Athens Bulldogs stay unbeaten in league suspenseful win over Gallipolis
Athens High defeated Gallipolis 26 to 13 to extend its Southeastern League lead to five straight wins. Tad Grover hauled in three receptions for touchdowns, including a standout two score catch, while Bill Beckley and Norton starred for both sides in a hard fought battle. The victory keeps Athens atop the standings after Logan fell to Jackson, with the champions surviving a late Blue Devil push.
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Billy Phillips Dies at Age Five in Chauncey
Billy H Phillips five year old son of Pvt Elmer G Phillips and Ordella Scurlock Phillips died Wednesday after several months illness. Funeral arrangements were set for Saturday afternoon with burial at Shawnee. He leaves his parents two brothers Dwight and Elmer Eugene and grandparents Mr and Mrs Frank Scurlock Chauncey and Mrs Mary Young New Marshfield. An uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Clifford Banfield live in Chauncey.
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Elmer G. Phillips
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Awnee
Mary Young
New Marshfield
Clifford Banfield
Middleport Keeps SEC Lead With 13-6 Win Over Wellston
Middleport Yellow Jackets defeated Wellston 13-6 at Middleport stadium. Scarberry suffered a broken collarbone likely ending his season. Hackett and Koehler scored for Middleport while Comston and an early Wellston drive produced the visitors’ tally. Officials listed as Wise, Mitchell, and Nessley.
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Wise
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Lannings Celebrate GoldenWedding Anniversary in Murray City
The Golden wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs William Lanning of Murray City was celebrated at their son Harleys home in Millfield with a fret luncheon and decorated tables. Honor cakes honored the date with gold dyes while Rex Lanning played piano. Attendees included numerous Lanning relatives from Murray City Millfield Neville Athens and Carbondale areas. Sunday services are listed for Morristown and nearby churches.
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Murray City
Harley (Foots) Lanning
Millfield
John Lanning
Minnie Willis
Madeline Wolfe
Rex Lanning
John Onvis
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Donald
Rex King
Frank Lawbeamer
Mary Ellen
Dorothy
New Straitsville
Lester Donaldson
Margie
Velma
Jack
Gerald
Jerry
Neville
Arthur King
Conrad
Viola McClellan
Athens
Julia Kozma
Louise Nagle
Marion Earich
James Wallace
Kathn Mingus
Arles Willis
Hary Lanning
Virginia
Youth Fellowship Hay Ride and Picnic in Chauncey
Chauncey Methodist Church Youth Fellowship members and sponsors Mrs. Georgia Allen and Rev. and Mrs. Charles Carfrey enjoyed a hay ride outing to The Plains followed by a picnic. Birthday gifts were presented to Mrs. Caffrey. Attendees included Madeline Manthey, Wilma Allen, Mary Johnson, Betty Johnson, Patty Canter, Charlene Canter, Barbara Staley, and others.
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Youth Fellowship Meeting at Chauncey Church
Youth Fellowship gathers Sunday evening at Chauncey M E Church at 6 pm with Mrs. Georgia Allen and the Reverend in charge guiding the program and activities for the evening.
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Grandson Honored At Tuesday Dinner At Chaunceys
Mr and Mrs Riley Tedrick hosted a six oclock three course chicken dinner on Mill Street to honor their grandson M M 1 c Dow Pincelli recently returning from twenty six months overseas service and Seaman Allison Gibson who finished boat training and is headed to gunnery school attendees listed include Mrs Gibson Mary Bricker Charlotte Bricker Gabriel Pincelli Elmer Morris and Riley Tedrick family members.
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Chauncey Woman Receives Letter From Son in Luxemburg
Mrs. James Burton of Chauncey received a letter on Thursday from her son, Pic. John Martin Ferguson, who had been out of contact for several weeks. He is stationed in Luxemburg.
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Luxemburg
Sunday School Leads at Church of God with Way in Pulpit
Chauncey Howard Pennell heads the Sunday School at the Church of God with Rev. Clarence Way preaching at services both morning and night. A Young People's meeting is held at the usual hour.
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Church of God
Clarence Way
Football Scores From Ohio Across Many Games
A long list of high school football results from Ohio includes Athens over Gallipolis 26 to 18, Granville defeating Hartford 38 to 0, Cincinnati Woodward trouncing Oxford McGuffey 82 to 0, Columbus West 26, East 0, Newark 33, Marietta 0, and many others. Notable scores feature Mt Blanchard 78, Rawson 6 and Cleveland area showings like Benedict 6 and Cleveland Lincoln 30, Cleveland Holy Name 32, Parma 27.
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Church Services Announced in Ohio Town
In Glouster and Lancaster district churches announce a busy Sunday schedule led by Rev. A. G. Winkle of the Methodist Church with 9 30 a m service and 10 30 a m sermon The harvest home service in the evening will feature support for the Children s Home and Hospital canned fruit drives The District Missionary Institute and WSCS meet in Lancaster on Tuesday October 31 Glouster Church urges attendance Church of Christ led by Minister C B Tigner sets Bible School at 9 a m Communion at 10 30 a m and an evening service at 7 p m with sermons on The Lord s Lamentation and The Word s Oldest Written Document
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Glouster
C. B. Tigner
Church of Christ
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E. K Peugh
Marcella Jonas
Robinson son transferred to Camp Van Dorn
Mrs Beulah Robinson of Chauncey has been advised that her son Pvt Eldon Robinson of the Infantry has been transferred from Fort Jackson South Carolina to Camp Van Dorn Mississippi.
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Mississippi
Chauncey Sunday Church Services Schedule Announced
church notices list service times for Chauncey Greens Run at 9 30 Chauncey 10 30 and Trimble at 7 Glaze Thompson and Taylor Ridge Millfield times 9 30 and 10 30 respectively indicate local parish events with multiple locations and speakers
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Church of Christ
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Greens Run
Trimble
Glaze Thompson
Taylor Ridge
Millfield
Services Tonight At Morristown Holiness Church Chauncey
Rev Ray Pidcock of Chauncey leads services at 7 PM at Morristown Holiness Church. Miss J F Bennewitz a Jamaica missionary is guest speaker and will conduct services Saturday and Sunday night at 7 PM with special music.
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Jamaica
Chauncey Student Injured In School Fall
Barbara McHenry, Chauncey student, injured right leg and ankle after slipping on cement steps at school on Wednesday. Ligaments strained. she lives with grandmother Mrs. Bess Nicholson on High Street. Carrie Dennell to lead Sunday School at The Plains Church of the Nazarene at 9 30 a m with Reverend J N Lakin preaching both services. young people service at usual hour.
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Barbara McHenry
Bess Nicholson
High St
Carrie Channell
Plains Church of the Nazarene
J. N. Lakin
Six College Grid Games On Schedule
AP picks weekend college grid action across six games. Otterbein visits West Virginia Tech. Minnesota travels to Ohio State. Capital at Muskingum. Denison at Miami. Tennessee State at Wilberforce. Baldwin Wallace at Wooster. Predictions favor Otterbein, Ohio State, Capital, Denison, Wilberforce, Baldwin Wallace.
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Glouster Personal News Highlights Local Visits
Betty Cooper returns from Columbus after visiting her brother Floyd Cooper. Floyd and family host including Anita Karen and Virginia. Francis McAllister spent last weekend in Columbus with a Great Lakes Ohio State football game attendance. Several locals attended the game, while others visited Athens and Toledo relatives. Floyd Hayden returns to Fort Bragg after a furlough with his mother Goldie Hook. A chicken dinner at Mrs. Hook's home drew Harold Hook Jennie Hook Pauline Kisor and many relatives from Marion Dayton Glouster and Athens.
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Floyd Cooper
Columbus
Anita
Karen
Virginia
Robert Cooper
Hollister
Francis McAllister
Bobby Gamwell
Edward Thomas
Paul McAllister
Jack Anderson
Margaret Gamwell
Sharon
Peggy Gamwell
Howard Anderson
Marion
Albert Cook
Toledo
Chester Hayden
Dayton
James Hayden
Kathleen Draper
Goldie Hook
Glouster
Hill son reported missing in Germany during WWII
CORNING Word relay confirms Corporal Robert Hill, rear gunner and radio man, shot down over Germany and missing. His wife, Mrs. Maxine Fouts Hill, works in Columbus. Chauncey services Sunday October 29 start with Sunday School at 9 30, Lord's Supper at 10 30, sermon by Pastor Gilbert Courtney.
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William Hill
Cpl
Robert Hill
Germany
Maxine Fouts Hill
Columbus
Chauncey
Church of Christ
Gilbert Courtney
Revival in Progress at Pilgrim Holiness Church Murrey City
Revival meeting underway at the Pilgrim Holiness Church in Murrey City with services at 7 o'clock nightly. Evangelist Rev. James Carder leads the preaching while starting Sunday night October 29 the Dickerson Sisters provide special music under pastor Rev. Harry Dickerson.
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Pilgrim Holiness Church
James Carder
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Pacific Coast League Holds Line On Draft Price
Fullerton reports from New York that the Pacific Coast League plans to stick to a $15,000 draft price at winter meetings, or risk losing players as coasters threaten to go solo. The coast clubs may also push the price from $7,500 to $10,000 in line with a major league president’s stance, while the Boston Braves weigh Syracuse Nationals as their No 1 farm club. Catholic University of Washington drops basketball this year due to manpower shortages as the Third Air Force Gremlins surge in football behind Charlie Trippi. A Naval Air Station inquiry in Ottumwa recalls Ohio State’s Gomer Jones from Mount Union College.
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Glouster Methodist Church Holds Family Night
Glouster Methodist Church observed Family Night with a community supper and talks by church leaders. Mrs. A G Winkle highlighted the Women’s Society of Christian Service fourth anniversary and Circle One histories, as Rev A G Winkle urged active participation for the youth’s return from service.
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Jeannine Hines
Charles Guinther
Appraisal Held on Hartman Properties
Rus Finsterwald, estate administrator, oversaw a Thursday appraisal of Elmer Hartman’s four real estate holdings in Glouster. Fairlawn Avenue valued at 1100, Cherry Street 825, Hartman home beside Handley at 2350, and Redtown Charles Palmer property at 700. Heirs may buy at appraised value. if multiple heirs bid, property sold at public auction to highest bidder with bids at least two thirds of appraised values.
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J T Cardinals Hold First Cage Practice
Principal Roy Byers, Jacksonville Trimble High School basketball coach, reports 29 boys attended the first practice, eight of whom are returning letter men. J T opens the season November 14 against Rome Canaan on their floor. rest of schedule to be announced in Sunday's Messenger.
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Roy Byers
Jacksonville-Trimble High School
J.T
Rome Canaan
Detroit wedding links two nations in Marine ceremony
Mrs. Goldie Willis and Mrs. Harry Rankin attended the wedding of Jeannette Robinson, a Marine Women's Reserve private, and John G. Van Oosterwyck of the Netherlands Marine Corps, in St Bernard's Church Detroit on October 21. The couple returned to Quantico, Virginia, where both are stationed, while the visitors headed home after a brief trip.
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Dinner Planned by Hollister Service Club
The Hollister Service Club announces a dinner in Hollister school on election day November 7 to raise funds for a worthy cause. The event invites public patronage and support for the fundraiser.
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Hollister Service Club
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Will Present Play by Corning Juniors Friday Night
Corning High School juniors will present a play Friday night in the school auditorium. The performance is set for Friday evening in the auditorium on November 3.
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Ohio State and Notre Dame Are Picked by Robertson
Robertson picks Ohio State and Notre Dame in this week’s college football lineup. Navy, Illinois and other favorites face tests as he forecasts results and notes Penn, Michigan, Purdue and Wisconsin in the week’s games.
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Trimble Service Men Promotion and Home Leave
Mr and Mrs Gus Faust received a letter from their son Russell announcing promotion to sergeant while stationed in Iran overseas for two years. Howard Westfall, after a five day furlough at his Hollister home, returned to Sampson New York where he completed boat training and awaits assignment to training school or sea duty. The Westfalls and their daughters Janet and Roberta Lynn Norman Westfall and Mrs Robert Cooper spent Monday in Canton and Paris Ohio visiting Mrs Harold Mount and Mrs Pearley Kasler.
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Robert Cooper
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