Red Sox Rally to Dismantle Yankees as A Lively Season Plays On
In a Boston win the Red Sox toppled the Yankees 11 to 2 in Boston behind Vern Stephens three hits and Mel Parnell 15th win. The victory tightens the AL race as Detroit edged Cleveland 5 to 4 and New York slipped. Roy Campanella suffered a thumb injury as the Dodgers won twice over Philadelphia but remain far back in the pennant chase.
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Dodgers
Gil Hodges
Andy Seminick
Roy Campanella
Detroit
Detroit Tigers
Cleveland Indians
New York Yankees
Red Sox
Boston
Hal Newhouser
Karly Wynn
Newhouser
Charley Keller
Bostonians
Johnny Sain
Wes Westrum
Cubs
Cardinals
Pittsburgh
Reds
Stan Musial
Ewell Blackwell
Vernon Law
Pirate
Sandalio Consuegra
Washington
Athletics
White Sox
Browns
Major Leagues Scores From Quiet Sunset Day
Baseball results show Boston 11 over Washington, Detroit 5 over New York, Cleveland 3 over Chicago, St Louis 65 over an opponent, with Philadelphia 4 over Boston and Chicago 6 split across events.
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Washington
Philadelphia
Boston
New York
Detroit
Cleveland
Chicago
St. Louis
United Press
Brooklyn Ee
New York Mma
St. Bouts
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
St Louis
Brooklyn
Eas
Smooth casting tips keep reel handles up for control
A fishing note explains that reel handles should be kept up to balance the spool and improve line flow. It argues that sidewise handles misalign guides, cause line slap, and hinder thumb control, urging use of the lower finger joint to push and a relaxed thumb to guide the spool. The piece adds social items from local visits and gatherings surrounding the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jason Lucas
Predict Higher Meat Prices Coming Soon
New York reporting higher steak prices across regions with small gains nationwide while lamb and frying chicken hold steady. Meat may be more plentiful yet pricier this fall due to demand, with parity price ceilings limiting government rollback and dairy and produce also showing below parity in mid August.
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New York
Agriculture Department
New England
Detroit
Chicago
Washington, D. C
Truman
Games Tonight at Green Field Highlight Local Matchups
Battery A meets Freshwaters in the opener at Green Field tonight. The VFW team lines up against IOOF in the following contest.
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Battery A
Freshwaters
Greenfield
VFW
IOOF
Strawberry Freezing Guide Turns to Selection Tips
Selecting firm ripe strawberries for freezing dominates the guide with practical advice. The article stresses choosing fruit at peak maturity and avoiding bruised or soft berries for best texture in frozen storage.
Prairie Flower Group Visits at State Fair
Marguerite Hering accompanies Mr and Mrs Roberts to Des Moines last Wednesday as Prairie Flower group visits at the state fair. The party continues its community outreach with exhibits and tours in the capital city.
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Martha Thrasner
Prairie Flower
Marguerite Hering
Mrs. Roberts
Des Moines
Birthday wishes for local residents on this date
The community sends birthday congratulations to Mrs. Fred L. Stewart Martin Theodeus Ferguson Lloyd Bauer Dennis Dean Sabin and Harold Putman. Ann Aileen Peterson celebrates her 10th birthday with her parents Dr. and Mrs. A. C. Peterson. Judith Ann Simith turns eight in Keota. Mr. and Mrs. David McGaffey Mr. and Mrs. Orville E. Campbell and Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Steinbeek are noted in the note.
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Fred L. Stewart
Martin Theodeus Ferguson
Lloyd Bauer Dennis Dean Sabin
Harold Putman
Ann Aileen Peterson
A. C. Peterson
Judith Ann Simith
Keota
David McGaffey
Orville E. Campbell
Raymond Steinbeek
Miss America Pageant Delivers Mix of Surprises
At Atlantic City Miss California JoAnne Durant won the bathing suit trophy while Miss Rene Dianne Roy, a comedian in orange taffeta, surprised in talent preliminaries. Miss Arkansas misplaced shoes and Miss Alaska battled a cold as contestants arrived in matching gowns.
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Arkansas
Alaska
California
JoAnne Durant
the Littleral
San Diego
Rene Dianne Roy
Pageant Shoes Stir Atlantic City Miss Contest
Report describes Mary Jennings losing her golden slippers during rehearsal at the Miss Arkansas event in Atlantic City. Mary Koury recovers the slippers with help from press bureau staff. The piece notes contestants in bathing suits and gowns and highlights favored entrants Miss Alabama Yo lande Betbese and Miss Chicago Marjorie Adams among others.
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Mary
Atlantic City
Arkansas
Mary Koury
Miss Jennings
Yolande Betbese
California
JoAnne Durant
Chicago
Marjorie Adams
Illinois
Catherine Kleinschmidt
Granite City
Til
Dinner Marked J Lindley Coon Birthday At Highland Center
Highland Center residents gathered at Bever Park Cedar Rapids and nearby towns for a Sunday picnic and a birthday dinner honoring J Lindley Coon who turned 70 next Tuesday. Attendees included Ira and Sidney Coon Ernest Wagner family and many more locals. State Fair attendance noted along with several social visits and school opening updates.
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Highland Center
J. Lindley Coon
Ira A. Coon
Washington
Everette Coon
Murray Lewis
Phyllis
West Chester
Delmar Stenninger
Ann
Davenport
Cedar Rapids
Raymond Cross
Aldrain
Waterloo
Lewis Coon
Eula Mae
W. R. Murphy
Rita Kay
William Lewis
Sidney Coon
Sidney
Alan
Janet
Ernest Wagner
Linda
Ira Allen
Jesse Foster
Oklahoma City
Bever Park
Coon
Ira
Charles Elliott
McConnellsville
Ohio
John Schuler
Gretchen
Columbus
Social visits populate Richland and Wayne County
Mrs Sidney Coon and children visited Elza Fitch in Richland on Saturday. On Sunday Mr and Mrs Oran Wallace of Washington joined Floyd Martin for dinner. B Esie Creedy and Stanley and Mrs Carrie Rabenold called on Eva Rabenold Sunday. Claude Brumfield and Yelene with their families ate supper at W R Murphy Tuesday. Bobby Frame stayed with his grandparents W R Murphy Wednesday morning while parents shopped in Iowa City.
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Sidney Coon
Elza Fitch
Richland
Oran Wallace
Washington
Floyd Martin
B. Esie Creedy
Stanley
Carrie Rabenold
Eva Rabenold
Claude Brumfield
Yelene
Pearl Brumfield
Wayne County
West Virginia
Delbert Brumfield
John Frame and Sons
W. R. Murphy
Bobby Frame
Iowa City
Hope to Settle Strike At Cedar Rapids Soon
A CIO United Auto Workers official in Cedar Rapids expressed high hopes that a meeting today would settle an eight weeks old strike at the Link Belt Speeder company plant. Don Smith, president of the UAW local, said the session was arranged by federal mediator Mike Sherman of Des Moines, and workers on strike for higher wages would discuss proposals tomorrow.
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Cedar Rapids
CIO
United Auto Workers Union
Link Belt Speeder Company
Don Smith
UAW
Mike Sherman
Des Moines
Federal Mediation Conciliator
Smith
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Phillies
Newcombe
Iomain
Negro
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Major
Ted
Don Blum
Clayde Knupp
Sara
Susan
Francis Lyle
H. L. Huber
Stanley Jarrard
C.C. Reeves
Arlene
Harry Rittenhouse
New London
Joe Shalla
June Knotek
Wyatt Somrek
Martha Thrasher
Louis Reller
Joe Knotek
Wyatt
Shalla
Knotek
Wellman
Arthur
Mr. Somrek
Wyatt Marbourg
Cloyce Tin Hes
Walter Kyle
Hal Richards
Mission Society
Prairie Flower Missionary Society
Mesdames
Shake
Don Cave
Theo. Meyer
Arlene Huber
Mt Pleasant
Leonard Booth
Estherville
Earl P. Booth
Cloyd Cornick
Near Fairfield
BE. L. Smith
Elmer Horning
Reller
Anna Reller
Harman W. Nichols
N. J
Mary Jennings
Ula Mae Coon
Velma Cross
of Rubio
Mrs. Irrank Redeker
Eldon Conry
J. W.sek
Melo Lasek
Sam Boyd
Larry O'Conner
Jimmy McCreedy
Wilma Dennis
Eula Mae Coon
Carolyn
W. Rk. Murphy
Paul Acton
Eldon
Lee Coury
Herbert Campbell
Campbell
Chariton
Joe W. Krotz
Anna Krotz
Riverside
Henry Owen
Lewis Kempkes Jr
Nebraska
Joe Krotz
Milford Cook
Jimmy
Ted Griffith
Crapo Park
Burlington
Albaugh
Buelah Sehlabaugh
Rita Kay Murphy
Freshie
Campbells Soup
Sturgeon Bay
Cherries
Rmours
Thomassen
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