Steam Rolling Travelers Keep Pacing In Southern League Lead
The Steam Rolling Travelers of the Southern Association hold a slim lead after a tense night. Birmingham Bayous halted their run with a late rally, and Memphis Chicks toppled New Orleans Pelicans 6 1. Chattanooga and Knoxville were idle. Ber
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Associated Press
Little Rock Travelers
Southern Association
Columb
Birmingham Bayous
Travs
Jim Trexler
Weressa
Barons
Runc Hy
Bob Kober
Iyars
Nushyile Eum
Gus Guyas
Johnny Mihalic
Memphis Chicks
New Orleans Plicans
Elling
Chattanooza
Knoxville
Arkansas Bays
Ed Heuser
Vernon Stone
Mike Schultz
Joss Wis
Stone
Memphis
New Orleans
Seinsath Chattanooga
Lite Rock
Birmingham
Yesterday's Stars Nanny Lead Braves and Pirates Wins
Pernandeyy Braves beat Dodgers with a late triple in the ninth. Vince DiMaggio drives in three runs with two singles during an eight inning uprising against the Cardinals as his second hit clears the bases. Carl Hubbell pitched a perfect ball through eight innings and earned the win over the Phils with help in the ninth. Chet Laubs homers for the Browns in a win over the Tigers.
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Associated Press
Pernandeyy
Braves
Hisy
Dodgzers
Vince DiMaggio
Pirates
Cardinals
Carl Hubbell
Granty
Phils
Chet Laubs
Browns
Tigers
Judson Bailey
Pittsburgh
Frankie Frisch
Buccaneers
St. Louis Cardinals
Redbirds
Nanny Fernandez
Fernandez
Peewee Reese Fum
Max West
Leo Durocher
Augie Galan
New York Giants
Philadelphia Phils
Giants
Mickey Livingston
Albie Glossop
Ace Adams
St. Louis Browns
Detroit Tigers
Chet Laabs
Dizzy Trout
Detroit
Johnny Niggeling
Vernon Stephens
Mike Chartak
Waterbury Bout: Dalan Edges Moore In Narrow Decision
Eddie Dalan of Waterbury outpointed opponent Moore of Valley Stream in a tight contested fight at Waterbury. Dalan weighed 141 pounds, Moore 148 and 1/2 pounds, with the bout staged at Mt. Freedom New Jersey listed in the report.
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Associated Press
Waterbury
Conn
Eddie Dalan
Nay Moore
Valley Stream
N. Y
Mt. Freedom
N. J
Charles
Sports Roundup New York July 3 Pro hockey and more
A roundup of sports chatter from New York notes Madison Square Garden hoping for pro hockey this winter amid many young players in service. Mentions Ice Capades, roller shows, and Canadian players. Highlights include Army plebes, West Pointer Fred Prasv0, and various minor league tales, plus a curious mix of college and service stories and a few injuries.
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New York
Madison Square Garden
Chicago
West
iMegal Hero
Mexican Is New Bantam Champ
Manuel Ortiz, a 25 year old Mexican former bean picker from Imperial Valley, defeated Lou Salica over 12 rounds to win the bantamweight title in front of 6,009 fans. Ortiz earned the crown on a night when Salica fought hard but was outboxed by the faster challenger. The Associated Press and two ringside judges scored most rounds for Ortiz, sealing a win that followed Salica’s 1939 upset of Ortiz. Salica earned $6,000, Ortiz $250, and the card grossed $17,298 with about $10,000 slated for Army camp equipment.
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Robert Myers
Nollywood
Imperial Valley of California
Manuel Ortiz
Lou Salica
Wenrong
el Centea
Akay
New Yorker
Abe Roth
Salica
Associated Press
Hallan
Ortiz
Boston
Salicu
Orlin
Salien
Pirates Rally To Top Cardinals 12 0 In Eleven Hit Binge
Pirates burst to a 12-0 victory over the St Louis Cardinals as Lefty Wilkie earned the win in relief after 16 Pirates hits. A five game winning streak keeps them within one step of fourth place in the NL. Dodgers drop a 2-1 extra inning loss to the Braves.
Cary Grant Choses Roles and McCarey Method
Hollywood star Cary Grant evaluates about 30 scripts yearly to pick two or three films. He praises director Leo McCarey for The Awful Truth and My Favorite Wife while working on Once Upon a Honeymoon with Ginger Rogers. McCarey, recovering from a 1939 auto crash, develops scenes by adding or omitting as ideas arise, balancing comedy with serious Nazi commentary in his new project.
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Robbin Coons
Hollywood
Cary Grant
Leo McCarey
Belhop
Cary
McCarey
Grant
Sheridan Gibney
Hitler
Irene Dunne
Ginger Rogers
Leo
Boxing card results from New Jersey and California bouts
Aldrick, 195, of Harrison New Jersey, KO'd John Rinda, 124, Gare Field New Jersey. Hollywood Manuel Ortiz, 116 pounds 14 ounces, El Centro California, outpointed Lou Saliva, 117 pounds, New York.
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Aldrick
Harrison
N. J
John Rinda
Garefield
Hollywood
Manuel Ortiz
el Centro
Calif
Lou Saliva
New York
Answering the Mail Orders From JACK STINNETT
Readers’ letters cover war damage insurance premiums under War Damage Corp rules with nationwide availability and per thousand rates from under $1 to just over $7 regardless of location. Officials hint at draft reclassification and exemptions for dependents and essential war industry workers.
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Jack Stinnett
Washington
Akron
Ohio
Wardamage Insurance
War Damage Corp
San Francisco
New York
K. D
Memphis
Tenn
Rationing Board Office Moves and August WCTU Meeting
The Rationing Board for Nevada county relocated from the Court House to the County Office Building ground floor across from the County Health Nurse. The August WCTU meeting hosted by Mrs Ernest Cox drew thirty members with talks on Union Signal and Red Cross dressing quotas, along with a program on Temperance and Missions.
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Rationing Board
Nevada County
Court House
Graund
Ernest Cox
Sam O. Logan
Charles Thomas
May C. Crouse
Prescott
Multiple Arkansas oil fields and wells drilling report
A long drilling report lists numerous oil wells across Columbia, Union, Lafayette, Miller, and surrounding counties with operators Tidewater, Atlantic, Phillips, Barnsdall, Mid-Continental, and others. Entries note locations, elevations, drilling statuses such as drilling, testing, or abandoned, and occasional results like salt water or core recovery. Included are Belk, Carter Oil, Willis units, and McClaine fields with well numbers, elevations, and project codes. The update also touches demographic notes on Australia’s birth and marriage rates from 1940 to 1941.
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Atlanta
Columbia County
Tidewater
J.T. Beene
Tubing Press
Dorcheat
Magnolia
P. E. Niper
Phillips
Claudia
Roberts & Murphy
Rowland
East Field
Union County
Curtis Kinard
McCurry
Miller County
Carter Oil Co
W. PB
Sturgis
Bia
T. D
Macedonia Field
Atlantic
Warnick-Brewer
Hughes
Smith- Souter
Magnolia Petroleum
Willis
Joby
West
Mid-Continent Pet. Corp
Sharman-Warnack
Orig
Vaughn
L. McMahan
McKamb Field
Lafayette County
Badean
Esq. Carter Oil Co
Charlie McClendon
Riddell Pet Corp
A. Olive
A. L. Layne
Midway Field
Arkansas
L. Creek
McClaine
Powell No
Frankel & Frankel & Ridell Pet, Corp
Stamps Land Co
W. D. GC
Brooks
Frost
CSW
Harper
CNW
Walter
CSE
R. B. Wilson
Wooley
Per
Mit
Patton Field
Bendaw
Stephens Smart
Quachita & Columbia
C. C. Smart
Loca Urbana
D. V. Lacefield
T. L. Burnside
T. L. Burkshide
Wildcate
Sinclair Prair Oi Co
F. W
Carter Oil
M. Lile
Jasper Mirable' Ng
U. Sylvestre-Wadley
Mann
Thwater Assoc. Seaboard Co
Nevada County
Benedum T Oil Co
Grove Ld. & Timber
N & W of
Cresent Drilling Co
Amecade Pet. Corp
Turbeville
Worship and Sermons Highlight Local Schedule
At 11:00 a m worship with preaching centered on Witnessing the Coronation. At 4 p m Baptist Training Union with a sermon on Preparing to Please. Local church activities outlined for the day.
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Baptist Training Union
Woman's Missionary Society Meets At First Baptist Church
The Woman's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church will gather at the church for a royal service at 3:00 p.m. The meeting aims to foster mission work and community fellowship among members.
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First Baptist Church
Local Social Notes From Texarkana and Nearby
Mr and Mrs J J McRae and two daughters Miriam and Gretrude return to Texarkana after visiting Mr and Mrs T C McRae Jr Miss Mary Annette White of Little Rock visits her grandmother Mrs W W White for two weeks Vernon Fore and son Pat plan a week’s northwest Arkansas trip Charles Hesterly returns from Hendrix College Conway to spend summer with his parents Dr and Mrs Hesterly J B Hesterly Roy Cummings visits his brother Dr Brice Cummings and Mrs Cummings in Little Rock
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J.J. McRae
Miriam
Gretrude
Texarkana
T. C. McRae Jr
Mary Annette White
Little Rock
W. W. White
Vernon Fore
Pat
Arkansas
Charles Hesterly
Hendrix College
Conway
and Ives
J. B. Hesterly
Roy Cummings
Brice Cummings
Churches FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH Sunday School at 10 a.m
A Sunday notice records FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH inviting worshipers to attend Sunday School at 10 o clock in the morning. It notes the church's standard schedule for a weekend service and religious instruction.
Church services and youth groups announced
First Presbyterian holds Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. and Pioneer Society at 7:00 p.m. First Methodist offers Sunday School at 9:45 a.m. and preaching at 10:55 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Mrs. Wayne Eley and J. A. Wallace head junior and senior youth groups meeting at 7:45 p.m.
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Pioneer Society
Wayne Eley
Jor
J. A. Wallace
Sports Mirror by The Associated Press
Year ago today Bob Montgomery aged 136 from Philadelphia outpointed Mike Kapla in a 10 round bout at Philadelphia. Three years ago Washington Senators beat New York Yanks 7 to 4 for the Senators eighth straight win. Five years ago Tex Carleton hurled one hit as Chicago Cubs swept a doubleheader from Boston.
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Associated Press
Bob Montgomery
Philaphia
Mike Kapla
Boston
Philadelphia
Washington Senators
New York Yanks
Seators
Tex Carleton
Chicago Cubs
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Fred Pras
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Bob Neyland
W.R. Jeffrey
Sheppard Field
Tex
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Texas Christian
Darrell Lester
T.C.U
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Geant John Guy
Marines
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Pearl Guy
Augveta
Jie
Wrens
Usla, Ga
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R. W. Robinsway
Supreme Court
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P. R. Trenton
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Red Cross
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Texas
Labor Department
H. D
Monroe
John Hubbard
W. C. Reeves
Wat White
Joe Hamilton
Boole
D. L. McRae
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Australia
South Africa
J. W. Teeter
Ww. c. Reeves
Warren Cummings
Mesdames
A. B. Gordon
Slifer
John Barrow
Pu. All
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DR. F.C. Crow
F.C. Crow
Aid
First Presbyterian
First Methodist Church
Sports Mirror
Harry W. Shiver
Perkison’s Jewelry Store
South Walnut
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Compton
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