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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1937

Page

11

Miami Ohio Fray Headlines Saturday Grid Program

Ohio college football headlines a weekend 21 game slate in the Buckeye and Ohio Conferences with Miami of Ohio at Athens facing a must win to stay in the title chase. Ohio U meets Marshall, Dayton and Cincinnati play outside league, and Muskingum faces Denison in Granville with several other Ohio games on the schedule.

Ohio Wesleyan Marshall College Delaware Columbus U.P Ohio Buckeye Athens Miami Ohio University Marshall Redskins Ohio U Bobcats Len Janiak Janiak Bobcat Don Peden Bishops Dayton Cincinnati Xavier West Virginia University West Virginia West Virginia Wesleyan Washington and Lee Panthers University of Pittsburgh Bluffton Kalamazoo Mich New River State W. Va Rio Grande Hiram Allegheny Meadville Akron Toledo Bethany

Don Geyer Named Cincinnati Assistant Coach

Don Geyer, Northwestern star and second leading scorer in the Big Ten last season, is appointed assistant coach at the University of Cincinnati by new head coach Wade Woodworth. Geyer currently plays for the Cincinnati Bengals in the American League. Cohen resigned and left for Georgia after failing to resolve Bearcats turmoil. Cincinnati hosts Case in the first game under the new regime.

Cincinnati-Au P Don Geyer Sterling Northwestern University of Cincinnati Geyer Wade Red Cohen Bearcat Woodworth Cincinnati Georgia

The Southland Big Apple Dance Captures Greenville

Greenville writers witness a night of the Southland big apple dance at the roadhouse Southland. Signals by Stamp hard ignite a floor frenzy as Teeter Fitts shines with Lindy Hop and Suzy Q feats, delivering a performance surpassing any athlete’s exertion.

Southland Susien Statan Teeter Fitts Teeter Charleston Giants Yanks United Press

Seven Major Teams Face First Defeats This Saturday

United Press predicts upsets across the nation as Army Fordham Harvard Georgia Catholic U Syracuse fall to teams with perfect records. Yale beats Army, Pitt defeats Fordham, Duke unbeaten though tied, and Georgia Tech expected to lose to Duke with key players.

Henry NEW York U.P United Press Sports Writers Army Fordham Harvard Georgia Catholic U Syracuse Georgia Tech Duke

Reds new manager McKechnie warns vs overnight pennant hopes

Bill McKechnie, newly hired Cincinnati Reds manager, told owners and fans not to expect a sudden rise to the pennant. He pledged the club will not finish in the cellar again and said three other teams could be beaten with small changes. Warren Giles announced McKechnie will earn 25 000 annually with a 5 000 bonus for strong attendance or top division finish.

Cincinnati U.P Bill McKechnie Cincinnati Reds MccKechnie Warren Giles Reds McKechnie Redleg Giles

Halloween Fete Planned For Chester High School

Chester M E Sunday School organizes a Halloween party at Chester High School Auditorium on Wednesday evening October 27 with costume prizes for prettiest and comic. Entertainment and refreshment committees are named. The piece also lists local notices about council events and residents’ visits.

Chester Chester M. E Chester High School Mabel Cleland Lettie Meredith Letha Koblentz Gladys Crow Norma Dean Bernice Ridenour Harry Lodwick Beulah Hayes Chester Council D. of A. No. 328 Rossie Warner Warner E. R. Hayes Kay Charles McKay Huntington W. Va W. K. Wilson Esther Hutchinson Daisy Smith Eva O'Conner Ada Morris Glenna Hayes Chloe Bailey Goldie Wolf Nevada Beaver Grace Hayes Jimmie Eiselstein E. B. Knight Herbert Copeland Stewart Chester School T. K. Bell Columbus Future Farmer Boys

Glouster K of P Hosts District Meeting Tonight

Glouster Lodge Knights of Pythias will host District 31 gathering in Athens and Meigs Counties under District Deputy Grand Chancellor E R Andrews. Guests include Grand Chancellor Dustman of Youngstown and Grand Outer Guard Co F Ator. visitors from Logan Lancaster Zanesville and Roseville expected. Past Chancellors Ellis Moore Worthy Parker and Denzil Allen oversee arrangements.

Glouster Glouster Lodge Knights of Pythias E. R. Andrews Athens Meigs Dustman Youngstown Grand Outer Guard Co F. Ator Crooksville Logan Lancaster Zanesville Roseville Ellis Moore Worthy Parker Denzil Allen

Miss Olive McKee Hosts Glouster Bridge Club Evening

Olive McKee entertained her bridge group at home with three tables in play on Wednesday. Prizes went to Mrs. Ernest Vernon high, Mrs. L. G. DeLong second, and guest Mrs. Earl Faires. Refreshments followed for members and guests including J. Paul Kemerer and Kathryn Dennison.

Ralph Richey Ray White Ann Dennison Luélla Vaughn Kathryn Dennison Agnes Mulligan Bernice Wallace Guest Earl Faires

Glouster to host 10 round middleweight title bout

Tonight at 8 30 the Glouster Opera House hosts a 10 round middleweight championship bout between Ranzola the New Mexico champion and Eddie Banik of Murray City. Banik scales 160 pounds and Ranzola 156. Three other bouts are listed. Doors open at 7 30. Local guests Mrs Edward Storer and Mrs Clark visit Athens.

Glouster Ohio Glouster Opera House Ranzola New Mexico Eddie Banik Murray City Banik Edward Storer Philadelphia C. M. Clark

Water use gaps among New York Paris and Berlin residents

The New Yorker uses three times as much water on average as residents of London or Paris and four times as much as Berlin residents. The comparison highlights urban consumption disparities across major cities.

London Paris Berlin

Methodist services and conference in Chillicothe district

At the Glouster Methodist Church Pastor F G Boroff announces Sunday services: Sunday School 9 30 a m Morning Worship 10 30 a m with the theme A Church Member s Covenant Epworth League 6 30 p m Evening Worship 7 p m theme Hallowed by Thy Name The Fall session of the Chillicothe District Conference will be held at Carroll on Friday Oct 18

Glouster Methodist Church F. G. Boroff Epworth League Chillicothe Carroll Mofiday

Ullmark and Collins attend Chevrolet dealers school in Charleston

Paul Ullmark local Chevrolet dealer accompanied by Clarence Collins salesman attended the Chevrolet dealers school in Charleston West Virginia on Wednesday and were guests of the Chevrolet Motor at a private exhibit of the 1938 models. New cars will be on display Oct 24 at the Ulmark Garage.

Glouster Paul Ullmark Chevrolet Clarence Collins Charleston W. Va Chevrolet Motor Ulimark

Honor Mrs Crawford At Birthday Party In Rural Ohio

Friends and neighbors held a surprise birthday and farewell party for Mrs John Crawford at the Dunlevy home in Glouster. Mrs Crawford recently moved to Urbancrest. Games were played with Mrs Dana Morris winning a prize. Guests were served refreshments as rooms were decorated for Halloween.

Anna Cunningham Mary Hinton Florence Parker Neil Morris Anna Conway Lucile Crawford Bernice Whaley Bessie ‘Thompson Kibbie Craig Dana Morris Mary’ Kelly Fred Strohmeyer Carl McClain Hannah Parker George Morris John Crawford

Glouster Personalities Drive Akron Visit

Mrs. Blanch Strohmeyer returns to Akron Tuesday with daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs David Owens for an indefinite stay. Miss Millie Collins Cambridge spends week here with her brother and wife Mr and Mrs Clarence Collins and their young son.

Glouster Blanch Strohmeyer Akron David Owens Millie Collins Cambridge Clarence Collins

Mayles fined for disturbance charge in Glouster

George Mayles was fined by Mayor Wallace after an arrest by Marshal Fred Heck on a disturbance and intoxication charge. He appeared before the mayor Thursday evening and pleaded guilty.

Glouster George Mayles Wallace Fred Heck

Wildcats and Gophers Face Severe Tests This Saturday

Northwestern meets Bob Purdue while Minnesota faces Michigan in a Little Brown Jug clash. Illinois visits Indiana and Iowa travels to Wisconsin as Chicago hosts Princeton. Ohio State rests. Bierman reshuffles backs as Gophers seek upset of Michigan.

Pitt Holy Cross Georgia Bill Osmanski Navy Harvard Géénell Stratiise Dartmouth Brown Notre Dame Carnegie Téch Colgate Tulane Columbia Péinsysvania Détroit Cabellé U Manhattan-Villanéva Mid-West Northwestern Purdue Illinois Indiana Princeton Chicago Wisconsin É Iowa Wiaconsin U.P Minnesota Bob Purdue Michigan Gophers Little Brown Jug Bernie Bierman Wisconsin Ohio State Bierman Rudy Gmitto Fred Janke Wildcats Cecil Isbell Tom Zachary Don Powell Bob Zuppke Badgers Hawks

Funeral services for Mrs S R Clark set in Glouster

Funeral announced for Friday morning at Holy Cross Church will be held Saturday at 9 30. Burial in St Augustine Cemetery Sugar Creek. Survived by husband seven children three brothers Mack Bresnahan Glouster Frank Neil Bresnahan Michigan three sisters Mary Bradley Glouster Florence Lloyd Columbus Lena Mitchell Sugar Creek. Also notes visitors from Columbus to Glouster.

Glouster S. R. Clark Holy Cross Church St. Augustine Sugar Creek Mack Bresnahan Frank Neil Bresnahan Michigan Mary Bradley Florence Lloyd Columbus Lena Mitchell

Schmidt Seeks Better Subs for Buckeyes

Ohio State coach Francis A. Schmidt pushed for deeper talent at every position as the team prepared for Northwestern on Oct. 23. A regulation game between lower varsity players and the freshmen was set, with emphasis on place kicking. Bartschy and Nardi stood out in kicking drills.

Columbus U.P Francis A. Schmidt Ohio State Northwestern Schmidt Bucks Los Angeles Buck Ross Bartschy Orrville Dick Nardi Enior Cleveland

Evangelist Miller Headlines Sermons at Church of Christ

GLOUSTER Evangelist William Mart Miller announces Friday evening sermon Can One Be Saved Out side the Church. Sunday morning he discusses The Church of Christ and Sunday evening The Church of Christ. Bible School starts 9 a.m. and Christian Endeavor at 6 p.m. A surprise awaits Endeavor members Sunday evening.

Glouster William Mart Miller Church of Christ Christian Endeavor

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