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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1944

Page

7

Bobcats Face Bowling Green in Tough Openers

Ohio University coach Bill Trautwein plots a hard schedule as his Bobcats prepare for Bowling Green, Tennessee, and Kentucky. Bowling Green starts with Don Whitehead and Wyndel Gray, while Ohio counters with Otten and a strong backcourt. The matchup promises a high scoring, size challenged game with early season stakes.

Mitch Bill Trautwein Ohio University 0.C Bobcats Fone Bowling Green Falcons Hrautwein Buffalo University of Tennessee Kentucky Wild Cats Gannon College of Erie Traut- Wein Bobcat Kentucky Bowling Green Bee Gees Don Whitehead Wyndel Gray Don Otten Joe Seater John Payaiat Gray Ane Siogfert Noone Otten Aeent Falcons Gray and Whitehead Big Guns Muldovan Wise Dickey Brandie

Church Service Schedule Announced at Glouster

Glouster reports a full church schedule led by Rev. C. B. Tigner of Christ Church. Bible School starts at 9 AM with Delmar Gladden in charge. Communion at 10 AM followed by a sermon on Gods Stewardship, led by the pastor and W. W. Wallace directing songs. A Christmas party at Vaughn residence features officers elected: Tillie Hinton president, Anna Conway secretary, Kal Vaughn treasurer.

Glouster Tigner Church of 435 Christ Gin Delmar Gladden E. K. Peugh Tas Ag Eileen Peugh W. W. Wallace Snoir Marcella Jonas Vaughn George Club Ikate Vaughn Tillie Hinton Anna Conway Mary Johnson Sophia Hinton Lucy, Morgan Tile Hinton Kate Vaughtext Young People's Society of Zaration Endeavorers Ixotelock B. K. Peugh Maude Williams A. G. Winkle Methodist C. A. Bingman M. M. le Favor Hellas Rev Winkle

Sol Crew Dies in Columbus and Chauncey Banquet

Chauncey Bow board of education hosts a dinner with home economics help amidst school events. In Columbus, memorials for Seaman Grew and memorial notices share details of families, funeral plans, and local society gatherings. A Burma letter from Cpl Joseph Christman notes harsh weather and makeshift showers. Martha Higgins, 81, dies. services set. Maplewood Cemetery burial planned. Funeral announcements and party plans dominate the local notices.

Chauncey Sunday church schedule and notices

Chauncey parish announces morning and evening services with speakers Gilbert Courtney Taylor Ridge Glaze Thompson and others at 9 30 am 7 pm. A 45 minute dedicatory service precedes a special Sunday night program with all church school classes. Refreshments and social hour follow at the Parish House. Also reports furlough news and notices of appointment from Athens County probate court including administrator and fiduciary filings and required timelines.

Chauncey Church of Christ Felows Gilbert Courtney Taylor Ridge Glaze Thompson Greene Run Millfield Smiley Sanders Tyler M. Lakin Sweeney Swank Plains Swank Plains Church of the Nazarene Wolfe Carracevis Tie Channel Mary Slaider Goldie Gibson AnNort— Howard Pennell Howard Bisna Zeny Benemenige Florence Gil Engleshind Chin Cook Glurch Mills Uch Forfelt

Bulldogs Open Title Defense In First League Tilt

Athens hosts Pomeroy in the first league game as St Marys stars miss due to illness and injury. The Bulldogs seek to defend the crown after two nonleague wins, aiming to establish early form with coach Concha Bannon tight on lineup and passing accuracy.

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Fishing license price hike urged at public hearing

Six conservation district representatives urged raising fishing license fees from 80 cents to $1 at the annual public hearing on fishing regulations. The proposal was taken under consideration by the state conservation council. Any fee change would require legislative action. Hunters currently pay a $1 fee.

State Conservation Council Consseration

Minois DePaul to clash in cage headliner

Chicago reports DePaul led by George Jene aims for a seventh win as Minnesota meets Wisconsin in a doubleheader with Northwestern Marquette. Northwestern seeks revenge after recent losses while Wisconsin eyes an edge in the conference standings amid a slate of college games across Minneapolis St Paul Kalamazoo Lincoln and Louisville.

Chicago Paul Minnie CNR Nalums Northwestern Marquette DePaul George Jene Ite Vctory Tilia Eitegp Sonight Triumph Tlinois Great Lakes Wis Sendium Blue Demons Marquette Beeftoppers Northwesterm Bios Sur Detente Milwaukee Teachers Wisconsin Minnesota Minneapolis St .Thomas College St. Paul Notts Lyme Loursville Kentucky

Packers Edge Giants In Title Race Prediction

Chicago AP reports bookmakers rate Green Bay slightly better than New York for the NFL title as Packers boast Don Hutson and a strong pass attack led by Hutson 38 receptions for 866 yards nine touchdowns while Giants rely on Bill Paschal and a heavier rushing load.

Chicago Green Bay Packers New York Giants New York Guillet Giants Packers Don’ Hutson Big le Bustin Bill Paschal Paschal Hoshi Teavig Wiins Bontibate Green Bay Hiltuon Senartson Neal Adams Prank Lefeli Tru Corp

Boxing's welterweights vie for spotlight at Garden tonight

The Fullerton sports roundup highlights top name fighters like Johnny Greco and Bobby Ruffin in a Garden rematch, with Beau Jack, The Williams, Tony Janko, Billy Arnold, Billy Fox, Danny Bartfield, Freddie Schott, Jimmy Doyle and Harold Green among rising contenders. Many may enter service, while returning veterans could face fresh foes after wartime.

Hugh Fullerton, JR NEW York Beau Jack the Williams Johnny Greco Bobby Ruffin the Garden Johnny Tony Janko Youngstown Billy Arnold Billy Fox Philadelphia Fox Hhas Danny Bartfield Garden Freddie Schott Jimmy Doyle Harold Green

Attendance at Major League Night Games Better If Few Are Scheduled

New York reports show national and American League night game attendance lagging behind day games. Cleveland and Washington aim to stage more after dark events, with Senators planning to play most games at home under lights except major holidays. Giants, Dodgers, and Yankees weigh limited away night games despite owners’ concerns.

New York Poomerang Giants Pice Phillies Washington Clark Washingtons

Meeting Postponed at Church Event

A meeting at the CHAU Church of Christ originally set for Thursday at the home of Mrs Mae Ba is postponed until Monday. Details on time and program remain to be announced.

Chau Church of Chriae Mae Ba

Christmas Party Plans At Nineveh Rebels Lodge

The Past Nob rands Club of Nineveh Rebels Lodge Jacksonville will hold its annual Christmas party at Mrs. Maude Davis home on Saturday evening December 16. Members will exchange 25 gifts unseed FEST GLOUSTER-The Glouster First Baptist Church Choir sponsors a song fest on December 24 at fn with several out of town choirs expected to attend. The public is invited. HERE SHAUNCEY Denver Bricker MM 2-c, stationed at Norfolk Virginia, has been in Chauncey this week visiting his wife Charlotte and daughter Mary Carolyn Gibson.

Koons Trimble Trim Elsworth Byers W. P Channce Burma Joseph Christ Aid Elizabeth Tent Fox Hole Harvey Mary Dew Fanny Palmer Ella Devore Blanche Champlin Joseph Kelley Marcellite Rebekah Lodge Irene Gwendych Colum | Glouster Mirsted Wallace Mooney E. Kelley Charles Funer Martha Higgins South Atlantic Chauncey Robert Nelson York Ing Nis Virgene Teekan Lodge Chris Bobby Marcellite Seturney Mra L. D. Nelson R. W. Tinaera Athens Wil An Relonvile Dutae Paid Ynawcis D Hooper Snacrey Rmancis D. White Anid Rawry Glouster Nineveh Jacksonville Maude Davis Glouster Glouster First Baptist Severamucy Shauncey Denver Bricker, MM 2-c Norfolk, Va Charlotte Mary Carolyn Gibson

Christmas Party Planned by Primary Department

Mrs Felda Sierry announces the Primal Department of the Church Christ Sunday School will host a Christmas party in the church social rooms Saturday afternoon from to o'clock to 3 o'clock. She invites all members of the Primary Department to attend.

Felda Sierry Primal Church Christ Sunday School

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