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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1945

Page

9

Bobcats Open Grid Season Against Bowling Green

Ohio University prepares a young, spirited squad to host Bowling Green in the opening gridiron clash. Veteran returnees Louie Venditti and John Kern bolster the line, while La Von Crabill directs the attack and a punting plan centers on Rosiek Kern.

Phil Hallman Sperta Ohio University Bobcats Bowling Green Trautwein EF E Louie Venditti Middlebranch John Kern Geneva Ralph Sayre New Haven W. Va Sayre Dominic “Musillo Mansfield Paul Andrich Youngstown Green White la von Crabill Irbana Fye Harold Darak Chester Rojeck Euclid Paul Farey Mullville Alma College Michigan Central Baldwin-Wallace Bee Gees Miami Ohio U. Enierim Rojeck K. Smith Ruszkowski Pace van Horn Darr Kozdeba Dunham Cardi Carver Pynchon McCullough Fye Walker Crabill Horn Sayre Sweigard Andrich Mulvihill Musille

Cubs Win Openers as Wyse Tops Reds 3 1

Yesterday's Stars show Hank Wyse earning his 22nd victory 3-1 over the Reds. Lowrey adds a two run homer in the sixth and Cavarretta drives in two with a single and a triple in a 7-4 Cubs win. Preacher Roe limits the Cards 5-2 for a Pirates win. Red Ruffing shuts out the Athletics 8-1 for his seventh win since army discharge.

Amsuvulsarny Presshank Wyse Harry Lowrey Phil Cavaretta Cubs Reds Lowrey Cavarretta Preacher Roe Pirates St. Louis Yankees Athletics

Boxing Results From AP Showdowns In Milwaukee And Detroit

AP reports Arron Holman Williams of Detroit won by points over Berlie Lanier of Philadelphia in a 168 pound bout. In Milwaukee Jimmy Shea Rer defeated Izzy Jannazzo of New York by points in a 150 1 4 pound matchup.

Associated Press ARRON Holman Williams Detroit Berlie Lanier Philadelphia Milwaukee Jimmy Shearer Izzy Jannazzo New York

Broadwell News Items Visitations and Travels

Broadwell brief notes list visitors and travelers to Warren and Marietta. Families mentioned include the Whites Parsons and Starling, with multiple households hosting relatives from Columbus Blaynox Dearborn Zanesville and Oklahoma. The schedules cover weekend visits and a move for Mr Sargent to Oklahoma.

Standings FULLERTON'S ROUNDUP Athens And Logan Clash

Athens and Logan clash tonight in a Southeastern football showdown as two undefeated arch rivals vie for the league lead. Athens faces a heavy Logan line with Magle and Kinney ready to lead a strong Logan attack while Athens relies on Dailey Rousey and Kennedy to counter the visitors. The outcome will shape the championship chase.

Dave Goldsberry Athens High Bulldogs Logan Bulldogs Thei Logan Chieftains Magle Kinney BLS New Lexington Schmitter Athens Johnny Nye Johnny al Vickers Lex Norm Rousey Wayne Dailey Joe Kennedy Jim Schuler

Cubs Sweep Cincinnati to Stand Tall in Pennant Race

Cubs beat Cincinnati 3-1 and 7-4 to take a 3 game lead over St Louis in the National League. Cards lost to Pittsburgh 5-2 as Detroit and Cleveland games lingered with potential playoff implications. Johnson sprained neck in opener. Cubs also got key hits from Derringer Lowrey and Cavarretta. Yankees rout Athletics 8-1 as Indians-Browns game washed out by rain.

Chicago Cubs Detroit Tigers Cubs St Louis Cardinals Cincinnati Pittsburgh Cholly Grimm Jolly Bruins Ike Tigers Steve O'Neill Bengals St. Louis Browns Washington Senators Reds Hank Wyse Paul Derringer Don Johnson Peanuts Lowrey Lowrey Phil Cavarretta Johnson Babe Pinelli Christ Hospital George Docking al Jurisich Yankees Philadelphia Athletics Browns

Return of Missing List Cuts War Casualties

Washington reports the return of men on the Missing list reduces overall war casualties by 594. The total armed forces figure now stands at 1 , 970 , 672 with Army 922 , 339 and Navy 148 , 333. Navy totals show killed 54 , 468 wounded 80 , 244 missing 10 , 779 prisoners 2 , 842. Revival service set at McDougal Church October 1 led by Rev. Alva Shifler and Rev. Snyder.

Washington Army Navy

Glouster Churches Schedule New Sunday Times

Religious leaders across Glouster announce a new Sunday timetable for all area churches. Methodist Church ages Youth Fellowship at six, evening service at seven, with school at nine thirty and sermon at ten thirty. Other churches list varying times and an October homecoming.

Glouster Eugene Brown Methodist Church C. B. Tigner Church of Christ Roy Standiford U. B New Times Hollister Jacksonville Pearl Anderson Brown Smart Family Blanche Bonar Millard Easler Bishopville Christ Wiley Harris Bethel Mission T. H. Arnott

Study Club Meets At Church Hall

The GLOUSTER Catholic Ladies Study Club met at the Church Hall Tuesday evening with Mrs. Elizabeth Chute as hostess. President Mrs. John R. Clark opened the meeting. The program featured sacred readings by Mrs. Relord Healy and Miss Josephine Hedfelt, readings by Mrs. John McCreanor and Mrs. Ann Bailey. The Rev Father Walch gave a short talk. Prizes in defense stamps were awarded during games. Lunch followed for Rev Father Walch, Mrs. Laird, and members including Mrs. Ann Bailey, Mrs. Gertrude Darling, Miss Hedfelt, Mrs. Kate Bartels, Mrs. Walter Yount, Mrs. John R. Clark, Mrs. Relord Healy, Mrs. Leo Smith, Mrs. T. A. Noon, Mrs. Joe Wolf, Mrs. William Echstenkamper, Mrs. John McAeradde, and the hostess.

Glouster Church Hall Elizabeth Chute John R. Clark Relord Healy Josephine Hedfelt John McCreanor Ann Bailey Father Walch Laird Gertrude Darling Kate Bartels Walter Yount Leo Smith T. A. Noon Joe Wolf William Echstenkamper John McAeradde Chute

Cunch To Be Served At Flower Show

GLOUSTER At the Garden Club Flower Show Saturday afternoon and evening lunch of sandwiches baked beans pie and coffee will be served from 4:00 oclock through the evening. The show opens to visitors at 1:00 p m and continues all day.

Glouster Gm Eink Robert Hemsley Esta Haskins Glouster Aerie No. 468

Grid Picker predicts 1945 college games

Harold Harrison's brisk column shows a football pick sheet for Ohio Wesleyan vs Baldwin Wallace, Missouri at Ohio State, Oberlin at Denison, Notre Dame B at Miami, Cincinnati at Kentucky, Wilberforce at Clark College, Case at Wooster, Muskingum at Otterbein, Bowling Green at Ohio University with 1945 season stakes and cautious confidence.

Harold Harrison Columbus Ohio Wesleyan Baldwin-Wallace Missouri Ohio State Oberlin Denison Yeomen Notre Dame Miami Miami Cincinnati Kentucky Cincinnati Wilberforce Clark College CASE Wooster Muskingum Otterbein Muskies Bowling Green Ohio University Ohio

Glouster Social Notes Celebrate 64th Birthday

Glouster notes report a surprise birthday dinner for Mrs. J. J. Shepard with relatives and friends bringing a pot luck. Guests included the Chappelears, Shillings, Whitehouses, Simmons, Rollins, Schenz, and Shepard family members. Also listed are weekend visitors to the Northrop home and a birth announcement from Glouster showing Jon Dallas born September 22 at Sheltering Arms Hospital with Dallas Christman and Winfield Snyder as grandparents.

Glouster J. J. Shepard Roy Chappelear Erma Ilah Carolyn B Donnie Dean Shilling Linda, Alden Julia Ann Lloyd Whitehouse Janet Judy Otto Simons Danny Gregory George J. Schenz Georgia Jill Homer E. Rollins Ronnie Marzia Mona Shepard J. J Shepard Shirly Northrop Eddie Bolin Edsel Northrop Ralph Rothery Columbus Paul Northrop Zanesville Pfc Johannes Northrop Harold Snyder Sheltering Arms Hospital Jon Dallas Dallas Christman Winfield Snyder

Francis Sabo dies at Mt. Carmel Hospital

Francis Sabo aged 67 died at Mt. Carmel Hospital Columbus Wednesday. Survived by wife and seven children including Francis Jr Powhatan Point William of Derthick Lewis in the Navy John recently discharged from the Army Eugene in the Marines and daughters Mary and Goldie of Dayton. Body at C F Wallace Funeral Home with calling through Saturday then to Derthick home. Funeral at Glouster Church of Christ Sunday 2 PM Rev Harvey Smith officiating. Burial Maplewood Cemetery.

Glouster Francis Sava Mt. Carmel Hospital Columbus Francis, Jr Powhatan Point William Derthick Lewis U.s.navy John Army Eugene Marines Mary Goldie Sabo Dayton C. F. Wallace Funeral Home

League Leaders In Baseball Stats

American League batting leader Eucothelia of Chicago, runs Stirnweiss of New York, runs batted in Etten of New York, 106, hits Stirnweiss 189, home runs Stephens of St. Louis 24, stolen bases Stirnweiss 32, pitching Muncerief of St. Louis 134. National League batting Cavarretta of Chicago 308, runs Rosen of Brooklyn 126, runs batted in Walker of Brooklyn 124, hits Holmes of Boston 218, home runs Holmes 28, stolen bases Schoendienst of St. Louis 25, pitching Brecheen of St. Louis 14.778.

Etten New York Stinweiss Stephens St. Louis Tolen Stirnweiss York Muncerief Cavarretta Chicago Rosen Brooklyn Walker Holmes Boston

Laurel Cliff Personal Items and Local Visits

PTA meeting announced for Tuesday at the schoolhouse. Mr and Mrs Lou Diehl attended the Homer Marchington sale in Dexter. Mrs Georgia Hamilton of Metz West Virginia traveled here for her sister in law Evelyn Turner’s illness. Mrs Turner remains seriously ill at University Hospital Columbus. Mrs Ora Bradshaw of New York visits sister Luella Stahl. Laurel Cliff Health Club to hold annual potluck on Oct 8 and reveal sunshine sisters. Family gathering hosted by Mr and Mrs Harmon Fox with 15 attendees. Vernon Howell spent days in Columbus visiting Evelyn Turner at the hospital. Howell attended Southeastern District Parents Teachers meeting.

Laurel Clif PTA Lou Diehl Homer Marchington Dexter Georgia Hamilton Metz W. Va Evelyn Turner Columbus Elsie McCumber University Hospital, Columbus Ora Bradshaw New York Luella Stahl Harmon Fox Laurel Cliff Health Club Pearl Parker Sunshine Vernon Howell University Hospital Howell

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