Teddy Yarosz Seeks Title Shot After Krieger Win
Teddy Yarosz of Pittsburgh defeated Solly Krieger in a hard fought 10 round decision here on Wednesday night, renewing a bid to challenge Freddie Steele for the middleweight title. The crowd disputed the decision, but Yarosz showed speed and counterpunching as Krieger pressured throughout. a potential title path could lead to Steele vs Risko on Feb. 19 or to a bout with Apostoli or Overlin in two weeks.
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New York
Teddy Yarosz
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Solly Krieger
Seattle
Freddie Steele
Teddy
Krieger
Yaross
Babe Risko
Billy Cavanagh
Eddie Forbes
Joe Lynch
Yarosz
Sally
Steele
Risko
Fred Apostoli
Ken Overlin
Mrs. Clark Becomes County Case Worker
Mrs Agnes Clark of this city became a county relief office case worker in Athens on Monday She will investigate Trimble Township cases and devote full time to the position succeeding Ernestine Mingus of Millfield She spent Monday and Tuesday at the county office in Athens for training.
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Glouster
Agnes Clark
Athens
Pastor May Be Too Unafraid For Own Good
New York columnist notes Battling Bob Pastor risks too much against Joe Louis on January 20 as public sentiment doubts his equipment and readiness. Pastor trains at Guliman's on Eighth Avenue and vows a knockout, while admiring Schmeling as a model of courage.
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Harry Grayson
New York
Bob Pastor
Joe Louis
Garden
Brown Bomber
Pastor
New York University
Washington Heights
Louis
Glouster Hermit Burned in Mine Slope Incident
A 65 year old man known only as Smith, living near the old Hisylvania mine slope south of Glouster, was found badly burned Wednesday. The left foot and right leg and hip were burned. He was treated and moved to the county home near Chauncey. A Hungarian resident says a hobo sat with Smith Tuesday night and the two men drank bay rum, and Smith likely rolled into the fire in his sleep. Smith, missing an arm, had been seen around Glouster for months selling pencils.
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Glouster
Smith
Hisylvania
Chauncey
Youth Group Organized in Bidwell Porter Area
Gallia County Agent R R Starbuck organized a youth group at Bidwell Porter to join the county youth association. Thirty five young men and women are part of the group at Porter.
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Gallipolis
R. R. Starbuck
Bidwell-Porter
County Youth Association
Porter
Miss Christine Galloway Takes Roscoe High Teacher Post
Miss Christine Galloway earned a position as teacher of commercial subjects at Roscoe High School last Wednesday. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs R C Galloway of Palos.
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Roscoe Glouster
Christine Galloway
Roscoe
Roscoe High School
Youngest Ohio Judge Wedded Helen Kittle
Gwynn Sanders a 30 year old Marysville attorney and son in law of Mr and Mrs H F Kittle Glouster became Ohio s youngest common pleas judge Thursday He also served as Ohio s youngest prosecuting attorney elected in Union County at 24 He will serve until Feb 9 filling the unexpired term of Judge F LeRoy Allen who resigned to become assistant attorney general of Ohio He married Helen Kittle an Ohio University graduate.
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Glouster
Gwynn Sanders
Marysville
H. F. Kittle
Ohio
Common Pleas
Sanders
Union County
F. LeRoy Allen
Helen Kittle
Ohio University
Science Club Welcomes New Members at Glouster High
Glouster High School Science Club approves reception of new members at the next meeting. Committees named for Refreshment and Initiation. Mary Croushore presents Radiant Cities of the Future. Frank Cunningham reports Planeta. Mr. Richey shows two films.
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Glouster
Science Club
Glouster High School
Theodore Williams
Bill Pough
Donald Yerian
Leonard Kleinman
Lewis McAllister
Mary Anderson
Mary Croushore
Frank Cunningham
Mr. Richey
Former Glouster Resident Ruth Stewart Dies at 34
Ruth Stewart of New Lexington died after a weeklong illness in Cherrington Hospital Logan. She was wife of Joe C. Stewart formerly owner of The Toggery in Glouster. Survived by two sons Joseph Jr and William and sister Mrs Helen Brooks Lancaster. Funeral at 1 pm Friday at M E Church New Lexington with burial in Lancaster Cemetery.
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Glouster
Ruth Stewart
New Lexington
Cherrington
Logan
Joe C. Stewart
Toggery
Lancaster
M. E
Honor Edward Smith GLOUSTER A birthday party honor
A birthday party was given for Edward Smith at his sister Mrs Edward Riley's home on Saturday night January 9. Guests danced and played bridge then enjoyed refreshments. Many gifts were given to the honor guest. Dr and Mrs B B Backley have returned to Jacksonville from Columbus where he studied optometry and will practice after February 1.
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Clifford Johnson
Ed. Cardwell
Theola Newman
John Vorhes
James Viney
Clyde Mitchel
Clifton Mitchel
Hale Williams
Edward Riley
Jacksonville
B. B. Backley
Columbus
Backley
Chauncey team to visit Hollister for Saturday games
The Chauncey basketball team will come to Hollister on Saturday January 16 at 730. The girls game is expected to be won by Hollister while the boys game is a toss up. The U B Sunday School serves a chicken supper before and at the game.
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Hollister
Chauncey
U. B
Gallia County Readies Every Pupil Test Results
Gallia County Superintendent H Bion Bradbury reports county averages align with state medians across grades reading tests. Second grade county median 24 vs state 29.9. third grade 42.7 vs 47.7. fourth 29 vs 30.7. fifth 28 vs 39.7. sixth 35 vs 47.9. Eighteen fourth graders, unnamed, scored 47 to 68 with median 61, ranking better than about 95 percent of Ohio fourth graders.
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Gallipolis
H. Bion Bradbury
Gallia County
Bradbury
Ohio
Son Named to Akron Sinking Fund Commission
Paul E. Belcher of Akron 36, secretary of First Central Trust, admitted to the bar, and holding a JSD from Lake Erie Law School, was named by Mayor Lee D. Schroy to the Akron Sinking Fund Commission. Basketball games feature Bloomfield High School vs Bidwell teams Friday night January 15 at Bidwell.
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Gallipolis
Paul E. Belcher
Akron
James Belcher
Garfield Ave
Gallipolis Woman Hospitalized For Fractures After Fall
Mrs. Minnie Moss Barger, 64, of Gallia is treated at Holzer Hospital for a broken left wrist and right arm after she slipped and fell down steps at her home.
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Gallipolis
Minnie Mossbarger
Gallia
Holzer Hospital
Bobcat Captured at Camp Dean Near Ironton
CCC workers at Camp Dean near Ironton captured a bobcat that had terrorized Gallia County youths. The animal had caused turmoil at the camp for days and attacked one boy.
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CCC
Camp Dean
Ironton
Gallia County
Missing Man Held in Jail In Forgery Case
Clarence Fry twenty from Mercerville is jailed after arraignment before Judge A Stormont on forgery charges. Bond set at three hundred dollars for grand jury appearance. Fry allegedly forged his father's name to a check and cashed it at the Commercial & Savings Bank. He later led officers to supposed crime evidence, then admitted lying and vanished to a river houseboat before final arrest. Frank Christ issued a warrant for a second forgery.
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Gallipolis
Clarence Fry
Mercerville
A. Stormont
Clarence
Commercials& Savings Bank
Frank Christ
The
Commercial & Savings Bank
Enrollment of Gallia CCC Increases by Twenty Five
Eighteen white youths and seven Black youths were selected in Gallia County as CCC enrollees. White enrollees were sent to Camp Meigs and include James Adams Northup Donald Angell Carl Taylor Braden Ronald Barnes Lowell Pickett Brumfield Marshall Canaday Hazlett Vickers William Parsons James R. Taylor Daniel M. Thomason Charles W. Cochran Frank H. Jones Hollis Johnson Richard Trainer George Ward Clayton Woods Jasper Lynch. Black enrollees to various Ohio camps include Harry C. Alexander Ned Baker Clyde Hardgrow Nyle Border Robert Howell Wesley Jackson Floyd Minnis.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
CCC
Camp Meigs
James Adams
Northup
Donald Angell
Carl Taylor
Braden
Ronald Barnes
Lowell Pickett
Crown City
Brice Brumfield
Marshall Canaday
Hazlett Vickers
William Parsons
James R. Taylor
Daniel M. Thomason
Charles W. Cochran
Patriot
Frank H. Jones
Bidwell
Hollis Johnson
Bladen
Richard Trainer
Gallia
George Ward
Clayton Woods
Vinton
Jasper Lynch
Cheshire
Ohio
Harry C. Alexander
Ned Baker
Clyde Hardgrow
Nyle Border
Robert Howell
Wesley Jackson
Floyd Minnis
Marion Youth Dies From Motorcycle Injuries
Harry Walters, 21, of Marion, died from a head injury after being thrown from a motorcycle. He rode home after the crash, then lost consciousness and died before reaching the hospital. He is survived by his father Jonah Walters and seven siblings. former Vinton residents attended the funeral.
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Gallipolis
Harry Walters
Jonah Walters
Desta and
Dorothy
Jack Brewer
Colby Freshcorn
Theodore Freshcorn
Rio Grande College to host Mountain State Parkersburg Friday
The Rio Grande College basketball team will play Mountain State of Parkersburg, West Virginia, Friday night January 15 at Rio Grande. The Raccoon District High School team will travel to Cadmus Friday night for a separate game.
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Gallipolis
Rio Grande College
Parkersburg
W. Va
Rio Grande
Raccoon District
Cadmus
Georges Creek Grange program features readings and music
Gallipolis notes a Friday night Grange meeting on January 15 with Ona Shaw reciting, Lola Rupe piano solo, Roy Rupe reading, Elisabeth and Kathryn Shaw duet, and a round table on increasing attendance. A large crowd attended the Frank Harrison sale on Little Bullskin with Horace Ecker as auctioneer. the Ladies Aid Society served lunch.
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Gallipolis
Georges Creek Grange
Ona Shaw
Lola Rupe
Roy Rupe
Elisabeth
Kathryn Shaw
Round Table
Frank Harrison
Horace Ecker
Ladies Aid Society
Former Navy End To Coach At Annapolis
Lieut. Harry J. Hardwick named head coach of the Naval Academy football team succeeding Lieut. Tom Hamilton. Hardwick, now aboard the USS Arizona in the Pacific Fleet, will report by February 15. He played end at the academy in 1924 25 26 and had prior coaching stints including 1928 29 and 1931. The civilian assistants remain, led by Edgar Miller, with McFall and Captain Giffen among the officials announcing the appointment. Hamilton completes his third season and will report to sea February 1.
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Annapolis
Harry J. Hardwick
Tosday
Naval Academy
Tom Hamilton
Hardwick
U. S. S. Arizona
Edgar
Rip) Miller
Hamilton
Academy
Se A
McFall
To Install Officers GLOUSTER
GLOUSTER Officiating will be by Magic City Lodge No. 797 10 C F Friday night District Deputy Grand Master R I Wolfe Coolville will be installing officer Refreshments will be served and a social hour enjoyed. NEW LEX IS NEXT GLOUSTER The New Lexington High basketball team will be here Friday night for a Big Six League game with the Glouster High Tom cats.
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Glouster
Magic City Lodge
C.F
R. I. Wolfe
Coolville
Lex
Lexington High
Glouster High Tomcats
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