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Newspaper
Washington Washington Democrat
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1946
Page
7
A compact notice by R J Scott presents a political party oriented want ad. The item signals campaign related opportunities and appeals to readers for participation or assistance. The tone resembles a newspaper classified promotion from a party aligned source.
The 1946 Red Sox mounted a six run uprising in the eighth against Shirley to surge past the Browns 9 to 4. The win moved Boston to 13-0 versus the West and showcased strong work from Bob Feller and Ewell Blackwell in night games while the Dodgers and Cardinals traded blows in a tight pennant race.
Dizzy Trout of the Tigers tossed a complete game shutout against the Athletics, a 2-0 night victory. Detroit defeated Philadelphia 2-0 with Trout dominating. Cleveland erupted for ten runs to beat Washington 10-2 in another night game.
Grace Jurette appears in Learn and Live new reel with daily 1:45. Matinee shows at 7:00 and 9:LIBERTY Tonight and Thursday. Exit bars up and VeroniWay shows 7:00.
National League results include Chicago beating New York 3 to 2, Pittsburgh losing 4 to 6 at Brooklyn in 11 innings, St. Louis prevailing 5 to 1 over Boston, and Cincinnati defeating Philadelphia 5 to 0.
The Public Library sponsors a summer reading club from June 10 to August 31 open to all boys and girls ready to read and report on books read. Many enrollments are already in. New juvenile books include Luster in the Sky, Bridge of Years, Then and Now, Delta Wedding, Secret of the Lake House, A World to Win, Snake Pit, Lawrence Vane, Horizon, Deborah, The Unforeseen, Blue River, One Sweet Grape, Book of Shrubs, Grounds for Living, Book of Furniture and Decoration, Story of American Furniture, This House Against This House, The White Hill of New Hampshire, Has Far and No Farther, Wrath in Burma.
Toledo defeated Kansas City 5 to 1 while Louisville hosted Milwaukee and Columbus visited Minneapolis in night games.
A sports score roundup notes New York edges Chicago 2 1 while Boston routs St Louis 9 4. Key players and teams mentioned include the Yankees and Red Sox style clubs with early season results.
Bicknell Cone Electrics beat Coca Cola 4 to 3 and City Billiard over Moose 10 to 9. Bicknell vs Plainville postponed to Friday at 8 p.m.
Indiana timetable notes Thursday and Friday showings featuring Ray Milland and Paulette Goddard in Kitty. The fragment implies a cinema schedule with stars of the period.
Column notes two evening sessions and lists players who appeared in Tuesday's column plus any boy absent last night and any other willing to play. Names of participants will be named for the games this week.
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