Tri-State Play Opens as Netters Score Early Wins
In Cincinnati the 50th Tri-State Tennis Tournament opens with Bert Behrens of Fort Lauderdale and Beverly Baker of Santa Monica leading seeds in men’s and women’s singles. James Brink and Arnold Saul are seeded second and third. Three Middletown girls advance, led by Betty Roush who defeated Barbara De Angelo. The finals are set for next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Herbert
Buddy) Behrens
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Beverly Baker
Santa Monica
Calif
Behrens
Miss Baker
Tri-State
James Brink
Seattle
Wash
Arnold Saul
Los Angeles
Middletown
Betty Roush
Queen City
Barbara DeAngelo
Nancy Cox
Susan Hagen
Merchant Hurler Tosses No-Hitter In Slugfest Win
Bob Lunceford of the Middletown Merchants spun six innings without a hit against Becker's Clothes at Armco Field, Prevailing 7-2. Rain halted play with two out in the seventh as Lunceford walked one and fanned four. Eight Merchant hits were backed by eight fielding errors by Becker's, with Jim Monnie and Wehmeier supplying most of the visitors' offense. The Merchants improved to 4-2 in league play, with Madeira next on the schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merchant
Madeira
Bob Lunceford
Middletown
Lunceford
Merchants
Joe Wehmeier
Becker
Slick Cope
Cincinnatians
Jim Monnie
Wehmeier
Dick Cope
Merrill Hatfield
Bud McCollum
Hatfield
Floyd
Butch” Peters
Kenny Rodgers
Hale
The
Clothiers
Armco Field
Clo
Beebe
Gusweiler
Sample
Budde Iboe
Gale Wehmoe'er
Feller
Hart
Smith
E Os Ha
Monnig
Ee Becker
Butler County Divorces and Local Court Notices
Butler County divorces granted include Alma M Carter from Lorenzo A Carter and Frances Morton from LeRoy Morton for neglect and cruelty. A village of Oxford answer in common pleas cites a deed restriction limiting land for park use by Caucasian residents for a municipal swimming pool site. Armco Vets beat the Legion 14 9 at Madeira in Buckeye League play, with Herb Carter and Charley Broyles leading hitters and Arnold Grine securing his third win. Estate items list assets, exemptions, and appraisers. Lady May Powell will to Cara A Murchison outlines trust terms with eventual transfer to her children.
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Common Pleas Court
Oxford
Simon Miller
Lady May Powell
Cara A. Murchison
Cara. Murchison
J. W. McFall
Charles A. Williams
Margaret A Cisch
City Juniors Start Local Play at Verity Courts
The City Junior Tennis Championships begin with the first round of singles and six girls doubles matches added to the card at Verity Courts. Seeded players including Joann Whitley and Kitty Ellison lead the day with multiple matches scheduled from noon to 4 p.m. Also noted is coach Frank Perche resigning as Youngstown North football head coach to remain as an assistant mentor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verity Courts
Joann Whitley
Jane Rettiga
Kitty Ellison
Mary Benedict
Dick Neff
Don Hackney
Neff
Hackney
Louise Kiss
Doris Cooper
Carolyn Jones
Ann Brown
Marcia Ellison
Rose Marie Moorman
Jolene Laut
Nancy Benadum
Susan Hagen
Beth Ann Rathman
Youngstown
Frank Perchc
Youngstown North
Perchc
State approves route repairs in Butler Clermont areas
The State Highway Department Board of Awards approved 44 road improvement contracts totaling 2,779,269. In Butler Clermont Preble Warren counties maintenance and surfacing cover 7.91 miles of Route 177 in Israel and Somers Townships and 5.60 miles of Route 122 in Madison and Wayne Townships among others. Completion slated October 15, 1949 with estimated cost 62,343.88. awarded to Walter Pollmer of Hamilton for 52,919.04.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Awards
State Highway Department
Columbus
Butler-Clermont- Preble
Warren County
Butler
Clermont
Preble
Warren
Israel
Somers Townships
Ross Township
Wayne Township
Madison
Wayne Townships
Clear Creek
Harlan Township
Goshen Township
Walter Pollmer
Hamilton
Probate notes for Levi Smith and Long-Strodtbeck estate
Probate notes list Levi Smith of Oxford with estate appraised at 7 800 70 and Mary R Beal as administratrix Inheritance taxes announced for Carrie E Long Strodtbeck of Middletown with gross value 16 250 net value 12 192 16 Share details include Mary Eck Hol land Call and Elsie Eck Mulvi
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Levi Smith
Oxford
Mary R. Beal
Carrie E. Long - Strodtbeck
Middletown
Mary Eck Holland Call
Elsie Eck Mulvi
Hay Barn Fire Destroys $10,000 Worth of Hay
AP reports a barn on H. D. Mitchells farm burned, destroying about 1000 bales of hay and causing an estimated $10,000 in losses. No injuries reported. Fire response details not provided.
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Worthington, D
H. D. Mitchell
Missouri Valley Remembers Nichols Hall of Fame connection
Marshall Missouri sees Missouri Valley College honor Charles Kid Nichols, a former Boston Braves pitcher and two season coach there. The article notes a 1915 losing season and a 1916 near title, with Nichols’ postwar coaching career tied to the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Little Missouri Valley College
Charles
Kid) Nichols
Nichols
Boston Braves
Missouri Valley
Northeast Missouri State
Wonder Salve Promises Relief for Skin Irritations
No acids or alcohol, no painful application. Wonder Salve, a white, tasteless remedy developed for home use, claims to relieve stonings like peoragia and athlete's foot with search results cited. Sold locally by Castell and Galisher Drug Stores in Middletown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Castell and Galisher Drug Stores
Ady
Weather May Shift Tuesday Fights at Armco Field
Officials announce outdoor boxing at Armco Field may move to Thursday if rain, with the first of six bouts at 8:30 p.m. Tuesday. Headlining is Candy MacDaniels versus Diego Hidalgo, with several notable matchups including Chuck McGow versus Charlie Scott and welterweight Ronnie Hamlin against Dick Vese. Prelims feature Frazier Moore versus Vernon Cincinnati and Willie Cox versus a Dayton rival, as Tony Wardorff referees and Harry Trester faces Pat Kelly in the opener.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armco Field
American Legion and
Sportsmen's Club
Charlie Scott
Cincinnati
Ronnie Hamlin
Dayton
Dick Vese
Hamlin
Vess
Queen City
Frazier Moore
Chamion
Ohio
Vernon Ation
Willie Cox
Harry Trester
Pat Kelly
Indianapolis
Tony Wardorff
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Magda Rurac
Romania
Mela Ramirez
Mexico
Judy Kendall
Mary Stuerenberg
Jane Dorner
Bonnie MacKay
Dolores Stuerenberg
Joan Strubbe
Paul Lansaw
Chalmers Ratliff
Dick Biedenbender
Lansaw
Farquar
FREE
Tile & Flooring CO
Dial
Central Ave
Joan Ritter
Colorado Territory
Joel McCrea
Virginia
William Bendix
William Donna Barbara Bendix - O'Keefe
Britton
America
Butler County Courts
Kathryn Link
H. W. Link
Athens
Lloyd B. Powell
Somerville
Addie Powell
John Jenco
Mary Jenco
Chicago
Zona Campbell
Finley St
Burleen Paul Campbell
Miles R. Arnold
Maybelie M. Arnold
Alma M. Carter
Lorenzo A. Carter
Frances Morton
LeRoy Morton
Armco
Legion
Herb Carter
Jim Sexton
Con Pontton
Arnold Grine
Clarence Cox
Grine
Vets
Cox
Bohart
Dietz
Charley Broyles
Fox
Larry Fraley
Carter
Sexton
Camden
Lefty Lantis
Marko Magdie
Theodore Richardson
Greg Holbrook
Armco’ Vets AB
Fraley
Mislovich
Browle
Mount Ss-C
Fenton
P Cox
Madeira AB RH
POAE
Buchar
Bennett
Deitz
Vorhis
Jacoby
Eeene Thies
Dampoey
Thies
Armco Vets
City
Virginia Hill
Mary Lou Shephard
Nancy Sherman
Susan Rupp
Virginia Hein
Neney Myers
Jane Bergmann
Sylvia Kuderer
Karen Rautio
Trudie Sickle
Susan Horn
Suzanne Harvey
Maria Jung
Mary Hallowell
Jane Rettig
Genevieve Kendrick
Marilyn Sarcher
Karen Siegfried
Janice James
Leslie Slye
Miriam Rautio
Mary Lindsay
Shirley Craft
Linda Tieman
Phylis Barker
William A. Wellman
Lamar Trotti
Lamar
Dane Clark
Alexis Smith
Eve Arden
Ginger Rogers
David Niven
Fen
Ee Pay C'Brien
Trevor Uc
Nan
Reeves Jeweler, Inc
Candy MacDaniels
Diego Hidalgo
Mexico City
Chuck McGow
Indiana
Trozzo
American Trust
Corner Central & Main
Chrysler
Dynaflow
Plymouth
Highlander
Chevrolet
Johnson Motor
N. Main St
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