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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1952

Page

6

Stewart & Crone All Stars trounce Wilton Junction 23-6

In Green Field Southeastern Iowa League action Stewart & Crone All Stars dominated Wilton Junction 23 to 6. Crull Gorham Read each scored on multiple hits with Crull and Gorham driving key early and late rallies.

Stewart & Crone All Stars Wilton Junction Boileau Paetz Patterson Maxwell Crull Gorham Read All Stars Roilean Schmitt DeLong Hardy Hartzel Ramsever Shugers

Dodgers Face Critical Days Amid Injuries and Pennant Fight

The Dodgers confront a pivotal period as key players Jackie Robinson Billy Cox and Roy Campanella sit out while the Giants press in the pennant race. In Friday’s National League action the Cubs beat the Phillies 6 to 4 and the Pirates edged the Braves 6 to 2 as the Indians won 4 to 2 and the Tigers swept the Yankees 21 to 1.

Cardinals Jackie Robinson Billy Cox Roy Campanella Witcher Chris van Cuyvk Ager Brooklyn Ralph Branca Jonn Rutherford Cubs Phils Warren Hacker Dee Fondy Tirates Braves Indians Senators Stef Souchoek Tigers Yankees Red Sox Tommy Byrne St. Louis Bill Pierce Chicagzo Athletics Philadelphia

Wyoming 4-Hers Impress With Fun and Work in Iowa Tour

Wyoming 4-H youth visit Washington county Iowa for four days of tours and square dancing. They tour Muscatine plants including Kent facilities and see corn use in alcohol production while sharing meals and riding to Kent Ridge farms on the Mississippi bluffs.

Wyoming Rodeo-Land Goshen County Wye Fountain of Youth Muscatine Kent Washington County Kentridge Farms Mississippi River

Havre Locals Share News From Community

Havre locals recount visits and social events across town including guests from Washington Chicago Keota and Lisle. Families hosted dinners picnics and cooperative suppers while grandchildren and friends joined in gatherings at multiple homes and parks.

Gum on clothes fix with newspaper trick

A reader shares a quick method to remove chewing gum from fabric. Place the stained area face down on newspaper and press with a hot iron to transfer and lift the gum.

Stewart Crone all stars face Hills in Richmond tourney opener

The Stewart and Crone all stars will meet the Hills softball club in Richmond for a hard fought tournament opener on Sunday. First game is set for 10 a.m. at the park.

Stewart & Crone All Stars Hills Softball Club Tofirckment Richmond

Iced tea recipe on Arthur Godfrey show

A housewife on Arthur Godfrey's program described making iced tea by pouring hot tea over ice to chill it then adding sugar for sweetness and a dash of lemon to sour it. The simple steps reflect midcentury kitchen jargon.

Arthur Godfrey

Stock Cars to Race at Iowa State Fair in 1952

Stock car races spearhead the Iowa State Fair program with sprint events on opening day Saturday August 23 and a 125 mile 250 lap marathon on Labor Day September 1. More than 50 drivers have entered for the two days of competition at the state fair track.

Iowa State Fair Track America

Mrs. C. QO. Davis Returns From Davenport Visit

Mrs. C. QO. Davis comes home from Davenport after two months with her daughter Mrs. Charles Grayson. Ruth Dupuis returns Friday from Boulder where she finished a five week summer school course at the University of Colorado.

C. QO. Davis Davenport Charles Grayson Ruth Dupuis Boulder Colo University of Colorado

Twilight Golf Leads Shake Up As Rustlers Top Bus Cusses

Russ's Rustlers take the lead with a 5 to 1 victory over Bus's Cusses, edging Curt's Flirts by a slim margin as four matches remain. Next week Russ Bannister's squad faces Jag Moothart's Jugglers in a key test amid ferocious late-season play. Other results: Tracey's Dareys 41 to 1 over Giff's Biffs. Willie's Nillies 414 to 1 over Tuck's Cracks. Curt's Flirts 31g to 219 over Zeke's Freaks. Jug's Jugglers 4% to 1's over Jim's Jerks. Jack's Cracks 3ly to 24g. T. R. Phillips and Giff Morrison posted low scores with 39s.

Russ Rustlere Bus Cusses Curt’s Flirts Tracey Dareys Giff Rustlers Willie Nillies Tuck Curt Zeke Jug Jugglers Jim Jack Edgers T. R. Phillips Giff Morrison Russ’s Rustlers Tracy

Izaak Walton League Notes Wildlife School Visit

Izaak Walton League members including Izaak Walton attendees Izaak Walton League notes from Vinton highlight activities at a wildlife school run by Harry Reetor and talks by Harry Lincoln at Tama Indian reservation. Reports cover Lake Darling fishing plans pending testing, upcoming water safety show, and an August overnight Wildlife and Conservation show at the Youth Center.

Bill Sistrunk John Wagenknecht Jerry Horak Herman Wagenknecht Wild Life School Vinton Harry Reetor Laws Izaak Walton League Tama Talon Harry Litcoln Paul Horak John Tobin Darling State Conservation Commission YMCA Farm Bureau Office Ben Bruns Chicago Elks Canada

Major Leagues Today’s National and American League Games

National League features Pittsburgh at Boston St Louis at Brooklyn Cincinnati at New York Chicago at Philadelphia. American League schedule lists Philadelphia at Chicago Boston at St Louis New York at Detroit Washington at Cleveland.

Pittsburgh St. Louis Brooklyn Cincinnati New York Chicago Philadelphia Boston Detroit Washington Cleveland

Haskins Residents Return From Southwest Vacation

Ethel and Vivian Booth and their sister and husband Elmer Thoerning traveled nearly two weeks through the Southwest visiting Carlsbad Caverns and Grand Canyon. John Irwin attended a death in Muscatine. The group joined family events at Cotter and Cone Lake with grandchildren and friends in Haskins and nearby towns.

Clara Godlove Haskins Ethel Vivian Booth Elmer Thoerning Southwest Colorado Carlsbad Caverns Grand Canyon New Mexico Thoerning Davenport John Irwin Muscatine Powell Godlove M. T. Coon David McCartney William McCartney Cotter Stanley Mangold West Chester Johnny McCartney S. Eaine Larson Albia Frank Rogers al Ledger Washington Elsie Medlin Vivian Tooth Mro Cone Lake

Pastor Lt Col Fred Blick to join National Guard camp

Dr Fred Blick pastor of First United Presbyterian Church of St. Louis leaves for Camp McCoy in Sparta Wisconsin. He serves as head chaplain of the T02nd division with several chaplains under him. His summer camp is part of his vacation prior to resuming church work. He plans a brief fishing trip to Canada after camp.

Fred Blick First United Presbyterian Church of Canadas St. Louis

Plan Election At Conesville In Iowa Grant Franchise Vote

An election will be held at Conesville Ave 12 to consider granting a 26 year franchise to the Iowa Illinois Telephone Company. Polls open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. at the town hall. Local notices also list events and visits across Columbus Junction and surrounding areas.

Columbus Junction Conesville Ave Iowa-Illinois Telephone Company Clarence W. Buckman Army Ort Lewis Wash Southwest Signal School San Luis Obla 4Po Calif

Convention to Nominate Lt Governor and Commerce Commissioner

Delegates will nominate a Lt Governor candidate and a commerce commissioner. The two leading candidates carried Washington County by nearly four to one. It will be interesting to see how closely delegates follow the voters’ expressed will at home.

Washington County

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