Four NL clubs top million in 1956 home attendance
National League teams set new home attendance highs with four clubs surpassing one million: Milwaukee 2,046,331. Cincinnati 1,125,928. and others approaching the mark. The Giants and Dodgers lagged, finishing lowest in attendance amid NYC fan cross loyalties. Overall NL attendance reached 9,649,367, the best since 1949.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Giants
Giants
Brooklyn Dodgers
New York Yankees
Joop
Milwaukee
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Cincinnatis
Redlegs
New York
Ghicaro
Local social notes and visits across Gallia County
Cheshire Cheshine and guests from Columbus dine with Fife family. Carit and Lorain weekend visits by Foster Little and family. Rustproofing calls, trips by Shamblin, Ralston and Warner families. Funeral attendance for Henry Howard’s niece after a fatal upstairs fall. Moves and relocations noted for Poppy Vanny and Bert Hern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Shamblin
Walter P. Dolle
LeGrande Martin
Darrell Lee
Norma Shamblin
Rio Grande
J. H. Shamblin
Emmett Ralston
Athens
Ida Warner
Elwood Howard
Clifford Whittington
Bonnie Rayburn
Howard
Henry Howard
Paul Polling
Ralph Rife ¢ Vanny Popp
Vergil Wamsley
Halloween Masquerade Hostess and Local Visits
Judy Bright hosted a Halloween masquerade party. Janie Roush spent a weekend in Columbus with her brother and his family. Dinner guests at Mrs Russell Jenkins included her daughter Patty and her son in law Robert Burnett and their daughter. Cora Black visited her aunt D T Wartemberg in Point Pleasant. Dessie Halcomb of Point Pleasant spent a day with Kenneth and Cora Black. John Raike and wife visited Gallipolis. Howard Lambart and family from Bell West Virginia were guests of Bekley and family. Joe Litchfield visited Tom Wheeler and children at Rodney. Christine Black.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Raike
Dana Raike
Gallipolis
Howard Lambart
Bell
W. Va
Bekley Wright
Joe Litchfield
Tom Wheeler
Rodney
Christine Black
Community meeting marks start of Farm City Week in county
Columbia Township residents are urged to attend a Monday Nov 19 meeting at Pomeroy Junior High Auditorium to open Farm City Week. Bill Zipf of The Columbus Dispatch will speak. Columbia Grange Booster Night with a talent show and pie social is set for Saturday Nov 3, open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carpenter
Columbia Township
Pomeroy
Bill Zipf
Columbus Dispatch
Columbus
Columbia Grange
Cincinnati Livestock Markets Report
Markets show mixed livestock results with cattle and calves steady to higher on some classes. Poultry and hogs small gains noted, while goats and sheep face varied demand. prices listed include cows 9.5 to 11.9, butcher hogs 8.0 to 25.0, calves about 100, and poultry quotes in the 12 to 16 range for various fowl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnate Livestock
Cincinnati
Ipp
USDA
Pont
Valle
Samsara
Fem
Ettee
Witty
Fender Tami
Also Mentioned on This Page
TA Athens Messenger
Cheshire
Bert Hern
Kanauga
Dexo
Glouster
Glouster Gun Club
Usman
Laver Pier
Thom Buckles
al Stewart
Goove
PLATT
Hudson
Union St
Plymouth
BUICK
DODGE
Pontiac
Iera
Mercurt
Cor
Clifford Clifford & Motors
Columbus Te
Gail Watkins
E. State Street
Athens, Ohio
Rutland Auto Sales
Benettte
Acessories
TOU
Dannies
Logan
Onin
Marion
Wille
Sith
Phoe Alang
Star House
Ada Riddle
Harrison Ave
Lancaster
Ohio
E. Ridder
Ada
Iver
North Call
Auto Service
Mathews Goodyear
Thrare Sysrat
Enone
Srown's
N.gourt St
Aresae
Vuleamieing
Wil
Parker Tire
Lara Tas
Elmer W Sutton
Litegua
Coote
Eing
Mater
Carroll Eddy
Mer Marine Supplies
Toma Getdahon
Higgins Feed Store
Vivian
Avia
Norwond
Tisitein
Insurance Go
Ange Insurance Pire—Baudhman's
Nsurance
Olive and Ha
Auto Insurance
D.M. Goddard
Dial
Amesville
Rosenberg
Depot Street
Hel Brothers
Fred Martin
la Ea
Acc Viting
M Martin
Dale Stansbury
Gene Jeffers
Margie
Reed Jeffers
Janet
Richard Jeffers
Johnny Dunham
Lester Cordray
Athens Road
Hugh Sanderson
Idaho
Orville Whitting On
Baltimore
R. A. Whittington
Marcum
Veterans Hospital
Huntington
Dave Hamill
John Hamill
Cincinnat
Plete
Algeo Motor Sales
State
Faymaster Gheekowriter
Finene Otte
Miller's Poultry
White's Mill
Stayam
Winesap
Rowe
Odie
Forntps
Be Dickens
W. Union
Tom Veron
Marie's Grocery
Beadoury
Athens Armature
Picker
Ford
Geo. W. Ford _ Tractor Sales
Logan Farm
Mawie
FaRwanic
bin Kane
Baldwin
Haskin
Mercury
Blane
Crown Victoria
H. White Sid
Tutone
Columbus Road
Ape
Neelal
Lincoln
Ocean
Mercom
Fray Ruggs
N. Court St
Roger Dean
Fordomatic
Chevrolet
NASH
Statesman
Packard
Nelsonville
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