Tigers poised for best attendance since 1950 at Briggs
Memorial Day crowd of 19 480 at Briggs Stadium watched Detroit and Kansas City in a double header as forecasts suggest Detroit's home attendance could top 1 300 000 for the season. The Sporting News notes Detroit has averaged about 16 000 fans per game.
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Cubs Reach High Water Mark as May Surges Past 25 Wins
The Cubs soar to 25 wins 17 losses on Memorial Day weekend matching a 1947 high, while Brooklyn’s Dodgers shell pitcher Johnny Antonelli for the seventh time in his outings against them. Milwaukee adds 5 000 parking spots at County Stadium doubling prior capacity, and Gene Baker of the Cubs records 11 putouts against the Braves, a feat matched by just six other second basemen since 1893.
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Classified Rates and Ad Charges Summary
Rates listed: 2 cents per word with a 250 word minimum for three-line ads. Keyed ads add 25 cents. Card of thanks and notices have a 50 cent minimum. Obituaries priced at one per line.
Paint ad and baseball note from The Sporting News
An old Toledo paint ad offers a paint deal with a free sample and mentions a washer trade. A Pittsburgh baseball note reports manager Fred Haney used six players in the cleanup spot in his first 42 games, with a .164 average and 11 RBIs.
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Morristown Area Social Roundup Highlights Various Guests
Local notices recount Arthur Pope and Geneva Messingale visiting relatives and friends in Indiana and nearby states. Purdue student Carolyn Nigh returns home, while many attend revues, dances, and family gatherings.
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Rival Bugle May Face Closure In Hard Times
The Clarion reports crops failed in Balesville and a local factory left town. To help the rival Bugle survive temporary financial troubles, the paper plans to raise funds and urges support from area businesses.
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Administration notices and county payouts recorded in Rush County
The Rush County Circuit Court posts notices of administration for Raymond W. Manche and William A. Willcutt with appointed administratrices and attorneys. The Commissioners approve extensive 1955 payrolls, dep clerk, auditor, treasurer, sheriff, deputies, clerks, home agents, public health staff, educators, coroner, and various county office expenses totaling thousands.
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