Meisner to replace Haas as Reds face Giants in four game set
Meisner starts at third base replacing Haas as the Reds visit the Giants in a four game series. Starr pitched well for Cincinnati earning a 3 1 victory while Frey and Starr drove in runs. Haas struggled at the plate and in the field prompting the managerial move.
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EW York
E Mesner
Bert
Eds
Reds
X Giants
New York
Cecimati
Bill Mennie
Haas
Calian
Sas
Mesner
Ray Starr
Giants
Jim
Lonnie Frey
Bill Say
League Leaders in National and American Baseball
The report lists top players by league with leading batting averages runs batted in hits doubles triples home runs and stolen bases for both the National and American Leagues. Names include ODea Camilli Herman Maynard Litwhiler Murtaugh Sewell Allen Stephens White Spence Appling Woodworth Keller Case Vernon Chandler Carrasquel and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O'Dea
St. Louis
Camilli
Brooklyn
Herman
Frey
Cincinnati
McCarthy
Boston
Mussel
Wasdell
Philadelphia
Russell
Pittsburgh
Maynard
New York
Litwhiler
Stephens
White
Spence
Washigton
Appling
Chicago
Woodworth
Detroit
Keller
Case
Vernon
Washington
Chandler
Carrasquel
Weather Disrupts IA Sked. Several Games Postponed
The Associated Press notes the American Association schedule delayed by bad weather. Eight teams aim for clearer play as St. Paul at Toledo Kansas at Indianapolis and Minneapolis at Columbus were postponed. Milwaukee and Louisville managed a late decision. the Colonels won to split their series with the rowers. Officials plan to resume with lights tonight in three games. a Minneapolis at Toledo match is reset for Wednesday due to a test event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press American Association
St. Paul
Toledo
Kansas
Indianapolis
Minneap
Columbus
Milwaukee
Uisville
Colonels
Cominneapolis
Baseball scorecard of early season postponements and results
Brooklyn 1 St. Louis 0. Cincinnati 3 New York 1. Philadelphia 8 Chicago 4. New York Detroit and Boston Cleveland postponed. Washington St. Louis postponed. Minneapolis Columbus postponed. Louisville 2 Milwaukee. Kansas City Indianapolis postponed. St Paul Toledo postponed.
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Pet
Brooklyn
Enewne
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Chicago
New York
Cleveland
Washington
Boston
Association Club Pet
Indianapolis
Columbus
Kansas City
Milwaukee
Toledo
Minneapolis
Louisville
St. Paul
Detroit
Soldier Is Honored in Glouster as Russell Returns
Sgt. James W. Russell of Camp Polk La. spent a 10 day furlough with wife and relatives in Glouster. A Sunday chicken dinner at Hershel Sorrells on Congress Run welcomed him. Attendees included Mrs. Collins and daughter Esther Trimble Route 1, Virgil Campbell Murray City, Sorrells family, and James Jr. of Glouster. Russell left Thursday for Camp Polk. wife and Mrs. Edsel Northop with son Billy accompanied him to Columbus. Northop family returned home after visiting Northop parents Shearly and Estel Cox returned to Glouster after Indianapolis stay while husband served at Camp Atterbury. he was transferred to New Jersey and she will join him there soon.
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Glouster
James W. Russell
Camp Polk
Hershel Sorrells
Congress Run
James Collins
Esther
Trimble
Route 1
Virgil Campbell
Murray City
Max, Foster
Larry
James Jr
Sergeant Russell
Edsel Northop
Billy
Columbus
Northop
Shearly Northop
Estel Cox
Indianapolis
Camp Atterbury
New Jersey
Fullerton's Roundup by Hugh Fullerton Jr
A condensed sports column noting wartime athletic remarks and memories. It mentions Capt. Val Lentz in North Africa, Michigan and NYU track results, Col. Larry MacPhail at the press club, Leo Durocher, and boxing notes about Philadelphias 135-pound scene, with Mel Ott and Giants hints amid a wartime sports panorama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
Val (Dutch) Lentz
West Point
North Africa
Baltimore
Michigan
N.Y.U
Pacrran
Memento
Ebbets Field
Larry MacPhail
Larry
Leo Durocher
Leo Medwick
Dodgers Beat Cardinals 1-0 In Season Opener At Ebbets Field
The Dodgers edged the St Louis Cardinals 1 to 0 at Ebbets Field in a tight NL opener. Dixie Walker doubled to start a second inning rally and scored on Kampouris’s grounder after a fielding misplay. Lefty Pollet pitched well for the Cardinals and Rube Melton shut them out on five hits. Cincinnati Reds slimmed into the first division with a 3-1 win over the Giants, while the Phillies defeated the Cubs 8-4 in Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn Dodgers
St. Louis Cardinals
Ebbets Field
Dodgers
Cardinals
Dixie Walker
Alex Kampouris
Rube Melton
Jimmy Brown
Kampouris
Lou Klein
Walker
Brown
Howie Pollet
Melton
Red Birds
Cincinnati Reds
New York Giants
Philadelphia
Phillies
Chicago Cubs
Girl Scouts to Collect Waste Fats for War Effort
Mary Chute, a Girl Scout leader, announces Wednesday collection of waste fats. She urges housewives to have donations ready and to notify if none are available. The appeal links fat shortages to wartime needs and notes U S imports and conservation goals as part of fundraising and public safety support.
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Glouster
Mary Chute
Salvage Committee
Germany
United States
Far East
Girl Scouts
Four Men Fined by Glouster Mayor
Glouster residents Max Russell and David Rankin along with two others were arrested on intoxication charges and, after pleading guilty at arraignment before Mayor Thomas Williams, were fined five dollars plus costs. Floyd McCutcheon faced an unsafe operation charge and received fifty dollars plus costs. W D Smith was charged with destruction of property and fined five dollars plus costs. all arrests were made by Police Chief Heck.
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Glouster
Max Russell
Route 4
David Rankin
Floyd McCutcheon
W. D. Smith
Heck
Thomas Williams
Returns To Camp GLOUSTER
Pvt Ray E Tom Brown returned to Camp Van Dorn Mississippi Saturday after a ten day furlough with his parents Clifford and Ruth Brown. Relatives Roger Brown Edgar Brown and families from Cincinnati Knoxville and Columbus visited. Pvt Brown's first furlough home.
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Glouster
Ray E
Tom) Brown
Camp van Dorn
Miss
Clifford Brown
Columbus
Ruth
Knoxville
Tenn
Roger Brown
Cincinnati
Edgar Brown
Steven Forgaress
Trimble
Brown
Pvt. Brown
Forgaress
Pvt. Browns
Williams Transferred from Rhode Island to California Camp
Tommy Williams, stationed at a Rhode Island camp, reports transfer to a California camp near Oakland. He mentions seeing John Blower and Edwin Coryell, who grew up in Glouster and moved to California years ago, and comments that California is a great country.
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Glouster
Tommy Williams
Rhode Island
Oakland
California
John Blower
Edwin Coryell
Tommy
Marriage custom in India unites couple after wedding
After the wedding ceremony in India, the bride and groom are tied together by the corners of their garments to symbolize lifelong unity and partnership. The ritual emphasizes enduring bond and shared path ahead.
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India
Current Batting Leaders Not Likely To Win Titles
The leading hitters are Vern Stephens of the Browns and Ken O Dea of the Cardinals but neither is expected to win a batting title. O Dea tops the NL at .391 while Stephens leads the AL at .368 but injuries may end their seasons. Paul Waner stands second in the NL at .375, Lonnie Frey is .366, and Mike Higgins is .363.
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NEW York
Vern Stephens
St. Louis Browns
Ken O'Dea
St. Louis Cardinals
Haps
Paul Waner
Brooklyn
Lonnie Frey
Cincinnati
Mike Higgins
Detroit
Stephens
J-T Graduation Program Planned by School Board
Jacksonville Trimble High School prepares for graduation on Wednesday May 26 at 8 pm in Trimble with N. Mackin Ohio University professor delivering address. Diplomas awarded to 20 graduates plus eighth grade recipients. Verda Faye Morrison salutatory and Dorothy Ann Johnson valedictory. baccalaureate on May 23 at 10:30 am with Rev. Roy Standiford delivering sermon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trimble
Clinton N. Mackinnon
Ohio University
Jacksonville-Trimble High School
Glenn Hanes
Lewis E. Buell
Jack Gaskella
Carl Grubb
Whibur Kempton
Oscar Kloh
Delbert Lemoine
Robert Morrison
Weldon McClellan
Jack Sayre
James Shumway
Raymond Smathers
Lois Ann Gear
Dorothy Ann Johnson
Marcella Johnson
Kathryn Kuhne
Eileen Morrison
Verda Faye Morrison
Mary Roman
Dorothy Sharp
Lenora Shifflet
Bernice Stoltz Skinner
Myrtle Kasler
Ada Frances Brunton
Jacksonville
J-T High School
Boards of Education
Roy Standiford
Jacksonville United Prethren Church
Guy Williams Dies Of Burns At Canton
Guy Williams son of Mr and Mrs George Williams died at Altman Hospital Canton Sunday from burns and shock after an accident at Timken Roller Bearing Co He is survived by his parents and one sister Miriam The body will be brought to Jacksonville for services Thursday at 10 30 am Burial will be in West Union Street Cemetery Athens
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Glouster
Guy Williams
George Williams
Altman Hospital
Canton
Timken Roller Bearing Co
Miriam
Jacksonville
Williams
West Union Street
Athens
Dyson Visits Glouster from Illinois Family Roots
Homer Dyson, once of Glouster and now a 25 year Illinois resident, is in Glouster for a short visit with his brothers and friends. He is noted as the youngest member of the Dyson family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Homer Dyson
Illinois
Dyson
Glouster Social Notes Highlights Local Visits and Meetings
Glouster The W S C S of the Methodist Church will hold its regular meeting at the church Thursday evening at 7 30. Mr and Mrs Joe Gano of Troy and Mr and Mrs Robert Gano and Mr and Mrs Meredith Gano with daughters Virginia Jo and Nancy Lee of Logan visited Mrs John Wallace. Eileen Saulters and Aldena Saulters visited Columbus with their mother who works there. Mr and Mrs J H Henshaw visited Utica Ohio with Mrs Henshaw s sister. Cpl Clyde Hayden son of Mrs Goldie Hook of Glouster met his mother Violet at the home of Mr and Mrs Chester Hayden in Dayton then returned to Camp Bell Niagara Falls NY.
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Joe Gano
Troy
Robert Gano
Meredith Gano
Virginia Jo
Nancy Lee
Logan
John Wallace
Gano
Wallace
Eileen Saulters
Aldena Saulters
Columbus
J. H. Henshaw
Utica
Ohio
Son Louis V. Collins Wounded in Action in North Africa
Mr. and Mrs. P. L. Collins of 24 Cross St Glouster have been informed by the War Department that their son Private Louis V. Collins has been wounded in action in North Africa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
P. L. Collins
Cross St., Glouster
War Department
Louis V. Collins
North Africa
Young People Plan Trip to Tar Hollow Camp
Young residents plan a week at Tri State Camp Tar Hollow in Ross County near Chillicothe. The $7 week covers all expenses and includes religious training. Eligibility spans ages 14 to 25 with camp set for August 2 to August 8.
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Glouster
Tar Hollow
Ross County
Chillicothe
Revival to Begin at Trimble Mission May 27
Revival starts May 27 at Trimble Mission with Rev. Snyder and his wife conducting the first four nights. A dedication service follows on the following Sunday. Rev. Carl Beard leads further services for two weeks. Meetings begin at 7 45 each night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trimble
Trimble Mission
Snyder
Carl Beard
Ladies Aid Meeting At Millfield Methodist Church
The Monthly Ladies Aid Society gathering met Friday night at Mrs. Lucy Hamerick's home. President Gertrude Brown led the business session and Margaret Simpkins gave devotions. June hosts will be Mrs. Gertrude Brown with a list of attendees including Lucy Howard Helen Gillespie Mamie Chadwell Lucille Morgan Florence Pyle Jennie Cole Margare t Simpkins Ruby Simpson Margie Pyle May Howard and Lucy Hemerick.
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Chauncey
Ladies Aid Society
Millfield Methodist Church
Lucy Hamerick
Gertrude Brown
Margaret Simpkins
Lucy Howard
Helen Gillespie
Mamie Chadwell
Lucille Morgan
Florence Pyle
Jennie Cole
Ruby Simpson
Margie Pyle
May Howard
Lucy Hemerick
Week End Guests Visit from Athens and Detroit Arrive
Chauncey and Mrs. Cunningham hosted over the weekend with guests Mr. and Mrs. Lewis McWilliams and children Donna and Larry from Athens. John Cunningham of the Naval Army School in Detroit and Mrs. Cunningham return to stay with Mrs. McWilliams in Athens.
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Chauncey
Rye Cunningham
Lewis MceWilliams
Donna
Larry
Athens
John Cunningham
Naval Army School
Detroit
Mich
Cunningham
Lewis McWilliams
Birthday Greeting For CHAUNCEY Don Hemerick
CHAUNCEY Don Hemerick of Millfield stationed in Charleston South Carolina observed his 19th birthday on May 13. He received many cards and greetings from relatives and friends and he thanks all who remembered him. He is the son of Mr and Mrs William Hemerick of Millfield.
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Chauncey
Don Hemerick
Millfield
Charleston
S. Carolina
William Hemerick
Coolville wins Athens County boys track. Shade tops girls crown
Coolville takes the boys title at the Athens County Track Meet by edging Shade 35.5 to 32, with Waterloo 22.5 as Shade leads most of the day. Efaw of Waterloo stars, Carter and Perry top the girls scoring for Shade while Coolville and Shade split events and points.
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Coolville
Athens County
Shade
Waterloo
Efaw
Williams and
Webb
White
Carter of
Perry
Cubbison
Troy
Jackson
Slusher
McFadden
Williams
Snow
Boggs
Bibbee
Dailey
Powell
Steinmetz
Mace
Hayes
Cradford
Kincade
Crawford
Slasher
Carter
Butcher
Barnhill
Carthage-Troy
Indians boast three players in 300 batting club
Cleveland figures show Cris Hackett, Jeff Heath, and Buddy Rosar in the 300 batting bracket as the Indians pursue steady offense. Hackett at 338, Heath at 306, Rosar at 302 pace the lineup amid spring turmoil and a lingering player return story.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Indians
Cris Hackett
Hank Edwards
Tribe
Jeff Heath
Buddy Rosar
New York Yankees
Redskins
Boston Red Sox
Jim Bagby
Tex Hughson
Boston
League Park
May Day Exercises Planned at Chauncey Wednesday
Christine Brown music supervisor says May Day events occur May 19 at Chauncey Dover Schools with a musical play at 1 30 p m in the high school auditorium. Intermediate grades perform folk dances and sixth graders the May Pole. Queen and court chosen from seventh and eighth grades. Chauncey Millfield Sugar Creek dates follow. Chauncey-Dover band plays at all events. No admission fee.
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Chauncey
Christine Brown
Chauncey-Dover
Tucker Home Dinner Honors Fireman Victor Tucker on Leave
Mr and Mrs Ray Tucker hosted a Sunday dinner at May Ave Chauncey in honor of their son Victor L Tucker Fireman Third Class on a 66 hour leave. Guests included Lawrence Reeves and family from Reeves Nelsonville Mae Jean Reeves of Reeves, Victor Tucker from Great Lakes Illinois Preston Tucker Alliance Ohio Laura Tucker Inez Eloise and Jack Ley attended.
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Chauncey
Ray Tucker
May Ave
Victor L. Tucker
Lawrence Reeves
Robert
Mae
Jean
Reeves
Nelsonville
Victor Tucker
Great Lakes
Preston Tucker
Alliance
Ohio
Laura Tucker
Inez
Eloise
Jack Ley
Tucker
Ladies Aid Society May meeting at Mrs Pettit's home
Mrs Mabel Smith, president, announces the monthly business and social gathering of the Ladies Aid Society of the Church of Christ in Millfield. Friday night May 21 will open with a 6 o'clock potluck dinner and all members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Mabel Smith
Ladies Aid Society of the Church of Christ
Millfield
Bessie Pettit
Chauncey Dover Board to Meet May 19
The Chauncey Dover Board of Education schedules a meeting for May 19 in the school superintendent’s office. Clerk Hollis Stalder announced the plan to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Chauncey- Dover
Local Charms and Military Visits Highlight Millfield Notables
Mary Dew Chauncey Mrs N S Harvey and Miss Wilma Kranyik visited sister Mrs Ira Cunningham in Mare letta Osteopathic Hospital recovering from major operation. Also visited Mrs Charles Sweeney in hospital slight improvement. Stewart Robinett U S Navy stationed Philadelphia on furlough visited brother Victor Robinett and Mrs Lucille Morgan and Millfield relatives before returning to Columbus. Corporal Ernest Wade Camp Grant Rockford Illinois on furlough visited mother sisters and brother in Millfield and Morgan County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Robinett
Lucille Morgan
Millfield
Columbus
Victor
Joseph Morgan
Ernest
Dutch) Wade
Camp Grant
Rockford
Ill
Viola Wade
Mary
Ruth Wade
Herbert Wade
Morgan County
Dinner Party Honors Chauncey Residents at Athens Home
Misses Kathleen and Gladys Phillips hosted a dinner Sunday in Athens for Chauncey residents including Mrs. Clifford Banfield and son Larry Bill, Mr. and Mrs. Orley Young of New Marshfield, Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Misner and children Sharon Donald and Charles of Athens Route 5, Charles Steele, Glennis Phillips, and other guests. The event highlighted local ties with Chauncey and Athens communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Kathleen
Gladys Phillips
Athens
Clifford Banfield
Larry Bill
Orley Young
New Marshfield
Clifford Misner
Sharon
Donald
Charles
Athens R. 5
Charles Steele
Walter Keirns Undergoes Surgery at St Francis Hospital
Chauncey Walter Keirns was taken to St Francis Hospital in Columbus for an appendectomy and hernia operation. His condition is reported as favorable and he will be glad to hear from friends at the hospital address Walter Keirns St Francis Hospital Columbus O.
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Chauncey
Walter Keirns
St. Francis Hospital
Columbus
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