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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1949

Page

5

Style Show Features High School Assembly

Nelsonville High presents a five class style show featuring play clothes, afternoon and evening wear modeled by students and adults. Margie Hall hosts with escorts, music by Nancy Wolf and performances by Helen Anderson and the assembly band.

Nelsonville Doris Williams Margie Hall June Tolliver Margaret Beal Irene Fields Betty Newton Sylvia Matheny Juanita Marks Elaine Swank Alice Hillis Elaine Barber Alice Elinor Call Belle Whitman T. Culp Call Wilbur Tolliver Kenny Klinebriel John Jack Harold Bean Bill Cooley Jim Cope Harry Hoskinson Margie Dabritz Nancy Wolf Helen Anderson Assembly Band Jody Shafer Ledge Morris Oo He Urchins Marilyn Morris Anita Fick

Young Matrons Meet At Mrs Siddie’s Home

The Young Matron's group of the Woman's Council of the Christian Church will meet at Mrs. Elizabeth Siddie's home, 31 Grover Street, on Tuesday at 8 PM.

Woman's Council of the Christian Church Elizabeth Siddie Grover ‘St

Local Church Group Meetings and Easter Visits Highlight Coolville Notes

The WSCS of the Methodist Church met at Mrs. John Aiken’s home with 23 attendees for devotionals and a pre Easter program. Garden Club planned cemetery cleanup and pink blue refreshment theme. Easter weekend guests included Mrs. Luella Smith and Mrs. C. L. White, plus family visits from Pittsburgh and Evansville.

Coolville WSCS Methodist Church John Aiken G. O. Shanks Garden Club Clyde Parish Billie White Helen Chapman Billa Walden Doris Walden Florence Frame Alda Larson Grace Reed E. H. Root Methodist Sunday School O. C. Bibbee Lea C. L. White G. ©. Shanks Joan of Arc C. E. Snyder Ruth Smith Athens Alfred Knowles Akron Luella Smith P. D. Sheets Waterford Lizzie Wilson Little Hocking

Two Named to Participate In Boys State

Nelsonville Clarence Tye, a Glenford Dugan Post American Legion high school junior, was chosen as delegate to Boys State at Ohio Wesleyan University Delaware June 18 to 2. Bill Cooley was named alternate. Qualifications include junior or senior status with C average or better and leadership, scholarship, and sportsmanship.

Nelsonville Clarence Tye Glenford Ohio Wesleyan University Delaware Ted Thomas Wayne Lewis Glenford Dugan

Three Groups Sponsor Saturday Teen Dance in Nelsonville

The Elks assisted by the Emblem Club join the Knights of Pythias to host a teenage dance at the K of P Hall Saturday night from 8 to 11. Logan’s Bob Holloway Orchestra will provide music. Chaperones are Mr. and Mrs. Roy H Sayers and Mr. and Mrs. Earl Harmony.

Nelsonville the Elks Emblem Club Knights of Pythias K. of P. Hall Bob Holloway Logan Roy H. Sayers Earl Harmony

Easter visitation and family gatherings across Ohio and West Virginia

Mr and Mrs Guy Davis and son Bruce of Akron spent Easter with Mrs Lillie Davis and the Rexel Boggs family in Lottridge. Relatives from Parkersburg drove to West Union for burial services for Marion Gaston. Numerous reunions and dinners connected to the Allen, Gaston, Boggs and Swartz families occur across Athens Parkersburg and Louisville with guests from Gallipolis Coolville and The Garden.

Lottridge Guy Davis Bruce Akron Davis Lillie Davis Rexel Boggs R. M. Allen L. A. Townsend Parkersburg W. Va West Union Marion Gaston Aubrey Morris Robert Athens Fern Swindler O. L. Davis Eleanor Allen Otis Wade L. H. Allen Mary Alice Beulah Marshall Glenn Gaston Nancy Lynn Lottridge Church Lee Gaston Carl L. Boggs Carolyn Gallipolis Basil Boggs Marietta Doris Pyle Myrtle McGlone Coolville Harry Carleton C. M. Swartz

Murray City Band To Play Saturday in Nelsonville Square

Nelsonville sees Murray City High School Band on the Public Square Saturday at 7 p.m. aligned with Retail Merchants Association Saturday night programs. The event is the third in a series, following Chauncey-Dover and prior opening act by Murray City.

Nelsonville Murray City Public Retail Merchants Association Chauncey-Dover Buchtel-York Warren Robinette

MM Club to Meet Friday at Mrs Betty Intermute Home

The Nelsonville MM Club will convene Friday at 7 30 pm at the home of Mrs Betty Inter mute in Buchtel.

Nelsonville MM. Club Betty Buechtel

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