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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1935

Page

13

Giants Maintain Lead as NL Giants Triumph in Doubleheader

In a twin bill, the Giants beat the Dodgers 6 to 2 behind strong pitching and offense. Kiki Cuyler homered for the Dodgers, while Mel Ott powered the Giants with timely hits and solid defense. The crowd saw standout moments including a homer by Ott and a late push by the Giants to solidify third place in the league.

Hugh S. Fillerton Cly Montreal Dodgers Kiki Cuyler Lon Warneke Joe Moore

Homer Fever Drives National League Homers

Babe Ruth rests in a slump amid his move to the National League as NL teams lead in home runs. The New York Giants fuse a club record with Mel Ott delivering eight of nineteen long balls. Philadelphia and Chicago clubs follow with sixteen each as league totals outpace last year.

New York Giants Ruth Giants Mel Ott Philadlphia Chicago White Sox Ford Frick National League Will Harridge The American Babe

Reds Triumph in Second Game Behind Verger and Byrd

Cincinnati and Philadelphia split a doubleheader with strong hitting from Verger and Byrd. Verger and Byrd each homered, Myer and Riggs contributed RBIs, while Schott battled through 2 2/3 innings for Cincinnati before Brennan took the loss.

Cincinnati Philadelphia Ryanas Bivinp Prestasp Jorgensp Schott P Slade Brnano Schott Cincinnath Myers Riggs Lombardi Verger J. Moore Watkins Byrd Goodman Kampouris Camills Pool Allen Erickson Campbell Brennan Bivin Jorgens Quigsey, Sears and Pfirman

Dayton 7 Zanesville 4 and other scores listed

A roundup of scores shows Dayton 7 over Zanesville 4, Huntington 4 over Portsmouth 2, Johnstown 4 over Beckley 3, and Akron 7 over Charleston 3. The brief listing captures multiple game results with no additional context.

Dayton Zanesville Huntington Portsmouth Johnstown Beckley Akron Charleston

Glouster Athletes and Students Awarded Honors

Glouster schools presented girls basketball letters for practice attendance and game play with captain bonus to Anna Louise Logue Betty McAfooes Mary Hinton Ione Cunningham Lois Gibbs Mary Chute Patty Hartman Catherine Hinton Delores McAllister. Supt Figley awarded 16 academic and citizenship awards to Effig Stephenson Boydie Pride Alice Thomas Phyllis McAfee Charlene Wolfe Irene Davis Laura Mae Brunton Lois Jean Morris Julia Judson Orland Richardson Carli Craig John Kinney Leonard Kleinman William McGrew Bill Thompson Wilfred Millington. Band members receiving emblems for two seasons and three football games five basketball games were recognized by Miss Kathryn Wells: Kenneth Bingman Jack Munden Billy Pough Dean Pough Rodney Linscott Davy Jones George Tolliver Vaughn Jansen Raymond Hambel Shirley Bradley Orel Jones John Harper Junior Burson Cy Rockhold.

Glouster Anna Louise Logue Betty McAfooes Mary Hinton Ione Cunningham Lois Gibbs Mary Chute Patty Hartman Catherine Hinton Delores McAllister Lois Jean Morris Julia Judson Orland Richardson Carli Craig John Kinney Leonard Kieinman William McGrew Bill Thompson Wilfred Millington Kathryn Wells Kenneth Bingman Jack Munden Billy Pough Dean Pough Rodney Linscott Davy Jones George Tolliver Vaughn Jansen Raymond Hambel Shirley Bradley Orel Jones John Harper Junior Burson Cy Rockhold

Local residents share visits and engagements in Bishopville

Jap Shepard and family of Burr Oak and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Pedicord spent Friday evening with Frank Pedicord. Charlies Milhoan Jr visited grandparents in McLeish. Selby Gardner family, Dwight Smiths, and visitors from Columbus and Glouster spent days with Bishopville residents. Eleanor Jean attended a Mountville senior commencement. Numerous friends and relatives from Athens, Columbus, Glouster, and San Fay visited Bishopville households Monday through Tuesday.

Bishopville Jap Shepard Burr Oak Charles Pedicord Frank Pedicord Charlies Milhoan, Jr John Milhoan McLeish Selby Gardner Eleanor Jean Columbus Dwight Smith Ronald Lee Gilouster P. M. Smith Garnett Reed Rocky Glen Sanitarium McConnelsville Daryl Jones Glouster Walter Robinson Elmer Lantz Bessie Shepard James Palmer Mountville E. Palmer Kenneth Eberts Athens Rinden Martin Luke Stanley San Fay Mandana Grubb Lucille Grubb Margaret Jean Lulu Grubb Hanna Belle Congress Run Frank Pedic

Hollister Announces Daughter Sara Forrest Wedding

Mrs Lewis Ware Hime announces the marriage of her daughter Sara Forrest to Harold Strohmeyer of Gloucester. The ceremony took place at St Marys West Virginia with Rev J W Dawson of the M E Church officiating. The couple will reside with the bride’s mother.

Hollister Lewis Warehime Sara Forrest Harold Strohmeyer Fred Strohmeyer Glouster St. Marys W. Va J. W. Dawson M. E. Church

Daughters Boost Meigs County Population in Week

Tuppers Plains district reports a population increase as four new daughters are born to local families including Alden Brannon Dodderer and Frazier clans. Nearby visits include Matlacks and Frosts from Radnor East Shade and Racine. Community updates note church work, relocations, illness, and local scholarship activities.

Tuppers Plains John Alden Herold Brannon Robert Dodderer Frazier W. EB. Matlack Maggie Matlack Mary Webster Ray Matlack Ralph Matlack Radnor Emil Matlack Bellville Robert Stewart Lena Parr Velma Rex Green Athens Clifford Young Gon Young C. W. Bahr Ruth Drake Eilene Bahr Wylma Summerfield Bernice Betzing Bernard Baker

Wrestling Results From Treton and Boston Events

The Associated Press reports in Trenton New Jersey Chief Little Wolf at 215 pounds defeated Fred Rubieir 208 from Oklahoma. In Boston Bobd Casimir of Poland defeated Rudy Dusek of Omaha.

Associated Press Trenton N.J Little Wolf Fred Rubieir Oklahoma Boston Bobd Casimir Poland Rudy Dusek Omaha

Daughters of Veterans Program Delights Guests

The Daughters of Veterans met Tuesday night and hosted invited guests. The program featured readings and selections by Maplewood Quartet, talks by Rev. D. P. Morris and W. D. Christman, piano solos, and two readings. Afterward all joined a grand march led by 90 year olds Mrs. Tibitha King and W. D. Christman. A social hour followed with lunch for 75 members and visitors.

Paderewski Anitra F. D. Kinney Charge of the Light Brigade W. W. Wallace Maplewood George Milhoan Tibitha King W. D. Christman

McDougal Church Plans Mother's Day Service

McDougal Church to honor mothers Sunday at 10 o'clock with a flower bearing request for attendees. Mrs Pearl Morris leading the Mother's Day program. A chicken supper is planned at the church for Saturday May 1. Roy Morris and family from Nelsonville visited Pearl Morris Sunday night.

Roy Morris Nelsonville Pearl Morris

Membership drive and union meeting in Glouster

The American Legion Auxiliary will run a three month campaign through June, July, and August with leaders Mrs Leona Nicholas and Mrs Hazel Christman. Local Union No. 648 M W of A plans a Greens Run school auditorium meeting Saturday at 1 PM to discuss important business.

Glouster American Legion Auxiliary Leona Nicholas Hazel Christman M. W. of A Greens Run

Kempton Couple Welcome Son James LeRoy

Mr and Mrs George Kempton announce the birth of a son named James LeRoy born Thursday weighing around 5 pounds in the week.

Trimble George Kempton James LeRoy

Syracuse Social News Includes Illness and Visits

Fred Williams and families from Athens Shade Burlingham visit Mrs. Mary Karr. Rev. Roy Carmichael improving. Loyal Helper ice cream party hosted by Bertha Holter. Missionary group to Mid dleport Heath church with Mrs. Irving Carr presiding. Eleanor Richards returns to Point Pleasant after visit with Arnold family. Thomas Clark undergoes tonsil operation in Parkersburg. Martha Echols from Parkersburg visits Syracuse. Postmaster W S White convalesces at Holzer Hospital.

Syracuse Fred Williams Athens John Cowan Lizzie Shade C. E. Williams Wilbur Williams Burlingham Mary Karr Roy Carmichael Bertha Holter Syracuse Women's Foreign Missionary Society Asbury Methodist Church Heath Methodist Episcopal Church Middleport Irving Carr Robert Richards Eleanor Point Pleasant

Bunker Hill Couple Is Given Belling At Nease Settlement

A Bunker Hill couple, Margaret Swanger and Dana Hodashel, wed last Saturday at Pomeroy. A neighborly belling gathered at their Nease Settlement home that night, with friends from Peach Fork and nearby communities sharing in the celebration.

Bunker Hill Nease Margaret Swanger Dana Hodashel Pomeroy Nease Settlement Will King Peach Fork Jessie Carr Clyde Carman Dana Epple M. A. Epple Evan Genheimer Albany J. M. Will Amber Dale Smith Edward Shafer Everett Howett Canada Calvin Epple Roy Thoma Clifford Carman Ball Run W. D. Thoma Glen Ollie Thoma Kingsbury Maggie Smith Philip Heilman R. V. Heilman Homer Midkiff Hemlock Grove Carl Heilman Cecil Virginia Smith J. J. Will Clarence Will Jean Epple Evelyn Genheimer

Revival Gains Momentum at Morristown Holiness Church

Revival services led by Rev. Morris Finger from Lincolnton NC attract growing attendance at Morristown Holiness Church with assistance from Pastor Charles Hook. Special music enhances the gatherings and the revival continues. Also noting a separate item: $27,267,600 was paid to France for the Louisiana Purchase including interest and spoilation claims.

Chauncey Morristown Holiness Church Morris Finger Lincolnton North Carolina Charles Hook France

Taylor Ridge Ladies Aid Social and Mother's Day Plan

Members met at Mrs. John Davis home with the president in charge for games and contests. Attendees included Mrs. Clarence Winn and several others. The choir led by Mrs. Anglin will perform the Mother's Day program at the church Sunday afternoon during services. All mothers in the community are invited.

John Wenger Charies Athens Wilbur Risley Carl Welling Guy White Alice White Millfield Fred Oibers C. M. Anglin

Morristown School Holds Last Day Picnic Dinner

Morristown School celebrated the final day with a picnic lunch as teachers Ira Davis and Ann Thomas Vore served ice cream and cake. Absent pupils were remembered with ice cream. At Beaumont School Charles Minister noted four pupils kept perfect attendance: Bessie Hammond, Lawrence Carr, Lawrence Garrett, and Harold Childress.

Chauncey Morristown Ira Davis Ann Thomas Vore Beaumont School Charles Minister Bessie Hammond Lawrence Carr Lawrence Garrett Harold Childress

Mrs Elizabeth Robinett Moved to St Francis Hospital

Elizabeth Robinett was taken by ambulance to St Francis Hospital in Columbus after a serious illness. She received a blood transfusion on arrival, accompanied by Dr C N Sanders, her son Verne Robinett, and son in law Ivan Matheny, with granddaughter Donna Sisson reported improved from pneumonia. Morristown eighth graders Elaine McKinney Beatrice Matheny Geraldine Mulline and Pearl Showalter will enter Chauncey Dover High School next fall.

Chauncey Elizabeth Robinett St. Francia Hospital Columbus C. N. Sanders Inlaw Verne Robinett Haydenville Aha Ivan Matheny Nelsonville Donna Li Sisson William Sisson Morristown Chauncey-Dover High Sehinol Elaine McKinney Beatrice Matheny Geraldine Mulline Pearl Showalter

Chauncey Chauncey Personal notices span visits and illness

Chauncey residents report visitors from Glouster Aliquippa and Athens. Mrs Jimmie Reese returns from a visit with her daughter in Aliquippa and Mrs Gay Witham and Lula Nagle visit Athens. Eddie Gerkin undergoes surgery in Lancaster. Miss Addie Mourne is seriously ill. The Friendship Class of the Church of Christ plans May meeting in Chauncey.

Chauncey Jimmie Reese Glouster Edward Mimeister Reese Daighter Ethel Kuhner Ali«quippa Gay Witham Lula Nagle Sugar Creek Athens Dan T. Johnson A. L. Hibbard R. J. Renner Sturgis Mich P. H. McKinley Eddie Gerkin Lancaster Son-Ine Inn Evan Morgan R. the Plains Addie Mourne High Street Charles Church of Christ

Six Chauncey Mines Idle In District Work Slowdown

Six mine workings in the Chauncey district were idle Thursday while only six mines were marked for work. The active sites listed were No. 107 No. 68 Lick Run Kimberly Black Diamond and Ohio No. 3.

Chauncey Lick Run Kimberly Black Diamond Ohio No

Cordray Announces Birth of Son in Greens Run

Mr and Mrs Char Lee Cordray announce the birth of a son at their Greens Run home. The baby is the grandson of Mr and Mrs Kerman Fierbaugh.

Chauncey Charlee Cordray Dorie Pierbaugh Greens Run Kerman Fierbaugh

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