Ramblings and Remnants Dr. Samson Recalls Early Baseball
Dr. Lloyd Samson aged 89 recalls youth in Washington Iowa and later years in Pittsburgh Pa as a United Presbyterian pastor while detailing early baseball memories. He describes fungo batting on a farm, high school and Geneva college play, a crutch injuring foot, and mentoring roles in Catskills teams and Bovina Center.
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Dr. Samson
Dave Elder
Lloyd Samson
Washington
Samson
Pittsburgh
United Presbyterian
Wyman
Iowa
al Hott
Harry Bell
Hott
Josh
Mays
Burlington
Mt. Pleasant
Fairfield
Wapello
Muscatine
Ono
Moline
Washington Academy
Geneva College
Beaver Falls
Geneva
Fungo
Pennsyvania
McWheesport
Oat Homestead
United Presbyterian Church
Bovina Center
New York
Delaware County
Catskill Mountain
Bovina
Bovina Ten Summmers
Catskills
Asia Advised To Shun Attempts Of Russia At Overlordship
A Japanese research group urges Asia to reject Russian dominance and resist Western imperialism. The Chuo Koron magazine argues Asians have been misled by Communists and calls for genuine Western understanding, US aid, and a fair East-West partnership based on Asia’s unique racial realities.
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Asia
Russia
TOKYO
Japanese Institute of Research In
Soviet Union
Chuo Koron
East
United States
Stalin
Chao
Europe
America
Home Run Clears The Plate In Wild Play
A batter cracked the ball to left field beyond the reach of a fielder. It rolled to third base for a unique score as the batter celebrated the pitcher with a grin.
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Third Base
Muscatine
Moline
Cunningham
Louisville
Barney Dreyfus
Pittsburgh
Honus” Wragner
Wapello
Washington
Cedar Rapids
Burlington
Ra Sproull
Frank Tracy
John Ott
Theological Seminary
Anson
Silver Flint
Clarkson
McCormick
Kelley
Billy Sunday
St. Louis
Carruthers
Bushony
Comiskey
Artie Lathan
Honus Waagner
New York
Wagner
Warner
Farst
Living Lake School Opens with One New Student Enrolled
Ruth Gideon reports Living Lake school opened August 25 with seven pupils in six grades, including new pupil David Birney son of Mr. and Mrs. James Birney. Dorothy Bagby teaches South Prairie, seven pupils across six grades, with six grades represented. Community notes cover fairs, family visits, and local repairs after a lightning strike, including Ernest Gideon healing his injured hand and hay harvesting.
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Living Lake
Ruth Gideon
Bethel
David Birney
Living Lake School
David
James Birney
Birney
Reed Moore
David James Birney
James David Moore
South Prairie
Dorothy Bagby
Brighton
Miss Bagby
Alvin Shaw
Mae Wallace
Gideon Home
John Lyddon
Roy Carter
Dexter
Ed Cady
Norman Lyddon
Des Moines
Charles Wulf
William Wulf
John Young
Wulf
Maurice Alvine
Alvine
Ernest
Huth
May Gideon
Chartes
Ernest Gideon
Claudie Havel
Bethel Dhurch
Norma Horak
Iowa City
City Dogs Enjoy Longer Lives Than Country Canines
The piece notes that urban dogs live two to three years longer on average than rural dogs, comparing city and country canines and highlighting lifestyle differences impacting longevity.
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W. L. C. Samson
Santa Ana
Calif
Delhi
Dave Bruce
Andes
Bevina
Lees
California
Bob
Gerald Bender
Ainsworth
Gerald
Wayne
Jim
Don
Palo
Walt
Washington Evening Journal
West
Washington Concrete Co
12Th St
Rock Island
Jons Bilder
Shannon & Co
R. E. Shannon
Dave R. Elder
Bruce G Cowden
Charlies Morris
W. J. Shannon
Hazen
United Press
Inland Daily Press
Iowa Daily Press
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Sy Mail
Uae
Eubnaeipiens Payanie
Advanse
Rock Island Produce CO
Reisters
Phone
Mro
Mrs. Ervin
Mrs. Mae Wallace
Joe Palooka
Ham Fisher
Flatterer
West Chester, Lewi
National Feed & Supply CO
Dixie Dugan
BY McEvoy
Stricke
Blondie
Chic Young
Dagwood
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