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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1945

Page

10

Nelsonville School Board hires two new teachers

At the regular meeting the Nelsonville City Board of Education employed two new teachers. Mrs. Cac Huprich will stay in the high school. Mrs. Gay Circle joins as elementary instructor. The resignation of Mrs. Elizabeth Knox was accepted. Carl Campbell returns to Nelsonville High School with a higher salary after U.S. Army discharge.

Melsonville City Board of Education Cac] Huprich Carbon Hill High School Gay Circle the Plains High School Ohio University Elizabeth Knox Carl Campbell U.S Army Nelsonville Doris Ellinger Mary Nelson D- W. Cod Ding Prin J. Kinneer Reading

Senators Split With Pale Hose As Detroit Stays Ahead

Detroit remains out front in the AL after Earl Caldwell silenced Washington in a 9-4 loss following a 10-4 White Sox rout. The Senators split the twin bill as Hank Greenberg sat injured and Detroit faced a heavy week with three doubleheaders. Yankee sluggers, Browns, and Cardinals also posted wins, while Chicago’s Ed Wright shut out the Cubs in the night game.

Caldwell Senators Tigers White Sox Clark Griffith Mr. Cald Wells Magic Nats Bengals Washington Detroit Hank Greenberg Eddie Maye Steve O'Neill Boston Dave Ferriss Emmett O'Neill Eddie Mierkowicz Buffalo Yankees Cleveland al Smith Charley Keler Ernie Bonham Strick New York St. Louis Browns Athletics San Vern Stephens Billy Southworth Cardinals Chicago Ed Wright Cubs Bruins

League Leaders by the Associated Press Baseball Stats

National League leaders include Holmes of Boston in runs 128, RBIs 112, hits 200, doubles 42, home runs 8. Obmo of Brooklyn leads triples with 13, Schoendienst and Louds share 24 stolen bases. Pitching Drecheen of St Louis tops with 23 wins and 300 strikeouts. American League leaders feature Cuccinello of Chicago batting, Stirnweiss of New York in runs 92 and hits 45, Stephens of St Louis 21 homers, Case Washington Stimnwells tied for 23 stolen bases, Newhouser of Detroit 22 wins 8? 733.

Associated Fress Chicago Holmes Boston Walker Brooklyn Obmo Schoendienst Louds Piiching—Drecheen St. Louis Cuccinello Stirnweiss New York Etten Manacs Stephens Lewis Case Myat Washington Stimnwells Newhouser Detroit

Old Timers Defeat Glouster Sunday in Baseball

Glouster took an early three run lead then added two more in the fourth as the Old Timers rallied to win 7 to 5. The Veterans will play again at Glouster on Sunday September 30.

Glouster Rome Wani1ba Vets

Fullerton’s Roundup: Poe Family Ties to Princeton Football

New York sport column notes Princeton may not have the Poe brothers this season as the Poe football legacy at Nassau Hall is recalled. It traces Edgar Allen, Net Arthur, Fresham, and Johnny Poe, highlighting their All American and World War I hero status and their Yale rival tales. A lighter note mentions horse tips at Garden State Park and Helis stable promises.

Wugh Fullerton, Jr New York UM —Heimon Net” Poe Princeton Charley Caldwell Poe Nassau Hall Prospect Street Winger Edgar Allen Walter Camio Tiger Arthur Fresham Johnny Yale New Haven William Helis Garden State Park Felix Helis Pericles

Do YOU Own A Scratching Dog

Small advertisement claims Rex Munters Dog Powders relieve intense itching and skin irritation in dogs. It promotes Rex Hunters Medicated Dog Powders with dusting powder and disinfectant at low price, urging readers to ask drug stores or pet shops for the product.

Rex Munters

Nixon Interment Set for Wednesday in Greenlawn

Nelsonville burial planned for Frank Nixon age 63 who died Sunday at a brother Floyd Nixon's Columbus home. The state employee for 20 years, son of the late James H. and Alice Nixon, was born in the Hocking Valley and will be laid to rest Wednesday at 1 p.m. in Greenlawn.

Nelsonville Greenlawn Frank Nixon Floyd Nixon Columbus Nixon James H Alice Nixon Hocking Valley Athens County

Discharged Veteran Is Shot to Death in Ohio Home

James Arthur Johnson a 32 year old veteran discharged from the U S Army about a week ago was found unconscious in a room at his Nelsonville home by his wife on her return from an errand near Buchtel. He died an hour after arriving at Sheltering Arms Hospital Athens from a 22 caliber bullet wound to the left temple. Coroner Dr J H Elias indicated a personal safety related killing and planned a formal verdict after discussion with Sheriff George Bateman. Johnson a miner had trained in Florida and Georgia and had been despondent since discharge. He leaves his wife his parents and several siblings. Funeral arrangements are complete with calling hours at the family residence near Buchtel.

Nelsonville James Arthur Johnson U. S. Army Buchtel Sheltering Arms Hospital Athens J. H. Elias Glouster Athens County Elias George Bateman Johnson Army Florida Georgia Lewis Johnson Carbondale John Pacific Theater Robert California Paul St. Clairsville Ohio Nellie Stackey Mary Fletcher Akron Ruth

OU's Football Banquet Starts Grid Season

The pre season banquet at Howard Hall kicks off with 71 players dining on southern style fare and a formal program. Assistant Coach Trautwein presides as Master of Ceremonies while President John C. Baker urges emphasis on education and football. The squad receives walking papers and plans to wear uniforms for tomorrow’s drills.

Howard Wall Dining Room Howard Hall Trautwein John C. Baker T” “Thitch Fin

Mellinger Returns From Overseas Duty Enroute to Fort Leonard Wood

Pfc. Quinlle E. Mellinger and his wife visit Dayton relatives in Nelsonville after his year abroad in the military. He plans to depart for Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri, in about 30 days for a new assignment.

Nelsonville Quinlle E. Mellinger Dayton Ohio M. E. Mellinger Mellinger Fort Leonard Wood Missouri

Jolly Club to Meet at Mrs Ho met Warehine Home

Nelsonville notes the Jolly Club will convene at Mrs Ho met Warehine's residence Wednesday evening September 12 at 7 30 for a regular session. All members are urged to attend.

Nelsonville the Jolly Club

Baseball scores from yesterday across leagues

National: Boston defeated Chicago 2 0, Brooklyn 3 over Cincinnati 2, St. Louis 2 over New York 0, Pittsburgh beat Philadelphia 9 5, second game postponed. American: New York 5 over Cleveland 1, Boston 9 over Detroit 2 2, St. Louis 3 3, Philadelphia 2 5, Washington 10 over Chicago 49.

Boston Chicago Brooklyn Cincinnati St. Louis New York Pittsburgh Philadelphia American New York Cleveland Detroit Washington

Sheeketski Named Notre Dame Backfield Coach

South Bend Ind Joe Sheeketski a Shadyside native and former Notre Dame halfback in the early 1930s succeeds Gene Ronzano as Notre Dame backfield coach. He had been football coach at Holy Cross.

South Bend Ind Joe Sheeketski Shadyside Notre Dame Gene Ronzanis Sheeketski Holy Cross

Miami Needs Two Games To Round Out Schedule

OXFORD, 0. The Bunker Hill Naval Training Station grid iron eleven cancelled its two games with Miami University. Merlin A. Ditmer, director of Athletics for the University, seeks two contests to round out the schedule. Open dates are Sept. 29 and Nov. 10.

Oxford Bunker Hill Naval Training Station Gridiron Eleven Miami University Merlin A. Ditmer Ditmer

Playoff Tilts Open in American Association Series

Four American Association teams start the Shaughnessy playoff to reach the Little World Series. Milwaukee Brewers host Louisville, while St. Paul visits Indianapolis in opening games. The best-of-seven series begins on home grounds, then moves to Louisville and St. Paul.

Chicago Milwaukee Brewers Louisville Milwaukee St. Paul Indianapolis

Cardinals Purchase Not Reported Pitcher From Columbus Farm

St Louis Cardinals have acquired right handed pitcher Charlie Root, 46, from their Columbus farm system but he will not report this year. The club said Root plans to return to his California home and no changes were announced.

ST. Louis Chariie Root St. Louis Cardinals Columbus Cardinal Root San California

Roberts Stops Lwne in Danville Card Fight

Gene Roberts from Danville Illinois knocks out George Lwne from Cincinnati in a boxing bout at Chicago. Lwne suffers a fourth round stoppage amid a crowded arena as Roberts claims victory.

Associated Press Chicago Gene Roberts Danville George Lwne Cincinnati

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