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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1969

Page

7

Execution Of Jesus Is Probed

New York report summarizes Justice Haim Cohn of Israel on Sanhedrin action before Jesus trial. He argues Jewish leaders sought to save Jesus to restore influence rather than from religious motive, and that pressure to avoid Roman execution led to questions and a coerced plea.

New York Jesus Haim Cohn Israel Supreme Court Israel Law Review Hadassah Jewish Council Sanhedrin Cohn Christ

Homemakers Meet Sees Film Strips and Quiz

Carl Cook county extension agent presented a film on West Virginia government and a quiz at Sassafras Homemakers Club in Upper Flats Community Building. New officers to be elected Oct 21. projects due Sept 30. Mrs. Marvin Fry led devotions on Wisdom. Mrs. Elmer Newberry presided. refreshments served. FRANKFORT Ky TELEVISION to film arts life in Kentucky.

Point Pleasant Carl Cook West Virginia Sassafras Homemakers Club Upper Flats Marvin Fry Elmer Newberry

Episcopal Church selects NCBC to distribute $200000 fund

The Episcopal Church executive council ruled that the National Committee of Black Clergymen NCBC is the proper channel to distribute $200000 pledged for black economic development. The decision follows a South Bend vote by the church convention to raise the money for improving blacks economically nationwide. Tuppers Plains Community Club hosts a square dance at the Grade School from 8 to midnight with Francis Andrews Band and Robert Pickett calling.

Greenwich, Conn Protestant Episcopal Church Executive Council National Committee of Black Clergymen NCBC Episcopal Church South Bend Ind Black Economic Development Conference BEDC James Forman Tuppers Plains Francis Andrews Robert Pickett

Six Month Term Given To Driver

Donald Cottrill of Syracuse was sentenced to six months in the Meigs County jail for vehicular homicide in the death of William Holmes. The license is suspended for three years with five months suspended for good behavior. Cottrill must avoid places selling intoxicants and refrain from intoxication for a year. Holmes was a passenger in Cottrill’s vehicle. In Middleport, the Post Office will install an air conditioning unit as part of building improvements.

Pomeroy Donald Cottrill Syracuse William Holmes Meigs County Common Pleas John Bacon Cottrill Hcense Warren Sheets Gallipolis Bernard Bultz Meigs County Ohio Holmes Middleport Paul Casci

Loyal Berean Class Totals Remodeling Debt Paid

The Loyal Berean Class of Middleport Church of Christ met at the church. L R Wiley announced the remodeling debt for the Sunday School quarters had been paid in full. Mrs Meinhart led devotions and readings, with Homer Rice hospitalized but improving. Refreshments followed.

Middleport Middleport Church of Christ L. R. Wiley George Meinhart Meinhart Ruth Carr Robert McElhinny Homer Rice

Church Schedules Across Athens Area

A lengthy list of worship times and programs for numerous churches and denominations in Athens area. Includes Sunday schools morning worship evening services midweek prayers and special gatherings across Baptist Catholic Episcopal Lutheran Nazarene Church of Christ Church of God and other local congregations with locations such as Athens Chauncey Coolville The Plains Glouster and Millfield.

Albany Athens Baptist Training Union Lower Plains Free Will Mt. Zion Rolling Hills South Canadn Vanderhoot Coolville First Hocking Valley Rimble Millfield Chauncey Tayho, Ridge First Athens Church OF Christ Airline East Athens Hooper Ridge Church OF God Coolville First Church OF God OF Prophecy Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of the Lds Piins Lutheran Christ Lutheran Athens Lutheran Campus Assembly Missouri Synod Galbreath Nazarene Grace Brethren Coolville Guysville Free Methodist Troy Bethany Frost Unitarian Fellowship of Athens Longview Heights Road Church of the Good Shepherd

Portrait of Scriptures Weekly Messages From Athens Ministers

A weekly religious notice lists daily scriptural selections for Monday through Saturday and credits the Athens County Ministers Association. The feature is sponsored by multiple local businesses and organizations in Athens Ohio, including ABEX Engineered Products Division, Athens Armature, and Athens Savings, among others.

Athens and Athens County Ministers Association

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