Convincing Victory for Young Pastrano
Wil lie Pastrano, 19, defeated former champion Joey Maxim by unanimous decision before 6 500 fans in New Orleans. Pastrano showed power and ring craft, positioning himself for a potential top ten ranking with Nat Fleischer predicting inclusion in The Ring next edition.
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Willie Pastrano
New Orleans
Joe Maxim
Cleveland
Pastrano
ED Tunstall
Joey Maxim
King
Archie Moore
Nat Fleischer
The
Ring Magazine
Fleischer
Ring
Maxim
Joey
St. Cloud Rox Take Over First With 2-0 Win
St. Cloud moved into undisputed Northern League first after a 2-0 shutout of Duluth. Eau Claire fell from first with a 7-3 loss to Superior as Fargo-Moorhead dropped to third after a 5-3 defeat by Grand Forks. Winnipeg beat Aberdeen 7-6 as Don Edinger lost his first round this season. Box score details include Tommy Pruett a three hitter for St. Cloud and Chet Dickey six hitter for Grand Forks. Merlin Beatty and Glenn Hobbie noted in supporting roles.
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Associated Press
St. Cloud Rox
Duluth
Eau Claire Bears
Superior
Fargo-Moorhead Twins
Grand Forks Chiefs
Winnipeg
Aberdeen Pheasants
Don Edinger
Eau Claire Braves
Superior Bears
Edinger
Braves
Glenn Hobbie
Bill Knapeck
St. Cloud
Tommy Pruett
North Carolina
Dukes
Charley Fox
Chet Dickey
Grand Forks
Fargo-Moorhead
Merlin Beatty
Twins
Minor League Scores by League Date Noted
Pacific Coast League games saw San Diego 7 over San Francisco 5 and Seattle 2 over Oakland 1. Los Angeles 7 defeated Portland 4, Hollywood 8 beat Sacramento 6. International League results include Montreal 6 over Syracuse 3 and Buffalo 6 edged Columbus 2. Toronto 3 beat Richmond 2, Rochester 6 over Havana 3. Texas League matchups had Tulsa 4 over Oklahoma City 3 and Dallas 3 over Fort Worth 0. San Antonio 1 topped Beaumont, Houston 3 over Shreveport 2. Southern Association scores show Little Rock 2 8 Nashville 1 5, Memphis 1 7 over Chattanooga 0 7 and Mobile 8 over New Orleans 0 with Birmingham 3 2 Atlanta 2.
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San Diego
San Francisco
Seattle
Oakland
Los Angeles
Portland
Hollywood
Sacramento
Montreal
Syracuse
Buffalo
Columbus
Toronto
Richmond
Rochester
Havana
Tulsa
Oklahoma City
Dallas
Fort Worth
San Antonio
Beaumont
Houston
Shreveport
Little Rock
Nashville
Memphis
Chattanooga
Mobile
New Orleans
Birmingham
Atlanta
Lake Forest appoints Erickson head coach for 1955 56
Rockford Illinois John Erickson a 28 year old former Beloit College star has been named head basketball and tennis coach at Lake Forest College for the 1955 56 seasons.
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Rockford
Ill
John Erickson
Beloit College
Lake Forest College
Boxing Roundup Bouts Reported in Three Cities
Houston match notes Billy Sweetpea Peacock 123 of Los Angeles stops Phoenix rival Alex Fimbres 126. In Detroit Johnny Riggins 174 knocks out Arthur Wright 175.4. Local reports describe a trio of bouts with decisive stoppages in Detroit and Houston and an early stoppage in Phoenix.
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Houston
Billy “Sweetpea” Peacock
Los Angeles
Alex Fimbres
Phoenix
Detroit
Johnny Riggins
Arthur Wright
Russians Quit Henley Regatta After Dock Strike
Russians withdraw from the Henley Royal Regatta after failing to unload racing shells from a ship amid a London dock strike. Regatta officials say the Russians have pulled out. a Soviet spokesman cites the shiploading failure as the reason. Americans begin strong with Dartmouth defeating St Peter's Hall in a heat for the Thames Challenge Cup.
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Henley
Henley-On - Thames
England
London
Surrey Commercial Dock
Strelna
L. D. Williams
Dartmouth University
St. Peter’s Hall
Oxford University
Ack Ling Low Bid On Otter Tail River Evacuation
Charles W. Ack ling of Breckenridge Minnesota was the apparent low bidder at 4212 dollars for the evacuation of a channel cut off on the Otter Tail River. The project lies in a bend of the river about 11 miles southeast of Breckenridge.
Notice of Redemption for Delinquent Lands in Mower County
County Auditor Tollep son announces that redemption period ends 60 days after service of notice and proof filing for lands bid in 1949 tax judgment sale for 1947 taxes. Description and assessees posted in county office for public inspection in Austin Minnesota. Dated June 20 1955.
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County of Mower
Minnesota
Austin
Co. L. Tollepson
County Auditor County of
Mower
Notice of Expiration of Redemption Lands Bid in 1950
County auditor announces expiration of redemption for lands bid in for the state on May 8 1950 at the tax judgment sale for 1948. Names of the persons assessed listed. Dates June 22 29 and July 6.
Notice of Lis Pendens and Summons in Mower County case
In District Court Tenth Judicial District Minnesota Leola Virginia Sleeper Verroll Sleeper Ralph R Bremseth Hattie O Bremseth and others file suit to confirm fee ownership of the SE quarter of section 3 township 103 range 14 west and nullify any claims by defendants The action seeks a judgment that plaintiffs are absolute owners subject to a contract for deed with Bremseths and that defendants have no right title or interest in the described land The notice also states no personal claims against defendants and lists dates June 25 1955 and publication dates June 29 July 6 and 13
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Marshall James Sleeper
Minnesota
County of
Mower
Range
Leola Virginia Sleeper
Verroll Sleeper
Ralph R. Bremseth
Hattie O Bremseth
Austin
Wallace C. Sieh
Word Drug
State OF Minnesota
County of Mower
Tenth Judicial District
State of
West
Verrol F. Sleeper
Ralph R Bremseth
Hattie O. Bremseth
Wold Drug Building
Local People and Visits Across Riceville Community
Multiple families and residents in Riceville Iowa and surrounding areas are noted for purchases visits and reunions. Theis Fox Kenneth Hammerstrom bought the Rota Ballroom and installation for a bowling alley. Pat ricky purchased the Rota Tavern from Anna Hodeck. Reunions visits span Leonard Kesten home Cal ifornia visitors and Peitzke reunion at Clear Lake. Various trips include fishing at Boys Lake and trips to Rochester Spencer and Osage. Several family updates include birthdays remodels and church events.
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Kenneth Hammerstrom
Patricky
Anna Hodeck
Clarence Kieckner
Leonard Kesten
Gervis Kesten and Sons
Wava Fuller
California
Puller
Theis Fox
James
Lester Moore
Richard Brunner
FFA
Boys’ Lake
Howard Guse
William Smith Sr
Philip Affeldt
George Miller
Spencer
Robert Cavanaugh
Harvey Stark
Glendon
Adolph Bruner
Robert Miller
Osage
Clear Lake
Peitzke
Elmer Reicherts
Edith Affeldt
Preston
Kenneth Alexander
Jake Affeldt
Rochester
Joe Duffy
Lafayette
Calif
Ronald Oulman
Nate Oulman
McIntire
Mervyn Beynon
Fargo
N.D
David Beynons
Dale Swanson
Mason City
Donald Miles
Swansons
Mildred Martens
Rena
Rodney
Harvey Starks
LeRoy
Roy Powell
Peter
Dorothy Poppe
Settier
CBS Kensington
N. Oulman
Mrae. R .Oulman
Graves
Edna Heinmiller
Harley Engelhardt
Wade Taylor
Lockie
Helen Ingman
Ema
Mothers Club Hosts Sargeant Mrs L H Anderson Event
The Mother's Club of District 113 met at Mrs Sanvick's home with Sargeant Mrs L H Anderson among attendees. Missionaries from Toyo Japan on furlough were noted relatives joined visits at area homes.
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District 113
Sanvick
Donald Anderson
Bert Anderson
Donald Walter
Paul
Lois
Arlie Walter
Vancouver
Wash
Lester Anderson
Iowa
Toyo
Japan
Walter
Anderson
Richard Hanson
Lawrence
South St. Paul
Afger Oon
Russell Heena
Candice
Daniel Heena
Roy Williamson
Claremont
Clarence Jercdet
Maynard Tapp
Brownsdale
Russell Hegna
Nancy Hegna
Kasson
Theodore Knutson
Anna Knutson
Claude Siem
Zien Lutheran Church
Oslo
Gerrit Vugteveen
Mary
Alfred Karges
Dodge Center
Picnic and church events mark quiet weekend in Austin area
A large group gathered for a Todd Park picnic in Austin with many relatives named. Dr. Harold Elliott led a sermon at Sargeant EUB Church while Rev. Snider was on vacation. the church chorus sang. Mark Linbo turned eight with a family party and wiener roast. Additional picnics occurred at Faribault and visits from Delmar Berckhan and others. News also notes Oscar Schwartz’s death in Rapid City and a Red Cross Sewing group session finishing two quilts. Patricia Heydt’s surprise fifteenth birthday party capped weekend activities.
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Seonees Gaante
Die
George
Aahen Hegna
Airs
Fred Lange
Prea
Lange
Mary Ann
Phillip Johnson
Victor Hegna
Ann
Iver Johnson
Richard Johnson
Todd Park
Austin
Harold Elliott
Waterloo
Lester Anderson
Oscar Schwartz
Rapid City
Schwartz
Waltham
Antonea Martin
Sargeant Village
John Zilemer
Red Cross
Lillian Heydt
An Jensen
Marie Jensen
Patricia Heydt
Senate kills bill banning most Fourth of July sparklers
Springfield legislators killed a bill on a voice vote Tuesday, denying a proposal to ban most Fourth of July sparklers. Senator William Connors of Chicago led the motion to table.
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Springfield
Senate
William Connors
Chicago
Slowly Moving Car Kills Boy in Street
In Dubuque Iowa a car moving slowly struck and killed 3 year old Ronald Dietz son of Mr and Mrs Eldon Dietz of Dubuque The boy died at a hospital Police say Harold Jestel 60 of Dubuque drove with two wheels over the center line and struck the left fender and front wheel The incident marked Dubuques ninth traffic fatality of the year
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Dubuque
Iowa
Ronald Dietz
Eldon Dietz
Harold Jestel
Jestel
Jester
Missing 10 Ton Crusher At Shell Rock Quarry
Shell Rock Iowa quarry operator Leonard Arns reported the theft of a 10 ton lime crusher. He said thieves used a winch and cable to move the heavy machine across a pasture and left no further trace.
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Shell Rock
Iowa
Leonard Arns
Arns
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Riceville, Iowa
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Costance
Debra
Harold McDowell
Sharon Fox
McDowell
Chris Bodensteiner
East
Washington, D.C
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Ellwood
Donna
Bolin
Evangelical United Bretheren Church
Sargeant
L. H. Anderson
Alve
Sparklers
Sterling
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