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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1939

Page

6

Glouster Gridders Edge Crooksville 7 6 in Thrilling Showdown

Glouster Tom Cats defeated Crooksville Ceramics 7 to 6 on the home field. Bryson scored the Tom Cats touchdown and extra point in the first quarter. Crooksville mounted aerials, but Glouster held in the final minutes with a goal line stand and two interceptions.

Glouster Glouster Tom Cats Crooksville Ceramics Tom Cats Crooksville Bryson Cats Hannan Pas Gaskalla LE Lemert Rothery Eveland Brown Rhinehart

Budget Feast Menu For Six At $2.25

A historic menu offers cider cocktails roast pork brown gravy onions and sage pumpkin custards with orange marmalade sauce apples nuts and coffee priced at about 2.25 for six. Directions cover roasting pork with onions and spices and making custards with evaporated milk and marmalade.

Scalloped Sweet Potatoes and Apples Recipe

Four large sweet potatoes and four medium apples layered with butter brown sugar lemon juice and warm water then baked. Peel slice mash apples puree and alternate layers with sweet potatoes in a buttered casserole bake at 350 degrees for about thirty minutes.

Maple Cream Pie Recipe and Mount Rainier Note

A vintage recipe describes Maple Cream Pie ingredients and steps to make a rich custard pie with maple sugar milk cornstarch eggs butter and vanilla. It notes serving with whipped cream and mentions Mount Rainier rising to 14 408 feet near Puget Sound.

Mount Rainier Puget Sound

Last Week Winners Losers in Thursday League Action

Last week's winners lost in this week's games as A and P swept Wolf Bowling Alley. Maxwell Garage beat L A Faires two of three. Jim Wolf posted 209 and 507 in the first match while H Brown led with 498 in the second. Scott Dairy won two against Luckoff in City League with J McAllister 218 and 556. Wanda McAllister hosted a Tuesday Bridge Club with listed attendees and prizes. Corporal Herbert Boroff returned home from Fort Benjamin Harrison for a month with his parents.

Glouster Wolf Maxwell iGarage L. A. Faires Jim Wolf H. Brown Scott Dairy Luckoff J. McAllister E. E. Bell Lou Nona Lane Nelsonville Elma G. Bell Columbus

Special Campaign To Be Waged by Pastor

Pastor GLOUSTER Max M. Martin of the Church of Christ launches a ten week loyalty campaign from November 5 to January 7 to indoctrinate and enlist church members and friends. First Sunday evening topics include What Is the Most Horrible of Sins and The Ninety and Nine.

Glouster Max M. Martin Church of Christ Rev. Martin Bible School Jesus Christian Endeavor Societies F. G. Boroff The Methodist Church Booth Mechanicsburg School Richland Ave Athens John S. Blower M. M. LeFavor Epworth League

Downer to Lead 10:30 Logan Church Service

Logan notices Sam F. Downer will lead the 10:30 service at St. Pauls Episcopal Church Logan. The Holy Communion service on November 26 will feature Rev. Robert G. Purrington as celebrant and preacher.

Logan St. Paul’s Episcopal Church Sam F. Downer Robert G. Purrington Jas

Bradbury Social and Brief Personal Notes

Bradbury notes report B H Bailey brought home from Parkersburg Hospital with satisfactory condition. Rev J P Miller attended Church of Christ convention in Richmond Va and baptized new converts at Middleport Church of Christ. Robert Rupe leased and operates the Russell Bailey coal mine and moved into Mrs Maggie Hysell’s property. Local social updates include visits with relatives and travels of Mrs Callie Black Mrs J P Miller Donald Flora Ind Dora Russell Roseville and Mr and Mrs Clifford Whittington Dayton trips and Rutland visits by Wesley Stewart and Elizabeth Archer.

Bradbury B. H. Bailey Parkersburg J. P. Miller Church of Christ Richmond Bradford Middleport Church Maggie Hysell Callie Black Karl Eblin Leading Creek Donald Flora Ind Dora Russell Roseville Clifford Whittington Dayton Wesley Stewart Rutland Elizabeth Archer

Plains Reorganized Church Homecoming Services

The Plains Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints schedules its annual homecoming and all day gathering at The Plains Church this Sunday. Services begin with a prayer at 9 a.m. followed by preaching at 10 45 a.m. and 2 p.m. and 7 p.m.

The Plains Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Plains Church

Rally at Glouster Hollister U B Church Sunday

Glouster Hollister U B Church announces a Sunday rally with prizes for bringing the most members. Three prizes will be awarded in the Primary Intermediate and Adult departments. Federal relief commodities will be distributed Saturday morning from 9 to noon at Trimble Township townhouse. The note on berries contrasts huckleberries and blueberries by region.

Glouster Hollister U. B Trimble Township

Glouster Ladies Host Halloween Masquerade And Notes

Glouster Catholic Ladies Study Club held a Halloween masquerade in the church hall with hostesses Mrs H H Bailey and Mrs George Mudrie. After unmasking they approved a three dollar donation to the Boy Scouts drive. Members and guests attended games lunch and business. Also reports of American Legion Auxiliary officers attending a district fall conference in Pomeroy and local births moves and visits are noted.

Glouster — Catholic Ladies Study Club H. H. Bailey George Mudrie Boy Scouts Henry Echstenkamper Kate Bartells A. H. Chute John R. Clark George Carter William Echstenkamper Josephine Hedfelt Aelred Healey Thomas McAllister Mary McCann T. A. Noon Lena Orndorf Helen Rothery Leo Smith Margaret Stocklein Fred Smith Joe Wolf, Sr George Vermaaten John White Nugent Gingerelli Martha Covella Rosie Kamento Joe Covella Ella Dennison Carolyn Dalgarn American Legion Auxiliary Pomeroy Eighth District C. E. Haskins Ed Kurtzman Mike Sharlike Eli Westfall Earl Mandrent Leona Nicholas Stewart Taylor Harold Dew Austin Chappelear Ruie Dew

I Know a Name sermon at Christian Church

Rev. Neil Crawford will preach at 10 15 a m on Sunday with the subject I Know a Name. The Quadrangle Club meets 7 45 p m at the parsonage to discuss Why Be Good. Youth groups gather at church 6 p m. Esther Class meets Monday 7 30 p m at Mrs Clutter home. Missionary Society silver tea Thursday 2 p m Dr Richardson speaks on the European Situation.

Neil Crawford Christian Church Esther D. M. Clutter Maplewood The Missionary Society W. C. Richardson Phil Clark Marching Men of Song

Revival Opens Sunday At Mt. Zion Mission

Revival services begin Sunday at Mt. Zion Mission The Garden at 7 30 p m Rev Dan Grim will deliver sermons each evening Miss Sybil Cottril and Miss Elfie Cottril of Stewart will lead music

Mt. Zion Mission the Garden Dan Grim Sybil Cottril Elfie Cottril Stewart

Evangelistic Services At Richardson Hall

An evangelistic meeting is planned in Richardson Hall at Long Street Sunday at 2 30 p m. Evangelist C M Clouston will lead the gathering with the subject Faith How Obtained.

Richardson Hall Longstreth C. M. Clouston

Rev Frank H Nelson dead after 40 years at Christ Church

Funeral held in Cincinnati for Rev Frank H Nelson who retired as rector of Christ Church after more than four decades of service. He died October 31 in Marshfield Massachusetts. Clergy from the Diocese of Southern Ohio led the service. Attending were Rev Robert G Purrington and Miss Eleanor Gifford, officials tied to Christ Church projects.

Frank H. Nelson Christ Church, Cincinnati Marshfield Mass Christ Church Cincinnati Diocese of Southern Ohio Robert G. Purrington Episcopal Church Hocking Valley Eleanor Gifford Christ Neighbor House Carbondale

Middleport Church Schedule Announced

Pastor L. Grant of First Methodist Church Middleport outlines Sunday School at 9 15 conducted by H. M. Cross. worship with communion at 10 15. reception of new members. Young people's meeting at 6 p m. Evening worship at 7 with sermon by the pastor.

L. ©. Grant First Methodist Church Middleport H. M. Cross

Poston Church Names Wilcox Sunday Speaker at 7 30 PM

Poston Community Church announced Dr. A. Y. Wilcox will be the speaker this Sunday at 7 30 p m. The event invites parishioners and the wider community to attend the evening service and remarks.

Poston Community Church A. Y. Wilcox

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