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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1945

Page

12

500 Acre Guam Farm Provides Fresh Veggies for Troops

A 500 acre farm in Guam, supervised by U S Foreign Economic Administration rep B Eric Lundheim, grows vegetables for GIs. Despite jungle conditions and coral soil, crops like eggplant okra and watermelons thrive with irrigation limits and heavy fertilizer. Seeds sail from Hawaii and the U S, while Seabees and sailors staff the operation with local workers and a small dairy coming soon.

The Charleston Gazette Guam U.S Gquam Ineres Finwn Eric Lundheim Salinas Cal U. S. Foreign Economic Administration Iwo Jima Landholm Hawaiian Islands United States Harold Mayo Santa Monica Ens Edward Sehwehert Sauk Centre Minn University of California Dee

Tilden Seeks Full Program in Red Cross Exhibition

New York June 1 Bill Tilden will play in the Forest Hills Red Cross exhibition June 22 24 and asks to participate in singles doubles and mixed doubles. The 32 year old legend demands full time action, likening it to Ruth Dempsey and Jones in their prime as he returns to public life after years out of the spotlight.

Whiteey Martin New York Tilden Lenis Red Cross Forest Hills Babe Ruth Ale Jack Dempsey Tildene Memory Lane Orceca Big Bill Forest’ Hills Till Fen Bobby Jones

Indian Chief Hopes wed Frame Page 17 lavish Theftone apartment here

Langford was shot to death with a .38 caliber revolver bullet in his head. The widow, who heard no shot, said her husband at the time was talking to two male strangers who wanted to speak with her about the late Rafael Dias.

Langford Rafael Dias

Obituary notices from a distant Montague era newspaper

Susan Mane daughter of and Mrs taepy L Biare of Mad died at home Tuesday. Funeral services at Maus chapel, burial in Calverty. Survivors include husband Clendenin and Charleston relatives. Dozens named in-law and friends, with services at One Patient Morty and funeral at Taylor cemetery. E.R Crown death noted. business connections in Charleston. Mrs. Alies of Montgomery and Davis family memorials referenced. Services to be held at Rakes Presbyterian Church with burial in local cemetery.

Mane Susan Lyceeinian Calverty Macys Munier and Kudter Olandenon Clendenin Charleston A. A. Clenuy Moe Morty Tomarror Karl Hintom Rimare Ml Vent Ouriehiem Church Taceron Dire Nancy BR Clyde W Port Wayne Ind Herbert Rakes Presbyterian Ihuik Wallace Wallace Retttusly

Fans Fill Stadium as Double Bills Draw Huge Crowd

New York report notes 163,828 fans attended seven major league games led by Boston at New York and Washington facing Philadelphia. Amid box score chaos, Durocher arraignment in Brooklyn court continues, involving Len Lipper Dorach and special officer Joseph Moore charged with assault at Currier’s game.

New York Jaine Boston Dewvoir SLSR St. Mons Cleveland Hlane Washington Philadel Pend Yutal Phadelphis Matas Durocher Len ‘Lipper Dorach Farmy Brooklyn Dodperr Joseph Moore Brooklyn Ball Park Yestern John Islian Curdey Caghi Brooks Philadelphia Duree Moore Ting Christian Dutachir Alow Christian

Ohioan Proposes Novel Ball Game Idea

Columbus sports writer Paul Walker suggests a game alternating between baseball and softball, with eight teams in a tournament. Teams bat in sequence, innings end after runs, and outs are counted to determine score, potentially finishing in minutes or hours, depending on the pace.

Columbus Ray Dunant Dunent Pail Walker The Columbus Dispatch Jonz Walker Helders Seai

Midshipmen Capture NCAA Track Diadem

The Midshipmen defeated rivals as 14 athletes scored in multiple events totaling 62 points, securing the NCAA track crown for the first time in the event's two-decade history. Michigan and others trailed with notable performances, but no new records were set.

Midshipmen Milwauker Nasy Saundas Utinots Michigan Aqoe Wwark Wolverines

Virginia Tech Athletes Presented Participation Awards

Montgomery reporters describe Virginia Tech athletes receiving participation awards in football and basketball. Steve Harack of West Virginia presented certificates with cheerleaders Barbata and Betty aiding. Names include Geo Arthur Jenee Haniuindt Swiver and Jayne Hammond among others.

Bary Harkins Roland: Shier Me Maes Maianet Halph Gees Mionosram 1 Jayne Hammond George Arthur Glen Charles Skagge Bill Ont Lee

Baseball School Slated To Begin This Thursday

Biddy Beers junior baseball school opens Thursday at Thoreau Kanawha park at 4 p m after a one week delay. The program welcomes youths in the vicinity 17 years old and younger with plans for Legion field due to wet grounds. Irene Dunne to receive honorary doctor of music from Chicago theological college next Thursday at commencement ceremonies.

Biddy Beers Thoreau Kanawha Park Beers Inmorson Legion Field Irene Duns Chicago Irene Dunne Smotion Pictures Chicago Minisi¢Al College Rudolph Ganz Miss Dunne Revemont Mae Thine

Golfer Spurr Delivers Fifth Ace At Fairmont Club

West Point official and war finance leader Are pihur Spurr registered his fifth ace Saturday on the No 6 hole at Fairmont Field Club. He previously aced No 4 at Fairmont, Guernsey Wood, Fountain Mead in Canada, and Plainfield Country Club in New Jersey.

Fairmont Arepihur Clintes Spurr Tilty Company Spurr Manonga Hela West Pont Public Service Co State War Finance Fairmont Field Club Guernsey Wood Club Fountain Mead Country Club Canada Plainfield N. J Actice Morton Virginia

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