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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1936

Page

11

Marietta and Athens Face Off in Close Clash Preview

Athens and Marietta enter the week with limited experience and similar records as they prepare for Friday’s Riverview game. Local notes show Marietta trailing Athens in recent series, with lineups from Faulkner to Littler still unsettled. A cautious, workmanlike contest is anticipated.

Abbe Bulldogs Faulkner Alion Gordon Coury Arietta Athens Athene Farietta

Charlie Young Aims To Crack Clay Birds At 100

Springfield veteran trapshooter Charles A Sparrow Young, 75, plans a two month campaign aiming to shoot traps at age 100. He recently missed by one target in Ohio South Central defense and now competes in Reading Pennsylvania. He previously won the 1926 Grand American Handicap with 100 of 100 and last year won the veterans crown at Vandalia before a busy schedule through January and February in North Carolina Florida and Florida events.

Springfield Charles A. (Sparrow) Young America Ohio Reading Young St. Louis Vandalia Pennsylvania Pinehurst N. C Florida Daytona Beach Eustice St. Petersburg

Renaissance Team to Play Lancaster in Lancaster and Columbus

The New York Renaissance, world colored champion basketball team, will play in Lancaster Ohio at St Marys gym Sunday January 12 at 3 00 pm The Lancaster Pros feature Big Bill Haskett Cookie Cunningham Gene Mechling Max Padlow Norman Wagner Howard Stammiler and Red Wilson The same two clubs meet at the K of C gym Columbus Sunday night at 8 30 pm

New York Renaissance Lancaster Ohio St. Marys Gymnasium Fat Jenkins Tarzan Cooper Big Boy Smith Lancaster Pros Big Bill Haskett Ohio State Cookie Cunningham Gene Mechling Capital University Max Padlow Norman Wagner Missouri U Howard Stammiler Ohio Wesleyan Ohio Guard Red Wilson K. of C Columbus

Cheshire Social Notes Highlights Local Visits and Illness

Cheshire brief notes show W W U of M E Sunday School hosting at the parsonage with Rev Clary and Harold Kennedy. Residents report measles absences, recoveries, and family visits including Kelton, Shuler, Sayre, Rife, and Roush families. Preaching at M E Church Sunday 10 30. Marion Ward recovers at home from a fractured skull after an automobile incident.

Cheshire W.W.U M. E Clary Harold Kennedy Natilda Kelton Gallipolis C. W. Rife Mary Jenkins Ross Shuler Kennedy Gene Sayre Ryger Floyd Rife Ida Winegar Betty Jo Coughenor Lloyd Roush 0. N. Roush Alva Bing Columbus Genevieve Marion Ward Middleport

Sheriff Sale of Real Estate in Athens County Ohio

Public auction set for February 10 1936 at 1 30 P M at the Athens County Courthouse to sell multiple tracts in Bern PoeDenny Township Ohio River Survey including 6 listed parcels with detailed boundaries and rights of way with a minimum bid of 3616 and 2 thirds of the appraised price required cash payment at sale. Located 3 miles northeast of Amesville subject to a pipe line right of way and gas company meter rights. Sale subject to all legal highways and rights of way. The price guidance notes 5480 dollars as the appraised value. The case is Federal Land Bank of Louisville vs Fannie Wells et al in Common Pleas Court Case No 16153. Sheriff Charles Stratton and attorney Rowland listed.

State of Ohio Athens County Common Pleas Court The Federal Land Bank of Louisville Fannie FE. Wells Athens Bern PoeOenny Ohio Company Ohio River Survey Samuel J. Wells William Hogset Perenne Marietta, Clevelan and Columbus Railwa Company Amesville Bartlett Ohiopen Gas Company Aid Premes Bailey Oil and Gas Company Lathrop Charles Stratton Woot Rowland

Wrigley Plans To Raise All Cub Salaries In 1936

Chicago owner Phil Wrigley announced a club wide salary boost for all 23 Cubs for 1936. He touted rewards to hustling players over purchasing stars and said the raise marks a historic move in major league baseball.

Wrigley Cub Chicago Phil K. Wrigley

Garden Games Attendance Forecast At Garden Draws 200000

New York Ned Irish says ten games at Madison Square Garden this season plus Olympic tryouts will attract about 200000 spectators. Last year basketball drew 90000 at the Garden, first on an interstate scale, with 100000 hoped for by star marketing.

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