Redlegs Acquire Al Simmons To Bolster Outfield
Cincinnati Reds add 36 year old Al Simmons to left field joining manager Bill McKechnie’s lineup for the stretch pennant drive. Simmons purchased from the Boston Bees for about 10 000 to 15 000 dollars replaces rookie Dick West who is sent to Birmingham. Reds face Cubs in home series then a Labor Day doubleheader at St. Louis with Walters and Derringer pitching as the team aims to improve in September.
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Bill McKechnie
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St. Louis Cardinals
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McKechnie
Boston Bees
Boston
Dick West
West
Birmingham
S. S. Standings and Thursday Night Results
National league scores show Pittsburgh 1 Philadelphia 0 and Philadelphia 11 Pittsburgh 6. other games include Cincinnati at Boston and St. Louis at New York with rain. Association results list Kansas City 6 Louisville 4 and Indianapolis 8 Milwaukee 2. meeting notice for Chauncey and Dover Township Board of Trustees at 7:30 in Town Hall.
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Brooklyn
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Town Hall
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Enmen
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Cleveland
Olumbus
Newark
Detroit
Nan
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Browns
New York Yankees
Max Butcher
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Phillies
Klinger
Swift
Sewell
Blanton
Nelson Serafin Leading Golfers at Hershey Open
Byron Nelson the National Open champion from Reading and Felix Serafin of Scranton led the Hershey Open by one stroke as the second round began. Sam Snead of White Sulphur Springs shot a 72 to sit in the pursuing pack.
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Hershey
U.P
Byron Nelson
Reading
Felix Serafin
Scranton
Sam Snead
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Chauncey-Dover Board Hires Four Teachers At Meeting
At a Chauncey-Dover Board of Education session four teachers were hired Harry McMahen Willard Fielder Analee Vore and Ada McDaniel. Supt McClanahan will announce placements in Sundays Messenger and a feeder bus will transport Hamley Run and Canal Basin pupils to Beaumont until the Beau mont bridge is finished. N Y A youths will join the road project for the school building supervised by the district with concrete replacing stone in the wall and efforts to beautify the area.
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Chauncey-Dover Board of Education
Chauncey-Dover
Harry McMahen
Willard Fielder
Analee Vore
Ada McDaniel
Supt. C. D. McClanahan
Athens
Hamley Run
Canal Basin
Beraumont
Beaumont Bridge
N.Y.A
Rev Robert Lawrence to attend Methodist conference in Delaware
Chauncey pastor Rev Robert Lawrence of the Chauncey M E Church will travel to Delaware Ohio next Tuesday for a week long Methodist Church conference. He will preach at Millfield M E Church Sunday at 9 am with Sunday School at 10 o clock afterward.
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Robert Lawrence
Chauncey M. E
Delaware
Ohio
Methodist Church
Lawrence
Millfield M. E
To Become Nurse Coulson Heads to Portsmouth Training
Lily Mae Coulson graduate of Chauncey-Dover High School last spring leaves this weekend for Portsmouth to begin nurses training.
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Chauncey
Lily Mae Coulson
Chauncey-Dover High School
Ports‘mouth
Chauncey District Social and Personal Notes
Chauncey district social items note Mr and Mrs Charles Minister and children Sally and Janie visiting relatives in Powhatan Ohio. Ernest Chick Johnson and son Eugene return to Indianapolis after days with Chauncey relatives. Geraldine Mullins visits Columbus with sister Mrs Herbert Lowery. Oscar B Adkins and family Millfield formerly Chauncey return from Tennessee trip. Bar bra Ellen named for newborn daughter of Paul Shay and Lucille Mees. Ray Gardner and family spend Labor Day weekend with daughter Cora Gardner Hill in Jamestown New York. Laura Russell Chauncey returns from two week visit to Pontiac Michigan with son Fred and sisters Anna Penn Blanche Brown.
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Chauncey
Charles
Sally
Janie
Tennessee
Paul Shay
Lucille Mees
Mill St
Barbara Ellen
Ray Gardner
John D. Hill
Cora Gardner
Jamestown
N. Y
Laura Russell
Anna Penn
Blanche Brown
Pontiac
Mich
Aged Athens County Resident Succumbs
FROST Francis Marion Kinney age 81 born in Troy Township spent life in Athens County died Saturday Aug 26. He married Nellie Johnson April 11 1877 two siblings and one grandson predeceased him. Survived by daughters Bertha Bennett Marietta Grace Dunfee Coolville Blanche Rowell Frost and son Willard Frost plus four grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
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Frost
Francis Marion Kinney
Troy Township
Athens County
Nellie Johnson
Bertha Bennett
Marietta
Grace Dunfee
Coolville
Blanche Rowell
Willard
Grange No 1830 Plans Saturday Meeting with Inspection
Trimble Grange No 1830 will convene Saturday night at the Grange Hall in Trimble for the annual inspection by Deputy Dow Sanders of Albany. All officers and members are urged to attend by Master Dow H. Cannon. Degree work and a good program are planned with refreshments of ice cream and cake.
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Trimble
Dow Sanders
Albany
Dow H. Cannon
Initiatory Degree Work At Magic City Lodge IOOF
Tonight the regular meeting of Magic City Lodge IOOF will include initiatory degree work. Members are called to attend and participate in the ceremony and related proceedings.
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Glouster
Magic City Lodge
IOOF
Morristown Holiness Church Prayer Meeting Tonight
Weekly cottage prayer meeting at 7 30 pm at the home of Mr and Mrs Julius Manning Bailey Run Reverend Howard Simpson preached last Sunday night at the Morristown Church and Reverend Charlie Hook will preach Sunday September 3 at 730 pm Sunday School is at 930 am followed by praise service and Young People's meeting at 630 pm led by Mrs Myrtle Simpson
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Morristown
Greens Run
Church of Christ
Elmer Davis
Jacksonville
Eileen Leake
Mary Davis
Gilbert Courtney
Emmett Olbers
Floyd Ayers
David Swartz
Ray Leake
Leo Martin
Isabel Courtney
Golf Tournaments Young Adults Schedule at Athens Club
The Athens Country Club hosts Labor Day weekend golf events for members with a medal play handicap on Sunday and a Monday match play against par. The event highlights a busy holiday weekend.
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Athens Country Club
Chauncey Services Sunday Schedule in Several Churches
The Church of Christ in Chauncey and nearby parishes hold preaching at Taylor Ridge 9 30 a m Trimble 10 30 a m Millfield 10 30 a m and Chauncey 7 30 p m by Rev Gilbert Courtney and Rev Edward Lewis. Church school at the usual hour and observance of the Lord s Supper.
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Church of Christ
Taylor Ridge
Trimble
Gilbert Courtney
Millfield
Edward Lewis
Night Ball Draws 185000 Fans To White Sox Park
Night baseball drives huge crowds at Comiskey Park with 185000 fans attending six experimental games funded by a 110000 electric plant. First National Bank of Chicago leads the effort promising more night games in 1940 amid strong financials for the Sox.
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White Sox
Comiskey Park
Washington
Dutch Leonard
Sox
Feller Opposes Sundra in Indians Yankees Tilt
Bullet Bob Feller starts for the Cleveland Indians in a bid for his 20th win of the season against Steve Sundra of the New York Yankees in the second game of the series at Municipal Stadium. Sundra brings eight victories into the matchup. Maine coastline is larger than Florida’s if small indentations are counted.
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U.P
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Cleveland Indians
Steve Sundra
New York Yankees
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Maine
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