Lanier Aims to Lift Cardinals Over Dodgers at Ebbets Field
Max Lanier seeks a fourth straight win to lift the St. Louis Cardinals over Brooklyn at Ebbets Field. The Cardinals lead the NL by a game and a half after yesterday’s 14 to 1 rout, with Lanier aiming to end years of exile since returning July 4. Elsewhere in the NL, Pirates doubleheader sweep, Reds beat Phillies twice, and Cubs win twice over Giants as New York Yankees open three-game set with Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Max Lanier
St. Louis Cardinals
Ebbets Field
Brooklyn Badgers
Lanier
Cardinal Action
Brooklyn
Ralph Bran Ca
Pirates
Braves
Reds
Phils
Cubs
Giants
Phillies
Dixie Howell
Bob Adaimy
Frankie Frisch
Roy Smalley
Dodgers
Rds
New York Yankees
Cleveland
Yanks
Indians
Washington
Major League Standings and Yesterday’s Results
Scores recap yesterday include Pittsburgh 4 Boston 3 and 7 6, Cincinnati 10 Philadelphia 1 and 4 3, Chicago 5 New York 3 and 6 1, St Louis 14 Brooklyn 1. Today St Louis visits Brooklyn and several American League matchups follow with Cleveland Washington Boston and New York in night games.
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Pittsburgh
Boston
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Chicago
New York
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Washington
Cleveland
Chicego
Chivato
Detroit
Washington i
Louis
Local Visitors And Travel Notes From Area Residents
Mr and Mrs Beal and daughters Helen and Nancy visit family for a week at Mrs Beal senior s home. Sue Reise from Iowa City spends Sunday with relatives. Anna Chance and granddaughter return from a two week visit to Gas Strum home west of town. Carol and Lucille Forgey near home from Des Moines trip via Mt Vernon and Wisconsin Dells. Paul Shearer returns from Canada business trip. Cline Greer of Des Moines spends day on local business. National Geographic Society notes sun surface temperature about 11000 degrees and interior millions of degrees.
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Mrs. Hurbert Beal
Helen
Nancy
Mr. Beal
W. M. Beal
Anna Chance
Carol
Lucille Forgey
Des Moines
Mt Vernon
Dells
Wisconsin
National Geographic Society
Weekday Girls and Cubs Matchups Feature Local League
Monday opens with Klein's Crubs facing Drive Ian Maybelle All Stars meet Kalona. Tuesday lines Benner Food versus 100F Freshwaters. Thursday at 6 00 Bums clash Red Caps girls game. Freshwaters plays VFW Marston. Priday Troop faces Marston Cubs. Stewart Crone All Stars meet Iowa City Cardinals.
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Klein’s Crubs
Drive Ian Maybelle
Kalona
Red Caps
Freshwaters
VFW
Marston Cub
Troop
Marston Cubs
Stewart & Crone
Iowa City Cardinals
Veterans 52 20 Club Ends As Deadline Arrives
Washington officials say today marks the end of business as usual for the 62 20 club with 490 percent of veterans blocked from membership. Congress debates continuing the readjustment allowance program after $3 728 000 000 in unemployment checks paid to about 500 000 veterans. The program ends for most vets at state unemployment offices today, with final checks issued a week later. Roughly 600 000 jobless ex servicemen are on the rolls, shrinking to about 60 000 after today’s cut off. those ineligible will rely on state unemployment insurance.
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Congress
Veterans Administration
103 Planes Visit Local Field For Washington Flight Day
The Junior Chamber of Commerce hosted a flight day with 103 planes visiting the local field. 266 passengers and pilots traveled to Washington, with prizes awarded by Hal Williams and Fred Minden. Notable honors went to A L Stratton for distance, Ralph Turpin for most passengers, Audrey Meyer the first woman pilot to land, and T W Van Auken for the oldest craft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Fred Minden
Washington
Hal Williams
A. L. Stratton
Martinas
Calif
Ralph Turpin
Ottumwa
Mr. Turpin
Audrey Meyer
Elkader
Ill
H. Hedges
Wapello
Jerry Huntz
Cedar Rapids
Ed Lanvefeld
Bondurant Iowa
T. W van Auken
North English
Ted Pratt
R. Bl. Lydhe Grocery
Twan Ryan
Otumwa
Travelers head to Shannon Field then to Belfast for two months
Mr and Mrs Clayton Ward and baby Bonita fly to Chicago then plane to Ireland landing Shannon Field Thursday noon. They travel to Belfast sixty miles from the field to visit relatives Mrs Robert Barlow of Lincoln, Ned returns home after visiting Kathryn Bailey and others. Many local residents are noted with trips and visits across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton Ward
Bonita
Chicago
Robert Barlow
Lincoln
Ned
Wichathryn Bailey
North Carolina 4-Hers Visit Richland Farm Tours
Brother Amos and Bennie Lou Medford lead a North Carolina 4-H group visiting Richland to observe a horse pulling contest and farm operations. They tour Olen Mullikin and Keith Barnes farms, view hogs and tractors, meet local 4-H girls in Bridhton, and share light commentary on regional farming practices.
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Richland
Brother Amos
Bennie Lou
North Carolina
Bessie Sue Francis
Rosalie Robison
Joe Green
Keith Barnes
Bessie Sue
Haywood County
Bessie
Joe
Washington County
Amo
Olen Mullikin Farm
Amos
Sewall Dean
Ford
Case
Mullikins
Barnes
Belle Day
Bennie Lou Medford
Brighton
Westphal family ties and military moves near Ainsworth
Near Ainsworth Mrs Westphal recovers from surgery in Iowa City while her husband Mr Westphal leaves University hospital. Mrs Koehler and son plan California departure after visits with family in Colby and Vinton. Cpl Leslie Bosham of Riverside Calif visits the Simmering home. they served together in Tokyo and head to Camp Chaffee Arkansas for a three year enlistment. Local shoppers include Mrs Dale Moody Keota and others from Columbus Cotter Fairfield and Ainsworth.
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Carl Koehler
David Lee
Whittier
Calif
Colby, Kans
John Westphal
George Koehler
Ainsworth
Westphal
University Hospital
Iowa City
Frida
Cpl
Leslie Bosham
Riverside
Joe Simmering
Norman Simmering
Camp Drake
Tokyo
Japan
Camp Chaffee
Arkansas
Dale Moody
Keota
John P. Jones
Columbus
Mottet Family Get-Together Near Brighton
Sunday gathering at the Bernard Mottet home near Brighton brought together Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Mottet and most of their children for a potluck meal and an afternoon of visiting. Joan Pacha and extended Perry family members joined guests for outdoor visiting and a shade tree dinner setup.
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Lawrence Mottet
Bernard Mottet
Brighton
Joan Pacha
Frank Shepherd
Don Shepherd
Perry
J. E. Perry
Hartsel Perry
Sigourney
Kenneth Perry
van Wert
A. T Trautwein
Danny
Floyd Lundquist
Fairfield
Birthday Observances and Picnic Outing at Sunset Park
Birthday celebrants were honored at a family picnic Sunday at Sunset Park with the Cleo Trier and Norbert Flanders families and Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Miksch and David Miksch. Wayne Marston led a group of girls to Silver Lake for an afternoon outing and wiener roast in the Marston truck. The party included Sybil Bagge Pat ty Coakley Shirley Owens Marsh a Willey Lavoune Edwards Rita Abhwens Darlene Snyder Joyce Grat Kay Holland Donna Peters Judy Arthur Betty Marston Mary Lou Marston. Resort operator Imhot estimated about 2000 attended the lake event.
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Sunset Park
Cleo Trier
Norbert Flanders
Lawrence Miksch
David Miksch
Wayne Marston
Silver Lake
Marston
Sybil Bagge
Patty Coakley
Shirley Owens
Marsha Willey
Lavoune Edwards
Rita Abhwens
Darlene Snyder
Joyce Grat
Kay Holland
Donna Peters
Judy Arthur
Betty Marston
Mary Lou Marston
Imhot
Lake
Jr Chamber Meeting Postponed for Park Session
Dale Booth president of the Junior Chamber of Commerce announced that tonight's regular meeting is postponed to Wednesday evening. The group aims to finalize plans for the Wellman benefit dance on August 3. Wednesday's session will convene at Sunset Park at 7 30.
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Dale Booth
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Wellman
Sunset Park
Reverend Bredesen finally defeats Hamre in long checker match
After two decades of play Knute Hamre of Decorah finally loses to Reverend Alfred Bredesen now of Florida in a recent checker match. The two had competed for over twenty years with Hamre usually prevailing.
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Alfred Bredesen
Florida
Knute Hamre
Decorah
Hamre
The Snake Pit at Fox Theatre Stars Olivia de Havilland
The film directed by Anatole Litvak features Olivia de Havilland with Mark Stephens and Leo Genn. A standout screen duel pits Isabel Jewell against Betsy Blair over friendship with de Havilland.
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Darryl IP
Zanuck
Olivia de Havilland
Mark Stephens
Leo Genn
Fox Theatre
Isabel Jewell
Betsy Blair
Gene Kelly
Anatole Litvak
Loretta Young Fines Curb Profanity on Set of Freshman Film
Loretta Young enforces a profanity rule on the Twentieth Century Fox set of Mother Is A Freshman at the State Theatre. Actors were fined ten cents to a half dollar for unguarded words, with proceeds donated to St Anne's hospital. Cornelius and Martin Ludwig of Remsen traveled to Europe to visit Luxembourg, revisiting a home they left 59 years ago, accompanied by over 100 friends.
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Twentieth Century-Foy
Loretta Young
van Johnson
State Theatre
Loretta
St Anne's Hospital of
Los Angeles
Cornelius
Martin Ludwig
Remsen
Europe
Luxembourg
Relatives Wish Them Bon Voyage at Sendoff
Relatives gathered to bid farewell and wish them a safe journey as they departed. The scene highlighted warmth and support from family and friends during the departure event.
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Brooks
Todpers
Dino Restelli
Johnny Hopp
Hugh Casey
Blast Phillies
Hal Newhouser
Johnny Lindell
Dizzy Vrout
Joe DiMagryzio
Bill Johnson
Lindell
Yogi Berra
Pinensingie
Charlie Silvera
Hank Bauer
Homer Barrage
Mickey Vernon
Bob Lemon
Dale Mit Fiell
Lemon
Vernon
Mitchell
Philadelphia Athletics
White Sox
Mickey Guerra
Wave
Browns
Red Sox
George Elder
Jack Kramer
United Press
Sue Reise
Fred Jones
Mew. Jones
Mreé
Paul Shearer
Canada
Cline Greer
Vnaeilk Faays
Washington State Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Bank Credit
Benner
Priday
Benners
Veterans
Balsa Butchers
Model Airplane Club
Harper
Coppock
Skunk River
Coppoeck
John Coppock
Francis Heek
Redwood
Edna Franklin
Arthur Atack
Bridges Store
Michigan Points
John Wagner
E. L. Rouse
Marian
Ruth Bridges
Burlington
Mrs. Patrick Bailey
Davenport
Kathryn Bailey
Leo Sueppel
Eddie
Junior
Ray Whitehead
Nevin Lee
Fred Miller
Lake Ahquabi
Indianola
Sandra Jones
Sally Miller
Maxine Crone
Ardythe Wead
Geraldine Nickerson
Clive Gray
Don Brown
Pat
Clear Lake
Barnes Farm
James Chuter Kde
London
Louis Goldblatt
1Lawt
Harry Bridges
Goldblatt
CIA International Longshoremen’s and Warehousemens Union
International Soundphoto
Jimmy Flanders
Jr. Chamber
Olivia
Hotel
Sherman
Shermen
Hotel Sherman
All In
T. W. Harwood
Them
Bon Voyage
South Side Sq
Ryde
Travel
Ngara
Cg Tre
Coca-Cola Company
Coca-Cola
Boprtling Company
Cose-Cole Company
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