Local notices from West Chester sale and visits
Gene Thomas of Des Moines visited his parents Mr and Mrs Charles Thomas last evening. A Bethe Missionary society sale is set for Sat Dec 4 at Wash Cleaners. The late Carrie Stouffer’s household goods go on sale in West Chester Friday Dec 3. Duvall land sale near N W West Chester on Sat Dec 4 at 2 PM. Coal delivery from Central UK 2 tons or more at 5.75. Fresh eggs 17c a dozen.
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Journal
F. Macon
Gene Thomas
Des Moin
Charles Thomas
Wm. Palmer & Sons
W. S. Reister
Jack Reid
al White
Wiley Annin
Ainsworth
St. Lou Mo
White
Duvall Land
N. W
West Chester
Special Rates for Basketball Games at Local High School
The high school offers four game tickets for one dollar for basketball games at the gymnasium. Tickets, printed for sale Friday, let buyers attend any four season games at a 40 cent saving versus four single admissions of 35 cents each. Friday features Williamsburg versus a team from the Demons aiming to rebound. Reserved balcony seats go on sale at Lemmon's Pharmacy at 5 pm.
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Williamsburg
Demons
Aibia
Centerville
Lemmon’s Pharmacy
Harold Van Winkle Discharged From Hospital
Harold Van Winkle was discharged yesterday afternoon after a hospital stay.
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Harold van Winkle
Hartnett Plans to Visit Keota Again
Gabby Hartnett Cubs catcher is slated to attend a Keota father and sons banquet at the Keota school gym on December 6. University of Iowa coach Irl Tubbs will speak. Hartnett plans a weekend visit beginning December 4 and hunts with Harper friends each year.
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Keota
Towa
Gabby Hartnett
Chicago Cubs
Keota School
Irl Tubbs
University of Towa
Hartnett
Harper
Bowling Chiefs Beat the Demons in City Hall League
The Chiefs defeated the Demons 2 227 to 2 068 in the city hall league game. This marked the Chiefs second tourney win while the Demons played their first match.
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City Hall
Chiefs
Demons
Keota Women Plan Chicago Visit This Winter Stay
Mrs. W. M. Fitzwilliam and her sister Mrs. J. A. Hochstadler of Keota depart for Chicago to visit their sister Mrs. Emma Malcolm. Mrs. Fitzwilliam will return in a few days. Mrs. Hochstadler will remain to spend the winter.
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Washington
W. M. Fitzwilliam
J. A. Hochstadler
Keota
Chicago
Emma Malcolm
Volleyball Tilt Postponed by Burlington Y M C A
The Burlington Y M C A volleyball team did not play the scheduled league game with Washington and asked for postponement to a later date. This postponement ends the first round of the Iowa Illinois Y league matches for the year. Washington leads the first round after beating Quincy and Keokuk and plans armament of upcoming tournaments in Ottumwa and here on December 15 with Cedar Rapids Davenport Oskaloosa and Washington.
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Burlington Y. M. C
Burlington
Keokuk
Cedar Rapids
Davenport
Oskaloos
Washington
Quincy
Errington Sees Fox Population Too Large in Iowa
Dr Pami Errington of Iowa State College judged the state's fox population as twice the desirable level and urged reductions for the benefit of both the public and the foxes. He said foxes can endure reductions where scarce locally to ease tensions and avert excesses.
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Ames
Pami L. Errington
Iowa State College
Iowa
Errington
Amlongs Celebrate Golden Wedding With Family Reunions
George and Florence Amlong marked fifty years of marriage with two social events in their home. Friends hosted a gold themed supper and an anniversary cake, while nieces and nephews gathered for a reunion with a cooperative dinner and a gold cake. The couple’s son, Capt. Ransom Amlong, resides in Alaska with his family and plans a summer visit.
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George Amlong
Lester B. Krabill
John Swartzendruber
Jo Ann
Iowa City
Glenwood Gingerich
Arvid Wagamon
Orval Hradek
Wellman
Amlong
Alaska
Florence Coover
Prairie Flower
John O’loughlin
The
Christian Church
Ida
Luther O'Loughlin
Lexington
Kalona
Washington
Ransom Amlong
Chilkot Barracks
Capt. Amlong
Mrs Judevine Feted at Afternoon Luncheon
Mrs James Schmoeller hosted a 1 o clock luncheon honoring Mrs Herbert Judevine who leaves for Westwood California to join her husband. Seven guests enjoyed Christmas themed decor and a two course meal. An out of town guest, Mrs C Noel Richmond of Fairfield, attended.
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James Schmoeller
Herbert Judevine
Westwood
Calif
C. Noel Richmond
Fairfield
Farewell Party Honors Rev Parker At Bethel Church
A large crowd attended the farewell at Bethel church for Rev and Mrs W H Parker who plan to move to Glidden Iowa. The program featured piano solos by Mrs Lambert, high school quartet performances, a reading of the one act play Bread, and a picture gift titled Christ on the Mount of Olives.
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Bethel Church
W. H. Parker
Glidden
Iowa
Ray Lambert
Richard Hotle
David Pearson
Stewart Bell
Marion Timmins
Roberta Stone
H. C. Hull
Grace
Fred Shaw
C. C. Rothlisberger
Nate
Myrtie Pearson
Mary Applegate
Rothlisberger
Boyd Foster
Parkers
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The
Mount of Olive
Miss Merry Christmas Named In Iowa City Parade
Santa Claus day parade in Iowa City chose four high school entrants who met by lot to name Josephine McElhinney Miss Merry Christmas. The Iowa City resident is the daughter of Mrs. Jeanette McElhinney, formerly of Washington, Iowa.
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Josephine McElhinney
Jeanette McElhinney
Iowa City
Washington
Dick Bidwell
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