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Marion progress., 1947-06-19
NOTICE OF SALE OF LAND
X see LABEL DIRECTIONS

Lane !Notlce CnaL the underSlgne ed
commissioner, pursuant to the or
ders CT the court made and entered
in that certain proceeding entitled
&c: F. Holland and wife, Annie
Holland, VS.. Robert Holland and
wife, Dorothy Holland, Benjamin
+: Holland and wife, .Margie D.
Holland, Virginia Holland Garrison
and husband, Buster Garrison,
Mary Holland, a single woman,
tlvis Holland and wife, Bertha L.
Holland, and James Holland, an in
fant, now pending in the Superior
Court Of Mcdowell County, direct
ing the undersigned Commissioner
to offer for sale at public auction,
the following described tract of
land, I will on Monday, June 80,
1947, at eleven o'clock, A. NJ, at
the court house door in Marion,
North Carolina, offer for sale at
public auction to the highest bid
Ger, for cash, the following describ-
ed tract of land, to wit:
Beginning on stake the begin
ming corner of the home lot and
also a corner of R. L. Toney's lot
and runs 70 West with Toney's
line II poles to stake in center
Of the National Highway; thence
n 81 degrees West with the high
way 20 poles to stake in said
road; thence N 80 degrees West
with road 18 poles to a stake in
road; thence IS degrees W II poles
to a stake in road at South end of
highway bridge across the railroad
at Mud Cut; thence N 68 degrees
East with South side of Railroad 16
poles to a stake; thence East with
the line of telegraph poles and
railroad 60 poles to a stake at A.
A. Jamison's corner; thence S 6
poles with his line to poplar his
corner; thence S SO degrees West
crossing branch to stake in
new road poles; thence 43
degrees w Is poles to Gilbert's
corner stake in road; thence S 23
W 3A poles to the Beginning, con-
tanning seven acres, more or less.
Excepting a small piece hereto
fore conveyed by Mrs. Minnie O..
Bowman to C. M. Hemphill, by
deed dated September 6, 1921, and
recorded in Deed Book 60, at page
482, and described as follows: Be-
ginning on a poplar A. A. Jamison's
Southeast corner Of lot in Nebo,
N c., and runs N 21a West with
Jamison's line 78 feet to a STAKE
in center of public road; thence S
SO w 1873 feet to a white oak in
Minnie O. Bowman's line; thence
N SO E IS feet to the Beginning,
containing 20 square feet, more or
less.
You will further take notice that
pursuant to the orders of the Court
made and entered in the above en-
titled special proceeding, l will Of
fer for sale at public auction, at
the old J. w. Holland Homeplace
in the Town of Nebo, North Caro-
lima, at four o'clock, P. NJ, on Mon
day, June 80, 1947, the following
described articles of personal prop
erty, to wit:
One small Spinning Wheel,
One old time Dresser,
One old George Marsh Weight
Clock,
One old solid Walnut Cupboard,
Two Bedsteads and fittings,
One Rocking Chair,
Six straight Chairs,
One Wash Stand,
One Kitchen Cabinet,
One Kitchen Table,
Two Featherbeds,.
One Sewing Machine,
One Kelvinator,
Together with any and all other
articles of personal property be.
longing to and forming a part OF
the estate of J. w. Holland, de-
ceased
All sales that are made are sub,
ject to confirmation by the court.
This 29th day Of May, 1947.
PAUL J. STORY,
Marion progress., 1947-06-19
ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE TO
CREDITORS

Having qualified as admlnistra-
tor of the estate Of Epps Fields,
deceased, late of Mcdowell County,
North Carolina, this is to notify all
persons having claims against the
estate Of said deceased to exhibit
them to the undersigned on or be-
fore the 29th day of May, 1948,
or this notice will be pleaded IN
bar of their recovery. All persons
indebted to said estate will please
make immediate payment.
This 29th day of May, 1947.
C. R. MCCALL, Administrator
of the Estate of Epps Fields,
deceased.
Marion progress., 1947-06-19
Health and
Beauty
Dr.. Sophia Brun.on

Since the war ended violent
deaths on the highways have be-
come frequent. From present in
dications the rate will continue To
climb. The papers contain one
ghastly account after another of
sudden deaths and terrible niur;as
Marion progress., 1947-06-19

Americas fishermen spent $15,-
year ending June 80, 1916.
Marion progress., 1947-06-19
PRACTICE MAKES PERFECT

"All men are liars" said the old
maid who had been Tilted.
eyes," admitted the woman who
had had three husbands, "but, still,
some are better at it than others" F."
Marion progress., 1947-06-19

North Cardinals 1947 CONNER
cial Early Irish Potato Crop is esti-
mated at $4,000 acres.
Marion progress., 1947-06-19

approximately s9O,00O,000 worth
of farm property was destroyed by
fire last year.
Marion progress., 1947-06-19

requires knowledge and skill t,
handle a badly injured person.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-07-31
Vesper Services
Held At City Park

Sponsored by the Washington
County Federation of Church Wom-
en-, the Sunday evening Vesper Ser
vice at the City Park was under
the direction of Mrs. Kenneth Fea-
gle, who gave the opening prayer.
The scripture was read by Mrs.
John c. Maycick, followed by a solo
by Mrs. David Dorman, with Mrs.
Carl Zello as accompanist.
Mrs. Merle Kaetzel presented the
meditation, For the Beauty of the
Earth" after which the hymn, ''Now
the Day is Over" was sung. The
Mizpah benediction was repeated by
the audience at the close of the ser
vice.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-07-31
Miss Amelia Weinberg
Addresses ZOnta Club

Members and guests of the Zonta
Club were delightfully."- entertained
last week by Miss Amelia Weinberg,
radio staff member of Troy, Ala
bama, at the summer cottage of Mr..
and Mrs. Andrew K. Coffman, along
the Cohococheague.
Miss Weinberg, niece of Mrs. Clara
w. Wachter, gave a dramatic in
depreciation of Van Ness latest book,
"The Indifferent Blade" which was
followed by delicious supper pre-
pared and served by Mrs. Emma
Patterson. Mrs. Glenn Zimmerman
presided in the absence of the pres
ident
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-07-31
The ~ Arrives

The StOrk announces the follow
ing arrivals at the Washington
County Hospital:
Mr.. and Mrs. Ward Pierce, 231
South Locust Sta son on July IS.
Mr.. and Mrs. George T. Williams,
339 West Washington Sta son on
July %.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Franklin Get
ridge, Trego, Md. - daughter on
July %.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles H. Brown,
Route 8, Hagerstown a son on
July 81.
Mr.. and Mrs! William c. Renner,
Sharpsburg-a daughter on July 81.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bernard Lee Eddy,
Hancock son on July 20.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar w. Spigler,
918 Corbett Sta son on July 20.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Smith, Boons-
boro-a son on July 10.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Paul Hill, Rte.
2, Boonsboro-a daughter on July 10.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vernon F. Wilson,
Baltimore son on July 10.
Rev. and Mrs. Francis r. Bell,
Smithsburg-a daughter on July Is.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Lester Car
roll, 428 Cook Sta son on July Is.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wray v. Mckenzie,
1929 West Washington Sta daugh-
ter on July Is.
MIR. and Mrs. Rubin R. Horst,
Maugansville-a daughter on July
10.
1N11' anu h1lS. L dul AIluL6W WILL
ensberger, Route 6, Hagerstown-a
son on July II.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vernon L. Peacher,
Wlliamsport - a daughter on July
II.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chester w. Hyatt,
1850 Corbett Sta son on July II.
MIR. and Mrs. Lloyd c. Heiston, As
East Antietam Sta son on July Is.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard E. Wagner,
1925 West Washington Sta daugh-
ter on July 16.
Mr.. and Mrs. George H. Meats,
Maugansville-a daughter on July
16.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Kelley, Big
Spring, Md.-a son on July 16.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Baer, Broad
way-a daughter on July Is.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-07-31
Leitersburg News

Mr.. and Mrs. Gilbert Martin, of
Westminster, were guests of Miss
Mary Poe on Sunday, when the
group attended the wedding of Miss
Peggy Bender, Baltimore, to Mr..
Mark Chandler, Chicago, in the Epis-
copal Church in Sharpsburg.
Following the reception, held inn
mediately following the ceremony,
at the home of the brides grand
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Winks,
Sharpsburg, Miss Poe. and her guests
returned to Petersburg, accempan-
led by Mr.. and Mrs. William War
rem and Miss Betty Jane Kerr, West
minister, who was Miss Bender's
maid of honor. tR
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-07-31

There are at least 1900 known va
rieties of mosquitoes and there is
hardly place on earth where they
are not found. They are common not
only in the vast deserts, where they
breed and develop in temporary
pools of water, but also in the Arctic
regions, where they breed in water
from melting ice.,
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-07-31
Trail Club Hike

The Maryland Appalachian Trail
Club held an afternoon hike Sun
day, from Mont Alto Sanitarium to
Caledonia Park.
The group left the Y.M.C.A. at
200 p. m. After the hike, swimming
was enjoyed at the Caledonia Pool,
after which picnic supper was
served.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-07-31

1t. Comdr. Willie Necker, noted
dog trainer, says that one of the best
ways to out-bluff a vicious dog at
night is to stand still and turn your
fiash1ight directly in his eyes. This
will temporarily blind him and you
will nearly always avoid attack.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-07-31

Sunday has always been the worst
driving day since the very beginning
of automobile history. However, an
insurance company has reported that
there were more accidents on Sat
urdays in 1916.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-07-31

A picnic dinner was given in honor
of the birthdays of Mr.. and Mrs.
Samuel C. King, ST., of First Street,
Sunday afternoon, at Conococheague
Park. Those present included: Mr..
and Mrs. Henry Biser and son, john
ny; Mr.. and Mrs. Russell King and
family; Mr.. and Mrs. Lafayette Ar
mold and daughter, Betty; Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter King; Mr.. and Mrs.
Samuel King, Jr., and family; Mr..
and Mrs. Howard Meats and family.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-07-31

Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Hoffman, For
rest Drive, left Tuesday for a vaca-
ton at Maya Head, N. c.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-07-31

Charles F. Ely, West Washington
street, has returned from an ex-
tensive trip through the midwestern
states and California.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-07-31

In ancient Egypt bridegrooms
were required to promise to supply
their brides every year of their mar
ried life with certain amount of
honey.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-07-31

Mrs. James Meals and children,
James street, returned to their home
Friday evening after spending a
weeks vacation in Ardumus, Md.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-07-31

Mr.. Russell Berger, accompanied
by several Boy Scouts from the
Leitersburg Troup, spent the week
end at Cowan's Gap. Mr.. Norman
Stoneham, the troops scoutmaster,
took the group on hike along the
Antietam Creek last Thursday eve
ming.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-07-31

Mr.. Russell Troupe and son, jim
my, attended the riding tournament
at Frederick last Saturday, July 26.
Jimmy Troupe won first prize in the
Amateur Glass.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-07-31

Miss Ida Lehman, who spent the
winter with her daughter and SON
in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Warner,
recently spent several days at her
home here, but due to her i'll health,
it was necessary that she return to
the home of her daughter in Ha-
gerstown.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-07-31

Crimes Didn't Pay

Most people follow crime news
with considerable interest. but, as
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-07-31

Mr.. and Mrs. Wayne Kershner,
Funkstown, returned Sunday after
a weeks vacation at Taylor's Land
ing.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-07-31

Maurice WeliS,
librarian Of the
MBS +" Cri m e
Clu b" broad
casts, points out,
their memories
are frequently
short and thus
he suggests that
you try 70 name
- - 1H
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-07-31

Esther Stoneham recently spent
week at Camp Period, near Thur
mont, which is sponsored by the
Baptist Church, and she is now Wis
iting at Hood College, Frederick,
where the Baptists are holding
religious meeting this week.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-07-31

Miss w. W. Huff, east of town,
who suffered a severe heart attack
several weeks ago, is improved.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-07-31

identified as follows: 1. This ,ohite
SLAYER and dope peddler toGs recent
~ deported by the U. s. to Italy.
2. This former Chicago gGnglaad
chief died not long ago in his Flors-
da home. s., ma" 1oGs the mother
OF four sons aoho Joined her in kill
ings and kidndpings. She died fight
ing lao enforcement agents. I. He
attempted to assdsstnate the late
President Franklin d. Roosevelt in
Miami, Fla, and instead fatally
wounded Mayor Anton Cermdk of
Chicago.
ANSWERS:
1. Charles Lucky LuciGao 2. Al
Capone 8. Ma Barker 1. Giuseppe
Zdng
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-07-31

The Women's Missionary Society
of the Lutheran Church here viii
hold its August meeting at the home
of Miss Clara Cook, Leitersburg
Waynesboro Highway. :.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-07-31

He who mines his farm under
mines his nation.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-07-31
Names Make News

NGSAA4\$S AVAG4kA& NOWsS
Mr.. and Mrs. H. H. Hoffman, For
rest Drive, left Tuesday for a vaca-
ton at Maya Head, NJ c.
Charles F. Ely, West Washington
street, has returned from an ex-
tensive trip through the midwestern
states and California.
Mrs. James Nealis and children,
James street, returned to their home
Friday evening after spending a
weeks vacation in Ardumus, Md.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wayne Kershner,
Funkstown, returned Sunday after
a weeks vacation at Taylor's Land
ing.
Miss Lydia Bywaters and Miss
Lois Noel, Hagerstown, spent the
week end at the home of Miss Noel's
sister and brother-in-law, Mr.. and
Mrs. Atlee Robertson, Grantsville,
Md Mrs. Emma Noel, Miss Noel's
mother, accompanied the girls back
to Hagerstown.
Miss Jesse Harr, North Potomac
street, is visiting friends and rela-
tives in Maritnsburg, w. Va, this
week.
Mrs. Howard Kershner, Taylor's
Landing, is spending some time with
her mother in Cumberland.
Miss Peggy Lambros, East Irwin
Ave, spent several days last week
in Washington, D. c., where she Wis
tied with her sister.
The weekend guests of Mr. and
Mrs L. B.. Blevins, Middleburg Pike,
were: Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Stevens
and children, Washington, D. c.;
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Nance and chill
dren, MIR. and Mrs. Ray Dolinger,
Mr.. and Mrs. Blaine Edmuson, and
Mr.. Lester Dolinger, all of Kennett
Square, Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Bailey and
children, Concord street, and Mr.
and Mrs. Raymond LleFevre, Mary
land Avenue, spent Sunday at Her
shey Park.
Miss Velma Pool, of the Calvert
Apartments, Hagerstown, has re-
turned to her home after two
weeks vacation at Camp Strawder-
man, at Woodstock, Va.
Stanley Plank, S 1/C, son of Mr.
and Mrs. K. P. Plank, Wyoming
Ave, spent the week end with his
parents.
DIR. and Mrs. Edward Ditto and
daughter, Dorothy, accompanied by
Miss Jean Wagner, returned Monday
after ten days vacation at the Sea
Side Hotel, Atlantic City.
Mrs. Edwin Post Devlan, Spring
Field Farm, is spending month at
Cape May, New Jersey.
Mrs. William D. Byron, of Will
Transport, Md. and Washington, D.
c., is enjoying two weeks tour of
Canada.
Chrissy Ramsey, infant son of Mr..
and Mrs. William Ramsey, Middle
River, is recuperating from deli
cate eye operation at the home of
his grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. H.
w. Carbaugh, Marshall Street. The
operation was performed at the
Wilmer Eye Hospital, in Baltimore.
The following guests were present
at the birthday party given in honor
of the tenth birthday of pete"
Meats, son of Mr.. and Mrs Howard
Meats, Marshall Street: George Sci
bert, Billy Ramsey, Mary O'Connell,
Jesse Mock, Edith, Teddy and Gene
Meats.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. Smith and daugh-
ter Dale, 1868 South Cannon Avenue,
accompanied by Peggy O'Connell, of
New York, motored to Hershey, Pa,
Sunday.
A picnic dinner was given in honor
of the birthdays of Mr.. and Mrs.
Samuel C. King, 'Sr., of First Street,
Sunday afternoon, at Conococheague
Park. Those present included: Mr..
and Mrs. Henry Biser and son, john
ny; Mr.. and Mrs. Russell King and
family. Mr. and Mrs LAFAYETTE Ar
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-07-31

A lawn festival was held at Mt.
Tabor Church last Thursday even
ing, to help defray expenses for the
building fund.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-07-31

Miss Lydia Bywaters and Miss
Lois Noel, Hagerstown, spent the
week end at the home of Miss Noers
sister and brother-in-law, Mr.. and
Mrs. Atlee Robertson, Grantsville,
Md. Mrs. Emma Noel, Miss NoePs
mother, accompanied the girls back
to Hagerstown.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-07-31

School will hold its annual picnic at
Cold Spring Park this Saturday,
August 2. The public is invited.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-07-31

Since the Rev. /. D. Norman viii
take his annual vacation during the
month of August, it has been an
nouhced that next Sunday, August
8, will be his final service until
early in September.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-07-31
Clear Spring News

Miss Mary Catherine RlchWIne, OF
Harrisburg, is spending some time
with her aunt, Mrs Norah Balm.
Mr.. and Mrs. Newton Strife and
daughter, Clara Ruth, are spending
the summer with Mrs. Clara Strife.
Mr.. and Mrs. Blaine Mills and
Miss Rosie Shank spent Saturday in
Baltimore. Mr.. Mills attended an en-
ployees' meeting of the Curtis Candy
Company
Services at the st. Peters Luther
an Church will not be held until
September, since August will be va
cation month.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-07-31

Mr.. and Mrs. H. Smith and daugh-
ter Dale, 1863 South Cannon Avenue,
accompanied by Peggy O'Connell, of
New York, motored to Hershey, Pa,
Sunday.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-07-31

Patronize Our Advertisers.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-07-31

The Petersburg Lutheran Sunday
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-07-31

The following guests were present
at the birthday party given in honor
of the tenth birthday of "Pete"
Meats, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Howard
Meats, Marshall Street: George Sci
bert, Billy Ramsey, Mary O'Connell,
Jesse Mock, Edith, Teddy and Gene
Meats.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-07-31

Miss Jesse Harr, North Potomac
street, is visiting friends and rela-
tives in Maritnsburg, w. Va, this
week.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-07-31

Mrs. Howard Kershner, Taylor's
Landing, is spending some time with
her mother in Cumberland.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-07-31

Chrissy Ramsey, infant son of Mr..
and Mrs. William Ramsey, Middle
River, is recuperating from a deli
cate eye operation at the home of
his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. H.
w. Carbaugh, Marshall Street. The
operation was performed at the
Wilmer Eye Hospital, in Baltimore.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-07-31

Miss Peggy Lambros, East Irwin
Ave, spent several days last week
in Washington, d. c., where she Wis
tied with her sister.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-07-31

Mr.. and Mrs Elmer Bailey and
children, Concord street, and Mr.
and Mrs. Raymond LeFevre, Mary
land Avenue, spent Sunday at Her
shey Park.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-07-31

The weekend guests of Mr.. and
Mrs, L. B. Blevins, Middleburg Pike,
were: Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Stevens
and children, Washington, D. c.;
Mr. and Mrs Roy Nance and chill
dren, Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Dolinger,
Mr.. and Mrs. Blaine Edmuson, and
Mr.. Lester Dolinger, all of Kennett
Square. Pa.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-07-31

Mrs. William D. Byron, of Will
Transport, Md. and Washington, D.
c., is enjoying a two weeks tour of
Canada.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-07-31

Mrs. Edwin Post Devlan, Spring
Field Farm, is spending a month at
Cape May, New Jersey.
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1947-05-22

Dignity, Bold Sister, Bonnywin,
Mary Jo., Major Astra, Vo-Love,
Sara Lew, Billy Direct Jr., Bert
Direct, Peggy Mite, j r Cash,
High Flyer, Clever Girl, Scotty
Frisco, Bokassond, Black Chief,
Blue Orchid, Ben B and High
land Chief.
2:24 ROT-Miss H a lw n
Painted Dreams, Smoky Stout
Rolling Stone, Belmar High Scott
Milt's Lad, Lady Lees, Private
Pat, Fleetwing, Clever Burke
Colleen Meridale, Mr.. E. J. Billy
Mac, True Silver, March First
Senator Grattan, Princess Long,
My Mite and Uncle Bob.
2:18 TROT-M ystery Mae
Rush Hanover, He's True, Smoky
Stout, Ture Minnie, Miss Jet Pro-
pulsion, Hurley Belle, Clever
Sunny, Strastorn, Joe c Black
stone, Pre- War, Hanette, Mr.. E j
Frisco Don Reny Law and Brew
ster.
2:14 PACE-Joanis, Yankee
Sister, Student Prince, Bob Hope
Buckeye Bob, Peter L Scott
Double Volo, Amy Grattan, FillS
Direct, Jack Mills, Green Town
ship and Bobby M.
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1947-05-22
RACE PROGRAM SET

Union County is one of the
most popular harness racing coun-
ties in Ohio. Three of its towns
play host to the trotters and
PAGERS each summer. They are
Plain City, Redwood and Marys-
vile.
Word from Briggs Mercer of
Plain City reveals that 207 en-
tries were received for eight stake
events at that towns independ-
ent fair which will be held July
80 through Aug. 3. Each of the
stakes will be worth $1,000, and
four overnight events are plan
ned each with a value of 5000.
Leading the parade of entries
are those for the Home Talent
Colt Stakes for two and three
year-olds of both gaits. The 2:24
pace topped the list for aged
horses, with an entry of 25. The
2:24 trot attracted 10; the 2:1d
trot, Is, and the 2:l4 pace, IL
Overnight events are planned
as follows: 2:28 and 2:18 for
PAGERS, and 2;28 and 2:14 for
trotterS.
Here are the entries for the
class stakes:
2:24 P "a e-Temple Queen
Mary j. B, Martin Stone, Tony
! Boy, Painted Dreams, Mischief
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1947-05-22

Memorial Day in Pastime Park.
Principal events Of the JaInboree
is a trap shoot in which crack
teams and individual experts from
various communities will particl-
pate. Following the trap shoot,
Kenneth Mckinley, vice comman-
der of the Post and manager OF
the Plain City Ball Club, has ar
ranged for fast ball game on the
newly constructed park diamond
Other chairmen appointed in
clude Abe Kramer, Grounds com
mittee; Eldon Crandall, concess-
ions; Freddie Franks, policing
Jim Lucas, grandstand; w. r
Rings, publicity; and Howard
Foust, stage program. Practically
all of the Posts 122 members
will serve on one or more OF
these committees. Members OF
the Legion's Auxiliary will serve
refreshments.
The evening program will in
clude concert by the Plain City
School Band under the baton OF
Alphonse Cincionne and a stage
show by Sallie Flowers and other
members of the staff of radio sta
tion WBNS. Admittance to the
Festival grounds will be free anc
plenty of parking space has beer
provided. Those who wish to use
them will find adequate picnic
ing facilities available in the
Park.