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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1948

Page

7

Local social notes from Laurelville community events

Mrs Wayne Bowers hosted WSCS with 22 attendees led by Mrs Pearl Armstrong. Weekly clubs hosted meetings and games with numerous members named, social visits to Ashtabula Amesville Kingston and Columbus, trips to California and Smoky Mountains, and a Past Chief Club gathering at Minnie Boecher.

Laurelville Wayne Bowers W. C. Bowers Pearl McCelland WSCS Pearl Armstrong Les Amies Edward Beecher W. K. Dumm Orville Kempton Joe Dennison Gwendolyn Dent Hugh Poling Margaret Chilcote Tom Rose Lloyd Whisler Dumm Kempton Bob West Bob Bowers George Reid Celesta Hoy Frieda Lappen Ruby McClelland Virgie Wiggins Tommy Judy Sammy Harry Stoneburner Columbus Arthur Hinton Ned Nancy California Anna Dowell Merle Weaver Delta Ohio Paul Armstrong

Simple Afternoon Dress Pattern 8297 For Sizes 12 14 16 18 20

Pattern No. 8297 offers a quick to assemble afternoon dress with a fuller skirt and short sleeves suitable for summer breezes. Includes size 14 option and 44 yards of fabric guidance. price 25 cents by mail to Sue Burnett at The Athens Messenger in New York. Also features Cross Stitched Fruits transfer designs Pattern No. 5127 with seven motifs for towels, 7 by 7 inches, 15 cents plus 1 cent postage to Anne Cabot at The Athens Messenger.

Sue Burnett Athens Messenger Ave. of Americas New York N. Y Anne Cabot Avenue of the Americas

Mammy Singer Crossword Clues

Word puzzle listing clues and answers across a themed crossword style page with definitions for many parts of speech and referenced terms.

Community Notes From New Straitsville Area

A week end with relatives in Grove City and visits to Byesville Logan Pontiac and Huntingon WV are noted. A group of 10 New Straitsville High School seniors traveled to Washington with teachers Miss Jody Tharp and Mr Harry L Davis as chaperones. A 37 woman tour went to WLW Cincinnati Zoo and Flower Show guest Ruth Lyons. Numerous local residents are listed with visits illnesses and travel.

New Straitsville Kensil Clemens Grove City Bob Stubbs Byesville Ohio New Straitsvile High School Washington Jody Tharp Harry L. Davis William H. Brown Logan Billa Webb Pontiac Mich Nelle Martzoff Helen O'Neil Nelle Brown Joy Webb Nelsonville Watson Cope Dutch Mellencamp Veterans Hospital Huntington W. Va Jack Little Dayton Velma Jones Patty Sam Long Elyria WLW Cincinnati Zoo Ruth Lyons Myrtle Wallace Patsy Erma Pierce Peggy Dorothy Devol Sandy Ethel Wade Bobby Ermel Williams Junior Onadell Wilson

Funeral Notices and Local Social Events in Hemlock

Funeral services for Walter Hope were held at Main Street Church of Christ with Rev. Owen Plumley officiating after his death May 30 at his brother W A Hope’s home. Attendees included Mrs. Grace Russell and family, Miss Anna belle Hodgson’s shower, and Sacred Heart School commencement in Columbus. Local visits and family gatherings are noted along with a sunflower usage note.

Annabelle Hodgson Thomas Barker Alva Hope Sacred Heart School Columbus Harold Fouts David Williams John Fouts Glouster Lee McCool Dayton

Toes of Common Toads Spawn Up To 7000 Eggs At Once

The common toad can lay as many as 7,000 eggs in a single spawning, producing long stringy gelatinous masses that fill ponds and slow streams. This prolific reproduction aids survival across variable wet seasons and habitats.

Diminished Child Disease Deaths Across United States

Measles scarlet fever whooping cough and diphtheria deaths in the United States are now about one sixth of what they were ten years ago according to latest figures.

New York United States

Wednesday June 23 danger of treachery and scandal

The Stars Say for Wednesday June 23 warns of treachery duplicity and scandal that could affect high level plans and public affairs. An alert prudent course can thwart such schemes and protect personal and business ties. Birthday readers may feel adventurous energy and risk faulty judgments or alliances.

ENS LEGION and GLOUSTER to clash in midweek game

ENS LEGION faces Glouster in a Wednesday schedule showdown at Glouster. Coach Harry Lackey plans a pitching change with Mike Byto set to start, after last week's setback. Ted Cunningham led a no hit effort in the opener as Athens hoped for a repeat performance.

Glouster Auncey Harry Lackey Ocal Ted Cunnin Gir Buster Mike By Bingham Athens

Brewers Power Past Senators in 14 4 rout

Heinz Becker and Jim Allin driving eight runs as Milwaukee bats explode for 14 hits and four pitchers yield four runs in a lopsided win. The Brewers press to close the gap, with strong performances and late homers fueling the victory.

Indiana Baseball League makes 8-3 win over Columbus

The Class Indiana Baseball League team defeated Columbus 8 to 3 on Monday night, with the Giants following in second place after pounding Columbus pitchers for 14 hits. Pitchers Norman, Hagy, and Masson contributed for the winners as Gerkin started.

Jgfield Columbus Aferican Association

Robinson Fight Set Back By Rain Delays Title Bout

Champion Ray Robinson began another training session after a welterweight title bout with Docusen of New Orleans opened for a second time. The match at Comiskey Park was reset due to threatening rain and failure to make the 147 pound limit.

AGO Ray Robinson Docusen New Orleans Ight Comiskey

Miners Rally to Beat Logan and Stay In HVL Race

Glouster Miners blast Logan 13 3 in a 9 inning win to stay within reach of Athens and Nelsonville in the Hocking Valley League standings. Orlie Toth leads with three hits while Jim Roman shuts down the Mingos, despite three eighth inning errors.

Logan Glouster Bob Shuttleworth Glouster Miners Emmh Atene Tha Afinane Hana Orlie Toth Redd Jim Roman Mingos Moody T. Mowery oCake Bicknell Shuttleworth Togois GL. Cduvismkwhies ENO Ccsituaicives Srhiner Wuckaswiw Si Tacaedis Icsscace Gyure Rfss Rower Lope Cuneuacacius Ioumgp E—Bryan Eckhart Stewart Rogers Byers RBI Toth Skinner Hallam Roman McGoye So—Redd Hits Hp— Shuttleworth Haney

Van Meter Cumley Win Athens Country Club Tournament

James Cumley and George Van Meter teamed to win the partnership tournament at Athens Country Club with 137, seven strokes ahead of rivals. Second place went to Charles O Bleness and Chic Miller. Barstow and Dorman and McAfee and McKinstry tied for third at 146.

James Cumley George van Meter Athens Country Club Charles O’bleness Chic Miller Don Barstow Mo Dorman McAfee McKinstry Bob Reod Paul Beckley

Bottlers Split With Shoppers In Twinbill

Athens City League champions Shoppers bowling over Bottlers 3-0 in game one behind Woody English three hitter while English homered late. Shoppers dropped game two 4-3 as Bottlers erased a 3-1 deficit before holding on for the win. Next Sunday the Shoppers host Shafer Sohios in a doubleheader at Athens High Field.

Parkersburg W. Va Banks Sport Shop Softballers Athens Pepsi-Colas Bottlers Woody English English Shoppers Baker Battlers Shafer Sohios Marietta Southeastern Ohio Athens High Field

Canton Softball Team Seeks Fourth of July Game

The Stack Brick of Canton plans travel during the July 4 holiday and seeks a game that night with any team in Athens or nearby. Interested teams should contact Willard Poling at RFC 4 Trump Road Canton.

Stack Brick Canton Athens Willard Poling Rfc Trump Road

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