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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1956

Page

13

Capable Cast Stages Logan High Play Clementine

Logan High School senior class presented Clementine a comedy about a tom boy’s transformation with Janie Risch as Clementine and Harry Kitchen as Abe Carter. The cast featured Fred Mack Pegsy Love Hank Matthews Sharon Wonn Doris Duffey Mona Marks Ken Hildabott Lois Stark and others. The first performance ended with Clementine choosing a poised future over boyish ways and the final curtain showed her as a confident young woman. The play returns for a second performance Friday night under director Mist Len Sepre el Go ta eee.

Logan Logan High School Clementine Butch) Kelly Janie Risch Harry Kitchen Abe Carter Kelly Fred Mack Pegsy + Love Butch Ron Willis Hank Matthews Marty Gompt Cathy Garry Hiles Sharon Wonn Miss Pringle Doris Duffey Ann Me Neal Mona Marks Jane Ann Ken Hildabott Lois Star Bertin Hank

Youthful Judges Seek Wages During Youth Day

In Bowling Green Kentucky high school seniors filled in for Fiscal Court during Youth Day. A student motion proposed paying each participant fifteen dollars for attending meetings, but officials elected to offer five dollars per student from their own funds.

Bowling Green

Church News of Logan Highlights Local Services

Multiple denominations list weekly schedules and sermons. Nazarene led by Roy Klingler offers Sunday school at 9 30 and worship at 10 30 with sermons on Apostolic Testimony and The Deep Need of an Honorable Man. Other churches include United Brethren First Presbyterian Berea Baptist and Church of God with varied services, prayers, and youth meetings through midweek.

Ladies’ Guild Church of the Nazarene Roy E.klingler NYPS Circleville United Brethren In Christ J. X. Burnworth First Presbyterian Earl P. Sichottke Westminster Fellowship McConnellville Trustees P.m Berea Presbyterian — Union Furnace Earl F. Schottke McConnelsville A. N. Groeser Jesus Mary-Martha Circle Hocking Valley Tabernacle E. V. Baker Will Steen Junction City First Church of Christ LeRoy E. Haynie Haydenville

Centerville 4-H Club Advisers Attend Gallia Meeting

Centerville 4-H Club advisers and two officers joined a Parents advisers and officers meeting at Gallia Academy High School. Weekend guests included Mr. and Mrs. Charles Perro of Gallipolis, and Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Kuhn of Columbus visited by relatives.

Chesterhill Social Notes Visit Highlights and Guests

Mr. and Mrs. F. S. Ewart returned from a five week visit with their daughter and son in law, Mrs. Laurence Franck of Blossom Texas, and their son Dr. William Ewart in Riverside California. Also visiting were Mr. and Mrs. George Patterson, Carl Patterson of Columbus, and Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Schofield and Jesse Patterson. Chesterhill residents joined in Sunday dinner with Mr. and Mrs. John Patterson and Mrs. Lee Mills of Elyria.

Gneo 2RHILL F. S. Ewart Laurence Franck Blossom Texas William Ewart Riverside Calif George Patterson Carl Columbus Clarence Schofield Jesse Patterson Chesterhill John Patterson Lee Mills Ely

Wilkesville student wins Reader's Digest award

Wilton High School valedictorian Arien Spires received the annual Reader's Digest Association award for a year subscription and a certificate. The notice lists local residents in the Wilkesville area and various visiting family members and community events.

Wilkesville

Unclear Market Text From Scrambled OCR Fragment

A fragmented OCR passage lists market terms and items with distorted phrases. It mentions prices, exchanges, seats, and weights, but the scrambled lines render specific entities and events unreadable. The piece resembles a market page with scattered figures lacking coherent context or clear subject.

Gallipolis Inn Owner Iran Swisher Dies at 69

Mrs. Iran Swisher 88 formerly ran Island View Inn in Gallipolis for 3% years until ill health. She died at 5 48 a m at home 960 First Avenue after a two year illness. Last rites 2 30 p m Sunday at C J Waugh Funeral Home with burial at Mound Hill Cemetery. She moved to Gallipolis 44 years ago.

Gallipolis Iran Swisher Edith Dora Atambrick First Avenue Island View Inn Ohio Valley C. J Rhea Swisher Charlotte Sambrick Swisher First Baptist Church Mr. Green

Local residents note travel and visits across towns

Harry Denny visited her brother in Canton. Mrs. Donie Paisley visited her daughter, Mrs. L. B. Terry. Mrs. George of Marion visited here. Mrs. Marion McGhee and Mr. and Mrs. Edgell Hall visited Charleston, W. Va. Mrs. G. H. Norris joined them after a two week visit with her daughter. E L Cottrill, Watha Farley and Forest Woodall visited P. C. Woodall. Ronald Bobo visited relatives en route to Canal Winchester. They spent the winter in Florida. C B Unree visits her mother in Rio Grande. Ernest Pridemare visited his in-laws, Mr. and Mrs. Watha Parley.

Ewington Harry Denny Canton Donie Paisley L. B. Terry George ‘of Marion Marion McGhee Edgell Hall Charleston W. Va G. H. Norris G. L. Goeller E. L. Cottrill Watha Farley Son Forest P. C. Woodall Ronald Bobo T Heir Canal Winchester Florida C. B. Unree Rio Grande Ernest Pridemare Pridemare Watha Parley

Family Ties Birth Dates Tied to Holidays in Tennessee

In Memphis and the Overton T. Ryan family, birthdays for John and James Patrick align with Abraham Lincoln's birthday and St. Patrick's Day, offering a memorable link to their namesakes.

Memphis Tenn Overton T. Ryan John Abraham Lincoln James Patrick St. Patrick's

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