All Star Girls Win 6 4 at Green Field in opener
Washington All-Star girls edged Muscatine 6 to 4 at Greenfield as McConnell blanked opponents after the first inning and Shaffer scored on errors. In the nightcap the Mars ton Skelgas Cubs beat Stewart & Cranes 7 to 5, with Don Knight hitting a sixth inning homer for the All Stars.
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Washington
Maybeltle-Rothschild
Greenfield
Muscatine
Marston Skelgas Cubs
Stewart & Crane
McConnell
Washington Girls
Shaffer
Cubs
Dawson
All-Stars
Crull
Patterson
Ross
Boileau
All Stars
Brock
Read
Paydirt
DeLong
Putman
Knight
Don Knight
Bill's Pills Still Leading Golf League
Bill's Fills maintained the top spot in the men’s city twilight golf league though Doe's Divot Diggers closed the gap to 2.2 points after beating Westy's Heftys 4% to 1. Henness's Menaces surged with a six point sweep of Phillip's Fiddlers. Gis Morrison posted 38, Dr. Cruise 39, and Westermark, Tucker, and John Lloyd shot 40. Next week’s matches are listed for Friday July 14 at 5.00 with six head-to-head pairings.
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Bill
Doe
Westy
Henness
Menaces
Phillip
Fiddlers
Gis Morrison
Dr. Cruise
Westermark, Tucker
John Lloyd
Shannon
Westermark
Tucker
Stewart
Mooihart
Morrison
Whitehead Paul
Lloyd
Phillips
Cruise
Clint
Clint Stewart
Holland
Horton Wee
Bailey
T. Stewart
Pet Oh
Aries
Wilson Wee
Lloyd's Limpers
Red Moore
Gritt
Barclay
Krogmeier
Booth
Pauls Pokers
Paul
Witting
Yuss Rogers
Kay
Rough Wreckens
Whitehead
I Brown
Sir Irvin
Bills
Diggers
Wet Tuck
Moothart
Mudders
Ray
Atterson
McFadden
Lowelt
Soileau
Knight
Major Leagues Standings Journalized Scores
Chicago leads St. Louis 5 2 as St. Louis tallies 4 to 3 against Chicago. Detroit posts 5 to 2 over Cleveland. Washington 7 faces Philadelphia 5 with New York 5 and Boston 2.
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Chicago
St. Louis
Detroit
Cleveland
Washington
Philadelphia
New York
Boston
United Press
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Letroitts
Stag Dinner Reminder at Local Country Club
Charles Wiele reminded men members of the country club of a stag dinner to be held Monday night at 7 30. Reservations must be made at the country club no later than Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Os Men
Country Club
Mrs. Ira Saunders returns from Mayo Clinic visit
Mrs. Ira Saunders comes home from Rochester Minnesota after Mayo hospital treatment. Mrs. L E McAfee and daughter Joyce visit her parents in Stockport. Mrs. William Martin visits for three months with her son-in-law Edgar Wise and family. Charles Hoover and family visit Davenport. A Jefferson County hospital birth yields a son for Hazel Larson and her husband.
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Edna Crile
Brighton
Ira Saunders
Rochester
Minn
Charles Hoover
Hoover
Robert Hamilton
Davenport
Hazel Larson
Jefferson County Hospital
Phillies Fans Praise Simmons Stellar Phillies Hurler
Phillies fans hail Curt Simmons after he paces a 7 2 victory over the Dodgers to pull Philadelphia into a first place tie. Rookie Vernon Law shines for the Pirates in an 9 1 win over St Louis as other early-season races unfold. Royals, Reds, and Yankees also win.
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New York
Philadelphia
Simmens
Ty Curt Simmons
Phillies
Bucketfoot
Athletics
Southpaw
Brooklyn Dodgers
Pirates
St. Louis Cardinals
Vernon Law
Braves
Giants
Boston
Larry Jansen
Reds
Cubs
Chicago
Connie Ryan
Tigers
Yanks
Yankees
Indians
Ted Gray
Red Sox
Cliff Mapes
Gene Woodlnng
Dick Littlefield
Washington
White Sox
Browns
The
Phils
Simmons
Wyman beats Columbus Junction in Crawfordsville softball tourney
In Crawfordsville July 4 crowds filled the day and evening as Wyman defeated Columbus Junction to win a local softball tournament. The writer notes fireworks law debates and nostalgia for traditional Independence Day celebrations, while also mentioning clergy visits and a pastor moving to Varina, Iowa.
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Crawfordsville
Wyman
Columbus Junction
Clara Boos
Rose Moorhead
Clifford Ott
Varina
Washington Women’s Handicap Golf Tourney Starts July 9
The local country club will host a women’s handicap golf tournament starting July 9, with qualifying rounds due by July 6. Registration is 50 cents, and merchandise prizes will be awarded. Club pro Charles Wiele urged all women golfers to register and participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Charles Wiele
Wiele
Honeydew is Excretion of Plant-Sucking Insects
Honeydew is the sweet viscid excretion of aphids and scale insects. The sugary liquid is the plant sap not used by the insects and attracts bees when nectar is scarce.
Summer Rains Threaten Soil. 88% Erosion in Six Summer Months
Ohio State University researchers report a decade study at the Zanesville station finding over 88 percent of soil loss from rainfall occurs in the six summer months. They blame strong summer downpours for crusting and runoff, urging dense legume and grass cover and soil liming to protect farmland.
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Ohio State University Soils Research
Zanesville, Ohio Experiment Station
Ohio
Five Point Program for balanced soil and higher yields
Missouri extension soils specialist O T Coleman outlines a five point plan to balance soil nutrients and boost yields at lower costs. Steps include supplying plant foods, soil testing for balance, building organic matter with deep rooted legumes, conserving water and nutrients, and rotating crops with livestock to return organic matter to soil.
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O. T. Coleman
Missouri University Extension
Coleman
Remodel Sparks Big Kitchen Savings on Farm
Mrs. George C. Wheatcroft of Warren County Kentucky had her farm kitchen remodeled into a U shape, saving about 45 miles of walking yearly. She notes she can now prepare three meals and complete 250 to 300 steps versus 300 to 500 before, saving time and effort. The piece mentions cleaning straw hats shoes and bags with brush warm water and soap, and keeping accessories dry with linen covers and packing material.
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George C. Wheatcroft
Warren County
Kentucky
Outdoor Mess Clings To Door After Game
After a muddy game, the first layer of grime and dirt begins to wash off the back door. A simple soap hand wash helps remove baseball dirt and mud from hands and surrounding area.
Pregnant Sows Restricted Around Horses and Cattle
Guidance warns that sows in late pregnancy must not run with horses and mules or follow fattening cattle to prevent abortions.
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Green Field
Homer
Hy Blattner
Pearson
Pettavino
Dickinson
Adeleine McFarland
Shafter
Schneider
U Ranner
Hines
R H Howell
Logel
Ul Boyd
Altenbern
Walker
Varney
Lt Frost
Connor
AB Brock
Dunwood
S A Maxwell
U Mead
Aoe Schmidt
Tee Shea
Bill’s Pills
Dee
Divot Diggers
Clgbath
Westermark Boshart
Chamberlin Gallagher
Moather
Codescass
Westchester
Washington County
Iowa
Eagya
Ulaipers
Gill's Gadabouls
O Flenner
Howell
Tuck
Kerr
Ki. H
Eileen Alg
Rochester, Minn
Guard
Marchfield
Cal
22Nd
Korea
United ST
Far East
Riverside
Pacific
Marine Air Wing
el Toro
Marine Division
Camp Pendleton
U. S
International Soundphotos
Suo
Birmingham
Mapes
Woodling
Tea Williams
Allie Reynolds
Gray
Gerry Priddy
Bob Cain
Dave Philley
Bob Hooper
Nats
Eddie Stewart
J. A. Raymond
Evening Journal
Washington, Towa
Los Angeles
Evelyn Lovequist
Armand Tanny
International Soundphot
Journal
Professional Directory
Louis J. Kehoe Jeffrey Bldg
Phon
Cheo. B. Bailey
Leet
Morrison & Worrison Attorneys
E. D. Morrison
E. D Morrison Jr
Morrison Bldg
Phone 245
W. Livingston
Robert Yay
W. Main
Eorge F. Morrison
Gifford Morrison
J. C Penney Co
Paul V. Shearer
McCreedy
Wendell L. Shaffer
Hotel Washington
Optometrists
1. S. Lemmon
John W. Lemmon
Eves
East Side Square
DR. P
F. G. Livesay
D. C
Iowa Ave
Washington Chick CO
Rock Island Produce Co
Reisters
Powers Produce
South Towa
l_oans
Washington Concrete Co
12Th St
Rock Island
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