Stewart and Crone Ousted in Tight Ottumwa Setback
Stewart and Crone lost 5 to 4 to Ottumwa in the first round of the sectional softball tournament. Ottumwa rallied with four unearned runs in the second and added a fifth in the seventh, aided by two errors. Stewart and Crone led with a second inning homer by DeLonge, but a costly ninth inning near-miss ended the local team’s season.
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Crone
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Patteson
Gorham
Crull
Bac
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Dick Hartzes
Schmitt
Hartzel
Crall
Bill Read
M. Buckley
Washington
Dick Hartzell
Phillies and Cardinals threaten to top NL leaders
Phillies extend wins as they beat the Reds 6 to 1 and 4 to 1 while the Cardinals outlast Boston 6 to 5 in 15 innings. Dodgers and Giants stumble as Pittsburgh, New York, and Cleveland win to tighten the pennant chase. Musial homers for the Cards. Mantle drives Yankee surge with a grand slam in a 10 to 7 win.
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Phillies
Cardinals
Dodgers
Giants
Phils
Cards
Luke Sewell
Reds
Boston
Fred Skubals Visit Lone Tree Relatives
Riverside residents Mr. and Mrs. Fred Skubal spent Sunday in Lone Tree visiting his sister Barbara and brother Frank Skubal. The piece lists numerous local visitors and travels, including Pte. Duane Latta returning from Ft Belvoir and plans to Alaska, and a note on a Richmond softball tournament.
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Fred Skubals
Parnell
Albert Dekker
Jacob Bekker
Lone Tree
Virgil Lintz
Washington
Duane Latta
Ft. Belvoir Va
Latta
Ft. Lawton
Alaska
Lioyrd Latta
Shirley
Odessa
Texas
Osagze
Elberts
Richmond
Stewart Crone Team to Vie in Letts Tourney Sunday
Stewart and Crone of Washington enter a Sunday tournament at Letts with Southeast Iowa Softball league teams. Washington opens at 11 am as Letts leads the league. standings through July 24 are listed.
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Stewart & Crone
Washington
Letts
Iowa
Baseball Night Time Matchups Across Major Leagues
Major league games listed include St Louis at Boston and Pittsburgh at Brooklyn with night slots. Cincinnati at Philadelphia night, Chicago at New York and New York at Chicago headline a two night cycle alongside Philadelphia at Detroit and Washington at St Louis with Poston at Cleveland in a mixed schedule.
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Boston
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Chicago
New York
Detroit
Washington
Cleveland
Nan Poston
Nad
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Girls' Softball Doubleheader Set for Greenfield Thursday
The Maybelle-Romeehud girls face Mediapolis in the first of two games at Greenfield Thursday at 7 20 pm. In the second game McCleery-Cumming meets the Reddy Kilowatt team in a men’s city league tussle.
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Maybelle-Romeehud
Mediapolis
Greenfield
McCleery- Cumming
Reddy Kilowatt
Humming Birds Timed At Speeds Of 55 To 60 MPH
Observers timed humming birds from an automobile side by side and recorded speeds of 55 to 60 miles per hour. Zoologists note that actual speeds are often lower than popular estimates due to timing methods.
Acheson Warns Cuts Delay Western Defense Effort
Secretary of State Dean Acheson warned that congressional reductions in the foreign aid program will slow or extend Western defense production. He said the cut would hinder speed and timelines as NATO powers build a defense line against Communist aggression.
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Washington
CUP
Dean Acheson
Acheson
Rhubarb Low in Calories Compared to Wheat
A pound of rhubarb contains 56 calories while a pound of whole wheat carries 1 659 calories. The comparison highlights rhubarb as a low calorie option for diets.
Hospital notices list admissions and patients
Yesterday afternoon Eddie Suepve of Washington admitted for medical care. Surgical patient Clyde Knight also listed. Today Tlila Mae Galloway admitted. Also noted are Mrs Robert Rinabarger and her son of Washington, Mrs Everette Greiner and her son of Keota with names of accompanying family.
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Washington
Medical
Clyde Knight
Surgical
Twila Mae Galloway
Robert Rinabarger
Everette Greiner
Keota
Local News Lined by Travel and Visits Across States and Provinces
Mrs. Martin Whittaker and Mrs. Harry Sowden returned Monday from a trip to Lake Placid and a long tour visiting Montreal Boston Philadelphia and Washington D C. They visited with Mr. and Mrs. Oliver C. Adams and with Mark B. West and family. Ted Jennings 21 polio patient in Sioux hospital. Mrs. S W Easter and Mrs. E B Ward attend Iowa state American Legion Auxiliary convention in Des Moines. Harold Wehr and Willard Roth called on business in Riverside. Mrs. Fred M Blick of St Louis visits Washington and Wellman relatives.
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Harry Sowden
Lake Placid
New York
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Quebec
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N. Y
Philadelphia
Oliver C. Adams
Washington, D. C
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D. Jennings
East Main Street
Washington
Sioux Hospital
Mr. Jennings
Spencer
S. W. Easter
Washington American Legion Auxiliary
E. B. Ward
Des Moines
American Attorney Freed After 16 Months of Torture
Robert T. Bryan, 59, once Shanghai partner, described 16 months of torture by Chinese authorities after being dragged from his Shanghai home on Feb 11, 1951. He arrived in San Francisco emaciated, weighing less, with white hair and swollen ankles, and told how he was forced to sign a confession amid ill treatment.
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Robert T. Bryan
Shanghai
Cleveland
Gertrude
Shanghi
Bryan
China
Hong Kong
Couple Married After Bride Signs Fishing Affidavit
In Chicago a couple wed after the bride signed an affidavit naming her husband as a competent fisherman and active Izaak Walton Club member and promising he may pursue fishing at any time without interference.
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Izaak Walton Club
Three Counties Name Judge Newell Demo Candidate for Judgeship
Three counties nominate Judge KE O Newell Democrat for district judge in the November election. Newell, from Burlington and formerly Columuls Junction, succeeds the late Oscar Hale who resigned to join the state supreme court. Republicans skip a judicial convention this year under bipartisan 20th district practice. Other short notes cover local injuries and travels.
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Columbus Junction
KE. OO. Newell
Burlington
Louisa
Henry
Des Moines
Newell
Oscar Hale
Ao Otate Supreme Court
Short Coat Trend Dominates This Season
Fashion notes highlight a clear divide as coats favor very short lengths for smart style. Designers emphasize sleek silhouettes with minimal fabric, while long full length coats are marketed as bold statements.
Visit of the Letts Family to Uncles in Leavenworth
Mr and Mrs Madison Letts and their children from Leavenworth Kansas visit the home of his brother in law Mr and Mrs Floyd Letts. Me Letts is a representative of the New York Life Insurance Co.
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Madison Letts
Leavenworth, Kans
Floyd Letts
Me Letts
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New York Life Insurance Co
Revival of pre-breakfast coffee on railroads
A revived eighteenth century custom appears on trains as passengers are served a pre-breakfast demi-tasse of black coffee immediately on waking before dressing for breakfast.
Coal-carbonization used as starting point for synthetic Cortisone
A coal-carbonization product is now being employed as the starting material to manufacture synthetic Cortisone, the so called miracle drug, highlighting advances in chemical synthesis and pharmaceutical production.
Ten Years Ago Today at Washington State Bank
An extensive improvement project has begun at the Washington State bank and the front entrance is closed to the public temporarily.
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Washington State Bank
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