Washington Demons and Cardinals Prep for Season Opener
Washington high school's Demons train at Lincoln School under Coaches Bob Weber and George Bowman ahead of the September 10 opener with Keokuk at Case Field. The junior college Cardinals, led by Coach John McConnell, field 18 players and prepare for a September 18 game at Fairfield against Parsons B squad. Season tickets for home games at Case Field go on sale for $4.50 covering nine admissions.
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Washington High School
Demons
Lincoln School
Bob Weber
George Bowman
Case Field
Weber
Bowman
Ottumwa
KBIZ
Little Six
Particlarly
Keokuk
Harry Hawkins
Smarl J. C
Ledger
John McConnell
Cardinals
McConnell
Parsons
Fairfield
Cardinal
Junior Bauer
Tom Murphy
Joe Sweet
Ross Davison
Jerry Denison
Eugene Wead
Howard Patton
John Green
Keith Williams
Gerald Humble
Richard Holmes
Bob Steele
Leland Schmitt
Fart Duvall
Allen Johnston
Max Fulton
Dale White
Dick Carmicheal
Dick Young
Vemen
Letter Club
Girls Athletic Association
Braves Take NL Lead as Heath Powers Boston Past Phillies
Jeff Heath drove in the game winning run for Boston with his 17th homer as the Braves beat the Phillies 3 to 1. Dodgers loss to Giants widens Boston’s NL lead to a game and a half while Giants top Dodgers 7-5 and 6-3 in darkness delayed game.
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Boston
Browns
Braves
Bob Elliott
Phillies
Heath
Dodgers
Giants
Charlie Grimm
Chicago Cubs
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Dutch Meyer
Andy Patko
Ry (Rube) Walker
Pirates
St. Louis
Yankees
Red Sox
Washington
Ed Lopat
Joe di Maggio
Frank
Spec) Shea
DiMaggio
Joe Dobson
Sterling
Philadelphia Athletics
Cleveland
Indians
Bob Lemon
Joe Ostrowski
Detroit
Chicago White Sox
Freddie Hutchinson
Bill Wight
Local News Briefs Include College Plans and Labor Day Activities
Mrs. Mattie McAvoy leaves for a two month visit in Longmont Colorado. Robert Logan William Wiley and John Simerman plan to attend Monmouth College this fall classes begin September 13. Thompson's Snack Shack closes September 6 for the day. Joyce Gault travels to Cedar Falls to study at Iowa State Teachers College major in public school music and serves as senior counsellor for eighteen freshman girls. Lela Burham's barber shop will close September 7 to 14. Lorene Weinard visits from Iowa City to relatives. Labor Day hours listed for South End Grocery. Mrs. R B Palmer moves to Washington from the farm northeast of town. Ann Tanner and Jean Arnold return from summer school at ISU to Keosauqua for teaching duties. Special Labor Day matinee at State Theatre. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Downing of Sioux City visit relatives. Mrs. C W Stewart returns from Evanston Illinois after two weeks with the Sherlocks.
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Joyce Gault
Crawfordsville
Cedar Falls
Iowa State Teachers College
Bartlett Hall
Ann Tanner
Jean Arnold
Keosauqua
Miss Tanner
Miss Arnold
Marines crush West Chester 7-0 behind Chamberlin two-hits
Dallas Chamberlin pitched a two hitter and led the Marines to a 7 0 win over West Chester at Green Field Burroughs took the loss allowing seven hits The second game featured Columbus Junction Thunderbolts replacing Muscatine and edging the All Stars 4 3 Stewart and Crane All Stars built a late lead but Junction answered with two runs in the fifth and two in the sixth Edmondson shut down the Visitors in the final inning for the victory The Stars added seven runs on Ross hits in a productive offense
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Dallas Chamberlin
Marines
West Chester
Greenfield
Burroughs
All-Stars
Columbus Junction Thunderbolts
Muscatine
Stewart
Crane
Thunderbolts
Junction Nine
Art Edmondson
Edmondson
Stars
Ross
Caterpillar stage drives butterfly and moth damage control
Caterpillars are the larval stage causing damage while eggs and moths do not. Damage occurs only during the caterpillar phase and control programs must target the larval insects.
End of Softball Contest Near as Entries Close
Washington county softball fans rush to submit selections for the Fan's All-Star contest before the Saturday deadline. Entries must use the official blank in the Journal and name players to face the league champions in a three game series at Greenfield.
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Washington County
Greenfield
Journal
At The Hospital September 4 Admissions and Births
Admissions include Mrs. Ross Lane of Brighton and Mrs. O Burham of Washington. Births report a son to Mr. and Mrs. Marcis Miller of Wellman at 3 18 am. Discharges list Mrs. Russell Ellinger and son Oids, and Charles Carriker. All-Star aggregation to receive a $5 cash prize for watching team in action against league title winners.
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Ross Lane
Brighton
Medical
O. Burham
Washington
Marcis Miller
Wellman
Russell Ellinger
Oids
Charles Carriker
Birthday and anniversary list for Sept 5 celebrations
The notice lists birthdays for Mrs Merie Brinning Mrs Fred Kephart Rudolph Wagengnecht Stanley Bean Marjorie Raymond Elmo Kern Rosemary Ann Sojka Lois Ernest John Hazlett Loren Miller Wellman and Mrs Lloyd Bauer West Chester. Mr A J Votruba marks a wedding anniversary. Sunday birthdays include Mrs Lauder Kennedy C S Ra.
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Merie Brinning
Fred Kephart
Rudolph Wagengnecht
Stanley Bean
Marjorie Raymond
Elmo Charles Kern
Rosemary Ann Sojka
Lois Ernest
John Edward Hazlett
Loren Dale Miller
Wellman
Lloyd Bauer
West Chester
A. J. Votruba
Utterback Finke exchange vows in afternoon ceremony
Virginia Utterback and Everette R. Finke of Pella Iowa wed at 1 p m in the bride’s parents home. The double wedding in 1928 united two couples Carlos Walling and L A Meredith with R Stewart Bel. The couple will reside at 1102 Washington St Pella.
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Virginia Utterback
E. R. Finke
Everette R. Finke
Pella
Iowa
Kri. K
Victor Blattner
Washington
Leland Kracaw
Keota
Washington St
First dental college founded in the United States in 1840
The first dental college in the United States opened in Baltimore Maryland in 1840 marking the start of formal dental education in the nation. The establishment highlighted Baltimore as the pioneering center for professional dental training.
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First
Dental College
First Dental College
United States
Baltimore
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New York
Jeff Heath
Boston Braves
Wolf's Flower Shop
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Longmont
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Robert Logan
William Wiley
John Simerman
Thompson’s Snack Shack
Lela Burham
Lorene Weinard
Iowa City
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Leonard Pohren
South End
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Town
Harry Dodson
3Rd Ave
State Theatre
Robert Downing
Sioux City
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Fred Downing
C. W. Stewart
Evanston
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Joe Mineart
Chester
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R. Farrier
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Butler
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Glenn L. Wilson H. J. Wilson Call 760
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Chicago
LPU
Ken-Rene
Wehr
W. Washington
Baby Pictures
Lauder Kennedy
C. S. Ra
Atterback
West Main St
Marcus Bach
University School of Religion
Mr. Finke
Roy Finke
Sally Victor
Finke
Washington Junior College
Iowa Wesleyan College
Ainsworth
Rural Electrification Ass'n
Pelia
U. S. Army
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E. EF. Utterback
William Finke
Grely
South Side Square
Mohair
Rocker & Ottoman
Wardoleum
Waxminster
Ral
Wool Axminster
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