American League Monday Schedule Shows No Games
Sunday results include Kansas City 5 1 Detroit 3 2 Baltimore 4 0 Cleveland 23 6 Chicago 3 6 Washington 1 5 first game 11 innings. Saturday results Kansas City 12 New York 2 Cleveland 7 Baltimore 0 Washington 1 Chicago 0 Detroit 5 Boston 2. Tuesday schedule lists Cleveland at New York Boston Washington and Kansas City at Baltimore.
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Mons
Kansas City
Detroit
Baltimore
Cleveland
Chicago
Washington
New York
Boston
Brooklyn
Milwaukee
Lou Louis
Serneeesee
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Adcock Arm Injury Ends Braves Star's Season
Milwaukee’s Joe Adcock fractures his right arm after a pitch from New York’s Jim Hearn during Sunday’s Braves Giants game. Braves physician Dr. Charles Sacks says a six week cast will keep Adcock from playing for the rest of the season, which has about seven weeks remaining. A heated dispute over intent surrounds the incident with Hearn denying intent to hit.
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Milwaukee
Joe Adcock
New York
Jim Hearn
Adcock
Hearn
Joe
Charles Sacks
Braves
Donovan O. K. Sidelined Four Weeks After Appendectomy
Chicago White Sox ace righthander Donovan O. K. underwent an appendectomy late Saturday night after a stomachache. Doctor John B. Claridge said the operation was for an inflamed appendix near rupture and that Donovan, 13 4, is expected to recover in about four weeks though pitching could take longer.
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Chicago
Dick Donovan
Chicago White Sox
Donovan
Mercy Hospital
Washington
John B. Claridge
Platan Sets New Grass Track Record in Arlington Handicap
Platan racing as an entry with Ruhe and Minister Black won the Arlington Handicap at Arlington Park finishing 13 16 miles in 1 54 3 5 as an American grass course record. The Hasty House Farm horse beat Impasse by three lengths for a $161 000 purse with Markie Will third.
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Chicago
Arlington Park
Hasty House Farm
Platan
Ruhe
Minister Black
Volcanic
Washington Park
Impasse
Markie Will
Togikawa Wins Dubuque Amateur Golf Tourney
Bob Togikawa of Peoria Illinois won the Julien Dubuque Amateur Golf Tourney in a one hole playoff against Walt Atwood of Madison Wisconsin. Both finished regulation 36 holes at 6 under par 134. Herb Klontz of Cedar Rapids defeated Gordon Lee of Dubuque in three extra holes for third place, with a 138 total.
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Dubuque
Bob Toshikawa
Peoria
Inl
Julien Dubuque
Walt Atwood
Madison
Wis
Herb Klontz
Cedar Rapids
Gordon Lee
Anthony to Fight Bobby Boyd in New York Throwdown
Anthony a New York Golden Gloves alum has 18 knockouts and three losses by KO. Bobby Boyd from Chicago holds a 33 6 2 record. Dumont will televise the 10 round bout at St Nicholas Arena in New York.
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Tony Anthony
Bobby Boyd
Chicago
Anthony
Boyd
Dumont
St. Nicholas Arena
New York
Wapello Triumphs in Legion Junior Tilt
Wapello Legion Juniors beat Burlington 4 to 1 Sunday afternoon. Jack Hamilton pitched a one hit game and K Jackson Beik and Hardin collected the team’s runs and hits. The lone unearned run marked Wapello’s four run total in the victory.
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Wapello
Jack Hamilton
Wapello Legion-Juniors
Burlington
K. Jackson
Beik
Hardin
Moe
Barn Destroyed By Sunday Blaze On Madsen Farm
Early Sunday fire at the Kenneth Madsen farm six miles northeast of West Branch destroyed a barn and its hay and contents including a tractor. The Wilbur Kohlischéen family occupied the farm and insurance partially covered the loss. West Branch fire department responded to the alarm.
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West Branch
Kenneth Madsen
Wilbur Kohlischéen
West Branch Fire Department
Irate Driver Tries to Escalate. City Judge Intervenes
Galveston Texas city judge C C Wright witnessed a car crash and attempted to calm a dispute when one driver declared she was the judge. He replied that only a judge could decide. The quarrel was settled out of court.
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Galveston
Tex
C. C. Wright
Healing substance shrinks and relieves omen pee
A dubious claim touts a healing substance that shrinks and relieves issues quickly. It mentions a secret widely used for healing with preparation and a guarantee at druggists. The text mimics a patent style disclaimer.
Services To Be Held For Mrs. Elizabeth Walker
Funeral services are set for 10 a m Wednesday at the Fairbanks chapel for Mrs. Elizabeth Walker 75 of Muscatine born August 31 1879 in Hope New Jersey daughter of Albert S and Ellea Garris Preston. Burial in Oakdale cemetery Wilton. Surviving are two brothers Edward Preston Olga Washington and Frank Preston Davenport two sisters Nettie Preston Muscatine and Blanche Lindsey Olga Washington. her parents and husband preceded her in death.
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Fairbanks Chapel
Elizabeth Walker
P. M. Conant
Oakdale Cemetery
Wilton
Mrs. Walker
Hope, N. J
Albert S
Ellea Garris Preston
Muscatine
West Fifth Street
Frank W. Walker
First Methodist Church
WSCS
Philathea
Edward A. Preston
Olga, Wash
Frank Preston
Davenport
Nettie J. Preston
Blanche Lindsey
Olga
Wash
Cars Damaged in Two Collisions
A 3:45 p.m. Sunday crash on Sampson street damaged a Chevrolet driven by Mary Lou Wheeler and a parked Nash owned by Lawrence M. Fingle, with over $50 in damage. A separate Saturday afternoon collision on West Second street threw Beverly Brei from a parked Plymouth, causing about $175 damage to the Plymouth and over $100 to a Chevrolet truck driven by Robert Herrin.
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Sampson Street
Mary Lou Wheeler
Kansas Street
Lawrence M. Fingle
West Second Street
Beverly Brei
Chestnut Street
Miss Brei
Robert Herrin
Grand Avenue
Dama
Brei
Fitzjarrell Rites Pending
Funeral arrangements for Thomas Fitzjarrell, about 70, who died Saturday at Muscatine county hospital, are pending at Riley Funeral Home. Survived by four brothers George William Arthur Marion all of Cedar Rapids and sister Mrs Sam Kariz of Phoenix. Wife predeceased him. he resided at the European hotel.
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Thomas Fitzjarrell
Muscatine County Hospital
Riley Funeral Home
George
William
Arthur
Marion
Cedar Rapids
Sam Kariz
Phoenix
July Weather Records Show Hot and Dry Month
The past month was hotter and drier than normal with a July mean of 81.4 degrees, 5.9 above the normal 75.5. The 37 degree temperature span included 100 degrees as a high on July 27–28 and 63 as a low on July 12, with 24 days at or above 90. Total rainfall was 1.93 inches, 1.67 below normal, and the month had 13 clear, 17 partly cloudy, and 1 cloudy days.
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F. J. Bauerbach
Nea
Albert J Kruse Dies in South Prairie Community
Albert Julius Kruse 57 lifelong resident of the South Prairie area died at 1 40 am today at his home after a sudden illness. He was born June 10 1898 in Wapsie township, son of Peter and Bertha Kruse. Survived by his mother three brothers Paul Williamsburg Harold West Liberty Clarence West Liberty and three sisters Helen Hild Davenport Marie Lang Indianapolis Ind and Bertha Tuski Walcott. Funeral services at 2 30 pm Thursday at Snider Funeral Home West Liberty with burial in Oakridge cemetery. Rev A H Geske to officiate. His father and one brother preceded him in death.
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West Liberty
Albert Julius Kruse
South Prairie
Snider
A. H. Geske
Oakridge
Mr. Kruse
Wapsie Township
Peter and
Bertha Klink Kruse
Paul
Williamsburg
Harold
Clarence
Helen Hild
Davenport
Marie Lang
Indianapolis
Ind
Bertha Tuski
Walcott
Let Us Survey Your Insurance Needs
An insurance department ad from Muscatine Iowa by Jack C. E. Schmalz promotes surveying individual and business insurance needs. It touts expertise and representation of leading stock insurers in the America Fare Group to outline a protective program.
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Muscatine, Iowa
Insurance Department
Jack
C. E. Schmalz
Four-H youths head to state leadership camp
Ronald Gay of Muscatine and Rose Mary Ace of Columbus Junction will represent the county at the state 4 H leadership camp after judging work in Cedar Rapids. Ninety eight nominees were trimmed to 100 delegates, each earning a $20 Sears Roebuck scholarship. The group judged meat animals including market and purebred sheep and hogs during an all day trip to Wilson and Go in Cedar Rapids.
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Ronald Gay
Muscatine
Rose Mary Ace
Columbus Junction
State Office
Sears and Roebuck Foundation
Wilson and
Cedar Rapids
Muffler Charge Bond Posted For Dale A Foster West Liberty
Dale A Foster of route 3 West Liberty posted bond awaiting a police court hearing Saturday on a charge of operating a motor vehicle with excessive muffler noise. Elvis Lane listed with no address was fined five dollars and costs on intoxication charge after arrest Saturday night.
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Dale A. Foster
West Liberty
Elvis Lane
Dr John Parks Opens Medical Practice in Muscatine
Dr John Parks of Muscatine a State University of Iowa medical college graduate has opened his medical practice here and will be associated with the Drs Sywassink and Klein clinic. Parks received early education in Muscatine public schools and graduated from Muscatine.
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John Parks
Muscatine
College of Medicine
State University of
Iowa
Dr. Parks
Musca
Dr Parks Biography Highlights Local Family Ties
Monday August 1 1955 notes Dr Parks son of G Clyde Parks 2108 Cedar street. He attended Muscatine Junior College 1939 and University of Iowa Liberal Arts 1941. Navy service 1943 to 1946. Earned Doctor of Medicine at University of Iowa and did internship at SUI. Wife Ann Stein and four sons John Bill Doug David established home here.
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Muscatine Junior College
Parks
University of Towa College of Liberal Arts
United States Navy
University of Towa
SUI
Ann Stein
John
Bill
Doug
David
G. Clyde Parks
Cedar Street
William Pierce Rites Noted At West Branch
Funeral services for William Pierce were held at the Friends church in West Branch at 2 PM with Rev. Taylor Guthrie officiating. Burial followed in Masonic cemetery, Tipton. Pierce died Saturday at his Springdale home. Survived by wife, two daughters Ethel Williams and Dorothy Kohischeen of West Branch, three sons William of Cedar Rapids Mear of Centerdale Harold of Nichols, sister Mrs. Clara Phillips of Burtank Calif., 15 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren.
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Friends Church
West Branch
Taylor Guthrie
Masonic Cemetery
Tipton
Pierce
Springdale
Ethel Williams
Dorothy Kohischeen
Willi
Cedar Rapids
Mear
Centerdale
Harold
Nichols
Clara Phillips
Burtank
Calif
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