Panthers Announce 1944 All Opponents and All-Southeast Teams
Pomeroy Panthers announced their 1944 football All Southeastern Ohio League selections and an All Opponents' team at a banquet. First team includes Rosenbaum, Pomeroy. Evans, Jackson. Hysel, Pomeroy. and others. They beat Wahama 29-0 and Wellston 13-0, tied Middleport 0-0, with losses to Athens and Logan and wins over Oak Hill, Nelsonville, and Gallipolis. Players honored include Rosenbaum, Conde, White, Story, Hysell, Schwab, Weeks, Stanley, and Hayes.
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Pomeroy
Purple Panthers
Legion Hall
Panthers
Rosenbaum
L. E
Jacoby
Logan
L. T
Evans
Jackson
L. G
Weeks
Hysel
R. G
Schmitter
R. Ty
Gray
Or Athens
R. E
Rousey
Athens
Burton
Gallipolis
L. H
Beckley
Ashey
Middleport
McCoy
Oak Hill
BR. G
R. T. Grover
R. H
Slagle
Eugene Conde
Charles White
Bob Story
Harold Hysell
Eugene Schwab
John Weeks
Charles Stanley
Bill Hayes
Pomeroy High Gridders Honored At Annual Banquet
About 100 athletes officials and friends attended the Purple Panthers banquet at the Legion Hall. Don Peden Ohio University athletic director was guest speaker. Coach Pearl Williams praised the team, announced All Southeastern Ohio selections, and urged values of sacrifice cooperation and friendship.
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Peden
Panthers
Frances Hleln
Pomeroy
Purple Panther
Pearl Willams
Charles Gibbs
Don Peden
Ohio University
Legion Hall
Ladies Auxiliary
PTA
W. O. Barnitz
Edison Hobstetter
Toastminster
J. E. White
Pearl Williams
White
Wiliams
Williams
Purple Panthers
Athens
United States
Robert Hartley
W. A. Barnitz
Athens High to Open Season Versus McArthur Generals
Athens High School hoops renews rivalry tonight as the Bulldogs face McArthur Generals at home. Coach Ed Rannon expects a tough opener led by Max Cox an all Ohio forward for McArthur and guard Hayes who chipped in 12 points last week. The Generals bring experience and a recent win over Chauncey while Athens fields a likely starting unit including Rotramel Beckley Grover and Cavanaugh with Rousey at center and Grover at guard. A preliminary reserve game follows at 6 o'clock.
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Ed Rannon
Generals
Chauncey
Cox
Hayes
Guara
Bulldogs
Athens
Gem
Jerry Cavan Gver
Bill Trautwein
Jerry Cavanaugh
Rousey
Varsity
Bill Beckley
Dean Rotramel
Jim Farley
Ted Neutzling
Roy Yaw
Rannon
Rotramel
Beckley
Grover
I Cavanaugh
Tad
Iegams
Epilepsy Inherited and Causes Explored by Leading Doctors
A booklet outlines expert opinions on whether epilepsy is inherited and what causes it. Readers can request the Educational Mission pamphlet by writing to the postal address provided, inviting further inquiry and study on this medical topic.
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Mivision
Pomeroy Social Notes and Local Church Listings
Pomeroy social notes report the wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Mike Bentz celebrated with dinner on Sunday November 26 with gifts flowers and cards. Grandchildren presented two bouquets. Attendees include Leo Bentz Columbus Floyd Bentz Marion Bowen fronton William Bowen Edward Bentz and family Thomas Bentz Edward Rapp Pomeroy Charles Ables Wanda and Warren Ables Vina Ables Cheshire and others. Middleport churches announce Sunday December 3 services at First Baptist led by Ralph Zundel with 9 15 a m Sunday School and 10 15 a m worship plus 6 30 p m BY P U and 7 30 p m sermon Is There a Judgment Day for Christmas. Also noted are U. S. Army service members in England.
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Pomeroy
Mike Bentz
Leo Bentz
Columbus
Floyd Bentz
Marion
William ‘Bowen
Fronton
Willis Bentz
Edward Bowen
Edward dx
Ernest
Michael
Thomas Bentz
Billy
Edward Rapp
Charles ‘Ables
Wanda
Warren
Vina Ables
Cheshire
Ploy Beniz
Ian Thomas
Middleport
Yin
U. S. Army
England
First Baptist
Ralph Zundel
Paul Smart
First Baptist Church
Rutland
Charles J. Bowen
Minsley
C. A. Swick
Trinity Lutheran
Church of the Lutheran Hour
Trinity Lutheran Church
Butternut St
West Main
Hilmac Th. Rosenberg
Pomeroy Church Services and Personal Updates
Local religious notices list church services for Grace Episcopal United Methodist Christian Science Society and several Baptist and Lutheran groups in Pomeroy with Sunday School at 9:30 to 10:31 a.m. and evening worship from 7:30 p.m. Various personnel notes recount service members and relatives traveling, recovering, or stationed abroad, including Lt. Col. R. R. Boice and Pvt. Charles Hauck.
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Pomeroy
Christian Science Society
Grace Episcopal Church
G. Baird
Grace Church
United Methodist
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Meigs County
Middleport
M.Y.F. of
Bethesda Hospital
Cincinnati
Bethesda Nurses’ Training School
Rutland Fellowship
Daniel Polirg
I Enterprise U. B
John L. Jorgan
Christian Endeavor
Ladies Aid
Letters from the Front and Local Notices Add to Town Chronicle
A muddled mix reports church schedules at Moriah Baptist and First Preitarian, plus a letter from James Clatworthy detailing a chance hospital reunion with a former friend. It also notes John Zerkle of Middlesport entering St Joseph's Hospital in Parkersburg with his wife guiding him in.
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Minmleport
James Clattworthy
James Clatwortha
Nich
Amazement
Jay
Helena Baker
Clatwnrthy
Clatworthy
Vic Hannas
Renzo Manchini
Pomeroy Hays
Mindleport
John Zerkle
Middlesort Council
St Joseph's Hoospital
Parkersburg
Rawlings-Coats
Zerkler
Pomeroy Court Action Seeks 2080 For Auto Injuries
Zueliah Smith filed a money claim in Meigs County Common Pleas Court seeking 2080 for injuries from an alleged automobile accident in November 1542. The action lists Ferry Carpenter as the defendant.
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Pomeroy
Zueliah Smith
Ersus Ferry Carpenter
Meigs County Common Pleas Court
Feiger Rites Sunday for Local Youth
Funeral services for Harry Feiger age 20 who died after tying Wednesday evening at Holzer Hospital Gallipolis will be held Sunday at 2 30 PM at Ewing Chapel Friends may call at the Funeral Home Interment will be at Beech Grove Cemetery Memorial rites complete at Beech Grove for Feiger.
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Pomeroy
Harry Feiger
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis
Ewing Chapel
Beech Grove Cemetery
Births Announced for Sandra Sue and David Ralph
Mr and Mrs Jonathan Frazier of Mulberry Ave announce the births of their sisters children a day apart. David Ralph weighs eight pounds and is born at Bluefield Sanitorium in West Virginia where Chief Petty Officer Frazier is stationed. Sandra Sue weighs six pounds and was born at Bluefield.
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Pomeroy
Jonathan Frazier
Hill
Mulberry Ave
C. P.O
David Frazier
David Ralph
Bluefield
Wva
Frazier
Rhode Island
Bradbury
Middleport
E. B. Badger Company
J. W. Stevens
Sandra Sue
Stevens
Pomerox Church Holds All Day Anniversary Service
The Church of Christ in Christian Union at Hilandr j Chapel announces an all day meeting on Sunday December 3 to celebrate its first anniversary. The 11 o'clock message will be given by Pastor Rev Inez George followed by a 2:30 service led by Rev Otto Miller and his wife of Chillicothe.
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Pomerox
Church of Christ In Christian Union
Hilandr J Chapel
Inez George
Otto Miller
Chillicothe
Fullerton's Roundup by Hugh Fullerton Jr
A snapshot of wartime golf rehabilitation efforts led by George Corcoran highlighting exhibitions for wounded GIs at convalescent hospitals and promising golfers Tommy McAuliffe and Jimmy Nichols to show disabled players can excel. The column also lampoons football tales and notes Army honors for Earl Blaik and Gustafson, plus Ohio State minutes played and hockey stick woes amid league trips.
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Hugh Fullerton, Jr
New York
P—George
Greensboro
Corcoran
la Tour
Tommy McAuliffe
Jimmy Nichols
Earl Blaik
Army
Anos’ Gustafson
Ohio State
Les Horvath
Rovers
Rangers
Postwar reform eyed for major league squad limits
A joint meeting in New York on December 13 will consider relaxing baseballs squad caps to aid players returning from military service. The steer ing committee recommends raising the 25-man midseason limit to 30 and the 40-man reserve cap to 45, with reinstated national defense players counted. The move follows Commissioner Landis death and suggests a temporary governance by O Connor Har ridge and Frick.
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Chicago
New York
National Defense
Leslie M. O'Connor
Baseball Commissioner's Office
K. M. Landis
Landis
O'Connor
Will Harridge
Ford Frick
Ean
Big Ten Football Attendance Surges Across Western Schools
Ohio State led the rise with seven home games drawing 339,344 fans and three crowds over 70,000. Western conference teams reached about 1.3 million in home games this season, up from 1,000,530 last year, with 47 games at stadiums. The Buckeyes remained undefeated in nine games and drew 83,267 to Cleveland Municipal Stadium on November 18 to defeat Illinois.
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Chicago
Ohio State
Associated Press
Buckeyes
Illinois
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
Sammy Snead Dominates San Francisco Open Contenders
More than 150 pros and amateurs tee off at the 72 hole San Francisco Open on Harding Park for 14500. Sentimental favorite Slammin Sam Snead of Hot Springs Virginia faces Byron Nelson and Harold McSpaden, with Nelson and McSpaden favored on the flat tree bordered course. Snead recently won the Portland Open after Navy discharge and posted a 66 in a tune up round.
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San Francisco
San Fransidio
Nelson
McSpaden
Snead
Portland
Ore
Navy
All Star Court Tilt On Tonight At Chicago Stadium
The fifth annual all star basketball game features college stars versus Fort Wayne champions at Chicago Stadium. Valparaiso’s Bob Dille and Washington State’s Gale Bishop lead the forwards with Rice center Bill Beard and DePaul guard Dick Triptow joined by Bowling Green’s Don Otten at guard as Lonborg plans the starting five.
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Fort’ Wayne
Zeliners
Chicago Stadium
Collegians
Lonborg
Bob Dille
Valparaiso
Gale Bishop
Washington State
Bill Beard
Rice Institute
Dick Triptow
Two Buckeyes to play in Shrine Game
Ohio State football team denied Rose Bowl berth will have at least two players in the East West Shrine Charity Game in San Francisco. Bill Hackett and Tom Keane accepted invitations to join the East squad, adding to the event’s awaited lineup.
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Columbus
Ohio State ‘University
San Francisco
Bill Hackett
Tom Keane
Middleport
MN St
George Tewksbury
Buck Cagers to Play Wildcats in 1944 45 Schedule
Ohio State's 1944 45 basketball schedule expanded to 18 games with a Dec 23 clash at Lexington Kentucky. Coach Harold Olsen said no further additions to the slate. Kentucky was one of six opponents last season. Philadelphia deer season opens with 300 archery center members hunting.
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Columbus
Ohio State University
University of Kentucky
Lexington
Harold G. Olsen
Kentucky
Burks
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia Archery Center
Tulsa to Face Miami in Orange Bowl Pairing Talk
Tulsa football favored to win as Orange Bowl committee watches nervously tonight for a possible upset by the University of Miami. Tulsa had been picked to meet Georgia Tech in the Jan 1 classic, with the Orange Bowl game in doubt as a result.
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Miami, Fla
Tulsa
University of Miami
Georgia Tech
Army Navy Classic Draws 70 000 Fans In Baltimore
Maryland crowds pack Municipal Stadium for the Army Navy clash. West Point seeks its 9th straight win and national title hopes while Navy bets on a six game run against the Cadets. Bob Jenkins returns after a foot infection as kickoff nears amid scalper activity and cold, clear weather.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Army-Navy
Municipal Stadium
West Point
Navy
Bob Jenkins
Annapolis
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