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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1961

Page

7

Let Us Tunnel Ties of Respect Across Nations

A meditation on Gibraltar and a proposed global tunnel of understanding. The narrator likens spiritual unity to engineers boring through rock, urging kindness and respect for all peoples as the path to peace, recalling a passerby’s faith and a painter’s colors as reminders of divine likeness.

Straits of Gibraltar Gibraltar Europe Africa Mediterranean Sea D.O.T Son of God

Syracuse Fire Auxiliary Plans and Local Church Schedules

The Syracuse auxiliary of the Volunteer Fire Department met with sixteen members in the Village Hall. Ada Slack led the business session. An invite from Racine Fire Department to join the Fourth of July Parade was read. Plans for a jitney supper at the School House on May 20 at 5 pm were set, with a special meeting May 16 to finalize details. Future meetings and church activities across several local denominations are listed with service times and hosts.

Ada Slack Racine Fire Department

Church Schedules Fill Athens Area for Mother's Day

Athens area churches list services and activities for Mother’s Day weekend including Sunday schools at 9 30 a m and worship at 10 30 a m across multiple congregations such as First Methodist First Nazarene Evangelical United Brethren and First Presbyterian with additional events from 4 8 p m rummage sales and 7 30 p m prayer meetings and youth activities across Mahoning and surrounding communities through Friday and Saturday.

First Methodist Kappa Phi Susanna Guild Fairgrounds WSCS Amesville United Presbyterian

Poetry Interpretation Planned Sunday at Athens Fellowship

Dr. Anthony G. Trisolini of Ohio University will be guest speaker Sunday at 10 30 a m at the United Fellowship of Athens 21 Hocking St. He will present interpretations of modern poetry reading from a contemporary author. The meeting is open to the public.

Unitarian Fellowship Hocking St Anthony Trisolini Anthony G. Trisolini Ohio University United Fellowship of Athens

Church Sunday School and Services Schedule Fragment

First Apostolic lists Sunday school 10 a.m. Evangelistic service 8 p.m. Tuesday prayer 4 p.m. Saturday young people's meeting 7 30 p.m. Hanning lists Sunday school 10 a.m. Preaching morning and evening Prayer meetings Wednesday. Kilvert Church of God Sunday school 9 30 a.m. YPM 6 30 p.m. Speaking by p.m. Wednesday prayer meeting 7 p.m Strouds Run Community Church Sunday school 9 30 a.m.

Lancaster St Church of Christ Richland Ave Methodist Sunday School Apostolic Lighthouse White’s Chapel Wesleyan Methodist Free Will Baptists First Church of the Nazarene First the Plains Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Lds Zion’s League Albany Baptist Women’s Missionary Society Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd First Baptist Athens Pilgrim Holiness First Church of God Federal Valley the Plains Nazarene Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Coolville Christian Science New Marshfield Lower Plains Zion Free Will Baptist Angell Ridge Pilgrim Holiness Sunday School Jehovah’s Witnesses First Apostolic Young Peoples Meeting Hanning Kilvert Church of God Strouds Run Community

Athens area businesses list from a 1960s directory

A compiled listing of Athens Ohio area businesses and services including shoe stores mills hardware dealers service stations truckers lumber yards beauty salons gas suppliers auto repair and general contractors with addresses and phone numbers such as 238S Court St Athens 9 Sinclair Products and Ziegler's Garage The Plains area.

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