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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1945

Page

17

Pedenmen Face Miami Rivals With Weak Line Threats

OU Bobcats travel to Oxford to meet Miami University in a homecoming clash marked by a strong Miami squad and a damaged, understaffed OU line missing two first string tackles John Kern and Earl Warstler. Bobcats seek first away win after a 20-19 upset of Cincinnati Bearcats.

Phil Hallman Sporte Kaiter Don Peden OU Bobcats Bobcats Miami Eleven Miami Bowling, Green Notre Dame Wright Field Western Michigan University of Cincinnati Bearcats Turry Brothers Miami Warriors John Kern Earl Warstler Kern

Redskins Bobcats clash in Ohio college grid showdown

The Redskin attack led by quarterback Bob Wieche faces the undefeated Bobcats with Don Couch and ready backs in a pivotal Ohio Conference clash. Veterans Fye Rojeck and Venditti anchor the line as Gillman grooms Dick Bolton for action and Wilche seeks to extend a three TD passing streak.

Cincinnati Warstler Ralph Seyre Alot Louie Venditt John Balls Paul Andrieh Bobcats Kern Peden Pynchon Kinch Fye Rojeck White Sid Gillman Bob Wieche Hamilton Wieche Bill Hoover Louisville Wiecie Harp Gillman Dick Bolton Don Couch Redskins Pigskin Harold Harrison Ohio Miami Ohie U Hoover LE Rojeck LeCompte Ruszkowski Florio LG Kinch Nunne White Shiflett Cardi Zych Weber Fye Wieche Ralls Fleming Li Sayre Stoner Andrish Venditti Obie Collesti Obie Talv Aly Grasde Caro Otterbel Nordelbere Biunton Keaton Wittenters Wooster Denison Dali Wallace Nuskingum

Dover Church Programs Announced by Pastors

Dover area churches announce War Service Fund offerings on Sunday October 21 with Bible schools deciding their amounts. Christians convene at Nelsonville at 2 PM with lunch at 5:30 and an evening session. Preachers include G B Courtney and Richard Wilcox with morning services at Chauncey, Trimble, Greens Run, Millfield, and Taylor Ridge. night service cancelled at Trimble. Special music planned by choirs from Chauncey, Trimble, and Millfield.

Chauncey Church of Christ Churches of Christ Trimble Greens Run Millfield Taylor Ridge War Service Fund Christian Church Convention Nelsonville Nenich G. B. Courtney Richard Wilcox Greens Clarence Way Howard Pennell Ruth Lester Bessie Tope Young Peoples Plains J. N. Lakin Plains Church of the Nazarene Lela Shrieve Goldie Gibson

Buckeyes vs Boilermakers Loom as 74000 See Ohio Grid Showcase

About 74000 are expected to pack Columbus for the Ohio State Buckeyes versus Purdue Boilermakers clash, the top game of the weekend Big Ten action and a near national headline. Oberlin seeks eight wins against DePauw while other Ohio colleges stage key conference battles including Miami versus Ohio University and Baldwin Wallace versus Denison as a statewide grid slate unfolds.

Columbus Ohio State Bucks Purdue Boilermakers Ohio Oberlin Yeomen DePauw Hoosier Tigers Indians Northwestern Wilberforce Kentucky State Detroit Heidelberg Muskingum New Concord Miami Ohio University Ohio U Bobcats Capital Wooster

Richardson Speaks at Glouster Kiwanis Meeting

The Glouster Kiwanis Club dinner at Hotel Gordon opened with songs. Two nominating committee members were out of town, delaying officer elections to next week. E Richardson, back from South Dakota after a pheasant hunting trip, gave an engaging account of his experiences.

Glouster Kiwanis Club Hotel Gordon E. Richardson South Dakota

Services in Glouster Churches

Sunday schedule in Glouster lists Bible School at 9:30 to 10 for multiple churches. Rev C B Tigner presides at Church of Christ with sermon on Why the First Deacon was Selected and Birth of a Nation topic at 7. Delegates to Nelsonville district conven­tion later.

Tigner Church of Christ Nelsonville Wiley Harris First Baptist Sunday School Bishopville W. ©. Robinson Eugene Brown The Methodist Church C. A. Bingman Methodist Youth Fellowship Group Lois Harry Chauncey Morristown Holiness Church Lewis Adkins Ray Pidcock Young Peoples Myrtle Simpson

Twins Discharged From European War Service

Chauncey Corporal Thos Thomas was discharged at Camp Atterbury after two years in the European theater and returns home with his wife Nellie and son Tommy at The Plains. His twin brother Corporal John Thomas, also discharged, served in the same theater. They are sons of Mr and Mrs Thomas Thomas of Deanville. The twins served together but did not meet in service.

Chauncey Cpl Thos Thomas Camp Atterbury Nellie Tommy the Plains Corporal Thomas Corporal John Thomas Thomas Thomas Deanville

Funeral services held for Mrs Effie Six in Chauncey

Funeral rites for Mrs. Effie Six age 73 wife of Robert Six of Hatsey Run were held Wednesday with burial at Augustine Cemetery Sugar Creek. She was a niece of Mrs. Hattie Karns Chauncey with Chauncey attendees listed including Cynthia Karns Ervin Karns Floyd Karns Pauline Bolin and Marinda Cruikshank. Visiting in Dover reports two weeks stay with relatives in Chauncey and Glenwyn Illinois connections. Remainder notes confirm Chauncey residents and a hospital X ray plan with family mentions.

Chauncey Effie Six Robert Six Hatsey Run John Tippie Augustine Sugar Creek Six Hattie Karns Cynthia Karns Ervin Karns Charles Karns Floyd, Karns Pauline Bolin Marinda Cruikshank Lucila Presston

Chauncey District Social and Personal

Chauncey residents and relatives visit relatives in nearby towns. Mrs. Gwennie Fowler of Columbus spends weekend in The Plains with Mr. and Mrs. William Stalder. Mrs. Eva Jean Adams and child visit Newark guests of Mrs. Maxy Meadows. Mrs. Carrie Channell travels to Mansfield to see sons and daughters in law. Mrs. Cyntha Hammond attends Walter Hall funeral in Nelsonville. Mrs. Sarah Hughes of Akron visits Chauncey with Rev. Ray Pidcock family. Eddie Russell and children visit Worthington relatives in Millfield. Clifford Fink hosts May Avenue guests Anita Linscott from Amenville.

Chauncey Gwennie Fowler Columbus the Plains William Stalder Eva Jean Adams Newark Adams Maxy Meadows Carrie Channell Mansfield Gleen Channell Dale Channel Cyntha Hammond Chaunceys Nelsonville Walter Hall Sarah Hughes Akron Inlaw Ray Pid High St Eddie Russell Worthington Fred Russell Millfield Franklin Linscott Anita Amenville Clifford Fink May

Painting Hines Home in Chauncey District

CHAUNCEY The home of Mayor W D Hines on Converse Street is being painted by D R Howard. Howard has also painted nearby homes of Frances Howard Lloyd Pendergrass John Law Sam Tippett and others. Medina Pi A jury yesterday found Mary Johnson 30 guilty of second degree murder in the April 28 stabbing death of George Hightower.

Chauncey W. D. Hines Converse St D R. Howard Mr. Howard Frances Howard Lloyd Pendergrass John Law Ellis Ave Sam Tippett Mhi St Medina—Pi Common Pleas Mary Johnson George Hightower

PICKINS PIGSKIN PICKS BY HAROLD CLASSEN

Harold Classen reviews weekly college football picks with 37 correct and 10 wrong picks. He forecasts key Big Ten duels Purdue vs Ohio State and notes injuries, then lists favored matchups across the South, Midwest, and West with brief rationale for each choice.

Harold Classen New York Purdue Ohio State Paul Sarringhaus Dick Fisher Ohio Bucks Georgia Tech Navy Atlanta Tech Tennessee Alabama Marty Gilmer Louisiana State Georgia Geoorgia

England Theme Highlighted By Glouster Senior Club

Glouster Mrs Emily Jonas hosted the Senior Progressive Study Club on Republic Ave Tuesday. Papers on Prominent Men of England and Prominent Royal Families of England were read. Members answered roll call with reports on English life and candy and nuts were served to listed members and guests.

Glouster Emily Jonas Republic Ave England Alta Sweeney Sam Dunnett Sam Wills

Glouster Aerie To Hold Initiation Sunday

Glouster Aerie No. 468 will hold its regular monthly initiation Sunday October 21 at 2 30 p m A members who have candidates that have not received their initiation are requested by Worthy President Robert Hemsley to attend this meeting and to see that their candidates are there After the initiation refreshments will be served This will be a strictly stag affair.

Glouster Glouster Aerie No. 468 Robert Hemsley

With Service Men of Glouster Area

Mr and Mrs John R Clark received word their son 1st Lt Robert Clark is now stationed in Sasebo Japan He has served with the Marines three and a half years with 16 months in the Pacific Visiting are Mrs William Martin Mrs Albert Lloyd Annabelle Weymuel ler of Akron and Petty Officer Bobby Weymueller of Beauford SC Bobby in radio service on a 30 day leave.

John R. Clark Robert Clark Sasebo Japan Marines Pacific William Martin Alfbert Lloyd Annabelle Weymueller Akron Bobby Weymueller Beauford S.C William B. Morris H. G. Gibson Bobby

Plan Funeral Rites For James Coey Jr

James Coey Jr. died at his parents’ home in Glouster. Survived by his parents and grandparents Jeffer son Hogue McLeish and James Coey Sr. Funeral services set for Oakdale Church Sunday at one o'clock with Rev. Alva Shiflett officiating. Burial will be Maplewood Cemetery.

Glouster James Coey McLeish Jefferson Hogue Taylor Ridge Oakdale Alva Shiflett Maple,wood Cemetery

Rebekah Lodge Meeting Set at Odd Fellows Hall

GLOUSTER A meeting of Mar cellite Rebekah Lodge will be held in Odd Fellows Hall Saturday evening at 7 30 o’clock. An officer of the organization states that following the regular business session a program will be presented and lunch will be served.

Glouster Marcellite Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellows Hall Union Crooksville Ohio

Athens Bulldogs Host to Jackson Ironmen Tonight

Athens seeks a conference upset as Jackson Ironmen visit Athens High Stadium. Lippe leads a tough Jackson lineup while Wellston and Logan chase upsets in the Southeastern Ohio League standings battle.

Athens Bulldogs Jackson Ironmen Dave Goldsberry Perera Nara Rapesea Sera Seer Athens Middleport Yellow Jackets Wellston Golden Rockets Pomeroy Panthers Panthers Logan Chriftians Wellston Middleport Jackson Hounds Nelsonville Logan Chieftians Gallipolis Blue Devils Logan Power Athens Boys Bulldog Irving Lippe Ohio U Logan Melaonville Greyhounds Athens Channell LE Ashworth Yinger Kennedy Leedy Drake Lough Ashton S. Riegle Riggins Jenkins RT Schuler Roy Moore Lyons Evans Dobbins Rousey Hughes Dailey Phillips Nye Pomeroy Gallipolis

High School Notes From I-T District TRIMBLE

At the reorganiza tion meeting of the senior class, I-T High voted to retain officers for the coming year. Wayne Craig remains president, Mary Grigsby vice president, Gloria Ann Exenkamper secretary treasurer. Commencement invitations have been chosen. An Encyclopaedia Americana set was added to the library reference room. Fifty non fiction volumes were secured from Athens County Library Service at Nelsonville.

I-T High Wayne Craig Mary Grigsby Gloria Ann Exenkamper D. S. Gilbert Columbus Athens County Library Service Nelsonville

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