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Newspaper

Carthage Citizen

Location

Carthage, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1955

Page

6

Stengel to Return as Yankee Manager Next Year

The Sporting News reports Casey Stengel plans to manage the New York Yankees again next season amid retirement rumors. Robin Roberts moves to fifth in active strikeouts with 1 110 after fanning four Cubs, trailing Feller Trucks Spahn Wynn. Johnny Temple nears the NL batting crown with a .470 average against Pittsburgh after seven hits in ten tries. Musial belts a homer off Newcombe, first for him at Dodger Stadium. Campanella homers reach 200 career, a milestone shared by Hartnett and Dickey. Larry Doby sets a fielding error‑less game record against the Yankees on August 4.

Philadelphia Robin Roberts Cubs Bobby Feller Virgil Trucks Warren Spahn Early Wynn Feller Roberts Johnny Temple Cincinnati Pittsburgh The Sporting News Temple Pirates Stan Musial Don Newcombe St. Louis Musial Dodger Roy Campanella Dodgers Cardinals Gabby Hartnett Bill Dickey

Record-Setting Errorless Streaks and All-Time Totals

Summary notes that an American League outfielder extended his errorless games streak to 158, surpassing Sam Mele’s 157. Danny Litwhiler holds the NL record with 187. Ted Williams hit his 12th grand slam on July 31, ranking ninth with 12 career slams. Lou Gehrig leads with 23. Other 12s include Babe Ruth, Ralph Kiner, Hank Greenberg, Rudy York, Rogers Hornsby, Jimmie Foxx, and Joe DiMaggio with 138.

The Sporting News Sam Mele White Sox Orioles Danny Litwhiler Phillies Ted Williams Tigers Lou Gehrig Jimmie Fox Babe Ruth Joe DiMaggio Hank Greenberg Rudy York Rogers Hornsby Ralph Kiner Williams

Mrs Pell Named Mental Health Conference Chair

Mrs Wilbur F Pell Jr of Shelbyville was chosen to chair the Indiana Association for Mental Health annual Program Conference set for September 11 to 13 in Indianapolis. More than 200 county presidents chairmen and officers will attend at the Lincoln Hotel, with Frank Maidenberg of Marion announcing the decision. Mrs Pell also serves as president of the Shelby County chapter.

Wilbur F. Pell Jr Shelbyville Indiana Association For Mental Health Indianapolis Indiana Lincoln Hotel Frank Maidenberg Marion Pell Shelby County

Weekend Visit for Duane Brooks with Grandparents

Duane Brooks from Mays spent the weekend with his grandparents, sharing time at their home and catching up on family moments.

Duane Brooks of Mays

It Happened In Gwynneville Community Notes

Mr and Mrs Purnal Tracy returned home after visiting Minneapolis with their son in law S Sgt Purnal Tracy Jr and family. Mrs Ethel Kemper hosted supper guests including Emerson Bass and Dan Bass of Shelbyville and Rev James Allen of Cincinnati. Mr and Mrs Richard Shelton returned to Los Angeles after visiting their parents in Gwynneville. The Springer entourage visited Indianapolis Oaklandon and Ashtabula Ohio with Dr George Springer hosting a six o clock dinner at the Blue Bird. Clarence Bailey visited relatives in Gas City and Marion while Mrs Mollie Carey received a visit from Mrs James Larrison in New Castle.

Purnal Tracy Minneapolis Minnesota S Sgt Purnal Tracy Jr Ethel Kemper Emerson Bass Dan Shelbyville John Bass Union Township James Allen Cincinnati Richard Shelton Los Angeles Arthur Shelton Louise Phillips J. C. Springer W. D. Springer E. E. Springer Indianapolis Esther Springer Bob Oaklandon Jesse Todd Lawrence George Springer Ashtabula Ohio Clarence Bailey Mr. Bailey Clarence Lowe Gas City Mollie Carey Marion Clayton Nigh Washington, D. C Calvin Russell Hamilton Freeport Bertha Davis Zionsville Nellie Brouchard Everett Davis R. O. Billman Carol Ann Kenneth Sumpter Russell Arnett Fountaintown Niagara Falls Toronto Ottawa Montreal Quebec Augusta Maine Concord New Hampshire New York Vermont Green Mountains Clifford West John Pemberton Grayson Kentucky Robert Reeves J. B. Pitts Mark and Brent Washington Harry Carmony John Branson Robert .Branson Morristown Meadowlands Casey Branson Paul May Connersville Roscoe May Henry Herbel L. A. Winslow Franklin Robert Glasson

Morristown Social Rounds Highlight Local Visits

Ed Carroll family attends Memorial Park picnic in New Castle while guests visit Morristown area homes. Many relatives from Indiana towns gather, celebrate Karen Jane’s 8th birthday, and share meals. Local trips include Niagara Falls and Canadian stops, with extensive family visits and a 55th wedding anniversary noted.

Ed Carroll Memorial Park New Castle

Weekend Guests Highlight Hoosier Pete Manager’s Family

The Glassons of Columbus hosted weekend visitors including Mr. Glasson, newly named manager of Hoosier Pete Filling Station. Walter E. Bennett and family marked a birthday dinner for Mrs. Richard Diefendier with guests Dale Diefendier of Indianapolis and Alice Krueger of Watertown Wisconsin.

R. Glasson Columbus Glasson Hoosier Pete Walter E. Bennett Richard Diefendier Dale Diefendfer Indianapolis Alice Krueger Watertown Wisconsin Glen Williams Greenfield Charles

Correction orthodont to Florida move notice

Correction states the item should read that Mr. and Mrs. Max Nowatne and son of Indianapolis have moved to Ft Lauderdale. The earlier reference to Mr. and Mrs Harold Arnold of Gwynneville moving to Florida is corrected. Grace Porter.

Harold Arnold Gwynneville Florida Max Nowatne Indianapolis Ft. Lauderdale Grace Porter

Card of Thanks for Ida Smith Jones

The Jones Family expresses gratitude to friends and relatives for sympathy and assistance during illness and after Mrs Ida Smith Jones death. They thank Thompson Funeral Home, the minister, singers and casket bearers for help.

Ida Smith Jones Thompson Funeral Home Jones

Thanking All Who Helped During My Surgeries

Harold Ball extends gratitude to everyone who assisted during three hospital operations and for the flowers and cards received.

Sealy Mattress Sale at Ewing's The Furniture Store

Sealy mattress with a 10 year guarantee and button free design offered for 39.95 at Ewing's The Furniture Store On The Square Knightstown.

Sealy Mattress Ewing’s Knightstown

Local Offers and Notices From Carthage Area Stores

Carthage Hardware advertises Spred Satin paint at 99c with 1 gal purchase and bottled gas service from 60 lb cylinders to 1000 gal tanks. EWING'S Furniture Store promotes LIV ING ROOM SUITES at 159.95 on the Square in Knights Town. Registered Suffolk Buck Lambs for sale by Billy Watkins in Carthage.

Roper Gas Westinghouse Electric Carthage Snow White Paint Co Toledo Ohio Carthage Hardware the &Pec Ewing’s the Furniture Store the Square Knightstown Billy Watkins

Bedroom Group Sold At Discount Price In Shelbyville

A bedroom group including bed vanity chest mattress spread pillows lamps and rug sold for 199.95 after formerly priced at 78.60. A reliable party with good credit may assume 2.75 weekly payments. Contact Shelby Home Outfitters Shelbyville Indiana 146 150 E Washington St Phone 2743. Open Mon Fri and Sat until 9 PM.

Shelby Home Outfitters Shelbyville Ind Washington St

LINOLEUM RUGS PICTURED AT EWINGS ON THE SQUARE KNIGHTSTOWN

A selection of 9 by 12 linoleum rugs is featured at EWINGS The Furniture Store On The Square in Knightstown. The listing promotes available sizes and styles for home decor.

Ewing’s Knightstown

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