Electric Clock to Time Washington High Basketball Games
Paul Thayer of Washington high school and junior college announced the arrival of an electric clock for basketball games. It will show minutes and seconds for precise timing at the Fairfield Washington game Friday. The clock will be installed immediately, with a combined clock and scoreboard planned for later.
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Paul Thayer
Washington High School
Fairfield-Washington
Washington Athletic Management
Thayer
Wrestling Show Friday December 12 at Legion Hall
Marvin Buckwalter of Washington and Jimmy Bear of Marion appear on a VFW show with Bear as referee. Buckwalter faces The Yellow Secret in a two or three fall semi windup. Fred Wright and Casey Jones meet in a one fall prelim. Stan Karolyi vs George Miller headline two of three falls with one hour limit. Show starts at eight o'clock.
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Marvin Buckwalter
Washington
Jimmy Bear
Marion
VFW
The
Legion Hall
Bear
VFW Post
Buckwalter
Rockies
Fred Wright
Christchurch
New Zealand
Casey Jones
Alabama
Stan Karolyi
Europe
George Miller
Washington voters authorize bond for school addition
Voters approved a $192,000 bond for an addition to the school building. Despite the vote, the school board has not awarded a contract due to material shortages and high labor costs. It is hoped the project will be completed within the next year or two.
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Washington
Comets Dominate Winfield 81 to 35 in YMCA Game
Washington's Comets routed Winfield 81 to 35 at the YMCA court led by Norris with 29 points and McFarland with 26. They travel to Ottumwa tonight to face the Ottumwa Y team, then host Davenport Parkers next Wednesday featuring Ev and Ed Prebyl.
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Washington
Comets
Winfield
Norris
McFarland
Ottumwa
A Parkers
Davenport
Ed Prebyl
Church League Senior Games Start Tonight In Busy Schedule
The church league senior division opens with Methodist facing U P and Trinity Lutheran at 6 30 followed by Presbyterian and Methodist against Christian Tabernacle at 7 15 and iChristian meeting Baptist at 8 00. The event doubles as a birthday observance for Mr Williams. Mrs Dewey Pritchard and her Mt Pleasant daughter were shoppers yesterday.
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Church League
Methodist
U. P
Trinity Lutheran
Presbyterian
Methodist c
Christian Tabernacle
iChristian
Baptist
Dewey Pritchard
Mt. Pleasant
Griggses Head South For Winter In Bradenton Florida
Local note reports Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Griggs leaving Tuesday for Bradenton Florida to spend the winter at their own home traveling via St. Louis Memphis and Jackson. Also announced is a Trinity Lutheran Ladies Aid bake sale and bazaar on December 6 at Modern Appliance Store and a dinner gathering at the Pines tonight with Mr. and Mrs. E N Strater joining Mr. and Mrs. Hal Williams.
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D. C. Griggs
Bradenton
Fla
St. Louis
Memphis
Tenn
Jackson, Miss
Trinity Lutheran Ladies Aid
Mrs. E. N. Strater
Mrs
Hal Wiliams
the Pines
Christmas Gift Store Nicola and Harmon Notes
Dr and Mrs Fred Reid returned from Chicago where they attended the International stock show. Mr and Mrs Ralph Melville visited with Mr and Mrs J D Schlatter. Simon Gingerich of Wayland left for Alpha Minnesota to attend a Mennonite fall communion. Anklet strap galoshes for children and misses sizes 8 1/4 to 3 offered at 1.99 by Atchison Shoe Store. Mrs Mable Plummer of West Chester returned home after visiting her aunt Mrs J Martin White.
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Fred Reid
Chicago
Simon Gingerich
Wayland
Alpha, Minn
Mr. Gingerich
Alpha Church
Atchison Shoe Store
Mable Plummer
West Chester
J. Martin White
Relatives Visit Des Moines Area and Northwest Guests
Mrs Dale Norton and Ruth visited Brigh ton with Mr and Mrs Chris Pohren. Howard Stewart and family from Wenatchee Washington traveled to Des Moines yesterday. The younger Stewart and baby flew home after a Wenatchee visit. Farmers Store advertises Good corn No 3 quality and tax savings on early orders. Hugh Morris and Lee Houston joined a trip to Chicago for the International Livestock Show. Richard Baker of Des Moines reentered Veterans Hospital for medical care.
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Howard Stewart
Washington
Howard Stewart, Jr
Baby
Wenatchee
Wash
Des Moines
Stewart
Hugh Morris
Ainsworth
Lee Houston
Columbus Junction
Chicago
Morris
Bridge Party Hosted by Mrs Mast Lets Guests Play
Mrs T M Mast entertained a bridge club and guests at her home last evening. Pridge was played at three tables with score prizes to Mrs T R Phillips Mrs Dan Srindtey and Mrs Roger Sherman. Clarice Meek received a farewell gift. One course refreshments were served.
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T. M. Mast
Pridge
T. R. Phillips
Dan Srindtey
Roger Sherman
Clarice Meek
Lime Prevents Rust and Protects Farm Implements
Lime keeps tools bright by coating with a lime and water whitewash. Quicklime in the furnace helps absorb moisture and prevents grates from rusting during off months.
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Chamberlin
D. Chamberlin
Haines
Becher
Cline
Remick
Linder
Libby
Worie
Wilma
SINCO
Reg
IGE
Tasy
IGF
Texas
California
Florida
Citrus Fruits Sale
Spitzenburg
Pee
Kalona
Ramblers
YMCA
Kalona Ramb
Washington Jers
Miler
Schlabaugh
Swartzendruber
W. Swartzendruber
Will Swartzendruber
Hostetler U
Ls Miller
Dawson Lake
Scranton Oei
Megcehelson
Arnold
Redlinger
Mr. Williams
Nicola & Harmon
Ralph Melville
J. D Schlatter
Saver
Marine Corps
Mr. Limerman
Sim
Iowa
Paul Horak
Mr. Simerman
Booth & Horaks Footwear
Dale Booth
Gi. J
Dale
Earl Simerman
Dale Norton
Ruth
Brighton
Richard Baker
E. Stith
Booth & Horak
Sim’s Shoe Store
Booth & Horak Footwear
First Presbyterian Church
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