South's forest heritage gains attention across the South
A 24 page bulletin summarizes rapid growth in forestry awareness in the South. It notes 210 million acres of forest, 33 million burnished lands, and potential value gains from slash pine planting. Pulpwood capacity and newsprint demand rise, with Alabama, Florida and Georgia leading seedling plantings. calls for continued conservation and prudent use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Newspaper Publishers Association
Forest Services
Southern Pine Association
Alabama
Florida
Exas
Mississippi
Arkansas
Tenessee
Georgia
South
South Carolina
Guskin
Tex
Childersburg
Konstanty Delivers Scoreless Relief in 18 Innings Win
Philadelphia pitcher Jim Konstanty posted a scoreless nine innings of relief as the Phillies outlasted the Pirates 4-3 in an 18 inning game. He allowed seven hits and two walks while preserving the victory for Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia
Jim Konstanty
Phillies
Scoreles
Pirates
Ruth Steinhagen
Eddie Waitkus
Philadelphia Phillies
Lfe
Cook County
Chicago
Waitkus
Ruth
Ann Markov
Ump
Tropical trout fishing could become reality in Dominican Republic
A survey of Dominican rivers shows feasibility of stocking trout and other game fish in tropical inland waters. Dr Luis Rene Rivas and Prof Burton Hunt of the University of Miami with Dr Charles Gonzales of the University of Santo Domingo report inland waters resemble U S mountain streams and could support brown trout. Minnows were found at 2500 feet, a fresh water fish record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AP News
New York
U. S
Dominican Republic
Tropics
Luis Rene Rivas
Burton P. Hunt
University of Miami
Charles Gonzales
University of Santo Domingo
D. R
Rivas
Dominican
Bainbridge Personal Notes Highlight Local Visitors
Bainbridge residents report guests and travels this week. Mr. and Mrs. J M Grosman and J Baxter Williams attend the State Lions Club Convention in Macon. Others include Miss Evelyn Davis visiting Miss Clara Wimberley, and families visiting Atlanta Birmingham Hattiesburg and Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. FP. Reynolds
Horace B. Funderburk, Jr
Boyce
Birmingham
Funderbark
Ruth Wheat
Quincy
R. F. Wheat
Frankie Reynolds
University of Georgia
Athens
Anne Williams
Wesleyan College
Macon
American Legion
Joe C. Funderburk
Hattiesburg
Miss
Osler Wheat
Jacksonville
Fla
Tillman Martin
Jackson
Alta Humphrey
Velma Cooper
Florida University
Tallahassee
Frances Rich
Valdosta
John Brown Father of Twenty Children
John Brown the American abolitionist is identified as the father of twenty children in this noted biographical line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Brown
Racks Improve Broiling and Roasting Evenness
Dry heat circulates around the food on all sides preventing stewing in pan juices. Racks aid in better and easier broiling and roasting of meats and poultry.
Church Holds Drive-In Service in Park After Collapse
Rising Sun Baptist church collapsed in April during repairs. The congregation held Sunday drive-in services in the town park with about 200 attendees in cars. Rev. Louis L. Day led the worship from a pulpit fashioned for the occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rising Sun, Ind
Rising Sun Baptist Church
Louis L. Day
Japan increases mine safety and production gains
Japanese miners under occupation conducted a safety drive at Joban coal mine in April. The monthly average of injuries rose, but total injuries that month fell to 257. Coal production rose by 14 645 metric tons over the monthly average.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Joban
Danes Go For Sports
Copenhagen AP reports Denmark with four million residents has many in sports clubs. Gymnastics leads with 171 000 members followed by soccer 123 000 active and 212 000 inactive, handball 75 000, shooting 48 000, badminton 30 000, track and field 28 000, and swimming 28 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copenhagen
Denmark
Lottie Moon Circle Meets in Donalsonville
The Lottie Moon Circle of the Baptist WMS met in Donalsonville on Monday afternoon with Mrs Porter Smith presiding. Mrs C D Thomas led the program on The Power of Personal Witnessing. devotional tied to John 1 40 47 Daniel 12 3 and Proverbs 11 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Patterson
Johnny Van der Meer No Hit Years Tangle Contracts
Cincinnati AP reports that Johnny Van der Meer’s two no hit games in 1938 involved clubs owning his contract. The Brooklyn Dodgers held his rights after a front office oversight, while the Boston Braves sold his contract to Nashville in 1936.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Johnny Vander Meer
Brooklyn Dodgers
Boston Braves
Nashville
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Matt Russell
Thomasville
Cologne
Lyssil
N. Broad St
Iantheon
Konstanty
John Dixon
E. Jackson
Bainbridge Personals
Pree
Japan
Lottie Moon
Donalsonville
A. J. Jones
C. C. Wright
Brooks Hall
J.L. Barber
Eunice Hudson
J. O. Brackin
L. J. Cowart
C. S. Forrester
Porter Smith
C. D. Thomas
Johnny
Whiddon
Thomas County
EF. Jackson St
Murray Mangum
Oxford, N.C
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