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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1955

Page

11

Yankees Clinch Hopes With Two Games At Boston

The Yankees on an eight game win streak chase their sixth pennant as a doubleheader at Boston could seal the flag New York aims to clinch with a win in the afternoon and Detroit showdown looming. Casey Stengel starts Larsen to face the Red Sox while Boston counters Brewer and Nuxhall. The pennant races span AL and NL with the Orioles and White Sox pressing and Philadelphia Cincinnati in NL fourth spot.

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Sid Welcomes Elroy Back

Wisconsin and Michigan star will sign contract later this season. Iantha is giving up retirement plans. Final oath and east coast ceremony preceded by a pledge to teammates as the season resumes.

Lars Angels Ps Bctaaeent Wisconsin Michigan Star

No. 1 UCLA and fifth-ranked Maryland clash for major early clash

The season’s big Saturday centers on top-ranked UCLA visiting fifth-ranked Maryland in College Park. Other key games include Oklahoma vs North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Michigan vs Missouri, Ohio State hosting Nebraska, and Notre Dame vs SMU in a slate of major interregional duels.

Thaw Ceonienne Pfe Jim Tum Maryland Terrapins Jed Sanders Bruins UCLA Maryland College Park Lahoma North Carolina Chapel Hill Michigan Missouri Ohio State Nebraska Columbus Pittsburgh Syracuse Misissippi Kentucky Navy Williams and Mary Southern California Oregon Notre Dame Southern Methodist Ind Irish Associated Press Ilinois California Minnesota Washington Purdue College of Pacific Washington State Kansas Wichita Utah State Indiana Michigan State Army Furman Baylor Villanova Pennsylvania VPI Duke Atlantic Sonons Carolina State West Virginia South Richmond Georgia Vanderbilt Clemton Virginia Tennessee Mississippi State South Carolina Wake Forest George Washington

Kiwanis Club Hosts Little League Event at Knights Hall

Kiwanis Club will entertain members of the Little League Kiwanis baseball team at Monday night’s regular meeting. The session starts at 5:30 PM in the Knights of Columbus hall with Bob Wren, Ohio University baseball coach, attending to speak with the young players.

Kiwanis Club Ki Wanis Knights of Columbus Bob Wren Ohio University

Bowling Scores From West Virginia League Standings

A summary of league results across multiple teams. Ace High Amusement and Colliers led with high scores, Betsy Ross and Seven Jp posted strong series, Jim Johnson and Tom Rose posted top games and series. Team tallies include Empire Furniture Hanes Appalachian and Kyger Creek No 2 with notable high marks.

Ace High Ohio River Colliers W. VA Ordnance Mall W.va Guards Colliers Hall's Engineers Ordnance Mae Eto Betsy Ross Valley Bell Heiner's Frosty Purity Gam Herman Hoschar Heiner’s Hosehar Goodfellowship Empire Furniture Hane's Construction Appalachian Electric Harper's Smoker Billards Hanes Appalachian Empire Shoes Jim Johnson Tom Rose Kyger Creek

Yankees To Tour Japan For Five Games in Oct Novel

The New York Yankees plan an October November Japan tour with five exhibition games against top Japanese clubs. They expected to arrive around October 20 and will play 17 matches before departing for Okinawa and Manila on November 16.

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Church News of Logan Area Worship and Services Listed

Local church notes list multiple congregations with service times from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. and evening programs. Includes Trinity Lutheran, South Haydenville Church of God, First EUB, and Westminster fellowship with pastors named such as Rev. Edwin F. and Paul D. Holtzen. Community events feature youth services, choir rehearsals, and a religious revival.

Femmeunew Sateneramounaay Middlepost School Macreds Presbyterian Farm Edwin F Westminster Lampe el Campo Tex Paul N Warner Beres Presbyterian Thurst St John Trinity Lutheran Paul D. Holtzen Haydenville Church Satuday A. N. Grueser The Missionary Societies of the’ Church F 'Klingler NYPS Worthin Noah Find Hocking Valley Tabernacle T Vo Bakers Serme Franchome Wallace F.'Lnchome Juvernile Delinquency Earl F. Schottke Church School Westmins

Community Social Notes From Millfield Area

Millfield notes report interactions and visits among local residents. Names include Mrs Susie Bell Mrs Belva Crechbaum Mrs Elizabeth Robinett and Mrs Jessie Fulton with trips to Cleveland and Columbus. It mentions dinners with the Keirns and the Mathenys and visits by Cardwell Creekbaum and others in Barberton Mineral and Glouster.

Floyd'Wemer Elizabeth Robinett Jessie Fulton Cleveland Ivan Matheny Bernard Bowers Columbus Dan Keirns Beano Showers Patricia Charles Ayers Glouster Costello Peacock Barberton Charley Carr Della Bobo Mineral Luster Bobo John Theisen

Logan Names Drawn for Grand and Petit Juries

Fifty residents were drawn Thursday morning in the Logan clerk of courts office for grand and petit jury duty. The drawing was witnessed by Miss Thelma Keyes Common Pleas Judge Harvey Meyer Sheriff A Waldron and Jury Commissioner Dan Langley. The first grand jury session will be held on Monday. Selections list residents from Logan and surrounding areas, with names including E G Upton Fred Eastman Robert Gastin Joan Allen Beulah Phillipa and many others.

Rockbridge Fred Eastman Logan Robert Gastin Hayderville Joan Allen Beulah Phillipa Murray

Julia Davis Dies at 83

Arrangements for funeral services have not been completed. Friends may call at the Heinlein funeral home, Logan, after Friday noon.

Julia Davis Logan Heinlein Funeral Home

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