Junction VEW Blanks Battery A 6-0
In Friday night action at Greet field Maybelle Rothschild Maybelles edged Junction 6-5 in the opener as Junction VFW and Battery A then faced off with VEW winning 6-0. Diller held 28 batters to one hit before Battery A spoiled the no-hit bid with a triple in the seventh. VEW juiced 12 hits including three triples and two doubles.
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Columbus Junction
Maybelle-Rothschild
Harll
Junction Vfw
Battery A
Junctionman Diller
VEW
Army Boys
Rothschild-Maybelles
Tells Of Experiences North Carolina Trip
Curtis and David Mineart return from a North Carolina trip full of experiences and new ideas. They stayed in Caldwell and Medford homes while visiting relatives. notes include farm gossip, corn growing conditions, and family visits. A local Indian Creek club meeting and a growing family with a newborn are mentioned.
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North Carolina
H. W. Mineart
Sandy Hook
Curtis
David Mineart
Chuck
David
Caldwell
Joe
Medford
Indiana
Kenneth Lamansky
U S Steps Toward Leprosy Cure on Tinian Island
On Tinian Island in the Marianas the U S Navy reports progress against leprosy with a leprosarium established two years ago. Lt jg Jack W Millar says no child born since then has developed the disease, suggesting possible eradication in 20 to 50 years. Navy efforts include sanitation, patient care, and community programs, while addressing early-stage cases and comorbidities.
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Patricia A. Wiggins
United Press
Washington
Tinian Island
Marianas
United States Navy
Jack W. Millar
Tinian
Cubon
Philippines
U. S
Millar
Navy
Handicaps Deadline Set for Club Tourney Entries
Charles Wiele, country club pro, announced Sunday is the deadline for tournament entries. First round pairings come Monday, with all rounds due by Sunday, August 27. Ten handicap scores are required. entry fee to be set. Prizes and a consolation flight are planned. A stag dinner at Woodday requires Sunday reservations. T. R. Phillips meets Jag Moothart for the city title at 2:10 PM. public invited.
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Charles’ Wiele
Country Club
Wice
Mr. Wiele
T. R. Phillips
Jag Moothart
Major Leagues: Boston 7 Washington 6 in 16 innings
In a lengthy 16 inning game Boston edged Washington 7 to 6. Other results include New York 3 Philadelphia 2 and St. Louis 2 Cincinnati 1 in 11 innings. Pittsburgh defeated Chicago 9 to 3 and Brooklyn topped Boston 8 to 3. Chicago 3 Detroit and Chicago at Cleveland were postponed by rain.
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Philadelphia
St. Louis
Detroit
Chicago
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Boston
Cincinnati
United Press
American League Way
Detroit Os Ag A
Washington
Usb
St. Hous
Oeanaen A
Philadelphia Og
I. Louis
Len
Cinemaati
Probable Win Bill's Pills Clinches Tie For First In Twilight League
Probable Win Bill's Pills eked out a four point win to secure at least a share of first place with two weeks left. Henness's Menaces must sweep their matches while Shannon's team falters. Next week Moothart meets Henness for second, Shannon faces Cruise, and Lloyds Limpers rise to fourth after a 6 0 victory over Rough Wreckers.
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Lloyds Limpers
Rough Wreckers
Morrisons
Phillips Fiddlers
Moothart
Shannon
Mudders
Ray
Pirates
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Roy Smalley
Cliff Chambers
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Joe DiMaggio
Yankee
Vic Raschi
Lou Brissie
Athletics
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A's
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Yankees
Tigers
Browns
Detroit
Indians
White Sox
Cleveland
Red Sox
Gordon Farm Sold to Leonard Adrian in Westchester
Real estate agent J. R. Griggs reports the Lee Gordon farm of 160 acres, located one mile north of New Haven, sold to Leonard Adrian of Harper for 255 dollars per acre. Adrian will take possession March 1. Several local residents and visitors are noted, with social events and family visits listed, including Howell House involvement and upcoming Methodist Youth Fellowship ice cream social on August 22.
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Richard Fisher
Westchester
J. R. Griggs
Lee Gordon
New Haven
Leonard Adrian
Harper
Adrian
Roy Argo
Mary Mullaney
Chicago
Mary
Howell House
John McDowell
Lakewood
Ohio
Jim
Carolyn
Thompson
Sid Robertson
Robert Thompson
David
Sue Ellen
Lincoln
Neb
Robert
Jim Thompson
Zear Hinshaw
David Bauer
Vilman
Leo Musser
O. D. Booth
Esther
Booth
Sunset Park
Janet Porinash
Washington
Patty Skinner
Duane Forinash
Methodist
Church
Tipsy Driver Sentenced To Go To Sunday School
Milton Raney was sentenced in Bloomington city court on a drunken driving charge after Mayor Lemon initially jailed him for six months. Capt. Frank Hovelman of the Salvation Army persuaded the mayor to suspend the sentence on the condition that Raney attend Sunday School at the Salvation Army every Sunday for six months.
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Milton Raney
Thomas L. Lemon
Frank Hovelman
Salvation Army
Raney
Prairie Flower social roundup and moves
Prairie Flower news notes a social evening hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Robert Roberts with guests from Chicago Iowa City and Ames. A cooperative dinner marked birthdays for Robert Darbyshire and family moves of Rev Homer Kirchner. Updates include families visiting Batavia and Cleveland Ohio departures and landwork at Clara Meyers farm.
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Prairie Flower
Richard Thomas
Mervin
Chicago
John Winga
Richard
Robert Roberts
Rees
Miss Henry
Iowa City
Wayne Knapp
Don Darbyshire
Lee Hesseltine
Robert Derbyshire
Robert Darbyshire
Homer Kirchner
C. C. Reeves
Stanley Jarrard
Patricia Jane x Ames
Frederic Smith
Cleveland
Ohio
Clarence Jackson
Clara Meyers
Oral Norman
Willard Kennard
Prairie Flower Congregation
William Caldwell
Kk. L. Smith
Fred Mouser
Kalona
Howard Duvall
Earl Smith
Washington
Melville Donaldson and
Raymond Sojka
Riverside
Joe Knotek
West
Arlene
Colorado Springs
Wayne Knupp
IT. D
Frank Bartholomew
Charles Murdock
H. L. Huber
Murdock
Town safety drive thanks local firms and police
A community safety campaign thanks many local businesses and professionals including Wade & Co. and Kalona area firms. It also credits law enforcement officers Patrol Sgt. C. C. Cole and others from Washington and Fairfield and notes extended voter registration from Aug 17 to Sept 17 via the Washington Junior Chamber of Commerce.
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Huston Ford Imp
Peoples Savings Bank
Bud's Cafe
Fletcher Motor Co
White's
Mitchell’s Sinclair
Home Lumber
C. C. Cole
Fairfield
Charles Bendlage
Bob Rhinabarger
Washington
Charles Snyder
Loren Robertson
Washington Junior Chamber of Commerce
Giants beat Phillies 7 to 4 as Hearn secures win
New York Giants clinched a 7 to 4 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies behind Jim Hearn’s five hitter. The Phillies—losing pitcher Russ Meyer early—saw homers from Hank Thompson and Whitey Lockman spark the offset. Andy Seminick and Willie Jones replied for Philadelphia.
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Phillies
Dodgers
Braves
Brooklyn
Eddie
Hearn
Russ Meyer
Hank Thompson
Whitey Lockman
Meyer
Andy Seminick
Willie Jones
Phils
Carl Erskine
Duke Snider
Jim Russell
Billy Co&x
Letts Woman Visits Son in Knoxville Veterans Hospital
Mrs. James Dixon and her mother Mrs. Gertrude Kelly traveled to Knoxville to visit Paul Kelley in the Veterans Hospital. R. A. Ross also went to Knoxville on a business trip, taking the bus this morning.
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van Waters
Knoxville
James Dixon
Letts
Gertrude Kelly
Paul Kelley
Veteran's Hospital
R. A. Ross
Keca
Notice of Probate of Will in Washington Iowa
District Court of Iowa Washington County announces probate of the last will and testament of Joseph A. Soukup dated May 27 1949 filed August 25 1950. Hearing set at 9 50 am at the Washington Court House before the District Court or Clerk. All interested must appear and show cause why the will should not be probated. R R Noonan Clerk.
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State OF
Iowa
Washington
Joseph A. Soukup
Court House
Towa
R. R. Noonan
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