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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1949

Page

5

Double Loss to Yankees Ignores Red Sox Pennant Drive

Boston suffers a seventh straight defeat to New York, 2–2 and 6–4, dropping 12 games back. Athletics, Phillies, and Browns Sox rivals push leads. Dodgers and Cardinals win, while Pirates edge Reds in split day.

Red Sox Sox New York Yankees Philadelphia Athletics Washington Sam Chapman Chapman Dale Mitchell Cleveland Detroit Tigers Browns White Sox Chicago St. Louis Phillies St. Louis Cardinals Cubs Preacher Roe Dodgers Don Newcombe Newcombe Jack Banta Boston Braves Giants Cliff Chambers Bill Werle Pittsburgh Reds

Major League Standings Reported By United Press

United Press provides a roundup of current Major League standings across the American and National leagues. Teams are listed with win loss records and recent results, reflecting the season's early to mid stage. Key leaders in each league and notable streaks are highlighted for readers.

Engagement of Dorothy McCullough and Harold Drinkall

Mr and Mrs Harold McCullough of Conesville announce the engagement of their daughter Dorothy to Harold Drinkall, son of Mr and Mrs Herman Drinkall of Columbus Junction. The couple plans to wed soon.

Dorothy McCullough Columbus Junction Harold McCullough Conesville Dorothy Harold Drinkall Herman Drinkall

TTT Holds Founders Day Breakfast At Parish Hall

Crawfordsville chapter 1L of the TTT held a Founders Day breakfast at Swedesburg Parish Hall on June 30. A three course meal was served by Mrs Harvey Thomas Mrs Lyle Lowe Mrs Kenneth Kilpatrick and Joan Maxwell. The hall featured garden flowers and after breakfast a business meeting and Founders Day observance were led by President Mrs Joe Jones.

Crawfordsville TTT Swedesburg Harvey Thomas Lyle Lowe Kenneth Kilpatrick Joan Maxwell Joe Jones

Jolly Jokers 4 H Club Meets at Augustines

The Jolly Jokers 4 H Club held its regular meeting on Thursday June 30 at the home of Janet and Ruthie Augustine. Twelve members attended with Martha and Barbara Stephens leading a discussion on How To Do Heavy Tasks. Phyllis and Janet Augustine reported on visiting North Carolina homes and the day’s lesson Arranging Your Room was led by Mrs Booth then refreshments were served.

Jolly Jokers 4-H Club Janet Ruthie Augustine Martha Barbara Stephens North Carolina Phyllis Janet Augustine

Clover Leaf 4-H Club Mothers Night at Dorothy Schaeffer Home

The Crawfordsville Clover Leaf 4-H Club hosted its mothers at Dorothy Schaeffer's home on June 2 and 8 with five mothers, eleven girls and two leaders present and one visitor. Betty Lou Johnson and Joyee Suter led picture talks featuring Stone City by Grant Wood and Flower Venders by Diego Rivera while Ruth Foster spoke on North Carolina and Mary Twinam shared her trip to the state convention. Refreshments were provided by the hostess as guests from Santa Anna and Ft. Knox visited, including Doug Moore and his wife with their son Doug Moore Jr who is training at the camp.

Crawfordsville Clover Leaf 4-H Club Dorothy Schaeffer Betty Lou Johnson Joyee Suter Stone City Grant Wood Diego Rivers Ruth Foster North Carolina Mary Twinam Doug Moore Santa Anna Tex Doug Moore, Jr Ft. Knox Rilbert Stout Rock Island

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