Middies blank Big Blue 2 0 as Boehm shines
Dick Boehm of Middies tossed a four hit shutout over Hamilton, leading Middies to a 2 0 victory at North End Athletic Field. Ronald Caudill and Dick Fuller opened the second inning with back to back singles after Dan Karshner’s walk for the first run, and a fifth inning rally featured Walt Doench stealing second and scoring on an error aided by walks. Boehm worked to the third before giving up a hit, while Roberts limited Oglesby’s hot streak to five games. The Middie Jayvees also swept Hamilton Baby Blue 4 1.
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Middie
Wendell “Deacon” Diehl
Dick Boehm
Hamilton
Middies
Big Blue
North End Athletic Field
Boehm
Roberts
Ronald Caudill
Dick Fuller
Dan Karshner
Walt Doench
Ken Feinthal
Don Oglesby
Doench
Burney
Allen
Kieper
Oglesby
Middie Jayvees
Baby Blue
Handley
Jayvees
Don Johnson
Rock
E Allen
Lipscomb
Eter
Nuxhall
Eee Kieper
Mason Breaks Up Doubles Duo as Locals Sweep 4-1
Middle University reshuffled its doubles pairs, breaking up Bob Lea Sure and Fred Benadum and pairing Benadum with Dick Moyer to topple Wyoming’s top duo Bill Long and George Lockeman 1-6 10-8 0. Leasure with Bob Swanger won 6-2 in second doubles, while singles saw Hackney lose 6-2 7-5 to Bill Bowen. Roy Davidson won 6-1 6-2 over Dick Schlotman as Mason seeks revenge on Hamilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming Cowboys
Verity Courts
Cincinnati Lads
Harold Mason
Bob Leasure
Fred Benadum
Benadum
Dick Moy
Wyoming
Bill Long
George Lockeman
Leasure
Bob Swanger
Tomae
Todd Goldsberry
Don Hackney
Bill Bowen
Bowen
Cincinnati
Hackney
Herb Wells
Dick Gugenheim
Roy Davidson
Dick Schlotman
Masonmen
Hamilton
Ex Indian hurler Ezra Lincoln dies at age 82
Taunton Massachusetts AP reports Ezra P. Lincoln a former Cleveland Indians pitcher died aged 82 He joined the Indians in 1900 and pitched two seasons before returning to the blacksmith trade after later playing with Fall River in the New England League Cy Young was inducted into the Hall of Fame replacing him on the Tribe.
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Taunton
Mass
Cleveland Indians
Ezra P. Lincoln
Lincoln
Indians
Fall River
Cy Young
Hall of Fame
Tribe
Browns trade Rogas for Lions kicker Rex Grossman
The Cleveland Browns announced they have traded Dan Rogas their No. 6 draft choice to the Detroit Lions for Rex Grossman a place kicking specialist Rogas is a tackle from New Orleans who played at Tulane and took part in the North South game last year.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Browns
Dan Rogas
Detroit Lions
Rex Grossman
Rogas
New Orleans
Tulane
Radio Programs Spotlight Cincinnati Boston Swing Club
A radio segment highlights Cincinnati and a Boston swing club scene with Breakfast at Colony as a focus. The item notes program listings and cultural venues shaping local music and nightlife during the period.
Network Television Weekly Schedule Glitches and Glimpses
A dense listing of station by station programs across WLW T WKRC WCPO and WHIO including morning talk, dramas, variety hours, news, weather and late night shows. Notable entries include Ruth Lyons Fifty Club Captain Video Paul Dixon and Perry Como and late nights with The Night Ride and What’s The Record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wlw-T
Channel 4
Ruth Lyons
Miss Susan
Ernie Lee
Bert Parks
Kate Smith
Hawkins Falls
Gabby Hayes
Captain Glenn
Wcpo-Tv
Loco the Clown
Bill Dawes
Paul Dixon
Tom Corbett
Steve Allen
Garry Moore
Doug Edwards
Arthur Godfrey
Charlie Wild
Alan Young
Perry Como
Si Burick
Bil Dawes
Don Winslow
Whio-Tv
Virginia Patterson
Betty Crocker
Krizan elected St John PTA president at regular meeting
Mrs. Anthony Krizan was elected president of the St. John's PTA at the church basement meeting. Other officers named were Mrs. John Clark as vice president, Mrs. Howard Reider as secretary, Mrs. Matthew Foley as treasurer, and directors Mrs. Harold Blank and Mrs. James Thompson. A covered dish supper preceded the session, with plans for the May 31 school picnic at Armco Park. Sister Thelma's class won the pennant for largest attendance. The goldenrod is the Nebraska state flower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Krizan
St. John’s Pta
John Clark
Howard Reider
Matthew Foley
Harold Blank
James Thompson
Armco Park
Thelma
Community Bridge Club hosts dessert evening at Golden Lamb
Lebanon notes a dessert bridge gathering hosted by Mrs. William Davidson at the Golden Lamb with guests including Mrs. William Kellis. High score prize awarded to Mrs. Max Humphreys, with gallop prize to Mrs. B. J. Bowman and consolation to Mrs. William Workman. Additional social visits and birthday and housewarming events are listed, detailing who attended and where.
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Lebanon
William Davidson
Community Bridge Club
Golden Lamb
William Kellis
Max Humphreys
B. J. Bowman
William Workman
Pleasant Ridge UEB Church Events and Meetings
The Wide Awake Class will meet Friday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Knorr at 132 Curtis Ave with all members urged to attend. A mother daughter banquet at Pleasant Ridge EUB Church is set for Monday at 6 30 p m with Mothers and daughters from Jacksonburg Church as guests and Miss Mary McKenzie returned missionary from Sierra Leone to speak. Attendees should bring a covered dish. Latest social visits include Mrs William Rupp Jr staying with her sister Mrs William Dietz in Middletown and guests of Mr and Mrs Orville Wills from Middletown Dayton St Petersburg Fla and Pinville Ky. The Rev C T Walters and Mrs and Cecil Major of Middletown and the Rev Moses Kitchen of Pintville Ky visited Dan Riley. Lurten Diver Jr visited his brother Jack Diver and family from Friday to Monday in Akron accompanied by sisters Mrs Calvin Fite Gratis and Mrs David Bailey Dayton.
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Pleasant Ridge
EUB
Jacksonburg Church
Mary McKenzie
Sierra Leone
William Rupp, Jr
William Dietz
Middletown
Orville Wills
Glen Channey
Thrashley Collins
Ray Bryce
West Elkton
Herman Braden
St. Petersburg
Fla
Oscar W. Fawns
Dayton
C. T. Walters
Cecil Major
Moses Kitchen
Pintville
Dan Riley
Lurten Diver, Jr
Jack Diver
Akron
Calvin Fite
Gratis
David Bailey
Garretts honored at house warming on John Street
Trenton residents Mr. and Mrs. Merle Garrett were honored at a house warming on John Street Friday. Numerous neighbors and relatives including the Wendt, Woodrey, Schaefer, and Allan families shared in the gathering.
First Brethren Church hosts communion and events
Gratis spring Holy Communion services were held in the First Brethren Church Sunday. Marilyn Charles visited Doris Hileman and attended evening communion. The Women’s Missionary Class met at Mable Bookwalter’s home with 22 members. Several local residents and guests visited households and schools, including Apple and Dull families. The school chorus competed with Preble County in Lewisburg and a mother-daughter banquet was held midweek.
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Gratis
First Brethren
Marilyn Charles
Sugar Valley
Doris Hileman
Mable Bookwalter
Wedenecay
Leoni Young
Charles Stage
Ingomar
Donald Brown
Ralph Dull
Lawrence Apple
Dayton
Clem Apple
Roma Apple
Nora Moses
Mayne Apple
Five Points
CC. D. McCloud
Dan Day
Preble County
Lewisburg
First Brethren Church
Mrs Elenor Schwab Moves to Middletown
Mrs. Elenor Schwab moved to Middletown Saturday to live with her cousin Mrs. Anna Crider. Mrs. John Waldrich of Hamilton called on Mr and Mrs Harry Conrad and Mr and Mrs John Brelsford Sunday. Fence Marts remains ill at home. Nat Upton of Ironton visited his daughters Mrs Lester May and Mrs Robert Buchheit over the weekend.
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Jacksonburg
Elenor Schwab
Middletown
Anna Crider
John Waldrich
Hamilton
Harry Conrad
John Brelsford
Fence Marts
Nat Upton
Ironton
Lester May
Robert Buchheit
Kings Mills and Mason Social Roundup Highlight Local Guests
Kings Mills Raymond Swigert was honored at a surprise birthday party Sunday hosted by his wife Gladys on Columbia Road. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Swigert, Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Epp and family, and others from Mason Deer Park and Dayton. A ham dinner followed with cakes baked by Mrs. Clarence Swigert Mrs. Epp and Mrs. George Adam. Also noted were a stork shower for Mrs. Howard Snider at Mrs. Clara Snider’s Lebanon home and a series of visits by locals including Lt. Col. Richard Critchfield and family. Additional obituaries mention Tena Lewis wife of Julian Lewis and siblings including Mrs. Annie Conover of Dayton. The week closed with visiting friends and travel notes including Emeris moving with Gerber Baby Food Co. to Rochester New York.
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Kings Mills
Raymond Swigert
Gladys
Columbia Rd
Clarence Swigert
Stanley Epp
Earl Swigert
Mason
Lawrence Swigert
Deer Park
Joe Truman
Dayton
Ernie Truman
Ringtown
Epp
George Adam
Raymond
Elizabeth Eckert
Orville Buergermeier
Alice Tucker
Danny Buergermeier
Howard Snider
Clara Snider
Lebanon
Albert Bohache
Pleasant Ridge
C. E. Stephenson
Helen Zimmerman
Patty
Jerry Lee Truman
Ray Siegmen
Blue Ash
Everett Truman
Iris Noble
Wilmington
Richard Critchfield
W. W. Cline
Patsy Cline
Mannie Davis
David Davis
Lem Davis
Columbus
Estel Truman
Hamilton
Donald Jones
Tena Lewis
Elma Enfield
Annie Conover
John Geyer
St. Petersburg
Fla
Charles Geyer
Northside
Julian Lewis
Elmer Himes
Castro Valley
Calif
Himeses
Alva Himes
Rochester
N.Y
Emer
Gerber Baby Food Co
Germantown Social News Highlights Visits and Services
Mrs Dan Anslinger Sr attended the Newgards lunch at Mrs Alice Dills Brookville home. Mrs George Huber visited Columbus. Dayton and Middletown guests stayed with Emleys. Gene Salyer funeral in Muncie Ld. Visitors include Vernon Storer Chicago and Storer Zehring families. Local couples hosted and hosted again across several towns.
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Germantown
Dan Anslinger
Newgards
Alice Dill
Brookville
George Huber
Columbus
Clarence House
Dayton
Joanne Welch
Middletown
Clarence Emley
Roger Kindig
Athens
Paul Kindig
Walter Phillabaum
Leon Wolfe
Aaron Steinmetz
Leo McEvoy
Hales
Greenbush Social Notes Highlight Local Gatherings
Greenbush residents hosted Ladies Aid with many guests including Beulah Brill Gladys Hall Cora Lawson and Ruth Specht. Socials celebrated Charles Gear honoring, a Sunday dinner for Mr and Mrs Carl Bach moving to Maryland, and visiting guests with Edna Ehhler Stella Southard and Betty Anne among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Schwartztrauber
Charles Gear
Clarence Clauder
Homer Phillips
Alameda Phillips
Glenn Ross
June Randal
Junius Bach
Carl Bach
Maryland
Clarence Crauder
John Francis
Edna Ehhler
Stella Southard
Sam Tutt
Betty Anne
Frank Ehler
Memorial Day plans and 50th anniversary noted
Elizabeth McCoy of Wilmington spent the weekend with Charlotte Phillips and others. Rita Blair joined them for Sunday dinner with Clifford Hawthorne and Dan Moore of Springboro. Franklin hosts Mr and Mrs Lial Kuhns and Mr and Mrs Richard Mears for Sunday dinner with Paul Younts of Brookville. George Beachler visited Westerville and Otterbein College May Day festivities. Jenny Phillips visited Middletown relatives. Memorial Day services are planned for May 27. Bert Mears celebrates 50th wedding anniversary with open house for relatives and neighbors on Tuesday.
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Jenny Phillips
Lammie Bailey
Middletown
Bert Mears
House Overrides Wilberforce Veto
Columbus AP report says the Ohio House and Senate overrode Gov. Lausche's veto on a bill to separate Wilberforce church and state colleges. The House 92 31 vote cleared the measure, creating Central College from the State College of Education and Industrial Arts at Wilberforce and making Wilberforce University operate separately on adjoining campuses.
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Columbus
House
Senate
Frank J. Lausche
Wilberforce
State College of Educa and Industrial Arts
Wilbereforce
Central College
Wilberforce University
Arabs and Jews Depart From Boards Amid Church Law Deference
A diverse group of Arabs and Jews step down from board roles as church authorities emphasize deference to canonical law. The changes reflect ongoing negotiations between faith communities and ecclesiastical governance across regions.
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Mel Martin
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Armstrong Club
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Halls of Ivy
Hidden Truth
Peter Grant
Scheumann
Jack Remington
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DeWeese
WLW
Pepper Young
News
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WKRC
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News & Lenay
Lenay's Ranch
Robbins
Lenay
Mary McBride
Unds
Helen Trent
Big Sister
Dr Malone
Burton Nora Drake
Art Linkletter
WMOH
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Ralph Flannagan
Miami U
Waite Hoyt
Cinn
WPFB
Barrel Head Gang
Inews Breakfast At Sauer’s
Dalgarm
Spinning Wheel Century Club
Miami
Wlw-D
Cornelia
Wkrc-Tv
Lyn Ballard
Frazier Thomas
CBS News
A. Godfrey
Faye Emerson
Win'd
Channel 5
Vanity Fair
Bride & Groom
Betty Crocker Homemakers Exchange
Hollywood Playhouse
Hollywood
Lucky Pup
Stork Club
Burns & Allen
Dick Hagman
Mrs. Krizan
St. John Pta
Nebraska
Mite
Coca-Cola Company
Coca-Cola Bottling Company
Cleious
The
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Qyes
Fey
Klushtre
Finis
Willshire
San Diego, Calif
Marcia Gallenson
Salt Lake City
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Highlawn Ave
Terry Dale
Alvin Russell
Lynn and
Lee
Curtis Caldwell
Johnny
Lewis Abbott
Mickey
Charles Cooke
Gerald Cooke
Tommy
Charles Johnson
Sydnae
Leroy Holmes
Michael
Marion Russell
South Mechanic St
Meryl B. Gray
I. E. Bowen
Sam Kaufman
Oran Kimmel
Deerfield Rd
Kimmels
Harold Bergen
T. B. Griswold
Bill Martz
Bill Spegelmeyer
Larry Hale
O. B. Linkous
Mabel Linkous
Raymond Linkous
Joe Spink
Miamisburg
Cliff Evans
New Philadelphia
Gail Beal
Everett Schwartz
Kenneth Booth
Los Angeles
Cal
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Silas Cleaver
Lexington
Trenton
Merle Garrett
John St
Fred Wendt
Howard Woodrey
Wilbur Cornthwaite
Charles Schaefer
Ruth Richter
Mildred Berger
Estella Schaefer
Helen Schaefer
Stanley Schaefer
Everett Holzer
Pauline Woodrey
Illinois
Emma Young
William Woodrey
Ralph Boxwell
Lake Lorraine
George Allan and Sons
Kermit Allan
Homer Taylor and Sons
Emma Theiss
Edward Peffly
Etta Leslie
Don Yoder
Carl Goebel
Stockton
Clifford Burns
Alfred Boerger
Lutheran Church
Fisher
Barberton
Carlisle
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