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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1950

Page

8

Funeral Attendees From Across the Area Attend Mrs Windle Rites

Out of town relatives and friends joined family at Mrs Hattie Windle's funeral in Nelsonville last Friday. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Alfred Windle Mr and Mrs Chester Windle Raymond Windle Ruth Windle Martha Windle and others from Columbus Jacksonville Wellston Glouster and Chauncey. Mrs Hughes pupils will perform in May Day programs before term end.

Nelsonville Hattie Windle Alfred Windle Chester Windle Raymond Windle Ruth Martha Windle Columbus Lewis Honstine Jacksonville Albert Elmer Honstine Wellston John Cevelo Glouster Tim Chevalus Chauncey Hughes

Nelsonville Students Present Spring Vocal Concert

A Spring Vocal Concert in the Nelsonville high school auditorium featured 140 voices from the eighth grade girls glee club the seventh grade mixed glee club and the high school mixed choir under Mrs Paul Hughes after resuming vocal instruction last fall. The high school mixed choir with Mildred Wend as accompanist performed four numbers including A Tribute to Song Beautiful Savior and These Things Shall Be. A Fairy Flutes duet Mary Johnston and Toby Hall with Martha Weller on flute accompanied. Bill Cooley sang Ol Man River as a baritone solo and encore All the Things You Are. Charles Elkins boy soprano and glee club provided a trio. The seventh grade mixed glee club offered Kentucky Babe with Nancy Wolfe accompanist. Patti Green rendered The Lass with the Delicate Air. The high school quartet Barbara Porter Shirley Streets Jim Cope and Bill Cooley sang Grandfather's Clock and encore Suwanee River. The eighth grade girls glee club performed The Bells of St Marys The Old Refrain and Mister Banjo. Shirley Streets sang Winds from the South with an encore. The program closed with a Negro spiritual a Southern mountain tune and a Czech folk piece.

Mildred Wend Mary Johnston Toby Hall Martha Weller Jerome Kern Barbara Porter Shirley Streets Jim Cope Bill Cooley Suwanee River Marlene Stage St. Mary's Mister Banjo

Elks Dance Schedule Opens May Activities in Nelsonville

Nelsonville Elks announce a May calendar starting with a May dance for members and guests Saturday night from 9 to 1 with Merrill Larason's Newark orchestra. Stag Night is Friday May 12 with fish and fries. May 20 Nelsonville lodge hosts Logan Elks and their ladies with a dance and lunch.

Nelsonville Elks Merrill Larason Newark Nelsonville Lodge Logan Elks

Mrs Bartlett Renamed To National Office

Nelsonville Mrs Mary E Bartlett has been re elected treasurer of the Supreme Shrine Order of the White Shrine of Jerusalem at the annual convention in Omaha Nebraska Election of supreme officers was held Wednesday The convention will close with the installation ceremony tonight.

Nelsonville Mary E. Bartlett Supreme Shrine Order of the White Shrine of Jerusalem Omaha Neb

Driver Fined for Inadequate Vehicle Brakes

Charles Edward Peppers pleaded guilty at arraignment before Earl Hilleary in Nelsonville. The State Highway Patrol affidavit charged operating a motor vehicle with insufficient brakes. He was fined $10 plus costs.

Nelsonville State Highway Patrol Charles Edward Peppers Earl Hilleary

Nelsonville WSCS Holds May Meeting at Methodist Church

A WSCS general meeting convened May 1 in Nelsonville at the Methodist Church social rooms. Mrs. Wesley Hawk presided. devotions by Mrs. W. W. Warren centered on Christianizing Our Homes. Mrs. Paul Niswander presented The Changing Family Throughout the World with help from Mrs. Orlando Howson. Officers installed for the coming year include Marie Hysell as president and Wesley Hawk as vice president, plus a full slate of department secretaries and circle leaders. Circle 2 led by Mrs. Williams and Mrs. Hysell served a dessert course with spring decor.

Nelsonville — A WSCS Methodist Church Wesley Hawk Marie Hysell Lucille Glenn Victor Oakley Harry Ball P. Bingman E. E. Bell James Beard R. M. Brown Malvern Wilson J. D. Adam Son Paul Niswander Parker Sniffen Ed Williams Harry Stage Irma Wilson Adelbert Patton Circle 2 Williams Hysell

Senior Class To Present Lights Out Play at Buchtel

Buchtel York High School senior class will stage the mystery Lights Out on Friday May 5 at 7 30 in the Buchtel auditorium. Cast includes Arlene McClain JoAnn Bradley Danny Milligan Corrine Bolen Evelyn Mourne Jim McDonald Evelyn Smith Dick Smith Rodney Newman Connie Tignor and Bill Keeney. Director is Bob Hutchins with student director Edna Mae Lowery.

Buchtel Buchtel-York High School Buchtel Auditorium Arlene McClain JoAnn Bradley Danny Milligan Corrine Bolen Evelyn Mourne Jim McDonald Evelyn Smith Dick Smith Rodney Newman Connie Tignor Bill Keeney Bob Hutchins Edna Mae Lowery

Mount St. Mary Hospital Admits and Releases List

Admitted Bonnie Jean Andrews Kimberly Joseph B Grogan Athens Nick Newman Buchtel Dismissed Mrs George Kinnison and son Murray City Master Billy Hill Gore Rt 1 Master Paul Hall local Clarence James local

Bonnie Jean Andrews Kimberly Joseph B. Grogan Athens Nick Newman Buchtel George Kinnison

Hyperion Club May Meeting and Tea

The Hyperion Club will hold its May meeting and annual tea at Thackery House in Athens this Saturday afternoon.

Hyperion Club Thackery House Athens

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