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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1957

Page

8

Tebbetts Praises Opponents Then Reds Defeat Them

United Press reports Tebbetts praised the Phillies, then Cincinnati Redlegs beat Philadelphia to pull two games ahead in the NL pennant race. Fernandez miscues in the 11th helped the Reds, with Beil starting the inning on base and Lynch delivering the key three-base error.

Tebbetts Birdie Tebbetts Phillies Cincinnati Redlegs Philadelphia Chico Fernandez Fernandez Redlegs Gus Beil Jerry Lynch Richie Ashburn Bell Rey McMillan Dick Farrell Johnny Klippstein

Patricia Ann Todd Presented Prenuptial Shower

Patricia Ann Todd of Columbus City was honored at a prenuptial shower June 3 in the Columbus City Methodist church hosted by Darlene and Margaret Diller Donnabelle Hughes and Mrs. Gordon Todd. She will wed Donald William Smith June 16 at the same church.

Martha Butler Columbus Junction Patricia Ann Todd Columbus City Columbus City Methodist Church Darlene Margaret Diller Donnabelle Hughes Gordon Todd Miss Todd Donald William Smith Virgil Smith Washington, Iowa Rex B. Todd Howard Greene Edward Goble Greene Alice Chown

Major League Standings and Results Roundup

National League leaders list Cincinnati Brooklyn Philadelphia Milwaukee St. Louis New York Pittsburgh Chicago Chicago and Brooklyn results include Milwaukee 9 New York 8 and Chicago 0 over Brooklyn in night games. American League standings show Chicago New York Cleveland Detroit and Kansas City atop, with midweek results Chicago 6 Boston 2 and New York 13 Cleveland 3 among others.

Dodgers Brooklyn Chicago Jersey City St. Louis Pittsburgh Milwaukee New York Giants Chicago White Sox Boston Red Sox New York Yankees Cleveland Indians Detroit Washington United Press National L. Pet Cincinnati Philadelphia New York Dinei Phila Drabowski Hillman Newcombe Buhl Antonelli Dickson Kline Gross Roberts W. L. Pet Cleveland Boston Kansas City Baltimore Ramos Hoeft Sisler Wilson Bucks Wynn Johnson Garver Redleg Ed Bailey Jim Joe Demaestri

Willie Mays Calls Best All Around Player Today

In Milwaukee Hank Aaron praises Willie Mays as the best all around player in the game today. Yankees face trade rumors as they hold on to Mickey Mantle while Yogi Berra slumps.

Kansas City Baltimore Don Drysdale Dodgers Cubs Don Kaiser Braves Giants Ernie Johnson Joe Adcock Bobby Thomson Milwaukee Red Schoendienst Hank Sauer Willie Mays Whitey Lockman Dick Donovan White Sox Red Sox Billy Klaus Tom Brewer Jim Landis Yanks Berra Hart Gil McDougald Yankees Indians Mickey Mantle Bill Skowron Early Wynn Bobby Shantz Jim Hegan Chico Carrasquel Yogi Berra al Kaline Bill Tuttle Tigers Senators Charley Maxwell Detroit Frank Lary Washington Paul Foytack Camilo Pascual Eddie Yost Gus Zernial Lou Skizas Arnie Portocarrero Orioles Tom Morgan Skizas Ray Moore Bob Nieman Milton Richman United Press New York Hank Aaron Billy Martin Brooklyn Chico Fernandez Phils Peewee Reese Yogi Yankee Cookie Lavagetto Chuck Stobbs Stobbs Frank Lane Cardinals del Ennis Ray Crane Lane Paul Richards

Win a Prize Identify These Three Men

Mystery prompt lists three men with names and an address placeholder. No specific order given. Additional identifying details are not provided in the readable text.

Angling editor on bass color vision and lure choice

Angling editor Jason Lucas explains bass color vision differs from humans underwater. He notes fish distinguish colors unseen by people and offers lure guidance for deep water and surface presentations.

Jason Lucas Sports Afield Lucas

Lab workers to wear nylon suits in dust free radar plant

About 50 technicians at a new laboratory in Hancock Massachusetts test high precision radar antennas. They will wear special nylon suits and undergo thorough vacuum cleaning each time they enter the plant to maintain a dust free atmosphere.

Hancock Mass

Judy Torluemke Tops Fairfield Ladies Day Field

Judy Torluemke, a young Washington golfer, tied for low score at the Ladies Day event at the Walton Club in Fairfield on Wednesday. She also claimed the low score prize among Washington participants. Helen Doak was second low for the local group. Low for the day was 42.

Judy Torluemke Washington Walton Club Fairfield Judy Helen Doak Walton Course Connie Day Rosemary Nemmers Laurene Wells Phyllis Weik Helen Shenefelt Ruth Young

Anna Mae Miller Is Married at Kalona

Marriage vows were exchanged at Fairview Mennonite church in Kalona on Sunday afternoon June 2 between Anna Mae Miller and Enos Miller. Attendants and guests included out of state relatives, with a 220 guest reception at Hillcrest Union. The couple will reside on a dairy farm northwest of Iowa City.

Eugene Way Kalona Fairview Mennonite Church Anna Mae Miller Enos Miller Paris Miller Clarence Miller John Hershberger Esther Mast Middlebury Ind Henry Miller Hillcrest Union Fannie Miller Wallace Bontrager Anna Stutzman Charles Miller Gladys Swartzendruber Milton Miller Carolina Kemp Eli Miller Irene Yoder Ernie Bash Mattie Bontrager Philip Yoder Norma Ropp Eldon Gingerich Tressa Hershberger Herman Slabach Iowa City Jake Miller Cathlic Women's Catholic Order of Foresters H. L. Walker Margaret Friese Bunco Paul Stumpf Glee Stumpf Mary Ellen Kelley

Community Honored Guests and Moving News Report

Local social notes detail farewell dinner for Mr and Mrs David McCroskey as they plan moves to California. Lists attendees from Tipton Kalona and Solon, plus graduation news for Stanley Norenberg who will coach in Adel Iowa and study at Iowa State Teachers College.

Ardell Pieper J. D. Boyd Raymond Chalupa Norma Grady Harry Jirsa Lamont Kelley Emily Kolosiek Joe Te Bockhorst Clara TeBockhorst Gladys McCroskey Bob Tipton David McCroskey California C. C. Shimon Shirley Kalona Fred Bartlett Solon George Bieler Dan Stoltzfus Lancaster Thomas H. Miller E. J. Hesselschwerdt Isaac Norenberg Keota Stanley Norenberg Iowa State Teachers College Stanley Adel Iowa Rufus Gingerich A. C. Gingerich Wellman Aaron Spicher Edward Beranek Mike Beranek Iowa City Donald Thompson Mercy Hospital Vere Allen Des Moines Dona Allen

Hawkins and Swift Wed in Washington

Dewey Dale Hawkins and Martha Ann Swift of Washington obtained a marriage license on Wednesday. A basket dinner accompanied the celebration with guests including Swartzendruber families, Cecil Miller and families, Kauffman families, Paul Miller and Curtis Figgins party members, and others. Various neighbors and relatives shared in supper and visits at the couples’ circle.

Dewey Dale Hawkins Martha Ann Swift Washington District Court Swartzendruber Ellis Swartzendruber Cecil Miller Jake Kauffman Paul W. Miller Curtis Figgins Jean Harry Malichky Sr Dessie Figgins Emil Schlabaugh Emerson Swartzendruber Cynthia Ralph Brenneman Joe Hershberger Miller Wellman Anna Mae Miller Hibbing Minnesota Margery Miller Verda Ropp Lewis Ropp Kathy Malichky

Forest Fires: U S Sees 175000 Annual Blazes

National Geographic reports the United States averages 175000 forest fires yearly with about 90 percent started by people due to carelessness.

United States National Geographic Magazine

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