Ashley Dempsky Hurl 3-Hitter To Halt Red Devils
Middleport Yellow Jackets sprinted to an 11-0 lead and defeated Albany High School 12 to 9 in frosty afternoon action. Bob Ashley and Bill Dempsky combined for a strong pitching effort as Albany collected nine errors and five hits.
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Ashley
Middleport
Middleport Yellow Jackets
Albany High School
Athens County
Jackets
Albany
Bob Ashley
Bill Dempsky
Red Devils
Hacker
Henthorne
Tewksbury
Demosky
Davis
Indians To Oust Yankees: Champions Getting Too Old
New York report declares the Cleveland Indians will topple the aging New York Yankees in the American League race. It notes Phil Rizutto’s injuries and fatigue among infielders, poor early exhibition form from Stengel’s squad, and Vic Raschi’s struggles, suggesting the Yanks’ confidence may be misplaced.
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Indians
Yankees
Gayle Talbot
New York
Casey Stengel
Brooklyn
Cleveland Indians
Stengel
Phil Rizmute
Phil
Pittsburgh Pirates
Vic Raschi
Mrs Meadows Rites Planned
Funeral services for Ada Meadows 75 who died Monday at a daughter’s home in Columbus will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. at Northup Baptist Church with Rev. Earl Cremeens officiating. Burial is in Centenary Cemetery. Surviving are daughters Cora White and May Thivener, three sons Henry Swan Creek Archie Martins Ferry and Kenneth Akron, 22 grandchildren 16 great grandchildren and a brother F. M. Meadows of Greenbottom W Va. Her husband William R. Meadows died in January 1951. She was born in Glenwood W Va to Austin and Mathilda Cragg Meadows and married in Glenwood in 189?.
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Gallipolis
Ada Meadows
Columbus
Northup Baptist Church
Earl Cremeens
Centenary Cemetery
Meadows
Cora White
May Thivener
Henry
Swan Creek
Archie
Martins Ferry
W. Va
Kenneth Akron
F. M. Meadows
Greenbottom
William R. Meadows
Mrs. Meadows
Glenwood
Austin and
Mathilda Cragg Meadows
Arrest Made For Vagrancy In Gallipolis
Gallipolis deputies arrested a man who gave the name Thomas J Glov more at the Milner Hotel Harrisburg Pa on vagrancy complaints. He was found on Route 218 porch after spending the night in a barn tearing open hay bales for bedding and was found with 15 to 20 pounds of books and 73.44 dollars. He was held for credential check by Sheriff Ehman.
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Gallipolis
Gordon Fisher
Thomas J. Glovmore
Milner
Harrisburg
Sheriff's
Fisher
Route 218
Roscor Houck Farm
Lowmore
Ehman
River Traffic Readings and Boat Movements Reported
Daily river gauge readings and barge movements for Monday April 13 show river levels drifting down slowly. Key boats including Criss Jr Blazer Inca Keeley Dorrance and Manitou posted up or down movements across Ohio River locks and surrounding points.
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Winfield
Kanawha Falls
Point Pleasant
Ohio River Criss Jr
Blazer
Inca
Keeley
Dorrance
Lucas
DeSoto
Errance
Keystone
Manitou
Sohio State
Suffolk
Gallipolis
H. E. Jones
Ernestine
Winchester
Seneca
Workmar
Solvay
Bayless
Thompson
Tooke River
Marmet
Price
Criss
Eben Hatfield
Ocram
Surprise Birthday Celebration for Henry Matheney
Mr and Mrs Thomas Comer and family traveled to Columbus to attend a surprise birthday for Henry Matheney aged 69 and his son Cread aged 34. The event at Denver Matheney's home drew 33 attendees including 12 of 15 grandchildren and featured two large birthday cakes.
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Gallipolis
Thomas Comer
Patty
Tommy
Bessie Comer
Columbus
Henry Matheney
Senior Loop Releases Ump Augie Guglielmo
Warren C. Giles president of the National League announced Augie Guglielmo has been released from the NL staff. The umpire was sold to the American Association but the deal collapsed after he declined to report. Hal Dixon replaces him on the NL staff.
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Cincinnati
Warren C. Giles
National League
Augie Guglielmo
Giles
Guglielmo
American Association
Dave Grote
National League Service
Hal Dixon
Jethroe Sent to Toledo on 24-Hour Recall
Milwaukee Braves announce that outfielder Sam Jethroe, 31, has been sent to the American Association farm club at Toledo on a 24 hour recall. He appeared sparingly in spring exhibitions and posted a .232 batting average in 151 games with Milwaukee last season.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Milwaukee Braves
Sam Jethroe
American Association
Toledo
Jethroe
Braves
Bear Tracks Reported Near Joe Cox Farm
Gallipolis police investigated a report from the Joe Cox farm on Route 218 about three boys seeing a bear in a field. Sheriff Ehman and Deputy Fisher inspected tracks they said resembled a bear, noting mixed horse prints and possible disturbance of a pasture. the boys estimated the animal towered over a man and weighed about 300 pounds.
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Gallipolis
Sheriff's Office
Joe Cox
George Ehman
Fisher
Cox Boys
Ehman
Four Drivers Fined in Gallipolis Court
The State Highway Patrol reported multiple traffic actions in Gallipolis. Elmer J. Althouse 52 Route 2 was fined five dollars and costs for ignoring a stop sign. Elva J. Straight parking on the highway and John R. Woods unsafe vehicle conditions drew five and ten dollar fines respectively. William J. Ropperger 20 Norwood, injured in a Route 35 accident, was fined ten dollars and costs for driving left of center after his vehicle left the road.
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Gallipolis
State Highway Patrol
Elmer J. Althouse
Route 2
William H. Jones
Elva J. Straight
John R. Woods
Jones
William J. Ropperger
Norwood
Rio Grande
Janes
Agee Enters City Race for Gallipolis Post
Gallipolis resident Tom Agee filed candidacy for city commissioner in the upcoming election. A farm implement dealer for 12 years, he was a Rotary Club president and is active in civic affairs. He works with his son at Second and Spruce.
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Gallipolis
Tom Aee
Agee
Births and Admissions at Holzer Hospital Notes
Holzer Hospital reports births to Mr and Mrs James Kearns Oak Hill a son and to Mr and Mrs William Sprague Porter a daughter. Admissions include Floyd Blazer Russell Chinn George Van Meter Bertha Jackson Fred Kinsel Henry Kamp Etta Shank Robert Sweat Oscar Cook Harold Cunningham Melvin Halley Brammer Alva Reed Everett Martin Dallas Hayden Clara Garland Riffle Norman William Markham Daugherty Cherrington Bennet Parson Bennet Fern and many others.
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Floyd Lloyd Blazer
Galipolis
Russell Chinn
Kitts Hill
George David van Meter
Point Pleasant
Medical
Bertha Jackson
Fred Kinsel
Wellston
Surgical
Henry Nunnen Kamp
Gallipolis
Etta Shank
Wilkesville Medical
Robert E. Sweat
Weirton W. Va
Oscar Ray Cook
New Haven Surgical
Harold Cunningham
Melvin Halley
Bladen
Raymond K. Brammer
Alva Reed
Welldon
Everett Martin
Ris Grende
Dallas Hayden
Oak Hill
Clara E. Garland
Minersville
Frank Riffle
John Norman
Coalton
First Surgery In New Holzer Wing At Gallipolis
Holzer Hospital in Gallipolis opened the final unit of its new wing with Dr. Charles E. Holzer Jr performing the first operation in the new operating room. The wing, three surgery rooms with a recovery area, expands the hospital begun by the founder.
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Gallipolis
Holzer Hospital
Charles E. Holzer
Pastor Teater to Attend North American Christian Convention
Daniel K. Teater of the Glouster Church of Christ will attend the North American Christian Convention in Canton from April 22 to 25. He notes it is the largest annual preaching gathering for Churches of Christ and that the event operates as a non delegated gathering with active program committees. He will moderate and teach at the Glouster Church weekly Bible study sessions starting at 7 30 p m, inviting attendance.
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Glouster
Daniel K. Teater
Glouster Church of Christ
Canton
Teater
Churches of Christ
Giouster Church of Christ
Primble Grange Meeting Set for Saturday Evening
Trimble Grange plans a Saturday 8 p.m. session with a pot luck supper. Eighteen members attended the Albany meeting last Saturday where State Master Byron Frederick and Mrs Frederick spoke. Sandwiches and pie will be served after the session.
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Glouster
Trimble Grange
Albany
Byron Frederick
Frederick
Busy Bees Meet at Glouster Methodist Church
The Busy Bees of Glouster Methodist Church will meet Wednesday at 7 p.m. in the social rooms of the church.
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Glouster
Magic City Lodge Hosts Odd Fellows Meeting in Athens County
GLOUSTER-Magic City Lodge 797 IOOF hosted the Athens County Odd Fellows Association Friday in Odd Fellows Hall. Shelby Colling of New Marshfield presided. a song welcome by a quartet led to remarks by W. D. son of Nelsonville.
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Glouster
Magic City Lodge
IOOF
Athens County Odd Fellows Association
Odd Fellows Hall
Shelby Colling
New Marshfield
Dorothy Wallace
Suzanne Wallace
Phyllis Smith
Janet Steffey
W. D.son
Nelsonville
Mra
Ethel Riley
Bess Jones
Helen Laach
Mary Cheney
Riley
Laach
Riley Alec Swerving
Wallace
Beulah Lee
W. W. Wallace
Dixson
New Marsh
Mrs Bernadine Murphy Undergoes Surgery in Nelsonville
Mrs Bernadine Murphy daughter of Herman Jones is a patient at Mount St Mary Hospital in Nelsonville after surgery a few days ago Her condition is improving and she expects to remain in the hospital for about a week longer.
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Glouster
Bernadine Murphy
Herman Jones
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Nelsonville
Dinner guests hosted by Mia and Ming Thomas
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Thomas of Russella Point joined Sunday dinner with Mia Charles Thomas and Ming Frances Thomas, sharing a family meal and conversation.
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Giatuster
Mn Robert Thomas
Russella Point
Miaharles Thomas
Ming Frances Thomas
Jacksonville Methodist Church Observes Fortieth Anniversary
The Jacksonville Methodist Church held a Sunday service marked by hymns led by Rev. Lester Covert, with Mrs. Wanneta Exenkamper on piano. Music featured Mrs. Elmer Bratka and others, a history read by Mrs. Shirkey, and 73 attendees registered.
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Glouster
Jacksonville
Past Chiefs Club Meets at Pythian Sisters Home
The Past Chiefs Club of Pythian Sisters met at Mrs Bianche Stronmeyer's home with 11 members present. Mrs Beulah Lee led the meeting with prayer and a patriotic song, followed by reading the 2nd Pearl. A get well card was sent to Mrs Anna Echstenkamper and a remembrance card to Margaret Hemsley in Columbus. Edna Embrey won the mystery prize. Mrs Weitha Williams resigned as secretary and Mrs Neal Morris was elected to fill the vacancy. Lunch followed the business and social hour, with prizes to Mrs Hejl Lawner Mrs Neal Morris and Mrs Grace Zimmer. The gathering noted for Thursday May 7 at Mrs Beyiah Lee's home.
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Edna Embrey
Mra
Weitha Willams
Neal Morris
Inez Williams
Grace Zimmer
Beyiah Lee
Anniversary Plans Made by Rebekahs
Glouster Marcellite Rebekah Lodge will meet Saturday evening in Odd Fellows Hall to observe the anniversary. A supper will be served under the direction of Mrs Ed Harry, Mrs Dornis, Mrs Francie McAl, and Mrs Weltha Williams.
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Glouster — Marcellite Rebekan Lodge
Odd Fellows Hall
Rebekah
Ed. Harry
Mra Oornis
Francie McAl
Weltha Williams
Willing Workers Class to Meet Thursday Evening
The Willing Workers Class will gather in the social room of Gloucester Methodist Church. The meeting time is 7 30 pm on Thursday, changed from Friday to Thursday.
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Louster
Attes
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