Bums Push Toward World Series in Flag Day Hype
New York June 14. Brooklyn fans feverish for a pennant and a World Series start on Oct 3. Preacher Roe or Billy Pierce could open, with Duke Snider delivering a 14th homer as Clyde King holds Cardinals. Giants, Phillies win. Red Sox dominate Tigers. rain limits many games.
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New York
Flatbush
Preacher Roe
Billy Pierce
White Sox
Vic Raschi
Yankee
Mel Parnell
Red Sox
Bob Lemon
Indians
Brooklyn
Cardinals
Reds
Duke Snider
Dodger
Clyde King
King
Joe Hatten
Community Notices From North Bücktown and Nearby
Local residents report visitors and gatherings across Gambill, Jasonville, Linton, Terre Haute and Dugger including Pahmeier, Payne, Fordice, Foster, Sweeney, Abrams, Hale and Goodman. Church events at Mt. Moriah and White Rose announce picnics and a community sing on June 2. Rev. John Jerrells presides.
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Donald Pahmeier
Fern Smith
Gambill
George Payne
Jasonville
George Fordice
Gloria
Bloomington
D. W. Fordice
Laura Fortliffe
Evelyn
Linton
Claud Foster
Terre Haute
Robert Sweeney
Dugger
Jesse Abrams
Jerry
Lilly Hale
Sullivan Hospital
John Goodman
WSCS
Mt. Moriah
Sylvia Drivers
Dagger
Tom Jerrell
Clarence Mayfield
Chicago
LaVerne Bedwell
Spring Mill Park
White Rose
John Jerrells
Thief Steals Police Chief Aide’s Official Car
In Richmond Virginia a thief stole the official car assigned to Capt. L B Haake aide to Police Chief O D Garton from the headquarters parking lot.
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Richmond, Va
WUP
L. B. Haake
O. D. Garton
Local Commencements Highlight Lyons Residents
Mrs. and Mrs. Thomas Ayde lotte and Bill Aydelotte attended State Normal College graduation in Terre Haute with Mrs. Aydelotte among the graduates. Purdue University exercises drew O D Bloomer and family as well as others visiting. Ed gar Bloomer graduated. Rob Moore’s family joined Popular Grove attendees. Visitors from Winslow and Indianapolis stopped by for calls and ceremonies.
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Thomas Aydelotte
Bill Aydelotte
Merlin Grounds
State Normal
Terre Haute
Arthur Madden
Albuquerque
N. M
Walter Madden
Ontie Spice
Kenneth Hamilton
Linton
Ralph Harris
Jasonville
Dwight Bryant
Indianapolis
Roy Spice
South Bend
O. D. Bloomer
Alice Stalcup
Wayne Shanks
Purdue University
Edgar Bloomer
Katie Moore
Gladys Benham
Claren Moore
Popular Grove
Ill
Bob Moore
Roy Shilkett
Winslow
Ford Tidd
Tree Surgeon Struck by Falling Limb in Binghamton
A young tree surgeon in Binghamton New York was hospitalized after a tree limb fell and struck him injuring his left eye. The incident occurred as he worked at a local property and emergency crews attended the scene.
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Binghamton
N. Y
Rain Postpones Fight Second Time Between Louis and Savold
The 15 round heavyweight bout between Joe Louis and Lee Savold was postponed again and moved to Madison Square Garden for tomorrow night due to rain. Indoor venue shift follows a Polo Grounds postponement and clashes with a Yankees Tigers night game at Yankee Stadium. Louis arrived from Pompton Lakes N J and planned to spar, while Savold prepared with shadow boxing in town.
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New York
Joe Louis
Lee Savold
Madison Square Garden
Polo Grounds
New York Yankees
Deron Tigers
Yankee Stadium
Louis
Savold
IBC
Lou Ambers
Henry Armstrong
Garden
First Bible for the Blind Issued in 1835 by ABS
The American Bible Society published the first Bible for the blind in 1835 marking a milestone in accessible scripture. The project aimed to provide braille or tactile formats to sight-impaired readers, expanding religious reach.
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The
American Bible Society
Coast Guard Hears Distress From Evening Star Off Cape Hatteras
A U P report says the 109 foot Evening Star with 17 aboard was battered in rough seas 25 miles northwest of Cape Hatteras. Lt. Fred Baymer located the yacht as two rescue vessels moved to the scene while the cutter Ocracoke and a relief lightship prepared to assist.
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Cape Hatteras N. C
U.P
Coast Guard
Evening Star
J. P. Hazzard
Chapel Hill
N. C
Fred Baymer
Baymer
Elizabeth City
Ocracoke
Baseball standings and results from yesterday’s games
Boston beat Detroit 2 to 0 while Brooklyn won 7 to 4 over St. Louis and Philadelphia 5 to 3 over Chicago. New York 5, Cincinnati 3. several games postponed including St. Louis at New York and Chicago at Washington. Dr Slate notes slow village population growth despite delivering 1,800 babies in 51 years.
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Boston
Detroit
St. Louis
New York
Chicago
Washington
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Constatine, Mich
U.P
L. K. Slate
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Brooklyn - Eae
Cincinnati A
Boston See We
Olive Branch visitors and local relatives gather for visits
Mrs. Daisy Page hosts and visits persist as relatives from Terre Haute Culver St. Berniece Catlin Chicago and others travel. Florence Page and Pearl Linnemeir attend Asher Page funeral in Culver area.
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Henry Freary
Harley Cottom
Daisy Page
Martha Hubbard
Terre Haute
Murray Terhune
Florence Page
Pearl Linnemeir
Culver
Asher Page
Cal Chaney
Orval Page
St. Berniece
Evert Page
Catlin
Ill
Harold Page
Chicago
Smith Reed
Cigar Rolling Machine Invented by Oscar Hammerstein
Oscar Hammerstein devised a cigar rolling machine and secured a patent in 1883 marking a milestone in tobacco processing history.
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Oscar Hammerstein
Safety talk misfires in Lawrenceville
A safety talk in Lawrenceville Va. ends with Dr C A Thomas accidentally shooting his thumb with an air rifle hours after addressing a group on firearm safety. He was not seriously injured and no one else was harmed.
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Lawrenceville, Va
C. A. Thomas
Race Program Sets Sunday Hardtop Event at Linton
Manager Howard M. Johnson announced a Sunday program at Linton Raceways for hardtop racers after a short layoff. A large field is expected as a guaranteed purse attracts entries and drivers know potential earnings in advance. The event features about an hour of heats and three eight lap sprint races plus a fifteen lap semi final with inverted heats and a feature race based on heats and semi final results. Mounts include stock and near stock motors with racing cams and strokers banned. Recent rains improve track conditions and reduce dust hazards. A Fourth of July race program is also planned.
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Linton Raceways
Howard M. Johnson
Johnson
Stock Motors
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Connie Ryan
Whitey Lockman
Don Mueller
George Spencer
Sal Maglie
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Vern Stephens
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Ted Williams
Dom Dimaggio
North Bucktown
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LYONS
Johnson Feed & Suppl
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Blackwell
King Features Syndicate
Poe
Hamilton Paint & Wallpaper Store
Kennfy’s Market
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M. J. Aikin & Sons Funeral Homes
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Doan
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Dick Stayton
N. Main
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John Yusko
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