Freshwaters Dominate Opener In City Softball
Freshwaters wins 25 to 1 in five innings behind Jim Sherman one hit as TOOF falters on defense. Cubs rally to beat Fairfield 5 to 2 with a sixth inning two run homer by Hartzell. Stewart Crone opens season tonight at Muscatine with 6 15 pm meet at Central Park.
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Freshwaters
Jim Sherman
Greenfield
Cubs
Fairfield
Sherman
Fox
Kithmel
Wilmore
Davideson
Schmitt
Brock
Dick Hartzell
Don Libe
Ioning
Stewart & Crone
Iowa
Muscatine
Central Park
Green Field
Fourth of July celebration canceled by American Legion
Ten years ago tonight at the Le on Beatty post meeting the American Legion decided not to hold the proposed Fourth of July celebration after weeks of consideration.
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Leon Beatty Post
American Legion
Legion
Population growth would require vast farm expansion
Population could hit 190 million in 25 years. To feed this rise with current yields, the U S would need as much additional cultivated land as the combined areas of Ohio Indiana Michigan Illinois and Wisconsin, while improvements in crops, management, conservation and livestock are needed.
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U.S
Ohio
Michigan
Indiana
Illinois
Wisconsin
Stanky Happy Over Cardinal Upsurge
Stanky fells buoyant after the Cardinals sweep the Giants to take first from the NL leaders. They also beat Sal Maglie for his first loss and rise to fourth, as the Braves toppled Cincinnati and Boston edged Cleveland in a tense day of baseball.
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Hiddie Stanky
Giants
Traneker
Cardinals
Sal Magte
Towms Holmes
Braves
Stanky
Bee
Ai Automatic
Harry Brecheen
Yankees blank Indians. Senators win 5 2 over Detroit
In the American League the Senators stayed in third, edging Detroit 5 to 2. The Athletics beat the Browns 2 to 1 as the Yankees blanked the Indians.
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Senators
Detroit
Athletics
Browns
Major Leagues Schedule and Sierra Nevada Snow Barricade
Major League games listed for New York Chicago Brooklyn Pittsburgh Philadelphia Cincinnati Boston St Louis at night. The Sierra Nevada mountain barrier in inland California acts as a snow trap with moisture from the Aleutians causing heavy rain in the north and snow at high elevations.
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New York
Chicago
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Boston
St. Louis
Sierra Nevada
California
Pacific Coast
Aleutians
United Press
Cleveland
Washington
Detroit - Accostaan
Chicaco
Detroit
Chicaxzo
HSS
Cincinnati Onsence
Hospital surgeries and births reported in local clinics
Last night at the hospital Joan Vorhies of Lockridge underwent a surgical procedure. Jean Darb of Richland also had surgery. Tonsillectomies were performed today for Patricia and Terry Schafer of Columbus Junction and Kidon Gordon of Keota. Albert Cherry of Washington treated this morning. Birth announcements note Mr. and Mrs. Gale Brinning of Keota welcomed a son. Olive Moore transferred to University Hospital in Iowa City.
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Joan Vorhies
Lockridge
Surgical
Jean Darb
Richland
Patricia
Terry Schafer
Columbus Junction
Kidon Gordon
Keota
Albert Cherry
Washington
Medical
Olive Moore
University Hospital
Iowa City
Fixing Loose Cabinet Knobs with Sandpaper Washers
Quick home fix suggests cutting a small washer from fine sandpaper then threading it onto the screw with the abrasive side facing the drawer. Tighten securely to prevent knobs from loosening on cabinets and dressers.
Essential cobalt disrupts blue glass production
Essential cobalt used in blue glass has become a critical war material forcing a major glass company to suspend production of blue polished plate glass and blue Vitrolite temporarily.
Local visitors and upcoming weddings highlighted in area notes
Dr and Mrs Saldizer of Chicago visited the Casper home from Thursday to Sunday. Mr and Mrs Ward will travel to San Francisco for the June 14 wedding of Robert Kenneth Ward and Dorothy Mae Genung. State University of Iowa spring commence ment lists area graduates including Archie Kuwer Merrie Holbert John Lloyd Daniel Masson Valdis Lapsins Irvin Boekelheide Jay Hanson.
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Saldizer
Chicago
Charles Casper
Bri. KE. Ward
San Francisco
Calif
Robert Kenneth Ward
Dorothy Mae Genung
State University of Iowa
Archie Nelson Kuwer
Washington
Merrie
Holbert
John Meredith Lloyd
Daniel J. Masson
Valdis Lapsins
Irvin K. Boekelheide
Riverside
Jay G. Hanson
Kalona
Kalona residents mislisted in car registration roster
The county listing of residents who registered new cars last week incorrectly listed W. J. Loder. Loder owns a new Nash, while M. Kiefer, Dean A. Jackson, Kenneth A. Yoder, and Janet M. Horton are noted as graduates in arts and commerce from Kalona and Brighton.
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M. Kiefer
Kalona
Dean A. Jackson
Kenneth A. Yoder
Janet M. Horton
Brighton
W. J. Loder
Mr. Loder
Alibi Ike Excuse Habit Prompted by Upbringing
A comic remark attributes Alibi Ike's habit of offering excuses to his early life. The piece suggests his parents did not teach him to face reality, acknowledge mistakes, or work to correct them. The tone is light and humorous.
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Ike
Decline in Freight Cars Shifts U.S. Rail Capacity
The number of freight cars on major American railroads falls by over 40,000 since V J Day as volume rises. More than 19,000 cars, owned by major railroads, are older than 46 years, far beyond their typical retirement age.
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