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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1956

Page

3

Graduation May 25 and May 20 events dominate Logan school calendar

Logan schools open the public calendar with graduation set for May 25 and a baccalaureate service on May 20. The high school band plans a spring concert on May 15, 8 p.m., with prom May 25, while district activities include the May Day Pageant at Central School on Thursday at 1 p.m. The Logan high school ceremony, commencement speaker Dean Haaker, and related concerts and dances are scheduled through mid May.

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Festival Program Is Ready for Logan Elementary

Minnie Louise Bowen announces a Thursday afternoon music festival by Logan elementary, with first graders from West East Central schools performing a sequence of songs led by Penny Campbell, featuring multiple choruses and a finale of America the Beautiful.

Agan Logan Minnie Louise Bowen West School Belinda East School Central School East Susie Weasel America the Beautiful Penny Campbell Miss Bowen Ruth Goodwin Jean Graham Sara Lee Roach Martha Steele Evelyn Lappen Margaretta Hudson Shirley Thomas Margaret Rush Faith Krinn Harriet Dollmatsch Aileen Redick Grace Blum Mildred "Kinney

Logan Society and church group meetings at West Logan area

Logan Society Mothers Ciup met at West Elementary with Mrs. Doris Shull presiding. Members heard reviews on mental health, enjoyed a shrubbery planting project, and planned a May picnic at Kachelmacher Park. Nearby, bridge and canasta games, church services, and WSCS activities were reported with multiple hostesses and leaders named. New officers to take over at the June gathering.

Ciup West Elementary School Doris Shull Mary Josephine Griffin Wanda Angle David Myers Karen Kornmiller H. M. Boocks Count Booth Paul Ellinger Clarence Kornmiller Joe Hiltots Loy Daubenmier Kachelmacher Parl West Logan

Nelsonville Social Note on Evelyn Benson’s India visit

Evelyn Benson of the Ohio Department of Health spoke to the Presbyterian Women’s Association about her 1949-50 India experience with the United Nations World Health Organization. She now supervises Athens, Jackson, Hocking and Vinton Counties, and the group adopted new by laws with 29 members present.

Enourosae Evelyn Benson Ohio Department, of Health Presbyterian Women's Association India United Nations World Health Organization Athens Jackson Hocking Vinton Counties Margaret Johnson James Shumaker Circle 24 Circle 1

Nelsonville VFW Posts Social May 13 With Music

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3467 Nelsonville hosts a social at the post home on Riverside Drive Sunday May 13 starting at 3 p.m. Music and entertainment will be furnished and admission is pot luck All members and social members are invited Supper postponed a week per Rev J A Long of the Christian Church

Nelsonville Veterans of Foreign Wars Post Riverside Dr J. A. Long The Christian Church

Dinner Set To Honor Adult Scouts

Dinner honoring 98 adult scouts from the Hacking District of the Boy Scouts of America will be held Tuesday May 13 in the First EUB Church educational unit. District chairman actions and officer installations for the coming year are on the agenda with speaker Robert Tortune of Washington D. C. a leading Fayette County agriculturist and longtime Scouting advocate. Tickets are available from troop committee members Laurelville James Frey Haydenville L M Ingram Murray City Rev Clyde Bacus Union Furnace Rev Paul Sellers Enterprise J A Mathias Logan D E Marstiller James Stewart Arthur Gasser Paul Brown George Rolston Donald Lightfoot.

Snrgan Nnsee Scouters Wi 98 Hacking Boy Scouts of America EUB Robert Tortune Washington D. H Fayette County Central Ohio Council Laurelville James Frey Haydenville L. M. Ingram Murray City Clyde Bacus Union Furnace Paul Sellers Enterprise J. A. Mathias Logan D. E. Marstiller James Stewart Arthur Gasser Paul Brown George Rolston Donald Lightfoot

Nelsonville Rotary hears on new sewage plant from director

Nelsonville Construction Director Francis J. Neill of the Welsbach Corp spoke at the Rotary Club luncheon about the new Nelsonville sewage disposal plant. He explained operation plans, distributed a Welsbach publication with photos, and screened construction films for embers. Guests included Ralph Helber and Gerald Baird. Also noted Cosmopolitan Club members from Nelsonville recently at an Ohio Federated Women’s Club convention in Columbus.

Nelsnville Francis J. Neill Nelsonville Welsbach Corp Nelsonville Roary Club O'Neill Welsbach Lander Construction Ralph Helber Gerald Baird Cosmopolitan Club Ohio Federated Women's Club Columbus Wesley’ Hawk Harry Ball Louise Pearce Elizabeth Linton

Fragmented sale ad hints at gifts for mother

A damaged note suggests buying a gift for mother tomorrow morning. The readable text hints at a general holiday or occasion sale with unspecified items and no clear vendor.

Cannon Mother

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