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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1950

Page

7

Junction and Cubs Triumph in City League Showdowns

In Green Field doubleheader, Junction VFW routed IOOF 17 to 4 in five innings, with Abi Diller lofting two triples and Jean three runs. Cubs edged McCleery-Cumming 1 to 1 in five innings as Dallas Chamberlin hurled a two-hit game and Edwards allowed 11 hits.

Columbus Junction Vfw Marston Skelgas Cubs Green Field Junction Nine IOOF Cubs McCleery-Cumming Junction Bell Whittheft P. Lines D. Hoyle Jean Hendrickson ODF Diller Ab Diller Manussier Haciowe Hoyle Abi Diller Dallas Chamberlin Vice Lemley the Junction Edwards

Phillies Rally To Edge Dodgers 6 5 For Big Lead

Philadelphia beats Brooklyn 6 to 5 as Mike Goliat drives in the tying and winning run in the seventh. Robin Roberts earns his 15th victory, Don Newcombe takes the loss, and Duke Snider Roy Campanella homer for Brooklyn. Giants beat Braves as Wes Westrum hits a two run homer.

New York Philadelphia Phillies Braves Mike Goliat Dodgers Eddie Sawyer Sawyer Phils Giants Boston Braves Goliat Gene Hermanski Gran Hamner Hermanski Duke Snider Robin Roberts Jim Konstanty Roy Campanella Andy Seminick Phillies Don Newcombe Roberts Brooks Jones Elliott Tigers Yankees Chicago Detroit Red Sox Cleveland St. Louis Lou Brissie Senators Philadelphia Reds Cubs Ken Raffensberger Willie Ramsdell Cardinals Pirates Stan Musial Pittsburgh

National VFW Softball Tourney Opens Tonight

The National Veterans of Foreign Wars softball tournament begins tonight with state champions including the 1949 finalists. Defending champion Austin Texas and runner up Fort Madison start the four day double elimination meet in a doubleheader. Opponents are drawn today with rounds on two fields tomorrow and Friday. VFW officials and AAFA president Nick Barack will attend.

Fort Madison Cop Austin Texas Fort Madison VEFW

Jaggard to Speak at Kalona Church Service

Dr. L F Jaggard of Iowa City, a returning Congo missionary, will be guest speaker at Kalona Christian church during the regular worship Sunday August 13. The invitation goes to members and the public. The piece mentions T S Melliree from Iowa City visiting Walter last week.

French Fried Shrimp Delight Gains National Popularity

Fresh or canned shrimp are used in a versatile dish. Boil fresh shrimp in salted water 15 to 20 minutes until pink, chill in cold water, then shell and devein. Serve in shrimp cocktails, salads, or as a main course.

E L Edmondson Home After Operation In University Hospital

Brighton Aug 8 E L Edmondson was brought home from University hospital where he underwent surgery. Mrs Louis Graffagana and three boys of Geneva NL visited with her parents Mr and Mrs Edgar Rotzinger. Local families visited relatives and attended to illnesses while others traveled to Chicago Indianapolis and Iowa City for related family matters.

Ledman Richmond C. E. Semler Story City George W. Fry Corrine Kalona Wellman Willis W. Gingerich Tommy Dean Jackson Iowa City Edna Crile Brighton E. L. Edmondson Univerity Hospital Louis Graffagana Geneva Edgar Rotzinger Maynard Peckhursday Jefferson County Hospital Tony Meath Chicago Indianapolis Ind Lee Emry D. Mann Margaret Miller Carl Hamann Mercy Hospital Garry Stone Katherine Cedar Rapids Winnie Mann 4-H North Carolna

No Sad Songs For Me at State Theatre

Margaret Sullavan returns to the screen in Columbia Pictures unusual love story No Sad Songs For Me with Wendell Core and Viveca Lindfors also in the cast. The film follows a wife and mother who learns she has ten months to live and chooses another woman to take her place.

Margaret Sullavan State Theatre Screen Tonight Columbia Pictures Wendell Core Viveca Lindfors Miss Sullavan Pinky

Notable cast members listed for classic drama night

The program names stars including Othy McGuire Dick Powell Ed ward G Robinson Lizabeth Scott Cornel Wilde and Shelley Winters scheduled for an upcoming film showcase at a local theater.

Othy McGuire Dick Powell Edward G. Robinson Lizabeth Scott Cornel Wilde Shelley Winters

Chiropractor Paul V Shearer at Dr McCreedy Bldg

Paul V Shearer is a chiropractor operating from the Dr McCreedy building and reachable by phone 199. The notice presents his professional title and address for patient inquiries.

Paul V. Shearer Dr. McCreedy

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