Hardin County Fans At Girls State Tourney Open Strong
New Providence girls basketball team enters state finals with a 23 3 record and vies for title. Coach Bernard N Reece leads with players Joan Nehring Marilyn Lawler Donna Mae Ferris Mildred Lister Arlene Whitehead Margaret Broer and sponsor Mrs Bernard N Reece as they compete among 16 teams in the state meet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardin County
New Providence
Bernard N. Reece
Joan Nehring
Marilyn Lawler
Donna Mae Ferris
Mildred Lister
Arlene Whitehead
Margaret Broer
Bernaard N. Reece
Reece
Miss Whitehead
Donna Mae Faris
New _ Providence
Numa
New Providence Girls Reach State Finals In Des Moines Clash
New Providence girls finish 28-? in 26 games this season earning Pine Lake conference title and a spot in the state finals at Des Moines March 13. Coached by Bernnard N. Reece the team averages 44 points per game and relies on guard Arlene Lawler and Marian Humphreys to drive offense while defending with Anna Mae Lawler, Bonnie Azeltine and Dolores Whitehead anchoring the backcourt and front line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Orpah Broer
Delores Whitehead
Marian Humphreys
Arlene Lawler
Anna Mae Lawler
Bonnie Azeltine
New Providence
Pine Lake
Bernnard N. Reece
Hardin County
Anha Mae Lawler
Conrad
Iowa Falls
Steamboat Rock
Union
Radcliffe
Hubbard
Owasa
Alden
Whitten
Radcliffe - Hansell BD Pte
Des Boone
Eldora
Ventura
Ceseeneeeneeeen
Dolores Whitehead
Margaret Broer
Marilyn Lawler
Mildred Lister
Donna Mae Faris
Arlene Whitehead
Joan Nehring
OUR DEFENDERS AND WAR SERVICE LOOMS IN IOWA NOTES
Multiple veterans and service members are noted with new postings, discharge updates, and homecomings. Sgt M L Owings travels from Guam to the United States for discharge, with 34 discharge credits and 35 months served, while families meet in Marshalltown to welcome them. James C Ruby, seaman second class, studies at Navy Pacific University in Pearl Harbor during off hours, as the school reports 100 courses and 3,000 service enrollees. Clarence Mackie’s son Clarence Ackie is sailing to the United States from Munich, after work at a post office in Europe. Lt Clayton E Mears reports to Keesler Field, and Lloyd Tibbs is discharged from U S Navy duty at Norfolk. Pfc Keith Strother’s new address is APO 174 in New York, while Pvt Don McAllister’s address moves to San Antonio. Murl Schumacher is discharged after 28 months with the Fifth Armored Division, and Max Van Derveer has landed in the U S from Europe awaiting discharge at Camp Grant. Also noted is the extinction of Pacific wildlife per Prof Homer Dill, and George Luitjens Jr celebrates discharge after an Omaha pigeon accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James C. Ruby
Eldora
Navy Pacific University
Pearl Harbor
American Legion To Double Membership
The American Legion celebrates its March 15 birthday tracing from 1919 Paris dinners under Theodore Roosevelt Jr. It led veterans affairs through the Veterans Bureau and later the Veterans Administration, advocated job priority, rehabilitation, and community service. World War II veterans join to boost 1946 membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr
Paris
Veterans Affairs
Veterans Bureau
Veterans Administration
Legion
Congress
State Meet Bound Local Cagers To Attend Tournaments
Reinbeck defeated Ackley 87 to 41 after a 30 16 halftime lead in their final meeting. Traer fell 34 26 to Teachers with a late rally by Teachers. Eldora Tigers and Tigerettes secure spectator trips to Des Moines and Iowa City for the state meet with transport meals and seats arranged. funds raised total 145 50 with local businessmen pledging further support.
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North Iowa Cedar League
Reinbeck
Ackley
TYAG
Grundy Center
Traer
Grundy
Keldora
Eldora High
Tigers
Tigerettes
Des Moines
Iowa City
Guy Jones
C. Q. Short
IF. C. van Derveer
G. Stauffacher
Co Captain Dick Protheroe and Norrel Smith Elected
Co captain Dick Protheroe and Norrel Smith were elected for the basketball team this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Protheroe
Norrel Smith
Radcliffe Cagers Win District Meet at Webster City
The Radcliffe high school boys basketball team won the district tournament at Webster City on Friday evening defeating Humboldt by three points. A large local delegation attended while businessmen funded radio coverage from Fort Dodge. The team advances to sub district play, with potential state tournament entry at Iowa City if successful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Radcliffe High School
Webster City
Humboldt
Radcliffe
Fort Dodge
Iowa City
Weekly Calendar Highlights From Local Clubs and Meetings
The calendar lists gatherings this week for Cemetery Society at Mrs Werner Tres mer home. U S W wards one and two with Mrs Herb Swaggert. Bridge club dessert at 2 pm. Fourth ward U S W with Mrs Nora Valentine. Needlecraft club with Miss Leone Ziesman. Home Economics club at Mrs Lloyd Berg. V F W meeting at the OOF hall with officer elections pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cemetery Society
Werner Tresmer
U.S.W
Herb Swaggert
Bridge Club
Birney Jackson
Nora Valentine
Needlecraft Club
Back In Familiar Territory Off To State
Pinals Steamboat Rock, a former girls state champ ion, will seek honors this week against Carlisle in the first round of the 1946 event. Members of the team, Naomi Wolkerts, Helen Faye Primus, Anna Mae Johns, JoAnn Johnson, Darlene DeVries, Marjorie Gast, Marylou Bear, Lillian Jutting, Bernadine DeVries, with Mrs. Kenneth J. Amsberry as chaperone, Ivan Mae Gast as manager, and coach Kenneth Amsberry, are pictured.
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Steamboat Rock
Carlisle
Naomi Wolkerts
Helen Faye Primus
Anna Mae Johns
JoAnn Johnson
Darlene DeVries
Marjorie Gast
Marylou Bear
Lillian Jutting
Bernadine
Steamboat Rock Rockettes Dominate State Final Run
Steamboat Rock girls basketball, led by star Marjorie Gast, posted a 23–3 season with 1,225 points. Coach Kenneth Amsberry’s Rockettes, champions in 1948, surged to the Des Moines finals, boasting a 26 game schedule, strong offense, and solid guard play from Mary Lou Bear, JoAnn Johnson, Anna Mae Johns, Darlene De Vries, and Lillian Jutting as they faced tough opponents like New Providence and Coon Rapids.
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Steamboat Rock
Hardin County
Kenneth Amsberry
Rockettes
Des Moines
Coon Rapids
Steamboat
Drake
Amsberry
New Providence
Clutter
Hansell
Gruver
Fredericka
Verdell Schuneman
Marjorie Gast
Eixia Oo
Whitten
Union
Miss Gast
Mary Lou Bear
JoAnn Johnson
Anna Mae Johns
Darlene de Vries
Lillian Jutting
Wellsburg
Grover
Iowa Falls
Alden
Hubbard
Radcliffe Sectional
Dows. Co
Aldensee
Fredricka
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N. Providence
M. L. Owings
M- L. Owing
Harmon Field
Guam
United States
Sgt. Owings
Betty A. Rosine Ota Fora
W. GC. Schumacher
Marl Schumacher
Jane
Joe Schumacher
Joe Hubbard
Marshalltown
Clarence Mackie
Arthur Mackie
Cpl
Clarence Ackie
Munich
Germany
Europe
Clayton E. Mears
H. EB. Humphrey
Keesler Field
Miss
AAF Training Command
AAF Technical Pranise Command
St. Louis
Lloyd Fenton Tibbs
Navy
Ues Creek
Keith Strother
Pfc
Keith M. Strother
Sig. Depot Co
APO
C-O
New York
N. Y
Rirothet
Austria
Don McAllister
Pvt
AA Flight 101
SAAC
A.A.F.B. T
San Antonio
Sheppard Field
Tex
Murl Schumacher
Camp Atteberry
Ind
Fifth Armored Division
Fort Knox
France
Chicago
Max van Derveer
F. C. van Derveer
Grant, OS
Pacific
Homer Dill
University of Iowa Museum
George Luitjens, Jr
Denison
Omaha
Luitjens
New Grand Theatre
National Barn Dance
Ken Curtis
Jeff Donnell
Adelle Roberts
Big Boy Williams
Andy Clyde
The
Hoosier Hotshots
Dinning Sisters Riders OF Purple Sage
Roy Rogers
Gabby Hayes
Man
Cheyenne
Womens
BIG House
Sun
Mon
Ben Ames Williams
Darryl F. Zanuck
Eer
RTE Oy
Robert Steisa
Osa Messen
Hillary Brooke
Frank Sull
Tuaty Anderson
Skemp Foward
Sueldan Leonard
Jimmy Loy
Stat Wes Ant
Bal
Gresherman
Pat O'Brien
Edgar Buchanan
Cedar League
John Rash
Jlubbard
Tush
Harold Rblome
Harper
Hauser
Stackhouse
Seti
Dubberke
H. Blome
Blome
Olson Ie
W. Blome Groen Eranenee
Schwinger
Eee
Rales
Hasnren
Radcliffe Cagers
Lloyd Berg
V.F.W
International Supply
Eldora, Iowa
Eldora Cemetery Society
Mike Priske
Knowles, Reisinger and Kramer
Gast
E. H. Kaufman
Highway 65
Hardin County Testing Association
Sir John
Colantha Pride Marathon
T. B
Bangs
Lo Ag Dairy Equipment
DeLaval
Lester Kaufman
J. W. Brown
Citizens State Bank
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