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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1945
Page
2
A notice indicates parcels including The Foundry Building and adjacent lands may be sold or leased with an option to purchase. The action covers ceded lands and mentions emergency provisions, detailing authorization for sale or lease and the leaser’s or purchaser’s rights.
MIDDLETOWN Mace reports the serious condition of Franz Smith age 75 of West Virginia after a fall near a ravine while visiting a river site. He was taken to his home town and later revived. condition worsened and he is now said to be unammoned. Village of Middieport real estate actions and industrial disputes follow. Garment Company cites material shortages and payroll issues while the Village seeks vacating buildings for new industry.
Patrick Lochary senior warden outlined plans for the Every Member Canvass to run the last two weeks in November at the vestry meeting. He reported on the Gambier conference and presented plans for the Episcopal Church to raise five million dollars for the Reconstruction and Advance program to restore destroyed church properties in the Philippines and China.
Columbus Ohio State Highway Director Perry Ford announced the appointment of auditors in eleven of twelve highway divisions to coordinate audits for the expected increased workload. The State Auditor tested that the auditors are under Ford's office and cannot be free agents if under the highway department.
Relatives gathered at his home near Garden on September 23 to honor Ambrose Howard with a basket dinner. Attendees included Ernest and Carolyn Howard and family, Joe Howard and family, Lawrence Niggemeyer and family, Ray Wingett and family, Gib Coen and daughter, Myrtle Van Meter, Carol Coen, Joe Mantle, Arnold King, Guy King, Harry Howard, Ernest Baker and son Raymond Miggemerer, Arthur Meighen, Janet Howard, and Ambrose Howard and his daughter Janet.
Middleport Yadow Jackets host Jackson Cornvans in the SEC league opener at Middleport Field Friday night. Jackson seeks early advantage, while Middleport aims for a strong home showing after two wins. Half-time will feature both marching bands and ceremony honoring Pte. Edward Bennett with the Congressional Medal of Honor. A record crowd is predicted for the 8 o'clock kickoff following flag-raising ceremonies led by band director Bernard Krinks.
A Wichita fire at Municipal Airport destroyed the hangar and 49 airplanes amid explosions. Officials estimate losses around 500000 dollars.
A joint meeting of local Girl Scout troop committees at Grace Episcopal Church discussed the Scout year starting this month. Plans for Girl Scout Week observance begin October 28 with Senior Scout activities including a Halloween party and a tea during Scout Week marking Juliette Lowe’s birthday.
Pomeroy Purple Panthers, led by assistant coach Robert Roberts, prepare for Friday night’s mercy game against Gallipolis Gallia in the SEC. Coaches expect a tight battle with predictions ranging from a slim Pomeroy win to a defensive 6-0 or 9-6 affair. Chauncey’s Stalder is noted for breaking free despite heavy tackling.
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