Missouri Farmer Truman rises from obscurity to presidency
A profile tracing Harry S. Truman from Lamar Missouri through Independence to the White House. It recalls his early jobs, county service in Jackson County, mentors like Tom Pendergast, political moves, Senate service, and rising from a farm boy to national leader amid World War II concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wurit Tals
White House
A Suman
Jackson County
Tom Pendergast
Pengatt
Pendergast
Truman
Pergast
United States
Senate
Man
Chicago
Trun
Osevelt
Missouri
Fhéboy
Ance Sted
Washington Va
Lamar
Kankes City
Grandview
Harrisonville
Jackn County
Kansas
City Star
Fes
Torseya
John
Franklin Tesrakbury
Barah Jane Brooks
Ventory
Frank Whey Daugherty
Fatute
Iva L. Kempton
Tatare
Nelson Clifford
Iantory
Zatute
Charles H. Williams
Vane
Save
Clarence W. Backus
Alfred Kamento
Harry T. Wise
Netueg
Eby
Tims
Francis D White
Roosevelt
Poland
Marshall
King
Harry Hopkins
Gut
James F. Byrnes
Washington
Spartanburg
S. C
Congress
Kansas City
President Roosevelt Dies After Cerebral Hemorrhage
The 32nd President Franklin D. Roosevelt died at 3:35 p.m. in his Warm Springs cottage after a cerebral hemorrhage. Mrs. Roosevelt Early and McIntire were taken to the cottage, where colleagues and family gathered as aides announced the death and the last actions taken at the White House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Roosevelt
Frank W. Alcoto
Warm Springs
Roosevelt
Washington
Carver Cottage
Hassett
Foundation
Louise Hackmeister
White House
Associated Press
United Press
International News Service
Bruenmn
Howard Bruenn
Navy
Genera
McIntire
Laura Delano
New” York
M. Robbins
Truman Sworn In as President After Roosevelt Death
President Truman takes office following Franklin D. Roosevelt’s death as the nation faces war in Europe and the Pacific. The transition brings shock in Washington as Mrs. Roosevelt and the public react, while Allied leaders acknowledge a vow to continue the war with renewed vigor and plans for the San Francisco conference.
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Roosevelt
Germany
Pacific
M Charity
White House
Stephen Early
Truman
United Nations
San Francisco
Bobcats and Bulldogs Set for Saturday Games
Ohio University meets Ohio State at 2 30 on the OU field while Athens High hosts Gallipolis at the high school diamond. Athens rallies to tie and then fall behind before a late run surge. Lancaster and Shiner lead the Gales in an 8 5 win and the Athens score 5 runs in the fifth to tie.
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Athens
Ohio University
Ohio State
O. U
Gallipolis
Bobcats
Denison Tuentay
Plains
Athens Nine Beaten 6 5 at Lancaster
Athens High Bulldogs were defeated at Lancaster Thursday afternoon by a 6 to 5 score. Dick Miller pitched all nine innings for Athens allowing 11 hits with 4 strikeouts. Two Lancaster runs were unearned, and Athens scored first in the opening at bat as Beckley reached on a fumbled throw and scored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Farley
Athens
Gales
Shiner
Roche
Christian
Tudor
Farley
Miller
Lancaster
Jenkinson
Hampshire
Hughes
Henning
Neutzling
Beckley
Kennedy
Evans
Rotramel
Witch
Doss
Jacksonville
Lilo
van Horn
Standiford
Wilbur Householder
Shelter
Roira
Dow Finsterwald
Athens High Bulldogs
Dick Miller
Spires
Colgate's Barnes urges college coaches to study high school reform
Eppy Barnes frames a federation plan for college baseball coaches gleaned from high school programs. He says colleges need more technical training while high schools boost fan interest with strong regional playoffs and active leagues. Ed McKeever argues character comes from resilient players, not losing clubs. Notre Dame stars Hassett and Gilhooley Jr. tour prep banquets showcasing the Garden victory and scouting talent for next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Fullerton, JR
New York
Colgate
Eppy Barnes
Barnes
Hassel
Billy Hassett
Frank Guilhooley
Notre Dame
Ny.u
Garden
Gilhooley
Toledo
Ohio
Billy
Frank
Church Services Announced in Glouster District
Rev A G Winkle and Rev Roy Standiford publish Sunday schedules for multiple churches in Glouster District. Activities include Sunday School 9 30 a m, services 10 30 a m and 11 a m, youth fellowship, Bible study, and a special April 19 missionary meeting. Millard Kasler announces Bishopville Church of Christ Sunday School at 10 and communion at 11 with no preaching Sunday.
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Giouster Church of Christ
C. B. Tigner
Delmar Gladden
C. E
Winkle
Millard Kasler
Bishopville Church of Christ
First Baptist Church
Wiley Harris
The
Missionary Society
Effie T. Brown
Helen Leach
Roy Standiford
Hollister United Brethren Church
Pilate
Jesus
Mre. Bonar
Kiwanis Discuss Used Clothing Drive in Glouster
At the 6:30 dinner meeting in Hotel Gordon Kiwanis leader Dan Kovach said results of the used clothing drive are unsatisfactory. Post offices in the township will serve as receiving stations with more sites and area captains to be named for Trimble Jacksonville Greens Run Hollister and McLeish. Kovach plans to keep Glouster State Bank open in the lobby for deposits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Kiwanis Club
Hotel Gordon
Dan Kovach
Trimble
Jacksonville
Greens
Ares
Hollister
McLeish
Glouster Area Service Members and Local News
Glouster area notes about service men in Paris and Jersey City. Cpl John K Cunningham and Cpl Jimmie Thompson met in Paris and spent two days together. Also reports on nurses passing state exams and bake sale plans by the Junior Pro tion Study Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
John K. Cunningham
Jimmie Thompson
Paris
John
Jimmie
Hach
Air Transport Command
K. Bryson
John M. Bryson
Jersey City
N. J
Bryson
Stary
Elizabeth Jey
Clark
Joan Beshara
Greserve
R. Clark
Miss Beshara
Vernon
Mike Beshara
Electric Store
Giouster Stork Shower Held For Mrs Mary Swyers
Mrs Frances Gibbs and Miss Margaret Dunlevy hosted a stork shower Wednesday night at Mrs A J H Chute home in Giouster for Mrs Mary Swyers. Gifts were opened after refreshments from a pink and blue buffet. Attendants included Miss Betty Beshara and many Giouster residents.
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Frances Gibbs
Margaret Dunlevy
Mary Swyers
A.J .H. Chute
Giouster
Betty Beshara
Leenda Beshara
Wilma McDonald
Ethel Blower
Dorothy Howard
Alice Dust
Norma Vaughn
Bette Little
Jane Clark
Josephine Hedfelt
Maud Vaughn
Agnes Clark
Helen Noon
Sara Wolfe
Ella; McDonald
Wm. Echstenkamper
Henry Echstenkemper
Geo, Duncan
T. D. McAtoos
Kate Bartels
Dorothy Tillman
Lucille, Thompson
Dave Powers
Clara McMullins
Norma Robson
Elaine Swyers
Gertrude Hermey
Anne and
Virginis Logue
C. E. Handley
Frances Thomas
Evelyn Patton
Maxline Linscott
Mrs. E LeFever Taken to White Cross Hospital
Mrs. E LeFever, seriously ill for several days, was taken to Columbus Thursday and admitted to White Cross Hospital for observation and treatment. Dr. LeFever and Mrs. Mary Rauch accompanied her.
Thea Chapter O.E.S Attends Sunday Church Service
Thea Chapter O.E.S. members are asked to meet in the Methodist Church vestibule Sunday at 7 15 p m to attend services led by Matron Sarah Willis.
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Glouster
Sarah Willis
Thea Chapter
O.E.S
Methodist Church
Services To Be Held in Chauncey and Jacksonville
Rev Charles Caffrey pastor announces preaching at Jacksonville from 9 to 9 30 am The Plains at 10 30 am and Chauncey 7 30 pm Church School in all churches at 9 30 Bible Study at Chauncey Thursday 7 30 pm and prayer meeting at Jacksonville Thursday 7 30 pm
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Chauncey
Charles Caffrey
Methodist Church Charge
Jacksonville
the Plains
Child Fractures Wrist in School Playground Talk
Nine year old CHAUNCEY Patty Nogrady daughter of Mr and Mrs John Nogrady of No 225 Hill and a Millfield pupil suffered a fractured wrist during a school playground talk on Thursday. She studies in Mrs Helen Sanders room.
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Chauncey
Patty Nogrady
John Nogrady
Hill
Millfield
Helen Sanders
Carrie Chauncey Carries Sunday School Duties
The Plains Nazarene Church announces Chauncey Carrie will lead Sunday School at 9 20 am. Pastor Rev J N Lakin will preach both morning and night services and the young peoples meeting will occur at the usual hour.
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Chauncey
Carrie Channel
Plains Nazarene Church
Rev
J. N. Lakin
Young Peoples Meeting
President Roosevelt Remembered as Nation's No 1 Baseball Fan
President Roosevelt, celebrated as the nation’s top baseball admirer, supported the sport through wartime and anticipated attending the 1945 Opening Day in Washington. Griffith recalled Roosevelt’s athletic feats in youth and his nine opening day appearances, highlighting his lifelong enthusiasm for the game.
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NEW York
Roosevelt
Griffith
Fox
Washington
Griffitth Stadium
Wilson
Navy
F.D.R
Groton
Harvard
West Point
Eisenhower
Farley
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Don Hamrick Missing in Action in Germany with Seventh Army Medical Detachment
Cor poral Don Hamrick of Millfield is reported missing in action in Germany while serving with a Seventh Army medical detachment. He has been overseas several months and his family, including his brother Dick, also overseas, awaits further word from the War Department. Services at Chauncey Church of God include morning preaching by Rev. Clarence Way and Sunday School led by Howard Pennell. A benefit party hosted by Mazon Council Degree of Pocahontas Mull Held is planned for Friday at 7 30 p.m. in the Millfield lodge hall for public attendance.
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Don Hamrick
Millfield
Seventh Army
Germany
Chaincey
William Hamrick
War Department
Hamricks
Chauncey
Church of God In
Clarence Way
Howard Pennell
Young People’s Meeting
Florence Gillespie
Chauncey — Mazon Council
Pocahontas
Mull
Millfield Lodge
Chauncey Personalities Visit District Families
Mrs. George Smith and children Francis Leroy Everett and Doris Ann of Columbus spent the weekend in Chauncey visiting Jennie Courtney and Mr. and Mrs. DeWitt Walker. Frank Shirkey of Columbus recently visited Darel Fulton in Millfield and James Deeter family in Gloucester. Corporal Frank Shumway Jr. is on a three day furlough at Camp Campbell Kentucky with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Frank Shumway of Sand Ridge.
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George Smith
Francis Leroy
Everett
Doris Ann
Columbus
Chauncey
Jennie Courtney
DeWitt Walker
Frank Shirkey
Darel Fulton
Millfield
James Deeter
Glouster
Frank Shumway, Jr
Camp Campbell
Frank Shumway
Sand Ridge
Morristown Holiness iServices Announced
Morristown Holiness Church announces Sunday school at 10 am and preaching at 11 am and 8 pm led by Pastor Ray Pidcock. The Young People’s meeting at 7 15 is led by Myrtle Simpson. CHAUNCEY Lewis Adkins serves as superintendent.
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Chauncey
Lewis Adkins
Morristown
Holiness Church
Ray Pidcock
Young People's Meeting
Myrtle Simpson
Miners to Meet Sunday in Chauncey Union Local 16
An important meeting of the Miners of Local Union No. 16 will be held Sunday afternoon at the Bridgewater mine with Tull Rainey as speaker. In Chauncey Floyd Stanley and wife celebrate their first wedding anniversary at home on Converse Street.
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Chauncey
Union No. 16
Bridgewater
Tull Rainey
Floyd Stanley
Converse St
Parish Services Schedule From Chauncey and Greens Run
The Church of Christ Parish presents a Sunday schedule with G. B. Courtney speaking at Trimble 9 30 a.m. Taylor Ridge 10 30 a.m. Chauncey 7 30 p.m. Lay members will lead morning services at Greens Run Millfield and Chauncey.
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Chauncey
Church of Christ
G. B. Courtney
Trimble
Taylor Ridge
Greens Run
Millfield
Mrs Gertie McCune Recovering After Major Surgery
Mrs Gertie McCune underwent major surgery at Sheltering Arms hospital Athens and is recovering at home in Sand Ridge. Her daughter Betty McCune arrives from Newark to help. Chauncey Local No 358 to meet at the mine at 2 p.m. Sunday.
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Rosfital
Roberta Circle
Alfred Mor. Glouster
Glenna Reese
Sarah Willis
Galeopathic Hospital
Mariettal
Athens
Chauncey
Gertie McCune
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Sand Ridge
Betty McCune
Newark
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Miss Delano
Arthur Prettyman
Bruenn
James ©. Pauquin
Atlanta
George Fox
State Department
Yalta
Hyde Park
Laurel Run
Vance Wolfe
B. B. Des
Logan
Marietta
Grant Barbee
Arthur Todd
Betty Brandon
J. H. Shivers
Nora
Haydenville
Millard Wolfe
Hastings
W Va
Rev. Tuttle
Charles Wood
M. B. Tes
Des
Evert White
Bulldogs
Fullerton
Ed McKeever
Ithaca, N. X
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Ralph Holbert
Charles Beck
University Hospital
Giouster Social Notes
Thea
Morristown Holiness iServices Announced
Sinclair
GEO. L. Smith
Sinclair Refining Co. Cor. Carpenter & Grosvenor
Mickle
Tire and Access. Co
OBTO
Manhattan
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Aldruegiste
Howard Camp
Athens Pharmacy
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