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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1960

Page

7

Scouting Dogs Through History in War Roles

Dogs served in modern warfare mainly for scouting and first aid. Earlier periods saw dogs armored with leather coats bearing spikes and knives for combat, reflecting evolving battlefield roles and equipment.

Eastern Star Chapter Initiates New Officers in Logan

Shawnee Blue Bell chapter Shawnee elects and installs Bessie Severance as 27th District president. Venus chapter Logan exemplifies work. District meeting and school of instruction set for Shawnee January 23 1961 under Mrs Severance. attendees include Betty Turnbull Don Hannah and numerous officers from Blue Bell and Shawnee chapters.

Eastern Star Chapter Shawnee C.E.S. School of Instruction Logan Dorothy Weick George Feitz Jo Ann Brimner Bessie Severance Bluebell Betty Turnbull Don Hannah Venus Severance Margaret Ashbaug Minnie McGrew Austin Nicholas Weltha Porter Georgiana Turnbull Betty Jewett Jeanette Jones Jessie Self Pauline Williams Jessie Lehman Bert Ridenour Edna_ Shiplett Ella Summers Dot Dishon

Rutland Band Boosters Sell Popcorn At Games

Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Biddle attended the Busy Bees meeting at the Carpenter Baptist Church home of Reed Jeffers in Albany. Anti pollution laws of 1957 nearly strip Pittsburg of its Smoky City nickname.

R. A. Biddle Carpenter Baptist Church Reed Jeffers Albany Pittsburgh

Sweet Peas For Early Planting And Indoor Start Options

DEAN HALLIDAY advises sowing sweet peas early for deep roots and better results. New Callaxy giants offer colors from carmine rose to blue and pink, plus Little Sweetheart dwarfs eight inches tall needing no staking. Indoor starting method uses 60 to 65 degree warmth, soak seeds 24 hours, plant three per pot, cover with glass until sprouted.

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Rutland Merchants Association Holds Turkey Dinner

Rutland Merchants Association hosted a turkey dinner at Rutland Grade School cafeteria for members. Mrs. Mary M. Beard will travel to Cincinnati on a buying trip for the Rutland Department Store and attend the WSCS meeting. A white elephant sale raised about fifteen dollars for Mrs. Helen Combs, influenza confinement noted, and other members report health updates and church committee plans for the coming year.

Rutland Rutland Merchants Association Mary M. Beard Cincinnati Rutland Department Store WSCS Helen Combs Grace Callwell Charles Grover Carmen Hattie McKenzie Athens Emma Hanning Methodist Church Rev. Davis George Davis Milo Hutchinson

Rutland Band Boosters Meet Set for Feb 22

In Athens on February 18, 1960 the Rutland Band Boosters announced a monthly meeting to be held February 22 at 7 30 p m in the high school gym. All parents are urged to attend.

Lane Rutland Band Boosters

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