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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1960
Page
11
Don D. Tullis argues that true wealth lies in mind and soul not in money. He uses a fable of children with diamond pebbles to claim faith hope and love as the real riches, noting love makes home and family life meaningful and parents inherit priceless worth.
Dr Samuel Gridley Howe led a 1835 ride from Boston to New York to prove sightless readers could learn Bible from touch. The Society for the Blind started with a $1000 pledge and now prints scriptures in 42 systems, Braille standard, in many languages including Hausa and Tamil, as it marks 125 years of service.
In New Lexington two senior citizens share the name Wolfe and a total age of 151. Frank Wolfe 77 a retired foreman bowls on Fiore's lanes using a 14 pound ball and Clyde B Wolfe 74 a retired mail carrier uses a 16 pound ball. Both enjoy fishing trips to Canada and are active in bowling leagues. Frank is a father of 10 and Clyde has three children.
The WSCS held a dinner on election day at the Community House. L. L. Nice attended his sister Mrs. Ralph Wallace’s funeral in Newark. Reports note visits and weekends with relatives including the Grimms of Belpre and Charleston. Birthday dinner honors for Mrs. Everett Ransom with family in Charleston.
Churches in Athens and surrounding areas post Sunday school times worship services and midweek activities. Notable schedules include First Wesleyan Methodist Lancaster Street Church of Christ Graham Chapel First Presbyterian Evangelical United Brethren and others with varied times for worship Bible study prayer and youth programs.
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