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Newspaper
The Marion Daily Mirror
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1908
Page
6
Train schedule update lists numbers 6 and 10 with a contact for information. Effective October 26 1967. Ticket agent Nebergall provides help, information operator available by phone.
The Loquacious One named Windy regales teammates with a humorous wind blown home run tale from a prior game at Hock Stand. He recalls a dramatic two out in the ninth inning rally where a powerful wind gust carried a ball toward center then back over the fence before landing in the catcher’s mitt.
The Marion Baseball Company held an annual meeting at the Commercial Club electing directors C Wollenweber George Frank 8d G Staiger Martin J Marie Ke Allen Charles St Allen OG B Happ George W Why eall John Hetterer 0 J Conner H G Foster J J McNeal Dan Levine. The board organized with Dawild Wollenweber president George Frankview president Martin J Burke treasurer and T dt Allen secretary. Committees named include notices advertising grounds and stockholders. The manager was declared to have full control of play both on and off the field. A congregation will attend the Sunday meeting at the Free Baptist Church tomorrow afternoon.
The Ithomar Court No 8 of the Tribe of Ben Hur plans a two week ahead banquet to outshine previous years and mark a significant lodge event. The Lady Maccabees held a routine meeting with strong attendance and limited business.
Two weeks from today the squad will play at the ball park with a large crowd expected. Five new players reported including Phil Ketter and S J Hogarty with Farrell due tonight. Manager O Day wore a trophy style suit at morning practice as weather cooperated for two hours of batting.
Marion awaits a strong season with a deep lineup and solid hitting. Center field and infield battles shape the roster as managers weigh power and consistency against younger prospects and steady bats. In Pittsburgh, William Lila Corey faces calls to step down amid a tense finance mood affecting steel stocks and independent firms.
Miss Lenora Pennell and Miss Hochstetter celebrated their eighteenth birthday at the Hochstetter home, with pink and white decor and a two course luncheon. The embroidery club met with Mrs. Wallace McCurdy for games and luncheon, while the J. S. B. club gathered at Miss Pearl Shuck’s home for an evening of refreshment and socializing. The article notes social events, attendees, and upcoming meetings, along with sports comments on Marion team prospects and player evaluations for the season.
The Newark players list a mix of old names and many new signees across multiple positions. Notable additions include pitchers Fred Koebl and Ayeamore, with others such as Bel jutre, Jack Daugherty, and Frank Kelly. The roster features players from Indianapolis, Cleveland, Massillon, Lodago, and Shawnee among many others.
In the War A. Gymnasium last night Karl Smart led Y M C A to a decisive victory over Hermes team while Clark’s squad fell to Mickley’s five. Scoring shows Sart 18 18 1, Mavery 10 14, Clerk 18 16 8, Alickley 14 18 48.
Poison laden blood blamed on seasons and spring fatigue. The ad touts Dr A W Chase Kidney and Liver Pills as purifiers of blood by cleansing liver kidneys and bowels to relieve tiredness backache and constipation. Sold at Wocken's Pharmacy New York and other dealers.
A lesson reflects on Jesus weeping at Lazarus and the Christian response to sorrow. It notes Christ’s humanity and compassion, urging sympathy over hollow tributes. The write up links John 11 and 1 John 4 to comfort and faith facing death.
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