Demons Host Oskaloosa in Case Field Showdown
Washington Demons coach Ed Ver Steeg plans a near identical starting lineup to last week as they face the Oskaloosa Indians at Case Field. Key players include Mosier So tel o at halfback and Messenger at fullback with Libe sidelined by an elbow injury. Officials listed are Wilson, Schwank, and Beals from Iowa City.
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Bob Libe
Ed Ver Steeg
Sly
Demons of Washington High School
Oskaloosa Indians
Case Field
Libe
Centerville
Demons
Green
Courtney
Williams
Sojka
Logar
Hamm
Steele
Beenblossom
Gary Gorham
Messenger
Oskaloosa
Chuck Bainbridge
Bill Lemon
Marion McDonough
Gary Darland
John Garner
Max MecCormick
Arvid Pierson
Keith Robinson
Jerry Ailey
Jack Bowen
Max Riley
Clyde Kitchen
Keith Wilson
Wally Schwank
Pat Beals
Iowa City
Brighton Bears Open Ke-Wash Season with Cautious Hope
Brighton high school basketball? football season opens as coach Monroe Kelly leads 24 players including nine lettermen in a cautious bid to revive Bears in the Ke-Wash. Key linemen include Kermit Farrier Richard Hyde Richard Shafronek Burtwin Day Curtis Mineart Cletus Fritz Dean Fadwards Billy Loeffler Merle Clark Walt Schneider Merle Farrier Skip Robinson Bob Knerr Ronnie Jones Neal Ruggles Bennie Barnes. Backfield contenders are Carroll Farrier Dave Mineart Keith Manning Bob Jones Jack Mapel Kenneth Farrier and Glen Mullikin.
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Brighton
Kelly
Dick Shafronek
Sigourney
Kermit Farrier
Richard Hyde
Richard Shafronek
Burtwin Day
Curtis Mineart
Cletus Fritz
Dean Fadwards
Billy Loeffler
Merle Clark
Walt Schneider
Merle Farrier
Skip
Tigers Climb Into Tie With Yanks With 8 to 2 Victory
Detroit and New York share first place as the Tigers beat the Yankees 8 to 2 in a pennant race update. The three way battle with the Red Sox continues as Cleveland’s Feller and Newhouser duel looms, while Boston signs Mel Parnell for Saturday. The Athletics face criticism over Joe Coleman’s use. In the NL, Spahn wins his 21st, Dodgers beat Pirates 10 to 8, Reds top Giants 8 to 5 ending San Francisco’s pennant hopes.
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New York
Detroit
Tigers
Yankees
Red Sox
Bobby Feller
Cleveland
Hal Newhouser
Feller
Prince Hal
Connie Mack
Athletics
Joe Coleman
Coleman
Mack
Lou Brissie
Warren Spahn
Boston Braves
Cardinals
Dodgers
Pirates
Erv Palica
Reds
Giants
Sal Muaglie
Dear Neighbors Lost Creek Oregon Note From Cascade Visit
Dear Neighbors at Home describes a drive through Oregon’s Cascade mountains along Highway 28 toward the McKenzie and Willamette rivers. The writer notes logging trucks, Eugene as a lumber center, Albany memories, and a garden loyalty with roses at D. E. Nethervall’s ranch, closing from Edith M. Gates.
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Lost Creek
Oregon
McKenzie Pass
Cascade Mountains
Three Sisters Mountains
Willamette River
McKensie River
Willamette
Eugene
Albany
D. E. Nethervall
Edith M. Gates
Little Six Week Schedule Features Local Matchups
Oskaloosa visits Washington as Burlington plays Muscatine and Fairfield faces Keokuk. Ft. Madison meets Ottumwa, New London travels to Mt. Pleasant, and KE WASH hosts West Chester. Kalona hosts Richland, Wellman hosts Richland, Keota faces North English, and Williamsburg plays Brighton.
Boy reels in two pound six ounce bass at Horseshoe Lake
In St. Louis Dr. Edmund Stelling told his 15 year old son Eddie that they weren't biting in Horseshoe Lake. Eddie ignored the remark and persisted, returning about a half hour later with a two pounds six ounces large mouth bass.
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ST. Louis
Edmund Stelling
Eddie
Horseshoe Lake
Major Leagues Scores Reported for Today
Boston defeats St Louis 4 0 Cincinnati edges New York 8 5 Brooklyn tops New York 10 5 Pittsburgh wins 8 0.
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St. Louis
Cincinnati
New York
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
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Chicago
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Full schedules loom for Ke-Wash and Little Six football
Tonight features key openers in the Ke-Wash and Little Six conferences. Washington matched with Oskaloosa at Case Field, Muscatine hosts Burlington, Keokuk welcomes Fairfield, Ft. Madison travels to Ottumwa, Mt. Pleasant faces New London, and Ottumwa seeks a second test. In Ke-Wash West Chester visits Kalona, Richland goes to Wellman, North English faces Keota, and Brighton meets Williamsburg.
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Ke-Wash
Little Six
Case Field
Muscatine Muskies
St. Ambrose
Burlington
Dowling
Des Moines
Keokuk
Chiefs
Wilson
Cedar Rapids
Fairfield
Oskaloosa
Ft. Madison
Ottumwa
Montezuma
Keota
Eagles
Lone Tree
Brighton
Bears
Myron Kelly
Williamsburg
Excavates for New House in Park Addition
FF. J. Pine began digging last week for a house in Park addition Columbus Junction on a lot he bought from William R. Luckey. Local events include PTA meeting at Columbus City schoolhouse and a Democratic rally at the fair grounds with multiple candidates present.
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Columbus Junction
FF. J. Pine
Park
William R. Luckey
Merle Colton
Nebraska
Dakotas
Ginerga Johnston
Washington
Horace Jordan
Des Moines
Columbus
Ft. Riley
Kas
Robert F. Reaney
W. L. Sanford
Texas
Monard Sanford
Lindale Boys Ranch High School
R. G. le Tourneau
Longview
Tex
RE. V. Humphreys
Adeline
States
PTA
Columbus City
Nobie Grand Circle of
Silver Leaf Rebekah Lodge
Bessie Lee
Ada Lewis
Hazel Billings
Evelyn Devore
Clindus Brown
Delmar Brown
University Hospital
Iowa City
Ira A. Oats
Lyle Weber
Bellevue Hospital
Muscatine
Central Presbyterian Church
Blue Grass
Columbus Chautauqua Park
Frank Deppe
Topeka
George Atkins
Salina
al Loveland
U S
Lester Gillette
James France
Tipton
First
Fair Grounds
Louisa County
R. G. Lowe
William Dillon
Jack Holt Still Shines In Return of the Frontiersman
Jack Holt remains a film favorite with a fit physique and steely gaze as he plays the sheriff in Warner Bros Technicolor western Return of the Frontiersman. He asserts he prefers the role to prove age does not mellow a man while Gordon MacRae Julie London and Rory Calhoun also star at the State Theatre.
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Jack Holt
Holt
Gordon MacRae
Julie London
Rory Calhoun
State Theatre
Congress rushes final bills to completion
Congress hustled to send President Truman the tax bill he wants and the defense spending package while resisting the communist control bill. Senate and House leaders aimed to finish by midnight with a two month recess to follow, returning November 27. Senate leaders ended a one man filibuster by Sen George Malone on slot machine bans and Malone ended his talk.
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Congress
Truman
Senate
House
George W. Malone
Ney
Malone
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Morrison & Morrison — Attorneys
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W. Main
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