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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1945

Page

17

Cubs and Tigers square off for final game

Chicago and Detroit clash in the World Series deciding game at 1 30 p m EST as Borowy faces Newhouser. The prize pot tops 70 000 for the winner while fans rush ticket offices amid six game tension and record post season attendances.

Chicago O’leary Tooy Detroit Tiger Tigers Chicagoes Wrigley Hawks Ision Eenberg Detroit Crusher Piteher Borowy Chicago N Man Hanks Greenberg Borony Cubs Chicagoips New York Yankees Jowy Ince Cube Ries

Fullerton's Roundup with Hugh Fullerton

Sports column notes pay issues for players in service with all American Conference clubs and potential earnings. Billy Conn sponsors two young fighters Tim Dalton and Laverne Coach. Colorado College ends Elisha Hurdle stands six foot four. John Mooney reviews Hank Borony and Happy Chandler baseball deals. Freshman Kusserow of Columbia muffed pass. coach Lou Little chooses restraint over scolding to protect a 17 year old.

Hugh Fullerton New York Billy Conn Wan Tim Dalton Chicago Welter Laverne Plainview Tex Colorado College Grid Elisha John Mooney Salt Lake Telegram Larry MacPhail Hank Borony Cube Happy Chandler Lou Kusserow Columbia Syracuse Lou Little Buff Donelli Kasecrow

Dover Soldier Returns to States From South Italy

Pfc. William Patterson, part of the Fifth Army combat engineers in Italy since August 1943, docked in New Jersey and will be discharged at Indiantown Gap Pa. His wife and two sons live in Logan. His brother Pfc. Elwyn Patterson was killed September 10, 1944, during the invasion of Southern France.

Chauncey Jack McCafferty Pfc William Patterson New Jersey Indiantown Gap Patterson Combat Engineers Fifth Army Italy Logan McCafferty Elwyn Patterson

Birthday and Reunion Celebration at Chauncey Home

Mrs. Hattie Karns hosted a Sunday gathering in Ellis Ave Chauncey honoring her son Alva Karns birthday anniversary and the return of grandsons Pfc Glennis Karns and Pfc Rolland Carr from overseas. Guests included relatives and neighbors from Chauncey Kingsbury and Nelsonville. Also noted were Mrs Clara Southllerton seriously ill at Sand Ridge and a Morristown Holiness Church cottage prayer meeting Thursday at the McKinney home near Chauncey.

Chauncey Hattie Karns Ellis Ave Alva Karns Pfc Glennis Karns Rolland Carr Karns Ada Gerald Karnes Karen Kay Nelsonville Clara Southllerton Sand Ridge Thomas Perry Athens Morristown Holiness Church Andrew McKinney

Chauncey District Social and Personal

Chauncey updates note Mrs Isabelle Coe and Mrs Lettie Hintz hosting dinner guests from Xenia Pennsyl vania and Millfield plus visits by George Williamson Carson Sanders and others. Arthur Johnson Coolville and Minnie Mariner Athens stop by Chauncey. Missionary Society of The Plains Church of the Nazarene meets Thursday at 7 30 p m with J R Lakin conducting and Carrie Channel Wil assisting. Indians topic featured.

Chauncey Isabelle Coeland Lettie Hintz W.T. Parks Xenia Ollie Sommers Harry Stage Nelsonville Isabelle Coe Hintz George Williamson Pennsylvania Carson Sanders Millfield Herman King Herilock New Marshfield Arthur Johnson Coolville Alf Preston Minnie Mariner Athens L. W. Sanders

Michigan Army clash tops Midwest grid week

Michigan and Army renew a major national interest clash as Midwest teams face mixed schedules. Ohio State hosts Wisconsin while Iowa meets Purdue, Indiana eyes Nebraska, and Minnesota looks for a home win as other conference games unfold.

Chicago UPI Michigan Wolverines Army York Indiana Iowa Purdue Ohio State Wisconahllinois Northwestern

Harold Green to Fight Winner in Arena Card

Promoter Bob Brickman announced Harold Green of Brooklyn North Carolina welterweight will fight the winner of Jackie Wilson and Chuck Hunter on October 29 at Brickman s Arena. The other two 10 round features headline the card tomorrow night with the winner set to meet Green.

Cleveland Bob Brickman Harold Green Brooklyn N. C Jackie Wilson Chuck Hunter Hunter Wilson Brickman Green

California Residents Entertained Here

Mrs Marie Rutledge Sanders of Athens and her nephew and niece Mr and Mrs Dwight George of Los Angeles visited Cincinnati arriving by plane. They stayed Monday as dinner guests of Mrs Isabelle Coe and Mrs Lettle Hintz and toured Chauncey with Mrs Pearl Rutledge Mrs Alpha Beckler and Mrs Hazel McCafferty. Sanders formerly lived on the Rutledge farm at Circle Hill.

Chauncey Marie Rut Ledge Sanders Athens Dwight George Los Angeles Calif Isabelle Coe Lettle Hintz George Cincinnati Pearl Rutledge May Ave Alpha Beckler Hazel McCafferty E. Main St Sanders Rutledge Circle Hill

Methodist Church Ladies Aid To Meet

The Chauncey Millfield Methodist Church Ladies Aid Society will gather tonight at the home of Mrs. Lucille Morgan for its monthly business and social meeting led by president Mrs. Gertrude Brown. A miscellaneous shower for Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Robinett will run concurrently and refreshments will be served.

Chauncey—Ladies Aid Society Millfield Methodist Church Lucille Morgan Gertrude Brown Stewart Robinett

Funeral Rites for Edward Blackford in Chauncey Church

Military funeral services are set for Edward Blackford at 2 p.m. Thursday at Chauncey Methodist Church with Rev. Graham officiating. Burial will follow at W Union Street Cemetery. Also, Chauncey Church of Christ officers and teachers meet Sunday at 7 p.m., then Friendship Class gathering at Miss Margaret Jackson’s home for October.

Chauncey Edward Blackford Chauncey Methodist Church Graham W. Union St Church of Christ Margaret Jackson

Collecting Clothing For Mission School

The Women's Council of the Church of Christ asks for clothing donations for Mountain Mission School in Grundy Virginia. Drop off at Reeves it at Ape Ges 1 ain and sell Furniture Store at High and Main Sts Saturday of this week. Last day to bring clothing, those who have not contributed may leave at Gessell store.

Glouster Women's Council of the Church of Christ Mountain Mission School Grundy Chaunces Heck Lee Gauntey York County White Cross Hospital

Miller to Hurl Against Colonels Tonight in Newark

Newark Bears host Louisville Colonels in final home game of the Little World Series trailing two games to none. Manager Bill Meyer may start Dick Callahan or veteran Mark Terry after two strong outings by Diehl and Cecil as Nemo Seibold plans pitching options. Colonels won last night 5 to 3 in 12 innings.

Cub Cubs Stan Hack Greenberg Pepper Martin Cardinal Bill Nicholson Babe Ruth Pete Fox Detroit Newark N. J Frank Miller Bill Meyer Louisville Colonels Newark Bears Nemo Seibold George Diehl Rex Cecil Dick Callahan Mark Terry International League Bears Colonels

Boxing Results From Hartford to New York Newswire

The Associated Press reports Hartford results as Pat Brady knocking out George Knox in 8 rounds. In Bangor a Zullo Wolfe bout ends in fifth round with promoter Duncan MacDonald citing lack of effort. New York sees Joe Lamotta knock out Danny Aldrich in a 1st round finish.

Associated Press Hartford Conn Pat Brady New York George Knox Newark N. J Bangor Jerry Zullo Chelsea Mass Allie Wolfe Brooklyn Duncan MacDonald Main State Boxing Commission Joe Lamotta Danny Aldrich

Tonight’s Chauncey Naomi Class Meets at The Plains

The Plains Methodist Church hosts the Naomi Chauncey class meeting this evening at 7 50 in the home of Mrs Paul Tipton.

Chauncey Naomi Plains Methodist Church Paul Tipton

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Yednesday THE Athens Messenger Crony and Newhouser Feder Betty Fincilli Ernest Tehings Taylor Ridge Wilson's Store Chauncey, Ohio Athens National Bank Federal Reserve System Fullerton Skladanys Plymouth, Va Joe Pitt Carnegie Tech Great Lakes Naval Station Dover South Chauncey District Ohio State Buckeyes Wisconsin Midwest Notre Dame Hawkeyes Boilermakers George Michal Ewell O'Bryan O'Bryan Martin Meyer Minnesota Bernie Bierman Ft. Warren Lynn Waldorf Bill Travers Jack McKenzie Travers Illinois California Methodist Church Mission School Miller Beaco F. J. Beasley CO C. D. Shafer CO Pat Burns E. Washington St Jim McMullen N. Court St C. B. Nye America Pomeroy Cement Block CO Pomeroy Bardin Bros. CO Alabama Oregon Coca-Cola Company Parkersburg Coca-Cola Bottling Company Meetles Coke Coca-Cola
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