Athens Bulldogs Seek Seventh Win in Jackson Tilt
Athens High travels to Jackson for the first of a two game road swing aiming for a 7–0 start. Coach Charlie Bolin tests lineup changes at forward with Norm Rousey, Ray Dunfee, and Jerry Cavanaugh while Tad Grover starts. Athens and Logan lead the SEC. Jackson sits one behind after a loss.
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Athens High School
Bulldogs
Jackson
Nelsonville
Charlie Bolin
Bolin
Athens
Norm Rousey
Ray Dunfee
Jerry Cavanaugh
Dunfee
Cavanaugh
Tad Grover
Grant Ferguson
Bob Mills
Jack Tritipo
Gallipolis
Logan
Alf Robertson Finds New Joy in Training Horses
Miami veteran Alf Robertson, after 17 years as a jockey, savors his trainer role at Hialeah Park where he earned his first win on opening day. He retired last year with a storied record and substantial earnings, noting training demands and the comfort of a stable routine. He also owns two young horses, Lively Man and Metta's Doll, and trains for Cristopher Ranch.
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Miami
Fla
Alfred Robertson
Hialeah Park
Alf
Cristopher Ranch
Ad Metta
Fight results from multiple cities show varied outcomes
Washington Billy Banks 352 outpointed Vic Reelman 135 in eight rounds. Jon Perry 141 knocked out Red Brown 140 in two. Chicago Robert Simmons 7 outpointed Tom James 147 in twelve. Baltimore Curtis Sheppard 3 outpointed Al Art 228 in twelve.
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Washington
Billy Banks
Vic Reelman
New York
Jon Perry
Red Brown
Deoit
Chicago
Robert Simmons
Indianapolis
Tomy James
Baltimore
Curtis Sheppard
Pittsburgh
al Art
Various College Basketball Scores Reported Across Teams
Virginia 39 at U. Virginia Tech 2 Georgia 44 at Clemsons 54 Ursinus 47 De Haverford 64 Wes t Teachers 44 Iowa Preflight 63 Simpson 25. State Conservation Commission to meet Friday to act on land acquisition for game management or to supplement public hunting and fishing areas. Rio Grande coach Beattie postpones tonight's basketball game with Muskingum. Bee lovers unlikely to grow until bumble bees arrive, deflating English reports.
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Virginia
V.M.I
Georgia
Clemsons
Ursinius
de Haverford
West Teachers
Iowa
Simpson
Columbus
Nservation Commission
D'Arcy Proposes 16-Team Road Show For Baseball
New idea from William C. D Arcy of St Louis suggests a 16 team major league road show visiting smaller centers on weekends to boost interest. It would require about 300 more players of major league ability, plus suitable parks and a substitute for the minor leagues to develop talent.
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New York
Sporting News
William C. D’arcy
St. Louis
Officials Up Close Draw Lou Little Protest
In a letter to Asa Bushnell Columbia Lou Little condemns officials who stand near the action. He warns he will coach his team to trample the official if they do not stay in position. Other notes mention Sgt Dan Polier’s ear drum discovery and Navy player Bill De Corevont’s injury. Frank Buckley tapes plays to his pants to avoid misplays before the Lily Bowl in Bermuda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asa Bushnell
Columbia
Lou Little
Bill de Corevont
Bainbridge
Buck
Chauncey Church Men to Hold First Meeting of Year
The Chauncey Church Men will hold the first business and social meeting of the year for the Men’s Bible Class of the Church of Christ in Chauncey. The gathering is set for Thursday at 7 p.m. at the home of class president Carl Shafer on Ellis Avenue with a large attendance expected due to important business.
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Chauncey Church
Chauncey
Church of Christ
Carl Shafer
Ellis Ave
Mrs Robinett Hosts Millfield Needle Club
Mrs Elizabeth Robinett hosted the Millfield Needle Club at her Millfield home. The next meeting is set for Wednesday January 19 at Mrs Mable Sisson's Trimble residence. Members present include Bertha Sanders Eda Heffken Jessie Fulton Ida Hill Donna Thomas Kathryn McDaniel Nellie Brookins Mabel Sisson Robinett and guests Anita Sisson Carolyn Heffken.
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Chauncey
Elizabeth Robinett
Millfield
Needle Club
Mable Sisson
Trimble
Bertha Sanders
Eda Heffken
Jessie Fulton
Ida Hill
Donna Thomas
Kathryn McDaniel
Nellie Brookins
Mabel Sisson
Robinett
Anita Sisson
Carolyn Heffken
Esther Class Meeting At President's Home
Chauncey January gathering of the Esther Class of the First Methodist Church will meet Wednesday at 7 p m in the home of Mrs Helen Nicholson Mill Street. Mrs Nicholson newly elected class president will lead devotions and the business session. A social hour and refreshments will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Esther
First Methodist Church
Helen Nicholson
Mill St
Nicholson
Dinner Guests Share New Year Chicken Dinner
Mr and Mrs Henry Morgan Chauncey and Mr and Mrs Eugene Morgan with daughter Donna Jean of Columbus were entertained at a New Year's Day chicken dinner hosted by Mrs Mary Meinhart Converse Street Chauncey. Eugene Morgan and daughter were weekend guests of Henry Morgan Jacobs Avenue.
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Chauncey
Henry Morgan
Eugene Morgan
Donna Jean
Columbus
Mary Meinhart
Converse St
Jacobs Ave
Chauncey Local Social Notes Share Visits and Illness
Chauncey residents host guests including Mrs Ruth Powell and Mrs Hoisington of Columbus and Mrs Mary Shivers and Mrs Hubble of Nelsonville. Vocal music teacher Mrs Christine Brown at Chauncey Dover High School confined at home due to illness. Thomas D Schoonover recovering from influenza as Webster Cunningham family moves in after Ida Schoonover's death. Children of Mr and Mrs C R Howard ill with influenza.
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Henrietta Heffken
Henry Heffken
Millfield
Thomas D. Schoonover
Chauncey
Webster Cunningham
Schoonover
Ida
C. R. Howard
Millfield Ladies Aid Meets at Heffken Home
Chauncey monthly meeting of the Ladies Aid Society of the Church of Christ in Millfield was held Friday night at the home of Mrs. Henry Heffken. Mrs. Elizabeth Robinett led devotions and served as secretary report read by Mrs. Nellie Russell. Several members were absent due to illness. February meeting set for Mrs. Daniel Fulton’s home with Mrs. Caro lyn Heffken aiding refreshments.
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Chauncey
Ladies Aid Society
The
Church of Christ
Millfield
Henry Heffken
Elizabeth Robinett
Nellie Russell
Daniel Fulton
Bertha Sanders
Viola Wade
Viola Howard
Jessie Fulton
Eda Heffken
Carolyn Heffken
Chauncey Guests Attend Olive Brook Dinner
Miss Olive Brook hosted Sunday dinner in Millfield with guests Miss Helen Howard and Mr. and Mrs. Guy M. Brookins and daughter Thelma Jean of Chauncey.
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Chauncey
Olive Brookins
Millfield
Helen Howard
Guy M. Brookins
Thelma Jean
McSpaden Wins Los Angeles Open with 278
Harold McSpaden of Philadelphia captures the $12,500 Los Angeles Open at Wilshire Country Club with a 72-hole total of 278. He shot 66 in final 18 holes to beat Craig Wood’s former course record, earning $4,375 in War Bonds. Johnny Bulla, Leonard Dodson, Wood, and Bryon Nelson tied for second at 282 to share prizes. Willie Hunter finished near the top, while Sammy Byrd faded to 287 alongside Ellsworth Vines.
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Los Angeles
America
Harold
Jay) McSpaden
Philadelphia
Quaker City
Wilshire Country Club
Craig Wood
Jug
Johnny Bulla
Atlanta
Leonard Dodson
San John
Calif
Wood
Toledo
Bryo
Nelson
Willie Hunter
Santa Monica
Sammy Byrd
Ellsworth Vines
Hollister PTA Holds Meeting with Music Program
Hollister High school music room hosts Hollister PTA session led by Mrs Cooper. Miss Black directs program featuring America the Beautiful Pledge to the Flag God Bless America and Dixie. Billy Brown coco sings Anchors Aweigh. Mildred Howard plays Dance of the Brownies.
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Glouster
Hollister P. T.A
Hollister High School
Cooper
Miss Black
America
Billy Brown
Mildred Howard
M. M. Bryson
Dixie
Rowland
State
Nye Family Heads to Tennessee Visit
Chauncey Nye and his wife Mrs. Floyd Nye with Mrs. Harry Fritts depart for Tullahoma Tennessee to visit Dr. Kenneth Nye and Dr. Robert Nye and their family. The doctors plan a two week furlough from base hospital duties in Jacksonville Florida.
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Chauncey
Floyd Nye
Harry Fritts
Columbus
Tullahoma
Tenn
Kenneth Nye
Robert Nye
Base Hospital
Jacksonville
Fla
Virginia
Council Plan All Day Quilting Event
Mazon Council Degree of Pocahontas Millfield announces an all day quilting event in the lodge hall on Wednesday. Members should bring a favorite dish for the noon potluck dinner and are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Mazon Council
Pocahontas
Millfield
Lodge
Death of Martha Peters Red Cross nurse noted
Reedsville mourns Miss Martha Peters a Red Cross nurse and home hygiene teacher who died in Mobile Alabama in September after a long wartime hospitalization. Her body was returned to Cincinnati for burial.
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Reedsville
Martha Peters
Red Cross
Meigs County
Mobile
Ala
Cincinnati
Miss Peters
Ancil
William Bailey
Peggy
Eugene Wilson
Parkersburg
Marion Hetzer
Toledo
A. A. Hetzer
Claude Smith
Akron
Betty Wiseman
Charles Crislip
Bert Barnett
Leesburg
C. A. Barnett
Doris
Bert Shumway
Robert White
Tuppers Plain High School
Orville Larkins
Walter Brown
Harold Massar
Toledo U. Defeats Wright Field Kittyhawks 38 33
Toledo University defeated the Wright Field Kittyhawks 38 to 33 in a basketball game last night, marking its second victory in five starts.
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Toledo
Toledo University
Wright Field Kittyhawks
Fourth War Loan meeting set in Glouster Trimble Township
Trimble Township's Fourth War Loan Committee will meet Thursday at 7:30 PM in the Glouster mayor's office to distribute supplies and receive instruction from a county speaker. The quota stands at 74500 dollars, to be met by individual bonds, not by corporate or utility sales. A list of local volunteers from Greens Run Redtown Jacksonville Trimble Hollister and Glouster areas is named, with more names to be added.
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Glouster
Trimble Township
Greens Run-Redtown
W. H. Fierbaugh
Lola Gillett
Orpah Ayers
Lewis
Parker in Marietta Hospital After Nose Bleeding
Mrs. Ernest Parker reports improvement at Osteopathic Hospital in Marietta where doctors stopped a nasal hemorrhage caused by nose ulcers. If no further bleeding occurs, ulcers will be removed Monday and he may return home this week.
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Glouster
Ernest Parker
Marietta
Parker
Leona Nicholas Weds Cpl Charley H Orme in Gainesville
Leona Nicholas traveled from Jacksonville to Gainesville arriving January 5 and married Cpl Charley H Orme on January 5 at the Methodist Church chapel. Chaplain George R McCahan from Alachua Army Air Base performed the ceremony. The bride wore a powder blue street length dress with black accessories and a yellow rose corsage. They were attended by Pvt Floyd Mapes and Mrs Mapes and will reside at 223 West McCormick Street Gainesville Florida.
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Floyd Mapes
W. McCormick St
Gainesville, Fla
Mrs Winkle and visitors log influenza care and travels
Mrs A G Winkle remains in Newark this week caring for her ill daughter Mrs Smart with influenza. Rev Winkle drove her to Newark on Saturday and returned to Glouster the same night. Jacksonville Mothers Club to meet at Mrs James Williams home Wednesday at seven. Sunday visitors at Mrs Jeannett Hoisington in Jacksonville include her cousin Mr Belford South and Mr Eugene Snoots from Dayton. South plans to join the Navy next Saturday. Bill McAfoose went to Columbus for weekend with his aunt Mrs Blanche Carter. His Dayton employed sister visited Columbus Sunday then Bill returned to Glouster. Charles Vernon M P from Camp Perry on three day leave in Glouster Monday, returning to Barberton and leaving for Camp Perry tonight.
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A. G. Winkle
Newark
Smart
South
Navy
Bill McAfoose
Columbus
Blanche Carter
Dayton
Bill
Glouster
Charles Vernon
Camp Perry
Barberton
Clerks Union Meet in Glouster Wednesday Evening
Retail Clerks Union No. 908 will meet Wednesday at six in the mayor's office Glouster. The union president urges all members to attend for important business to be transacted.
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Glouster
Retail Clerks’ Union, No
Unwanted 1943 MLB strikes lead DiMaggio and Laabs
New York AP report lists Vince DiMaggio of the Pirates and Chet Laabs of the Browns as the season's most frequent strikeout artists with 126 and 105. It notes Durocher controversy over pitching to DiMaggio and counts other top stat leaders like Bill Nicholson and infield double plays by Jim Bloodworth and Sid Gordon.
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NEW York
Chet Laabs
St. Louis Browns
Vince DiMaggio
Pittsburgh Pirates
DiMaggio
Brooksyn Dodgers
Laaks
Brooklyn
Leo Durocher
Bobo Newsom
Bill Nicholson
Chicago Cubs
Nicholson
Jim Bloodworth
Detroit
Sid Gordon
New York Giants
Bluffton Coach Chairs Two Colleges in Wartime
A. C. Burcky, veteran Bluffton athletic chief, will also direct Ohio Northern University teams for the remainder of the year replacing Millard Murphy who goes to Army service. Burcky leads the Polar Bears as they face Denison University tomorrow night in at Denison’s basketball clash.
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Ada
A. C. Burcky
Bluffton College
Ohio Northern University
Millard
Lefty) Murphy
Army
Fort Hayes
Columbus
Bluffton
Ohio Northern
Burcky
Ohio Northern Polar Bears
Denison
Attorney's Will Funds Orphaned Children Home in Columbus
The Columbus attorney Charles S. Cherington 89 who died last December left 800000 to establish a home for orphans and children lacking parental care. The Julia Hurst Cherington Memorial Home for boys and girls will be run as a facility similar to Boys Town Nebraska.
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Columbus
Nebraska
Charles S. Cherington
Julia Hurst Cherington
Ship To Be Named for First AP Writer Killed
The New England Shipbuilding Corp. will launch a Liberty ship named for Edward H. Crockett the first AP correspondent known to be killed in World War II. Crockett from Lowell Mass died February 5 1943 when torpedo hit a British ship in the Mediterranean while reporting the war at sea.
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South Portland
New England Shipbuilding Corp
Edward H. Crockett
Associated Press
Crockett
Lowell
Mass
Mediterranean
Reverend Gilbert Courtney attends church education commission meeting
Chauncey pastor Rev. Gilbert Courtney was in New Ark Monday for a commission meeting of Christian Education of the Church of Christ. District attendees included Mrs. M. T. Vermillion of Athens Mrs. Grant Holman of McConnelsville and Mrs. Wood Cundiff of Crooksville.
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Chauncey
Gilbert Courtney
Newark
Commission
Shirkeys of Columbus Visit Jacksonville Parents
Mr and Mrs Byron Shirkey of Columbus spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs E C Shirkey in Jacksonville and returned to Columbus Sunday evening.
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Glouster
Byron Shirkey
Columbus
E. C. Shirkey
Jacksonville
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GUST
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Yank
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President
Chauncey District
Millfield Aid
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NEA
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Robert W. Plantholt
Reading
Sergt
Ross W. Bigham
Lubbock, Tex
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M’spaden
Point Pleasant
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22Nd Street
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Vikigh Wee Wee
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U.S. Marine Corps
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Duke
Mike Micka
Colgate
Bert Gianelli
College of Pacific
Elmer Jones
Franklin and Marshall
Alex Agase
Purdue
Pat Preston
Ralph Heywood
Southern California
Angelo Bertelli
Notre Dame
Johnny Podesto
Tony Butkovich
Mickey McCardle
Trimble Area
Hollister Pta
Tennessee
Sons
Council
Rockets
By M. M. Bryson
Marietta Hospital
V. DiMaggio
Tokio
Berlin
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