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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1957

Page

11

Demaret Solves Course Weather To Lead Open

Jimmy Demaret led the opening round of the 57th National Open at Inverness with a 68 despite wet, windy conditions. Boros Ford Venturi followed at one under, while Hogan withdrew with a back ailment as 15 players battled to complete the first round.

Toledo Inverness Jimmy Los Angeles Ben Hogan Hogan Chick Harbert Northville Mich Demaret Boros

Crow's Chicks Honored At Pomeroy Pin Banquet

About 140 attended the annual bowling banquet in Pomeroy with Crow's Chicks the state champions among 28 trophy recipients. Tom Crow, sponsor of Crow's Chicks, was an honored guest as the team posted a 3003 total and 3246 handicap in national play.

Crow's Pomeroy Pin Pomeroy Crow’s Chicks Tom Crow Crow's Chicks Paul (Moon) Clifford Bob Louks Renzo Menchini Ralph Gibbs Dave Durst Fort Worth Louks Clifford Wesley Belles Paul Clifford Liberty Bells Mrs. Mullen Mary Bowen Robbie Hochstetter Pandora Collins Jackie Menchini Marion Ebersbach Margaret Murray Esther Art Sylvester Mary Charlies Burri Betty Jo McKinney Mary Schafer Dean Barnitz Associated Radio Dick Rosenbaum Dick Hannahs John Duerr Pat Will Rock Davis Harold Walker Clarence Hawley Halsum Bakery Harold Norris Ed Slater Art Stobart Don

Torch Speedway Saturday Show Down At Torch Ohio

Torch Speedway features a June 15 program with stock car and modified divisions. Open competition purse listed as 600 dollars with first modified feature winner earning 1060 and first strictly stock feature 35, tow money for non winners, and rain contingency at 100 percent of net gate.

Rose Leads RM Play With Best Round At OHIO Course

In the opening Royal McBee Golf League round at Ohio University, Bill Rose shot 44 to win low gross while Dwight Grace and Larry McFadden posted 45. Jack Canter claimed low net with 28, joined by Leonard Lent 29 Dick Dent 32 and Charley Hoffman 33. Sixteen teams competed as Hogans Nelsons Furgols Demarets Burkes won matches. Next Monday's schedule features Jones vs Burkes Sneads vs Middlecoffs Finsterwalds vs Hogans Furgols vs Mangrums and Nelsons vs Demarets.

Ohio University Course Bill Rose Dwight Grace Larry McFadden Jack Canter Leonard Lent Dick Dent Charley Hoffman Hogans Nelsons Furgols Demarets Burkes Jones Sneads Middlecoffs Finsterwalds Mangrums

Anthony risks No 1 ranking in NBC bout

Detroit boxers Anthony and French Canadian Yvon Durelle meet at Olympia Stadium in a 10 round light heavyweight bout tonight on NBC-TV at 9 p.m. Anthony risks his No 1 ranking for a $4000 guarantee. Durelle, 27, just defended his Canadian title by KOing Gordon Wallace. Anthony holds 30 wins 34 fights with 23 knockouts.

Detroit Tony Anthony Archie Moore Yvon Durelle Anthony Olympia Stadium Durelle Gordon Wallace

Reds Sign Schoolboy Hank Bivens From Withrow High

Cincinnati Redlegs announced the signing of 19 year old Hank Bivens a .453 hitter and shortstop from Cincinnati Withrow High School. He will report to Seattle of the Pacific Coast League next week.

Cincinnati Redlegs Hank Bivens Cincinnati Withrow Reds Bivens Seattle

Ted Williams Hits Three Home Runs to Set AL Record

Ted Williams belted three homers for the Boston Red Sox against the Cleveland Indians, becoming the only American Leaguer to have three homers in a game twice in a season. He achieved the feat after swapping bats with Bobby Avila during pregame practice. Williams previously did it in Chicago at Comiskey Park in May.

Cleveland Ted Williams Boston Red Sox Cleveland Indians Chicago Comiskey Park White Sox Bob Keegan Williams Indians Bobby Avila Avila

Two-Team HVA Race With Sunnyhill and Glouster

After two Sundays of play the Hocking Valley Association sees Sunnyhill and Glouster atop the standings with unblemished records. Glouster beat Buchtel and Amesville while Sunnyhill defeated Logan and Buchtel. A managers meeting at The Messenger will set rosters and fees.

Hocking Valley Association Sunnyhill Glouster Buchtel Amesville Gliouster Centery Logan Buchtel Plantsville Nelsonville

Coeds Clash In Finals In National Golf Tourney

Meriam Bailey of Northwestern and Judy Bell of Arizona reached the 18 hole title round at the national women’s collegiate golf tournament in Champaign Illinois. Bailey defeated Ann Rutherford of Penn State 1 up in the semifinals while Bell beat Jean Ashley of Kansas 3 and 2.

Champaign Ill Meriam Bailey Northwestern Judy Bell Arizona University of Illinois Miss Bailey Ann Rutherford Penn State

FHA Picnic At Lake Hope Draws Local Teachers

NEW PLYMOUTH residents Sandra Dicken and Nancy Carpenter joined Mrs. New som at Lake Hope for a picnic with the FHA. Mrs. Evelyn Turner attended a postmasters convention in Columbus. The Rev and Mrs Mc Kibben of Zalesk visited Mr and Mrs Harrison Rider. Andy Fuller is ill with chicken pox and Lynn Stufflebean of Nelsonville visits his uncle and aunt, Mr and Mrs Everett Dicken.

New Plymouth FHA Newsom Lake Hope Sandra Dicken Nancy Carpenter Evelyn Turner Postmasters Columbus Everett McKibben Zalesk Harrison Rider Andy Fuller Pox Lynn Stufflebean Nelsonville Everett Dicken

Local church schedules present a week of services and events

Multiple area churches list service times and programs. Chauncey Churches and Millfield hold services at 9:30 and 10:30 with youth ministries and parish events. District superintendent Dr Carl Hickey speaks at United Church in Jacksonville. Bible School starts June 17 under Mary Norris in Nelsonville.

Church of Christ Hal Zng Taylor Ridge Millfield Bob Smith Greens Run Chauncey Trimble Lake Burr Oak Chauncey Methodist United Church Jacksonville Carl Hickey Pilgrim Holiness Raymond Pidcock Church of God Fred Crabtree Mary Norris Nelsonville Morristown Helen Tatman Methodist Norman E. Dewire Concord Harold R. Sayre W. E. Crace

Chauncey Area Personal News and Birth Announcement

Chauncey social notes list Sunday dinner hosts Mr and Mrs Ray Johnson and guests Mr and Mrs Lloyd Pendergrass and Mr and Mrs Dan Johnson. Lloyd Pendergrass visited Colum bus on Tuesday with Mr and Mrs Paul Theisen. Ruth Fisk from Gallipolis spent weekend with sister Mrs James Danner in Millfield. Lloyd Danner joined them for the week. Danner family plans to drive to Gallipolis today to return Lloyd. Delbert Boyd Browning Jr born May 31 at Donaldson Air Force Base hospital Greenville SC to Delbert Boyd Browning and Sharma Boudinot. Grandparents are Abner Browning of New Plymouth and Allen Boudinot of Millfield. E W Bingman, hospitalized at Sheltering Arms, celebrated birthday June 11 with a surprise party from daughter Mrs Dwight Robinson and sisters Mrs Walter Wharton, Mrs Guy Brookins, and Mrs Harold Brown endowed with cakes and 100 birthday cards.

Ruth Fisk Gallipolis James Danner Millfield Lloyd Danner Danner Johnny Kozma Butch Gould Tommy Danner Lloyd Delbert Browning Sharma Boudinot Donaldson Air Force Base Greenville Delbert Boyd, Jr Abner Browning New Plymouth Allen Boudinot E. W. Bingman Sheltering Arms Hospital Dwight Robinson Athens Walter Wharton the Plains Guy Brookins Chauncey

Swinging Bats and Clubs Warm Up Practice Routine

A baseball player loosens up by swinging three or four bats to find a light feel with one bat. A golfer mimics the stretch by swinging two or three clubs for a minute or two to loosen up. The text suggests using swings to gauge approach and pitch shots.

Local Churches Schedule for Glouster Area

A consolidated list of Sunday schools worship services and activities for Glouster area churches. Includes Nazarene Methodist Catholic Baptist Church of Christ U P and EUB listings with times speakers and midweek study notes. Highlights emphasize morning services at multiple congregations and upcoming MYF and Bible study sessions.

Lancaster Church of Christ D. K. Teater U. P Holy Cross Catholic Anthony Nickle First Baptist Clinton Powell Bishopville

Loyal Daughters Class Plans July Picnic at Memorial Park

The Loyal Daughters Class of the Church of Christ met at the Eddy home with Mrs. Francis Maerer and Mrs. Emmett Eddy. Miss Jane Murray presided as plans were made for the July picnic at Memorial Park. Miss Esta Cunningham led a discussion on Women of The Bible focusing on Eve and Sara. Roses and delphinium decorated the living room and 17 members enjoyed a dessert course.

Loyal Daughters Church of Christ Francis Maerer Emmett Eddy Eddy Broad St Jane Murray Memorial Park Esta Cunningham Eve Sara

No Prior Enrollment for Glouster Vacation Bible School

Glouster Church of Christ announces a daily Vacation Bible School from July 8 to 19, 9 to 11 a.m. led by minister Daniel K. Teater. No advance enrollment is required. children kindergarten age and up may attend. Worked books will be supplied.

Glouster Glouster Church of Christ Daniel K. Teater

Evangelist Daniel K Teater to Lead Paden City Revival

Glouster Church of Christ minister Daniel K Teater will conduct two weeks of evangelistic services at Paden Forks Chapel in Paden City West Virginia from June 17 to 30. During his absence Glouster Church members will lead regular Sunday services.

Glouster Daniel K. Teater Glouster Church of Christ Paden Forks Chapel Paden City W. Va Mr. Teater Glouster Church

Hamilton Catholic Names New Head Coach for Football and Basketball

Carl Falivene, former coach at Dayton Wilbur Wright, becomes head football and basketball coach at Hamilton Catholic High School. Terry Malone, Xavier University graduate, serves as assistant for both sports.

Hamilton Carl Falivene Dayton Wilbur Wright Hamilton Catholic High School Terry Malone Xavier University

Closing Exercises At Glouster Methodist Church

Closing exercises of the Glouster Methodist Church Vacation Bible School are tonight at 7 30. Each class presents a program with crafts on display. Certificates will be awarded for faithful attendance. The public is invited.

Glouster Glouster Methodist Church Vacation Bible School

Ice Cream Special Planned at Trimble Grange Hall

An ice cream special with free entertainment is planned at Trimble Grange Hall on June 29 starting at 6 30 p m Cake and coffee will be served.

Trimble Grange Hall

Legionnaires to Meet Glouster Sun District Convention

Members of McCann Frederick Post 414 American Legion are urged to attend the Sun District Convention Sunday at Jackson. Meeting begins at 9 a.m. at the Legion hall.

Glouster McCann-Frederick American Legion American Legion Sun District Jackson Legion Hall

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Fritz Howell Jimmy Demaret Kiamesha Lake N. Z Mary Ann Fisel St Louis Municipal Baseball Association Jake Shilling Robert Wood George Grate Trell Schoenleb Robinson Himself William O. Grueser Jim O’brien Daf Anderson Torch, Ohio Parkersburg Rose Ted Swearingens Bausch & Lomb Ray Ban Johnson Sea Horse Ded Swearingen South Court St Ultra HVA Ords Plantsville Miss Bell Jean Ashley Kansas Chauncey Churches Ray Johnson Lioyd Pendergrass Dan Johnson Lloyd Pendergrass Paul Theisen iAn Spr NEA Service the Messenger Ed Dudley Augusta National Eisenhower Leslie, Jr Hattie Coon East State Street Athens, Ohio Sinclair George L. Smith Sinclair Products Ohio P.m. Hollister Eub Loyal Workers Class Winfield Hartley Seventh-day Adventist — Front Summitt Robert Craig Stephen Craig Trimble West Side Church of Christ Melvin C. Barker West Virginia E. E. Byrne E. State St Keller and Weltner Monument CO Logan, Ohio Revere, Kromex, Micro Ware Cosco Carpenter Howe High St Glouster, Ohio Legionnaires Ford Garage Li Ae Goodyear W. Union A.M Yoodyear
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