Minor league trade talk and reshuffling at Dayton meeting
Hot stove chatter at the minor league meeting in Dayton reveals whispers of trades and reorganizations. Deal signs surfaced with Louisville Milwaukee selling Paul Florence to Galveston and Earl Webb to Knoxville while St Paul bought Art Herring and Henry Steinbacher from Sacramento. Joplin surrendered its franchise but stays in Missouri. A group led by Sharpe, Thompson, and Reed to run the Western League, with expansion planned in the Piedmont loop and a working Giants pact for Richmond. The Southern and Texas Leagues seek A1 status to boost pay and limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Paul Florence
Galveston
Earl Webb
Knoxville
St. Paul
Art Herring
Henry Steinbacher
Sacramento
Coast Loop
Joplin
Western Association
Missouri
W. Perry Sharpe
Jess Thompson
A. B. Reed
C. A
Runt) Marr
Tom Fairweather
National Association
North Carolina Faces Probe Over Scouting Cameras
North Carolina and Duke are tied in a controversy over the use of movie scouting cameras at an event. An editor reports a discussion among alumni about an alleged breach and NCAA style concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Phil Hammer
North
Middleport Social Personal Mention
Middleport notes show Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Morgan of Jackson visiting friends in Middleport. Mrs. James Stevens hosts GI A ladies this afternoon. Mrs. Ross Lueken called to Springfield by a niece death. Anna Hayman ill with influenza and recovering. Elizabeth Bradford to entertain sewing club on Brownell Avenue. Mrs. Robert Coates to be a guest. Mrs. Clyde Wolfe of Racine visits son and daughter-in-law. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Fugate of Toledo here with relatives. Emma Welch to entertain her bridge club tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
J. W. Morgan
Jackson
James Stevens
Ross Lueken
Springfield
Anna Hayman
Elizabeth Bradford
Brownell Avenue
Robert Coates
Clyde Wolfe
Racine
Donald C. Wolfe
Oscar Fugate
Toledo
Emma Welch
Hoppe Declines Immediate Challenge to Cochran Champion
Willie Hoppe of New York said he would not seek a title match with Welker Cochran of San Francisco within 60 days. Finishing second in the tournament gives Hoppe a right to challenge, but he plans to try to defeat Cochran in the 1936 tourney after beating Arthur Thornblad of Chicago 50 to 31 in 43 innings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Willie Hoppe
New York
Welker Cochran
San Francisco
New World
Hoppe
Cochran
Arthur Thornblad
False Economy Blamed for Grid Casualties
The American Football Institute led by John Da Grosa blames "false and dangerous economy" in school and college sports for football deaths and serious injuries. The report urges proper equipment, trained coaches, safety clinics, and greater high school input on rules committees to reduce hazards.
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Philadelphia
American Football Institute
John da Grosa
National Federation of High School Athletic Associations
Football Rules Committee
Recount Confirms C. B. Allen Victory in Gallia Trustee Race
Gallia County recount found C. B. Allen ahead of Jack Davis by 17 votes, solidifying Allen’s seat on the Gallipolis Township board. Davis requested the review, revealing broader discrepancies in Ward 4B where 13 ballots were discarded, 10 of which favored Allen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Jack Davis
C. B. Allen
Helen Russell
Gallipolis Township
Homer Beck
Charles Stevers
Davis
Allen
Truly
Kanauga
County Election Board
Charles Switzer Dies At Home in Washington
In Gallipolis the Switzer family travels to Washington D C for funeral services of Charles J Switzer 88 a retired lawyer and government employee born in Addison Township He lost an arm in a hunting accident and served in the Pension Bureau and later as a field examiner in Charleston W Va Survived by son John B Switzer and daughter Mrs Edith Johnson Also brother to late Sheriff Val H Switzer with relatives in Columbus and Washington D C
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
R. M. Switzer
Jack
Washington, D. C
Charles J. Switzer
Benjamin Switzer
Columbus
Little Chickamauga
Addison Township
Valentine Switzer
Val H. Switzer
Holbrook College
Lebanon
Oberlin M. Carter
Switzer
Pension Bureau
Charleston
W. Va
Washington
John B. Switzer
Interstate Commerce Commission
Edith Johnson
Used Toy Drive Starts in Gallipolis for Christmas
The American Legion and Legion Auxiliary seek used toys in any condition to give to every poor child in Gallipolis. Volunteers will collect gifts and begin repairing and assembling toys by December first with help from churches and the PTA. The group plans to combine funds to purchase a piano for the hall for community groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
American Legion
The
Legion Auxiliary
Hobart Wilson
Fred Wheeler
C. R. Niday
Legionnaires
Parent Teacher Association
Bath
Smaller Colleges Post Strong Football Yet Miss Bowl Invitations
Many smaller schools posted standout seasons in their class with undefeated or near undefeated records. Notables include Alma, Arkansas Tech, Middle Tennessee Teachers, Spearfish, Ohio University, Williams, Clarkson, Franklin and Marshall, Furman, Louisiana Tech, Western Reserve, DePaul, Idaho, Southern Branch, Randolph Macon, and Millsaps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh
Fullerton, JR
New York
Alma
Arkansas Tech
Middle Tennessee
Spearfish
Ohio University
Williams
Clarkson
Franklin and Marshall
Furman
Louisiana Tech
Western Reserve
DePaul
Midwest
Idaho
Southern Branch
Rocky Mountain
Princeton
Massachusetts
Tigers
Syracuse
Niagara
Fordham
Richmond
Reserve
Ohio Wesleyan
Northwestern
Texas Tech
Ohio
Baldwin-Wallace
Mount Union
Georgia
Montana State
Randolph Macon
Millsaps
Genererally
Seedling of Famous Elm Will Be Planted
The Riverside Study Club plans to plant a Logan Elm seedling on the courthouse lawn at 2 PM Friday with Congressman Thomas A. Jenkins as speaker. E E Higgins will introduce, Wendell Lloyd will deliver the speech, James Tracy will relate events, Julia Conklin will give the dedicatory speech, and the Gallia Academy High School band will perform. A second tree will be planted at Washington school after a procession. public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Riverside Study Club
Thomas A. Jenkins
E. E. Higgins
Logan
James Tracy
Rio Grande College
Wendell Lloyd
Washington School
Robert Price
Joyce Kilmer
Gallia Academy High School
F. 8. Vanover
Julia Conklin
Riverside Club
Woman recovering after presumed Black Widow bite in Huntington
Mrs Dorotha Johnson of Huntington West Virginia believed bitten by a spider while visiting sister Mrs Samuel Hemphill of Thievener Gallia County. Her hand gradually improved after several days of pain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Dorotha Johnson
Huntington
W. Va
Samuel Hemphill
Thievener
Bazaar Friday in Syracuse for Presbyterian Church
The Sunday School class led by Postmaster W. White will host a social and bazaar at the school on Friday, November 22, to benefit the Presbyterian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
W. White
The
Presbyterian Church
Gas Firm Refuses Registration Fight Puc Act in Federal Courts
United Gas Improvement Co directors said they would refuse to register with the Securities and Exchange Commission and will challenge the Public Utilities Holding Company Act in federal courts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
United Gas Improvement Co
Securities Exchange Commission
Public Utilities Holding Company Act
Glouster Tomcats Place Six On League Mythical Eleven
Glouster High Tomcats earn six slots on the Six Six League mythical eleven, with Faine as captain and three first team players from Glouster Williams and Woods among others. Second team includes Guinther Craig and Zimmer among Crooksville New Concord and McConnelsville players. Most honorees face graduation next year.
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Glouster Tomcats
Glouster
Glouster High Tomcats
McConnell Ville
Faine
Wilams
Woods
Tomcats
Guinther
Craig
Zimmer
Blake
Caldwell
Woodsford
Smith
Crooksville
Wolfe
New Lexington
Allard Crooksville
Jsluster
Williams
Loyal Girls Meet at Shepard Home in Glouster
Junior Loyal Girls of the Church of Christ gathered Tuesday at Florence Shepard’s Walnut Hill home with Jo Lavon Faires in charge. The program included singing America prayer scripture from Ephesians 6 1 20 a vocal duet and games with prizes to Phyllis Melligan Juanita Williams and Alice Keith. Lunch was served to the group plus two visitors and the class teacher Mrs Vera Kinney. Joan Heck to host the Christmas party.
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Glouster
Church of Christ
Florence Shepard
Walnut Hill
Jo Lavon Faires
America
Juanita Williams
JoLavon Faires
Marjory Halbert
Phyllis Melligan
Alice Keith
Mary Jo Bryson
Lee Swarts
Dorothy
Lillian Stahl
Barbara Knight
Joan Heck
Edythe Henry
Delores Boyer
Elma Jean Smith
Margaret Brown
Charlene Webb
Minnie
Mildred Coffman
Vera Kinney
Joint Meeting Planned by GLOUSTER Lodge Officials
Charles Thomas Lodge in Jacksonville hosts a Friday night session with Grand Secretary Charles T. Cross of Ohio Odd Fellows and other grand officers. A Magic City Lodge delegation from Glouster will meet at 6 30 on High Street to march to Jacksonville together for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Charles T. Cross
Ohio
Odd Fellows
Order
Charles Thomas Lodge
Jacksonville
Magic City Lodge
High Street
Financial Success for Glouster HS Athletic Association
Glouster High School Athletic Association received 66.51 from Middleport game. Of this 35 was a guarantee, 22.30 a percentage from ticket sales, and 9.21 profit from concession on the special train. Expenses were 42, leaving a net profit of 24.51. Creatures that see in the dark have eyes that merely open wider to admit more light than humans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Glouster High School Athletic Association
Middleport
The
Athletic Association
Vendol touted in Chillicothe area cure claim
A testimonial from Mrs. Rachel Zonner of route 8 Chillicothe praises Vendol for rheumatic relief after years of pain. She reports weight gain, regained mobility, and plans to continue use as the Vendol Man promotes the root and herb remedy via Athens Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chillicothe
Rachel Zonner
Route 8
Athens
Burr Oak Woman Is Honored on Birthday
A surprise party at the home of W. H. Hines in Burr Oak celebrated Mrs. Joseph Heilyer turning 49. Guests included John McNally and daughter, P. McNally of Corning, Margaret Sorrell, Eva Hines, Leta Westfall, EB Hines, Ralph and Evelyn Shepard, Dana Hines, A. B. Orme and son Delmar, Mildred Brown, Joseph Hines, and Edmund Latta among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
W. H. Hines
Burr Oak
Joseph Heilyer
John MecNally
P. McNally
Corning
Margaret Sorrell
Eva Hines
Leta Westfall
H. Hines
Ralph Shepard
Evelyn Shepard
Dana Hines
A. B. Orme
Delmar
Mildred Brown
Joseph Hines
W H. Hines
Joseph Hellyer
A. J
Edmund Latta
Nelson’s Column Cleaned For The First Time Since 1921
The article notes a cost of more than 0 to clean Nelson’s Column in Trafalgar Square, London, with the last cleaning recorded in 1921.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson
Trafalgar Square
London
Legless Farmer Receives Local Aid After Foreclosure
Blaine Jones a legless farmer near Vinton previously featured in The Athens Messenger received about $20 in cash from clubs and sympathizers to aid purchasing a farm after foreclosure. Latest reports say mortgages were foreclosed and he moved off the tract. The Salem Baptist Church Missionary Society sent $5 to Harry Hurn for the Blaine Jones Fund and total collections reached $12.30 under Mrs. George Schleppi of Vinton Rt 3.
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Gallipolis
Blaine Jones
Vinton
Athens Messenger
Hill
The
Missionary Society of the
Salem Baptist Church
Harry Hurn
George Schleppi
Vinton, Rt
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