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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1952

Page

8

Brooklyn Dodgers and Yankees Seem Likely Leaders at Midseason

Dodgers hold a five game edge atop the standings as they beat the Braves 6 5 while the Yankees push toward first place with a 4 2 win over Washington and the Red Sox and Indians trading positions behind them. The pennant race remains tight with multiple teams in pursuit.

Dodgers Straves Yankees Red Sox Indians White Sox Athletics Browns Tigers Sto Dick Kryhoski Braves Tommy Holmes Brooklyn Nin Giants Phils Wittsbhurgh St. Louis Chicago

YMCA Softball Loop Schedule Sets Two Tuesday Games

The YMCA erade school softball league will play two games on Tuesday morning with Grandma's Loves facing Indians and Demons meeting Phil Brown's team. The Junior high YMCA team will play at Columbus Junction this week.

Ymca Erade School Grandma's Loves Indians Demons Phil Brown YMCA Columbus Junction

Lime Creek Leads Two County 4-H Softball Leagues

At halfway through the 4-H softball schedule, Lime Creek leads the Yankee League with a 5 0 record as Cedar Chips Highlanders Jackson Boys and Franklin Cuba trail. In the Rebel League Ainsworth Beavers Dutch Creek Chicagua Washington Hustlers Crawfordsville Havre Hot Shots top the southern half standings. Bennie Barnes and Keith Horn serve as league secretaries for the Rebel and Yankee leagues respectively.

Washington County Lime Creek Livewires Cedar Chips Jackson Boys Franklin Cuba Progressives O Ainsworth Beavers Dutch Creek Chicagua Washington Hustlers Crawfordsville v Bennie Barnes Keith Horn

Two City League Games Set For Wednesday Evening

Two games slated in city league with Cutiming meeting the Cubs at Greenfield and the Reddy Killowatts facing a non league opponent. Stewart and Crone play at Wilton Junction as part of the Southeast lone league. players meet at Central Park at 6 30 for transportation. Plans for the Fourth of July tournament incomplete with poor teams signed up and more details to come.

Greenfield Toserette McCleers Cutiming Cubs Reddy Killowatts Stewart & Crone Wilton Junction Central Park

Rhee Plans to Dissolve National Assembly in Korea

In Pusan President Syngman Rhee announced he will dissolve the National Assembly if it fails to pass a constitutional amendment. He stated he can no longer wait and is considering steps to shift presidential voting power from the Assembly to the people.

Pusan Korea DAP Syngman Rhee National Assembly Rhee Assembly

Girl Dies When Run Over by Father in Independence

Three year old Melinda Lou Marling died after being struck by her father's car as he left for work. Authorities said she followed him and was near the vehicle, and the father Richard unknowingly backed over her.

Independence Lona Melinda Lou Marling Richard

Rosemary Jenkins Leaves for Interlochen Music Camp

Rosemary Jenkins of Ainsworth leaves Chicago Friday for an eight week stay at the national music camp in Interlochen Michigan. She stayed with her Chicago relatives after visiting in the home of Dr and Mrs James L Arrowemith. Family visitors from Texas and Iowa also came for short visits.

Rosemary Jenkins Ainsworth Chicago Interlochen Mieh James L. Arrow Emith Charles Jenkins

Aztec love of flowers shows in art and chambers

The Aztecs, though warlike, cherished blossoms woven into chapters and votive pieces. Xochipilli, the god of flowering beauty, was adorned with floral carvings, while Montezuma’s chambers were filled with exquisite cut flowers.

Xochipilli Montezuma

Reds Admit Shell Missed Truce Tent by Twenty Feet

In Panmunjom the Reds acknowledged a UN neutrally charged truce zone shell narrowly missed the main conference tent by about 20 feet. The 7 millimeter anti aircraft shell fired during an attack on UN aircraft landed beside the green conference tent with no damage or injuries. Officials said chief delegates will reconvene Tuesday at 11 a.m. after a third recess this month.

Panmunjom Korea United Nations U. N Charles W. McCarthy Ti A

Ammunition Dump in Korea Burns and Explodes

A U S Air Force ammunition dump at Ulsan caught fire and exploded, killing a South Korean woman and injuring nine others including two American soldiers. The blast follows a recent fire and explosion at a South Army ammunition dump near Pusan.

Seoul Korea Urs Ulsan Pusan

Family and friends visit in Webster City and surrounding areas

A weekend gathering in Webster City includes Mr and Mrs Charles Church ill and Lyle with daughter Mrs Clyde Knight and Shelby Jean visiting Mrs How ard Bailey family. Other relatives travel from Fairbau Minn to join tri pal services in Fairmont Neb for Joseph A Churchill.

Charles Churchil Lyle Clyde Knight Shelby Jean Webster City Howard Bailey Charles H. Churchill Fairbaut, Minn Bailey Charles Churchill Fairmont Nebr Mr. Churchill Joseph A. Churchill

Seeing Eye Dogs Lead Two to Altar

Four on a honeymoon today for Mr and Mrs Paul Neukon in Chicago after their seeing eye dogs guided them to the altar. The couple wed in Fort Wayne Indiana at the First Baptist Church on Sunday with their dogs Satin Harness Lady Rikki and Tex in formal dress.

Chicago Paul Neukon Neukon Pegey First Baptist Church Fort Wayne Ind

Coast Guard Seaman Bob Houseal Appears on USO Broadcast

Bob Houseal son of Mr and Mrs Isadore Houseal of Washington served five months in the coast guard and was among twelve men from his branch heard on a USO broadcast from San Frenches yesterday. He is stationed at Treasure Island near San Francisco where the exposition was held.

Bob Houseal Isadore Houseal Washington Coast Guard San Frenches Treasure Island San Francisco

Tartan Lotion Claims Effective Sunburn Relief

The notice describes a skin care product brand Tartan Sunburn Lotion promising relief from sunburn. It states users should apply without swimming and mentions a drocese notified tan result.

Bride's escort features guide dog at Chicago wedding

The former Pegey Wilson of Columbus Ohio married in a ceremony where she was escorted by Lady Rikki and grandfather Sid ey Wilson. The guide dog walked on the bride's right as the couple planned several days in Chicago followed by a two week Minnesota resort stay.

Zroom Pegey Wilson Columbus Ohio Rikki Sidey Wilson Wilson Neukoms Chicago Minnesota

Mrs Hugh McCleery Returns From Denver Visit

Mrs Hugh McCleery returns after a visit with Mrs McKinnile Pielps and family of Denver Colo.

Hugh McCleery McKinnile Pielps Denver Colo

Hospital notices list births and patient discharges

At The Hospital Mr and Mrs George McGuire route 4 welcomed a daughter Thursday. Admitted Friday Gary Phoren Columbus Junction surgical. Saturday Donald Shelangoski Brighton medical and dismissed this morning. Yesterday Mrs Howard Caldwell route 1 medical Nancy Burham Washington surgical. Dismissed Mrs Frank Karr and son Wellman Mrs Joseph Freyenberger Wayland Mrs Ranald Hotle and daughter Washington Mrs T Flynn and daughter Keota Frank Carson Ainsworth Albert Cherry Washington Sunday Mrs Harvey Wiles and con Wellman Mrs Latimer Davis Crawfordsville Mrs C Olds Washington Today Mrs McGuire and daughter Washington.

George McGuire Route 4 Gary Phoren Columbus Junction Surgical Donald Shelangoski Brighton Medical Howard Caldwell Route 1 Nancy Burhham Washington Frank Karr Wellman Joseph Freyenberger Wayland Ranald Hotle T. Flynn Keota Frank

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