Antares Largest Measured Star by Diameter
Antares, the bright red star in Scorpius, is the largest star with a measured diameter, recording about 390 million miles across.
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1950
Page
3
Antares, the bright red star in Scorpius, is the largest star with a measured diameter, recording about 390 million miles across.
Nelsonville American Legion Auxiliary elected officers at Tuesday meeting with Mrs. Donald Lantz as president and Mrs. John Maraz as first vice president. Twig 3 Mt St Mary Hospital Guild discussed two projects including an Armistice Day street candy sale and a Nov. 9 party at St Andrew Parish House. A list of local residents and a brother, Max, inducted Aug. 22 and stationed at Fort Bliss, Texas, is noted.
Harold G Lewis recently inducted into service was guest of honor at a Midnite Inn party. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Gilbert Lewis and worked at the Natco plant in Haydenville. Attendees included Jerry Lee Crothers Raymond Mills Merlin Kline Max Figgins Donald Vollmer Lawrence Bateman Henderson Oliver Walter Gaston Robert Hopstetter C S Matheny Clarence McMullen Dick Ray Wilbur McCollum Darrell X Covert Pat
Miss Fannie May Thorne 88 a Carbon Hill resident died Thursday at her home after a 10 day illness She was a native of Vinton County and a member of Carbon Hill Christian Church Surviving are brother Frank and sister Miss Sarah Thorne both at the home Parents Francis and Mrs Thorne and five sisters and two brothers preceded her in death Friends may call at the family home funeral services Sunday at 2 pm conducted by Rev Paul Niswander Burial will be in Carbon Hill cemetery.
Mrs Violet Stallings and Mrs Mildred Snowden hosted a Hemlock birthday party for Janet Snowden at Mrs Stallings home. Guests included Mrs Dorothy Mason and her son Bobby of Corning and many others. Glenna Williams notes the gathering.
The screamer a spurred South American bird the size of a turkey is kept as a watchbird to defend poultry according to the Encyclopedia Britannica. The common cold causes the loss of nearly 60 000 000 days each winter in the United States.
A Moody Bible Institute staff member will conduct worship services at Logan First Evangelical United Brethren Church in Logan. Rev. A N Grueser announces daily meetings from October 22 to November 5 at 7 30 p m and 10 15 a m with Sunday services at 7 30 p m. The visiting minister is a 1931 Moody graduate and former assistant superintendent for men at the Chicago institute.
Nelsonville The Rev. John Lloyd Evans moderator of the Synod of Ohio will speak at Putnam Ave Presbyterian Church in Zanesville Sunday evening. The Rev. E P Linnell former pastor of the First Church of Petoskey Michigan and moderator of the Synod of Michigan in 1947 will be installed as pastor. The Rev Mr Evans will welcome him to the Synod of Ohio.
Members of the Elks Lodge in Nelsonville gather for a stag party and fish fry this evening. The event centers on camaraderie and a communal meal hosted by the local lodge.
Local churches list weekly services with ministers, Sunday schools, and special events. Highlights include Epiphany's fifth priesthood anniversary celebration and a Gideons address at Christian Fort and Short.
Mrs. Caldwell and son Carrol attended the wedding of her niece Miss Helen Wolf to Johnny Huffman at Potts Creek Virginia. A monkey roams the porch roof at Mrs. Inez Haskins and eats from her hand. Rev Daniel Grim will preach the second and fourth Sundays monthly at Elizabeth Chapel on Blue Lake Drive.
Athens County holds hearings in Nelsonville on October 30 to discuss proposed fishing regulation changes. Citizens and sportsmen groups may offer recommendations to the local Conservation Committee chaired by Wilbur D. Mender with Dr. Charles Patton and Merrill Ogg as officers and James Edwards as sportsmen representative. State hearings follow in Cambridge on November 9, with the League expected at the Oct. 30 business session.
Marie Esther Dearth, 35, was fined 100 and costs after pleading guilty to driving while intoxicated. Sheriff A. J. Waldron cited her on Route 75 south of Logan, with Magistrate S. B. Whitehart imposing the fine on Creole Route 1.
About 93 000 Indians attend church regularly in the United States. The community runs 650 pastors and missionaries and operates 1000 meeting places, reflecting broad organized religious activity in the diaspora.
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