Baseball results with standings and yesterday’s scores
National League standings show Brooklyn a game lead over New York with Pittsburgh and Chicago not far behind. Yesterday Brooklyn beat New York 10 4 and Philadelphia 6 4 while Cincinnati 8 6 5 and St Louis 2 3. Today Brooklyn visits New York in the only scheduled game. American League leaders New York and Cleveland top the table with Detroit and Boston close behind.
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Pet
Pittsburgh
New York
Chicago
Louis
Klgn
Ladelphia
Cincinnath
Brooklyn
St. Louis
W. L. Pet
Neveland
Detroit
Joston
Washington
Hiladelphia
Oe Rae
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Boston
St Louis
Standings Snapshot With Scheduled MLB Games
St Louis leads with 7 6 record while Cleveland sits 7 and 6. Detroit 1 and 5 face Chicago 6 and 9. St Louis hosts Chicago and Detroit visits Cleveland as only games on the schedule.
Illness improves Mrs Gibson visits Dorothy Ellis
Mrs. W. A. Gibson, ill for weeks, is reported to be improving. Dorothy Ellis of Iowa City arrived Sunday to visit, staying with the Gleun Wilson and John Caldwell families through last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Gibson
Dorothy Ellis
Iowa City
Gleun Wilson
John Caldwell
Hospital dismisses Jove Wieland and her infant
At The Hospital Mie Jove Wieland and her infant son were discharged yesterday for their home in Riverside.
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Mie
Jove Wieland
Riverside
Poppy Sale Nets Over $160 for Disabled Vets in Washington
Mrs Paul Smakenberg led the Ser gian Auxiliary in the annual poppy sale in Washington. The event raised over 160 for disabled World War veterans with 9.88 dollars from Ainsworth where four girls sold poppies. Betty Jean Snakenberg led sales at 10.94 dollars earning a 1 dollar prize. Others earned small rewards as volunteers assisted alongside Auxiliary officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Smakenberg
Sergian Auxiliary
Washington
Ainsworth
Orville Thoma
Betty Jean Snakenberg
Henrietta Stewart
Geneva Palmer
M. L. Brown
Leland Carris
Snakenberg
Ralph Scott
Children of Veterans
Ainsworth Group
Weekend visits and travels around Valley Junction area
A flurry of social visits spans Valley Junction and Des Moines with families stopping by for weekends and holidays. Mrs John A Gibson and children stay with Mrs Frank Bell. Esther Bell Mac Gugin visits. Jimmy Campbell returns from Bakersfield. Mastoid treatment for Marsha Bailey progresses without surgery. Frances Stewart and Dorothy Nelson head to Chicago. Helen Coffey heads to Phoenix Art Center. Cora Porter joins travels. Peter Wittrig oversees the Wittrig Harness shop. Marian and Ruth Ridges visit Muscatine. Dr and Mrs John Marshall visit from Washington IL. other relatives visit in Letts and Racine area homes.
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John A. Gibson
Clarissa
Frank Eugene
Valley Junction
Frank Bell
Esther Bell Mac Gugin
Des Moines
Bell
Jimmy Campbell
Bakersfield
Calif
Marjorie Frazia
Marsha Bailey
Theodore Bailey
University Hospital
Iowa City
Frances Stewart
Dorothy Nelson
Chicago
C W. Stewart
Nellie Wilson
Helen Coffey
Phoenix Artz
Cora Porter
Cora Dunsmore
J. W. Teeter
Peter Wittrig
Kéalona
Wittrig
Vernon Wittrig
Marian
Ruthridges
Muscatine
D. M. Bridges
John Marshall
Walter
Washington, IL
Alva Ben Blossom
Ruth
Lucille Knox
California
S. W. Knox
Oakland
Nicola’ & Harmon
William Herbrechtmeyer
Billy
Charles City
W. A. Gibson
Rock Island
Lll
George G. Peluson
Moline
Ill
Evelyn Anderson
Wastington
Leland Morrison
Newton
Elizabeth
Owasa
J. B. Rabenold
Rabenold
Wilber Miller
Karl Simmerman
Minneapolis
Salt Lake City
Utah
Floyd Todd
St. Louis
Oliver Todd
Chas, Cunningham
Cedar Rapids
John Steck Sr
Owosso
Michigan
Henry Stecks
Sidney Anne John Jr, Steck
Mich
Jay Sproatt
W. R. Cubbins
Washington
Alma Brindley
Maud Hott
Fred Smith
Richland
R. L. Lytle
Clara
Martha
Elmer Willinger
Springveld
Ohio
Rose M. Reid
Fort Dodge
Esther Miac- Gugin
Des Moyides
Mrs. Reid
Harris Mactingin
Wellman
Reid
Memorial Day weekend visits and local moves reported
Local residents from Allison Burlington Des Moines Rock Island and Chicago spend Memorial Day visiting friends and family across Washington Wellman Melcher Albany and surrounding areas. Movers include the Orcutt family relocating to Washington and Albert Orcutt taking the Piggly Wiggly manager post.
Rotarians Hear Life Histories of Lytle Carson and Jurgens
Rotarians at the club listened to first hand life histories of Bob Lytle Bill Carson and Ernest Jurgens. Lytle notes he remains with his wife of two years Carson describes a Chicago birth and work history including plumbing and heating Jurgens born in Germany in 1900 came to America in 1923 and says he is proud to be an American citizen.
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Rotarians
Bob Lytle
Bill Carson
Ernest Jergens
Chicago
Ernest Jurgens
Germany
America
Barney Google
Jurgens
Emmons Burial Services Held in Kalona
Funeral services for Mrs. J. O. Emmons 84 of Chicago were held at Kalona Methodist Church. She died Sunday, had illness six weeks, and burial was in Iowa City. Surviving husband, three sons, one daughter, nine grandchildren, five great grandchildren. The couple marked their twenty seventh anniversary March 27.
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Kalona
Kalona Methodist Church
J. O. Emmons
Chicago
Anna Snair
Iowa City
W. W. Emmons
Fluntington Park
Calif
C. O. Emmons
Akron
Ohio
R. A. Emmons
Clinton
J. W. Coffey
Social notes from Keswick and surrounding towns
Mr and Mrs Renald Roberts of Keswick and Miss Lillian Dunbar of Sacramento visited The Bowes home from Saturday to Monday. Mrs Roberts and Miss Dunbar plan a trip to East Moline to spend the weekend with Mr and Mrs Donald Bowes. Milk prices updated today with quart delivered at 11c and pint delivered at 5 4c.
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Paul Gorham
June
Barbara
Bobby
Springfield
Ill
Virginia Kephart
Renald Roberts
Keswick
Lillian Dunbar
Sacramento
Calif
Henry Bowes
Washington Dairy
Brewers Dairy
George Dairy
Hayes Dairy
Roy Benson
Davenport
Benson
Rodney Arnold
L. V. Hazen
Ralph Gibson
Lawrence Whisler
Jak Gibson
Don Welsh
Bloomington
Welsh
Jack Giberon
Marjorie Pratt
Washington
T. R. Phillips
Manton Hebner
Ives McKay
Deughter
Betty
Iowa City
Mrs McKay
James Parizek
Numerous visitors flock to Washington over weekend
Aurora resident H M Lee visited Mrs J O Sexton and took Lee’s wife and daughter Margaret Eleanor home. Lindenwood College students Eleanor Brinning and Evangeline Scott plan summer stays at home. Alumni banquet guests included Mrs Winga, Mrs Putnam, and Mrs Krause. Several families from Davenport Ottumwa Dubuque and Des Moines visited local relatives over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. D. McCartney
Henry McCartney
Maurice
Henry Gray
Evelyn Huntridge
Billy
Chicago
Ethel Gray
Gerald Gray
Judy Ann
Des Moines
Clive Gray
H. M. Lee
Aurora
Ill
J. O. Sexton
Eleanor Brinning
Evangeline Scott
Lindenwood College For Girls
St. Charles
Sam Kellogg
St. Louis
Ralph Scott
Ivan Shaffer
Margaret
Iowa City
T. E B. Jackson
Robert Hannah
Tommy
Ottumwa
Ray C. Treey
Hannah
Norman Webster
David
Oscar George
Keith Adams
Don
Jimmy
FT. TA Adams
Wellman
Minnie Jennings
Longe Beach Calif
Carl Crossett
Jennings
Dwight Hazen
Marilyn
Hagen
M. Hazen
Earl Crossett
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Chapeau
Asteagan
Mickey Cochrane
Wally Moses
Philadelphia Athletics
Indianapolis Speedway
Wilbur Shaw
Shaw
Philadephia
Cincinnati
Ell
Morrell
Euns
Tbs
Joe Ma
Ginnis
Annetta Adams
Union Grove
Wis
Floyd Longmore
Joan
Racine
McGinnis
W. M. Montgomery
Letts
Merle Dodder
Twila McGinnis
Kenneth Kuhn
Allison, Iowa
A. C. Cannon
Mrs. Chas, Cannon of
Burlington
H. R. Lund
Rock Island, Ill
Mr. Lund
Mrs. Lund
Don Ross
Audrey
Mr. Ross
Silas Ross
F. Macon
Iowa
W. S. Reister & Son
Helen Little
C. W. McLaughlin
C. A. Boice
Ruth Knox
Marjorie Miller of
Miss Little
Little Transfer Company
Edwin Griffith
Mia Rodney Kephart
James Schmoeller
Griffith
W. I. Huston
Winfield
Centerville
Caldwell
W. C. van Ness
Albert Orcutt
Melcher
Mr. Orcutt
Iowa Avenue
The
Rotary Club
Ibs
Thomassen’s Complete Food Market
Emmons Burial Services
John Winga
H. M. Putnam
Arthur Krause
Wyman
Winga
Putnam
Krause
Francis Skipton
Stephen
Westlake Hospital
J. M. Kelly
Jerry Kelly
Kaynee
Klein Klothing Ko
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