Gallipolis Water Pageant Postponed to July 26
Gallipolis coach Garfield E Griffith announced the annual water pageant will be held July 26 at the Gallipolis pool. Swimming classes start July 29 due to carnival plans and a shortage of enrollees. Stanley McKean won the marathon swim in seven-elevenths miles with Gilbert Bush Jr close behind.
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Gallipolis
Garfield E. Griffith
Stanley McKean
Gilbert Bush, Jr
Gilbert Bush Sr
Boman Fish
Beman Fish
Betty Bean
Frank Clendenin
Mary Ann Plymale
Jack Champer
Bill Schoonover
John Davidson
Brownie Hatfield
Freddie Baker
Bill Safford
Walters Wins No 13 as Reds Extend Lead
Cincinnati’s Bucky Walters, chasing last season’s mark, earned his 13th win as the Reds opened a series finale against Philadelphia with Johnny Hutchings opposing Hugh Mulcahy. Walters allowed five hits and scored Cincinnati’s decisive run in the eighth as the Reds moved three games ahead of Brooklyn after a 3-2 win. Johnny Rizzo homered for Philadelphia.
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Cincinnati
Bucky Walters
Reds
Walters
Philadelphia
Johnny Hutchings
Hugh Mulcahy
Phils
Brooklyn Dodgers
Pittsburgh
Ike Pearson
Frank McCormick
Ernie Lombardi
Sylvester Johnson
Ivan Goodman
Bill Werber
Johnny Rizzo
Fight Results in New Orleans and St Paul
In St Paul Lee Savold from Des Moines knocked out Billy Miske of St Paul in the 3rd round. In New Orleans Al Lukas from Cleveland stopped Woody Ellis of Texas in the 2nd round.
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ST. Paul
Lee Savold
Des Moines
Billy Miske
New Orleans
al Lukas
Cleveland
Woody Ellis
Texas
Trammell Beats Blunt In Ten Rounds For Victory
In a headline bout refereed by Joe Louis, Jack Trammell of Youngstown outpoints Eddie Blunt of New York over ten rounds. The official results show the local fighter securing the decision in a competitive heavyweight clash.
Breezing With Briez Boxing Notes And 1942 Lore
Eddie Brie t z writes on boxing prospects Henry Armstrong favored to beat Lew Jenkins by technical knockout. Other notes recall race info relay crackdown, Billy Conn reshaping punches for Bob Pastor, and a track meet at Oregon State Pen where Luke Cross wins high jump and pole vault, receiving a wrist watch. Brief items cover speed costs, DiMaggio's form, Tennessee football timing, and 1942 sports ideas from coast to coast.
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Eddie Brietz
New York
Henry Armstrong
Lew Jenkins
Jenkins
Henry
Lew
U. S
Billy Conn
Bob Pastor
Oregon State Pen
Luke Crosswhite
Luke
George Case
Eddie Mead
Bill Farnsworth
20Th Century Sporting Club
Mike Jacobs
Luke Hamlin
Dodgers
Women's Invitational golf and bridge tournament at Athens Country Club
Women from about six Ohio country clubs enter the First Annual Women's Invitational at Athens Country Club. About 30 entries from Jackson Logan Columbus York Temple and Marietta with more expected. An 18 hole medal play handicap golf flights one to twenty, twenty one to thirty, and thirty one to forty. Bridge starts at 10 30 a m for women not playing golf. Public invited to watch. Men members not allowed in locker room during Wednesday events.
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Ohio
Athens Country Club
Jackson
Logan
Columbus York Temple
Marietta
Standings Snapshot Across Leagues and Teams
Cincinnati leads with 3 to 2 over Philadelphia while Brooklyn dominates with 10 to 4 against Pittsburgh and 3 over Chicago. New York faces Chicago 3 2 as St Louis posts 12 to 2. Washington beats Cleveland 8 6 and Detroit 9 8 over Philadelphia. Boston tops New York 3 2 and St Louis 12 6, Columbus 8 over St Paul 4. Louisville 5 Kansas City 4 and Indianapolis 5 Milwaukee 1 complete the list with Minneapolis at Toledo washed out by rain.
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Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh Jne
Chicago
New York
St. Louis
Boston
Association
Columbus
St. Paul
Louisville
Kansas City
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
Toledo
National Club
Pittsburgh
Detroit
Clevelandewe
Washington
St. Lou
Philadelp Association Club
Indianalis
Wee Wee
Indians drop two to reclaim AL lead in tense Washington setback
Cleveland falls from first after an 8 to 6 loss to the Senators as Joe Dobson and Harry Eisenstat pondered relief roles. Washington pounded Cleveland starter Al Milnar for six hits in three innings and built a five-run third inning as Sid Hudson limited Cleveland to seven hits.
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Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
Oscar Vitt
Tribe
Joe Dobson
Harry Eisenstat
Vitt
Johnny Allen
Bucky Harris
Senators
Joe ‘Krakauskas
Nats
Indians
al Milnar
Nate Andrews
Johnny Humphries
Mike Naymick
Milnar
Sid Hudson
Dempsey Knocks Out Curry in Boxing Exhibition
In Detroit a boxing exhibition turned rough as Jack Dempsey defeated former Hartford policeman Bull Curry in one minute five seconds of the second round with a single left to the midsection. The bout ended after Curry slugged Dempsey from behind and was forced from the ring. Dempsey weighed 205 pounds, Curry 195, with 4509 fans attending and a net gate of 4988.50, split evenly.
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Detroit
Jack Dempsey
Bull” Curry
Hartford, Conn
Curry
Dempsey
Jack
Nelson sets Toledo Open record at Heather Downs
Golfer Byron Nelson won the 15th Toledo Open at Heather Downs with a 138, breaking the old 140 record set in 1938 by Louie Chiapetta. The 1939 Open crown marks another career milestone for Nelson.
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Toledo
Byron Nelson
Heather Downs Course
Louie Chiapetta
Agricultural Extension Council Picnic at Rockhouse
About 30 people attended the Extension Council picnic at Rockhouse on Sunday hosted by Mr and Mrs L T Worley.
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Rockhouse Logan
Agricultural Extension Council
Rockhouse
L. T. Worley
All-Star Game Night in Kansas City Highlights
National matchups feature Boston at Cincinnati Philadelphia at St Louis Brooklyn at Chicago New York at Pittsburgh Cleveland at New York Detroit at Boston St Louis at Philadelphia Chicago at Washington. All-Star Game scheduled in Kansas City outlines a busy day of league play and showcase.
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Pittsburgh
Tulsa
Joe DiMaggio
DiMag
Johnny Kilbane
Cleveland
Johnny
National
Boston
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Chicago
New York
Detroit
Washington
Kansas City
Mrs Howard Barber undergoes major operation at Cherrington Hospital
Mrs Howard Barber of Carbondale underwent a major surgical operation at Cherrington Hospital on Monday. Dwight Newman of New Straits ville was admitted Monday evening for a major operation this morning. Walter Frasure from Logan Route 4 was admitted to the hospital Monday for treatment.
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Logan
Howard Barber
Carbondale
Cherrington Hospital
Dwight Newman
New Straitsville
Walter Frasure
Logan Rt. 4
Picks Armstrong Over Jenkins In Big Title Clash
GAYLE TALBOT reports Lew Jenkins will face Henry Armstrong at the Polo Grounds with Jenkins seeking a knockout. Jenkins has shown power but has not faced Armstrong’s proven body punching and resilience, making Armstrong a heavy favorite as the bout nears. Ceferino Garcia’s failed attempt to threaten Armstrong is noted as contrast.
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Gayle Talbot
New York
ex-Texans Association
Lew Jenkins
Henry Armstrong
Polo Grounds
Jenkins
Armstrong
Ceferino Garcia
Henry
Yankees Sale To Jim Farley In the Bag
CHICAGO AP report says the Ruppert era ends as ownership shifts toward a Farley led syndicate. George Ruppert remains vice president while attorney Mahoney notes negotiations moved to realism and a sale likely around 4 million dollars to meet taxes. Farley, in Chicago for the Democratic convention, declined comment.
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Chicago
Ruppert
New York Yankees
James A. Farley
Jacob Ruppert
Yanks
Farley
New York Boxing Commission
Jeremiah T. Mahoney
New York
George Ruppert
Mahoney
Licensed To Wed In Rockbridge And Zanesville
Licenses granted on Saturday to Logan Fauble and Velma Bell of Rockbridge, both 24, with their fathers identified. A second couple, Glen Linscott and Harriet Hitchcock, ages 18 and 21, of South Zanesville and Zanesville, were married by Rev. Cecil Harding Jones.
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Logan
Leonard Thomas Fauble
Rockbridge
John Fauble
Velma Kathryn Bell
Joe Bell
Glen W. Linscott
Zanesville
Harriet Hitchcock
Cecil Harding Jorfes
Addison Resident Loses Right Leg
GALLIPOLIS Cassius A Rupe 82 year old Addison resident submitted to amputation of the right leg just above the knee at Holzer Hospital Monday. He was admitted to the hospital Friday. M L Clovis 40 Huntington salesman for the Medical Arts was admitted in the late forenoon Monday. Jack Park 7 son of Vinton Park of Pt Pleasant was admitted Monday Mrs Ella McGinnis Jackson and Mrs Clarence Naylor Syracuse Sunday and Ruby Blankenship 15 Kaylong Saturday.
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Gallipolis
Cassius A. Rupe
Addison
Holzer Hospital
M. L. Clovis
Huntington
Jack Park
Vinton Park
Pt. Pleasant
Ella McGinnis
Jackson
Clarence Naylor
Syracuse
Ruby Blankenship
Kaylong
Bidwell Men Start Frog Business
In Gallipolis a group of Bidwell business men plans to raise jumbo frogs at a site chosen after the city pond removal. Charles H. Shoemaker says capital is pledged and a contract has been let to L Ray Grover to excavate the pond, with Cecil Denney Niles Denney and Jack Davis among the backers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Bidwell
Charles H. Shoemaker
L. Ray Grover
Mr. Shoemaker
Cecil Denney
Niles Denney
Jack Davis
Honor Gallia Man Cited for Third Order of Merit
Gallia resident Judy of Gallipolis receives citation for outstanding trainee status in the organization for the period ending Saturday per Colonel Ralph Talbot of the C M T C Fort Benjamin. Gallipolis Grange hosts a Bulnville program tonight with songs a Musgrave talk and Gladys Caldwell reading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Glenn FE. Judy
Ralph Talbot
Fort Benjamin
Little Kgger Grange
Bulnville
Prof. Musgrave
Cheshire
Gladys Caldwell
State System Accepts Lehman Resignation
Logan Orlandeth Lehman, a veteran teacher, has been notified by the State Teachers Retirement System that his retirement is accepted due to ill health. He began teaching in 1910 at Greendale, later at Gore and in Ward Rural District, and served on the county examiners board for several years.
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Logan — Orlandeth Lehman
Lehman
Greendale
Gore
Ward
Board of County Examiners
League Leaders Baseball Summary for League Leaders
Wright and Appling lead Chicago in batting totals while McCosky Detroit and Williams Boston share runs. Greenberg Detroit tops in runs batted in, Finney Boston collects hits, Foxx Boston hits 20 home runs, Case Washington steals 18 bases, Newsom Detroit leads pitching with 131 innings.
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Wright
Appling
Chicago
McCosky
Detroit
Williams
Boston
Greenberg
Finney
Foxx
Case
Washington
Newsom
Merchants Sponsor Square Dance on Main Street
Logan plans a square dance Saturday evening July 20 on Main Street starting at 9:30. Local merchants sponsor the event as appreciation to the Logan trading area. James D. Wells notes orchestras will perform old time tunes and feature Fred Evans, Ohio champion fiddler from Blue Creek Adams County.
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Logan
Main St
James D. Wells
Chamber of Commerce
Fred Evans
Blue Creek
Adams County
Ohio
Logan Team Set for Elimination Games in District 8 Race
Logan and McArthur meet in a three game series starting Thursday at 2 PM at McArthur High School to determine District 8's state tournament representative in Canton. Mark Wylie likely starts for Logan with Cloyd Dawley ready in reserve as a southpaw.
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Logan
Logan American Legion
McArthur
Canton
McArthur High School
Mark Wylie
Cloyd Dawley
Southpaw
Furniture Workers Lose to Jaycees 4-3 in Extra Innings
Logan Junior Chamber of Commerce defeated United Furniture Workers 4 to 3 in Monday City League action. The game went to extra innings after a 3-3 tie in the seventh. Bob Tomlinson pitched for the Jaycees against Dick Milne, with Furniture Workers totaling four hits to six for the winners and four errors to two.
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Logan — Junior Chamber of Commerce
United Furniture Workers
Jaycees
Bob Tomlinson
Dick Milne
Furniture Workers
Twenty Four Women Register for Camp at Ross Hocking Center
Logan reports that 24 Hocking County women registered by the enrollment deadline for the Farm Women's Camp to be held at the Ross Hocking recreational center on July 20 and 21, while 27 Junior 4 H Club members enrolled for a camp starting July 22 and lasting a week.
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LOGAN
Ross-Hocking
Hocking County
Boxing Card Set For Tritdelville Tonight
Boxing show arrives in Tritdelville at 8 30 with eight round main event Freddie Ray of Gloucester facing Bill Gaston of Athens. Don Bumgardener of Nelsonville will referee all bouts.
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Logan
Tritdelville
Freddie Ray
Glouster
Bill Gaston
Athens
Don Bumgardner
Nelsonville
Worthington Park Concert By Logan Logan Grade School Band
The Logan Logan Grade School Band offers a concert at Worthington Park on Thursday evening at seven o'clock with Band Boosters Club cooperating. Ice cream and cake will be served.
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Logan
Worthington Park
Ambrose Hotel Building to Refinish Room for Farm Security Office
One office room in the Ambrose Hotel Building is being refinished in preparation for the Farm Security representatives to move there.
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LOGAN
Ambrose Hotel
Farm Security
New Car Sales Total 16 in Hocking County Mid July
Logan reports first half of July new car sales in Hocking County reaching 16 units. The tally reflects continued demand in the region with dealers noting steady activity through the period.
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LOGAN
Hocking County
Gallia County Red Cross Drive Ends
Gallia County's Mercy Fund drive closed with total receipts of 1087 dollars, just over half the county quota. Parish Guild of St. Peter's Episcopal Church makes 24 dresses and two layettes from Red Cross material for shipment in August. Knitting yarn for a second sweater consignment awaits delivery, with production to start once received.
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Gallipolis
Red Cross “Mercy Fund
Gallia County
C. W. Booth
Washington
St. Peter's Episcopal Church
Red Cross
Booth
Gallipolis Social Note Travelers Headed for Chicago
Mrs. Gilbert Bush, her son Gilbert Jr., and daughter Elizabeth depart Gallipolis with Miss Jean Henke. Miss Henke visits sister Miss Betty Henke while the Bush party spends a week with Mrs. Bush's sister Mrs. John Daymon and family in Chicago.
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Gallipolis
Gilbert Bush
Gilbert Jr
Elizabeth
Chicago
Jean Henke
Adolf Henke
Miss Henke
Betty Henke
Socials and Visits Around town highlight weekend travels
Mr and Mrs G A Tabit traveled to Shreveport Louisiana to visit their son in law Lieut and Mrs Hodgson. Guests included Ruth Gilman Dr John Becker and Dr Robert Hanron from Cincinnati and A B Gilman of Manitowoc W Va. Carolyn Major niece of Mrs Henke visiting at 557 First Avenue.
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G. A. Tabit
Shreveport
Eckford Hodgson
Arthur Gilman
Ruth Gilman
John P. Becker
Robert Hanron
Cincinnati
A. B. Gilman
Man. W. Va
Adolf Henke
First Avenue
Margaret B. McCormick
Gallia
Forest Saunders
Clyde Ingels
Peg Hyle
I. J. Kail
Mary Kail
G. G. Kincon
Mary
Earl W. Mauck
Paul O'Brien
Columbus
O'Brien
John O'Brien
Bobby
Wayland McCormick
Tom McCormick
Sallie McCormick
Fairfield
Myers Triumph Over McBrides 13 10 In Legion Junior Play
Myers defeated the McBrides 13 to 10 in American Legion Junior league action on Monday night. Myers exploded for five runs in the opening inning, the McBrides answering with seven in the second after batting around. Dick Brown Bob Bryan and Mark Wylie homered for Myers while Howard Dalton had two hits in three trips for the losers.
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Milldeck
McDaniels
Shaver
Byard
Coley
Aba Reeves
C Garvin
E Ee Janiak
Smith
A Michael
Rf Weideman
Isaacs
Ss Wood
Milldecks
Waren
Varalli
Cross
Ee Ayers
R Lackey
Ray
Enn
Ener Allen
Errr McGlone
C Barnes
McGlone
Cf Byard
Pone
Logan
Myers
McBrides
Amercan Legion
Dick Brown
Bob Bryan
Mark Wylie
Howard Dalton
Mrs. Caroline Woodruff Dies in Logan
Caroline Stewart Woodruff aged 75 died Sunday at her son Joe Woodruff’s home 176 S Orchard St Logan failing health for some time Funeral services set for 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Church of the Nazarene Burial in Oak Grove Cemetery with Rev C B Clendenen in charge
End Examinations for ADC Dependants Completed
Health examinations of ADC dependants were completed Saturday by Dr. W. B. Lacock. A total of 46 adults and 121 children received the annual physical checkup, covering all ADC families except three whose nonparticipation will be investigated this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
ADC
W. B. Lacock
Logan and Allen Smith Return from Eye Operations
Logan James Warden of Falls Township and Allen Smith son of Mrs Gladys Smith Green Township returned home Saturday from White Cross Hospital where they had undergone eye operations.
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Logan
James Warden
Falls Township
Allen Smith
Gladys Smith
Green Township
White Cross Hospital
Police Chief Returns. Reynolds Back From South
Logan police chief Lew Reynolds resumes duties Monday after several days away in the South. Patrolman A F Evans also returns to the night shift upon the chief’s return.
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Logan
Lew Reynolds
South
A. F. Evans
Rotary Club Plans and Address Schedule in Gallipolis
Rotary Club members hear a vocational address by Frank Wetherholt mortician at tonight's meeting. E S Spear presides. District Assembly at Chillicothe Sunday night through Monday. District Governor Littick of Zanesville to visit Aug 20. Additional program chairmen listed with dates from July 30 to Sept 24.
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Gallipolis
Rotary Club
Frank Wetherholt
E. S. Spear
Harry Wheeler
Chillicothe
Littick
Zanesville
J. Paul Mossman
E. E. Caldwell
H. B. Thomas
Carelos Niday
Leo Cg, Bean
H. W. Wetherholt
Homer Beckett
E. G. Royer
Hold Rites for Mrs Lettie Mae Kent
Final rites for Lettie Mae Kent 75 wife of William F Kent will be at Vinton Baptist Church at 2 p m Wednesday with Rev D T Burns of Berea officiating. Interment in Vinton Memorial Park. She died at 3 40 am Monday at her Morgan Township home after 52 years of marriage. Surviving children are Ora Painter Floyd Burkle and Neva Denney all of Vinton. A daughter Laura died in 1909. Four grandchildren Lena Fern Minnie Marie Anna Mae Painter and Stanley Wayne Denney.
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Gallipolis
Lettie Mae Kent
William F. Kent
Vinton Baptist Church
D. T. Burns
Berea
Vinton Memorial Park
Ora
Hazel Marie
Funeral Services Held For Mrs. Mary E. Peck
Funeral services for 82 year old Mrs. Mary E. Peck of Campaign will be conducted at 2 p m today at the Campaign Church by Rev R R Denney. She died Sunday after brief illness and had been at Holzer Hospital last week before returning home. Survived by three children Everett Scott Carl Fulton and Walter Scott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Mary E. Peck
Campaign Community
Campaign Church
R. R. Denney
Holzer Hospital
Campaign
Peter
Susan Durst Halfhill
Peck
Everett Scott
Marysville
Carl Fulton
Walter Scott
Map Gallia County For Soldier Graves
Gallia County has 211 cemeteries checked and mapped for soldier graves. Dewey Sallaz, WPA project director, says lists of the dead and a card index were prepared and sent in duplicate to the Zanesville WPA office. The compiled data cover Gallia County participants in all U S wars with about 2000 names expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Dewey Sallaz
Zanesville
WPA
Galilia County
United States
Attorney James Substitutes for Judge Halliday in Chicago
William H. James serves as acting Municipal Judge in Chicago while Judge John Halliday attends the Democratic National Convention as a delegate. The arrangement covers the duties during the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Gallipolis
William H. James
John Halliday
Licensed to Marry Gallipolis
A marriage license has been issued to John Lewis a 27 year old construction foreman of Beach Hill and Miss Beulah Barnett age 24 daughter of A H Barnett of Pt Pleasant in Gallia County.
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Gallipolis
John Lewis
Beach Hill
Beulah Barnett
A. H. Barnett
Pt. Pleasant
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