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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1945

Page

7

Cubs Open Intersections Series With East West Tests

The Cubs travel East for a last time with a strong pitching staff led by Hank Borowy and teammates Wyse Derringer and Pas. St Louis Cards bring back Whitey Kurowski and Ted Wilks as they brace for New York series and add Rebel power, while Brooklyn struggles on mound. Washington and Detroit chase pace in the American League from strong road showings and recent form.

Jack Hand Associated Press Chicago Washington Detroit Cubs Tigers Bruins Bengals Atlantic Seaboard Hank Borowy Hank Wyse Paul Derringer Claude Pasu Timm Paul Erickson Hy Vandenberg St. Louis Billy Athworth Whitey Ku Yowski Ted Wilks Chunky Cardinal Cleveland

Water Spouts Sighted In Lake Erie Tuesday

Several water spouts were seen over Lake Erie with one large funnel moving eastward toward shore. Observers in Cleveland reported two more near Gordon Park that dissipated before reaching land.

Lake Erie Cleveland Gordon Park Roy W. Ziegler Amenville R.D Athens Gitle Francis D. White Brth Bank of Athens National Banking Ohio John M J.M.) Higgins Athens County Said County

iGlouster Social Notes and Local News Roundup

Social notes cover the Glouster Thea ChapterGELS meeting at Masonic Hall with hostesses Mrs l A Craft and Mrs Robert Gamwell B W Hawk presiding and plans for September seventh. It includes a reading by Mrs Blower and contests won by Mrs Haskins. Personal items mention locals visiting relatives, vacations, and service calls. The mayor reports July court activity and a garden club meeting is announced. A science tidbit notes a crane fly heart reverses direction.

C. E. Haskins W. W. Wallace John Bulloch R. C. Galloway B. W.hawk John

Standings and Results From American Association

National standings show no games scheduled. American Association results include Indianapolis 7 at Minneapolis 1, Milwaukee 6 to 1, Toledo 0 to 7, Louisville 1 to 5, St. Paul 0 to 3, Columbus 4 to 2, Kansas City 3 to 9.

Indianapolis Minneapolis Milwaukee Toledo Louisville St. Paul Columbus Kansas City National Club Ww. L. Pet Chicago St. Louis Brooklyn New York Pittsburgh Boston Cincinnati Philadelphia W. L. Pet Detroit Washington Chicago - Si Cleveland Philadelphia Wees Association Club

Glouster Scouts Plan Paper Drive After Camp Return

Troop 72 members return from Kootaga Camp and will conduct a 4 salvage paper drive Saturday. They depart 8 a.m. from the scout room to cover Bishopville Urbancrest and nearby Glouster areas while fundraising and thanking supporters for making the trip possible.

Glouster Boy Scouts Troop 72 Kootaga Camp Glouster Ralph Hines Bishopville Urbancrest Kootaga

Clinton County Park Project Gets $350000 Funding

Gov. Frank J. Leusche announced the state will push forward a park development on Cowan's Creek near Wilmington. The Legislature recently appropriated 350000 dollars for the Clinton County project, with a lake in the Wilmington area expected to become a reality barring unforeseen obstacles.

Columbus Frank J. Leusche Cowan's Creek Wilmington Clinton County

Titan Hanover Tops Field in Hambletonian at Good Time Park

Titan Hanover leading contender in the Hambletonian as 18 rivals contest the $51,046.96 purse at Good Time Park Goshen N Y with wagering barred on Titan. The 1930s era trots feature 14 colts and 5 fillies in the three year old race with Titan favored at 1 to 4 to win and payout rules dictated by New York state law.

Goshen N. Y Hambletonian Good Time Park Titan Hanover Greyhound Rosalind Volo Song Marchioness Dges Roland Harriman Elbridge Gerry Titan New York

Personal Visit and Birthday at Glouster and City Notices

Personal mentions include Mr. and Mrs. Des Vanhorn of Newark visiting relatives in this city to see Pfc. Frederick Stansberry on fur lough and Welsch family members from Charleston. Mr. Gaskalla of Glouster celebrates 65th birthday with friends from Columbus Dayton and this city. Services announced by Rev Earnest Williams for East Millfield Mission and a missionary service by Rev Victor Glenn. Jacksonville WCTU to meet at United Brethren Church led by Mrs Roy Standiford.

Des Vanhorn Newark Ira Stanaberry Pfc Frederick Stansberry William Welsch Charleston Harry Welsch Welsch Glouster Earnest Williams East Millfield Mission Aus Victor Glenn Ict Bedford Ind W.C.T.U Jacksonville United Brethren Church Roy Standiford

Fullertons Roundup Hints War Time Sports Ties

San Francisco report notes servicemen recent war era sports ties from universities. Highlighting Lt Comdr Dave Bartelma former Minnesota wrestling coach and Lt Stan Kostka who helped Minnesota win 1934 title, plus Stan Ko stka era figures. Mention Capt Bud Ward from Manila posting golf duties and Rose Bowl looks for USC Cravath nine returnees with Jim Callahan.

Russ Rewland Finch Hugh Fullerton San Francisco Aleutians Dave Bartelma University of Minnesota Husky Stan Kostka Minnesota North Dakota State Walt Schroeder Notre Dame Go Allen Sturgis Lcra Philadelphia Eagles Fred Manss Lafayette Mets Franca The Pacific University of Southern California Trojans Jeff Cravath Jim Callahan Tennessee

Recent Bride Is Honored With Shower at Chauncey

A Miscellaneous shower honored Mrs Frances Harvey Eick at a Chauncey home with gifts, greetings, and a surprise from her sister in Detroit. Attendees included family members and friends from Chauncey Etlig Ave, with refreshments served by the hostess and her mother. Later notes mention visits, dinners, and births in Chauncey and nearby areas.

Chauncey Lois Ann Shafer Etlig Ave Frances Harvey Elck Elick Hazel Madek Detroit Mien Carl Shafer Frances Eick Elizabeth Harvey Mary Dew Mary Ferrel Dew Betty Kottgan Hattie Hamilton Bessie Wilson Pearl Henry Martha Shafer Frankie Howard Juanita Jones Ishelle Courtney Margaret Jackson Lois Ann Shafer Noahsavy Harry Blick

Soldier Linksman Cracks Par To Pace Ohio Open

Pfc. Jim Milward of Lockbourne Army Air Base shot a three under par 69 to lead after 18 holes of the Ohio Open in Findlay. Alex Ogne Jr and Carmen Bill tied for second at 70, while Denny Shute and Toney Penna lagged behind. The 54 hole event saw Milward, Ogilvie, and Bill as the only players to finish under or at par.

Findlay Ohio Pfc Jim Milward Lockbourne Army Air Base Columbus Findlay Country Club Alex Ogne Jr Milward Ogilvie Bill Maurice McCarthy Cincinnati Simon-Pure Leo Anderson St. Mary's Andy Mocsary Norwalk Bob Kepler Kepler Ohio State University

Condition Improves for Mrs Chadwell in Trimble Home

Mrs John Chadwell who suffered a paralytic stroke weeks ago shows partial improvement though still serious. Her husband John Chadwell has been an invalid for years. Sons Hugh of Philo and Aden Columbus assisted at home, daughter Mrs Bertine Myers of Trimble helps. Pioneer residents of Trimble.

Glouster John Chadwell Hugh Philo Aden Columbus Bertine Myers Trimble Chadwell Trimbie

Glouster Ice and Ice Cream Owner Hospitalized After Illness

Mike Beshara, owner of the Glouster Ice and Ice Cream Co., was taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital in Athens Saturday after suffering what appeared to be a heat stroke. Doctors found an infection in his system and have not yet determined its source. Also, Mrs. John King Sr. who recently had major surgery in Marietta’s Osteopathic Hospital was transported home in a John B. Blower ambulance on Monday.

Glouster Mike Beshara Glouster Ice and Ice Cream Company Sheltering Arms Hospital Athens John King, Sr Marietta

Fight Results From Multiple Cities Across Northeast

In Union City Steve Dudas defeated Billy Grant by decision at 200 and 173 pounds respectively. Vincent La Salva won a 146 pound bout by decision over Danny Kapilow. Sonny Herne edged Jerry Florello at 159 pounds by decision. Jack Saunders narrowly outpointed Eddie Winston at 192 to 203 pounds in West Springfield.

Union City N. J Steve Dudas Edgewater Billy Grant Orange Nat New York Vincent la Salva Mt. Vernon N.Y Danny Kapilow Sonny Herne Valley Stream Jerry Florello West Springfield Mans Jack Saunders Philadelphia Eddie Winston Hartford Conn

Private Schrappe Returns on 30 Day Furlough

Chauncey Priv William Schrappe arrives home on a 30 day furlough from overseas duty in Austria to visit his father Otto Schrappe and other local relatives. After furlough he will report to San Antonio Texas.

Chauncey William Schrappe Austria States Otto Schrappe San Antonio Texas

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