Cubs Hold Celler Berths Amid Baseball Mayhem
May 5, 1943 sport column notes Chicago Cubs struggling in the National League cellar as St Louis bests them 11 3 on 25 hits. Whitey Kurows hit boosts St Louis while New York Yankees press ahead in AL with Spud Chandler and Dizzy Trout delivering early wins. The piece weaves through standings, key pitchers, and emerging stars in a day of full league action.
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Chicago Cubs
E Cubs
Chicago
Whitey Ku
Baseball Summary of National League and American League Incidents
The text lists players and actions from American and National leagues including Stephens Clary Gordon Kel New York Laabs McQuinn Mack Vernon Frey Fletcher and Herman Litwhiler Sewell among others. It mentions runs batted in home runs stolen bases and pitching records with several teams cited such as St Louis Washington Cleveland Detroit Cincinnati Philadelphia Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clary
Washington
Rus
Spence
Ashington
Gordon
Kel
New York
Laabs
McQuinn
Louis
Mack
Cleveland
Vernon
Washton
Bagby
Id Trucks
Detroit
Frey
Cincinnati
Fletchfernsoores
Herman
Brook
Vaughan
mMcKlyn
Litwhiler
Philalphia
P Piching
Sewell
Pittsburgh
Last PTA Meeting Plus Musical Program Side Note
Final PTA session held Monday in the auditorium featured a musical program directed by Mrs. Harriette Mueller and Mrs. Car Pico. Attending parents included Misses Mas, Murray, Pickard, Mr. Nett, and Miss Easler with the treasurer reporting a balance of 55.41 dollars and a $10 donation to the Primary book fund.
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Glouster
PTA
Missesmas
Murray
Pickard
Nett
Easler
Harriette "Mueller
Car Pico
Elizabeth Munden
Edna Bin“asin
Dolores McAllister
Mary “Te
Helen Binderbasin
Margaret Dunlevy
Helen der Basin
Judy Vernon
Mary Chute
McAllister
James Williams
Association
Fontana Edges Leon In New York Bout Across Artful Face Off
In New York Larry Fontana from Elberton Georgia claims a points victory over Leon with a 58 percent edge in a close fight noted for Fontana's face art.
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New York
Larry Fontana
Art
Leon
Elberton
Musical Offering Opens Trimble High Show to Applause
At Trimble High School auditorium the Hit Parade opened with I Dont Get Around Much Anymore as Mrs Myrtle Kasler and a cast of 50 staged a patriotic musicale. About 300 attendees saw guest artist Glen Hanes and a long program of solos duets chorus numbers pantomime and a finale with God Bless America.
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Trimble
Jacksonville- Trimble High School
Muse
Myrtle Kasler
Glen Hanes
Cathryn Palmer
Barbara Morrison
Doothy Sharp
Petite Ann Anderson
Ada Frances Brunton
Eileen Morrison
Edson Haskins
Lois Ann Gears
Ernet Burdis
Dorothy Ann Johnson
Bill Nicholas
Kathryn Kuhne
Allen Wallace
Dorothy Sharp
Byron Skinner
Mary Roman
John Matyskella
Marcella Johnson
Wilbur Kempton
Hoy J. Seckinger
Johnny
Miners
Kenneth Kempton
Bob Kasler
Athens
Joe
Dizzy
Lewis Buell
Buell
James Roman
Ernest Burdiss
Joann Gooding
Arthur Lee Buell
J-T
Army
Navy
Marines
Air Corps
America
Boy
Alberta Southard
Eileen Dalton
Kathryn Kahne
Lord
Bernice Stoltz
Miss Liberty
Grace Ann
Richard Shirkey Dies at 81 in Columbus
Richard Shirkey age 81 died at his home in Jacksonville after a three month illness. He is survived by wife Anna three sons Ernest Jacksonville Frank Tuppers Plains Ralph Columbus daughter Della Martindille Columbus eight grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at the Jacksonville home Thursday at 1 pm with burial in Union Cemetery Columbus.
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Glouster
Richard Shirkey
Jacksonville
Anna
Ernest
Frank
Tuppers Plains
Ralph
Columbus
Della Martindille
Union Cemetery
Letter Tells of Son's Transfer in Service
Mr. and Mrs. Willard Buchman report a letter from their son Dick serving in the South Pacific. He notes meeting Frank Weaver and a former coworker from Detroit who is a Pole. Dick has been moved from Company B to Battalion Headquarters, Intelligence Division, and thanks well wishers sent through the C. S. O.
Auxiliary meeting features program by Haskins and Dew
The American Legion Auxiliary will meet Thursday at 7:30 pm. Mrs. C. E. Haskins and Mrs. Harold Dew will direct the program, followed by a potluck lunch.
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Glouster
American Legion Auxiliary
C. E. Haskins
Harold Dew
Local Benefit Proceeds Total 84.26
The list of organizers and contributors includes Holmes Regina Barich Charmaine Carter Janelda Hoisington Ralph Alderman William Forsbach James Roman Ernest Burdiss Hoy J Seckinger Arthur Buell Ted Kasler Bob Kasler and Lewis Buell. Appreciation is given to Clfton Kasler for operating the public address system. Stage managers James Shumway and Raymond Kempton assisted, with Esta Haskins selling tickets and ushers Verda Faye Morrison Bob Geary and Billy Lowery. Ticket collectors Nellie Lou Phillips and Nancey Leake. Miss Mary McCann handled spotlights. Mrs Charles Hoisington and Mrs William Forsbach sold pop. Carl Phillips and Elza Chalfant provided police service. Earl Johnson and the Christian Church supplied chairs. Lewis Buell, the faculty principal, assisted with rehearsing and advertising.
Bulldogs Lose to Lancaster 5 1 in Columbus
Ohio University baseball heads to Columbus for a three game series with Ohio State. The Bobcats face Marshall College in a home doubleheader Saturday. This marks the first meeting since a Huntington washout. Burdette and Maldovan expected to start today and Saturday.
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Ohio University
Columbus
Ohio State
Bobcats
Marshall College
Herd
Huntington
Chuck Burdette
Bucks
Johnny Muldovan
Maldovan
Reds and Pirates Clash in First Night at Crosley Field
Cincinnati manager Bill McKechnie will start Bucky Walters against Pittsburgh in the first night game this season. Johnny Lanning is expected to start for the Pirates as the series opener decides the three game set. The Reds out hit the Pirates 13 to 9 in yesterday's 8 to 3 win as Xavier Rescigno kept Cincinnati's power in check.
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Nncage
White Sox
Sportsters
Philadelphia Phillies
Brooklyn Dodgers
Jack Kraus
Dodgers
Brooklyn
Giants
Boston Braves
Jim Tobin
Pittsburgh
Cincinti
Reds
Xavier Cigno
Newk Yankees
Cleveland
Iton Red Sox
Spud Chandler
Indians
Jim Bagby
Virgil Trucks
Detroit
Tigers
Louis Browns
Dizzy Trout
Philadelphia Athletics
Phils
Mackmen
Washington Senators
Jesse
Cincinnati
Bill McKechnie
Bucky Walters
Pittsburgh Pirates
Crosley Field
Johnny Lanning
Frankie Frisch
Pittsburghers
Frisch
Pirate
Xavier Rescigno
Albany
Pirates
Lonnie Frey
Cane
Merrett
Fiecann
Fletcher
Ce Eliott
Cecece
DiMaggio
Gustine
Coscarart
O.acaceneco
Marshall
McCormick
Weike
Mueller
DePhillips
Starr
Soonesossn
Heusser
Schelleher
Malloy
Walker
Elliott
Haas
Russell
Barrett
Tipton
Miller
Rescigno
Beggs
Conlan and
Bar
Phillips-Earich Marriage Announced
Mary Alice Phillips and Emmett E. Earich exchanged wedding vows Easter Sunday at the bride’s Dayton home. Rev. Harvey Hahn officiated using the single ring ceremony. They reside at 148 Eagle St Layton after a wedding dinner and reception.
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Jacksonville
Mary Alice Phillips
Emmett E. Earich
Dayton
Harvey Hahn
Otterbein
U. B
Joe Watson
Harold Phillips
Parker High School
The
Postal Telegraph Co
Mr. Earich
Emmett Earich Sr
Trimble
Ohio
J.T. High School
Inland Manufacturing Co
General Motors
Eagle St
Layton
Fullerton's Sports Roundup and Odds on Baseball Pack
In a lively look at sports, the piece notes the major league scene’s activity versus the Southern Association’s pep and the Southern League’s batting stars. It mentions Lou Coleman of Spalding's assuring production and rail plan for bikes to Bockingham Park, plus bets and arbiters as topics.
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Hugh Fullerton, JR
New York
Southern Association
Southern League
Lou Coleman
Spalding’s
Lou Smith
Bockingham Park
Lawrence, Mass
Yesterday's MLB results from key matchups and standings
Yesterday's results show Philadelphia defeated Brooklyn 3 1 Boston beat New York 5 3 Pittsburgh 8 Cincinnati 3 St Louis 11 Chicago 3 New York 4 Boston 3 Cleveland 2 Chicago 1 Detroit 4 St Louis 3 Philadelphia 3 Washington 1 International Baltimore 4 Buffalo 1 Rochester at Syracuse postponed due to weather Only games scheduled.
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Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Boston
New York
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Chicago
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
Association
International Baltimore
Buffalo
Rochester
Syracuse
Birthday Dinner Honors George L. Antle in Trimble
At noon Sunday May 2 a birthday dinner in the Grange Hall honored George L. Antle on his eighty first birthday. Relatives and friends from Trimble Amesville Columbus Utica Athens and Bucyrus attended. Music by Lew Kasler and John Antle accompanied the benediction by Arthur Antle.
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Trimble
George L. Antle
Antle
Earl E. Johnson
Charles F. Danford
Ralph Antle
George Thomas
Marian Lou Thomas
John Antie
Harold Antle
Arthur Antle
Danny
Donna Vaughan
Violet Vaughan
Columbus
Glenroy Brow
Utica
Frank Mauler
Bucyrus
Dorothy Bell Vaughan
Dayton
Wade Smith
John Smith
Ervin Smith
Thelma Jane Smith
Venice Moore
Amesville
A. W. Antle
John Jagers
Joe and
Jerry
Athens
Merle Danford
Charles Danford
Earle Johnson
Zack Moody
Lucy Barstow
Lew Kasler
Isaac Vaughan
Edith Brown
Mildred Antle
Dotty Antle
Richard Dunkle
E. P. Palmer
Trimble Heights
G. L. Antle
John Antle
Jacksonville Methodist Class Shares Social Evening
Jacksonville Mrs Hettie Rambo hosted a Sunday School class of 14 members and three visitors for a pleasant social evening with a birthday handkerchief shower. Next month the meeting will be at Mrs William Deal's. Charles Vernon of Barberton visited his grandmother Mrs R E Davis and friends in Jacksonville before his Army final exam on May 26.
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Jacksonville
Methodist
Hettie Rambo
William Deal
Charles Vernon
Barberton
R. E. Davis
Glouster
Army
Past Matrons Meeting Set At Masonic Hall
Mrs. W. W. Wallace and Mrs. John Bulloch will host the Past Matrons meeting Friday at 7 30 p m at Masonic Hall. Members will respond to roll call with quotations appropriate to Mother's Day.
Lou Boudreau Predicts Indians Will Be Team to Beat
Cleveland manager Lou Boudreau insists the Indians are the team to beat in the pennant race. He forecasts a battle with the Yankees and Browns as Akron reports a Royal Zippers basketball feat and the Tribe tops Chicago 2 to 1 behind Jim Bagby in the season opener.
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Lou Boudreau
Tribe
Yankees
Browns
Cleveland
Cleveland Indians
Akron
Boudreau
New York Yankees
St. Louis Browns
Tesete
Ghee Aleem
Massa
University of Akron
Ray Mack
al Milnar
Chubby Dean
Redskins
Chicago White Sox
League Park
Edgar Smith
Lee
Buck) Ross
Sox
Jim Bagby
Pale Hose
Local Blue Lake Briefs Report Illnesses and Family News
Miss Ninnie Belle Gay and Miss Margaret Louise Randolph are ill. Truman Saunders and son Paul, employed in Los Angeles, visit Mrs. Saunders and family before moving to Toledo. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Mays relocate to Gallipolis. Brisco Baldwin duo visit son C. Baldwin in Gay City Mississippi. A son named Richard Hudson born to Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Randolph. Lowell Harrison and Ann Beddow welcome an eight pound daughter. Private Winiford Sheets returns with bride from California. dinner honors at Claude Sheets home. Funeral services for Garrett Eugene Thevenin draw large crowd. he sold papers for the Athens Messenger. John L. Long and spouse die. bodies found in a field. funeral at Centenary. Immogene Halley gravely ill. Doras Cox child injured on a farm wagon. Crows threaten many young chickens in the district.
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Blue Lake
Ninnie Belle Gay
Margaret Louise Randolph
Truman Saunders
Paul
Los Angeles
Saunders
Toledo
Harry Mays
Gallipolis
Brisco Baldwin
Gay City
Miss
C. Baldwin
Oscar Randolph
Richard Hudson
Lowell Harrison
Ann Beddow
Fred Harrison
Winiford Sheets
Isaac Sheets
California
Claude Sheets
Garrett Eugene
Chauncey Thevenin
Elizabeth Chapel
Garret Eugene
Athens Messenger
John L. Long
Mina Chapel
Immogene Halley
Miss Doras
Cox
Mothers Day Tea and Program at First Baptist Church
The Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church plans a Mothers Day Tea and program at the home of Mrs. Andrew Viney on Sunday May 9 at 3 30 p m Attendees are asked to bring their own sugar.
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Glouster
The
Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church
Andrew Viney
W C T U Observes Mother's Day With Readings
Glouster notes show the W C T U met at Mrs Thomas Wrigley’s home for a Mother’s Day program. Poems and readings by Mrs Charles Williams Mrs Ernest Jones Mrs Charles Eddy Mrs John Bulloch and Mrs A A Gessell preceded light refreshments for eight members and one guest.
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Glouster
W.C.T.U
Thomas Wrigley
Charles Williams
Mark Twain
Ernest Jones
Charles Eddy
Edgar Guest
John Bulloch
A. A. Gessell
Grubbs Birth and Erwin Toups Engagement Announced
PFC and Mrs. Albert B Grubbs announce the birth of a 10 pound son Albert Billy on May 2. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Lewis Mesaros and Mr and Mrs Earnest H Grubbs. Mr and Mrs Francis Erwin announce the engagement of their daughter Lillian Lucille Erwin to Corporal Thaddeus J Toups USMC.
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P.F.C
Albert B. Grubbs
Margaret Mesaros
Spring St
Albert Billy
Lewis Mesaros
Earnest H. Grubbs
Rt. 2
Seagoville
Texas
Francis Erwin
Lillian Lucille Erwin
Thaddeus J.toups
Marine Corps
U. 5S
Miss Erwin
Hollister High School
Washington, D. C
Toups
Theogene J. Toups
Covington
Turner Field
Quantico Va
Washington
New Orleans
Local Families Visit During Week End
Mrs Velma Rankin, working in a defense plant in Elyria, spent the week end with her mother Mrs Enoch Bickley and brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Pryce Bickley. Mrs Elizabeth Rankin and her daughter Joe of Elyria spent the week end with her husband James Rankin Glouster. Mrs Enoch Bickley has word from her nephew Pvt Andrew J Hardy in Los Angeles California. Mrs Jack Dillon and son Michael of Chicago came Tuesday to visit with her mother Mrs W A Craft. Mr and Mrs C M Marker and Andy Gibbons of Columbus visited Mr and Mrs E H Taylor on Sunday. Mrs Marker is sister of Mr Taylor. Mrs Jane Radcliff of Albany spent Tuesday and Wednesday with Mr and Mrs Jo McDonald and Mr and Mrs P J Stanley. She is sister of Mr Stanley.
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Velma Rankin
Elyria
Enoch Bickley
Pryce Bickley
Elizabeth Rankin
Joe
James Rankin
Glouster
Pvt
Andrew J. Hardy
Los Angeles
Calif
Jack Dillon
Michael
Chicago
W. A. Craft
C. M. Marker
Andy Gibbons
Columbus
E. H. Taylor
P. J. Stanley
Mr. Stanley
Errors Doom Athens on Road Trip to Lancaster
Athens High suffers its first defeat as Lancaster tops the Bulldogs 5 to 1 on the road. Don Poling limits Athens to three hits while Bob Wakefield fans 10 in a nine inning game filled with early errors that allow Lancaster to load the bases and score runs. Athens dented the scoreboard in the fourth with Wakefield driving in the lone run, but Lancaster adds three more in the third and seventh to seal the win. The Bulldogs head to Gloucester Friday to face the Tom Cats seeking a fourth win.
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Bagby
Sox
Luke Appling
Kuhel
Moose Solters
Indians
Cris Hockett
Boudreau
Jeff Heath
Nick Bill Dietrich
Mack
Thurman Tucker
Chicago
Hockett
Ken Keltner
Athens High Bulldogs
Lancaster
Don Poling
Bulldogs
Bob Wakefield
Golden Gates
Athens
Wakefield
Sells
Joe Vanity
Vanity
Poling
Paseed
Montague
Mulligan
McNaughton
Dickey
Bob Johnson
Ray Dunfee
Glouster
Tom Cats
Baker
Diskey
Anapratene
Cecutenneens S
Farrow
Camesceemsene
Johnson
Groves
J. Wakefield
Andrews Recovering After Major Surgery in Marietta
Mr Frank Andrews of Glouster Route 1 is recovering satisfactorily at Marietta Osteopathic Hospital after major surgery two weeks ago. His wife thanks well wishers for cards letters and floral gifts from the local Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie. He remains in room 401 and welcomes letters from friends and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Frank Andrews
Marietta Osteopathic Hospital
Andrews
Order of Eagles
Arpah Class Methodist Sunday School Meet Friday
The Arpah Class of the Methodist Sunday School will meet at Mrs. W. D’s home on Friday evening at 7 30 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Methodist Sunday School
W. D
Former Resident Hl After Heart Attack
Ray Dulaney of Miami Beach Florida reports his mother suffered a severe heart attack and is hospitalized in Columbus at St. Francis. She remains in an oxygen tent with hopeful prospects for recovery and would welcome ecards from friends. The Dulaney family previously lived in Glouster Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Ray Dulaney
Miami Beach
Fla
St. Francis Hospital
Columbus
Visit in Coshocton brings three Vaughan sisters home
In Coshocton Mr and Mrs Frank Butts returned Monday after a weekend visit with Mr Butts brother Evangelist Harry Anguish of Shawnee preached at the Church of Christ. Miss Dorothy Vaughan and sisters Violet and Donna Vaughan visited their parents Mr and Mrs Isaac Vaughan in Trimble Columbus Geauga area.
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Glouster
Frank Butts
Coshocton
Mr. Butts
Dorothy Vaughan
Dayton
Violet Vaughan
Gehanna
Donna Vaughan
Columbus
Isaac Vaughan
Trimble
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