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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1961
Page
7
DON D TULLIS reflects on summer visits from grandparents in New England and the joys they bring to grandchildren. He notes the patience of seniors, the humor of travel plans, and the idea that despite a vast ancestral mix we are all children of God, offering hope for the world.
Mr. and Mrs. John Dunham hosted a family surprise birthday dinner for Carl Dunham on his 71st birthday with many relatives present from Ohio and West Virginia. The Rev. Nordlund will speak at Carpenter Baptist Church on September 10, and Robert Parker of Middleport has recovered after a bout of food poisoning at Meigs General Hospital.
Grace Dupler received a surprise lawn party on her 58th birthday hosted by her children. Attending were Warren and family, Nadie, Gretta, Angelia, Kenny of Buchtel, Imogene Bookman and extended relatives from Glouster Route 3 and Columbus shopping trip.
Britain's chancellor Selwyn Lloyd sent a check for the equivalent of 18 dollars to Rev Joseph Koci Jr a Philadelphia minister who billed him for a church fence burned by Redcoats almost 184 years ago Lloyd advised seeking compensation from the U S government or Pennsylvania instead.
A listing of Sunday worship times for The Plains Nazarene Sun Day School at 9:30 a m and worship at 10:30 a m Evangelistic service at 7:30 pm New England United Presbyterian Church school worship 9:15 am family night supper 6 pm Hanning Sunday school 10 am preaching morning and evening prayer meeting Wednesday evenings The Plains Methodist worship 9 30 am church school 10 30 am MYF Monday 6 30 pm Christ Lutheran church 9 15 am 10 30 am Galbreath Chapel Clarks Chapel Methodist worship 9 am Sunday school 10 am Angell Ridge Pilgrim Holiness Sunday school 9 30 am preaching 10 30 am and 7 30 pm Strouds Run Community Church Sunday school 9 30 am Graham Chapel Sunday
The Athens area lists numerous church activities. Sunday schools start around 9:30 a.m. with worships from 10:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. MYF meetings and prayer sessions are scheduled through the week at multiple congregations including Pleasanton, Carbon Dale, New Marshfield, Union, and others.
Athens Ohio storefronts list Jones Buick Co and Williams Garage offering general auto services. Ray Riggs Inc and English Ford advertise car supplies and repair. Milldeck's Shoe Store at 238 Court St promotes family footwear. Lyons area phone codes LY map to Athens listings including Dayton Kern General Contracting and Williams Garage.
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