Zale Knocks Out Graziano To Regain Middleweight Crown
Tony Zale, at age 34, defeated Rocky Graziano in the third round to reclaim the world middleweight title in Newark. Zale floored Graziano early, then dominated the 15 round bout, with a final left hook at 1:08 of the third round. Graziano sustained a concussion but was later reported as “absolutely okay” by his manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Smits
Newark
N. J
Tony Zale
Rocky Graziano
SS Zale
Graziano
Zafe
Marcel Cerdan
France
Zale
Cerdan
Cyrille Delannoit
Belgium
Pgssed
Silent Zale
Rocky
Oan
Cours
Sévéh
Graziano Ki
Ruppert
Rocco Silvio Barbella
Brooklyn
Anthony Florian Zaleski
Gary
Irving Cohen
Weirton Open House At Weirton Steel Plant
More than 20 090 visitors toured the Weirton and Steubenville plants during the first two days of an open house. President T. E. Mills said the plants would remain open to the public until 6 p m today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weirton
Weirton Steel Company
Steubenville
T. E. Millsop
Cancer Drive Nears Finish As Alpha Mu Plans Sale
Alpha Mu chapter of Beta Sigma Phi sponsors the 1948 Cancer drive in the county. Contributions total $209.00 to date. In the final two weeks a tag sale will be held tomorrow with Girl Scouts distributing tags. List of contributors includes V Willhide E C McDaniel Walter Wolfe Mrs Lockard Elizabeth Mahaffey G W Lucas Dorothy Lucas Iva Reese Ed St Clair Margaret McFarling and many local organizations and businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Mu
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Kenneth Daugherty
V. Willhide
E. C. McDaniel
Walter Wolfe
Lockard
Elizabeth Mahaffey
G. W. Lucas
Dorothy Lucas
Iva Reese
Ed. St. Clair
Margaret McFarling
Br.oeelks
Claude McDaniel
C. B. Mason
C. E. Marshall
Ebert
Simpson Creek Colliers
Dunlap Tire Corp
Parrish Agency
H. R. Parrish Eilers Taxi
Grafton
Rebekah Lodge
George Welsh
Shanes
Nabmi
E. O. Waugh
James O. Parkhill
Helen Chambers
Lloyd Plum Bartlett
Farm And Home News Soil Conservation Plans Told
The Tygar t's Valley Soil Conservation District in Taylor county lists farmers who recently prepared Soil and Water Conservation Plans. Cooperators are urged to obtain tree seedlings for fall reforestation as orders will be placed soon. The piece warns leaching from bare corn fields and suggests seeding grass, cover crops, or wheat after harvest to keep minerals in the soil and support plant growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar A. Moats
Tygart’s Valley
Taylor County
Har& V. Lacher
W. C. Logan
Roy Lee Moran
W. G. Menear
William E. Mitchel
M. Hess
Leonard Williams
Notable Ladies Club Members Listed with Quota Figures
The notice names Mrs 0 JaRieinibig Edgar T McKee Mrs Mert Boylen Mrs W C Pembrook and Mrs Russell DeMoss as Quota Club members. Figures 1.40 1.00 2.00 3.00 1.00 5.00 accompany the listing, indicating quotas or dues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JaRieinibig
Edgar T. McKee
Mert Boylen
W. ¢. Pembrook
Russell DeMoss
Quota Club
Russ Carlyle to Appear Soon Near Fairmont
Russ Carlyle and his band head to Paw Paw Pavilion near Fairmont for a big Sunday engagement. The West Virginia debut follows a six month run at the Blackhawk restaurant in Chicago, where the act set a record for staying power and featured a “Calvacade of Crooning.” The show will include impersonations of Crosby and Como with the Lamplighters and the Coachmen as part of the act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Russ Carlyle
Paw Paw Pavilion
Fairmont
Carlyle
America
Blackhawk
Cage
Windy City
Kay Kyser
Hal Kemp
Russ’ “Calvacade
Bing Crosby
Como
Haymes
Norman Scott
Also Mentioned on This Page
Weirton Open House
Lds
ZUM Music Supply
W. Main St
United States Military Academy
Joseph M. Kiernan, Jr
N. C
West Point
Forrestal
International
Cancer Society
Margaret Clark
V.P.W
A. W. Bartlett
Igme We
Graham Paulatt
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West Main Street
North Street
North Corporation
Rafton
Monroe Street
Corporation
Bridge Street
East Main Street
Three Fork Creek
Barrett Street
High Street
Tygart Dam
Yates Avenue
Beech Street
Riverside Drive
West Corporation
Gratton
F.C.B
John B. Yates CO
Pennsboro
W. VA
Haunted Heart
Hartia
Johnnie Johnston
Jimmy Dorsey
Buddy Clarke
Woody Herman
Kay Keyser
Nick DE Frances
Wenny Soentstien
Ak Doone
Man ON the Carousel
the Marlin Sisters
Manhattan Square Dance
Antermezzo
Nature
Atdre Kostelai Nelson Eddy
Frank Sinatra
Kay Kyser Polar
IK Sinatra
Orchestra Clarke
Ae Stevens
ipaEi
Ougat
Benny Goodman
Falhon VN
Henao
Deep South
Wembley
West Main
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