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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1946

Page

6

Nelsonville League Leading VFW Widen Margin

Carbon Hill trampled the Cubs 13 to 3 in a Junior Twilight League game. Dane allowed four hits as Carbon Hillmen collected 11 safeties. The win keeps Carbon Hill in second with a .762 percentage as Sanborn Brooker and Dane led with two hits apiece.

Dean Circle Nelsonville Carbon Hill Cubs Bruins Dane Carlon Hillers Keating Carbon Hillmen Sanborn Brooker

Shoes State Capital Nine For Sunday In League Game

The Shoes State Capital Nine travel to City Grounds for a Sunday game against the Columbus squad. Former St. Louis Cardinal Johnny will start on the mound for the visitors as Brights’ edge prep for major league moves. Clyde Finn, third base, recuperates from a mine accident at Hocking Vale Hospital. Manager George Garner adds George Newan and Hod Cope, returning servicemen, to bolster the local lineup.

Columbus City Grounds Johnny St. Louis Cardinals Columbus Red Birds Brights Edge Pittsburgh Pirates Keith Phelps Detroit Tigers John Kearne Cleveland Indians Bob Waetstone St. Louis Tt 2 Brooks Shoes Sam Mark Brooker Ile Clyde Finn Shooemakers Hocking Vale George Garner Isemen George Newan Hod Cope Jim North Edgar Tones Brooks Roining

Driver Charged in Athens Court Battle Ends With Fine

Lisvd Barnes faced iffy operation charges after a Union street collision with John Johnson. Both men claimed fault and pleaded innocent at arraignment. Barnes later acquitted. Johnson charged with the same offense. Ellis Stiers 23 was fined five dollars and ten days in jail for concealing stolen property. James Bobo, 56, saved from stepping into traffic by a policeman, was jailed for intoxication and fined five dollars plus costs. Oil secrecy note closes the item.

Barnes Athens Union Johncar Johnson Bevee Son Piea Ellis Stiers Woo James Bobo Bobo Woodworth

Ohio's Tomato Crop Threatened by Blight

Columbus report describes widespread tomato blight endangering the season. Farmers note diseased plants, reduced yields, and potential price impacts as weather pressures persist through late summer.

Qhio Columbus Toma

Gas Well Blown In at East Ohio Field in Madison Township

A gas well in Madison Township near East Liverpool blew in at 4 312 feet, with daily output estimated at five to six million cubic feet. Oil men foresee this field becoming a major gas producer in the region.

East Ohio East Liverpool Madison Township

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