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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1977

Page

5

Area Ministry Director Named in Wellston

The Rev. Robert Davis has been appointed director of the Jackson Area Ministry effective June 13. He and his wife Barbara will remain in Wellston where they are building a home. The Jackson Area Ministry serves a 10 county area of Southeastern Ohio with four staff members. Rev. Lewis F. Skiver will fill the vacancy at Hope United Methodist Church in Owensville.

Wellston Robert Davis Jackson Dwight Loder United Methodist Church Davis Hope United Methodist Church Barbara Davises Oak Ridge Rev. Davis Jackson Area Ohio Hope United Methodist Lewis F Bud) Skiver Owensville Skiver

Meditation on the Rural Church Will to Serve

An Athens County church page meditation argues the rural church can still act as a vital community witness. It notes limited leadership, urges use of church facilities for youth, seniors, clothing drives, tutoring and emergency aid, and calls on God's people to say here am I Lord.

Presbytery Elects Moderator in Granville Ohio

The Rev. A. Gary Angleberger of Granville's First Presbyterian Church is elected moderator of the Presbytery of Scioto Valley succeeding the Rev. Evan D. Fisher of Portsmouth. Also chosen were Rev. Jack Pursell vice moderator, Marcia Herrold, Richard Baughn, and Rev. Fred Heminghouse as listed officers. Installation occurred May 17 for the 110 churches across 23 central and southern Ohio counties.

Granville Ohio Gary Angleberger First Presbyterian Church of Scioto Valley Evan D. Fisher Portsmouth Jack Pursell Richard Baughn The Presbyterian Church of

Bishopville Church of Christ Announces Come and Stay Day

The Bishopville Church of Christ invites visitors to services to show love for God and neighbors. Members will invite friends on Saturday then attend Bible School and worship Sunday. A goal of 183 is set and Vacation Bible School registration includes a free gift for children 3 to eighth grade.

Bishopville Bishopville Church of Christ God

Religious services and schedules across Athens area churches

A dense listing of church affiliations with Sunday school times morning worship and midweek services for numerous denominations including Baptist Lutheran Catholic Jehovah’s Witnesses United Methodist and others across Athens The Plains Nelsonville Chauncey and surrounding towns with notes on meeting places pastors and special services.

Athens Baptist Fellowshp John Baughman National Guard Athens Johnson Road Ins the Plains NYS Nelsonville United Presbyterian Amesville Alexander — Geddes First Athens Deanvilleville Waterloo United Central Avenue Mineral New Marshfield Unicn North Bethel Troy Two Reedsville South Bethel Silver Ridge Tuppers Plains St Paul Richland Caunts - Paver Hye Dang Youth Fellowship McDougal Poston Ser En Plugrios Stolinees Chauncey Grace Wesleyan Rat Grove Sunda School Andy Ode Alleigh Marshfield White's Chapel Wesleyan Seema Angel Ridge Stewart Athens Bible Church Fees Galbreath Carthage

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