York Soldier Cited for Luzon Bravery in 1945 Action
Nelsonville native Raymond G. Tucker of the 2d Battalion, 63d Infantry Regiment, 1st Lt. lead troops in the Mt Santo Domingo advance near Kiangan Luzon. The unit inflicted 345 enemy deaths, seized the position July 15 after eight days of hard fighting, with 19 dead and 42 wounded among its ranks.
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York
Luzon
Nelsonville
63D Infantry Regiment
Philippine Islands
Raymond G. Tucker
G. I. Tucker
Mt. Santo Domingo
Kiangan
Klangan
Ross Reed Returns From Overseas to Nelsonville Home
Ross E. Reed arrived in Nelsonville Wednesday night after 21 months overseas with the Army Medical Corps. He saw active duty in Africa and in the Italian campaign, earning the European Theater of Operations Ribbon with two battle stars. He is the son of Mr and Mrs John Reed of the city and was known locally as a one man chamber of commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Ross E. Reed
Army ‘Medical Corps
Reed
Africa
John Reed
Whelsonville
Ohio
Ross
Chamber of Commerce
Church To Observe Its Anniversary
Nelsonville police report a car driven by William Calvert of Carbon Hill, a returning serviceman, struck a fire hydrant at the W Franklin and Madison Street intersection Wednesday evening. The hydrant broke, flooding the area briefly. Raymond Smith replaced the plug that evening. the damaged hydrant will be repaired at Calvert’s expense, estimated at 22 dollars. Calvert and his wife were present. his car sustained damage too.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
William Calvert
Carbon Hill
W. Franklin
Madison Sts
Raymond Smith
Calvert
Wends Hold Reunion At Epiphany Church Nelsonville
Sunday marks the second anniversary of the Church of the Epiphany reopening in Nelsonville with a Saturday 8 PM church basement party and Sunday 9:30 AM morning prayer service and sermon plus Church School. The public is invited to union events over Labor Day. Clyde Wend, radio engineer at WCKY Cincinnati, visited with his father and Ralph Wend, Chief Petty Officer in the U.S. Navy. Ralph Wend enlisted 17 years ago and has served in the Pacific in World War II aboard the destroyer, then on the carrier Enterprise, later transferred to the carrier Franklin, and is now in Philadelphia awaiting a new cruiser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Ee Seas
Clyde Wend
WCKY
Cincinnati
Ralph Wend
U. S. Navy
Philadelphia
Wend
Navy
Enterprise
Pearl Harbor
Frank I' Jlin
Mrs. Hellyer Dies Today in Nelsonville Home
Mrs. Freda Hellyer aged 52 died this morning at her daughter Ruth Keating’s home 864 Chestnut Street Nelsonville. Survived by three daughters Ruth Keating Lillian Silcott Virginia Hellyer one son Cpl Charles Hellyer in Germany one sister Gladys Pierce and four brothers Raymond Max Roy Gilbert. Funeral arrangements not completed. friends may call at residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Freda Hellyer
Charles Hellyer
Ruth Keating
Chestnut St
Isaac Valkinburg
Lillian Silcott
Columbus
Virginia Hellyer
Cpl
Germany
Gladys Pierce
Raymond
Max
Phoenix
Ariz
Roy
Williard
Gilbert
Detroit
Mich
Nelsonville Loyal Women Observe September Meeting
Mrs. Bertha Ingram Butterworth hosted 15 members and a guest of the Loyal Womens Class of the Church of Christ for a September gathering in Nelsonville. Mrs. Chas. Barrow led devotions, with Mrs. Adda James presiding. August calls totaled 66, and refreshments followed. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Thrush visited from near Logan, alongside other recent guests Mrs. James welcomed included her son in law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. David Jenkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Bertha Ingram Butterworth
Loyal Womens
Church of Christ
Chas. Barrow
Adda James
Fred Thrush
Near Logan
James
David Jenkins
Campbell announce birth in Columbus at University Hospital
Mr. and Mrs. Joan Campbell of 2503 Lexington Ave Columbus announce the birth of a son at University Hospital. They are former Nelsonville residents. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Oakley Hanning of 53 Canal St this city and Mrs and Campbell Haydenville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Joan Campbell
Lexington Ave
Columbus
University Hospital
Oakley Hanning
Canal St
This City
and Campbell
Haydenville
Eagles Plan Dance in Nelsonville Hall Music by Andy Shaw Band
Andy Shaw and his band from Columbus provide music for a public dance sponsored by the Inocal Eagles. The event at the Eagles hall runs Saturday night from 9 to 1 o'clock, September 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Andy Shaw
Columbus
Inocal Eagles
Eagles
Andy Shawn
Baptist Services in Nelsonville September Nine
Nelsonville First Baptist Church plans Sunday School at 9 30 am led by superintendent Mrs J Goldie Brunston. Morning worship at 10 45 with Rev B J Hall delivering the sermon titled Slathing In the Way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist
Nelsonville
First Baptist Church
J. Goldie Brunston
B. J. Hall
Injuries Slow Down American League Flag Race
Hal Newhouser and Dutch Leonard hinder AL leaders as doubleheaders end and teams return to single games. Washington Senators gain ground, while Detroit, New York, and Chicago split results amid uneven pennant races. Cardinals, Cubs, and Giants also shuffle positions as pitchers and sluggers star in varied scores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Hand
Associated Press
Hal Newhouser
Dutch Leonard
Hal
Steve O'Neill
Detroit
Baseball Leaderboard Totals From The Major Leagues
National League leaders include Cavarretta batting .317 with 30 361 runs and Holmes pacing several categories with 196 hits and 28 home runs. Walker drives 109 RBIs. Schoendienst swipes 23 bases. Brecheen wins 113 games with a .786 era. In the American League Stirnweiss tops runs and hits with 91 and 161 respectively. Cuccinello bats .317. Etten drives in 91. Stephens belts 20 home runs. Muncrief goes 11 2 with a .846 ERA.
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Cavarretta
Chica
Holmes
Boston
Walker
Brooklyn
Schoendienst
St. Louis
Brecheen
Cuccinello
Chicago
Stirnweiss
New York
Etten
Newwork
Stephens
St., Louis
Muncrief
Stars and pros shine as Sox, Senators split. Ho gan leads Dallas round
George Kell and Wally Moses key a 6-5 win and 2-1 finale as the White Sox split with the Athletics. Johnny Niggeling and Ma Pieretti win for the Senators 2-0 and 5-2 as Dutch Leonard exits with a sore arm. Bill Nicholson drives half Chicago's runs in a 6-1 Cubs win over the Giants. Howard Fox adds a six-hit Reds victory 4-1. Hogan and McSpaden top Dallas field in the 310000 war bond open with early strokes.
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Janes Leonard
St. Louis Browns
Washington
Senators
Tigers
Johnny Niggeling
Marino Fioretti
Leonard
Detroit
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
Hew Burkhardt
The
Birds
New York Giants
Fordham Hank Borowy
Bill Nicholson
Borowy
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Leo Durocher
Lula Olmo
Howard Fox
Cincinnati
Phils
Izzy Leon
Kell
Moses
Sox
Maring Pieretti
Niggeling
St. Louis
Pieretti
Dutch Leonard
Oal
Cubs
Reds
Standings and Scores From Yesterday's Baseball Results
Standings show Boston 6-3 and St Louis 1-7 with Pittsburgh 17, Brooklyn 5 and Cincinnati 4 while Chicago 6, New York 1, and American League entries include Washington 2-3, St Louis 0-2 and New York 14-2, Detroit 5-5. Milwaukee 8, Minneapolis 3, Indianapolis 11, Columbus 1, Toledo 87, Louisville 7-5, St Paul 7-2, Kansas City 6-6.
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Boston
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Chicago
New York
American Washington
Detroit
Cleveland
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
Indianapolis
Columbus
Toledo
Louisville
St. Paul
Kansas City
National Club
Cincinna
W. L
Washington
ASG
Philadelphi
Anssociation Club
Pet
Fullerton's Roundup highlights Cubs relief core and Borowy impact
Cubs relief pitching features buoy Hank Borowy who joined July 29. since then 40 games and 26 starts show his influence as Chicago pursues the pennant. Army football sleepers Rawers and Rowan emerge, plus Al Perl's AWOL status at Georgia and Keesler Field boxing reach near 200 shows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Fullerton
New York
Hank Borowy
Cubs
Hank
Borowy
New World's Record for Trotters Set at Van Wert
A world's record for a dead heat on a half mile track was set at the Van Wert county fair races last night. Charon Arleen and Blue Boy finished together in 2.05% making the record. Charon Arleen is owned by George M. Moore of Clyde Ohio and Blue Boy is owned by the Saunders Mills Stables of Toledo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Wert
Charon Arleen
Blue Boy
George M. Moore
Clyde
Toledo Boy May Be OSU's Quarterback
Johnny Ehrsam, a Toledo sophomore, appears the top contender for Ohio State University's quarterback spot, reports Coach Carroll Widdoes. Ehrsam, previously a third-string fullback on last season's undefeated team, has been practicing with backfield men Sarringhaus Verdova and Oi le Cline as the Bucks conducted a tough drill with all three squads vs a fourth eleven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Johnny
Ehrsam
Toledo
Ohio State University
Carroll Widdoes
Paul Sarringhaus
Alex Verdova
O1le Cline
The
Bucks
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Raymond Tucker
C. E. Whitmore
U. S. Highway
Tre
Stooges
Mary Beth Hughes
TRE HOOSIER _— HOTSHOTS
Jay
Gladys Blake
Tim Ryan
Spade Cooley
Medgee
Rockies
Colbert
Veney
John Grey
Ternow Reats
George Ner
Kayes
RISDON_ DOUGLAS
Ross Reed
Nelsonville Social Notes
Cheney
Kyle
Clifford
Ann Nelsonville
Ed Howard
Baird
L. E. Wood
Adams St
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Athens
Holland
Shoe Store Pub. Sq
Nels, Oblo
Fullerton
Andy Parke
Red Seniths
Football Giants
Georgia
Ferl
Great Price
al Perl
A.W.O.L
Wally Butts
Army
James Rawers
Elwin “Ripper
Rowan
Earl Blaik
Ravers
Bernie Moore
Louisiana State
West Point
Keeslerlel
Mise
Johnny Mise
Washington St
Lee and
Stetson
Burnett
OSU
John B. Stetson
J.D. Adamson
Izzy Jannazzo
Charley Farham
Nelsonville-Buchtel Road
Mexico
Peru
Mickle Tire and Access, CO
Athens, Ohio
Martin's
Fort St
Inclair's
Sinclair
George L. Smith
Sinclair Refining Co
Sinclatry
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