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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1957

Page

11

Don Gross Stifles Cards As Redlegs Triumph 6-1

Cincinnati pitcher Don Gross limited the St Louis Cardinals to three hits through eight innings as the Reds built a 6-1 lead. Wally Post supplied a two run homer and three RBIs as Cincinnati exploded for five runs in the third inning. The Cards scored once in the ninth but fell short, moving Cincinnati two games ahead of Milwaukee in the NL standings.

Cincinnati Birdie Tebbetts St. Louis Cardinals Don Gross Reds St. Louis Tebbetts Gross Tom Acker Brooks Lawrence Pittsburgh Pirates Redlegs Milwaukee Southpaw Stan Musial Lindy McDaniel Wally Post Post Alvin Dark Bounder Cardinal McDaniel Don Hoak Roy McMillan Temple

Cardinals Shuffle Lineup In Series Loss To Reds

The slumping St Louis Cardinals shuffled their lineup including benching rookie Bob Gene Smith and moving Ken Boyer to center field while Eddie Kasko took over at third. Herman Wehmeier started for American League star Lawrence as Cincinnati pounded St Louis 6 to 2 with Musial and Post homers and Brightfield’s Bailey and McMillan driving runs.

Herman Wehmeier Cardinals Bob Gene Smith Ken Boyer Eddie Kasko Lawrence Sam Jones ST. Louis Abrho Blasingame WEIR Be Musial Wover CE Sucess Robinson Crowe Vine Bee McMillan Ororhs Ctieninss Diy Musial St. Louis Cincinnati Bb—Mcdaniel Wehmeier Davis So—Mcdaniel Gross Ho—Mcdaniel Acker Jin ‘“S. Rer McDaniel Wehrmeier W—Gross L— McDaniel U — Burkhart Boggess Gorman Dixon

Independent promoters see potential Garden access under court ruling

Federal Judge Sylvester J. Ryan hinted in hearings on the government case against the International Boxing Club and Madison Square Garden that the Garden could permit independent promoters to use the venue at a fixed reasonable fee. The last independent promotion at the Garden was 20 years ago for a Joe Louis bout.

New York Sylvester J. Ryan International Boxing Club Madison Square Garden IBC Truman Gibson Eighth Avenue Sports Mike Jacobs Bob Pastor Jacobs the Garden

Hope Takes Harness Run at Lebanon Track

Hope reeled off a 2 09 1 2 mile to win the second heat of a 1000 Class B pace at Lebanon Raceway. Bettys Folly owned by Russell Beatty of Washington Court House and driven by Hugh Beatty won the first heat in 2 10 2 5 and paid 8.00 40 and 3.80.

Lebanon Peter Hope Lebanon Raceway Betty's Russell Beatty Washington Court House Hugh Beatty

Jets Win 4th: Nip Miami 1-0 in Miami

The Columbus Jets defeated the Miami Marlins 1-0 to extend their four game winning streak. Don Kildoo pitched a four hit shutout as the Jets moved into a tie for fifth place with Havana in the International League.

Miami Fla Columbus Jets Jets Miami Marlins Marlins Don Kildoo Havana

River traffic and dam status report with river boat progress

The ledger lists gauge readings for the Ohio and Kanawha rivers with running depths at Gallipolis Montgom ery and Kanawha Falls. It details dam positions, up and down movements to Lock 17, and boat movements for Ohio River Locks 14 through 35 and Kanawha River boats at Winfield Marmet and Winfield with multiple vessel up or down readings and race results for Gallipolis boats and others.

Gallipolis Montgomery Kanawha Falls Hinton Point Pleasant Pomeroy-Mason Kanawha River Ohio River David Moran Queen City Inca Jefferson Salvati Samuel Clemens Etta Marie R. H. Bosworth Gona West Creditor C. P. Wright Atlas William Clark Price Sohio State City of Huntington Kanawha Winfield Marmet Jimmy Colley Solvay Winfield, Merrill William Penn Semet Beaver Northern Lelia C. Shearer Tennessee Herbert E. Jones Island Creek Titan Bob Benter

Births at Holzer Hospital May 23

A list of births and admissions at Holzer Hospital includes a son born to Mr and Mrs Clarence Roush of Winfield West Virginia and a daughter to Mr and Mrs Amos Cupp of Gallipolis on May 23. Numerous patients are admitted for medical and surgical care across Crown City Gallipolis Letart Oak Hill Wellston and nearby towns.

Clarence Roush Winfield W. Va Amos Cupp Gallipolis Clyde Kuhn Tuppers Plains Donald Gillenwater Robin Lee Johnson H. H. Porter Crown City R. H. Williams Vinton Laura Hall Point Pleasant Marshall Rumley David R. Booth McArthur Medical Larry Fraley Bidwell Christina Hayes Jackson Surgical Cinda Miller Ray Heaton Letart William Farney Oak Hill Ruth Ann Johnson Lee Norris Wellston David Tullah Mason City

Gallipolis Church News Highlights Local Services

Gallipolis church listings cover many congregations led by named pastors. Mass times at St. Louis Catholic and multiple Protestant groups detail services, catechism, Sunday school, youth programs, prayer meetings, and special events across several churches in the area.

St. Louis Catholic Adoph Golubieski GSI Church of the Nazarene Vernon C. Shafer Calvary Baptist Rio Grande Luther Tracy Assembly of God Robert Howard First Church of God Hershel McDonough Pearl Elliott Garfield Ave Church of Christ Bill Heinselman Simpson Chapel Methodist George Holcombe Triedstone Baptist D. L. Latham BYPU Porter Methodist Rodney Bidwell Church of God Mr. Statterfield Vinton Methodist Sidney H. Fadely Vinton Ewington First Baptist W. H. Green Thomas D. Bunyan Gallipolis Betty Stam Bill Houck Ohio Ave St. Peter’s Episcopal Albert S. Chappelear, III Second Ave Episcopal Young Acolyte’s Guild Accasion Grace Methodist Warren H. Wilson Cedar St This Rock Commission On Missions

Man Found Guilty Of Non-Support Charge

Gallia County jury in Common Pleas Court found Donald Eames of Bidwell guilty of non-support after 13 prosecution witnesses testified and two defense witnesses testified including Eames himself. Judge Robert Betz delayed sentencing after the verdict.

Gallipolis Common Pleas Donald Eames Bidwell Eames Robert M. Betz

Nurses Chorus Appears on WSAZ TV in Huntington

Local televiewers watched the Student Nurses Chorus of the Holzer School of Nursing on WSAZ TV at noon Thursday. The chorus, directed by A Kimball Sutter, performed several selections on the Cur rent program.

Gallipolis Holzer School of Nursing Wsaz-Tv Huntington A. Kimball Sutter

Surgical Dismissal Cites List of Local Names

A surgical report notes dismissals including Mrs. Amos Cupp of Gallipolis and a long list of individuals such as Micheal Roberts Verne Altizer George Hamilton Dennie Walters Lew Evans Mrs Don Borders and others with spouses and children. The document reflects a batch of discharged patients and associated family members.

Micheal Roberts Verne Altizer George Hamilton Dennie Walters Lew Evans Don Borders Omar van Fossen Herbert McCormick Stanley Morris Anna Ebersbach Susie Wolfe Oscar Reigler Charles Watson John Brown Richard McClintock John Leaberry James Fry Otho Wolfe

Gallipolis City Schools Close 1956 57 Year With Activities

Gallipolis City Schools ended the 1956 57 term with report cards handed out at 8 30 a m Friday. Students and teachers joined outings including a Camden Park trip for 32 workers and a Memorial Field party for seventh and eighth grade Industrial Arts students. Faculty breakfasts followed at Washington School Cafeteria and Gallia County Gun Club.

Gallipolis Camden Park Huntington Evan Evans James Venz Robert Jenkins Howard Kirby Industrial Arts Department Calvin Carruthers Memorial Field Washington School Gallia County

Gallia Academy High School Names Four Top Seniors

Gallia Academy High School awarded three keys and a $100 science award to four graduating seniors at commencement. Dr. Lee O. Scott urged graduates to view the world as for the intelligent, not simply as theirs.

Gallipolis Gallia Academy High School Lee O. Scott Denison University Ross Fleming Harriet Clendenin Hope Bruniardi John Thomas Ohio Jim Thomas Tom Hayes Washington School Scott Ann Venz Thomas D. Bunyan First Baptist Church Fleming Miss Brunicardi Marshall D. Boggs Austin O. Cotton Richard North Newman Burdette Mr. Bunyan Miller Phyllis Jane Baker Barbara Jean Erwin Joanne Porter Joyce Smith Patty Thompson Molly Vance Shirley Ann Vaught Phyllis White Noretta Williams Anna Mae Baird Sara Lou Baird Betty Biars Hope Bruni

Summer School Registration Planned In Gallia

Gallia Academy High School to host summer session registration Monday at 9 a.m. in the study hall. Board of education will gauge student interest and course choices for an eight week program granting half a high school credit. Open to high school students only.

Gallipolis Gallia Academy Board of Education Marshall D. Boggs

Accident Report From Gallipolis Police

Gallipolis police reported one accident on Thursday. A vehicle driven by 17 year old Howard Fellore of Bidwell Route 2 left the road on Portsmouth Road near Gallipolis, damaging about 78 feet of guard rail and eight posts. Front end damage to the car was estimated at $100.

Gallipolis Howard Fellore Bidwell Portsmouth

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