Merchantettes Defeat Drive Inn Nine in City League Opener
The Merchantettes beat the Drive Inns 4 to 2 at Green Field as girls city league play opened. IOOF defeated Riverside Ramblers 5 to 0 in five innings with Witthoftt and Hines pairing for the win. Washington added six hits. Tonight Cubs face IOOF and Stewart Crane All Stars meet Muscatine champions.
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Merchantettes
Drive Inns
Green Field
IOOF
Riverside Ramblers
McConnell
Hines
Witthoftt
Riverside
Horak
Neffenegger
Washington
Greenfield
Cubs
Stewart & Crane All Stars
Muscatine
Serge Koussevitzky Dies at 76 After Virus Infection
Serge A. Koussevitzky, 76, retired Boston Symphony conductor, died last night at New England Medical Center from a virus infection. He led the orchestra for 26 years before retiring, and his wife Olga Naumoffi was with him as he sought to hide his illness to avoid canceling his Berkshire music festival plans at Tanglewood, Massachusetts.
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BCTON
Serge A. Koussevitzky
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Koussevitzky
New England Medical Center
Boston Symphony
Olga Naumoffi
Koussevitsky
Tanglewood
Mass
Washington Evening Journal publication listing and rates
Newspaper masthead for Washington Iowa paper with staff roles and affiliations. Includes subscription pricing by carrier in Washington and outside Iowa, and notes on publication schedule and associations.
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Elder, Shannon & Co
R. E. Shannon
Dave R. Elder
Bruce ©. Cowden
Charles Morris
W. J. Saaris
Washington
Iowa
United Press
Inland Daily Press
Iowa Daily Press
Iowa Press Ass
Audit Bureau of Circulations
IRIE
Concen
Tucker's Sluggers Hold Twilight Golf Lead
Tucker's Sluggers maintain a slim edge in the men's twilight golf league after last night's matches. Giff's Biffers sit 1.5 points back in second. Low rounds included Russ Bannister 39 and Gene Tucker 40. Match results show varied scores across teams including Jack's Aces, Phil's Pills, Bus' Busters, Clint's Klunkers, and others.
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Tucker
Giff
Russ Bannister
Gene Tucker
Jack
Aces
Phil
Pills
Bus' Busters
Clint
Klunkers
Roach
Duches
Biflers
Tucker's Sluggers
Jim
Bannister
Jug
Whitehead
Bill Blowers
Gly Roach
Morrell Quits Selling Beef Over Price Rollsback
John Morrell and Company halted all beef sales as price controls from the government office of price stabilization prevented cattle purchases. The move comes after the firm said it could not buy cattle at prices that would keep it compliant with regulations.
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Morrell
Ottumwa
John Morrell and Company
Government Office of Price Stabilization
Postwar peak reached in park system development report
Secretary of the Interior Oscar L. Chapman said the national park system made progress in the past fiscal year but noted that it would take many years to clear the backlog of needed improvements.
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Interior
Oscar L. Chapman
Milk Storage Rules For Safe Family Use
Milk must be kept cool covered and clean to prevent spoilage and illness. Proper storage helps ensure safety and reduces risk of contamination for the household.
Baseball Night Games Across Major Leagues
Major League schedule lists Pittsburgh at Boston St Louis at Brooklyn Cincinnati at New York and Chicago at Philadelphia for night contests reflecting the season’s early fixtures and matchups across venues.
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Pittsburgh
Boston
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Nw York
Chicago
Philadelphia
United Press
New York
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
Zoston
With Our Men In Service Outlook for listed servicemen
Private Paul T. Rummelhart is at Eta Jima School Command APO 354 c/o Postmaster San Francisco California Private Frederick J. Luckey is with U S 55093067 Bks 809 Co G 9302 TSA Det No 2 Atlanta General Depot Atlanta Georgia Private John Muller is 55022478 at Percy Jones Hospital Battle Creek Michigan Earl A McClure is at U S Naval Training Center San Diego California
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Paul T. Rummelhart
U.S
Eta Jima
APO
San Francisco
California
Frederick J. Luckey
Bks
T.S.A. Det
John Muller
Percy Jones
Battle Creek
Michigan
McClure Earl A. McClure Co
U. S. Naval Training Center
San Diego
Calif
Infant death causes include choking and milk aspiration
The article notes infants most often die from swallowing foreign objects such as nipples pacifiers safety pins marbles or other items within reach and from asphyxia due to regurgitation of milk or liquid foods.
Indians Break Jinx to Defeat Ed Lopat
The Indians beat the Yankees 8 to 2 ending Ed Lopat's long winning streak. Bob Kennedy hit a three run homer as Luke Easter drove in two runs. Mike Garcia pitched effectively after the first inning as Cleveland notched a nine game win streak and Chicago beat Boston twice.
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Ed Lopat
New York
Cleveland Indians
American Society For Prevention of Cruelty
Yankee
Lopat
Bob Kennedy
Cleveland
Indians
Big Luke Easter
Yankees
Mike Garcia
Chicago White Sox
Boston Red Sox
Billy Pierce
Saul Rogovin
Detroit
Washington
Philadelhia
St. Louis
Cardinals
Brooklyn
Giants
Pirates
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Boston
Dodger Cub
4-H Club Activities at Prairie Flower Schoolhouse
Cedar Chips 4-H club met Monday night with Richard Ross presiding. Dean Meyer demonstrated opening a feed sack and Gene Bauer spoke on controlling lice and mites. Bill Gamon led livestock foot trimming. Don Argo and Dave Meyer directed recreation. Mrs. Gus Alsip and Mrs. George Norman served refreshments. Donna Rae Cave hosted Cedar Clippers Girls' 4-H with eight members. Ruth Witthoft presided. yeast breads were rolled and discussed by Mrs. Maurice Crawford who demonstrated yeast rolls and helped serve refreshments.
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Prairie Flower
Richard Ross
Dean Meyer
Gene Bauer
Bill Gamon
Don Argo
Dave Meyer
Gus Alsip
George Norman
Cedar Clippers
Donna Rae Cave
Ruth Witthoft
Maurice Crawford
Ridgway Rings Change in Korean War Censorship
Gen Matthew Ridgways supreme command will oversee all censorship of Korean War news starting June 15. Current practice has Korea based censorship with possible Tokyo re censorship and separate Tokyo control of dispatches from Japan. The press advisory division says double censorship ends with main HQ in Tokyo and a branch at 8th Army, dispatches from Korea not re censored in Tokyo.
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Tokyo
Matthew B. Ridgway
Supreme Command
Korea
Sth Army
United States
Ridgway
Walter J. Preston, Jr
No Beef Shortage Across Nation DiSalle Reports
Price controller Michael V. DiSalle said a survey in 160 cities shows more good and choice beef in retail shops than before the price rollback last month. He noted a general shortage only for cheaper commercial and utility grades used for institutions sausage and hamburger and said investigators are tracing what happened to the lower priced beef.
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Washington
Michael V. DiSalle
Maine
California
DiSalle
Tle
Homemade Fences Warn of Fatal Homebuilt Controllers
A homemade electric fence controller poses disaster risks with annual animal deaths proving the danger. The piece argues homemade devices often become booby traps and cites recurring harm.
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Serge Koussevitzky
Wasuaingta
Reed Rocker
Jacob Wenger
Brown & Bruty
Frank Kos
Major
Rummelhart
Luckey
Atlanta General
Atlanta
Georgia
Muller
Calve
Foxbilt
Duane Daering
Washelington, Lowa
Fred L. Stewart Howe
R.E.D
Kiple & Deprenger Furniture Co
Washington News
Washington Oil Co
Professional Directory
Louis J. Kehoe
Jeffrey
Theo. B. Bailey
West Main
T. A. Michels
Temple Bldg
Morrison & Morrison — Attorneys
E. D. Morrison
E. D. Morrison Jr
Morrison Bldg
Phone 245
Livingston & Day—Attorneys
S. W. Livingston
Robert Day—Abstract Dent
West Main St
George F.morrison
G. GS Gifford Morrison
J. C. Penny Co
Stewart & Shearer—Attorneys
R. A. Stewart
Paul Shearer
E. Wash
Wendell L. Shaffer
Hotel Washington
Optometrists
Co. L. Lemmon
John W. Lemmon
East Side Square
M. L. Smith
North Side Square
Supreme Headquarters
Stanley G. Newton
Jedgers
Dixie Dugan
By McEvoy
Striebel
Blondie
Dagwood
Chic Young
Come
Luis Ouny
P. L. Etter
Osteopathic
F. G. Livesay
D. C
Iowa Ave
Joe Palooka
Ham Fisher
Bilgewater
SCRUS
Guernsey
Jersey
Ayrshire
Angus
County Breeders Co-Op Association
EGG Market
Rock Island Produce CO
Reisters
Sitler’s Auto Parts
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