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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1952
Page
8
A Hampshire is described as a meat type breed with large litters and grazing ability. It is valued for high meat yield, fast growth, and quick development, making it a popular choice for producers seeking strong production traits.
Mrs Truman and husband announce the birth of a son this morning in Washington. The brief notice confirms the couple’s new arrival and notable household happiness.
Chester Czarnecki, 26, under arrest in Chicago for the fatal shooting of two brothers, Anthony Joseph Skwarck 26 and Joseph Anthony Skwarck 29, during a dispute over ownership of a bell barbells sect. Czarnecki claims self defense.
Community heed topples Smart Triplement 2 0 as Sitlers roll 3 0 over Farmers Supply. Home Lumber defeats Bankers 2 1 with 74 handicap. Duncan’s Drug beats Crawfordsville Legion 2 0, with Duncan’s 214s and 68 handicap. Highs include Community Peed 2270, Bankers 251, and Ross 2301 in pins.
Durst leads with 2101 pins plus 275 handicap as Brodys trip 2505 beats Falk. Carpenters 2008 plus 102 handicap. High team games go to Ross Suny and Brodys Bae. High individual series listed as Dies Dowis SSS Zeke Dawson 656. High individual games Dirk Dowis 215 and Hilton Durst 208.
The Clover Leaf 4-H Club held its April meeting with Judy Robertson among 15 members and 2 leaders present. Committees were appointed for a Mothers Tea and an Easter event with entertainment and refreshment duties assigned to named members. A review of project work was given and Waste paper basket reorganization discussed amid plans for a spring softball team.
A jumble of notes advertises films and short subjects at the State Theatre tonight and Saturday. Mentions Movietone News reports on NATO, Greek Independence celebration in NYC, sports wrestling, comedies with The Three Stooges, Technicolor adventures, pirate tales with Captain Providence, and chaptered serials Mystery Island Loot King of the Congo. Also notes free Club Cards and Judy Robertson with reporter Betsy Howell.
A London visitor notes the city’s theater scene remains the after dark main draw per the British Travel Association. Over 50 plays and musicals are on offer with the priciest seats averaging about 2.75 dollars.
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