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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1933

Page

11

Tomcats Fall 6 0 As New Concord Triumphs

Glouster Tomcats lose to New Concord 6 to 0 Thursday at Glouster. New Concord dominates with strong defense and two goals in second half after a disputed score near the goal line. Tomcats' lone attempts thwarted by referee decisions and a late field effort.

Glouster Tomcats New Jatter Glim New Concord Brough Tomcats Hoffman Nelsonville Middle

Halloween party planned by Glouster Masonic groups

Glouster Lodge No. 607 F and A M and Thea Chapter EB 8 announce a joint Halloween party at the Masonic hall Monday at 7 30. Music games and refreshments will be available. The event is a masquerade but unmasked guests are welcome. Masons and Thea chapter members and families invited.

Glouster Glouster Lodge Thea Chapter Masonic Hall

Local Rich Loaf Bakers vs Battery E. O. N. G. on Sunday

Rich loaf Bakers independent football team of Glouster will host Battery E. O. N. G. from Athens at 2:30 p.m. Sunday on the local high school field. The Athens squad includes former college and high school players, promising strong competition.

Glouster Rich Loaf Bakers Battery E. O. N. G Athens

Airline Church of Christ marks third anniversary

GLOUSTER October 27. Last Sunday marked the third anniversary of the pastorate of Homer H. Vian in this city with the Airline Church of Christ. Through years of depression the church has never weakened spiritually or financially says Rev. Vian. The Sunday School attendance remains 100 percent for communion and preaching. Rev. Vian finds it a pleasure to preach for such a congregation in modern times.

Glouster Homer H. Vian Church of Christ

Harry Howard property to be sold at sheriff sale

The Harry Howard property on Trimble Heights east of Trimble will be offered at sheriff's sale in front of the Athens courthouse Saturday at 1 PM. The property is appraised at 620 dollars with no bid under 414 considered. three lots accompany the parcel.

Trimble Harry Howard Trimble Heights Athens

Play “Deacon Dodds” at Ringgold High School Saturday

A play titled Deacon Dodds will be staged at Ringgold High School Saturday night to raise funds for the Pisgah Farmers Institute. Proceeds support the institute’s financing.

Glouster Deacon Dodds Ringgold High School Pisgah Farmers’ Institute

Stewart social notes reflect community visits and church plans

New England Miss Grace Dodds spends the week in Stewart with friends. Fred Laughlin from Stewart was a business visitor Monday. The Rev. Spencer of New Matamoris will preach Sunday at the Presbyterian Church. Locals attended a Rome High carnival Friday. Davis and son Belford visited relatives in Columbus. Mr. and Mrs. Emmett Copeland called on friends Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Kincade of New Marshfield spent Sunday with the Morrisons. H. H. Starlin and daughters Lucile Lorene and Anna Blanche attended a Scatter Ridge surprise party at the Matthews home.

Grace Dodds Stewart Fred Laughlin Spencer New Matamoris Presbyterian Church Rome High School Davis Belford Columbus Emmett Copeland E. H. Kincade New Marshfield W. H. Morrison H. H. Starlin Lucile, Lorene Anna Blanche Scatter Ridge Ray Matthews

Hospital Official To Be at Shade Sunday

The Reverend Fleming of White Cross Hospital will speak at morning services of the M E Church on Sunday October 29 in Shade. He will be a guest of the Reverend and Mrs Earl Cowen over the weekend. Local residents visiting include Mr and Mrs George Grim and others. Kathryn Cowen and Donna Shafer spend weekends with friends.

Plans for World’s Two Largest Airports Spur Aviation Rush

New York architects with famed pilots outline two mega airports as era shifts from planes to terminals. A Miami Pan American seaplane base rises to house 600 passengers with customs and mail facilities, while an elevated Manhattan field would crown river piers with a combined ship, rail, and air terminal and high speed pneumatic tubes for mail.

New York Miami Fla Pan American Airways Hudson River Manhattan Island Europe L. Andrew Reinhard Henry Hofmeister Frank Hawks Clarence Chamberlein Newark N. J Manhattan MIAME United States Customs, Immigration and Public Health Services

Southeastern Ohio teachers gather for joint session

Frank Reynolds lauds the group as “the best in Ohio” while leaders elect Fred Burchfield president of the men’s section. Dr. Donald H. Tippett urges teachers to stress personality and character education to match a changing industrial society.

Ohio Jackson High School C. B. Rife United Brethers Church Wellston High School Girls’ Glee Club D. H. Williams Dr. Tippett

West Side School Honor Roll Names Page One

West Side School lists 28 pupils on the honor roll for the first month. Second grade leads with nine honorees followed by fourth grade with six. Read lists include Louis Burgett Evelyn Frost Allene Holmes Doris Larch Virginia Llewellyn Louise Mason Georgianna McDaniel Marion Potts Arthur Yoho and others from third to sixth grades.

West Side School Louis Burgett Evelyn Frost Allene Holmes Doris Larch Virginia Llewellyn Louise Mason Georgianna McDaniel Marion Potts Arthur Yoho John Burley Wanda Jones Ruth Mason Gerald Wiseman Edna Young Jean Bingman Franklin Allen Joyce Bigum Julia Lareh Louis Llewellyn Jane Hooper Harold Barker Bernard Bingman Clayta Pierce Margaret Pratt Phyllis Sheldon William Hahn Helen Long Keith Nelson Irene Gloeckner Audrey Guthrie Robert Sharp Robert Tate Grace Robert Baklinger Ruth Steinmers Duane Townsend

New England Church Women Plan Masquerade Social

The ladies of the Presbyterian Church will host a masquerade social at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Star on Saturday evening October 2 for church funds. Proceeds will benefit the church.

New England The Presbyterian Church H. H. Star

Townspeople invited to YWCA recognition meeting

An invitation extends to townspeople to attend the YWCA recognition meeting at 7 p.m. Friday in Music Hall Auditorium.

Music Hall

Fraternity Aids County Home Children at Ohio University

Delta Pi Alpha at Ohio University plans to direct 100 minutes weekly of physical education for about 60 students at the Athens County Children’s Home. The fraternity will fund the program, adding to regular teaching, with B. FE Hughes as faculty advisor and officers including President William Westerveit and Secretary Gene Gordon.

Athens County Delta Pi Alpha Ohio University William Westerveit Coolville Paul Butcher Stockport Gene Gordon New Lexington Charles Giovin Roxbury Mass B. FE. Hughes

Fights At St Louis Highlight Night Boxing Card

United Press reports in St Louis featured Cecil Payne of Louisville winning a decision over Davey Abad of Panama while Elmer Sav age defeated Al De Rose. Babe Davis of St Louis defeated Red Town of Chicago by technical knockout and Joey Parks of St Louis drew with Joe Red of Little Rock in a lightweight bout.

ST. Louis Cecil Payne Louisville Davey Abad Panama Elmer Savage al de Rose Chicago Babe Davis Red Town Joey Parks Joe Red Little Rock Ark

Auction Sale of Athens County Real Estate in 1933

In Athens County Ohio Case No 14818 Garnet Bretz Plainsift Ethel L Shott defendant an execution sale will be held at the courthouse door in Athens on Saturday November 2 1933 at 1 oclock P M. Two tracts are offered one in Savannah Rome Township and another in Guysville including land parcels mapped as Inlot No 9 and Inlot No 21 with chain of title notes and tax figures. Premises valued at 64000 with two thirds due. cash only day of sale. Attorneys ARLES STRATTON and Gillwood Williams listed.

Ethel L. Shott Athen Athens Rometown Iniot Savenah Rome Township Ohio Savanah Athens County Ohlo P. G. Chapman P. Chapane Gasto Gaston Lot Guysville le Telephone

Weather Warmer With No Snow Across Athens District

Temperature in the Athens district rose by about twenty degrees from yesterday. The night low reached 37 with 53 recorded this morning as clouds shaded the forenoon. Yesterday’s high was around 60 and there is still no snow.

Athens

Attendance Report Shows West Side Pupils With Perfect Records

Seventy two pupils at West Side School posted perfect attendance since September. First grade lists 17 names, fourth grade 14, sixth grade 14, fifth grade 12 with good records, second grade nine with perfect records, and several in grade three also noted.

West Side School Eddie Brown Otto Miller Dickie Potts Robert Guess Bernard Pinnell Bill Canale Mary Rubadue Phyllis Handley Anna Lee Channel Joan Campbell Winifred Dixon Wanda Townsend Mary Steinmetz Betty Bodkins Jackie Burgett Helen Mc Henri Burgett, Jr Harold Cooley Loretta Finnearty Earl Frost, Jr Clifford Guthrie Kendal Knowlton Clayta Pierce Margaret Pratt William Sharp James Williams Ray Lloyd Yoho James Burley Orland Coursey Freda Doty Robert Frost Lew

Salvation Army Holiness Session and Weekend Services

Salvation Army schedules a holiness meeting tonight at 7 30 at the army building. Saturday features the Band of Love for children at 2 30 and an open service at 7. Sunday includes street service at 10, indoor service at 11, Sunday School at 2 30, Young People's League at 6 15, and Great Salvation Services at 7 30. Home League women held a Halloween party with 25 attendees.

Salvation Army Army Band of Love For Children Young People’s League Great Salvation Services Home League Women of the Salvation Army Army Building

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