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Panama City Pilot

Location

Panama City, Florida, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1941

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Non-defense building cut as materials shift to military needs

Washington report from October 10 states civil construction nationwide will fall about 60 percent next year as critical materials such as steel copper bronze brass and aluminum are reserved for defense and public safety. Non-defense construction may not exceed 2 billion in 1942 versus 6 billion this year while overall building declines from 11.2 billion to around 8.5 billion. Defense work grows to over 75 percent of total.

Washington United States OPM

Notice of Tax Deed Applications in Florida

Rob in Wilson holder of Tax Certificate No issued September 4 1899 filed for tax deed. Property described near Ota Orchard in Will at NE of Sec 0. Sold to highest bidder at courthouse door first Monday in November 1941. Clerk H. A. PLEDGER Bay County Florida. Deputy Clerk Marjorie McQuagse.

Robin Wilson Tae Brace Florida Nwi Raes Court House Bay County Mario McQuagee

Notice of Tax Deed Application for Property in Bay County

Annie Pippin holder of Tax Certificate No 297 filed for tax deed. Property described as Acts 4 5 6 19 20 31 Bik A Doty Subdivision Section 2 Township 4 South Range 34 West Bay County Florida. Sale to highest bidder at courthouse Dover on first Monday in November 1941. Clerk H A Pledger Deputy Marjorie McQuagger.

A. J. Gainer Helder Poe Gominges Bay Florida NBL & Wi Bei Court House Mon- Gay H. A. Pledder Circuit Court Bsg County Marjorie McQuagse Annie Pippin County of Bay Torwit Doty Weat Sharon Te Court House Dover H. A. Pledger Circus Court Bay County Marjorie McQuagger St. Andrews Bay R. R. Land & Mining Co St. Andrews E. L. Wood Bouth Colby College Marjorie McQuagge

Navy Enlistment Facts and Terms for New Recruits

The text explains Navy enlistment requirements and pay, noting high school graduation is not required, but exams are given. It covers training at four Naval Training Stations, potential admission to Navy Trade Schools, and benefits including full pay, free schooling, and post term re-enlistment bonuses. It also defines the term ash can as a depth charge with details on explosive contents and deployment methods.

Navy Naval Reserve Navy Trade School Naval Navy Trade Schools Fleet

Ned Irish Faces Packed Garden Season For College Shows

New York sports column notes Ned Irish’s heavy basketball booking load and a Dec. 13 Garden appearance while college ticket demand soars. Duquesne threatens to quit football as Pitt and Duquesne clash economically. Phil Rizzuto to umpire Fort Niagara versus Fort Adams at Dexter Park in Brooklyn tomorrow.

New York Special News Service Ned Irish Ned the Garden Duquesne Dukes Pitt Phil Rizzuto Fort Niagara Army Corps Fort Adams Brooklyn Dexter Park

Desmond laments moral justice in boxing ring clash

Dan Desmond of Sioux City Journal critiques the outcome noting that true justice belongs in the wrestling ring, comparing the Yankees and Louis to figures spared by fate. He argues Brook lyn's braves deserved championship glory, while acknowledging luck and mythic favor in sports history.

Dan Desmond Sioux City Yankees Louis Nova Brooklyn Braves

Carolinas bowl links 22 North and 22 South Carolina players

The Carolinas bowl will pit 22 North Carolina players against 22 from South Carolina for the Greersville Lions club charity fund on December 6. Governors are expected to attend for remarks. Sam Taub shifts from fight broadcaster to actor on the Meet Mr Meek program. Len Will and Dave Allerdice plan to attend Lions-Tigers game tomorrow at Chickasha, Oklahoma. Joe Louis may face Corp. John Pivovar of Fort Sheridan on the exhibition tour, with Pivovar urged to take on the champ.

North Carolina South Carolina Greersville S. C Lions Club Sam Taub Mr. Meek South Dakota Len Will Columbia Dave Allerdice Princeton Lions Corp John Pivovar Fort Sheridan Iil Champ Louis John Lou Nova

Last Laugh on Polo to Pro Football Switch

Alexis Thompson says investing spare cash in the Philly Eagles was wise. He argues pro football players weigh as much as polo ponies and cost more to feed but require less stable space than polo ponies.

Alexis Thompson Philly Eagles

Notice of tax deed filing in Bay County Florida

Mrs Myrtle Williams holder of Tax Certificate 825 issued September 6 1938 has filed for a tax deed. Property described includes Lots 2 3 Block 16 St Andrews Bay Railroad Land Mining Co Plat and Episco pal Church Rectory in SW1 of Sec 6 T4S R14W. Court date November 3 1941 at courthouse door. Deputy Clerk Marjorie McQuagge.

Myrtle Williams County of Bay State of Florida Towit Circuit Court Bay County Florida Marjorie McQuagge Gio

Notice of tax certificate transfer by H. W. Woolf

Renate Bill No. 163 states that H. W. Woolf holder of Tax Certificate No. 406 issued September 4, 1949 has filed applications in my office to be issued thereon. Paid certificate em-

H. W. Woolf

Leonardo da Vinci Dreams of Submarines Long Before

Leonardo da Vinci, the famed painter, envisioned underwater craft over 400 years ago. He declined to document it, fearing evil men would misuse the idea to attack ships and sink crews at the sea bottom.

Leonardo da Vinci

United Air Lines Craft Lands Safely After Gear Troubles

A United Air Lines transport with ten passengers and three crew circled Lockheed airport 92 minutes near Burbank California as a landing gear fault persisted. Captain Ed Kiessig, after multiple controlled drops with the gear held down, finally landed safely when the gear was locked by hand and passengers disembarked.

Burbank Calif United Airines Lockheed Airport San Diego Ed Kiessig Kiessig

Two Spinster Sisters Guard Bodies Of Loved Ones

In St Augustine Florida Sheriff Boyd planned a conference with Mrs William P Bacheller of Newport Rhode Island over her claim that two aged sisters sheltered three unburied bodies for 16 years at a rundown plantation near Jacksonville One sister Gertrude Anhorn 74 is in a welfare home while Minnie 68 remains with the plantation suggesting no crime according to officials The sisters showed two sealed caskets believed to contain their father who died in 1921 and their sister Fannie who died in 1926 a third casket said to hold a negro servant is mentioned by Mrs Bacheller

Boyd Charles Groh Welfare Association Gertrude Anhorn Groh Minnie Bacheller Florida Pinehurst Seminary Minnie Anhorn

About Beavers in Winter Foraging and Hoarding

The mountain beaver does not live in water but remains near it. It forages on green crops in sunny months and stores hay during winter when snow covers its den.

City Temple Church Opens to 9500 Capacity

The City Temple, renowned local church, completed construction in 1874 and announced a capacity of about 9500 persons. The milestone marks a peak in the house of worship’s reach within the community.

Pend Waa Bwit

Graceville Tigers Visit Bay High Tornado Tonight

Bay High Tornado hosts Graceville Tigers at Tornado Field 7 30 p m. Oliver flags bigger scores with new offense after 174 backfield points in two games. Graceville sports a three backfield set and a light line, with Cooper Crawford Parker Jencks Segler Mitchell Parker Taylor to start. band and majorette Esther Morris to perform.

Leslie Wilson Bay High Tornado Graceville Tigers Tornado Field Tornado Pensacola Tommie Oliver Burtis Murphy Burtis Bonifay Graceville Blue Devils Tiger Line Oliver Joe Cooper Jack Crawford Doyle Parker Buddy Jencks Norris Segler Mitchell Parker Phil Taylor Larry Smith A. C. Smith A. D. Richbourg Billy Richardson Bay High Esther Morris

Fights Last Night By The Associated Press

In Philadelphia Tony Cisco 170 Norristown beat Georgie Miller 165 Philadelphia on points in eight rounds. In Fall River Eddie Alzek 145 New York outpointed Freddie Camuso 146 Fall River in ten. In Lewiston Lefty Lackance 127 Lisbon outpointed Mexican Joe River 133 New York in ten. In New Haven Aldo Spaldi 139 Italy outpointed Johnny Bellus 140 in eight. In Elizabeth Freddie Archer 135 Newark outpointed Dave Crawford 131 New York in ten. In Indianapolis Neville Tiger Beech 190 Memphis and Johnny Denson 185 drew in ten.

Associated Press Philadelphia Tony Cisco Norristown Georgie Miller Fall River Mass Eddie Alzek New York Freddie Camuso Lewiston Lefty Lackance Lisbon Mexican Joe River New Haven Conn Aldo Spaldi Italy Johnny Bellus Eliabeth N. J Freddie Archer Newark Dave Crawford Indianapolis Neville Tiger Beech Memphis Johnny Denson

Busy Waterway Activity Rises As Locks Open

Sault Ste. Marie Michigan October 10 navigation through the Sault Ste. Marie locks, one of the world's busiest waterways, increased as wrecking crews cleared the channel after a railroad bridge collapsed. By tomorrow night traffic likely would be back to normal as a 120 ton locomotive was floated on pontoons and towed to the head of the channel.

Sault Ste. Marie Mich Sault Ste. Marie Locks K. S. Anderson Lake Superior Lake Huron

Hello Judge in Louisiana Divorce Court Delivers Brief Cue

In Baton Rouge witness in a divorce case spoke softly prompting Judge Charles A. Holcombe to ask for a reminder to address the bench. The next witness acknowledged the court with a bright greeting, saying Hello Judge.

Baton Rouge Charles A. Holcombe

Mike Jacobs to Stage Non-Title Bout in New York

In a chaotic week for boxing, Reg Coch rane will meet Ray Robinson in a ten round non title welterweight bout at Madison Square Garden on October 31. Robinson, known for beating lighter men, will move up to welterweight for the clash as Coch rane eyes keeping a title shot. The boxing commission faced criticism for suspending managers and giving mild penalties amid the upheaval.

Sid Feder New York Gus Q State ‘Athletic Commission Madison Square Garden Reg Cochrane Ray Robinson Robinson Cochrane Curt Herrmann

Four firms set global silver prices in daily meetings

The world price of silver is determined by four long established silver brokerage firms. Each business day the four members meet to fix the price.

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