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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1957

Page

3

Local Residents Share News From Wilkesville and Area

Mrs Izetta Harrison remains a patient at Holzer Hospital. Mrs Alice Raines hosted the Methodist WSCS. Mrs Harold Cottrill led the Home Demonstration Club. Miss Katy Queen of Columbus visited Donald and Mrs Penn. George Queen and family traveled from Columbus to Langsville and Wooster to see relatives. The Radcliffs hosted a visit from Mrs Elmo Rollins and Donnie. The Schilling home welcomed Rev and Mrs Davis and Mr and Mrs Giles Smith and daughter. Homer Hartsook and family from Columbus visited E E Hartsook. Don Spires moved to near Pomeroy.

Harrison Holzer Hospital Alice Raines Methodist WSCS Harold Cottrill Home Demonstration Katy Queen Columbus George Queen Donald Penn George Queen of Langsville Jacob Schilling Davis Giles Smith Homer Hartsook E. E. Hartsook Don Spires Pomeroy

Simons Mirman shows skeletonized coolie hat in London

Simone Mirman presented a spring collection in London featuring a skeletonized, air conditioned style coolie hat described as sun protective. The show highlighted lightweight design elements and a modern take on a traditional headpiece.

Simone Mirman London England

Ravenswood Notes Highlight Local Arts and Elections

Ravenswood and surrounding areas hosted the Little Kanawha Regional high school drama festival at Glenville State College with six schools, names include Normantown, Spencer, Ripley, Parkersburg, Williamstown, Ravenswood, Gilmore and Calhoun County. A Jackson County school bond issue failed while an excess levy passed narrowly. The OWU A Capella Choir tours March 30 to April 4. Obituary notes recall Hiram A. Long of Wamego Kansas. Local church groups and Girl Scouts held events at Walton Memorial Methodist church and the Inter mediate Girl Scout Troop No. 2 anniversary party with a birthday cake.

Ravenswood Knights Templar Little Kanawha Glenville State College Glenville Robert K. Park William S. E. Coleman Glenville State Normantown High School Spencer Ripley Parkersburg Williamstown Gilmore Calhoun County Jackson County East Wamego Kansas Hiram A. Long George W. and Emma King Long Walton Memorial Methodist Church

Ravenswood Masonic leader receives York Cross of Honour

Roff Clinton Twiggs of Ravenswood is awarded the Knight of York Cross of Honour the highest York Rite accolade. He has led Ashton Lodge as master in 1955 and Jackson Chapter Royal Arch Masons as high priest in 1953 and commanded Dowell Commandery.

Roff Clinton Twiggs Ravenswood York York Rite Freemasonry Twiggs Ashton Lodge of Masons Jackson Royal Arch Masons Dowell

Tail loss flips American jumping mouse in air

The American jumping mouse can leap about 10 feet using its five inch tail for balance. If the tail is lost, a jump causes the mouse to somersault helplessly in the air.

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Wilkesville Izetta Jimmy Mulholland Ralph White Wooster Elmo Rollins Donnie Forrest Radcliff Ravenswood News Margaret Helen Rowley Ohio Wesleyan University Coit Rowley OWU A Capella Nell Mount Adena Ohio Neva Bradford Mary Noll Robert Lilly Mt. Hope Wamego City of Ravenswood Golden Hour H. D. Hartley Athens Messenger Hubert Kelly Doris Fletcher Kelly Rep Forever Young Dacron RED Goose Forever Youngs Alma Lotas Athens Altmans Dexters Stevens Southampton Linen Dacron and Cotton Southampton
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