York Soldier Cited for Bravery in Luzon Action
In Luzon during June 23 to July 7, 1945, the 24 Battalion 63d Infantry earned a citation for outstanding duty. Specialist Raymond G. Tucker of Nelsonville Rt. 1 is cited as a member of this unit. The report notes brutal eight-day close combat at Mt Santo Domingo and Kiangan, with 345 enemy dead, 19 dead and 42 wounded for the battalion, and strong actions by officers and men.
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Nelsonville
63D Infantry
Luzon
Philippine Islands
Spt
Raymond G. Tucker
G. Tucker
Mt. Santo Domingo
Kiangan
Maini
Ross Reed Returns From Overseas
Nelsonville resident Ross E. Reed a sergeant in the Army Medical Corps arrived home Wednesday night after 22 months overseas. He served in Africa and the Italian campaign earning the ETO Ribbon with two battle stars. Reed is the son of Mr and Mrs John Reed and was known locally as a one man chamber of commerce for his pride in Nelsonville Ohio.
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Nelsonville
Ross E. Reed
Army Medical Corps
Reed
Africa
John Reed
Ohio
Ross
Church Anniversary Observed Amid City Fire Hydrant Crash
William Calvert, a returned serviceman, drove into a fire hydrant at W Franklin and Madison streets in Nelsonville Wednesday evening. The hydrant broke, flooding the area briefly. Fireman Raymond Smith replaced the plug the same night. Calvert to pay about $22 for damages. His wife was with him. the car sustained damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
William Calvert
Carbon
Wends Hold Reunion On Labor Day in Nelsonville
In Nelsonville families gather as Labor Day events unfold. John Campbell and Edith Campbell announce the birth at University Hospital. Oakley Hanning and Mrs Campbell Haydenville listed as grandparents. Community notices span church reopening, local dances, and hospital updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welsonville
John Campbell
Lexington Axe
Columbus
University Hospital
Nelsonville
Oakley Hanning
Canal St
This City
Edith Campbell
Mrs Hellyer Dies Today in Nelsonville Home
Mrs. Freda Hellyer 52 wife of the late Charles Hellyer died this morning at her daughter Ruth Keating’s home 864 Chestnut St Nelsonville a lifelong resident. Surviving three daughters Ruth Keating Lilian Scott Virginia Hellyer Columbus one son Cpl Charles Hellyer in Germany one sister Mrs Gladys Pierce four brothers Raymond Max Phoenix Roy Wil Hard and Gilbert Detroit Funeral arrangements unavailable Friends may call at the residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Freda Hellyer
Charles Hellyer
Ruth Keating
Chestnut St
Isaac Valkinburg
Lilian Scott
Columbus
Virginia Hellyer
Cpl
Germany
Gladys Pierce
Raymond
Max
Phoenix
Ariz
Roy
Wil Hard
Gilbert
Detroit
Mich
Nelsonville Social Notes Septembers Loyal Women meet
Mrs Bertha Ingram Butterworth hosted the Loyal Womens Clans of the Church of Christ for a September meeting with 15 members and one guest. Mrs Chas Barrow led devotions as Mrs Adda James presided. August saw 66 calls. Refreshments followed. Mr and Mrs Fred Thrush of near Logan visited Mrs James, as did her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs David Jenkins.
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Nelsonville
Bertha Ingram Butterworth
Fred Thrush
Near Logan
Adda James
James
David Jenkins
Injuries Slow Down American League Race
The AL flag race tightens as Hal Newhouser and Dutch Leonard deal with back and shoulder issues. Detroit rallies to beat New York while Washington gains on the Tigers. Senators win one 2-0 then pull 3-2 in the second game, with Nick Etten, Roy Cullenbine, and Hank Greenberg delivering key hits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Hand
Associated Press
Hal Newhouser
Dutch Leonard
Hal
Detroit
Leonard
St. Loui Browns
Washington
Senators
Tigers
St. Louis Browns
Johnny Wiggeling
Mario Pieretti
Yankees
Roy Cullendine
Hank Greenberg
Nick Etten
New York
Les Mueller
Aaron Robinson
Bud Metheny
Charley Keller
Chicago
Philadelphia
George Kell
Wally Moses
Orval Grove
St. Louis Cardinals
Chicago Cubs
Billy Southworth
Ed Wright
Boston
Ken Burkhardt
the Birds
New York Giants
Fordham Hank Borowy
Bill Nicholson
Borowy
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Leo Durocher
Luis
Olmos
Howard Fox
Cincinnati
Phils
Izzy Leon
Standings and yesterday's results across leagues
National standings show Boston 6 3 and St Louis 1 7 with Pittsburgh 17 over Brooklyn 4 and Cincinnati 4 over Philadelphia 1. Chicago 6 over New York 1. American results list Washington 2 3 and New York 14 2 with Detroit 5 5. Philadelphia 6 1 and Chicago 5 2. Boston 9 over Cleveland 3. Association results: Milwaukee 8 3 and Minneapolis 3. Indianapolis 12 over Columbus. Toledo 7. Louisville 7 5. St Paul T 2 and Kansas City 6 6.
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Boston
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Chicago
New York
Washington
Detroit
Cleveland
Association
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
Indianapolis
Columbus
Toledo
Louisville
St. Paul
Kansas City
Georgia
al Perl
A.W.O.L
Wally Butts
Army
James Rovers
Elwin
Rowan
York
Pittsburgh Mail
Earl Blaik
Bernie Moore
Louis Gmneianat
Cincinnat Philadelphia
Iana State
West Point
Aid
Salt Cleveland
Ww. L. Pet
Minneapoli
ATO
Fullerton's Roundup by Hugh Fullerton Jr Cubs pennant drive relief pitching
In 128 games up to yesterday the Cubs used 14 relievers for 112 relief stints as Hank Borowy joined in July. Since then they played 40 games with 26 starting pitcher appearances, including Borowy's nine starts. A brief look at ranks and teams follows amid scattered notes from baseball and football coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Fullerton, JR
New York
Hank Borony
Cubs
Hank
Borowy
New World's Record for Trotters at Van Wert
A dead heat half mile trotters race set a world record at Van Wert county fair last night. Charon Arleen and Blue Boy clocked 2.05% with Charon Arleen owned by George M. Moore of Clyde and Blue Boy owned by Saunders Mills Stables of Toledo.
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van Wert
Charon Arleen
Blue Boy
George M. Moore
Clyde
Saunders Mills Stables
Toledo
Baseball action from yesterday with Kell and Moses spark Sox split
Kell's ninth inning single broke a 5 5 tie as the Athletics loss to the White Sox 6 5. Moses tripled and scored the winning run in the finale for a Sox split 2 1. Niggeling blanked St. Louis 2 0 and Pieretti earned the 3 2 second decision after Dutch Leonard left with a sore arm. Nicholson drove half Chicago's runs in a 6 1 win over New York. Fox helped the Reds end a skid with a 4 1 win over the Phillies. McSpaden and Hogan lead Dallas as they move into the second round of the $10 000 war bond open with solid stroke leads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Kell
Athletics
Wally Moses
White Sox
Kell
Moses
Sox
Johnny Niggeling
Marino Pieretti
Senators
Niggeling
St. Louis
Pieretti
Dutch Leonard
Bill Nicholson
Cubs
Chicago
New York
Howard Fox
Reds
Phils
Hogan
McSpaden
Dallas
Ben Hogan
Fairway
Tug MecSpaden
Boxing show marks 200th at Keesler Field
Service Dept Keesler Miss will stage the 200th boxing show since April 1943 next week. More than 700000 soldiers have seen 1948 bouts. Word that Johnny Mize is due for a Navy discharge surfaced when Mrs Mize asked Eddie Brantich to secure World Series reservations. Big John may rejoin his ball club from the Marianas before the season ends.
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Keesler Mield
Johnny Mize
Ehrsam Emerges as OSU Quarterback Candidate in Drill
Ohio State coach Carroll Widdots rates sophomore Ehrsam from Toledo as top quarterback prospect. Ehrsam, previously a third string fullback on the undefeated squad, works with backfield teammates Satringhaus Verdova and Oli He Cline. The Bucks staged their toughest drill with all three teams running plays against a fourth eleven.
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Columbus
Johnny Ehrsam
Toledo
Ohio State University
Carroll Widdots
Ehrsam
Paul Satringhaus
Alex Verdova
Oli He Cline
Bucks
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C. E. Whitmore
U.S. Highway
Sme Mas
Otoiges
Mary Beth Hughes
Hoosier Hotshots
Jay Furs
Blake
Tim Ryan
Spade Cooley
Rockies
Jenny Comet
Bry Vermon Keats
Sein
Bond
George Sr
Elisabeth Pa
Ross Reed
Ieaoe
Clyde Wend
WCKY
H Ms
Ralph Wend
US Navy
Wend
Navy
Pearl Harbor
Frank
Andy Shaw
Eagles
Baptist Services
First Baptist Church
Goldie Brunston
B. J. Hall
Wey
Ed Howard
Baird Farm
Wood
Adams St
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Athens
Cavaretta
Chicao
Holmes
Walker
Schoendienst
Nelsonville Social Notes
Cheney
Kyle
Clifford
Holland
Messenger Sports
Ager
Steve O'Neill
Fullerton
Andy Pathe
Red Smith
Football Giants
Washington St
OSU
Lee and
Stetson
Burnett
John
J. D. Adamson
Nelsonville Bocates Road
Izzy Jannazzu
Charley Farham
Mexico
Peru
Mickle Tire and Access. CO
OBTO
Martin's
Fort St
Phome
Sinclair
Shca
George L. Smith
Sinttelr
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