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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1950

Page

4

IHSAA Announces Sectional Basketball Pairings

The Iowa High School Athletic Association released sectional pairings for class A and B with games scheduled the week of February 1924. Matchups include Keota versus Washington and Pleasant Plain versus Brighton among others, with Mt. Pleasant and Riverside sites also listed. Class AA pairings were announced but dates and sites to be released.

BOONE The _ Iowa High School Athletic association Keota Washington Pleasant Plain Brighton Mon Wellman West Chester Richland Kinross Harper St. Elizabeth Bye

Anchorage Air Force Places All Personnel On Alert

Jet planes patrolled Alaska's largest city as all military personnel were placed on alert. An Air Force official called the measure precautionary and said alert has been in effect since Korea fighting began, with heightened vigilance recently. Military police gathered soldiers as stations announced troop returns. Civilians fear being early targets in a global war but remain calm. An unrelated note lists timber ratios by species in the Northwest.

Anchorage Alaska Air Force Elmendorf Air Force Base Korea Pearl Harbor

Union Station thrills in suspense at State Theatre

Paramount's Union Station opens tonight at the State Theatre. The film stars William Holden Nancy Olson Barry Fitzgerald Lyle Bettger and Jan Sterling in a kidnapping thriller that follows detectives as they close in on the abductor amid a dramatic chase through Union Station tunnels.

Paramount's State Theatre William Holden Nancy_ Olson Barry Fitzgerald Lyle Bettger Jan Sterling Union Station

Husband Discovers Food Costs Rise During Vacation

Memphis, Tennessee reports W I Buttrey, who marketed for his wife while on vacation and notes higher prices. He urges planning meals a week ahead, using leftovers, and buying produce in season to save money. He also suggests buying canned or frozen off season and asking butchers about meat grades.

Memphis, Tenn U.P W. IF. Buttrey Buttrey

He Says Buying Helps Her Learn Meal Prep

He notes that purchasing ingredients assists her understanding of how meat should be prepared, aiding guidance and practice in cooking.

Etna Lava Threatens Sicilian Towns Evacuation Proceeded

Lava rivers from Mount Etna advanced toward Milo and Rinazzo after burying surrounding areas under lava. Residents fled, some returning, as four lava fingers neared Rinazzo and Milo. Eruption marks 21-year worst, scientists dismiss bombing as a remedy.

Catania Sicily Mount Etna Milo Rinazzo

Dick Brooty 64 Dies in Fairfield

Richard M. Brooty 64 died at Jefferson County Hospital Fairfield at 1 a m after a two week stay. Funeral tentatively set for 2 p m Sunday at Gould funeral home Richland. Born June 26 1886 in Washington county he worked 20 years as a printer for the Richland Clarion. Survived by two sisters Mrs A C Roach Richland and Mrs Maggie Shannon Barnes Kansas. Four brothers preceded him in death.

Richland Richard M Dick) Brooty Jefferson County Hospital Fairfield Gould Funeral Home Washington County Thomas Amanda Brooty The Richland Clarion A. C. Roach Maggie Shannon Barnes, Kansas

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