Thanksgiving Gatherings News from Haskins
Haskins reports a day of family visits and cooperative meals around Thanksgiving. The Edwards and Ballard families host relatives in town and in nearby Burlington, Chicago, and Indianola, sharing turkey and chicken dinners and social time amid a bounteous harvest. Mary Farrington returns to Chicago. Harold Godlove visits relatives before returning to Indianola.
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Clara Godlove
Haskins
Burgh
Bert Dennis
Betty
Wilma
Donald
Melvin
Burlington
Cliff Ballard
Paul Edwards
James Farrington
Ed Murphy
Ernest Raymond
Harold Godlove
Indianola
M. D. McCreedy
Richard
Charles
Billy
Iowa City
Frank Embree
Washington
Una Gordon
L. M. Birney
Lloyd
Buck) Edwards
Ronald
Dianne
Gary
Chicago
Edwards
M. D. MccCreedy
Thick Egg Whites and Egg Quality Facts
The article explains that Grade A or AA eggs have thick whites that keep the yolk centered, while lower quality eggs have thinner whites allowing the yolk to rise when laid on its side. Poultrymen recommend collecting eggs three times daily to preserve quality.
Students and Fans Barred from Demons Away Games
Washington high and other Little Six towns ban students and fans from attending away games to avoid crowding on foreign courts. Principals say gym capacity in Muscatine Ottumwa and others is exhausted by home and visiting supporters. The rule applies evenly to all towns ensuring fair seating and access for home crowds.
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Washington High School
Little Six
Washington
Little Six High
al Terrell
Muscatine
Ottumwa
Demons
Fairfeld
Fairfield
Trojans
Comets Beat Winfield 53 to 40 in Last Night Match
Washington Comets defeated Winfield 53 40 with all eleven players seeing action. Walter McFarland led scoring with 15 points in the first half. Box score and a new ball went missing after the game. The team planned a trip to Muscatine for a prep game against Muscatine V F W and a Thursday clash at the Y with Diesels from Muscatine.
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Winfield
Washington Comets
Comets
Comet
Walter McFarland
Dallas Chamberlin
Chamberlin
Muscatine
Washington-Muscatine
Demons Open Basketball Season Against Iowa City High
Washington high school meets Iowa City High in the season opener at the school gym. The Demons, led by starter lineup with Wayne Marshall, Dick Paul, Bob Noonan, Bill Kelsey and Dick Vacha, aim to topple the state champion Iowa City squad featuring Dean Sangster Hettrick and another strong unit.
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Washington High School
Iowa City
Dean
Sangster
Hettrick
University City
A. H. Seidler
Sigourney
Wayne Marshall
Dick Paul
Bob Noonan
Bill Kelsey
Dick Vacha
Marshall
Noonan
Muscatine
Marengo
Washington
Demons
Deppe and
Hildebrand
Letts
Cardinals Open Season Tonight In Muscatine Tilt
Washington junior college Cardinals head to Muscatine for their season opener. Coach Norman E White names starting five from seven candidates led by Everette Kebyl at center. Teammates include Darwin Vacha Tom Tanner Max Payne Ike Knott Hal Longer and Bob Sodergren.
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Norman E. White
Washington Junior College Cardinals
Theer
Muscatine
Everette Kebyl
Darwin Vacha
Tom Tanner
Max Payne
Ike Knott
Hal Longer
Bob Sodergren
Washington
Payne
Sodergren
Wayland
Arlo Burham
Bob Robertson
Jim Arnold
Bill Hoppe
Bud Nicola
John Hotle
Dick Dawson
John Whittaker
Robertson
Wyman Hotle
West Chester
Hoppe
Pennsylvania
White
Davenport Ramblers
Harlem Globsters
Elkader Junior College
Washington Squard
Shucking Oysters A Manual Process Highlighted
The text notes that shucking oysters remains a hand operation despite attempts to automate meat removal. An average shucker can process about 600 oysters per hour, roughly three gallons.
Weed Control Chemicals as Supplemental Tool
The article notes that weed control chemicals can aid management where suitable but should not be relied upon as a sole cure. It emphasizes using chemicals as part of an integrated approach and cautions against overdependence.
Hospital Admissions and Discharges Reported
At the hospital George Kaska of Keola underwent an appendectomy this morning. Mrs. Ella Shafer a home hotel patient was admitted as a surgical case. Merle Kallous 521 N Ave C was admitted yesterday afternoon for surgery. Leo Ott Crawfordsville Mrs Walter Jones route four Harvey Dahl 709 N Marion Avenue Robert Guy Brighton were discharged this morning. Dismissals this afternoon included Aura Morse Columbus Junction and W G Lewis Columbus City.
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George Kaska
Keola
Ella Shafer
Home Hotel
Merle Kallous
N. Ave. C
Leo Ott
Crawfordsville
Walter Jones
Route Four
Harvey Dahl
Marion Ayve
Robert Guy
Brighton
Aura Morse
Columbus Junction
W. G. Lewis
Columbus City
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Perry Como
Victor Chorale
Basil Rathbone
Hollywood
Sorden Music Co
East Side Square
Nicola &Harmon
North Side Square
Washington County
Iowa City High
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Coats
Gabardine
Cardinals
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Mendoza Beaver
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