The Progress from Clearfield, Pennsylvania • Page 22

THE PROGRESS, Clearfield, Pa. PAGE TEN Top Horseshoe Pitching Champions Of 14 Slates To Compete At fair Top horseshoe pitching champions from 14 eastern and New England states have enrolled in the Eastern National Horseshoe Tournament to be held Clearfield from August 1 to 4 as part of the Clearfield County Fair. More than 200 contestants are expected to pitch 100 shoes each in the qualifications being held on the first three days of the tournament and the morning of the final tournament day. Each contestant, after pitching his 100 hoiseshoes, will coun- the highest 50 in his final point total in trying for the tournament finals. The 18 players with the highest scores will be in the tournament finals Saturday afternoon.

The 12 highest will pitch in the Class A tournament for prize money of $350 while the next six will pitch in the Class tournament for $135 prize money John Fulton of Carlisle, Pa. winner of the Pennsylvania State Farmer's Horseshoe Pitching Tournament for six differen yeais will be among the entrie Pennsylvania as Will Pal CLOTHING OF FINE QUALITY FOR MEN AND BOYS Come And Visif The Greafer Cfearfield Cownfy fair This Year! It's An Array of Clean Broadway Entertainment That Will Thrill You While in Clearfield or Even in Philipsburg, We Invite You To Come In And Browse Around IN CLEARFIELD arson, a former Pennsylvania hampion. Mr. Carson has the eputation of being the only man pitch 50 consecutive ringers while qualifying for a state lournament. Mr.

Carson perform- the fete while qualifying for he Maryland State Champion- hips 1947. "Casey" Jones, 1S48 World Champion Horseshoe pitcher in 1948 is also entered in the ournament. In the world tournament that year Mr. Jones posted an average of 90 percent ringers in 13 pitched games. Other state champions ftnter- the tournament include Klmgan of Pennsylvania, Vich- ettie of Connecticut, Frye of Virginia: Lemke of Indiana, Anderson of West Virginia, Dale Carson of Maryland and Tommy Brownell of Amsterdam, N.

Y. Mr. Brownell was fourth place winner the 1949 world tournament. The tournament is being conducted by Harold S. Gamble of Pittsburgh, state secretary of the National Horseshoe Pitching Association.

Local men serving on the committee are R.G. Km- kcad, John Boyce and Anthony Pellerite ------------Featured Performers Knox Hots Wings Shirts Wembley Ties Timely Clothes Cooper's Jockey Underwear WORK CLOTHES Big Yank Lee Sweet Orr Endieott-Johnson Shoes Jarman Shoes IN PHILIPSBURG For the ladies Famous Kay Whitney Frocks Gothan Gold Stripe Hosiery. Courtesy and Service is our Watchword STORES IN CLEARFIELD AND PHILIPSBURG i arsky Fair Board and Supervisors Of Departments Listed The Fair Board and superintendents of the various departments of the Clearfield County Fair are as follows: Frederick L. Brion, Fair Manager; Edward A. Clark, President; Robert G.

Leavy, Vice Pre- i sident; J. R. Hogentogler, Secretary; Elisha W. Davis, Treasurer; Foster Kerr, Maurice Brion, Luj ther R. Cowder, Frank P.

Shaw, Joseph Sansone, William Lanich, John Harry, Kay Bloom, P. E. Weimer. Superintendents of Departments Agriculture, Home Economics, and 4-H Club Work: W. O.

Mitchell, Margaret J. Thompson, C. M. Skillington. Agriculture Bldg.

Supt, Walter L. Wyant. Fruits, Vegetables and Grain, Newcomb Park. Assistant, Dave Mann. Grange and Individual Farm Exhibits, Edgar T.

Henry. Home Made Foods, Mrs. O. D. Gearhart, Mrs.

Dave Mann, Mrs. C. V. Fink. Needlework, Mrs.

Clair Leach Art, Mrs. Jo Allie Marino, Sylvia Breth, Mrs. D. Cowder. Floral Exhibits, Albert Undercoffer.

Forestry, Richard Haupt. Frank and Ann Cuckbey, newly weds are featured performers with Nate Eagle's Internationally Famed Midget Movie Stars, a stellar attraction with the James Strates Shows that are coming to the Clearfield County Fair for a 6 day stand starting July 30. Ann Cucksey co-starred with Lorraine Miller and Steve Biodie in the recently-released moving picture "It's a Small World. Ten tiny men and women sing, dance play musical instruments and offer comedy numbers that please the entire family. Their 1951 show is new and different packed with fun.

Outside Floral Display, Wm. Boyce. Cattle, Dairy and Beef, Foster W. Kerr. Cattle and Assistant, Dairy Beef, Jack Norris.

Jersey Parish Show, Wm. A. E. Leitzinger. Horses, Sheep and Swine, D.

Gearhart. Assistant Horses and Caltle, Russell Cochrane. Poultry, L. P. Henchbarger.

Assistant Poultry, Orvis Guelich. Wild Life, Old Town Sportsman's Club. Auto Show, R. Curtis Smith. Farm Machinery, Edward A.

Clark. Merchants Exhibits, Exposition L. R. Cowder. Horse Races, Robert G.

Leavy Firemen's Parade, John A. My- cjrs Concessions, Edward A. Clark Carnival, Joseph Sansone. Military, Col. A.

W. Lee III. Director of Publicity, Maurice Brion. Buildings and Grounds, J. Carl Cochrane, Wm.

Lanich, Wm. Ryan, Ed. McCoy. Electrical Maintenance, Clair Guelich, James Flanagan, T. B.

Williams. Telephones, Albert Welch. Grandstand Ushers, John Palmer. TT Grandstand Tickets, W. Howard Mead.

Police, Penna. State Police. Plumbing, Emerson Shaw. Parking, Art Caldwell. DETROIT (ff) Sam Byrd, who played with the New York Yankees from 1929 through 1934, is a partner in an oil drilling firm here He also is in the aluminum awning business.

Byrd recently took part in the U. S. Open golf championship. First day on the 18th hole his ball became wedged in a sand trap and he had to play the ball back toward the tee. The Prettiest outlook for Town and Country You'll find in Our Inexpensive Dresses.

You will say What Wonderful Cottons for only 6.95 I These Are Priced Especially Low Other Merchandise at Great Savings For Every Activity --For Every Hour SMART LADIES WEAR for the Fair! -UTY Air Conditioned SERVICE It's Truly Great Fair We join in extending our hearty congratulations to the Clearfield Volunteer Fire Department for your extreme efforts in bringing to this area, Central Pennsylvania's Finest Fair. Take a Few Off and Really Enjoy Yourself in Clearfield-July 30th to August 4th--We're Positive You'll Like the FAIR. SOULT LUMBER CO. 522 Stwet EWSPAPERl.