Stanky’s Stalling and Lights Rule Stir Busch Stadium
Roundup of sports discusses Eddie Stanky's delay tactics at Busch Stadium as the Phillies led 8 1 in the fifth inning, the game forfeited to Philadelphia, and NL President Warren Giles clarifying a new league rule allowing lights to finish Sunday games except in Philadelphia and Pittsburgh. The piece questions umpires’ awareness and suggests Stanky protest.
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Gayle Talbot
New York
Busch Stadium
St. Louis
St. Louis Cardinals
Philadelphia Phils
Phils
Eddie Stanky
Philadelphia
Stanky
Babe Pinelli
National League
Warren Giles
Pittsburgh
Giants Enduring Team Spirit Highlighted by Gardner
The piece highlights Billy Gardner backing Hank Thompson’s return, Gardner returning to the bench to keep the long ball in play, and Bucky Walters shaping Shiwa ukee’s Cene Caonler. It recalls Ted Kluszewski’s disappointing 1951 swing study, Birdie Tebbetts commenting on Yogi Berra, and Joe Adcock dubbing Henry Aaron “Slow Mo” in Milwaukee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giants
Billy Gardner
Hank Thompson
Gardner
Bucky Walters
Shiwaukee
Cene Caonler
Ted Kluszewski
Klu
Flick
Birdie Tebbetts
Yogi Berra
Joe Adcock
Tookie
Henry Aaron
Low Qualifying Medal Won By Porky Oliver
Porky Oliver from Lemont Illinois reluctantly won the low qualifying medal in the PGA tournament at Keller Club, scoring 136 after two rounds, with Burke and Middlecoff close behind. Open champion Ed Furgol and defending champion Walter Burkemo qualified, while Sam Snead barely made the cut with a 73 second round. The day also featured Little League festivities and other golf notes and local sports items.
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ST. Paul
Minn
Oliver
Jackie Burke Jr
Cary Middlecoff
Kiarmesha Lake
N.Y
Burke
Middlecoff
Sam Snead
Sam
Ed Furgol
Walter Burkemo
Frankun, Mich
Burkemo
Ted Kroll
New Hartford
Vets and Draftees Guide Addresses VA Questions
Major Thomas M Rial answers reader queries from multiple states on war service extensions, pensions, GI loan terms, education benefits, and disability payments. He notes dependents may qualify for continued education benefits and advises contacting the nearest VA regional office for specifics. A local attorney, Irving M Abb Jr, plans to open a Rockville law office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas M. Rial
Wrightssville, Pa
L. H
Birmingham
Ala
Veterans Administration
Fayettesville
N. C
Paper Published Here 120 Yrs. Age Is Presented To Mayor Derr
An 1832 issue of The Citizen, a Frederick weekly, was donated to Mayor Derr by Mrs. Elsie M. Firmin and turned to the Frederick County Historical Society. The paper, published by S. L. McKeehan near the Court House, features Republican-leaning content, local marriages and deaths, and numerous ads including slavery-era notices. The listing mentions properties for sale, a bank election notice, and a school for girls to begin in April, with broader references to nearby towns and transport routes.
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Derr
Frederick
John A. Derr
Elsie M Firmin
Washington
S. L M’keehan
West Church Street
Court House
Andrew Jackson
Jackson
Henry Clay
Senate
Martin van Buren
Great Britain
John F. Clingan
Louis Clingan
Church Street
Mudjdie Alles
Henry Koontz
Patrick Street
City Hotel
Mariket Street
Frederick County Bank
Mattmas E Bartels
Abner Campbell
Mahlon Talbott Willam
H. McCannon
William Lowe
John H. McElfresh
G. Baughman
New Market
Baltimore and Frederick
Westminster
Frederick County
Uniontown
Emmitsburg
Baltimore and Susquehanna
W. Tyler
Farmers and Mechanics Bank
Burkittsville
John E. Wood
Knoxville
Joseph Huston
W. D McKinstry
Market
Patrick
C. S. Hamilton
Market Street
Recreation Center To Open July 31
Araby Youth Inc to formally open its community recreation center on July 31 with music speeches and ribbon cutting to admit local children. Adult sponsors aided planning for the event and a simultaneous first annual fund-raising carnival will unveil at the center featuring games magic pony rides and a children’s fashion show with a snack bar and white elephant sale.
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Araby Youth Inc
Plas
Araby Youth Organization
Add Room To House By Screening Porch
NEA Service describes converting porches into screened rooms to add summer living space. It covers structure checks, plate and stud installation, anchoring to concrete or ground sills, screen sizes, siding of lower portions, and mounting methods for frames and trim for roofed porches.
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MR. Fix
NEA
National Lumber Manufacturers Association
Star Grill
Araby carnival boosts playfield fund aims and kid-friendly setups
A community carnival at Araby will display brac and crafts while booths offer phonograph records comics novels magazines plants pets baked goods fancy work and grab bags. Proceeds fund maintenance and improvements to the playfield including a Little League and softball diamond donated two years ago by grateful Aiaby citizens. New equipment aims to entertain younger children with adult sponsors ready for opening.
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Araby
Aiaby
Storer College Opens Admissions to All Races at Harpers Ferry
Storer College at Harpers Ferry announces admission regardless of race creed or color for the 1954 35 academic year with registrations on September 13 Freshmen report Sept 8 through Sept 12 High school graduates are eligible for admission A new man made element No 99 has been produced with an atomic mass of 247 the heaviest known substance on earth to date
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Storer
Storer College
Harpers Ferry
Earth
Divorce actions pace Maryland court notices in Frederick County
A sequence of equity notices from Frederick County Circuit Court outlines divorce actions A Vinculo Matrimonii petitions filed by Olver G Myers against Essie M Myers Martha Virginia Morton against Lloyd Morton Avis G McGaha against Benjamin H McGaha include publication orders with dates in August 1954 Notices publish to non resident defendants warn appearances and claims for child custody and general relief Executed notices reference multiple individuals and properties in Maryland Virginia North Carolina and Pennsylvania Also listed are state road contracts and city water works bids with bidder requirements and bid deadlines in July and August 1954
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Ease M. Myers
Olver G. Myers
Essie M. Myers
Frederick County
Lynn
West Bay Street
Jacksonville
Florida
Forkston
Georgia
Justice of the Peace
Circuit Court
Court of Equity
Ellis C. Wachter
E. Austin James
Ellis C Wachter
Lloyd Morton
Martha Virgina Morton
Washington, DC
Edgar A. Sexsmith
Austin James
Maryland
Avis G. McGaha
Benjamin H McGaha
Route No 3
Berlin
Pennsylvania
Avis G. McGahe
Benjamin H McGahe
Fredenck County
Winchester
Virginia
Carl A Hoveycutt
Thelme Ann MecGaha
Avis McGaha
Dorcus Virginia McGaha
Benjamin H. McGaha
Thelma Ann McGaha
Dorcus Virginia
McGaha
Fredaick County
Iby
Peraon
Edwin F Nikirk
State OF Maryland
State Roads Commission
State Roads
Rederick County
Frederick By-Pass
Maryland State Employment Service
Masonic Temple
Aves Church Street
Frederick
Maryani
Lexington Street
Baltimore
Commission
State Roads Commission of Maryland
General Assembly of Maryland
Russell H McCain
Mary
Public sale of dwelling and parcels near Point of Rocks
Public sale under Frederick County Orphans Court decree dated June 30 1934 by trustee at the premises near Point of Rocks West Side of road to Dours Buckeystown Frederick County Maryland Saturday July 24 1984 at 11 A M Daylight Saving Time. Parcels total 68/106 of 471 acre conveyed to Jacob E Bierman now owned by Laura V Bierman and Sadie E Lowery with improvements including a two story dwelling and outbuildings. Terms cash on sale or ratification with $100 deposit. possession at transfer. costs including revenue stamps paid by purchaser. Attorney in fact for Laura Virginia Bierman offers adjoining parcel with specific deed restrictions and prior conveyances. Auctioneer Grant Hooper.
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Point OF Rocks
Dours
Buckeystown
Frederick County
Mary
Orphans’ Court of
Marsland
Maryland
Welfare Board
Laura V. Brerman
Sadie E Lowery
Jacob E Byerman
William A J
Walter E, Sinn
Laura Virginia Byerman
Hertin
Jacob FB Byerman
Laura Virginia Byer
Arthur C. Carnes
Bessle V Carnes
Millard M. Shuff
Minnié V. Shuff
Jacob E. Byerman
Walter E. Sinn
Laura Virginia
Grant Hooper
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Cupsenal
Porky Oliver
Tall Cedars
Little Foresters
William L. Ramsburg
Braddock Avenue
Lonny Blank
Dickie Holdcraft
David Grove Jr
David Grove
Alvie Cerl
Irwe Zimmerman
Sonny Blank
Robert Ramsburg
Dougie Abrecht
Bernie Fogle
Joe Baer
David Grove, Jr
Walter Hittner
Darry
Stup
James Crawford
Lou Brachey
Bat
Ronnie Cecil
Patt
Leonard Zimmerman
Harold Fogle
Sonny Fogle
Kennard Rhoderick
Larry Stup
Billy
James
June
Ramsburg
Fort Wayne
Ind
Babe Didrickson Zaharias
Orchard Ridge
Aaron
Hank
Antib
Ltdtgalds
Libs
Setaputl
Bob Buhl
Puerto Rico
Johnny Logan
Ed Furgal
Dunlop
Vinnie Richards
Ronnie Knox
California
Notre Dame
Pappy Waldorf
Knox
Paul Larsen
Ben
Baltusroi
Hoyt Walhelm
Wes Westrum
Hoyt
Indiana
Kentucky
Louisville
Rage of the Catskills
Stitt Chamberlain
Kutsher
Ezzard Charles
Neil Johnston
Doc Blanchard
Jim Thorpe
Mauch Chunk
Thorpe
A, B
New Orleans
LB of
Newark
N. J
United States
Nial
Irving M. Abb, Jr
Montgomery County Juvenile Court
Rockville
St. John’s College
Annapolis
National University Law School
Derby Downs
Akram
Ohio
Corner
POST
STUD
Runnels
Pete Runnels
Washington Senators
Baltimore Orioles
Bucky Harris
Jerry Snyder
Buninels
South End Civic Association
Circle W Ranch
Seca Building Fund
Jane Taylor
Jackie Wescott
Hagerstown
COLTS
Baltimore Colts
Jesus Esparza
New Mexico A & M
Marine Corps
la Junta
Col
William S. Hood, Inc
W. Patrick ST
Frederick Gas Company, Inc
East Patrick Emt
Frederick, MD
Norfolk
York
Newport News
Portsmouth
Lancaster
Lynchburg
CH Petersburg
Martha Virginia Morton
Sxecutria
Utiber
Orphans Court
Gertrude Smith
Dail
Drucilla Worthington
Harry D Radcliff
K R Pease, Secret
Department OF Water
Board of Aldermen
Singapore
Mayor and Board of Aldermen
Whitman, Reynardt
Assocates
St Paul Street
Baltmore
City OF
W R Walter
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