Game Club Directors To Meet at City Hall
Athens Fish and Game Club directors, affiliated with the Izaak Walton League, plan a 7:30 p.m. meeting at City Hall to discuss the dam under construction on the league farm in Waterloo Township. Hunting licenses for 1938 are on sale through the league at Harry Dalton and Kerr and Wheaton hardware stores.
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Athens Fish and Game Club
Izaak Walton League
City Hall
League
Waterloo Township
Harry Dalton
Kerr and Wheaton Hardware Stores
Hooper Ridge Man Found Fatally Shot
Harlan Wolf aged 32 of Hooper Ridge died from a self inflicted gunshot wound in a barn hay loft near his home. Sheriff Charles Bayless ruled death as by own action after investigation. Survived by brother Theodore and sister Mrs Christine Kemmer with funeral set for 10 am Sunday at Hooper Ridge Church.
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Harlan Wolf
Hooper Ridge
Theodore
Charles Bayless
Bayless
Fred
Christine Kemmer
Jacksonville
Charles Wolf
Passing Game vs Power Attack In Rose Bowl Preview
Henry McLemore argues Alabama has the edge in the Rose Bowl with a stronger defense and a potent passing attack led by Moseley. He contrasts Cal's grinding power offense with Alabama’s balanced lines and notes Alabama’s undefeated Rose Bowl history. The piece favors the Tide’s aerial efficiency over Cal’s ground emphasis.
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Henry McLemore
Pasadena
Calif
Brother Toscanini
Dixie
Jemima
Mose
Alabama
California
Tuscaloosa
Crimson Tiders
Bears
Oregon
Stanford
Moseley
Tide
Dixie Howell
College basketball scores from multiple games across two regions
Akron University defeated Penn State 29 to 19 while Fenn College beat Lawrence Tech 39 to 31 and Michigan State topped Missouri 43 to 33. Bradley Tech defeated Nebraska 50 to 30 and Temple beat Stanford 1 to 0 in a reported scoreline. Other results include St Joseph Philadelphia 39 over Mississippi State 23 Rider 41 Wooster 39 St Thomas Scranton 44 over Creighton 34 Utah 45 DeKalb Teachers 35 and scholastic matches with Upper Arlington 50 London 21 Columbus South 39 Buckskin 12 Groveport 49 Ashville 30 Sciotoville 29 over Ceredo Kenova W Va 28 Middletown 32 Columbus East 17 Columbus Central 30 Zanesville Lash 20 New Philadelphia 26 Dover 16 Portsmouth 2 Norwood 19 Ottawa St Peter Paul 24 Lima St Gerard 14 Fostoria St Wendelin 30 Alum ni 25 Bucyrus 50 Tiffin Junior Order 33.
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Fenn College
Lawrence Tech
Michigan State
Missouri
Bradley Tech
Nebraska
Temple
Stanford
St. Joseph
Philadelphia
Mississippi State
Rider College
Wooster
St. Thomas
Scranton
Creighton
Utah
DeKalb
Scholastic Upper Arlington
London
Columbus South
Buckskin
Columbus Central
Zanesville
Lash
New Philadelphia
Dover
Portsmouth
Norwood
Ottawa St. Peter and Paul
Lima St. Gerard
Fostoria St. Wendelin
Alumni
Bucyrus
Tiffin Junior Order
Holdrens Thank supporters of Athens County Children's Home gifts
Mr. and Mrs. G. S. Holdren express thanks for Christmas gifts to the Athens County Children's Home. Recipients include Ohio University YWCA Irma Voigt and many local groups such as White Shrine Lodge F J Beasley Co Shafer Co Athens Rotary Mrs E L Church Salem Mechanicsburg Sunday School classes Rauch Bakery Lita Mc Laughlin Guysville Athens Eagles and Judge and Mrs Louis Tyroler.
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G. S. Holdren
Athens County Children's Home
Irma Voigt
Ohio University Ywca
White Shrine Lodge
F. J. Beasley Co
C. D. Shafer Co
Luster Fought & Co
Athens Rotary Club
E. L. Church
E. R. Walker
Salem
Mechanicsburg
Rauch Bakery
Lita McLaughlin
Guysville
Athens Eagles Lodge
Louis Tyroler
4-H Club Holds New Year Party at Athens Grange Hall
The Athens County Senior 4-H Club hosted a party Wednesday night at the Grange Hall decorated with blue ribbons silver bells and blue lights. A committee led by Mary Terrill Walter Erwin Frances Adams and Margaret Chadwick organized folk games and stunts. Refreshments were served.
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Athens
Athens County
Mary Terrill
Walter Erwin
Frances Adams
Margaret Chadwick
Sales tax reports due January fifteenth for 1937 period
Wayne Wingett announces sales tax reports covering July 1 to December 31 1937 must be filed by January 15 1938. Examiners Fred Radcliff E R Lama will aid vendors at Glouster Nelsonville and Athens offices January 5 6 7 12 13 14, with the district office open except Saturday afternoon. Vendors should bring receipts and inventories for six months and prepaid tax details. The three percent use tax on purchases outside Ohio is also due then.
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Wayne Wingett
Wingett
Fred Radcliff
Glouster
E. R. Lama
Nelsonville
Ohio
Albany Circuit Schedule Announced by Rev Ballinger
The Albany M. E. Circuit calendar lists Church School at 9 15 a m for all ages, worship at 10 15. Junior Epworth League meets at 7 p m. Town House School at 1 30 p m with 2 30 worship. The Temple Church School at 2 p m and Epworth League at 7 p m with 7 30 worship. All invited.
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Albany
M. E
T. A. Ballinger
Epworth League
Town House
Temple
Eight Year Old Lillie Dies of Influenza
Majorie Ann Lillie eight year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Lillie of 5 Maplewood Drive died last midnight in Sheltering Arms Hospital from complications following influenza. She leaves a brother Richard fifteen and grandparents Mrs Georgia Price Athens and Mr and Mrs Herman Ator Bates. Funeral at Bates Church Sunday at one conducted by Rev William G Seaman. Friends may call at the home after four o'clock.
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Majorie Ann Lillie
Charles Lillie
Maplewood Drive
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Richard
Georgia Price
Athens
Herman Ator
Bates
Bates Church
William G. Seaman
Driver Plea Guilty in Drunk Driving Case in Athens County
Clayton Perry of Canaanville changed his plea from innocent to guilty on a drunk driving charge in Athens County Common Pleas Court. Judge F Rowland fined him 50 dollars plus costs and sentenced him to 10 days in jail after deputies and a state patrolman stopped his car nearly colliding with them. Co-defendants Mae Roof and Maurice Parker Shade were each fined 25 dollars and costs on intoxication charges.
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Clayton Perry
Canaanville
F. Rowland
Athens County
Funeral Time Changed for Mildred Mae Martin
Funeral services for Mildred Mae Martin daughter of Mr and Mrs Howard Martin Hooper Street Richland Avenue moved from two o'clock Sunday afternoon to three o'clock at the Apostolic Church Richland Avenue announced today.
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Mildred Mae Martin
Howard Martin
Hooper St
Apostolic Church
Richland Ave
Sheep Raisers To Meet Here In Athens County
Invitations go out to sheep growers of Athens County for a meeting at Athens Grange Hall on Wednesday January 5 at 1 30 p m to discuss winter feeding. L K Bear O S A will address the gathering. Over 50 sheep raisers are expected. Committee members include F I Caldwell Frost W H Elliott A R Linscott George Scott Wade Smith L A Best and D D MeInturf.
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Athens County
Athens Grange Hall
L. K. Bear
Ross Wright
Wright
Bear
F. I. Caldwell
Frost
W. H. Elliott
New Marshfield
A. R. Linscott
Amesville
George Scott
Albany
Wade Smith
Athens
L. A. Best
D. D. MeInturf
Officers Installed For Summit Grange 1938
At the regular meeting of Summit Grange New Marshfield the following officers were installed for 1938 Master Calvin Efaw Overseer Everett Wigal Lecturer Drue Hoodler Steward Ed Hawk Assistant Steward Floyde Beveridge Chaplain Mary Collins Treasurer Effie Bridge Secretary Ardath Llewellyn Gate Keeper John Smith Ceres Bertha Wigal Pomona Faye McNeal Flora Stella Judy Lady Assistant Steward Flora Jones Trustee Luster Judy
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Summit Grange
New Marshfield
Calvin Efaw
Everett Wigal
Drue Hoodler
Ed Hawk
Floyde Beveridge
Mary Collins
Effie Bridge
Ardath Llewellyn
John Smith
Ceres
Bertha Wigal
Pomona
Faye McNeal
Flora
Stella Judy
Flora Jones
Luster Judy
Five-year-old Riggerman dies. funeral held at White Chapel
Funeral services were held at two o'clock this afternoon at White Chapel for Robert E. Riggerman, age five, son of Mr. and Mrs. Glen Riggerman. He died Wednesday in a Parkersburg hospital and is survived by his parents and a brother.
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Coolville
White Chapel
Robert E. Riggerman
Glen Riggerman
Parkersburg
Harvey couple marks twenty eighth wedding anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Noah S. Harvey of Chauncey celebrated their twenty eighth wedding anniversary Christmas Day at their Ellis Avenue home. The event featured Yuletide decorations a large lighted tree a turkey dinner and gifts for the honored couple.
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Chauncey
Noah S. Harvey
Ellis Ave
Harvey
Elizabeth Kranyik
Hazel
Alexander Madek
Frances
Mary Helen
Buds of Promise Sunday School Class Party at Mrs Simpkins
The Chauncey class met at teacher Mrs Margaret Simpkins for a Christmas party with games contests and a gift exchange. Guests included Rev and Mrs Robert Lawrence.
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Chauncey
Buds of Promise
Margaret Simpkins
Robert Lawrence
Former Pastor Damon Watkins Preaches at Millfield Church
Former resident and pastor Damon Watkins will preach Sunday morning and night at the Millfield Church of Christ. Sunday School starts at 9 30 a m. Members and friends are invited.
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Chauncey
Damon Watkins
Millfield
Stewardship Focus in Sermon at The Plains Church
The Plains Church of the Nazarene presents sermon by Rev. Drell Goff on The Stewardship of Fasting. Sunday morning service at 10:45 includes preaching and 7 p m session. Young People's meeting at 6:15 led by Mrs. Alfreda Goff. Sunday School at 9:30 led by Mrs. Carrie Channell. Public invited.
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Chauncey
Drell Goff
Plains Church of the Nazarene
Alfreda Goff
Carrie Channell
Chauncey Church of Christ Names Sunday School Officers
Chauncey Church of Christ Sunday School elected officers for the year including Supt Andrew Simpkins and secretary Martha Nye. The church will hold Sunday School at 9 30 a m January 2 followed by the Lord's Supper and morning worship. Rev Gilbert Courtney will be at Greens Run Sunday morning and Trimble Sunday night.
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Chauncey
Church of Christ Sunday School
Andrew Simpkins
Dan Johnson
Martha Nye
Jean Rankin
Eva Ferrer
Christine Brown
James Nye
Bess Johnston
Children’s Department
Elma Cass
Church of Christ
Gilbert Courtney
Greens Run
Trimble
Epworth League Reorganized At Millfield Church
Chauncey group of young people met at the M E Church in Millfield Tuesday night and reorganized the Epworth League Society under Rev. Robert Lawrence. May Howard named councillor and officers elected include President June Theisen and four vice presidents, plus Virginia Theisen as secretary and Auldine Leffler as treasurer.
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Chauncey
M. E
Millfield
Epworth League Society
Robert Lawrence
May Howard
June Theisen
Anna Lulu McNabb
Pauline Gillespie
Effie Boscoe
Gladys Misner
Virginia Theisen
Auldine Leffler
Broadcast schedule for six bowl games and radio hookups
Saturday football slate lists Rose Bowl in Pasadena Alabama versus California at 2 15 p m on NBC Blue. Sugar Bowl in New Orleans Santa Clara versus LSU at 1 15 p m CST on NBC Red. Cotton Bowl in Dallas Colorado versus Rice at 2 p m CST with KRLD Columbia and Texas Quality Network joining at 3 45 p m. Orange Bowl in Miami Michigan State versus Auburn at 2 p m EST on Columbia nationwide hookup. Sun Bowl in El Paso West Virginia versus Texas Tech at 2 p m MST on WMMN Fairmont. East West in San Francisco all star teams at 1 p m PST on Mutual nationwide hookup.
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Pasadena
Calif
Alabama
California
NBC Blue
New Orleans
Santa Clara
Louisiana State
NBC Red
Dallas
Tex
Colorado-Rice
WFAA
WBAP
Texas
Dodson Beats Smith In Hollywood Beach 18-Hole Playoff
Leonard Dodson of Springfield Missouri won the Hollywood Beach Hotel championship in an 18-hole playoff over Horton Smith’s pupil Smith. Dodson shot 71 to Smith 74 after a 278 in regulation while earning a $750 top prize and Smith $550.
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Hollywood, Fla
Leonard Dodson
Springfield
Horton Smith
Hollywood Beach
Dodson
Smith
Braddock's Mother Dies in New Jersey Hospital
Mrs Elizabeth Braddock mother of former heavyweight champion James J Braddock died in St Marys Hospital Hoboken New Jersey Thursday of pneumonia according to U P report.
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Hoboken
N. J
U.P
Elizabeth Braddock
James J. Braddock
St. Mary’s Hospital
Chauncey Ladies Aid Plans All Day Quilt Meeting
The Ladies Aid Society of the M E Church met for weekly quilting at the Chauncey church on Wednesday. They will convene again next Wednesday for an all day session with attendees including Mrs Bess Nicholson, Mrs Lydia Sperry, Mrs Mary Dew, Mrs Evelyn Patterson, and Mrs Lizzie Harvey.
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Chauncey — Ladies Aid Society
M. FE
Bess Nicholson
Lydia Spearry
Mary Dew
Evelyn Patterson
Lizzie Harvey
California vs Alabama in Rose Bowl leads weekend gridiron action
The Rose Bowl draws 75,000 as California Golden Bears face Alabama Crimson Tide amid unsettled weather forecasts. Coaches Allison and Thomas hedge on result but expect a Bears win with odds at 2-1.
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Pasadena
California
Alabama
Golden Bears
Crimson Tide
Bettors
Bears
Stub Allison
Frank Thomas
Morristown Church Sunday School Receives Candy Treats
The Morristown Holiness Church Sunday School handed out 152 candy peanut and orange treats last Sunday. The treat distribution was organized by Mrs. Nora McKinney Mrs. Mae M ullins and Mrs. B C Browning. A cottage prayer meeting gathers Friday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs George Adkins.
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Chauncey
Morristown
Budge Wins 1937 Sullivan Award in Dominant Victory
Don Budge of Oakland California wins the James E. Sullivan award for 1937, dominating 1398 votes from Sullivan Memorial Tribunal members. He is the first tennis player honored in eight years, after remarkable Wimbledon feats and Davis Cup success.
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New York
U.P
Donald Budge
Oakland
Calif
James E. Sullivan
Budge
Sullivan Memorial Tribunal
Indiana
Donald Ray Lash
Katherine Rawls
America
Don
U. S
Lash
Miss Rawls
Archie San Romani
Adolph Kiefer
Ralph Flanagan
William Sefton
Stewart Iglehart
Angelo Luisetti
Ben Johnson
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