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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1936

Page

8

Rutland High to Hold May 14 Graduation and May 12 Class Night

Rutland High announces baccalaureate Sunday night at 8 o clock with Reverend Copely speaking on The Voyage of Life. Class night is May 12 with awards by Superintendent Patterson. Commencement exercises are May 14 at the gym with Dr Otto Mees speaking for Capital University. Diplomas will be presented to Hagel Bentley Charles Carnon Hubert Deem Harold Dunfee Irene Fink Eleanor Hysell Eleanor Hal Frank Howard Sadie Harrison Evelyn Mary M Harmon Elizabeth King Floyd Kennedy Frances Luckadoo Burrell McLaughlin William Musser Ernest Nelson Bertrand Phillips Bradford Powell Arnold Riggs Delbert Romine Thelma Snyder Edythe Stewart Ruth Will Avanelle Zirkie Herman Zirkle.

Rutland Rutland High School Copely Patterson Otto Mees Capital University Hagel Bentley Charles Carnon Hubert Deem Harold Dunfee Irene Fink Eleanor Hysell Eleanor Hal Frank Howard Sadie Harrison Evelyn Mary M. Harmon Elizabeth King Floyd Kennedy Frances Luckadoo Burrell McLaughlin William Musser Ernest Nelson Bertrand Phillips Bradford Powell Arnold Riggs Delbert Romine Thelma Snyder Edythe Stewart Ruth Will Avanelle Zirkie Herman Zirkle H. M. Nelson Hez Robinson Day Robinson Marie, Giouster Nick Pierce Jimmy Isaac Russell Bailey Run Willard Stivers Athens Ernest Harrison Bradie Utsinger Wendell Dieh

Amesville 4 H Sewing Club Organized and Officers Named

The Amesville 4 H Sewing Club organized under Mrs Ernest Grosvenor with twenty members. Officers elected include Frances Ruth Taylor as president Mary Lee Thompson as vice president Hilda Johnson as secretary Melba Morehead as treasurer and Betty Lent as news reporter. Next meeting set for Saturday May 16.

Amesville 4-H Sewing Club Ernest Grosvenor Frances Ruth Taylor Mary Lee Thompson Hilda Johnson Melba Morehead Betty Lent

Public Forum urging utility cuts in Middleport and Pomeroy

The writer argues for about a 6 percent rate cut for Middleport and Pomeroy utility customers, denouncing Ohio River water as undrinkable. He cites high local taxes, dual electric and gas bills, and calls for petitioning the Utility Commission, plus relief for old-age pensioners and a call to vote for representatives who support such relief. CAPT. 3 EB Lyons, Middleport, May 7, VA, 8 Naval Observatory notes earth curvature at about eight inches per mile.

Middleport Pomeroy Ohio River Board of Health Utility Commission Old Water Company Roane County W. Va Meigs County Ohio

Mother's Day program and community notices in Coolville Troy

Coolville and Troy Grange observe Mother's Day with readings songs and tributes led by Mrs Fred Runion Orville Bibbee and Cathrine Conklin. Local clubs announce meetings visitors field day results and district track notes. several residents visit Athens Columbus and Lewistown with multiple social and civic updates.

Coolville Troy Grange Grange Fred Runion Orville Bibbee Cathrine Conklin Gertrude Barth Nana Safreed Mother Fannie Bingman Margaret Conklin C. E. Brandeberry Edgar Dixon Mary Lois Ernest Cole Paul Will Margaret Harrison Ladies Aid Society of the Congregational Church Lelia Wolf Bess Yagala Marian Walden Rijla Walden Mary Arlidge Columbus W. T. Gardner Hoobler Barth Athens Anna Bailey and Son Travis Nancy Gunder Clyde Parrish L. C. Brafford Dorris Jean Brafford Troy Carl Williams Gerald Bibbee Russell Daugherty Glen Weser Boyd Jeffers Orville Webb Charles Bingman Howard Par

Former Torch Girl Married At St. Marys

Former Torch Girl Joyce Saltzinger of Allentown Pa and TORCH-Howard Cratzer wed at St Marys West Virginia on Wednesday their wedding followed by a serenade from local youths. Nearby notices mention church society meetings and community visits across Marion and Parkersburg areas with various residents attending events and travel updates.

St. Marys Howard Cratzer Joyce Saltzinger Allentown Rex Anderson St. Mary's W. Va

Straitsville Man Is Elected Lodge Officer Wednesday

William Shuttleworth and a list of local residents attended the Odd Fellows and Rebekahs booster meeting in Shawnee Wednesday night. Roy Comely was elected president and J. B. Wilson vice president with Edna Canter as secretary treasurer.

Straitsville Shawnee Gram Roy Comely Logan J. 8. Wilson New Straitsville Edna Canter Nihiser Betty Viola Fred Blankenship

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