Washington Cardinals Triumph Over Eagle Grove 18 to 7
Washington junior college Cardinals defeated Eagle Grove 18 to 7 at Case Field. Quarterback Leland Schmitt completed seven of ten passes, guiding Washington with key passes to Bauer and Green, while White and Schmitt scored and Eagle Grove led early before the Cardinals pulled away late.
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Eagle Grove
Washington Junior College
Cardinals
Case Field
Leland Schmitt
Cardinal
Washington
Schmitt
Junior Bauer
Green
Dale White
White
Duvall
Ken Kelling
Bard
McCarty
Trout
Murphy
Knutson Williams
Askelean
Tanner Steele
Murphy Carmichael
McCarty Denison
K. Kelling Benner
F. Kelling Seamitt
Mickelson Green
Demons Fall 12 7 To Muscatine In Close House Battle
Washington Demons lost a heart breaker to Muscatine 12 to 7 on the Muskies home field. Penalties and bad breaks nullified several Demon scoring chances as Kleese and Humm led drives, including a return setup by Buck. Sturms scored for Muscatine after a blocked punt and extra point was missed, finalizing the 12 to 7 defeat.
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Washington High School
Demons
Muscatine
Muskies
Muskie
Clair Buck
Jack Humm
Humm
Buck
Chmelar
Kleese
Bob Kleese
Thornton
Marshall
Washington
Gary Gorham
Gordy
Phillips
Sturms
Phelps
Dick Tweeten
Indians to Face Detroit Rookie In Crucial Game
The Indians rely on budding Detroit pitcher Lou Kretlow facing Cleveland’s Gene Bearden as pennant hopes hinge on a win. Detroit’s Fred Hutchinson missed with illness, while New York and Boston contest remains tight with Byrne vs Kramer in the Red Sox series opener.
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Indians
Detroit
New York
Cleveland
Boston
Young Kretlow
Gene Bearden
Fred Hutchinson
Yanks
Red Sox
Tommy Byrne
Jack Kramer
Byrne
Kramer
Ottumwa Triumph Over Fairfield In Little Six Rivalry
Muscatine dominates Washington in football with 14 first downs to 4 and 187 rushing yards to 112 while Muscatine completes six of eleven passes and Washington four of nine. Substitutions include Johnson and Schmitt for Washington as officials listed.
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FLU
LG Ce
Phillips Mweetah
Oneal
Lewis McCreedy
J. Hahn Loke
Aenlie Go
Hiswold Thorton
Ses Marine Readlinger
Sturns
Johnson
Washington
Schmitt
Earls
Messenger
Jarvis
Gorham
Stanley
Muscatine
Rery
Ziegenhorn
Marshall
Fitzmorris
Gordy
Dietrich
Hoeksema
Zahniser
Paul Steel
Davenport
L. N. Reppe
Letts
Bob Austin
Moline
Musecatine
Washington Eagles in clash with Grove pass and punt stats
In the game, Grove completed 12 passes for 10 yards while Washington made 7 completions for 3 interceptions and Eagle Grove recovered 5 fumbles to Washington’s 7. Penalties favored Washington 25 yards to 20 for Eagle Grove. Punts totaled 8 for Eagle Grove at 29 yards and 7 for Washington at 33 yards. Nagle
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Washington
Eagle Grove
How to Prevent Sunburn This Summer Says Outdoor Writer
Industrial experts note seven percent of million work days are lost annually to sun exposure. Harold Rogers urges gradual sun exposure, protective lotions with paraaminobenzolic acid, and careful use of tanning aids. He recommends Byron's solution for minor burns and seeing a physician for bad burns.
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Sol
Harold Rogers
Byron
Plan Bowling Meet Opens Season With City Hall Play
A meeting for all interested players is set for Monday at seven in the Sitler Auto parts building to launch this bowling season. About one hundred bowlers are expected to participate at the City Hall alleys.
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Sitler Auto Parts Company
City Hall
Britain and France post wartime production gains in early 1948
In Q1 1948 Britain’s industries ran 19 percent above prewar levels while France surpassed 1938 output by 15 percent. British steel shows notable gains with a first quarter annual production rate a third higher than the same quarter last year and 43 percent above 1938.
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Great Britain
France
Local High School Football Roundup from Friday Night
West Chester Trojans suffer first defeat 19 to 0 at North English as Donohue nets two touchdowns and Wine adds one on an interception. Keota Eagles outpace Brighton Bears 18 to 0 in Keota. New London defeats Columbus Junction 20 to 14 in New London with Kilbourne twice scoring for the winners. Wellman Wildcats roll past Williamsburg 24 to 6 as Don Swartz Endruber scores on runs of 60 40 and 20 yards.
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West Chester Trojans
North English
Donohue
Wine
Keota
New London
Columbus Junction
George Kilbourne
Earl Miller
Dick Harbison
Wellman Wildcats
Williamsburg
Williamsburg Field
Don Swartzendruber
Wellman
Russell Cook
Max Milton
Hershey Hospital
Muscatine
J. P. Knott
Musa Todd
Third Street
Adison Hills
Iowa River
John Wheeler
Bill Hawkins
J. H. Rodruck
Columbus Cry
Emma Beekman
Order of Eastern Star
Pep Club of Columbus High School
Iowa Southern Utilities
Cc. G. Blankenhorn
Restopia Nursing Home
S. G. Blavkenhorn
Junction Church to Hold Five Week Leadership School
The annual Louisa County Leadership Training School will meet at the Morning Sun Presbyterian church with Monday evening sessions starting October 4 at 7 30. Sessions run October 4 11 18 25 and November 1 led by Mrs Marie Cornie Rev William Hughes Rev Milton Kinney and Mrs Lois Honeyman.
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Martha Butler
Columbus
Louisa County
Presbyterian Church
Morning Sun
Marie Cor
Wm. Hughes
Milton Kinney
the Church
Lois Honeyman
Forest Camps In Oregon Open to Visitors Without Fee
Forest camps in Oregon run by the United States forest service exceed 250 with additional camps at Crater Lake National Park. Oregon territorial centennial visitors in 1948 are invited to use them without fee, except Crater Lake where a park entrance charge applies, per the Oregon State Highway Commission travel information department.
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Oregon
United States Forest Service
Crater Lake National Park
Oregon Territorial
Crater Lak
Oregon State Highway Commission
Travel Information Department
English Music Teachers Named
Mrs Victor Showalter elected English teacher and vocal music instructor at the local high school began duties Sept. 27. G. W. Ayers chosen band leader and instructor. The report lists numerous visits, travels, and family movements among Brighton residents and nearby towns, with several social events and weekend trips noted.
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Edna Crile
Brighton
Victor Showalter
Town City
G. W. Ayers
Columbus Junction
Silbert Stout
East Moline
O. M. Farrier
Ira Stout
Ernest Jacobs
Eldon
Jacob
Edgar Rotzinger
Chris Mineart
Scott Dickinson
Wayne
Keota
Duttweiler
Ross Yates
Allen Meyer
Wayland
Dan Meyers
EF. R. Kine
Grosse Pointe, Mich
James Helmick Buys Top Boar at Chester White Sale
James Helmick of Columbus Junction bought the top boar at the Chester White hog sale in Pe Witt Tuesday for 320 dollars. Thirty five boars averaged 95 dollars. The sale was conducted by Harold Walrod and others.
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Martha Butler
Columbus Junction
Helmick
Chester White
Pe Witt
Harold Walrod
John Ss. Coon
FE. R. Mitchell
State Center
Darlene and
Maxine Bhankenhorn
Town State Teachers’ College
Cedar Falls
Here
Susan Smith
Davenport
H. Lee Huston
Lightweight Age Talk Drives Shift Across Industries
The piece notes a forthcoming lightweight age as manufacturers from bees to turbine generators adopt lighter materials inspired by aviation. It emphasizes cross industry shifts toward efficiency and performance gains in production and design.
Carpenters Build Double Corn Crib on Schantz Farm
In Stringtown near Wyman Dd C Schantz hosts William Reschley and crew of Olds building a large double corn crib. Family visits include Johan Widmer of France and numerous local relatives gathering for dinners and birthdays. Neighboring work includes silo construction for Don Rinner and chimney building on Noah Widmer’s property.
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Schantz Farm
Risch
Stringtown
C. Schantz
William Reschley
Olds
Wyman
Johan Widmer
France
Peter
Jakie Widmer
Elmer Graber
Fam Ly
John Zieglowsky
Washington
Marvin Widmer
Dianne
Leo Wagner
Coppock
Eliza Wys2
Dan G. Widmer
Galen Widmer
Ethan Brooks
Bill Deaton
Ottumwa
Elwyn H Rshey
Earl Bachman
Eagle Grove
Elwyn Hirshey
Hride
Elmer Roth
Bol Darbyshire
West Chester
Lizzie Widmer
Kathryn
Harlan
Marvin Widmers
Abraham Univn
Alsen
N. Dak
Raymond Rich
J. J
Edd Wenger
Maurice Krabill
Gaen Widmer
Noah Widmer
Rob Fisher
Kalona
Shad Among North America’s Most Vital Fish
Shad ranks as the Atlantic coast’s most valuable fish and, after the Pacific salmon, the next most important species inhabiting North American waters.
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Atlantic Coast
North America
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