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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1943
Page
7
Athens School Names New Bulldog Coaching Duo
Athens schools announce a new coaching setup for the Bulldog teams. Sherman Gilmore becomes head football coach and Charles Bolin head basketball coach with mutual assistance, replacing Harry Lackey who enters military service. Gilmore arrives from Albany High School after coaching junior high squads. Bolin moves up after last year’s Athens high programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Lackey
Sherman Gil
Athens
Lack
Charles Bolin
Ohio University
Harper C. Pendry
Lackey
Gile
Bolin
Imore
Madison
S. C
Easternnois State Teachers College
Gilmore
Albany High School
Ohio Univer
Ohio U
Standings recap for American, National and Major Leagues
Baseball standings from several leagues show Kansas City over Columbus by 3 to 2 in the American Association while Minneapolis leads Indianapolis and Milwaukee trails Toledo. In the National League Cincinnati dominates Brooklyn 5 0 as Philadelphia bests Pittsburgh 3 0 and later 9 6. Chicago edges Boston 8 3 with St Louis 6 2 New York. American League lists Cleveland 2 over Philadelphia 1 and Detroit 7 1 with Washington 5 0 plus New York 9 and St Louis 5. Chicago at Boston postponed due to weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Columbus
Minneapolis
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Toledo
Louisville
St. Paul
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Boston
Chicago
St. Louis
New York
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
American Association Club
L Pet
Milwaukees
Ees
Indianapolis Wee
Columbus Weeee
Acco Wees
Louisville Weene
St. Paul Awseenene
Kansas City Sonee
Eeeene
Washington Sanne
Oit Anew
Ewne
Chicago Eccecese
St. Louis --Eccces
Casscce
Sacces
Ssee
Scaswcces
Oss
Esens
National Batting and Pitching Leaders Snapshot
The report lists leaders by city and team across stats. Key names include Musial of St. Louis with hits and RBIs, Vaughan of Brooklyn with runs and stolen bases, Ott of New York with home runs, and Stephens of St. Louis with RBIs and home runs, along with pitching note for Grove of Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National
Musial
St. Louis
Vaughan
Brooklyn
Herman
Rooklyn
Ott
New York
Be Ce
Chicago
Gutteridge
Stephens
Louis
Wakefield
Detroit
Case
Vashon
Grove
Bishopville Church to Host Sunday Bible School and Picnic
At Bishopville Church Christ Glouster Homer Vian Sr. announces Sunday activities including Bible School and a morning service with a sermon on The New Ode and the New Kingdom. A noonday bas t dinner and social picnic will follow at R. J. Kittle grove with baskets urged. CHRISTMAN IMPROVED SLOUSTER M E Christman improves after six weeks illness though not yet able to work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Homer Vian
Ives
Bishopville Church
Usu
R. J. Kittle Grove
Christman
Slouster
E. Christman
State Gridders Stage Preview at Ohio State
Columbus reports a 60 minute intra-squad scrimmage to preview Ohio State University's 1943 football outlook. Coach Paul Brown notes the 17-year-old draftees will not define the finished team, with about six veterans available who were rejected for military service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio State University
Paul Brown
Brown
Legion Auxiliary urges Glouster to collect old records for troops
The American Legion Ladies Auxiliary in Glouster sponsors a drive to collect old or broken phonograph records by July 31. Mrs. Marie Hambel will pick up large collections, or drop them at the American Legion Hall or M. M. Bryson’s home. Proceeds fund new records shipped to armed forces. last year 370000 records were purchased and distributed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
American Legion Ladies Auxiliary
Marie Hambel
American Legion Hall
M. M. Bryson
Main St
Auxiliary
Redlegs Blank Dodgers as Walters Leads Cincinnati Win
Cincinnati Reds defeated the Brooklyn Dodgers 5 to 0 in a 1 hour 28 minute game. Johnny Vander Meer seeks the win in the final of a four game series with Whitlow Wyatt opposing. Walters drove in two runs, while G Walker and Mueller added RBIs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Bucky Harris
Cincinnati Reds
Johnny Vander Meer
Brooklyn Dodgers
Whitlow Wyatt
Bucky
Dodgers
Higber Brooklyn Vaughan
Wee
Fhuanwsnae
F. Walker
Frey
G. Walker
Marshall
Saeencack
Glossop
Davis
Mueller
Walters
Mesner
Miller
Webber
Camilli
McCormick
Brooklyn
Highe
Barr, Conlan
Jorda
Glouster Personal News Bits From Local Social Scene
Homer Vian Sr. returned from a business trip to Indiana with son Homer Jr. remaining to visit relatives. Everett Leadbetter of Moundsville and his father William visited and returned home. Joe Nelson Sr. travels to Springfield and Galion to see relatives. Mrs. John Dyer visited The Plains sister. Virgil Mates of Trimble works near Columbus. Noble Brunton and wife from Trimble visit Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Vian Sr
Indiana
Homer Jr
Everett Leadbetter
Moundsville
W. Va
Glouster
William Leadbetter
Joe Nelson
Springfield
Ohio
Brandeberry
Galion
Giller
Western Auto Supply
John Dyer
the Plains
Slater
Virgil Mates
Trimble
Water hyacinths threaten St Johns River navigation
Carried from South America and dumped into the St Johns river in Florida, water hyacinths spread rapidly and began to menace boat traffic and river navigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South America
St. Johns River
Florida
Fullerton's Sports Roundup Highlights and Quips
Willie Gilzenberg crafts a sharp note as Tony Galento’s manager. Freddie Fiducia’s challenge stirs suspicion of co authorship. Lou Novikoff hits a pitch on an eastern swing and argues with an ump. Byron Nelson maintains 42 golf balls for the tour. Frank Farrell’s early Yankees ties to champions are noted. Iowa State College says football ticket prices stay steady despite higher living costs. Major James L Dyson heads infantry at the Army school in the SW Pacific. Johnny Mowers joins the Royal Canadian Air Force leaving goalie gaps for hockey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Willie Gilzenberg
Tony Galento
Jimmy Johnston
Willie
Jimmy
Freddie Fiducia
Johnston
Galento
Gilzenberg
Tony
James L. Dyson
Lafayette
Southwest Pacific
Johnny Mowers
Detroit Red Wings
Royal Canadian Air Force
Gordie Bell
Buffalo
Paddock the Sprint King Dies in Plane Crash
Pasadena era hero Capt. Charles Paddock, famed U S Marines sprinter and former world’s fastest human, dies in a fiery crash near Sitka Alaska. He served as aide to Maj. Gen. Up shaw and leaves a record of 95 sprint marks plus journalism work with the Long Beach Press Telegram and Pasadena Star News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pasadena
Calif
Charles Paddock
U.S. Marines
Paddock
Sitka
Alaska
William P. Upshaw
Ens
Nile Kinnick
University of Iowa
Louie Zamperini
University of Southern California
North
Africa
Charlie
Strider
Marines
Long Beach Press- Telegram and Sun
Pasadena Star-News and Post
Sailors Return From Navy Service Amid Navy Losses
GLOUSTER-R M 1 C Ellis Earich completed two years in the Navy in June aboard the destroyer Gwin sunk July 13 in the second battle of Kula Bay. Radioman 1st Class earned in May. His family has heard nothing since the sinking, believed to have taken all hands off by friendly fire to avoid enemy capture. A Joseph E Christman letter notes arrival at Reno July 16 after a 15 day Trimble furlough due to his father's illness. Mr and Mrs Daniel Burns report son Franklin at Great Lakes Naval Training Station, about a week in service and enjoying his duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
R. M
Ellis Earich
Gwin
Kula Bay
Joseph E. Christman
M. E. Christman
Reno
Nev
Trimble
Daniel Burns
Franklin
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Whisky Cargo Destroyed in Indiana Fire En Route to Ohio
A truck loaded with whisky consigned to the Ohio liquor control board burned near Madison Indiana. About a third of the 30000 cargo was destroyed before flames were extinguished. The truck was traveling from Louisville Kentucky to Columbus Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Ind
Ohio Liquor Control Board
Louisville
Columbus
WVOW Employees Plan Golf Meet at Athens Country Club
A General Chemical Corp employee at Point Pleasant will stage a golf tournament at Athens Country Club on Sunday followed by a buffet luncheon. Club officials seek extra caddies and urge former caddies to arrive early. About 30 golfers from West Virginia Ordnance Works are expected to take part.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Chemical Corporation
Point Pleasant
Athens Country Club
West Virginia Ordnance Works
Brewers Back On Top Rung
Milwaukee sits first in the American Association as Joe Berry earns his 11th straight win with a 10 to 5 victory over Toledo. Indianapolis drops to second after losing to Minneapolis 1 to 0, while Columbus and Louisville split a doubleheader and beat St Paul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Milwaukee Brewers
Little Joe Berry
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Berry
Toledo
Madhens
Bill Lefebvre
Minneapolis Millers
Columbus
Jeaders
Kansas City
Red Birds
Mel Deutsch
Louisville
Colonels
St. Paul
Tam O'Shanter Golf Carnival Draws Massive Crowd
Chicago reports a record crowd as Tam O'Shanter hosts a seven day three tournament event. Event funds aim for 1 million in war bonds and 100 thousand in war stamps with admission in stamps. Lead players include Willie Goggin John Donohue Jr Patty Berg and others in multiple divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Tam O'Shanter
Willie Goggin
White Plains
N. Y
Teri Johnson
Norristown
Bob Hamilton
Evansville
Ind
John Donohue
Sioux City
Frank Kovack
Bob Cochran
St. Louis
Dale Morey
Indianapolis
Patty Berg
Minneapolis
Minn
Betty Hicks
Long Beach
Calif
Kaye Byrne
Rye
Glouster Church Scouts Plan Activities After Poor Showing
Scoutmaster Ralph Hines and assistant Earl S Johnson criticize the small scout turnout at union church services. A single scout attended Sunday night and plans call for more helpers next Sunday to manage song books. The group meets Monday at 7:00 PM at the playground to organize for the Nelsonville swimming party and a trip to Camp Kootaga. Each boy should bring his own wiener for a concluding fireside roast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Ralph Hines
Earl S. Johnson
Union
Nelsonville
Kootaga
Parkersburg
Union meeting set for stadium evening worship
Sunday schedule includes Bible School 9:00 a.m. and Communion and sermon at 10:00 a.m. The morning theme is The Gospel of the Kingdom. No church evening service due to union events at the stadium. The Communion Set was donated in memory of C M Clark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
C. B. Tigner
Church of Christ
C. M. Clark
Methodist Church
A. G. Winkle
Earl S. Johnson
A. G. Freeman
First Baptist Church
Stadium
Ora Viney
Baptist
Ethel Morris
Gladys Viney
Grandson Surprises Grandparents During Tulsa Trip
Earl Yaw son of Mr and Mrs O V Yaw Athens surprised his grandparents Mr and Mrs J V Yaw Glouster by walking in to greet them Thursday. He works for a California firm and was on a business trip to Tulsa Oklahoma. He said he could not resist detouring to Glouster and Athens then planned to return to Tulsa Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Earl Yaw
O. V. Yaw
Athens
J. V. Yaw
California
Tulsa
Okla
Oklahoma
Underground Gifts From Uncle Sam to Enslaved Europe
The United States quietly ships sewing kits seeds soap and tea to occupied and neutral lands with uplifting messages. Office of War Information officials detail compact portable printing tools enabling underground propaganda. Gifts carry American symbols and slogans to encourage resistance against Axis rule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling F. Green
Washington
Europe
United States
Office of War Information
Ingenus
Gestapo
United Nations
France
America
Arrival From Panama Reaches Glouster Family
Mrs W R Keyes and her small son Randy arrived in Glouster from Panama after a ten day journey. They left July 12 by plane but missed a Florida connection, delaying travel a week until a cancellation allowed departure. They proceeded to Cincinnati by air then Athens by train where her father T D McAfoose met them and escorted them home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Glouster
Cards Stretching Margin In Spite of Mound Trouble
Cardinals win 6-2 over Giants as Mort Cooper gains his 13th victory despite injuries to the pitching staff. Rocky Walters shuts out the Dodgers 5-0 for his fifth win in Cincinnati. Phillies sweep Pirates 8-0 and 0-6 in a doubleheader as Dodgers hold second place. Braves rally to beat Cubs 8-6 and 3-2. Yankees hammer Browns 9-5 as Detroit takes two from Washington in a twilight doubleheader. Cleveland edges Athletics 2-1, Chicago at Boston postponed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opewe & Weiweem
Cardinals
New York Giants
Big Mort Cooper
Cincinnati
Rocky Walters
Brooklyn Dodgers
Dodgers
Philadelphia Phillies
Pittsburgh Pirates
Boston Braves
Chicago Cubs
New York Yankees
St. Louis Browns
Yanks
Detroit
Washington Senators
Cleveland
Philadelphia Athletics
Chicago
Boston
Surprise Alert Is Successful In Glouster Community
Mayor Thomas Williams reports that 80 Air Wardens auxiliary police and Boy Scouts observed the daylight air raid warning with about 99 percent compliance. Some drivers moved after signals, but pedestrians and drivers largely followed the stop traffic directive. The mayor thanks Civilian Defense Corps wardens and citizens and also lauds Mrs. Eleanor Goldsberry and Mrs. Albert Zimmer for reports and NY Central Railroad authorities for stopping two trains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Thomas Williams
Williams
Boy Scouts
Eleanor Goldsberry
Roebuck Hill
Albert Zimmer
Gobblers Knob
N. Y. Central R. R
Cutler WSCS Meets at Church for Pot Luck
Mrs. Harold Gill entertained the Cutler W S C S at the church basement noon Thursday with a pot luck dinner. Several local families mentioned include the Gill, Place, Welch, Freece, Gill, Carothers and Root clans with various visits and greetings noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey
Raymond Metcalf
Columbus
Esmond Welch
Gladys Bumgarner
Sebrin
Ford French
L. A. McKain
Bartlett
Karl Place
Dan Carothers
Elza Root
Howard Freece
Florida
Freéce
Pearl McAfee
Dean
Drew Field
Tampa
Fla
P.F.C
Beards Grow As Tribe Caps Fourth in Row
Philadelphia game sees Cleveland Indians win a fourth straight as Jim Bagby earns his ninth win with a 2 to 1 victory over the Athletics. Lou Boudreau and staff keep beards in show of resilience. Orrie Arntzen charged with the loss. MeMarder set to start for the A’s in the finale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Lou Boudreau
Cleveland Indians
Jim Bagby
Athletics
al Smith
Tribe
Boudreau
George Susce
del Baker
Burt Shotton
Indians
Orrie Arntzen
Baby Judy Antle Born at Sheltering Arms Hospital
Mr. and Mrs. Howe ard Antle are the parents of a baby girl named Judy born Wednesday at Sheltering Arms Hospital. The baby’s grandmother is Mrs. Des Antle of R. D. No. 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Howeard Antle
Judy
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Des Antle
R. D
Vitellius Served Peacocks as Regular Delicacy
The Roman emperor Vitellius had peacocks cooked and served at his tables regularly to enjoy the savory aroma, though he rarely ate the expensive dish because it felt too filling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vitellius
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