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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1938

Page

5

Cardinals Rally To Beat Centerville 42 to 27 In Junior Tilt

Washington junior college Cardinals overcame a slow start to topple Centerville junior college 42 to 27. Ed Chuck and Al Hoskins led a second half surge while Ronald Keiper and Cortesio stood out for Centerville as Washington controlled the game after intermission.

Washington Junior College Cardinals Centerville Junior College Fred Maasham Pleasant Plain Ed Chuck al Hoskins Keiper Ronald Keiper Dick Hotle Bill Fry Carstenson Boomy Jungbluth Centerville Cortesio Joe Puea Iowa City Duea Bob Lowe Marshall Faulkner Washington Hoskins Chuck Killian Jungbluth Carstensen Fry Morrison Dickinson Corteslo Ramsay Foster Rupe Tolivel Unahiba Denegiitel Woodin Todey Bear Ted Saur Simpson

Washington Star Charlie Snyder earns first team all state honor

Charlie Snyder of Washington and 38 Iowa high school players were named to this year's all state team by the Iowa Daily Press Association and 600 officials. Snyder, one of 18 on the first team, returned home with coach Fred Maasdam after a trip to Ames for the honors and related events.

Iowa Daily Press Association Iowa State College Clyde Williams Ames Charlie Snyder Fred Maasdam Re Theyp Washington Iowa Charlie

Mrs Katie White Weds Dan Eicher in Brighton Ceremony

Mrs Katie White and Dan Eicher of Medford Nebraska were married Sunday afternoon at the bride's Brighton home. Rev E Hebner of the Methodist church officiated at 2 PM in the presence of Mrs White's daughter Mrs Nora Kessel and two granddaughters Wilma and Virginia Kessel of Fairfield and brother-in-law Martin White of Washington. The couple will reside in Brighton. Also noted is a dinner party hosted by Mr and Mrs Leland Horton for the post office staff with attendees including Mr Otto Lamancky Kate Snyder and Mrs Luella Taylor.

Brighton Katie White Dan Eicher Medford Nebr Hebner The Methodist Church Leland Horton Post Office Otto Lamancky Kate Snyder Luella Taylor

Mrs. Fitzsimmons Elected Head of Riverside W R C

Members of the Robert Allen Women s Relief Corps met in the Masonic hall in Riverside to elect officers. Clara Fitzsimmons was chosen president with Ola O Loughlin senior vice president and Kella Knittel junior vice president among others. A social hour followed the business session.

Riverside Robert Allen Women's Relief Corps Masonic Hall Clara Fitzsimmons Ola O'Loughlin View Kella Knittel Irma Heitzman Edna Bushek Bertha Tener Kate Ingram Ellen Krebs

Lunch Service by W C Leenen and Carrie Iden

W C Leenen and Carrie Iden served a lunch to attendees. The event highlighted community gathering and featured hospitality by the volunteers.

W. C. Leenen Carrie Iden

Centennial P T A Meeting At School

Twenty members attended the Centennial P T A meeting yesterday afternoon at the school. A musical program by all grades directed by Margaret Christianson featured a second grade program on customs clothes and homes of American Indians. Mrs. George Rudiger gave the lesson. Mothers asked to donate for the milk fund at the next meeting.

Margaret Christianson George Rudiger

Pleasant Hill School program notice in Washington Township

Announcement for a school program at Pleasant Hill in Washington township on Thursday at 8 p m. Ladies are asked to bring boxes. A hot lunch will be sold and everyone is welcome. Myrla Stephens, teacher. 25113

Pleasant Hill School Washington Township Myrla Stephens

Yarmouth Triumphs Over Ainsworth Tigers

The Yarmouth Tigers defeated the Ainsworth team 42 to 22 on the Yarmouth floor Friday evening. The second team also lost.

Ainsworth Ainsworth Tigers Yarmouth

Plan Baumgartner Funeral Services Thursday Morning

Funeral services for Mrs. Anna Baumgartner, who died Tuesday morning, will be held at the Germanville Lutheran Church at 10:30 Thursday morning with Pastor Rev. J in charge.

Rhua Helmick Brightgn Anna Baumgartner Germanville Lutheran Church

Local social notes from Mt. Pleasant region church events and visits

Rev. Donald Dettlaufer led morning services in Mt. Pleasant. Marjorie Beauchamp returned from Hillsboro for the weekend. Vince and Roy Peiffer visited Mason City and Iowa City. Gordon and McConauchey families traveled for meetings and visits. Myron Fynquist joined Dr. Noel Carter in Burlington. BE Painter visited Iowa City. Village Daughters met at Elizabeth Casper’s Washington home.

Keeler Family Visit Noted at A Glider Home

Mr and Mrs Keith Keeler and Patricia from Lone Tree visited last Wednesday at the A Glider home. The report records a social call with local residents and mentions the visiting party from Lone Tree.

Keith Keeler Patricia Lone Tree A. Glider

Local Couples and Families Visit Over Weekend

Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Smith and son of Fort Madison visited Mrs. Mary Johnson for dinner Sunday. Milo Steele and family called on the I. C. Steele home in Riverside. Elwood Misel and family from Rock Island visited Addison Murphy. Tom Palmer of Richland visited William Palmer. C. L. McGill went to Davenport Sunday evening. Harold Blair and wife dined with Jess Radda. Walter Starr visited friends in Eldon Saturday and Sunday.

Lawrence Smith Fort Madison Mary Johnson Milo Steele I. C. Steele Riverside Tom Palmer Richland William Palmer Mrs Harold Blair

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