Columbus Junction VEW Beats Benners in Softball Split
Columbus Junction VEW defeated Benners Food City 12 to 2 in seven innings at Greenfield as Bell hit a first inning homer and A Diller earned the win with four hits allowed. Freshwaters then 11 to 1 over McCleery Cumming in five innings, with Kimmel driving a key rally starting in the fourth.
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Columbus Junction
Cubs
Greenfield
Benner Food City
Freshwaters
MccCleery-Cumming
Junction
Bell
Thomas
Snyder
Meeker
Harry Ramseyer
Benner
Benners
A. Diller
McCleery-Cumming
Kimmel
Mitchell
Crull
Henry
Howsare
Green Field Tonight Girls All Stars Play Cubs Ve
Stewart Crone All Stars headline a Sunday matchup at Green Field as teams collide in a high profile local event. A separate note warns to segregate animals with foot infections in clean quarters until full recovery.
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Stewart & Crone
Detroit Tigers sweep Yankees to boost confidence in stretch run
The Detroit Tigers routed Ed Lopat 5 2 as Art Houtteman earned the win after a six hit performance. Detroit seized control of the A L race with a decisive series victory over New York, while fans watched the Cardinals stumble and the Braves rise in the NL standings.
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New York Yankees
Tigers
Yankees
A. L
Joe DiMaggio
Art Houtteman
Tiger
Ed Lopat
Houtteman
Johnny Mize
Lopat
Gerry Priddy
Johnny Lipon
George Kell
Vic Wertz
Don Kolloway
St. Louis Cardinals
Boston Braves
Vern Bickford
Cardinals
Philadelphia Phillies
Braves
Dodgers
Bickford
Boston
Leichtys Visit Oregon and Local News Updates
Mr and Mrs Simon Leichty and five children travel to Oregon to visit relatives along with the Untermahrer family. Numerous locals visit kin in Iowa and nearby states as surgeries, trips, and family gatherings are noted. The piece also mentions tax questions about farming for pleasure versus profit and a brief on a gentleman farmer.
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Ezra Wittmer
Wayland
Simon Leichty
Oregon
Jacob Untermahrer
Dorothy Ryan
Judy
Virginia
Springville
Ed Richenberger
Rodney de Kephart
National Guard
Ft. Leonard Wood
Raymond Kauffman
Albany
Ore
A. A. Jackson
Kalona
Cal Clark
Anna Taylor
Knoxville
Arthur Taylor
Superior
Wis
Daniel Orendorffs
Henry Burgrass
Jennie Farme
Miller Home
Dan Greiser
Howard
Peoria
H.L
Atmasa Miller
Melvin Miller
Teoria
Miller
Louis Wenger
Mercy Hospital
Town City
O. F. Frey
Noble
Effie Brooks
Clara Wenger
Eda Boshart
Edith Boshart
O. F. Boller
Mae Jones
Washington
Commerce Clearing House
Internal Revenue Bureau
Pedestrian Break At Busy Frankfort Intersection Light
In Frankfort Kentucky a new controlled pedestrian light on U S Highway 60 gives pedestrians a safe crossing. A button on each curb halts traffic for a moment while walkers cross. Motorists on U S 60 trigger a cable sensor 30 feet from the intersection to signal the stop.
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Kentucky
Frankfort
Gentlemen Farmers Face Proof Rule on Farm Loss Deductions
Chicago report states the tax office will veto deductions for farming losses unless gentlemen farmers prove their intent to profit. The rule targets schemes that misuse farming losses to reduce federal income taxes. Authorities emphasize compliance and audit readiness.
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Chicago
East Africa Organizes Crocodile Hunting Boom
In Tanganyika and East Africa, crocodile hunting has become a commercial industry to supply shoes and handbags. Prewar individual hunting faded as organized hunts push crocodiles into inaccessible regions, risking industry supply. About 700 skins monthly come from Tanganyika and 2,000 for East Africa, with crocodiles typically hunted in Lake Victoria districts.
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Dar ES Salaam
Tanganyika
East Africa
Community and livestock sales across Iowa venues
The notice lists weekly livestock sale events at Whittaker sale barn Kalona Sales Park and Midway Sales Company with dates and locations. Additional sales include Ollie Iowa and August sales near Keota Crawfordsville and Dell Farrier farm on highway 218 with start times around midday and sequential events.
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Whittaker
Kalona Sales Park
Kalona
Iowa
Midway Sales Company
Columbus Junction
Ollie
Livestock Exchange
Keota
Ralph Romine
Dell Farrier
Joe Conrad
Farrier
Crawfordsville
Conrad
Farrier Farm
Train car upgrade includes desks, lounges and lights
The restoration project outfits the conductor and trainmen with desks, leather lounges, refrigeration, and electric lighting. The old hand fired coal stove remains in use.
Crocodile hunting method discussed in East Africa
The article describes using meat bait on rocky shelves to lure crocodiles, which swallow the hook and injure themselves. Hunters haul the reptiles ashore and kill them with clubs to keep the skin intact. Shooting is discouraged. harpoon guns are common, and skins are sent overseas for tanning due to no local factories.
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East Africa
America
Britain
Railroad Streamlines Even Its New Cabooses
In Chicago the Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad announced the manufacture of 15 all steel streamlined cabooses. The new cars will join the railroad fleet as part of a broader efficiency program.
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Chicago
Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railroad
Railroad
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