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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1946

Page

7

Indians St Paul Tie For AA Lead After Weekend Wins

St Paul snapped a four game skid by beating Columbus 14 to 3, tying with Indianapolis for the American Association lead after Indianapolis lost 2 to 0 to Milwaukee. Louisville beat Kansas City 1 to 0 in the opener, then 11 to 4 in the nightcap as the Colonels remained three games back. Minneapolis edged Toledo 5 to 3, Springfield toppled Ohio State League leaders Richmond 14-7 and 8-1, Middletown swept Darton 11-10 and 3-2, Zanesville lost to Manion 8-3, and Newark defeated Lima 17-8.

Associated Press St. Paul Columbus Indianapolis Milwaukee Saints Indians Louisvilleg Urea Val Kansas Blues Colonels Minneapolis Millers Toledo Madhens Springfield Giants Richmond Giants Springfield Roses Ewen Bryden Middletown Reds Darton Manion Zanesville Newark Lima

Hines Opens With Subpar 66 At Kansas City Invitation

Veteran campaigner Jimmy Hines led the opening round of the Kansas City Invitation with a 66 at Prairie’s Crest Country Club. He shot 32-34, tying the course record and topping a field of about 5,000 spectators, ahead of notable figures including Ben Hogan, Baron Nelson, and Sam Snead who posted 69 or 70 in the first round.

Kansas City Jimmy Hines Chicago Jimmy Ben Hogan Hershey Baron Nelson Toledo Snead Hot Springs Huilcrest Country Club Hines Nelson Harold McSpaden Johan Bulla Jackson Bradley Lloyd Mangrum

Buckeye Lake Picnic Of Oakdale Fiend Slip Circle

GLOUSTER The Oakdale Fiend slip Circle held its annual club picnic at Buckeye Lake Park on June 30. Members listed include Annie Brunton Margaret Brunton Madge Harry Sibil Kurtz man Geneva Jewell Della Loomis Ruth Ann Loomis Sue Ann Harry Benny Akin Rosa Love Leta Westfall Norman Westfall Edith Mingus Gertrude Jewell Virginia Moore Prudy Nott Mae Losey Ilhan Watt Rose Craig Hulma Lose Sarah Swant Georgia Barnes Lorena Jewell Berniece Lowery Zenith Jewell Faye Nott Ida Mae Phillips.

Glouster Oakdale Fiendslip Circle Buckeye Lake Park Annie Brunton Margaret Brunton Madge Harry Sibil Kurtz Geneva Jewell Della Loomis Ruth Ann Looms Sue Ann Harry Benny Akin Rosa Love Leta Westfall Norman Westfall Edith Mingus Gertrude Jewell Virginia Moore Prudy Nott Mae Losey Ilhan Watt Rose Craig Hulma Lose Sarah

Maxwell Couple Headed West for California then Hawaii

Mr and Mrs Maxwell of Memphis Tennessee depart to visit Harri Thex’s brother near Saugus California. From there they plan to proceed to Honolulu Hawaii where Mr Maxwell will serve as a pilot on transport planes.

Glouster Tames Maxwell Faye Chalfant Trimble Memphis Tenn Saugus Calif Mranawells Harri Thex Honolulu Hawai Maxwell

Dot Germain Favored To Win Tourney

In Columbus the Beaver College golfer Dorothy Germain led in the National Women's Collegiate final against Phyllis Otto of Northwestern, after Germain and teammate Dorothy Passon secured the team title earlier. Otto posted a strong semifinal showing with a four under par 39 35 74 to reach the final.

Columbus Pennsylvania Jenkintown College Land Dorothy Germain Beaver College Phyllis Otto Northwestern University Miss Germain Dorothy Passon Nancy McIntosh Huntington W Va Dot Oho State University Miss Otto Carol Babe’ Freese Reed College Portland Ore Mitch

Red Sox Trim Tigers Dodgers Lose to Cubs

Bobby Feller work schedule backfires as he allows nine runs in five innings in New York. Spinning from a no hit bid to a rough setback, Feller trails Chandler and the Yankees beat the Indians 9 1. Boston tops Detroit in ten innings, Cubs edge Dodgers 1 0, Giants crush Cardinals 13 3.

Ralpe Associated Press Bobby Feller Cleveland Indians Rube Waddell Str Lou Boudreau New York Yankees New Yorks Yankee Stadium Hor Indians Feller Tommy Henrich Charley Keller Johnny Lindell Nick Etten Aaron Robinson Iowa Speed Waddell Spud Chandler Yanks New York Boston Red Sox Detroi Tigers Chicago Cubs Johnny Schmitz Brooklyn Dodgers Dodgers St Louis Cardinals New York Giants Red Birds Harry Breecheen Giants Johnny Mize Dave Koslo Boston Braves Bucky Walters Cincinnati Reds Philadelphia Phillies Pittsburgh Pirates Schoolboy Rowe Frankie Gustrhes Rowe Lews Browns Phil Marchildon Browns Philadelphia Athletics Chicago White Sox Washington Senators Don Kolloway Bob Kennedy Whitey Platt Edgar Smith Earl Caldwell Meg Gee Ee Eee

Women’s Golf Tourney Planned at Zanesville

The Zanesville Country Club will hold an 18 hole ladies golf tournament on July 23 with various prizes and lunch provided. Athens entrants must submit handicap scores to the club by July 17 and register via Mr. Leslie Coon J. at the country club.

Zanesville Country Club Athens Zanesville Club Leslie Coon J Country Club

Glouster Pastors Outline Dense Weekly Church Schedule

Local churches in Glouster and surrounding areas announced a full slate of services and activities. Rev Carl Wetherer and Rev Eugene Brown led plans for Methodist, Baptist, and Church of Christ events, including Sunday worships, midweek prayers, vacation Bible school, and a stadium union service with basket dinner and fellowship.

Glouster Eugene Brown C A Bingman Methodist Manister Carl Wetherer Ths Jacksonville Trimble Methodist Church Church Millfield Church Chauncey Methodist Church School Glouster Church of Chrst Kittle Grove Bishopsulle Church Bible School Bible School YPSCE Shield of Faith Millard Easler Bishopville Church of Christ W D Robinson Athens First Baptist Church Wiley Harris

Byron Skinner Discharged From Navy After 20 Months

GLOUSTER Byron Skinner son of Mr and Mrs Hen Skinner Trimble was discharged from the Navy Monday after 20 months as a radio man. The Skinner family notes other brothers Ernest Gerald and Fierd also received discharges in recent years. Foster was killed in action on the Burma front July 11 2944.

Glouster Byron Skinner Hen Skinner Trimble Skinner Ernest Navy South Pacific Gerald Army Pacific Fierd Ims Air Forces Europe Foste Burma

Olbers Funeral Rites Arranged for Saturday

GLOUSTER The body of Emmett Olbers who died Tuesday at Bruce Mine Canada will be taken to the residence on Republic Ave Glouster Friday for viewing. Funeral services are set for Saturday at 2 pm at the Glouster Church of Christ led by Rev Gilbert Courtnes with burial at Maplewood Cemetery. Twomble Masonic Lodge members are asked to meet at 730 pm Friday to escort the services.

Glouster Emmett Olbers Bruce Mine Canada Bel Republic O" Ave Glouster Church of Christ Gilbert Courtnes Maplewood Twomble Masonic Lodge Olbers

Patton Couple Welcomes Son in Sheltering Arms Hospital

Dr and Mrs C F Patton announce the birth of a son born Tuesday at Sheltering Arms Hospital. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Walham Patton Nelsonville and Mr and Mrs Merrit Ogg Glouster. Great grandparents are Mr and Mrs Roberts Todd Nelsonville.

Glouster C F Patton Sheltering Arms Hospital Walham Patton Nelsonville Was “Merrit Ogg Roberts Todd

Special FOE Meeting in Glouster Aerie 462

Glouster Aerie 462 FOE calls a special meeting for Saturday at 1 pm to attend the funeral of Brother Emmett Olbers. All Eagles are requested to attend the Marines event.

Glouster

Yesterday's Baseball Scores Across Leagues

Recaps of last nights results include Boston 3 Detroit 2 in 10 innings, St Louis 4 Philadelphia 3, New York 9 Cleveland 1, Chicago 4 Washington 3 in 11. Chicago 1 Brooklyn 0, Philadelphia 1 Pittsburgh 1, Cincinnati 8 Boston 2, New York 13 St Louis 3. American Association highlights Louisville 1 11 Kansas City 0 4 Milwaukee 2 Indianapolis 6 Minneapolis 3 Toledo 3, St Paul 14 Columbus 3.

American Association Club Indianapolis Pittsburgh Americ Seagle Boston Atch New York Detroit Washington St. Louis A Cleveland Chicago Philadelphia Pss Boston St. Lou Philadelphia Brooklyn Cincinnati St. Louis Louisville Kansas City Milwaukee Minneapolis Toledo St. Paul Columbus

Games Today Shape Dense Lineup Across Leagues

Multiple scheduled matchups include St. Louis at Philadelphia and Detroit at Boston with Chicago at Washington later. Also listed are Boston at Cincinnati Philadelphia at Pittsburgh Brooklyn at Chicago and New York at St. Louis as part of a packed program.

St. Louis Philadelphia Detroit Boston Chicago Washington Cincinnati Pittsburgh Brooklyn New York

Lancaster Horse Show Attracts Large Field

Lancaster Lions Club Charity Horse Show draws broad central and southern Ohio interest for a two session event on July 14. Freeman Clark chairs. Forrest Ward of Charlottesville acts as chief saddle horse judge. Kenneth Kerr publisher serves as master. Local organizers include Walter Muir and W M Mac Bobo with Athens owners among entrants.

Lancaster Lancaster Lions Club Ohio Athens Freeman Clark Forrest Ward Charlottesville Kenneth Kerr Walter Muir W. M. “Mac” Bobo

City Softball Make-Up Schedule

July 12 Conrath vs White Crest leads the make up slate with games on July 13 Rauch s vs Sports man and Rauch s vs Conrath on July 16 Also July 13 Rauch s vs White Crest and July 19 Conrath vs Sports man plus Boston Red Sox announce Don Gutteridge acquisition from Toledo Mud Hens to bolster infield for pennant push.

Conrath White Crest Rauch’s Sportsman Rauch's RED Sox Bly Gutteridge New York Boston Red Sox Don Gutteridge Toledo Mud Hens Gutteridge Mud Hens St. Louis Browns

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