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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1950

Page

6

Columbus Junction Tops Cubs 9 to 3 in Key Softball Showdown

Columbus Junction VEW of the city league crushed the Mar Cubs 9 to 3 before 1500 fans at Greenfield. Ab Diller and Lyle Ross starred as Junction broke a 3-3 tie with a four-run fifth inning and a decisive sixth inning bolstered by costly Cubs errors.

Ab Diller Columbus Junction Greenfield Marston Cubs Junction Nine Cubs Washington Vfw Cub Junction Diller Lyle Ross Juck Dawson Putman Dunwoody Thomas Carney Ross A. Diller Schaffer DeLong Washington Snyder Tisor Ney Bell B. Diller Seller Gorham Schmitt Columbus Jet Ss Bell Sereieniet Shaffer Maxwell Hartzell

IOOF and Columbus Jet Face Tonight Schedule Update

Tonight IOOF meets Columbus Jet while Cubs play McCleery Cum ming. Thursday features IOOF versus Fresh waters and VFW against Benners. Friday hosts a local horse show with expected entries and crowd.

IOOF Columbus Jet Cubs McCleery-Cumming Freshwaters VFW Benners

New Fluorescent Palette Adds Peach Tinted White

A 10 color set in fluorescence includes five whites. Among them is a soft white fluorescent producing light with a peach tint, contrasting with the fixed red yellow hue of incandescent light.

Phillies Blast Cardinals to Narrow Gaps in Pennant Race

Ken Johnson blanked St Louis for a two hit performance as Philadelphia rolled 9 0 to push their lead to four games over Boston and Brooklyn. The win snapped a skid and boosted morale as the Phillies moved toward a possible runaway in the standings.

New York Philadelphia Eddie Sawyer St. Louis Cardinals Phils Brooklyn Ken Johnson Curt Simmons National Guard Johnson Stan Musial del Rice Phillies Joston Braves Incredible Giants Boston St. Louis Cardinals Russ Meyer Ken Heintzelman Meyer

Major Leagues W Ll. 42 Philadelphia Boston: vss. Brooklyn St. Louis

Baseball results recap highlights yesterday include Philadelphia and St Louis with scores noted. The snippet references Brooklyn Chicago Cincinnati Pittsburgh New York and Pittsburgh with various figures and percentages.

Detroit New York Cleveland Joston One Acre i Washington Chicago BO St Louis Philadelphia Yst. Louis

Professional Directory Listings

Directory of attorneys including Kehof Batley Morrison Livingston Day Morrison Morrison Morrison George Morrison Gifford Morrison Paul Shearer with offices at E. D. Morrison Jr. Morrison Building 204 W. Main and near J C Penney Co. and Hotel Washington. Dentists Wendell L. Shaffer with contact at Dr. McCreedy Building.

W. Livingston Robert Day W. Main George F. Morrison G Gifford Morrison J. C Penney Co

Mrs Shelangoski Hospital Patient in Pleasant Ridge

Mrs Anton Kauffman visits sister Mrs Joe Shelangoski who had major operation at Washington County Hospital July 22. Fern Woodyard and others from Crawfordsville attend Pleasant Ridge activities and a 1950 Crawfordsville class movie trip in Iowa City with Shirley Brown hosting.

Ernest Woodyard Pleasant Ridge Anton Kauffman Joe Shelangoski Washington County Hospital Karen Sharon Mary Ann Kauffman Wilmer Kauffman Jack Wirth Kenneth Danny Eadie Louis Stumpf James Marsh Fern Woodyard Nancy Anderson Crawfordsville Silver Lake Ray Martin Iowa City Shirley Brown Brown

Drive Inns and Tom Cats Win Girls League Games

The Drive Inns beat the Merchantettes 4 to 3 after a seventh inning rally, with Dickenson's two-run homer in the sixth giving the Merchantettes a lead. Duncan's Tom Cats then routed the Yellow Sox 19 to 5 in five innings behind Vivian Hines's pitching and early offensive burst.

Drive Inns Tom Cats Duncan's Greenfield Merchantettes Yellow Sox Dickenson Ruth Shaffer Merchantette Duncan Vie Vivian Hines Hannah Ahmling Sox Tanner Blattner Buck Kelsey Cook Neri Os Pearson Henry Ap Aperaee Ar. Hines Carter Bailey Weldin D. Patterson J. Patterson Peel Stout Jones Moore McConnell Ahmling Snyder Karll Pettavind Sruty Shafter Ted R Ahrens P DeLa Smith Cake Edwards Keises Swift Davidson Johnson Sojka M. Ahrens Pease

Community and Local Livestock and Household Sales Listings

A compilation of weekly livestock sale schedules in Iowa and several public and closing out sales. Listings include Kalona Kalona Sales Park monthly and weekly sales, Midway Sales Company in Columbus Junction, Ollie Livestock Exchange, and multiple August auctions such as Hotle & Sons at West Chester, Don Burger household goods, Ralph Romine Keota sale, and Dell Farrier Joe Conrad farm sales along highway 218 with times noted.

Whittaker Sale Kalona Iowa Midway Sales Company Columbus Junction Ollie Livestock Exchange Cities West Chester Don Burger Keota Ralph Romine Dell Farrier Joe Conrad Farrier Crawfordsville Highway 218 Conrad Farrier Safe Second Farrier Farm

Osteopathic Doctors Advertise Spa Town Office

Doctors P L Etter and F G Livesay promote osteopathy services for rectal diseases spinal distortion and lower back pains. Office at 10815 Sam Town Ave with appointment line 940 and 410 area code contacts included.

P. L. Etter Osteopathic Physican F. G. Livesay D. C Sam Town Ave

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