Martin Smashes Through For 5th Stock Car Win
Johnny Martin of Lewes Delaware in car 39 dominated a 25 lap Georgetown Speedway stock car feature on a heavy 14 mile clay oval. Windy Bailey led early, Reed rallied to second before Harrington and Walker moved in, while 18 cars started and 9 finished in the money. A special grudge race was announced for tomorrow night over the 14 mile banks.
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Johnny Martin
Lewes
Del
Georgetown Speedway
Martin
Windy Bailey
Salisbury
Tom Brown
Norris Reed
Paul Walker
Windy
Denton
Ford
Bailey
Bud Harrington
Bud
Reed
Walker
Harrington
Harry Dunbar
Russ Townsend
Dick Maddox
Lawrence Tucker
Bill Baughley
Elwood Tucker
Cummings and
Jr. Parker
Bob Hanna
Horace Williams
Bill Johnson
Bill Elliott
Don MelIlvain
Ralph Tucker
Championship Auto Races At Kent and Sussex Fair
Star speed chauffeurs from across the nation will compete in a two day slate of Championship Auto Races at the Kent and Sussex County Fair under Sam Nunis Speedway. The program includes stock car and midget events July 29 and AAA big car races July 30 with six events each day. Qualifying begins at 1 p.m. and racing at 2:30 p.m. AAA drivers will be sought to boost the big show.
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Star Speed
Skent
Sussex County Fair
AAA
Sam Nunis
Nunis
Social Security Representative To Visit Denton Monday
Mr. O Regan of the Social Security Administration will be at the Court House in Denton on Monday July 18 beginning at 10 a m.
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O’regan
The
Social Security Administration
Court House
Denton
National League All Stars win in 12th inning comeback
Stan Musial greeted Frank Sullivan’s first pitch of the 12th with a 400 foot homer as the National League All Stars rallied past the American League 6 to 5 in Milwaukee Stadium. Johnny Logan Hank Aaron and Ransom Jackson delivered key hits while miscues by Carrasquel and Rosen helped erase a 5 run AL edge in extra frames. Pitchers Roberts Haddix Newcombe Jones Nuxhall Conley held the AL and Sulli van took the loss.
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Stan Musial
Frank Sullivan
Milwaukee
Milwaukee Braves
Johnny Logan
Hank Aaron
Ransom Jackson
Chicago Cubs
Chico Carrasquel
al Rosen
Nationals
Roberts
Haddix
Newcombe
Jones
Nuxhall
Conley
Crandall
Burgess
Lopata
Pierce
Wynn
Ford
Sullivan
Ivins and Knotts Race Boats Over Weekend
Earl C. Ivins Jr and Willard T. Knotts traveled from the area to Pitman New Jersey and Ocean City Maryland for APBA sanctioned races. Ivins earned two fourth place finishes in Pitman aboard Denton Devil and Pawnee powered by 74 hp Mercury. At Ocean City Ivins took third in AU while Knotts broke a shear pin, lost a second in one heat and flipped Say When powered by 25 hp Mercury.
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Earl C. Ivins Jr
Willard T. Knotts
American Power Boat Association
Pitman
N. J
Ocean City
Ivins
Pawnee
Knotts
Community Notes of Visits Weddings and Health
Hickman and Moore families entertained relatives from Millsboro and Philadelphia with Sunday dinners and visits. A large gathering attended the wedding of Shirley Gray and Harold Messick at Bridgeville Methodist Church with a reception in Dublin Hill Community Building. Billy Parker, patient at Baltimore Children’s Hospital School, is preparing for surgery as friends extend best wishes.
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Charlie Wroten
Allen Bowman
Philadelphia
Edgar Wroten
Sallie Wroten
Isaac Noble
Wilmer Nagel
Federalsburg
George Breeding
Fletcher Breeding
Shirley Gray
William Gray
Bridgeville
Harold Messick
Fred Messick
Bridgeville Methodist Church
Dublin Hill
June Nagel
Hynson
Elva MacDonald
Denton
Laura Torbert
Billy Parker
Children’s Hospital
Baltimore
Henderson News Notes From Friday to Sunday
Mrs W F Clark and daughter Annabel spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs George F Clark near Marshallton. Mils Clark returned home after two weeks with his grandmother. Mrs Julia Gerth came home after a three month visit with her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs James McCann of New York City. Mr Raymond Moore and son of Kenton called on Mr and Mrs T A Montague Sunday. Mr Montague attended the State Rural Letter Carriers conven...
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Ton
Hagerstown
Ife
H. B. Logan
Marydel
Charles Phillips
Goldsboro
James McCann
Michele
New York City
Walter Heverin
Julia Gerth
W. F. Clark
Annabel
George F. Clark
Marshallton
Mils Clark
Raymond Moore
Kenton
T. A. Montague
Hillsboro Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Hillsboro residents report a series of visits and greetings as Mr. and Mrs. Webster Holland of Church Hill called on Mr. and Mrs. Charles DeFord. Mrs. Frank Fleming visits relatives in Westminster while Mr. and Mrs. Mort Taylor and Mrs. Grace Brown travel to spend time with friends. Visitors from Camden New Jersey and Greensboro share moments with local families, and Miss Rodney Ann Cummings returns home to Tilghman.
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Webster Holland
Church Hill
Charles DeFord
Frank Fleming
Urban Bowman
Westminster
Mort Taylor
Ridley Park
Grace Brown
Centreville
R. W. Beaven
Wallace Hammond
Mary Eagles
Buddy Bechtel
Camden
N. J
Florence Thornton
Greensboro
Lawrence Thornton
Rodney Ann Cummings
Tilghman
Cool Summertime Dinners Salads Featured in Prospect
Easy to eat and budget friendly recipes spotlight Tomato Aspic Sea Food Salad Tangy Ham Mold Curry Chicken Salad Deviled Eggs and Fruit Chef Salad. The piece promotes reading the July 17 issue of the American Weekly in color gravure with the Baltimore Sunday American and encourages a Journal subscription.
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The
American Weekly
Baltimore Sunday American
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