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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1945

Page

2

Nelsonville School Board hires two teachers

The Nelsonville City Board of Education at its Monday meeting hired two new elementary and high school teachers. Mrs. Cael Huprich will remain in the high school for the current term, bringing five years of college work and two years teaching experience. Mrs. Gay Circle was hired as an elementary instructor with six years teaching in the county system. A resignation of Mrs. Elizabeth Knox was read and accepted.

Welsonville City Board of Education Cael Huprich Carbon Hill High School Gay Circle the Plains High School Ohio University Elizabeth Knox Nelsonville James Arthur Carl Campbell Johnson U. S. Army Nelsonville High School Buchtel Doris Ellinger Mary Nelson Supt D. W. Cod Ding Prin J. K. Kinneer Sheltering Arms Pital Athens

Discharged Veteran Is Shot to Death

Fragmentary newspaper text reports a discharged veteran shot to death and mentions a Rex Hunters Dog Powders advertisement for pet care products. The readable lines reference a dog powder product and a medicated soap, with dubious context surrounding the event.

Ami Wren Rex Hunters Rez Hunters

Nixon Interment Set for Wednesday in Greenlawn

Nelsonville notices announce the burial of Frank Nixon age 63 at Greenlawn on Wednesday at 1 p m. Nixon a 20 year state employee died Sunday at a brother’s home in Columbus. He was born in the Hocking Valley and has Athens County cousins.

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

Senators Split With Pale Hose Miss Tie Boston Shuts Out Cubs

Detroit maintains AL lead as Washington loses to Chicago. Caldwell dominates Senators with a 9-4 loss after a 10-4 first game win by the White Sox. Yankees beat Cleveland on Keller grand slam. Cardinals, Browns slip. Cubs blanked by Wright. Dodgers edge Reds. rain reshapes schedule.

Senators Boston Cubs Bruins Moonugao Caldwell Mr. Edison Arclighta Tigers White Sox Clark Griffith Mr. Caldlwell Nats Bengals Washington Detroit Pemmant Hank Greenberg Eddie Mayo Steve O'Neill Dave Ferriss Emmett O'Neill Eddie Mierkowicz Buffalo Yankees Cleveland al Smith Charley Keller Ernie Bonham New York St. Louis Browns Athletics Vern Stephens Billy Southworth Cardinals Chicago Ed Wright

Old Timers Defeat Glouster Sunday in 7-5 Ball Game

Old Timers beat Glouster 7 to 5 on Sunday with Jones Taylor and Jackson among the scorers. Glouster tallied two in the fourth after a first inning rally as Athens County players contributed to the Veterans team lineup.

Buchtel Board No Glouster Athens Rt Everett G. Russell Sharpsburg Joseph H. Vrssing Glen C. Hallingshead New Marshfield Lloyd H. Cook Robert G. Bookman Donald E. McDonald Charles H. Dearing Frank L. Standall High St. Nelsonville Local Board John William Haynen Ora Cephas Adams Nelsonville Wells Otis van Dyke Stewart

Fullerton's roundup on Princeton echoes and Poe sports lineage

Fullerton recounts Princeton's coaching vacancy with Net Poe not leading the scrub squad, recalls five Poe brothers who shone against Yale and World War I hero Johnny Poe, and notes horse racing tips from Willima Helis at Garden State Park with Felix the steward hoping for a winning Pericles.

Bugh Fullerton New York Neilaodi Poe Princeton Charley Caldwell Nassau Hall Prospect Street Edgar Allen Walter Camp Tiger Net Arthur Fresham Johnny Yale New Haven Willima Helis Garden State Park Felix Helis Heliu Pericles

Standings and league leaders from the Associated Press

National League leaders include Holmes of Boston with 200 hits and 118 runs, 42 doubles and 28 pitching wins by Brecheen of St. Louis. Olmo of Brooklyn has 13 triples and Schoendienst 24 stolen bases. American League leaders list Cuccinello of Chicago batting, Stirnweiss of New York 4 runs, 92 RBIs, 18 triples, and Myatt of Washington sharing 28 stolen bases with Case. Pitching leader Nohouser of Detroit shows 20 8 record and a 733 ERA.

Jack Hand Associated Press Detroit Washington Earl Caldwell Chicago Holmes Boston Walker Rooklyn Olmo Brooklyn Schoendienst St. Louis Brecheen Cuccinello Stirnweiss New York Mosen Stephens St.Louis Case Myatt Stimnwells Newhouser

OU Football Banquet Marks Start of Season

The pre season banquet at Howard Hall welcomed 71 players as Master of ceremonies Assistant Coach Trautwein introduced faculty and staff. President Baker urged education first and football success, while Coach Trautwein warned the squad they will wear uniforms and begin work the next day.

Howard Hall Bobcats Trautwein John ©. Baker

Soldier Mellinger Returns Home Then Prepares Fort Leonard Wood

Pfc. Orville E. Mellinger and his wife return to Nelsonville after overseas duty and will depart in 30 days for Fort Leonard Wood Missouri for a new assignment. The Jolly Qub group meets at 7:30 pm September 12 at the home of Mrs. Homer Warehime for a regular gathering with all members asked to attend.

Johnson Florida Georgia Lewis Johnson Carbondale John Pacific Robert California Paul St. Clairsville Ohio Nelsonville Orville E. Mellinger Dayton M. E. Mellinger Mellinger Fort Leonard Wood Missouri Jolly Qub Homer Warehime

Yesterday's Major League Scores From Boston Night Action

In yesterday's results Boston beat Chicago 2 0 and Brooklyn edged Cincinnati 3 2 while St Louis defeated New York 2 0 and Pittsburgh shaded Philadelphia 9 5. In the American league New York routed Cleveland 53 while Boston posted 9 1. Detroit and St Louis were 2 2 and 3 3 respectively with Philadelphia 2 5 and Washington 10 4 and Chicago 4 9.

National Club Chicago St. Louis Brooklyn New York Pittsburgh Boston Cincinnati Philadelphia Detroiter Sation St. Louia American New York Cleveland Detroit Washington

Sheeketski Named Notre Dame Backfield Coach

Joe Sheeketski a Shadyside native and former Notre Dame halfback in the early 1930s succeeds Gene Ronzani who resigned last Wednesday as Notre Dame backfield coach. He previously coached at Holy Cross College.

South Bend Ind Joe Sheeketski Shadyside Notre Dame Gene Ronzani Sheeketski Holy Cross College

Miami Needs Two Games To Round Out Schedule

Oxford Ohio UM The Bunker Hill Naval Training Station grid icon eleven cancelled its two games with Miami University and Mertin A Ditmer director of Athletics for the University is seeking two repeattee tei round out the sched ule open dates are Sept. 29 and Nov. 10 Ditmer said.

Miami Oxford Bunker Hill Naval Gridikon Eleven Miami University Mertin A. Ditmer Ditmer

Association Teams Begin Playoff Tilts

Four American Association teams start the Shaughnessy playoff series aiming for a Little World Series berth. Milwaukee Brewers meet Louisville in Milwaukee while St Paul faces Indianapolis in the opening games. The best-of-seven format then shifts to Louisville and St Paul for the decisive series.

Chicago Milwaukee Brewers Louisville Milwaukee St.Paul Indianapolis St. Paul

Cardinals Acquire Pitcher Charlie Root From Columbus

The Cardinals announce the purchase of right handed pitcher Charlie Root, 46, from Columbus. Root plans to return to his California home, and Cardinals officials said his plans could not be changed.

ST. Louis Charlie Root St. Louis Cardinals Columbus Farry Cardinal Root California

Roberts defeats Stone in knockout in Chicago bout

Gene Roberts of Danville stopped George Stone of Cincinnati in the first round at Chicago with a clean knockout. Stone weighed 121 1 4 pounds, Roberts 223 pounds, in a cruiserweight clash.

Associated Press Chicago Gene Roberts Danville George @ Stone Cincinnati

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Nelsonville School Board Max Wolfe Marietta Howard Warnery Lima Georgia Kilpatrick Bexley Charles Stanley Miles Howe J. H. Elias Shouster Elias George Bateman Georgia Foughty Walnut St Thelma Hutchins Assistinghostess Les Webber Ed Hewsser Nick Strincevich Phillies Fullerton Dov" At Oakley Thane Oakley Insurance Nelsonville, Ohio Orpheum Epics MO. C. Karel Milwaukee County Juvenile Court Etten Pees Stirweiss Phil Hallman Ranger Gis Cony
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