Fractional Declines Noted at Opening Stock Market
Early market notes show fractional declines in many issues led by Am. Can and Am. Rolling Mills. Muted opening trades include Chrysler, General Electric, Dow Jones members, and livestock figures with 610,000 bales noon total and active hogs, cattle, and sheep markets in Pittsburgh and nearby centers.
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Europe
Rolling Mills
Steve
Bendix
Beth Stee
Chrysler
Curtiss Wright
Douglas Aircraft
du Pont
Gen Motors
Goodyear
Ink Harvester
Montgom
Ward
Central
Ohis
Aman
Procter and Gambdle
Republic Steel
Sears Robuck
India
Sikh U
Rubber
U. & Steel
Ba West
Elec
Mfg
Wentworth
Youngstown
Poston Address Ad Missing Clarity in Notice
A truncated public notice mentions 30 Avon Place and the phone numbers 24783 and 26671. It distinguishes from a different Poston who helped with an opening family home laundry matter, listing Harold Goddard as general auctioneer and Reppert with 453R, and includes the word Before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poston
Avon Place
Harold Goddard
Bulldogs prevail 15-4 at Nelsonville in error rocky game
Athens Bulldogs beat Nelsonville Greyhounds 15 to 4 as Nelsonville errors and a five run fifth inning broke a 2 2 tie. Dick Miller allowed six innings of work, Max Duncan finished, and Athens hitters led by Dave Evans with three hits and two RBIs.
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Nelsonville
Athens Bulldogs
Greyhounds
Athens
Dick Miller
Max Duncan
Fick
Dave
Red" Evans
Jerry Cavanaugh
Joe Kennedy
Joe
Moore
Shafer
Rizer
Plains
Farley
Gall
Batchelder
Kennedy
Opone
Bet Awoods
Bruce Athens
Yreehem
Vaughn
Bannow
Davis
Olphompson
Olyeponald Cow
Floyd Duffy
Bort
Olwinetordner
Elizabeth Collison
Grehnel
D. Perens
Rudolph Brandt
Joe Brown
Jenes Sharney
Winfred Engle
Sigma Phi Gamma
Zimmer
Ar Byers
Johnson Building
Evans
Kurtzman
Byers
Pritch- Cavanaugh
Aea
Viney Qlards
Dana Dep
toad Marrs _ o
Jonn Shaw
Marvin O
Lackey
Hayes Pritchards
Tan
Coter - Re
Cort O
John Trowbridise
Ches- Pedigo
Tain Covell
Gail
Bruce
Mechem
Standall
Duncan
Cavanaugh
Kail
Woon
Pedigo
Miller
Parks
Merchants To Meet Logan Brief Social Notes
A Nelsonville merchants association meeting is announced for Thursday at City Hall at 8 pm, led by president Waller Wolf, urging full attendance. Social notes describe local club hosting, bridge games, and Girl Scout activities with members and guests named, plus Miss Betty Newton directing a soup lesson.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville Merchants Association
City Hall
Waller Wolf
Betty Newton
Okra Fuel Gas Co
Nora Hartsock
Sue Kanode
Marjorie Kreig
Virginia Norris
Eileen Phillips
Carol Risch
Joan Smith
Lois Thompson
Dorothy Wells
Katheryn Davis
Velma Durant
Marylin Meyer
Miiam Evans
Shirley Osler
Rachel Sanders
Mary Sheeler
Sport World Awaits Word On Postwar Sporting Rules
Washington AP report states athletic leaders await government word on lifting the racing ban and possible War Department action on 4-F professional athletes in the draft. Spokesmen anticipate the ban's removal around V-E Day and MLB considering dedicating next Sunday's doubleheaders to Germany's defeat, with Commissioner-elect A B Chandler to discuss options.
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Washington
Germany
War Department
A. B
Olmo and Cuccinello Lead Early Major League Batters
New York report notes Louis Olmo of Brooklyn and Tony Cuccinello of the White Sox atop the league batting stats after three weeks. Olmo posted a .409 average with eight hits in nine at bats against Philadelphia, while Cuccinello stood at .395 across 12 games, highlighting two surprise packager hitters shaping the early season.
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New York
Louis Olmo
Brooklyn
Tony Cuccinello
Chicago White Sox
Olmo
Phyllies
Cucemnelli
Sergeant Leroy Eichinger Receives Meritorious Service Citation
Sergeant Leroy N. Eichinger of the 359th Field Artillery Battalion is cited for meritorious service in operations against the enemy. The award covers actions from October 20, 1944, to March 15, 1945, during which he served as chief of section in the 259th Field Artillery Battalion with outstanding skill.
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Pomeroy
Leroy N. Echinger
359Th Field Artillery Batttalion
Eich
Miger
259Th Field Artillery
Fullerton's Roundup football and boxing notes from wartime era
News around the world reports on post surrender sports hopes and military links. John Rigney from the Marianas cites ex Tiger Johnny Lipon missing Okinawa casualties. six English soldiers name Billy Conn as Joe Louis heir apparent. Pete Morelli backs the choice. Razorbacks earn Congressional Medals of Honor for Britt Gordon and Lloyd. Seraphon Young to train the Detroit Lions. Harris and De Groot Jr. help Wilson High win a baseball game in Washington.
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John Rigney
White Sox
Marianas
Bell
Johnny Lipon
Okinawa
Rigney
Chicago
England
Billy Conn
Sgt
Joe Louis
Pfc
Ben Schurr
Patty Ryan
Pete Morelli
Stockton
Calif
Morelli
Schurr
University of Arkansas
Razorbacks
Maurice L
Footsie) Britt
Nathan Gordon
Harold
Buck) Lloyd
Seraphon” Young
Notre Dame
Detroit
Lions
Bucky Harris,Jr
Dad de Groot
Senators
Redskins
Washington
Wilson High School
World Series on Track Amid War Impact and All Star Uncertainty
Baseball braces for a fall World Series with potential All Star status uncertain due to wartime manpower. About 500 major leaguers are in national defense lists, most overseas, delaying roster returns. After three weeks, balance in both circuits keeps star players as decisive pennant factors. The 1944 Wakefield example shows a single return can shift outcomes.
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Jack Hand
G. I
National Defense Service
War Department
Dick Wakefield
Detroit
Tigers
New York Giants
Chicago White Sox
Annual Bowling Banquet Held at Point Pleasant
Point Pleasant WV four annual bowling dinner drew 65 City and Marietta league reps at the Moose Club. Frank Henson of the Marietta League acted as toastmaster as prizes were awarded to top teams and players. The Welders received the Marietta league trophy, with three consecutive wins needed for permanent possession. The Victory Oi team clinched City League supremacy over State Theater in a playoff at the 22nd St Bowling Center last Friday.
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Point Pleasant
W. Va
Moose Club
Marietta
Frank W. Henson
Welders
C. O. Weissenburger
Dewey A. Wiadsor
Victory Oi
State Theater
22Nd St. Bowling Center
Grain and Produce Prices and Grades Across Markets
Grain and produce rates from Cincinnati Chicago and Cleveland markets show current receipts and standard grades. Cincinnati lists large and medium white and brown wheat figures with 26 to 38 cent ranges, fowls and roosters by weight, and varied percentages. Chicago notes buller firmness with receipts and grade scores from AA to B, US standards, and new receipts. Cleveland reports government graded eggs in cases with consumer grades and potato pricing per hundredweight.
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Cincinnati
Chicago
U. S
Cleveland
Pairings Listed for Southeastern District Baseball Tourney
Tourney manager Harold F. Wise announced Friday and Saturday district baseball pairings to be held at Ohio University. Class A matches include Portsmouth vs Gallipolis, Athens vs Trenton, Lancaster vs Welston, Greenfield vs Jackson with winners meeting Saturday. Class B features Junction City vs Coalter, The Plains vs Chauncey, Chesapeake vs Vinton County, and Ross County vs Lawrence Scioto winner with semis Saturday and finals later. Class A and AB games use different university diamonds. Also notes hospital patient James A. Bailey remains in Holzer Hospital with family concerns.
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Ohio University
Harold FE. Wise
Fortsmouth
Gallioots
Athens
Trenton
Lancaster
Welston
Greenfield
Jackson
Vives
Junction ‘City
Coalter
Plains
Chauncey
Chesapeake and Vinton County
Ross County
Lawrence-Scioto
V E Day Services In Nelsonville Observed At Churches
Nelsonville marked V E Day with churches open and stores closed. St Andrews held 930 a m mass and Eucharistic exposition, Protestant services began 1030 a m, culminating with prayers of thanksgiving and benediction. Choir practice scheduled at Wilsonville Presbyterian May 9 at 730 p m.
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Nelsonville
Truman
Cranh Atread
St. Andrews Church
P.m
Wlsonville
Presbyterian Church
Placing of Teachers Is Discussed In Board Session
POINT PLEASANT The board of education discussed placement of teachers at a special meeting held Monday. No placements were made. Meetings will be held periodically until work is completed. Board rejected all bids for two abandoned one room school buildings in Clendenin District Plain View and Pine Grove as too low. Material will be used for repair of other buildings. Canning project deferred due to lack of funds. Leave of absence granted to Marie Clarke Roush of New Haven for a social event of significance. Routine business including audits and bills absorbed most of the session.
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Point Pleasant
Board of Education
Clendenin
Plain View
Pine Grove
Marie Clarke Roush
New Haven
Mason's War Plant Busy on V E Day at WVOW
Mason's West Virginia Ordnance Works kept TNT production steady on V E Day with plant manager C M Brown stating schedules remain in force postwar. He urged no relaxation as workers continue supplying explosives. meanwhile city clerk C D Ball remained in critical condition. Mary Margaret Shields seeks a name change to Mary Margaret Graham in Athens County Ohio, with petition filed in probate court after June 18 1945. Woolley and Rowland, attorneys, listed for Mary Margaret Stuelds.
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Point Pleasant
W. Va
West Virginia Ordnance Works
Germany
C. M. Brown
WVOW
Mr. Brown
Mary Margaret Shields
Pyrebate Court
Athens County
Ohio
Mary Margaret Graham
Woolley and
Rowland
Attys
Margaret , Stuelds
Ss-Io
Cc. G. Trego
U. S. Employment Service Office
Athens
Pomeroy
WMC
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Central Ave
Lasor
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Ed McCall
Millfield
Jemon
Fiense
Cecil Douglas
Athens RD
Saleia
Brown's
Richland
Diss
Roy
State Street Phone
Carpenter Mayter Ee Timine
Modern Appliance CO
Clarence “Duten
Marietta Chemical Products Company
Ohio Cleaners
Cal Wheaton’s
Stone
E. State
D.M. Goddard
DIAL
LIFE
Cameron and van Dyke Gen
Spencer
Mrs. Parrett
College
Athane
Aept
Dini
Truil
Addrraz
Care the Messenger
Cal
Blackmore's
Wateress
Jake
Mrs. Collins
Berry
Bulldogs
By Dow Finsterwald
Logan
Harry Bell
Harrington
S. Market St
Florence Bort
Margie Ann Martin
Mary Jane Schrader
Mary Ann Moorehead
Garnet Sheets
Elmer Tschappait
Glenview Heights
Phil de Main
Rs AL
Rudolph Hankison
Arthur Mine
Neleanville Eagles
Muller
Harry W. Jefferies
Bremen
Wppeleck
Miles H. Howe Witt
Wal- Reliver
National Club
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Columbus
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Sport World
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O'Brien
Dinges
Phila
Holmes
Kurowski
St Laus
Weintraul
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Rucker
Stanky
American Cuccinells
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Case
Stanweiss
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Etten
Hochkett
Leroy Eichinger
Fullerton
Hugh Fullerton
Philadelphia Athletics
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Chandler
Ford Frick
Will Harridge
ODT Chieftains
Secretary Henson
Charles Fowler
Paul S. Thomas
C. A. Dimmick
F. H. Anderson
Hugh Curry
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Ronald White
Russell Nott
Virgil Burris
Franklin Wamsley
Alban Adkins
A. S. Hudson
R. H. Melrose
J. S. Dunlavy
F. L. Filson
William H. Burdette
Marvin Sauer
Gene Hyatt
Dick Chambers
C. J. Carpenter
G. Morris Sebrel
Paul R. Somerville
Okey Burdette
F. W. Benson
J. S. Ryal
Dewey A. Windsor
Melvin H. Schmidt
Jentress Rose
Russell Newton, Jr
Gill Ball
Arthur Grubb
Milton L. Miller
George H. Overholt
Leon Thompson
J. E. White
Paul M. Clifford
A. N. Coates
Hubert Costen
Sherwood Costen
Ben F. Tracy, Jr
Robert J H. Ferguson
A. E. Thomas
G. G
Patterson
Howard Yerges
Wolden
A. Cruickshanks, Jr
W. Sprenger
F. W. Ingraham
Faires
J. Smith Roush
Wr. F. Machir
C. H. Frye
BE. J. Viers
C. F. Gafken
James A. Bailey
Washington Ave
Holzer Hospital
Mason’s War Plant
C. D. Ball
Buick
Seiga
Watkins
J. RK. Watkins Co
Winans, Minn
Sacrec Rrs
Prairie
Lear Coast
California
Oregon
Wash
Tren Information
A. ‘Thompson
Marysville
Gwlit
Observer Star Volunteer
Prince
Mire Howard J
Ayler
Albany
Olstert
Paul Hines
Amesville
Gilmore
Ghioer Seasey
Wm. C. Lawson Jr
Canaan Road
Guysville
Atsens
Wwe
Hanson
Atkins
Cline
Gesh Feed and Poultry Co
Dupont
Athens Cash
N. Court Ss
SAIM
Henry Hutchinson
New Marshfield
Rt 2
Stinson
Athens Lumber CO
Ray Shafer
Fiains
Lima
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