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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1945

Page

7

DePaul Five Defeated 92 44 in Big Score Upset

New York AP report details Hank Iba coached Oklahoma Aggies edging DePaul 52 44 in a Red Cross benefit game at Madison Square Garden. Bob Kurland and Cecil Hawkins lead, Mikan fouls out after 14 minutes, Aggies surge to early 80 26 lead, Cecil Hankins scores 20 to top the scoring list. All star selections include Kurland on first team, Mikan remains center for DePaul.

NEW York Hank Iba Oklahoma Aggies DePaul Red Cross Golison Square Garden Classen High School Oklahoma City Toa Athens Texas Bob Kurland George Mikan Mikan Iba Kurland Oklahoma Miken Cecil Hankins Aggies Hankins Oklahomans Benainder New York University Associated Press Cecil Hawkins Frank Maniapane al Grenert

Reds Prospects Baffle McKechnie at Reds Camp

In Cincinnati the Reds face uncertainty replacing Ray Mueller as catcher. Four candidates, led by Al Lakeman, compete while veterans Williams and Mesner address infield spots. Pitching will hinge on Walters and Bush era stalwarts with new arms like Dasso and Fox. a busy camp notes list ends with New York reports on Rex and Sox camp briefings.

Cincinnati Kipling Reds Ray Mueller Iron Man al Lakeman Joe Just John Riddie Russell Kerns Lakeman Syracuse Chuck Aleno al Libke Seattle Clyde Shoun Harry Gumbert Bucky Walters Guy Bush Hod Lisenbel Boom Boom Beck Jim Konstanty

Nakama Ineligible for NCAA Swim Meet Opening

Ann Arbor hosts the 22nd annual NCAA swimming meet as Ohio State and Yale vie for title contenders. Keo Nakama of Ohio State, 440-yard and 1500-meter freestyle champion, is barred for being a post graduate student, a ruling supported by NCAA eligibility chair H C Willett. Michigan coach Matt Mann notes a past error allowing another graduate diver Batterman to compete.

Ann Arbor Mich National Collegiate Athletic Association Ohio State Buckeyes Michigan Yale Association H.C. Willett Southern California Keo Nakama Buckeye Mike Peppe NCAA Charles Batterman Columbia Batterman Matt Mann Nakama Gene Rogers

Cleveland Columbus and Cincinnati Highway transfer notice

Notice that 2 int application has been filed with Public Utilities Commission of Ohio to transfer Certificate No 971 for the Cleveland Columbus and Cincinnati Highway from the present owner to Roy W Ziegler. The company agrees to adopt tariffs and schedules on file. Interested parties may obtain more information from the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio in Columbus Ohio.

Public Utilities Commission of Phio Tom Cleveland, Columbus & Cincinnati

Chauncey Church announces Sunday services and events

The Church of God in Chauncey will hold Sunday services led by Pastor Rev. Clarence Way with a 9:30 to 10:10 sermon. Sunday School from 10:10 to 11 led by Howard Pennell. A young people meeting at 6:15 led by Florence Gillespie. Ng Ziegler will preach at 7:34 pm. Special music by MahalO Ola indu.

Chauncey Church of God In Clarence Way Howard Pennell Florence Gillespie Ziegler

Fullerton's Sports Roundup by Hugh Fullerton Jr

A collage of sports notes recalling Lou Nova's comeback in a hat symbol, projection of Jimmy Johnston in his corner, and past bouts with Baer Farr and Baksi. It mentions George Mikan facing Bob Kurland and Don Olsen, while Ernie Lombardi’s snoring tale circulates after a Curtis Bay visit. Also hints at Ohio State coaching chatter and Ray Dumont's hall registration drive with Father Flanagan, plus Camp Lee naming Nowak Memorial Field in memory of Ty Nowak.

Hugh Fullerton, JR New York Lou Nova James J. Johnston Joe Baksi Nova Triple J Lou Jimmy Max Baer Tommy Farr DePaul Vaughan General Hospital George Mikan Bob Kurland Oklahoma Aggies Don Olsen Bowling Green Bill Henry Rice Kurland Tippy Dye North Carolina Ohio State L. W. St. John Ole Olsen Saint's Lab Ray Dumont Father Flanagan Ray Nebraska Institution

Glouster Proclaims United National Clothing Collection Month

Mayor Thomas Williams urges Glouster residents to donate used clothing for war sufferers as part of a nationwide drive authorized by the President's War Relief Board. April 1 to 30, 1945 are designated as collection month with stations at the post office and Bank Building and Boy Scout Troop 72 assisting.

United National Clothing Collection Glouster Dan Kovach W. D. Witham I. Thomas Williams

Easter services listed for Glouster churches and communities

Glouster churches publish a detailed Easter schedule. Rev A G Winkle leads sunrise services at 6:00 am with a youth pageant, church school at 9:30 am, baptism at 10:15 am, and 10:30 am worship. Rev Roy Standiford lists sunrise at 6:30 am in Jacksonville U B Church and other services. First Baptist outlines a 9:30 am Sunday School and 11:00 am Easter program. Glouster Mission begins revival April ? through April 10.

Taxable Property Listings progress in Robinson District

Donn Reyburn completed listing property for taxation in Robinson District and moves to Lewis District. Morrison reported returns finished in four districts and Mrs. Frank Capehart Jr. is at work on the 1245 books.

Point Pleasant Donn Reyburn Robinson Lewis Alessor Morrison Frank Capehart, Jr

Bishopville Pastor Announces Services

Millard Easter, superintendent of the Bishopville Church of Christ, says Sunday School convenes at 10:00 A M on Easter morning with communion at 11:00. There will be no preaching Sunday. Funeral Saturday for Mrs Mary Jane Love at the Church of Christ, with burial at Glouster Cemetery.

Bible School Delmar Gladden Christ Wlouster Millard Easter Bishopville Church of Christ Sunday School

Junior Class Play Draws Large Audience at Chauncey Dover

Chauncey Dover High School audience attended the second performance of The Funny Brats by the Junior Class on Wednesday night. Cast included Mary Margaret Rivers, Mary Lou Verity, Thelma J. Brookins, Earl Brown, Richard Stalder, Barbara Noland, Wilbur Pyle, Beatrice Smith, Rosabelle Bentley, Ralph Brown, and Eugene Leffler. Chauncey Band provided music with baton twirlers Crippy Bricker, Barbara McHenry, Helen Kasler, Norma Shields, and Virginia Lanning. Mrs Leah Featherston coached. Allens Furniture Store supplied stage furniture. Dwight Ferrell served as stage manager.

Chauncey Chauncey- Dover High School Mary Margaret Rivers Mary Lou Verity Thelma J. Brookins Earl Brown Richard Stalder Barbara Noland Wilbur Pyle Beatrice Smith Rosabelle Bentley Ralph Brown Eugene Leffler Chauncey Band

Rites for Mrs Love Set for Saturday in Glouster

Mrs Mary Mc Clellan Love aged 89 of Chauncey died Wednesday night at Fairchild Rest Home. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 PM at Glouster Church of Christ with Rev Gilbert Courtney officiating. Burial in Glouster Cemetery. Five generations represented in the family. Survivors include son Lewis Albert McClellan of Chauncey, five grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren, plus three brothers.

Meek Ohio Hutchinson Phillips Wagner Ninneman Cassel Avene Blind Post Office Eee Frische Paquette Alexander Wank Nida Scriven Jones Barr Ohio Cleaners Connor Selby Byard W. Conk Smiley Blind Antlers Carpenter Hdwe Mills Neumaxer van Nostrand Ircher A Poling Konougher Tyler Handicap Thomas Ullmark Am Atkins Hilltop Texaco Orm Wis Parker Conkey Dean Pedbord Russell Jaker T.sgt Pedicord Groveman A Pfc Iteheil Paul Barrett South America Rotha Bert Wolfe Tscksanvine Riley Dean Athens County Strauss Toric Cannon Arney PY Ae Francis D. White Blaker Treer Winkles Rit de Bonis Toledo Emery V. Wolfe Athans Torn- Winkle Winkie Pital Francis D. White Said Glouster Mary Jane Love Church of Christ Rex Gilbert Courtney Glouster Cementery Chauncey Mary ‘McClellan Love West Mound St Fairchild Rest Home Wallace Funeral Home Glouster Church of Christ Gilbert Courtney Glouster Cemetery

Dover Parish Plans Day of Decision on Sunday Time

Dover School Superintendent Wayne M Matthews announces clocks in the district will be set forward on April 1 1945 to daylight saving time and no further changes to school time or bus schedules will occur this spring Easter services and Decision Day events are scheduled across Chauncey Greens Run Trimble Millfield and Chauncey church with Rev C L Johnson guest speaker and a social hour after a union service. the Easter offering will be collected in all churches.

Chauncey Church of Christ Trimble Greens Run Millfield Chauncey Church Nelsonville Church of Christ C. L. Johnson Columbus Johnson Ohio G. B. Courtney Taylor Co. L. Johnson auncey-Dover

Durocher faces choice as Dodgers manager or radio entertainer

Lippy Leo Durocher may quit managing the Brooklyn Dodgers to pursue a budding radio career after leaving camp for a New York rehearsal. Branch Rickey, Dodgers president, expressed anger over the abrupt trip. The incident underscores a potential career shift amid off-season talk.

Bear Mountain Lippy Leo Durocher Brooklyn Dodgers Durocher Branch Rickey Dodgers New York Chicago National Basketball Rules Committee United States Canada H. V. Porter Cleveland Dean Sensebuagher Uhrichsville Ohio State Army

Chauncey Birthday Dinner Remembers Mrs Matson

Mrs Jane Learn ed Matson of Millfield celebrated her birthday Wednesday at home after months of illness. A two course chicken dinner was served by Mrs Myrtle Hammond. Several relatives attended before Mr Fred Agin and Mrs Arlene Agin traveled with him to Marietta Hospital after a medical evacuation.

Cshauncey Jane Learned Matson Millfield Matson Myrtle Hammond Presni Mate Jane Elsonville TS. Nartin Trimble Floyd Martin Jaci Hospitalsonville Esta Smith Athens Chauncey Fred Agin Mabel Smith Joey William Matson Marietta Hospital Stout Arlene Agin

Easter Attendance Goal Set for Plains Nazarene Church

The Plains Nazarene Church in Decatur Illinois aims for 225 in Easter Sunday attendance. Mrs. Carria Channell serves as superintendent and Rev. J. N. Lakin is the pastor. Last Sunday drew 157 attendees. Hallie and Martha Fosters from Decatur will close their revival, preaching at 10:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Easter Sunrise service is 6 to 7 a.m. Pastor J. N. Lakin delivers the sermon with Margie Darnell providing special music.

Chauncey Plains Nazarene Carria Channell J. N. Lakin Hallie Martha Fosters Decatur Ill Plains Church J. N. Lakm Margie Darnell

Mansfield visitors and area residents gather in The Plains

Mr. and Mrs Chauncey Channeil of Mansfield spent Tuesday and Wednesday in The Plains with Mrs Carrie Channeil. Mrs Mildred Bennett of Columbus visited her relatives Mr and Mrs George Culver in The Plains. Mrs Mary Meadows and children of Newark are visiting her parents, Mr and Mrs Adam Stalder in The Plains. The Hungarian city Szeged is linked to prehistoric origins.

Chauncey Alena Channeil Mansfield the Plains Carrie Channeil Mildred Bennett Columbus George Culver Mary Meadows and Childres Newark Adam Stalder

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