Multisport news mix spans coaches pay live stock and college feats
Oklahoma agriculture chief urges coaching funds redirected to live stock improvements while Army varsity resumes rifle and wrestling. Columbia players crown Sid Luckman as top. Mt Holyoke archery captain Evelyn Yellow Robe leads team. Notable moves include Jack Butterworth's return for George Washington and DiMaggio hosting Notre Dame and Detroit squads in San Francisco.
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Oklahoma Board of Agriculture
Army
Columbia
Sid Luckman
Evelyn Yellowrobe
Mt. Holyoke
Jack Butterworth
George Washington
Ohio
Bobcats
Joe DiMaggio
Notre Dame
Detroit
San Francisco
Gadder
Football Deaths Hit All Time Low in 1938 Season
Purdue’s Dr. Floyd R. Eastwood reports 17 direct fatalities in 1938, eight in high school and four in sandlot play, plus 13 indirect deaths. He cites better equipment, rules changes, and supervision as key factors and urges improved warm ups, substitutions, team physicians, improved head protection, safety procedures, and parental daily checks.
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Chicago
U.P
Floyd R. Eastwood
Purdue University
National Football Coaches
National Athletic Associations Today
Eastwood
Coaches Association
NCAA
Football Rules Committee
Anderson Quits Cincinnati Post as Line Coach Joins Lions
University of Cincinnati searches for a new football line coach after Heartley Hank Anderson left to take a line coach position with the Detroit Lions NP. Anderson, a former Notre Dame head coach, arrived from Michigan last year in a New Deal setup for the Bearcats under Joe Meyer, a Notre Dame schoolmate.
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Cincinnati
University of Cincinnati
Heartley
Hank) Anderson
Detroit Lions
Anderson
Notre Dame
Michigan
Bearcats
Joe Meyer
State pressed by UCLA cage quint
Ohio State held off a strong UCLA team for a 59 to 57 victory. Ohio State raced to an early 12 to 4 lead, UCLA narrowed the margin several times, and the Bruins fought back to within one point as the game ended.
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LOS Angeles
Ohio State
University of California At Los Angeles
Bruins
Ohio
Cleveland Pastor Publishes Series “Religion Says You Can”
The Rev. Dilworth Lupton of the First Unitarian Church of Cleveland debuts an inspirational series titled Religion Says You Can guiding readers toward faith and resilience. The project aims to offer practical spiritual insights for daily life.
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Cleveland
Dilworth Lupton
First Unitarian Church of
Armstrong Plans Retirement and annuity to fund life after boxing
Henry Armstrong aims to quit within two years and fund life with a 100000 dollar annuity paid over about 400 dollars monthly. He discusses post boxing tours, potential Havana fights, and opinions on future bouts with Ambers or John Henry Lewis against Joe Louis, sharing perspectives from manager Eddie Mead and promoter Al Weill.
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Henry McLemore
Los Angeles
Henry Armstrong
Ol’ Man River
Eddie Mead
Henry
Armstrong
Baby Arizmendi
Cuba
Havana
al Weill
Ambers
Weill
Mead
John Henry Lewis
Joe Louis
Madison Square Garden
Joe
John Henry
Max Schmeling
Eighth Ave
Sooner Coach Dismisses Vols Aerial Plan at Orange Bowl
Oklahoma coach Tom Stidham questions Tennessee passing game as a threat in the Orange Bowl. He notes Oklahoma’s strong running attack averaging 5 yards per rush for 2,283 yards and cites opponents the Sooners have stymied. Neyland emphasizes passing drills to balance the offense and counter Oklahoma’s weight advantage.
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Miami
Fla
O.R
Tennessee
Hokum
Oklahoma
Bob Neyland
Tom Stidham
Sooners
Ernie Lain
Rice
Tommy Thompson
Tulsa
Paul Christman
Missouri
Neyland
George Cafego
Babe Wood
Buist Warren
Bob Sneed
Second Grade Class Names at Daniel Worley School
In Canton Ohio the Daniel Worley school second grade lists 22 pupils with five Richards five Williams three Don alds and two Roberts three first names among 15 boys. The rest are unique individuals without name repetition.
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Daniel Worley School
Richards
Williams
Donalds
Roberts
Watch Found After 15 Years In Farm Field Near Otto Neuvian
A watch lost fifteen years ago was unearthed in a field farmed annually on Otto Neuvian’s farm. The watch had a single scratch and intact crystal. In a separate note, 3200 cubic feet of helium at 95 to 98 percent purity is needed to support 200 pounds.
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Agenda
Kas
Otto Neuvians
AP All American Football Team 1934 Highlights
The 1934 Associated Press All American selections include Larson and Hutson at ends, Lee and Reynolds as tackles, Hartwig and Barclay guards, Lester at center, Gray son as quarterback, Berry and Wallace as backs, and Lund at fullback.
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Associated Press
Larson
Minnesota
Hutson
Alabama
Lee
Reynolds
Stanford
Hartwig
Pittsburgh
Barclay
North Carolina
Lester
Texas
Christian
Grayson
Berries
Navy
Wallace
Rice
Lund
Viscount Powerscourt
War Admiral
Pimlico
Grocers To Close In Gallipolis On New Year Observance
The Gallipolis Chamber of Commerce Merchants' Committee announces all city grocery stores will remain closed Monday in observance of New Year's.
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Gallipolis
Chamber of Commerce Merchants’ Committee
Mrs O O Mc Intyre and Miss Mullineaux Return to New York
Mrs O O Mc Intyre and her cousin Miss Josephine Mullineaux left here for New York City after spending several days at Hotel Libby in Gallipolis.
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Gallipolis
O. O. McIntyre
Josephine Mullineaux
New York City
Hotel Libby
Greenberg and Foxx Capture All Slugging Titles
New York U P reports Jimmy Foxx the No 1 comeback player and Hank Greenberg the AL home run king claimed all slugging honors for 1938 based on official averages. Foxx drove in 175 runs for Boston the best in 13 years while Greenberg had 146. Gehrig 114 runs and 100 plus RBIs for a fifth straight year.
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NEW York
U.P
Jimmy Foxx
Hank Greenberg
Foxx
Boston
Greenberg
Lou Gehrig
New York Yankees
Gehrig
Yankees
Harland Clift
St. Louis
Detroit
DiMaggio
York
Clift
Dickey
Bonura
Washington
Johnson
Philadelphia
Keltner
Cleveland
Frogs Tartans Showdown Draws 50 000 Fans At Sugar Bowl
New Orleans preliminaries near finish as 50 000 fans expect Texas Christian and Carnegie Tech to meet. Ki Aldrich and Jack Lee potential starters with eye injury and uncertain lineup. Gallipolis hosts a Masonic dance in the Masonic Building tonight.
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New Orleans
Texas Christian
Ki Aldrich
Kern
Jack Lee
Gallipolis
Masonic Lodge
Order of the Eastern Star
Thurman
California to plant 100000 outdoor Christmas trees statewide
The Outdoor Christmas Tree association plans to plant one hundred thousand trees across California and light them with electric lights on Christmas Eve. Trees will line residences public highways city parks and streets statewide.
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San Francisco
California
Duke Rooters Arrive in Pasadena For Rose Bowl Clash
Hundreds of Duke fans flood Pasadena to see the Blue Devils meet the Southern California Trojans in the Rose Bowl. Officials and players prepare amid guards and public interest as both teams hold light workouts and avoid injuries before Monday kickoff.
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Pasadena
Calif
Duke Rooters
Blue Devils
Southern California Trojans
Durham
N. C
Canzoneri Faces Zivic in 10 Round Hippodrome Bout
Tony Canzoneri, age 30, returns to the ring tonight in New York to meet Eddie Zivic of Pittsburgh in a 10 round bout at the Hippodrome. A win could propel him toward a welterweight title shot against Pedro Montaner or Henry Armstrong, after past crowns in multiple divisions.
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Eddie Zivic
Pittsburgh
Hippodrome
Lou Ambers
Canzoneri
Pedro Montaner
Puerto Rico
Pedro
Henry Armstrong
Eastern Star Installation Held by Vinton Chapter
Gallipolis members and nearby centers attended midweek exercises. New officers were installed: Ethel Welker as worthy matron, Dewey Walker as worthy patron, Nita Alexander associate matron, Maurice Roush associate patron, and other officers listed. Oysters were served in the banquet room after the meeting. Assisting installing officer were Mrs. Annabelle Atkinson, Mrs. Stella Densney, and Mrs. Anna S. Evans.
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Gallipolis
Vinton
Order of the Eastern Star
Ethel Welker
Dewey Walker
Nita Alexander
Maurice Roush
Vennie Butler
Anna S. Evans
Leah Freshcorn
Flora Cline
Wilda Rupe
Jennie R. Elliott
Lucy Hartsook
Elizabeth Love
Adah
Goldie McCarley
Ruth
Mary Walker
Esther
Desta Palsley
Martha
Audrey George
Electa
Maggie Holcomb
Roy Holcomb
Sentinel
Beryl Rees
Annabelle Atkinson
Stella Densney
New Baptist Church Dedicated at Gallipolis Sunday
Dedication of the new Lo cust and Third Streets church marks the 88th anniversary of Gallipolis first Baptist meeting. Rev. George Sagen leads the service with morning worship at 10:30 and dedicatory exercises at 2:30 attended by pastors from southeastern Ohio. The $50,000 structure serves an active 650-member congregation.
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Gallipolis
George Sagen
First Baptist Church
Locust and
Third Streets
Angelus
Church of Jesus Christ
Sagen
Ohio
E. H. Midkiff
Rio Grande
Alonzo R. Tark
Pomeroy
Guild Chorus
Judson Morris
O Baptist Missionary Promotion
James L. Haskins
Alfred W. Davis
Board of Deacons
Earl Saunders
Bible School
Reuben Wood
Alva Myers
J. I. Richards
F. E. Kerr
W. E. Spear
A. E. Tope
Bert Christy
Earl Moore
Dean Davis
James Danner
W. A. Davis
A. W. Davis
J. C. Halley
George Powell
Morris Haskins
Knox Williams
Forrest Folden
E. E. Caldwell
John J
Felty
Graves to be registered in Gallia County ex servicemen list
Graves of soldiers and sailors from all wars in Gallia County will be registered starting January 3 as part of a WPA project. D. Taber of Lafayette Post American Legion leads the effort with 15 workers, Dewey Sallaz in charge, and M. R. Allen as junior clerk. The project will compile a complete directory of ex servicemen with military records, to be shared with the post, state, and federal governments.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
D. ©. Taber
Lafayette Post
American Legion
Legion Hall
Dewey Sallaz
M. R. Allen
Vinton
Mrs Ernestine Morgan Seeks Divorce From Homer Morgan
GALLIPOLIS Mrs Ernestine Scott Morgan sues for divorce and restoration to maiden name claiming her husband Homer Morgan is confined in Mansfield Reformatory after a burglary conviction.
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Gallipolis
Homer Morgan
Mansfield Reformatory
Ernestine Scott Morgan
Bride Ursula Kraus Becomes Mrs Alge in Findlay
Mrs Robert Alge formerly Miss Ursula Kraus director of nurses at Holzer Hospital will resume duties after January first remaining for several months. She wed Dec twenty seventh in Findlay Ohio to a prominent architect of the city.
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Gallipolis
Robert Alge
Ursula Kraus
Holzer Hospital
Alge
Findlay
Ohio
Marriage licenses issued in Gallipolis area
Gerald Turner aged 26 of Athens and Sarah Shaffer 18 of Eureka received marriage licenses. P J Bays 28 and Blanche Beckwith 27, both of Parkersburg, also secured licenses.
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Gallipolis
Gerald Turner
Athens
Sarah Shaffer
Eureka
P. J. Bays
Blanche Beckwith
Parkersburg
Investigation Of WPA Under Way In Gallipolis
Federal investigators are in Gallipolis and the county examining WPA rolls for political activity and favoritism. They question foremen and workers at the courthouse as discharged employees report discrimination. No hi jacking evidence disclosed. unrest followed releases, with few public jobs and relief appeals denied until two weeks after pay.
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Gallipolis
WPA
Mrs. McCormick to Observe Birthday in Fairfield
Augusta McCormick widow of Charles H. McCormick a former county representative and longtime citizen will celebrate her 92nd birthday January 21 at her Fairfield Green Township home. Her son Laing H. McCormick from Gilmore Idaho is visiting along with T Way Earl Edwin and Charles McCormick.
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Gallipolis
Augusta McCormick
Charles H. McCormick
Fairfield
Green Township
Laing H. McCormick
Gilmore
Idaho
T. Way
Earl
Edwin McCormick
Charles McCormick
Virginia
McCormick
Mrs Oma Thier ry Kheune Dies in Huntington
Mrs Oma Thier ry Kheune aged 60 wife of John Kheune died Wednesday at their Huntington home. Funeral services were held at Dickey Church on Lincoln Ridge this afternoon led by Rev A N Morris of Guyandot. She was a daughter of the late Webster Thierry of Harrison Township and a sister of Mrs John Muller of Gallipolis. Dwight Beckett of East Gallipolis was released on bonds after being held to the grand jury on motor vehicle while intoxicated charges.
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Gallipolis
Oma Thierry Kheune
John Kheune
Huntington
Dickey Church
Lincoln Ridge
This County
A. N. Morris
Guyandot
Dwight Beckett
East Gallipolis
C. B. Allen
Sam Medley
Cabbage Stock Piles For New Year Luck
Local growers report a plentiful supply of cabbage to meet demand from housewives who believe serving the vegetable on New Year’s Day brings good luck for the coming year.
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Gallipolis
Quick Fruitcake For New Year Week End
Fruitcake recipe notes a quick method for a New Year weekend. It lists ingredients including shortening brown sugar eggs flour soda salt baking powder cinnamon nutmeg allspice sour milk citron raisins nuts and vanilla. Mixing steps include creaming sugar with shortening then adding eggs and vanilla, alternating flour mixture and sour milk, and baking 40 to 45 minutes at 350 degrees.
Funeral for George Swingle Held. McCormick Attends
Mrs. Margaret B. McCormick clerk of courts attended funeral services at Union Furnace today for her brother in law George Swingle 74. Mrs Swingle is the former Miss Della Bing of Rodney. Boyd Thomas of this city is recovering in Holzer Hospital from a severe sub abdominal operation.
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Gallipolis
Margaret B. McCormick
Union Furnace
Inlaw
George Swingle
Swingle
Della Bing
Rodney
Boyd Thomas
Holzer Hospital
Athens Airport schedules and rail time card notes
The notice lists multiple rail timetables including Diplomat Daily and National Limited trains with various departures and arrivals. It also notes Athens Municipal Airport airtaxi service from sunrise to sunset and through line tickets with connections. Details cover west east and northbound times from Athens and surrounding connections.
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Athens Municipal Airport
Airtax
Lrline
W. A
A. A
Athens
East
North
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