OECATS Rally Past VPI 7-6 In Opener
Ohio University bats spark a 7-6 victory over Virginia Tech in Blacksburg. Shively hits a homer and adds two singles, Rubin also homers for VPI, Craig earns the win after a tense 10th inning.
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Athens Messenger
Athens
Ohio
Oecats
VPI
Blacksburg
Ohio University
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Virginia Military
Bobcats
John Mlakar
Julius Rubin
Miakar
Cliff Craig
George Schively
Buchtel Boy
Rubin
Craig
Shively
Brown
Ohio U. Outfit
Jack Birge Reported Missing in Action
Chauncey report confirms Jack Birge age 25 son of Willie Birge of Beckett and grandson of the Birges is missing in Crow after the Battle of Ava. The Navy sailor, married, served on the cruiser Houston which was reported lost in action. his wife resides in Texas.
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Chauncey
Jack Birge
Willie Birge
Beckett
Wallace Birge
Crow
Ava
Young Birge
Navy
Houston
Texas
Easter Party Planned for Methodist Wide Awake Class
Chauncy wide awake class and boys class of the Methodist Church will hold an Easter party Saturday at 2 p.m. at Grace Ann Crabtree's home on May Ave. Class members should meet at the church at 1 30. Grace Crabtree is the class teacher.
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Chauncey
Methodist Church
Grace Ann Crabtree
May Ave
Grace Crabtree
Easter programs mark Dover Parish services and pageants
Churches of Dover Parish plan sunrise and morning Easter services with youth choirs at Chauncey Trimble Greens Run and Taylor Ridge. Highlights include garden and cross scenes, "Tis Sunrise" pageant, choral readings, solos and poems led by Gilbert Courtney. Invitations extended to new members at each church.
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Chauncey
Church of Christ
Trimble
Geraldine Mulpas
Marybelle Stephenson
Gilbert Courtney
Greens Run
Glaze Thompson
Elanore Burns
Doris Cordray
Taylor Ridge
Methodist Easter Service Announced in Chauncey
Easter services will be held Sunday night at 7 30 in the Chauncey Methodist Church led by Rev Charles Palmer. The candle light service will include a Christening and membership option. Doors open for visitors and decoration by volunteers. Flowers loaned must be returned. decorating committee named.
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Chauncey
Chauncey Methodist Church
Charles Palmer
Grace Crabtree
Neva Sweeney
Bess Nicholson
Frank Cline
Enarte
Gospel Singers to Visit The Plains Nazarene Church
Gospel Five from Reed Ave Columbus Church of Christ In Christian Union will perform at The Plains Nazarene Church over Saturday April 4 and Sunday. Reverend Snyder will preach at all services and the group will provide stringed instrument singing. Attendance goal is 150 with services at 9:30 Sunday School and 10:30 morning worship 2:00 afternoon and 7:30 evening. Reverend Frank Noel leads The Plains church.
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Chauncey
Gospel Five
Reed Ave
Columbus
Carrie Channel
Snyder
Frank Noel
The
Plains Nazarene Church
Social notes from The Plains and surrounding towns
Mrs Eva Stalder The Plains spent Friday in Newark with daughter Mary Meadows and family who will spend Easter at the Stalder home. Mrs Kathryn Hawk Day and two children returned to Valpariso Ind after visiting her parents and sister Beulah Hawk Lower Plains. Johnnie Civille Athens has been in Millfield this week visiting aunt Louise Muzio and family. Sgt John Heffken and Mrs Heffken Fort Myers Va are visiting Mrs Heffkens brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Lewis Muzio Millfield and his parents Mr and Mrs Theodore Heffken Gloucester.
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Chauncey
Eva Stalder
the Plains
Newark
Mary Meadows
Stalder
Kathryn Hawk Day
Valpariso
Ind
Roy Hawk
Beulah Hawk
Lower Plains
Johnnie Civille
Athens
Millfield
Louise Muzio
John Heffken
Heffken
Carolyn Guerra
Fort Myers
Sunrise Service Plan By Chauncey Area Churches
Easter sunrise service Sunday at 6 a.m. will be observed jointly by the Methodist Churches served by Rev. Charles Palmer at the Jacksonville church. The charge includes Chauncey Millfield The Plains Trimble and Jacksonville churches.
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Chauncey
Charles Palmer
Jacksonville
Millfield
the Plains
Trimble
Ned Day Prepares for ABC Bowling Trials in Columbus
Ned Day world match game champion since 1938 rolls into Columbus for his 13th ABC event bid. The West Allis star, aiming for 1942 honors, rides a 209 AFL last five years as he competes in singles and doubles with the Pabst Blue Ribbon team looming Sunday.
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Columbus
Ned Day
American Bowling Congress
Day
West Allis
Wis
ABC
Nine
Joe Bodis
Cleveland
Bodis
Hank Marino
Milwaukee
Pabst Blue Ribbon
Buckeye Fresh Swimmer Cup Shines At AAU Meet
New Haven Conn Ohio State freshman Slim Nakama stunned the national AAU swimming championships by clocking 19 35.4 in the 1500 meters to break records. He challenges in the 220 yard freestyle as Yale Dallas A C and Pasadena A C lead a 33-team field toward a possible Yale team title.
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New Haven
Conn
A.A.U
Kiyoshi Nakama
Havwaii
Ohio State
Nakama
Otto Jaretz
Pasadena A. C
John Patten
Michigan
Howie Johnson
Yale
Dallas A. C
Churches of God Hold Easter Service in Logan
Unity meeting of Churches of God in the district gathers Easter Sunday at 2 p m in the Logan Church led by Pastor Mary Wahl. Rev James Diggins of Columbus, former Corning resident, conducts revival in Logan and will speak. Special music from the congregations planned.
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Churches of God
Logan
Chauncey — Unity Meeting
Logan Church
Mary Wahl
James Diggins
Columbus
Corning
Easter Sunrise Service at Zion Freewill Baptist
An early morning Easter Sunday service will be held at Zion Freewill Baptist Church Lower Plains at 7 o clock led by Pastor Rev. Gus Graham.
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Chauncey
Zion Free Will Baptist Church
Lower Plains
Gus Graham
Fullerton's Roundup Tangles With Baseball Banter
A collage of sports banter and anecdotes from 1940s press figures. Louis jokes with Bing Crosby after golf. Buck Newsom seen as a first boondogglers senator. Eddie Jones notes Phog Allen's nickname origin. a San Diego shipyard forms a naval athletic league with boxing talent. Ted Williams vows to enlist after the season. Names and places anchor the items.
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New York
James D. Doyle
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Lem Franklin
Pittsburgh
Johnston
Simon
Eddie Jones
Champaign
San Diego
Calif
Naval Construction Athletic League
Ted Wiliams
Boston
Dodgers Look Like Repeaters With MacPhail's Big Bank Roll
Tampa report notes Larry MacPhail's heavy spending boosts the Dodgers as likely NL contenders. The writer projects a tight race with Cincinnati, St. Louis, and others, listing Brooklyn as top pick and offering a speculative final standings order.
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Larry MacPhail
Tampa
Fla
Brooklyn Dodgers
St. Louis Cardinals
Cincinnati Reds
Dodgers
Cincinnati
Exhibition Baseball Scores Across Teams
Exhibition results show Cleveland A beat New York N 11 5, Philadelphia A 2 over Chicago N 1, Detroit A 5 over Brooklyn N 2, Chicago A 5 over Pittsburgh N 4, Cincinnati N 4 over Boston A 3, St Louis N 8 over Washington A 6, Boston N 3 over Philadelphia N 2, New York A 9 over Savannah SAL 1, Montreal IL 6 over St Louis A 2.
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Cleveland
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
Detroit
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Boston
St. Louis
Washington
Savannah
Montreal
Caps take early control in hockey playoffs
Indianapolis Caps moved closer to the hockey league championship by coming from behind in the third period to beat the Hershey Bears 2 to 1. The Caps hold a 2-1 lead in the best of five series. Dorothy Kirby retains title in Augusta golf championship after tough final round finishing 239 over four rounds.
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Hershey
Indianapolis
Hershey Bears
Caps
Augusta
Dorothy Kirby
Atlanta
Eileen Stulb
Miss Kirby
Miss Stulb
Plan Special Services At Millfield Church
Chauncey Millfield Church of Christ plans Easter Sunday events led by Richard Daugherty. Sunrise service at 6 30 a m, Church School at 9 30 a m, Easter pageant at 10 30 a m with Mary Lee Blower Kathleen Willis Gordon Mingus Gordon Mingus Henrietta Heffken Jane White Glen Chadwell Patricia Pettit. Rev Glaze Thompson will lead. choir to provide special music.
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Chauncey
Millfield Church of Christ Church
Richard Daugherty
Church School
Mary Lee Blower
Kathleen Willis
Gordon Mingus
Robert Mingus
Henrietta Heffken
Jane White
Glen Chadwell
Patricia Pettit
Glaze Thompson
Townsend Ruling Preserves Massillon Grid Winning Streak
Ohio high school actions spark fallout as Ravenna reports a new rule forfeiting all season games for ineligible players. Massillon keeps its seven straight state grid titles despite age debates and related fallout.
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Townsend
Massillon
Wear Howell
Stark County
Blunt
Spring Training Gossip From Across The Leagues
Charleston notes Ted Williams limping after a hit on the left foot. Orlando discusses Buck Newsom and Dutch Leonard vying for Washington pitching duties. Montgomery reports Yankees opener pace and early baserunning woes. Dallas highlights Les Fleming driving in seven runs for Cleveland in a win over the Giants. Columbia notes Reds waivers for infield depth as Aleno and Abreau form the current roster.
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Charleston
S. C
Ted Williams
Boston Red Sox
Bucky Walters
Cincinnati
Ted
Joe Cronin
Orlando
Fla
Bucky Harris
Washington Nationals
New York Yankees
Buck Newsom
Washington
Dutch Leonard
Dallas
Tex
Les Fleming
Cleveland
Hal Trosky
Les
Indians
New York Giants
Fleming
Brother of Chauncey Man Dies in Hospital
George Neighbors age 42 brother of Frank Neighbors of Chauncey died Wednesday at Grant Hospital in Columbus after a several day illness. Body sent to Middleport for funeral services and burial. Survived by wife Ethel two sons Ralph and Cecil of Columbus brother Frank of Chauncey and sister Mrs Henry McWilliams of Pickerington. He was injured in a fall at railroad yards February 1. Frank Neighbors family to attend funeral.
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Chauncey
George Neighbors
Frank Neighbors
Jacobs Ave
Grant Hospital
Columbus
Middleport
Ethel
Ralph
Cecil
Frank
Henry McWilliams
Pickerington
Change meeting place Chauncey
Illness of Mrs Jessie Fulton forces the Ladies Aid Society of Millfield Church of Christ to move tonight’s meeting from her home to the home of Mrs Elizabeth Robinett with Mrs Mabel Smith leading.
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Merting Place
Chauncey
Jessie Fulton
Ladies Aid Society
Millfield Church of Christ
Elizabeth Robinett
Mabel Smith
Boxing Roundup From Cities Lists Lightweight Bouts
The report records Johnny Walker of Philadelphia 156 pounds defeating Billy Carrigan of New York on points in Philadelphia. Gunboat Davis 168 from Central Falls stops Tony Celli 178 of New York in four. Rodolfo Ramirez 145 from Mexico City outpoints Red Green 144 in Los Angeles.
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Philadelphia
Johnny Walker
Billy Carrigan
New York
Fall River
Mass
Davis
Central Falls
A. L
Tony Celli
Hollywood
Rodolfo Ramirez
Mexico City
Los Angeles
Browns Prospects For First Flight In 1943 Baseball Race
Gayle Talbot surveys spring training in Tampa noting the St. Louis Browns as a potential upset club. He forecasts New York, Chicago, Boston and Cleveland among the top teams with Browns penciled in fourth, highlighting rookie pitchers Ferrens and Biscan and shortstop Vernon Stephens as key prospects.
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Tampa
Fla
St. Louis Browns
Browns
Luke Sewell
Yankees
Washington
New York
Chicago
Boston
St. Louis
Cleveland
Detroit
Philadelphia
Chicago White Sox
Jimmy Dykes
Joe McCarthy
Joe Cronin
Ted Williams
Sewell
Stan Ferrens
Frank Biscan
Vernon Stephens
Lou Boudreau
Bob Feller
Lou
Buck Newsom
Tigers
del Baker
Bill Hitchcock
Kansas City
Cecil Travis
Buddy Lewis
Newsom
Finsh
A’s
Sunrise Easter Service at East Millfield Mission Church
Chauncey reports a 6 o'clock sunrise service Easter Sunday in East Millfield Mission Church with 9:30 Sunday School and an Easter program at 7:30 that night. The note also suggests using a little ammonia in dishwater after washing greasy dishes.
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East Millfield Mission
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Pokey) Blunt
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