Bobcats Host Wittenberg After Weekend Setbacks
Ohio University’s Bobcats return home Tuesday aiming to rebound after a 66 49 defeat by Denison and a 27 23 halftime deficit against their Big Red foe. Denison led most of the second half as Ohio’s early injuries hampered their effort.
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Ohio University
Baspaliers
Wittenberg College
Bobcats
Den
Ats
Johnny Muldovan
Brandie
Baptists
Toem Coccnews
Lapin Nereniigis A“ 5 19 Pithie
BE -Epeccace
Iinnwann
Coe Lea
Denison
Ohio
Altar Society to Host Benefit Lunch at Parish Hall
The Altar Society of St. Church will hold a benefit lunch at the Parish Hall this Saturday. Soup sandwiches cake and coffee will be served early in the evening. The honest party will begin at 8. Schmeyer, Wright engineer, recently sent to Boca Orlando Florida, to test advanced equipment, wrote parents that the route by plane was grounded for hours due to bad weather. He spent Sunday in Max Alabama visiting officers. They were served a famous southern fried dinner as part of celebrations.
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L—Altar Society of
Schmey
Wright
Boca
Orlando
Florida
Army
Max
Alabama
John White
Bryden Road
United Section
Rudy York Ready for Army Uniform
Rudy York, 30, 34 home runs lefty first baseman for Detroit, has been reclassified 1-A and expects to enter the armed services within 60 days. He said at his Georgia farm home that only failure to pass the physical would keep him out and he does not expect that to happen.
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Cartersville
Rudy York
King
Armed Services
Detroit
York
Marquette Five Tops National Cage Spotlight
Marquette five gains national attention after upset wins over Camp Grant 46 38 and De Paul 51 49. Milligan College leads unofficial rankings with 15 straight wins while Norfolk Naval Training dominates service team rankings with 19 1 record.
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New York
Marquette
Camp Grant
DePaul
Little Milligan
Tenn
Norfolk Naval
Kentucky
Ilinois
Milligan
V-12
Iowa
Albright
Miami
Ohio
Utah
Morehead
Tecrs
Georgia Tech
Army
Carbon Hill Tops Shawnee In Twin Wins At Home
Carbon Hill varsity used a 17 point fourth quarter run to beat Shawnee 41 to 30 after a 24 all tie at three quarters. The reserves rolled to a 22 to 13 victory securing their 13th straight win over Shawnee.
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Carbon Hill
Shawnee
Perry County
T. Carbon Hill
Hawk
Ayers
Wilkinson
Ee Smith
Griffith
Davis
Hodgson
Shawnee Carbon Hill
G. F. A Ic
Deval
D. Devol
Keer
Cunningham
Devol
Corby
G. Ee Ee Foster
E. Roberts
Sere
Ree Roberts
Fi Ynes
Nebraska hardest hit by Midwest drought
Drought conditions afflicting the Midwest are most severe in Nebraska for the 1944 winter wheat crop, with Illinois Wisconsin Missouri Iowa Nebraska all affected. Kansas Oklahoma and Texas suffered earlier but have seen some moisture relief from recent snows.
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Chicago
Midwest
Nebraska
Illinois
Wisconsin
Missouri
Iowa
Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Birth Announcement and Family Visits Reported
Mrs Nona Sayre and Miss Pauline Sayre spent last Sunday with Mr and Mrs Eddie Sayre and children. Mr and Mrs Lawrence Smathers announce the birth of a ten pound daughter at their home on Jan 19. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Curth ers and Mrs John Conkle. The infant's father will leave in two weeks for Army service. Miss Margaret Colbert of Columbus, a guest since Jan 12, visited Mr and Mrs D E Bookman on Monday and Tuesday and plans to return to Columbus in two weeks.
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Gary
Nona Sayre
Pauline Sayre
Eddie Sayre
Lawrence Smathers
Alice Bowen
Curtthers
John Conkle
Margaret Colbert
Columbus
D. E. Bookman
Ohio State Loop Awaits New Break
The Ohio State Baseball League faces decisions at a Jan 30 meeting of the Mad Atlantic loop and a Feb 5 postwar planning session. If the mid Atlantic operates, Springfield and Zanesville would leave the Ohio State league, shrinking it to four teams. Delegates fear possible folding if working agreements with majors tighten.
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Columbus
Ohio State Baseball League
Springfield
Zanesville
Middletown
Newark
Marion
Lima
Joe Donnelly
Commission
New York
Ohio State League
Donnelly
mid-Atlantic
Lancaster
Mansfield
Mid- Atlantic
Ohio State Loop
Ohio State Bowling Tourney Set in Cincinnati for 41st Year
The Ohio State Bowling Association will hold its 41st annual tournament in Cincinnati at Mer guards Court St. Janes over five weeks starting April 1. Entries will be received until March 10.
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Cleveland
Ohio State Bowling Association
Mergards Court St. Janes
Cincinnati
Navy Army tease fades as new coach to be named soon
Fullerton's Sports Roundup notes Navy's old rivalry tension with Army, mentions past Navy coaches Swede Larson and Billick Whelchel, and recalls a 6 0 charity game in 1930. It also touches on Madison Square Garden tournament plans, Col Matt Winn at Empire City, and a string of quick sports vignettes from boxing tours to horse betting and a novelty dog story.
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New York
Navy
Swede Larson
Billick Whelchel
Army
Cadets
Madison Square Garden
Col
Matt Winn
Empire City
Yonkers
Kentucky
Michigan k egler Boehm leads Petersen bowling classic
Charley Boehm of Highland Park Michigan averaged about 195 for eight games to lead the $32000 Petersen bowling classic with a 1564 total. About 1000 bowlers will still compete next Saturday through February 6 for more than 200 prizes including a top award of 5100.
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Chicago
Charley Boehm
Highland Park
Mich
DePalma Says He Gave Mussolini His First Hot Foot
Ralph De Palma, a famed automobile racer, recalls shocking Mussolini with an electric jolt during a 25 year old race incident. He says he is now testing engines on Long Island for Ranger Aircraft Engine Company for a bigger surprise aimed at the former dictator.
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New York
Ralph DePalma
Mussolini
DePalma
Ranger Aircraft Engine Company
Long Island
Italy
L Duce
Plains War Drive Announces Humphrey Leadership
The Plains War Drive is underway led by Herman W. Humphrey superintendent of The Plains Schools serving as chair. Local solicitors include Alta Cooper Elva Cooper W E Dicken Floyd Linscott Florence Kennedy Bernice Humphrey Sybil Gabriel Lucy McDonald Maude Michael Carrie Nida Jeanette Tipton Elizabeth Winefordner Donna Adams.
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Chauncey
The
Plains
Herman W. Humphrey
Alta Cooper
Elva Cooper
W. E. Dicken
Floyd Linscott
Florence Kennedy
Bernice Humphrey
Sybil Gabriel
Lucy McDonald
Maude Michael
Carrie Nida
Jeanette Tipton
Elizabeth Winefordner
Donna Adams
Mrs Robinett Seriously Ill at Millfield Home
Mrs. Elizabeth Robinett of Millfield is reported seriously ill at home after falling ill Friday night. Her children Mrs. William Sisson Trimble Mrs. Ivan Matheny Cleveland Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Robinett Lancaster and Mr. and Mrs. Vern Robinett Haydenville were notified.
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Chauncey
Elizabeth Robinett
Millfield
Robinett
William Sisson
Trimble
Ivan Matheny
Cleveland
Ronald Robinett
Lancaster
Vern Robinett
Haydenville
Locke Family Notified of Sons’ Army Transfers
Chauncey Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Locke of Chauncey learn their son Harold H. Locke in the glider infantry at Alliance Nebraska has been transferred to Camp Mackall North Carolina. Their other son Howard L. Locke serves in the Coast Guard at Vallejo California and expects to leave at month’s end.
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Chauncey
J. H. Locke
Harold H. Locke
Alliance
Neb
Camp Mackall
N. C
All day quilting at Chauncey church by Ladies Aid Society
All day quilting will be held Wednesday in the Chauncey M. E. Church by the members of the Ladies Aid Society.
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Chauncey
Chauncey M. E
Ladies Aid Society
Showalter Funeral Held Saturday in Chauncey
Funeral services for Mack Showalter age 63 longtime Chauncey resident were held Saturday at the M E Church with Rev Charles Palmer officiating. Burial followed in Greenlawn Cemetery. He leaves wife Sarah and several children. Two sons are in service. Charles Showalter and Mrs Ella Devore of Chauncey are a brother and sister.
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Chauncey
Mack Showalter
M. E
Charles Palmer
Greenlawn
Sarah
Charles Showalter
Ella Devore
Return From Visit In Tennessee
Floyd Nye and Chauncey Nye return Saturday from Tullahoma Tennessee after two weeks at the home of their son Dr Kenneth H Nye They were joined by Mrs Adda Fritts of Columbus Also visiting were Dr and Mrs Kenneth Nye and children Diane Kenneth II and Harvey plus Dr Robert Nye stationed at Jacksonville and his wife Virginia All were guests at the Nye home.
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Chauncey
Floyd Nye
Tullahoma
Tenn
Kenneth H. Nye
Nye
Adda Fritts
Columbus
Kenneth Nye
Diane
Kenneth II
Harvey
Robert Nye
Jacksonville
Fla
Virginia
Visit in Chauncey Guests Of Mrs Bradfield
Mr and Mrs George Williamson Jo Ann and Jr of Athens Dr and Mrs C N Sanders and sons Bob and Bill Millfield and Rev and Mrs Gilbert Courtney were guests Sunday at the home of Mrs Isabelle Bradfield Mrs Bradfield who was seriously ill for four weeks is recovering
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Chauncey
George Williamson
Jo Ann and Jr
Athens
C. N. Sanders
Bob
Bill
Millfield
Gilbert Courtney
Isabelle Bradfield
Bradfield
Funeral Leader Conducts Mrs Lucy Williams Rites
Rev Gilbert Court ney of the Church of Christ Chauncy conducted the funeral for Mrs Lucy Williams in the First Church of Christ Athens. She leaves her husband and a sister.
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Chauncey
Gilbert Courtney
Church of Christ
Athens
Lucy Williams
First Church of Christ
Scrap Paper Drive Promoted for Trimble Township
Ralph Hines of Trimble Township Salvage Committee urged all district schools to canvass their areas and collect scrap paper. They may sell it to junk buyers and keep the proceeds. Hines will provide a truck if schools have trouble disposing or transporting the material. The drive covers all scrap paper including small pieces.
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Glouster
Ralph Hines
Trimble Township
Athens
Robert Weible
State Salvage Organization
Hines
Street Work Ordered Started by Council
Glouster council faced street deteriorations on Barbour Embrey and Front Streets ordering limestone on Front east of Allen Road with others to be priced later. They also approved clearing a firebreak near the city dump and pursued condemnation of the Quinn Building as a fire hazard. The Madison Street Bridge will be inspected for safety while fire protection plans and post‑pipe line repair discussions proceed. The street payroll for the first half of January totaled $93,590.
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Glouster
Barbour
Embrey
Front St
Allen Road
Quinn
Nelson Bakery
Willis Blower
Madison Street
Wright
Withem
Thompson
Board of Public Affairs
Rolland Hoffman
Great Lakes
Naval Training Station
Mrs Mayme Jonas 70 Dies in Glouster
Mrs Mayme Jonas aged 70 died at her Main Street home Sunday morning after a long illness. Survived by son Clyde Canton, sisters Ada Rice and Lot tie Stewart, brothers Harry and Arthur Gribble. Funeral Tuesday at 2 pm at John S Blower Funeral Home with Rev A G Winkle officiating. Burial at Maplewood Cemetery.
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Glouster
Mayme Jonas
Main St
Fred Jonas
Clyde Canton
Ada Rice
Parkersburg
W. Va
Lottie Stewart
Tunnelton
Harry Gribble
Arthur Gribble
Johns. Blower
War Bond Workers Will Meet Tonight
Attention of all Fourth War Loan volunteer workers in Trimble Township is called to the meeting at the mayor's office this evening at 7:30 o'clock. If unable to attend, workers are urged to send their sales reports. A complete report of sales to date is imperative, leaders announce.
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Glouster
Fourth War Loan
Trimble Township
Glouster Social Notes and Community Updates
Glouster events include a miscellaneous shower for Mrs. Dorothy Sharp Cone at the Sharp home in Trimble with many gifts and attendees from Trimble to Glouster. Also notes on a Monday Sewing Club meeting, the Priscilla Class gathering, hospital admissions and surgeries, and a Retail Clerks Union special meeting at Glouster mayor’s office.
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Fostoria
Elsworth Byers
Tommy
Hollister
Pearl Fenegan
Frank Forgoress
Sharon and
Linda
Glouster
Pheba Sharp
Donald Sharp
Priscilla
Circle No
Methodist Church
Alfred Mecem
John Mecem
Jacksonville
Osteopathic Hospital
John S. Blower
Glouster Finances Show Sound Condition In Report
The village clerk's annual report in The Messenger states Glouster's finances are in good shape. Funds show balances from 14.68 in Cemetery to 12,188.93 in Light. total receipts across funds reach 47,796.60 for the year. Citizens urged to review the report.
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Glouster
Messenger
Mrs. Vaughn Advanced to Nursery School Director
Mrs. James L. Vaughn of Jacksonville has been promoted from head teacher to director of nursery schools in Warren. She began training nursery school teachers and supervising the Nursery School of Westlawn Homes last week.
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Glouster
James L. Vaughn
Walter McCaskey
Jacksonville
Westlawn Homes
Warren
Vaughn
Boy Scouts To Sell War Bonds This Week
Scoutmaster Ralph Hines says local Boy Scouts will canvas for war bonds this week. They will also collect scrap paper canes and crutches while taking bond orders. Efforts are under way to recruit a leader for a local Girl Scouts unit to sell War Bonds.
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Glouster
Ralph Hines
Major League Clubs Set On Spring Training Sites
Major league clubs announced spring training sites with March 15 opening. Phillies train in Wilmington Delaware, Athletics to Frederick Maryland, Yankees at Atlantic City New Jersey. Cubs and White Sox at French Lick Indiana with others in Bloomington Cincinnati Lafayette Evansville Murphysboro. Browns Cape Girardeau and Senators College Park Maryland return. Brooklyn at Bear Mountain and West Point. Red Sox Tufts Medford and St Louis at Cairo Illinois.
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Rober M. Carpenter
Wilmington
Del
Athletics
Fredrick
New York Yankees
Atlantic City
Asbury Park
N. J
Indiana
Chicago Cubs
White Sox
French Lick
Cincinnati
Bloomington
Cleveland
Lafayette
Detroit
Evansville
Pittsburgh
Murcie
Boston
Braves
Choate
Wallingford
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Brooklyn
Bear Mountain
N. Y
U. S. Military Academy
West Point
St. Petersburg
Fla
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Cairo
Browns
Cape Girardeau
Washington
College Park
Senators
Injured in Mine as Family Visits in Cadiz
Mrs Helen Gunnan visits brother in law William Somplasky who was badly hurt by a coal lump at the mine. Mrs Lewis Clark unable to travel due to illness. Notice of Appointment names Rudolph Inselstein as Executor of Augusta Finsterwald estate. creditors must file claims within four months before final discharge.
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Glouster
Helen Ginnan
Cadiz
William Somplasky
Lewis Clark
Somplasky
Rudolph J Inselstein
Foster Cornwell
Cline
Dexter Social And Personal Highlights
Cpl. Hubert Nelson arrived Wednesday from Camp Hood Texas for a furlough with his parents Mr and Mrs Perley Nelson. Mrs Lucetta Price writes from Sanford Florida that she arrived safely. The Floyd Jeffreys family of Old Dexter were guests of Mr and Mrs Homer West. Mrs Kenneth Davis and daughter Rosalie spent last week with relatives in Columbus. Mr and Mrs I D McCann visited Thursday with Mr and Mrs Laing Edmundson of Salem Center. The Worley Davis bridge carpenters camp cars were removed from Carpenter and placed here on the siding Wednesday while driving piling on the bridge north of Dexter. They were removed to Carpenter Thursday. Mrs W R Amos hosted the Ladies Aid Society Wednesday evening. Mrs Grada Davis visited Miss Wilma Johnson on Parker Run Thursday. The crystal formation from fog and frost on weeds and shrubbery was beautiful here Wednesday. Mrs Ocie Bowen was the Thursday afternoon guest of Mrs Ruth Davis. Mrs Eliza George of Columbia.
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Dexter
Cpl
Hubert Nelson
Camp Hood
Texas
Perley Nelson
Lucetta Price
Sanford, Fla
South
Floyd Jeffreys
Old Dexter
Homer West
Kenneth Davis
Rosalie
Columbus
I. D. McCann
Laing Edmundson
Salem Center
Mr. Edmundson
Worley Davis Bridge
Carpenter
W. R. Amos
Ladies Aid Society
Grada Davis
Wilma Johnson
Parker Run
Ocie Bowen
Ruth Davis
Eliza George
Columbia
Murray City Dominates Hollister In Twin Wins
Murray City high school cagers routed Hollister in a Friday double bill at Ward Township court. The varsity beat Hollister 47-18 while the reserves won 32-8. Snyder Sapp and Wilson scored 40 points in the varsity game, with Kocach leading Hollister with six.
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Murray City
Hollister
Murray
Athens
Snyder
Sapp
Wilson
Kocach
Hillver
Woile
Kinnison
Lauriskey
Darby
F. T. Mos
Caduinaniig
Revival Continues at Church of God in Chauncey
Revival services proceed this week at the Church of God in Chauncey with nightly meetings at 7 30 led by evangelist Alfred J Cain of Cincinnati. Clarence Way serves as pastor of the church.
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Chauncey
Church of God In
Alfred J. Cain
Cincinnati
Clarence Way
Local Guests Visit Families Across Towns
Miss Annine Nelson of Columbus visited her brother Hubert Nelson at the Perley Nelson home. Mrs Ruth Nicholson traveled to Athens to support her ill mother Mrs Johnson. Eliza George of Columbia stayed with Mr and Mrs Albert Romine on Sunday. Ed Russell and wife left for Florida to see their son Homer. Ruth Davis visited the Romines Friday afternoon. Grant Romines of Rutland visited Floyd Cleland and family. G B Davis of Clintonville and Malcolm Davis of Albany were weekend guests of the McCanns.
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S. S. Minor
Annine Nelson
Columbus
Hubert Nelson
Perley Nelson
Ruth Nicholson
Athens
Johnson
Eliza George
Columbia
Albert Romine
Ed Russell
Florida
Homer
Ruth Davis
Albert Romines
Grant Romines
Rutland
Floyd Cleland
G. B. Davis
Clintonville
I. D. McCann
Malcolm . Davis
Albany
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