Green Field to Host Two Evening Basketball Games
Green Field fans will see two games tonight despite the Maybelle-Roth schild girls basketball schedule disruption. The first game will pit Register and Tribune Paper carriers against the YMCA boys with players aged under 12 invited to join. tipoff is at 7 p.m. A second game with Freshwat-...
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Green Field
Maybelle-Rothschild Girls
Greenfield
Register
Tribune Paper
YMCA
Freshwat
City League Showdown: Eers Face McCleery Cumming
The Eers will meet McCleery Cumming in a city league game, aiming to secure a win and improve their standings. The matchup highlights local teams and stakes in the league schedule.
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Ers
McCleery-Cumming
Plan Softball Teams For Grade Junior High
All grade school and junior high boys interested in playing softball in YMCA leagues this summer should contact Bob Wartinbee at the YMCA. First practice set for Tuesday afternoon June 106 at 2 o'clock on the Lincoln school grounds.
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YMCA
Bob Wartinbee
Lincoln School
Walcott Faces Charles In Heavyweight Title Bout
Philadelphia venue Municipal Stadium hosts Charles Favorite and Ezzard Charles in a heavyweight title bout. Walcott, a former champion and father of six, seeks a second reign against Cincinnati’s Charles with bookies split on the outcome and no decisive prior winner in the long rivalry.
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Philadelphia
Joe Walcott
Ezzard Charles i
Municipal Stadium
Walcott Vicory
Charles
Charle
Cincinnati
Walcott
Camden
Walcot
Chapion
Statuesque
Chiuarries
Pittsburgh
Ezzard
Shantz Wins Eighth For Philadelphia Downs Tigers
Bobby Shantz pitched his eighth straight win as the Philadelphia A's beat Detroit 4 to 1. The 5 foot 7 inch lefty, 150 pounds, stifled the Tigers with 14 straight retired at one stretch and completed his ninth game in five days. Eddie Joost homered for the A's, his third in six days, as Shantz earns praise from peers as the league’s top pitcher of the moment.
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Philadelphia A's
Detroit
Eddie Joost
Shantz
Acs
A’s
Bill Veeck
Browns
Casey Stengel
Yankees
Local News Briefs From Oskaloosa and Nearby
Mr and Mrs Carl Jemison return from their honeymoon and reside in Oskaloosa where he works. Mrs Jemison is the former Donn Christner. Mr and Mrs Francis Allbaugh and son Bobby of San Diego California visit relatives here and plan to return Sunday. Irma Thomson resigns as advisor nurse for State Health Department District No 7 and leaves Saturday for Atlantic City to attend the American Nurses Association convention. July will be spent vacationing on Maryland's eastern shore. Betty Logan and Lloyd Haney return for summer vacation. Betty is daughter of Clarence Logan and Lloyd is son of Dr and Mrs BK Haney.
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Francis
Allbaugh
Bobby
San Diego
Calif
Ed Custer
Elva Allbaueh
California
Irma Thomson
State Health Department District No. 7
Atlantic City
American Nurses Association
Maryland
Betty Logan
Lloyd Haney
Monmouth College
Betty
Clarence Logan
Lloyd
Dro
BK. L. Haney
Lane Leaders End Play With Roll-Off
Doak's bowling team won the roll off at Melody Lanes in the Lane Leaders league Wednesday night. A league business meeting elected Marguerite Carter president and Helen Doak vice president plus Phyllis Flener secretary Joy Davis treasurer and Joan Patterson sergeant at arms. A June 19 picnic was scheduled with Marguerite Carter and Joann Patterson in charge and Dorothy Patterson Dorothy Marston Betty Sojka handling next year prize money. Teams ranked in last night's roll off: Doaks Duncan's Fashion Notes Carson Plumbing & Heating Ainsworth Bank McCleery-Cumming Rock-Island Produce Skelgas Flames Moothart's Decorating.
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Margueite Carter
Joann Patterson
Dorothy Patterson
Dorothy Marston
Betty Sojka
Doaks
Duncan's
Carson Plumbing & Heating
Ainsworth Bank
McCleery-Cumming
Rock — Island Produce
Skelgas Flames
Moothart’s Decorating
Memorial Day Observances and Local News in Wellman
Memorial Day events in Wellman featured a Legion Hall assembly, a park ceremony with music, speeches by George Dell and John D. Giles, a reading of In Flanders Fields, a Boy Scout ceno taph decoration, and a firing squad salute. Concerts are planned weekly through summer under Midred Kroner, with first show Saturday at 5 p.m. Other items note poppy sales, births, and local visits reaching into Iowa City Davenport and Camp Dodge.
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Wellman
Legion Hall
George Dell
Flanders Field
Meart Munson Key
John D. Giles
Don Tapping
Boy Scouts
Star Spangley
Sara Courtney
Milton Welle
Eye on DiMag Jr and local student moves
Eye on DiMag Jr Bb. J Palmer school in Davenport spent Sunday with his mother Emma Zillmer. Sara Courtney helps at Kiman drug store after school closes. Juneatte Gabriel works at Wellman Savings Bank and Lynn Rickey at Cappers Cafe. Jackie Griges visits relatives in Oceanside California. Cedar Rapids trip by plane last Sunday. Wayne Hazleton family visited Illinois relatives. H M C George Heiserman from the UA visited with Grace Heiserman. they plan to Des Moines for George to become naval recruiting officer after sea duty in Alaskan and Korean waters.
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Davenport
Emma Zillmer
Sara Courtney
Kiman
Juneatte Gabriel
Wellman Savings Bank
Lynn Rickey
Cappers Cafe
Jackie Griges
Duane Tadlock
Oceanside
Calif
Cedar Rapids
George Heiserman
Mrs. Heiserman
Grace Heiserman
Des Moines
George
Family Leaves for Toledo After Visit
Mr and Mrs Archie King and son Roger James plan a Saturday departure for their Toledo Ohio home after visiting Merle Eckels in Washington. Chimes from the Christian Church announce a new organ installation, while work progresses on the public library addition and a Ralph Smith Memorial band stand in Central Park. Cured pork cuts ideal for simmering include ham ribs shanks cottage roll and picnic shoulder.
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Archie King
Roger James
Oa Sulturb
Toledo
Ohio
Merle Eckels
Washington
Public Library
Ralph Smith
Central Park
Hospital Admissions and Birth in Washington Fairfield
At the hospital Mrs. Max Hill of Fairfield admitted following a tonsillectomy. Birth reported for Mr. and Mrs. Daryl Dunbar of Washington a daughter yesterday afternoon. Dismissed today Mrs. H. G. Hazelett and her son of Washington.
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Max Hill
Fairfield
Daryl Dunbar
Washington
H. G. Hazelett
Akers Praises Iowa Liquor Commission For Improvement
Des Moines statistics auditor Chet Bo Akers, once a sharp critic, commended the Iowa Liquor Control Commission on progress shown since July 1. The audit for the year ending June 30 proposed a few improvements and contrasted with earlier harsh findings about profits and disorganized operations under former leadership.
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Des Moines
Chet Bo Akers
Iowa Liquor Control Commission
Akers
Commission
Pin
Harold Wolfe
Mason City
A. A. Coburn
Cherokee
Kok Swift
Harlan
Four Sentenced For Part in Race Riots
Federal jury convicts four Cicero officials of denying civil rights to a Negro family after riots sparked when Harvey Clark Jr attempted to move into Cicero. A Cicero policeman was acquitted as the National Guard aided in restoring order.
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Chicago
Cicero
Harvey Clark Jr
Trini'y National Guard
Erwin Konovski
Nicholas Berkos
Roland Brann
Frank Lange
Truman Denies He Will Seek Democratic Nomination
President Truman dismissed as warped minds reports he plans to seek the Democratic nomination. He said he will attend the Democratic National Convention only as retiring president after a new nominee is chosen and that the 1952 nominee will not be the current White House occupant.
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Truman
Wahington
White House
Mrs Vera Kos Returns After Months in California Visit in Washington
Mrs Vera Kos of Wellman returned from California where she had been for several months. She is now visiting at the home of her daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs John Vhleger and family in Washington.
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Vera Kos
Wellman
California
John Vhleger
Washington
American Troops Split Koje Camp Prison Section
U S Army troops divided Compound 607 at Koje Island Korea with barbed wire to separate 3009 North Korean prisoners 100 gas masked soldiers with bayonets and shovels entered behind tanks while prisoners shouted defiance and waved flags Brig Gen Haydon J Bull Roamer commanded the operation directing troops inside the compound.
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Kuri Island
Korea
Ten. Haydon J. Bull Roamer
Kole
Syompound
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