Bettina Wins World Light-Heavy Title In Trance Fight
New York reports Melio Bettina from Benson, N Y, was crowned world light heavyweight champion after a hypnotized ninth round stoppage of Tiger Fox. Referee Eddie Josephs halted the bout as Bettina battered Fox to the ropes. Bettina granted the title by the New York Boxing Commission, with Fox suffering a decisive defeat in a trance influenced contest.
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Melio Bettina
Benson, N. Y
New York Boxing Commission
Bettina
Eddie Josephs
The
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
New York State
John Henry Lewis
Joe Louis
Tiger Jack
Fox
Betista
Tiger
Wooster’s 8th Conference Win Sealed in Week for Wooster
Wooster College beat Sew ing Green 48 to 39 to extend its conference streak to eight as Ashland and Wittenberg surged for the lead with victories. Wittenberg beat Ohio Northern 71 to 47, Pat Donovan of Xavier scored 20 in a 48 39 loss to Indiana, and Marietta won 49 to 35 on the road.
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Wooster
Ashland College Eagles
Wooster Stock
Ohio
Sewing Green
Bowling Green
Wooster-Ashland
Wittenberg
Ashland
Case
Springfield
Muskingum
New Concord
Mount Union
Denison
Alliance
Xavier
University of Indiana
Cincinnati
Pat Donovan
Indiana
Ohio State
Marietta
Buffalo
Oberlin
Hobart
Biuffton
Findlay College
Hiram
Grove City
Ohio Chiropody
Youngstown
Marietta Beats Buffalo 49 35 in East Daring Sweep
Marietta College of Ohio completed a three game sweep in Western New York by defeating the University of Buffalo 49 to 35. White led Marietta with 21 points after also beating St Bonaventure and Niagara this past week.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Marietta College of Ohio
New York
University of Buffalo
Marietta
St. Bonaventure
Niagara
White
Leiber Sees Cubs Future After Giants Trade
Hank Leiber, former Giants outfielder, discusses his trade to the Chicago Cubs and his renewed optimism for the 1939 season. He recalls the head injury from Bob Feller, rejects helmet mandates, and says he plans to play every game for Gabby Hartnett's club while shedding weight and regaining form.
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Eiber
I. Memphis
Chicago Cubs
Leiber
Giants
Cubs
Bill
Gabby Hartnett
Hank
Bob Feller
Bob
Vast Ohio College Basketball Scores Report
A dense recap lists numerous high school and college basketball results across Ohio. Notable outcomes include Wittenberg 71 over Ohio Northern 41, Findlay 29 over Fremont 28, Marietta 42 over Buffalo 43, and many other pairings such as Geneva 38, Depaul 32, Duquesne 32, Akron Rutgers 28, Mount Union 41, and Belmont Canton listings.
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Notre Dame
Ulingis
Ginia
Berg Faces Erwin In Miami-Baltimore Semi Final
National champion Patty Berg of Minneapolis plays Laddie Erwin of Glen Ridge New Jersey in the semi finals of the Miami-Baltimore Women's Golf championship in Coral Gables Florida. Dorothy Kirby medalist from Atlanta meets Ella Mae Williams of Chicago in the other bracket.
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Patty
Coral
Gables, Fla
Patty Berg
Minneapolis
Laddie Erwin
Glen Ridge
N. J
Dorothy Kirby
Atlanta
Ella Mae Williams
Chicago
Millrose Games Opens Indoor Season At Madison Square Garden
New York hosts the 32nd Millrose Games as the track and field brigade enters the big time at Madison Square Garden in the indoor season opener. Australia, among 27 nations, chooses the North American Zone and will face Mexico in the Davis Cup first round.
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Track and Field Brigade
Madison Square Garden
Australia
United States
Mexico
Ohio And Minnesota Teams Battle For Loop Lead Tonight
Chicago February 4 10 P Capt Jimmy Hull of Ohio State trains his sights on Minnesota tonight and if he hits his usual dazzling pace the darkhorse Buckeyes may gain undisputed possession of first place in the Big Ten basketball race Hull is the prize basket shot of the Big Ten so far he has been unstoppable and another crowd of 5000 or more will pack the Minnesota fieldhouse to see what he can do against the league leading Gophers
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Jimmy Hull
Ohio State
Minnesota
Darkhorse Buckeyes
Hull
Gophers
Early U.S. Women Put to Work Trimming Paper Money
In spring 1862 FE Spinner appointed Miss Jennie Douglas to trim currency. Her skill led to October 9 when five more women were hired, marking the start of widespread female government employees.
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U.S
Jennie Douglas
Douglas
Minnesota Eyes Big Ten Lead With Ohio State Clash
Minnesota tops the league with five wins and one loss and can seize a commanding edge by beating Ohio State. Notre Dame trounced Illinois 38 to 24, while Indiana beat Xavier 48 to 38. Tonight Ohio State visits Minnesota, Iowa plays Northwestern, and Michigan State meets Wisconsin.
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Northwestern
Iowa
Wisconsin
Michigan State
Madion
Minnesota
Ohio State
Gophers
Illinois
Indiana
Notre Dame
Ilinois
Xavier University
Cincinnati
Reserve Officers To Gather For Dinner At CCC Camp
Lorain County Reserve Officers plan a 6 30 p m dinner meeting February 8 at the CCC camp on Gulf road Leonard Smith former association president announced Colonel M A Cross of Cleveland will address the group A signal corps training firm and a discussion on chemical warfare by First Lieutenant Bruce T Humphreville will complete the program
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Lorain County Reserve
CCC
Gulf Road
Leonard Smith
Lorain County Reserve Officers Association
M. A. Cross
Cleveland
Signal Corps
Bruce T. Humphreville
Lorain County Board Approves Attendance Slips Bid
The Lorain County Board of Education approved a purchase of attendance slips for use in schools. Henry G. Peat Printing Company won with a bid of 40 dollars, the lowest of three bids. C A Gibbens reported on the WPA survey now underway in several counties and said a WPA worker will visit to discuss the proposal.
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Lorain County
WPA
Amherst Students To Hold Vaudeville Show
Amherst reports an all school vaudeville program set for February 16 in the school auditorium. Acts include grade dances, a musical extravaganza On the Shores of the Mediterranean, readings, solos, a one act play, and group dances performed by students and teachers from grades one to four. Other community events listed include church meetings and the Father Son banquet at St Peter church with speaker Atty William Wickens due to illness.
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Richard Sharp
Marilyn Cotton
Barbara Reesler
Buckeye Buccaroos
Wilhelm Brothers
Shirley Ward
Reading
Shirley Reinhardt
Ora Mae Schaeffer
Dorothy Brucker
Yvonne McQueen
Betty Braun
Bills
Bob Edwards
May
Betty Ehlert
Miss Pratt
Hazel Diedrick
Mr. Ebbs
Joe Whiten
Mediterranean
Alma Masters
Evelyn Izold
Edith VanKeuren
Rosemary Radde
Marie Telzerow
Nadine Aldrich
Henry Sharp
James Schulz
Edwin VanKeuren
Clarence Gerber
Richard Becker
Sam Truscelio
William Ehrman, Jr
Claude Rahl
Ruth Miller
Ralph Holzhauer
May Smith
Virginia Stevens
Agnes Schwartz
Prances Muniga
Brotherhood of the Methodist Church
Atty
Andrew Keep
Lorain
Europe
Chiefs Club
Pythian Sisters
Edith Ehrman
Cornell Avenue
William Ehrman
Amherst Temple of Pythian Sisters
St. Peter Evangelical and Reformed Church
Fred Holzhauer
Local Congregational Meeting Promises Stories Jesus Told
Mrs B A Jenne of 289 Church St invites attendees to a meeting where Rev Schmidt will speak on Stories Jesus Told. The event targets young people from the local and Brownhelm Congregational churches and will be part of a Dina Association Pilgrim Youth Fellowship gathering in Litchfield on Sunday afternoon and evening.
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Schmidt
Jesus
Brownhelm Congregational Churches
Medina Association of the Pilgrim Youth Fellowship
Litchfield
Columbia Area Social Calendar and Local News
Community clubs and meetings fill February in Columbia with Altruist and Women’s Baptist Mission Circle gatherings at local homes, Grange and Garden Club events, a Townsend Club dance, and Parent Teachers Association plans. Local residents participate in church notices, amateur hour WCLE broadcasts, and family visits.
Fellowship Supper closes church canvas drive
The Congregational church campaign began last Sunday and ended Friday evening with a fellowship supper at 8 39. Dr. C T Craig of Oberlin spoke. A special church membership meeting will follow Sunday morning worship. The Woman's Missionary Society of the First Evangelical church will observe a day of prayer for missions. The Mission Band will host a tea Sunday afternoon. Farmers Day will be observed at the Farmers Elevator Wednesday featuring a display of farm machinery, a program and lunch.
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C. T. Craig
Oberlin
Woman's Missionary Society
First Evangelical Church
Willobserve Day of Prayer
Mission Band
Farmers
German Communion Service at St Paul Lutheran
A German communion service will be held at ten oclock Sunday morning at St Paul Lutheran church with no English service. Announcements will be received this afternoon and evening at the parsonage.
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St. Paul Lutheran Church
Church Attendance Campaign Kicks Off Sunday
A church attendance drive starts Sunday at St. Peter Evangelical and Reformed, challenging St. Pauls Elyria and St. Johns Lorain in a friendly competition to boost member turnout.
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St. Peter | Evangelical and Reformed Church
St. Paul's Church
Elyria
St. John’s Church
Lorain
Fathers and Daughters Banquet Sponsored by Men's Club
The North Olmsted Lorain Road Church in Olmsted announces a fathers and daughters banquet to be held in the church dining room. The event is sponsored by the church men's club.
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Lorain Road Church NO. Olmsted
Fathers and Daughters
Slow Down Keep Happy With High Blood Pressure
Louisiana reader ME H J asks about high blood pressure causes and cures. The note outlines possible factors from worry and overwork to family habits, with advice that mental activity raises pressure, golf as good exercise, and heavy meals with coffee or alcohol worsen conditions.
Professor Lewie Westgate Retires After 39 Years at OWU
Dr. Lewis G. Westgate, head of geology at Ohio Wesleyan University in Delaware, retires at age 70, the automatic retirement age for OWU faculty, after 39 years of service and earning notability among alumni as Lewie Westgate.
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Delaware
Lewis G. Westgate
Ohio Wesleyan
Lewie” Westgate
Managing high blood pressure through lifestyle care
The article argues heart and vessel health hinge on eliminating focal infections from teeth and organs, and urges relaxation, moderate work, and weight control. It recommends nine hours of sleep, midday rest, and a quiet life while avoiding anger, excessive betting, or arguing. Diet changes emphasize reducing fats and stimulants, while favoring milk, cereals, eggs, and fruit for energy.
Community events in Cleveland area invite families and quilters
February 9 at 6 30 p m a guest speaker Mrs Fred rick Carren president of the Federation of Clubs of Greater Cleveland will speak. All fathers and daughters in the community are invited to attend The West group of the Ladies Aid will meet at the church Thursday February 9 for quilting and sewing Mr and Mrs A N Eldred Kennedy Ridge Road hosted the junior Sunday school teachers with a 6 o clock dinner Tuesday
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Federation of Clubs of
Greater Cleveland
Ladies” Aid
A. N. Eldred
Kennedy Ridge Road
Joint meeting at Parish House by Universalist Church groups
The Senior Y P F C UL and Taxis plus Sigma Delta PCU schedule a joint Sunday meeting at the Parish House. Dick Raymond will host guest speaker Dr. Harry Morviss of Cleveland whose talk is Choosing a Mate. Group One hosts Ladies Aid with Mrs C Boner on Butternut Ridge Road. Group Two Dinner and business meeting for the Business Men's Association on February 8 at 12:30. Group Three luncheon at Mrs Sadie Pomeroy on Dewey Road February 8 at noon. Group Four buffet at Mrs Oscar Henniger on Butternit Ridge Road February 9.
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Sigma Delta
Etete
PC. U
Dick Raymond
Harry Morviss
Cleveland
C. Boner
Butternut Ridge Road
Business Men’s Association
Sadie Pomeroy
Dewey Road
Oscar Henniger
Butternit
Ridge Road
Bane Baden Crank Mee
School Officials Had Busy Month In January
Lorain County school officials reported a hectic January to the Lorain County Board of Education. County superintendent C. A. Gibbons visited 33 teachers, attended eight local board meetings, two PTA meetings, one superintendents and principals gathering, and one countywide teachers’ meeting, plus a trip to Columbus. Assistant superintendent Gerald M. Frank visited 13 schools, led the annual solo and ensemble contest, and took part in PTA meetings and teachers’ meetings with evening rehearsals. Emma Greasen, assistant superintendent, visited 30 teachers, joined PTA and teachers’ meetings, and arranged three reading classes.
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Lorain County
Dairy Sales Group To Meet Monday
R. M. Moomaw president of the Ohio Milk Producers Federation and Stark County Mik Producers Association land manager will speak at the Lorain County Dairy Sales Association annual meeting Monday at the Carlisle Grange Hall. Officers and directors for the coming year will be elected and industry problems discussed. Meeting starts at 10 30 a m. The association has 165 milk producers selling products in Elyria and Lorain.
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Ohio Milk Producers’ Federation
Stark County Mik Producers’ Association
Lorain
Books On Far East In Elyria Library Display
Fourteen recent books on China and the Far East are shown in a library display at the Elyria Library in connection with Col. Thomas Tchou of Shanghai. The display, in the Elyria Sayings and Trust Company window, is available for circulation. Gol Thou Will lectures February 15 sponsored by the Church of Christ ladies.
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Far East
Elyria Library
Thomas Tchou
Shanghai
Elyria Sayings and Trust Company
Gol Thou
the Church of Christ
Louise Emmerick Funeral Held for 77 in Reformed Church
Funeral services for Louise Emmerick, 77, who died January 31 after a three week illness, were held Tuesday at the Reformed Church with Rev. Bucher officiating. Hymns included Good Night Here and Good Morning Up There and Jesus Lover of My Soul. Pallbearers were William Nuhn, Paul and Alfred Brill, Henry and Lloyd Emmerick, Vermilion, and Albert Emmerick. Interment in Birmingham cemetery under Leonard Gerber of Wakeman. Relatives and friends attended from Cleveland, Berea, Lorain, Sandusky, Norwalk, Vermilion, Amherst, Brownhelm, Tiffin, and Oberlin.
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Louise Emmerick
the Reformed Church
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Jesus
Henry Kolb
Cook
Wiliam Meecham
South Amherst
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Paul and
Alfred Brill
Lotain
Henry
Lloyd Emmerick
Vermilion
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Brownhelm Station
Birmingham Cemetery
Leonard Gerber
Wakeman
Cleveland
Berea
Lorain
Sandusky
Norwalk
Amherst
Brownhelm
Tiffin Oberlin
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