Trucks Gains Tenth Victory Of Season In 7-5 Win Over Washington
White Sox right-hander Virgil Trucks earned his 10th victory this season by defeating Washington 7-5, keeping alive a pennant push as Oakland beat Cleveland 4-1 to draw within three games of first. Trucks cited his simple approach of “just rear back and fire” as key to his success.
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National League Standings and Thursday Games
National League standings show New York 41 22 .661 and Brooklyn 39 24 .618. Milwaukee 42 and Philadelphia 30 29, Cincinnati 31, Chicago 17, Pittsburgh 21 42. Thursday's schedule lists Cincinnati at Brooklyn, Milwaukee at New York, Chicago at Philadelphia, all night.
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St Louis at Pittsburgh in American League action
Standings show St Louis at Pittsburgh with records for Cleveland Chicago New York Detroit Washington Philadelphia Boston Baltimore. Thursday games include Washington at Chicago New York at Detroit Philadelphia at Cleveland.
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Birthdays Observed for Mrs Downing Neff Hebner and Others
Observing birthday anniversaries today are Mrs. Fred Downing, Catherine Irene Neff, Manton Hebner, Ronald Dale Oldfield of Wellman, Lee Goodlander, Clif.
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Local Anniversary Notices and Dismissals
Ford Porter and Glen Chalupa are mentioned among those with a 20th wedding anniversary. Names include Homer and Susie Martin, Dan and Brindley, Albert and Mildred Mills, Roger and Jane Sherman. Keota couple Frank Kleese celebrates anniversary today along with Alvi Hershberger of Kalona and a newborn son. Dismissed yesterday: George Duncan Columbus Junction and Eta O Loughlin Washington. Nellie Moore Columbus City and Dale Eyestone with daughter of Washington are noted today. Save the Wanted Way.
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Local Family News From Ames and Nearby Areas
Mrs. Robin Brewer Duans and her two daughters Gwendolyn and Marianna return to Ames after visiting her parents. Mr. and Mrs. William Dial and daughters Donna and Linda visit in Nevada for Father's Day. Vernon Anders returns from a Black Hills vacation trip via South Dakota and Colorado. Helen Baker resumes work at the State Bank after a Colorado Springs and Denver visit. The Journal notes a correction: Charles Babcock of Minneapolis was not a brother in law of Mrs. Fred Reid. Claire Neff is a Mercy Hospital patient in Iowa City awaiting surgery in room 337.
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Appliance Dealers Group Meets July 12
The appliance dealers group of the Chamber of Commerce will hold a meeting on July 12. All local appliance dealers are urged to attend. Harold Jarvis is chairman.
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Two Washington county men inducted into armed forces
Inductees Ogden L Sherman of Brighton and John M Henese Jr of Washington reported to Des Moines induction station today before transfer to Ft. Bliss Texas. Lyle A Darbyshire of Crawfordsville Iowa began eight weeks of Army basic training at the Antiaircraft Artillery Replacement Training Center Ft. Bliss Texas focusing on rifle machine gun bazooka and Army tech subjects followed by a field maneuver. In New Mexico Leslie Oatis, an escaped convict, knocked on a deputy sheriff’s door seeking water and was confronted by the deputy who was hunting him.
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Harold L. Watson Listed as Soldier Lqd. at Fort Bliss
Private Harold L. Watson, identified by serial V7254408, is listed with the 5039th Motor Vehicle Lqd unit at Fort Bliss Texas. The record shows him stationed in the APO 942 system with a Seattle Washington link to the serviceman.
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