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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1952

Page

8

Sorrelis Defeat Washington Lumber In Bowling Match

Sorrelis edged Washington Lumber 2 to 1 with 2462 total pins to 2640 including 114 handicap. Stewart Crone duo topped Sathers 2480 to 2521 with 23 handicap. Old Timers beat Mills Nash 2408 to 25170 including 165 handicap. Bakers toppled American Leagues with 2420 pins. Highs include Stewart Crone 2480 team, Gene Stewart 220 individual, Bo Murphy 546 series. Big Ten averages list Lowe Little 174.

Sorrelis Washingto Lumber Washington Lumber Thame Stewart & Crone Sitters Auto Mills Nashted Mills Nash Bakers American Legions Baker Honbcapy Lechorest Stewart& Crome Sorrells Gene Stewart C. Crone BO Murphy T Lowe Los Sorrells Zu Washington Old Timers American Legion Sitters Auto -Ee

Mrs Frank Wood Tefts For California To Visit Army Husband

Mrs. Frank Wood formerly Jane Neil left Burlington with a friend for California to visit her husband in the army stationed at Fort Ura Cart. Numerous relatives and guests gathered in local homes for Easter meals and visits while Dean Peterson of West Chester joined 85 players reporting for spring workouts at Ames per Abe Stuber Iowa State coach.

Frank Wood Canfornia Fort Ura Cart Wood Jane Neil Bn Auto Burlington Addie Thompson William Whitsey Koya Clark Milly Arimnell Dean Peterson West Chester Ames Abe Stuber Iowa State College

Des Moines Mechanics Enlist and Take Oath for Army

William Perdock of Tucker Chevrolet and Delmar Yoder of Brown's Garage enlisted in Des Moines last Friday. They returned for physicals and last night took the oath to become soldiers for Uncle Sam.

William Perdock Tucker Chevrolet Delmar Yoder Brown's Des Moines Uncle Sam

Remington Razor Sale Offers 87.50 Credit

Advertises an 87.50 allowance on the purchase price of a Remington electric razor with multiple models available for selection.

Bowling Standings From Mixed Christian Presbyterian Matches

Christian One defeats Presbyterian Two 3 to 0 with total pins 2138 for Christian and 1956 for Presbyterian including 165 handicap. Presbyterian One beats Methodist Two 60 to 1 with totals 1978 for Presbyterian and 115 for Methodist including 45 handicap. St Pauls Two defeats St Pauls One 3 to 6 with team totals 1958 and 175. Christian Two defeats Methodist One 5 to 0 with Christian 2045 including 141 handicap and Methodist 195. High team series Christian One 2158 and Presbyterian One 1975. high team game Christian One 746 and Presbyterian One 67. High individual series Ted Zierlowski 517, Don Knight 404. high individual game Tee Zierlowski 204 and Dan Pence 200.

Christian One Presbyterian Two Christian Presbyterian Presbyterian One Methodist St. Pauls Two St Paul's St Pauls St. Pauls Christian Two Ted Ziezslowsky Don Knight Tee Zierlowski Dan Pence

Junior Bowling Standings and Highs Report

Team No. 2 defeated Team No. 7 two games with total pins 1458 for No. 2 and 1410 for No. 7. Team No. 5 won two forfeit games over Team No. 6. No. 6 totaled 1582 pins. No. 4 won one game with totals 2127 for No. 4 and 1814 for No. 5. High team series was 1458 by Team No. 2. High individual series includes Jover Brewer 272 and Dennis Sorrell 254. High individual game tops Jove Brewer 152 and Carol Zelinsky 14.

No. S Jover Brewer Dennis Sorrell Jove Brewer Carol Zelinsky

Bowling Results From City Hall League Last Week

Results show State MighWay defeated rwiit lips wWrug 2 to 1 with 225 pins handicap. Sitiers Electric beat shell Vilers 4 to 2, total 2178 pins including handicap. Journal defeated Atchison Snoes 2104 with 2036 pins, Nanareap 245. High team series Millips 2104. Shell Oiers Lizo high scorers.

Ota Nanareap Atchison

Easter Guests and Family News From Washington Area Homes

Numerous local families hosted Easter and spring visits from relatives in Washington Wayland and nearby areas. Highlights include Mrs Bella Christner hosting guests and visits to Mrs Kienerberger and infant Victoria Lynn, plus extended Easter gatherings with the Nippfenstein, Scott, and Kramer families. Norman Havel, son of Mr and Mrs Kienara Mavel, recently returned from Korea and Japan with the 40th Infantry. The Stewarts returned from Florida and Illinois visits, spending Easter with relatives and planning further trips to Missouri.

Haster Bella Christner Joe Christner Ana Tamilly Near Washington Ana Virgil Aldrich Wayiana Vonna Christner Gy Iusn ARG Milliara Schatter Tamily Wayland Ana Wate Eichenberger Tagies Kienenberger Victoria Lynn Urva Scout Marota Nippfenstein Victor Cecena Ann Ana Jay Kienara Scott Eugene Michael Linaa Richard N. Scott St. Leonara Wood, Mo Patsy Soetnour Norman K. Havel Kienara Mavel 40Th Wnorea Washington Stewarts Theavro Qanenter Glenn Vuncan Stewart Nome Missouri Duneans

April 16 sale and auctions notice in Iowa region

Multiple estate and livestock sale notices listed with dates in April and May. Items include household goods at 5608 South Third started 1 00, dairy cows at Keota sale barn, Southeast Iowa Angus Breeders Sale in Mt Pleasant, Kent Estate River side, and weekly livestock auctions at Midway Columbus Junction Kalona and Whittaker barns. Various organizers include Mrs. Jessie Hervey Estate Kenneth Redfern Ollie and Tom Downing.

South Third Jessie Hervey Keota Highway Gale J. Conran McMillan Park Fairgrounds Mt. Pleasant Iowa Kenneth Redfern Yarmouth Kent Wversonalt Mary €. Murt Riverside IowWa Bse Tom Downing West Third Street Midway Sales Columbus Junction Lows Ollie Livestock Exchange Whittaker Sale Barn Kalona

High team game winps at Atchison Shoes

High individual series Dowls 00 Kerr 480. High individual game Dowls 1X0 Ven 146 Wowls 149 Gamers 144 Smith 144 Maunnerte 141. Kr Dowls 1X0, M Kerr 480, GG Moothart tow.

Winps Atchison Shoes Run Dowls M. Kerr K. Wowls GG. Moothart Tow Snyner Gamers DF Smith Maunnerte

Family visit notes from Illinois trio in Washington

Junior Cuddy and his family from Marissa Illinois visited the parental O M Cuddy home in Washington for the weekend. Mr Cuddy recently discharged from Ft Devon Massachusetts will move to Marissa with his wife and children. Mrs Maud Statler visiting daughter Mrs Chester Eatinger returned to Fairfield this morning. Mr and Mrs Stewart Bell of

Junior Cuddy Marissa, Il Washington O. M. Cuddy Mr. Cuddy Ft. Devon Mass Larry Joan Marissa Maud Statler Chester Eatinger Fairfield Stewart Bell

Visit to Lone Tree by Bell family after Des Moines trip

The Bell couple from J Rus visited Lone Tree Sunday evening after attending the Town Press convention in Des Moines. On the return they stopped in Eldora to see Mrs. Bell's mother Mrs. Roy Means. The Stewart Bells’ two children stayed with grandparents during the trip.

Lone Tree J. Russell Bell Des Moines Eldora

Probe Demands on Short-Lived Anti-Corruption Drive

Washington Republican members of a house sub committee press for a full inquiry into the administration’s brief anti corruption campaign. They seek why Morris was hired to clean up and then fired two months later amid a criminal division probe into a tanker deal.

Washington House Justice Department Panie Newbold Morris Kenneth B. Keating N.Y Judiciary J. Howard McGrath Morris Criminal Division Keating Patrick J Hillings R-Cal McGrath Hillings

McGrath Denies Knowledge of NY Attorney Ties in Tanker Deal

McGrath testifies he did not know about a New York attorney connection when hired as cleanup chief. Morris says McGrath must have known about it, but Keating’s claim that a criminal investigation was underway was news to Morris.

DeLore Lie Biz Dlow New York Morris McGrath Keating

Fungi Grow From Partially Dried Wood Projecting Toadstools

Fragmentary text notes fungi emerging from drying wood. Fruiting bodies known as toadstools form as wood dries and may continue until conditions kill the fungi or halt growth. Handling this wood likely poses no danger.

Hospital Births And Admissions Report

Births Sunday include a son for Mr and Mrs Daniel Bender of Parnell and a daughter for Mr and Mrs Kal Juniper of Birmingham Alabama. A son arrived for Mr and Mrs Max Rathmell of Washington. Admitted Saturday are Mrs Robert Reed of Washington surgical and Mrs Thomas Harvey of Ainsworth medical. Dismissed were Mrs Kenneth Kron and daughter and Sunday Mrs Lyle Duncan of Cotter and Richard Bean.

Daniel Bender Parnell Kal Juniper Birmingham Ala Max Rathmell Washington Robert Reed Surgical Thomas Harvey Ainsworth Kenneth Kron Lyle Duncan Cotter Richard Bean

Traveler Discovers Man in a Bathing Suit in Sahara

A lone traveler traversing the Sahara Desert encounters a man wearing a bathing suit. The brief sighting adds a curious, surreal note to the arid expedition.

Sahara Desert

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