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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1936
Page
12
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Markets across the United States observed the Good Friday holiday leading to many closures and a reduced number of quotations in The Messenger today.
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.
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.
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
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.
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 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.
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