Demons claim Class I title at Ft Madison Relays
Washington high School dominated the Ft Madison Relays earning 41 points to win Class I as Ottumwa’s Bulldogs edged Burlington for Class A 74 to 60. Fairfield placed third in Class A with 49 points while Muscatine Keokuk Quincy Centerville Mt. Pleasant and other teams posted point totals across divisions.
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Carl Paetz
Washington High School
Ft Madison
Fairfield
Shan Town City
Ottee Yass
Muscatine
Keokth
Quincy
Jib
Centerville
Ft. Madison
Mt. Pleasant
Carthage
West Branch
Wapello
Roseville
Gladstone-Oquawka
la Harpe
Til
Toledo
Bloomfield
Richland
Macomb
Warsaw
Stronahurst
Lone Tree
Columbus Junction
Sigourney
Sherman wins Class B 100 yard dash at Ft Madison
Jim Sherman wins the 100 yard dash in Class B at Ft Madison and anchors winning legs in the 180 yard relay the 44 yard relay and the mile relay securing team relay titles.
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Jim Sherman
Giants climb into second with win over Pittsburgh
The New York Giants beat Pittsburgh 4-5 to move into second place, aided by Whitey Lockman's two-run homer. Brooklyn and Chicago also had strong wins as the pennant race firms up across the league with decisive ninth-inning rallies and standout pitching performances.
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Giants
Pittsburgh
Charlie Crescens
Dunivers
New York Giants
Cubs
Brooklyn
Whitey Lockman
New Yorkers
Pirates
Omar Turk Lown
Chicago
Brooklve
Rally Bie
St. Louis Browns
Bie
Walt
New Garver
Bowling results and high scorers from recent matchday
Falk defeats Ross 2 1 in a team match with 2182 plus 171 handicap for Ross. Phillips beats Durst 2 1 compiling 2398 pins with 276 handicap. Marston over Carpenters 2 1 with 1978 plus as handicap for Carpenters. Old Pioneers topple Journal 2 1 totaling 219 plus 357 handicap. High team series shows Phillips as top scorer.
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Old Pioneers
Phillips
Prot Choate
Dick Dewis
Choate
Dallas Chambertot
Falk
Ross
Durst
Marston
Carpenters
Journal
Niners League
Phillips Drugs
Carpenters Union
Imunnanee
Or Durst
HK Marston Skeleus
Falk Clothiers
Major Leagues Play Today in Big City Series
Detroit faces New York while St Louis plays Boston Chicago meets Philadelphia and Cleveland challenges Washington in Friday games across the league.
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Detroit
New York
St Louis
Boston
Chicago
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Washington
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Pittsburch
Pittsburgh
St. Luis
Birth of Daughter for Mr and Mrs Vere White of Carbondale
Local news notes the birth of a daughter to Mr. and Mrs Vere Norman White of Carbondale. Mr White is a former coach at Wahhington junior college and is teaching in the deal education field while awaiting placement at the University of Indiana in February.
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Vere Norman White
Carbondale
Lifetime daughter born in April named Michelle Ann
All lun A Lifetime daughter, born on April 23, has been named Michelle Ann. Mrs. Harry McConnell and her sister, Mrs. Wahneetah In galls, returned late yesterday from their winter spent in Tampa, Fla., Mrs. and Mrs. Glenn McCall having driven there to bring them back. Pfe. and Mrs. Maynard Goff Jr. arrived Friday from California and will visit several days in the parental Maynard Goff and George Miller homes, before going on to West Virginia where Pfe. Goff will be stationed. He recently completed training at Camp Pen- Meton, Calif.
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Harry McConnell
Wahneetah Ingalls
Tampa, Fla
Glenn McCall
Pfe
Maynard Goff Jr
California
Maynard Goff
George Miller
West Virginia
Pfe. Goff
Camp Pen- Meton
Calif
Soldier Crandall serving in Korea with 25th Division
Pvt. Billy S. Crandall, son of Mr. and Mrs. Rex Crandall of Washington Iowa, is serving on the eastern front in Korea with the 25th Infantry Division. His unit, attached to a Turkish brigade, has been holding a battle line northwest of the area.
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25Th Infantry
Korea
Billy S. Crandall
Rex Crandall
Washington
Iowa
Prefab Remodeling Stirs East Polk Street
Ev eready advertises heating and plumbing gear as builders race to finish new Clarence French home. Readers are urged to order now for four months of warm weather as Ivan or Keith offer advice on natural gas bottled gas oil and coal systems with guaranteed service.
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Clarence French
Mr. French
Eveready
Ivan
Keith
Private Crandall Joins 14th Infantry in Korea Tour
The Punchbown Private Crandall joined the Army in March 1951 and arrived in Korea in April 1952. He was previously stationed at Fort Riley Kansas with Company F, 14th Infantry Regiment.
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Crandall
14Th Infantry Regiment
Army
Korea
Fort Riley
Kans
Army introduces the L-19 Bird Dog two place plane
The L-19 nicknamed Bird dog is the Army's newest two place fixed wing aircraft used mainly as an observation plane for artillery infantry and armored units. It replaces the older World War II L-5 and L-16 observation aircrafts rapidly.
Hospital Births and Admissions Report
At the hospital several newborns announced to local families including a son for Mr. and Mrs. Masson of Washington and a son for Mr. and Mrs. Plank of Wellman. Also a daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Stutsman of Wellman and other births and admissions listed with names from Harper Washington Kalona and Wellman.
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David Masson
Washington
David Plank
Wellman
Robert Southwick
Kalona
Yesterndy
Neil Stutsman
Felts Dougall
David Jones
Jacob Aller
Harper
Johnnie Coffman
Minnie Hazen
Larry Woods
Short Wave Red
A short wave radio message can be sent around the world on far less power than needed to operate an average flashlight.
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Lea
Largest Diamond Cullinan Found at Premier Mine
The world’s largest diamond, the Cullinan, was discovered at the Premier mine in South Africa in 1905. It weighed one pound six ounces.
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South America
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