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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1955

Page

5

Chauncey Dover High School Holds 40 Senior Graduates

Chauncey-Dover High School graduates forty seniors in tonight's commencement. Dr. Lee Staats of Ohio University will deliver the address. The Rev Gilbert Courtney will give invocation and benediction. Valedictorian Elizabeth Ann Tavan and salutatorian Norman Hixson. Superintendent S L Darst presents class to A E Watkins who awards diplomas. Other seniors include Donna Jean Arbell and Sharma Ellen.

Chauncey Chauncey-Dover ‘High School Lee ‘Staats Ohio University “Public Education Board Donna Jean’ Arbell Sharma Ellen

Ladies Night Honors and Local News Notes at Vinton

A Kiwanis Ladies Night program gathers many attendees including Boudinot, Fiske, Misner, Moody, Patterson, and Shafer among others at a hotel gathering. Local entries mention visitors to Bidwell, Holzer Hospital update for Mrs. Markins, and several weekend guest appearances across Vinton, Gallipolis, and Columbus. A marriage announcement records the union of Lenore Kimletz and Ron Way on May 22 at Share of God led by Rev Clarence Way. the couple plans to reside in Dayton after graduation.

Ion D. K Vinton Junee Evan Scott Ural Humphreys Pera Ares Ieee Ul Humphreys Bidwell Lester Waugh Frank Markins Holzer Hospital Mickie Wallace Bobby Eureka Ed McGhee Wayne Russell Ilipolis E. H. Welch Edsell Ring Columbus L. B. Ring Route 2 Junior McClelland Worthy. Cremeans Timothy McClelland Ewington Chester Whites Harry Doddrill Tom Quickle Georgie Royer Gallipolis Dave Stoker ES. Helmie Tommy Helmie Chaunery Lenore Kimletz Jul Kimletz Ron Ald Way Jacob Way Plains Clarence ‘Way Bridgeroom Mire Way Mix Dale Gillespie Hauncey Mr. Way the Plains High School Mrs Way Oon Dayton

Glouster Society Ads and Meetings Highlight Past Grands Club

The Nineveh Lodge Past Grands Club met at Mrs. Gladys Kempton’s home with a program of readings including An Old-fashioned Kit chen and The Pet Picture. Prizes were awarded to Téa Brooks, Florence Hoising ton, and Mary Conaway while guests attended with local members. A June meeting is planned for TOOF Hall and prayer was given by Rev. R. S. Lawrence.

Nineveh Gladys Kempton Maude Davis Ida Brooks Madge Harry Minnie Gaskalla Betty Kempton Austen, Texas Toof Hall

Trimble Grange Meeting Schedules Pot Luck and Degrees

The Trimble Grange will meet Saturday evening at the Grange hall. Mr and Mrs James Schoonover will confer the first and second degrees in yover and children of Lancaster. A pot luck supper will follow. Numerous local residents and visitors are listed, with reports of social visits and relatives from Columbus Athens Springfield and Richland areas.

Trimble Grange Trimble James Schoon Yover Lancaster John Schoonover Lee Schoonover Columbus Schoonover Siyght Thomas Fennel Milfeld Lawrence Cline Rittman Richard Lettier LD. Stuzi Milfield Charles Lettier Chauncey John Heft Mike Susie Ted Marilyn Jan Athens L.D. Musi Harold Lowe Coumbus Charles Leffler Lowe J Lowe

NT Club To Meet At Mrs Bes Home

The NT Club will meet Friday at the home of Mrs Bes at 81 Front Street.

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Alfred Alfred WSCS Meeting Notes and Pledge

The WSCS met at Garnet Windland's home and pledged 500 toward the building fund. Plans were made for an ice cream supper on June 24. Officers were installed by Mrs. Eleanor Boyles. The next meeting will be at Alain Swarts home. Mr and Mrs Clarence Atherton and Arthur Atherton of Columbus recently spent a week here. The Windiland family visitors from Columbus and the Swartz family attended Peggy Bentz wedding in Sugar Grove.

Alfred WSCS Garnet Windland Eleanor Boyles Alain Swarts Clarence Atherton Arthur Atherton Cumbus Robery Windiand

Chester seniors tour DC and New York and attend rites

Chester seniors with Mrs Fay Sauer and Mr R Gray toured Washington DC and New York City. Charlie and Mrs attended baccalaureate at Pomeroy. Grandson Roger Hines graduates. Local visits include Mr and Mrs A H Brown, Mr and Mrs Max, and others. Richard Fink and Mabel Vanmeter attended Racine commencement. Families gathered for birthdays and dinners at J L Wickham property. Summerfield and Frecker families mentioned.

Richard Fink Mabel Vanmeter Eddie Hartung Racine Ross Cleland Norman McCain Sherry Donna Sharon Charles Frecker McCain Donna Frecker Doris Spencer J. L. Wickham Shirley Summerfield Athens Guy Summerfield Patty Wallace Reedeville Joan Frost

Dunns announce birth of daughter Sybil Sue in Batavia

Mr and Mrs Gene Dunn announce the birth of a daughter named Sybil Sue. The Dunns also have a two year old son. Maternal grandmother is Mrs Ed Kurtzman, who stayed with the family in Batavia. On Sunday Mr and Mrs Foster Harry and daughter Teresa accompanied Mrs Kurtzman home from Batavia.

Glouster Gene Dunn Lois Harry Tavia Sybil Sue Dunns Ed Kurtzman Batavia Foster Harry Teresa

Inspection Thursday at Bishopville Lodge Holds E AM event

Annual inspection of Bishopville Lodge 470, Eastern at Large, will be conducted Thursday at 7 30 pm.

Bishopville Lodge E&am

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