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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1946
Page
6
A preview of the Ohio Greyhounds features coach Eby asserting his squad is stronger than last season. The piece notes optimism about performance and potential improvements for the upcoming campaign.
Nelsonville High School coach Byron Eby spoke to the Rotary Club describing the Greyhounds as a stronger team with a heavier lineup and improved line. He predicted two or three wins in the season as shifts are made to address weaknesses and invited club members to a night scrimmage.
A brief ad claims FASTFETE teeth grip plates firmly to prevent slipping while eating or talking. It promises a gummy free feel with no odd taste and urges readers to buy FASTFETE at any drug store for added comfort and security.
An overheated coal stove sparked a fire in the flue at a Nelsonville filling station on Coe Hollow Wednesday morning. Fire Chief Dana Wdon said only slight damage occurred. the station is operated by Harry Chalson and the building is owned by Charles Russell.
A church group presents a musicale at the sanctuary of the Methodist Church in Smville Hoening Sunday. A guest quartet from the Church of Christ will join with local sacred singers arranged by Mrs Christine Brown. No charge. program includes selected numbers, prayers, and choral pieces by Mendelssohn Handel Gluck and others.
The Senior Youth Fellowship of the Methodist Church plans a paper drive on Saturday. Call Rev. W. M. George at 177R to contribute. Collectors begin at 9:30 a.m. Saturday, papers to be wrapped and placed on porches in clear view.
Margaret Newman daughter of Mrs Maggie Galvin Niman is slowly improving in Mt Carmel Hospital after a major operation a week ago. The Newmans lived in Nelsonville for years before moving to Columbus.
Shawnee notes recall a Saturday afternoon birthday for Bobby Opperman attended by 16 classmates with games and a luncheon. Neighbors and relatives, including the Hatfields Weaver family and Opperman kin, are listed among guests and distant relatives.
New Marshfield Garden Club was entertained by Albany Garden Club at Mrs. E R Lasa's home. Various locals visited relatives in Columbus Barberton Springfield and Ak Fons MF. The Young People's Class hosted a wiener toast for married couples. Christan Church picnic at Flogner's grove near Albany. Miss Myrtle Sidders returned to Columbus.
Federal Court in Cleveland has received a million dollar damage suit filed by C. G. Taylor of Alliance, aircraft designer and engineer, against Taylor Craft Aviation Corp. of Alliance. The case was transferred from Stark County Common Pleas Court after a defendant motion. Taylor claims he has not been connected with the firm since 1942 and that the company has used his name without authorization.
Washington reports novelty leather products including handbags will rise as OPA lifts ceilings on three more imported leathers. OPA notes these leathers supply about seven and one half percent of total U S leather consumption.
Nineteen members and six guests enjoyed the Loyal Women's Class chicken dinner at the Church of Christ with floral arrangements by C. E. Whitmore Two memorial services were held for Mrs Effie Lamborn and Mrs Allie Perry Rev L E Evans closed the gathering Wednesday the Senior Youth Fellowship at the Methodist Church held a wiener roast at Twin Lakes Mrs Lacey Pierce will host the M M Club Friday at 8 pm with a pot luck lunch John Kelso and Mrs Ogg left for Swampscott Mass to attend the national Emblem Club convention They will visit Maine and Quebec Hyperion Club met at the home of Warren Badger Reports of officers and dues were discussed Mrs Lloyd Evans led a talk on The United Nations Organization Guests included Mr and Mrs Conrad Clousten and daughter Sharon Kay Athens at a sixth wedding anniversary dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Ted Winigman on Nelsonville Route 1
A Biological survey reports about 15 million waterfowl hunted annually in the United States, not counting the 7.5 million crippled and lost. This highlights the scale of mortality and hunting impacts across major wetland regions and migratory routes.
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