06 Jul 1949
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Newspaper
Renovo Daily Record
Location
Renovo, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1949
Page
1
Established 1871 dhilahea every evening except Saturday, Sunday and Holidays at Record Building 129 131 Fifth Street Renovo Pa Telephone 45.
A Sunday deer sighting at the riverbank to Huron Avenue stirs local talk as residents wonder where it vanished. Amid light local news, residents discuss politics, Kiddie Shows at Rialto, and a note on recent accident fatalities over the holiday weekend.
In Memorial Park last evening the Eagles defeated the Suns of Italy 7-6 after two extra frames in front of a large crowd. The game featured a pitching duel between Chuck Edmondson and Minnie Mena vich, tied 4-4 after six innings. Edmondson and Bradney held the game close until the eighth when the Eagles surged with three runs on three hits, a walk trio, and an error. Darrell Moore starred for the Sons with a double and three singles, while Eddie Filbin added two doubles and Dick Croak two singles for the Eagles.
The Renovo teen-age group sponsors a series of summer dances in the R H 8 gym every Wednesday evening with music by Jive-Five. Admission starts at 15 cents at 8 PM and the public is cordially invited. The notice also mentions a note on sunflowers, natives of tropical America reaching tall heights.
Local sports notes urge more fan backing for Junior League baseball ages 12 to 16 on the South Side diamond after a boy broke a leg. They propose a charity game to cover medical bills as Little League alumni progress, while reporting on several major league games and player moves including Monte Irvin and Henr Thompson joining the Giants and Ezzard Charles defending his heavyweight title.
A compact crossword list with numbered across and down clues including yields, pant, melody, region and various terms. Entries cover geography, chemistry symbols, flora, animals, and common nouns, plus several classic crossword prompts like ridges, tides, and colors.
The 36th annual convention of the Pennsylvania Chiefs of Police Association will meet in Pittsburgh from July 25 to 27, 1949. Harvey J. Scott will host and become president for 1949 1950, succeeding Guy E. Parsons. Official headquarters are at the William Penn Hotel with expected attendance of over five hundred chiefs and members.
Ad copy outlines practical tips for shoppers to compare prices, read terms, and evaluate products. It stresses verifying guarantees, return policies, and seller reputations before making purchases. The notice encourages careful reading of every listing to avoid scams and buyer’s remorse.
Harrisburg announces that the Pennsylvania Department of Forests and Writers will equip District Foresters with color slide projectors and two lectures for public service. The topics include How Trees Grow and The Proper Treatment of Farm Woodlots. Additional subjects to be offered soon through Department offices. Organizations should write to their nearest District Forester for access.
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