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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1945

Page

10

Waltonians Plan am for Ex-Soldiers

A long list of names from various towns and groups appears as Waltonians plan activities for ex soldiers and veterans. The roster includes Reescher Whitlock Howell Brown Bowen Malhoan Mills Johnson, Grueser, Chevalier, Chase, Jooking, Wall, Weber, and many more from Bass, Amberger, Amsbury, Atkins, Ball, Canady, Clark, Crow, Davis, Evans, Hartley, Hartinger, Johnston, Jones, Klives, Knight, Lampert, Lam-Charls Radford Jr., Reinhart, Shumway, Skinner, Snowden, Spenser, Turner, Turner, Williams, and others. The note lists service members, families, and sponsors connected to the event or group activities for ex-soldiers.

F. J. Kurby D Fish- Ham Johnson L. B. Higgins G. R H. Hicks Harold Bart Harnegramley Harold Chase Byron Bing Wallace Amberger Jack Amsbury Willis Anthony W. O. Atkins Emil Ball Charles Ered Barnett T. W. Bengel L. A. Bing Paul Browning L. E. Burford Mar Canady Frank Clark F. M. Cluff Albert Coates Harry Stark S Craig Tom Crow Everett Day of the Vis Gilbert Davis Glenn Dill Ernrvice Alest Duerr Clifford Ebbersbach Ross Ilo|Evans Glenroy Ewing Arthur the Fol Fick, Jr R. W. Finaterwald J+ling Edward Foster John Frecher Paul Friend Fred Googlein Charles ‘Creation Gibbs Ernest Gross Leon Grueser Men Ethan Harper J. E. D Hartinger Eation Robert Hartley C. L Heaton Harlands Old Hilligas Edison Hobscetter Herman Holmner Asa Hoskins F. W. Ingraham P. A. Jividen F. H. Johnston Homer Jones Dr. Er Long E. E. Kelg John W. Kincaid Nor- Muskies Man Klves Chester Knight Howyport C.jard Ereas Robert Lewis Edward Am WattLohn Wilam Clarence Rupe Dor OD Ants the Schaefer Oscar Scholl Chris Sey Gat Which Ired Fred Shumway George Jennifor Skinner Albert Smith P. K. Smith Nilies the Arnold Snowden Sidney A Trace RF Turner Ester Eat EC E. Cock Downing James M. E Arthur G. Steiner Werner Homer Spencer Sauer Mey Wilench Rostherstone D. Amsr Willard Alonzo Y Betzing Tyan Busord Edvin Mets Drazo Davis Jr Edgar Cc Frank Wrueser William B Harman Lord Himes Humph Joachim Patrick Ioc John Bath Everett Urs Rapimith Shields Ge Sargent Angen Garold Picher- Eee Cnly Freda Blanche Ip Meier Tippee Carl BE Ware Frankie Margaret Dunlee Ing Norman Anne Mae Guess and Daston Guy Hawk James Nison Waler Woods Ted Mmerd Rich- CW Buckard Pal Dunfee Andrey Dar Easd Dunfee Phillip Boyer Jenpach Hal- Don Ted Ora Yealer Elza Weifhert John Muir Steve Dunfee Elza Oscorn Cobert Hawk Turlough Howard

Dunfees Host 38 Guests At Sunday Greeting

COOLVILLE Visited home of Mr and Mrs A W Dunfee Coolville Route 2 on Sunday with 38 guests present. Names listed include Mr and Mrs Robert Tank and son Bohmer Mrs Filmer Dunfee Verda Bell Virginia Omvlle Boyer and children Phillip Donne Mr and Mrs Herbert Bean Mr and Mrs Curt Natley Mr and Mrs Wanodraw Tunfee and Mr and Mrs Orville Palton along with others.

Coolville Nthe A Wo Dunefer Pxl Robert Tank Bohmer Filmer Dunfee Verda Bell Virginia Omvlle Boyer Phillip and Donne Herbert Bean Curt Natley Wanodraw Tunfee Orville Palton

Middleport All Stars down OHE for fifth straight win

Middleport All Stars defeated OHE 10 to 1 at Gallipolis. Notable players included James Hartinger and Ralph Sayre with multiple hits, while Mezinkie pitched for OHE and Varney led Middleport with two hits. Box score lists scattered hits and runs across nine innings.

Middleport Midle Iport All Stars OHE Gallipolis James Hartinger MHS Ralph Sayre Mason County Ohio University Tiddleport Hubbard Warner Tucker Oh.e Mezinkle O.H.E Bucky Walters All Stars Varney Sayre Martin Abhek Baker D. Moore Evans Thomas Taylor Ri — Shaver Waley Link Mezinkie Hartinger Ss . Varney Walters O ‘Ashley iWerry Rf Tucker

Roundup highlights from wartime sports and training notes

A wartime roundup cites predictions for World War II era sports and training. It mentions Carter from Greenville, S.C. and Dizzy Dean’s comeback warnings, plus notes on Cooperstown acquisitions, Live Oaks Club Rochester ties, and training at Dayton and Air Technical Training Station. References to Red Holzman, Bob Gantt, Bob Fern, and Bainbridge football losses summarize roster shifts and a 17 game win streak ending.

Keam Cooperstown 3. Y Rochester Jummy Conzelman Dayton Air Technical Cam Tready Red Holzman Bob Gantt Bob Fern Bainbridge Hyabelin Lou Sosaggnen Buddy Galewood

Middleport Social Notes

Middleport social column lists Carla Clark returning from the University of Michigan for a vacation at her home and visiting friends Pat Stanford Bloomfield Fields Waeh Mary Biden Gray Rosemary Trager. Also notes James Hartinger and P F Klein on leave from military service with plans to enter West Point and the Naval Academy pending exams.

Middleport Carla Clark University of Michigan Ann Arbor iWhard Ave Pat Stanford Bloomfield Fields Waeh Mary Biden Gray Romeo Mich Rosemary Trager East Lansing Cedric Clark M. C.hobart Lenore Hobart Purdue Unversity Lafayette Michael Kent

Baker Caps Medal State Takes Title NCAA Golf Meet

Ohio State won the team title by 19 strokes led by Howard Baker and John Lorms as lightning halted play. Lt. De Witt Nunn of West Point qualified for match play amid a rain storm, while Northwestern Northwestern and Michigan battled for runner up. Ohio State becomes the third Western Conference school with an NCAA golf team title and secures two NCAA championships for the year after swimming.

Columbus U. S. Military Academy Middlewest National Collegiate Athletic Association de Witt Nunn West Point Corn Belt Ohio State Buckeyes Howard Baker Gallipolli Notre Dame James Jackson Washington St. Louis Lous Lick Minnesota Baker Jack Atten Northwestern Robert Abrahams John Lorms Lorms Michigan Purdue Bucks

Pomeroy Social Notes Highlights Local Outing and Gatherings

Pomeroy social notes describe an Aranside Park outing with a noon luncheon and a wedding anniversary gift for Nora Ball. Attendees include Agnes Dixon Wilma Stobart Bertha Condemma Groeser Alma Turner Judy Vada Richs sons Charles and Dachie Agnes Theobald and daughter Marlene Dorothy Moris and Cinda Nora Ball. Mr and Mrs Cohen hosted a farms dinner Sunday with 12 at table, plus relatives from Zanesville and Buffalo. A James dinner followed at Mrs R White’s home with Neary White, J C Watkins, R C Hannay, Charles White, Robert White, Beulah White and Tommy.

Pomeroy -Thaislay Club Aranside Park Vis Nora Ball Agnes Dixon Wilma Stobart Bertha Condemma Groeser Alma Turner Judy Vada R. & White Neary White J C. Watkins Aaron R C. Hannay Buffalo Charles White Robert White Beulah White Tommy

Miss Roush Keeps Church Record Intact

Miss Frances Roush of Middleport, recently unable to walk after surgery, was carried to Church of Christ Sunday School for services, preserving her perfect attendance. She works at the A. and P. Store, while her mother Estella Roush remains ill at home.

Middleport Frances Roush Church of Christ Miss Roush Estella Roush

Imauriello KO’s Nova in First

Tomi Mauriello, a young New York heavyweight, stopped Lou Nova in one round after battering him with two-fisted punches. Nova, riding a late winning streak, lasted 2 minutes 47 seconds before collapsing face down on the canvas from Mauriello’s decisive right hand.

Boston Tomi Mauriello New York U.S. Army Billy Ceonm Joe Louis Lou Nova Los Angeles Nova

Reynolds Nabs Night Game Hurling Crown Over Allie Reynolds

A study of box scores shows Bucky Walters no longer leads in night game pitching. Allie Reynolds of the Cleveland Indians sits unbeaten in four starts, with rivals Sig Jakucki, Van Lingle Munga, and Jack Creel close behind, each undefeated in three. Reynolds beat the Browns twice, the Yankees may have seen a 13-inning 13-inning win May 2, and defeated Washington and the White Sox in tight games.

Assouciatl Oss Bucky Walters Cincinnati Reds Allie Reynolds Cleveland Indians Reynolds Sig Jakucki St. Lows Browns van Lingle Munga New York Giants Jack Creel St. Louis Cardinals Boch Browns Washington Chicago White Sox

Lt James Schilansky Home for 30 Days

Mrs James J Schilansky traveled from Middleport to Cincinnati to meet Lt James Schilansky who has returned after 18 months in submarine service in the South Pacific. He will take a 30 day leave before reporting to California. Mrs Schilansky, formerly Julia Mae Wilburn, recently received a medical discharge from the Marine Corps and has been staying with her parents, Mr and Mrs W F Wilburn.

Middleport James J. Schilansky Cincinnati James Schilansky South Pacific California Schilansky Julia Mae Wilburn Marina Corps W. FP. Wilburn

Fire Company Sponsors Carnival at Carson Park

Middleport Volunteer Fire Company runs Happy Attractions street carnival this week at Guy Carson's Spark in Carson Park, promoting community fun with hometown spirit and local engagement.

Fire Company Carson Park Middleport Guy Carson Spark

Divorce Sues Filed by Robert Hysell Against Mary Hysell

Robert F. Hysell files for divorce from Mary Hysell and seeks custody of a minor child. He alleges gross neglect and asks the court to grant custody to himself.

Robert F. Hysell Mary Hysell

Standings and Yesterday’s Results in the Association

Standings show Minneapolis 9 Columbus 4 and St Paul 7 Toledo 2. Indianapolis 5 Kansas City 3. Milwaukee 4 Lowaville 3. No games scheduled yesterday or today in the American Association.

Minneapolis Columbus St. Paul Toledo Indianapolis Kansas City Milwaukee Lowaville National Club W. L. Pet Brooklyn St. Louis Pittsburgh New York Chicago Boston Cincinna Philadelphia Detroit Washington St. Laws Cleveland Philadelphia _ ' ASSOCIATION Club Pet Inthianapoli Louisville

Willard Baker Wins Southeast District Golf Crown

Willard Baker shot a 150 on the par 72 Elks Country Club layout to win the Southeast District golf title at Portsmouth. R. W. Goddard of Portsmouth was runner-up as Portsmouth won the team title with 987 strokes. Gallipolis claimed the Putting championship with Russ Smith, Dave Wrightsel of Jackson took the driving contest, and Walter Blerly tied for senior Class B.

Howard Joe Baker Athens Portsmouth Columbus Willard Baker Willard Elks Country Club R. W. Goddard Chillicothe Goddard Jackson County Country Club Eddie Jones Jackson Thug Association A. J. Geitz

Marriage Licenses Granted in Meigs County Probate Court

A license was issued June 23 in Meigs County Probate Court to Kennett Crubbs aged 35 of Middleport and Evelyn Whetstone aged 25 of Middleport. A second license followed June 25 for Elmo Vance Barnhart aged 20 of Coalville and Melvina Deloris Judson aged 22 of Coolville.

Pomeroy Meigs County Kennett Crubbs Middleport Evelyn Whetstone Elmo Vance Barnhart Coalville Melvina Deloris Judson Coolville

Street Repair Begins as Holes Are Pinned Patchwork

Cavett Company contract holder Williams of Cincinnati oversees street patching on sections of the highway. Work will start in about two weeks, with local drivers noting holes filled on Second Street and relief from repairs on Terminal Avenue.

Pomeroy Conn Williams Cincinnati Cavett Company Willams Butternut Ave

Youre Not Too Old To Feel Young Medical Ad Claim

An advertisement promotes Tromone a new medical formula combining vitaming and hor mones aimed at middle aged men. It promises renewed vitality spirit and pleasure previously associated with youth and asserts no loss of pleasures with continued use. The Gallaner Drug Company and druggists distribute the product by following label directions.

Pollow Gallaner End Druggiata

Also Mentioned on This Page

Waltonians Herman Warner Harry Watson Garland Weaver Harry Wehrung Ralph Welker Tracy Whaley J. E. White Frank B. Will John M.will Frank Wilson Woodrow Wilson E. M. Wood Denver Kaprile C. R. Karr Earl Knight Benton Penn Jed Webster, Jr Roy Wright Wayne Amsbury Fritz Buck William Ebersbach Harry Gross W. B. Harris A. D. Jennings Hurley Nelson Homer Radford T. H Stylus R. G. Webster Dale Wright Charlies van Meter Charles Archer George Baer C. H. Burt M. E. Cambron Clifford Dunkle Vernon Edwards Charles Hess John Lambert Guy Lee Wiliam J Mayer L M. Mohrhoff Ziba Midkiff Richard Palmer Russell Pullins Dayton Tubbs Victor Broun WF Burford Walter Crooks F.E Dunfee Eldon Gaul John Hadles Donald Matlach Avery Nelson R E. Ross Lewis Sauer George Raws JH. Smith William Anderson Ed Coates Arthur Fiey Kelly Giueser Lester Hart George Hob- Steller William Matlach Joe Milner Art Skinner Garland Weasel Jed Wecsler Tr Harlan Wehrung Frank Wison A. W. Dunfees Meigs County News RTGNS Filverton Wlalwe Egrge Cateman Carolina Carter Lerner Greenville, S.C Dizzy Dean Vorelle Middleport Social Notes Lawrence Hartinger US Army United States Miliary Acadiums West Port Sel Hartinger Benning G P F Klein Navy Benson University Gramille United States Naval Academy Annapolis Messenger Sports Pomeroy Social Notes Vrs Cohen Cohens Arthur Cahey Diane Zanesvilley Cohen Mary Tspelang Jami Fla Ralph Sisson Virginia Church Crew Howard Camp Atmens Pharmacy Imauriello KO Beckley Dean Seelhy Tin Gill Swanson Ans Asa Westfall Barstow Colegroves Market Middleport, Ohio Quality Meats Meigs Ministry OF Tear Ray Mill Marjorie Reynoll Carl Esmond Hillary Brooks March OF Tim Italy Remple House OF Rankenstein Lon Chasey Boris Karioff Ann Gwynne Glenn Strange Lon Chaney Feter Ces Bendvue Dondie Bill Ladies Day Patay Kelly Albert Latte Lape Vers S.E Bakers Down Y Gallinolis Mighty7th WarLoan Standard Oil Company Odie Sohio Tanes Sehie
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