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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1946

Page

13

Athens to Meet Jackson Ironmen Friday Night

The Athens Bulldogs travel to Jackson Friday to face the Ironmen as they seek basketball victory four. Recent action saw Athens fall 29 40 to Logan, with Logan tied for first and Wellston close behind.

Athens Jackson Ironmen Athens Messenger Dave Golosh Athens Bulldogs Jackson Ironmen Bulldogs Logan Chieftains Logan Boys Wellston Sox Irv Lippe Pomeroy Panthers Panthers Racine Middleport Yellow Jackets Gallipelis Cagers Nelsonville Greyhounds Pomeroy Gallipolis Middleport Nelsonville Kre Flowers

Wittenberg Extends NIT? Conference Lead with 58-47 Win

Wittenberg Lutherans beat Heidelberg Student Princes 58-47 to push their conference lead to five games. Ed Holtcamp led Heidelberg with 24 points, while Nick Bovich paced Wittenberg with 18. In another game Case defeated John Carroll 52-27 as Bill Wanda scored 23.

Wittenberg Ohio Heidelberg Princes Ed Holtcamp Heidelners Nick Bovich Case John Carroll Big Bill Wanda

Keelers Enroll for Richest Bowling Classic Tournament

Chicago reports 2 080 entrants join the Walter Ward led field for the Louis Cleveland Classic with a prize pool of 52 009 Andrew Petersen a long standing bowling figure supports top prize. Therman Gibson Detroit led stars including Joe Wilman Chicago and Buddy Bomar in the bid for the richest purse in a major meet.

Chicago Walter Ward Louis Cleveland Ned B. Petersen Dax West Allis Petersen Therman Gibson Detroit Gibson Joe Wilman Buddy Bomar

Death Calls Family From California to Millfield

Mr and Mrs Fred Russell and son Gerald Nile traveled from Vallejo California to Millfield due to the death of Fred Russell Sr They will likely return to California Sunday after visiting Mrs Nellie Russell and family The Thea Chapter O E S Past Matrons Association meeting and dinner scheduled for Friday January 18 has been postponed indefinitely.

Chauncey Fred Russell Gerald Nile Millfield Vallejo Calif Calfornia Nellie Russell Glouster

Trippi plans summer study amid pro offer and baseball buzz

Charley Trippi, Georgia halfback, aims to earn credits toward a business education degree before deciding on his college future. His latest pro bid tops $15,000, and he draws strong interest from major league scouts for baseball as well. Lynn C. Dosle comments on daily double routines.

Hugh Fullerton NEW York Charley Trippi Georgia

Dover Rebekah Lodge To Install Officers Tonight

Forest Rose Rebekah Lodge Chauncey holds installation at 7 30 PM in the R of P Building with a social hour and potluck supper to follow. Birthday anniversaries will be observed and a miscellaneous shower for Margaret Hamer.

Dover Women’s Lodge Rebekah Hall Chauncey R. of P Forest Rose Rebekah Lodge Margaret Hamer

Chauncey District Social and Personal Notes

Ida Hill postmaster at Millfield recovers from influenza illness. Mrs. Floyd Nye of Chauncey in Athens for aunt’s funeral. Elizabeth Higgins and William Oliver family from Athens visit Chauncey. William Oliver returned from overseas service. Mrs. Clifford Banfield Sr. of Chauncey in Columbus for dental surgery. hosted by daughter Betty Banfield at Virginia Hotel. Rev H S Galloway to preach at The Plains Church of the Nazarene tonight at 7. Morristown Holiness Church cottage prayer meeting Thursday 7 pm at Mary Meinhart home. Scientists link tooth decay to diet lacking mineral salts.

Ida Hill Millfield Floyd Nye Chauncer Athens Elizabeth Higgins William Oliver Chauncey Thomas Oliver William Clifford Banfield Columbus Betty Banfield Virginia H. S. Galloway Nazarene J Church Plains Church of the Nazarene J. N. Lakin Morristown Mary Meinhart St. Chau

Nelson withdraws from Richmond Open amid health trip

P G A star Byron Nelson pulls out of the $10,900 Richmond Open on the eve of the four day event to travel to Toledo O to tend to his umbrella business and get a physical checkup. Nelson has been limping in practice but offers no comment on a lameness report. Sammy Snead takes favorite status to defend his title on the par 71 course.

Richmond Calif Ing P.G.A New Hope Byron Nelson Nelson Toledo Fort Worth Los Angeles San Francisco Sammy Snead

Honor Returned Seabee With Chicken Dinner

Chauncey hosts a Sunday two course chicken dinner honoring Thurman Tucker the brother of Mrs. McKee after two and a half years with the Seabees in the South Pacific and his honorable discharge. Attending were Bruce Tucker Columbus Charles L Tucker family Fern Bontrager and more. Buckeye swim team opens with 70 to 14 win over Oberlin.

Chauncey Anvil Mckee

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