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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1938

Page

2

Will Call Strike at Logan It NLRB Conference Fails

Mother of seven Deliah Bruce 85 dies at home in Nelsonville. Husband David Bruce preceded her in death. Funeral plans await arrival of children. survivors include seven children across Ohio and Colorado.

Logan NLRB Nelsonville Deliah Bruce David Bruce David Robert Frank Jackson Mich James Columbus Melvin Blanche Klotz J. C. Reuter Colorado Springs Colo

Hocking Sunday Creek Labor Council Reports On Situation

In Logan Ohio Sun-Glo Industries workers of Local Union 290 United Furniture Workers await a Cincinnati NLRB meeting on Oct 19. With 65 percent of staff not agreeing to a proposed contract the company refused to sign. Charges were filed with the NLRB and a prior conference failed. An ultimatum awaits the Wednesday meeting. failure could trigger a Thursday strike at the Logan plant.

Nelsonville Sun-Glo Industries, Inc Logan Ohio National Labor Relations Board Cincinnati Industrial Labor Council of Hocking and Sunday Creek Valleys United Furniture Workers of America

Church Loyalty Drive Raises Attendance in Nelsonville

The Church of Christ in Nelsonville saw higher attendance at both morning and evening services during the Ten-Weeks Loyalty Campaign. On the third Sunday, Rev. Leland Goodman opened a sermon series on church claims, with choir pieces by Charles Fox and C. A. Cannon performed by Scott Bowers in the evening. Rev Goodman spoke on the topic Swear Not at All.

Nelsonville Church of Christ Leland Goodman Charles Fox Scott Bow

Mayor arraigns three in Nelsonville court Sunday

Mayor C G Dew presided over three arraignments in Nelsonville. Over ton Wallace was fined ten dollars and costs for intoxication after pleading guilty. Carl McDonald pleaded not guilty to intoxication and was bound over to the grand jury under fifty dollars bond. Austin McDonald pled innocent to a fighting complaint and was bound under one hundred dollars bond.

Nelsonville C. G. Dew Overton Wallace Carl McDonald Austin McDonald

Junior Order Benefit Party in IOOF Hall

Nelsonville reports a benefit party to be held Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock in the IOOF Hall. Proceeds support the organization and community activities.

Nelsonville IOOF

Nelsonville Cosmopolitan Club meets at Nixon home

Twenty members and one guest attended the first fall Cosmopolitan Club meeting at the Nixon country home with Miss Bertha Nixon hosting. Mrs. Egbert Whitmore presided in the president's absence as Miss Howard. Mrs. Harry Jackson elected treasurer to fill an unexpired term. A memorial service was held for two deceased members, Mamie Martin and L. R. Kelch, with Mrs. Kyle singing and Miss Louise Pearce presenting a paper on James Whitcomb Riley. A kerchief shower was given for Mrs. H. D. Krieg who plans a winter in California.Refreshments followed.

Nelsonville Fred Nixon Bertha Nixon Ed Humphrey Cosmopolitan Club Nixon Country Home Miss Howard Egbert Whitmore Harry Jackson L. R. Kelch Jackson Saltz Mamie Martin Kyle Louise Pearce James Whitcomb Riley H. D. Krieg California Missionary Club Nelle Dowler Bertha Barker Ed Crouse The Missionary Society of the Methodist Church Jackson St Wesley Hawk J. M. Hyde John Tuddy Garrett Hoch Dowler America W. P. Clark C. L. Stout District Home Missionary Convention M. E. Church Lancaster

Moore Funeral Rites Set for Wednesday

Jerome Moore age 84 longtime Nel sonville resident died at his home 201 Chestnut St. Funeral services will be held at the family residence with Rev Leland Goodman officiating. Burial will be at Greenlawn. He is survived by a son John and daughter in law Ethel Moore two daughters Pearl Bateman Marion two grandsons Donald and Ralph Bateman a granddaughter Lillian Bowers and a great grandson Bobby Bateman all of Marion Ohio.

Nelsonville Jerome Moore Chestnut St Leland Goodman Greenlawn Margaret John Ethel Moore Pearl Bateman Marion Lillian Bowers Donald Ralph Bateman Bobby Bateman

Redskins and Bears on Top Renaissance NFL Standings

Washington Redskins came from behind to beat the Detroit Lions 7-5 and seize solo lead in their division. Chicago Bears also won 34-28 over the Chicago Cardinals as Green Bay crushed Brooklyn 35-7 to climb in the standings. Giants moved to second in the eastern division with a 17-7 win over Philadelphia. John Hunter, English anatomist, once transplanted a rooster's spur to its comb.

United Press Washington Redskins Chicago Bears Brooklyn Dodgers Detroit Lions Dodgers Green Bay Packers Bears Chicago Cardinals John Hunter

Bobcats Open Home Schedule With Wayne in Homecoming

Ohio University Bobcats return home this Saturday for their first home game of the season after four road weekends. They host Wayne University of Detroit this week and Cincinnati next, in the annual Home Coming contest.

Ohio University Bobcats Illinois Cincinnati Cleveland Delaware Wayne University of Detroit

Buckeye Standings Hint at Uneven Bobcats Depth

Wayne State figures to pose less trouble as Coach Don Peden tests reserves after Ohio Wesleyan scrimmage. Matt Ivory and Ivan Livingston starred on defense with two interceptions. Replacements at tackle guard and running back need more work while backfield pass defense remains a concern.

Wayne Bobcats Don Peden Ohio Wesleyan Peden Bishops Bobcat Matt Ivory Matt Joe Chizek Chizek Ivory Ivan Livingston Soph Ivary Bishop Livingston John Repicky Eli Fleasin Bill Green Repicky Fleasin Adams Crabtree Green Clarence Claugus Ben Laskin Wesleyan Ted Maloney Whitey Harrell Ace Parker Montgomery Monk

Debate on the football extra point discussed

Henry McLemore analyzes the try for point after touchdown. He notes its impact on games such as Minnesota versus Michigan and questions whether one play should determine outcomes. He references Fritz Crisler and Practical Football while predicting changes in future editions.

Henry McLemore New York WU P Minnesota Michigan George Faust Dan Smich Fritz Crisler

Bowl Dreams Dashed As Upsets Hit College Football

Saturday reshaped the national picture with surprises across the regions. Unbeatens Alabama Cornell and Penn State suffered setbacks while Pitt beat Wisconsin 26 to 6 and Dartmouth beat Brown 34 to 18. Yale Syracuse North Carolina Tulane Oregon State Stanford among the surprise clubs. Lancaster hospital reports chef Herman Lash improving after appendicitis operation.

New York Alabama Columbia Pennsylvania Cornell Pasadena Far West California U.C.L.A Midwest Minnesota Michigan South Tennessee Southwest Texas Christian Texas A. M Pittsburgh Dartmouth Pitt Wisconsin Panthers Brown Yale Syracuse North Carolina Tulane Oregon State Stanford Oklahoma Notre Dame Purdue Fordham Northwestern Santa Clara Baylor Georgia Tech Temple Iowa State Rice Auburn Duke Vanderbilt Arkansas Nebraska Ohio State Texas Indiana Logan Lancaster Herman Lash

Western Reserve Marshall Continue To Dominate State Gridiron

Western Reserve and Marshall College, top Buckeye Conference programs, steamrolled opponents as four-week seasons show them undefeated. Marshall beat Oklahoma City 66 and faces Toledo. Western Reserve's offense, led by Ries Booth Belichick, crushed Baldwin Wallace and Cincinnati Bearcats while piling up points. Ohio Northern, John Carroll, Kent State, Wooster, Case remain unbeaten with key clashes looming. Denison and Oberlin win big as Xavier bids to improve.

Columbus U.P Red Cats Western Reserve Marshall College Buckeye Ohio Oklahoma City Cam Henderson Huntington W. Va University of Toledo Rockets Dayton Flyers Clarence W. Spears Toledo Henderson Johnny Ries Dick Booth Steve Belichick Cincinnati Bearcats Cincinnati Western Reserve Cats Tampa Fla Baldwin-Wallace Yellow Jackets Cleveland Ohio Northern John Carroll Kent State Wooster Case Muskingum Mt. Union Oberlin Dave Henderson Mount Union Otterbein Carroll Carroll Machine Lehigh Polar Bears Ashland George Keel Bears Eagles Comb Heidelberg Hamilton College Clinton N. Y Big Red Denison Marietta Pioneers Ohio U Ohio Wesleyan Bobcats Xavier Transylvania Kentucky Akron Western State Mich Teachers Bowling Green Wittenberg Capital Kenyon Hiram Alleghany Miami Findlay

Bucks Seek Scoring Punch In Breather Ohio State Games

Ohio State in Columbus eyes two back-to-back games to bolster scoring after a string of close losses and a scoreless tie with Northwestern. Sophomore Jim Strausbaugh sparked a 57 yard third quarter run, while Carl Kaplanoff and Keith Bliss anchored the line as the Buckeyes seek Chicago and NYU tuneups.

Columbus Ohio State Bucks Indiana Southern California Northwestern Scarlet and Gray Wildcats Minnesota Wisconsin Wildcat Carl Kaplanoff Keith Bliss Jim Strausbaugh Strausbaugh Jim Langhurst Bill Bullock Claud White Francis Schmidt Chicago Ohio Stadium New York University Michigan McCoy Gophers New Haven Yale Elis Wolverines Iowa

Mrs Carr Remains in Columbus Hospital for Treatment

Mrs G E Carr remains in a Columbus hospital where she is receiving treatment. It is expected she will be at the hospital for the next two or three weeks.

Logan G. E. Carr Columbus

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