Santa Anita Faces Cut Winter Schedule by California Solons
Los Angeles rider Henry McLemore reports Santa Anita Park loses winter dates after California racing officials and Hollywood Park clash over a 41 day season. Track officials, horsemen, and owners react, some planning to move to Florida or Maryland as Hollywood Park gains, while Santa Anita aims to maintain its reputation for honest racing despite reduced meets.
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Hanry McLemore
Los Angeles
Calif
Santa Anita Park
Santa Anita
California
Hollywood Park
Sacramento
el Camino Real
Arcadia
Hollywood
Florida
Alfred Vanderbilt
Maryland
Chauncey Council Prepares For Final 1939 Meeting Tonight
Chauncey Council will convene at 7 p m in the mayor s office at City Building for the year s last session. Mayor W D Hines presides with Burg Johnston as clerk and current members James McCollum Saul Border F H Staffinger Arthur J Smith Luther Cruikshank Geo W Nye. An invitation goes to newly elected officials to join the final meeting with Everett Bell named as new clerk and councilmen Carl Shafer John Smart Herbert Wise C W Ferrer and re-elected George W Nye Luther Cruikshank.
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Chauncey
W. D. Hines
Burg Johnston
James McCollum
Saul Border
F. H. Staffinger
Arthur J. Smith
Luther Cruikshank
Geo. W. Nye
Everett Bell
Carl Shafer
John Smart
Herbert Wise
C. W. Ferrer
George W. Nye
Christmas Day Dinner Guests Seated in Chauncey
Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Way of Chauncey hosted a Christmas Day dinner in Lexington Avenue, entertaining Dayton visitors including Clarence Kelzenberg and children Bobby and Imogene, Oscar Hanning and children Ella Mae Betty Audry and Leona Faye, Tarleton Mathews and son Richard Dean, Kathleen and Juanita Katzenbach, Theodore Kelzenberg and daughter Willadene, Mary Hanning, Alice Kelzenberg, and Ronald and Janice Way.
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Chauncey
Jacob Way
Lexington Ave
Clarence Kelzenberg
Bobby
Imogene
Oscar Hanning
Ella Mae
Betty Audry
Leona Faye
Tarleton Mathews
Richard Dean
Kathleen
Juanita Katzenbach
Dayton
Theodore Kelzenberg
Willadene
Mary Hanning
Alice Kelzenberg
Ronald and
Janice
Chauncey Family Hosts Christmas Dinner in Athens and The Plains
Mr. and Mrs. John Shafer entertained their children grandchildren and great grandchildren at Christmas Day dinner in Chauncey and Athens with a gift exchange. Present were Elmer Bingman Annalee Channell Victor Grinstead Betty Lou Sands Johnny Sands Edmund Efaw Morris Porter and Sandra Lee in Athens. Walter Wharton Walter Jr Dale Wharton from The Plains joined by Guy Brookins Thelma Jean Olive Brookins Millfield Harold Brown and others.
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Chauncey
John Shafer
Elmer Bingman
Annalee Channell
Victor Grinstead
Betty Lou
Johnny Sands
Edmund Efaw
Morris Porter
Sandra Lee
Dwight Robinson
the Plains
Guy Brookins
Thelma Jean
Olive Brookins
Millfield
Harold Brown
Joe Bridgewater
James Maffin
Marion
Bert Carpenter
Bert Edwin
Athens
Allie Bingman
Maxine Efaw
Analee Channell
Inez Courtney
Catharine Courtney
Nelsonville
Paul Courtney
Amanda
W. H. H. Brown
Baker Settlement
Earl Tarleton
Jimmy
Tommy
Caldwell
D. G. Butler
E. G. Tarleton
Dan Friedberg
Stanley
Cleveland
Chauncey Local Union to Elect Delegates for Columbus Convention
Chauncey Local Union No. 358 meets Saturday December 30 at 1 pm in the Globe Theater Chauncey to elect delegates for the international convention in Columbus January 23. Officers listed are William N. Schoonover president John E. Schoonover secretary and W. E. Hammond treasurer.
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Chauncey
Chauncey Local Union No. 358
Globe Theater
Columbus
William N. Schoonover
Local 358
John E. Schoonover
W. E. Hammond
Visit in Millfield Chauncey Smiths Spend Holiday
Bill and Bert Smith of Eastern State Teachers College Richmond Ky visit their mother Mrs Mabel Smith in Millfield during Christmas vacation.
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Millfield
Chauncey
Bill
Bert Smith
Eastern State Teachers College
Richmond, Ky
Mabel Smith
Chauncey District Social and Personal Notices
Chauncey District social and personal notes list guests and gatherings over Christmas and the holiday week. Guests include Rev. James Maffin of Marion, Bert Carpenter and son from near Athens, Analee Channell and others visiting Chauncey and Baker Settlement, plus families like Tarleton and Friedberg visiting Caldwell and Chauncey.
Christmas Community Festival at Poston
On Tuesday December 26 the Poston Christmas festival drew a large crowd from the town. The Poston Church hosted a Christmas play The Christmas Story performed by Sunday School and Community House youths followed by caroling. A reception with refreshments prepared by the Women’s class concluded the event at the Poston Community Center.
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Poston
Olga Hunter
Mary
Carrie Jane Augustine
Joseph
Bobby Rivers
Shepherds
Charles McDaniels
Wilbur McLean
Charles Poston
Rodney Boyd
James Boyd
Norma Clarke
Children of Bethlehem
Thelma Sanborn
Betty Parsons
Wilma Augustine
Joan Rivers
Ethel May McDaniels
Beatrice Smith
Mary Louise Conant
Mary Margaret Rivers
Dolores Hunter
Ruth Augustine Carol Pierce
Ethel Pierce
Teresa Chiki
Gladys Stover
College basketball scores roundup with multiple results
Indiana defeated Duquesne 51 to 49 while Illinois topped Notre Dame 42 to 29. Purdue beat Southern Methodist 48 to 26 and Kentucky overcame Ohio State 36 to 30. Minnesota 47 Washington 41. Utah 63 Nebraska 40. Toledo 45 Cornell 29 St. California 46 Temple 30. Colorado 49 St. Josephs 25. Scranton 46 Akron 89. High school scores include Zanesville 30 Columbus Central 22 and Newark 81 Collinwood 36. Marietta 27 Portsmouth 26. Greenfield 82 Pomeroy 11. Lancaster St Mary 82 Marion St Mary 26.
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Indiana
Duquesne
Illinois
Notre Dame
Purdue
Methodist
Kentucky
Ohio State
Minnesota
Washington
Utah
Nebraska
Toledo
Cornell
St. California
Temple
Colorado
ST. Joseph’s
Scranton
Akron
Ohio US
High School
Zanesville
Columbus Cen
Russellville
Ind
Columbus East
Collinwood
Newark
Marietta
Portsmouth
Greenfield
Pomeroy
Lancaster St. Mary
Marion St. Mary
Pomeroy Panthers Fall 32 to 11 Against Greenfield McClain
Greenfield McClain overwhelmed Pomeroy with a fast break offense and rebounding, winning 32 to 11. Grate and Newland led Greenfield with 10 points each while Harbrecht scored the Panthers' only two baskets, as Pom ery failed to connect on most shots and struggled at the boards.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Panthers
Greenfield-McClain
Greenfield
D. Grate
F. Newland
Grate
Newland
Panthers
Harbrecht
Oeathecia
BERRI
Berdahiocadwes
Eiden Cake
Bene
J. Wagner
Pmahon
Christmas dinner guests at Copeland household
Stewart Christmas dinner honored Mr and Mrs W A Copeland and their children and grandchildren. Notable absentees were Mr and Mrs Charles Anderson of Barberton and two grandsons Duane and Cearl Copeland of Belpre. Guests from Athens R D areas and Barberton joined in gifts exchanged in the afternoon as Chester Copeland and family returned to Akron Monday afternoon.
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Stewart
W. A. Copeland
R. D
Charles Anderson
Barberton
Duane
Cearl Copeland
Belpre
Cecil Copeland
Harvey Wood
Athens R.D
Mac Horn
Ed Grosvenor
Athens
Chester Copeland
Barberton, O
Akron
Buck Quintet Beaten by Kentucky in Sugar Bowl Game
University of Kentucky defeated Ohio State 36 to 30 in New Orleans Sugar Bowl basketball. Ohio State led at halftime 20 to 19, but Kentucky pulled ahead late in the second half. Layton Rouse led Kentucky with 14 points while Sattler, Schick, and Lynch starred for Ohio State.
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New Orleans
University of Kentucky
Ohio State
Municipal Auditorium
Kentucky
Pittsburgh
Bob Lynch
John Schick
Bill Sattler
Buckeyes
Sattler
Schick
Lynch
Wildcats
Layton Rouse
Rouse
Marriages Celebrate Christmas Season in Glouster and Russell
Miss Marguerite McDonald wed Victor Norris at six oclock Sunday at her brother in law and sisters home with Rev Joe McDonald performing the single ring ceremony. The couple will live in Glouster after a Christmas Day dinner with the bride's parents. Also, Miss LaVerne Lamborn married Dail Thompson in Russell Kentucky with a breakfast reception in Iront on. The brides are daughters of local families. both couples plan to reside in Glouster.
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Glouster
Marguerite McDonald
Victor Norris
Don Withem
Joe McDonald
Harvey Norris
Betty
Mary Jo
Theodore Williams
Bishopville
Athens
Mr. Norris
Spring St
Norris
LaVerne Lamborn
Dail Thompson
Mead Memorial Methodist Church
Russell
O. P. Smith
Pauline Zimmer
Akron
Clyde Sellars
Vern Lamborn
H. A. Lamborn
Ironton
Town St
Glouster High School
Lillian Johnston School of Cosmetology
Columbus
Thompson
R. B. Thompson
Amesville
Ames-Bern
Courtneys Entertain Chauncey Guests
Rev and Mrs Gilbert Courtney and family hosted guests Tuesday including Dr and Mrs C N Sanders and sons Bob and Bill of Millfield Mr and Mrs Clifford Courtney Corning Mrs Inez Courtney and Miss Catharine Courtney Nelsonville Mr and Mrs Paul Courtney Amanda Ohio and Mrs Helen Ferrel Chauncey
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Courtneys
Chauncey
Gilbert Courtney
C. N. Sanders
Bob
Bill
Millfield
Clifford Courtney
Corning
Inez Courtney
Catharine Courtney
Nelsonville
Paul Courtney
Amanda
Helen Ferrel
Former Jacksonville resident Mrs Silas Hooper dies in Columbus
Mrs Silas Hooper formerly Cora McCarty died Wednesday at her home 1473 Belmont Ave Columbus. She lived in Jacksonville as a girl and belonged to the Jacksonville Rebekah Lodge. Survived by husband Silas Hooper and two Columbus children Eugene and Alvira. Funeral Saturday at 1 p m from East State St Chapel Columbus. Burial place not given.
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Glouster
Silas Hooper
Jacksonville
Belmont Ave
Columbus
Hooper
Cora McCarty
Mrs. Lunsford Dies At Toledo Home
Nick Brunton of this city traveled to Toledo on Christmas Day after the death of his sister Mrs. Chester Lunsford formerly Ellen Brunton of this city. She had been ill about two weeks at 1147 Oakwood Ave. Burial occurred today in Toledo.
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Glouster
Nick Brunton
Toledo
Chester Lunsford
Ellen Brunton
Oakwood Ave
Johnsons Welcome Son on Christmas Day near Jacksonville
On Christmas morning a son was born to Mr. and Mrs. William Johnson Jr. near Jacksonville. Grandparents are Mrs. M. Walton of Fierce Ridge and Mr. and Mrs. William Johnson Sr. near Jacksonville.
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Glouster
William Johnson
Jacksonville
M. Walton
Fierce Ridge
Decline Seen in College Football Popularity
Denver report quotes Dr. Arthur Compton noting a drop in college football interest while professional football gains fans. He cites the University of Chicago's withdrawal from the sport and says students show little incentive to support the team as crowds shift to pro games.
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Denver
U.P
Arthur Compton
University of Chicago
Wooster College
Ohio
Chicago
United States
Benefit Dance Aids Millfield Families
Twenty families of Millfield and nearby areas received candy fruit and toys at Christmas through a WPA sponsored dance in the Millfield recreation hall. Music was by Dutch Wades orchestra and organizers thank all helpers and local merchants for donations.
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Chauncey
Millfield
WPA
Freddie Russell
Donald Love
Dutch Wades
Milfield
TCU Lightens 1940 Football Schedule
Texas Christian University has booked nine football games for 1940, marking the lightest schedule for the Horned Frogs since 1927.
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T.C.U
Lord Fort Worth
Texas Christian
Horned Frogs
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