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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1967

Page

18

Portsmouth Perennial Faces Newcomers in Class AA District

Portsmouth leads a four team field at Ohio University Grover Center for the Class AA District Tournament. Belpre Miami Trace and Vinton County Consolidated join Portsmouth with Friday openers Belpre vs Portsmouth and Miami Trace vs Vinton County. The winner advances to Saturday night finals and the Athens regional en route to Columbus.

Ohio University Grover Center Portsmouth Belpre Miami Trace Vinton County Consolidated High School Wayne Bloomingburg Madison Township Jeffersonville New Holland del Mowery Washington Court House Panthers Marietta Circleville Wilmington Greenfield Lancaster Chillicothe London Lancas David Bihl Bob Thornberry Carl Gatewood Phil Bihl Mike Henry Ed Summers Jim Creamer Vinton County Larry Kruger Ames- Bern Alexander Greenies Waverly Allensville Hamden McArthur Wilton Zaleski Vikings Athens Columbus Ohio Exposition Center Fairgrounds Columbus East Marion - Franklin Watterson Newark Canton Vinton Vikings Vinton County Vikings Jim Collins Rick Calvin Steve Fetheroll Frank Patton Roy Schroeder Keith Prater Jake Coleman Dennis Gregory Larry Slone Terry Bowman al Patton Merle Mynster George Lovell

Ask Joe Wilman What could be my trouble in bowling

Ron J of Tarpon Springs Florida asks why his bowling ball speeds vary and hooks differ. Joe Wilman explains a forced armswing causes inconsistency and urges returning the arm naturally both back and forward to repeat speed and spin. He promotes Fundamentals for All Bowlers with a stamped return envelope to obtain a copy.

Ron J Tarpon Springs Fla Ron Joe Wilman

City Recreation Volleyball Results and Schedule

Fireballs defeat Green Hornets 15 to 13 and Kitchen Cuties beat Wilanphys by default. Tonight's games show Fireballs versus Kitchen Cuties at 8 p.m. and Green Hornets against Wilanphys at 9 p.m. List of team members and organizers is included for Fireballs Green Hornets Kitchen Duties and Wilanphys. The Morrison Elementary Spikers lead the Men's league with a 60 record after beating Federal Order Police 3 0 and Treetoppers 2 1.

Green Hornets Wilanphys Bonnie Harding Beverly Vicki Houmard Marianne Low Marine Grinstead Gail Heim Rochelie Elkins Patricia Letterie Alita Young Marge McIntorf Shirley Ridenour Pat Moorehead Frances Butterworth Jerri Becker Marlene Bacsik Helen Patton Sharon Ashkettle Karen Gillespie Evelyn Peden Rosemary Gillespie Rose Miller Betty Addison M. Johnson Verna Nagle Bonnie Christman Harriette Stehiin Ben Lowenstein Margerite Sligo Barbara Brown Shirlee Orderman Susan Crawford Sheila Theiss Sharon Milligan Beth Barton Ellen Gillespie Jane Reed Barbera Dingleurke Mary Lou Adams June Fhecemeran Pamela Clark Morrison Elementary School Spikers Federal Order Police Treetoppers Bridgwater

Strohs Bowl At Lakeview Exhibition Bowling News

The Strohs bowling team will bowl a three game exhibition against a local all star team at the Lakeview Recreation Center starting at 7 30 p m on Saturday. The all stars include Dan Roosa Leroy Hashman Rudy Karich Denny Bednar and Jim Gault. Admission is free and the visiting group will give individual demonstrations after the match.

Strohs Lakeview Recreation Center Dan Roosa Leroy Hashman Rudy Karich Denny Bednar Jim Gault

Athens Ninth Grade Boys Crown Southeastern Ohio Title

Athens Junior High School ninth graders capped a strong season by winning the Southeastern Ohio Athletic League freshman title and posting a 16-2 record coached by John Gordon. Led by Mike Riggle and with teammates Skip Dennison, Dave Coon, and others, the squad beat The Plains High School reserve team and avenged a Marietta loss.

Athens Junior High School John Gordon Marietta the Plains High School Steven Jones Baye Coon Bob Martin Mike Riggle Skip Dennison Steve Womble Rocky Mansfield Brooks Fuller Roger Harris David Smith Bob Drach Geoff Rosenberg Kim Ridenour

Dayton Roosevelt falls to Fairview in tight Class AA upset

Dayton Roosevelt, once ranked No. 3, was eliminated 61-59 by Dayton Fairview in a district playoff thriller. Fairview avenged a 76-74 regular-season loss as Bob McCowan scored 22 including the decisive free throws. The loss trims Roosevelt from Ohio’s Class AA tourney contenders amid regional round action.

Associated Press Ohio Dayton Roosevelt Dayton Fairview Roosevelt Lorain Admiral King Cleveland East Tech Warren Harding St. John Arena Brookfield Panthers New Concord Caldwell-West Muskingum Athens Fairview Teddies Bob McCowan McCowan Rudy Benjamin Benjamin

McArthur Scouts Hold Annual Blue and Gold Banquet

McArthur Cub Scout Pack 91 held its Blue and Gold Banquet at the new elementary school. Awards went to Cubs Rick Hayes Tom Will Brian Reedy Kim Ward Chris Reedy Ted Hulbert Mark Huntley Rick Partee Terry Huff Errol Robinette Glen Bucy Rusty Frazee Mike Reffett Greg Cozad Walt Wallace Pete Abele Richard Cozad. Special certificates were given to Dorothy Robinette Margaret Hulbert Ruth Partee Shirley Ward Nancy Cozad Vivian Ousley Sue Reedy Sam Weller. Curtis Ousley received a gift from the den mothers. guests included Mr. and Mrs. Sam Weller Pack 92 Hamden and others.

McArthur Rick Hayes Tom Will Brian Reedy Kim Ward Chris Reedy Ted Hulbert Mark Huntley Rick Partee Terry Huff Errol Robinette Glen Bucy Rusty Frazee Mike Reffett Greg Cozad Walt Wallace Pete Abele Richard Cozad Dorothy Robinette Margaret Hulbert Ruth Partee Shirley Ward Nancy Cozad Vivian Ousley Sue Reedy Sam Weller Curtis Ousley den Mothers Pack 92 Hamden Bob Baker J. E. Waldron American Legion Robert Radyne Troop 91 Lyénia Cooper

Vinton Visit Highlights Weekend Travel in Ohio

Mr. and Mrs. Charles Schultz of Columbus spent the weekend with Mrs. Schultz's parents Mr. and Mrs. Ed McGhee. Everette George and children visited Mr. and Mrs. Don Stanley and Pam of Gallipolis. George Johnson of Gallipolis stayed with E. P. McGhee, and Judy and Jimmy Bush spent time with their grandmother Mrs. Maggie Bush and Elsie Gooch of Gallipolis. Claude Swick of Wellston also called on Mr. and Mrs. Don Swich.

Vinton Charles Schultz Columbus Judy Jimmy Bush Maggie Bush Elsie Gooch Gallipolis Claude Swick Wellston Don Swich

Pappas Vows to Prove Critics Wrong This Season

Milt Pappas, signed with the Cincinnati Reds after a holdout, says he will prove his critics wrong on the mound in 1967. He expects the Reds to rebound from a seventh place NL finish, while noting rival opinions about his effort last year.

Tampa Fla Milt Pappas Pappas Cincinnati Reds Cincinnati Baltimore Orioles Reds Joe Nuxhall Jim O'Toole Dave Galligan Buffalo Knoxville Vada Pinson Chico Ruiz Dave Bristol Bob Howsam Bristol Pinson

Notice of annual meeting of Sheltering Arms Hospital Foundation

The annual meeting of the members of the Sheltering Arms Hospital Foundation will be held at 7 30 P M on Thursday March 9 1947 at The Ohio University Inn Athens Ohio 32 25 (21)

Sheltering Arms Hospital Foundation Sheltering Arms Hospital Foundation, Inc Ohio University Inn Athens Ohio

Appointment of Executrix for Goldie Rice Estate

Sybil Ebersbach of 164 Mulberry Avenue Pomery Ohio is named executrix of Goldie M Rice estate in Meigs County Ohio. Probate judge Torn Co Bacon signs dated February 14 with court stamps and notice to heirs and creditors.

Sybil Ebersbach Mulberry Avenue Pomeroy Ohio Goldie M. Rice Tate Middleport Meigs County Torn Co, Bacon Cora M. Hutton William A. Hutton Bessie Athey Walter L. Athey H. E B. Swain Esta Dailey Swain Helena Conner John Heltger Charles H. Diehl Lena M. Roecher John C. Bacon

Den ver L. Rowland Named Executor of Florence M. Rowland Estate

Notice appoints Den ver L. Rowland of 6 Puclid Drive Athens Ohio as Executor of the Florence Marie Rowland estate in Athens County Ohio. Creditors must file claims within four months. Dated February 14 196 HAROLD J ROSE Probate Judge of Athens County.

Denver L. Rowland Puclid Drive Athens Ohio Florence Marie Rowland Iate Athens County Harold J. Rose Said

Unclear OCR fragment prompts sparse sports/names

Fragmentary OCR text shows scattered numbers and names like Reeves and Diz with mixed scores and measurements. No coherent event or outcome is readable to summarize as a complete item.

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