Worm harvest under city lights in Toronto grows
Brennan Brothers Live Bait Company hires 350 to 400 worm-pickers on 14 golf courses to collect night crawlers. They aim to sell 100000 worms worth about 500000 dollars mainly to U S fishermen, storing up to 15 million worms in a walk in refrigerator before shipping to Ontario Quebec and the United States. Pickers, many of them women, work by headlamp with gear to grip and collect worms.
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Toronto
Brennan Brothers Live Bait Company
United States
Ontario
Quebec
Hamilton
Dave Brennan
Johansson Days Mark Slow Show In Ring
Ingemar Johansson failed to impress in a Sparring session as he trains for the June 25 title bout with Floyd Patterson at Yankee Stadium. He jabbed at Bill Johnson but mostly blocked and absorbed punches from Clarence Floyd while critics noted a weak performance and a drop in batting technique.
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Johansson
Floyd Patterson
Yankee Stadium
Bill Johnson
Clarence Floyd
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Jack Dempsey
Deso Fast
Sparing use of the right hints at a June 25 test
The champion keeps his right hand quiet in workouts and sparring as observers note it could be his power punch. In past bouts it felled Ed Die Machen in one round and fans wonder when he will unleash it. Patterson awaits the test on June 25.
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Eddie Machen
Mickey Mantle
Patterson
Fox pessimistic on batting title claim
Nellie Fox a veteran second baseman with the Chicago White Sox says he will never win a batting title because he does not draw enough walks. He notes he has over 600 at bats for six straight years but typically collects about 60 walks, while champions often reach around 100.
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NEW York
Nellie Fox
Chicago White Sox
Nallia Aatana
Timac
Franchise Is Granted For Baseball Circuit
The National Baseball Congress reports franchising of the Southwest Kansas Baseball Circuit. Members include Elkhart Rolla Richfield Manter Johnson and Yarbrough with Elkhart unbeaten and Ivan McGee of Richfield president Burton Ikard of Elkhart secretary treasurer. The league’s top team earns entry to the 29th State Non-Pro Tourney opening July 10 in Wichita.
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Wichita
College Teams Meet In World Series
Fresno State and Oklahoma State face elimination in a win or go home NCAA baseball World Series game in Omaha. Arizona earned a bye and remains favored after its 3-1 run with Fresno State’s 2-0 win and Oklahoma State’s 4-3 victory over Penn State.
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Fresno State
Oklahoma State
Arizona
Penn State
Yanks Sign Lefty Harold Stowe From Clemson
Clemson pitcher Harold Stowe signed with the New York Yankees for a reported bonus over $20,000. He will report to Greensboro of the Class B Carolina League. Stowe posted a 24 13 record in three varsity seasons.
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S.C
Harold Stowe
New York Yankees
Stowe
Greesboro
Burr Ends Drought at Belmont Park
Charlie Burr a 25 year old jockey from Arkansas City Kansas ended a 63 race drought on New York tracks by riding three winners at Belmont Park. Burr was the nations top rider in 1951 with 310 wins and had not scored in New York since May 22.
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New York
Charlie Burr
Arkansas City
Kas
Belmont Park
Burr
Real Estate Transfers in Neosho County
Transfers list several deeds in Neosho County with multiple grantees and parcels. Bertha Dent to Arthur Grillet St and West 15 ft L 3 Bik 17 St Francis 1st. Ernest Crawford and wife to J D Rector and wife L 1 & 2 Bik 3 Lapham's Kansas City Add. Jonn Sherman Jr et al to Fred Montague Jr and wife L Hibeide Acres. Jonn R Myers to Otto Hoesli and wife N%& BSE Sec 11 T WR 19 Cari RB. Studebaker and wife to Lee ter Yeubenks and wife 19 16 L 1 and N 0 ft of alley 8 of L 1 Bik 29 Thever. James Edwards Pheipe and wife to F A Newell and wife EY NWYy and Wh NE West of RR Sec 21 T 28 R20. Gerald D Olson and wife to Eugene V Conklin and wife L 2 Slater's 2nd Subdivision of Tract A Nabies Country Club Add. Arthur H Krone and wife to Verne Erickson and wife int in WOM LI 2 & 3 Bik 3 Alien's Sunnyside Add. A R Hudepeth and wife to George.
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Bertha Dent
Arthur A. Grillet
St. Francis
Ernest T Crawford
J. D Rector
Lapham's
Kansas City
Sherman Jr
Fred W Montague Jr
Hibeide Acres
Jonn R. Myers
Otto M. Hoesli
Cari
Studebaker
Leeter Yeubenks
James Edwards Pheipe
F A. Newell
Gerald D. Olson
Eugene V. Conklin
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Nabies Country Club
Arthur H Krone
Verne
Erickson and Wife
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Willard Knox
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Ralph Waldrip
Chapute
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Lawrence Robert Pennington
Elizabeth Currie
Jospehine M. Eisenraat
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R. E. Glover
Ed C. Glover
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Esther Ann White
Jack G Reynolds
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Percy Green
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Frank J. Hotchkiss
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William Arthur
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Ada Meredith
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Bertha M Hampton
Lloyd L. Locke
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Harry Byers
Walter Johnstone
Mabe M Brown
Jeane M. Steere
Roysters
Clyde L. Brenner
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Stark Anna Elizabeth McMillen
J. R. Sennai
Property Transfers and Deed Records Across Iola and Surrounding Areas
Numerous land transfers and property deeds listed for Iola and nearby towns, detailing specific parcels, sections, townships, and grantees. Transfers involve individuals and couples to various buyers, with numerous lot designations in multiple additions and blocks.
Clifton Webb Ordered to Rest by Doctor
Hollywood reports that actor Clifton Webb must retire from a film role due to medical orders. The showbiz schedule shifts as Webb takes a long rest under physician guidance.
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Hollywood
Clifton Webb
Execution Set for August 31 in Kansas City Case
AP reports a 2 year old actor, Webo, to rest at home after weekend hospitalization with undisclosed illness. James Mason replaces him in a 20th Century Fox sci fi film Journey to The Center of the World. Magistrate dismisses a first degree robbery charge against Jack Kalinka and Bobby Ashe.
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Jack Alex Kalinka
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Connect
Husky Actor No Superman To Himself
Famed TV star George Reeves known for playing Superman died by his own hand in Hollywood after a night of personal despair. Police described Reeves as a reserved, sensitive man who felt typecast and unable to find other acting work despite early success. His fiancée Lenore Lemmon and guests were awakened by a gunshot. Reeves was found dead with a bullet in his temple.
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Superman
Reeves
Marvel
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New York
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William Bliss
R P. van Ronkel
Bliss
Robbery Ties Family to Home Invasion Reported
A partial police blotter notes a May 21 robbery in which two men bound Mr. and Mrs. Max M. Glick and their son Robert, 29, during a home invasion. Further details are limited in the readable text.
Home Burglary: Cash Jewelry and Furs Taken
A Chanute Tribune item reports a burglary at a residence on a Wednesday June 17 1959, with thieves taking cash jewelry and furs. Police investigations and suspect details were not provided in the readable text.
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