Three Matches Slated on Wrestling Show Monday
Washington area fans can see three TV wrestling bouts Monday September 8 at Greenfield sponsored by the Washington Junior Chamber of Commerce. Main event features Bob Orton of Kansas City versus Jim Dobie of Des Moines in a two out of three falls match.
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Balk Estes
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Junior High Grid Squad Starts Work
Coach Tom English begins workouts for Washington junior high football at Lincoln grounds. Nine lettermen return among 25 candidates, with many replacements. Returning players include Richard Hayes Don Embree Don Nickerson Bob Wallace Bob Simpson Jack Salladay Guy Montgomery Monte Morgan Gordon Morris. Schedule includes Fairfield September 30 opening and Oct 7 Mt Pleasant here Oct 14 Fairfield here Oct 21 Mt Pleasant there Oct 6 Wapello here.
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Don Embree
Don Nickerson
Bob Wallace
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Jack Salladay
Guy Montgomery
Monte Morgan
Gordon Morris
Mt. Pleasant
Fairfield
Wapello
Patty Berg to appear in Washington September 14
Nationally known golfer Patty Berg will be in Washington on September 14 for a clinic at 1 30 p m at the clan house and an exhibition match to follow. Local golf pro Charles Wiese confirmed tentative plans though program details remain unsettled.
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Schoolmasters Golf Meet Comes to Washington Saturday
Southeastern Iowa school officials from across the region will gather in Washington on Saturday September 6 for the first annual South eastern Iowa Schoolmasters golf tournament. Advance entries indicate a large turnout with no reservations needed if players meet local school affiliation requirements. The local course is reported in excellent shape and favorable weather could yield a relaxed enjoyable day.
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Washington
Major Leagues Boston at Washington New York at Philadelphia
Tonight only two major league games are listed with Boston visiting Washington and New York traveling to Philadelphia as the schedule shows no other fixtures for the night.
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Stewart & Crone Victory Over North Liberty in Narrow Win
Stewart & Crone defeated North Liberty Thursday night on the North Liberty field. Washington scored 12 runs on 17 hits with three errors by North Liberty. Harry Ramseyer earned the win as Les LeGrand took the loss. Peewee Day caught for Stewart & Crone, delivering a strong defensive game in the setback for North Liberty.
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Harry Ramseyer
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Longer Waterfowl Season Set For Iowa In 1952
The State Conservation Commission announces a 1952 waterfowl season with opening October with closing December 1. Daily bag four ducks and eight possession after day one, with limits for geese and mergansers, blue or snow geese options, and shooting hours from sunrise to sunset except opening day noon start. All hunters over 16 must carry a 1952 duck stamp.
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Dressen Worries Dodgers as Relief Pitcher Stumbles
Brooklyn manager Charley Dressen warned the Dodgers face pennant danger if relief pitcher Joe Black falters after a 6 to 5 11 inning loss to Boston. Boston ended a 15 game skid against Brooklyn and tightened AL and NL race tensions with other daily results. Mary Martin returned to welfare work in Iowa City after a two week course at University Hospital.
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Entry list shaping for Greenfield softball tourney Sunday
Washington officials announce a Sunday softball tournament at Greenfield replacing Labor Day rainout. Teams entered include Northwest Turners Davenport rerey Iowa Whitey s Lunch Cedar Rapids Brandies Rock Island and Stewart Crone Washington with more clubs and Parkers lap Davenport Mystic Ottumwa to confirm entries. play starts 11 AM and this will be the final Greenfield softball event.
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Shriners Golf Tourney Set at Washington Club
Shriners of the Kaaba Davenport district plan a golf tournament at the Washington Golf and Country Club on Monday September 15. Shrine members from all Iowa river cities Davenport to Keokuk and from Mt. Pleasant Fairfield Ottumwa Oskaloosa Sigourney Washington will attend.
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Washington
Camp Fire Tanda Group Elects Officers
Members of the Tanda Camp Fire girls group met for the first time this fall on Thursday and elected officers. Named as president was Tony Wittmer. Other officers include Sheryl Hunsaker as vice president Janet Black as secretary and Delores Patterson as treasurer.
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Wehr Family Completes 5000 Mile West Coast Tour
Mr and Mrs Edward Wehr and family returned from a two week motor trip visiting Nebraska Wyoming Utah Nevada California and Paso Robles then San Diego Yuma El Paso Juarez Fort Worth and many states. The trip covered over 5000 miles with extreme heat reaching 116 degrees in New Mexico and Texas.
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Young Adult Group Dinner Meeting At YWCA
The YWCA co sponsored Young Adult group held its first fall dinner and meeting in YWCA rooms. Hospitality volunteers Mrs. Virgil Earll and Mrs. Golia Miller served the meal. Bob Foster presided as officers were elected: Louise Rouse vice president and Joy Fairchild secretary. An invitation extended to hold the next meeting at the Clarence Logan home pending executive committee plans from Sept. 11.
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Country Club Dinner Draws 175 Members and Guests
About one hundred seventy five members and guests attended the family night dinner at the Country Club Thursday night with one more event planned for Sept. 18. Fall flowers decorated tables and mantels as an informal social hour followed the meal. Committee members included Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kos, Mr. and Mrs. Richard McCleery, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Weeks, Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Rehmel, Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Witting, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Adkins, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Day, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Hotle and Mrs. Erma Zelinsky.
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Richard Weeks
Ivan Rehmel
Vernon Witting
Floyd Adkins
Robert Day
Richard Hotle
Erma Zelinsky
Rosemary Club Hosts Bridge at Whisler’s
Rosemary club entertained Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. I. I. Whisler’s home with three bridge tables. Prizes were awarded: Mrs. Rex Crandall high score, Mrs. Kart Galloway low, and Mrs. George Hora traveling prize. Special guests Mrs. Raymond Whistler and Kathy Hora helped serve refreshments.
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Whisler
OES Pinochle Group Resumes Card Parties
OES pinochle group resumed gatherings with Mrs. T. A. Flenner and Mrs. Guy Cole hosting at Mason ic temple Thursday. Winners with high score were Rev. and Mrs. M. Todd Macdonald Nan Jim and Joan who then left for Spokane Washington via Sterling Kansas for Nan to enroll at Sterling College.
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Mitchell to keynote Iowa Democratic meeting this fall
Stephen A. Mitchell new DNC chairman will attend his first Iowa appearance in Des Moines for a Midwest Democratic conference planned for September 15. Hogan reports Iowa hosts a national committee gathering with state leaders from 14 states to map campaign plans.
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Know Your Navy radio program draws crowd at nine
Ten years ago, more listeners than usual gathered at nine last night to hear the Know Your Navy program by the Great Lakes naval training station choir. Stewar t Bell of Washington was a member, a fact announced several times in the Journal.
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Stewart Bell
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