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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1956

Page

11

Judy Hagan Wins Valley Net Crown in Ohio Valley Tennis

Judy Hagan captured her second straight Ohio Valley Tennis title by sweeping Bonnie McKay 6 2 6 1 in the Women's Singles final. The 17 year old also won the Junior Girls Singles, defeating Lynne Lawson 6 1 6 4, and teamed with Jim Brockhoff for a mixed result as MacKay and Thom beat them 6 0 7 5.

Judy Hagan Valley Net Bonnie McKay Dayton Hagan Betty Epstein Carolyn Wikoff Judy Cincinnati Lynne Lawson Jim Brockhoff MacKay Charlie Thomas Thomas Carolyn Gaver Lawson

City Loan Caps Round Pennant In AA Loop

City Loan and Sertoma battled in a rain-delayed Class AA Knothole League game. City Loan came from behind with six runs in the fifth and one in the seventh to win 7-5, securing the first round championship. Koontz pitched a five hitter for City Loan as Diehl and Alfrey surrendered 13 hits. Scott went 3 for 4.

City Loan Sertoma City Koontz Diehl Alfrey Scott

Two Big Upsets In Slo-Pitch Tournament Reported

Inland Sedan defends title with an 8 inning 74 win over Bill's Cafe at Bar nitz Field as Aeronca defeats Lee's Cafe 11-4. Optimists beat Miami Cabinet 12-11 and Crystal Tis sue dominates Ray's Cafe 18-3. Crystal’s hitters lead with multiple safeties, Trimble tops Crystal with the only tie. Byrd wins for Inland while Shalley loses for Bill's.

Sedan Lee's Cafe Bill Barnitz Field Lee's Aeronca Bill's Optimists Miami Cabinet Crystal Tissue Ray's Cafe Chippendale Byrd Jack Shalley Miami Joe Schramm Bill Whitesell Gene Aedzer Cary Fenton Dan Humphreys Crystal B. Noble J. Trimble Trimble C. Griffin

Langster and Vance All-Star Members Set for Cincinnati Night

Emerson Langster and Carl Vance will be elders with Class C All-Stars when they face a Cincinnati club night in the feature plays with Strickland Realtors and Vance with Lewis Realtors in the Class C loop.

Emerson Langster Carl Vance Cincinnati Strickland Realtors Vance Lewis Realtors

10-Second 100 Meter Dash Closes In On Record

Berlin reports Williams and Ira Murchison pushed toward a 10 second 100 meter dash. Williams ran 10.1 seconds twice in 72 hours, breaking the 20 year old 10.2 world mark in a heat. Murchison, US Olympic team member, also competed, with Williams narrowly beating him.

Berlin Liams Ira Murchison Williams Willie U. S Beco Murchison

Bill's Reaches Tie For First In Slo-Pitch Rivalry

Bill's Restaurant tied for first after a 4 to 8 win over Motors at Park in a makeup game. Bill's totaled 22 hits, getting key offense in the seventh inning. Bob Tallon earned the win while Don Heffron and Ross combined for a rough start. MecNeece led Ross with three of their 16 hits.

Bill Motors

Barmaid killed as man shoots at tavern crowd

Sims McKenzie, 53, died after taking poison in Mau mee Valley Hospital following a shooting at a tavern where barmaid Ruby Timburley, 35, refused to go with him. He fired an automatic shotgun five times, hitting Timburley twice before police found him hours later with poisonous liquid.

Sims McKenzie Maumee Valley Hospital Ruby Timburley Sete Haeans

Storms Take 15 Lives in Tokyo Weekend

Weekend storms and heavy surf in Tokyo and coastal areas claimed at least 15 lives. Officials warned of dangerous seas and urged residents to stay away from affected shores while rescue teams conducted searches for missing people.

Tokyo

Sam Snead's Golf School Lesson on the Straight Left Arm

In today’s drawing the key point is the straight left arm guiding the club through the swing. The arm acts like a wheel spoke, bending breaks the arc and ruins accuracy while hands, arms, hips, and shoulders move together from the downswing with wrists cocked and hips pivoting.

Lents

Tuning In. NBC-televised Atlantic City weekend show

Charles Mercer reports on an NBC TV Spectacular set for August 13 in Atlantic City. Cast includes Jayne Mansfield Jonathan Winters Jack Carter Rocky Graziano and Bill Haley and His Comets. Haley defends rock n roll noting no sex in the act and cites priests endorsing the music.

New York Atlantic City Ernie Guckisman Jayne Mansfield Jonathan Winters Jack Carter Rocky Graziano Bill Haley Comets Haley and His Comets Glucksman Ottawa Canada Haley Comets

Broadcast and TV Tonight Highlights Deluge Local Listings

Radio programs include Andy Brown scene with Hernando and Amos n Andy. baseball Redlegs vs Cardinals on several stations. soprano Fileen Farrell sings on Telephone Out. TV features Redlegs at Crosley Field, Ernie Kovacs Show, crime drama Adios Amigo, Henry Morgan guest, Tonight roster, and Studio One Summer Playhouse. Flighty program notes include a 12 year old’s operation hesitation and two bandits in The Medic.

Radio Tonight the Redlegs St. Louis Cardinals Crosley Field Ernie Kovacs WKRC Studio One Summer Playhouse Whio

Qualifiers List Jumps To 15 At Wildwood

Wildwood Fall Tournament qualifiers rose to 15 as five golfers joined. E J Sabo led with 39 37 76 followed by Dave Holbrook 40 38 78 Emmett Greenwell 39 42 81 and Bob Gade 38 43 46 1. E B Siler qualified with 44 41 85. John Brust Jr led low gross with 72 as Jim Reichelderfer 39 36 75 and others posted 76s and 77s.

Wildwood E. J. Sabo Dave Holbrook Emmett Greenwell Bob’ Gade E. B. Siler John Brust, Jr Jim Reichelderfer Sabo Jim Hargis Cliff Sweeney Mort Taylor Holbrook Chuck Kent Roy Smith Smith Virgil Clark Blast John Huffman

Talent Search Set for Warren County Teens

Lebanon and Warren County youths ages 13 to 19 will perform at Harmon Hall on Tuesday August 14 at 7 p.m. Acts include singers dancers pantomimes quartets and pew acts with area winners appearing on WHIO TV Dayton Saturdays from 6 to 6 30 p.m. Prizes include a hi fi set a trip to New York and a CBS award according to sponsors of the auditions.

Lebanon Warren County Harmon Hall Pew Whio-Tv Dayton New York CBS Getm

Five tied for first in Satur day blind bogey event

Five players George Popp Paul Cain Jim Healy Melvin Kelso and notices of appointment for the estate of John Willems deceased appear in a mixed list. The notice dates indicate probate actions and bids in Butler County Ohio with claims due within four months. The legal notices reference cases in Butler County Ohio with dates August 6 13 20 and involve estates divorces and court actions.

George Popp Paul Cain Jim Healy Melvin Kelso John UN Willems Sherron Batate Butler County Harry F. Leh J A. Mclntosh Middletown Ena Ae Fire Bee Thery Harry F. WA Mia County O. Finkelman Fred Ross Ohio Soseph T. Kiep G. Grevey Sellar

Rollin Wow in News and Radio Schedule Summary

Radio listing presents a fragmented schedule with multiple station calls and show names. Notable items include Mus WMOR News, Lenay on WSAI, Hillbilly on WMOHK, Johnny Dollar on WKRC WE AR Murrow on WKAC, World Now on WLW, WKAR Cc, Watte on WSAI, Jana Demes on WKRC, Off Record on WWLW, Ted McKay on WKAC, Deliverance on WPFB.

Wwlw Ted McKay WKAC Deliverance WPFB

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