Local Band Trip and Blast Furnace History Tidbits
Bob Steele took Eddie Wines and Gus Mast to Crawfordsville Wednesday evening to play in the band there. Jim Freshwaters is spending the week with Mr and Mrs Joh Freshwaters at Keokuk. First Blast Furnace America s first successful iron making establishment near Lynn Mass 164 named the Saugus Works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Steele
Eddie Wines
Gus Mast
Crawfordsville
Bob
Jim Freshwaters
Mrs
Joh Freshwaters
Keokuk
America
Lynn
Mass
Saugus Works
Stewart welcomes baby Sally Lynn at Washington county hospital
Mr and Mrs Tom Stewart welcomed daughter Sally Lynn last Saturday June 4 at Washington county hospital. Elder daughter Ann visited with J B Anderson of Harlan who then took her home. Donna Clow returns from Yorks Linda California to spend summer with parents. Dr and Mrs A W Clow note Miss Clow’s Panama work before returning. Ira Gastman and wife rejoin from Chicago after buying fall winter merchandise for Rothschild store. J A Berry and Mrs Berry, from Sioux City, spent the week at Carl Roberts home and left today.
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Tom Stewart
Sally Lynn
Washington County Hospital
Donna Clow
Yorks Linda
Calif
A. W. Clow
Miss Clow
Panama
States
Ira Gastman
Chicago
Rothschild
J. A. Berry
Carl Roberts
Sioux City
Hospital Admissions and Dismissals Noted
Yesterday admitted Kathleen Wehr Kepta medical Victor Holz worth Harper surgical. Dismissed today Mrs Marvin Rinne and son Ainsworth Mrs Maynard Marshall and daughter Ainsworth Mrs Dora Stewart. City Fruit For Breakfast advises citrus fruits and tomatoes for vitamin intake. seasonal fruits recommended for breakfast.
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Kathleen Wehr Kepta
Medical
Victor Holzworth
Harper
Surgical
Marvin Rinne
Ainsworth
Maynard Marshall
Dora Stewart
City
Public Auction of Prairie Flower frame school building
An old frame school building measured 32 ft 8 in by 20 ft by 12 ft 4 in with an attached coat room 18 ft by unknown by unknown is offered at auction. The furnace and all furnace pipes and connected air pipes are reserved from sale.
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Prairie Flower Frame
Prairie Flower School
Heatrola
Union School
VEW Hands Cubs First Loss In 10-5 City League Game
The VFW team hammered 12 hits off two Cub pitchers to stay undefeated and tied with Freshwaters for top league spot. Bob Lowe led with three of four and Mike Lee added two hits as VFW built a 3-0 first inning lead and 4-2 second. Don Orr pitched well for the win while Lyle Ross took the loss. In the second game Bremer’s of Iowa City beat Freshwaters 10-3, Gerwig allowing seven hits as Iowa City’s lineup pounded two local pitchers for 12 hits.
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VFW
Cub
Freshwaters
Marston Skelgas Cubs
Bremer
Iowa City
Barly
Bob Lowe
Mike Lee
Bill Cole
Louis McFadden
Oberthein
Cubs
Don Orr
Lyle Ross
Dallas Chamberlin
Ute
Gerwig
Fred Kimmel
Art Edmond
Giants
New York
Howie Pollet
Braves
Cincinnati
Boston
Bill Saikeld
Tommy Holmes
Bob Hall
Tigers
White Sox
Athletics
Luke Appling
Cass Michaels
Fowle
Cleveland
Washington
Fans to Pick Allstar Team In 16th Baseball Game
Baseball fans nationwide begin voting to choose eight players from each league for the 16th all star game to be played July 12 at Ebbets Field Brooklyn. Voting runs through June 29 with pitchers chosen by managers Lou Boudreau and Billy Southworth. The top vote getter at each position must start and stay for at least three innings.
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Chicago
Brooklyn
Lou Boudreau
Billy Southworth
Propable Pitchers Duel Hits by Innings Report
Cleveland leads Cubs in a disputed box with Wynn improving to 3-0 as pitchers today strive for the edge. Score by innings shows a tight early game with limited scoring and key plays shaping the momentum.
Grimm Quits as Manager of Cubs
Chicago Cubs announce Charley Grimm steps down as manager and will become vice president Frankie Frise named to replace him on the field with the team returning from a road trip for a stand by moment Frise takes over next Tuesday GM Jim Gallagher says Frise will aim to lift a sagging club and end a long decline since Grimm joined the Cubs, who finished last in the league.
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Chicago
Chicago Cubs
Charley Grimm
Frankie Frise
Jim Gallagher
Cubs
Frise
Friseh
Jett
Sine
National Eagle
Sunny Haly Little Cheese Figures Captivate Italian Children
Sunny Haly Little figures made of cheese are prized by Italian children during the holidays. The figures are molded by hand, dried, and hardened, showcasing traditional craft during the festive season.
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Sunny
Haly
Fightin Phillies 18 Innings To Beat Pirates 4-3
Philadelphia wins a 18 inning, 4 to 3 interleague marathon over Pittsburgh as Jim Konstanty shuts down the Pirates in relief after Murry Dickson holds the Phils. The game stretches over three hours and five minutes, lifting the Phillies into fourth place behind the Giants.
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Fightin’ Phillies
Pittsburgh Pirates
New York Giants
Jim Konstanty
Cincinnati Reds
Murry Dickson
Pirate
Phils
Rel
Cubs
Forecast Record Wheat Crop Spurs Marketing Quota Talk
U S agriculture officials prepared a 1949 crop forecast suggesting a near record wheat yield and potential marketing quotas for 1950. The crop reporting board expected to publish projections signaling higher stocks and a bumper winter harvest already under way in the southwest. If spring prospects remain strong, a marketing quota may be proclaimed by Brannan under the 1950 wheat program.
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Agriculture Department
P.m
North
Secretary of Agriculture
Charle FP Bravnan
Screening Sunday at the State production forecast
Quotas already are in force on peanuts and major types of tb acco. These regulations imiting the amount a farmer can market are designed to hold down burden some surpluses of price-supported crops. Prevent Fire Walls behind stove and water heaters should be covered with fire resistant material Cottage Cheese Remember to serve cottage cheese and other soft cheeses soon fter you buy them, as they spoil rapidly. Cooking Eggs When eggs are to be cooked in the shell It is best to take them out of the refrigerator ahead of time to keep them from cracking when heated.
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Dell Power
Max Marble
Wolf’s Flower Shop
Ross Motor Service
Wendell Rider Fand
Susan Marie
Marshalltown
Mr Rider
Charles Lyon
Hob Livingston
Iowa State College
Ames
R. (Bal) Wilson
Minneapolis
Howard
Nic
Sam McCleery
Henry Berdo
Red Lake
Ontario
Canada
Prairie Flower
Cedar and
Jackson
Washington, County
Iowa
Washington County
VEW
Earl Booth
William Gamon
Maurice Crawford
Brown & Bruty
Troop
UDF
Stewart & Crone All Stars
Bremers
ABA
Hipo Baker
Emer
Rayce
Robertson
Metaweniin
Trease
Eat Phillips
Moss
Breshwaters
PO Cruil
Herron
Boileau
Buckwalter
Norris
Henry
Kimmel
A. Edmondson
Meclure
Roueh
Gorham
Mitchell Etndall
Read
Dunwoody
Delong
Brock
D — Browning
Livingston
McPadden
Allstar Team
United Press
Nation Wagonal
St Louis
Philadelphia
New York Ze
Pittsburgh
New York A
Detroit
St. Louis
Wynn
Grimm
Eddie Sawyer
Dodgers
Johnny Schmitz
Schmitz
Riflin
Ralph Branca
Cardinals
U.S
Carl Stiefe
Sunrise Lake
Chmelar
June Allyson
Peter Lawford
MGM
H. B. Sykes
Coast te-Co
Washington Hotel
Sykes Orthotonic
Ghivageteiin
Foster Radio Service
Capehart
Foster
Spurgeon
Bembergs
Luanas
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