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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1944

Page

7

Illinois Ohio State clash heads to Cleveland gridiron

Illinois and Ohio State prepare for a bruising cleanly played contest at Municipal Stadium Cleveland. Both sides emphasize defense over offense with scrimmages shaping players for breaks and touchdowns. Injuries loom as Buddy Young Ollie Cline and other key players are listed as questionable or out uncertain.

Chicago Municipal Stadium Cleveland Ilinois Ohio Carroll Widnes Buckeyes Say ‘ Eliot The Illini Eliot Buddy Young Ka Fe Bray Young Michigan Bray Widdoes Ollie Cline Moulder Mim

Annual Chauncey Carnival Tonight Sparks Local Prep

Chauncey hosts annual athletic carnival with school teams including Chauncey-Dover and Indiana connections. Red Zimmer era highlighted as Springfield High honors its fallen football star. Soviet scientists study new minerals and plant materials for war use amid agrarian challenges in the USSR. Birth notice for Chauncey adds a daughter to Frank Truszka family. Cottage prayer meeting set by Morristown Holiness Church at Frank Walton's Run home.

Mynor Red Zimmer Springfield Springfield High School Harold Red) Zimmer Fone Indiana University Chauncey Morristown Holiness Church Frank Walton Run

Fullerton's sports roundup Razor Back end given line honors

Arkansas players excelled in a tough game, with Mike Schumchyk earning AP lineman of the week honors for standout defense and key plays against Rice. The report notes tackles, a fumble recovery, a 38 yard return, and a fourth quarter stand as Arkansas pressed for victory in postseason contention.

Fullerton NEW York Mike Schumehyk Arkansas Associated Press Schumchyk Rice Little George Walmsley Rice Penter Lambright Nevada Calif Bluejackets McClure Nebraska

Field Trial Winners Announced by Parker

The Parker field trial results list Bine Goldsberry and Ora Ash as first and second in the first stake, with Genius Pilot in ace. Spunky Greek Dream owned by George Dillon and Co A Parkers Caco Nout Joe among top placements. In Sunday’s Derby, Away Ginger took top honors. Over 100 people from Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Kentucky attended, with judges Bill Windsor Floyd Richards Tim Miller.

Run Saturda Bine Goldsberry Ora Ashcraft Ord Burke Goldesh Gordon Don Bii Whed Hanied Boh i Marina Tok Fiat George Dillon Mags Kovv Parkers Joe Herston Ginger Fede Onkies Asner Airey Beau Adair Arthur Airtye John Murphy Indy R.anderson Circleville Lucky Doc Beau Essig George Miller Miss Lattarode Joy Charles Paul Columbus O. D. Dailey Albany Ohio Pennsylvania Kentucky Walter Smith Bill Windsor Floyd Richards Tim Miller

Ortiz Retains Bantam Title in Ninth Round TKO

Los Angeles report states Manuel Ortiz of Centro California defended his world bantamweight title with a ninth round technical knockout over Luis Castillo of Mexico City. The farmer fighter unleashed sharp crosses and uppercuts after the bell to seal his twelfth title defense and his second TKO win against Castillo. Castillo weighed 117 pounds.

Los Angeles Little Manuel Ortiz Centro Calif Luis Castillo Mexico City Ortiz Castillo

Fight Results In Minneapolis Bout

Jackie Graves from Austin Minnesota won on points over Leros Jackson of Cleveland in a 124 to 123 decision in Minneapolis.

Minneapolis Jackie Graves Austin Minn Leros Jackson Cleveland

Kiwanis Dinner Plans Football Ticket Sales at CHAUNCEY

Alouster Kiwanis Club met at Hotel Gordon Tuesday to discuss and plan ticket sales for the football game scheduled for Thursday afternoon November 23 at CHAUNCEY. Attendees included Mrs Frank Chauncey and local families from Springfield Athens and Am mersville. The group also noted family visits and upcoming Rebekah Lodge activities in GLOUSTER.

Alouster Kiwanis Club Gordon ‘Tuesay

May shift Army Navy contest eyed by officials

Representative Weiss says Eisenhower appeal for the war loan may push Roosevelt to move the Army Navy football game from Annapolis to a big city stadium. Roosevelt to discuss with Stimson. Baltimore favored, potentially 70 000 spectators, with Naval Academy likely choosing the site.

Dwight D. Eisenhower Representative Weiss Eisenhower Roosevelt Annapolis Stimson Welse Fon Weise Baltimore

Glouster CSO Seeks Addresses for Service Members

Local club gathers names and addresses of service men and women stationed nationwide for Christmas mailing. The effort, led by Mrs. John Clark and Mrs. M. E. Christman, calls for postal cards with the recipients’ details by November 20. Pvt. James Bailey visits from Fort Bragg before reporting to Fort Leonard Wood. other families share notes on sons and brothers serving, including Donald Morrison in Belgium.

Amer Gluster Sgt. Harlan Legion Hall Aia’ Brown France Morris John R. Clark Tom Saunders High Street United States John Clark Glouster M. E. Christman Trimble Navy Coast Guards Od Marines James Bailey Fort Bragg N.C Ann Bailey Fort Leonard Wood Missouri Harry Morrison Pie Donald Morrison Bel

Meeting Attendees List Includes Notable Names

Attendees included Marcella Jonas, Thomas Williams, Dr. W. D. Witham, Rev A. G. Winkle, B. Turner, Dar Kovach, and George H. Campbell as recorded for the gathering.

Marcella Jonas Thomas Williams W. D. Witham A. G. Winkle B. Turner Dar Kovach George H. Campbell

Local Social Notes and Weekend Visitation list

A sequence of weekend visits is recorded with Violet and Dorothy selling raugh asanne Arnold and family United in Columbus as guests of Isaac Laughan and friends in Trimble. John Wallace and family from the Sailors Soldiers Home at Xenia visited Carl Rockhard and M Watkins family in Akron guests Annie Tuttle and Mrs Anetta Lewis from Akron returned Wednesday. Ralph Lewis and family from Warren spent a few days with Mrs Anetta Luster and Frank Davis family in Jackson. Meth dist Class Circle No 2 at the home of Mrs Carl Wilson meets Friday November 17 at 730 pm. all class members urged to attend.

Marietta CO League Clif. Proffitt Averil Barnhouse Barnhouse Potts Bailey Virgil ‘Thompson Ingraham Campbell Andrew McKinney Cruickshanke Zelda Mae Lancaster George Adkins Dannie Mae Adkins Schmidt Springfield Tracy Sr and. S. Costen Barney Josie ‘Adkins Smith Ullmark Lewis Adkins Tracy, Jr Strauss Walter Hawk H.costen Dean Thomas Ams Arms Hospital The Plains Sarah Morgan Frische Wamsrey Paquette Anna Gerken Filson Nida Lawrence Brannum Alexander Russell East Leonard Six Adkins Glouster Helen Leach Birgie Six Jimmy Tota Cinet Carpenter Holme Caroling Lumber Co Washington Chauncey Sarah Mor Clifford van, Nostrand D. Ca Gan the Plains Let Church Grueser Wilbur Morgan Leach Nothe Malleabie Texaco Svenson Dutch East Indies Parker McKinney Burris Organismn Holland Ralph Marietta Rinker Hawaii Glous England Tie Sauer Methodist Church School Will Birgie Hyatt Cman New Guinea Dunlavy Victory Obie Bisale Leonard Dimick Morgan Six Salem Hudson Anderson Sai White Ray Lois Ann Shafer Mary Jackson Missionary Society of the Blind Plains Church of the Nazarent Blind Ada’ Lakin Mee John Cabeen Violet and Dorothy Sell Raugh Asanne Arnold George ‘Thomas Ernest ‘Thmas Marcia Lou Columbus Isaac Laughan Trimble John Wallace Sailors Soldiers Home Xenia C.K Rockhard M. Watkins Annie Tuttle Akron Anetta Lewis Ralph Lewis Warren Anetta Luster Frank Davis Jimmie

Farnham Named Coach At Cincinnati

Ray Farnham, longtime Pomeroy High School basketball and football coach, is signed as head basketball coach at the University of Cincinnati. After a period away from coaching he served as assistant at Walnut Hills High School last summer. Farnham’s Pomeroy teams dominated the era, going undefeated for four straight years, and his Bearcats debut features a game against Ohio University in Athens on February 10.

Ray Farnham Pomeroy Tippy Dye Fred Crow University of Cincinnati Farnham Meigs County Walnut Hills High School Cincinnati Ohio University Athens Queen City

Grange Confers Degree At Annual Inspection

Trimble Grange No. 1830 met in Grange Hall Trimble Saturday evening Deputy Master Everett Arbaugh Dayton made official inspection and observed conferring the third degree on two candidates Vegetable soup was served Next meeting set for November 25 with a fourth degree and officers to be elected

Glouster Marcellite Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellows Hall Grange Trimble Grange Hall Everett “Arbouigh Dayton

Names Omitted in Sixth War Loan Bond Drive List

An error left Virgil Swart from Gloucester and Cedric Trimble off the Sixth War Loan drive sales list. Swart and Trimble were top sellers in the previous drive, and their omission is noted as awaiting correction for the upcoming campaign.

Virgil Swart Glouster Cedric Andtle Trimble Virgil Cedric

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