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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1949

Page

3

Easter Seals drive aims for 2500 as Athens clinic opens

The Athens drive seeks 2500 by Easter Sunday to fund a new permanent clinic for orthopedically handicapped children. Miss Brewer leads the campaign with 400 raised. 5000 letters mailed, school contributions chaired by Martha King, with Evelyn Yaw overseeing organization solicitations. Appointments for exams through the county health department.

Miss Brewer Athens County Martha King Louisa Steele Luella Cliffton Willa Henry Evelyn Yaw Maude Stauffer Elizabeth Phillips Bess White Mary Gilham Athens County Health Department Athens Athens County Society For

AHS Students Initiated Into Honor Society

Twelve Athens High School students were formally initiated as members of the National Honor Society during ceremonies at the school Tuesday night. Members must have a B average or higher and show leadership, character, and service as judged by the faculty. Initiates include Miriam Clippinger, Chas Frank, Jean Kay Hartley, Charles Lehman, Shirley Miller, Carol Nessley, Lewis Andis, Pat Rohrer, George Starcner, Ruth Wickline, and David White. The initiation was conducted by Frank Dilley, Barbara Hope, Sam Henderson, Flora Armbruster, and Margaret Scott. A reception followed. The new members were pledged during an assembly on February 18 for the organization's Announcement Day.

Athens High School National Honor Society Miriam Clippinger Chas. Frank Jean Kay Hartley Charles Aene Paul Lehman Hirley Miller Carol Nessley Lewis Andis Pat Rohrer George Starcner Ruth Wickline David White Frank Dilley Barbara Hope Sam Henderson Flora Armbruster Margaret Scott

Inventions Displayed at Cub Pack Meet

Cub dens from Pack 55 demonstrated modern inventions at their monthly meeting in the First Presbyterian Church basement. Items included a modern bed a cub orchestra a cupcake machine and a radio quiz program. Lion cubs listed for the April 9 scout tree planting project were Jerry Kyle John Risch Gaige Paulsen James Taylor Arthur Hawkins and John Cornwell. Achievement awards went to Larry Wallace Edward West Robert Main Peter Clark Pat Ullmark James Taylor Gaige Paulsen Dan Smith Tom Van Meter Mac Morrison James Lee and Larry Chesser with Den 2 Chief Bob Krabs also honored.

A. E. Cornwell Jerry Kyle John Risch Gaige Paulsen James Taylor Arthur Hawkins John Cornwell Larry Wallace Edward West Robert Main Den Peter Clark Wolf Pat Ullmark Bear Lion Den 4 Dan Smith Tom van Meter Mac Morrison James Lee Larry Chesser Wolf den Bob Krabs

State College enrollment reaches 1800 spring students

Pittsburg Kansas report notes Siebert McDaniel of Amesville is among about 1800 students enrolled at Kansas State College for the spring semester.

Pittsburg Kas Siebert McDaniel Amesville Kansas State College

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