Yankee Mound Stars Vie For MVP Like Raschi And Reynolds
Yankees pitchers Vic Raschi and Allie Reynolds loom as top rivals for the league MVP as managers and fans weigh two era defining strapline right handers. Raschi won his 14th against three losses in a 4 2 decision while Reynolds posts a 100 44 career mark. Giants open double header as Durocher serves a five day suspension for a dugout incident.
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Vic Raschi
Allie Reynolds
Casey Stengel
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Yankees
Raschi
Reynolds
Boston Red Sox
Vie
Major Leagues Games Today
New York faces Chicago as Boston meets St. Louis and Brooklyn battles Cincinnati while Philadelphia travels to Pittsburgh for night action in a full MLB schedule.
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Chicago
Boston
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
United Press
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Return of servicemen and family visits noted
Robert W Redlinger arrives from Tongue Point Oregon for an eleven day leave with his parents in Iowa while Mrs Peters teaches in Lewis Iowa. G C Ebner from Tingley Iowa visits Washington with his wife and plans to stay through winter. Eva Ebner visits from Davenport. Robert Rohrer returns from European cruise and reunion with wife and newborn Barbara with sister Beverly. Rohrer to report back to the U S Missouri in Korea.
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Robert W. Redlinger
Tongue Point
Astoria
Oregon
Hubert Redlinger
Seattle
Wash
Alaska
Robert Rohrer
Danny Rohrer
Bob
Norfolk
U.S.S. Missouri
Barbara
Beverly
Korea
Softball Meet to Be Here September 1
Iowa teams line up for a Labor Day softball tournament in Washington. Officials say the roster should be complete within a few days.
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Iowa
Washington
Stewart and Crowe to meet Wapello in doubleheader
Stewart and Crowe softball teams travel to Greenfield tonight for a Southeast Iowa softball league doubleheader against Wapello. The twin bill features league action and regional rivalry as both contests count in the standings.
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Stewart
Crowe
Wapello
Greenfield
Iowa
Local families host visits and moves across towns
Mr and Mrs Hubert Turner and two children visited at Harry Turner’s home then traveled to Alton Iowa to see her parents G A Benson. Hubert plans to teach at Buena Vista College Storm Lake this fall. W L Gates depart for a Wisconsin north woods trip. George Benson and son Eldon Raines and granddaughter Dara Rogers of Oakland California visit the Charles Benson home. Donald Hofmann and wife of Tiffin welcomed a daughter born Saturday August 16. Edith Gillespie, Mrs T R Gillespie Cedar Rapids, is her grandmother. Mrs Elizabeth Peiffer returns from Milwaukee after visiting her son Bernard and family and brings home daughter Mrs Marcella Wittetoe.
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Hubert Turner
Harry Turner
Alton
Iowa
G. A. Benson
Hubert
Buena Vista College
Storm Lake
W. L. Gates
North Woods
Wisconsin
George Benson
Eldon Raines
Dara Rogers
Oakland
Calif
Charles Benson
Donald Hofmann
Tiffin
Hendrickson On Duty in Japan and Local Engagement News
Raymond L. Hendrickson, storekeeper seaman and son of Mrs. Harley C. Devore of Columbus Junction, has reported for duty in Yokosuka Japan. Engagements include Dorothy Ann Magirl to Charles L. Reynolds of Columbus Junction, with a wedding set for August 25 at Sacred Heart church Oelwein, and Barbara Atzen to Roy D. Hauenstein with a wedding in Waterloo. Local trips, marriages, and visits across Iowa and California mark a busy period as residents travel and relocate.
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Ae Hendrickson
Japan
Martha Butler
Columbus Junction
Raymond L. Hendrickson
Seaman
Harley C. Devore
Yokosuka
James Magirl
Stanley
Iowa
Dorothy Ann
Charles L. Reynolds
Albert Reynolds
Max Allen
Vickie
Des Moines
Paul Hannan
Lamar
Colo
Conesville
Hannan
Frank Gipple
Sutter
Calif
Ronald Bates
Ruth Tyler
Monterey
Reno
Nev
Berkeley
David Little
Newton
Craig Howell
Larry Colton
Restopia
University Hospital
Town City
Don Schafer
Carla Bell
Salt Lake City
Roy Miller
Granite City
Olds Farmer Loses Six Head of Steers
Verne Rodgers and his cattle suffered six steers killed by a midnight freight train after escaping the gate near Olds. Two other steers were injured but salvageable. The incident occurred Friday night on the M. and St. L. line as the animals wandered onto the tracks.
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Olds Farmer
Mont
Hugo Ostberg
Omaha
Headon Collision Kills One Near Cedar Rapids
Joseph Harter, 23, of Moline Illinois, died instantly in a head on crash nine miles east of Cedar Rapids. Floyd Eddy of Crystal Vista, NL and George Reese of Elyria Ohio were injured. Police say Harter moved into the wrong lane while rounding a curve on Highway 50. The cattle truck was wrecked and the scene required hours to recover the body. Seventeen head of sheep and five calves were killed.
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Cedar Rapids
Joseph Harter
Moline
Here
Floyd Eddy
Crystal Vista
George Reese
Elyria
Ohio
Harter
London doctors remove foreign objects from patient’s stomach
In London a patient endured long lasting pains until surgeons performed an operation to extract a collection of items from his stomach. The objects included a razor blade porcelain piece steel file hair clip domino key knife handle pin pen stones nails broken blades matches and pennies.
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London
West Chester School Opens Sept 1 for Registration
West Chester announces registration for high school and eighth grade students on Monday Aug 25 from 9 a.m. to noon at the West Chester school house to obtain books and arrange schedules. Classes resume Sept 1 with a half day session and primary grade entrants are invited.
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West Chester
School staff and new openings listed for coming year
Five year olds must enroll on the first day of school. The staff includes Sept J L Calkins woodworking, George Quire principal and science, Ruby Mann Mt Vernon home economics typing, Marie Davis Fairfield English, Wayne Bennett Farson mathematics, Irvan Rich Washington instrumental music, Marietta Diekman West Chester eighth grade and high school, Jarriet Jones Cotter sixth seventh, Mildred Noonan Washington fourth and fifth, Ruth Fritz Brighton second and third, Donna Henderson Keota primary and first. Joy Bauer secretary to the superintendent and board secretary. Mrs Fred Foriash custodian, Mrs Nelson Woodford and Mrs John Hough lunch duties. Wilbur West bus driver and bus mechanic, others Don Darbyshire Walter Miller Victor Hartzler.
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J. L. Calkins
George Quire
Ollie
Ruby Mann
Mt. Vernon
Marie Davis
Fairfield
Wayne Bennett
Farson
Iowa
Irvan Rich
Washington
Marietta Diekman
West Chester
Jarriet Jones
Cotter
Mildred
Fred Foriash
Nelson Woodford
John Hough
Wilbur West
Don Darbyshire
Walter Miller
Victor Hartzler
Milestone 4-H Achievement Show Opens At Local Church
Ten years ago today eight girls 4-H clubs arranged display booths in the Methodist church basement. They will host an open house this evening with articles made by the 4-H girls on display and no admission charge.
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Methodist Church
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