Moore Confirmed as Chief of Police in Middleport
Middleport officials confirm Donald Moore as chief of police after mayor C O Fisher appointed him. Moore, who has moved his family into City Building quarters, has been on the job a week and proved satisfactory. The council also heard committee reports and approved cemetery work, fire hose and flood repair funding, and fines and licenses totaling $136.66.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
C. O. Fisher
Donald Moore
H. M. Cross
D.C. Miller
Hier’ried
George Moore
Fisher
Chief Moore
George Meinhart
Riverview
John Zerkle
Fight Results Chicago Boxing Cards Costner Knocks Out Sopko
Fight results report Sugar Costner from Chicago improved record to 150 percent by stopping Mike Sopko of Cincinnati in East Chicago. In Milwaukee Jimmy Sherrer defeated Gene Gudgill after a 145 bout, sending Gudgill to a loss in Dayton.
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Chicago
George
Sugar" Costner
Cincinnati
Mike Sopko
Ind
Milwaukee
Jimmy Sherrer
Gene Gudgill
Dayton
Middleport Social Notes
The G LA was entertained at Mrs. George Anderson Jr s home Thursday afternoon with Mrs J Q Rice hosting. Mrs Dex Hayes presided in place of absent president Mrs Lee Roush. After business, social hour featured refreshments by Mrs Walter Harris and a centerpiece of blue hydrangeas and pink snapdragons. Pirates at the Roadside Park planned for July and August meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
G.la
George Anderson
J. Q. Rice
All Star Nine Beats OHE 20 1 in Six Inning Rain Delay
Middleport All Stars exploded for 24 base hits and 20 runs to crush OHE at Gallipolis before rain halted play after six and a half innings. L Sayre and M Hendrix led the attack with homers, doubles, and multiple singles, while Bucky Walters pitched six strong innings for Middleport.
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Middleport
Middleport All Stars
O.H.E
Gallipolis
All Stars
L. Sayre
M. Hendrix
Sayre
Hendrix
R. Sayre
Bucky Walters
W. Ashley
Middleport Firemen
General Chemical
Ohio Valley League
W.v.co.w
Point Espasant
General Chemical Nine
Bill Walters
Wet Hubbard
Vaney
Ashley
Werrs
Searberry
Rl Moore
Taylor
Thomas
Evans
Mezinho
Seink
Pierce
Whaiey
Johle
Yanks Hold On as Sox Split Twin Bill in Chicago
The Yankees despite fielding a ragged game left 17 men on base in nine innings, failing to tie a modern record but beating Chicago 12 hits to 7 and snapping a five game skid to gain a split at Comiskey Park. Bud Metheny and Bill Zuber starred as McCarthy’s club overcame five errors and 11 walks by the White Sox to win the second game.
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Ted Meier
Preas
Yankees
Yanks
White Sox
Chicago
Comiskey Park
McCarthy
Bud Metheny
Lan
Sox
Bill Zuber
Ed Lopat
Mike Kreevich
de Bor
Boston Red Sox
St. Louis Browns
Kreevich
Browns
Sig Jakucki
New York
Devil Diver
Greentree
Brooklyn
Hank Greenberg
Detroit Tigers
Red
York Yankees
Sam West
Pete Appleton
Louis Browns
Charles Bowles
Philadelphia Athletics
Ready
Fullerton Roundup: Midwestern town sports claims
Dense list of towns and their claimed baseball player counts from Tulsa to Butte and Madison to Holyoke. Mentions include Lansing Norristown Valley Forge Hospital Madson Holyoke Hastings Wisconsin Rapids Williamson and others, noting 600 boys in Madison and 100 in Williamson. Includes brief notes on Tommy Bell quotes and a corps transfer, plus a Red Cross charity softball game at Ebbets Field and Sgt Buddy Baer training at Camp Lee Va.
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Fullerton
New York
Tulsa
Okla
Dubuque
Butte
Mont
America
Lansing
Mich
Norristown
Valley Forge General Hospital
Madison
Wis
Holyoke
Maas
Hastings
Neb
Wisconsin Rapids
Junior Legion Club
Williamson
W. Va
Burt Ingwersen
Ust
North Carolina
Chicago
U. “of Illinois
Gay- Writers Protective Association
Red Cross
Ebbets Field
Buddy Baer
Special Services
Pomeroy Social Notes: Engagement and Local News
POMEROY M rs Vern Bolinger announce marriage of daughter Helen to Pie Kenneth E Darst son of Mr and Mrs Ray Darst Middleport ceremony June 27 at Rev Haines Baptist Church Starke Florida Darst stationed at Camp Blanding Flame recently returned to states after 30 months overseas wounded in action Middleport High School graduate Mrs Darst a 1938 Pom eroy graduate POMEROY PERSONAL S Hiland Fugate and Columbus friends visit A Smith family Tommy Lee Goett to Holzer Hospital for tonsillectomy his mother and aunt visit Mrs Manin Tedrow Joyce Barjanger Ky guests Mrs Albert Wippel and Mrs John Goett card club hosted by Mrs Goett Mrs Frank Fugate dinner honoring Miss Edith Klein New York City guests included Mr and Mrs O F Klein and Mrs Hulda Klein Mrs A P Maller Mr and Mrs Edison Hohbstetter visiting Cleveland Mrs Carl Rupp of Columbus guests at Athens Road home of Al Sithd
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Middleport
John Bowman
Columbus
LaSalle
I. E. Miller
J Q Loving
H. A. Rothrock
Ft. Wayne
Ind. Republic
Sandusky
Robert Sharp
Lennie
Steubenville
Glenn Sharp
Sharp
Samp
N.Y
Gary Lee
Booby
Pic
Gene Rice
Cora Bennett
Crown City
Vunte
Charles Swindler
Andersland
N. Second Avenue
Dana Danel
Swindlers
Rawlings 1
S Third Avenue
George Higginbotham
J. Humphreys
Logan
L. B Higgins
Ernest Jones
Pomeroy
James Weber
Holzer — Hospital
Harold Johnson
India
United States
Alma
Farmelee
Connecticut
Carroll Swanson
Gallipolis
Frank Wilson
Haveeen
Holzer Hospital
H. R. Anderslund
USS
John Blair
Daisy Williams
Anderslund
Sanborn Missionary Society
First Baptist Church
Charles Bennett
L. D. Gardner
Mra L. D
Vern Bolinger
Helen
Pie
Kenneth E. Darst
Ray Darst
Haines
the Baptist Church
Starke
Florida
Darst
Camp Blanding
Flame
Middleport High School
Pomeroy High School
John Goett
Card Club
Frank Fugate
Edith Klein
New York City
O F P. Klein
Mis. Hulda Klein
A P Maller
Edison Hohbstetter
F D Groff
Cleveland
Carl Rupp
Two in Mayer Family Undergo Operations
Mrs William Mayer underwent a surgical operation at Holzer Hospital last week and is recuperating satisfactorily. Her son Rey Mayer entered the hospital the same day and underwent an operation on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
William Mayler
Holzer Hospital
Rey Mayer
Clayton Allen Welcomed as New Legion Member
Clayton Allen a World War II veteran was welcomed as a new member at Drew Webster Post American Legion meeting last night A talk to the new World War II members was given by Service Officer J M Thornton Ice cream and cake were served at the close of the meeting
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Clayton Allen
Drew Webster
Americans Legion
J. M. Thornton
Pfc Gene Rice Home From Italy on Leave
Pfc Gene Rice arrives home from Italy for a 30 day furlough at First Baptist Church Middleport. A Sunday pageant by Sunday School children titled We Would See Jesus is presented with participants and soloists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
First Baptist Church
Pfc
Gene Rice
Italy
Jesus
Linda Beaver
James Russell Mills
June
Jean Smart
Shirley Miller
Sally Sauer
Patty, Baker
Ruth Chase
Frank Clark
Franklin Richards
Sharon Bush
Nola Ann Knopp
Ralph Zundel
Zundel
Margaret
Freddie Houdashelf
Christine Beaver
Robert Lemley
Sharon
Charlene Zundel
Bomber Analyst Dr Howard Longstaff Reports From Europe
Mr and Mrs Thomas Longstaff of 235 S Sixth Ave have heard from their son Howard FP Longstaff a doctor of psychology in Germany. He serves as a bomber research analyst with the United States Strategic Bombing Survey. He notes a large group of U S research scientists conducting an extensive study of the effects of strategic bombing on Germany. The work is described as among the largest and most important studies to emerge from the European War.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Thomas Longstaff
Sixth Ave
Howard FP. Longstaff
Germany
United States
Longstaff
Thiel
Sports Shorts Clip Highlights From Baseball And Football Notes
A collection of brief sports items notes Greentree Stable racing details and topweights for an upcoming event. Brooklyn Dodgers and New York Yankees bonuses and gate totals are mentioned with plans for further matches. College football drills open at Champaign Indiana and regional amateur tournaments set for Youngstown. Baseball camps in Warren and a Giants sponsored tryout in Northeastern Ohio are listed with organizers and dates.
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Warren
Ohio
New York Giants
Marty Purtell
Columbus
DUV Picnic at Roadside Park Leads to Club Meeting
POMEROY The Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War held a picnic at Middleport Roadside Park. Following the event, members and guests moved to Mrs. Pearl Reynolds home for a business and special meeting led by president Mrs. Della Stahl. An initiation is planned for July 8 at the IOOF. Prizes were awarded for games to Mrs. Jennie Howell, Mrs. Caddie Wickham, Mrs. Della Stahl, and Mrs. Jean Hart. Guests included Mrs. Nima Bland and her son, Akron, plus Miss Eleanor McKnight and Miss Emma Waterman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Daughters of Union
Middleport
Pearl Reynolds
Della Stahl
IOOF
Jennie Howell
Caddie, Wickham
Jean Hart
Nima Bland and Son
Akron
Eleanor McKnight
Emma Waterman
Olive Farm Women Meet for Program
REEDSVILLE Olive Farm Women's Club met at the home of Mrs. W N Swain Thursday evening. President Mrs Roy Hannum led the business session. program chaired by Mrs W M Cowdery featured May Day customs by Mrs Warren Pickens, a review of popular columnists by Mrs Frantig Andrews, flax etiquette by Mrs Carl Buckley and Mrs Effie Warren, and a quiz by Mrs W Fe Hawley. Refreshments were served. other attendees included Mise Nerva Pryor and several members. The next meeting will be at Mrs Hall's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reedsville
Olive Farm
Mise Nerva Pryor
C. E. Myers
Donald Myers
Harry Pickena
Marion Hall
B. H. Cross
Hall
Heat Flares as AA Leaders Clash in Doubleheaders
Milwaukee clings to lead as Brewer prospects face last place Kansas City with three games remaining. Louisville surges, while Indianapolis loses, and Toledo, Columbus, and St Paul post key wins in a tense American Association showdown.
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Associated
FRESS
American Association
On the Diamonds
Milwaukee
Brewers
Kansas City Blues
Louisville
Colonels
Indianapolis
Toledo
Columbus
St Paul
Minneapolis
Holmes
Tony Cuccinello
Chicago White Sox
Wational
Brooklyn
St. Louis
New York
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Boston
Keen
Cincinnati
St. Paul
Kansas City
Washington
Wat
Holmes, Far Ahead of NL Hitters in Week's Run
New York AP reports Tommy Holmes of the Boston Braves led the major league hit parade after the week ending Sunday. Holmes batted .500 with 13 hits in 26 at bats, lifting his season average to .397 and widening his lead over NL rivals.
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Boston
Tommy Holmes
Braves
Rogers Hornaby
Tonde Beck
Zack Wheat
N. L
NEW York
Boston Braves
Standings and Stars From Openers In Baseball Twin Bill
MIKE KREEVICH of the Browns homered with the bases loaded in the opener and doubled home the tying and winning runs in the nightcap as Cleveland defeated Boston. ED LOPAT of the White Sox pitched well and contributed to Chicago splitting the twin bill with the Yankees, helping move the White Sox into third place in the American League.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Kreevich
Browns
Red Sox
ED Lopat
White Sox
Sox
Chicago
Yankees
League leaders in batting and pitching update
Cuccinello leads Chicago with four runs and Osee Stirnweiss tops New York with 52 runs. Etten of New York drives in 44, Stirnweiss has 80 hits, Lombardi of New York hits 13 homers, Ferriss of Boston is 12 2. Cooper of Boston leads pitching with 71. Holmes of Boston shines in multiple categories with 64 runs and 168 hits.
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Osee
Stirnweiss
New York
Etten
Stephens
Lous
Ferriss
Boston
Holmes
Oma
Brooklyn
Lombardi
Cooper
You’re Not Too Old 3 To Feel Young
A fragmented ad claims middle aged men can regain youthfulness and vitality through a mysterious vitamin and hormone blend. It promises renewed energy, improved mood, and restored sexual vigor, urging readers to try the product despite garbled wording and unclear details.
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Maddy
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George Howell
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Middleport Social Notes
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Frank Parmalee
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Nance Reed
Joe Neighbors
Charles Miler
Church of Christ Neid
Cecil Hellman
Allen
Agnes Theobald
Doris Graves
Murl Bradford
Marcella Phillips
Ervins
Edgar Ervin
Hannan
Thrash
Jean Jackson
Beverly Lowe
Richard Cave
H. L. Carr
Carr
David
Mary Jane
David Entaminger
Lincoln St
Kenneth Entaminger
Robbins Field
Ruth Entsminger
U.S. Army
White Sulphur Springs
W.va
Betty Waldeck
Charleston
Entsminger
Columbia
L. L. Cunningham
Cplandj
Robert Krofft
Zanesville
Cunninghams
Donovan Fraserland
Harold Krofft
Cp. Krofft
Camp Atterbury
H. H. McCormick
Frances Grate
Skiahoma City
Howard Mclain
V. Verne Grand
McCormick
Bach
Greig
Liszt
Tommy Bell
Youngstown
Fritzie Zivic
Pomeroy Social Notes
Mayer
New Legion
Howard Longstaff
Champaign
University of Ujingis
Branch Ruckey
Leo Durocher
Brooklyn Dodgers
Dodgers
Cincinnati Reds
Mack
A’s
UPI
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Frank P. Novario
Stan Laure
Oliver Hardy
Diosa Castells
Richard Lane
Ed Gargan
March OF Time
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Temple
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Rosalind Rasesl
Jack Carven Deas Weel Romy
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Cuccinello
Colegroves Market
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