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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1964

Page

12

Reactions From Managers After Pennant Contention Shifts

The Chicago White Sox surged to first place with a 5-0 win over the Yankees as Baltimore lost Boog Powell to a wrist injury. The Orioles slipped half a game behind. Chicago celebrated López’s 56th birthday as Berra and Callison sparked NL action with Philadelphia sweeping Pittsburgh and Callison delivering clutch runs.

Berra Chicago Baltimore Boog Powell New York Lopez White Sox Orioles Yankees Boston Bauer Powell Sox

Reds Hitters Power Reds Past Giants in 10-7 Win

Cincinnati racked up 40 hits including 13 safeties in a 10-7 victory over San Francisco. Frank Robinson slugged his 25th season homer and two others, Leo Cardenas and Deron Johnson also homered as Sammy Ellis earned the win. Jim Maloney expected to start next for the Reds as Koufax sees arm trouble for the Dodgers.

Cincinnati San Francisco Phillies Reds Giants Cincinnati Reds Frank Robinson Robinson Orlando Cepeda Deron Johnson Jim Hart Willie Mays Leo Cardenas Johnson Sammy Ellis Jim Maloney Dodgers Larry Miller Sandy Koufax RBI Uiz Tore Keough Harper Pinson Stew Edwards Ewer Pavletich Eee Cardenas Oros Nuxhall Wewe Tsitouris Ewee Perez Queen Ellis Kbi Kuenn Lanier Hart Seeee Watere Mays Cepeda Francisco Sanrancisco Kuenn Davent H S— Robinson Mays Crandall

Major League Leaders A L lists top hitters and pitchers

American League leaders include Oliva of Minnesota and Killebrew with RBIs. Mantle and Yastrzemski feature in runs and hits. Boston and Cleveland are represented in triples and catches. National League leaders include Clemente and Santo with RBIs and hits. Koufax leads in strikeouts. Bunning tops decisions.

Oliva Peanecoa Mantle New York Minnesota Howser Cleveland Killebrew Stuart Boston B. Robinson Baltimore Bressend Versalles Yastrzemski Fregosi Los Angeles Powell Aparicio Weis Chicago Davalillo Bunker Chance Downing Radate Pbs Clemente Pittsburgh Santo Mays San Proncince Philadelphia Ao Urs Ig Bo Boyer Louis Wrandoon Tsburgh Ao Nonebles Wilame Milwaukee Iples Chicas Cincinnati Callison Philadelph San Francisco Willams Sheanae Wills Los

Hospital Notes Report Births and Dismissals at Hocking Valley

Mr and Mrs Donald W Kline announce the birth of a son at Hocking Valley Hospital Rockbridge Route 1. Dismissals include Mrs Millie King of Logan Albert Shaw from Hocking Valley Nursing Home Laurelville Route 1 and Mrs Clarence Cordle Logan Route 1. Koy H Alford 13 of Talmadge treated Thursday night for a bee sting on his left hand.

Donald W. Kline Rockbridge Millie King Logan Albert Shaw Hocking Valley Nursing Home Laurelville Clarence Cordle Koy H. Alford Talmadge

ITV Fights Nearing Blackout Ends A TV Boxing Era

Boxing on network TV nears end with Johnny Persol versus Henry Hank in a 10 rounder at MSG as the final telecast fight from the arena. Three remaining Friday bouts follow at other sites, capped by Dick Tiger versus Rocky Rivera in Cleveland.

Living Room Johnny Persol New York Henry Hank Detroit Madison Square Garden Dick Tiger Nigeria Rocky Rivera Argentina Cleveland Willie Pep Chalky Wright the Garden

Broncos Snap Upset Over Oilers In AFL Exhibition

Former Houston quarterback Jacky Lee, loaned to Denver by the Oilers, led the Broncos to a 32 20 victory over Houston in AFL exhibition action. Lee went 18 of 28 for 198 yards while George Blanda completed 16 of 24 for 144 yards.

Associated Press Jacky Lee Houston Oilers Denver Broncos Oilers George Blanda Don Trull Lee Denver Bud McFadin Broncos Houston Blanda Baltimore St. Louis NFL AFL

Capehart Family Visits Reach Across Ohio

New Haven residents Mr and Mrs Walter Capehart of St Joseph Missouri left for Gallipolis after visiting Henry Capehart and family in New Haven. They plan to call on Dale Gilky in Gallipolis and friends in Groveport. Also visiting were Wayne Affott and family from Point Pleasant Milly Robbin and Chris Capehart Sheldon Patrick Patricia Eddie Wayne and Danny Shane and children in Columbus.

New Haven Walter Capehart St. Joseph Gallipolis Henry Capehart Capeharts Dale Gilky Grove Port Henry Capeharts Wayne Affott Tommy Almeda Jerry Mark Point Pleasant Willie Capehart Milly Robbin Chris Buford Capehart Sheldon Patrick Patricia Eddie Capehart Wayne Danny Shane Kelly Michael Columbus

Tuppers Plains Community Weekend Guests

Mr. and Mrs. Carl Watson and family from Dayton visited Mrs. Effie Watson. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Daugherty, Mrs. Clyde Perrish and Wallis Rand were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Brickles. Floyd Matlack of Parkersburg called on Myrtle Frost and John Arbaugh. Harold Timmers and family from Cincinnati visited John Arbaugh. Carolyn Russell Louise Barnes and Betty Adrian from Columbus called on Margaret Russell. Tom Perrin from Lexington Ky. spent a few days visiting friends. Marion Riggs and family from Athens were guests of Lindsey Lyons. Kenneth Griffith and his son spent the weekend in Princeton W Va with Nole Corns and wife.

Tuppers Plains Carl Watson Dayton Effie Watson Ed Daugherty Clyde Perrish Wallis Rand Wayne Brickles Floyd Matlack Parkersburg Myrtle Frost John Arbaugh Harold Timmers Cincinnati Carolyn Russell Louise Barnes Betty Adrian Columbus Margaret Russell Tom Perrin Lexington Marion Riggs Athens Lindsey Lyons Kenneth Griffith Princeton W. Va Nole Corns

Area Death Notices from Athens Gallipolis Belpre

Carrie Roberts 84 of 1 Franklin Ave Athens died Thursday evening in Hillcrest Nursing Home after ill health. Survived by brother James Jeffers Seattle and two half brothers, services Sunday 1 p.m. Hughes Funeral Home with Rev. John Williams. burial Jeffers Cemetery. Lloyd M. Hineman 72 Scottown Route 1 found dead at home. death natural causes. Survived by two sons Arlin and Maurice, daughter Opal, brother Clarence, sisters Clennie and Molly, nine grandchildren, three great grandchildren. Services 2 p.m. Saturday Lawrence Chapel Church. burial Ridgelawn Cemetery Mercerville. Cora Amsbury 92 Belpre dies Wednesday. services Saturday 2 p.m. DST Spen cer Funeral Home. burial IOOF Cemetery Parkersburg.

Athens Carrie Roberts Franklin Ave Hillcrest Lodi Twp Caleb Sarah Jeffers First Methodist Church James Blaine Jeffers Seattle Wash Raymond Albert Jeffers Shade Geneveva Evans Hughes Funeral Home John Williams Jeffers Cemetery Gallipolis Lloyd M. Hineman Scottown Greasey Ridge Harry Nenni Lawrence County Hineman Zora Haskins Arlin Maurice Ironton Opal Sheets Clarence L Clennie Davis Crown City Molly Saunders Lawrence Chapel Leon Ramey Cleo Watson Ridge Belpre Cora Amsbury Spencer Funeral Home Douglas Peters IOOF Parkersburg Ohio Penitentiary St. Marks Mount Hermon Eub Church Vinton Smith Fawcett - Stone Funeral

Logan Mayor Fines Five Motorists in Traffic Violations

Logan Mayor Jack Moorehead fined five motorists for traffic violations Thursday night. Arthur R. Travis Sr., 61, of Logan Route 4, was fined $10 and costs on a reckless operation charge. Mark L. Van Duren, 60, of Logan, was fined and costs for destruction of property. Lulu M. Jones, 80, of 404 East Main Street, was fined $10 and costs with the fine suspended for improper backing after an accident Sunday. Elsie R. Pierce, 48, Lancaster, was fined $25 and costs on a reckless operation charge filed by police Monday.

Logan Jack Moorehead Arthur R. Travis Sr Mark L. van Duren Lulu M. Jones E. Main St Elsie R. Pierce Lancaster

Route Consolidation Set For Chesterhill

Postmaster Ray W. Coler reports Rural Routes 1 and 2 at Chesterhill will consolidate on Aug. 29. Rev S. Harris becomes route carrier and Jack Armstrong moves to Vincent to fill a vacancy. Route 1 delivery remains unchanged. Route 2 will shift to afternoon delivery.

Chesterhill Ray W. Coler Rural Services Division Cincinnati Rev S. Harris Jack Armstrong Vincent

Harem Interest Draws American Women to BEERSHEBA

Dayton Ohio woman sparks a cross border trend as 24 American women and an Australian join her in seeking to join Sheik Suleiman El Huzeil’s harem in Beersheba. An aide confirms the group from the United States and Australia. The report notes the unusual pursuit and its public attention.

Beersheba Israel Dayton Suleiman el Huzeil Mary Miller Ohio

Joppa Social News Recaps Visits and Reunion

Mrs C Baker reports on local visits and gatherings in Joppa. The Brannon reunion at Harold Brannon home draws attendees from Athens, Rio Grande, Mansfield, Junction City, Long Bottom and other areas. family groups from Florida to Columbus also noted with Benedum and Barr households hosting over the weekend.

Joppa A. E. Wyers Marcella Leslie Scarbrough Vernon Reed Waldo Gene Wilson Harry Kearns Mason Floyd Barringer Buford Blake Marion Dale Barr Brannon Harold Brannon Jimmy Eileen Carl Miller Athens Cheri Obrien Bill Kirkbridge John Stolzenbach Sue Jarrell Rio Grande Bill Hill Linda Mansfield Nina Sanders Debbie Junction City Ella Hannon Fannie Adams Long Bottom Paul Brooks

Bridge Club Meets at Hotel Gordon

The Wednesday Night Bridge Club gathered at the Hotel Gordon with Mrs. Sally Williams hosting. Two tables competed with prizes to Phyllis Dillon high, Dorothy Vernon runner up, and Esta Haskins third. other players included Elizabeth Ley and Josephine Hedfelt among others.

Glouster Gordon Sally Williams Phyllis Dillon Dorothy Vernon Esta Haskins Elizabeth Ley Josephine Hedfelt Irene Morris Evelyn Patton Williams

Church Unit Has Meeting at Trimble Methodist Church

Trimble Methodist WSCS met in the church social rooms with Mrs Wilbur Johnson and Mrs Henderson hosting. Helen Willeke led devotions and Grace Sayre with Merle Danford led the lesson on Women of the Bible and Women’s Place in the Church Today. A dessert course was served to seven members and plans for the September meeting were noted.

Trimble Wilbur Johnson Story Henderson WSCS

Route 216 Construction Advances Through Buchtel

Bulldozers and earth moving equipment push progress on the new State Route 216 through Buchtel and Bessemer. A cut near the Route 682 turnoff will straighten a sharp curve, with much relocation following the old C and O Railroad branch line. Eagle Construction Co. serves as contractor.

Nelsonville Bessemer Buchtel Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Hocking Valley Division

Appointment of Administratrix in Meigs County

Notice that Gyp sie Mae Chapman of Route 1 Harrisonville Ohio is appointed Administratrix of the Estate of Zeph B Chapman deceased Meigs County Ohio. August 11th date and F H O'Brien probate judge notation.

Gypsie Mae Chapman Route 1 Harrisonville Ohio Zeph B. Chapman Meigs County F. H. O’brien

Notice of Probate Sale in Athens County Ohio

Janet Henderson as Administratrix of Della Irwin’s estate files July 3 1964 petition in Athens County Probate Court to sell five eighths undivided interest in Lot 150 Thompson’s Addition Albany Ohio to pay debts. Defendants Pearl Woodgerd Lent Wanda Robinson Swaim and unknown heirs must answer by September 12.

Pearl Woodgerd Lent Douglas Street Forest Grove Oregon Wanda Robinson Swaim Della Irwin Janet Henderson Athens County Ohio Thompson Albany

Annexation ordinance for Athens City Ohio territory

The City of Athens adopts Ordinance No 0-58-64 authorizing annexation of 5.67 acres described by metes and bounds along Blackburn Road and U S Route 50, with the city solicitor empowered to pursue paperwork to complete the annexation. The ordinance also renews a municipal water works note of 70 000 dollars via bond anticipation, providing for a tax levy to secure repayment and declaring it an emergency measure.

Athens Ohio State OF Athens Township Athens County Ohio River Survey Blackburn Road City of Jackburn Road Corporation Limits Este Harry B. Crewson Laney Guseman Athens National Bank

Appointment of Exeecutrix for Frank E Weekly Estate

Mil dred Cooper of Route 3 Athens Ohio is appointed executrix of the estate of Frank E Weekly, deceased, late of Route 3 Athens Ohio. Creditors must file claims with the fiduciary within four months. Dated August 12, Harold J. Ros, Probate Judge of the county.

Mildred Cooper Athens Ohio Frank EF

Notice to Taxpayers Athens County Real Estate Valuations

Notice in compliance with section 5715.17 of the Revised Code that Athens County real estate tax returns are open for inspection at the County Auditor’s Office in the Court House Athens Ohio. The Board of Revision reports limited valuation changes including removed or added buildings and land value adjustments due to subdivisions. Hearing set for September 1 1964 at 10:00 A.M. in the County Court House Athens Ohio.

Athens County Court House Athens Ohio Board of Revision County Board of Revision County Court House J. W. Whaley

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Hank Bauer Thomas Phils Yogi Frank Johnny Callison New York Mets Art Mahaffey Pirates Smoky Burges Bill Mazeroski Jerry Lynch Mazeroski Brigitte Bardot Robert Hossein Ames Whitmore Brian Woodfall Fim Hocking Valley Hospital ITV Mrs Evelyn Brickles Amsbury Services Amsbury Reedsville Charles Cunningham Valdosta Weirton Barbara Cunningham Ray Cunningham Ray Charles Spradley Dorothy Cunningham Graham Cemetery Ralph Mahoney Clifford Cephas Sharpsburg Charles and Melinda Goins Cephas C. Baker Bridge Club Rutland Physicals Rutland Rutland Red Devil Rutland High School Route 216 Eagle Construction Co John Frewce Jancy R. Guseman Raymond Shepard Harold J. Ros Said County
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