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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1961

Page

9

Giants and Grasshoppers In Modern Faith Reflections

The essay recalls the biblical tale of the two reports from Canaan to contrast grape bearing optimists with grasshopper pessimists. It argues Americans should reject fear and bombast, embrace courage, justice, and faith, and strive for a world of right and freedom. The piece ends with a prayer to maintain vigilance and prepare with spiritual armour.

Anak God Sydney J. Harris Russia

Zaleski Social News Highlights From Area Residents

Funeral services were held for Mrs. Dollie Brewer of Columbus widow of Grant Brewer from Wheelabout area near Zaleski. Surviving daughter Lucille Brewer and brother Harry C. Meyers of Pittsburgh. Burial at Union Cemetery, Columbus. Nearby visitors included the Daft and Tripp families from Savannah, Dayton, McArthur, and Columbus. Several relatives visited or vacationed in New York and Mount St Mary Hospital patient Lucille Bighouse has returned home.

Zaleski Dollie Brewer Columbus Frank Lewis Dayton Pittsburgh New York Lucille Bighouse Mount St. Mary Hospital Nelsonville Vivian Albaugh Lucy Albaugh Orland Burke Clea Weldon Brown Harry Gosney Terry Tripp

Shawnee natives and friends attend family visit and church listings

Shawnee resident Dr. Lynn Nicholas of Birmingham Michigan and daughter Marilyn Thurston of Royal Oak visit Effie Nicholas and Robert Nicholas. Dan Ashbaugh tours colleges in Kansas and plays in a 130 piece male marching band. Numerous church listings in Shawnee area include White's Chapel Wesleyan, The Plains Nazarene, Kilvert Church of God, Albany Baptist, Christ Lutheran, McDougal Methodist, Federal Valley, Central Ave Methodist, The Plains Methodist, Alexander Presbyterian, and Strouds Run Community Church with service times and programs.

Shawnee Lynn Nicholas Birmington Mich Marilyn Thurston Royal Oak Effie Nicholas Robert Nicholas Nicholas Wayne State University Detroit Dan Ashbaugh Margaret Ashbaugh Lawrence Kan Steve Kopis Coon

Athens area church services listed in October 1961 guide

A compiled schedule of services for churches in Athens and neighboring towns including First Church of the Nazarene First Methodist and others. Times cover Sunday school morning worship evening services MYF prayer meetings and special events across multiple congregations such as Pleasanton Carbondale New Marshfield Union and more.

New Marshfield UNION First Church of the Nazarene First Presbyterian Jr. Hi Church Sr. Hi Dick Curry Scioto Presbytery Christian Science First Methodist Kappa Phi Alumnae WSCS First Baptist Training Union Mission School First Wesleyan Methodist Wesleyan First Church E of God Church of Christ W. State St L. Wooten

Cosmic Quest and Human Doubts Across the Sky

The countdown ends and a rocket rises toward the heavens but the mystery of life remains unsolved. The piece emphasizes that ultimate answers lie with God and that mankind's main troubles involve humanity itself and social relations.

God

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