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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1948

Page

6

City Golf Tourney Sees Semi Finalists Set In Flight A

Quarter finals wrap with Jim Roach eliminating Nic McCleery 5 up 4 and Clint Stewart 5 up 4 over Joe Picken. Bill Hatcher beat Dick Paul 6 up 5, leaving Phillips vs Tucker to decide the other semi finalist.

Jim Rouch Giff Morrison Nic McCleery Clint Stewart Joe Picken Bill Hatcher Dick Paul T. R. Phillips Gene Tucker Roach Phillips- Tucker Frank Kos Ed Brown Bob Hammer T. A. Flenner Earl Wolfe Preston Wolf Dallas Chamberlin Dr.Lloyd Bud DeLa Karl Wolfe Bill Boshart John Lloyd Milo Sorden Bill Wilson Bill Brown Don Paul Gerald Moothart Don Shepherd Tae

Cheves Qualifies in Tam O Shanter Play

Joe Cheves a professional at Washington Golf and Country Club was among 45 golfers who qualified yesterday in the men’s professional division of the Tam O Shanter golf tournament in Chicago. He traveled to Chicago with T R Phillips and earned the right to compete with many of the country’s top golfers in the event.

Joe Cheves Washington Golf and Country Club Chicago Mr. Cheves T. R. Phillips

Weather Outlook Mostly Cloudy with Showers Tonight

Tonight will be mostly cloudy with an occasional shower. Tomorrow brings partly cloudy skies with no decided change in temperature. The pattern points to limited precipitation and steady warmth through the period.

Rhubarb Juice Aids Hydration For Field Workers

Farmers note rhubarb juice is an ideal thirst quencher for men working in hot fields. It mixes well with strawberry raspberry orange lemon pineapple or cherry juice and can be preserved year round by canning or freezing.

YW Mixers and VFW Duo Deliver Doubleheader Action

Two softball games produced a 10-5 YW Mixers win over Kalona and a 9-0 VFW win over West Chester. Don Orr pitched a one hitter for VFW, supported by errors that aided the scoring. Washington’s girls edged Kalona in a slugfest with strong hitting from Marie Blattner and teammates.

Kalona W.F. W. Downs West Chester Green Field YW Girls Washington Kalona Girls Don Orr V.F W Riet Orr V.F.W Dale Fuhr Hotle Vets Washington Girls Marie Blattner Tanner Shirley Blattner Marge Redlinger

Five Year Old Helps on Farm

Larry Bush aged five joins Cyrus Bush and sons Donald and Loren in the Prairie Flower farming firm. He begins his farming career driving a tractor to haul grain from the combine dump, aided by his dog Trixie who rode on the tractor seat while he stood on the platform.

Prairie Flower Larry Bush Cyrus Bush Donald Loren Larry Ife Trixie

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