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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1958
Page
11
Patty Berg renowned woman golfer visits Brown's Run Country Club for a 2 p.m. clinic tomorrow followed by a 3 p.m. exhibition match featuring Janet Beardsley, Charlie Fenner, and Dr. W R. Steele.
Huselton and Schucktin won flights at Brown's Run Country Club Match Tournament. Huselton took first and second flights with net 69 to beat Martin crowns, while Craig advanced to finals and defeated Walt Pague 1-up in semi finals. Layman led low gross 76 and Layman 66 net in the championship flight with Thorn close behind.
The Wildwood Golf Club Fall Handicap Tournament starts Saturday with at least five golfers in the first round. Pairings in three flights will be set this week after a qualifying round produced scores from S. Jones 43 34 77 and Joe Herr 40 37 77 leading 11 qualifiers. Other qualifiers included Jim McWilliams 43 43 86 Jim Stiver 41 42 88 Eddie Christman 42 41 63 Jack Murray 48 45 93 Bill Khupp 39 39 78 Melvin Kelso 42 42 84 John Paul 42 42 84 Bob Garris 40 40 80 and M B Sanderson 42 38 80. Hargis shot 40 27 77 to tie Herr for low gross. Rapp leads in third, followed by Huffman 41 35 79 Joe Rapp 39 41 80 and Garris. Warold Ahlers claimed the blind bogey with 79. Ismaert Kolodzik and McWilliams posted 72s.
Bill O'Neil of Dayton captured the Ohio Valley Men's Invitational Tennis Tournament at Verity Courts with a three set 6-2 3-6 6-2 final over Shaw Emmons of Dayton. O'Neil had earlier defeated Don Rombhilt of Cincinnati 6-1 6-3 in the semifinals while Emmons beat Dayton's Pencil 5-7 6-2 6-3. Twenty entrants from Springfield Dayton Cincinnati Hamilton and Middletown contested the event.
Triple B Hardware remains undefeated and clinches second round with a 15-3 win over Nanamaker's at Barnitz Picia. They finish five games up on A and W Root Beer, who beat Trader's Mart 12-9, as playoff for first place looms between A W Root Beer and Triple B. Triples B tallies 25 hits led by Carol Sue Jines and Nanamaker's 14 hits. Teresa Rakavina and Linda McEvoy contribute key moments for their teams. Raymonettes beat Armco Steelers 14-11 to end season with 26 hits to 22.
A three-way deadlock for first place in the two-ball foursome tourney at Wildwood Golf Club left three teams tied with a low gross score of 41. The teams were Mrs. M. B. Sanderson with Otis Grant, Mrs. Bob Lentz with Dill Ritter, and Mrs. Jim Healy with Bob Gade. Miss Mary Lord and Harry Stigler posted the fewest sputts.
Western Europeans showed disappointment at the U S moon rocket failure while British and Continental papers expressed sympathy and urged trying again. Daily Herald said hard luck and better luck next time and Daily Express urged O K So We Try Again. Le Figaro analyzed the many difficulties facing moon shot efforts.
The 11 00 A M quotations show mixed performance across major equities. Notable listings include American Motors Dow 16 percent gain Allied Stores 4 percent rise and Boeing Aircraft a modest advance with various firms reporting fractional changes while Aeronca and Manhattan area papers list closing figures and prior prices.
AP report lists egg prices f o b Cincinnati with case counts and U S grades. Large white and brown eggs range in current receipts and various grades from jumbo to medium, plus farm poultry prices and hen rates. Potatoes sell around 3.00 to 4.00.
Mike Souchak, famed power hitter, ended a two year title drought with a final round 65 and a 263 total at Keller Course to win the $25,000 St. Paul Open. He finished 25 under par, three strokes better than the prior tournament record held by Venturi, Middlecoff and Mangrum.
USDA market report from Cincinnati shows cattle slaughter steers and heifers steady to strong with some loads at 25.75 to 16.50 for 700-950 lb steers and 24.50 to 25.00 for 600-800 lb heifers. Hogs trading moderately, barrows and gilts 21.10 for 200-240 lb, sows 19.50-20.25, boars 15.50-15.75. Sheep activity limited with spring lambs 22.50-23.00 and feeder lambs 15.00-16.00.
Chicago White Sox second baseman Jacob Nelson Fox is set to play his 478th consecutive MLB game in Boston Tuesday night. He will surpass Eddie Collins who held the 477 consecutive game record from 1914 to 1918 with the A's and White Sox.
In Hollywood California boots Monroe 122 percent stopped Roberto Hernandez 12 and Jarez Mexico 5 in weekend boxing action.
London AP reports the death of Sir Dudley Rawson Stratford de Chair a 93 year old senior British admiral. He was believed the last British survivor of the 1882 Egyptian War where he was captured and held prisoner for six weeks.
The USS Nautilus returns toward home waters from its North Pole crossing. It took 90 minutes to start its nuclear engines and four hours to inspect 754 items of nuclear equipment. Cmdr. William Anderson said the sub would dive offshore near Portland and stay submerged until reaching Ambrose Light off New York next Monday.
In Newtown voters approved public bus transportation for children attending Roman Catholic schools by 1,243 to 1,218. Nearby Brookfield also backed the plan 302 to 305, marking the first two referenda under a state law allowing towns to fund tax-paid transport for private nonprofit school pupils.
Ailing Prime Minister Johannes Strijdom remains in serious condition in Capetown after a heart ailment and a blood clot in the lung. The 65-year-old leader was stricken on August 7 and had a restful night but his status did not improve.
In Toledo Ohio the weather bureau records the coolest August 18 since 1871. At 5 30 a m the temperature reached 48 degrees marking a historic low for the date.
The Post Office Department distributed a multicolored poster to all offices urging Christmas parcels to armed forces overseas be mailed between November 7 and November 20.
Walla R. Palmer joins a three week Air Introduction Course at Pensacola Naval Air Station. Army Reserve Specialist James D Thompson completes two weeks of annual active duty training at St Carson Colorado. Pvt R C Taylor and Pvt Henry C Dishman finish eight weeks of basic training at Fort Knox and Fort Hood. James R Gustin flies from Italy to Fort Bliss for missile lifting practice. Robert L Barnard and William W Tracway Jr graduate from recruit training at Great Lakes. Navy Airman Robert Weidner returns home on leave after two years shore duty at Cape Naval Milton and heads to USS Essex in Jacksonville. At war era population notes, New York City exceeds one million and Philadelphia reaches 500 thousand.
Three Converse Monuments advertise "Rock of Ages" at 8611 Schemekaeien Rd near Armco Park with phone 2-4737 and Hanna Monuments "Barte Guild" at 611 F State Route 13 Prenton Ohio with dialing codes YA 6819. Dodd's Monuments lists office contact Dial GA 2-533 Verity Pkwy & 14th Ave opposite Woodside Cemetery Robert Konthier Residence Manager Dial GA 2-633.
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