Lehigh sunk by torpedo near Freetown in World War II
Freetown Sierra Leone reports United States freighter Lehigh sunk by submarine while 39 crew aboard. Captain Vincent Atkins says torpedo struck at 8 65 a m on starboard side, four lifeboats launched, four toes lost to falling hatch beam, crew rescued by British vessels. Lehigh carrying manganese to New York from Bilbao. Seventeen survivors of Bold Venture believe torpedo explosion caused deaths. Canadian corvette saved lifeboats two hours after sinking in North Atlantic last Thursday.
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Freetown
Sierre Leone
United States
Lehigh
Vincent Atkins
Joseph Brady
Arkins
Stown
Iby
New York
Frm
Bilbao
Spain
Takoradi
Gold Coast
Seykijavik
Iceland
North Atlantic
Panama
Football star Sinkwich seen eating veal cutlet amid diet tale
New York Oct 24 Frankie Sinkwich was reportedly subsisting on a liquid diet but a visit to Georgia's training quarters showed him eating a veal cutlet in apparent good spirits. The roundup cites other sports notes including Dusty the Dusty Dusty Dusty Dusty Dusty.
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New York
Special News Service
Georgia
Frankie Sinkwich
Frankie
Ben Jones
Whirlaway
California
Dusty
Johnny Ray
Billy Conn
Jimmy Johnston
Ray
Cleveland
Johnston
Starge Abe Simon
Minneapolis
Michigan
Gophers
Gophers Favored In Brown Jug Game Picks
New York October 23. In preview of the week’s college football slate coach Herb Barker lists Michigan Minnesota as the game of the week with top rankings on the line. He notes Westfall Kuzma punch for Michigan and Minnesota’s resilient habit of victory while cautioning Minnesota’s injuries. Other picks include Alabama Georgia Fordham Texas Christian Stanford Texas Rice Ohio State Northwestern Tulane Mississippi Harvard Navy Army Columbia Vanderbilt Princeton Notre Dame Illinois with varied confidence and weather considerations.
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Herb Barker
New York
Michigan
Minnesota
Northwestern
Gophers
Bob Westfall
Tom Kuzma
Alabama
Georgia
Frank Sinkwich
Fordham
Texas
Chrisatian
Kyle Gillespie
Christian
Washington
Stanford
Oregon State
Ohio State
Tulane
Mississippi
Harvard
Navy
Tars
Dartmouth
Cornell
Army
Columbia
Earl Blaik
West Point
Lions
Vanderbilt
Princeton
Tigers
Notre Dame
Ilinois
Notice in Fourteenth Circuit Court Panama City
Legal notice from Bay County Florida shows Margaret C Seglar as Complainant against DeWitt T Begler In the Name of the State of Florida the defendant must appear by December 1 1941 per bill of complaint This notice runs weekly for four weeks in Panama City News Herald Seal Roll Isler Complainant's Solicitor Deputy Clerk Catharine Thomaseson
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Fourteenth Judicial Circuit
Bay County
State of Florida
Margaret C. Seglar
DeWitt T. Begler
A.D
DeWitt T. Seglar
Panama City
Seal
Roll & Isler
Catharine Thomaseson
Second Best Hogs Thief Will Have His Freedom Soon
PHILADELPHIA Oct 24 Forty years in prison is enough says Joe Buzzard self styled second best horse thief the country ever had and he vows he s not coming back this time when released He has just turned 82 and has not enjoyed two consecutive years of liberty since he was 17 His sentence at Eastern State penitentiary ends in one month and he counts the days He says every man likes freedom and that he spent 40 years behind bars though he and four brothers accumulated 158 years total yet none was bad He claims to rank after his brother Abe who found religion and held prison revivals before dying at 85
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Philadelphia
Joe Buzzard
Joe
Eastern State Penitentiary
Brother Abe
Notice of Tax Deed Application in Bay County Florida
Fred Hidle holder of Tax Certificate No. 297 filed for a tax deed on property in Bay County Florida described as Lots 1 2 3 22 23 24 Bik A Duty Subdivision Section 2 Township 4 South Range 14 West. If not redeemed, property to be sold to highest bidder at courthouse door on November 3 1941. Dated October 10 1941. A Pledger Clerk of Circuit Court Bay County Florida. By Marjorie McQuagge Deputy Clerk.
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Senate
Court House
H. A. Pledger
Circuit
Bay County
Florida
Marjorie McQuagge
Robert Wilson
Bouth
Marjorie Melustge
Fred Hidle
A. Pledger
Circuit Court of
Tornado versus Bonifay High in coast to coast grid clash
Bay High Tornado faces Bonifay Blue Devils tonight at 7 30 in a key conference showdown on Tornado Field. Bonifay relies on Loyce Golden 37 of 80 team points and Charles Scott on the line while Bay High expects a victory to keep the league slate clean. Players listed include Cooper Pitts Parker Segler Miller Peters Williams Jenks Logan Weight Childs Golden Howell Rogers with A D Richbourg and James Barefield out.
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Leslie Wilson
Bay High Tornado
Bonifay Blue Devils
Tornado
Blue Devils
Loyce Golden
Bonifay
Charles Scott
A. D. Richbourg
James Barefield
Bay High
Bonifay Cooper
Pitts D. Parker
Scott Segler
Miller Bozeman
C. Peters M. Parker
Williams Jeneks
Logan Blackburn
Weight L. Smith
Childs Richardson
Golden Quickle
V. Howell
A. C. Smith
HB Rogers
Fights Last Night Results From Three Cities
In Elizabeth New Jersey Danny Cox outpointed Charlie Wright. In Philadelphia Freddy Damico stopped Johnny Dean. In Harrisburg Billy Morris outpointed Mike Destepang.
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Associated Press
Elizabeth
N. J
Danny Cox
New York
Charlie Wright
Newark
Philadelphia
Freddy Damico
Johnny Dean
Harrisburg
Billy Morris
Mike Destepang
Florida Gators Face LSU Tigers in Baton Rouge
Gainesville Florida October 24 University of Florida football prepares for a showdown with Louisiana State in Baton Rouge. The Gators aim to rebound after a loss, with regular end Nick Klutma hampered by a foot injury and tackle Milton Hull plus quarterback Bill Latsko not at full strength. Coach Tom Lieb routes hard practice focusing on pass defense and general play.
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Gainesville
Fla
University of Florida
Gators
Louisiana State
Werful Tigers
Baton Oage
Nick Klutma
Maryland
Milton Hull
Bill Latsko
Tom Lieb
Lieb
Paul Eller
Tax Deed Notice in Bay County Florida
Ann Pippin holder of Tax Certificate No. 207 filed for tax deed on property in Bay County Florida Lots 4 6 19 20 21 Block A Doty Subdivision Section 2 Township 4 South Range 14 West assessed under Unknown. If not redeemed on or before November 3 1941 the property will be sold to highest bidder. Dated October 10 1941 RH. A. PLEDDER Clerk of Circuit Court County Florida.
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Ann Pippin
County of
Bay
Florida
Bik
Doty
Renue
Court House
RH. A. Pledder
Ctreuit Court of County
Marjorie McQuagge
Pledge Relay for Youth Across Pennsylvania 700 Miles
A mass 700 mile cross country relay from Lake Erie to the Delaware River runs Oct 81 to Armistice Day in Philadelphia to pledge Pennsylvanian youth to physical fitness and ready service. About 1600 dhoorboys participate, running 100 yards to ½ mile each, baton passing with a parchment pledge. Roosevelt invited to receive the baton in Philadelphia ceremonies.
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Harrisburg
Lake Erie
Delaware River
Pennsylvania
Commodore Perry
Niagara
Erie
Philadelphia
Roosevelt
United States of America
Sports Mirror Today a Year Ago Recalls Harry Xrausr
A compact recap notes former Philadelphia Athletics pitcher Harry Xrausr died from injuries a year prior. It also recalls a 3 year old trade, Myril Hoag and Joe Glenn to St. Louis Browns for Res Hildebrand and Colonel Bus ter Mills, and a five year old Minnesota victory over Purdue by 23 to 0.
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Associated Press
Harry Xrausr
Philadelphia Athletics
Yankees
Myril Hoag
Joe Glenn
St. Louis Browns
Res Hildebrand
Buster’ Mills
Minnesota
Purdue
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Fort William
Ont
Hugh Fullerton, Jr
Bill Meyer
Kansas City
al Flair
Red Sox
Doc Prothro
Little Rock Travelers
Virgil
Fire) Trucks
Detroit
Buffalo
Birmingham
Trenton
Ralph Stahmecker
Easton
Jack
Cowboy Jack Crain
Texas Grid
Southwest
Texas Athletic Department
Crain
MWB
Barker
Sinkwich and Company
A. D
Wisconsin
Marlin
Pat) Harder
Soph
Iowa
Madison
Badgers
Harder
Harrison
Bonifay High
Fortier Bay High
Florida Gators
Ls.u
Sports Mirror
DR. C. Reicherter
Ritz Theatre
State of
Circuit Court
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