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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1962

Page

7

Senior Class Visits Capital on Washington Trip

Nelsonville high school’s 35 seniors toured Washington last week visiting the Bureau of Engraving and Printing Washington Monument The White House and U S Capitol Building The Supreme Court Building Library of Congress National History Wax Museum Naval Academy Smithsonian Ar chives Museum of Natural History National Art Gallery Lincoln Memorial Tomb of the Unknown Soldier Iwo Jima Memorial and Mr Vernon The trip began in Athens with a Wednesday train departure and returned Sunday morning Chaperones were Mr and Mrs Robert Sheskey and Jack Sowers.

Nelsonville Washington Bureau of Engraving and Printing Washington Monument White House U. S. Capital Building Supreme Court Congressional Library National Historical Wax Museum U. S. Naval Academy Annapolis Smithsonian Institute Archives Building Museum of Natural History National Art Gallery Lincoln Memorial Iwo Jima Memorial

York High Band Concert to Be Held Friday

The York High School Band under John Hoy performs Friday April 13 at 7 30 p m in the high school auditorium. Junior bands from York Murray City and Poston elementary schools open the program with the senior band to follow featuring Lassus Trombone and a trumpet trio number Hollywood and Vine with band.

Nelsonville York High School John Hoy York Murray City Poston Hollywood and Vine

York Grange hears cancer education films at Oak Grove

Mrs Josephine Risch director of the Athens County Cancer Society showed three educational films to York Grange members at the Grange Hall Oak Grove. She was joined by Mrs Paul Fontaine of Athens a volunteer worker. The meeting led by Mrs Elsie Weaver approved a soup supper for Saturday from 4 p m. Trimble Grange plans a York visit on April 19 and Maynard Sayre the lecturer will speak.

Nelsonville Josephine Risch Athens County Cancer Society York Grange Grange Hall Oak Grove Risch Paul Fontaine Athens Elsie Weaver Trimble Grange York Maynard Sayre

Birth of Scott Alan Hansgen in Nelsonville

Mr. and Mrs. Carl Hansgen announce the birth of their third son Scott Alan on March 26 at Mount St. Mary Hospital Nelsonville. Hansgen is the instrumental music instructor for the Southern Local School District. Grandparents and great-grandmothers are listed. Cosmos Club meets Friday at 7 30 p m at 96 Myers St Nelsonville with roll call on Kings and Queens of England.

Shawnee Carl Hansgen Scott Alan Mount St. Mary Hospital Nelsonville Hansgen Southern Jack Ackerman Mount Vernon Bernard Simons Gore Roy Matheny Anna Simons Murray City Cosmopolitan Club Clifford Weiss Myers St Kings and Queens of England

PTA meeting set at Poston Elementary School

Nelsonville report PTA members gather at Poston Elementary School Monday at 7 30 p m for regular meeting entertainment by third and fourth grade pupils during the program.

Poston Elementary PTA

Buchtel Girl Wins Gasco Youth Contest

Laura Hartman of York High School won the All-American Youth Contest area prize sponsored by Ohio Fuel Gas Co. She earned a $25 Savings Bond and an American flag for listing 10 ways to be American, promoting knowledge, faith, duty, and patriotism. she is one of 18 winners.

Buchtel York High School Ohio Fuel Gas Co U. S Laura

Ohio high school contest winners announced for state entry

The Messenger reports Athens area entrants to the Ohio state contest. State winner to be announced May 1. Judging panel includes J Edgar Hoover and LeRoy Collins. Miss Hartman among 61 participants from Athens high schools.

Ohio Columbus J. Edgar Hoover Federal Bureau of Investigaions LeRoy Collins

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