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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1949

Page

7

Poston Stitchers Host Birthday Party and Club Meetings

The Happy Stitchers Club celebrated two birthdays at Mrs Grace Sedgwick's home with attendees including Henry North and Mrs Mary Carsey. Members gathered for quilting at Mildred Cooper's home. Local groups announced a rug purchase for the Poston Community Church pulpit and altar. Several residents were listed as ill with flu, and visits were reported to The Plains and Pomeroy. The Ladies Club met February 4 at the schoolhouse with a planned Valentine party for February 11.

Poston Happy Stitchers Club Henry North Mary Carsey Grace Sedgwick Phil James Leslie Davis Jackie Frank Weekley Della Weekley Jess Weekley Avilla Fulks Timothy Sandra Leona North Anna Thompson Herbert Harris Gloria Clyde Sedgwick Mildred Cooper Francis Carson Gary Poston Community Church Norvella Shirley South Norval South Wadedene Ritchie Donald Ritchie Mary Bradley Pearl Coon Plains W. H. South Pomeroy Ora South Delmar South Charles Shirley Scott Wyeth Helen Steven Ruth Scottie Harold Wyeth Harman Dottie Theda Ritchie Clarice E. Shields Ethel Mae South Effie Conkey Flossie Douglas Rose Porter

Auction sale set for 1949 Carthage Township land in Athens County

Ohio, Athens County Common Pleas Court actions include a public auction of 15 acre Carthage Town land, east of Guysville, to satisfy a Sheriffs sale. Property appraised at 150.00 dollars with a minimum bid of 100.00. Sale at the Athens County Courthouse East Door on March 14, 1949 at 1:30 PM. George Bateman Sheriff. attorney Gordon B. Gray and Harold J. Rose.

State of Ohio Athens County Common Pleas Court Edward H. Lasch Ohio Sherman Parker Athens Carthagetown Carthage Ohioiver Survey Daniel A. Parker Carthage Two Guysville George Bateman Dorothy J. Parmiter Gordon B. Gray Harold J. Rose Aiken CMTS Eso Rewe

Beautifully styled frock pattern for dress-up occasions

Pattern No 8432 by Sue Burnett offers a side swept frock with bright novelty buttons and slimming silhouette. Perforated sew rite pattern sizes 12 14 16 18 20 40 42 with 5 percent fabric yardage for size 14. Send 25 cents coins plus name address size and pattern number to The Athens Messenger New York. Also a 64 page Spring and Summer FASHION sewing guide for 25 cents.

Sue Burnett Athens Messenger Avenue of the Americas New York N. Y

Beast of Burden Puzzle Clues Intersect on Many Words

A horizontal and vertical word puzzle presents clues across multiple lengths. Answers include Andean ruminant native to America and terms for measures, colors, and common phrases. The grid features entries such as period of quantity, Cuban city, and Hebrew deity, forming a thematic crossword.

America

The Stars Say For Tuesday February 15

Astrological auguries predict rich fulfillment of hopes with promotion and expanded honors. Surprises may boost efforts on new objectives while finance and aid from influential sources improve. yet rash outbursts could bring loss and regret. Birthday individuals may achieve visibility but nerves and haste threaten success.

Needlework Pattern 5939 for Hand Protectors and Nautical Apparel

Pattern No 5939 offers nautical trousers appliques a bouffant dress with tuck unders and bright ric rac trim. Includes iron transfers potholders material lists stitching diagrams and finishing directions. Send 20 cents plus name address and pattern number to Joan ne Cabot Athens Americas New York NY.

JO Anne Cabot Athens Messenger Avenue of the Americas New York N.Y

Horoscope Note Warns Of Childs Special Talents And Risks

A zodiacal reading notes a child born today has great talents and potential for progress and popularity yet warns that conflicting drives or rash moves could ruin happiness and fulfillment. The piece emphasizes temperament and fate.

Ohio Buckeyes Rally to Beat Miami Redskins 54 43

Ohio's basketball team erased an 11 point deficit in the second half to defeat Miami Redskins 54 43 in a MAC game. The Buckeyes built momentum late, outscoring Miami 18 6 in the final 20 minutes and hitting key free throws to seal the win.

Ohio Miami Redakina Bobcata Redskins

Weekend sports wrap from high schools and colleges

Scores and recap from Ashland to Xavier and Ohio colleges with notable games. Miami and Miami University players stand out in a close final as Lehousen and Tiberghein lead for Miami while Kinsley and Johnson contribute for Cincinnati peers amid tense last minutes.

Bobcats Hill Duments Miami Redakins Ernie Plank Larry Pettoca Bickel Johnsen Passeg Ohio Lehousen Tiberghein Kinsley dJohneon Rob Leucke Schousen Chuck Renner Johnson Dickey Redakina Laurel

Race Week Updates From Athens and Gallipolis

Confused notes describe race week activity in Athens and Gallipolis with hopes for a victory by Loda and a possible share of the lead. The text hints at swings in outcomes and ongoing hubbub as teams chase a final result.

Athens Gallipolis Loeda

County tournament draw figures for Wednesday games

Drawn matchups show Rutland versus Upper Plains at 8 30 p m and Harrison versus Chester winner at 8 30 p m Rutland Chester game to follow in Bend area games hinge on Bilco district standings Dick Wald shot gives Jackets hope as they vie for higher place and possible tournament seed Keya Blue Devils meet Pennaville while Troy faces postponed league game as county tournament pairings take shape

Leport Tourstatarta Eouch High Gym Rutland Uppers Plains Harrison Tureday Rutland-Chester Bend Sta Middleport Dick Wald Panthera Pennaville Organ County Troy Atliny Atteinson County

NIT field to host top teams in Madison Square Garden

The National Invitation Tournament plans a bold lineup next month with SM U St Louis and Texas A&M possible entrants. Kentucky and St Louis seek revenge after recent losses as the field settles for a Madison Square Garden March 12 start with returns shaping NCAA implications.

York St. Louis Sn A Ours Kentucky Aggies Louis Madison Garden NCAA

Ice Hockey Scores and Horse Race Result Briefs

The recap notes NHL games Chicago defeated Montreal 4 to 3 while New York poor odds beat Toronto 9 to 3 and Detroit and Boston tied 4 4. Other scores include Hershey 3 Buffalo 3 Indianapolis 4 Pittsburgh 2 New Haven 9 Philadelphia 2 Springfield 2 Providence 2 St. Louis 7 Cleveland 1. Arcadia hosts LONG SHOT WINNER ARCADIA Dinner Gong won the $50 000 San Antonio Handicap at Santa Anita Park in 1 49 5.

Chicago Montreal Toronto New York Detroit Boston Hershey Buffalo Indianapolis Pittsburgh New Haven Philadelphia Springfield Providence St. Louis Cleveland Arcadia Calif San Antonio Santa Anita Park

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