Hounds Face Athens In Key SE League Showdown
Athens Bulldogs eyeing another strong road test as Nelsonville Greyhounds visit for an SE league clash. The game could decide the title race with Athens aiming to extend a recent winning run and Nelsonville fighting to stay alive in the standings. Starting lineups mirror the prior meeting with Westfall and Bruce for Nelsonville and Mills Hutchison Maynard for Athens. Tip is 8:30 p.m. with reserves at 7:30.
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Athens Bulldogs
Nelsonville Greyhounds
Nelsonville
Athens
Bulldogs
Greyhounds
Logan Chieftains
Hocking County
Wellston
Middleport
Carl Campbell
Harry Westfall
Ace
Carl Bruce
Junior Johnson
Jimmy Knight
Tommy Rosser
Westfall
Lackey
Bob Mills
Smoke Hutchison
Paul Maynard
Bill Sprague
John Finsterwald
Finsterwald
Hounds
Hendrix College Pioneers Intramural Core Refit For Athletics
Hendrix College in Conway Arkansas shifted from intercollegiate to an expanded intramural system. The 500-student Methodist school reduced sports deficits and boosted participation from 52 to 93 percent for men and 30 to 86 percent for women while dropping football losses. Athletic Director Ivan Grove notes smaller colleges must de-emphasize costly intercollegiate programs. The plan, after three years of study, aims for broader student involvement and a more wholesome athletic program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conway
Ark
Uncle Sam
Little Hendrix College
Methodist
Ivan H. Grove
Hendrix
Mississippi
Arkansas
Grove
J. H. Reynolds
Tourney Play GLOUSTER-A Ping Pong Under Way
In the Recreation Center at Madison Street School the GLOUSTER-A ping pong tournament has begun. About 50 people joined a mixed dance Tuesday evening and another dance is planned for a later date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Madison St
Township Trustees Attend Ohio Convention in Columbus
William Christman David Cook and Alfred Andrews of Trimble Township traveled to Columbus Thursday evening to stay through Saturday for the annual convention of township trustees in Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
William Christman
David Cook
Alfred Andrews
Trimble
Columbus
State of
Ohio
Prominent Dover Resident Gillespie Ill in Dover Township
Chauncey Eben Gillespie of Dover Township has been ill for months at his Millfield home and entered a more serious condition in the past week. The article notes a medical oddity comparing hair growth rates between a woman's head and her eyebrows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey—Eben Gillespie
Dover Township
Millfield
Ray Eliot Named Illinois Football Coach Popular With Players
Ray Eliot will lead the Illinois football team next season at Memorial Stadium after a 72 day coach hunt. The former line coach rose from Ray Nusspickel to Eliot and is favored by players for his work ethic and plans to mold the squad into a strong team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Eliot
Illini
Champaign
Memorial Stadium
Bob Zuppke
Zuppke
University of Illinois
Eliot
Athletic Board
Illinois College
Glouster Youth Lead Church Services Next Sunday
Glouster Church of Christ will have young people direct Bible School and the morning worship with Homer Vian Jr preaching the sermon on Origin of Life. C B Tigner will preach the evening sermon That He Might Go to His Own Place. Bible School at 9 a.m. and worship at 10 15 a.m. Evening service at 7 p.m. Junior meetings at 6 p.m. Epworth League plans mid winter institute at Nelsonville Feb 7 with Rev J A Thompson as dean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Church of Christ
C. B. Tigner
Ohio
Homer Vian Jr
John Tigner
Ralph Byers
Richard Williams
Bible School
Vian
Methodist Church
J. A. Thompson
Nelsonville
Thompson
Fullerton's Roundup: Schedules and boxing suit talk
Sports notes from New York discuss a potential shift back to fewer long road trips due to rising railroad fares. Buddy Baer faces questions over his auto accident suit tied to the Louis fight, with some speculating on fakery. Minor leaguers may gain pay as top players move up quickly, and Pennsylvania mountain league schedulers are in demand. The first half standings show St. Ann's and East Manchunk leading, with several other tight races.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Buddy Baer
Louis
Walter Stewart
Memphis
Buddy
Pennsylvania
St. Ann's
East Manchunk
Nuremberg
Rock Glen
Weatherly
White Haven
Fairview Township
Ringtown
Centella- Lesick Nuptials In Holy Cross Church
Angeline Centella and Marry Lesick wed Monday morning at Holy Cross Church with Fr E E Yocke officiating. Maid of honor Mary Limo and best man Jack McCreanor attended. Bride wore rose suit with white corsage. couple planned a brief wedding trip. Lesick, a Pennsylvania Air Lines mechanic, recently transferred to Washington DC. Also noted are reception attendees from Pittsburgh Brownsville Elyria and related social notes from the Glouster circle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
John Centella
Angeline
Lesick
Pittsburgh
Michael Lesick
Holy Cross Church
E. E. Yocke
Mary Limo
Jack McCreanor
Pennsylvania Air Lines
Washington, D. C
Sam Pastor
Joe Spain
Lena O'Hara
Annie O'Hara
Brownsville
Mrs
Jimmie Pastor
Elyria
Birthday at 26 Water Street for Jay Jennings
Friends celebrated Jay Jennings twelfth birthday at his home. Attendees listed include Jeannine Bailey Cynthia Lou Vernon Rita Darling Ruth Russell Martha Jean Yount Charles Bailey Gerald Lloyd Andrews Sonny Cotter Freddie Shires Junior Arthur Parks Bobby Jean Jewell Jack Dodson and others. The party featured games ice cream cake and a twelve candle cake with red white and blue decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Jennings
Water St
Jeannine Bailey
Cynthia Lou Vernon
Rita Darling
Ruth Russell
Martha Jean Yount
Charles Bailey
Gerald Lioyd Andrews
Sonny Cotter
Freddie Shires
Junior
Arthur Parks
Bobby Jean Jewell
Jack Dodson
Postpone Meeting Of Athens Vinton Odd Fellow Association
The GLOUSTER District meeting scheduled for Tuesday has been postponed until Friday February 6. To cooperate with the defense program and conserve rubber gasoline and automobiles the group suspends monthly meetings for an indefinite period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Athens-Vinton Odd Fellow Association
Williamses plan move to Shadyside for new job
Mr and Mrs Ernest Williams will move their household goods to Shadyside Monday where Mr Williams has been employed for weeks. Their daughter Miss Juanita will stay with grandmother Mrs Sadie Williams in this city until the current school year ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Ernest Williams
Shadyside
Williams
Juanita
Sadie Williams
Buckeye league to drop midweek hoop games wartime measure
The Buckeye High School league will abandon midweek basketball after this season to save tires during the war. Participating schools include Fostoria Findlay Fremont Bowling Green Tiffin and Tiffin Junior Home High Schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiffin
Buckeye High School
Fostoria
Findlay
Fremont
Bowing Green
Chauncey Church of Christ Plans Youth Sunday Program
Announcement lists Sunday services at Greef Run Trimble Taylor Ridge Millfield and Chauncey with preaching singing and communion led by la leaders. Youth Sunday will be observed. Rev Gilbert Courtney attended the Ohio Pastors convention in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Church of Christ Parish
Gilbert Courtney
Greef
Trimble
Glaze Thompson
Taylor Ridge
Millfield
Paris
Columbus
Ohio Pastors
Older Rockies Given Chance Due To War
Johnny Nee, New York Yankee scout, says war opens doors for older players in 1943 spring training. He notes 30-year-olds may get major league looks as many young prospects face draft, citing examples like Wiley Moore, Jim Turner, Lou Fette, and Heber Newsome who found big league success later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St, Petersburg
Johnny Nee
New York Yankee
Oldsters
Ivory Hunters
Nee
Sam
Wiley Moore
Yankees
Moore
Jim Turner
Lou Fette
Boston Braves
Heber Newsome
Red Sox
College and high school basketball scores brief
The page lists college results including Alabama 37 Vanderbilt 33 and Kansas 53 Iowa 51 with Evansville 48 Central Normal 43. Western Michigan 51 Wabash and Bowling Green 57 Heidelberg 50. High school games show Lima St Gerard 29 Fort Jennings 25 Lima St Jonas 40 Harrold 17 and Zanesville 45 Marietta 43.
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Alabama
Vanderbilt
Western Michigan
Wabash
Bowling Green
Heidelberg
Kansas
Iowa
Evansville
Central
Ind
Lima St. Gerard
Fort Jennings
Lima St. Jonas
Harrold
Zanesville
Marietta
Crosby Golf Tournament Opens With Split Field
Rancho Santa Fe Calif four percent Ralph Guldahl heads an array of lesser players into the first round of the five thousand dollar Bing Crosby tourney. The field is split with division one playing 18 holes today and division two going out tomorrow. Defending champion Sam Snead Benny Hogan and Byron Nelson among others return tomorrow for action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rancho Santa, FE
Calif
Ralph Guldahl
Bing Crosby
Sam Snead
Benny Hogan
Byron Nelson
Boxing Victories Across Cities Highlight 1939 Footwear Output
In New Haven Johnny Compo and Joe Iannotti drew in a bout while Lem Franklin stopped Joe O Gatty in Omaha. Jersey City Joey Had Dad outpointed Mickey Makar in Bayonne and Artie Levine stopped Sammy Mancuso in Elizabeth. Canadian factories produced over 25 million pairs of leather footwear in 1939.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Lem Franklin
Cleveland
Joe O’gatty
Newark
N. J
New Haven
Conn
Johnny Compo
Joe Iannotti
Drew
Jersey City
Joey Haddad
Paterson
Mickey Makar
Bayonne
Elizabeth
Artie Levine
Brooklyn
N. Y
Sammy Mancuso
Dover Red Cross Drive Plans Tonight
A Dover Red Cross War Fund committee meeting is set for tonight at the high school at 7. The Dover Township group aims to raise 600 dollars toward the county total of 10 000 with 85 percent to wounded sailors and soldiers and 15 percent to county defense. The 30 member committee will plan house to house canvassing with high school students assisting and one day next week chosen for the full canvass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Red Cross War Fund
Dover Township
Dover
American Legion
Athens County
Legion
Measles Infections Reported In Local Children
Bob Sanders son of Dr and Mrs C N Sanders recovering from a serious ear infection after measles. Bill Sanders, who had measles, returned to school this week. George Williamson Jr son of Mr and Mrs Williamson on Jacobs Ave, recovered from measles. Gilbert Courtney Jr son of Rev and Mrs Courtney on High St is currently ill with measles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Bob Sanders
C. N. Sanders
Bill
George Williamson
Jacobs Ave
Gilbert Courtney, Jr
Gilbert Courtney
High St
Miners At Work In District On Thursday and Friday
Thirteen mines operated in the district during Thursday and Friday. active sites included No. 9 No. 255 No. 90 No. 219 No. 107 Bail ey Run No. 71 Carbonadale Hock ing Poston No. 6 Coonville Kimberly and Black Diamond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Bailey Run
Carbonadale
Hocking
Poston
Coonville
Kimberly
Black Diamond
Surprise Birthday Party For Mrs Viola Sanders
Mrs Viola Sanders was surprised with a home party Tuesday night planned by her daughter Jacquelyn. Gifts and greetings were exchanged as guests enjoyed sandwiches, cake and coffee in a social evening.
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Chauncey
Viola Sanders
Jacquelyn
Young People Lead Church Services on Youth Day
Chauncey Richard Daugherty announces Millfield Church of Christ Church School will have youth run the services on Sunday February 1 in observance of Youth Day. Henrietta Heffken is superintendent Mary Lee Blower secretary with classes led by Dick Hamerick Bob Mingus and others. deacons include Richard Powell Gordon Mingus and Scripture read by Mary Lee Blower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Richard Daugherty
Millfield Church of Christ Church School
Henrietta Heffken
Mary Lee Blower
Loyal Boosters
Dick Hamerick
Bob Mingus
Jane White
Martha
Mary Blower
Kathleen Willis
Dorothy Daugherty
Faithful Circle
Betty Heffken
Amy Jo Sanders
Richard Powell
Gordon Mingus
Defense Meeting To Be Held Saturday In Chauncey
Mayor W D Hines announced a Civilian Defense Council meeting for Saturday January 31 at 7 pm in Chauncey City Building. The aim is to select assistants and assign groups by classifications under the local defense program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
W. D. Hines
Civilian Defense Council
Hines
Pastor Is 8-5 Favorite In Bout With Gus Lesnevich
At Madison Square Garden the ten round light heavyweight match pits Bob Pastor against Gus Lesnevich with Pastor favored at 8 to 5. The winner likely earns a future shot at Joe Louis or a March title defense, while promoter Mike Jacobs expects a gate near 825000 from about 10000 in attendance.
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New York
Camp Upton
Joe
J. Louis Barrow
Gus Lesnevich
Bob Pastor
Madison Square Garden
Rapid Robert
Jersey
Barrow
Mike Jacobs
Louis
Pastor
Lem Franklin
Gus
Oak Grove Community Notes and Social Updates
York Grange to meet Friday February 6 withRefreshment committee members listed. Birth announcements include a daughter for Dr. Charles Patton and family in Glouster and a son for Elza Cullison in Connett. Local social visits feature Edith Hartman, Verna Wachenschwanz, and multiple Hartman and McDade families. Leroy Cagg failed army nose tests and returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Grove
York Grange
Gilbert Whitmore
Bernice Cagg
Lawrence Cagg
Shires Cagg
Harriet Sayers
Charles Poston
Charles Patton
Glouster
W. F. Patton
Elza Cullison
Connett
B. J. Hall
Edith Hartman
Verna Wachenschwanz
Carbondale
Paul Kennard
Anna Miller
Wellsburg
W. Va
Everette Crane
Nelsonville
Katherine Levering
Neil Swaimson
Teddy
Marion
Ed Carter
Arthur Hartman
William Hartman
Beulah McDade
Wood McDade
Norfolk
Beulah
Dolly McDade
George Heightland
Athens
Charles Hartman
Douglas Hartman
Minnie Perry
Guy Hartman
Royal Hartman
Wanda Wachenschwanz
Ed Cage
Waveline
Evelyn Hartman
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Leroy Cagg
U. S. Army
Birthday Dance At Chauncey Saturday
A birthday dance will be held Saturday at the 33 Night Club on the Chauncey Athens Road starting at 10 o clock. Sponsored by locals from Chauncey Hocking and Millfield with Victor Joyce of Logan providing music. Local representatives Michael Kriveau Floyd Karns William Sisson and Arthur Trippett promote ticket sales expecting a large turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Three Mines
Chauncey, Hocking
Millfield
Chauncey-Athens Road
Victor Joyce
Logan
Hocking
Michael Kriveau
Floyd Karns
William Sisson
Arthur Tripplet
Ohio U Bobcats to face Cincinnati Bearcats after 10 day layoff
Ohio University travels to Cincinnati for a road game after a 10 day break. The Bobcats, coming off improved play and a series of steady progress, aim to upset a veteran Bearcats squad led by center Bottenhorn. Coach Trautwein plans no major lineup changes with Miller Hosch Lalich Born and Ross or Fulks at guard.
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Ohio University
Bearcats
Cincinnati
Bobcats
Queen City
Dayton
Ohio Wesleyan
Bottenhorn
Bill Trautwein
Fitz Miller
Harley Hosch
Pete Lalich
John Born
Bill Ross
Charley Fulks
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TM SL
By Ritter Collett
Hendrix College
Ray Nusspickel
Fullerton
Hugh Fullerton, JR
Bill Terry
Mrs. Ley
L. W. Ley
Broad St
A. H. Chute
L. E. Richardson
Johns. Blower
O. A. McDonald
Herman Atlas
L. K. Heiskell
B. R. Angle
Josephine Hedfelt
T. A. Noon
W. W. Bryson
Richardson
Blower
Chute
A Craft
Eustis
Fla
P. O. Ford
Wellington
Parr Rhines
Marseilles
Ill
Neb
Abe Simon
Joe O'Gatty
Franklin
O’gatty
Chattanooga
Tenn
Joe Engel
Chattanooga Lookouts
Pinehurst
N. C
Jeanne Cline
Bloomington
Jeanne
Bob Harlow
Pinehurst Outlook
Harlow
Seattle
Clem la Buhn
la Buba
Eddie Forbes
The
Brooklyn Eagle
New York Giants
Freddie Lindstrom
Giants
Fort Smith
Greenville
Phillips
Furman Riddle
Leonard Riddle
Junior Riddle
Coley Riddle
Jack Phillips
Slick Moore
Lacrosse
Wis
Ken Bartholomew
Minneapolis
Carmelita Landry
Fitchburg, Mass
Frank Daugherty
Dean Earich
Adolph Farich
Crosby
Dover Red Cross
Mrs. Sanders
Mae Wade
Edith McDaniel
Elizabeth Robinett
Elizabeth Patton
Mabel Mingus
Nellie Brookins
Grace Border
Eleanor Sharick
Stella Cunningham
Olive Brookins
Jacquelyn Sanders
By Sid Feder
By Mitch
Roy
Corner State & Mill Sts
Athens, Ohio
Mickle
Tire & Acc. Co
W. Union St. — Athens
Manhattan
Cheney
Botany
Kyle and
Clifford
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