Browns and Cardinals push spring training to March 20
In St Louis, the Browns and the National League champion Cardinals postponed start of spring training to March 20 to align with uncertain rosters. Browns pitchers report March 10, catchers March 13, Cardinals March 15 in Illinois. Toledo farm club joins at Cape Girardeau.
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ST. Louis
St. Louis Cardinals
Browns
Cape Girardeau
Cardinals
Cairo
Ill
Sam Breadon
The
Breadon
William O. DeWitt
DeWitt
American Association
Toledo
Basketball Scores From Various Games Across Regions
Marshall 58 Toledo 27 and Kansas State 40 Nebraska 87 in overtime highlight the board. Great Lakes 52 St Thomas 35. Central Normal 46 Stout Field Washington 68 Idaho 48. High school results include Weaseon 46 Swanton 26 Bryan 86 Liberty Center 25 Napoleon 86 Perrysburg 85. Class A Delaware first round Columbus Central 89 Columbus West 27 Newark 86 Marion Harding 84 Toledo Waite 55 Scott 88. Toledo Devilbiss 46 Libbey 20 Toledo McComber 82 Central 28.
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Marshall
Toledo
Kansas State
Nebraska
Great Lakes
St. Thomas
Central Normal
Stout Field
Weaseon
Swanton
Bryan
Liberty Center
Napoleon
Perrysburg
Delaware
Columbus Central
Columbus West
Newark
Marion Harding
Toledo Waite
Scott
Toledo Devilbiss
Libbey
Toledo McComber
Central
Athens Bowlers Triumph Over Pomeroy by 312 Pins
Athens bowlers defeated a Pom eroy team by a margin of 312 pins at Sports and Recreation Sunday night. The teams will roll a return match at Gold's in Pomeroy. The scores.
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Athens
Pomeroy
Sports and Recreation
Glouster Moose Lodge Plans Monthly Initiations
Glouster Lodge 1197 of the Loyal Order of Moose met Sunday afternoon for a class initiation. Absent team members due to illness left the work to others, and initiation proceeded with the obligation. After the meeting, lunch was served to Moose and families, and the lodge set the last Sunday of each month for future initiations with lunch for Moose and families.
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Glouster
Loyal Order
Moose
Glouster Lodge 1197
Veteran businessman A. A. Gessell recovers health
Mr. A. A. Gessell, an 86 year old veteran of business, has recovered from a serious illness and returned to his High Street furniture store to greet friends. The illness marked the first time in years he has been too unwell to work.
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Glouster
A. A. Gessell
High Street
Mr. Gessell
Civic Groups Join Red Cross Roll Call Drive
GLOUSTER The Community Service Organization and the Kiwanis Club will assist local chairman W. G. Hughes in making the Red Cross Roll Call a success.
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Glouster
Kiwanis Club
W. G. Hughes
Red Cross
Weatherly Cleared for Army Duty with Yankees
Roy Weatherly, New York Yankee outfielder, passed his Selective Service physical examination Tuesday and was accepted for general Army duty subject to call. The 29 year old, married and father of a child, joined the Yankees last year after seven seasons with Cleveland.
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Cleveland
Roy Weatherly
New York Yankee
Weatherly
Yankees
Glouster Social Notes and Local Club Activities
Glouster notes detail the Past Noble Grands' Club of the Ninevah Rebekah Lodge meeting at Mrs. Ira Conaway's Jacksonville home with guests and prize winners. A Five Hundred Club gathering at Mrs. Thomas W. Figley's home features prizes and patriotic lunch. Upcoming meetings include Orph an Class at Mrs. C. B. Vernon, Past Matrons Society at Masonic Hall, and Rothwell Club at Mrs. E. E. Mundon’s home with times listed.
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Five Hundred Club
Mms
Thomas W. Figley
Ella McDonald
Jessie Hill
Vern Lamborn
Evan Morgan
Thomas Vaughn
Frances Gibbs
Elizabeth Home
Society of Thea Chapter
Masonic Hall
John Bulloch
W. W. Wallace
Military Family News From Camp Peary to Columbia
R L Phillips 2 c petty officer Navy returns to Camp Peary Va after 30 day leave with wife and mother in Jacksonville also visits Chillicothe with mother in law Nellie LaFollette Phillips has 21 months active service in the Pacific. Cpl and Mrs Harry H Taylor Scott Field Ill return to St Louis Mo after three day visit to parents with Taylor resuming training and Mrs Taylor to Belleville Ill. Mrs C L Deffenbaugh and daughters Donna Lee Beverly Ann return to Columbus after a few days with Mr and Mrs C E McCune Trimble Route 1. Ralph Judson and children of Zanesville spend weekend with his parents Thomas and Lela Judson.
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R. L. Phillips
Navy
Camp Peary
Ding
Jacksonville
Phillips
Chillicothe
Nellie LaFollette
Pacific
Cpl
Harry H. Taylor
Scott Field
Ill
St. Louis
Corporal Taylor
Taylor
Belleville, Ill
C. L. Deffenbaugh
Joyceline Mingus
Donna Lee
Beverly Ann
Columbus
C. E. McCune
Trimble
Route 1
Ralph Judson
Zanesville
Thomas Judson
Talk With Son Who Is in Canada
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Martin of Trimble recently spoke by telephone with their son Robert Martin in Edmonton Alberta Canada. He is a flight mechanic based in Alaska and says the worst enemy is the weather with temperatures down to 25 degrees below zero. Sergeant Martin has served two years with just over a year in Alaska and has been home only four days.
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Glouster
Charles Martin
Trimble
Recen
Robert Martin
Edmonton
Alberta
Canada
Alaska
Sergeant Martin
Bivins Retains Title With TKO Over Murray in Cleveland
Jimmy Bivins dominated Lee Q. Murray in a 10 round heavyweight bout at the Arena in Cleveland. Bivins earned a nine count knockdown in the ninth, extended his unbeaten streak to 15, and set a new indoor Ohio gate record of 61,496.50 dollars. Murray acknowledged the defeat saying he gave a good whipping and had no alibi. Preliminary results: Muscato KO2 FitzJames. Wright KO3 Hicks.
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Cleveland
Jimmy Bivins
Lee Q. Murray
Lee Q
Norwalk
Conn
Bivins
Ohio
Phil Muscato
Buffalo
James Fitzjames
Canton
Berry Wright
Ervin Hicks
Pittsburgh
James A Sowers Funeral Attendees Listed
Residents from Columbus Coonville Athens Haydenville Nelsonville Sand Run Carbon Hill and beyond gathered for the funeral of James A Sowers on Monday. Attendees included Henry Sowers Akon Millard Sowers Glen Sowers George Sowers Nut ter Coleman Swisher Ambrose Sowers West Harrison Voris Cochran Ball Sutter Barnhart Sow ers Edgar Perry Stover Horn McNabb Beal Beal Beal Beal Beal Horn Smart Johnson Nutter and Ayers among others.
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John Edgar
Coonville
Ralph Perry
Athens
Everett Stover
Charles Horn
Haydenville
Everett McNabb
Jack and Harley
Don McCray
Clarence Sowers
Henry Sowers
Frank Allen
Nelsonville
Mary Beal
Teena Beal
Edna Beal
Cliff Beal
Sand Run
Grant Horn
Betty Horn
Clara Smart
Robert Johnson
Carbonhill
Fauna Matheny
Henry Johnson
Lou Nutter
Sadie Foster
Lace Ayers
Joe Stephenson Dies In Athens Hospital
Joe Stephenson 61 of Walnut Hill died at Sheltering Arms Hospital Monday evening after a major operation. He was a former miner and is survived by his wife a son Paul Elson Stephenson in the Southwest Pacific and two sisters Mrs Stella Garlinger of Lancaster and Mrs Edna Simmers of Shawnee. Funeral arrangements will be announced after word from his son.
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Glouster
Joe Stephenson
Walnut Hill
Sheltering Arms Hospital
C. F. Wallace
Paul Elson Stephenson
Southwest Pacific
Stella Garlinger
Lancaster
Edna Simmers
Shawnee
Leap Year Girls Enlisted for WAVES on Leap Day
In Boston two Massachusetts girls Cecile Kelley of Haverhill and Helana B Crowley of Jamaica Plain were sworn into the WAVES claiming they were leap year babies. Their fifth birthday was celebrated today making them technically 20 years old on this February 29th in 1924.
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Boston
Massachusetts
Cecile Kelley
Haverhill
Helana B. Crowley
Jamaica Plain
Mrs Hill Hosts Chauncey Dinner in Millfield Gathering
Mrs Ida Hill entertained at her Millfield home with dinner for Mrs Daniel Fulton Miss Olive Brookins and Mrs Elizabeth Robinett all of Millfield. Capt Douglas Fessenden in charge of physical training at Amarillo Army Air Field is a veteran football coach and intercollegiate director with a broad coaching background including Montana Chicago and Fenger High School.
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Hill
Chauncey
Ida Hill
Millfield
Daniel Fulton
Olive Brookins
Elizabeth Robinett
Amarillo
Tex.) Army Air Field
Douglas Fessenden
Fessenden
University of Montana
Fenger High School
Chicago
Fullerton's Sports Roundup New York Rumors and Alumni Notes
Dodgers rumor mill links Boston and Chicago manufacturers to a bid for the club while Leo Durocher's broadcasting quip circulates. Hank Armstrong hints at a May comeback bout with Sammy Angott in Hollywood if not inducted. Nelson reference recalls Battling Nelson's name origin from his Danish father. Ott gets release to manage the Giants again. Snavely may quit Cornell for North Carolina. Canadeo learns of his brother's serious Italian front-line wound as he moves to Camp Eustis. Kochan, shipping orders on the way to a Lamotta bout, is stationed in Norfolk with talk of a Shank matchup.
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New York
Dodger
Boston
Chicago
Leo Durocher
Hank Armstrong
Sammy Angott
Hollywood
Sammy
Washington
Mel Ott
New Orleans
Giants
Carl Snavely
Cornell
North Carolina
Warren Giles
Cardinals
Tony Canadeo
Green Bay Packers
Fort Sheridan
Ill
Camp Eustis
Danny
Italy
Georgie Kochan
Coast Guard
Jake Lamotta
Madison Square Garden
Norfolk, Va
Ruben Shank
Eddie Arcaro Aims for Grand Slam at Hialeah Widener
Miami voices set as Eddie Arcaro seeks a fourth straight Hialeah stakes win in the Widener with Four Freedoms for Greentree Stable. Sun Again for Calumet Farm looms as a top challenger ridden by Ted Atkinson, the Florida season’s leading jockey.
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Eddie Arcaro
Hialeah
Widener
Arcaro
Flamingo
Greentree Stable
Four Freedoms
Calumet Farm
Sun Again
McLennan
Ted Atkinson
Florida
Numbered gas checks issued by OPA
The OPA announced issuance of serially numbered gasoline ration coupons to holders of B C E and R books. The new coupons aim to curb illegal diversion into the black market and allow instant verification by the owner and authorities.
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OPA
Washington
Movie stars in China visit troops near Chungking
Paulette and a trio of fellow performers reached Chungking after a 16 000 mile journey to entertain U S Army troops at outposts in free China.
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China
Chungking
Paulette
Free Na
Lodge To Meet Chauncey Forest Rose Re Bekah
Chauncey lodge will gather Thursday at 7 30 p m in the K of P building. The meeting concerns the Forest Rose Re Bekah lodge and details of the session.
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Chauncey—Forest Rose Rebekah Lodge
Chauncey
Klof P
Mrs Fitton To Direct The Plains Red Cross Drive
Mrs Paul Tipton serves as chairman of the Red Cross Roll Call in The Plains starting today. Miss Ebba Wahlstrom will solicit The Plains Schools. a committee of twelve women will canvass homes in The Plains district.
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Mrs. Fitton
Plains Red Cross
Chauncey
Paul Tipton
Red Cross
Plains
Ebba Wahlstrom
Fred Nida
Edward Agan
Edward Buffington
Lucy McDonald
Herman Howard
Earl Seel
Ruth Grace
Carl Tinkham
Denzil Gabriel
Ralph Calendine
Edward Slater
Millfield Church Total Omitted From Parish Fund Report
Messenger report lists five churches raising 348.43 for War Service and Christian causes. Chauncey contributed 156.43, Trimble 92.12, Greens Run 60, Millfield 24.13, Taylor Ridge 15.75. The Millfield share was omitted from the tally.
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Chauncey
Church of Christ
Disciples of Christ Church
Millfield
Millfield Council Meeting and Birthday Observance Planned
Chauncey Mazon Council of Pocahontas at Millfield will meet Thursday at 7 p m in the Millfield lodge hall. After the council session, the March birthday observance will be held with members asked to bring sandwiches or pie for refreshments.
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Chauncey — Mazon Council
Pocahontas
Millfield
Millfield Lodge
Birth of an eleven-pound son near Concord
Chauncey and Mrs William Russell announce the birth on Friday February 26 at their country home near Concord. The mother is a former Millfield teacher. relatives include Chauncey Wilson Mrs George Wilson Mrs Charles Lefler Mrs Carl Shafer Chauncey and Mrs Walter Spears. Nelsonville residents visited Mr and Mrs John Smith Wilson in New Straits ville where Wilson has been ill and is in critical condition.
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Chauncey
William Russell
Mildred Weiss
Concord
George Wilson
Charles Leffler
Carl Shafer
Walter Spears
Nelson‘ville
New Straitsville
John Smith Wilson
Wilson
Young People Meet At New Lexington CHAUNCEY
District convention of the young peoples societies of the Church of God held in New Lexington on Saturday with Rev. Cline of Lancaster as the speaker Chauncey Rev Clarence Jay chaired the meeting Attendees from Chauncey Church of God include Rev Clarence Way N W Jinks Thomas Jinks Florence Way Florence Gillespie Ivaline Ryan Mildren Campbell Shirley Ryan Gaynor Banfield Rita Pennell Eloise Tucker Bessie Tope Mary Verity Glenita Locke Mary Tope Elizabeth Ross.
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Chauncey
the Young Peoples Societies of the Church of God
New Lexington
Cline of
Lancaster
Clarence Jay
Chauncey Church of God
Clarence Way
N. W. Jinks
Thomas Jinks
Florence Way
Florence Gillespie
Ivaline Ryan
Mildren Campbell
Shirley Ryan
Gaynor Banfield
Rita Pennell
Eloise Tucker
Bessie Tope
Mary Verity
Glenita Locke
Mary Tope
Elizabeth Ross
Red Cross Workers To Meet Tonight
Chauncey and Dover Township announce Red Cross Honor Roll drive meeting tonight at 7 in Chauncey high school. Rev. Gilbert Courtney chairs the Chauncey-Dover district and more than 25 solicitors will canvass homes in the community.
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Chauncey
Red Cross
Dover
Chauncey High School
Gilbert Courtney
Chauncey-Dover
Chauncey Personalities Visit Nelsonville Guests
Chauncey residents Mr and Mrs Guy Brookins and daughter Thelma Jean were in Nelsonville Sunday afternoon visiting Mrs Inez Courtney and daughter Catherine. Marie Morgan Love has gone to Columbus for employment. Lois Ann Shafer of Columbus spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Carl Shafer. Ted Meyers a PFC in military police at Camp McCoy Wisconsin and ex Lindbloom High School Chicago athlete is the camp's most versatile performer playing basketball baseball football pingpong and hockey. he even pinch hit for an archer in an archery meet.
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Chauncey
Guy Brookins
Thelma Jean
Nelsonville
Inez ‘Courtney
Catherine
Marie Morgan Love
Columbus
Lois Ann Shafer
Carl Shafer
Ted Meyers
Pfc
Camp McCoy
Wisc
Lindbloom High School
Chicago
Ted
Gallipolis Beats Rio Grande in Red Cross Benefit
Gallipolis Blue Devils won 43 24 over Rio Grande in a Red Cross charity tilt. Ray Clark led Gallipolis and Roger Karr topped Rio Grande in scoring. In Huntington Marshall College routed Toledo 58 27 in the season finale, avenging a prior 61 56 loss.
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Gallipolis
Rio Grande
Huntington
W. Va
Marshall College
Toledo Rockets
Marshall
Rockets
Rio Granders
Blue Devils
Gallipolis Eagles
Rio Grande College
Red Men
Eagle
Wyman Sheets
Ralph Kisor
Bill Ball
G Green
Jeffers
Lanier
Clark
Burton
Eevsenatccee
Folden
Anderson
Valentine
Thomas
Neuve
Anne Johnston
Wiseman
Wes Eerene
Evans
Bonecutter
Desautels Joins Marines After Indians Career
Gene Desautels, catcher for the Cleveland Indians, was sworn into the United States Marines yesterday. He will begin prelimin ary training at Parris Island, South Carolina.
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Springfield
Mass
Gene Desautels
Cleveland Indians
United States Marines
Parris Island
8. C
Dalton Funeral Held At Chesterhill
Mrs Goldie Dalton 51 died suddenly at home south of Chesterhill after a recent operation at Memorial Hospital Marietta She was survived by her husband and parents two brothers Thomas of West Virginia and others Funeral services were held Tuesday at the Methodist Church conducted by Rev Mayle of Zanesville with interment in the local cemetery.
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Chesterhill
Goldie Dalton
Step Smith
Memorial Hospital
Marietta
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Horn
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Methodist’ Church
C. B. Vernon
Rothwell
E. E. Munden
Son
Lee Murray
James Sowers
Fullerton’s Sports Roundup
Hugh Fullerton
Nelson
Oscar Mathew
C. G. Abbey
Geneva
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Battler
Jimmy Britt
Britt
Abbey
Battling
Tler
Miami
Fla
Stir Up
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Parfitt
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Jordan
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Weewe
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Mitchell Ene
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Hickman
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