Bulldogs win twice in week at home
The Sinta Bulldogs defeated St Ansgar 41 to 36 and edged Ord 52 to 36 last Thursday at 4. Marv Juel starred as the defense held St Ansgar and Nashua pressuring the ball. Hong entered late and scored before fouling out as Nashua controlled the pace with strong dribbling and free throws.
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wally Linn
Nashua hoo! Bulldogs
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Marv Juel
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Excitement in Nashua Over Tavern Operator Beating
A radio report sparked a Nashua crowd Friday evening as word spread that Max Hobert, tavern operator of Rasaga Wis Awan, was found beaten and later died. Confusion arose over names and places as residents sought details, while authorities investigated the incident.
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Nashua
Max Hobe
Rasaga
Wis Awan
nogandy
Nashua Lowa
Max Hs
Hobert
Wisconsin
Jadon
furlbu
Slim
Charles City naliee
Wis
Alex
Max Hobert
Nasiua W
Judge Dismisses Suit In New Hampshire Court
District judge RL Ge heen in Calmar dismissed the directed verdict in favor of defendant Mrs. Alberta Scmotl l of Waterloo. The case involved a $23,100 claim arising from Wallare Trial, with proceedings held Thursday in New Hampshire.
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New Hampton
RL Geheen
Calmar
Alberta Scmotll
Waterloo
Wallare
Community group shares gifts and plans secret pal event
A local meeting included a Christmas gift exchange and plans for a secret pal program to occur in November. Members presented yearbooks, held a lesson on the United Nations, and named Mrs. Harnney entertainment chair for a men’s event to be hosted at a venue with Mrs. Harold Chamney and Mrs. Ruth Frisby.
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Carl Hanson
Har‘amney
Waddingham
U.N
Pythian Sisters Hold Christmas Party at K P Hall
Pythian Sisters Christmas party was held at the K P hall Thursday evening. The regular meeting featured a Christmas program and exchange of gifts. Secret Pythian pills were revealed for last year and new ones drawn for 1950. The committee served a lunch. Harvey Hale will spend Christmas with his father Sidney Hale.
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PYTHIAN SISTERS Pythian Sisters
K. P. hall
Luck Resigns as Marshy Chief After Long Service
Slim Luck resigns from the police force after many years as chief. The article notes his popular demeanor and describes his role as a trusted law officer. Fangmeier is mentioned as taking over the position.
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Slim
ree Mohdayey
Fangmeier
Ministers Urge Weekday Funerals in Nashua Plan
The Muimasters' Association at Nashua votes to urge no funerals on Sundays to keep the day for worship and church school. They respectfully ask all to cooperate. Other towns adopt weekday funeral services for the six weeks.
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Muimasters’ Association
Nashua
chureh
Girl Scouts Split Dues and Plan Caroling
Scout troop No 2 met Tuesday at Mrs. Charles Dann's home and voted to cut weekly dues to 5 cents. They planned caroling for Wednesday evening and reported earnings of $3.98 from a Saturday candy sale. Gift exchange and refreshments used treasury funds.
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Gut Scout troop No
Charles Dann
Margaret Knight
Mount Mercy college honors Jane Conley for first quarter
Miss Jane Conley daughter of Mr and Mrs Bryan Conley earned Distinction for the first quarter of the aca demic year at Mount Mercy college Rapids a cem ent to law announcement by Sister Mary Eleanor R S M registrar Miss Conley is a freshman in secretarial science and member of the sodality of Our Lady and the commerce club Evergreen Ladies te in home of Mrs Alvin Dietz Wednesday afternoon Dec 14 for annual Christmas party about 30 attended Gifts exchanged popcorn balls and apples served January meeting to be hosted by Mrs Irving Dietz.
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Jane Conley
Bryan Conley
Mount Mercy coll Rapids
EVERGREEN
Alvin Dietz
Clarence Dixon
Ebert
Lyle Cagley
Kenneth Wolf
Robert Becker
Randall Goings
Irving Dietz
Sick List Highlights Local Ailments and Recoveries
Mrs. Mary Waite, 91, bedridden after a fall, is cared for by sisters Fannie and Clara Eastman with Mrs. Bartlett Peterson assisting. A. L. Prouty returns from Marshalltown hospital for follow up treatment. Nellie Carpenter shows marked improvement at her farm home after serious illness. Lloyd Lindsley in the University of Iowa polio ward improves. James Chenoweth’s son Michael travels to Iowa City for eye exercises. eye surgery performed last month on the right eye, left eye to be operated next month. Donald Goings receives daily electrical shock treatments in Waverly for a left arm injury from a car accident at Campbell's garage. Mrs. H. I. Wick shows significant improvement after pneumonia and a broken hip.
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Mary Waite
Fannie
Clara Eastman
Bartlett Peterson
A. L. Prouty
Marshalltown
Nellie Carpenter
Lloyd Lindsley
Earl Lindsley
University of Iowa hospital
James Chenoweth
Michael
Iowa City
Town City
Donald Goings
Waverly
Campbell’s
H. I. Wick
Holmes Receives Top 4-H Club Award for Max Holmes
Max Holmes, 19, son of Mr and Mrs Holmes, received the top boys 4-H club award at the annual county event in Charles City. He was also awarded the 4-H meat medal and a leadership medal from Wilson & Co. Holmes, a Riverton boys club member and former county 4-H president, graduates Nashua High School class of 1948 and has nine years in club work.
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Max Holmes
Floyd County
Dale
Thomas E
Charles City
Holmes
Riverton
Nashua
luc, pibbon
Nashua Theater to feature Green Promise film weekend
A-H NEWS reports Nashua theater showing Green Promise with pictures of the 4-H clubs and their activities on Sunday and Monday January 1 and 2. Bradford Busy Bees 4-H entertained parents at a Christmas party at the activity building with a program, cake jello and coffee, and a visit from Santa. The Bassett Happy Hour 4-H group met at the Roetter home Friday evening, with Joyce Roethler presiding. The meeting included pledges, a Christmas card plan for fair and achievement day judges, and a Christmas party with gift exchange.
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A-H
Nashua
Bradford
Busy Bees
Santa
Bassett Happy Hour
Nashua Schools End Year Then Reopen After Christmas
Nashua public schools will dismiss Thursday December 22 for Christmas vacation and reconvene Tuesday January 3. Mrs Leona Busehin and Mrs Opal Canty visit Lone Star Lodges Kerrville Texas for Christmas Day and recently stayed with Mr and Mrs Lynn Rust in San Antonio.
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Nashua
TEXAS
Leona Busehin
Opal Canty
Lone Star Lodges
Kerrville
Lynn Rust
San Antonio
Willing Workers Hold Annual Christmas Party
The Willing workers held their annual Christmas party in the Little Brown church basement on Wednesday afternoon with good attendance. Secret pals were revealed and a gift exchange preceded the business session. A picnic lunch was served.
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Little Brown
Thomas couple depart for California winter stay
Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Thomas, farmers near Nashua, left Thursday for Monterey Park, California, via Tucson and Phoenix, to spend the winter. Mrs. Wills White of Plainfield will remain in their home during their absence. The Whites recently returned from a four week western tour with Mrs. White’s sister and brother. Ted Woodruff and his wife visited Oxnard, California, and relatives in Phoenix, Tempe and Williams, Arizona, during the trip.
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CALIFORNIA
Lyle Thomas
Nashua
Monterey Park
Calif
Tucson
Phoenix
Ariz
Wills White
Plainfield
White
Ted Woodruff
Oxnard
Tempe
Williams Ariz
Fish & Game Club to Broadcast Sunday at 2
Representatives of the Nashua Fish and Game club will be heard on the Sportsmen Circle broadcast over Station KWWL Waterloo Sunday afternoon December 25 at 2 o clock.
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Fish & Game Club
Nashua Fish & Game club
Sportsmen
KWWL
Waterloo
Frisk Re-elected Vice-President in Iowa Minnesota Region
Frisk of Mason City was re elected vice president of the Iowa Minnesota region of the Structural Clay Products Institute at a Des Moines meeting this week. He works for Brick and Tile Co in Mason City. Mrs Frisk is Thelma Luhring formerly of Nashua.
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FRISK
Mason City
Structural Clay Products Institute
Des Moines
the
Brick & Tile Co
Thelma Luhring
Nashua
Oldest resident of Tonia, Mrs Meyers, dies at 85
Sonia Mrs Posty Meyers 85 longtime Tonia area resident and German immigrant who arrived 1873, married Peter Meyers in 1883. The couple farmed in Illinois and near Tonia before moving to town 46 years ago. She survived by ten children and was a Catholic church member. Funeral held at St Boniface Church and cemetery.
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Yonia
SONIA
Posty sexe
Toma
Peter Meyers
Ilinois
Tonia
Meyers
Catholic church
Altar secrets
St. Boniface church
Maude Meyers
Cletus Meyers
H. F
Frances) Bungart
Jonmia
Chara Meyer Tene Meyers
E. B
Anna) Walsh
Des Moines
Catherine
Davenport
Lenila) Doyle
Lawler
M. Jerome Dubuque
Joan Meyers
Iowa City
A. F. Stern
m St. Boniface
Hampton
Little Brown Church Christmas Eve Program
The Little Brown Church presents a Christmas Eve program led by Rev. Hanscom with scripture readings and prayers. Performances include Jesus Loves Me by Norma Wood, Humble Birth by Melvin Troutner, Star of the East by Alice Johnson, and Joy to the World by the congregation. The event concludes with a benediction and school involvement.
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Little Brown Church
Hanscom
Little Town of Bethlehem
Henry Lartell
S. S
Perry Baldwin
Jesus
Norma Wood
Raymond Baldwin
Lois Baldwin
Shirley Dietz
Verna Mae Baldwin
Pearl Baldwin
Virginia Wood
Melvin Troutner
solo
Alice Johnson
Marjore Usher
Franklin Troutner
Iola Baldwin
Roland Cagley
Terry Wood
Mrs. Hanscom
s. ASS
school
Congregaion
Benediction
Sunshine club gathers twenty nine members and guests
The Sunshine club met with Mrs. Howard Crooks Tuesday with 29 attendees including eight men and three children. Over the past year 21 Sunshine boxes were remembered. Visiting relatives from Waterloo and various local towns attended family events and anniversaries with dinners and gifts noted among numerous residents.
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Sunshine club
Howard Crooks
Roger Meany
James
Waterloo
Floyd Eckenrod
Melvin Kalvic
Wilbur Eckenrod
Fredericksburg
Wank Schmidt
Lee Beck
John Conner
Stanley Feuchtwanger
irls
Bert Feuchtwanger
Santa Claus in Nashua to Visit Four Days
Nashua merchants sponsor a Santa Claus tour for four days this week to delight children and families. Santa will tour Main Street and local stores with hours varied across afternoons and evenings, urging kids to prepare Christmas wish lists. Nashua stores plan extended hours and holiday displays, with Lions Club prize decorations to be awarded between Christmas and New Year.
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Santa Claus
Nashua
Crimea
Nasharr
St Nick
North Pale
Santer
atic
Toursdew
Fiida
Cerestayas
Nashue
Phoy
Civintmas
justyar
Nashua Lions club
Chickasaw Red Cross Elects New Officers
The Chickasaw county Red Cross annual meeting at New Hampton elected Arthur Boettchel as chairman John Hauth as vice chairman Mrs A I Morse as treasurer and Robert R Rigler as secretary All are from New Hampton. Board members include W J Clampitt and D Brady Nashua Harry and Dr G E Breen Fredericksburg Mrs Joe Menges and Mrs Clifford Morgan Fredericksburg Mrs C D De Wilde Tonia Mrs O A Knutson Dr W E Tunnel Mrs B P Donahue Dr W Kelson A KK Leichtman and Mrs A C Schmidt New Hampton.
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Chickasaw Red Cross
Chickasaw county Red Cross
New Hampton
Arthur Boettchel
John Hauth
A. I. Morse
Robert R. Rigler
New Trampton
W. J. Clampitt
D. Brady
Nashua
Harry
G. E. Breen
Joe Menges
Christmas Dinner At Mrs Masses Home With Guests
Mrs Lillian Masses and son Clifford hosted a Christmas dinner Sunday with guests from Marshalltown Waverly and Nashua including Irmold West Alas Jean Oma Nation Harold Massee Barbara Massee and Robert Massee. The Pearl Rock club Christmas party at the Endies home featured 15 members 1 guest and a gift exchange with a program. The next meeting will be January 11 with Mrs George Bonzer.
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Lillian Masses
Clifford
Irnold West
Alas
Jean
Marshalltown
Oma Nation
Waverly
Harold Massee
Robert Massee
Barbara ot
Nashua
ARE ROCK CLUB
Harry Endies
Pearl Rock club
Roy Scoles
George Bonzer
Isabella Club Christmas Party At Mrs. Roach Home
The Isabella club held its Christmas party at Mrs. F. Roach’s home on Thursday evening Rev. C. E. Worsted showed pictures of the Holy Land. Guests included Mrs. Charles Pierce Mrs. W. H. Scott and Marguerite McCulloch. Desserts candy and coffee were served by the hostess.
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ISABELLA CLUB
F. Roach
C. E. Worsted
the
Holy Land
Charles Pierce
W. H. Scott
Marguerite McCulloch
Social Calendar and Community Notices
Social calendar lists events in December and January: Christmas party at Legion hall for Legion auxiliary members and families. Methodist crate event with hostess W. Trecher. E and R Women’s Build meeting at parsonage at 32-20 pm. Congregation meeting at 2 pm. Richland Rattlers 4-H club regular meeting in early January.
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Legion hall
Legion auxiliary
wors
W. Trecher
parsonag
Richland Rattlers
Births at Charles City hospital and Davenport couple
Mr and Mrs Iv announce the birth of a child at Charles City hospital on Monday December 19. Mr and Mrs Richard Rasmussen of Davenport report the birth of an 8 6 lb son, David, on Tuesday December 20. Mrs Rasmussen is formerly Alyce Claire Smith, with Hazel Smith as maternal grandmother.
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Charles City hospital
Mond
Richard Rasmussen
Davenport
David
Rasmussen
Alyce Claire Smith
Hazel Smith
New Sanforized Sweaters and Nylon Pullovers Displayed
The Friendly Store showcases a new lot of sanforized sweaters in car digan styles and dark colored nylons in pullover styles. Ideal last minute gifts for shoppers browsing fashion options.
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