Giants Rally for 5-4 Win Over Pirates on Mancuso Homer
Gus Mancuso hit a two run homer in the ninth to lift the Giants to a 5-4 victory over the Pirates in New York. Bill Swift appeared to win until Mancuso's late shot turned the game, with Mancuso driving in three runs in the contest.
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Lavaget
Great Lakes Exposition Opens with Glitz on Cleveland Lakefront
The Great Lakes Exposition opens Saturday June 27 on Cleveland's lakefront marking Cleveland's 100th birthday and a century of progress in the Great Lakes region. The 150 acre fair features bands pennants lights and vast exhibit structures with radio broadcasts from Radioland and a massive 100 piece Great Lakes Symphonic Orchestra. Visitors will enjoy free entertainment from the Marine Theater Automotive Building Halls of Progress and Streets of the World with the Parade of the Years Court of Presidents and a 40 acre amusement zone.
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Cleveland
Great Lakes
St. Clair Avenue
Public Hall
Radioland
Marine Theater
Great Lakes States
Florida
Dodgers Hold Off Reds in Low-Scoring Opener
Cincinnati and Brooklyn produced a 7 1 victory for Cincinnati as Baker allowed six hits over seven innings while Derringer and Jeffcoat combined for the mound work. Campbell and Phelps each drove in runs with timely hits as Goodman connected for a home run. Cincinnati's defense contributed with errors by Jordan and Bucher.
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Campbell
Phelps
Goodman
Cooney
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Kampou
Vis
Myers
Derringer
Jeffcoat
Reardon
Barr
Goetz
Prices for apples show encouraging prospect in West Virginia
Martinsburg W Va June 25 The executive committee of the West Virginia Horticultural Society reports apple prices distinctly encouraging Growers estimate about 50 carloads will be shipped this week Prices on the Yellow Transparent were 3 2 25 President Harry W Miller Sr of Paw Paw said the society will visit Hampshire county orchards in August.
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The
West Virginia Horticultural Society
Harry W. Miller, Sr
Paw Paw
Hampshire County
Holt Declines Attending Democratic National Convention
Senator Rush D. Holt of West Virginia says he will not attend the Democratic national convention in Philadelphia. Holt opened his Senate office in his home with secretary Eve Taylor in charge and plans to address the Tamiment Institute in Philadelphia on Sunday.
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Weston
W. Va
Rush D. Holt
Wva
Eve Taylor
Philadelphia
Tamiment Institute
End Play Avoided in Notrump Defense
In a 3NT contract West's defense foils the declarer through precise signaling and endgame squeeze. West opens fourth-best diamond, leads clubs, and discards hearts to force the declarer to misguess positions. The hand ends with West winning the last three tricks and defeating the contract by two tricks.
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West
East
Declarer
Claypool Hill feather cross prompts ironclad questions
In Claypool Hill the feather cross formed in a pillow at the Lowe home after the death of a little daughter. Rev E W Hughes brought a feather object from his factory pillow renovation and suggested heat and moisture could explain the cross, which thousands have viewed with no firm conclusion.
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Claypool Hill
E. W. Hughes
Hughes
West Virginia bankers open 43rd convention in Hot Springs
Bankers from West Virginia arrive for the 43rd convention in Hot Springs Virginia. A banquet opens the gathering with Governor Kump as guest of honor and talks by E W Kemmerer from Princeton and other speakers. Reports on the year’s work and fiduciary society meetings are on the program. A new relay coil for car ignition is described as saving battery power at start.
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Bankers of
West Virginia
H. G. Kump
E. W. Kemmerer
Princeton University
KE. L. Fish
Sistersville
Homer Gebhardt
Huntington
Hill Stump
Adrian
Donald C. Rubel
Philadelphia
Maurice G. Shennan
Wikes-Barre
C. Fred Berger
Norristown
West Virginia Fiduciary Society
Virginia Sidelights Prophecy Was Crossed
Old Timer predicted snow in June but frost covered the Hump Thursday morning at 42 degrees. Dr and Mrs Lewis Cerrito of New York are visiting Mrs Cerrito's parents on Falls Mills road. Mrs Cerrito is Ruth Hale, formerly of the area.
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New York
Cerrito
J. M. Hale
Falls Mills Road
Ruth Hale
Democratic convention resolutions committee member from Virginia
Governor George C. Peery of Tazewell served on the resolutions committee at the Philadelphia Democratic convention, signaling no pewter money plank will be adopted. The text notes the word communism was first coined in revolutionary Paris between 1834 and 1835.
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George C. Peery
Tazewell
Resolutions Committee
Philadelphia
Paris
Local stores set for major renovations this week
G P Fox plans extensive improvements after buying the brick block adjoining the Callaway building. The old Model will be flush with the building on the east and the former post office will house apartments and offices on the first floor. The 1904 block was built by R L Gillespie and the late Dr R M Witten. Zanes Beauty Shop to occupy spaces in the Model.
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G. P. Fox
Callaway Building
R. L. Gillespie
R. M. Witten
Zanes Beauty Shop
Kidnapped Collie Gets New Name Nosey
The famous kidnapped collie is now named Nosey and described as the happiest dog. Miss Nancy King accepted the dog after a dramatic scoop, noting its curiosity and new freedom from a basement life.
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Nancy King
Old-Timer recalls 1816 snow in August in Bluefield
An old timer recalls the summer of 1816 when snow fell in July and August in Bluefield. Crops froze, seed wheat sold at four dollars a bushel that fall, and the winter that followed was described as warm and open. The veteran cites records to support the memory.
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Bluefield
Doctor's Secretary Walks Two Miles Daily
In Bluefield Virginia Miss Maggie Neel secretary to Dr H B Frazier walks two miles daily excluding Sundays for over ten years. She lives a mile from the office and commutes there and back daily sometimes walking home for lunch. She advocates walking and fresh air over medicine for health noting medicine is for those who skip exercise.
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Bluefield
Maggie Neel
H. B. Frazier
Miss Neel
New Pest Attacks Area Apples Destroying Fruit
Farmers report a tiny red pest harming apple and pear trees and causing fruit to rot. A K E Tabor and Bluestone residents describe limbs dying on large trees and widespread orchard damage. The parasite targets limbs near the trunk and seems more prevalent on trees with few apples.
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Tabor
Brown Ave
Bluestone
Virginia Side Personal Notes Highlight Local Visits
W T Reed of Walnut Street returns from a business trip to Niles Michigan. Mrs W T Reed hosts her mother Mrs Annie Ward of Roanoke. Mrs F B Jackson wife of Weat Graham Methodist pastor is ill with a deep cold. Rev and Mrs F B Jackson host Mr Jacksons sister Miss Beatrice Jackson of Westminster Maryland. Miss Beatrice Milliner, visiting Mrs Graham Keys, returns to Cartersville Georgia.
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W. T. Reed
Walnut St
Niles
Michigan
Annie Ward
Roanoke
F. B. Jackson
Weat Graham Methodist Church
Jackson
Beatrice Jackson
Westminster
Beatric Milliner
California Nevada border mix up sparks raid at Bar of Camera lodge
Surveyors spent two weeks confirming the Bar of Camera lodge lay in Nevada while tables were in California. Officers raided the resort arresting Waiter George Polus for carrying liquor to patrons and charging him with importing liquor into California without a license.
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Table Service
Sacramento
Calif
Camera Lodge
Nevada
California
George Polus
Veterans of Foreign Wars Opens Three-Day Williamson Meet
State Commander Rex H. Davis said 1500 to 2000 VFW members will attend a three day convention in Williamson starting tomorrow. Speakers include Rev. Paul L. Faulk national chaplain and H MacGregor Smith of Lynchburg VA representing the national commander Casey Jones and Harry A. Smith state service officer. Memorial services will be held and state officers elected and installed in the final session Sunday.
Trousers Catch Fire at WPA Project in Fitchburg
Roswall Swett of Leominster rushed into the Fitchburg fire station with flames in his trousers caused by a WPA project in an adjacent building. Firemen extinguished the fire before extensive damage, leaving only his trousers burned.
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Roswall Swett
Leominster
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