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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1948

Page

9

Social calls and guests cross many towns in a busy weekend

Mr and Mrs Brice Chapman moved from Guysville to Arthur Orr property. The Ballards visited Charleston while the Moriscn and McKay families hosted. Orrs hosted numerous guests including Morarity and Cunningham relatives, with dinners in Racine and Cincinnati.

Oliver Bailey Youngstown Harvey Riley Ughter Delores Lorsine Mt. Lake Park Maryland Arthur Morarity Smith Racine Clifford Morris Arthur Orr Minnie Orr Paul Cincinnati Edith McElfresh Leonardsurg Herman Clark Menroe Michigan Stanley Trussel Rolland Torrence Ralph Lee Janet Orr Loris Carnahan J. C. McKay Rthur Morarity Onnie Kay Larry Cora McKay Paul Orr John Gorehead St. Albans Ary Mckay

Colunbus hospital condition noted. local church revival growth reported

Earl Jenkins in serious condition in a Columbus hospital and Miss Betty May returning home after visiting her brother are among scattered notices. The revival effort at the church, led by Pastor W. B. May and Rev. L. Darst, is drawing larger attendances. Several local residents and visitors are mentioned in social notes. Legal notices announce probate actions and account hearings in Athens County Ohio with scheduled dates in 1948.

Old Kyger Earl Jenkins Columbus Betty May Edil John Spires Rutand J. E. Evans W. B. May L. Darst Frances Watch First Ave Ferling Fil Cecil Lada Lawrence Iph Ladd Daniel Joseph Ladd Central Ave Glen Bernie William Darrell Herron Ign St Newark N. J Vern Merrill Martha Melbourne Larsonville Michigan Ira Merrill Croswell Dora Weaver Walker Ave Paris Kentucky Nettie Ones Douglas Ave Versailles K.y Bertie Roberts Assell Wheeling W. Va Mary Agnes Rus Russell Girard Edward Wheeling Lie Wingate Indianapolis And Louise Campbell Ind Alice Skimberly Missouri City Irma Barton Fiddiesboro Eirs Laura ‘B Bailey Majel Lawrence Laura RB. Bailey Athens County Ohio Laura . Bailey Majer Lawrence Eixecutrix Laura B. Batley Foster B. Cornwell Charles E. Cameron Fred H. Ervin Earl Rader Alice R. Bougher Charles O. Lowry Harry N. Raden Sam Raden Mary Foley George Willie Ray A. Dean W.w.a

Buttoned tab youthful junior gown pattern 8305

Eye catching buttoned tabs detail a youth pattern for dates and events. Pattern No 8305 offers sizes 12, 14, 16, 18 with 4 1/2 yards of 39 inch fabric for size 12. Send 25 cents and select size to Sue Burnett at Athens Messenger New York address.

Sur Burnett Sue Burnett Athens Messenger Ave. Americas New York

California Spends More Per Capita on Education

California leads all states in education spending per person, signaling heavier investment in public schooling compared with other states. The figures highlight the state's commitment to funding classrooms, teachers, and programs relative to population size.

California

Pictured Foreign Minister of Panama and Puzzle Clues

A word puzzle lists horizontal clues such as Pictured foreign minister of Panama and Exaltation while vertical clues include Exaltation Linger and Prosecuutes. The grid also features terms like Behind Frost and Uganda town and asks for fills in various lengths and forms.

Panama

Embroidered DaVinci Last Supper Pattern Offer

By Mrs Anne Cabot a decorative piece reproduces DaVinci's Last Supper in embroidery with Christ outlined in royal purple and disciples in color works. The 20 by 11 inch panel uses a simple outline stitch. Send 15 cents coin plus 1 cent postage to Anne Cabot Athens Messenger 1150 Avenue of the Americas New York NY to obtain transfer color chart and material requirements pattern 5320.

DaVinci Christ Anne Cabot Athens Messenger Avenue of the Americas New York

Invention of the shuttle by John Kay in 1754 sparks era

The article notes the shuttle’s 1754 invention by John Kay as the start of a period of major mechanical innovations. It emphasizes the significance of Kay's device in transforming weaving technology and industrial progress.

John Kay

Astrological Forecast for Saturday March 27

The stars predict a lively day with travel, new plans and contracts. Birthdays promise a lucrative, progressive year with opportunities in advertising, writings, speeches and youthful activities. a child born today may be exceptionally versatile with creative talent for a productive career.

Settlements in Liberia Founded for Freed U.S. Slaves

In the 1820s Liberia established settlements as homes for freed African Americans, created through philanthropic society efforts to resettle former U.S. slaves.

Liberia U.S

Boxing Ratings Stir Debate Over Youngsters

The Boxing Association released quarterly rankings led by champions Joe Louis and Willie Pep with contenders including Joe Walcott Gus Lesnevich and Marcel Cerdan. The list highlights a surge of newcomers while veteran names like Rocky Graziano and Ray Robinson appear among the top divisions.

Rayoo Joe Louis Jersey Walcott Gus Lesnevich Tony Manuel Ortiz Dave Young Dado Marino Lee Savold

National basketball rules adopted improve play and bench talk

The National Collegiate Basketball Committee approved four rule changes to the sport. Coaches may talk to their team from the bench during breaks. substitutes enter by reporting to the scorekeeper. referees call plays by recognizing the obvious. players charged with a foul must raise a hand for spectators to see. jump balls will be set at the three foot circle to reduce scrambles.

East Beats West in Intercollegiate All Star Game

Eastern All Stars defeated West 58 to 47 at Madison Square Garden before 16 425. Dick Shrider of Ohio University scored no points in the game while guarding Fordham and Western Kentucky players. The East pulled away after 40 40 tie with 8 minutes left, led by Navy coach Ben Carnevale, and Spears of Western Kentucky and Mulvihill of Fordham limited Shrider's offensive impact.

NEW York Herald Tribune Fresh Air Fund Madison Square Garden Ben Carnevale Navy Dick Shrider Ohio University Shrider Bob Mulvihill Fordham Odis Spears Western Kentucky

OU Star Plays 10 Minutes In East West Game At Garden

Ohio University guard Dick Shrider known as Shady Richardson played 10 and a half minutes for the West squad in Madison Square Garden. He failed to score in three attempts from the floor and once from the line, but held his own in his first Garden appearance, entering at the 12 minute mark of the first half and remaining six minutes at guard.

Madison Square Garden N.Y Ohio University Dick Shrider Garden Mecca Richard Glenford

Embree Looms as Yankees Starter

Sarasota Florida report says Charley Embree has all but secured a Yankees starting spot after shutting out the Detroit Tigers on one hit through six innings. He walked one and added a scratch single in the effort.

Sarasota Fla Charley Embree New York Yankees Detroit Tigers Yankee Embree

Boxing Roundup Scores From Two Wins by Williams and Johnston

In Fall River Jackie Williams aged 142 from New York defeated Roy Andrews 138 of Lowell by knockout in four rounds. In Tacoma Charley Johnston 144 of Tacoma stopped Johnny Camarata 143 of Detroit in six rounds.

Associated Press Fall River Mass Jackie Williams New York Roy Andrews Lowell Tacoma Wash Charley Johnston Johnny Camarata Detroit

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