Red Sox ride Kramer pace to 10 1 win over Detroit
Boston pitcher Jack Kramer notches his 15th win as the Red Sox crush Detroit 10 to 1 to maintain their one game lead over the Yankees. New York battles to a 5 4 12 inning win over St Louis with Yogi Berra homering in the 12th.
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Ernie Bonham
Sid Gordon
Bobby Feller
Cleveland Indians
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Presbyterians Triumph. YMCA Softball Tourney
The Presbyterians defeated the Democrats 12 to 11 in the YMCA across softball tournament. Tonight they are scheduled to play the Baptists at 5 40 on the Lincoln school grounds.
All Stars Fall At Pella In One Run Loss
Stewart and Crone's All Stars traveled to Pella to face the Merchants and lost 2 to 1. Edmondson scored the lone All Star run.
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Stewart & Crone’s
All Stars
Pella
Merchants
Edmondson
Iowa State Fair blue ribbon for 15 year old Martha Whittaker
Martha Irene Whittaker daughter of Mr and Mrs Martin Whittaker won first prize in the Iowa State Fair angel food cake division representing Washington County. The 15 year old earned a blue ribbon and top honors.
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Martin Whittaker
Martha
Washington County
Angel
Births and admissions list at local hospitals
Admitted yesterday Charles Eden of Centerville with a fracture. Admitted today tonsil case Betty Small of Wellman Helen Burkenbine of West Ches. Births today Mr. and Mrs. George Yoder Kalona a son at 12 45 pm. Mr. and Mrs. Gifford Morrison a son at 3 43 am. Dismissed today Mrs. Harold Spangler and son Crawfordsville. Mrs. Harold Gosling and son Ainsworth. Richard Stephens Crawfordsville.
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Wellman
Helen Burkenbine
West Ches
George Yoder
Kalona
Gifford Morrison
Harold Spangler
Crawfordsville
Harold Gosling
Ainsworth
Richard Stephens
League Standings Fragment From Historic Box Score
Fragmentary OCR shows league standings with several team records and percentages. The readable lines mention win loss records and percentages around .666 and .444, with partial team initials and numbers suggesting a midseason table.
Sunday Shalla reunion and community events schedule
A Sunday Shalla reunion with a noon to sunset park picnic at Sunset Park. Monday activities include Bible Department at 2:00 p m, Public Library, Rainbow Girls at 7:30, and an officers election at the Masonic Temple. Tuesday a Pleasant Hill Christian church service at 7:30 p m with Rev A T Autry Guyton Ga and a social hour with pie coffee and desserts for all. Y W mixers and shellcraft craft class at 7:30 p m. Washington County nurses potluck 65:00 p m at Sunset Park pavilion with bring your own tableware and a dish to pass. Pythian Sisters meet 8:00 p m at K P hall.
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Myral Smith
St. Paul's Women’s Guild
Picnie
Masonic Temple
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Women's Service Guild of the Presbyterian Church
Missionary Societies of the United Presbyterian Church
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Guyton
Washington County
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K. P. Hall
Godwin Reunion Details Corrected Location Change
The Godwin reunion took place at the Harold Godwin home, not the Howard Godwin residence as previously reported yesterday. Discrepancy noted in the earlier edition.
Cooperative Dinner At Sam Petratz Home
A Sunday dinner gathering was held at the Sam Petratz residence. Attendees included Elmer and Ed Meschke and their spouses, August and Albert Meschke from Morristown Minnesota, Hazel from Fairbault Minnesota, Louis Fetes and family of Rock Island, Jess Moore and family, Ed Whitacre and family from Brighton, and K i Pot fatz and family among others.
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Elmer Meschke
Ed Meschke
August
Albert Meschke
Morristown
Minn
Hazel
Fairbault
Louis Fetes
Rock Island
Jess Moore
Ed Whitacre
Brighton
K.i Potfatz
Local Residents Named in Court Their Full List
Wayland resident Lester Wagner joins Amanda Potratz and Robert, Emmaletes, Clara Tooman, Irene Hood of Washington, and William and Potratz families along with Sam Potratz in a community notice listing local names.
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Lester Wagner
Wayland
Amanda Potratz
Robert
Emmaletes
Clara Tooman
Irene Hood
Washington
William Potratz
Sam Potratz
Choir Honors at Church Dinner as New Organist Named
Members of the church choir were honored at a 6 30 dinner Wednesday evening by the Men's Brotherhood. Group IV of the Women's Council prepared the meal. Shirley Dunlap received a gift for serving as organist recently, and Mrs Wendell Rider was announced as the new organist. Wendell Rider is the choir director. Choir practice followed.
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Christian Church
Men's Brotherhood of the Church
Women's Council
Shirley Dunlap
Wendell Rider
Sigourney Golf Club Invites Washington Ladies to Open Day
The Sigourney Golf club extends an invitation to the Washington Golf Association ladies for an open day on Wednesday September, with coffee and rolls at 8 45 and a morning of golf to follow.
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Ladies of the Sigourney Golf Club
Ladies of the Washington Golf Association
Luncheon Reservations Open With Mrs Westermark
Beginning at 9 00 a m and a one o clock luncheon reserves may be made with Mrs Westermark at 102 by Sunday for the event.
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Ginning
Twins Ricky Lon and Riley Bon Born at Mercy Iowa City
Mr and Mrs Max Boone of West Liberty announced the birth of twin boys Ricky Lon and Riley Bon on August 10 at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City. The infants remained there until feeding formulas were adjusted and will go home in a few days. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs John Shebeck of Washington and the mother is the former Harriett Shebeck.
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West Liberty
Ricky Lon
Riley Bon
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Boone
Harriett Shebeck
John Shebeck
Washington
Pythian Sisters to Resume Meetings Next Tuesday
Pythian Sisters will resume regular meetings at K. P. hall next Tuesday evening after July and August休 vacation months for the order.
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K. P. Hall
Venezuelan school attendance climbs by eighty thousand
Over the last two years, school attendance in Venezuela rose by about 80 000 students as officials report broader access to education. The increase reflects gains in urban and rural regions and comes amid ongoing social programs.
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Venezuela
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