Read Rule Book Change Highlights in 1957 Football Rules
A report by A H Rhoads outlines rule changes for the 1957 football season including sideline area limits 15 yard penalties end zone markings blocking distance mask rules and snapper regrip freedom. Louisville touts halfback Leonard Lyles with 1579 yards 28 touchdowns and 9.9 100 yards as hot on OU's slate. Bobcats faced them last year losing by six points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Rhoads
Ohio University
Physical Education Department
University of Louisville
Leonard Lyles
Lyles
Bobcats
Lyle and Co
Bowling Results Show Team Scores and Matchups
Mathews defeats Martins 3 1 while Ambassador Laundry tops Athens Office 3 1. McBees and Athens Machine split their bouts with 3 1 results. Athens Office and Athens Machine each win one match. Martins and Mathews each win one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mathews Goodyear
Ambassador Laundry
McBees
Athens
Martins
Athens Machine
Mathews
Ambassador
Appointment of Executrix for Marguerite W. Moore Estate
Doris Moore White of Athens Ohio is appointed Executrix of Marguerite W. Moore late of Athens County. Creditors must file claims with the executrix within four months or be barred. Dated September 4 1957 Probate Judge Roger J Jones Sr. 9-6 (3 otw)
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Oore White
Athens
Ohio
Marguerite W. Moore
Athens County
Roger J. Jones
Said
Notice of Probate Purchase of Real Estate by Surviving Spouse
Ida P. Hensley as surviving spouse of James G. Hensley filed in Athens County Probate Court Ohio to purchase land in Ames Township and Section 18 in Ohio Company's Purchase. The three described tracts total about 343 acres with easements and rights of way. heirs and unknown parties are named as defendants and must answer by November 4, 1957.
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Wallace Hensley
D’ Street
Pensacola
Florida
Ruth H. Hall
Kenova
West Virginia
Audrey Bryan
Buchanan
Kentucky
James Hensley
Ida P. Hensley
James G. Hensley
Athens
State of Ohio
Said County
Ames Township
Athens County
Section No
Range No
Town No
Ohio Company
E. H. Moore
Hird Tract
Town
Range
John Howard
Julia Howard
J G. Hensley
Ohio
James Tensley
Ida P Hensley
Unclear OCR: Team Points and Local Ads Listing
Fragmentary OCR shows team points and multiple sponsors including Ted Williams Heating Cussings Fern Beasley Mathews Belk Simpson Commonwealth Phone Athens Appl TV with small figures 314 4 3 1 3 1.
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Ted Williams
Commonwealth
Beasley Mathews
Cussings & Fern
Cussins & Fern
Athens
Belk-Simpson
Commonwealth Phone
Three managers elevated to majors in 1957 season
Three coaches rose to major league managerial posts in 1957: Cookie Lavagetto with Washington, Danny Murtaugh with Pittsburgh, and Harry Craft with Kansas City.
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Cookie Lavagetto
Washington
Danny Murtaugh
Pittsburgh
Harry Craft
Kansas City
Ordnance School Names Patrol Captain and Leaders
Jimmy Tripplehorn is named captain of the school patrol at Ordnance School with Lieutenant Joe Hall in charge. Patrol groups include Country Club Addition and Victory Heights with listed members. girls patrols led by Linda Tatterson and others. A parents meeting Tuesday will showcase rooms and introduce teachers. William Burdette is the new president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Tripplehorn
Ordnance School
Joe Hall
Country Club
Eddie Swann
Russell Priddy
Ronnie Safford
Chris Fitzsimmons
Victory Heights
Roger Reynolds
Tim Daugherty
Darrell Asbury
Petie Pantelouskas
Randy Bias
Andy Wilson
Sam Littlepage
Paul Pierson
Burdette
Roger Cunningham
Johnny Blankenship
Carl Hall
Chuckie Thomas
Keith Barnette
William Burdette
PTA membership drive opens with names and targets
The school PTA annual drive begins chaired by Mrs William Proffitt with Mrs Eugene Steele and Mrs Robert Lewis aiding. The unit aims for 500 members this year, up from 300, while the school enrollment rises by 70. Plans for the annual fall festival at the school on October 25 are under way but not yet complete. The first PTA meeting is announced.
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School
PTA
William Proffitt
Eugene Steele
Robert Lewis
Sept 30 Gas Refund Deadline In West Virginia Farms
West Virginia farmers must file by Sept 30 for the federal gasoline tax refund based on non highway farm use. Kenneth Brundage notes personal use is ineligible and Form 2240 is required. Form 2240 has been mailed to 1956 claimants. copies are at county extension and IRS offices. Refund covers gasoline used July 1, 1956 to June 30, 1957.
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Point Pleasant
West Virginia
Kenneth P. Brundage
West Virginia University
Brundage
Internal Revenue Service
Women of the Moose Meet in Point Pleasant Area
The Women of the Moose will gather Tuesday evening at the Moose home with Miss Daisy Durst, senior regent, in charge. Attendees include the Rev. and Mrs. Pettry and Emory Ferrell and son of Sharon West Virginia, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Woters of Cleveland, Bert Knappberger of Athens, John A. Carpenter of New Haven, and Jim Carpenter of West Columbia.
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The
Moose
Moose Home
Daisy Durst
Relatives Attend Funeral of Mrs Rebecca Riffle
Out of town relatives at the funeral include Alex and family from Urbana Ohio and Will and family from Springfield along with Lewis Sawyer and family from Indianapolis Elbin Gibeaut Gallipolis Minnie Arthur Huntington Denver Knapp Charley Gibeaut Lee Leemon Parkersburg John Fannie Blackburn Wellsville James Smith and family Charleston Alice Sprouse and son Andy from Rut-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebecca Jane Riffle
Alex Riffle
Urbana
Ohio
Will Riffle
Springfield
Lewis Sawyer
Indianapolis
Elbin Gibeaut
Gallipolis
Minnie Arthur
Huntington
Denver Knapp
Charley Gibeaut
Lee Leeman
Parkersburg
John
Fannie Blackburn
Wellsville
James Smith
Charleston
Alice Sprouse
Andy
Rut
Midwest Football Briefs Highlight Scrimmages and Player Returns
Ohio State praised sophomore fullback Bob White as a capable two way player. Illinois saw Billy Martin show potential with an 80 yard TD run and multiple long gains. Michigan, Northwestern, Purdue, Indiana, Notre Dame, Iowa and Minnesota were noted for scrimmages, injuries, returns, and emerging talents across the Big Ten.
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Minnesota
Billy Martin
Chicago
Illinois
Bob Mitchell
Wisconsin
Milt Bruhn
Frank Luksik
Ohio State
Bob White
Woody Hayes
Michigan
Mary Nyren
Larry Faul
Jim Davies
Wolverines
Michigan State
Ron Rickens
Northwestern
Mark Johnston
Sycamore
Ill
Fred Conti
Ed Quinn
Wilmer Fowler
Purdue
Bob Spoo
Tom Fletcher
Clyde Washington
Mel Dillard
Indiana
Notre Dame
Frank Geremia
Jim Schaaf
Iowa
Ray Jauch
Mendota
Mike Hagler
Bill Happel
Delegates Named For State Planning Meeting At Jackson Mill
Delegates to the state planning meeting of the Home Demonstration Clubs will travel next week to Jackson Mill. They include Mrs. Frank Reynolds Mrs. Ray Crank Mrs. John Gill Mrs. Arnett Roush Mrs. Powell Reynolds and the new agent Miss Ramona Starcher. The group will depart Monday.
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Jackson Mill
Frank Reynolds
Ray Crank
John Gill
Arnett Roush
Powell Reynolds
Ramona Starcher
Six Plants family injured in Route 2 crash near Flat Rock
Six members of the Plants family were hurt Thursday afternoon when their newly purchased car collided with a Jenkins Concrete truck on Route 2 near Flat Rock. Mrs. Charles E Plants and Mrs Owen L Plants were listed in serious condition at Holzer Hospital with multiple injuries. other relatives suffered various injuries and the crash was investigated by state police and sheriff's deputies with the Point Pleasant fire department responding.
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Point Pleasant
Flat Rock
Holzer Hospital
Charles E. Plants
Owen L. Plants
Leon
Plants
New York
Germany
U. S. Army
Sheriff's Department
Four County Women Attend National Home Demonstration Convention
Mrs. John Gill of Gallipolis Ferry returned from Columbus Ohio where she attended the National Home Demonstration Council annual convention. Delegates from 41 states plus Hawaii and Puerto Rico gathered on the Ohio State University campus for four days ending Wednesday. Gill served on the family life committee representing West Virginia. other Mason County attendees included Mrs. Frank Reynolds Mrs. Lee Litchfield and Mrs. Donald Ohlinger.
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Point Pleasant
John Gill
Gallipolis Ferry
Columbus
Ohio
National Home Demonstration Council
Gill
Illahee Club
Ohio State University
Hawaii
Puerto Rico
West Virginia
Mason County
Frank Reynolds
Lee Litchfield
Donald Ohlinger
Two Men Feted At Convention
Two Western Southern Life Insurance Co veteran underwriters were honored with a banquet in Cincinnati and received gold wrist watches. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Ebersbach of Point Pleasant and Mr. and Mrs. Hollis Queen of Gallipolis attended from Ohio. The couples plan to travel to Huntington for a district dinner meeting as part of the company recognition.
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Point Pleasant
Western Southern Life Insurance Co
Elmer Ebersbach
Mt. Varnon Ave
Hollis Queen
Gallipolis
Ohio
Cincinnati
Huntington
Ebersbach
Amboo
Point Pleasant Churches Weekly Schedule Reveals Local Faith Network
The Point Pleasant guide lists services for multiple denominations led by pastors including Rev. Robert Ray at First Presbyterian and Rev. Jerome D. Rodgers at Christ Church Episcopals. It notes Holy Mass times, Sunday schools, youth fellowships, and midweek prayer meetings across churches such as Sacred Heart St Joseph Mason and Harmony Baptist.
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The
Presbyterian Church
Eighth
Main Streets
Robert Ray
William Burdette
George H. Vick
John O'Reilly
Sacred Heart Church of
Point Pleasant
St. Joseph’s of Mason
Christ Church
Jerome D. Rodgers
Young People’s Fellowship
Church of Christ
Henderson
A. Kelly
First Church of God
George Osler
Main Street Baptist
Kenneth Chandler
Church of the Nazarene
J. S Bramon
EUE
Donald Pringle
Rockcastle
Yanger
Shiloh
Mr. Zion
Promise Land
Warren
Harmony Baptist
Warren Dean
Heights
Roy McCoy
Moose Club Hosts Indoor Picnic Sunday in Point Pleasant
Members of the Loyal Order of Moose sponsor an indoor picnic at the Moose home starting at 2 p m Sunday. Games for adults and children will be played with prizes awarded. Each member may bring immediate family and an out of town guest.
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Point Pleasant
Loyal Order of Moose
Moose
Marriage License Issued in Point Pleasant
County Clerk Orville Sturgeon issued a marriage license to William Francis Van Meter 39 of Mason and Luella Frances Rayburn 24 of Letart Route. The couple are the children of Okey and Katie Nollege Van Meter and Howard and Ethel McDermitt Rayburn.
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Point Pleasant
Orville Sturgeon
William Francis van Meter
Okey
Katie Nollege van Meter
Mason
Luella Frances Rayburn
Howard
Ethel McDermitt Rayburn
Henderson Couple Discharged After Childbirth
Point Clinic notes discharge of Mrs. Lester Putney and her infant daughter of Henderson. The record records the mother and baby leaving the clinic in stable condition with no complications reported.
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Lester Putney
Henderson
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