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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1950
Page
6
A collage of classified items lists a 1936 Ford V-8 with new parts for sale and service station reminders, hardware ladders, farm equipment, calf show halters, house trailer, cattle buy requests, and a general business opportunity. Includes contact details and locations to reach sellers and service providers.
Joe Louis the retired heavyweight champion heads to West Baden Indiana with advisor Fred Wilson to train for a bout against Ezard Charles. Trainer Mannie Seamon travels with equipment as Louis seeks to reenter the ring to earn money and pay back taxes after a career that yielded nearly four million dollars.
Four veterans and four newcomers were invited to join the United States Curtis Cup golf team to face Britain. Veterans Dorothy Kirby of Los Angeles Grace Lenczyk of Hartford Dorothy Kirby of Atlanta and Polly Riley of Fort Worth. Newcomers Beverly Hanson of Fargo Peggy Kirk Findlay Mrs Mark A Porter Westmont N J and Helen Siegel of Philadelphia were selected.
A live torpedo lying on the sea floor was caught in nets of a Japanese fishing boat. While hauled aboard it exploded, killing 30 fishermen and injuring 10. The incident occurred near Tokyo and prompted safety investigations.
White Sox pitchers Billy Pierce and Randy Gumpert aim to steady the team with wins over the Washington Senators after rain halted the prior game. Washington chose Conrad Marrero and Sid Hudson for today’s doubleheader as Chicago seeks relief from the Senators' 11-2 edge in 15 meetings this season.
Jefferson Center edged the Rockets 6-5 in nine innings at Rock City after extra innings tied the game. Dale Davis walked seven, Frank Vernone Meinert allowed nine hits, Joe Davis homered with one aboard, Herb Nelson hit a key triple, and Alan Roenneburg and Herb Bol doubled as Jefferson Center moved past Twin Grove in a prior 12-8 win.
The Economic Cooperation Administration bought rubber from Marshall Plan nations to support 7,000,000 automobile tires. The stockpile use is set for wartime needs, with no allocation to car owners or tire dealers. The rubber will back equipment for airplanes army trucks jeeps and other items.
Milwaukee could muster only four hits off pitcher Frank Papish, despite two home runs by Al Lakeman and Bob Montag, and lost the American Association game to Indianapolis 6-2. Louisville beat Kansas City 2-0 and 4-3 in 11 innings, Toledo defeated St. Paul 4-1, and Columbus shut out Minneapolis 3-0.
Advertisement for Marian Martin pattern 9416 offering a cotton sundress and wool jumper with jacket and blouse in sizes 2 4 6 8 10. Details include yardage 1% yards for jumper and blouse, 1 yard for jacket, and 35 inch measurements. Request twenty five cents and mailing to The Times Pattern Dept New York NY 11.
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