Ohio district meet previews shape state qualifiers
Ohio's largest school sports program sponsors track field tennis and baseball district eliminations. With war restrictions and limited talent, attendance is expected around 15 000. Automatic bids may go to Tiltonsville in A baseball and eastern sector A teams. golf events are trimmed with few entries. District meets span Uhrichsville to Cincinnati with state berths decided May 22 at Ohio State University.
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Py Fritz Howell
Columbus
Ohio
Tiltonsville
Jonsville
Iday
Bridge
Bucyrus
Toledo
Townend
Ohio University
Athens
Ntral
Ohio Wei' Wan University
Delaware
Cadiz
Stern
Cincinnati
Canton
Akron
Milsburg
Lima
Kent
Tiffin
Denice
Miamisburg
Incinnati
Saturn
Ohio State Unirsity
Uhrichsville
Cleveland
Lem
Chagrin Falls
Braceville
Bowling Green
Mansfield
Thens
Springfield
Cincinti
South Euc- Kent
Findlay
Aths
Lima-Toledo
Cleve Canton
Martins Fer
Bowling
Cleveland East
Reading
Cincinnati Hughes
Appel
Martins Ferry
Radar
Bowen
Sylvania
Speed Demons Retire From Land Speed Rivalry
London reports three British drivers Campbell Cobb and Eyston have retired from land speed records. Campbell first surpassed 300 mph on the Utah salt flats with Bluebird in 1935. Eyston then set 357.55 mph, Cobb later 324 mph before the 1939 attempts.
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London
Malcolm Campbell
Eville
Utah
Salt Flats
George Eyston
John Cobb
Eyston
Cobb
Reds to Face Army All-Stars in Twilight Exhibit
Cincinnati Reds arrive at Fort Monmouth New Jersey for a twilight exhibition against Army all-stars. Manager Bill McKechnie plans to use four game winner C y Vander Meer in the opener against the Phillies at Shibe Park with Johnny Podres scheduled to start.
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Fort Monmouth
N. J
Cincinnati Reds
Army
Philadelphia
Bill McKechlar
Cy Vander Meer
Phillis
Harris
Johnny Pod Y
Shibe Park
Johnny
Philadelphia boxer Dorazio outpoints Pakai in 1934 bout
In Philadelphia Gus Dorazio of Philadelphia won a decision over Joe Pakai of Kulpmont Pennsylvania. Providence match saw Tony Costa of Woonsocket Rhode Island outpoint Joey Archibald of Pawtucket Rhode Island. Baltimore bout featured Detroit opponent knocking out New York fighter in eight rounds.
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Philadelphia
Gus Dorazio
Joe Pakai
Kulpmont
Providence
R. L
Tony
Costa
Woonsocket
R. I
Joey Archibald
Paw
Sucker
Baltimore Air
Big Boy
Detroit
New York
Fullerton's sports roundup highlights and quips
A collage of sports notes covering A A U fitness tests for older athletes, a Beulah Park crowd vs cars mystery, a Chicago tennis bid revival, pro golf age remarks, a Sacramento baseball quote about Jim Tyack, and Marines in Alabama joking about lifelike dummies seen by Lt Commander Gene Tunney.
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Birmingham
Ala
Camouflage Department
Gene Tunney
Standings and Results From Yesterday in The 4&
In the American Association no games were played today. Columbus vs Indianapolis was postponed. St. Paul defeated Minneapolis 10 to 2 in the only scheduled game yesterday.
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Columbus
Indianapolis
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Haegg to race in United States on long voyage
Sweden's distance star Gunder Haegg began a 23 day Atlantic crossing to race in the United States. He travels by night sleeper from Goteborg toward a tanker and plans a month in America to meet top runners and support AAU events. He works as a village fireman in Gayle.
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Stockholm
Bashful Gunder Haegg
Sweden
United States
America
Bashful Haegg
Goteborg
Atlantic
Debarkation
Haegg
Europe
Gayle
Baptist Young People Club Meeting At Glouster Church
The Baptist Young People's Club met May 7 at the Glouster church with president Bernadine Goodman in charge. Scripture was read from Psalm 119, and Andrew Viney led prayer. Plans were made for an ice cream social and a beauty contest on May 27 featuring Bethaleen Mayles, Bernadine Goodman, Betty Jean Harding, Bernadine Neem, Denes Goodman, and Cologan. Judges include Mrs. Thomas Brown, Thomas Morris, Mrs. Leonard Viney, and Rev. A G Freeman. A party on May 17 at Mrs. Andrew Viney’s home honors secretary Bernadine Kirby, a Glouster High School 1943 graduate. Ray Harding led a Bible quiz. Bernadine Goodman had the most correct answers. Other attendees included Jackson Viney, Billy Jenkins, and Bob Viney. Next meeting is set for June 4 in the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster — Baptist Young People’s Club
Bernadine Goodman
Andrew Viney
Bethaleen Mayles
Betty Jean Harding
Bernadine Neem
Denes Goodman
Coolagan
Thomas Brown
Thomas Morris
Leonard Viney
A. G. Freeman
Bernadine Kirby
Glouster High School
Ray Harding
Jackson Viney
Billy Jenkins
Bob Viney
Ted Brown Dies at Home in Dayton
GLOUSTER Morrison Brown and Clarence Brown were called to Dayton by the death of their brother Theodore Brown. Theodore formerly lived in Trimble before moving to Dayton where he died. He left two sons serving in the military Montrose in North Africa and Foster in Alamogordo New Mexico. The cause of death was not known at the time of the family’s funeral plans.
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Glouster
Morrison Brown
Clarence Brown
Dayton
Theodore
Ted)Brown
Trimble
Montrose
North Africa
Foster
Alamogordo
New Mexico
Iuneral
Names of Glouster Men Sought for Honor Roll
Glouster area service men from Trimble Township are not yet on the Honor Roll at Depot Square. The C S O urges families to submit names to the committee by Friday night before the semi monthly American Hall meeting. Mrs. Clark leads the effort to ensure every local service member is listed by Memorial Day.
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Glouster
Trimble Township
C.S.O
Depot Square
Cs.o
American Hall
Clark
Men Meet At Church For Regular Monthly Session
GLOUSTER The Church of Christ Men’s Class will gather in the church basement social rooms Thursday at 7 30 pm for their regular monthly meeting. The Circle F class will sing a chorus and Miss Margaret Tigner will do a chalk sketch. A speaker is to be announced and refreshments will follow.
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Glouster
Church of Christ
Circle F
Margaret Tigner
Garden Club Meeting Set at Mrs Drury’s Home
The Garden Club will meet at the home of Mrs. W R Drury on Thursday evening at 7 30 o clock.
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Glouster
Chiefs Club
The
Pythian Sisters
Thomas R. Reese
Garden Club
W R. Drury
Missionary Society Hosts Mother's Day Tea Program
The Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church held a Mother's Day tea at Mrs. Andrew Viney’s home on May 9. Mrs. Riley directed poems and songs, with readings by Mrs. Thomas Morris and flower centerpieces of Old Rose Tulips. Attendees included Mrs. Rosa Williams and several Mor ris and Kirby family members.
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Mrs. Riley
Andrew Viney
James Kirby
Mesdames Rosa Williams
Beulah Morris
Effie T. Brown
Ethel Riley
Mary Kirby
Ora Viney
Arnetta Morris
Ethel Morris
Thomas J. Morris
Honor Young Son At Birthday Party
Mr and Mrs H C Wright entertained Saturday afternoon from 3 to 4 oclock in honor of the eighth birthday of their son Charles Gage. Games entertained the guests and the honoree received many gifts. Refreshments were served to Ernest Bryson Jr Arthur Bryson Shela Eddy Johnny Crawford Jr Charles Hoffman Connie Keith Rolland Faires Jane Faires Joey Mason Earlene Johnson Monte Colly Carolyn Eddy Denny Keith Sammy Keith and the guest of honor.
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Glouster
H. C. Wright
Charles Gage
Ernest Bryson Jr
Arthur Bryson
Shela Eddy
Johnny Crawford Jr
Charles Hoffman
Connie Keith
Rolland Faires
Jane Faires
Joey Mason
Earlene Johnson
Monte Colly
Carolyn Eddy
Denny Keith
Sammy Keith
Musslewhite Funeral To Be Wednesday
GLOUSTER The funeral for James Musslewhite who drowned in a deep pond in district No. 6 will be held at Wallace Funeral Home Wednesday at 2 30 p m Rev C B Tigner will officiate. Burial will be in Glouster cemetery. He is survived by brother George and sister Mrs Emma Tinkler. He was 67.
Glouster Pair Pleads Guilty in Disturbing Peace Case
Alfred Thompson and Wido Limo, both of Glouster, were brought into Mayor Williams' court by Chief of Police Heck charged with disturbing the peace. Each pleaded guilty and was fined five dollars plus costs.
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Glouster
Alfred Thompson
Wido Limo
Williams
Heck
Sharon Kay Slay Born to Mr and Mrs Nar
Mr and Mrs Nar announce the birth of a daughter Sharon Kay on Wednesday. The couple already has three sons, expanding their family with the new arrival.
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Glouster
Mrs. Nar! Slay
Sharon Kay
Four Reds Hitters Among Top Ten NL Leaders
The National League leaders show four Cincinnati Reds among the top ten batters. Lonny Frey still leads both leagues at .397, with Frank McCormick, Eric Tipton and Gerald Walker also among the leaders. Stan Hack rises to second at .378, pushing Danny Litwhiler and Babe Dahlgren to fourth at .340. Junior Stephens tops American League at .392 as Cris Hackett debuts high with .360. Mike Higgins falls to .353 after last week’s .418.
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NEW York
Cincinnati Reds
Lonnie Frey
Cincinnati
Frank McCormick
Eric Tipton
Gerald Walker
McCormick
Stan Hack
Chicago Cubs
Phillies
Danny Litwhiler
Babe Dahlgren
Vernon
Junior) Stephens
St. Louis Browns
Cris Hackett
Cleveland
Mike Higgins
Glouster Social Notes: Marriage and Weekend Visits
Julius Pico and Marguerite Gibbs wed in Columbus Saturday at 8 30 p m. Pico a Glouster High School graduate and Army veteran now in defense work. They will live in Columbus. Weekend visits include Maurice Brinkley in Columbus and Jacksonville. Helen Kirkbride in Columbus. Evelyn Deal in Jacksonville. Herb Armstrongs relatives in Jacksonville. Edith and Florence Moody from Canton visiting Glouster area.
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Glouster
Julius Pico
Marguerite Gibbs
Columbus
Glouster High School
Pico
Maurice Brinkley
C. O. Brinkley
Jacksonville
Helen Kirkbride
Charles Hamilton
Evelyn Deal
Dayton
John Deal
Herb Armstrong
Arm‘strong
Adda la Follett
McDougal
Frank Dunlevy
William LaFollett
Roy Hall
Edith
Florence Moody
Canton
Dave Cook
Robert Skinner
Edwin Skinner
Virginia
C. A. Pride
Fred Hussey
Boydie Pride
R. G. Weber
Bobby
Mt. Sterling
Boyd Wilson
Greenfield
Wilson
Pride
Weber
Chauncey District Social and Personal Notes
Chauncey social round includes Mr and Mrs Frank A Cline hosting at E Main St with Sturgill Cline, Betty Morrow of Piqua and Mrs Anna Crum of Canton. Pauline Handa visits Millfield. Mrs Victor Grinstead and daughter Betty from Columbus at Shafer home. Several locals host and visit across Chauncey and Lower Plains during weekend.
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Chauncey
Frank A. Cline
E. Main St
Sturgill Cline
Betty Morrow
Piqua
Anna Crum
Canton
Pauline Handa
Cleveland
Millfield
Charles Handa
Victor Grinstead
Betty
Columbus
McDougal WSCS Holds May Meeting At ONeal Home
The McDougal WSCS met at Mrs. Maude ONeal's home on Thursday May 6 with a noon pot luck. Members agreed to hold the regular monthly meeting at Mrs. Pearl Morris's home on Thursday May 20. Attendees included Mrs. Gertrude Keefer Edna Linscott Garnett Kittle Ada La Follett Lula Bobo Garnett La Follett Faye ONeal Ethel Mingus and the hostess.
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McDougal
McDougal Ws.c.s
Maude O'Neal
Pearl Morris
Gertrude Keefer
Edna Linscott
Garnett Kittle
Ada la Follett
Lula Bobo
Garnett la
Harder Injury Opens Door for Naymick with Indians
Mel Harder fractured a right ankle sliding into second in St Louis. Mike Naymick, long regarded as a physical freak, gains a starting chance as the Indians face Washington in Cleveland Stadium.
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Mel Harder
Mike Naymic
Cleveland
Big Mike Naymick
Cleveland Indians
Indians
St. Louis
F. B. Castle
Henn
Vitt
del Baker
Burt Shotton
Mike
Washington
Cleveland Stadium
Dover Church Men Are to Meet at Chauncey Center
The Everyman's Bible Class of the Church of Christ in Chauncey will hold a May 13 meeting at 8 p.m. in the parish house. President Carl Shafer asks strong attendance as plans and committees for the June Athens County Church of Christ men’s quarterly meeting are set. Social committee members Paul Porter Clint Courtney and Frank McDaniel will supervise the social hour.
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Chauncey
Everyman's Bible Class
Church of Christ
Church Parish
Carl Shafer
Athens County
Paul Porter
Clint Courtney
Frank McDaniel
Walther Wharton Jr relatives attend Ohio University baccalaureate
Relatives of Walter Wharton Jr of Twe Plains, who will graduate from Ohio University next Saturday, attend the baccalaureate service. Listed are Mr. and Mrs. Walter Wharton Sr, Mrs. John Shafer, Mrs. Margaret Adams, Mrs. Floride Grinstead and daughter Betty, Mrs. Nellie Brookins, Thelma Jean Brookins, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Bingman and Ann Channell.
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Chauncey
Walter Wharton Jr
Twe Plains
Ohio University
Walter Wharton Sr
John Shafer
Margaret Adams
Floride Grinstead
Betty
Nellie Brookins
Thelma Jean Brookins
Harold Brown
Elmer Bingman
Ann Channell
Mrs Bessie Cunningham Undergoes Major Surgery
Mrs Bessie Cunningham of Chauncey underwent major surgery last week at Osteopathic Hospital in Marietta. She has been in serious condition but is improving slowly. Her husband Ira Cunningham and visitors Mrs Mary Lew and Miss Wilma Kranyk traveled to the hospital to see her on Sunday.
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Chauncey
Bessie Cunningham
Osteopathic Hospital
Marietta
Ira Cunningham
Mary Lew
Wilma Kranyk
Chauncey Sunday school honors mothers at service
Ella Devore received the flower for the oldest mother and Grace Crabtree for the youngest mother at the Chauncey M. E. Sunday school. A short Mother's Day program was given in charge of Mrs. Crabtree. Frank A. Cline is Supt. of the Sunday school.
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Chauncey
Ella Devore
Grace Crabtree
Chauncey M. E
Crabtree
Frank A. Cline
Weekly cottage prayer meeting moved to Thursday in Morristown
The Morristown Holiness Church shifts its cottage prayer meeting to Thursday at 8 p.m. in the homes of Mr and Mrs Edward Hueston The Plains formerly of Bailey Run community.
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Chauncey
Morristown
Holiness Church
Edward Hueston
the Plains
Bailey Run
Mother’s Day Observed at Zion Baptist Church
Zion Baptist Church Lower Plains held a Mother's Day service with songs. Sunday School distributed flowers to all mothers in the vicinity with sons in service and to the sick and shut-ins. Mrs. Sybil Dicken and Mrs. Lois Stage led the distribution.
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Chauncey
Zion Baptist Church
Lower Plains
Sybil Dicken
Lois Stage
Ladies Aid Society Meeting at Millfield Methodist Church
The Monthly meeting of the Ladies Aid Society will be held Wednesday night May 12 at the home of Mrs Lucy Hemerick in Millfield. Mrs Gertrude Brown will conduct the meeting and members should bring sandwiches and cookies for lunch.
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Chauncey
Ladies Aid Society
Millfield Methodist Church
Lucy Hemerick
Millfield
Gertrude Brown
Three Clubs Bid for Lou Novikoff in Trade Talks
The Cubs holdout Lou Novikoff attracts interest from Reds Giants and Phillies as NL clubs test offers during the season break. Managers cite cash offers and potential player exchanges while Boston and Brooklyn eye possibilities and the Dodgers show slumps. Interleague games open with Chicago at New York and other matchups listed.
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Lou Novikoff
Chicago Cubs
Jimmy Wilson
Bruins
Cincinnati Reds
New York Giants
Philadelphia Phillies
Wilson
Novikoff
Giants
Cubs
Buster Hay Iward
Reds
Gerald Walker
Brooklyn
Dodgers
Chicago
New York
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Philladelphia
St. Louis
Boston
Philadelphia
Detroit
Washington
Cleveland
Saints Snap Slump With 21-Run Spree In Two Wins
St Paul Saints, stuck at last in the American Association, beat Milwaukee 11 to 3 and Minneapolis 10 to 2 to break a two game skid. The wins show plate power revival after a 1-9 stretch, as Minneapolis drops to third place and title contenders take note. Weather halted St Paul at Columbus while others faced postponements. Milwaukee hosted Great Lakes and planned exhibition against the Yankees.
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Associated Press
St. Paul Saints
Minneapolis
Saints
Milwaukee
Apostles
St. Paul
Plains Seniors Stage Clever Play Pure As The Driven Snow
The Plains High School hosted a May 7 performance of Pure As The Driven Snow by the senior class. Cast included Boyd Allen Ruth Armbruster Jack Linscott Mary Kennedy Jeanette Parfitt Edgar Slater Jerry Davies Aileen Davies Mary Campbell Wilbur Morgan Ruth Goldsberry Eleanor Welch Doreen Harmon. The show featured a Gay 90s specialty sung by Morgan Linscott Allen Slater and was directed by Louise Jane Diver and Jean Zink.
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the Plains
the Plains High School
Boyd Allen
Ruth Armbruster
Jack Linscott
Mary Kennedy
Jeanette Parfitt
Edgar Slater
Jerry and
Aileen Davies
Mary Campbell
Wilbur Morgan
Ruth Goldsberry
Eleanor Welch
Doreen Harmon
Louise Jane Diver
Jean Zink
Messages From Overseas Bring Mother's Day Joy
Chauncey Moore of Low er Plains sends a cable greeting to his mother Mrs. Harry Moore from Cairo Egypt where he serves in the U S Ninth Air Corps. He enlisted last July and went overseas in October. The Oliver family in Chauncey notes a cable from son Harry Oliver who enlisted in the Navy several months ago and is overseas.
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Chauncey
Melvin Moore
Harry Moore
Lower Plains
U. S
9Th Air Corps
Cairo
Egypt
Melvin
Thomas Oliver
Harry Oliver
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