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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1945
Page
11
Glouster Moose Club defeated Glouster Old Timers 7 to 6 in an 11 inning game Sunday. Cominsky had three hits in six at bats while Old Timers collected 15 hits to seven for the Moose. Toth tied the score at five in the ninth before the Moose tallied twice in extras.
A note from New Plymouth lists local residents and family news. A son of Virgil Ogg is set for appendicitis surgery in Columbus, while a Jacksonville native Safreed plans the same operation. Other items mention visits, health updates, and a Miami Valley hospital patient’s condition.
News notes two soldiers leaving furloughs for camps, Frederick Stansberry to Camp Atterbury and Richard Eddy to Camp Maxie after visits with parents. Also reports on local church circle meeting with Annelta Lewis presiding and Kiwanis Club gathering at Hotel Geard with Drew Witham directing and attendees listed.
Local notes report a Grange event with a trimmed guest list and no service for initiation. Community members greet returning service members and share illness and injury updates. Frank Schmidt visits Akron relatives. McGathy replaced at the store by Lloyd Hopkins. The Peters boy injures a hand spreading lime. Sgt and Cadet Fuller siblings prepare for furlough and vacation with family. A reunion picnic honors Raymond Jones after 19 months in the South Pacific.
The Past Noble Grands Club of the Nineveh Rebekah Lodge schedules its annual picnic Friday evening at 5 in Jacksonville State Park. Rebekahs are invited and asked to bring a covered dish and their own table service.
Carbondale social notes list visitors and family updates including Mr. and Mrs. Will Todd visiting Mr. and Mrs. George Doods, Mrs. Todd recuperating after surgery, and several families from Columnus and Columbus visiting local residents. Charles Brown has been discharged from the Army and local gatherings include a Methodist Picnic at Birch Hollow and church prayers for national victory.
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