Maldovan Plans Lead Role for Ohio University Baseball
Johnny Maldovan will pitch and Jack Hines catch as Ohio University prepares for a season opener against Ohio State in Columbus. Weather and field conditions delay practice, with Don Peden ill prompting Bill Trautwein and Harold Wise to assemble a roster. Wylie, Maroney, Mackey and Smith join the squad as infield and outfield options while Maldovan may handle most pitching with Hines providing catching support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Maldovan
Jack Hines
Ohio University
Ohio State
Columbus
Bobcats
O. U
Bobcat
Don Peden
Bill Trautwein
Harold Wise
Muldovan
Johnny
Hines
Maldovan
Mark Wylie
Walt Maroney
Jim Mackey
Bill Smith
Wylie
State
Miami
Denison
Filling Station Proprietor Shanghaied by Yanks
Councilman Claude Larned of Pleasantville New Jersey a 30 year old gas station owner becomes a makeshift catcher for the New York Yankees during spring training in Atlantic City. Photographers capture him in a Yankee uniform behind a gas pump as publicity spreads while his town and gas business feel the impact of his new fame and the team’s need for a backstop.
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Harry Grayson
NEA
Atlantic City
Claude Larned
Pleasantville
N. J
Yankees
Larned
Cardinal
Trenton
Joe McCarthy
Councilman Larned
McCarthy
Councilman
Bill Dickey
Rollie Hemsley
Rupperts
Mairly
Mighty Yankees
Midwestern Boxers Capture AAU Boxing Crowns
The National AAU boxing championships ended with a burst of knockouts as Midwest boxers dominated. Ray Standifer and Eddie Sims delivered decisive first round wins to crown new champions, including five under 18 and a 19 year old 4-F war worker.
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Boston
Midwest
Cleveland Boys
Ray Standifer
Sgt
Eddie Sims
USA
Kings
Yankees Triumph and Rival Scores Across Matches
New York and Boston shutouts mark the day with New York edging Boston 5 to 4. Pittsburgh falls to Cleveland 3 to 1 while New York defeats Floyd Bennett Field 16 to 2. St Louis pounds St Louis 5 to 2. Newark beats Boston 2 to 0. Washington defeats Curtis Bay Coast Guard 6 to 2. Philadelphia host Toronto in an A I match in the fourth.
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New York
Boston
Pittsburgh
Cleveland
Floyd Bennett Field
St. Louis
Newark
Washington
Curtis Bay
Coast Guard
Philadelphia
Toronto
Easter Services At First Church Of Christ In Chauncey
Easter Sunday services drew large crowds at the First Church of Christ in Chauncey with dawn and sunrise gatherings attended by more than 100 people. Six new members joined after the early service, and total day attendance reached 327 with a collection of 116.03 dollars.
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Chauncey
William Henry
Bessie Bell Whaley
Jeanette Blackford
Naomi Savage
Francis Atkinson Higgins
Erma Roberts
George Wilson
Pearl Henry
Betty Blackford
Shirley Russell
Richard Stalder
Eva Benedum
Christine Brown
Isabelle Courtney
Plains Church of the Nazarene
Gale Monks
Nelsonville
Zinaharton
Vera Bridgewater
Carrie Channell
Mary Kieinbriel Stalder
Lefflers Receive Notice of Son’s Transfer to Utah
Mr and Mrs Edward Leffler of Chauncey report a letter from their son Sergeant Homer Leffler saying he has been transferred from Fort Logan Colorado to Kern Utah.
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Chauncey
Edward Leffler
Homer Leffler
Ort Logan
Colo
Kerns
Utah
Easter Sojourns Highlight Chauncey District Social
Chauncey District residents and relatives from Columbus Pontiac Millfield and Mansfield spent Easter visiting family members across the region. Notables include Glenn and Wilma McDonald, Marie DeCamp and Richard Ferrel, Elizabeth Ferrel and Eva Benedum, and many others visiting homes in Chauncey High Street Cleveland Akron Akron and surrounding areas.
Last of the Mohicans Shown at Chauncey Schools
Chauncey Supt Wayne Matthews announces a film program in the school auditorium featuring The Last of the Mohicans plus comedy and news shorts. Pupils from Millfield Sugar Creek East Millfield and Chauncey Elementary attend morning shows at 9 15 and high school pupils at 1 15 with an evening 7 30 parent show. a small admission fee covers film rental.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Wayne Matthews
Chauncey-Dover High
Mohicans
Millfield
Sugar Creek
Chauncey Elementary
West Millfield
East Millfield
Milfield Needle Club Meeting Postponed to Wednesday
The Chauncey chapter announced the Milfield Needle Club gathering at Edith McDaniel's home for Thursday night has been postponed to next Wednesday evening at Mrs. Jessie Fulton’s home.
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Chauncey
Milfield Needle Club
Edith McDaniel
Jessie Fulton
Fullerton's Sports Roundup Highlights GI Leagues and Utes Victory
Maryland, Chicago and Great Lakes outfits organize summer service leagues. Virginia and Carolinas may field two dozen strong teams. Utah's basketball team under coach Vadal Peterson beats Kentucky then Arkansas in NCAA action after a stray Bible leads to a pivotal invitation. Bobo Newsom arrives at A's camp on time. Gilbert Stromquist contract bought by Phil Terranova. Oklahoma Aggies expect about 60 eligible civilian football products. Joe Stella, a rookie pitcher, impresses in debut with two-hit outing and 13 strikeouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Fullerton
New York
Maryland
Service Command
Chicago
Great Lakes
G.I
Virginia
Carolinas
Utah
Kentucky
Vadal Peterson
Ute
Keith Brown
New York Street
Brown
Bobo Newsom
A’s
Bobby Gleason
Phil Terranova
Gilbert Stromquist
Austin
Tex
Jim Lookabaugh
Oklahoma
Aggies
Joe” Stella
Braves
Jessup, Jr
Ben Cardoni
Ladies Aid Observes Fifteenth Anniversary at Greens Run Church
The Ladies Aid Society of Greens Run Church of Christ marked its fifteenth anniversary with a chicken dinner at the Church Parish House. Attendance included members and visitors Mrs Mae Maynard and son Paul of Columbus Mrs Lucy McDonald and Mrs Ada Cartwright and son of The Plains. A letter from Mrs Lola Gillet, Greens Run, in Marietta Hospital was read, and Mrs Lena Leake presided.
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Chauncey
Ladies Aid Society
Greens Run Church of Christ
Church
Mae Maynard
Paul
Columbus
Lucy McDonald
Ada Cartwright
The
Plains
Lola Gillet
Greens Run
Marietta Hospital
Lena Leake
Aid
Madalene Matheny Honored on Birthday Party
Chauncey hosts a two course chicken dinner at Converse Street home to celebrate Madalene Matheny on her 15th birthday. Guests included Arthur Lanning Beatrice Matheny Guy Simons Helen Amesville Thurlow Davis and Edward Matheny with families.
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Chauncey
Edward Matheny
Converse St
Madelene Matheny
Arthur Lanning
Beatrice Matheny
Lima
Guy Simons
Helen
Amesville
Thurlow Davis
Lower Plains
Elementary Basketball Tourney Opens In Chauncey
Chauncey Elementary eighth graders meet Sugar Creek at 9 00 this morning in the tourney opener. Seventh graders face Millfield this afternoon in the lower bracket. Friday morning at 9 00 the Chauncey 8 vs Sugar Creek winner plays Chauncey 6, with the noon final between bracket winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Chauncey Elementary School
Sugar Creek
Millfield
Chauncey Family News Including Birth and Visits
Mrs W E De Camp and son Richard of Pontiac Mich have been visiting in Chauncey with her mother and sister Elizabeth Ferrer and Eva Benedum. Willard DeCamp has been transferred from Africa to England and serves with the Red Cross. Mr and Mrs Willard Adams announce the birth of an 8 pound son George Denver at their home The Plains on April 6. Grandparents are William Stalder The Plains and Andrew Adams York Township.
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Glenn McDonald
Wilma Ferrel
Columbus
Marie Ferrel
Richard
Helen Ferrel
Pontiac
Mich
Chauncey
Elizabeth Ferrel
Eva Benedum
High St
Paul Theisen
Herman Theisen
Athens
Lloyd Pendergrass
Betty
Henrietta Heffken
Henry Heffken
Millfield
Lizzie Robinett
Ollie Brookins
Cleveland
Ivan Matheny
Akrona
Mae Wade Fallon
John Civille
Mary Civille
Dayton
Dale Channell
Mansfield
Carrie Channell
the Plains
Rebecca Harrison
Orbiston
Lew Jones
W. E. DeCamp
Pontiac, Mich
DeCamp
Elizabeth Ferrer
Willard DeCamp
Africa
England
Red Cross
Willard Adams
Eva Jean Stalder
George Denver
William Stalder
Andrew Adams
York Township
Entertain Guests Chauncey Grimes Hosts Weekend Visit
Mr and Mrs Gar field Grimes entertained guests Chauncey Grimes and Mrs Robert from Springfield over the weekend. Earl E opsley of Nelsonville also joined the gathering for a social visit.
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Chauncey
Garfield Grimes
Robert
Springfield
Earl E.opsley
Nelsonville
Glouster Trimble Area Youth Meet Next Monday Evening
Glouster Trimble area youths are urged to attend a Monday 7 30 pm meeting at the Jacksonville Trimble High School auditorium. Probate Judge Francis White and Rev Gilbert Courtney will speak and a moving picture will be shown with music by local bands. The event, organized by the J T High School PTA, aims to seat 600 adults plus students from Glouster Hollister J T Jacksonville Greens Run in grades seven to twelve.
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Glouster
Trimble Township
Jacksonville-Trimble High School
Francis White
Gilbert Courtney
Moving Picture
J.T. Orchestra
Hollister
Theer
J.T
Jacksonville
Greens
J. T. High School
Reverend Winkle Speaks at Kiwanis Dinner Meeting
GLOUSTER Kiwanis Club held a dinner at the Gordon Hotel dining room Tuesday. Dr. W. D. Witham directed a song service with Marcella Jonas at the piano. Rev. A. G. Winkle urged attendance at the J. T. School meeting on April 17 and announced ordered films for the April 25 session. Attendees included Dan Kovach, George W. Rose, Rev. A. G. Winkle, Dr. W. D. Witham, George H. Campbell and Marcella Jonas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Kovach
George W. Rose
A. G. Winkle
W. D. Witham
George H. Campbell
Marcella Jonas
Club To Give Program On Cancer Control
The Progressive Study Club in Glouster has organized a cancer control program with pictures and a lecture by Miss Elsie Druggan of Athens. The event, free and open to the public, will be held in the high school auditorium Thursday evening April 20. In Chauncey, Morristown Holiness Church hosts a cottage prayer meeting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Searles Bailey Run on Thursday at 8 p.m. led by Mrs. Dorothy McKinney Sovereign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster—Garden Club
E. H. Taylor
Glouster
Progressive Study Club
Elsie Druggan
Athens
Chauncey
Morristown
Holiness Church
George Searles
Bailey Run
Dorothy McKinney Sovereign
Benedict Rites And Burial Set For Thursday
Joseph Benedict Sr., a Corning resident born in Hungary on May 5 1874, died at his home after a five week illness. Survived by his wife Dora and eight grandchildren, his funeral is set for Thursday at 2:00 p.m. in the Hungarian Church at Drakes with Rev Stephen Ziarto officiating and burial in Millertown Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corning
Joseph Benedict Sr
Benedict
Hungary
Dora Benedict
Joseph
Mike
Stephen Benedict
Viola Burney
Cleveland
Dorothy Beres
Elyria
Andrew
John
Burnwell
W. Va
Steve
Elizabeth Sipos
Drakes
Stephen Ziarto
Columbus
Millertown Cemetery
Daugh ter Born to Pfe and Mrs Aberts in Hollister
A daughter named Kay Laron Aberts was born April 6 at Sheltering Arms Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Aberts of Hollister. Grandparents are Reece Thompson and Ed Aberts. Two uncles, Sgt Harry Aberts and Alvin Thompson, are in service and visiting Hollister. Sgt Albert Bowman, previously reported missing in action, has been located in a hospital.
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Hollister
Pfe
Thomas Aberts
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Kay Laron
Reece Thompson
Ed Aberts
Harry Aberts
New York
Alvin Thompson
North Dakota
Albert Bowman
Arthur Wilson
Cindy Lou
Attend Funeral of Brother in Stockport
Mrs. A. A. Ges sell and Mrs. Ernest Jones attend the funeral of Mrs. Gessell's brother, Edward Adrian, at Stockport, Tuesday. Adrian died Saturday at age 81. Rev. J. A. Goddard officiated at Tabor Ridge Church. Burial followed at Tabor Ridge Cemetery. Mrs. Kessell's sister died less than three months ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
A. A. Gessell
Ernest Jones
CSO To Hold Games Party at Legion Hall
The C.S.O. will meet in American Legion Hall Friday evening at 7 30. There is no program planned. After a short business session the remainder of the evening will be devoted to a games party open to the public.
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Masonic Hall
CSO
Legion Hall
Glouster
C.S.O
American Legion Hall
Ladies Auxiliary Convention Set for Murray City
The Ladies Auxiliary of United Mine Workers will hold a convention in Murray City on Thursday evening at 7 30. Attendees must provide their own town transportation.
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Glouster
Ladies’ Auxiliary
United Mine Workers
Murray City
Rothwell Club Meeting Postponed to Next Thursday
The Rothwell Club meeting set for Thursday evening is rescheduled for the following Thursday. Easter Sunday turkey dinner at Leo and Mary Bradley home included Ramona Bradley New Lexington, F J Floyd, Lena Mitchell Poston, Jack Bradley, and Florence Trick Dayton. Sgt Belford Hemsley, en route to a new post, visited with his parents Thomas and Mrs Hemsley. sister Margaret a Monroe teacher and Isabel a Columbus worker also joined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Bradley
Ramona Bradley
New Lexington
F. J. Floyd
Lena Mitchel
Poston
Jack Bradley
Florence Trick
Dayton
Belford Hemsley
Thomas Hemsley
Hemsley
Cincinnati
Margaret
Monroe
Isabel
Columbus
Sgt
Intelligence Dept
Army
Easter Weekend Visitors Center Trimble Area
A series of local visits and home gatherings in Trimble and nearby towns. Harley Blower family hosted relatives from Barberton and Glouster, Doris Mulpas visited from Dayton, Vaughan family welcomed Columbus guests over Easter, Jess Easter and Lewis Clark hosted, and Dorothy Sharp's mother spent time with family in Trimble.
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Harley Blower
Monte
Barberton
Robert Arr
Trimble
Thomas Blower
Glouster R. D
Doris Mulpas
Dayton
Rolland Mulpas
Isaac Vaughan
Violet
Donna
Dorothy
William Halfhill
Columbus
Jess Easter
Philo
Lewis Clark
Robert Cone
Dorothy Sharp
Emmettharp
Harry Sharp
Lola Gillett
Sands Property Sold in Glouster Move
Mrs. Mary Thorpe bought the Sands property near the white school building in Trimble after selling her Glouster home. Superintendent and Mrs. Lewis Buell now live in the property, while a Tuesday statement about Mr and Mrs Kleinman moving into the Lent property was based on misinformation. They reside in the James property on Front Street and plan to stay there.
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Glouster
Mary Thorpe
Trimble
Lewis Buell
8. Kleinman
James Property
Front St
Allie Reynolds Seen As Top Hurler In Major Leagues
Allie Reynolds, 26, of the Cleveland Indians, impresses as a rising ace after leading the American League in strikeouts last season. He pitches five innings in an exhibition loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates, dispelling fears about his condition. The Indians face the Reds at Richmond, Indiana, as spring play continues.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Allie Reynolds
Oklahoma
Reynolds
Pittsburg Pirates
Indians
Bucs
Paul Calvert
Redskins
Joe Heving
Mike Naymick
Steve Gromek
Cincinnati Reds
Richmond
Washington Senator
Wally Moses
Chicago White Sox
Moses
George Stirnweiss
Yankees
Stirnweiss
Case
Louisville
Brooklyn Dodgers
Mike Ulisney
New Orleans
Frank Drews
St. Paul
New York Giants
Harry Feldman
Fort Smith
Ark
Chicago Cubs
Paul Derringer
Bill Fleming
Johnny Humphries
Orval Grove
Cubs
St. Louis Cardinals
Johnny Hopp
Browns
Boston Braves
Chet Ross
Buffalo
Club
War Plant
Reds Pitchers Begin 15 Minute Mound Workouts
The Cincinnati Reds open their season with a 15 minute mound workout for every pitcher on the staff at home. They left Bloomington Indiana after four weeks on Indiana University campus and schedule four exhibitions against the Cleveland Indians in Indiana and Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Reds
Reds
Bloomington
Ind
Indiana University
Cleveland Indians
Richmond
Dayton
Case's Base Stealing Laurels Threatened
NEW YORK George Case's five year reign as the major league's leading base stealer may be challenged as rivals close in. The write up notes Case's speed and aggressive baserunning defining his era with a likely shift in the league's stolen base standings amid upcoming encounters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
George Case
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Warner
Rosenbaum
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Ladies Aid
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Steve Toth
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Rothwell Club
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la Marce Beauty Shop
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Jewell
Henry Eeeeenee
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Wilson's Store
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