Mathews Oil Nearing Playoff Push In Svaday League
Mathews Oil holds a two game edge with three weeks left in the Thursday League after a two of three win over McBee Co. Eddie McBride and Neil Thomas starred for the Oilers while Jim Scriven led McBee with a 511. Pepsi Cola topped Brown's Pure Oil as Art Smith posted a 215 game and 568 series. Athens Lumber swept Mathews last Sunday 3-0 in a makeup match with Rollie Mandat and Gene Underwood leading, and Mathews Ridenour tops the team with 498.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pepsi Cola
Athens Lumber
Eddie McBride
Neil Thomas
Oilers
McBee
Mathewskil
Rollie Mandat
Gene Underwood
Lumbermen
Underwood
C. E. Ridenour
Mathews
Athens Lumber Banks Sport Shop
Weekend High School and College Basketball Card
Weekend slate features Nelsonville at Athens and multiple high school matchups across Southeast Ohio including Gallipolis at Logan and Jackson at Pomeroy. Regulars Western Michigan, Ohio University, and others mix in in‑state and out‑of‑state tilts with a noted boxing result from Fall River where Larry Villeneuve edged Tommy Bell over 10 rounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Athens
Gallipolis
Logan
Jackson
Pomeroy
Middleport
Wellston
Buchtel
Waterloo
Trimble
Shade
Rome
Troy
the Plains
Ames-Bern
Carbon Hill
Gibisonville
Pennsville
Somerset Trinity
Zaleski
Wilkesville
Chauncey
Racine
Glouster
Crooksville
Wahama
Buffalo
Nitro
Point Pleasant
Bremen
McArthur
Western Midh
Villanova
Wooster
Albion
Tampa
Toledo
NYU
Holy Cross
Long Island U
Denver
Madison Square Garden
DePaul
Loyola
Northwestern
Notre Dame
Chicago Stadium
Fall River
Mass
Larry Villeneuve
Providence
R. I
Tommy Bell
Youngstown
Ohio
Barnhill Leaves Arkan sas Head Coach Post
Fayetville Arkansas John Barnhill steps down as head coach at the University of Arkansas but will continue serving as athletic director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayetteville, Ark
John Barnhill
University of Arkansas
Parish Calendar and Services at Athens Area Churches
The Athens area churches publish their schedules with First Presbyterian listing multiple services Sunday church school at 9:45 a.m. and 11 a.m. worship including child baptisms, choir duties, and the White Gift program. Additional events include Friday Time Out for students, Christian Endeavor activities, Boy Scouts, caroling, and youth receptions. Other churches mention Junior and Senior activities, morning worship, and midweek choir rehearsals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian
Joe B. Maffett
C. E. Heft
William Ruston
Christian Endeavor
Interchurch
Boy Scouts
Clara Davis
Albany Methodist Charge Schedule and Christmas Treat Day
Albany and surrounding churches present Bible school sessions in the morning at 9:30 and 10 with worship services at 10:30 for Albany, 10 for Town House, 1:30 and 2:30 for Pearl Chapel, and 10 and 7:30 for Snow Ville. A Christmas treat is offered after the Town House Bible school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany Methodist Charge
Albany — Bible School
Town House — Bible School
Pearl Chapel—Bible School
Snowville—Bible School
Faith services schedule notes for New Marshfield and Pleasanton
Sunday school times set at New Marshfield 9 30 a m and 10 30 a m worship followed by YF at 10 45 a m prayer meeting 7 p m and Wednesday activities at 7 30 p m Pleasanton offers Sunday school 9 30 a m worship 7 30 p m prayer meeting 7 p m Thursday services led by Kenneth Chatfield pastor
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New Marshfield
UNION
Pleasanton
Kenneth Chatfield
Church Schedule and Pastor Details
Bible school at 9 30 a m morning worship at 10 30 The Long suffering of God YPM at 6 30 p m Mid week prayer meeting 7 30 p m Wednesday Rev John I Sned den is the pastor
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible School
John I. Snedden
Alexander Presbyterian Church Services Schedule
The Alexander Presbyterian Church offers a 9 30 a m Sunday school and a morning worship at 10 30 a m led by Pastor James L Hyde with the sermon When They Had Prayed the Place Was Shaken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Presbyterian Church
James L. Hyde
Bechtold Named NBA Regional Coordinator
In Cincinnati Al Bechtold was appointed regional coordinator for the National Boxing Association covering Indiana Ohio and Kentucky. He informed Fred Saddy New President of the NBA of his selection. Bechtold also serves as chairman of the Cincinnati Boxing and Wrestling Commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
al Bechtold
National Boxing Association
Indiana
Ohio
Kentucky
Fred Saddy
NBA
Bechtold
Cincinnati Boxing and Wrestling Commission
Yankees Star Rizzuto Named 1949 Player of the Year
Phil Rizzuto shortstop for the world champion New York Yankees earned the 1949 Player of the Year honor from the New York Chapter of the Baseball Writers' Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
Phil Rizzuto
New York Yankees
Baseball Writers’ Association
River Falls Star Reaches New Scoring Mark
Nate De Long of River Falls Teachers College set a new all time scoring record with 2207 points after scoring 33 against St Johns Minnesota. The previous mark was 2199 by Jim Lacy of Baltimore Loyola last season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
River Falls
Wis
Nate De-Long
Trainer Tony Commello Dies in Cincinnati at 47
Anthony Tony Commello former Xavier University baseball coach and trainer dies at home in Cincinnati after four year illness. The 47 year old was well known for his long service in university athletics and coaching circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Anthony
Tony) Commello
Xavier University
Christmas Programs Highlight Canaanville and Surrounding Areas
In Canaanville and nearby towns worship schedules include Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. and worship at 10:30 a.m. The Rome Canaan school seventh and eighth grades present a Christmas cantata under Mrs Pauline Heft. In Guysville, WSCS hosts an 8 p.m. Living Portrait of the Nativity with choral backing directed by Mrs Margaret Carpening and Rev Frederick W Haley serving as pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canaanville
Rome-Canaan
Pauline Heft
Guysville
WSCS
Margaret Carpenning
Frederick W. Haley
Church Schedule and Pastor Rev O C Lockwood
A Sunday schedule lists worship times at multiple churches. Decatur hosts Sunday school at 10 a.m and worship at 11 a.m. Torch and Cool Ville offer Sunday school and services plus a Christmas program at 7 30 p.m for the Cool Ville church.
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Decatur
Coolville
O. C. Lockwood
Carbondale Episcopal Plans Holiday Services
Evening prayer and sermon set for Sunday at 3 30 p m. A Christmas pageant and Santa Claus visit are scheduled for Wednesday at 7 p m. Luther Williams is minister in charge with Ralph Cornell as associate minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale Episcopal
Luther Williams
Ralph Cornell
Plains Branch LDS Schedule and Christmas Program
The Plains Branch of the Reorganized Church announces Sunday school at 9 30 am and worship at 10 30 am with Elder George Howdyshell speaking. Sunday evening service at 7 30 pm. Zion's League meets at Nelsonville Branch at 7 30 pm Friday. Christmas program 7 30 pm Thursday Dec 22 led by Elder D V Cummings.
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Reorganized
Church OF Jesus Christ OF Latter Day Saints
Plains
George Howdyshell
Southern
Ohio
Zion's League
Nelsonville
D. V. Cummings
Strouds Run Wesleyan Mission Service Schedule
Sunday school at Strouds Run Wesleyan Mission 2 p.m. preaching by Rev. Roy Deeter 3 p.m. Prayer meeting Sunday at Whites Chapel Wesleyan Sunday school 9 30 a m prayer and praise 10 a m WYPS 7 p m preaching service 7 30 p m prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 p m The Rev Roy E Deeter pastor
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Strouds Run
Wesleyan Methodist Mission Sunday School
Roy Deeter
Whites Chapel Wesleyan
Roy E. Deeter
Morning sale schedule at multiple townships
The list shows sale times for CHASE, MOUND HILL, FROST, SUGAR CREEK, ORBISTON, MT CAR MEL, and FAIRVIEW. Notable buyers include Merrill Chase, Mrs. Virginia Howard, Mrs. L. C. Petty, Oscar Fulks, J. B. Carsner, Francis Hart, and Marion Gainer with times ranging from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.
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Chase
Merrill Chase
Mound Hill
Virginia Howard
Frost
L. C. Petty
Sugar Creek
Oscar Fulks
Orbiston
J. B.carsner
MT. Carmel
Francis Hart
Fairview
Marion Gainer
Graham Chapel Weekend Services and Watch Night
Graham Chapel announces Sunday school at 10 a.m. and preaching at 11 a.m. A second preaching service follows at 7 30 p.m. The New Year’s Watch Night meeting is scheduled for December 31 led by Pastor Rev Charles Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham Chapel
Charles Hill
Christian Science Sunday Services Schedule
The notice lists church activities with Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. and morning service at 10:45 a.m. The lesson subject is Is The Universe Including Man Evolved by Atomic Force and the Golden Text from Jeremiah 32:17. A Wednesday evening service is at 7:30 p.m.
Church of the Good Shepherd Service Schedule
The Church of the Good Shepherd holds Holy Communion at 8 am and 10:30 am with church school at 9:15 am and nursery at 10:30 am on Sundays. Thursday services include Holy Communion at 10 am and a choir rehearsal at 7 pm. A Christmas Eve carol service with Holy Communion is set for 10:30 pm led by The Rev. Phil Porter Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF the Good Shepherd
Episcopal
Phil Porter, Jr
Wesleyan Methodist Sunday Schedule and Services
The First Wesleyan Methodist announces Sunday school at 9 30 a m morning worship at 10 30 a m with Rev E C Kenney as pastor Evening service and Christmas program at 7 30 p m WYPS meets Tuesday at 7 30 p m and mid week prayer service Wednesday at 7 30 p m
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First Wesleyan Methodist
E. C. Kenney
Bible Study and Services Led by Edward White Minister
Bible study at 9:45 am and preaching at 10:30 am with the subject The Value of a Righteous Life. Evening service at 7:30 pm on Understanding the Bible. Wednesday Bible study at 7:30 pm conducted by Minister Edward White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward White
Church Service Schedule Promises Weekly Worship Events
Sunday school at 9 30 a m junior church at 10 30 a m worship at 10 30 a m NYPS at 6 45 p m evangelistic service at 7 30 p m Wednesday features an annual Christmas program and midweek activities.
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Church OF the Nazarene
NYPS
Athens Church of God Schedule and Pastor
Sunday school begins at 9 30 a m followed by a sermon at 10 40 a m An evangelistic service is set for 7 30 p m and a prayer meeting on Wednesday at 7 30 p m The Rev A R Irvin is the pastor
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Athens
Athens Pilgrim Holiness Schedule Adverts Service Times
Sunday school begins at 9 30 a m worship at 10 30 a m Young People Society meets at 7 p m Evangelistic service at 7 30 p m with guest speaker Dr David Wilson Wednesday evening service at 7 30 p m led by Rev H R Cartwright pastor at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Pilgrim Holiness
David Wilson
H. R. Cartwright
Athens Free Methodist Schedule of Services
The Athens Free Methodist Church announces Sunday worship at 9 30 a m preaching at 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m A prayer meeting is set for Thursday at 7 30 p m The Rev L A Robinson serves as pastor.
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Athens
Evening services and programs at local church
The church holds worship at 10 30 led by Rev Frank Co Cleveland with a candlelight evening service at 7 30 under Mrs Blanche Russell and Miss Estella Taylor. A mid week prayer service is held Wednesday at 8 p m with Earl Co Cooper in charge.
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Frank Co. Cleveland
Blanche Russell
Estella Taylor
Earl Co. Cooper
Christmas Programs and Services Listed at Local Churches
Sunday school at SALEN and Mineral fields 9:30 am. YF evenings at SALEN 7 pm and 6:45 pm at CARBONDALE with preaching 7 pm. Christmas program and Christmas Story Wednesday services noted. The Rev. Dennison LeMaster and Rev. Phyllis Le Master officiate at different sites. Bible school, evening worship, and a Cross program are scheduled with The Rev. John I. Snedden listed for the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SALEN
Dennison LeMaster
Mineral
Carbondale
Phyllis LeMaster
John I. Snedden
Christmas Roast Pig Supper at Lake Logan Draws Crowd
Izaak Waltons Eat Roast Pig At Lake Logan held by Hocking County Chapter of the Teaak Walton League at the Lake Logan Clubhouse. Forrest Weinrich and the bar association served dinner while Waltonian Chorus performed Christmas selections. Chalmers Hixson showed Ohio State football game films as part of the evening events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carmen Ohio
Ohio State University
B. G. Greenman
Kenneth Bright
Harley Meyer
Chalmers Hixson
Ohio State University Physical Education Department
Ann Arbor
Harry Armstrong
Conrad Rites Set Saturday
Funeral services for Raymond Jackie Conrad Jr. 4, who died Wednesday at his Logan home, will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Leonard funeral home with interment in Oak Grove Cemetery. He had been ill two weeks and worked at Yates Grocery on Hunter Street. He is survived by his parents, five sisters, and four brothers. Friends may call at the funeral home.
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Logan
Raymond
Jackie) Conrad, Jr
North Culver St
Leonard Funeral
Oak Grove
Yates
Hunter St
Raymond Conrad
Lucille Conrad
Margaret Ann Conrad
Christine Stevens
Thelma Conrad
Columbus
Josephine Conrad
Dayton
Pauline Miller
Nelsonville
Tracy
Bernard
Paul
Stanley
Two Cars Damaged In Traffic Accident
Logan police report a Thursday collision at Elim and Hunter between Wayne Glaen 27 Athens and Okey Foltz Logan. No injuries were reported and officers investigated the 1 30 p m crash.
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Logan
Elim
Hunter
Wayne Glaen
Athens
Okey Foltz
Turkey Dinner Set by Straightsville Council
The Straightsville Council, Degree of Pocahontas, will hold its annual turkey dinner Monday evening in the lodge rooms at Colonial Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Straitsville
TAKEN TO HOSPITAL FOR TREATMENT IN DAYTON
Logan-Hayes Heinlein of New Plymouth was taken by ambulance Thursday to the Veterans Hospital in Dayton for treatment and observation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hayes Heinlein
New Plymouth
Veterans Hospital
Dayton
Jehovahs Witnesses Public Address and Study Times
The notice lists a public address titled Safety in the World Crisis at 2 p.m. A Bible study titled Close of the Times of the Gentiles and Shortening the Day of Tribulation follows, then another study Manner of the Kings Coming at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday. Service meeting is set for 7 p.m. Thursday.
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Jehovah's Witnesses
St Matthew Choir Presents The Rose of Christmas Cantata
The St Matthew Lutheran Church senior choir in Logan conducts the Christmas cantata The Rose of Christmas Sunday at 7 30 PM. Directed by Mrs Harley Meyer the program features solos by Rev Paul N Warner Paul Blum Mrs Paul Varner and Dianne Varner with the women's and men's choruses performing arrangements from classic religious texts. The congregation and both choirs invite the public to attend this musical presentation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
St Matthew Lutheran Church
Hunter St
Harley Meyer
Paul N. Warner
Paul Blum
Paul Varner
Dianne Varner
Christina Rosetti
St. Germanus
Willam C. Patehen, Jr
Praedentius
William Dennis
Phillips Brooks
Honanna
Antioch
St. Matthew
St. Matthew Church
Mia Leslie Johnson
Mound St
Chile
St. John
Dundas
C P, Hinton
Harkins
Church Calendar and Services in Logan Area
A listing of multiple churches with pastors, service times, and program notes including First Methodist Trinity Lutheran St. Pauls Episcopal First Presbyterian First United Brethren South Haydenville Church of God American Lutheran parish St Matthew and associated sites detailing Sunday schools worship times Christmas programs cantatas choir rehearsals and weekly activities across Logan area churches.
Last Rites for Sarah Chilcote in New Plymouth
Funeral services for Miss Sarah Chilcote, who died Monday at Hocking Valley Hospital, were held at 2 pm Thursday at New Plymouth Methodist Church. The Rev. Carroll Chesser officiated and burial followed in New Plymouth Cemetery with pallbearers Lewis Graham, Robert Tignor, William Cox, Everett Burcham, Daniel Jones, and William Stewart. Music was provided by Evelyn Turner, Elva Huntley, Don Huntley, Ivan Miller, and Jeon Trowbridge.
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Ww. L. Pet
Mathews Oil
Thens Lumber
Anks Sport Shop
McBee Co
Alt Brown's Pure Oil
Sport Shop
Pure Oil
Dan Kiss Mathews
John van Dyke
The
City Bowling Association
Sportland Recreation
St. Mary's
Colorado Aggies
San Francisco
UCLA
Cow Palace
Buffalo U
Washington State
Canisius
California
Buffalo Memorial Auditorium
Temple
LaSalle
St. Joseph’s
Southern California
Philadelphia
Oklahoma
Illinois
Purdue
Bradley
Iowa State
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Marquette
Alabama
Miss. State
Arizona
Texas
St. Lawrence
Army
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Nebraska
Wash-Jeff
Bucknell
Westminster
Carnegie Tech
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Princeton
Colgate
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Drake
Southern Meth
Colorado
Yale
Cornell
Davidson
Georgia Tech
Kenyon
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Duke
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Kansas
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Virginia
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Xavier
Morehead
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Navy
Missouri
Mich
Mississippi
Tulane
Penn
Muhlenberg
Utah
Oregon State
Rutgers
Syracuse
TCU
St. Louis
Western Ontario
Valparaiso
Norfolk Naval
VMI
Wayne
Wash
St. L
Wittenberg
Centre
Adrian
Barnhill
Athens Area Church Services
First Methodist
Harold F. Kellogg
Shyf
Athens-Richland
Methodist Charge
Clark's Chapel
Funder School
Richland Avenue
H. I. McDaniel
Albany Baptist
Rizzuto
Cager
Coolville Methodist
Lund
Brunswick
Winchester
Remington
Langley
Lionel Trains
VOIT
Athens Retail Merchants Association
S. Court St
Athens, Ohio
Christian Science
Stimson Avenue
Church OF Christ
MT. Zion Baptist
Carbondale Methodist Charge
South Canaan Baptist
Izaak Waltons
Lake Logan
Conrad Rites
Church News of
R. B. Wilson
Earl Appleman
Servant To the Brethren
Trinity Lutheran
Paul D. Holtzen
Voice In
ST. Paul’s Episcopal
Rollin S. Polk, Jr
Kenneth C. Orwtler
Henry L. Carr
Franklin Kerr Guild
Westminster Fellowship
First United BR Ren
I. N. Burnsworth
South Haydenville
Sarah Chilcote
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