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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1972

Page

9

Bishop Choice Widening Urged by U S bishops study panel

The U S bishops study committee calls for broader lay and clergy participation in selecting bishops. It urges open meetings, formal links between bishops and priest groups, guaranteed due process, limited bishop terms, and greater representation of Spanish speaking and Black members in the American hierarchy.

George W. Cornell New York U.S New Vatican Philip M. Hannan New Orleans Mission of Christ National Conference of Catholic Bishops Bishops’ Advisory Council

Church Pays Boston Taxes on Property Holdings

The First Church of Christ, Scientist, has prepaid over 1.5 million dollars in Boston property taxes. The advance payment follows a city request to large taxpayers amid a potential fiscal crisis from a state school aid funds freeze. The church’s property tax covers non worship sites used for its Christian Science demonstration headquarters.

Boston First Church of Christ, Scientist State Board of Education Christian Science Demonstration

Key 73 pushes Christian unity through lay ministry

The piece promotes KEY 73 a unified effort of over 130 denominations to spread Jesus Christ message apply his teachings to social issues and aid reconciliation at a community level The initiative emphasizes lay participation and personal faith as the core of true unity Christians are urged to read Ephesians 2 and 4 for guidance

North America Jesus Christ God

Election Coverage Planned at Baker Center for Nov 7

Ohio University Baker Center will offer all night dual network color TV coverage of the election on November 7 with two color sets and food beverages. Center cafeteria and Frontier Room hours revised while Thanksgiving break hours announced. Fr Anthony Sarris will lead Greek Orthodox service at 9 30 a m Saturday at Church of the Good Shepherd University Terrace.

Ohio University Baker Center Gary Musselman Musselman Frontier Anthony Sarris Church of the Good Shepherd University Terrace

Athens and area church schedules listed by denomination

A dense catalog of worship times, Sunday schools, and services for many churches in Athens area. Includes Adventist Apostolic Baptist Christian and other denominations with weekly study, prayer, youth, and mass offerings. Many entries specify times and locations across towns.

Apostolic Apostolic Lighthouse Athens Apostolic Faith Baptist Albany Word of Life Bible Club Lower Plains Free Will Mt. Zion Rolling Hills Vanderhoof Coolville State Street East Athens Nazarene First the Plains Wesleyan Wesleyan Methodist Pilgrim Holiness Kenny Memorial Grace Wesleyan Oak Grove New Marshfield White's Chapel Coonville Million Salvation Army Adies Federal Valley Wilson Chapel Sand Rock Grace Brethren Guysville Strouds Run Troy Bethany Frost Unitarian Fellowship of Athens Graham Chapel

Athens area businesses list and local ads record

A dense OCR of Athens Ohio area businesses includes banks farms garages medical centers cleaners restaurants and services with multiple addresses and phone numbers. Notable entries include Athens County Savings & Loan Hocking Valley Bank Jones Buick Olds Cadillac Reed & Baur and Ohios Electric Co with various locations around Athens Nelsonville Chauncey and surrounding streets.

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