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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1938

Page

14

Glouster Gridders Begin 1938 Spring Practice

The first spring football practice at Glouster opened Tuesday on the Athletic field with 55 to 60 boys. Coaches Kemeter and Adcock led rigid drills and limbering exercises as regulars joined newcomers to form the nucleus of next season. Players from last year include Carter, Pough, Bingman, Woods, Duncan, Trasin, N. Roberts. Cook was absent due to illness but expected to report later. L. Sorrell, new from Akron, likely to be placed at center.

Glouster Kemeter Adcock Carter Pough Bingman Woods Duncan Trasin N. Roberts Cook L. Sorrell Akron

Glouster Lodge Knights to Attend Phil Lloyds Funeral

Members of Glouster Lodge 336 Knights of Pythias plan a 2 00 p m funeral for Phil Lloyd. They will proceed from the Lloyd home rather than the lodge hall.

Glouster Glouster Lodge Knights of Pythias Phil Lloyd Lloyd

Priceless Buddha Unearthed in Burmese Pagoda Work

Workmen repairing a pagoda in the Shan states Burma uncovered a solid gold Buddha likely over a millennium old. The discovery, described as priceless, adds significant historical value to the site and may attract interest from scholars and collectors alike.

Shan States Burma

Partition Petition For Ames Township Real Estate

Ted H. Wolf seeks partition in Common Pleas Court Athens County Ohio for six described tracts in Ames Township. The case 17099 names Herschel Wolf Edith Wolf and others with May 3 1938 deadline to plead, otherwise default judgment.

Herschel Wolf Edith Wolf Ted H. Wolf Common Pleas Court Athens County Ohio Ames Athens State of Ohio Company Harvey Wolfe Charles Wolfe Ohio Company Purchase Geo. Keirna Sect. No 17 R. R. Keirns George Keirns A. H. Wolfe Fred Wolf Mary A. Wolf Athens County Records of D H. Wolf Jones, Jones & Erskine Iis wAllorpen

Clastes Grid Schedule Out For Next Football Season

GLOUSTER The football schedule for next season is set with nine games. Sept 16 Marietta there, Sept 23 Philo there, Sept 30 Caldwell there, Oct 7 Crooksville there, Oct 14 McConnelsville here, Oct 21 New Concord here, Oct 28 New Lexington there, Nov 4 J-T here, Nov 11 Middleport there. Only three games will be on Glouster field. The J-T date is not fixed but will be played in Glouster.

Middleport Council Approves Flood Road Plan

Middleport council in a called meeting granted permission to the county commissioners for a flood road project connecting Middleport and Pomeroy. Mayor William Robson acted on WPA advice, saying the resolution should be granted at once. The highway runs from Middleport Hill to Lincoln Hill.

Middleport Pomeroy William Robson WPA Middleport Hill Lincoln Hill

Fish Adapt Float Levels By Adjusting Swim Bladders

The article explains fish control buoyancy by compressing or expanding gas-filled swim bladders to float at different depths, enabling movement through various water columns.

Senior Class Basketball Benefit at Glouster Gym

Senior homeroom teams played a charity basketball tournament Tuesday in Glouster gym to raise funds for an electric scoreboard. Girls 12A beat 12B 23 to 9 with Cunningham and Hoffman leading. 12A boys edged 12B by two points, Williams fouled out with seven points. 12B scored 17 to 15 in a separate game. Referees were Steadman and Hoffman.

Glouster Cunningham Hoffman Gyure Chute Hinton Dunlevy Boroff Golding

Cable by British engineers carries 250 conversations

A cable perfected by British postal engineers can carry 250 distinct conversations simultaneously, showcasing a notable advance in communications technology.

Glouster Social Notes detail junior club formation

In Glouster on Tuesday, Mrs. John Henshaw hosted a meeting with Progressive Study Club members to form a Junior club with Mrs. C. M. Pico as sponsor. Art antiques were shown and refreshments served as Mrs. Clyde Harper and Mrs. W. W. Bryson presided. Several regional visitors and locals hosted and visited over the weekend and into Monday.

Glouster Progressive Study Club John Henshaw Clyde Harper W. W. Bryson

Orpha Class Meeting At Withem Home This Friday

The Orpha Class of the M. E. Church will meet Friday night at the home of Mrs. W. D. Withem. Mrs. William Hughes will assist as hostess. Mrs. Benny Harrison of Athens is visiting with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Hildebrand of Taylor Ridge. Mr. and Mrs. Everett Dunnett and daughter Jo Ann of Columbus spent the weekend in Glouster with the Dunnetts' parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. D. Dunnett.

Orpha M. E. Church W. D. Withem William Hughes Benny Harrison Athens Carl Hildebrand Taylor Ridge Everett Dunnett Jo Ann Columbus Glouster S. D. Dunnett

Ladies Aid Meeting Set At Taylor Ridge Church

The Ladies Aid Society of the Church of Christ at Taylor Ridge will meet at the church Friday night April 1. The gathering was moved from Mrs. Jonathan Lewis’s home to the church venue.

Ladies Aid Society of The Church of Christ of Taylor Ridge Jonathan Lewis

Second Round of City Bowling Tourney Held

GLOUSTER The second round of the City Bowling tournament took place at local alleys on Tuesday night. J Johnston rolled the high score of 245 and the high triple of 600. Semifinals and finals run Wednesday through Friday evenings.

D. Price L. Price L. Trainer M. Higgins Marquis R. Janchius B. Johnston Y. Johnston E. Miller J. Wolf

Seville Cathedral Construction Surpasses Century Mark

The Gothic cathedral at Seville Spain began in 1401 and required over a century to complete with constant workmen on site. It stands as the world’s largest Gothic cathedral.

Seville Spain

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