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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1954

Page

8

Managers Comments Reflect Tight Race for Flag in American League

Three managers assessed the AL pennant chase with Al Lopez of the Indians noting strength at home as Rosen and Avila return. Casey Stengel warned Cleveland may be hard to catch while Paul Richards argued stopping Cleveland at home remains key, with the White Sox eyeing the chase.

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Richard A. Stewart W Elected President of Yes Men's Club

Ten years ago today Richard A. Stewart W was elected president of the Yes Men's club at a Tuesday dinner meeting in the community room of the YMCA following the weekly club proceedings.

Richard A. Stewart W Yes Men's Club YMCA

Major League Baseball standings and Thursday games

National League and American League standings shown with team records and winning percentages. Thursday schedule lists Milwaukee at Brooklyn Cincinnati at New York St Louis at Philadelphia Chicago at Pittsburgh and multiple interleague matchups including Philadelphia at Chicago Boston at Detroit Washington at Cleveland New York at Baltimore.

New York Brooklyn Milwaukee Philadelphia St. Louis Cincinnati Chicago Bittebureh Pittsburgh B. Pet Boston Detroit Washington Cleveland Baltimore

Kalona Women's Group June Meeting At Methodist Church

Kalona reports the June meeting of the local Women's Group was held at the Methodist Church with Mrs. Eugene Way presiding. Attendees discussed community projects and upcoming events.

Kalona Methodist Church

Giants Climb Back to First as NL Races Tighten

In the National League the Giants moved into first place after a dramatic two out ninth inning homer by Hank Thompson to beat Cincinnati 6 5. The Dodgers slipped a full game after a 7 6 loss to Milwaukee as Johnny Logan delivered a two run eighth inning single. Rip Repulski homered for St Louis in an 8 1 win over Philadelphia while Vic Raschi pitched six hit ball for a Phils loss.

White Sox Athletics Bill Wilson Yankees Orioles Allie Reynolds Joe Collins Steve Gromek Red Sox Detroit Grady Hatton Giants Hank Thompson Cincinnati Dodgers Milwaukee Johnny Logan Duke Snider Cardinals Phils Vic Rasehi Rip Repulski

Kalona church society meets with twenty two members

The Society of Christian Service of the Kalona Methodist church met at the church on Friday June 11 with 22 members attending. Mrs B O Sleichter chaired the business session and worship was led by Mrs Grover Schupbach. Mrs A A Jackson led a program titled The Student in Todays World assisted by several members. District officer Mrs Clifford Small reported on her trip to Milwaukee for the General Assembly. Visitors at the Kennard home included Dr and Mrs Fred Crow and family, the Irwin family, Cliff Freel family, Rev and Mrs Tom Polk and sons, Ernest Krantz and family, Donald J Trner and Tommy, Wesley Freel and Mrs Mose Bontrager, and Lucan Reif and his son Bill. Lucan and Bill left for Manitou Springs Colorado for vacation. Eugene Way attended the wedding of Maryanne Howard and Laverne Miller in Time Springs on Sunday June 18 and then traveled to Canada for a lakeside vacation near Kenora. The June meeting of Wm Ve.

Society of Christian Service Kalona Methodist Church B. O. Sleichter Ernest Krantz Donald J Trner Tommy Wesley Freel Mose Bontrager Lucan Reif Bill Manitou Springs Colp Eugene Way Maryanne Howard Laverne Miller Time Springs

Frozen Juices Boost Pantry as Strawberries Stocked

Local store touts low cost frozen juices compared with fresh fruits noting heavy weekend sales. Deep freeze now stocked with sugared frozen strawberries in 10 and 30 pound cans ready for repack or direct use. Price trends suggest buyer should investigate before any price advance.

Mrs Fred Pfeifer Teaches Art At Bible School

AMBOY June 44 Mrs Fred Pfeifer teaches art at the Presbyterian Vacation Bible School in Washington. Des Moines trip for surgery update. Local families attend gatherings and birthdays. field work ongoing with corn and beans rotary hoed.

Fred Pfeifer Bible School Duane Whites Amboy Presbyterian Vacation Bible School Washington W. D. Roberts Des Moines Stanley Mouser Frank Leeper John Frame Billie Bobbie John Mary G. Soeth Estherville Fred Peiffer Nancy Johnson Hillsboro Ohio Nancy Marjorie Johnson Ble Bloom Emmet Frame Clark Pfeifer Harold Gerdes Roberts Clark Pfeiffer Fred Peiser

Kinley Relief Corps Gather at Masonic Hall Friday

Kinley Relief Corps meets at the Masonic hall at 2 o'clock Friday afternoon June 18 with Mrs. Dean Feldman presiding. All members are urged to be present.

Kinley Relief Corps Masonic Hall Dean Feldman

IOOF Family Social Planned for June 19 at Lodge

Plans for the Koor family social were discussed at the lodge meeting with Raymond Kephart in charge. Dick McCall's Orchestra will provide dancing music that evening. The Muscatine lodge missed last night and their first degree candidates omitted. One transfer was introduced and signed. Auditing committee members named Albert Wehr and Henry.

Koor At & Pom Raymond Kephart Noble Grand Dick's McCall’s Orchestra Muscatine Lodge Oon Albert Wehr Henry

Review of First Degree Unwritten Work

Wagenknecht and Harold Anderson and E C Schneider provided a review of the initial degree unwritten work. The commentary names multiple individuals and suggests scholarly engagement with the project.

E. C. Schneider

Beauchamp Week at Rodebeck Home

Glen Beauchamp spent the first of the week with his grandfather and grandmother Rodebeck. Mrs. Carl Phillips visited in Mt. Pleasant. John and Clem Adam, recently moved to Webster City, were weekend guests in the Marie home. Mike and Mary Ann and Jerome Marie attended Mrs. Peitier's funeral in Harper. Carl Phillips also visited Cedar Rapids.

W. J. Marie Jr Glenn Beauchamp Rhodebeck Carl Phillips Mt. Pleasant John Clem Adam Webster City Leo Marie W. J. Marie Sr W. J. Marie Mike Mary Ann Jerome Marie Mike Peitier Harper Cedar Rapids

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