Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Athens Messenger in Athens, Ohio

We have 16,378,606 pages in Ohio

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 26 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1948

Page

9

Chauncey Freshman Girls Initiated into Home Makers

Chauncey Dover High School freshmen joining the Future Home Makers Association were required to wear pin curls carry dolls and wear high heels during initiation. Inducted members include Carolyn Meffken Delores Muzio Donna Kirkendall Patty Tittle Patricia Ley Barbara Ryan Nita Linscott Lou Donahew June Hammond Florence Brookhart Joann Lewis Ruth Rogers Rita Misner Norma Willis Shirley Gibbons Alice Thompson Jane Barnes Shirley Bullock Patty Howard Barbara Willis.

Chauncey Chauncey- Dover High School Future Home Makers Association Carolyn Meffken Delores Muzio Donna Kirkendall Patty Tittle Patricia Ley Barbara Ryan Nita Linscott Lou Donahew June Hammond Florence Brookhart Joann Lewis Ruth Rogers Rita Misner Norma Willis Shirley Gibbons Alice Thompson Jane Barnes Shirley Bullock Patty Howard Barbara Willis

Rev Pidcocks Have Guests

Chauncey guests visit the Rev. and Mrs Pidcock and daughters Sylvia and Adrian at their High Street home. Attending from Oakfield Ohio are Mr and Mrs Howard Pryor and children, plus Mrs Wallace and son, and from Logan come the Rev and Mrs Earl Appleman.

Chauncey Pidcock Sylvia Adrian High St Howard Pryor Selah Christena Mary Gilbert Larry Danny Wallace Paul Oakfield Ohio Earl Appleman Logan

Church Homecoming Set for Sunday at Hooper Ridge Church

MILLFIELD The annual home coming of the Church of Christ Hooper Ridge is planned next Sunday Bible school at 10 a.m. followed by a sermon by Joseph Zavadsky minister of the Church of Christ Greenup Ky A basket dinner at noon members bring their own silverware Delegates from other churches urged to participate in the afternoon program J A Long Christian Church Nelsonville will speak

Millfield Church of Christ Hooper Ridge Bible Joseph Zavadsky Greenup J. A. Long Christian Church Nelsonville

Family group visits Georgia to see enlisted son in Army school

CHAUNCEY Ellisot LeMaster Dennis LeMaster and Melvin Tal bert with Alva Platt visited Atlanta last Friday to see Ret Lloyd Platt who recently enlisted in the U S Army and attends an army school in the city. They traveled through seven states and brought back souvenirs and cotton from Georgia.

Chauncey—Ellisot LeMaster Dennis LeMaster Melvin Talbert The Plains Alva Platt Atlanta Lloyd Platt U.S Georgia

Local Hymn Singers Entertain at Pilgrim Holiness Church

Chauncey Thelma Hamilton and Fern Crabtree of South Webster Ohio entertain at home of Rev. and Mrs Ray Pidcock on High Street before church services.

Chauncey Thelma Hamilton Fern Crabtree South Webster Ohio Pilgrim Holiness Ray Pidcock High St

Clover Farm Store convention attendees return from Cleveland

Chauncey Clarence E. Mc Cafferty Paul A. Tip ton The Plains and G B Mc Daniel Albany will fly back Wednesday night after a stay in Cleveland for the Clover Farm Store convention.

Chauncey Clarence E. McCafferty Paul A. Tipton the Plains G. B. McDaniel Albany Cleveland Clover Farm Store

Wiener Roast Planned by Church of Christ Juniors

Members of the junior boys and girls classes will meet at Miss Jeanette Blackford's home on May Avenue at 6 15 p m Saturday for a wiener roast.

Chauncey Church of Christ Jeanette Blackford May Ave

Auxiliary Convention Slated at The Plains

The Plains will host the Auxiliary to the United Mine Workers of America on October 21 as announced by secretary Marie Hanning. Local members will gather for the convention and related activities.

Plains Auxiliary United Mine Workers of America the Plains Marie Hanning

Platt Sends Birthday Greetings From Atlanta

Retired Lloyd Platt of Atlanta telephoned birthday wishes to his mother Mrs. Alva Platt of The Plains who marked her anniversary on October 1. He plans to spend the Christmas holidays with his parents.

Chauncey Lloyd Platt Atlanta Alva Platt Plains

Schoonover Furlough Visit From Manila Soldier

Don Schoonover, stationed in Manila, is on furlough to visit his parents Mr and Mrs Marion Schoonover on Mill Street Chauncey.

Chauncey Don Schoonover Manila Mrs Marion Schoonover Mill St

Weekend in Chauncey With the McKibbens

Mr. and Mrs. Charles McKibben and son Charles Jr of Akron spent the weekend in Chauncey visiting the father’s parents Constable and Mrs. Ralph McKibben on May Avenue.

Chauncey Charles McKibben Charles, Jr Akron Constable Ralph McKibben May Ave

Nellie Rus Sell Returns Home From Mae Wade Fallon Carnival

Mrs Nellie Rus sell has ended her summer stint with the Mae Wade Fallon carnival and returned to her Millfield home.

Chauncey Nellie Russell Mae Wade Fallon Millfield

John Edward Phillips Visits Parents in The Plains

Deanville resident John Edward Phillips spent Monday visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Ephriam Huston and Mrs Charles Cochran and his sister in The Plains.

Chauncey John Edward Phillips Deanville Plains Ephriam Huston Charles Cochran

Hollister News Highlights Family Visits and Travel

Vern Allen Smith visited his grandmother Mrs Wem mer and will move from Texas to Missouri for school. Lewis and Bill Dew visited Mr and Mrs Ona Dew. Bidona Fouts of Marion spent days with her grandmother Bessie Slater. Mrs Lena Thompson.

Easy to Make Needlework Patterns in ABC Special

A trio of blouses and knitted snowsuit patterns with sizes 2 4 6 14 16 18 20. Pattern No. 8384 requires one yard of fabric per blouse and costs 25 cents, with mailing details to Sue Burnett at The Athens Messenger. Also pattern No. 5872 for knitted snowsuit with instructions and materials for sizes 2 4 6, available for 15 cents plus 1 cent postage to Anne Cabot at The Athens Messenger.

ABC Sue Burnett Athens Messenger Ave Americas New York N. Y Anne Cabot Avenue of the Americas

Crown Prince HORIZON? Puzzle Clue Grid Readout

Puzzle item lists definitions and word fills across many clues. Entries include Japanese crown prince concept Seaport country and repeated hints. Several numbered hints cover plants trees fruits noble terms and language references with varied word lengths.

Puzzle clue list for a cryptic crossword

A compiled set of numbered clues and answers including references to Pusgie 21 Arrangements 22 Relatives 25 Undyed wool 27 Fixed book 30 Hearing organ 32 Exist 35 Drawing rooms 36 Ideal state 38 Make 39 Sounded a knell 45 Target 47 Fastening 48 Not prefix 49 Staffs 50 Stagger 51 Warmth 53 Indian weight 55 Misdeed 57 Sun god 59 Virginia abbr.

Knell Sun God Virginia

Blood flow to lungs at rest and during exercise

Britannica notes that resting heart and lung function deliver three to seven quarts of blood to the lungs each minute. Exercise can raise that rate to about 20 to 30 quarts per minute, reflecting increased cardiac output during activity.

Stars Foresee Dramatic Change and Creative Rise

For Thursday October 7 the stars promise a welcome about-face after recent harrowing events. Romantic life may quicken with a thrilling shift. influential support boosts endeavors. Those with birthdays may receive heart warming surprise and public recognition for creative aims and talents.

Chipis Face Tough Western Reserve Clash On Defense

In a Mid-American bout Saturday Central boasted two key tackles by Virgil Lecinski and Jack Fitzpat. Broncos’ John Gill led a sharp attack in a 26 to 0 win over Western Reserve University. Left half Bob White suffered a broken leg, prompting shifts with Bob Walterhouse and Ted Bauer to fill in.

Chipis Front Central Virgil Lecinski Jack Fitzpat John Gill Broncos Western Reserve Univ Bob White Bob Walterhouse Ann Arbor Army Behim Ted Bauer Kala Letterman Dick Chicago

J-T Stakes Unbeaten Lead in Buckeye Conference Clash

Jacksonville Trimble High eyes a 8 p.m. home game against The Plains Indians at Glouster Stadium to extend its unbeaten run in the Buckeye Conference. If JT falters, Rutland Red Devils could seize the top spot after two wins. Other Friday games feature Wahama at Rutland, Oak Hill at Chauncey, and Coalton at McArthur with multiple league aims on the line.

Jacksonville-Trimble High Southeastern Ohio Buckeye Plains Indians Glouster's Stadium Plainsmen McArthur Rutland Red Devils Red Devils Wahama White Falcons Rutland Oak Hill Chauncey Blue Devils Coalton McArethur the Plains

Browns Rally To Defeat Baltimore Colts 14-10

The Cleveland Browns stayed undefeated in their push for a third straight title by rallying from a halftime deficit to beat the Baltimore Colts 14 to 10. Otto Graham directed the offense with a late first quarter connection to Tom James and a pivotal eight-yard pass to Edgar Jones in the third quarter. Lou Groza added the extra point after the go-ahead score.

Baltimore Cleveland Otto Graham Tom James Grossman Colts Graham Otto Edgar Jones Browns Lou Groza Mac Speedie

Car Races A at Logan under Jones management

Gan races go to Logan next Sunday under Jones of Newark. The event will feature seven races starting at 1 pm with time trials, and the main race at 2 30 pm. Jones, director of the organization, expects a large field of drivers from Cen Ohio.

GAN Logan Jones Iways Newark Tiors Cen- Ohio Jones Oration

Porter Lew Flies One-Motor Plane to Ride Tide Rips

Reporter notes Porter Lew piloted a single engine cabin aircraft in England to chase the famed Tide Rips and the Narragansett Special, marking a bold maritime aviation adventure.

Lantic City Porter

Athens Tie Exchange Offer for Reconditioned Neckties

Send six usable neckties to Athens Tie Exchange at 188 N Congress St Athens. In return you get six different reconditioned ties, cleaned pressed and in good condition for $1 plus postage. Damaged ties will not be accepted.

Tampa bout ends with Gomes stoppage over Ganges

In Tampa Tommy Gomes of Tampa stopped Tony Ganges of Philadelphia in the second round. In Detroit George Costner of Cincinnati defeated Willie Russell of Columbus by a points decision.

Tampa Fla Tommy Gomes Tony Ganges mi Philadelphia Detroit George “Sugar” Costner Cincinnati Willie Russell Columbus

Also Mentioned on This Page

Pidcocks Rev Farm Store Hollister Lena Thompson Joe Palooka S.A Athens Ham Fisher Dick Tracy Buz Sawyer Buz Blondie Chester Gould BY Roy Crane Chic Young Appie Pie Red Ryder Ugh Doc Tao Faiz Fred Harman Mrs. Anne Cabot Crown Prince Horizo Fleming Kixre Tribe Rowns Ltimore Cleve Browns San Francisco Fortyars San Francisco Eveland Y. A Billy Hillenbrand Rex Grossman Congress St. Athens Associated Press Roger Dean Brady Way Roger Dion Uwe Dial
Search Courier

Search the Athens Messenger Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Athens Messenger?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication