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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1942
Page
2
Major League Baseball Results By League
Results from the American and National Leagues show multiple games across dates with teams like Boston Washington Chicago and St Louis posting wins and losses. Standings list W L records for several clubs including New York Philadelphia Cleveland and Brooklyn with first and second games noted and postponed contests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philladelphia
New York
Boston
Washington
St. Louis
Cleveland
Chicago
Detroit
Philadelphia
AL Leagut
Brooklyn
Louis
Boston - A
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Grayson Family Expresses Thanks for Support
The family of Edward W. Grayson extends sincere thanks to friends and neighbors for kindness and remembrances following his death. Gratitude is felt by Dr. and Mrs. R. D. Temple, Mr. and Mrs. J. Elliott Gray, and Mr. and Mrs. Chas E. Grayson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward W. Grayson
R. D. Temple
J. Elliott Grayson
Antonoff Leads In Golf Tourney
Forty Wash ington country club members played in a Red Cross benefit golf tourney over two days. Phil Antonoff shot 114 for 27 holes to win the first flight, with T R Phillips close behind. Sidney Smith won the second flight, Gene Holcomb third, Bob Marble fourth. the event raised 23 dollars for the Red Cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Country Club
Red Cross
Phil Antonoff
T. R. Phillips
Sidney Smith
Gene Holcomb
Bob Marble
Tla
I. W. Schenefelt
Dr. A. W. Clow
Joe Pease
Dr. E. EB. Stutsman
Paul Moore
Frank Kos
Joe Pickens
Floyd Tucker
Bill Shanon
Don Bell
Dr. Irwin
Tom Moore
al Boyd
T A. Flenner
Irwin Fenn
Fred Moore
W R C at Chester Meets at K P Hall
The Women’s Relief Corps of West Chester held a regular meeting at K P Hall with 18 members present. Reports noted five dollars in aid given, 26 graves decorated, 21 flower bouquets for soldiers, and 18.50 from a bake sale. The corps sent 30 boxes of cookies to local servicemen and read 17 letters of thanks. The meeting closed with flag furling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Relief Corps of
West Chester
K. P. Hall
Relief Committee
Lynn
Mrs Workman and Nephew Visit Park Ridge Family
Mrs Marietta Workman and her nephew Terry Marsh Jr Davenport spent the weekend at Park Ridge Illinois with the former's brothers and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marietta Workman
Terry Marsh, Jrr
Davenport
Park Ridge, Ill
Hospital Notices of Dismissals and Births Include Local Residents
Mrs. Stanly Zager and daughter Delores Ann were dismissed from the hospital yesterday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. O. N. Levien of Harper welcomed a son at 3:45 this morning, 6 pounds 2 ounces. Hubert Turner of 402 East Seventh Street underwent a major operation this morning. Victor and Duane Thompson of Washington D D had tonsils removed this morning. Mrs. J. A. Mulhern of Columbus Junction was admitted as a medical patient this morning. Mrs. E. Pickering and son Jerry Lee of 308 West Jefferson were dismissed this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanly Zager
Delores Ann
O. N. Levien
Harper
Hubert Turner
East Seventh Street
Victor
Duane Thompson
Washington, D
J. A. Mulhern
Columbus Junction
E. Pickering
Jerry Lee
West Jefferson
Indees Fall 15-6 to Fort Madison Prison Team
Washington's Indees were defeated 15 to 6 by the Iowa state penitentiary nine at Fort Madison. A nine-run seventh inning broke the game open as the prisoners piled up 18 hits to the Indees twelve. Mitchell and Denton led the Indees with three hits each. Next they travel to Anamosa to face the Town men's reformatory team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State Penitentiary
Fort Madison
Red Mellecker
Washington
Mitchell
Denton
Anamosa
Local Students Return for Summer School and Teaching Posts
Myrla Stephens returns to Cedar Falls for summer session at Town State Teachers college and will teach primary in Cedar Rapids next year after her AB degree. Kathryn Vacha resumes Cedar Falls visit then heads to Iowa State Teachers college for summer school and a Wapello teaching post. Charles Berdo, Army Air Corps, arrives home on furlough from Fort Meyers after transfer from Barksdale Field, Louisiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrla Stephens
Cedar Falls
Town State Teachers College
Boyd Stephens
Miss Stephens
Cedar Rapids
Kathryn Vacha
Melo Vacha
Iowa State Teachers College
Wapello
Charles Berdo
Army Air Corps
Fort Meyers
Florida
Carrie Berdo
Charles
Barksdale Field
Louisiana
Fort Meyers Field
Barksdale
City's Oldest Couple Celebrates 64th Wedding Anniversary
Columbus City’s oldest pair, Mr. and Mrs. Alex Randolph, marked their 64th anniversary. They wed in Mediapolis and later moved to a farm near Columbus City before settling here over 40 years ago. He was born Feb 19 1858 in Mediapolis and she born Dec 2 1858 in Manchester England. They have several children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Alex Randolph
Columbus City
Mediapolis
Here
Randolph
Elizabeth Crossley
Manchester
Eng
Des Moines County
Christian Tabernacle to Host Dr A Earl Lee Lectures
Nationally known preacher Dr A Earl Lee from Los Angeles opens a week of talks at the Christian Tabernacle tonight. He speaks to spiritual welfare of America with special prayer for the sick Friday night after the topic Is Healing for the Body in the Atonement. His wife Rhoda assists each evening Monday through Sunday at 7 46 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Earl Lee
Los Angeles
Christian Tabernacle
Lee
Rhoda
Resident on Farm Near Junction Dies
Charles McKnight aged 67 who lived on the Daniel Browning farm near Columbus Junction died suddenly Friday night from a heart ailment. Funeral services will be Monday afternoon at the Richie funeral home, with burial in Muscatine. He was born in England and lived in Muscatine and Rock Island for many years, with several relatives remaining in Muscatine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Butler
Columbus Junction
Charles McKnight
Daniel Browning
Here
Richie
Muscatine
McKnight
England
Rock Island
Sport Now in Fifth Year Here
The duckpin bowling craze grows in Washington as The Club on North Marion avenue operates year round. Bob Young opened the duckpin alleys five years ago and interest remains high across ages. Air conditioning will allow continuous summer play, keeping the sport popular despite warm weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
North
Marion Avenue
The
Bob Young
Duckpin Alleys Reopen Under New Management in Washington
After two weeks Bob Young sold the business to Muscatine men and renamed it The Club. Weldon S. Stump manages the duckpin alleys since the May 15 opening under new leadership. Ice cream drinks cigars and a cigarette license attract patrons while women bowlers increase and league play expands with teams from other towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Young
Muscatine
Weldon S. Stump
Washington
Blicks to depart after ten day Iowa visit
Dr. and Mrs. Fred Blick plan to leave Thursday for their New Kensington Pennsylvania home after a ten day visit with Blick and Pierce relatives in Iowa. They attended Monmouth College exercises and class reunions in Monmouth Vermont last Tuesday. Jerry Carris of Oshkosh Wisconsin arrived Saturday for a week of vacation with his parents. Mrs. Jack Tonahoe and son Patrick Michael of San Francisco California are guests of Mrs. Raymond Dayton and will travel Wednesday to Eagle Grove to continue their visit with her parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Blick
New Kensington
Penn
Blick
Pierce
Iowa
Monmouth College
Monmouth
Jerry Carris
Oshkosh
Wise
Mrs
EB. C. Ccarris
Jack Tonahoe
Patrick Michael
San Francisco
Calif
Raymond Dayton
Eagle Grove
Merrymakers Club to Meet with Mrs Hazel Smith
The Merrymakers club will hold a Wednesday afternoon meeting with Mrs Hazel Smith. The Presbyterian Cottage Prayer meeting is set for Wednesday morning at 9 20 at the home of Mrs C Lemmon located at 527 South Iowa Avenue 9112.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Merrymakers Club
Hazel Smith
Presbyterian Cottage
Bowlers Reach High Scores in City League
The report notes that one bowler surpassed 150 and eighteen players exceeded 230 in a city league. Since the tally, a few more players may have joined these groups, according to updated figures.
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Washington Laundry
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Roy Means
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