25 Aug 1938
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Newspaper
Middlesboro Daily News
Location
Middlesboro, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1938
Page
1
The readable text hints at weights and measurements for goods such as fish and meat, with scattered references to weights like 2105309 pounds and percentages. It mentions seasonal eating, stocks, and prices, but the fragmentary nature obscures a clear news event or report.
A garbled report details a county office case with names like Shevitt Creer and Mr. Valli shaway leaving to its rescue. It mentions a return to the office, avoiding tuber tossing, and a tense scene in an alley. Mrs. Jennie Campbelt is named in a dangerous Sunday morning incident.
Disjointed OCR text discusses Senator George of Georgia and a general discussion of election possibilities. It mentions Purge and Purge-like actions, along with a vague reference to Arkwietn and a principle of whites rights, all in an unclear, garbled context. The source is incoherent and lacks clear events or dates.
A garbled report describes a scene at Robbins Theaters where keepers and elephants interact amid confusion. Gus Galbert, Keown, Midi Woshera, and others are named in a chaotic excerpt referencing a stockroom incident and a Wednesday comeback. The text hints at a closure or stalling of an event, with audience members affected.
Felton Daily News readers debate a citizen letter accusing another of misusing funds and funding a new home. Anonymity, local taxes, and a proposed $74 monthly payment are discussed amid claims about Shoffner and Commonwealth Life Insurance. The exchange requests names and amounts.
Central Prew columnist notes Sumner Welles may extend work abroad, questions if Maryland trip signals a lull in official duties, while the piece discussing foreign policy warns dictatorial regimes to stay out of the hemisphere. It also touches on political maneuvering and the Cardinals manager situation amid Brendon’s decisions.
Rumors swirl around St. Louis area sports circles as speculation grows over Frankie Prich and potential moves by Branch Rickey. Local chatter hints at shifts in management and playing decisions impacting lines and strategy.
Cheatrutill Moss faces a probable semifinal clash as the American women's title race nears its decisive round. The strong field includes Marble, Mrs woe, and others shaping a late bid, with outdoor play and potential upsets noted as contenders prepare for the matchups shaping the championship.
Buford Ga moved into the final seven of the national semi pro tournament with a flawless record as Mitford edged Burlington N. C 8 to 0 while Moore pitched a walkless one run game and Roanoke Rapids N C fell 1 to 0.
In the 89th annual Women's Western Golf Association closed tournament Patty Borg of Minneapolis powered to a stunning 7 and 6 victory over Phyllis Buchanan of Denver to reach the quarterfinals. Marion Miley, the defending champion, was eliminated as Barbara Ransom of Chicago and Faith Esthbrooks of Dubuque advanced through early matches toward the quarterfinal lineup.
Vandalia Ohio hosted a trapshooting meet where Joe Viest and a mild-mannered local farmer set a high mark, achieving a near perfect score and breaking prior records with an impressive 968 intact targets from the six- yard line. The article notes the exceptional accuracy and hints at further potential improvements.
A fragmentary line speaks of a bow going gut gracefully and a speaker’s effort. It hints at Vn and a third hel but leaves the rest unreadable. The piece suggests personal performance and struggle without clear context or outcome.
Noel Endures a stifling room as a dismissive college man clashes with her. Nick, a dangerous racketeer, arrives with a plan to rescue her from a kidnapper by timing a ransom escape at midnight while warning Noel to cooperate and sign nothing.
Joe, five feet nine inches tall, resumes shooting from distance in Growl American Tropshooting. His current string of 766 surpasses the former world record of 704 held by a pro. Sixty six had been broken two weeks earlier, and since Friday he has a perfect 200 in the grand American cone.
Philadelphia Eagles claimed a KM-7 victory before 20,000 fans as professional grid action moved ahead. The intercollegiate All-Star programs and group games between teams at the United Professional League are set to unfold in the coming weeks.
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