Ohio Bobcats Basketball Seeks Turning Point After Tough Road Starts
Ohio University's youthful quintet averages 59 points per game with a 1–2 start. Coach Trautwein remains optimistic as the team hosts Ohio Wesleyan then travels to Wittenberg. Mark Wylie leads shooting, but scoring depth and ball control need improvement to reverse early losses to Bowling Green and Toledo.
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Ohio University
Ohio Wesleyan
Wesleyan
Wittenberg
Springfield
C W. J. Trautwein
Handsf
Toledo
Bee Gees
Bobcats
Ohio Five
Bowling Green
Trautwein
Ohio
Mark
Dover Pastor To Conduct Funeral of Mrs Russell
Mrs Lucy Russell age 78 of Chauncey died Monday at her country home near Bethany. She was wife of Grant Russell and mother of Marcia Johnson Dorothy Stalder Everett Russell Florine Pabst Roy Russell Aletha Richardson and others. Funeral Thursday at 10 30 a m from Stewart M E Church with Rev Gilbert Courtney officiating. Burial in Troy Baptist Cemetery. She leaves 13 grandchildren four great grandchildren two sisters and three brothers.
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Chauncey
Lucy Russell
Grant Russell
Athens County
Bethany
Russell
Dan Johnson
Hollis Stalder
Stewart M. E
Gilbert Courtney
Church of Christ
Troy Baptist
Columbus
Delmer Warren
Cleveland
Wallace Warren
St. Joseph
Mich
Covert Warren
Coolville
Walton son in U S Navy hospitalized in Egypt
Mr and Mrs Marion Walton of near Chauncey have been advised that their son Gilbert Walton is hospitalized somewhere in Egypt while serving with the U S Navy.
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Army Hospital
Chauncey
Marion Walton
Near Chauncey
Gilbert Walton
U. S. Navy
Egypt
Postwar Baseball Outlook and Local Sports Anecdotes
New York notes consider baseball's postwar expansion to place discharged players in minor and college leagues to create jobs. The piece cites Hank Green, Luke Appling, Hugh Mulcahy, and Zeke Bonura as potential promoters. It then highlights Lowpoint High School in Illinois revising rules to play baseball with eight students and a strong basketball team led by M. B. Neece. Bennie Owen, injured former coach, and Dale Arbuckle are described in hunting tales, while Camp Davis, MWCs, basketball veterans may impact the lineup.
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New York
Erybody
Hank Green
Luke Appling
Hugh Mulcahy
Zeke Bonurake
Lowpoint High School
Ilinois
M. B. Neece
Neece
Revival Begins at Mission Church in Mineral
Holiness preacher Rev. James T. Maffin from Marion and ex-resident of the district opened a revival at the Mission Church in Mineral. Services are set for 7 o'clock nightly. The lineup mentions Lieut. Dutton Brookfield of Missouri and Jim Krumtinger of Bradley Tech, both listed as 6 foot 7 inch centers.
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Chauncey
James T. Maffin
Marion
Mission Church
Mineral
Ineup
Dutton Brookfield
Missouri
Jim Krumtinger
Bradley Tech
Jim Bivin
6Th Army
New Britain
Arawe
Nea-Acme
Tor Shater
Chauncey Area Residents Host Holiday Guests and Illness News
Sunday dinner guests included Guy Brookins and daughter Thelma Jean with Miss Olive Brookins in Millfield. Opal Ley recovers from influenza. Matt Bryan and family visited Lower Plains relatives and Frost, returning after Christmas. Dorothy Elaine Wilson visited Chauncey grandmother Sarah Wilson during vacation. Garfield Grimes sprained ankle using crutches. Thomas D. Schoonover retired grocer ill at home. Alice Glancy and Pearl spent holidays in Columbus with George Thompson family. Dowler family updates from Paris, Texas and Camp Maxey Florida?
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Chauncey
Guy Brookins
Thelma Jean
Olive Brookins
Millfield
Opal Ley
Matt Bryan
Mary Ellen
Mentone
Ind
M. O. Bryan
Lower Plains
Mott Bryan
Olive Johnson
Frost
Albert Jackson
High St
Jackson
Dorothy Elaine Wilson
Ann Arbor
Mich
Sarah Wilson
Dan Friedberg
Cleveland
Mrs. Dowler
Illini Edge Badger Five In Overtime
Illinois escapes Wisconsin 45 43 in overtime as Stan Patrick scores 20 including 3 in OT to lift the Illini in the Big Ten opener. Purdue drops to four straight with Notre Dame 85 82 while Bill Lodge misses game due to scholastic ineligibility.
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Chicago
Stan Patrick
Illinois
Wisconsin
Patrick
Santa Clara University
Badger
Purdue
Notre Dame
Irish
Lafayette
Bill Lodge
Boilermakers
Grant
Dow Chemical
Midland
Mich
Glenview
Air Base
Indiana
Camp Atterbury
Glouster Social Notes and Local Visits
Glouster social notes record visits and trips. Moody family members visit Blue Rock to see Martin Noland, recently ill but slightly improved, and stop at the County Home to visit an aunt. Numerous townsfolk share holiday visits from Warren, Dayton, Athens, Newark, and Columbus, with kin in Jacksonville and Jacksonville area.
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Glouster
Charles Moody
Lucy Collins
Blue Rock
McConnelsville
Moody
Martin Noland
Mr. Moody
John Moody
Ill Glouster sanitation man Johnson ill ten days
Glouster sanitation worker Clifford Johnson has been ill for ten days with influenza and a heart ailment. He asks patrons to be patient with substitutes until he recovers.
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Glouster
Clifford Johnson
Past Grands Club Meets at Mrs. Withem Home
The Past Grands Club announces a regular meeting at the home of Mrs. Don Withem on Thursday evening at 7 30 o clock.
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Glouster
Don Withem
Glouster Masons Hold Saturday Evening Program
About 100 Masons, families and guests attended the Glouster Masonic Temple program Saturday night. Much of the planned program was canceled due to influenza. contributions came from M. M. LeFavor Marcella Jonas Helen Pough Eileen Jones Richard Jones T Carcara and Fred Erving with a talk that appealed to all. Refreshments of ice cream cake and coffee were served.
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Glouster
Masonic Temple
M. M. LeFavor
Marcella Jonas
America
Boy Scouts
Helen Pough
Eileen
Richard Jones
W. W. Wallace
Miss Jonas
T. Carcara
Ohio State University
Fred Erving
Trimble School Board Elects Officers
Trimble Township Rural School Board organized with Dallas Christman as president and Robert Cooper as vice president. New members John Mingus and Herbert Dew join Ray Roberts, completing the board while Mingus and Dew replace long serving Thomas Hardy and Edward Cartwright. Edward Phelps was re elected clerk.
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Glouster
Trimble Township
Dallas Christman
Robert Cooper
Ray Roberts
John Mingus
Herbert Dew
Mingus
Dew
Thomas Hardy
Edward Cartwright
Cartwright
Hardy
Edward Phelps
Masons to Convene First Meeting of New Year
Glouster Lodge No. 607 F A M will hold its first meeting of the year Wednesday at 7 30 p m. The new officers, just starting their duties, urge attendance of all Masons and visiting Masons.
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Glouster
Glouster Lodge No
Ing Masons
Progressive Study Club to Meet at Mrs. Henshaw’s Home
The Progressive Study Club will meet at the home of Mrs. J. H. Henshaw this Tuesday evening at 7 30 o'clock.
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Glouster
Progressive Study Club
J. H. Henshaw
Johnston Family Relocates From Glouster to Kingston
Earl S. Johnston of The Ohio Fuel Supply Co. moves to Kingston as sub local manager after a year and a half in Glouster. He has been assistant scoutmaster with Ralph Hines and superintendent of the Methodist Sunday School, both roles to be missed by local friends.
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Glouster
Earl S. Johnston
Ohio Fuel Supply Co
Kingston
Mr. Johnston
Ralph Hines
Johnston
Hines
Methodist Sunday School
Mrs. Anna Adams 69 Dies at Hollister
Mrs. Anna Adams aged 69 died Sunday at her home in Hollister after a long illness. A resident over 50 years, she is survived by her husband Joseph Adams a son Leonard of Akron nine grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Five sons and one daughter preceded her in death. Funeral services will be Wednesday at 2 PM at the United Brethren Church Hollister with Rev. Roy Standiford officiating. Burial will be at Maplewood Cemetery.
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Glouster
Anna Adams
Hollister
Joseph Adams
Leonard
Akron
United Brethren Church
Roy Standiford
Maplewood Cemetery
Mrs. Noon Improves After Appendectomy at Grant Hospital
Mrs. T. A. Noon, hospitalized after an appendectomy at Grant Hospital, is improving. She says she received many cards and letters from friends and thanks them for their thoughtfulness, though she cannot answer all personally.
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Glouster
T. A. Noon
Grant Hospital
Holiday Guests Attend New Year Dinner
Chauncey Mr and Mrs Joe Bridgewater hosted New Year’s Day dinner guests Mr and Mrs Frank Noel and children Frank Jr Patty Billy Roger and Alice Kay of The Plains and Mr and Mrs James Maffin of Marion Frank Noel is pastor of The Plains Nazarene Church and James Maffin is Vera Bridgewater’s brother.
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Chauncey
Joe Bridgewater
Frank Noel
Frank, Jr
Patty
Billy
Roger
Alice Kay
the Plains
James Maffin
Marion
the Plains Nazarene Church
Vera Bridgewater
Fred Ross Slightly Improves at May Avenue Home
Fred Ross, seriously ill at his May Avenue home, shows slight improvement. His children Mr and Mrs William Metzler Laveila Ross and Irene Ross from Columbus visited over the weekend with their parents Mr and Mrs Fred Ross.
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Chauncey
Fred Ross
May Ave
William Metzler
Laveila Ross
Irene Ross
Columbus
New Year Party Attracts Twenty Guests
Lacey McNutt invited twenty friends for a New Year’s Five party with music and dancing followed by a refreshment course served by the hostess with Mrs J Moore assisting. Chauncey family guests Mr and Mrs B W Simpkins and son Norman have returned to Dayton after visiting Mrs Helen Gillespie and relatives in Millfield over the holidays.
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Chauncey
Lacey McNutt
Mra. J. Moore
B W. Simpkins
Norman
Millfield
Mr. Simpkins
Helen Gillespie
Dayton
Harridge Sees Baseball Solving Wartime Problems
William Harridge president of the American League says manpower is baseballs main wartime challenge for the 1944 season. He notes more players are in the armed forces, but expects clubs to field strong teams while supporting war efforts. He cites attendance, radio and theater showings, and the World Series charity total as evidence of continued public support for the game amid World War II.
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William Harridge
American Baseball League
Chicago
New York Yankees
St. Louis Cardinals
Jack Brown Wounded in Action in Europe and Hospitalized
Mr and Mrs N T Brown report a telegram from the War Department saying their son Jack Brown was wounded in action on the Italian front at Thanksgiving and is convalescing in a North African hospital. He writes he is able to be up and even attended church in the hospital. He says he was in an Italian hospital until the day after Thanksgiving when he was transferred by plane to Algiers. Also mentioned is David Pickard Jr returning home from Detroit for a one week fur lough to visit family before returning to army engineering school.
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Glouster
N. T. Brown
War Department
Jack
North Africa
Italy
Algiers
David Pickard, Jr
David Pickard, Sr
Detroit
Mrs Stratton Moved After Stroke To Chauncey Home
Mrs Sarah Stratton was moved by ambulance from Jacksonville to Chauncey to the home of her niece Mrs Arthur Sapp on Monday after a second stroke yesterday. She will stay at her niece's home for care.
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Glouster
John S. Blower
Sarah Stratton
Jacksonville
Big Shot Booter Arthur Tedder Plays Football Kickabout
Air Chief Marshal Sir Arthur Tedder, deputy supreme allied commander, takes part in a football match at a British North Africa camp. Enlisted men win 0 to 0 in the wartime exercise with Tedder staying fit and in the public eye ahead of Europe’s invasion.
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NEA
Arthur Tedder
Europe
Basketball Scores From Camp Edwards to Notre Dame
Scores show Camp Edwards 103 over Chatham CST CD 33. St Joseph 43 over Lasalle 33. Norfolk Naval Tr Sta 48 over Cherry Point 38. Oshkosh 53 over Fort Wayne 44. Illinois 45 over Wisconsin 32 in overtime. Kansas U 35 over Pittsburgh Techs 21. Iowa State 42 over Kansans State 33. Notre Dame 35 over Purdue 32.
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Camp Edwards
Chatham Cst CD
St. Joseph
Lasalle
Norfolk Naval Tr
Sta
Cherry Point
Oshkosh
Wis
Fort Wayne
Illinois
Wisconsin
Kansas U
Pittsburgh Techs
Iowa State
Kansans State
Notre Dame
Purdue
Amesville Social Notes Highlight Nearby Visits
Cpl Aldo Antle is in England as word reaches the An tle family. Mrs Marianna Biddle and Pfe Tom Biddle spent a weekend in Washington Pa. Mrs Anna Matheny and Vernon enjoyed a two week Christmas visit with daughter Mrs Guy Simons. David Thompson visits Glouster to see his brother Dail. Euphemia Chapter OES installed Mt Olive Chapter officers in Chesterhill with Mrs Riley Thompson as installing officer. Mrs Robert Ogg and Ruth Jean Reynoldsburg Ohio visiting relatives this week. Mr and Mrs William Simons joined Christmas guest Eleanor Smith in Glouster. Christmas guests included Mrs Jeanette Robinson and her visitors from Akron and Columbus plus Athens Beal. Esther Sunday School class held by Mrs Alice Boileau and Mrs F L Thomas. Jessie Lortz led the entertainments. refreshments and gifts exchanged.
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Amesville
Arthur Antle
Cpl
Aldo Antle
England
Marianna Biddle
Pfe
Tom Biddle
Washington
Anna Matheny
Vernon
Guy Simons
David Thompson
Glouster
Dail
Euphemia
O.E.S
Chesterhill
Mt. Olive
Riley Thompson
Adda Phillips
Jeanette Robinson
Effa Glazier
Robert Ogg
Ruth Jean
Reynoldsburg
Ohio
Jessie Lortz
83 Year Old Farmer Invents Insect Trap
Plainview Texas reports 83 year old farmer A R Nisbet has built a farm insect catcher using air blast to sweep two crop rows. It mounts on any tractor and operates while cultivating. A fan driven by the engine blows air through pipes to lift insects from leaf undersides into funnels and bags, where they are burned.
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Plainview
Tex
A. R. Nisbet
Zivie Stops Harris In Pittsburgh Bout
Fritzie Zivie of Pittsburgh knocked out Ossie Harris of Pittsburgh in the 10th round.
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Pittsburgh
Fritzie Zivie
Ossie Harris
Reeves Wins Easy Eight Round Decision in Cleveland Bout
Jimmy Reeves of Cleveland defeated James Fitzjames of Canton by an eight round decision at Marigold Gardens last night. Fitzjames, 175 pounds, tired after the fourth round while Reeves weighed 171.
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Chicago
Jimmy Reeves
Cleveland
James Fitzjames
Canton
Fitzjames
Reeves
Chauncey Forest Rose Rebekah Lodge to Meet Thursday
Chauncey Forest Rose Rebekah Lodge will hold its meeting on Thursday at 7:30 pm in the Chauncey K of P building.
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Chauncey — Forest Rose Rebekah Lodge
Chauncey
Chauncey K. of P
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Hugh Fullerton, JR
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Camp Davis
MW. C
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Illini
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Louise Vermanten
Storil
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Warren
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Hazel Bratka
Delores Riley
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Def van Horn
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Betty Lewis
Robert Bulloch
Athens
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Norris L. Ogg
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