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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1955

Page

13

Post 218 Drops From Tournament

Acme Glass Postal Employes Post of Cincinnati defeated Post 218 4 to 1 at Barnitz Field to clinch the best of three series and advance to the Legion State Tournament in Columbus. Beck pitched for Acme with Palmer pitching for Post 218 as the decisive seventh inning produced three Acme runs.

Benley Post Post 218 American Legion 218Ers Acme Glass Postal Employes Post of Cincinnati Beck Bob Reed Tom Crow Barnitz Reed Crow Acme Palmer Haverkamp Tiettmeyer Acme Glass Post Homne Thomas Lansaw

National League standings and Sunday schedule notes

National League standings list Brooklyn Milwaukee New York Chicago St Louis Cincinnati Philadelphia Pittsburgh and suspended games note Sundays results include Brooklyn 6 Cincinnati 2 Milwaukee 8 New York 7 St Louis 9 Pittsburgh 8 in 12 innings Philadelphia 12 Chicago 11 in 10 innings plus Cincinnati at Brooklyn Milwaukee at New York Chicago at Philadelphia.

W. L. Pet G.B Brooklyn Milwaukee New York Chicago St. Louis Cincinnati Philadelphia Pittsburgh W. L. Pet. G.bew York HICA Oe Sour Cn Dune Ansas City Ashington Altimore Baltimore Washington Kansas City Detroit Boston Cleveland Havana Montreal COLT Rochester Volumbus Wracuse Buffalo Ournbus Monreal Tichmond

Steel prices rise yet consumer griping scarce in market

Cleveland report notes price increases at month start were steeper than expected but consumer complaints remain low. Factors cited include strong demand, delivery delays from contract stoppages and holidays, anticipated rises, and plans to pass higher costs along.

Cleveland Steel Magaine Metalworking Weekly

Trabert Regains National Clay Courts Title

Tony Trabert defeated Barnard Bartzen 10-8 6-1 6-4 in Atlanta to reclaim the National Clay Courts singles championship and avenge last year’s loss. Bernie Bartzen rallied from 5-1 down in the first set but Trabert’s overpowering serves and overheads sealed the win. Dorothy Head Knode won the women's singles, defeating Barbara Breit 6-4 6-3 in Alameda.

Atlanta Tony Trabert Barnard Tut) Bartzen Tony Cincinnati Bartzen San Angelo Tex Bernie Trabert Dorothy Head Knode Alameda Calif Barbara Breit North Hollywood

188 Amateurs Begin 72 Hole Western Amateur Grind

In Rockford Illinois 188 top amateurs led by defending champion Cudd of Portland Oregon start a 72 hole qualifying test for seven match play berths in the 53rd Western Amateur. The eight seed auto goes to 21 year old Cudd who must play the 72 holes. The marathon runs through Sunday at Rockford Country Club a 6500 yard course with tricky greens as the WGA touts the largest field in meet history.

Rockford Ill Cudd Portland Ore Western Golf Assn Rockford Country Club Paris WGA

Baker Layne Heavyweight Title Bid Looms Here

Big Bob Baker the No.2 heavyweight faces Rex Layne in a return ten rounder at West Jordan Utah. Baker seeking a possible title shot after nine straight wins including a decision over Layne. Layne once a top challenger, now ranked ninth and hoping to rebound. Also on card Pat Lowry meets Sugar Al Wilson in a televised ten rounder at St Nicholas Arena New York.

Big Bob Baker Pudgy Rex Layne Utah West Jordan Baker Layne Pat Lowry Toledo Sugar al Wilson Englewood N. J New York St. Nicholas Arena

Top-Seeded Pair I Tripped At Verity

The first-seeded team of Dean and Jeff Phillips fell to Lynne and Paul Lawson 1 6 97 64 on the Verity Courts. The Lawsons earned a finals berth and will meet Kent and Betsy Little, the second seeds, in the weekend final.

Dean Jeff Phillips Lynne Paul Lawson Aambo Lawsons Kent Betsy Little

Adios Harry Cracks Harness Mile Record

Adios Harry paced a mile in 1 55 flat at Vernon Downs to win the 26 000 American Pacing Derby, then ran 1 57 in a second heat. The 1 55 shattered his own world record and equaled a Lexington mark from 1938. Addf Boy, his chief rival, failed to place in either heat.

New York Adios Harry Vernon Downs Billy Direct Lexington Addf Boy

New York Stock Quotes and Market Movements

A jumble of stock quotes and percentages shows numerous listed companies and sectors across the market at 11 A.M. Including Allied Stores American Airlines American Radiator Boeing Chrysler Columbia Gas & Electric Dow Chemical and others with varied gains and prices. The feed lists names such as General Motors Motorola Proctor & Gamble Revere Copper Standard Oil and Woolworth, reflecting a busy snapshot of market activity.

Alexander Smith Allied Stores Ceeeveereceeens American Airlines Ieeees Ndvaseevadinsuy Svederlos Sedaeke Amnerieen Tgs Nc Seca Peewonens Ashland Sseseceecceede Aries Digsl Acca Cevcteccccse Aeaasan Ashes Eenensavitee Sev Bethlehem Ae Boeing Puptroe Pou Pee Evweyaehee Bao i Uepeteteensas Cheasneake & Cums Giaceesis Con Chrysler Eaeh Eis Tieak O.iessseevesses Columbia G & F Cockese Commonwealth Edison Consol, Edison Conne Sk Container Core Tabesszersees SR Continental Baking Eure Aha Chee CO Esevevavesrees Sven Cercle Steel Wessevces COURS Sercateneucessyoe Dow Ancy Wmerson Radio Eenticcs FERRO TOD Perr Eae Motors AMON Regpur Es Sevcccssevierdic T & Pcan Cennecott Rower Wam Loew's Aienencos Marshall Field Montgomery Ward Sontca Motorola Sas Ie Nat'l Automotive Fiber Inc Newport Pacific Ohio IEE Proctor & Pamgy Eeahiude Soos Pullman Corp Sperry Ndmg Scavies Standerd N Standard Oil of Ohio Texas Sunray M Continent Stud. Pac Tidewater Assn United Aircraft Seate Sods Ccckevsiess LE Senseesigh Keaptneys Ating Nee Ag Ss Bnkehote Kvensede White Motors Woolworth Corpse

Dayton Livestock Market Report Cincinnati OH

USDA notes hogs 5,000 head with mixed bids, prices down across weights. cattle receipts 1,800 with steer and veal prices mostly steady to down. sheep lambs weaker with good lambs 19-20 dollars. eggs and poultry price ranges listed. butter and potatoes in wholesale ranges.

Cincinnati USDA U.S

Middletown Securities and LADD Members on NYSE

A note from Middletown Securities and LADD members lists their presence on the New York Stock Exchange at the Manchester Hotel contact page, phone 2457, indicating active market participation.

New York Stock Exchange Manchester

Mint Cuts Coin Shortages Costs With New Methods

The U S Mint revamps production and distribution to relieve coin shortages and cut costs. A new director compares the monopoly to stiff competition, while the Tax Foundation notes a 17 percent lower cost this year. Federal Reserve banks collaborate to inventory vault excesses.

New York U. S U. S. Mint Federal Reserve Bureau of the Mint William H. Brett Alliance Ohio The Tax Foundation Inc Mint Federal Reserve Banks

White shoots 70 at Wildwood golf outing

Estel White carded a 37 for the front nine and 70 total for regular play at Wildwood Golf Club yesterday. He tied for fourth in the blind bogey with Bill Bergmann, Ray Weber, and Walt Steway, while Walt Pagne and Tom Bryd with TJ's finished as blind bogey runners up.

Estel White Wildwood Golf Club Bill Bergmann Ray Weber Walt Steway Walt Pagne Tom Bryd

Lima VFW blanked Reds 4 to 2 in NCBC action

In Ohio National Baseball Congress games at Sportsman Park St Paris Lima VFW defeated Pike County Reds 4 to 2 while Hilltop Van Storage of Columbus topped Mansfield Temple Billiards 63.

Urbana Ohio Lima Vfw Pike County Reds Hilltop van & Storage of Columbus Mansfield Temple Billiards Ohio National Baseball Congress St. Paris Sportsman's Park

Notice to Contractors Ohio Department of Highways 1955 bids

State of Ohio Department of Highways invites sealed proposals by July 26 1955 for seven asphalt surface course projects on State Route 732 and related sections in Preble Butler and surrounding townships. Proposals require compliance with state wage schedules and may be rejected. Bid opening at Columbus office.

State OF Ohio Department OF Highways Columbus Ohio State Highway Director of Preble County Israel Township Butler County Oxford Township An. x Millville U. S. Zi Ross Hanover Fairneld Liberty Townships Fairfelad Middletown State of Ohio Department of Highways Lemon Township Department of Industrial Relations O. Linzell B. Robinson Central Dial Victor Long Dick Akers Trenton Robert Bradford Elmer Miller Poasttown Heights Germantown Hamilton Martin Miami Riverside Peasttown Bridge Carpenter Dick Wynn

Lost and found notices fill local ads page

Village wants and pets head the item list with a mix of lost dogs beagle hounds cocker spaniel and puppy reports. Found purse and multiple obituaries note funeral services with dates at local churches and cemeteries. Names include Dodds monuments Converse and Armco, plus several families seeking acknowledgments.

Jefferson Lodge Howard Ave Yankee Rd Dial Brent Dr. Ward Eagles Corners Kerman School Rocky Central Ave John of Otis

In loving memory of Airman Stanley L. Smith

A family obituary note laments the loss of Airman 1-C Stanley L. Smith killed July 18 1954 at Elytheca Islands British West Indies. The message recalls a year without him and speaks of longing, faith and reunion in a better land. He is missed by mother father sisters and grandma.

Mom Wilson Memorial Home JOS. R. Baker & Sonstal Schramm Funeral Home Dial Anglesby Franklin Robert Eaton Funeral Home Bailey Funeral Home Baltimore

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