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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1945

Page

5

Oberlin Crowned Ohio Conference Grid Champion

Oberlin rules the 1945 Ohio Conference football season as champion, with Otterbein and Capital close behind. The Yeomen won eight straight, while Ashland and Muskingum posted conference wins and Cincinnati routed Baldwin Wallace. Ohio University, Miami, and Wilberforce won nonconference games as the standings tightened.

Columbus Oberlin Otterbein Cardinals Capital Lutherans Wittenberg Ohio Northern Polar Bears Bears Yeomen Ashland Muskingum Kenyon Heidelberg Cincinnati Baldwin Wallace Yellowjackets Bearcats Miami Wilberforce Ohio University Western Kentucky Tom Covington Central Normal College of Danville Ind Lincoln University Public Utilities Commission of Ohio Amesville Ohio Athens Township Athens County Athens Roy W. Zeigler Onio

Plains Garden Club Hosts Meeting in Chauncey

Mrs. V. C. Kail of Athens hosted the Plains Garden Club at her Chauncey home with talks on Hardy Begonias and Color Scheme in Dried Flower Arrangements. An upcoming regional garden clubs meeting is set for The Plains on November 7 at 10 30 am and 3 pm, with members urged to attend.

Chauncey V. C. Kail Athens Plains Garden Club Edward Slater A. E. Daugherty Plains Margaret Frost Paul Tigton Kenneth Barrows Mirs Ray Michael Walter Dresher Grant Michael Floyd, Linscott Harold Winefordner

Garden Club Plans Meeting and Local Notices

Garden Club invites members to attend the meeting at The Plains next Wednesday with transport arrangements coordinated by Mrs Emmett Rogers. The Glouster Club meets Thursday at 7 30 pm at the home of Mrs Thomas Reese. Earl Worden of Chauncey is in St Francis Hospital Columbus in room 313 with wife Beatrice and sister Elsie Dokler visiting. Mrs Hurshell Kirkendall Dale and Lena Martin visited Chauncey area former residents Carl and Warren Weber and Henry Cass family. Chauncey Ladies Aid will meet Thursday for an all day washing in the Chauncey Methodist Church.

Glouster Emmett Rogers Garden Club the Plains Glouster Club Thomas Reese Chauncey Earl Worden St. Francis Hospital Columbus Beatrice Elsie Dokler Hurshell Kirkendall Dale Lena Martin Athens Carl and Warren Weber Utica, O Henry Cass Fami Re Hebron, O Chauncey — Ladies Aid of Chauncey Methodist Church Hurshell Kirkendall Dale Kirkendall Mount Vernon Glennis Eavenor Ruth Smith Mt Vernon Citadel Lawrenceville High School Mainter High School Harry Cheney M. D. Themption Capital Finance Flamer Lillie Galloway Noble Grands Club Edna Embrey Marie Dodson Nellie Jones Fellows Hall Clara Morris Lennie Snowden Irene Morris Mary Cheney Flo Henry jLouise ‘Zimmer Odd ‘Fellows Home Springfield Mary Roberts BR. C. Galloway Louise Zimmer Clare Morris Liltie Galloway Madge Harry George H. Campbell James Palda Cleveland ST. W. Rose Jee William C. Miller Cave Pacific Two Jima Chicago

Modern Forestry Work Is Planned for Ohio

The Ohio Forestry Association moves to gain woodland owners support for demonstration forests managed under modern conservation methods. The executive committee launched a campaign to push sustained yield forestry protecting woodlands from fire and stock invasion and applying selective cutting.

Columbus Ohio Forestry Association

Two Wardens Shot in Wyoming Mountains

RAWLINS Wyo. Sheriff Glenn Penland and deputies found the bodies of two game wardens Saturday after they left Rawlins Wednesday to check on a trapper catch in an isolated mountainous area. The bodies were buried under three feet of snow.

Rawlins Wyo Glenn Penland

Fullerton's Roundup: Cowpasture Game as Exhibition Stunt

National Baseball Congress figure Ray Dumont proposes a cowpasture exhibition to contrast with standard play. He envisions cows at bases and roaming in the outfield, live balls near foul lines, milk for fans, and a zany blend of baseball and golf hazards.

Hugh Fullerton New York Ray Dumont Wichita Kans National Baseball Congress Ray Lee

Sarringhaus Near Quit Rumor Roils Cleveland Football

The Cleveland Plain Dealer reports rumors that Faul Sarringhaus may quit the Ohio State team after a season disrupted by service. Coach Widdoes declines to comment as the Buckeye star, from Hamilton, battles use and recognition questions amid ongoing team tensions.

Cleveland Cleveland Plain Desler Faul Sarringhaus Ater Ohio State Carroll Widdoes Columbus the Plain Dealer Sarringhaus Squ Bsarringhaus Hamilton Buckeye

Chauncey Voters To Write In For One Post

Chauncey voters may write in a candidate for the Chauncey Board for Public Affairs at Tuesday’s election to succeed Max Wilson who died after surgery in a Cleveland hospital two weeks ago. Mayor Hines said the write in with the highest vote will serve the remaining two months of the unexpired term.

Chauncey Chauncey Board For Public Affairs Max Wilson Cleveland Hines

Suffers Heart Attack On Visit in Chauncey

Nella M. Dawson and sister Mrs. Minnie Arthur with Lieut. Thomas Arthur and Miss Eleanor Arthur plus Delores and Donna McBride all of Columbus visited Chauncey last week. They dined with Rev and Mrs. Gilbert Courtney. Mrs. Arthur suffered a heart attack as they were leaving and was in serious condition briefly but later recovered enough to travel home.

Chauncey Nella M. Dawson Minnie Arthur Thomas Arthur Eleanor Arthur Delores Donna McBride Columbus Bradfield Gilbert Courtney Arthur

Chauncey Man Receives Honorable Army Discharge

Chauncey area notices report Leonard Kirkendall has received an honorable discharge after three and a half years in the Army, including 14 months at Saipan. His parents Mr. and Mrs. Hurshell Kirkendall and Mrs. Gertrude Fourlong were visiting and are now en route to California. The article also notes a Chauncey wedding in Mount Vernon and local entertaining by residents including Luther Cruikshank and Rex Nagle with guests from Sugar Creek, Columbus, and Millfield.

Chauncey Hurshell Kirkendall Leonard Kirkendall Saipan Kirkendall Gertrude Fourlong California Rex Nagle Millfield Stephen Varney Mildred Benye Sugar Creek Vern White Camp Berry San Francisco Calif Mabel Smith Louise Nagle

Glouster Social Notes announces marriage in Columbus

Announcement reports the marriage of Miss Myra Saulman of Lawrenceville Illinois to Mr. Robert Emrick, son of Mrs. Dora Emrick of this city. The double ring ceremony was held at Grandview Methodist Church in Columbus on October 26, with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Gulike of Columbus among the attendants.

Glouster Myra Saulman Lawrenceville Robert ©. Emrick Dora Emrick Grandview Methodist Church Columbus Robert Gulike

Glouster Firemen Halts Blaze Destroying Outbuildings

Glouster firemen answered a late Friday alarm to a blaze that engulfed three buildings behind two homes at 23 Main Street. They first connected a hose line and fought the flames until both dwellings were saved, though two outbuildings and the third structure were nearly destroyed. No origin clue was found.

Cheney

Rutland Beats Jacksonville-Trimble 13 to 0 in Football

Rutland's football team defeated Jacksonville-Trimble 13 to 0 on Rutland ground last Thursday. Local social notes report visitors visiting from Athens and Toledo, a Parkersburg hospital surgery, a gas well drilling, and a Masonic chapter gathering in Glouster with prizes and Christmas party plans for December 7.

Rutland Jacksonville-Trimble John Carr Athens Bessie Wise Michael Hlad Daunter Dian Toledo Freda Grate Ethel Nelson Parkersburg Joe Dennison Leathy Graham Dayton William Graham W. F. Utsinger West Alexandria Wendell Diehl Eva Bryant New York Albert Hawkins Cleveland Earnest. Hawkins Phipps Bev M. 8.Roush Sherman Tillis Katie Miller Columbus Mellie Opal Armatrong

Schnittker Kicks Buckeyes to Western Conf Title Chance

Ohio State freshman Max Schnittker, a Sandusky native, sewed up a 46 to 14 win over Northwestern with a 32 yard field goal on fourth down at the 76 seconds left, as coach Carroll Widdoes considered a late touchdown risk.

Columbus Max Schnittker Ohio State Sandusky Jinto Buck Schnittker Northwestern Carroll Widdoes Max Harold Daugherty Widdoes Schnitt~ker

Service Men of Glouster Area News Note

Mr and Mrs Worthy Parker report son Cpl Carl E Parker discharged at Camp Atterbury and at home in Dayton after nearly three years service including overseas in England France Holland and Germany Also grandson Pvt John Moody in basic training at Sheppard Field Texas writes of Army life and maneuvers claiming 177 rifle range hits near expert Miss Elizabeth Anna Mundew stationed in Washington DC spent weekend with mother Mrs E E Mundew

Glouster Area Worthy Parker Cpl Carl E. Parker Camp Atterbury Dayton England France Holland Germany Charlie Moody Pvt John Moody Sheppard's Field Texas Elizabeth Anna Mundew Washington, D. C E. E. Mundew

McArthur Generals 1945-46 Basketball Schedule

McArthur coach Wilsey released the 1945-46 schedule with home games against Zaleski Wilkesville Murray City Richland Athens Vinton Rural Union Furnace Wellston and other dates plus away contests at Athens Hamden Union Furnace Zaleski Wilkesville Glenford and Richland. Vinton County Tournament set for Feb 22 23.

McArthur Wilsey McArthur Generals Zaleski Wilkesville Murray City Athens Hamden Richland Homme Vinton Rural Union Furnace Wellston Glenford Vinton

Largest tourney in history announced in Frankfurt

The U8 Army plans the largest basketball tournament ever staged in Frankfurt with more than 4,000 teams expected to participate. The event showcases youth teams from numerous regions, highlighting a prolific youth basketball surge and broad participation.

Frankfurt Germany U8. Army Partici

Visit of Sellars Family to Glouster in November

Mr. and Mrs. Dean L. Sellars and three sons from Grosse Pointe, Michigan, arrived in Glouster on November 2 and spent time with Mrs. Ella B. Sellars. Other Sellars relatives visiting included Mrs. Robert V. Wade of Cleveland Heights, Paul B.R. Sellars of Marlins Ferry, and Mr. and Mrs. Lee T. Sellars of Pittsburgh. Mrs. Sellars had been ill with sciatic rheumatism but is now up and around.

Glouster Dean L. Sellars Grosse Point Mich

Legion Dinner Draws Crowd at Legion Hall

The Ladies Auxiliary of the American Legion held its annual dinner in Legion Hall on Saturday with strong public turnout. Mrs. Grace Mudrie won the cake. The group thanks patrons and helpers for the event. Ernest Byers announced a Legion Post meeting for Tuesday at 7:30 p.m.

Legion Glouster Ernest Byers Frank McCann Post American Legion

Pate Named to European Theater Championships Roster

The report states that Pate was named to the European Theater of Operations championships roster for the winter season, with coaching staff confirming the selection and outlining preparation plans.

Pate

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