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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1960

Page

8

Stuart hits three homers for Pirates at Forbes Field

Dick Stuart slugged three straight home runs in the second game against the Giants, lifting the Pirates 11-6 after an 11-0 opener. Willie Mays starred for the Giants with six hits, while Ernie Banks hit his 250th career homer and Richie Ashburn joined the 2300-hit club as the Cubs rallied.

Dick Stuart Wolves Pittsburgh Forbes Field Los Angeles Dodgers Danny Murtaugh Husky Californian San Francisco Giants Stuart Pirates Giants Murtaugh Husky Mike McCormick Billy Lees Stu Miller Willie Mays Milwaukee Braves Chicago Cubs Philadelphia Phillies Cincinnati St. Louis Cubs Lew Burdette Don Cardwell Ed Roebuck Dodgers Philadelphia Roebuck Charley Neal Mary Wills Jim Gentile Skinny Brown Orioles Marv Breeding Ted Bowsfield Yankees Kansas City Moose Skowron Ralph Terry Roger Maris Babe Ruth Mickey Mantle Tony Kubek al Smith White Sox Washington Joe Ginsberg

Champ Family Tops New Hampshire Milk Drinking Family

In Temple New Hampshire Mr Edwin Fiske and wife plus their ten children were named New Hampshire's top milk drinking family by the June Dairy Month Committee. The family reportedly drank 288 quarts of milk in April.

Champ Temple, N. H UPT Edwin Fiske New Hampshire

Major Leagues standings and Friday schedules in two leagues

National League standings show Pittsburgh leading with 42 wins 25 losses followed by Milwaukee San Francisco Los Angeles St Louis Cincinnati Chicago Philadelphia. Chicago and Philadelphia trailing. American League standings list New York Baltimore Cleveland Chicago Detroit Washington Kansas City Boston with several night games and Friday matchups.

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Appeal for Safety By Holiday Travelers

Government leaders urged alert courteous driving and water safety for the July 4 weekend as traffic deaths could reach about 370 and drownings 170 to 180. The National Safety Council warned 73 million vehicles would travel 7.2 billion miles, urging people to avoid speeding drinking and recklessness on roads and to swim with care and never alone.

United Press International National Safety Council Safety Council The

Iverson Wins Second Iowa Junior Golf Title

Bill Iverson 17 defeated Jim Evashevski 1 up in 18 holes to become the first to win the Iowa Junior Golf Tournament in consecutive years. Iverson, medalist, rallied with a 73 and a clutch 25 foot birdie on No 11 and a closing par effort to secure the title over Evashevski who had led briefly.

Iowa City UPL Bill Iverson Clinton Iowa Jim Evashevski Iverson Evashevski Frosty Forest Evashevski

Dutch Elm Disease Hits Des Moines Trees

City officials report 35 of 66 Des Moines Dutch Elm trees tested positive for the disease. In 1959, 27 trees tested positive and 57 more were believed dead. City Manager seeks 42000 dollars for a control program with hopes for late fall spraying.

Des Moines API Harold Hodkinson Park Board Elder Gunter

West Chester column notes on local travel and life

Don Orr and family return from a western States trip and plan to visit Washington. August Deikman heads west to California. Peters family set for Minnesota trip. Sympathy extended to Harley family after Charley’s passing. Martha Dunbar and others at a slumber party. Local street repairs begin. Town council keeps standard time. Baker Speas wedding reported. Dinner host notes and vacation substitutions.

West Chester Don Orr and Sons Washington August Deikman California Baker-Speas Karen Everett Maud Fleming Norma Martin Charles Ralston George Augustine

Former Kalona Man Collects 135000 Precancell Stamps

Dr. Francis W. Palmer of Charleston, NL, son of Kalona residents, owns about 135000 stamps most from precancel programs used on second and third class mail. A professor of English, he began stamp collecting in 1925 and now holds a valued collection of 5000 foreign stamps plus 75000 unprocessed stock. He belongs to the National Precancels group and serves Illinois club officers.

Kalona Francis W. Palmer Charleston St. Palmer Palmer United States

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