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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1952

Page

8

Indians Sweep Doubleheader as Win Streak Extends

The Cleveland Indians remained undefeated with a double bill sweep over the Tigers 7 to 2 and 6 to 2. Bo Lemon and Steve Gromek pitched well in the opener while Luke Easter homered late. In the second game the Indians flexed muscle as Gronemel won easily.

New York Cleveland Indians Indians Tomers Tigers Sto Bo Lemon Steve Gromek Luke Easter Lemon Art Houtteman Gronmel Gierry Salley Reds Reah Phillie Braves Yankees

Rail lines near Haskins to add streamlined trains

Ten years ago rumors revived that Milwaukee and Rock Island lines through Washington would run new streamlined trains. A large work crew improves the Milwaukee in the county near Haskins while Rock Island officials meet in Chicago to set a new timetable.

Milwaukee and Rock Island Washington Milwaukee Haskins Chicago

Trade Offer: Remington Razor Trade In Value

The notice offers 87.50 for an old electric razor as a trade in toward a new Remington electric razor. It phrases a simple cash value and ongoing purchase incentive for customers upgrading devices.

Washington Women’s Bowling Tourney Winners Named

Helen Norris of the Culligan Soft Water team and Dorothy Patterson of Moothart's Decorating won the All-Events division of the first Washington Women's Bowling Association tournament. Norris had 1445 pins without handicap and Patterson earned the handicap prize with 1501 pins. Crawfordsville Bank won the team honors. Doubles winners Marilyn Darbyshire and Lucille Ross totaled 58? pins plus handicap. Mildred Morgia led singles with 62? pins plus 57 handicap.

Helen Norris Culligan Soft Dorothy Paterson Moothart Washington Womens Bowling Association Helen Dorothy Patterson Hazel Sitler Marilyn Darbyshire Lucille Ross Mildred Morgia

Mixed Bowling Church League Scores and Highs

In St Pauls Christian Two edged by 2 1, 2 1. St Pauls total 1855 Christian 1754 with 144 handicap. Methodist One defeated St Pauls One 2 1 with 2021 St Pauls Christian One over Presbyterian One 2 1 2006 including 75 handicap. Methodist Two beat Presbyterian Two 2 1 with 175 17 total 175% handicap. High team series Methodist One 2021 Christian 2076. High team game Methodist One 731 Christian One. High individual series De Montgomery 526 Don Knight 212. High individual game De Montgomery 282 Don Knight 212.

St. Pauls Christian St Paul's Methodist St Pauls Presbyterian de Montgomery Dom Knight Don Knight

Hospital Admissions and Discharges Summary

Admitted Sunday Mrs D J Alliman Mt Pleasant surgical Saturday Tommy Peiffer route S medical Births Mr and Mrs Omar Freeman Wellian a daughter Sunday Dismissed Sunday Mrs Thomas Harvey Ainsworth Mrs Vernon lox and son Ainsworth Mrs Hollis Whiting Crawfordsville Today William Taylor Brighton Mrs Merle Sistern and son Brighton

D. J. Alliman Mt. Pleasant Surgical Tommy Peiffer Route S, Medical Omar Freeman Wellian Thomas Harvey Ainsworth Vernon Lox Hollis Whiting Crawfordsville William Taylor Brighton Merle Sistern

Local News Briefs From Cedar Rapids and Surrounds

Mrs Ivy Kleese is in roan od at St Luke s hospital in Cedar Rapids Dinner guests at Mr and Mrs Louis Reller included Mrs Fran s Pringle Mrs Joe Shaulha and Clara Faulkner Mary Leith Crossett 14 year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Keith Crossett fractured her collar bone in a bicycle accident at Sunset Park and was hospitalized A Valine Andreas of Comwin Aus Junction has entered University Hospital Iowa City in room 64 W third floor Mrs William McIntire of Mt Pleasant learned of the death of her brother s wife Mrs J W Grinstead in Gary Ind

Louis Reller William McIntire Mt. Pleasant J. W. Grinstead Gary Ind

Iowka State College student initiates Phi Kwappaha honor society

William Galloway of Ames Iowa transitions into the Phi Kwappaha National Honor Society during the annual initiation on April 22. He is the son of Ross Galloway of Waterloo and grandson of HM McCreedy of Washington. He will graduate in June and plans to work in the U S Treasury offices for the DuPont company in Delaware after graduation.

William Galloway Iowka State College Ames Galloway Ross Galloway Waterloo HM. J. McCreedy Washington Gune Whiimingon Delaware Treasury Department Dubont Company

Cinderella 4-H Girls Complete Pillow Cover Projects

Washington County 4-H Cinderellas display a themed program transforming rooms with handmade pillow covers and decorative items. Members Danice and Joyce Statler led a November demonstration inspiring many projects from scrapbooks to painted furniture and room refits, guided by club goals for personal skills and home improvement.

Cinderella Girls 4-H Washington Mary Lou Slemmons Karen Crone Carolyn Peterson Kathleen Crone Janice Statler Peggy Stewart Joyce Statler Janet Ross Karla Parcell Linda Stewart Julia Bauer Beth Bauer Phyllis Martin Beverly Ginkens

City Hall Bowling NATIONAL LEAGUE Results and Standings

Washington Lumber leads with 17 13 record as results show American Legion beat Old Timers 2 1 while Sitlers Auto swept Sorrells 2 0. Stewart & Crone edged Mills Nash 2 1 and Washington Lumber defeated Bakers 2 1 in weekly action with totals around 2400 to 2570 pins including handicaps.

Washington Lumber Old Timers Eee American Legion Stewart & Crone Sitters Auto Norm Nen Pouranii Dob. Tec Etait Ee Old Timers Legion Sitlers Auto Sorrells Sitlers Mills Nash Mills Bakers Wash

Bowling Standings and High Scores Report

Inington Lumber 2288 including 54 handicap Bakers 2286. High team series Legion 2379 Stewart and Crone 2341. High individual series Bo Murphy 522 L Little 514. High team game Legion 843 Stewart and Crone 22. High individual game BL Murphy 215 TP Wolf 206. Big Ten Averages IL Little Bb Lowe 178 Crone Hills 171 Custer 167 Pubtr 166 Steele Sorrell Wolfe Moore 148.

Legion Stewart & Crone Bo Murphy L. Little BL Murphy TP Wolf Big Ten IL. Little Bb. Lowe Crone CG. Hills C. Custer J. Pubr W. Steele BE. Sorrell BE. Wolfe R. Moore

Dairy Cows Require Care in Cold Weather

Dairy cows need excellent care in cold weather to maintain high production. Inadequate feeding and uncomfortable housing reduce profitability and disrupt calving. Water must be warm enough to drink, as icy water lowers intake and output. Protect cattle from drafts and provide thick bedding for comfort.

Postwar Dining Car Kitchens Span Varying Dimensions

Dining car kitchens of postwar design measure about 15 to 32 feet 10 inches in length and roughly 7 feet in width. The data reflects diverse configurations used in mid century rail service.

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