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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1936

Page

12

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Millers Favored for Flag in Close Pineapple Pennant Race

Minneapolis the Millers are favored to repeat as champions in the American Association opening April 12 with eight clubs led by new managers Burleigh Grimes St Paul Gabby Street Burt Shotton. Louisville Kansas City Toledo Indianapolis Columbus and Milwaukee bring changes as the league launches its thirty fifth season and fans expect a ding dong pennant scrap.

Columbus American Association George M. Trautman Minneapolis Toledo Goetz Rue St. Paul Dunn Borski Kansas City Indianapolis Swanson Guthrie Milwaukee Louisville Johnson Kober Nalure Burleigh Grimes Ken Penner Louisville Colonerl Gabby Street Millers Kansa City Red Birds St Louis Cardinals Colonels Fred Haney Detroit Indianapolis Indians Trautman

Gravely Ill Chauncey Resident Mourned

Chauncey local carpenter John W. Mourn is reported in serious condition after a stroke of clay. He is unconscious part of the time and lives alone, with a sister Addie Mourn who died last year.

Chauncey John W. Mourn Mr. Mourn Addie Mourn

Funeral for Ernest McDaniels Held for Pneumonia Death

Funeral services were conducted Thursday for Ernest McDaniels two year old son of George McDaniels who died Tuesday at the family home in Silver Run from pneumonia Burial took place in Gravel Hill Cemetery.

Gallipolis Ernest George McDaniels Silver Run Gravel Hill Cemetery

Yank Netters Face Mexico In Cup Match

Two U S Davis Cup hopefuls Bryan Bitsy Grant and Donald Budge train for inter zone play at River Oaks Houston. Grant faces Daniel Hernandez while Budge meets Mexico No 1 Bat eban Reyes in opening singles as John Van Ryn teams with Capt Wilmer Allison for doubles. The Mexicans led by Guillermo Arechiga expect surprises.

Houston Tex Bryan Bitsy) Grant Donald Budge United States Grant Budge River Oaks Courts Atlanta Wilmer Allison Daniel Hernandez Bateban Reyes Mexico Bunny Austin Baron von Cramm Adrian Quist John van Ryn Philadelphia Allison Gene Mako Los Angeles Mexicana Guillermo M. Arechiga Arechiga Reyes Hernandez University of Mexico

Great Adventure Sermon At Guysville Stewart M E Circuit

Rev J N Bice preaches on Love Loneliness and Life at Guysville Stewart M E Circuit Churches Sun sunrise services at 7 a m at Canaanville and Stewart with in charge by Mrs J N Bice. Church School times listed and Epworth League meetings follow with worship times in the afternoon.

Guysville J. N. Bice Guysville-Stewart M. E Canaanville Stewart Epworth League Bethany

Reds to wear red pants and blue trimmings this season

The Cincinnati Reds unveil a new color scheme with red pants for night games and white Palm Beach daytime uniforms. Bench wear includes blue silk windbreakers with red white and blue stripes. red stockings gain white and blue stripes for a bold, flag inspired look.

Cincinnati Cincinnati Reds Reds Palm Beach

Exhibition Camps Highlight National League Aces in Spring

In Weirton the Giants and Indians split focus as Bill Terry trims the New York squad, while John Leonardo is released to the Piedmont League. Dodgers and Yankees arrive fresh from training for a three game series with anticipated starts by Earnshaw and Gomez. Greenberg lines up to hit cleanup as Tigers face Reds with changes in the infield. Senator Harris frets over weather but Ed Linke and Jimmy Deshong set to pitch. Pirates face Chicks as floods ease in Paducah. Harland Clift shines for St Louis as Browns top Memphis with three of eight runs by Clift.

Associated Press Weirton W. van Giants Indians Bill Terry New York John Leonardo Richmond Brooklyn Dodgers New York Yankees George Earnshaw Dodgers Lefty Gomez Yankees

Crescent Downs Race Track Planned Near Wellsburg

Albert J. Boyle announced a mile-long Crescent Downs track near Wellsburg West Virginia by the Ohio River near the Steubenville bridge. He, Charleston Jockey Club president, said construction would begin when weather allows.

Charleston W. Va Crescent Downs Albert J. Boyle Wellsburg Steubenville, O Ohio River Boyle Charleston Jockey Club, Inc

Eight-Pound Son Born to Mr and Mrs Wise of Gallipolis

Katie Brewer announces the birth of an eight-pound son named Clarence Loren on April 6. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs William Stowers of Gallipolis Route 2.

Gallipolis Lenny Wise Katie Brewer Clarence Loren William Stowers

Roosevelt enters West Virginia primary set for May 12

President Roosevelt announced entry into the West Virginia presidential primary scheduled for May 12. He seeks votes from voters in the state as part of the 1936 campaign.

Washington Roosevelt West Virginia

Early Line on Big League Handicaps

National baseball column lists jockeys and odds for a 154fold handicap with players like Connie Mack and Rogers Hornsby. Notes uncertain form and potential upsets, warning of long shots and unstable favorites in a satirical derby style.

Detroit Quint To Make Bid For Pin Lead

Tenpin stars from eight states start the American Bowling Congress tournament push in Indianapolis hoping to top the Falls City Hi Bros who lead team scores. The Stroh Bohemia of Detroit fields a steady lineup identical to the 1934 Peoria champions with 3 089, the same as the Hi Bros current target. The Pabst Blue Ribbon Chicago team failed to meet expectations with a 2913.

Indianapolis Stroh Bohemia Beer Team Detroit Falls City Hi-Brus Strohs Peoria Ill

Children Carol Service Planned at Good Shepherd Church

Dedication of a children's corner shrine will anchor a 4 p.m. Easter Sunday service at Good Shepherd Episcopal Church. Mrs Helen Hedden Roach directs music with Mrs Laura Bentley at the organ as children process to a cross adorned with flowers. Elizabeth Harris and Jane Foster help place blossoms and the rector administers baptism after the dedication. Scotland recorded its highest marriages in 1934 since 1921.

Good Shepherd Episcopal Church Helen Hedden Roach Laura Bentley Elizabeth Harris Jane Foster

Gallipolis Girl Weds Bidwell Man Tuesday

Miss Fairy Fraley daughter of Mr and Mrs William Fraley Gallipolis and Ted Moore son of Mr and Mrs T J Moore Bidwell wed Tuesday night at Jackson The bride a Gallia Academy High School graduate and former St Francis Hospital student nurse in Columbus married life begins at State Street home with witnesses Ray Claar and Warner Craft listed as guests.

Galipolis Fairy Fraley William Fraley Gallipolis Ted Moore T. J. Moore Bidwell Jackson Gallia Ray Claar Warner Craft State St Leona Moore

Markets Closed for Good Friday Reduces Quotations

Markets across the United States observed the Good Friday holiday leading to many closures and a reduced number of quotations in The Messenger today.

United States Messenger

Cleveland and Pittsburgh Produce Prices Report

The Cleveland and Pittsburgh markets list eggs by grade and weight with current and nearby receipts. Prices cover extra firsts general eggs heavy poultry and varieties, with dairy butter and exchange sales noted.

Cleveland Cleveland Butter and Egg Board U. S Pittsburgh

Cincinnati Livestock Market Report Summary

Hogs 2 350 with 240 directs steady to 10 higher. top 160 200 lb 11.25. 200 300 lb 10.50 11.15. 140 160 lb 10.75 11. pigs 9.25 10.25. sows 9 down. Cattle 350 calves 300. steers slow but steady. better heifers 7.25 8. cows 5.50 6. low cutters 4 5.25. vealers 9.50 top. Sheep 200. early activity spring lambs 14.15. fat ewes down. old crop lambs 9 late Thursday.

Livestock Auction Prices Reported For Hogs Cattle Sheep

Hogs 1 400 head with 1 000 directs active top 11.30 169 225 lb heavies 10 10.75 pigs 10 10.50 bulk sows 8.75 9. Cattle 300 heads 250 directs good steer 97 9 60 calves 400 directs steady top and bulk wealers 11. Sheep 800 wool lambs 25c higher good kinds 10.50 11 shorn lambs steady top 9 wool sheep 6 50 down clipped 5 50 spring lambs 12.50 14.50

Marshfield Social Notes Touches Local Church, Homes and Moves

The Missionary Society of the M. P. Church met at Mrs. Baker and Mrs. Wert's home with Mrs. Stella Judy presiding and Mrs. George Nichols directing the program. Guests included Mrs. Macy Haught Nora Withers Fred Hoodlet and others as visits and relocations occur around Marshfield with moves by R D Steinmeyer and Harlo Hysell. Rev M E Hoon to preach at Christian Church. I V Minear recovering. Board of Education reemploys Robert Harrison as superintendent.

New Marshfield Missionary Society of the M. P. Church Baker Wert Stella Judy George Nichols Macy Haught Nora Withers Fred Hoodlet Nichols Judy Guy Pidcock Mattie Mace M. E. Hoon Christian Church I. V. Minear R. W. Huff Delphos Board of Education Robert Harrison New York

Marietta golfers brave high water in quirky Ohio piece

This column sketches Marietta players paddling to a Buckeye course due to flood waters, with Pro John Heiser noting boats shuttle golfers to the green. It also highlights Shawnee star Alice Norris’s long scoring run, Pike record at the reservoir, and local sports gossip from the region.

Kyger Community Notes and Local Notices 1936

Kyger and nearby communities report attendance at Sunday School twenty three members in the Young People’s club named Hope Faith and Charity. Local families visit, travel and funeral details mingle with notices of administration and divorce cases in Athens County Ohio.

H. M. Tate Clarence Grover Kyerr Clyde Rupe Denver Kennedy Clyde Bryant Gallipolis Pearl Rufe Cheshire Young People’s Jean Pup Hope Faith Chari Lawrence Spires Lew Spires Kyger Ccc Vale Oregon Dale Mulford C. A. Bradbury Louise Roush Dave Darlene Charles Walton Trimble Ohio Dalf George W. Walton Athens County M. Johnson Said Coualh

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