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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1948

Page

8

Indians Open Wide Lead With 11–0 Win Over White Sox

The Cleveland Indians strengthened their AL pennant push by routing the White Sox 11 to 0 as lefty Bob Feller and pitcher Bob Lemon were set to start, aiming to clinch at least a tie if they win and the Yankees and Red Sox lose.

New York Cleveland Indians Bobby Feller White Sox Bob Lemon Detroit Indians Sox Red Sox Yanks Boston Joe McCarthy Ellis Kinder

Prompt Series for Developing and Printing Tasks

A compact note outlines steps for developing and printing prompts. It emphasizes concise guidance and consistent formatting for efficient workflow.

Bearden Guides Cleveland to Eighteenth Win and Sox Shutout

Gene Bearden earned his 18th win as Cleveland blanked the Red Sox 4 0 before 60 405 fans. Dale Mitchell opened with a homer, Allie Clark added a fourth inning tally, and a six run sixth sealed the victory while Vic Raschi and Joe Page faltered for New York. The Senators rallied with four in the second led by Mickey Vernon and Ray Scarborough while Boston connected on Bobby Doer’s homer later.

Cleveland Gene Bearden Sox Dale Mitchell Tribe Allie Clark Eddie Joest Barney MecCosky Vic Raschi Joe Lage Ferris Fain Hank Majeski Sam Chapman Yanks Senators Mickey Vernon Eddie Yost Mark Christman Bill Goodman Jake Fearly Vernon Ray Scarborough Yost Christman al Kosar Boston Bobby Doer

Barbara Lynn Sings in Wheels a Rolling at Chicago Fair

Barbara Lynn daughter of Mr and Mrs R O Lynn Columbus Junction features as soloist and a member of Wheels a Rolling in the Chicago railroad fair celebrating 100 years of progress. Pageant runs four times daily through September with a prologue thirteen scenes and an epilogue. Florence Klotz traveled to Chicago to teach.

Martha Butler Columbus Junction Sept Barbara Lynn R. O. Lynn Chicago Miss Lynn Florence Klotz Columbus City

Morrell Chorus to Perform in Columbus High Auditorium

The Morrell male chorus of Ottumwa, 30 John Morrell Packing Co. employees, will sing at Columbus high school auditorium at 8 p.m. Thursday September 30 under Today's club. The program marks their 24th concert this year, including three at the Iowa State fair.

Morrell Ottumwa Columbus High School John Morrell Packing Company Jessie Margaret Speidel Burlington Oscar Hoff Columbus Junction John H. Dickson Wapello Raymond Smith Donald Oak Jack A. E. Carey Fredonia Butch Janet Lee Johnnie Conklin Judy Carey Gloria Taylor Eddie Clark

Damascus Shrine No 1v Meeting At Masonic Temple

Mrs Verona Nordyke of Ainsworth led as district chairman of Materal Directive as ten post officers attended the Damascus Shrine No 1v homecoming at the Masonic Temple. A cooperative dinner hosted by Wayland residents preceded a program featuring past officers, vocal selections by Mrs Paul Thayer, marimba pieces by Alvin Roth and piano duets and a closing song.

Verona Nordyke Ainsworth Damascus Shrine Jerusalem Masonic Temple Eva Sodergren Leela Magdefray Lela Morehouse Eva Allen Della Clark Wayland Claude Rhodebeck Nordyke Paul Thayer Temple Thayer Lee Baird Alvin Roth Alice Hunter Baird

Mrs Grover Booth Honored by Circle Farewell Coffee

A Py thian Circle farewell for Mrs. Grover Booth was held Tuesday at 9 30 a m at Mrs John Libe home before Booth moves to Texas. Mrs Ivan Rehmel served coffee and cakes as members and Gertrude Clark attended. Handkerchiefs and a large sealed envelope with notes from circle members were presented for reading in her new home.

John Libe Grover Booth Texas Pythian Circle Booth Gertrude Clark Ivan Rehmel

Local News Highlights From Burlington Area

Mrs. William Harper of Sigourney and her mother Mrs. J. D. Schlatter visited, as did Spurgeon store manager K. G. Grim and Chicago buyer Lee Hutchinson with Harold Johnson. Mrs. W. J. Shannon drove to Madrid for her mother’s illness, Delores Kron visited Washington, and Nora Ebner with sister Gertrude Hofstetter toured Burlington. Rexall resale and shoe ads appear. Lester B. Krabill and regional superintendents travel to Milwaukee for a four day school convention.

William Harper of Sigourney J. D. Schlatter K. G. Grim Spurgeon Fairfield Lee Hutchinson Chicago Harold Johnson W. J. Shannon Madrid H. J. Rees Nora Ebner Gertrude Hofstetter Spokane, Wash Burlington Lester B. Krabill Mahaska, Henry Keokuk Counties Milwaukee Wis

Births and medical notes from local hospital report

At the hospital yesterday several births are listed including a daughter for Mr and Mrs Allen Hampsher at 11 03 a.m. a son for Mr and Mrs Sam Neff at 8 10 p.m. and a son for Mr and Mrs Homer Patterson. Admitted today and tonsilectomies noted for H FE McBride Columbus Junction and Mrs Roger Lance 434 E Harrison. Dismissed today are Mrs Cloyd Gardner and son Mrs Jacob Gerig Wayland and Mrs Doyle Smith and son Keota with others and a note about a lost savings billfold after withdrawing money from a bank. A kitchen note adds white sauce using homogenized milk will be thicker than with unhomogenized milk.

Allen Hampsher W. Madison Sam Neff S. Marion Homer Patterson S. 7Th P.m H. FE. McBride Columbus Junction Roger Lance E. Harrison Cloyd Gardner Jacob Gerig Wayland Doyle Smith Keota W. L. Gates

Bus Driver Loses Wallet With 8650 Dollars

Davenport police aided a city bus driver in locating a missing wallet that reportedly contained 8 650 dollars. Herbert Sudbrook reported the loss and details were being investigated by authorities.

IBUS Davenport Herbert Sudbrook

Chameleons Sold at Circuses Declared American Lizards

Chameleons sold at circuses are actually American lizards and are seldom kept alive in North America.

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