Yorkville Falls From Class B Title In County Meet
Yorkville, 1943 Class B champion, was eliminated in Jefferson County tournament after a 64 43 loss to Irondale and a 47 43 setback to Jefferson Union. Junior Hart scored 40 of Trondale's 64. Bergholz rallied with three men led by Jim Ravers to defeat Hart and Yorkville 45 32.
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Columbus
Ohio
Yorkville
Jefferson County
Yorks
Irondale
Jefferson Union
Waterloo
Newark
Martins Ferry
Wildcats
Dayton Stivers
Coshocton
Pol Ice
E. J. Wilson
Ralph Crook
Lancaster
Ferriers
Weirton
W. Va
Wheeling
West Virginians
Sabina
Cincinnati Xavier
Purcell
Covington
Piqua Catholic
Bluffton
Upper Sandusky
Enon
Plattsburg
Sugar Creek
Shanesville
Ashville
Tuscarawas
Piqua Township
Atlanta
Canton Timken
Canton Lehman
Canton St. Johns
Walloping Minerva
Junior Hart
Trondale
Bergholz
Jim Ravers
Hart
Ravers
Visit at Plains Chauncey Guests of Local Residents
Jack Hamer on furlough and Miss Margaret Jackson Chauncey were recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Moore Lower Plains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plains Chauncey
Jack Hamer
Margaret Jackson
Chauncey
Harry Moore
Lower Plains
Dover Red Cross Workers Plan Wednesday Meeting
More than 25 volunteers from Dover Township gather at Dover High School to organize the local Red Cross chapter. Gilbert Courtney leads the effort as committees assign territories and prepare solicitation for the week ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dover Red Cross
Chauncey
Chauncey- Dover
Red Cross
Dover Township
Gilbert Courtney
Geo Niggenmyer Dies After Short Illness
Chauncey George Niggenmyer aged 57 lifelong resident of Lodi Township and father of Mrs. Mary Hunter The Plains died Saturday after a three day illness of meningitis. Private funeral services were held Sunday at St John’s Cemetery with burial there. A funeral Mass will be held at St John’s Catholic Church at a later date. Survived by wife Carrie five daughters Mary Hunter The Plains Thelma Grimm Columbus Clara Belle Ulitchney Athens Audrey Parmiter California and Pauleta 14 at home One daughter Agnes Hayes died six years ago Seven grandchildren also survive.
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Chauncey
George Niggenmyer
Lodi Township
Mary Hunter
the Plains
St. John’s Cemetery
St. John’s Catholic Church
Niggenmyer
Carrie
The
Plains
Thelma Grimm
Columbus
Clara Belle Ulitchney
Athens
Audrey Parmiter
California
Pauleta
Agnes Hayes
Birthday dinner honors Jackie Freeman in Millfield
Mrs. Elizabeth Freeman hosted a Sunday birthday dinner at her Millfield home for her son Jackie celebrating his eighth birthday. Attendees included Isabelle Freeman Donald Freeman Ronald Freeman Carolyn Freeman and Mrs. Elizabeth Freeman with a pink and white birthday cake on display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Elizabeth Freeman
Millfield
Jackie
Isabelle Freeman
Jackie Freeman
Donald
Ronald Freeman
Carolyn Freeman
Chauncey Enacts Dog and Chicken Confinement Ordinance
Chauncey begins enforcing a new ordinance March 1 requiring dogs and chickens to be confined. Mayor Hines urges residents with these animals to immediately comply.
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Chauncey
Hines
Dinner Party Honors Father on Birthday
Mrs Sybil Dicken and daughter Mrs Florence Hysell hosted a two course dinner at their Lower Plains home for Worth E Dicken birthday anniversary as gifts were presented. Guests included Mr and Mrs Harry Moore Mr and Mrs Arthur Burchfield Mrs Florence Hysell and children Larry and Judy Kay and Mr and Mrs W E Dicken of Lower Plains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Sybil Dicken
Florence, Hysell
Lower Plains
Worth E. Dicken
Harry Moore
Arthur Burchfield
Florence Hysell
Larry
Judy Kay
W. E. Dicken
Hiles Family Receives V Mail From New Guinea
After five weeks Mr and Mrs Charles Hiles of Chauncey received V mail from their son Corporal Roy E Hiles stationed somewhere in New Guinea. They also heard from their grandson Frank Walton Jr who was promoted to Private First Class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Charles Hiles
Roy E. Hiles
New Guinea
Hiles
Frank Walton, Jr
Pfc
Walton Sings From Egypt Tells Chauncey Family
Mr and Mrs Marion Walton of Chauncey received a letter from their son Gilbert F Walton Seaman first class stating he is in Egypt. They had not heard from him for five weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Marion Walton
Gilbert F. Walton
Seaman
Egypt
East Liverpool Names New Basketball Coach
A. Gerald Caparetti succeeds Bill Laughlin as East Liverpool high school basketball coach. Laughlin resigns to become an ensign in the Navy and will focus on his new naval duties while Caparetti also serves as football coach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Liverpool
Bill Laughlin
A. Gerald Caperutti
Laughlin
Navy
Bivins and Murray in Return Bout at Cleveland Arena
Army-bound Jimmy Bivins returns to civilian boxing with a 10 rounder against Lee Q. Murray at the Cleveland Arena. A sellout crowd is expected as Bivins seeks revenge for a prior decision loss while Murray, despite winning the first bout, enters as a 3 to 1 underdog with a weight advantage.
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Cleveland
Jimmy Bivins
Lee Q. Murray
Arena
Lemuel Q. Stoopnagle
Bivins
Murray
Glouster Social Notes and Birth Announcements
Glouster notes report Mrs Charles Stephenson hosting a birthday chicken supper for her husband at Trimble with guests including Leon ard Lent Jacksonville Vic Joyce Carbon Hill Bob Henry Detroit Mich Byron Skinner Edson Haskins Miss Faye Grigsby Miss Mae Cole the honor guest and the Stephenson family. Loren and Mrs Anderson announce a son Robert Paul born Feb 17 at Trimble home of Mrs Andersons parents. Seaman Loren Anderson to Navy aviation ordnance and mechanic schools after Great Lakes training. Progressive Study Club postpones tonight meeting to Tuesday at Mrs J E Andersons home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loren Anderson
Progressive Study Club
J. E. Anderson
Local residents relocate and visit relatives in Ohio towns
Mr. and Mrs. Ollie Moody plan to move from Portersville to a small Bishopville farm where Moody will cultivate. Miss Mary Jo Bryson of Columbus visited her Glouster and Bishopville grandparents. Mrs. George Campbell and nephew Georgie Higgins travel to Dayton to see relatives. Other Columbus visitors include Miss Betty Nelson and families. Additional stays and visits occur among residents of Glouster Newark and Athens with Kinney Wallace and Hambel households.
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Ollie Moody
Portersville
Bishopville
Moody
Mary Jo Bryson
Columbus
W. W. Bryson
Glouster
J. M. Watkins
George H. Campbell
Georgie Higgins
Dayton
Dorothy Higgins
Hubert Guess
Betty Nelson
Joe Nelson
F. D. Kinney
Phylann
FE. E. Dennne, Jr
Janet Sue
Kinney
Grant Wallace
Newark
Ohio
Patti Lynn Mason
Hambel
Carl Phillips
Garry
Athens
Marie Hambel
Letha Chauncey
Genoa
Jack Neff
Four Girls Host Party At Pettit Home Millfield
Donna Earich Mary Lou Earich Ruth Ann Howard and Patricia Pettit were joint hostesses at a Millfield party hosted by Mr and Mrs B H Pettit. Games contests and refreshments were served with ice cream and cake. Attendees included Patty Hamrick Donna Blower Ruthie Mae Simpkins Violet Mae Theisen Margaret Lanning Virginia Lanning and others.
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Chauncey
Donna Earich
Mary Lou Earich
Ruth Ann Howard
Patricia Pettit
B.H. Pettit
Millfield
Patty Hamrick
Donna Blower
Donna Jean Sayer
Ruthie Mae Simpkins
Violet Mae Theisen
Margaret Lanning
Virginia Lanning
Bunky Brown
Richard Stalder
James Stanley
Billy Searles
Junior Courtney
Buddy Fearich
Buss
Border
Guard Dicken
Norman Simpkins
Junior Lanning
Glenn Chadwell
Junior Kisor
Patricia Gent
Ms. and Dire
B. H. Pot
Fullerton's Sports Roundup by Hugh Fullerton Jr
A collage of notes on track records, baseball rookies, radio guests, and other sports tidbits. Mentions Gil Dodds mile and three quarter records, Bill Brandt NL rookies, Pepper Martin asset for Cardinals, Joe Baksi vs Mauriello, Billy Sixty's song, Red Ruffing on Kay Kaiser show, Warren Giles on football, Toledo Mud Hens waivers, Bainbridge Naval Station swimmers, Great Lakes meet, Percy Jones Malaria Classic bowling league, and a tongue in cheek Canal ration joke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Fullerton
New York
Gil Dodds
Bill Brandt
Red Ruffing
Kay Kayser
Warren Giles
The
Reds
Cincinnati
Toledo Mudhens
Mike Kelley
Minneapolis
Bainbridge
American Bowling Congress
ABC
Former Reds and Dodgers star leads Orlando youth club
Joe Stripp, once a top third baseman for the Cincinnati Reds and Brooklyn Dodgers, serves as Orlando's recreation director. He runs the Orlando Boys Club in a municipal gym, promoting wholesome, engaging activities like his checker pool game to deter juvenile delinquency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orlando
Fla
Joe Stripp
Stripp
Cincinnati Reds
Brooklyn Dodgers
Orlando Boys Club
Diamond Star
Trimble District Red Cross Leaders Announced Today
GLOUSTER W G Hughes local chairman of the Red Cross Roll Call lists solicitors for Trimble Township and area. Treasurers and chairmen cover Masonic Lodges Eagles Lodge and many organizations. Athens County Quota is 30000 and Trimble Township 2600 with speakers available via F W Phillips at 0218 Athens.
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Trimble
Red Cross
Glouster
W. G. Hughes
Red Cross Roll Call
M. M. Bryson
Trimble Township
Masonic Lodge
D. W. Pickard
Dennis Addington
Eagles Lodge
John Crawford
Jacksonville
Lammie Parks
K. of P. Lodge
Thos. Williams Sr
F. Lodge
Herman Jones
Ira Conaway
American Legion Post
Mike Sharlike
American Legion Auxiliary
Esta Haskins
Eastern Star Lodge
Ben Goldberg
Pythian Sisters
Weltha Williams
Daughters of St
W. D. Witham
Nona Craft
Rothwell Club
Adda Blower
Ruth Watkins
Marcella Jonas
Thos. Noon
Clerks Union
Roy Hall
Harold Vaughn
Garnet Andrews
Ralph Hines
Christian
Tignor
First Baptist
Andrew Riley
Chas. Palmer
Methodist
United Brethren Churches
Hollister
Roy Standiford
Christian Church
G. B. Courtney
Mission
Marion Elliot
Taylor Ridge
Fritz Olbers
Greens Run
Carrye Smith
J.T
Prin. Lewis Buell
Mary McCann
Lewis Buell
Treva Black
McLeish
Ed Kurtzman
Marie Dodson
E. H. Taylor
Oakdale
William Christman
Wade Electric Co
Wade
Wright Chair Co
H. C. Wright
Richardson Baking Co
Enlow Grubbs
Pico Wholesale Co
Carl Pico
Kittle Lumber Co
H. F. Kittle
Athens County
F. W. Phillips
Athens
Vaughns Purchase John Clark Property
Mr and Mrs Harold Vaughn have purchased the John R Clark residence on Walnut Hill and will move in once the Clarks vacate. The Clarks will relocate to their South High Street property currently occupied by Emily and Marcella Jonas, while the Jonases plan future housing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Harold Vaughn
John R. Clark
Walnut Hill
Clark
South High Street
Emily
Marcella Jonas
Mr. Clark
John Clark
Jonases
Service Men of Glouster Area Update
Jimmie Easley, long hospitalized in New Orleans, has been moved to a Jacksonville Florida hospital where his recovery remains slow. Rankin Brunton, three years in the United States Navy and stationed at Miami, is spending a week with his parents before returning to his ship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Jimmie Easley
New Orleans
Jacksonville
Fla
Rankin Brunton
United States Navy
James Brunton
Miami
Auto License Sale To Start Tuesday
Deputy Registrar Lester Zimmer announces auto licenses go on sale Wednesday at 8:00 am. Purchasers must bring their certificate of title. Hours are 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, with extended hours 8:00 am to 8:00 pm on Saturdays and holidays.
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Glouster
Lester Zimmer
Brothers Stationed Together in Oklahoma
Pfc. James Seiber and Pfc. Hodge Seiber, brothers, who had been stationed for months at Camp Cooke California, have been transferred to Fort Sill Oklahoma according to word received by their parents Mr and Mrs Hodge A Seiber of Chauncey.
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Chauncey
James Seiber
Pfc
Hodge Seiber
Camp Cooke
Calif
Fort Sill
Okla
Hodge A. Seiber
Cunningham Returns From Leave Visits Parents At Home
Seaman 2c Jack Cunningham arrived at Norman Naval Air Base after a leave in Chauncey. He spent time with his parents Mr and Mrs Hollis Cunningham and family on Lexington Avenue and other Chauncey relatives.
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Chauncey
Jack Cunningham
Seaman 2-c
Naval Air Base
Norman
Oklahoma
Chancey
Hollis Cunningham
Lexington Ave
Licenses On Sale Throughout State For 1944
Fishing licenses for 1944 go on sale tomorrow as the Conservation Commissioner Don Waters reports. Over 500000 licenses are issued annually across Ohio.
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Columbus
Don Waters
Feedey
Riddle Expects Early Reclassification to 1A
Columbus Georgia veteran Elmer Riddle, 21 game winner last season for the Cincinnati Reds, said he expected early reclassification to 1-A and doubted he would play major league baseball in 1944. The Georgia right hander is an off season war worker with a Columbus motor repair and electric company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Elmer Riddle
Cincinnati Reds
Georgia
Columbus Motor Repair and Electric Company
Local College Scores Highlight Regional Action
Otterbein defeats Lockbourne Air Base 53 to 43 and Geneva College tops New Cumberland Army Reception Center 65 to 41. Great Lakes 73 beats Minnesota 43 while Oklahoma 44 falls to Iowa State 30. Iowa Seahawks 72 over Drake 41 and Camp Grant Illinois 57 over Valparaiso 33 Bethany 30.
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Otterbein
Lockbourne Air Base
Geneva
College
New ‘Cumberland
Army
Center
Great Lakes
Minnesota
Oklahoma
Iowa State
Iowa Seahawks
Drake
Camp Grant (Ill
Valparaiso le
Derby Again Confined to Home Breds
The 1944 Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs will be restricted to Louisville and nearby residents for ticket purchase. Brig Gen Charles D Young of the Office of Defense Transportation says the event will not violate travel policies but will have no extra trains or railroad cars for spectators, as in 1943.
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Cleveland
Louisville
Deefence Transportation
ODT
Charles D. Young
Office of Defense Transportation
Young
Sammy Byrd Wins New Orleans Open Golf Title
Navybound Sammy Byrd a former New York Yankee outfielder won the New Orleans Open with a 285 for 72 holes, five under Byron Nelson. Jug McSpaden finished third at 291 as Byrd moved ahead in the third round to capture the $5,000 event. Byrd travels with Gulfport Miss touring pros and had $1,000 in war bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Sammy Byrd
New York Yankee
Gulfport
Miss
Sammy
Birmingham
Ala
Byron Nelson
Toledo
Harold “Jug McSpaden
Fight Results From Various Cities Among Boxers
PITTSBURGH Juste Fontaine 131 from Milwaukee knocked out Jerry Darby 130 from New York. Ervin Hicks 144 of Pittsburgh stopped Jerry McGee 149 of New York. HOLYOKE Lou Salica 121 from New York stopped Mario Colon 128 from Mexico in 10 rounds. CHICAGO Jimmy Joyce 132 from Gary Indiana knocked out Alex Jim Enze 128 1 2 Detroit. BALTIMORE Curtis Sheppard 186 from Pittsburgh outpointed Al Hart 225 from Washington 12 rounds. Also a rail car test marks track faults.
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Pittsburgh
Juste Fontaine
Milwaukee
Jerry Darby
New York
Ervin Hicks
Jerry McGee
Holyoke
Mass
Lou_Salica
Mario Colon
Mexico
Chicago
Jimmy Joyce
Gary
Ind
Alex Jimenze
Detroit
Baltimore
Curtis Sheppard
al Hart
Washington
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Billy Sixty
Milwaukee Journal Golf
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Men’s City League
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