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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1956

Page

6

Orthopedic Clinic Examines 80 Children at Athens Church

Forty Columbus specialists joined local doctors at First Presbyterian Church to assess 80 children for orthopedics and speech defects in a semi annual clinic. The event received support from the Athens County Society for Crippled Children funded by Easter Seal sales with nursing staff and volunteers coordinating transportation and luncheon.

First Presbyterian Church Aus Athens County Society For John Patchen Society Columbus C. R McCleve Joseph Leach Stark ‘Altmeir Charles’ Rosenquist Edward Benson Ohio University James Endicot A. A. Baldwin J. A. Hamilton E. A. Sprague Izola Williams Evelyn Benson Ohio Department of Health Jean Pierce Phyllis Jackson Lucille Scott Margare

Extra Special Complete Bathroom Fixtures Offer

Kohler complete bathroom package includes a 5 ft cast iron tub 17 by 19 inches sink and freestanding closeout option. Package price listed as 5139.95 with free standing tub and fixtures included.

Kohler and Kohler China

Theft at Trimble Wildlife Office Stolen Fire Extinguishers

Deputy Sheriff Harold Shields reports a break in at the Ohio Division of Wildlife building in Hollister. A small pane of glass was removed to gain entry, and a few camera and fire extinguishers were taken between 1 15 PM and 5 80 PM Friday.

Hi Y Officers Re elected At Athens High

The Athens High School Hi Y club re elected its officers for another year. Adviser Harold Lee noted this is the first time all officers are juniors rather than seniors. Officers listed include Richard White as president Paul Pugh as secretary Jim Webb as treasurer John Webb as treasurer and Clark Williams as chaplain.

Athens High Schior M Harold Lee Richard ‘Swhite Paul Pugh Jim Webb Jom Webb Land Clark Williams

Births and admissions at Shelterin g Arms Hospital

Birth notices list Mr and Mrs Wayne White of Athens with a second daughter and Mr and Mrs Chester Marquis of Athens with a daughter. The admissions include Mrs FM Wyckoff of Athens Peter Glass of New Marshfield George Davis of Athens Delbert Adams of Athens Mrs Phillips of Athens Route 3 Virginia Dunfee of Guyaville Route 2. Dismissals include Mrs James Riley and daughter Mrs Charles Robinson of Athens Route 3 Harold Tom of Athens and Ernie Welch of Harrisonville Route 4 Athens.

Wayne White Athens Chester Marquis FM. Wyckoff Peter Glass New Marshfield George Davis Delbert Adams Phillips James Virginia Dunfee Guyaville James Riley Charles Robinson Harold Tom Ernie Welch Harrisonville

Staff Selections Made for 1957 Arena Yearbook at Athens High

E G Cliffton adviser announces staff for the 1957 Arena yearbook White business manager Phyllis Goldsberry literary editor Tom Niddoes sports editor Margaret La Follette Carla Sherow John Reamer last editors The 1956 Arena is going to press and will be ready for distribution in about two weeks The yearbook includes more pictures than ever with two photos per activity a formal group portrait and an informal activity photo The cover features a silk screen photo of the school building designed by Kay Jones.

Arena Athens E. G. Cliffton White Phyllis Goldsberry Tom Niddoes Margaret la Follette Carla Sherow John Reamer Cliffton Kay Jones

Logan High School Assembly Show At Athens High

AHS Group presents an Athens High School Logan Assembly program featuring Ann Anderson baton routine Lee Paterson impersonations Jim Rutkoskie Joe South and Jim Lee dancing and others in pantomimes and dramatic readings. The Senior Ensemble and choir perform songs and re enact The Barracks Scene from Senior Follies. Sgt Rolland D Colburn graduates from the Seventh Army NCO Academy in Munich Germany with family nearby.

Athens Hign acno_ ang AHS Logan Ann Anderson Lee Paterson Jim Rutkoskie Joe South Jim Lee Wimmin Pasy Beckett Tom Widdoes Larry Hawk Larry Bishops Tom Baldwin Lee Patterson Cloyce Martin Warden Miller Jim Wolfe Marvin Bantell Mary Williams Roary Murchison Mary Kay Siders Marion Kantner Dave Lovett Kennedy John Nunemaker Inette Kirchner Edana Vanity Logan High School Athens High School Rolland D. Colburn Ralph A. Colburn Stewart Seventh Army Munich Germany Colburn Sixth Armored Cavalry Regiment Army Ft. Knox Ann Rome Canaan High School

May 13 is Mother’s Day tribute and memory nudge

A nostalgic note celebrates Mother’s Day on May 13 with a history of a 1913 Congress decision to honor moms on the second Sunday in May. The piece urges daily kindness, joking about balance of the 364 days. A Louisiana woman’s arrest for cashing two self drawn checks is touched on as a local oddity. An ad promotes wallpaper at RAPP'S WALL PAPER & PAINT STORE with full range and prices.

Congress Mom Louisiana Rapp's Paper & Paint Union

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