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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1945

Page

2

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Nelsonville Church and School News Summary

Nelsonville reports on Woman's Day at Church of Christ with emphasis on world mission work and a planned talk by Africa missionary Mrs. E A Johnston who is hospitalized. Also notes at Church of God in Wessonville and a Nelsonville High School assembly featuring a Russia topic and student performances.

Nelsonville Church of Christ World Mission Women's Missionary Society of the Church E. A. Johnston Africa L. E. Evans Bible School Caristian Endeavor Doris Pergrin Johnnie Jewett Martha Murphy Margarete Gocke Katherine Mellinger Jean Warner Russia Charlies Mechem Mary Ellen Donley Dick Phillips Anne Preston Nancy Krieg Judy Betts David Davis

Elks to honor Huddy with Medal of Valor in Nelsonville

Nelsonville family of late S-Sgt John T Huddy will receive the B P O Elks Medal of Valor at Memorial services at the Nelsonville Elk Club on Sunday December 2 at 2 PM. Huddy, Army Air Force, killed in action April 7 1945, was the sole local sacrifice among 72 lodge members in WWII. The Nelsonville Lodge roll lists five names this year and Rev E C Bond will give the memorial address with public music arranged by Glen Hanes.

Nelsonville John T. Huddy B.P.O. Elks Elk's Club Huddy Army Air Force Elks Mmembers Nelsonville Lodge J. D. Adamson E. F. ‘de.’ Vore Ww. I. May A. L. Pritchard

Union Service At Methodist Church Nelsonville

Services at the First Methodist Church on Sunday December 12 begin with Church School at 9 30. Worship at 10 30 with pastor Rev William M George delivering The Link to the Perfect Life. Youth fellowship at 6 pm, union service at 7 pm led by Rev L E Evans of the First Christian Church.

Nelsonville First Methodist Church William M. George Union

Towel on stove starts fire at Chestnut Street home

Firemen were summoned at 6 30 am to Jake Pierce home on Chestnut Street after a towel dropped on a bath room stove filled the house with smoke Chief Dana Windon reports the towel scorched and there was no other damage. LEGAL NOTICE Mary W French of Mason City WV will take no tice that on October 17 1945 Dana Williams Administrator of the Estate of William T Williams deceased filed petition in Probate Court Athens County Ohio in Case No 19150 seeking sale of real estate to pay debts and costs The property described includes Intet Number 77 in Annos Thompsons Addition to Albany and a portion conveyed to Rosetta Chase by Emma T Robinett and Royal Robinett deed dated April 20 1785 recorded July 6 184 in Book 77 Page 136 Athens County Records The petition asks sale free from the rights of Clara R Williams deceased and other interests and other relief as allowed by law Respondents must answer by December 15 Dana Williams Administrator of the Williams estate John F Newcomb Attorney 10526445 GOI

Nelsonville Jake Pierce Chestnut St Dana Windon Mary W. French Mason City West Virginia Dana Williams William T. Williams Athens County Ohio Fek Albany Athens Sita of Iohio Anmios Thompson Rosetta Chase Emma T Robinett Royal Robinett Sai Anid Clara R. Williams William T. Willams John F. Newcomb

Hounds To Meet Marietta Tonight In Season Opener

Nelsonville Greyhounds open basketball season with a road game against Marietta College tonight. The team then hosts their first home game Friday evening, December 7, against Chauncey, continuing the Pioneer City rivalry.

Nelsonville Nelsonville Greyhounds Marietta Pioneer City Chauncey

Young Child Dies in Columbus Hospital

Gary Lee Hutchison four year old son of Ahlan and Ellen Hutchison of Columbus died Thursday morning at University Hospital after a two week illness from diphtheria and complications. He was grandson of Pearey and Etta Hutchison of Deanville. Rev J N Lakin of The Plains will conduct funeral services Saturday at 2 pm at Warren Funeral Home with burial at Greenlawn.

Nelsonville Gary Lee Hutchison Ahlan Ellen Hutchison Columbus University Hospital Pearey Etta Hutchison Deanville J. N. Lakin the Plains Warren Funeral Home Greenlawn

Mrs. Jacobs Dies at Home in Lancaster

Nelsonville report says Mrs Tresa Jacobs wife of Witham Jacobs Jr died at the family home in Lancaster Thursday She is survived by her husband and two children Carl and Mary Ann Daughter in law of Mr and Mrs Witham Jacobs Sr Services set for St Marys Church Lancaster Saturday at 9 30 AM Arthur Krause former municipal and common pleas judge announces candidacy for U S Senate as Republican in Cleveland area race

Nelsonville Tresa Jacobs Witham Jacobs Lancaster Carl Mary Ann Rt. 2 St Marys Church

Bulldogs Clash with McArthur in Cage Opener Tonight

Athens SEC champions begin title defense as the Bulldogs host McArthur Little Generals in a season opener. Captain Norm Rousey anchors center with Louie Moore at forward, while guards Kennedy and Coury face a wary Vinton County foe.

Dave Goldsbeer Athens Bulldogs McArthur Little Generals Bannon Returnisg Letterman Louie Moore David “Red” Evans Don Ferguson Joe Kennedy Dickie Coury Whilttle Generals Vinton County Bulldogs McArthur Athens Dean Rotramel Bil Kley Uncle Sam Navy Norm Rousy

Bobcats 1945 Football Banquet Honors Team

The Ohio University Bobcats held their 1945 season banquet at Howard Hall honoring players and coaches. Don Peden praised the staff and team resilience, while Grover Mitchell received a token gift for his years covering Bobcat football. Mitch reflected on OU’s enduring spirit as the team anticipates 1946.

Phil Hallman Ohio University Bobcats Gans Moleskins Bobcat Howard Hall Bobcats Wiss Welters Idtentian Howard Haiti Don Peden Peden Harold Wise Trautwein Baker Wine Grover Mitchell the Messenger Dayton Daily News Mitch Don Peder Bobenta OU Bobcats

Columbus Pastor To Preach Here Sunday

The First Baptist Church invites the public to Sunday worship with Sunday School at 9 30 a m led by Mrs Goldie Brunston, and preaching at 10 45 by Rev C H Trotter of New Salem Baptist Church Columbus. Also notice appoints Jonathan B Lewis as Administrator of Wanda Lewis estate with four month claims period.

Nelsonville First Baptist Church Goldie Brunston C. H. Trotter New Salem Baptist Church Columbus B. J. Hall Jonathan B. Lewis Glouster Athens County Ohio

Fullerton's Roundup and Minor League Baseball Talks

New York column notes little real contention at winter minor league meetings as the AA to AAA upgrade fight centers on prestige and costs. Roy Hamey likely to be AA president with Parke Carroll moving to the Kansas City Blues, while Larry MacPhail backs home-territory leadership. Buff Donelli eyed for coaching openings. Syracuse target remains Michigan's Biggie Munn. Plaques honor Al Blazis and Jack Lummus, to be dedicated before Giants Eagles game near McGraw and Grant monuments.

Hugh Fullerton New York Southern Association Roy Hamey American Association Parke Carroll Roy Kansas City Blues Larry MacPhail Carroll Buff Donelli Syracuse U Syracuse Michigan Biggie Munn al Blazis Jack Lummus Giants Eagles John McGraw Eddie Grant

Unknown Pro Cards Leads Orlando Open After First Round

A little known professional carded an eight under par 63 to lead the Orlando Open after the first round in Orlando, Florida. Les Kennedy, 27, from Pawtucket Rhode Island, posted 31 and 32 while approaching the POA tourney record shared by Hogan, Nelson, Little, and Hagen.

Orlando Fla Les Kennedy Pawtucket R. 1 Ben Hogan Byron Nelson Lawson Little Walter Hagen

Ot ten Leads Bowling Green Past Romulus AAB 57-38

Bowling Green State University cagers powered by six foot eleven inch Dan Otten of Bellefontaine defeated Romulus Army Air Base Michigan 57 to 38. Otten scored 20 points to lead all players.

Bowling Green Dan Otten Bellefontaine Bowling Green State University Romulus Army Air Base Michigan Otten

F H A Club Hosts Meal and Leadership Talk

Nelsonville F H A members met in the home economics room on Wednesday evening November 28 for a 5 oclock covered dish dinner. Twenty one members attended with Dorothy Green presiding as president and Jo Ann Carter guiding a program on well grooming and leadership followed by games. Foster P Juniper of 104 Burton Street Akron Ohio appointed administrator of the estate of Fred Juniper of Nelsonville Athens County Ohio creditors must file claims within four months to avoid bar. Dated November 14 1945 probate judge Francis D White.

Nelsonville F.H.A Dorothy Green Jo Anne Carter Foster P. Juniper Burton Street Akron 2 Ohio Fred Juniper Tate Athens County Francis D. White Rice Baylor Clemson Wake Forest Georgia Georgia Tech Harvard Yale Alabama Mississippi Southern California UCLA Notre Dame Great Lakes Oregon Oregon State St Mary's California Texas Chrstian Southern Methodist Maryland South Carolina Tennessee Vanderbilt Virginia John Dwyer Canaan Township Said

Claassen Predicts Army Victory Over Navy by Four

New York writer Harold Claassen argues Army will beat Navy by about four touchdowns in Saturday’s Philadelphia clash. He projects 35 to te score, listing a slate of college games and a probate notice for John Dwyer in Ohio.

Claassen Army Navy Harold Claassen New York Philadelphia Annapolis

Divorce petition filed in Ohio court against Gilbert Bond

Helen Bond files for divorce and alimony in Athens County Court of Common Pleas Ohio. Cause No 1 lists Gilbert Bond of Cambridge Massachusetts as respondent. Hearing set after December AMS, with attorneys Woolley and Rochendjer.

Gilbert Bond Perkins Mall Harvard University Cambridge Massachusetts Helen Bond Hir Court of Common Pleas Athens County Ohio Salimony AMS ELE Bond Woolley Rochend Jer

Height Plus Tradition Leads All Star Clash at Chicago Stadium

Coach Arthur Lenberg directs the college all-stars against Fort Wayne Zollners at Chicago Stadium in the sixth annual all star game. The lineup could average 6 feet 7 inches, featuring Bob Kurland of Oklahoma A&M as a starter. The 1944-45 coach of the year award goes to Henry Iba of Oklahoma A&M.

Cricago Arthur Dutch) Lenberg Fort Wayne Ind Chicago Stadium Lenberg Bob Kurland Oklahoma A. & M Chicago Herald-American Henry Ibe Oklahoma A

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