Platter May Join Blue Bloods As Derby Contender
Philadelphia sportswriter Fritz Howell reports Platter, owned by George D. Widener, as a leading Derby hopeful from the Widener stable. Platter, with Lucky Draw, trained by Bert Mulholland, may race in the Pimlico and Derby trails, with a Wood Memorial target and Belmont Park move planned after early spring workouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Platter
Blue Bloods
Detroit
Yannigans
Robertson New
Tihalt Honesert
Pimlico
Kentucky Darby
George D. Widener
Churchill Doithe
Pensive
Morvich
Count Fleet
Whirlaway
Burgoo King
Whiskery
Bert Mulholland
Lucky Draw
Widener
Erdenheim
Philadelphia
Mulholland
Belmont Park
Jamaica
Bert
Cleveland Indians test new rocket ball in spring training
At Lapayette Indiana March 23 1944 Cleveland Indians players outdoors for a six inning intra squad game with the flame throwers and secret weapons as Jimmy Graniuss belts a 400 foot homer and Pat Seerey also homers manager Lou Boudreau notes the ball has a ping Mel Harder says the ball could help hitters while fans seek lively action amid shifting power in baseball history and a broader wartime era debate on world order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fritz Howell
New York
Lke
Detroit Tiger
Yannigans
Steve O'Neill
Wander Mosser
Point Pleasant
St. Louis Browns
Luke Sewell
al Hollingsworth
Cincinati
Ray Starr
Reds
Ray
Chicago Cubs
Lou Novikoff
Cincinnati Garden
Charles Chamberlain Lapayette
Ind
Cleveland Indians
Jimmy Graniuss
Pat Seerey
Tribe
Lou Boudreau
Boudreau
Mel
Easley Piano Teacher and Millsap Shirt Firm Named in Notice
A historical notice names Easley piano teacher Roy Dwan I Segneaniker and Claude J Millsap of a shirt company as parties in a listed matter with other associates including E Bell a accountant and Margaret widow of a wholesale drugsist, indicating a formal notice among locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Dowan
I. Segneaniker
Easley
Claude J Millsap
Tative, Or
E. Bell
Margaret
Boxing Results Report From New York and Jersey Fights
The Associated Press summary lists multiple boxing outcomes with fighters and locations across New York New Jersey and other cities. Names include Joe Carter Ni Ys Rorke Hercules Powell Jackie Cohen Johnny Haris Charlie Jeffries Frankie Daniels Tommy Bell Bitzy PitePatricke Phil Muscat Berry Wright Lulu Constantino Joey Bagnato Mike Martyk Sam Carson Jak O Sullivan Gaucho Bondale Paulie Wilson and others with knockouts and decisions in varied venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
N. J
Joe Carter
Ni. Ys
Rorke
Hercules Powell
New York
Jackie Cohen
Belleville
Johnny Haris
Ark
Charlie Jeffries
York
Frankie ‘Daniels
Pes
N.Y
Tommy Bell
Youngstown
Berger
Montreal
Bitzy Pitepatricke
Phil Muscatiad
Buffalo
Magon Bedico
Philadelphia
Berry Wright
Land
Ae N
Ont
Sam Carson
Schenectady
Jak O'Sullivan
Nia
I” Gaucho
Falls
Al-Mitch
Lackawanna
Milo the
Rumania
Fifth Army Air Attacks Sink Verona Bologna Rail Targets
Allied air forces roared at Verona and Bologna on the Rome to Brenner route with heavy Fortresses Liberators and RAF bombers striking Rimini Padua and targets west of Venice. Medium and light bombers hit bridges at Poggio a Caiano Arezzo and Popolano while German gunners fought to defend Repido river crossings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth Army
Verona
Bologna
Brenner
Rimini
Venice
Angona
Padua
Pogalbons
Arezzo
Florence
Popoll
Cassing
Repido
Allie Stolz Larkin Scrap Sparks Boxing Talk
A New York dispatch reviews the boxing scene headlined by Allie Stolz versus Tippy Larkin and recalls legends like Kid McCoy as fan interest grows. The piece also notes boxing stars and other sports items including Oakland baseball moves, exercises in training, and upcoming Belmont Park events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Fullerton, JR
New York
Allie Stolz
Tippy Larkin
Harry Markson
Stolz
Frank Erne
Nat Fleischer
Kid McCoy
Bert Kenmuir
Oakland
San Bernardino
Calif
Howard Anderson
Guadalcanal
Oak Knoll
Kenmuir
Allied and Axis Air Operations Around Anzio Verona Padua
Allied and Axis air actions were reported near Anzio with attacks on shipping and rail facilities. German bombers targeted Padua and other rail nodes, while RAF and US fighters claimed several enemy planes down near the Cassino and Anzio areas. Four Allied aircraft were lost in the day's fighting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verona
Padua
Poggibonsi
Rome
Dalmatian Coast Chase Sends Vehicles, Trains Scattering
A dramatic pursuit swept along the Dalmatian coast and into Greece, where authorities reported vehicles and trains being hit or forced off course as the incident unfolded. Police tracked the suspect across multiple jurisdictions amid mounting tension and ongoing investigations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalmatian
Greece
Balkans Peace Talks Amid World Conflict Hopes Fade
London reports suggest Romania remains cautious as Soviet pressure grows near the Prut border. A Vichy broadcast claims Antonescu met Hitler for crucial talks while Budapest radio notes a new pro Nazi cabinet under Regent Horthy. A Hungarian premier aligned with Berlin is announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balkans
London
Romania
Prut
Ankara
Hitler
Ton Antonescu
Transylvania
Hungary
Vichy
Associated Press
Antonescu
Budapest
Hungaria
Nicholas Horthy
Sworm
S Doeme Sztojay
Berin
DNB
De Paul and St Johns to Battle Sunday for NIT Title
De Paul of Chicago and St Johns of Brooklyn advance to Sunday's Madison Square Garden final for the National Invitation Tournament. De Paul overcame Oklahoma Aggies 41 38 after trailing 15 2 early, while St Johns rallied late to defeat Kentucky 48 45.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DE Paul
ST Jokn's
New York
Chicago
St. John's
Brooklyn
Madison Square Garden
Oklahoma
Aggies
St. John’s
Kentucky
DePaul
Bob Kurland
Dean
Kurland
George Milkan
Blue Grass Boys
Wilbur Schu
Bill Kotsores
St. Johns
The War Today Refers To British Charter Debate
The London Times editorial weighs the European balance of power and self determination. It argues that division into many sovereign units would undermine military security and economic well being, warning against overriding this principle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
London Times
the Times
Europe
Witness Parade Continues as Jury Is Seated in Trial
The proceeding shows the defense using nine of ten preemptory challenges while Carr employs five summary excusals. Chaplin appears in a pearl grey double-breasted suit as the government eliminates three potential jurors tied to motion picture connections. The final panel includes Beatrice Allan, a housewife, and Grant Ritchie, a retired farmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giesler
Carr
Chaplin
Thio
Beatrice B. Allan
Grant Ritchie
Local names and roles in a cluttered notice
A garbled OCR item lists Vera L. Davis and Eaton Lewis as a married couple, Pearl Adams, Roscoe S. an unemployed book-binder, Lydia Reeder linked to an oil company ad, Hussey tied to a retired chemist, Mrs Hazel Gill and Bernard Davis as a caretaker, and Edya as a packing company engineer, with misplacements and unclear connections throughout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera L. Davis
Esthe Eaton Lewis
Miss Pearl Adams
Roscoe S
Lydia Reeder
Oil Company
Hussey
Mian
Hazel’ M. Gill
Bernard Davis
Edya” Packing Company
Candidate for West Virginia Supreme Court Nomination
The candidate is a West Virginia born Republican with Methodist and Mason affiliations. He served on the Supreme Court of Appeals from 1928 to 1940 after years as Judge of the fifteenth Judicial Circuit covering Harrison and Lewis Counties and as Judge of the Criminal Court of Harrison County. Support at the 1944 primary will be up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
Catholic University
Dartmouth
Belmont Park
Supreme Court of Appeals of
West Virginia
A. Mason
Supreme Court of Appeals
Fifteenth’ Judicial Circuit
Harrison and
Lewis Counties
Harrison
Central Mortgage advert promises long loans and debt consolidation
An old classified style notice from Fairmont West Virginia offers mortgage loans up to twenty years, monthly payments per thousand including interest, and debt consolidation. It claims to arrange budget friendly plans and single payment handling, listing Central Mortgage at 503 Deveny Building and contact details.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jack Lord
Count Figet
Pimlico, Derby
Washington
College Park
Ossie Bluege
Robrto Ortiz
Jake Powell
Gene Moore
Ortiz
Prench Lick
Jimmy Dykes
Joe Haynes
V. P
Harry Grabiner
Cleveland
Lafayette
Mel Harder
Cris Hackett
Boston
Medford
Mass
Yank Terry
Johnny Lazor
Frederick
Luke Hamlin
Toronto
Connie Mack
Atlantic City
Joe Glenn
Navy
Roy Weatherly
National League
French Lick
Jimmy Wilson
Harry
Peanuts) Lowery
St. Louis
Cairo
Mort Cooper
Billy Southworth
Billy
Pittsburgh
Muncie
Samson
N. Y
Naval Station
Albany
Bear Mountain
Fred Ostermuller
Gong
Browns
Tocmy
Lakewood
Ace T. Adams
Wilmington
Del
Jays
Coaker Tripltt
Ron Northey
Jim Wasdell
Charley Letehas
Joe Baksi
Tam Mauriello
Lee Savold
Smashid
Baks
Savold
Bucon
Jimmy Bmels
Tami Mauriblio
America
Russia
Oak
Walter Haight
Washington Post
Nick Altrock
Patty Berg
Camp Lejeune
N. C
Patty
Iceland
Frankie Albano
Flusting
L. 1
Bill McDonald
Jimmy
Bajjatng
New Haven
Conn
Great Britain
Andy Riccardi
Chester
William Romano
New Orleans
William Roach
Neat
Anzio
Padis- Hone
Edmund Veehsenmayer
DROS
Ek Cee Eace
Monongahela System
Deveny
Fairmont
W.va
Myself
L. Neal
Fanny Street
Sentinel
Mainstreet
Grafton Sentinel
Washington St
Bridgeport “ Auction Sales Company
Clydesdale
Nathan Goff
Oak Mound Farm
Clarksburg
Vath
Maple Ave
Parrish Agency, Inc
Tinet
Bluevill
Lake
Harrison County
Waitman T
S. Union St
Olean
N. XY
Atha
Newhampshire
Atha Farms
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!