Ohio Whips Otterbein 59 to 53 in Buckeye Bounce
Ohio University defeated Otterbein 59 to 53 at Westerville led by Mark Wylie and John Maldovan who scored 40 points combined. Ohio built a 35-21 halftime edge and held on as Otterbein rallied late.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otter
Westerville
Ohio University
Muskingum College
Muskies
Bobcats
Worist Ledger
Mark Wylie
Johnnny Maldovan
Wylie
Otters
Ohio
F. R
Brandle
Ackev
Otterbein
Ae Yonovich
Nod
Ich
Riki
Jger
Mith
Mnaldson
Cca Ceasan
Otterein
Moorehead
Mackey
Two Way Traffic to Be Tested at Semi-Pro Tourney
Chicago action from the National Baseball Congress opens its 10th annual semi-pro tournament with a trial of a batter running to first or third before circling the bases. President Ray Dumont’s plan faces concerns about complications but promises added razzle dazzle. The Aug 11 test in Wichita uses two certified teams while other games follow standard organized baseball rules. The congress also drops the rule that parks must be enclosed in 1944 regulations.
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Chicago
National Baseball Congress
Ray Dumont
Damon
Wichita
Springfield and Zanesville Enter Ohio State Baseball League
Springfield and Zanesville won permission to join the Class D Ohio State Baseball League to be formed Feb 13 in Columbus. Ohio State League president Joe Donnelly said six clubs will compete, with Lima Middletown Newark Marion joining. Major league clubs will have reps at the Feb 13 meeting to discuss organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Springfield
Zanesville
Ohio State Baseball League
Elmer Daily
Middle Atlantic Baseball League
Pittsburgh
Buckeye Loop
Lima
Middletown
Newark
Marion
Ohio State League
Joe Donnelly
Donnelly
Erie
Soldier Pvt Sharp Seriously Ill at Hunter Field Hospital
Mr. and Mrs. Mmett Sharp received a telegram from the War Department stating their son Pvt. Sharp is seriously ill with meningitis and is confined to a hospital at Hunter Field Georgia. He has been in service since June 1943.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Mmett Sharp
War Department
Satury
Pvt. Sharp
Hunterfeld
Jo Sharp
Glouster Man 88 Dies After Short Illness
Mr Lewis Swartz 88 died at home Saturday afternoon in Glouster after a brief illness. Born in Germany he came to America 60 years ago. Survived by wife Barbara died in 1920 and four daughters Barbara Apps Minnie Gaskalla Mrs Conaway and Mrs Mulpas. two sons William and Charles. 17 grandchildren and 33 great grandchildren. Funeral Tuesday at two o'clock in Glouster Methodist Church with Charles Palmer officiating at Taylor Ridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Lewis Swartz
Ira Conway
Jacksonville
Germany
America
Barbara
Barbara Apps
Columbus
Minnie Gaskalla
Conaway
Jackson
Dora Mulpas
Mon- Mich
William
Nville
Charles
Glous
Thenville Methodist Church
Charles Palmer
Taylor Ridge
Noble Grands Meet in Jacksonville Fellows Hall
Past Noble Grands gathered Tuesday afternoon in Fellows Hall Jacksonville with host Mrs Frank Dunlevy presiding Robert Grimm led as club press. Readings by Maude Davis Mrs Robert Kalt Mrs Kloh and Miss Ida B plus members Mrs Meeks Mrs Clayton Robie Julius Bratka among others attended. Contests awarded to Mrs Bratka and Dust with consolation to Mrs Meeks. Next meeting set for Thursday at 7 30 led by Mrs Irene Morris at 2 St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida B
Frank
Bratka
F* Dust
Meeks
Houster
Irene Morris
St. the
Mee
Mrs. Frances Judson Dies in Lancaster at 69
Mrs. Frances Judson 69 of Jacksonville died Sunday at the Lancaster home of her daughter Mrs. Ethel Fosnaugh after four months in Lancaster. She left husband Alva and five children. Survived by daughters Mrs. George McClelland Greens Run Mrs. Frank Moody Glouster and Mrs. Ethel Fosnaugh Lancaster two sons Joe Jacksonville and Freddie at home three brothers Steve William and Sam McClelland. Funeral arrangements to be announced later.
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Glouster
Frances Judson
Jacksonville
Ethel Fosnaugh
Lancaster
Alva
George McClelland
Greens Run
Frank Moody
Joe
Freddie
Steve McClelland
William McClelland
Sam McClelland
Mrs Kate Linscott Dies in Kansas
Mrs Kate Wyatt Linscott died at her Cherryvale Kansas home in her 95th year. She and her husband moved from Ohio to Kansas many years ago. Her brothers Elza Wyatt and the late Jacob Wyatt were noted residents in nearby communities.
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Glouster
H. H. Danford
R. D
Kate Wyatt Linscott
Cherryvale
Kan
Ohio
Kansas
Spring St
Henry Ley
Glouster Sailors Share Home News and Progress
Petty Officer 3c Harry Vaughan writes to his parents that he and Jimmy Bulloch remain aboard the same vessel and enjoy reading The Messenger home news. He notes a course will promote him to petty officer 2c and mentions sending home a shell jewelry box from New Zealand natives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Harry Vaughan
Isaac Vaughan
Trimble
Jimmy Bulloch
Vaughan
New Zealand
McAllister Arrested for Intoxication and Disturbing the Peace
Francis McAllister was arrested by Police Chief Fred Heck and brought before May or Williams. He pleaded guilty to intoxication and disturbing the peace and was fined five dollars plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Francis McAllister
Fred Heck
Williams
Purdue Buckeye clashes highlight week in Ohio basketball
The week features 332 college and service games led by Purdue and Ohio State showdowns. Purdue and Ohio State top the Big Ten with strong records while Denison and Miami lead the Ohio Conference. Friday and Saturday promise key interconference battles and a packed schedule across campuses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Purdue
Boilermakers
Ohio State
Bucks
Murray City Defeats Glouster 48 to 24 on Home Court
Glouster fielded a reorganized lineup of one starter and four reserves and fell 48 24 to Murray City on Murray City's floor. A later game saw Murray City reserves lose 15 11 to a fresh Glen Glouster side as visiting parents Mrs Ryan of Columbus joined local relatives in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Murray City
Jess Ryan
Columbus
C. F. Wallace
Varsity
F. Glouster
Meade Ee Wolf
Byers
Figley
Darling
Roberts
G. T
Sateen Caetes
Snyder
Wilson Emerson
Sappee
Meredith Ene
Donson
Wolfe
Ames-Bern
T. Glouster
Rogers
Ae McCreanor
Ewe Anderson
Morris
Buchman
Dee Ewe Wolf
Ivers Zimmer
McPherson
Kemmerer
Cattowell
Corporal Ralph L. Coe Reunites With Ill Mother on Furlough
Corporal Ralph L. Coe of Camp Campbell Kentucky is home on a ten day furlough to visit his mother Mrs. Bessie Walters of Chauncey who is gravely ill with diabetes at Osteopathic Hospital in Marietta.
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Chauncey
Ralph L. Coe
Camp Campbell
Bessie Walters
Osteopathic Hospital
Marietta
Fullerton's Sports Roundup Highlights Random Baseball Chirps
A collage of sport notes from 1940s era New York coverage. Earl Mann signs Cuban players and flouts food tastes to test prospects while a four year old in a Dodgers suit spurs rumors of a blank contract. The New York State Athletic Commission clarifies a lightweight title and various managerial and roster rumors ripple through baseball and boxing circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Atlanta
Earl Mann
Cuba
Mann
Earl
Bear Mountain
Michael Martin
Dodgers
Branch Rickey
New York State Athletic Commission
John J. Phelan
Beau Jack-Bol Montgomery
Sammy Angott
Sammy
Ames-Bern Clinches Double Win On Coolville Floor
Amesville-Ames-Bern won both games on Coolville floor. In the preliminary Ames Bern 29 to 14, and the varsity 47 to 22. Jago led the varsity with seven field goals and fourteen points, Lewis and Wolfe added eleven each. Hayes led Coolville with eight points. Ed Reulbach is noted as having beaten the Brooklyn Dodgers nine times in 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amesville
Ames-Bern
Coolville
Ames Bern
Jago
Ate
Lewis
Wolfe
Hayes
Varsity
T. Swisher
Vicnasee
Humphrey
Trayes
Ant. Brandeberry
Powell
Richardson
G. F. Tt. Wood
En Sewne
Eddy
Morris
Mesecher
G Peet
Cis
G. KF
T. Pwr Eror
Sconenduncken
Griffen
Tanthorey
Hunter
B. Boggs
Hallesemue
Griffith
Oston
N. Thomas
Road
Sige
Dilley
Sent
Smiley Sen
Mitchell Eoeves
Compressor— Ridenour
Smith
Blickle Nee
Bolin Inbiane
Cokonougher
Bond Drive Continues In Chauncey and Dover Township
The Fourth Victory War Loan Drive reports total bond sales of 13286.75 in Chauncey and Dover Township. The committee calls uncontacted residents to reach out this week, noting Chauncey Mine 25 Local No. 358 bought 2300 in bonds.
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Chauncey
Chauncey- Dover
Chauncey and
Dover Township
Chauncey Mine
Twin sons born to Smathers family in Columbus
Chauncey. Donald Alfred and Ronald Raymond Smathers, twin boys, were born Thursday Jan. 27 at the home of Lavina Tippie’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Tippie, Millfield R1, Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Donald Edward Smathers
Lavina Tippie
Columbus
Quilting Party Planned by Chauncey Ladies Club
Ladies of Mazon Council No. 93 Degree of Pocahontas Millfield announce a quilting party at the lodge hall on Tuesday February 1 with a 6 30 p m potluck supper before quilting. Members are urged to attend and contribute to the menu.
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Chauncey — Ladies of Mazon Council
Degree
Pocahontas
Millfield
Ladies Aid Society Holds Chauncey Quilting Event
Chauncey Methodist Church women plan an all-day quilting session at Mrs. Mary Dew's home on E Jacobs Ave. A potluck lunch will be served at noon and members are asked to bring a dish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Moody announces birth of daughter Joydae
Mr and Mrs Raymond Elsworth Moody announce the birth of a daughter at their Millfield home on Saturday January 29. The baby weighs six pounds and is named Joydae.
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Chauncey
Raymond Elsworth Moody
Millfield
Joy Dae
Chauncey District Social and Personal News
Chauncey residents visit relatives in Glouster Canton and Warren. Dix Pickering on furlough from Camp Phillips visits his mother in Chauncey. Lois Ann Shafer of Columbus weekend in Chauncey with her parents. Sergeant James Hartley stationed in Washington D C returns to visit family. Local ill shines improve. Christine Brown of Chauncey improving at Sheltering Arms Hospital.
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Dix Pickering
Camp Phillips
Salina
Kansas
Gladys Simpkins
Ray
James Duffee
Athens
Chauncey
Thomas Hamilton
Mound St
Lois Ann Shafer
Columbus
Carl Shafer
Ellis Ave
Frances Atkinson Higgins
Rita Ann
Canton
Dee Daugherty
Carrie Higgins
James Hartley
Washington, D. C
Ruth Atkinson Hartley
Warren, O
W. H. Hartley
George Shafer
Beaumont
Christine Brown
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Blue Devils to Meet Rome-Stewart in Back-to-Back Games
The Chauncey Blue Devils schedule shows a home game against Rome-Stewart on Tuesday February 1 then a return match on February 8. Chauncey hosts The Plains at Chauncey Friday with further details incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Devils
Rome-Stewart
Chauncey
Chauncey-Dover Blue Devils
Mrs Blazel Six Farich Undergoes Major Surgery at Athens
Mrs Blazel Six Farich of Millfield, wife of Dudley Earich, is at Sheltering Arms Hospital Athens where she recently submitted to a major surgical procedure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Blazel Six Farich
Dudley Earich
Millfield
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Athens
Family Ties Highlight Military Furlough Visit
Clyde Harper of Ravenna visited this city with family on a weekend stay. Their son in law Corporal Ralph Gatchel and his wife spent a week at the Gatchers home in Glouster while Gatchel on furlough from Los Angeles California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Clyde Harper
Ravenna
Cpl
Ralph Gatcher
Ralph Gatchel
Los Angeles
Calif
Nation's Collegiate Cagers Face Big Sked This Week
The college basketball schedule opens with 15 key games over six days. Marquette at Great Lakes and Texas at Rice start the week, with Texas hosting pivotal Southwestern Conference action and Purdue Ohio State matching up to lift Big Ten title hopes. Army, Iowa, and Duke are among undefeateds and threats across major conferences as the slate progresses.
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New York
Marquette
Great Lakes
Texas
Rice
Camp Grant
DePaul
Notre Dame
Bowling Green
Ohio
Purdue
Ohio State
Northwestern
Iowa Seahawks
Wisconsin
Vrs Kittle Hostess At Club Meeting
Get-Together Club met at Mrs. R J Kittle home with president Mrs. Jessie Withem presiding. Readings were given by several members and Mrs Lucy Kirkbride spoke on her Canton work. Mystery prize awarded to Mrs Lois Dunlap. Five guests attended eight members. Next meeting at Mrs Lois Dunlap home on Feb 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
R. J. Kittle
Jessie Withem
Hattie Watkins
Bertha Carpenter
Hazel Easler
Anna Smith
Lois Dunlap
Edna Easler
Lucy Kirkbride
Canton
Camp Grant Drops Varsity Sports After This Basketball Season
Camp Grant will discontinue all varsity sports at the end of the current basketball season. Brig. Gen. James E. Baylis cites the Allied offensive tempo and increased military duties as the reason for the suspension. The note was mailed to universities and colleges expected on future schedules. An historic item recalls Joe McElroy Mann of Princeton pitching a no hitter against Yale on May 29, 1875.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James E. Baylis
Baylis
Joe McElroy Mann
Princeton
Yale
New Haven
Conn
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Augusta
Nixson Denton
Cincinnati Times-Star
Chester Smith
Pittsburgh Press
Oliver General Hospital
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Kate Linscott
Bueck
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Miami
Marshall
Toledo
Wooster
Ashland
Lockbourne
Navy Recruiting
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Ohio Northern
Ohio U
Corporal
Fullerton’s Sports Roundup
Hugh Fullerton, JR
John Shevlin
New York State Racing Commission
Jamaica
Aqueduct
Billy Herman
Frank Drews
St. Paul
Tony Galento
Joe Louis
Tony
Sam Nahem
Phillies
Sam
Point Pleasant
Men's City League
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Johnson Eee
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Wilkins Es
Reiker Sess
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General Chemical League
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Miller
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Hyatt
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Staini Berning
Eeee
Vinson
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Athens City
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Mazon Council
Ladies Aid Society
Chauncey District
Thomas Hamilton, Chauncey
H. F. Kittle
Sheltering Arms
Sked
Oklahoma
Towa State
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Dartmouth
Cornell
Army
Rochester
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Miami University of Ohio
Georgia Tech
Albright
Milligan
Tenn
Morehead
Vrs
Kittle
Jubilating van Pico Wholesale Co
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