a Navy veteran asks whether a Dear John note is better delivered in person. Abby shifts guidance based on service experiences.
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Abby
Stacy
South America
John
Vineland
Middle East
Obituaries blend of Trimble Chauncey Malta and more
Multiple local obituaries dated May 2015 list Ted Stansberry 77 of Trimble, Charles A Bullock 67 of Chauncey, Donald Adams Sr. 65 of Malta, Kenneth Garrett 75 of Guysville, Robert Chesser 68 of Glouster, Bruce Morgan 65 of Coolville and Jan Raymond Frasure 70 of Logan. Services at Morrison Funeral Chapel Glouster Bishopville, plus arrangements by Jagers and Sons Athens, White Schwarzel Funeral Home, and Roberts Funeral Home. May dates reference May 4 7 9 2015. onetime service times and interments noted. Survived by spouses, siblings, children, grandchildren. military honors for Adams and Garrett. various local cemeteries.
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Trimble
Ted Stansberry
Riverside Methodist Hospital
Columbus
Brooks Sanitation
Bernadine Brooks of
Glouster
John E Stansberry
John E. Stansberry
Flossie Stem Coakley
Charles Coakley
Flossie Tanner
Dattine Heskett
Fred Stansberry
Morrison Funeral Chapel
Glouster-Bishopville
Elijah Brooks
Hollister Cemetery
Morrisonfc.com
Chauncey
Charles A. Bullock
The
Laurels of
Athens
Basil
Ann Coe
Charles
Vietnam
Plains Vfw
K.T. Crossen
American Legion
Athens Amvets
Jason Snyder
Richard
Linda) Shreves
Albany
William
Ruth
Malta
Donald Irvin
Grizz” Adams Sr
Morrison House
Zanesville
BRB
Ohio
Arnold VanHorn
United States Marines
Morgan County Color Guard
Glouster- Bishopville
Morrisonte
Guysville
Kenneth D. Garrett
Marietta Memorial Hospital
Kenneth E
Delpha G. Dunfee Garrett
Rome-Canaan High School
York Construction
Rome Two
Frost Cemetery
Athens American Legion
VFW
Albany Vfw
Whiteschwarzelfh
Robert J. Chesser
O'Bleness Memorial Hospital
Coolville
Bruce Morgan
Ohio State University Hospital
White- Schwarzel Funeral Home
Logan
Jan Raymond Frasure
Roberts Funeral Home
Gospel group Delivered to perform at Vore Ridge Church
Vore Ridge Church hosts the gospel group Delivered on Sunday May 17 at 6 p.m. The Athens Messenger faith and worship section asks for submissions by Wednesday at 1 p.m. Include contact methods: fax 592-4647 email kkerr athensmessenger.com or mail to Kathy Kerr P.O. 4210 Athens OH 45701.
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Vore Ridge Church
Kkerr
Athensmessenger
Kathy Kerr
Athens Messenger
P.O
Athens
Community events and meetings listed for Athens area
A dense calendar of local meetings and activities includes Alcoholics Anonymous groups at multiple churches, a pancake breakfast in Amesville, used book sale at Athens Public Library, Athens Farmers Market, Glouster sewing and crafts, Narcotics Anonymous in Nelsonville, and a community singers rehearsal. Also notes a longer version on The Messenger website.
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Amesville Masonic Lodge
Athens Public Library
Home St
Athens Farmers Market
Alcoholics Anonymous
the Plains United Methodist Church
Dependents Anonymous
Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd
University Terrace
Alcoholics Anonymous Women’s Group
Christ the King Catholic Church
Mill and
Stewart Streets
UCM
N. College St
Frognet
Messenger
Athensmessenger.com
Ohio Lottery Thursday Picks Report
Ohio lottery results for Thursday show Day Pick 3 numbers 558 and 523 for Night Pick 3. Day Pick 4 is 3904 with Night Pick 4 4644. Rolling Cash 5 draws are 15 15 27 30.
Redbud Road bridge to close near Rome Two for deck replacement
The Athens County Engineer's Office will close the bridge on Rome Two Road 230 Redbud two-tenths of a mile from Rome Two and Road 231 Sharps Run Road on Monday May 11 at 9:00 a.m. for about one week. Work is for bridge deck replacement.
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Athens County
Rome
Redbud
Rome Two
Sharps Run Road
Patton College of Education Gets Facelift at OU
The 2010 renovation of McCracken Hall, renamed to honor Violet Patton and family ties, reinforces Ohio University’s Patton College of Education. OU President Roderick McDavis and Dean Renée Middleton praise the project as a milestone in public education roots and campus history.
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Pattons
Ohio University
McCracken
Thomas McCracken
College of Education
Pam Benoit
Roderick McDavis
Violet Patton
Dayton Public Schools
McDavis
New Patton College of Education
McCracken Hall
Patton College of Education
Renée Middleton
Middleton
Thomas P. McCracken
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Charles Bullock
Jagers and Sons Funeral Home
Jagersfuneralhome.com
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Kenneth Garrett
Robert Chesser
Jan Frasure
W. Columbus
First United Methodist Church
S. College St
First United Methodist
Narcotics Anonymous
John W Clem
Dairy Lane
Nelsonville- York
Athens County Community Singers
Community Connections
Columbus Road
ATCO
S. Campbell St
Ohio Lottery
Redbud Road Bridge
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