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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1949

Page

5

Yankees Win 10-3 Behind Sloppy St Louis Day

The Yankees beat the Browns 10-3 at Yankee Stadium aided by a series of miscues from St Louis. Tommy Henrich hit a three run homer in the first. Yogi Berra and Bobby Brown were involved in controversial plays. the game featured numerous errors and oddities as Cleveland and Philadelphia also showed sloppiness in other matchups.

New York Yankees Browns Yankee Stadium Urmpire Tommy Henrich Yogi Berra Brownie Bob Dillinger Bill Grieve Berra Jack Graham Yankee Bill Dickey Graham Bobby Brown Bill Kennedy Dick Kryhoski Kryhoski St. Louis Jerry Priddy Letics Indians Ken Keltner Early Wynn Philadelphia Earle Mack Connie Mack Bill McCahan Charley Harris Bill McGowan Harris Tigers Boston Braves Cubs Chicago Vernon Bickford

Butter Consumption Gaps Between Coast and South

A report notes Pacific coast cities average 22 pounds of butter per person annually, while Southern regions average only eight pounds. The contrast highlights regional dietary patterns and supply factors affecting per capita consumption.

Pacific Coast South

Prominent Local Attorneys and Services Listed in Directory

A directory listing shows several lawyers including Louis J. Kehoe Jeffrey Bidg The Theo B Bailey Morrison Morrison E D Morrison Jr Morrison Day George F Morrison G Gifford Morrison John C Owen and firms with addresses at 204 W Mann 245 W LIVINGSTONE and offices near the Hotel Washington. Also listed is dentist Wendell L Shaffer with contact number 656.

Notice of Amendment to Articles of Incorporation for Smart Implement Company

At a 4 Special Meeting attended by all outstanding stock, SMART IMPLEMENT COMPANY amended Article IV to set its authorized capital stock. The amendment was adopted unanimously. East side square Phoebe, Lemmon John W. Lemmon eye glasses fitted and visual training noted in the document as part of the notice text.

Smart Implement Company Lemmon John W. Lemmon Eves East Side Square Phobe

Smart Implement Company Charter Stock Notice

Fifty thousand dollars divided into five hundred shares with par value of one dollar per share. Dated May 9, 1949. Smart Implement Company by W H Smart president by Marie T Smart secretary. Attorneys Betty Neuman Heninger Van Der Kamp. T314 10 17 24 31.

Smart Implement Company W. H. Smart Marie T. Smart Betty Neuman Heninger & van der Kamp

Road Vacation Petition Tests Iowa County Road in 1944

The County Auditor of Washington County Iowa notes a commission has recommended vacation of a road starting at the northwest corner of Section 14 Township 75 Range 7 West of the 5th Principal Meridian and running south to meet the CRI and P Railroad. Objections or claims for damages must be filed by July 16 1949.

State OF Iowa Washington County Said CRI & P Railroad Fred &. Bourgqhois

Rotary Club hears about YWCA work

Monday was YWCA day at the Rotary club luncheon. Mrs. Paul Shearer president of the YW. Mrs. Robert Day and Barbara Dare spoke on the organization’s past work, current projects, and future plans. Maurice Cruise, a former member, listened with interest.

YWCA Rotary Club Paul Shearer Robert Day Barbara Dare Rotary Teir Maurice Cruise

Washington Evening Journal seeks ads and readers in Iowa town

This item lists staff titles and roles for The Washington Evening Journal in Washington Iowa. It notes publishers editors managers and department heads, posting publication days and audience delivery. It also mentions circulation audit affiliations and subscription rates with varying terms and regions.

Evening Journal Town Tuesday May 24 1949

The Washington edition dated May 24 1949 likely reports local politics weather and society notes typical of a mid century daily. Readable fragments describe events and notices from the capital region including community happenings and public notices.

Evening Journal Washington

Rotary meeting presider fills in for absent president

In the president's absence Fred B. Miller presided at the Rotary meeting. Guests included visiting Rotarians Russell J. Hess of Cedar Rapids and Warren C. Ives of Myrtle Point Ore along with Paul Shearer of Washington and Dr O H Young of Des Moines who spoke at the Methodist church Sunday.

Fred &. Miller Davenport Russell J. Hess Cedar Rapids Warren C. Ives Myrtle Point Ore Paul Shearer Washington O. H. Young Des Moines Methodist Church

Deepening Mines Probe Idaho Ore Bodies

In north Idaho's lead and silver mining region, shafts extend up to a mile deep to reach deep-seated ore bodies, reflecting ongoing exploration and extraction efforts.

North Idaho

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