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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1952

Page

8

Giants Dodgers Indians Shine as Early Pennant Contenders

In 1952 the Giants Dodgers and Indians pace early season with strong pitching from Maglie Jansen Hearn Lemon Feller Garcia and Gromek while Cleveland and Brooklyn show depth. Yankees Red Sox Tigers and others face slow starts as spring pacing continues across the league.

Giants Dodgers Indians Leo Durocher Remem Verde Territh Sal Maglie Jar Jansen Jim Hearn Cleveland Bob Lemon Bot Karly Wyon Mike Garcia Steve Gromek Brooklyn Shiip Billy Lees John Rutherford

Teacher Guy Carlton Resigns for DuBuque High

Ten years ago today teacher Guy Carlton, eight years in Washington public schools, accepted a high school post in DuBuque Iowa. He will start with the new school year next September.

Guy Carlton Washington Public Dubuque Iowa

Women’s Bowling Lane Leaders League Recap

Rothschilds beat Washington Cafe 2 1, total pins 1956 to 1956. VEW Auxiliary over J C Penney 5 0, 1940 to 1776. Melody Lane Snack Car over Marges 2 1, 1974 to 174?. Nash Robl ers beat Crawfordsville Bank 2 1, 1749 to 1754. High team series Snack Bar 1974 VEW Auxiliary 1940. High team game Washington Cafe 723 Marges 702. High individual series Margaret Miller 461 Faye Henry 496. Lucille Ross 178 Miller 176.

VEW Auxiliary J.C. Penney Penney Melody Lane Marges Mareel Toon Nash Raublers Crawfordsville Bank Nash Crawfordsville Snack Bar WEW Auxiliary Washington Cafe Margaret Miller Faye Henry Lucille Ross

Old Timers, West Chester Top Monday Bowling Tilt

Old Timers beat Speedway 2 1 as Gilmere edges West Chester 2 1. McCleery Cumming overcome Ook 2 1. High team series goes to Mecleery Cumming with 2584 pins. Old Timer 2403 leads in team game with 44 high. Individual top scores include Love Little 536 and Bo Wolfe 504 with high games by Wet 205.

Mereery Cumming G & H Dairy West Chester Speedway Giltiere Mreshwaters Ue Go& Us Dairy Prec Waters G & Ds Speedway & To Gilmere McCleery ~ Cumming 1Ook McCleery-Cumming Loo Mecleery-Cumming Llove Little Bo Wolfe BE. Wet G. Edwards J. Custer

Notice of Sale of West Chester Consolidated School Bonds

Notice is hereby given that on May 1 1962 at 2 00 o'clock PM the Board of Directors of the Consolidated School District of West Chester County of Washington Iowa will offer for sale 1000000 school building bonds bearing interest at 4 3 4 percent per year. Bonds mature December 1 1945 Stated terms describe dates and interest parable at the treasurer office. Bid security 5 percent certified check required. Right to reject bids reserved. Bonds delivered to successful bidder upon payment. By order of the Board of Directors.

Consolidated Schoeel West Chester Board of Priesters Consolidated Srhel Washington Iowa Prineio Messrs Chapman and Cutler Chicago Milneis Sethool Pris Triet Mds State National Bank Sethool Disterer Cheeer UW Osntineteanm Fame Districyt

First Practice Session for Southeast League Softball Entry

The Southeast Iowa softball season begins with a first practice at Greenfield tonight at 6 pm for the Stewart & Crone team representing Washington. Open to all Miavers and city league players, with Last year’s Stewart & Crone All-Stars asked to return uniforms for cleaning and repair.

Waehinete Green Stewart & Crone Washington Iowa Miavers Lon Batterson Prad Dick Menor

National League baseball schedule line from United Press

A fragment lists St Louis at Brooklyn Cincinnati at New York Chicago at Philadelphia Vittcurch at Boston tonight New York at Cleveland Boston at Chicago Philadelphia at St Louis Washington at Detroit with scattered roomer text. The item also contains a chaotic legal notice about a public election in Chester West Chester Washington County to grant Walter Mill a 90 year franchise for a communication system.

Yankees Cleveland Taee Groth Bill Miller St. Louis Brooklyn Cincinnati New York Chicago Philadelphia Boston Washington Detroit Chester West Chester Washington County Walter Mill Tinte Rett Westreet Tao Chicago St Louis Toston Pittsburgh Gan Aon

Service Members Mentioned in Local Notices

With Our Men In Service records list Pvt Donald Bohard and Cpl Eugene Lukavsky stationed abroad. Leonard Wood Missouri and New York City are noted as addresses with units including 6th Army Division and 48rd Ene Float Bridge Co. APO 46. Anabacus described as a frame with balls sliding on wires used for calculating.

Donald Bohard 62Nd Afa 6Th Army Pt. Leonard Wood Missouri Eugene Lukavsky Float Bridge Co APO New York

4 H Club Activities at Homer Brinning Home

The Franklin Cubs 4 H Club met Monday evening April 29 with eleven members present. Charles Phelps led the business session electing a donation to Foreign Youth Exchange and Bor Rin ning gave a demonstration "How to live A Law" as projects were discussed and enrollment sheets filed.

Franklin Cubs Homer Brinning Hone Charles Phelps Foreign Youth Exchange Bor Rinning

Marion Maids 4 H Club Plans Demonstrations and Guest Visits

The Marion Maids 4 H club met May 10 with 7 members 2 visitors and 2 leaders. They repeated the pledge and held a planning session naming Lorene Hill as local representative to the 4 H convention with Jean Davison as alternate. Demonstrations covered painting varnishing cleaning upholstery and window washing. A picture talk featured horses on the shore.

Marion Maids Nancy Sehnicker Lorene Hill Jean Davison Wyoming Shirley and Helen Lukavsky Janice Joyce Davison Joyce

Red couple and Redlinger return from Fort Knox visit

Mr and Mrs Raymond Red and Mrs Earl Redlinger returned home Monday after a weekend with Capt and Mrs Robert E Porter in Fort Knox Kentucky Their granddaughter Roberta Ann Porter had her first Holy Communion on Sunday.

Raymond Redlinger Earl Redlinger Fort Knox Robert E. Porter Littl Roberta Ann Porter

Mrs P H Frank to Visit Water loo Home

Mrs P H Frank of Water loo is expected today to visit at her mother Mrs Wilbur Miller’s home and with her sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs Kart Limerman. Mrs P C Brilevw who has been in the Children’s hospital Iowa City for several weeks hopes to be home in a couple of weeks.

P. H. Frank Waterloo Wilbur Miller Kart Limerman P. C. Brilevw Children’s Hospital Iowa City

Aconcagua Peak Described as Extinct Volcano

Aconcagua is cited as the highest peak of the Andes at 22 860 feet and sits on the Chilean Argentine frontier. A kitchen tip notes prickling pie crust with a fork prior to baking to prevent buckling.

Aconcagua Andes Chile Argentine Republic

Merrimac Locals Visit Families in May

Merrimac note: Mr. and Mrs. William Meyer and family from Milwaukee visit Mr. Meyer's parents Rev. and Mrs. Hians Meyer of Gerbin le George and Norma Reibling call Sunday at Ralph Smith home. Dave Baldosier and John Baldosier visit Ray Baldosier home. Cloud Watson of Rubio visits Roy Eshelman home. Mrs. Carl Amine visits Mrs. Andrew Ziblman Sunday afternoon.

Carl Amrine Merrimac William Meyer Milwaukee Wis Dave Baldosier John Baldosier Ray Baldosier Cloud Watson Rubio Roy Eshelman Carl Amine Andrew Ziblman Ternoon

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