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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1945

Page

17

Cubs Open Interleague Play With Strong Lineup

The Cubs travel east in the interleague opening, touting a strong pitching staff led by Hank Borowy and supported by Hank Wyse and Derringer as St Louis works to rebound. Washington and Detroit fight for position with mixed results as East meets West in early-season tests.

Jack Hand Associated Press Chicago Washington Detroit Cubs Tigers Bruins Hengals Akness Atlantic Seaboard Hank Borowy Hank Wyse As Derringer Claude Pas- Mu Grimm Paul Erickson Hy Vandenberg St. Louis Billythworth Whitey Ku Towski Ted Wilks Chunky Art Rebel Cardinal Brooklyn

Water Spouts Sighted Over Lake Erie Tuesday

Several twisters were seen over Lake Erie with one large spout observed from the Terminal Tower heading eastward. Two others were spotted off Gordon Park but all dissipated before reaching shore.

Cleveland Lake Erie Gordon Park Roy W. Ziegler Amesville R.C Ohio O. Arthur Fresh Athens County Francis D. White Said

Glouster Boy Scouts Plan Saturday Paper Drive

Scoutmaster Ralph Hines says Troop 72 will conduct a salvage drive Saturday leaving the scout room at 9 a.m. to cover Bishopville Urbancrest and parts of Glouster as time allows. Local scouts returned Sunday from a week at Keotaga camp glad to be home and determined to make next year’s trip bigger and better.

Glouster Ralph Hines Bishopville Urbancrest Keotaga

GLOUSTER Social Notes Details Regular Meeting and Personal Notices

The GLOUSTER chapter OES held a Friday meeting at Masonic Hall with Mrs. Craft and Mrs. Gamwell as hostesses. Officer notes include Mrs. Hawk announcing September 7 as the next meeting date with hostesses Vernon and Davis. Personal notices recount relatives visiting from Cincinnati Cleveland Cambridge and Zanesville. one member, Bill Harry Sr., is at a naval hospital with six battle stars and wartime service.

C. E. Haskins W. W. Wallace John Bulloch R. C. Galloway B. W. Hawk John S. Blower T. A. R. Lewis O. A. MacDonald Sam Dunnett Craft Gamwell Glouster Fersonals E. E. Munden Cincinnati Herbert West John A. Turkopp Cleveland Turkopp C. E.turner Billy Byers Cambridge Mass Ernest Byers Pearl Dilley Nancy Zanesville Nan McGee Trimble Billy Stahl Columbus Billy van Hall Jacksonville Edward Harry William Bill) Harry Long Beach Calif Southwest Pacific Mediterranean Harry Naval Hospital Philadelphia The Philippines Balapain

Personal Guests Visit Rison Area for Stansberry Homecoming

Mr and Mrs Des Vanhorn of Newark visited Tuesday and Wednesday with Ira Stansberry and family to see Pfc Frederick Stansberry at home on furlough. The report also lists local social visits by the Welsh and Gaskalla families, plus court matters and July birthday observances in Glouster and Columbus.

Des Vanhorn Newark Ira Stansberry Pfc Frederick Stansberry William, Welsh Charleston Harry Welsch Welsch Joe Gene Gaskalla

Clinton County Park $350000 Approved and Planned

Gov. Lausche announced state park development on Cowan's Creek near Wilmington is moving forward after the Legislature appropriated 350000. He said a lake in the Clinton County Wilmington area will definitely be a reality barring unforeseen obstacles.

Columbus Frank Z. Lausche Cowan's Creek Wilmington Clinton County

Titan Hanover Dominates Hambletonian Field at Good Time Park

Titan Hanover, favored at 1 to 4, eyes the Hambletonian as the strongest three year old trotter in the purse of 53,046.96. E. Roland Harjriman and Major Elbridge Gerry bred the standout colt bought for 3,000 as a yearling. Titan seeks fast times with Harry Pownall guiding and a large 19th century field of 18 contenders in Goshen New York.

Goshen Hambletonian Good Time Park Titan Hanover Greyhound Rosalind Volo Song Marchioness E. Roland Har Jriman Elbridge Gerry Titan New York State Racing Commission New York

Standings and results from the American Association

Yesterday in the American Association Indianapolis beat Minneapolis 7 to 1. Milwaukee improved to 6 1 after defeating Toledo 7 nothing. Louisville stood at 1 and 5 while St. Paul won 9 to 3 over Kansas City. Columbus defeated Kansas City 4 to 3.

Indianapolis Minneapolis Milwaukee Toledo Louisville St. Paul Columbus Kansas City National Club Cleveland St. Louis Philadelphia Association Club Ww. L. Pet

Fullerton’s Roundup by Russ Newland

San Francisco dispatch notes servicemen who were sports figures in Aleutians and France. Lt Comdr Dave Bartelma and Lt Stan Kostka among others, with Lt (j.g.) Walt Schroeder and Lt (j.g.) Allen Sturgis. Capt Marvin Ward and 83 discharge points. Sgt Manual Boody reports Metz sports activity. Prediction favors USC Trojans in the Rose Bowl on Jan 1, 1946. Cravath coaches nine returning lettermen.

Russ Newland Hugh Fullerton San Francisco Aleutians Dave Bartelma University of Minnesota Stan Kostka Minnesota North Dakota State J.g Walt Schroeder Notre Dame Allen Sturgis Temple Philadelphia Eagles Fred Maass Lafayette Nutley N. J Ward Philippines Marvin Bud) Ward 33Th Army Headquarters Mania Manual Boody Denver Metz France Pacific University of Southern California Trojans Jeff Cravath Jim Callahan Tennessee

Recent Bride Shower Honors Frances Harvey Elick at Chauncey

Lois Ann Shafer hosted a miscellaneous shower for Frances Harvey Elick at her Ellis Avenue home in Chauncey. Gifts came from attendees and a surprise from Elick’s sister in Detroit. Guests included Frances Blick Elizabeth Harvey Mary Dew and others. refreshments were served by the hostess and her mother.

Chauncey Lois Ann Shafer Ellis Ave Frances Harvey Elick Elick Hazel Madek Detroit Mica Carl Shafer

Class Picnic Held by Trimble Church Social Room Group

The Young Adults Class of the Church of Christ Sunday School in Trimble hosted its annual picnic in the church social rooms due to rain. After a brief business session, plans for September were set at Mrs. Harold Morrison's home. A picnic supper followed for numerous families including the Harveys, Blowers, Borders, Barretts, Morrison party, and guests from Toledo, Iowa, with social time to finish the evening.

Bob Harvey Terry Gwen Harvey Blower Monty Jan Robert Border Roberta Jimmie Paul Barrett Paul Harold Morrison Larry Michael Jill Marlene Raber Colum Ibus Walter Anson Toledo Max Antle M. E. Christman

Illness and Birth Notices From Chauncey Glouster and Athens

Hospitalized man believed to have heat stroke and possible infection. family and friends visit in Columbus. Irene Hanning welcomes Roger Lee born July 31 to Mr and Mrs William Lowsey in Chauncey. Mrs John King Sr. returned home after major operation in Marietta Osteopathic Hospital.

Glouster Mike Beshaca Glouster Ice and Ice Cream Company Sheltering Arms Hospital Athens Chauncey Mrgs.ously George Williamson Jo Ann George Lucille Sanders Millfield Columbus Nellie M. Dawson Minnie Arthur James Williamson William E. Lowsey Irene Hanning Roger Lee Oscar Lovsey Scatter Ridge Alfred Hanning Mechanicsurg Barbara Lennart Lancaster John King, ‘Sr Osteopathic Hospital Marietta John S. Blower

Milward tops Ohio Open as par slips across Findlay course

Pfc Jim Milward of Lockbourne Army Air Base fired a three under par 69 to lead after 18 holes at the Ohio Open in Findlay. Alex Opine Jr and Carmen Bill tied for second with 70 while Akron’s Denny Shute and Taney Penna trail, as only three players broke par in the shortened 54 hole event.

Findlay Ohio Pfc Jim Milward Lockbourne Army Air Base Columbus Findlay Country Club Alex Opime Jr Millward Ogilvie Bill Maurice McCarthy Cincinnati Norwalk Bob Kepler Teader Kepler Ohio State University

Condition Improves for Mrs Chadwell in Trimble

Mrs. John Chadwell, who suffered a paralytic stroke weeks ago, shows some improvement though still serious. Her husband John Chadwell has been an invalid for years. Sons Hugh of Philo and Aden of Columbus helped at home. daughter Mrs Hertine Myers of Trimble assists. Mr. and Mrs Chadwell are pioneer Trimble residents.

Glouster John Chadwell Hugh

Fight Results from New Jersey and New York Card

In Union City Steve Dudas defeated Billy Grant by decision at 200 and 173 pounds. Vincent La Salva beat Danny Kapilow in New York at 1463-4 to 146%, while Sonny Horne won a decision over Jerry Fiorello at 159 to 160. Jack Saunders outpointed Eddie Winston in West Springfield at 192 to 203.

Union City N. J Steve Dudas Edgewater Billy Grant Orange Nat New York Vincent la Salva Mt. Vernon N.Y Danny Kapilow New Philadelphia Eddie Winston Hartford Conn

Private William Schrappe Returns Home on Furlough

Chauncey resident Pvt. William Schrappe arrives in Chauncey for a 30 day furlough from overseas service in Austria. He plans to visit his father Otto Schrappe and other relatives before reporting back to duty at San Antonio Texas at the end of the furlough.

Chauncey William Schrappe Austria States Otto Schrappe San Antonio Texas

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