Blue Devils Hand Logan High Rough Delights in 14 7 Loss
Chauncey-Dover High defeated Logan High School 14 to 7 on the hilltop field as speed and determination overwhelmed the Braves. Scoring came after a Logan fumble led to Chauncey’s first TD, with Dick Stalter catching a spot pass for the score and Jim Ley adding the extra point. In the third, Logan threatened but could not close, and Stalter’s 68 yard counter to finish the drive highlighted Chauncey’s win.
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Logan High
Blue Devils
Chauncey-Dover High
Athens County
Shellac Nelsonville
Chauncey Dover
Logan
Braves
Tom Armstrong
Chauncey
Bill Abdella
Jim Ley
Dick Dickens
Abdella
Ley
Chieftain
Dick Stalter
Paul Conrad
Stalter
Magle
Glenn Mowery
Beman Mowery
Mowerys
Chieftains
Logan High library adds Fundamentals of Chemistry
Logan High welcomes a new reference text as a book co authored by Glenn H Brown formerly of Marion Township and Frank A Anderson assistant professors of chemistry at the University of Mississippi. Principal Burchfield says the handbook will serve as a college chemistry reference at the school.
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Logan High School
LHS
Fred B. Burchfield
Glenn H. Brown
Marion Township
Frank A. Anderson
University of Mississippi
Brown
James Brown
Logan
Logan High
Navy Takes Six Local Inductees
Six men from Hocking County were accepted for Naval duty at Fort Hayes on Thursday. They joined a 20 inductee contingent leaving Logan to report for final induction in Columbus. Inductees: Robert Emery Tomlinson Columbus George Harold Ash Laurelville Route 1 Basil Junior Carsner Glouster Route 4 Robert Ray Carr New Plymouth Route 2 Carl Burton Clendenen Columbus Don J. Wheeler New Straitsville Route 1. Wheeler transferred from Grand Rapids Michigan. They reported to Naval Training Center Great Lakes Illinois to begin boot training.
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Hocking County
Fort Hayes
Logan
Columbus
Navy
Robert Emery Tomlinson
George Harold Ash
Laurelville
Basil Junior Carsner
Glouster
Robert Ray Carr
New Plymouth
Carl Burton Clendenen
Don J. Wheeler
New Straitsville
Wheeler
Grand Rapids
Mich
Naval Training Center
Great Lakes
Ill
Russians Seize Tallinn and Push on Riga Fronts
Soviet forces cap Tallinn and press toward Riga as Go vorov’s Leningrad army clears Baltic coast pockets. Malinovsky’s spearheads drive toward Bekescsaba Szeged and Arad, closing on Oradea in Transylvania amid heavy battles along a 50 mile front.
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Moscow
Red Fleet
Baltic
Tallinn
Leonid A. Govorov
Leningrad
Estonia
Riga
Balkans
Hungary
Rodion Y. Malinovsky
Bekescsaba
Budapest
Szeged
Arad
Oradea
Transylvania
Eisenhower Hurt In Plane Crash
Gen Dwight D Eisenhower reportedly wrenched a knee when his plane made a forced landing in a marshy area in France while returning from the front. NBC correspondent Merrill Mueller quoted Eisenhower as saying he looks fit and that the war will last only as long as the Gestapo drives Germany to annihilation.
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London
Dwight D. Eisenhower
France
Merrill Mueller
Paris
Mueller
NBC
Netinlina
Gestapo
Lancaster Newspaper Seeks Radio License
The Eagle-Gazette Company of Lancaster, D. C. applies to the Federal Communications Commission for a new standard broadcast station of 880 kilocycles at 1,000 watts for daytime operation.
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Washington
Eagle-Gazette Company
Lancaster
Federal Communications Commission
FDR Prepares Final Workout Before Fourth Term Bid
President Roosevelt plans a final White House workout before tonight radio address. Four speech consultants refine material to a 3,000 word script to be read for a half hour. He will speak at a Statler Hotel dinner to the International Teamsters Union and labor vote is expected to be urged.
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Washington
Roosevelt
White House
International Teamsters Union
AFL
Statler
NBC
CBS
Thomas E. Dewey
Eleven Month High Hit By Hog Prices
Chicago on September 23 reports U.S. hog prices reaching an 11 month high as new crop pig marketings rise and sow receipts shrink. Sows fell to 28 percent of market arrivals on Monday, the lowest in seven weeks, while spring pigs made up about 25 percent of receipts. The corn hog ratio for the week ended September 16 stood at 12.4, down from 13.7 a year ago.
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Chicago
Jap controlled Philippines declares war on United States
The Japanese controlled Philippine Republic has declared war on the United States, per Tokyo radio. Puppet President Laurel names Teofilo Sison as commander in chief, with Nippon-approved governors to lead provincial conscripts. Tokyo says the expected American invasion could yield a decisive blow.
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Philippines
United States
Tokyo Radio
Jose P. Laurel
Japan
Teofilo Sison
Nippon
Tokyo
Pickrel To Head Democratic Rally Saturday Evening
The Hocking County Democratic Club will host a 6 o clock rally at the county court house yard featuring William G. Pickrel of Dayton as U S Senator candidate and a slate of state and district hopefuls. George D Nye A Lee Fair George A Hurley Harry V Armstrong Mell G Underwood Jr Joseph T Ferguson will appear. The program welcomes attendees of all affiliations.
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Hocking County Court House
Hocking County
Democratic Club
William G. Pickrel
Dayton
United States
C. Wood Bowen
Democratic Executive Committee
George D. Nye
A. Lee Fair
George A. Hurley
Harry V. Armstrong
Mell G. Underwood Jr
Joseph T. Ferguson
Bowen
Eisenhower Decrees Death for Germans Giving Aid to Nazis
General Eisenhower announced a strict occupation policy for Germany including death for Germans aiding the Nazis or deceiving Allied troops. He ordered dissolution of Nazi political and military organizations and abrogation of race or political discrimination laws, while outlining steps for orderly Allied administration and a push to surrender funds and records. The British press urged swifter war crimes action and questioned why top Nazi names remained off draft lists.
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James F. King
London
Germany
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Supreme Headquarters
Allied
War Crimes Commission
Hitler
London News Chronicle
Daily Mail
Goebbels
Goering
Himmler
Wheat Prices Steady Amid Congress Recess
Wheat to stay near government loan levels as Congress adjourns. With recess, Washington political news will influence markets less, while deferred contract prices are expected to rise toward Commodity Credit Corporation buying levels as delivery dates approach.
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Chicago
Congress
Europe
Washington
Commodity Credit Corporation
Four More Bodies Recovered From Powhatan Mine Scene
Four more bodies were recovered from the Powhatan mine at Bellaire Ohio. A fifth body found under a roof fall was still to be removed. Recovered and identified were James Gibson of Glencoe Fletcher Rieves of Bellaire Arvel L Vaught of Powhatan and Cogeen Wingrove of Captina West Virginia.
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Bellaire, O
Powhatan
James Gibson
Glencoe
Fletcher Rieves
Bellaire
Arvel L. Vaught
Cogeen Wingrove
Captina
W. Va
Plane crash kills two officers near South Webster
Lt. James F. Dudley aged 25 from Kokomo Indiana and Cpl. Henry Rubin aged 23 from Royal Oak Michigan died when their single engine plane crashed and burned near South Webster. The incident was reported from Portsmouth Ohio on September 23.
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Portsmouth
James F. Dudley
Kokomo
Ind
Cpl
Henry Rubin
Royal Oak
Michigan
South Webster
British Armor Breaks Toward Rhine From Arnhem
British and American forces press the Rhine push south of Arnhem supported by US parachute troops. The six mile breakthrough reaches the southern Rhine bank, easing a critical pocket while German counterattacks threaten the Eindhoven Nijmegen corridor. American First Army seizes Stolberg near Aachen amid stiff German resistance.
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London
Rhine
Arnhem
Eindhoven
Nijmegen
Britain
Ruhr
Berlin
Eindhoven -Nijmegen
Veghel
Second Army
Holland
Miles C. Dempsey
U. S. First Army
Stolberg
Breach in Gothic Defenses Widened
Rome report says Monte Citerna and Monte Tronale were captured, widening the breach in the Gothic Line. American troops reach high ground north of Firenzuola and press toward the Futa pass while Eighth Army advances from Rimini toward Ravenna and Bologna. British and Brazilian forces with the Fifth Army also gain ground amid varied resistance.
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Rome
Italy
Monte Citerna
Monte Tronale
Firenzuola
Futa Pase
Bologna
Eighth Army
Adriatic
Rimini
Ravenna
Fifth Army
Miss Merlin Whitcraft Named Assistant Clerk for Elections Board
Mrs. Elta Harbaugh, president of the Hocking County Board of Elections, announced that Miss Merlin Whitcraft, formerly of the Farmers and Merchants Bank, has been sworn in as assistant clerk to aid with tabulating returns from the November election.
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Elta Harbaugh
Hocking County Board of Elections
Merlin Whitcraft
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Bear End
YON Mar
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Democratic Rally
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Aegean Sea
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Texas
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Ma” Ferguson
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