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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1956

Page

11

Musial Hints at Retirement After Season End

St Louis Cardinals star Stan Musial, the National League’s premier player, is said to be seriously considering quitting baseball at season’s end. Reports from current and former teammates indicate a combination of circumstances has discouraged him, though he has not commented publicly.

Joe Reichler New York Stan Musial St. Louis Cardinals Red Schoendienst Cardinals Philadelphia Musial Robin Roberts Phillies Frank Lane Lane St. Louis Stan Stusial Fred Hutchinson Hutchinson National League

National League Standings and Schedule Highlight

National Leagues standings show Milwaukee Brooklyn and Cincinnati leading divisions with Brooklyn’s 64 games back and Milwaukee at 30 22. Friday results include Brooklyn 9 St Louis 8 Milwaukee 7 Pittsburgh 2. Chicago New York rain. American League notes New York Chicago Baltimore Detroit Boston Kansas City updates. Report on Stan Musial facing trade rumors and position change amid management disputes with Frank Lane denying deals and Hutchinson asking for changes.

W.L. Pet Milwaukee Brooklyn Cincinnati St. Louis Pittsburgh New York Chicago Philadelphia Cleveland Um Su Boston Detroit Baltimore As City Washington Kansas City

Renna Belts Virginians to 7th in IL race with late homer

Renna belted a game tying home run with one out in the ninth Thursday night lifting the Richmond Virginians to a 5-4 win over Rochester. The victory pulled Richmond into seventh place, two games behind Havana as Larry Novak and Bobby Micelotta homered in an 11 hit Miami barrage to beat Columbus.

Bill Renna Cam Richmond Virginians Renna Rochester Virginians Havana Larry Novak Bobby Micelotta Miami Marlins Mike Kume Columbus Buffalo Jets

Onondaga Lake Course Finish Line Near Thruway

The Onondaga Lake collegiate rowing course in Syracuse N J features a finish line just 500 yards from the New York State Thruway. The proximity highlights course layout and potential traffic considerations for crews and spectators during events.

Onondaga Lake Syracuse N. J New York State ‘Thruway

AAU Track and Field Meet Opens Tonight in Bakersfield

Bakersfield hosts the National AAU Track and Field championships on a two night run with about 550 competitors seeking AAU medals and a chance to join the 1986 U S Olympic team in Los Angeles. Notables include Bob Richards Mal Whitfield and Harrison Dillard along with others linked to Olympic trials.

Bakersfield Califody Bob Richards Mal Whitfield Harrison Dillard Los Angeles Pary O'Brien Jimmy Cart Bobby Morrow New York Arnie Lowell Laur Sans Angees ST. Paul Jim Hegerie Lou Jones Jim Less Paul Joe Schmolze Sinneapole Monroe Virgil Akins St. Louis Don Jose Sither Oakland Calif Armed Forces Interservice Bult Richards Austra Bakersfield College Memorial Stadium

GLOUSTER SOCIETY MEETS. GOLF COACH AMONG DISCUSSIONS

The Che Coit Club met at Mrs Wanda Trace home with Mrs Ginger Jewell as co host. Mrs Arlene Andrews led the business session and Mrs Glenna Gamwell and Mrs Jody Moore directed the entertainment with group games. Betty Dennison won the contest prize. Hostesses served refreshments to 10 members. Local church announcements include Chauncey and Millfield services and unified services at multiple churches. A marriage announcement notes Miss Jacquelyn Woods and Harry Andrews wed on June 9 with the Liberty Methodist Church to confer first and second degrees.

Csarvormm Che Coit Club Wanda Trace Ginger Jewell Arlene Andrews Glenna Gamwell Jody Moore Betty Denniison Secretart-Skgasurer Chuck Erickson North Lela McAllister Carolina M&j. Hall Raven Rat Church of God Clarence Way Pam the Plains Church of God Chauncey Morristown Helen Tatman Pilgrim Wellness Raymond Pidcock Jacquelyn Woods Daugh Evangelistic Service Dorothy Woods Grange Harry Andrews Edich Glouster Trimble Andrews Liberty, Ind Liberty Methodist Church

Hanavey Undergoes Surgery in Columbus Hospital

Mars resident Chris Hanavey underwent surgery at Mt. Carmel Hospital in Columbus and is in satisfactory condition. The patient resides in Poston.

Mars Chris Hanavey Mt. Carmel Hospital Columbus Poston

Glouster Church Listings Update

Church notices from Glouster area include services for Glouster Church of Christ-D, Genesis program at 10 a.m. and Bible study at 1:30 p.m. at the parsonage. Jacksonville Methodist led by Rev J Anthony Bosco with Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. Trimble Methodist with Rev Anthony Bosco, Sunday school 9:30 a.m., preaching 10:18. Pentecostal John Carr, pastor, Sunday school 2 p.m., Wednesday services 7:30. Oakdale with Rev Miles F Noon Bible School 9:30, Evening worship 7:30, midweek prayer and Bible study 1:30 p.m. Seventh-day Adventist Front and Summit Sabbath school 9:30, worship 11 a.m. Pastor Arthur D Leach speaks.

Glouster Church of Christ Church of Genesis Thurch Jacksonville J. Anthony Bosco Trimble Methodist Anthony Bosco Arthur D. Leach

Chauncey area personal items list visitors and travel

A fragments filled personal notices mention Mr and Mrs William Brook y Marilyn Dew and weekend visitors Gail Fleming to Athens. Other entries note visitors from Glouster and Lancaster, train travel to Clovis NM, and a family picnic at the home of Mr and Mrs Thomas Dew with several named guests.

William Brook-y Marilyn Dew Nolder Philadelphia Gail Fleming Helen How Daniel Dwight Ferrelard Olive Brookins Athens Charles Hyde Emanuel Crabtree Helen Augustine Helens Howard Olive Jo Ann Augustine Brooking, Poston Elizabeth Robinett James Smith Mabel Lancaster Sue Sisson Trimble Arthur Triplett John Schoonover Jean Balla Benth Robinson Clovis Gerald Robinson King Hazel Park Mich Mingus Hattie Mingus Mary Dew Stanley Edwards Mavury Thomas Dew Susan Donaldson Wilma Kranyik

Youth Picnic Planned at Glouster Church Event

Senior Young People's Church of Christ in Glouster will meet Sunday at 6. Those members should bring their own sack lunches and drinks will be furnished. A Trimble High School graduate Hermatene Skrotzky daughter of Mrs. Helen Skrotzky of Columbus has entered Columbus beauty school for cosmetology training.

Glouster Young People’s Church of Trimble Hermatene Skrotzky Helen Skrotzky Columbus Trimble High School Columbus Beauty School

Chauncey Lions to Install New Officers Tonight

A Chauncey Lions club meeting will be held tonight at 6:98 at the parish house to install new officers. Members are invited to attend and participate in the installation ceremony.

Lions Chauncey Chauncey Lions Lab

Sporn Takes Softball Lead in Local League

Phillip Sporn powered a 6 run win over OVEC to seize a half game lead as Gallipolis teams clashed last night. Carl Baker belted a sixth inning homer with two aboard driving in the decisive runs. The Eagles defeated Gallipolis Motors 4 to gain the lead while Mercerville beat Cheshire 84 in the only other win of the evening. GSI Lakin postponed due to wet conditions.

Phillip Sporn OVEC Galipolis Carl Baker Eagles Gallipolis Motors Mercerville Cheshire Levening GSI Lakin

Peewee League Scores: Bluebirds Triumph Over Hawks

The Bluebirds defeated the Hawks 13 to 1 in a Thursday Peewee League game while the Cardinals edged the Eagles 12 to 1.

Peewee Bluebirds Hawks Cardinals Eagles

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