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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1967

Page

10

Cardinals Clinch NL Lead With Ninth Inning Rally

The St Louis Cardinals beat the Chicago Cubs 6 5 after scoring three in the ninth inning to extend their NL lead to 914 games on Monday night The Mets finally defeated the Phillies 8 3 for their first win over Larry Jackson in 18 tries Also San Francisco and Pittsburgh won their NL games as Mike McCormick and Willie Stargell drove wins for their clubs Roger Maris sparked the Cardinals with a late inning double and run in Chicago

Mike Recht Associated Press New York Mets St. Louis Cardinals Chicago Cubs Cardinals Mets Juan Marichal Larry Jackson Philadelphia Mike McCormick Atlanta San Francisco Willie Stargell Pittsburgh Cincinnati Roger Maris Cubs Ted Savage Maris Savage Chicago Ron Santo Lou Brock Curt Flood Jackson Fisher McCormick Giants Braves Clete Boyer Willie McCovey Stargell Billy McCool Gary Nolan Matty Alou Bob Veale

Twins Win 2-1 In Tight Los Angeles Showdown

Minnesota tops California 2-1 as a seven-hit gem by George Brunet helps the Angels edge the Twins. Zoilo Versalles and Cesar Tovar misfire with costly early chances, while Hank Aguirre or Hank Izquierdo spark late rallies. Jim Kaat and Bill Monbouquette aid New York’s win over Baltimore with multiple RBIs.

Twins Angels Abner Doubleday Minnesota California Bill Rigney Moose el Paso New York Baltimore Chicago Dave Boswell George Brunet Zoilo Versalles Cesar Tovar Tony Oliva Roger Repoz Jim Kaat Boswell Bubba Morton al Worthington Kaat Larry Stubing Bobby Knoop Brunet Yankees Steve Barber Joe Pepitone Bill Monbouquette Barber

Western Michigan Starts Early Football Practice Amid MAC Clash

Western Michigan University begins fall drill Aug 21 with 83 candidates under coach Bill Doolittle. The Broncos open MAC play Sept 16 at Miami and will conduct double sessions early, shifting to single daily practices as classes start Aug 29. Exhibition Pro Football Detroit edges Buffalo 19 17.

Kalamazoo Mich Western Michigan University Broncos Miami Bill Doolittle MAC Western Michigan

Area Death Notices From ... Racine Ohio and vicinity

James E. Simpson 66 prominent Racine businessman died of a heart attack Monday while driving his pickup. Survived by Gretta his wife two sons Calvin and Gerald two daughters Lillian Mary Louise a brother and ten grandchildren. Funeral Thursday Rawlings Coats Middleport with burial at Letart Cemetery. Also Dayton Wise 65 of Cleveland died Monday. Robert Eugene Ruff four day old infant died in Columbus Children’s Hospital. Gladys M. Hoffman 59 Bidwell died Monday. Catharine Mary Frazier 85 Gallipolis died Tuesday. Ethel Seipel 77 Athens died Monday. Charles A Jack Carr 85 Chesterhill funeral Wednesday. Alice Stewart 75 Gallipolis died Monday night. Oliver Cletus Scholl 79 Logan funeral Thursday. Park Yeanger 75 Cheshire died Monday.

Racine James E Ed) Simpson Veterans Memorial Hospital Sterling Mich James Lillian Simpson Racine Gas and Service Co Simpson Masonic Lodge Rawlings-Coats Middleport Charles O’connor Johnstown Letart Athens Dayton Wise Cornell Road Cleveland George Margaret Tobin Wise John Hancock High School Ohio University Beta Theta Pi Lear Seigler Euclid Avenue Christian Church Eileen Ernest Akron Glenna Burt Neva Johnson West Union Street Charles Melbourne and Sons Funeral Home Euclid Avenue Methodist Church Columbus Robert Eugene Ruff Paul Ruff Children’s Hospital, Columbus Gallipolis Alice Stewart Fourth Ave Gallipolis State Institute Crestonview William Sarah Young Reed Grace Methodist Church Charles L. Stewart Cpl Russell Stewart Korea Charles Eugene Frank Dan Robert Lambert Esther) Bush John Sally) Yeagley Frank Betz Lucinda Danes R. B. Lamb Richard Reed Miller Funeral Home Paul Bauder Pine Street Logan Leonard Oliver Cletus Scholl Spring Hill Pl Marion Twp Hocking County T. J. and Almeda Friesner Scholl Scholl Logan Methodist Church Pauline Judy Scholl R. D Bremen Henry Owensboro Cora Smoke Kirkersville Earl Brown

Wayne E Buck funeral services held in Roseville

Funeral services for Wayne E Buck age 49 of Roseville are set for Thursday afternoon at Cannon and Cannon Funeral Home with burial in Rose Hill Cemetery. He died Sunday at Huntington Veterans Hospital. Survivors include his step mother Edna Chesser Buck of Guysville.

Roseville Wayne Buck Huntington Veterans Hospital Cannon and Cannon Funeral Home Rose Hill Cemetery Edna Chesser Buck Guysville

No Identity Determined In Weirton River Body

The body recovered from the Ohio River remains unidentified according to Coroner Henry Ewing. Initial belief it might be a missing Weirton, West Virginia woman was ruled out after a dental description was compared. Posters with the dental details are being prepared for up river towns to aid identification. The condition of the remains prevents a reliable determination of sex.

Reduce Two Curves In Meigs Ohio 124 Plan Hearing

Ohio 124 in Meigs County would lose two sharp curves with limited visibility. The state highway department will hold a public hearing at 10 a.m. August 28 in the Meigs County Courthouse in Pomeroy to discuss a safer design with five degree curves and wider pavement. No detours are planned.

Columbus Meigs County Ohio Highway Department Pomeroy Racine Corporation

Mason Roush-Roush reunion attendees listed

From Mason County, two officers along with numerous families plan to attend a Roush-Roush reunion Friday and Saturday at Friend, Nebraska. Attendees include Donald O. Roush of New Haven with wife and children Donna Alfred Keith Kathy, and Arnett Roush of Point Pleasant with husband. Additional Mason County guests include Grant, Nelson, Randy, Robert, Roger, Greg, Gary Roush and spouses from New Haven, plus Edna Burris Phri Burris and children Ricky Larry Penny from Mason.

Point Pleasant Mason County Friend, Neb Donald 0. Roush New Haven Donna Alfred Keith Kathy Arnett Roush Grant Roush Nelson Roush Randy Robert Roush Roger Greg Gary Roush Eldon Roush Don Roush Edna Burris Phri Burris Ricky Larry Penny Mason

EUB Pastor To Visit Son

The Rev. and Mrs. Charle Frum and family of Heights EUB Church will travel to Quan tico Virginia to see their son Lewis now finishing training for sea duty. Rev. O H Carder will preach next Sunday at Heights In last service Frum showed a stainless steel cross given by Robert Darst for the New Fairhaven Chapel at the fairgrounds.

Point Pleasant Charle Frum of Heights Eub Church Quantico Lewis O. H. Carder EUB Heights Church Frum Robert Darst the Heights Church Fairhaven Chapel Fairgrounds

Girl Wins J. O. Knapp Scholarship at 4-H State Camp

Four 4-H members from Point Pleasant returned from a week at Jackson's Mill for the 4-H Girls State Camp. Addie Mae Rhodes, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Rhodes, received the J. O. Knapp Scholarship and will return to the camp next year. Attendees also included Roberta Heib Judy Halstead and Kathy Thomas.

Point Pleasant Jackson's Mill Addie Mae Rhodes Harry Rhodes J. O. Knapp Roberta Heib Judy Halstead Kathy Thomas

Saddle and Sirloin Club to sponsor 17 class horse show

Gallia County Saddle and Sirloin Club sponsors a 17 class horse show Saturday at 7 p.m. at the Gallia County Junior Fair grounds. The event is rain or shine. Cash prizes range from $10 to $1 in all classes except lead-in ponies. Entry fee is $2 and $1 for lead-in ponies.

Club Gallipolis Sirloin Club Gallia County

Actress Jane Darwell Dies at 87 in Hollywood

Hollywood notes say Jane Darwell Oscar winner died at the Motion Picture Country home after a stroke and recent heart attack. The Palmyra Missouri native, born Patti Woodard, won 1939 for Ma Joad in The Grapes of Wrath and pursued acting across 61 years in film, stage, and TV.

Hollywood Jane Darwell San Antonio Ma Joad Miss Darwell Patti Woodard Palmyra W.R. Woodard Louisville Southern Railroad

Classified Ad Rates and Policies in 16 Word Min

The publisher reserves the right to edit questionable copy and ads must conform to their classi fication. Cancellations are allowed up to 10 am for same day papers, and ads may run multiple days with charges only for days inserted. Rates shown per 16 words per day with multi day options.

Ohio grain and livestock prices and a hospital note

Ohio Dept of Agriculture grain prices show No 2 red wheat mostly down 2-3 cents to 1.27 to 1.35 per bushel, No 2 yellow corn steady to down 1 cent 1.05 to 1.12, No 2 oats largely unchanged with some spots lower 66 to 75. No 1 soybeans mostly up 2 cents to 2.59 to 2.66. Cincinnati livestock market: cattle and calves active with steers and heifers in good to choice ranges, cows and bulls mixed, calves scarce, hogs mostly lower, sows steady, lambs steady to weak. Nelsonville note: Clifford Weiss admitted to Cincinnati Veter Ans Admin Hospital for surgery.

Columbus Ohio Ohio Dept. of Agri

Notice of Executrix appointment and public divorce filing

Margaret M. Camp of Athens Ohio named executrix of Ralph S Camp estate creditors must file claims within four months dated August 10 1967 Probate Judge Athens County Ohio notice and publication of divorce petition filed July 5 1967 in Court of Common Pleas Athens County Ohio cause 72437 defendant to answer by August 15 1967 law firm Brownrtela Kosydor Folk Yearling James P Bolly attorney circulation dates July 18 25 1967 through August 15 1967

Margaret M. Camp Stewart Street Athens Ohio Ralph S. Camp Athens County Gerald Leon Rupe Army Personnel Center Travis Air Force Base Fairfield California Sondre D. Rupe Court of Common Pleas Brownrtela Kosydor James P. Bolly Pelp

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