VFW NINE UPSETS MARSTON CUBS 8 TO 7 AT GREEN FIELD
In a thrilling city softball clash the VFW nine defeated the undefeated Marston Cubs 8 to 7 at Green Field. Key moments included a five run fifth inning by VFW and late Cubs threats that fell short as the game went to the final out in the seventh. Maybelle-Rothschild All Star girls beat Riverside 6 to 3 in the opener with Washington's Dickenson and Smith driving homers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marston
Skelgas Cubs
VFW
Greenfield
Maybelle-Rothschild
Riverside
Cubs
Hartzell
Dawson
Cub
Putman
Cards
Schmitt
Stock
Carter
Lowe
Martin
Buckwalter
Browning
DeLong
Pittman
Lee
Hampsher
Fuhr
Certer
Read
WEW
Dunwoody
Maybells-Rothschild
Riverside Girls
Washington
Dickenson
Smith
Raschi Shuts Indians In Duel With Feller
Vic Raschi outpitched Bob Feller to lead the Yankees past the Cleveland Indians as Detroit split a doubleheader with Washington. The win moved New York to second place, two games behind Detroit, with Raschi proving he is the club’s reliable stopper after a late slump.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vic Raschi
Indians
Bobby Feller
NEW York
UPI
New York Yankees
Ben Feller
Cleveland Indians
Washington Senators
Detroit Tigers
Yankees
Detroit
Cleveland
Nto
Raschi
Casey Stengel
Etretch
Moothart's Mudders Hit Fast Rise in Twilight Golf
Moothart's Mudders moved from fifth to third place in the men's twilight league after a Friday match, beating Ray's Rough Wreckers 5 to 2. Bill's Pills held off Henness Tenaces as Bill Shannon and Clint Stewart led with 38 and 39 to pace the field. Next week's matches include Phillips vs Tucker and Morrison vs Stewart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moothart
Ray
Bill
Henness Tenaces
Bill Shannon
Clint Stewart
Gene Tucker
Max Henness
Phillips
Tucker
Pauls
Westermark
Morrison
Stewart
Lloyds
Whitehead
Shannon
Cruse
Henness
Paul's Pokers
Paul
Floyd ’ ' Witting
Rogers
Bill's Pills
Heuness Menaces
Mudders
Doe
Divot Diggers
Puck’s Ducks
Lloyd's Limpersihillip
Fiddlers
Slint
Clinkers
Gill’s Gadabouts
Westy
Tileftys Ray
Rough Wreckers
F. Louis
NEW York Ts
Rouch
Howell
Arthur
Aoa
Tisburgeh
Brown
Gibson
Picken
Bailey
Greenfielder
Henness Tan Fae
Clint
Holand
Rommel
Boshartie
Chamberlin
An Gallagher
Lloyd's Limpers
John Lloyd
Coke
Dr. Lilova
Marble
Moore
Phillips Fiddlers
Dover
Williams
Major Leagues Scores From Yesterday
Philadelphia defeated St Louis 4 to 2 while Boston beat Chicago 10 to 2. Brooklyn won 7 to 1 over Cincinnati. New York topped Pittsburgh 3 to 2 and New York 1 beat Cleveland 5 to 2. Washington defeated Detroit 5 to 2. Philadelphia also posted a 12 to 9 win over St Louis and Chicago edged Boston 3 to 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robin Roberts
St. Louis Cardinals
Philadelphia Phillies
Loston Braves
Brooklyn Dodgers
Warren Spahn
Braves
Chicago Cubs
Spahn
Bob Rush
Don Newcombe
Hodgers
Cincinnati Reds
New York Giants
Pittsburgh Pirates
Philadelphia
St Louis
Boston
Chicago
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
New York
Pittsburgh
Cleveland
Washington
Detroit
St. Louis
Papinet
Don Ross Reports Community News From Washington
Des Moines correspondent Don Ross recalls Ozzie Cuddy finishing at a St. Louis undertaking school and pursuing licensure after exams. He praises Cuddy and a Glen Willits plaque, recalls Ernestine Dean Grady, Lemmon Drug Store hero mentions, and notes Dooley Hites and Roe Peterson Publishing links. Ross reflects on compliments, mentions Dave Livingston and Synod plans at Ames, and sends best wishes to readers.
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Journal
Don Ross
Des Moines
Washington
Ozzie Cuddy
St. Louis
Ozzie
Standard Oil
Glen Willits
Ernestine Dean Grady
Fort Des Moines
Ernestine Dean
Dean Bakery
State Theater
Chicago
M. J
Dooley) Hites
Indiana
Dooley
Ainsworth
Cotter
Kenilworton
Evanston
Roe Peterson Publishing Company
Hites
Mary
California
Friday Journal Sale Days Around Town
Local auction notices list Friday community sales at Whittaker sale barn and weekly livestock sales on Thursdays at Kalona Sales Park Kalona Iowa and Wednesdays at Midway Sales Co Columbus Junction Iowa. Also Tuesday afternoon sales at Ollie Iowa and several August closing out sales near Keota Crawfordsville and Dell Farrier farm along Highway 218 with post sale follow ups.
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Whittaker
Kalona Sales Park
Kalona
Iowa
Midway Sales Company
Columbus Junction
Ollie
Livestock Exchange
South Second Avenue
Don Burger
Keota
Ralph Romine
Interest High In Cub-Junction Game In Greenfield
Washington VFW battles Marston Skelgas Cubs in Greenfield Monday night as a top city league showdown. The Cubs and Columbus Junction lead the league after Washington VFW’s upset, making this clash pivotal for the title race.
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Washington
Marston Skelgas Cubs
Columbus Junction
VFW
Greenfield
Washington Vfw
Cubs
Harsh Chemicals Damage Painted Surfaces
Strong alkaline substances such as washing soda or ammonia dry paint and cause flaking over time. The acidic or alkaline cleaners can deteriorate coatings, leading to peeling and reduced protection of underlying material.
Freshwater Juniors Meet Riverside Juniors At Green Field
Sunday junior matchups feature Green Field as Freshwater juniors play Riverside juniors with Bisesis of Muscatine facing Stewart and Crone All Stars. Monday schedule lists Merchantsettes versus Drive Inns Yellow Sox versus Tom Cats and Cubs versus Columbus VW.
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Freshwater
Riverside
Bisesis of Muscatine
Stewart & Crone All Stars
Merchantettes
Drive Inns
Yellow Sox
Tom Cats
Cubs
Columbus VW
Reflections on advertising and local connections in Washington
A letter recalls meetings with Harold, Harold, and local families in Washington county. The writer praises Senator Gillette, discusses a four state advertising convention on September 1, and notes enjoyable interactions with Earl Eldrigo, Wade Gardner, and Ralph Shannon. It also compliments Mrs. Godlove and local correspondents.
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Des Moines
Mider & Shannon
Harold
Washington County Hospital
Washington
Gillette
Earl Eldrigos
Wade
Stainless Steel Screening Passes Swing Test
The strength of stainless steel screening was tested successfully against the swing of a baseball bat, demonstrating its durability in impact exposure and potential for protective use.
Also Mentioned on This Page
VEW
Marston Cubs
Jackwalter
AML Stars
Pease
Snyder
Shaffer
Lb Pearson
V. Hines
McFarland
G. Hines
Blattner
Cook
Ce DeLa
Rt Dickinson
BrOees
Wieland
Eee Fisher
BP Waldschmidt
Nicola
A M. Wieland
R. Brophy
Heck
Cf Muller
Pieter
Bee
Seeee Read
Bchmitt
Socranes le Bae
Harvizell
Tigers
Bob Kuvayva
Sam Meles
Ted Gray
Sam Chapman
Ferris Fain
Philadelphia A
St.ocus Browns
Chicago White Sox
Boston Red Sox
Joe Hrautt
Roberts
Major
Americar League
Tuck
Mie
Kerr
Shepherd
Tu Hk
Lemmon Drug Store
George Kerr
U. P
Meredith’s
Garth Brown
Anott
Bauer
Rosamond Breitenbach
Len Smouse
Mrs. Smouse
Dave Livingston
Dave
Synod
Presbyterian Church
Ames
Margaret Cowden
Harold Wehr
Professional Directory
Louis J. Kehoe
Jeffrey Bldg
Theo. B. Bailey
Morrison & Morrison — Attorneys
E. D. Morrison
E. D. Morrison Jr
Morrison Bldg
Phone 245
Ss. W. Livingston
Robert Day
George F. Morrison
G. Gifford Morrison
J. C. Penney Co
Paul V. Shearer
Dr. McCreedy
Wendell L. Shapfer
Hotel Washington
Optometrists
C. S. Lemmon
John W. Lemmon
East Side Square
P. L. Etter
Osteopathic
F. G. Livesay
D. C
Iowa Ave
Stanley G. Newton
Ledgers
Washington Concrete Co
12Th St
Rock Island Tracks
Rock Island
Reisters
eEnr
Luce Co
Hone
PT la
Midway Sales CO
Columbus Junction, Lown
Louisa
Joe Palooka
Ole Frien
Ham Fisher
Deky
Dixie Dugan
the Real McCoy
By McEvoy
Striebel
Blondie
Chic Young
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