Ainsworth and Columbus Junction Victorious In Softball Action
In Greenfield last night Columbus Junction and Ainsworth captured easy league wins. Ainsworth beat LOOK nine 18 to 8 with Skubal homering and triples from J Simpson and Pearson. Junction downed Washington WEFW 10 to 5 as a seven run second inning propelled the victory.
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Junction
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Horton
Jarrard
Libe
Jugenheimer
Givens
Curt Simmons Leaves for Guard Camp After 14th Victory
Curt Simmons, a 14 game winner, will report for two weeks of Pennsylvania National Guard training starting Saturday. He pitched seven hits in a 13 to 3 Philadelphia Phillies win over the Chicago Cubs, extending his undefeated run and keeping the Phillies 15 games ahead in the standings.
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Tommy Byrne
al Widmar
Browns
Yankees
Joe Louis Returns From Retirement to Fight in September
The International Boxing Club announced ex heavyweight champion Joe Louis will resume boxing in late September, with possible venues in New York or Chicago. IBC President James Norris said Louis hopes for a title bout with Ezzard Charles, citing a large tax assessment for 1946-47 as the motive.
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International Boxing Club
Joe Louis
Chicago
IBC
James Norvis
Louis
Ezzard Charles
National Boxing Association
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Weekend livestock sales and public auction notices
Community Sale every Friday at Whittaker sale barn and livestock auctions at Kalona, Midway, Ollie, and other Iowa locations. Public sale of the FE A Keck farm near Wapello on August 1 at 1 p.m. Referee H B Jones. Dell Farrier and Joe Conrad auctions near Crawfordsville on August 22 starting at 12 30 p.m. Second sale location 42 miles south of Farrier on highway 218 following the Farrier sale.
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Kalona Sales Parn
Kalona
Iowa
Midway Sales Company
Columbus Junction
Ollie
Livestock Exchange
Wapello
H. B. Jones
Dell Farrier
Joe Conrad
Farrier
Crawfordsville
Conrad
Farrier Farm
Jacobs and Crabbe Star In Washington Golf Exhibition
Johnny Jacobs Iowa amateur champion and Tom Crabbe runner up joined Charles Wiese local pro and John Lloyd for an 18 hole exhibition at the Washington Club. The players posted 69s as spectators saw top amateurs deliver strong scores on the course. Wiele shot 74 and Lloyd opened with 36 before finishing 77. The event was arranged and sponsored by H Kelly Wilson Sporting Goods.
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Washington
Country Club
Charles Wiese
John Lloyd
Johnny Jacobs
Iowa
Tom Crabbe
Mr. Wiele
H. Kelly Wilson Sporting Goods Company
Cubs at Green Field Tonight in Battery A Bout
The Cubs meet Battery A Benners and McCleery Cumming at Green Field tonight as Stewart and Crone All Stars join in a Sunday showcase with rival matchups and distinct lineups.
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Cubs
Battery A
Major Leagues Results Yesterday Across Cities
Baseball scores from yesterday show Philadelphia beating Cleveland 7 to 2 and Detroit defeating Boston 5 to 1. Chicago split games with Washington 2 to 6 and 3 to 2. St Louis edged New York 3 to 2.
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Washington
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Yvonne Myers Will Marry Keota Youth
Announcement from Keota lists Yvonne Myers daughter of Mrs Edna Phillips Mt Pleasant and Dick Norenberg son of Mr and Mrs Isaac Norenberg Keota to wed in September Myers taught kindergarten in Keota last year Jean Ann Moeller of Somers visiting at the Statler home Dale Shaffer family returned from Hawkeye after visiting parents Mrs Shaffer attended visit with Mrs Bert Brown in Davenport to see James Brown family Mrs A A Clendeming left Keota for Excelsior Springs Mo where she will stay. her daughter and husband Bob La Follette moved to Centerville J W Felseher recently had operation at Mercy hospital Iowa City returned home A crew of about twenty five girls and women began detasseling corn for Pioneer Seed Corn Co 40 Washington daily from Main St to fields Marilyn Caldwell Washington weekend visitor at A R Krause home
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Keota
Yvonne Myers
Edna Phillips
Mt. Pleasant
Dick Norenberg
Isaac Norenberg
Miss Myers
Jean Ann Moeller
Somer
Kay Statler
Art Moeller
Jean Ann
Statler
Moeller
Dale Shaffer
Hawkeye
Iowa
Excelsior Springs
Clendeming
Bob la Folette
Centerville
J. W. Felseher
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Pioneer Seed Corn Co
Washington
Main St
Marilyn Caldwell
A. R. Krause
Edmondson Hospital Patient Nears Surgery in Iowa City
E L Edmondson is a patient at the University Hospital in Iowa City awaiting surgery Friday. Brighton residents note visiting relatives and others traveling for family reunions and naval overseas orders.
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E. L. Edmondson
Armed Marine Reassembles Gun Blindfolded in 27 Seconds
Private W A Lea vitt orce field stripped and reassembled a machine gun in twenty seven seconds while blindfolded demonstrating exceptional training and steadiness under field conditions.
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U. S Marine
W. A. Leavitt Orce Field
Milwaukee Hiawatha Throws Driving Arm Crash Injures Motorists
CHICAGO UP Milwaukee Road's North Woods Hiawatha derailed a piston and ripped a driving arm at 90 mph near a Devon avenue crossing. The arm hurled concrete and gravel, injuring Mrs. Elsie Gannon aged 84 and her cousin Robert Gasdorf 45, while no train crew members were hurt.
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Milwaukee Road
North Woods
Hiawatha
Devon Avenue
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Robert Gasdorf
Notice of Probate of Will and Codicil in Iowa Court
In Warmington County an instrument purporting to be the last will of Addie M Harmon dated November 2 1933 and a codicil dated September 20 1937 has been filed in district court. The notice calls all interested parties to appear and contest as required by law.
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Warmington County
Addie M Harmon
Notice of Probate Hearing for Will in Washington Iowa
The District Court of Washington County Iowa fixed August 3 1950 at 9 00 A M in the Court House for probate of the last will and testament of the deceased. All interested persons must appear and show cause why the instrument should not be probated. Order signed by Clerk ER R Noonan July 1950.
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Washington
Iowa
District Court
ER. R. Noonan
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