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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1955
Page
5
Rutland High music department presents The Forstain of Youtt Mill, an operetta directed by the faculty. Cast includes Owen Hoffman and Jim State of Obio with student groups featuring Spanish girls and soldiers, stage managers, and reserved seating for the Thursday performance.
Ravenswood notices recount Woman’s Society of Christian Service at Walton Memorial Methodist Church with readings, prayers, and a February 4 dinner visit by Bishop Wicker. Newcomer Mrs. Bessenger welcomed. Homeworkers of First Baptist held a dinner gathering. OFS and other local groups met in Masonic Hall and church halls, with plans for meals, visits, and a February 17 official visit.
The Middleport community notes describe an organ accompanying a singing event and a church meeting at the hall. Plans include baptist association projects, future improvements to church pews, floor refinishing, and a Valentine themed event with refreshments and member participation.
A larceny case was conducted before Judge Cedric in the County Common Pleas bench. Harold Quillen and Magd Guilen faced charges linked to a baited scheme with witnesses Russell Bailes A Near, Ralph Prats, and Willie Gibbs testifying. Judge Clark expected to hand down a decision within days. Quiver remained free on bond.
Sophomores presented a morning program at Pomeroy Senior High School with student Alfred D Ettore leading the Home Room event. MC Thomas Goert introduced the flag salute by Maurice and Raymond Johnson, followed by Carol Hamm reading Scripture, Joan Joachim playing I Know You Love, and Maurice Johnson performing an original composition.
Conservationists urge feeding robins and other birds as winter snow falls. Amid heavy snowfall locals at Dutton Drug Store and Spencer Market discuss spring painting and cleaning plans, while merchants face cold conditions.
Notice from Meigs County Treasurer Clyde G Millhone states that the tax books are now open for December and dine payments with a deadline of February 1945.
An unclear OCR fragment notes Mrs. W. W. Hayes and Mrs Miller in connection with Burford Miller, mentioning Hayes being in talon oath and asterisked text. The readable content references their presence at home and unspecified events surrounding the Hayes family.
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