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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1952

Page

5

Fishing wisdom and dog buying cautions from the North Woods

Ted Resting outlines trout trolling gear and lures, guides on where to troll, and notes on fly actions. He cites patterns like Gray Ghost and Green Ghost, and emphasizes a skilled guide for locating rocky shores and ledges.

Ted Jones Janes Gray Ghost Black Ghost Ny Jones Dane

Women’s Bowling MELODY STRIKERS LEAGUE Results

Rothschilds defeated Nash Ramblers 2 to 1 with total pins 824 to 1728. JC Penney beat Mares with 1784 total pins. Crawfordsville Bank defeated VEW 2 to 1 totaling 1749. Washington Cafe defeated Mel ods Lane Snack Bar 3 to 0 totaling 147 and 1349. High team series were Washington Cafe 1467 and Snack Bar 1849. High team game Washington Cafe 61 and Snack Bar 684. High individual series included Henrys 472 and Maxine Steele 449. Highest games listed for Aumis, Livinesion, Paye Henry around star.

Rothschilds Washington Cate Hich Henrys Maxine Steele Aumisti Livinesion Paye Henry Ius

Lane Leaders League Wide Victory Report

Lane leaders dominated a mixed scoreline showing State Bank edging Skelgas Flames 27 26 while Moothart’s Deeing posted a standout show on April 14 with 14 points.

Loet Moothart Ains. State Bank Skelgas Flames Eis

Bowling results from Rock Island event with high scores

Results show Rock Island defeating McCleery Cummings and Doak with totals around 2105 pins. Carsons and Duncans led in teams with high series by Rock Island 2105 and Carsons 1479 while Helen Breese and Lubella Sojka top individual series and Helen Breese tops individual game.

Rock Island McCleery- Cummings Pine Skeleas Flames Ainsworth Bank Skheleas Carsons Helen Breese Lublla Sojka Georgia Dettrich

Local swimmers head to state YMCN meet

Rob Simpson Bob Long and Dan Kiesey earn the right to compete in the state YMCN swimming meet in Iowa City Saturday after winning in district competition. S. W. Easter attends the annual State Auto Insurance agents sales meeting in Cedar Rapids at the Roosevelt hotel.

Rob Simpson Bob Long Dan Kiesey Iowa City State Auto Insurance Company Roosevelt Hotel

Newspapers Arrive by Post Riders in Colonial Towns

The sale of newspapers on the streets of colonial America was rare until after the 1830s. Previously, papers were delivered to subscribers by post riders who announced their arrival with loud horn blasts in each settlement.

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