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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1951

Page

7

Kuhn's Cagers Edge Tyo's In Twilight League Game

Kuhn's Clothing defeated Tyo's basketeers 38 to 32 Tuesday evening at the athletic field with Jim Cope leading scorers for Kuhn's at 15 points and Shaw top for Tyo's with 10. In baseball Carlton Hill rallied to beat Athens 5 to 3 as Carlton Hill pitcher Campbell earned the win. Dawley and Dane led Carlton Hill with two hits and a triple respectively while Barnes and Evans doubled for Athens.

Nelsonville Kuhn Tyo Basketeers Athletic Field Jim Cope Shaw Carlton Hill Athens Campbell Devol Dawley Dane Barnes Evans

Murray City Social Notes Update with Local Visits

Murray City social notes list weekend visits from Fauna Matheny and Lynn Matheny in Logan, Judy Brown from Cleveland, Elmer Evans family in Glouster, Robert Bell of Columbus visiting Bell family, Fred Boon entertaining guests, Berry visitants from Columbus, Charlotte Mack from Columbus visiting grandmother, Myrtle Person visiting Marietta, and other locals including the Sorrells, James, Gosney, and crafts family members. Many trips involve Columbus, New Lexington, Attica, Chauncey, and Dearborn Michigan connections.

Murray City Fauna Matheny Lynn Matheny Joshua Matheny Logan Matheny Ben Smith Teddy Lorna Thompson Judy Brown Cleveland Earnest Chalfant Elmer Evans Rosalie Stephen Helen Wilson Johnnie Moody Glouster Robert Bell Columbus Michael Howard Craft Ruth Carsner New Lexington Betty Sabo Charlotte Mack Sam Cloid Myrtle Person Marietta Henry Johnson Gerald Johnson Dearborn Mich John Sorrer Ercel Wilkin

Nelsonville man charged in tire theft affidavit

Titus S. Rus sell of Columbus charged in a local affidavit with removing parts from a motor vehicle. He pleaded innocent at arraignment before Mayor Earl Hill eary and was bound over to the jury under a $1500 bond, held in county jail pending bond. Patrolmen Max Valkinburg and Don Bumgardner investigated the case. A complete new tire and wheel were taken from Bob Willis’ truck on Poplar Street June 11 and later recovered by Athens police from an Athens firm that had bought it. Willis identified the equipment. A description of the suspects offering the gear was obtained and a man detained for questioning implicated Russell and was arrested by Columbus police.

Nelsonville Titus S. Russell Columbus Bob T. Willis Earl Hilleary Max Valkinburg Don Bumgardner Willis Poplar St Athens Russell

Christian Church Business Girls Class Hosts Thursday Evening

Mrs Ann Hall and Mrs Elizabeth Siddle will host the Business Girls Class of the Christian Church Thursday evening at the Siddle home 31 Grover St Mrs Mae Koker will present the program Regrets to be phoned to 265 Guests of Mr and Mrs W L Cooley over the end of the week were Mr and Mrs C B Gardiner and Mrs Carroll Lines Cleveland Miss Helen Washburn spending the week in Wooster with her brother Roy Washburn and family and with friends in Cleveland Mrs Harriett Sayers and Mrs Flossie Cope spent Wednesday in Parkersburg W Va

Ann Hall Elizabeth Siddle The Christian Church Siddle Grover St Mae Koker Cooley Gardiner Carroll Lines Cleveland Helen Washburn Wooster Roy Washburn Harriett Sayers Flossie Cope Parkersburg W. Va

Dorr Run Man Fined After Crash

A Dorr Run resident, Howard Lax, pleaded guilty to operating a motor vehicle under the influence after a Madison Street crash. He was fined $100 plus costs and sentenced to 10 days in city jail, weekends only, with the first period from 6 p.m. Saturday to 6 p.m. Sunday. The incident involved Wax driving south on Madison and colliding with a parked car owned by Max Townsend, then hitting a utility pole and damaging both cars. Teddie L. Love was cited to appear for arraignment on unsafe operation.

Nelsonville Dorr Max Townsend Lax Townsend Teddie L. Love Walnut Hills Glouster

Degree Team To Rehearse Nelsonville

The first and second degree team of York Grange 21436 will practice Friday evening.

Nelsonville York Grange

Community Notes From Union Furnace Region

Residents and families from Union Furnace Logan Columbus and surrounding areas shared visits and gatherings. Jean Wolfe and daughter Susan stayed a week with Hall Downhour in Elyria while many others visited relatives in Logan Canal Winchester Radcliff and Commercial Point.

Union Furnace Jean Wolfe Susan Hall Downhour Elyria Dan Jones Clyde Disbennett Dow Nes Logan E.U.B Charles Justus Paul Zimmerman Amy James Rempel Columbus Edwin Worthman Addison Frey William Stewart Pat Elizabeth Mullihan Radcliff

Prattsville WSCS Plans Bazaar and Homecoming

The Putnam WSCS met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Pearse with eleven members and seven visitors. Plans were made to sponsor a bazaar soon and the annual church homecoming was set for August 12. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Pearse and daughter Doris. Lancaster visitors included Mrs. Winnie Dearth, Mrs. Fannie Daft, and Edna Dearth. they visited Mr. and Mrs. John Walton. Wayne Moore returned home from White Cross Hospital and is much improved. Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Dearth and children Dale, Jean, Ralph, and Mrs. Ruth Clemens visited in Chillicothe. C. M. Ogle and son David spent the weekend fishing at Rocky Ford, Highland County.

Prattsville Putnam Wscs Delbert Pearse Pearse Doris Winnie Dearth Fannie Daft Edna Dearth Lancaster John Walton Wayne Moore White Cross Hospital H. F. Dearth Dale Jean Ralph Ruth Clemens Chillicothe C. M. Ogle David Rocky Ford Highland County Edna Dea

Local Births and Admissions Listed in Journal Row

Mr. and Mrs. Fred Alfman of Corning announce a son. Mr. and Mrs. John Hutchinson of Heydenville announce a daughter. Admitted Arthur Wallace of Nelsonville. Dismissed Mrs. Frank S. Lowry of Nelsonville. James Linn of Logan Route 2. Mrs. Nellie DeFord of Nelsonville. Charles Fiddler of Buchtel. Thomas Humphrey of Shawnee. Mrs. Patrick Bulstron of Glouster Route 3.

Fred Alfman Corning John Hutchinson Heydenville Frank S. Lowry Nelsonville James Linn Logan Nellie DeFord Charles Fiddler Buchtel Thomas Humphrey Shawnee Patrick Bulstron Glouster

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