Tussle on Letts diamond ends 2 1 setback for Stewart & Crone
Harry Ramseyer two hits for Stewart & Crone as Letts hosts Washington. Washington fends off late rally as Stewart & Crone fall 2 to 1 in nine innings with Rolleau belting a fourth inning homer for the sole tally.
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Harry Ramseyer
Stewart & Crone
Letts
Washington
Wehner
Rolleau
Stewart & Crone Aba
J Pen
Cascacessane
Boileau
Dunwoody
Hardy
DeLong
Schmitt
Ramseyer
Washington men set to leave for army induction
Ten years ago today Chairman Robert Schell of the local committee announced sending off plans for next Tuesday. Six men will depart for Jefferson Barracks after induction in Des Moines two weeks earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Schell
Washington
Army
Jefferson Barracks
Des Moines
Hog Cholera Serum and Vaccine Offered for Sale
A deal offers Hog Cholera Serum and Virus along with Rovac and Hog Cholera Vaccine for buyers in the agricultural supply market.
Local Showers or Thunderstorms Possible Tonight
Pa CT forecast calls for local showers or thunder storms southeast this evening. Areas may see brief rainfall and isolated thunder activity as the night progresses.
Pairings Announced for Softball Meet Next Sunday
The softball tournament set for Sunday Aug 17 at Greenfield begins at noon with eight teams. Dave's Timber Jacks Muscatine faces Wapello in the opening game, followed by Letts versus an unnamed opponent, Stewart Crone Muscatine Buick, and Brighton versus State Improvement of Muscatine. Semi finals at 6 and 6 15 pm, consolation at 7:30 pm. Admission $1 for adults, 50 cents for children. reduced rates for evening games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenfield
Dave's Timber Jacks of
Muscatine
Wapello
Letts
Stewart & Crone
Buick
Brighton
Major Leagues Schedule and Standings Highlight
Major league games listed with schedule for evening matches. Teams include New York Boston Philadelphia Brooklyn Pittsburgh St Louis Cleveland Washington Detroit and others. Standings show New York 67 47 and Cleveland 49 59 among the American League leaders.
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Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Cleveland
Neds Theceipen
Philadelphia J
Detroit
United Press
W. L. Pet
New York Asccen
Chicago
ASI
Cincinnati
Yankees Benefit From Johnny Schmitz Victory Over Senators
Johnny Schmitz pitched six sturdy innings for a 7 to 2 win as the Yankees pick up another NL waivers target. The win tightens the pace with the Indians and trims the Red Sox, while Giants Dodgers and Phillies also win in a tight pennant race.
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Johnny Schmitz
United Press
Yankees
Johnny
Dickson
Blackwell
Hiller
Schmitz
Senators
Yankee
Johnny's
Hopp
Sain
Mize
Tigers
Sam
Braves
Red Sox
Indians
Athletics
White Sox
Marvin Grissom
Nellie Fox
Giants
Dodgers
Brooklyn
Phillies
Russ Mayer
Reds
Cubs
Ken Raffensberger
St. Louis
Ralph Kiner
Pirates
Cardinals
All In A Lifetime State Legion Softball Meet
Wings Park in Oelwein hosts an unofficial Iowa Ameri can Legion Softball Tournament starting August 24 with finals August 31. Entries cost 15 dollars, due by August 18. three non Legion players may join a 15 man roster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wings Park
Oelwein
Iowa American Legion
Iowa Legion
Oclwein
Winners of Junction Horse Show at Louisa County Fair
At Columbus Junction Louisa county fair Aug. 13 the Society Horse Show crowned winners in pony harness western pleasure equitation and stock horse events. Notable results include ponies Deadwood and Prince McArthur with rider and owner credits, and the Marshall Miniature Farmers 4-H club winning first in demonstration team with "Wire Wisdom."
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Louisa County Fair
Leonard Dieoff
Sherrard
Ill
Marshall Miniature Farmers
Bob Marshall
Bob Miller
Elm Grove
Farm Demonstration By Gipple Buffington Attracts Attention
Dick Gipple and Robert Buffington showcased their model farm demonstration with practical farming ideas. Third place was awarded to the Colum bus City Wildcats, reflecting a competitive field and community interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Gipple
Robert Buffington
Columbus City Wildcats
Baptist Youth Camp Attendees Return From Ottumwa
Young people from the Baptist church of Washington attending the Iowa Baptist Youth camp at Ottumwa are listed with several assistants and chaperones. They will return home Saturday afternoon after a week in session. transportation duties were handled by Mrs. Sam Weeks and Richard Weeks.
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Baptist Church of Washington
Iowa Baptist
Ottumwa
Shirley Bradshaw
Ruth Jugenheimer
Richard Palmer Franklin Smith
Stephen Longfellow
Donna Lins
Kathy Crone
Karen Crone
Sabina Brown
Kay Beard
Earl C. Longfellow
Sam Weeks
Richard Weeks
Cherry
Mary Ellen Luckenbill
Chariton
Fairfield
Dale Carstensen
Wendell Shaffer
Texas
Lt. Shaffer
Wendell L. Shaffer
East Mulberry Avenue
San Antonio
Carmine J. Lombardi
Carol Ann
Birth Announcement and Local Notices from Iowa City and Des Moines
Joan Baltes and daughter Nancy Jane born Thursday at University Hospital Iowa City weighing 6 lbs 15 oz. Connie Sue is the sister. Church of Nazarene members attend district assembly in Des Moines including Rev Charles King Mrs Goldie Gault Alice Paul Mrs Luetta Roe Mrs Lillie Rath. Vera Beaty plans to attend the assembly. Donna Clow to visit her parents Dr and Mrs A W Clow in Washington after resigning a California job.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan J. Baltes
Nancy Jane
Joe Goodlander
University Hospital
Iowa City
Connie Sue
Church of Nazarene
Des Moines
Charles King
Goldie Gault
Alice and
Paul
Luetta Roe
Lillie Rath
Vera Beaty
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Jon Hall
Sudan
Blackhawk
Marjorie Main
Percy Wnilbride
Donald O’connor
Fussin
A-Fighting
Audie Murphy
Kansas Raiders
Technicolor
Major
Philad
Ephia
Pet
Consult
Crull
John W Bee Coorles
PHONE
Sae
Gerty Oe
Cormel
Abory Wlconon
Lyle Getter
Lanrence
CECHO
Frode Foam
Carr Lyeden
Hincolor
Tom Sorotmy
Gloria
Lamour Grain
Emmett Kelly
Cucciola
Antoinette Concello
Baroum
Bailey
Frode
Mt Frank
Thendore State
Frank Cavett
Paramount Picture
All In
Evening Journal
Washington, Town
Leta Ten Eyck
Normal
Jerome K. Denzer
Junction
Boy
Lester Mil
Lady Valentine
Elmer
Garrels
Prince McArthur
Mt. Pleasant
Floyd Sheckler
Deadwood
Ellen Northy
Marengo
Palomino
Chief Golden Boy
Royal Flush
Victor Swanson
Weaver
Iowa
Flicka
Lloyd Augustine
Ainsworth
Old Copper
Leonard Dieroff
Sherrard, Il
Buddy
Maxine Smith Stronghurst
Lucky Boy
Rex Beauchamp
Crawfordsville
V. E. Lauer
Mt Union
Lila Vance
Hillsboro
A. R. Berlin
Black Eagle
Sheckler and McDonald
Jve Galted
Peavine
Werner Motor Company
Sigourney
Sweet Marie
C. R. Yoder
Hialeta Genius
Gladys Shipley
Sonny Stonewall
Roger Holmes
Silver
Miller's Stables
Mt Pleasant
the Pirate
George N. Griffith
Cedar Rapids
Simmie Jones
Keokuk
Western Parade
Starlight Stonewell
Virgil Thompson
Lark Barrymore
Art Lauer
Mt. Union
Equitation
Miss Blackberry
Tony
Jim Johnson
la Harpe
Beauty
Allen C. Lucas
Rosie
W. Longstreth
Mac
Catine
L. Heins
Fairfield Stock Horse
Buckeye
Rock
Elmer S. Garrels
San Francisco
Mr. Sills
Julia Kallaus
Davenport
Mace Motor Company
Ford & Mercury
BAUER
House of Bauer
Vawrola
AU Bang
Killi Nas
Prosquitors
Shep
A McFarlane
East Maio
Verichrome Fiim
T.R. Phillips
West Side Square
Iowa Continental Telephone Company
Lowe
Washington Lumber & Fuel Co
Oneida
Bill Steele
Mgr
Howard Hess
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