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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1954

Page

6

Eight Bands Parade at Hills Festival and Homecoming

Eight colorful marching units from Buchtel York Carbon Hill Chauncey Dover Haydenville Murray City The Plains and Union Furnace will parade with festival queens on Thursday Sept 9. Roland Pierce marshal the procession ends at the high school athletic field for coronation ceremonies.

Buchtel- York Carbon Hill Chauncey- Dover Haydenville Murray City the Plains Union Furnace Buchtel-York Roland Pierce Washington St Washington Jefferson Watkins St Committee of Columbus Sally Flowers Trailhands Bonnie Lou Herb Kay Adams Skeeter Bonn Buddy Ross Jacksonville-Trimble Nelsonville

Lodge Plans Delegation To Ceremony

Members of Python Lodge 169 Knights of Pythias plan to send a delegation to the installation of Raymond C. Patton as grand chancellor of the Ohio domain. The service is set for Saturday morning Sept 25 at the Neil House in Columbus. A committee of Wilbur D. Mender Paul Wolfe and C Roy Tomlinson will arrange transportation and local lodges are invited to participate. A Valley Lodge meeting is scheduled for next Wednesday night with refreshments afterward.

Nelsonville Python Lodge 169 Knights of

Judge Overrules Biblical Petitions in Cincinnati Court

In Common Pleas Court Cincinnati Lawrence-John M. Renner sentenced two men, aged 29 and ? , to one to five years in the Ohio Penitentiary for housebreaking after remarks about biblical mercy and their criminal records.

Cincinnati C. Bingham Common Pleas Lawrence John M. Renner Ohio Penitentiary

Nelsonville Career Day repeats after success

Nelsonville High School repeats its Career Day format after a May event drawn up by Supt. L. C. Gray. The program, for juniors and seniors, featured an eight period layout with a general assembly led by Dr. E. A. Hansen and seven career information periods from 22 fields including teaching, banking, engineering, nursing, and the armed services.

Nelsonville Nelsonville High School Supt L. C. Gray Board of Education E. A. Hansen Ohio University State High Patrol Kroger Columbus Southern Ohio Electric Southeastern Ohio Ohio Fuel Gas Co Ohio Bell Telephone Armed Services FBI Sylvania Electric Civil Service

Seaplane Sea Dart Exceeds Speed of Sound in Test

In San Diego a Sea Dart seaplane reportedly exceeded the speed of sound for the first time. Test pilot C. E. Richbourg piloted the delta wing craft, noted as the Sea Dart FYF2Y1, during the Aug. 3 demonstration conducted by the Navy in conjunction with General division officials.

San Diego Calif C. E. Richbourg

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