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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1962

Page

8

Robin Roberts Back With Orioles In Comeback Season

Robin Roberts, released by the Yankees, signs with the Baltimore Orioles and earns a win over the Chicago White Sox. He improves to 4 straight wins for the season with a 3 1 victory aided by Jim Gentile who hit two homers.

Robin Roberts Baltimore Orioles Roberts New York Yankees Orioles Lee MacPhail MacPhail Philadelphia Phillies Chicago White Sox Jim Gentile White Sox Nelson Fox Joe Cunningham Minnesota Twins Detroit Tigers Cleveland Indians Kansas City Athletics Washington Senators Los Ang Tigers Ed Rakow Kansas City Billy Consolo Ed Charles Don Lee Angels Boston Ike Delock Ed Bailey Giants Felipe Alou

Major Leagues Wednesday's Results and Thursday Projections

Major Leagues shows New York seven Minnesota three and Los Angeles three Boston zero with Detroit four Cleveland zero and Baltimore three Chicago one at night. Thursday lists Minnesota at New York Kra lick versus Stafford Grba at Boston Schwall. Kansas City at Washington Walker versus Daniels. Chicago at Baltimore Zanni versus Barber. Subsequent Friday games include Los Angeles at New York Cleveland at Chicago Minnesota at Washington Kansas City at Boston and Detroit at Baltimore all at night.

New York Minnesota Los Angeles Boston Detroit Cleveland Baltimore Chicago Kansas City Washington Kralick Stafford Grba Schwall Walker Daniels Zanni Barber Detroit Stars St. Louis San Francisco Cincinnati Pittsburgh Milwaukee Gibson Koonce Philadelphia Owens Marichal Jackson Williams Houston San Frans

Red Schoendienst Leads Cardinals Past Doubters in Comeback

Chicago reports that at 39 Red Schoendienst defied doctors by remaining a major league contributor with St. Louis. He leads in pinch hits at .414 across 29 chances, drives two homers, and maintains a .371 average while the team edges toward midseason success.

Red Cardinals Stan Musial

Keota WRC Meets Report Highlights Donations and Awards

Keota WRC met with 19 members as the Charter was draped for Ma bel Singleton and Hazel Shafer donated a door prize won by Mary Aller. The group reported sending baby dresses and booties to Iowa City pediatrics, bidding to the veterans hospital, and monthly fund gifts for library books. Kathy Denton, an 8th grader at St Marys School, won state second in a WAC essay contest on Lincoln at New Salem.

Boyd Sanders Keota Women's Relief Corps Mabel Singleton Hazel Shafer Mary Aller Iowa City Veterans Hospital Smittys Cafe Ilo Green Mae Herr Winnie Statler Hazel Hicks Kathy Denton Ann Denton St. Marys School W.A.C Lincoln New Salem Kathy Will

Lightning Facts and Safety Tips From an Educational Column

The piece explains lightning as a powerful electrical spark with tens to hundreds of millions of volts and up to 340 000 amperes, compares hot and cold forms, and notes common targets and safer locations during storms. It also counters reliance on TV antennas as protection and cites global lightning rates, then shifts to local community notices and assorted personal updates.

Heaven LPI Empire State Building Earth Institute

Prize presentation at W.A.C. meeting on July 27

A girl will receive her prize at the upcoming W.A.C. meeting on July 27 and her essay will be entered in the National Contests.

W.A.C

BeThel Residents Visit in Fairfield BeThel

Mrs Rex Crandall and daughter visited Homer Bangham and son Bill in Fairfield to see their Annapolis guest attending Parsons summer school as a pre medical student. Old friends from Adair area recalls 25 years apart. A heavy rain then damaged sun shade, a hog house door, and fences but revived gardens and crops.

Bethel Rex Crandall Dick Young Fairfield Homer Bangham Bill Annapolis Maryland Banghams Parsons Earl Kolosick Dean Sandburg

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