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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1967

Page

7

Haydenville WSCS Meeting and Local Social Highlights

Mrs Ru by Hurley hosted a Women’s Society of Christian Service gathering with devotions by Mrs Luther Skiver and business led by Mrs Homer Carter. Troop 246 attended the Logan Fairground Pow Wow, while Rev Jack Lebenstrom chairs the Community Action Program aimed at area cleanup and progress.

Bernice Carter Haydenville Rubye Hurley Women’s Society of Christian Service Luther Skiver Homer Carter Haydenville J. D. Lebenstrom Roy Crothers Chillicothe District First Methodist Circleville J. D. Lethenstrom Ohio Womens Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church Newark Lethenstrom WSCS

Collins family week in North Carolina noted

Mr and Mrs Harvey Collins spent a week with their son and daughter in law Morris Collins in North Carolina. Miss Jane Hector RN of Springfield assigned to Walter Reed Hospital in Washington DC after graduating from Springfield General School of Nursing last August. Her sister Nancy to begin nurse training this fall. Gladys Pierce hosted a dinner for grandchildren John Palmer Jr and family from Windsor Missouri with other relatives in attendance.

Radcliff Harvey Collins Inlaw Morris Collins North Carolina Jane Hector R. N Springfield Walter Reed Hospital Washington, D. C Springfield General School of Nursing Nancy Bill Henrietta Massie Hector Gladys Pierce John Palmer Jr Windsor John Palmer Sr Tara Parnie McLaughlin Charles Trent Tammy Pamela Westerville Dan Shelton Craig Columbus

Hindus Shai Automated Cremation Rites Clash With Tradition

In New Delhi residents resist the $100,000 Jamuna River crematorium as automation butchers traditional riverbank rites. After 19 months it averages three cremations daily, mostly unclaimed beggars. Hindus prefer outdoor riverbank cremations over the electronic facility.

New Delhi Jamuna

View Wider For Christian View Wider For Christian

The Trappist monk Thomas Merton urges Christianity to gain new perspectives for both spiritual and physical survival. In his analysis of Oriental religions in Mystics and Zen Masters, he argues that simply revisiting Christian and European traditions is no longer enough.

New York Thomas Merton Farrar, Straus and Giroux

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