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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1946

Page

2

Victory Hungry Lewis to Play For Bill Ross

Nelsonville notes the Greyhounds host the Jackson Ironmen at 3 p.m. Bill Ross is out with an injured foot and Wayne Lewis, 155 pounds, starts at quarterback. The team seeks another win after a narrow 21-6 loss to Middleport and aims to add to their lone season crossing of the Yellow Jacket goal.

Nelsonville Greyhounds Jackson Ironmen Hounds Middleport Scarlet and Gray Yellow Jacket Bill Ross Wayne Lewis Ross

Chauncey Pair Fined After Change of Plea

Nelsonville report notes two Chaunces men pleaded innocent to intoxication charges but changed to guilty on hearing before Mayor Oral Daugherty. Clyde Theodore Bovo paid 100 dollars plus costs for driving while intoxicated. Lawrence E. Bowe fined 25 dollars and costs as in prior cases.

Nelsonville Chaunces Oral Daugherty Clyde Theodore Bovo Daugherty Lawrence E. Bowe

Services Announced By Rev. Mr. Arnott

Nazarene Church Adams Street in Selsonville schedules Sunday school at 9 30 a m morning worship at 10 30 a m NYPS at 6 45 p m with evangelist Rev Russell Bowman preaching at 7 30 p m Revival services run through the week with Rev T H Arnott as pastor and Rev Bowman as evangelist Heart of the notice centers on revival events and weekly services at the Nazarene Church with named clergy and times.

Selsonville The Nazarene Church Adams St T. H. Arnott Russell Bow Man

Inspection of Grange Tonight in Nelsonville

York Grange 2436 observes its annual inspection meeting Friday Oct. 18 at 8 p.m. A potluck supper follows with members asked to bring a covered dish.

Nelsonville York Grange

Youth Winners Return From World Series Tour

Nelsonville youth program winners, ages 15 to 17, traveled for a week to attend two World Series games in Boston and visit cities including Falls City and Rochester. The trip, funded by fans and friends, was organized by the City Recreation Commission with Estel Crabtree and Ward Phillips leading the delegation.

Nelsonville Robert Fick Jocal Hugh Brooker Falls Canada Rochester South Rock Lexingto Concord Boston New Yard Jersey Gettysby Estel Crabtree Ward Phillips Bostéo Harry Evans City Recreation Cl Ester Crabtree Shelby Barber L. E. Butts Byron Eby Glenn Thomas Paul Wile Palis Church of Christ Donald Sonny” Shafer L. E. Evans Stanley Verna Hand Forris Earl Washburn Ralph Cook Mr. Crabtree Richard Donahey Ralph Elliote H. E. Wilson Cincinnati Columbus Rev. L. E. Evans George Barrows Georgeanagers Garner Bill Winigman Bill Sheskx Gilbert Smith Raymond Patton Glenn Thomasch

BEPW Members Attend Breakfast and Worship in Nelsonville

BEPW Club members observe National Business Women's Week with a breakfast at The Colonial on Sunday at 9 a.m. and plan to attend the Presbyterian Church morning worship at 10 30 a.m. in Nelsonville.

Nelsonville Bepw Club Presbyterian Church

Faith and Fidelity Sermon Topic at Christ Church

Nelsonville church services list Bible school at 9 30 a m morning worship at 10 30 a m with pastor Rev T F Evans delivering Faith and Fidelity sermon. Evening service begins at 7 p m and Christian Youth Fellowship meets at 6 p m.

Nelsonville Bureah of Christ T. FE. Evans Christian Youth Fellowship

York Township Democrat Club Meeting Sunday at 2

Nelsonville York Township Democrat Club announces a Sunday meeting at 2 at the American Legion building. Grover Lewis serves as chairman.

Nelsonville York Township American Legion Pam Grover Lewis

Dance Set by Murray City Eagles Saturday Night

Fraternal Order of Eagles in Murray City sponsors a dance for members and invited guests Saturday night October 19. Admission requires a paid up receipt.

Murray City Fraternal Order of Eagles

Ohio Superintendent To Speak at Pilgrim Church

Nelsonville Pi grim Holiness Churches of Ohio Superintendent Rev L R Roberts will preach at Pilgrim Church Sunday. Services begin with Sunday School 9:30 am, morning worship 10:30 am, youth meeting 6 pm led by Lillian Kinsey, and evening service 7 pm with Rev Mrs L R Roberts speaking.

Nelsonville L. R., Roberts Pigrim Holiness Churches of Ohio Pilgrim Church Iter Primmer Roberts Young Peoples Meeting Lillian Kinsey L. R. Roberts Brown Methodist Youth Fellowship Lois Harry Booth Bartlett Youth Fellowship Worthington Children’s Home White Cross Hospital Columbus Elizabeth Gordon Wiley Harris First Baptist Sunday School A. G. Freeman Ironton Bishopville Church of Christ Millard Kasler Rev. W. Robinson

Jacksonville Churches List Plans for Sunday

Jacksonville area churches announce Sunday programs with Jacksonville United Brethren led by Ivin A. Green. Sunday school at 9? am and prayer service at 10 am with Wednesday evangelistic service at 7 pm. Hollister United Brethren offers Sunday school at 9:30 am and worship at 10:30 am with Holy Communion and a Thursday prayer service at 7 pm.

Jacksonville Jacksonville United Brethren Ivin A. Green Hollister United Brethren

Second Immunization Planned for Oct 24

Glouster Supt L G De Lang announces Mrs Lucille Scott of the Athens City County Health Department will lead the second diphtheria immunizing dose program. Preschool children are eligible to receive the service. It will be conducted in the high school basement on Oct 24 at 9 am.

Glouster L. G. de, Lang Glouster Schools Lucille Scott Athens City-County

Omitted Member Named In Grange Refreshments Committee

GLOUSTER H. E. Jones states he unintentionally left out the name of Mrs. Minnie Antle from the membership of the committee on refreshments at the Trimble Grange meeting held last Saturday evening.

Glouster H. E. Jones Trimble Grange Minnie Antle Committee On

Halloween Party Planned by Junior Progressive Study Club

GLOUSTER The Junior Progressive Study Club will host a Halloween party at Mrs. Wilma McDonald’s home on New Sp. Monday at 7:30 p.m. Members are asked to attend in masks.

Returned to hospital in Dayton by Wallace ambulance

Hubert Jewell was returned to Veterans Hospital in Dayton Monday morning in the C. F. Wallace ambulance. He was accompanied by his wife and son.

Glouster Hubert Jewell Veterans Hospital Dayton C. F. Wallace

Churches at Corning Announce Services

Corning vicinity churches announce Sunday services. First United Brethren led by Rev. Wallin E Bieber offers Sunday school at 9 30 a m with sermon Jesus the Great Discoverer and 7 p m evening worship with sermon Caught Away by the Spirit A leadership training class in Christian stewardship is set for 7 p m Thursday taught by C HL Woodruff.

Corning First United Brethren Wallin E. Bieber Jesus C. HL Woodruff

Mrs Birteher Funeral Set in Columbus Home

Mrs Birteher death notice lists her survivors Willard and two daughters Evelyn and another, plus a husband Oliver. Services are at 10 a m in the church on Chicago Avenue, Columbus, with interment at Glouster Cemetery. The Birtchers previously lived in Glouster.

Glovster Lara A. Birtther Hame Clifford Columbus Willard i Columbus Owo Evelyn van Cottonwood Calif Nainiet Oliver IL Christ Chicago Ave

Mrs Danford Is Hostess at Progressive Study Club Meeting

Mrs Lalla Danford hosted the Progressive Study Club at her Fairdown Avenue home with assist with Mrs John S Blower Mrs Sam Dunnett and Miss Esta Cunningham. Retiring president Mrs Everett Eddy and new president Miss Danford spoke on the year’s work and next year’s prospects.

Jonn S. Blower M. M. Bryson W. W. Bryson Lalla Danford L. G. DeLong Sam Dunnett Everett Eddy J. H. Henshaw W. G. Hughes T. D. McAfoose Carl Pico Alta Sweeney Sarah- Willis

Lodges Set Saturday Meeting With Degree Work

GLOUSTER Marcellite Rebekah Lodge will hold a 7 30 p m gathering in Odd Fellows Hall. Degree work will be conferred and refreshments served.

Glouster—Marcellite Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellows Hall

Lookout Sunday Plans Are Made in Glouster

Glouster residents plan Lookout Sunday at the Glouster Church of Christ with Bible School sessions, a 9 a.m. rally, and a four-part ser mon on the Lord's Supper led by Daniel K. Teater. The afternoon features hymns, a youth lecture on Kingdom Dispensation, and a 6 p.m. young people gathering.

Glouster Church of Christ Bible School Ses Daniel K. Teater W. W. Wallace E. K. Peugh Hemlock Jesus Kingdom Eileen Peugh Marcella Brown Eugene Brown

Wesleyan Methodist Services Announced in Nelsonville

Wesleyan Methodist Church Pope lar and Watkins Streets will hold Sunday School at 9 30 a m morning worship at 10 30 evangelistic service at 7 p m Tuesday 3 30 p m children service and prayer meeting announced by Rev Walter W Jeffries church services listed for the week.

Nelsonville Wesleyan Methodist Church Popelar and Watkins Sts Walter W. Jeffries

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