Browns Showing Promise as They Hit Athletics 9 to 4
St Louis Browns, under Fred Haney, show potential with four home runs in a 9 to 4 win over the Philadelphia Athletics. The victory lifts them to fifth in the American League as Judnich belts two homers among 12 hits. Indians hammer Yankees 7 to 1 in a night game. other games postponed by rain.
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ED Kiely
New York
Fred Haney
St. Louis Browns
Browns
Haney
Gabby Street
Philadelphia Athletics
Walt Judnich
Cleveland Indians
New York Yankees
Presbyterians Face Methodist Threat Tonight at Sunnyside Park
Sunnyside park hosts two church league games this evening. The Christians meet the Danish Lutherans at 7 30 p m and the Methodists face the league leading Presbyterians at 9 p m. The Presbyterians are unbeaten with three wins. Methodists Christians and Pebon goes tied for second with two wins and one loss. The Danes sit seventh.
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Sunnyside Park
Heroes and the Goats
St Louis outfielder Walt Judnich hit two homers to power the Browns past Philadelphia. Philadelphia pitcher Johnny Babich allowed the decisive homer and lived through the costly blast that doomed the Athletics.
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International News Service
Walt Judnich
St. Louis
Browns
Philadelphia
Johnny Babich
Top-Flight Women Golfers Tee Off in Western Open
More than 100 players tee off in the delayed 18 hole qualifying round at Blue Mound Country Club in Milwaukee. Prominent names include Patty Berg Helen Dettwell Beatrice Barrett Babe Didrikson Phyllis Otto and Ellamae Williams as heavy rains postponed play by one day.
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Milwaukee
Wis
1. N.S
Blue Mound Country Club
Patty Berg
Minneapolis
Helen Dettweller
Washington D. C
Beatrice Barrett
Marion Miiey
Opal 5
Hill
Helen Hicks Harb
Babe Didrikson
Phyllis Otto
Atlantic
Ellamae Williams
Illinois
Baseball Standings and Monday Results
Baseball figures show standings for American and National leagues with teams such as Cleveland Detroit New York Boston St Louis Chicago Philadelphia Washington and Cincinnati. Monday results list St Louis 9 Philadelphia 4 and Cleveland 7 New York 1 with rain delays for Washington Chicago and Boston Detroit games.
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W. CL
G.B. Cleveland
Boston
New York
St. Louis
Chicago
Philadelphia
Washington
Cleveland
Detroit
National League
W. L. Pet. G.B. Cincinnnati
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Easton Named Drake Track Coach Succeeds Pitch Johnson
Des Moines Iowa June 25 M E Bill Easton former Indiana athlete today took charge of the Drake university track team and the Drake relays Easton was chosen to replace F P Pitch Johnson who departs August 1 to become Stanford's track coach Since graduating in 1929 Easton has coached Indiana high school track teams
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Des Moines
M. E
Bill) Easton
University of Indiana
Drake University
Drake Relays
Easton
F. P
Pitch) Johnson
Stanford University
Indiana
Home Run Hitters and Leaders Mentioned in Brief
The item lists players such as Judnich and Mize with team affiliations Browns and Cards. It notes leaders in the National and American leagues, including Foxx and Sex. A notice requests readers to notify the office to obtain extra copies of The News Telegraph to avoid exhaustion.
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International News Service
Judnich
Browns
Heffner
Clift
National
American
Foxx
Savold Beats Whiters For Revenge In Des Moines Bout
Lee Savold of Des Moines defeated Johnny Whiters of Portage Mich in an eight round decision at Riverview Park in Des Moines. Whiters was floored for a seven count in round six and sustained a cut that bled for the remainder of the fight.
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Des Moines
Lee Savold
Dohny Whiters
Riverview Park
Savold
Whiters
Withers
Minneapolis
New York
Mike Jacobs
Marvin Peek
Cedar Rapids
Carl Brady
Muscatine
Dick Williams
Melcher
Ray Kirkendal
Albia
Shenandoah Youth Wins Des Moines District Tennis Title
Wayne Anderson, 15, Shenandoah, won the Des Moines district men's singles title by defeating Joe Carney 6-1 6-1 in Des Moines. He had earlier won the junior title. with partner Frank Nye they lost the doubles final to Fletcher and Carney 7-5 6-4 7-5.
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Des Moines
Shenandoah
Wayne Anderson
Anderson
Joe Carney
Frank Nye
John Fletcher
Carney
Britain presses plans to block naval internment
Report notes Italy disclosed an Italian submarine loss and possible Italian troop moves through Alpine passes into southeastern France after a cease fire order. London extends its blockade to French territories, excluding Corsica, aiming to keep French colonies aligned with resistance.
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France
Hitler
England
Britain
Corsica
Mediterranean
Germany
Italy
London
Paul Reynaud
Tokyo
Reuters
South China
Haiphong
China
Burma
Indo-China
Nippon
Far East
Notice of Probate of Will in Cass County Iowa
In District Court Cass County Iowa case No 4829 Desdemonia Smith deceased last will dated August 7 1933 read June 28 1940 hearing at Atlantic Court House 9:00 A M on the day to show cause why instrument should not be probated Clerk C M Skipton dates Atlantic Iowa June 24 1940
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State of
Iowa
Cass County
Desdemonia Smith
Atlantic
District Court
Said County
Nelson Hartkopf Advance in City Golf Meet
John Nelson and Paul Hartkopf moved to the second round in the first flight matches at the city tournament at the Golf and Country Club. Nelson defeated Maurice Clitheroe 6 and 4 while Hartkopf beat Carl Mettner 4 and 3. These were the only matches played yesterday.
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John Nelson
Paul Hartkopf
Golf and Country Club
Nelson
Maurice Clithero
Hartkopf
Carl Mettner
Zion's Ten Wins Walther league game at Adair
Zion's Lutheran of Atlantic defeated Dexter 7 to 3 in a Walther league tenball match at Adair. Adair's meeting with Franklin Township was postponed due to rain. Billy Jurges of the Giants will miss at least a week after being beaned by Bucky Walters. no skull fracture found. Richard Halliburton named Princeton residuary legatee with an estate around 100000 destined for the Princeton library. The owl and the pussy cat can see better at night.
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Richard Halliburton
Princeton
University
Phyllis Otto Shines In Milwaukee Golf Qualifiers
Chicago's Ellamae Williams leads Western Women's association qualifiers with 78 amid gale at Blue Mound. Babe Didrickson Zaharias posts 81, while 16-year-old Phyllis Otto of Atlantic Iowa advances after 88. Helen Dettweiler ends at 89 as defending champion.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Ellamae Williams
Chicago
Illinois
Blue Mound
Babe Didrickson Zaharias
Los Angeles
Phyllis Otto
Atlantic
St. Louis
Helen Dettweiler
Washington, D. C
Roosevelt Signs Defense Tax Bill
President Roosevelt signed a national defense tax bill boosting annual taxes by 1 billion dollars and raising the debt limit from 45 to 49 billion. Personal exemptions are reduced pulling 2 million more people under the tax, with increases on theater tickets cigarettes whisky beer gasoline and other goods to take effect July 1 while income tax boosts begin March 15 1941.
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Washington
Roosevelt
National Defense
Chinch Bug Barriers Demonstration Set by Agent Soukup
County agent Lester Soukup schedules a second chinch bug barrier demonstration for Casa county. It will be held at 9:30 Thursday morning on the Myrtle Targe farm, one and a half miles west of Dewey, with Soukup in charge.
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Lester Soukup
Casa County
Myrtle Targe
Dewey
Mr. Soukup
Audubon to Begin New Post Office Project in August
Audubon June 25 construction plans indicate the new post office will likely start about August 15. Postmaster H A Northup reports advice from the federal works agency Public Buildings Administration in Washington confirms the schedule.
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Audubon, Ja
Audubon
H. A. Northup
Federal Works Agency
Public Buildings Administration
Washington, D. C
Griswold News Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Illness
Griswold Iowa June 25 special Lyle Andrews visited at the home of his brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Warner Eastman while en route from Sterling Colorado to Tracy Iowa Mrs Willard Wilson of Franklin Tennessee visited her sister Mrs Mary Forsythe who is seriously ill Mr and Mrs AG Lee of Cedar Falls and Miss Frances Lee of Onawa were weekend guests at the Kermit Lee home Miss Lee left for a near coast vacation over the weekend Phyllis Killion was a guest of Miss Shirley Beth Woodward a student nurse at Iowa Lutheran hospital
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Kermit Lee
Lee
Phyllis Killion
Shirley Beth Woodward
Iowa Lutheran Hospital
Des Moines Visit From Quinn Family Heads to Pittsburgh
Mrs Frances Quinn and her grandson Robert Dean are visiting J F Crawford home in Des Moines. Quinn, a former Griswold resident, plans to return to Pittsburgh Pa after visiting son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Ed Shellberg in Denver. Another grandson Gail Shellberg joins for a relatives visit.
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Des Moines
Frances Quinn
Robert Dean
J. F. Crawford
Pedestrian Rights Reminder Sparks Road Safety Note
A road safety message emphasizes pedestrians have right of way and drivers must slow down until actions are clear. The advisory urges caution to prevent harm and protect vulnerable road users.
Real Estate Transfers Move Through Local 1 Dollar Deals
A series of property transfers reported include Thomas E. Lanigan to Elizabeth McCarthy for one dollar and several mortgages, with parcels in sections 5 77 37 and 25 74 36. Other transfers include Federal Land Bank of Omaha via P P Edwards with a 14380.43 dollar amount and multiple deeds recorded across Atlantic and nearby blocks, with small dollar values and standard conveyance terms.
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P. P. Edwards
Federal Land Bank of Omaha
S. Vera Gaylord
Nellie Nichols
W. R. Lyman
Nancy D. Munn
Atlantic
Ed Fackler Jr
Earl F. McClelland
Jennie
Kammer
William Kammer
Qed
Jones
Frida Eckhardt
Viola BE. Schuler
Clair J. Schuler
David Havens
Fred L. Gerlach
Record Wheatyield 117 Bushels Per Acre in Island County
The highest wheat yield on record reached 117 bushels per acre, harvested in Island County Washington in 1895 at the United States Department of Agriculture.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Island County
Wash
Yom Kippur Observance Described as Sacred Day
The text explains Yom Kippur as the most sacred Hebrew holy day, noting it occurs at the end of September or the start of October and marks a period of atonement in the Jewish calendar.
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