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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1937

Page

11

Xavier Upsets Toledo 8-6 on Thanksgiving gridiron

Xavier defeated Toledo 8 to 6 as 1940s Ohio football power shifts continued. Miami beat Cincinnati 14-6, while Western Reserve edged Case 6-0. Marshall and Wilberforce also won, and Buckeye Conference standings showed Marshall, Ohio U, and Miami among top teams.

Xavier Toledo Miami Cincy Columbus U.P Ohio University of Toledo Rockets Musketeers University of Akron Bob Cummins Frank Kucia Marty Slovak Dick Craig Rocket University of Cincinnati Redskins Bob Barrow Charley Metzger Harry Mittwede Bearcat Cincinnati Bearcats Tle Western Reserve Case Johnny Wilson Marshall College Buckeye West Virginia Wesleyan Marshall Ohio University Bob Adkins Dayton Herb Royer Johnny Stephenson Wilberforce West Virginia State Brown Brooke Ohio U Ohio Wesleyan

Glouster Churches Plan Four Sunday Services

Glouster Bible School begins at 9 a m at Church of Christ. Lord's Supper at 10 a m with sermon Jesus the Light of the World by Rev D P Morris. Evening services include Happy Hour at 7 p m and a Great Faith sermon. Choir music featured. Church canvass shows progress. A pre Christmas turkey dinner planned for Dec 21. Methodist Church Sunday School 9 30 a m worship 10 30 a m Rev Boroff sermon Original Sin Epworth League at 6 p m evening sermon Thou Shalt Not Bear False Witness.

Glouster — Bible School Church of Christ Jesus D. P. Morris Morris Legion Hall Methodist Boroff Epworth League

Public Auction of Athens County Real Estate 438 S Court St

Ohio Common Pleas Case 16055 orders sale of In-Lot 41 and surrounding parcel in Athens. Sheriff Charles W. Bayless will auction December 20 1937 at 1 30 PM at the courthouse door. Premises appraised 14500. minimum two thirds required. Cash only. Proceeds to estate of Wesle BK Lawrence. Attorney Colley and Rowland. Deputy Esther B. Gross.

State of Ohio Athens County Common Pleas Viola M. Burleigh Wesle BK. Lawrence Dec Thomas D. Malavazos Court House Athens Ohio Tor Court Street A. L. Roach Willem E. Peters Edward H. Blackstone Wesley B. Lawrence S. Court St Charles W. Bayless Esther B. Gross Colley & Rowland

Thanksgiving Guests Gather Across Ohio Towns

Glouster and nearby cities welcome relatives and friends for Thanksgiving. Visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Richard Jones of Cleveland and others from Detroit Columbus Marion Zanesville and Akron. New staff at DeLite Beauty Shop in Glouster features Charlene Wahl.

Glouster Robert Jones Richard Jones, Jr Cleveland Richard Jones Gerald Dunlevy Evan Whaley Detroit Jess Dunlevy Beverly Frank Dunlevy Betty Jacksonville Columbus Mary Burns Hugh Cunningham Mary Elizabeth Cunningham Belford Cunningham Harper Marion Clyde Harper Frank Cunningham Frank P. Keintz Ohio State University Margaret Croushore Mary Virginia Bobby Jack Lawrence Burns William B. Morris Phyllis Ruth Kinney Fred Kinney Miss Kinney Alfred Andrews Arthur Andrews Derthick DeLite Josephine Hedfelt Charlene Wahl Miss Wahl

Loyal Worker's Christmas Bazaar at Hollister High

The Loyal Workers Class of United Brethren Church Hollister will host a Christmas Bazaar on Friday evening December 3 at Hollister High School.

Glouster Loyal Worker's Class United Brethren Church of Hollister Hollister High School

College grid scores mix mercy and shutouts across conferences

Ohio Western Reserve tops Case 6 to 0 while Xavier and Toledo post tight margins. Cincinnati teams struggle as Maryland and North Carolina dominate. Regional scholastic results highlight many Ohio schools with mixed wins and losses including Parkersburg and Wellston showings.

Colorado Denver Texas Tech Creighton Arkansas Tulsa Kansas Missouri Texas A Texas Scholastic Pomeroy Middleport Gallipolis Pt. Pleasant Cincinnati Elder Cincinnati Western Hills Toledo Devilbiss Toledo Libbey Toledo Scott Toledo Waite Lima South Lima Central Sandus

More Scouts Added To Glouster Troop

Glouster Boy Scout Troop 72 met Wednesday in the Church of Christ with two more new scouts, nine in three weeks. Officers note light attendance versus local peers. A patrols contest starts next Wednesday. Seven new scouts have begun Tenderfoot tests. Those completing in two weeks earn a badge at December 16 Board of Review. Sammy Gayton Arthur Mathews and David Morris are working on First Class Tests. Patrols must select a name and yell by next week.

Glouster Church of Christ Board of Review Sammy Gayton Arthur Mathews David Morris

Sabo Rites Saturday at St Patrick's Buchtel

Mrs. Mike Sabo 49 of Drydock died at White Cross Hospital Tuesday after an operation. The body lay at C. F. Wallace Funeral Home then at the Sabo home. Funeral services will be Saturday at 9 am at St Patrick's Church Buchtel with interment in Buchtel Cemetery.

Glouster Mike Sabo Drydock White Cross Hospital C. F. Wallace Sabo St. Patrick’s Church Buchtel

Lodge Meets Friday in Glouster

Magic City Lodge I O O F will nominate officers and hold first degree practice Friday night. Refreshments will be served.

Magic City Lodge

Announce Services Jacksonville U B S Day event

Men and boys day to be observed in the Jacksonville United Methodist Sunday School on Sunday November 28. A program is planned in keeping with the event.

Jacksonville U. B

The Plains Defeat Stockport 54 to 24 in Varsity Showdown

The Plains basketball team defeated Stockport Thursday night here by 54 to 24. In a preliminary contest the girls team beat the Alumni 12 to 0.

Plains Stockport the Plains

Chevvie Team Beats Union Lunch In Bowling Clash

The Allmark Chevrolet bowling team won two of three games against Union Lunch at local alleys on Wednesday. D Price led scoring with 561 total while B Mc Lain earned single honors scoring 242 in the second game. The report lists individual scores for both teams preceding an archaic note about a 300 year old crude submarine built in England.

H. Cunningham Watalacu Ullmark Chevrolet J. Johnston H. Watkins J. Harper J. Hemsley Blind

Irish Offense Must Click in Trojan Clash

Notre Dame must boost scoring to upset USC as the Irish seek more than a single touchdown per game. USC brings 111 points this season while Notre Dame has 57. Ambling Amby Schindler may miss the game and Oliver Day will start at QB with Grenville Landsdell as backup.

Chicago U.P Notre Dame Southern California South Bend Drake Army Navy Minnesota Northwestern Carnegie Tech Pittsburgh U.S.C Amby Schindler Trojan Oregon State Oliver Day Grenville Landsdell

Zaleski Class Hosts Teachers in Schoolhouse Party

Freshman Home Economics students entertained teachers from the high school and Grade 1 at the school house on Monday evening. Local residents and visitors, including Potters from Chillicothe and guests from Elk Fork and Dundas, were noted in the social roundup. Several farms east of Zaleski were recently sold to the United States government prompting a forthcoming population shift. Miss Cleire James visited McArthur on Tuesday.

Zaleski John Potter and Son Kenneth Chillicothe Mr. Rodehaver Worley Charles Guy Waters Elk Fork Harry Tripp Martin McKibben Columbus Art School Irene Lesener Lakewood J. H. Sands Jeanne Sweeney John Sweeney Cambridge United States Cleire James McArthur

Tuppers Plains Social And Personal Mention

Mr and Mrs Vance Green of Nelsonville were guests of Mr and Mrs H Green. Roy Springer returned from Pittsburgh with produce for Isaac Matlack. Barnett plans a garage on his lot. Union Thanksgiving services were held at 10 am in the M E Church with Rev Harter of the U B Church delivering the sermon. Alma and Elma Kincade visited sister Margarete in Athens. Farmers Institute set for Nov 30 in the high school auditorium.

Tuppers Plains Vance Green Nelsonville H. Green Roy Springer Pittsburgh Isaac Matlack Barnett Union M. E Harter U. B. Church Alma Elma Kincade

National Open fantasy at Cypress Point with wildlife crowd

A writer muses about Cypress Point Golf Club on the Monterey Peninsula as a potential National Open venue and imagines the gallery including sea lions elk deer rabbits pelicans and seagulls. He recalls not seeing a human member during a visit and notes abundant wildlife ruling the scene.

del Monte Calif U.P Cypress Point Golf Club Monterey Peninsula Cypress Point Club

Golf by the Sea: Animals, Pelicans, and a Brassy Tee

A golfer recalls a round where elk, deer, sea lions, and a 200 yard shot over the Pacific force lively banter with a caddy. The tale blends wildlife on the course with a dream of a National Open set by ocean scenery and dramatic seabed sounds.

Osa Johnson Frank Buck Pacific Ocean United Press

New York Boy Wins National Interscholastic Cross Country

Leslie MacMitchell of New York sets a course record at Branch Brook Park in Newark to win the national interscholastic cross country championship. He finishes two and a half miles in 12 minutes 53.4 seconds, eight yards ahead of Ed Morgan of Overbrook and Graham Sheppard of Edinburg. Seton Hall Prep takes the team title with 112 points.

Newark N. J U.P Leslie MacMitchell New York MacMitchell Branch Brook Park Ed Morgan Overbrook High School Philadelphia Graham Sheppard Edinburg High New Milford O. MacMitchell Ray Trail Schenectady N. Y Morgan Sheppard Ohio Buckeye Seton Hall Prep South Orange Nott Terrace High Mont Pleasant

Alabama Tops Vanderbilt In 9 7 Thriller For SEC Title

Alabama wins the Southeastern Conference crown with a 9-7 comeback victory over Vanderbilt on Thanksgiving Day. Haywood Sanford hits the decisive late field goal as Alabama improves to nine straight wins and eyes a Rose Bowl bid. Colorado and Lafayette also finish undefeated. Colorado routs Denver 84-7 with Byron White scoring and leading the nation in points.

NEW York Alabama Colorado Lafayette Santa Clara Gonzaga Vanderbilt Crimson Haywood Sanford Frank Thomas Tulane Denver University Byron Whizzer) White

Pastor and Mann Meet in Ten-Round MSG Bout Tonight

New York heavyweight Bob Pastor and Nathan Mann of New Haven meet in a 10 round bout at Madison Square Garden. The winner earns a shot at Tommy Farr of England this winter. Pastor is the 7-5 favorite after a distance bout with Joe Louis and stronger boxing. Expect over 12,000 fans and a gross gate near $30,000.

New York U.P Bob Pastor Nathan Mann New Haven

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