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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1960

Page

3

Concert and arts festival at Buchtel York High School

The annual spring concert and art exhibit at Buchtel York High School featured the theme Reminiscing Childhood Youth and Age. Soloists include Sandra Thomas Jane Camp Patsy Wray with student performers Beverly Mowne Karen North Sharon Rife Rose Tennehill Mary Wetzel and others. The program included ensembles vocal duets trios and a rainbow themed piece. An elderly couple acted as witnesses to scenes of youth and age. Artworks ranged from paintings to copper work by students in twelve grades alongside an industrial arts display. Teachers Gladys Buckle Mollie Jackson and A W Philabaum supervised. Ushers were Donna Rife and Geraldine Smathers.

Buchtel Buchtel- York High School Sandra Thomas Jane Camp Patsy Wray Beverly Mowne Karen North Sharon Rife Rose Tennehill Mary Wetzel Marjorie Bent Nadine Dupler Carol Dunnington Kimberly School Buchtel-York Gladys Buckle Mollie Jackson A. W. Philabaum Donna Rife Geraldine Smathers

Poppy Days Proclaimed in Pomeroy by Mayor Legar

Mayor Charles Legar proclaims Friday and Saturday Poppy Days in Pomeroy. The flag day memorial supports American war dead and disabled veterans. Ladies Auxiliary of Drew Webster Post 39, American Legion, runs the sales on street corners.

Pomeroy Charles Legar Ladies Auxiliary Drew Webster Post 39 American Legion Auxiliary Legar

Williams Rites Set at Ewing Funeral Home

Funeral services for W. E. Williams who died Saturday at Meigs General Hospital are scheduled for 2 p.m. Wednesday at Ewing Funeral Home with viewing allowed at any time. Burial will follow in Beach Grove Cemetery.

W. E. Williams Meigs General Hospital Ewing Funeral Home Beach Grove Cemetery

New Non Surgical Cure Shrinks Hemorrhoids

A new healing substance called Bio-Dyne leads to shrinkage of hemorrhoids, stops itching, and relieves pain without surgery. The discovery, from a world famous research institute, is sold as Preparation H in suppository or ointment form with a money back guarantee.

New York, N. Y

Mrs Turner Honored At Laurel Cliff Open House

Open house at the home of Mrs Josie Turner Laurel Cliff honors her 85th birthday. Registration from 2 to 4 pm hosted by Mrs Merlin Tracy. Guests presented gifts including two decorated cakes from Laurel Cliff Better Health Club and Mr and Mrs Lloyd Wright. Attending sister Mrs Lottie Cantley 88 from Cabin Creek W Va assisted with service and Mrs Lloyd Wright presided at the punch bowl.

Middleport Milton Hood Harry Huff Josie Turner Laurel Cliff Turner Merlin Tracy

Dog Tags Sold Rising in Meigs County Reports

Meigs County Auditor Gordon Caldwell reports 3521 dog tags sold this year, compared with 3656 last year, with 111 trailer tax licenses issued so far this year.

Pomeroy Meigs County Gordon Caldwell

Nelsonville Groups Schedule Weekly Meetings

Nelsonville Local Union 876 of the United Brick and Clay Workers meets Wednesday at 7 p m in the Elks Hall. The Nelsonville City Board of Education meets Monday at 6 30 p m in the high school, and the city council convenes Monday at 7 p m to discuss street and sewer issues. Beta Sigma Phi meets Monday at 8 p m at Katie McCandlish E Hunter Street Logan. The Nelsonville Business and Professional Women's Club moves its May meeting to Tuesday May 24 to allow delegates to attend the Dayton State Convention May 20 21 and 22. The Nelsonville Band Boosters meet Tuesday at 7 p m instead of Monday.

Nelsonville United Brick and Clay Workers Elks Hall Katie McCandlish E. Hunter Street Logan Ohio Nelsonville Business and Professional Women’s Club Dayton Nelsonville Band Boosters

Admissions Procedure For Ohio University Branches

A guide to admission requirements for OU six regional branches Chillicothe Lancaster Portsmouth Ironton Zanesville Martins Ferry. Forms include vaccination and medical history blanks and a separate room application. Applicants should submit admission blank and high school transcript after junior year and complete the secondary course for final admission.

Ohio Ohio University Chillicothe Lancaster Portsmouth Ironton Zanesville Martins Ferry Athens Albert C. Gubitz

Col W Mumm Dies At 87 In Columbus

Col W Mumm 87 longtime Columbus resident and father of Sister M Annette OSF died Saturday at St Anthony's Hospital Columbus He lived at 1747 Franklin Ave Also surviving are three sons William Jr Harry G J Herbert and a daughter Marie F Theodore Egan Ryan funeral home Columbus to handle arrangements Requiem High Mass at Holy Rosary Church Tuesday 9 30 a m Burial St Josephs Cemetery

Nelsonville W. M. Mumm M. Annette OSF Mount St. Mary Hospital St. Anthony's Hospital Columbus Franklin Ave William Jr Harry G J. Herbert Marie F Holy Rosary Church St. Joseph's Cemetery

DAR Mother-Daughter Tea at Schaefer Home in Middleport

Middleport DAR hosted a Friday mother daughter tea at the Schaefer home with A R Knight presiding over coffee and tea. Plans were announced to mark Revolutionary War soldier Lt. James Smith's grave on May 29 at Middleport Hill Cemetery with state officers and American Legion officials expected to attend.

Jonathan Meigsster Daughters of the American Revolution Ternome Dor Schaefer Lincoln Hill Schaefer A. R. Knight Everett Hayes

Plans For Alumni Banquet And Dance Near Nelsonville

Final preparations for the Buchtel Alumni Banquet and dance set for May 28 are announced. Tickets are 1.25 dollars for either event or 1.75 dollars for both. The Twilighters orchestra will provide music for the dance. Alumni with reunions should reserve early. The old school building will be open for visits with staff answering questions about the new school, weather permitting a tour will be held.

Nelsonville Buchtel Twilighters Orchestra

Anniversary Planned by Pomeroy Council and Daughters

Chester council of Daughters of America will observe its 26th anniversary at 8 p.m. Tuesday in the hall and hold a silent auction during the evening.

Pomeroy—Chester Council Daughters of America Niversary

Kasler Fined For Loud Mufflers In Nelsonville Court

Paul Kasler of Chauncey was fined $10 and costs in Mayor Earl Hilleary’s court for loud mufflers on his car.

Ler Chauncey Earl Hilleary

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Buchtel School Sally Keeney Linda Rife Kay Adams Shirley Ball Eta Cox Ruth Kennedy Rita Klinebriel Roberta Taggart Paul Almasky Pomeroy—Funeral Services Lloyd Wright James Gilmore William Woodard Asumme Breezeways Edward Beach Hyman Rickover Washington Rickover Col. Mumm Dar Roger Dillard William Anderson Harrah Ted Reed, Jr Eugene Yost Janice Story Sharon Jones Barbara Jones Sandra Brewington Ellen Dutton R. W. Finsterwald Ralph Windsor Lake Hope Lodge Irving Karr Southeastern Ohio Lake Hope Patrick Lochary Theodore Reed, Jr Jones Cleveland Philbreck Russia Washington, D. C Lochary Reed Continental Congress Cradle of Liberty Paul Kas Allangle Amgle Blue Shield Ohio State Medical Association Doctors’ Professional Organization Blue Cross Ohio Medical Indemnity, Inc High St V.A
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