Conway-Benton diverges in Waubonsie area nonconference win
Conway's Waubonsie loope leads Benton 56 43 in Conway Iowa as Joyce Brown 26 and Kath erine Sweeney 22 pace the winners while Orvetta Hall nets 35 for Benton. Benton boys edge Conway 41 35. Sharps-Conway bill splits with Conway girls 57 25 and boys 38 26. Nodaway narrows nodaway 21 19. Local notes include community gatherings and funeral notices as area teams and schools host events and readjust schedules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conway - Benton
Conway
Benton
Joyce Brown
Katherine Sweeney
Orvetta Hall
Sharps - Conway
Bill Sharpsburg
Sharpsburg
Joanne Foster
Sherpbsurg Cardinals
Don Pfander
Eldon Gould
Invaders
Whitaker
Foster
Chitty
Anderson
McKey
M. Piander
Brown
Akers
M. Rusco
Beemer
B. Rusco
White
M. Bower
O. Hall
L. Hall
N. Bower
Schiapia
Gibson
Bilunea
Cod R. Schiapia
Wasson
F. S Hawn
Gould c Jamison
Hayes
Hughes
Telephone Company Raises Rates to Meet Wage Law
Western Light & Telephone Co. announces higher rates effective January 1950 to cover payroll costs from the new Federal Wage Hour law. Minimum wage for operators is 75 cents per hour for a 40 hour week, with overtime at time and a half. Local manager John R. Alexander signs.
Willing Workers Society Elects Officers at Church Meeting
The Christian church Willing Workers Society met with Mrs. Clarence Sleep. Guests included Mrs. Coy Jeffers and Mrs. Howard Collins. Officers elected were President Mrs. Leland Radke, Vice President Mrs. Eldon Stewart, Secretary Mrs. Floyd Sprague, Treasurer Mrs. Eldon Miller. The Christmas exchange followed with refreshments by the hostess, Mrs. B. F. Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willing Workers Society of the Christian Church
Clarence Sleep
Coy Jeffers
Howard Collins
Leland Radke
Eldon Stewart
Floyd Sprague
Eldon Miller
Library Picks Historical Novels Don Pedro and The Egyptian
The library features Don Pedro and the Devil by Edgar Maas set in Spain during the Inquisition and Peru with Pi zgarro brothers. The Egyptian by Mika Waltari, a Finland author with many works, is highlighted as a bestseller loved across Europe after publication in 1945.
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Don Pedro and the Devil
Edgar Maas
Spain
Peru
Pizgarro Brothers
Don Pedro de Cordova
Mika Waltari
Europe
Finland
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Waubonsie Conference Sports Review
L. C
Sid” Morris
Benton Boys
Moore
Bill Smith
Ringford County
Bud Jamison
Watbonsie
Clearfield
Nodewar
Edge
Dora Lee Kleckner
Orioles
Pearl Lee Hays
Ardis Williams
Nodaway Cardinals
Earl Lowe
Paul Lehman
Roger Mahoney
W. Sics
Methodist Church
Bennie Renfro
del Miller
Floyd Farlow
Cecil Waldruff
Siam
Gerald van Winkle
Bonnie
David Pointer
Glen
Hubbel
Neb
Don Wilson
Clarinda
Reid Shields
Leonard Moore
Bedford
Francis Farlow
Harry Clayton
Harry David
St. Joseph
Ermal Kelso
Junior Hardee
Hardee
Kelso
Emory Hardee
Hopkins
Cecil Breit
Sharos
Savannah
Connie Whaley
Omaha
Rose Whaley
Victor Whaley
Mrs
Mary Collison
Burlington Junction
Missouri
United States
Naomi Walford
Sinuhe
Christ
Graham
Sweeney
Il Barker
Barker
Short
Gravity A
Brockton
Prescott
Sharpbsurg
Clearfield Nodawayr
Boys Pet
Gravity Nodaway
Bluegrass
Pet
Leona
Mit
Ayr
Seymour
Corydon
Lamont
Osceola
Lenox
Diegonal
Cromwell
BOD Creston
Kileckner
F Hays
I Linkinns
F Larson
Rood
Bailey
Thompson
Bennett
Nodaway
Williams
F Everett
Rhamy
S. Pond
Fenton
L. Pond
G R. Guss
O Burch
G S. Guss
Mahoney
F Monk
F Brett
Doleche
Yours Truly
Western Light & Telephone CO. Inc
John R. Alexander
Chrcatmas
America
Portis
Seno
Iingston Clothing CO
Siam News
B. F. Johnson
Locke Bldg
Aaiq
POWER
Aillis-Chalmers Sales and Serv
Severs - Stacy
By Ellen Beebe
Hampshire
Shenandoah
Farrow
Hampshires
Henderson Farm
Coin, Iowa
Estes & James Imp
MOTOR
Court Street
Harbour & Son Produce
Fred Wyckoff
Ray’s Court
ST. Service Sta
Raymond B. Warner, Leasee
American Institute of Laundering
Iowa Power NO Light Company
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