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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1952

Page

8

Wayland Basketball Players Are Honored

Wayland hosts a Friday banquet with 185 fans praising the team. Coach Don Shupe of Keokuk reviews the season and state tourney where his squad placed second. Awardees include Ronald Roth and others. cheerleaders and team managers are also honored. Baseball schedule announced for Wasland High School with games starting April.

George BK. Boller Wayland Dorcas Society Wayland Mennonite Church Alien Meyer Donnie Ga. Roth Orrin Vliehelberger Darwin Widter Herb Swan Don Shupe Keokuk Shiup Arline Roth Aldineoth Marlene Tsehants Shirley Rubey Ruth Graber Shirley McCoy Maribelle Zehr Dorothy Magdefrau Ronnie Roth Toai Jack Williams Wasland High School Bombers Wyman Wieman Brighton Mt. Union Crawfordsville

Women's Bowling Mares Defeat Crawfordsville Bank 7 to ft

Women's bowling results show Mares defeating Crawfordsville Bank with a 7 to ft score. Potal pins credited to Marges Iyez Crawfordsville Psst Melody Lane Snack Har ae.

Mares Crawfordsville Bank Marges Iyez Crawfordsville Psst Melody Lane Nash Melody Lane Lolo

Bowling Scores and Records From Freshwaters Speedway and McCleery-Cumming

Freshwaters beat Speed pins 2251 with handicap while Speedway collected 2579. G H Dairy defeated Old Timers 3 to 1. Totals show Gilmere 2227 plus 246 handicap and Old Timer 2320. McCleery-Cumming won over West Chester 2 games to 1 with total pins 23389 to 2071 plus 327 handicap. High scorers include McCleery-Cumming 2589 and Speedway 215. Summerfield and Lloyd Little posted top games 212 and 211 respectively. Oilers defeated Wor Lyon. Nation's song The Star Spangled Banner designated national anthem in 1931.

Freshwaters Mreshwaters Speedway G & H Dairy G & Hi Old Tway Tod Gillmere Gilmere McCleery - Cumming West Chester McCleery-Cumming Wee! Chester McCleery Cumming Lieye Little Summerfield AG Hwigh Summerfield Lloyd Litthe Oilers Wor Lyon

Wayland Social Notes Include Visits and Births

Wayland residents travel to Fowler Michigan to visit relatives while local clubs note county Federated Women’s Club events. A newborn Grant Gynn arrives, and several gatherings feature hosting members, entertainment duties, and visits by Cedar Rapids and Columbus attendees.

Fowler Mich Warren Slagel C. C. Wyse Eod Witting A. C. Wenger Paul Tester Max Kauffnas Everett Hileman Progress Club Federated Women's Clubs Winfield Weed Mra Texter Wyse

Nationwide Phone Strike Persists Across U.S.

The nationwide strike by nearly 400,000 Bell system workers continues into a second day amid limited service disruption. CIO workers plan large scale picketing to keep members from working. 15,000 installers and sales staff walked out yesterday, expanding to 52,000 operators, clerks, and repairmen in several states including Michigan, Ohio, New Jersey, and northern California.

New York Urey Conmunications Workers of America CIO Bell System Western Electric Company District of Columbia Michigan Ohio New Jersey California

Ouster of McGrath Sparks House Judiciary Probe

Washington officials report a special session of the House Judiciary Subcommittee to hear cross examination of J. Howard McGrath and Newbold Morris about their dismissals. Morris plans to file a final report to President Truman on government corruption. McGrath ends his term with a farewell to Justice Department staff.

Stilb Comomitte J. Howard McGrath Newbold Morris Frank L. Chelsod Ky Kenneth B. Keating Chen Morris- McGrath Chelf McGrath Justice Department Keating Morris Truman White House Mr. Trauman Justices Department Mrr. Truman

Local News and Easter Holidays Parade

Mason James Putnam on a day furlough visiting his mother Mrs Clyde Putnam before heading to Fort Lawton Washington. Town Wesleyan College students Audrey Steele Dick Schmid Jim Stone Jack Tanner Robert Waxgeoner Robert Lee Burham Barbara Dare Ruth Davis enjoy Easter at home. Mrs Ethel Lins returns from Denver and Los Angeles after visiting daughters. Warren Lin’s baby to Iowa City for heart X ray. Lt Lins on five day leave from Chanute Field.

Mason James Putnam Clyde Putnam Putnam Camp Chaffee Ark Fort Lawton Washington Audrey Steele Dick Schmid Jim Stone Jack Tanner Robert Waxgeoner Robert Lee Burham Barbara Dare Ruth Davis Town Wesleyan College Ethel Lins Denver Colo Mere Lins Los Angeles Calif Sty Iowa Warren Lin Iowa City Babys Chanute Field

White Cloud Club Members Hear Cancer Film

The White Cloud club met in Crawfordsville with Mrs Paul Vaissey presiding. Fifteen members and one guest attended in the absence of officers. Members donated hive dollars to fund and to the Red Cross. Mrs Kenneth Watterson of Washington showed the cancer film. The club welcomes a new member Mrs Robert Homes.

Eva Umphey Il. Boshart Laurence Shaffer To Be. Boshart Gerald Nebel Grant Gynn Crawfordsville White Cloud Club Paul Vaissey Hetty Lucas Kenneth Watterson Washington

Silent Auction Set With Mrs Raymond Robertson May 6

The next meeting will be with Mrs Raymond Robertson on May 6. A silent auction will be held at this time.

Raymond Robertson

Birthday Honorees Include Whistler and Schulty

The notice celebrates birthdays for Stephen Whistler son of Raymond and Mrs Whistler and Gladys Jeanette Schulty daughter of Lyle Schulty, with ages eight and twelve for Virginia Crossett and others, plus an item noting a sixth wedding anniversary.

Stephen Whistler Raymond Whistler Gladys Jeanette Schulty Lyle Schulty Virginia Crossett Keith Crossett W. J&. Wasson N. E. West W.M Tweeten Pearl Gardner Harold Pribyl Anni

Birthday Salute For Bud Abhibrecht On Sth Birthday

A local notice salutes Bud Abhibrecht son of Mr and Mrs Harold Abhibrecht as he observes his sixth birthday today. The item mentions the West family and marks the family event in a community publication.

Joe West Bud” Abhibrecht Harold Abhibrecht

Hospital News In Columbus Junction And Washington

Mrs. Mabel Davis of Columbus Junction underwent tonsillectomy Monday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Orin Hirth of Washington welcomed a son this morning. Discharges include Jim Young of Washington and Sadie Bunce Mrs. Charles Swift and Mrs. Don Bishop all of Washington and Rubio.

Jacob Roth Cedar Rapids A. B Magdefrau Roth J. Laurence Hennes A. Bo Magdefran L. J. Zehr Beverly Miller Lois Nebel Carol Graber Dan Widmer Menno Freyenberser O. BF. Frey Sam Berg Mabel Davis Columbus Junction Dennis Wittmer Hirth Orin Black Washington Jim Young Sadie Bunce Charles Swift Don Bishop Rubio

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