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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1934

Page

3

Nelsonville council tackles street and sewer upgrades

Ten property owners urge paving and sewer projects across Nelsonville with FERA oversight. Plans include Oak, Poplar, Chestnut, and Washington streets, plus alleys and High Grosvenor areas. A brick factory expansion and minor park maintenance face funding and labor constraints as officials seek local cost sharing.

Nel- Sonvil Nelsonville Committee For Imment Itioas Oak Street James Poplar Chestnut Streets Watkins Street Park Brooks Alley Washington Columbus Madison Ashton Av Wright's Alley Washmn Eliza Street Franklin S Alley Paine’s Alley Harper Third Peti Grosvenor Railroad Myers Monroe Street ASK Sewer Holland S. C. W. Bush Oak Elizabeth Ets

Miss Ruth Hyde Honored With Bridge Shower

Miss Ruth Hyde, a bride-to-be, was honored at a Monday bridge shower hosted by Miss Mary Sharp and Mrs. Frank Tedrow at 147 Fort Street Nelsonville. Wildflower decor and a refreshment course accompanied seven tables of play, and gifts were presented to the honoree ahead of the Hyde-Cookson wedding set for July.

Nelsonville Ruth Hyde Mary Sharp Frank Tedrow Sharp Fort Street Miss Hyde Hyde-Cookson

Reunion in Knox Township Homecoming at Picnic Grove

Knox Township hosts a homecoming at the Picnic Grove school on Saturday July 7 inviting all residents past and present. Sponsored by the Picnic Grove Parent-Teacher Association the event aims to bring together the Knox community. Wednesday’s Twilight League game is postponed Chauncey vs Mill field scheduled at 1 30 p m.

Knox Knox Township Picnic Grove Parent-Teacher Association Chauncey Millfield

Daily Scores and Schedule From Wednesday Matchups

Toledo beat Minneapolis 10 to 6 while Kansas City faced rain in a city contest. Evening games featured Cincinnati at Pittsburgh and Chicago at St. Louis with several American League results noted. New York defeated Boston 7 to 4. Brooklyn edged Philadelphia 5 to 1. Chicago 7 St. Louis none declared. Cincinnati's standings and other city matchups show Detroit and Cleveland heavily in play.

Toledo Minneapolis Kansas City Schedul Nesday Cincinnati Pittsburgh Chicago St. 93 Boston New Brooklyn New York Brooklyn Philadelphia St. Louis Detroit Cleveland Washington National Club Pet Chi Peneensges St. Low Ston Brook Detroit B. RH A. Fox Coch'ne Goslin Rogell Wees Dolsack Owen Bridges Cleveland Rice Averill Trosky Hale Ecvecesveseses & 'Kamm Uesmunmuns Holland Myatt C L. Br R. HO Goalin Gehr’er Hay Auker P Quasepetenensa Fischer B.R.H.O Engish Rice Brhoa Frisch Klein M’nair Duro P.her'n Gomez Giants Stone Cramer Cuyler Moore Cros Critz Travis Werber Sitee'rd O'Doul M’m’nus Schulted White Warnkep Molland M. Anceuscoares Morg Chap Terry Kress Miller Pytlak Ryoh Genrig Berger Bewell Wilms Mooney Weil'nd Solters Byrdit R Moore Thomas W'stler Ryan Harder Lary Manc Hogane Gomez Petals Laws Jordan Lindsey Akellett Barrett Dietrich Walberg Ninth Frisch Delancey W. Herman Doljack Knickerbocker One

Cubs Protest After Cardin als 7-4 Loss In Tight NL Race

The Cardinals protested a 7-4 defeat to the Cubs as umpire calls sparked tempers amid heat and pennant pressure. Lon Warneke pitched seven hits no earned runs for Chicago, keeping them within two games of the Giants. The Dodgers, Yankees, and Tigers also won while the Braves fell to fifth. others moved in tight NL and AL standings.

Bill Kiem Frank Frisch Mike Gonzales Dizzy Dean St. Louis Cardinals Cardinals Chicago Cubs Lon Warneke Cubs Chicago New York Giants Boston Braves Braves Len Koenecke Brooklyn Dodgers Phillies

Athens City Tennis Tourney Opens At Ohio University

The Athens City tennis tournament starts today at Ohio University courts with 23 players headed by four seeds Leonard Tinker Jimmy Roach Harlan Laskin and Jan Friedberg. First round matches include Nellis vs Wagner Boyd vs Selden and others with rounds due by July 10 and July 17 respectively and finals set for July 21.

Athens City Ohio University Courts O. C. Bird Leonard Tinker Jimmy Roach Harlan Laskin Jan Friedberg Nellis R. Wagner Boyd Selden H. Laskin Pickett Roach Slye Matson J. Laskin Koppel Ronemus Schon Deckert Cooper Mitchell Gibbs Friedberg Stewart Tinker Lackey Snyder McCanthey Tinker-Stewart

Two Winners Named in Fishing Contest

The Messenger and The Carpenter Hardware Company sponsored a two week fishing contest from June 15 to 30. Clarence Sweeney caught a 7.5 ounce perch at Stockport and T. E. Mc Farland caught a 4 pound 9 ounce bass at Buckeye Lake with a crab wiggler. July prize list will be announced later this week.

The Messenger Carpenter Hardware Company Clarence Sweeney Stockport Buckeye Lake T. E. McFarland

Light Boxers Star July Fourth Boxing Card at Athens Fairgrounds

A Legion post in Athens presents a Fourth of July boxing program at the county fairgrounds featuring 34 rounds across six bouts, with most fighters under 138 pounds. Notables include Harry Foster of Columbus and K O Kennedy of Pomeroy in a four round opener, plus welters Chuck Pyle and Joe Carlos. The card opens at 8 pm after a 10:30 am miners league baseball game, with races at 1 pm offering about $100 in prizes.

Athens County Fairgrounds K. T. Crossen Post No. 21 American Legion Harry Foster Columbus K. O. Kennedy Pomeroy Chuck Pyle Athens Joe Carlos New Philadelphia Albert George Jimmy O'Flynn London Jackie Dillon Coshocton Butch Moran Marion Jackie Hester Freddie Brown Newark Jimmy Keefe Bob Hart Miners’ League

Beckleys Lose At Middleport In Recreation Game

Beckleys fall 8 to 4 at Middleport as Ewing's Moore dominates with three hits allowed and a ninth inning homer. Athens presses late with a rally but falls short after a pinch hitter strikes out with runners aboard. Result signals possible championship clash between two Pomeroy Bend teams.

Middleport Ewing Clothiers Athens Beckley Moore Night Recreation Ball League Pomeroy Bend

Flag Tournament Set for Athens Country Club

A flag tournament with prizes over $25 in merchandise will be played over 18 holes at Athens Country Club on Wednesday. Seven prizes will be awarded including Vulcan, Hagenwood, Mace Gregor Iron, four golf balls, and three wood covers.

Athens Country Club Vulcan Fromy Hagenwood Mace Gregor Iron

Yesterday's Stars By Associated Press Travis Jackson

Travis Jackson of the Giants hit his thirteenth homer as New York defeated the Braves. Len Koenecke starred for the Dodgers with two home runs and a single against Phil pitchers.

Associated Press Travis Jackson Giants Braves Len Koenecke Dodgers Phil

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