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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1948

Page

9

Hamden Obituaries and Notices From Athens County

Donald Simms 16 died at home April 6 after a short illness. He was a high school sophomore. Survived by sister Laura Morris brother George Jr and nephew Tommy Morris. Funeral Friday 2 p.m. at A B Church with Rev Malov and Rev Biffle officiating. Burial in local cemetery. Also obituary of Fred Specht 65 retired merchant who died after a long illness. Services at Hamden Methodist Church with burial in New Plymouth Cemetery. Numerous social notices follow including visits, property transfers, and legal notices about estates of Nick Manolis and Ebert S Cook. Public auctions set for May 1948 in Athens County with details of parcels and appraised values. Also several advertisements and general local items.

Hamden Donald Simms George Merle Simms Laura Morris George, Jr Tommy Morris A. B A. B. Malov Funner Biffle Fred Specht Wilkesville St John Specht Mamie Hughes Specht Wilmer Brown McArthur Hamden Methodist Church 0. C. Lockwood J. P. Daab New Plymouth Cemetery Edna Trainer Ernest Trainer William and Herman Trainer Kalamazoo Mich Donald Simms George Geiger Larry Tommy Lancaster James Frey Laurelville Margaret Calvin Amanda Charles Salts State of Ohio Athens County Mawar Ti Laseh Treasuer Laura Inman A. G. MaWhorter Athens Varue Monay Welock B Rome Mast William Edwards Amos Bean George Bateman Dorothy J. Parmiter Eputy Gordon Ry Gray Harold J. Rose Stormneys Sherife J. W. Dexter J Ash Dexter Bertha French Boho Jasper Dexter Waterloo Margaret Dexter Reed A. D Erastus Dexter Hirdie Dexter Rt. 356 Robinett Ridge Road Miles First Road County Jordon B. Gray

Educational Leader Horizontal 1 7 Pictured president of American Council of Education

Puzzle lists educational terms and clues across horizontal and vertical sections. The page fills a word game with numbered hints and partial answers, mingling professions, objects, and common words in a cross number style.

American Council of Education

Stars Foresee Growth For Kempner On April 10

Under benevolent lunar aspects this day should fulfill highest hopes with expansion across social, professional and sentimental aims. Promotion, increased funds and honors are forecast as plans for growth and happiness unfold. Those born on this day may expect rewards and elevated prestige in various life realms.

Team lineup for football game with multiple players listed

The text lists positions and player names such as IT GUARD Tony DiBag and Barrows Frank Tartag, with Arden Fink Orris, TACKLE Floyd Hixon, and other backs. Several surnames and first names appear in broken notation indicating a team roster for a football game.

Tony DiBagiph Barrows Frank Tartag l Pearce Arden Fink Orris

Bobcats Open Spring Golf Schedule With Two Matches

Denison hosts the first linksters, then travel to Dayton to face the Flyers. Veteran lineup includes Selz, Ray, Kocinski, and Stiffler with Brugner challenging for a starting berth. Xavier game set for Friday, April 30, amid a busy early season.

Tta College Tta Dayton Flyer Is Country Club Satur Denison Iton H Kermit Blosser The Avent Last Steam Selz Cincinnati Ray Logan Ed Kocinski Ind Bill Stiffler van- Pa Bill Brugner St. John's Napakoneta Ing Berth Blosser Xavier

Detroit Wins 5-3 to Take Lead in Playoff Series

Detroit defeated Toronto 5 to 3 to move ahead in the best of seven NHL playoff series. Toronto opened with a 1-0 lead but Detroit rallied with a strong offensive push and solid defense to seize the advantage.

Detroit Toronto

Ohio Netmen Open Season Against Marshall Thundering Herd

Ohio University tennis resumes play as the 1940 squad travels to Huntington West Virginia to face Marshall College. Coach Maurel Hawkins names singles players Don Torreson Dick Wolschlag Abe Parker Wayne Rittenhouse and Robert G Frye with Torreson and Wolschlag in first doubles and Parker with Rittenhouse in second. Torreson Wolschlag and Parker bring prior high school and district titles, Hawkins is hopeful for a strong debut.

Ohio University Huntington W.va Marshall College Thundering Herd Panvacantine Tha Riaahnatea Erill Ha Hawkins Don Torreson Dick Wolschlag Abe Parker Wayne Rittenhouse Robert G. Frye Torreson Wolschlag Parker Rittenhouse Athens Youngstown Ohio Elmira N.Y

Marietta and Glenville Open 1948 Baseball Season

Marietta College opens its 1948 baseball season against Glenville State Teachers in Glenville West Virginia. Both teams share the nickname Pioneers and colors blue and white, creating confusion for fans and writers as brothers Darel Custer and Carl Custer may face off as starting pitcher and third baseman.

Marietta Marietta College Glenville State Teachers Glenville W. Va Pioneers Darel Custer Blue and White Pioneers Carl Custer Parkersburg

Quits as Coach Warren re signs at Warren St Marys

Andrew Mruzik former Ashtabula player resigns as coach then re signs as head football and basketball coach at Warren St Marys High School effective June 1. He has served as head coach at St Marys since September 1945.

Warren Andrew Mruzik Ashtabula Warren St. Mary’s High School St. Mary's

Denero and Richard Tie Draw in Columbus Bout

Johnny Denero from Rochester and Irish Pat Richard of Columbus both aged 176 and 178 respectively battled to a draw in the evening contest in Columbus. The match ended without a winner as judges tally remained even.

Columbus Johnny Denero Rochester N. Y Pat Richard Drew

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