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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1957

Page

11

Wellston 33 Jackson 14 in SECAL clash on homecoming night

Wellston Rockets extended their winning streak to seven and narrowed the SECAL title race by defeating Jackson 33 14. Steve Scott led Wellston with three long TD runs and a late interception return negated by penalty as Rutland beat Belpre 32 13 to clinch the Buckeye League title.

Wellston Jackson Rutland Belpre Buckeye Bob Thompson Golden Rockets Rockets Ironmen Bill Nelman Frank Hill Steve Pritchett Meredith Johnson Jim Hall Red Devils Belpre Golden Eagles

Nanette Clark to Wed Gary Coffman November 30

McArthur area engagement notice for Nanette Theresa Clark daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Clark Blairsville Pennsylvania to Gary Arthur Coffman son of Mrs. William Herron Zanesville Ohio. Bride to be a 1956 McArthur High School graduate employed at D B Frampton Co in McArthur. Fiance a 1957 graduate employed at Austin Powder Co in McArthur. Wedding set for St Sylvester Church Zaleski Catcher Del Crandall of the Milwaukee Braves played two seasons in the minor leagues.

Mcarthur Charles A. Clark Blairsville Nanette Theresa Gary Arthur Coffman William Herron Zanes Ville D. B. Frampton & Co McArthur High School Austin Powder Co St. Sylvester Zaleski

Chauncey Defeats Trimble Behind Bold Second-Half Run

Chauncey Blue Devils rally to beat Trimble 26 13 after a tight first half. Dan O Nail returned a fumble 79 yards and Mike Morrison added a 70 yard TD run in the fourth quarter while Kranyik and Staten connected on a late score.

Ironmen Rockets Wellston Scott Gary Cundiff Jackson Larry Greene Johnson Tom Compston Cundiff Don McGoon Jim Law Chauncey Chauncey Blue Devils Blue Devil Dan O’nail Cardinal Sam Jones Mike Morrison I-T Cardinals Fife Jones Duane Roberts Blue Devils Sam Stalder Tom Kranyik Kranyik O’neil Walter Staten O’nail Staten EP — O’nail J-T—Jones Morrison Ep—Roberts

Vinton Home Demonstration Groups Sponsor Winter Activities

MCARTHUR Ohio Vinton county home demonstration groups announce a season of activities alongside regular meetings. Key events include a December 10 chair re seating at Green Valley Grange Hall with lunch, a November 20 Christmas Workshop in McArthur, and February tailoring classes at Green Valley Grange Hall.

Mcarthur Vinton County Leona J. Calvin Green Valley Wilkesville United Nations Theodore Boring Ohio Assembly Lake Hope Lodge Hamden Vale Cottrill Union Ridge Friendship Club Dorothy Collins Luella Bowen Frank Waller Royal Homemakers Eva Dawn Ankrom Vinton Township Leona Davis Vivian Tope New Plymouth Group Grange Hall Mt. Pleasant Club Grace Rheinscheld Cecile Conkle Rheinscheld Locust Grove Clarence Smith

I B Chapman Resigns Post as Wildlife Official

McArthur Floyd Chapman of Zaleski resigns as Federal Aid Co ordinator for the Ohio Wildlife Division after 94 years in public service. He joined in 1935 as field ecologist, served in the China India theater, rose through Game Section roles, and plans to enter agricultural research after a short vacation.

William Hendershot Chapman

Charles E. Boring Appointed Justice of Peace in Swan

Charles E. Boring was appointed justice of peace for Swan Township this week by Judge Charles S. Keeney to fill the unexpired term of Scott Arick.

Rev Galloway to Speak at McArthur Nazarene Church

The Rev. C. Dean Galloway Nazarene missionary to Nicaragua will be guest speaker at the McArthur Church of the Nazarene. He will present colored slides on Thursday night October 31 at 7 30 o clock.

Galloway McArthur C. Dean Galloway Nazarene Nicaragua Central America McArthur Church of the Nazarene

Gallipolis trounces Middleport 33 to 0 in key clash

Gallipolis Blue Devils overwhelmed Middleport 33 to 0 on the road. Ronnie Carr scored twice and led with 94 rushing yards as Gallipolis built a 0-0-13-14 scoring sequence after halftime. George Gilmore and Bob Bateman added key TDs while Roderick booted three extra points. Middleport managed 22 rushing yards and two completed passes.

Fred Takacs Middleport Gallipolis Blue Devils George Gilmore Yellow Jacket Gilmore Bob Bateman Ronnie Carr Yellow Jackets Carr Dick Roderick Blue Devil Jacket al Lee Mike Erwin Bateman Jack Duncan Roderick Bob Nelson Harlan Whitlatch Duncan

Plains Nips McArthur 13-12 For Second Win

The Plains high school Indians edged McArthur 13-12 on Parents' Day. Darrell Brown and Maurice Kittle led a 41 yard drive to tie and Brown capped the go ahead score. Shade Meeks scored McArthur's only TD and Meeks failed on a late extra point attempt.

McArthur Plains Generals the Plains Darrell Brown Indians Jack Hensler Shade Meeks Meeks Maurice Kittle Kittle Meek Meeks Plains — Brown

Two Athens Area Games Postponed Due To Flu

Two games in the Athens area were postponed last night: Kegger Creek at Ironton St. Joe and Glouster at Caldwell. The cancellations were due to flu after-hours games. Clemson 13 South Carolina 0 hockey score Detroit 4 Boston 3.

Athens Kgger Creek Ironton St. Joe Glouster Caldwell

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