Muzzle Loaders Prepare for annual shoot in Indiana coast
The National Muzzle-Loading Rifle Association opens a Labor Day event at Walters Cline Range in Friendship Indiana. About 500 riflemen compete in 37 matches with 1000 dollars in medals and trophies plus 500 dollars in cash prizes. Dedication and unveiling of founder photos highlight Sunday ceremonies. Don Coble of Bellefonte Pa is current all around champion and Morris Van Way of Shelbyville Ind is National president.
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Walter Cline
National
Muzzle-Loading Rifle Association
Association
Mr. Cline
Chattanooga
Don Coble
Bellefonte
Morris van Way
Shelbyville
Ind
Bowling Green Football Opens with 47 Candidates
At Bowling Green State University practice began with 47 candidates, including seven teen lettermen. Only two were regular 1949 starters.
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Bowling Green
Bowling Green State University
Hodges Hits Four Home Runs as Dodgers Crush Braves
Gil Hodges belted four homers in a single game at Ebbets Field, tying a major league record. The 26-year-old Princeton, Indiana native powered Brooklyn to a 19 3 victory over Boston, homering off four pitchers on three pitches. Hodges called it the biggest night of his life as fans lauded the feat.
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Brooklyn
Gil Hodges
Boston
Ebbets Field
Braves
Johnny Antonelli
Hodges
Dodgers
Princeton
Ind
Gil
Fort Miami prepares for 700 horse harness meet
More than 700 head of horses from top standardbreds will fill 200 temporary stalls at Fort Miami for the Sept 11 to Oct 31 meeting. Grand Circuit returns Oct 9 14 spotlighting Matron Stakes on Oct 11 for trotters and Oct 12 for pacers. Improvements include track renovations clubhouse expansion new lighting and enhanced tote access.
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Toledo
Old Fort Miami
Fort Miami
Fairgrounds
Ohio
AL Schedule Showdown With Yanks Shapes Final Stretch
The Yankees, Tigers, Indians and Red Sox battle for the AL pennant as Detroit’s 23 home games contrast with seven away, and New York plays 18 of 28 on the road. Cleveland meets Detroit and Boston amid a tense late-season scramble.
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New York
Yankees
Detroit
Cleveland
Tigers
Indians
Boston
Yankee Stadium
Red Sox
Fenway Park
Columbia Township Plans 6 Man Football
County officials say Columbia Township High School will be the only school in the league to field six man football this fall. The school, smallest in the group, lacks other sports participation and funded the program through local efforts. Harrisonville weighed in, while a Chester High spokesperson noted Chester would have joined if county peers approved.
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Pomeroy
Columbia Township High School
Columbia
Harrisonville
Scipio Township
Chester High School
Chester
Rutland drills Tuesday as new school year begins
Rutland officials say Coach Jim Vennari will likely return Monday and football drills start Tuesday, the first day of school. The State of Ohio Superintendent of Insurance certifies Old Republic Credit Life Insurance Company complied with state laws and reports 1949 year figures including assets of 9.28 million and net assets of 1.57 million.
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Rutland
Pomeroy
Rutland School
Jim Vennari
State of Ohio
Ohio
OLD Republic Credit Life Insurance Company
Chicago
Illinois
Columbus
Walter A. Robinson
Superiis
Wilks Stresses Fundamentals for Panthers in Drill Split
Pomeroy High coach Herndon Wilks pressed fundamentals as the Panthers prep for a Sept. 15 home game against Wahama. He tests quarterback options in a T formation with Don Hunnel Guinther and Don Taylor rotating at backfield roles while Dailey nears a starting backfield spot.
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Pomeroy
Herndon Wilks
Pomeroy High Panthers
Panther
Ralph Sayre
Wahama White Falcons
Don Hunnel
Guy Guinther
Don Taylor
Wilks
Hunnel
Ther
Taylor
Don Dailey
Don Quisenberry
Bob Seyfried
Willard O'Neil
Jim Fisher
Lawrence Stone
Gene Snowden
Alva Clark
Louis Osborne
Hannel
Guinther
Don Young
Dailey
Hodges Hits Four Homers Sets MLB Mark At Ebbets Field
Gil Hodges tied the Major League record with four home runs and 17 total bases in six plate appearances as the Dodgers overwhelmed the Braves 19 to 3 at Ebbets Field. Hodges drove in nine runs and became one of six players to hit four homers in a game, lifting Brooklyn within a half game of the idle Phillies while the Dodgers also set season club records.
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Gil Hodges
Brooklyn
Hodges
Boston Brave
Ebbets Field
Dodgers
Braves
Philadelphia Phillies
Phillies
Detroit
Tigers
Washington
New York Yankees
Cleveland
Eas
Bobby Lowe
Boston Nationals
Ed Delehanty
Philadelphia Nationals
Lou Gehrig
Chuck Klein
Pat Seerey
Chicago White Sox
Hockey Season Opens Early in Cincinnati
The Cincinnati Mohawks begin the 1950-51 season in the American Hockey League with a home opener against the Cleveland Barons on October 7. Their first road game is October 11 at Providence, and the schedule spans 70 games ending March 18 when St. Louis visits. Players report September 15 in Montreal for pre season training.
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Cincinnati—.P
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Mohawks
Cleveland Barons
Providence
St. Louis
Montreal
Millers cling to slim lead after twin bill
Minneapolis holds first by one percentage point at .571 after a doubleheader split with Milwaukee. They won 6-5 when a seven inning game ended by curfew, then lost 14-8. Indianapolis rainout kept them close as St Paul defeated Kansas City 8-1 to tie for third.
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Minneapolis
Millers
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Brewers
Columbus
Indians
Toledo
Louisville
St. Paul
Kansas City
Ironton Pitcher Signs with Tribe
Ray Payne a 29 year old left hand pitcher signed with the Cleveland Indians. Scout Hank Gowdy said Payne who is six feet tall and 200 pounds will report for training at the Indians Daytona camp next April. He will be assigned to the Pittsfield Massachusetts Class C Canadian American League club.
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Ironton
Ray Payne
Cleveland Indians
Hank Gowdy
Payne
Indians
Daytona
Pittsfield
Maso
Gowdy
Hill to enroll at Miami University
Circleville high football ace Harold Sandy Hill says he will enroll at Miami University Oxford Ohio on September 12 and try out for the Fresh team He previously showed interest in Ohio State University Hill plans a physical education major and coaching career after graduation Hill led Circleville to its second straight undefeated season last year
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Circleville
Harold
Sandy) Hill
Miami University
Oxford
Ohio State University
Hill
Miami
Seabback
World championship field trials draw 500 dogs from 31 states
About 500 dogs representing 31 states compete for $15 000 in prizes at the 1950 world championship field trials this weekend. The events start Saturday morning on Route 40, five miles east of Springfield.
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Springfield
Plowman Uncovers Buffalo Graveyard in Calgary Garden
A Calgary plowman digging a garden uncovered a buffalo graveyard from about 75 years ago. Thousands of buffalo were slaughtered here as Indians and whites pursued them to a funnel shaped corral at the cliff base. The herd sped toward the precipice where many were killed or slain for hides.
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Calgary
Taylor Ridge church ladies plan meeting and notices
The Ladies Aid Society of the Taylor Ridge Church of Christ will meet at Mrs. Bert Murray's home. Various guests visit relatives in Ohio and West Virginia, including families from Huntington Charleston Murray City and Columbus. Also notices appointment of Kiess Sayre as administrator and a divorce action involving Viola June Gillott.
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Taylor Ridge
Ladies Aid Society
Taylor Ridge Church of Christ
Bert Murray
William Woods
Jimmie Kelly
Dayton
Cornett Cobb
Huntington
Florence Jackson
Charleston
W. Va
W. D. Tuyman
Helen Shifflet
Columbus
Theodore Shifflet
Donna Bernard
Redtown
Norma Woods
Donna Coey
Emma Jean Lanning
Murray City
Edward Malloy
Corning Road
Frank Perkins
Dorothy Hamb
Kistler
Garfield Wheeler
William Bulstrom
Canton
Robert Lee
Judy
Robert Jr
Paducah
Lee
Johnnie Woods
Henry Martin
Henry, Jr
David Suartz
Billie
John Williams
Carrye Kirt
Jacksonville
Carl Welling
School Teaches Motorless Flying At Half Day Illinois
At Half Day near Chicago the Motorless Flight Institute trains veterans in gliders and motorless flight approved for GI training. Instructor Joe Steinhauser notes power pilots gain confidence from gliding, with students as young as 14 learning early to fly without engines.
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Half Day
Ill
NEA
Chicago
U. S
Veterans Administration
Joe Steinhauser
Steinhauser
Germany
France
England
U.S
Margaret Hayes
Mid-West
Charles Leibfritz
Ralph Fritch
Mundelein
Civil Aeronautics Authority
Gider School
Half Day, Ill
Sherriff Sale of Mortgaged Goods and Chattels Athens County
Public auction of mortgaged goods and chattels in Athens County Ohio on September 11 1990 at 2 40 PM. Property described includes Portable Saw Mill Buick Power Motor two 52 inch and one 42 inch saw blades and related tools. Proceeds apply to C C Kimball’s execution with cash terms. Probate notices list estates Blair Davis Hayes Hill Kelrns Niggemeyer with hearings September 14 1950.
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Kimball
Darrell J. Cozart
Court of Common Pleas
Athens County
Ohio
Parkersburg
Drrimstone Ridge
Deep Hollow Head
Athene County
Buick
Darrel F. Cogart
C. C. Kimball
George Bateman
Ry Dorothy J. Parmiter
Blanche Blair
Lillie Blanche Blair
Mary J. Davis
Newcomb Probate
Charlene Herberta Finsterwald
Charles Finsterwald
Carrol Street
St. Albans
West Virginia
Jimmy Lee King
Athens
Sedalia
Glouster
Gilouster
W. E. Atkinson
Gordon B. Gray
Dorothy B. Landis
Hazel B. Baker
Florence C. Reefer
William H. Reefer
Blanche L. Long
Sara L. Jones
Lucille L. Linscott
George Owen Linscott
Ethel Collins
Jessie Mae McClain
Nannie Addis
Eva Brown
Bank of Athens
N.B.A
Guy Hayes
J. R. Martin
John Martin
James F. Shumaker
Amrose Perry
Mary Rich
Cincinnati Livestock Market Report Highlights Mixed Hog Cattle Prices
Salable hogs 3000, barrows and gilts mostly 25 lower with lighter weights down more. Sows steady. 180-250 lb hogs at 24.00-24.25. Cattle 550 head, calves 200. slaughter steers and heifers weak, cows steady to 25 lower. Vealers 30.00-34.00, lambs 28.50-29.00. feeder ranges noted for mid weights.
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Cincinnati
Ohio market prices and public works notice from Athens contract bid
Cincinnati market quotes show poultry butter and potatoes with ranges. Ohio highway department advertises sealed bids for Athens County Section ATH 91 5.19 on State Route No. 601 with waterbound macadam base and bituminous surface, due Sept 12 1950.
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State OF Ohio Department OF Highways
Columbus
Ohio
State Highway Director of
Athens County
York Township
Department of Industrial Relations
Soo
Department of Highways
T. J. Kauer
Classified Phone Rates and Ad Policies
Public notice outlines classified ad submission deadlines and pricing. It covers handling errors, blind ads, payment requirements, and rules for penalties, three and six day runs, and care of notices. It specifies phone contact and box numbers for responses and advertising guidelines.
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Friendship
Tion
Portsmouth
Indiana
Champ
Kyle's
Falcons
Athens Motor Sales
DeSoto
Plymouth
Athens, Ohio
Frazer
Studebaker
Chevrolet
FORD
Kaiser-Frazer
Columbia Township
Panthers
By Joe Reichler
Associated Press
Beantowners
Yanks
Johnny Mize
Clif Mapes
Yogi Berra
Phil Rizzuto
New York Giants
Pittsburgh
St. Louis Cardinals
Jim Hearn
Giants
Pirates
Winneapolis
The
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Miamel
Plowman
Buffalo Graveyard
Harry A. Bayre
Kiess Sayre
Aliens County
John FL Newcomb
Hay Gillott
Viola June Gillott
Green Street
City of Cincinnati
Ray Illott
Joel LB
Draper
Iis
Shuerife
Sotice
Dolw
Cincinnati Livestock
U.S. A
Bryant R. Skipper, Jr
Terra Haute
Dorotha C. Skipper
Dorothy ¢. Skipper
Harold J. Rose
Emmett On
Sauters
R. D
Albany
Minnie C
Savileters
John F
Newcomb
Foster B. Cornwell
George F. Shafer
Dover Township
John F. Newcomb
Ccccsees
Cccceees
Ccess JS SB CO
Wade E. Smith
Leathercraft CO
West St
South Court St
Athens Pharmacy
Mary's Place
Morrison Brown Hill
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