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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1952

Page

6

Campanella Steals Show as Dodgers Beat Phillies 5 to 1

Roy Campanella homered twice and drove in all five Dodger runs, lifting Brooklyn past Philadelphia 5 to 1 after missing action due to a hand injury. Ben Wade allowed nine hits for the win as Campanella powered the offense in a two homer night.

New York Roy Campanella Dodgers Brookisn Ben Wade Phils Brooklyn Drews Cambanella Sal Magcire Ebba St. Claire Boston Giants al Dark

American League Scores Highlights for Cleveland and Detroit

Cleveland defeated St Louis 6 to 3 and Detroit routed Chicago 9 to 2 in league play. Other American League teams had open dates.

Cleveland St. Louis Detroit Chicago Philadelphia Washington New York Boston St Louis Cincinnati

Mixed Bowling Medley League Results and Standings

Modern Appliance defeats Kalendar Kids 2 to 1 with 1988 total pins including 42 handicap. Ry anna Kreglarz beats Woodys 2 to 1 with 2020 pins and 267 handicap. Honey Bears top Culligan 2 to 1 with 2299 pins to 2275. Ainsworth sweeps Happy Hangers 3 to 0 with 2216 to 2014. Team series leaders: Ainsworth 2216, Culligan 2215. High games: Dick Hoth 200, Ken Dunwoody 197.

Rynna Kreglarz Woodys Ryanna Kreglarz Woody Honey Bears Culligan Ainsworth Happy Hangers Kenneth Dunwoody Dick Hotleool Dick Hoth Ken Dunwoody Ainsworth Es Woody's Coffee Shay Ryanna Kreglarzonan

Birth of Rex Edward Luers of Washington

Mr and Mrs Harry Turner of Washington announce the birth of a grandson Rex Edward to Mr and Mrs Warner Luers of Washington Pa. Rex Edward was born May 10 and is the Luers couple’s first child while Mrs Luers is a Turner daughter.

Harry Turner Washington Warner Luers Washington, Pa Rex Edward Luers Turners

Twilight Golfer's League Dominated by Tuck's Clucks

In the season opener on Friday, Tuck's Clucks lead the Twilight Golfer's League. Results include Tuck's Clucks 6 Bus's Cusses 0 and Tracy's Dazeys 4 Jug's Bages 2 with Jack Rommel posting a 37 and Gene Tucker Curt Wells both at 41.

Tuck Twilight Kanes Zeke's Freaks Jim's Jerks Jack's Cracks Tracy's Dazeys Bus's Cusses Tuck's Cracks Jug’n Bugs Curt’s Flirts Willie's Nillies Russ’s Rustlers Giff 'S Biffs Ed's Edgers Bus Tracy Dazeys Jug Russ Rustlers Wilies Gifts Biffs Rodgers Zeke Jim Jerks Jack Jack Rommel Gene Tucker Curt Wells Tuck & Clocks Curt

Jr Bowling League Match Results and High Scores

Team 4 defeated Team 5 two games in the Moose Junior league. McCreedy led winners with 279 total. CC Zelinsky had 211. Team 1 beat Team 6 with Joyce Brewer 216 top score, Dale Stanley 176 for losers. Team 2 won two games by forfeit. Margaret Ahiens 204 led. Team 7 defeated Team 2. Denny Sorrell 274 for winners and 207 for losers.

Moose McCreedy CC Zelinsky Joyce Brewer Dale Stanley Margaret Ahiens Denny Sorrell Hich Sorrell

Visit to 80 year old grandmother noted in Davis Creek

Mrs. Fred Kucera and Karolyn visit Anna Krotz of Riverside, praising her energy as she tends a busy garden. The piece mentions local families, confirmation class, recent yard work, a museum trip to Iowa City, a picnic, and school notes from farmers.

Davis Creek Fred Kucera Karolyn Anna Krotz Riverside Russell Wieland Kenneth Laurel Kucera St. Marys St Marys Robert Stuart Ray Edward Kucera Darlene Burich Farmers School Darlene Rita Rath Alice Gerot Iowa City Nellie Karolyn Kucera Barbara Burich Jammie Gerot

Two Washington Doctors Enter Navy Training at Great Lakes

Two of Washington's physicians Dr. A Keith Droz and Dr. T M Mast depart for active duty tomorrow and will join the naval hospital at the Great Lakes training station for service.

Washington A. Keith Droz T. M. Mast Naval Hospital Great Lakes Naval Training Station

Inmates Hospital Addition Planned at Washington County Home

The Washington County Board of Supervisors seeks voter authorization to construct an addition to the county Home to provide hospital care for inmates. The item, under Chapter 345 of the Iowa Code, calls for immediate action to fund and complete the project.

Washington County Iowa Board of Supervisors

Washington County bonds proposed for home addition

The 1952 resolution before voters proposes issuing bonds not exceeding 72000 dollars to build and equip an addition to the Washington County Home. A tax levy of up to one mill per year for five years would pay the bonds, per the May 19 1952 Board of Supervisors action. Ned Morrow signs as Chairman.

Board of Supervisors Washington County Iowa Ned Morrow

Washington County Republicans rally praised and endorsed

L Ivan credits Bill Smart and a dedicated committee for a high quality Republican rally in Washington Iowa. He backs Eisenhower for president, endorses Harry Ramseyer for Representative, Bob Noonan for Court House nomination, Charles Snyder for Sheriff, Ashby and Morrows for Supervisors, Howard Benn for another ticket, and Ford Skola with Willa Freshwaters for Hospital Board, urging turnout and free candidate choice.

Ford Skola Kalona Willa Freshwaters C. F. Letts Freshwaters

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