Washington Demons Fall to Ft Madison 52 46
Washington high school basketball lost to Mt Madison 52 to 46 on Ft Madison floor. Demons fought back from a 29 19 halftime deficit but could not overtake the lead as Ft Madison pulled away in the fourth quarter. Banscon hit the winning free throw with 20 seconds left. Paul Brock led Washington with strong scoring while Schmidt Carter and Kleese starred on defense. Messenger top-scored for Mt Madison second team with eight points.
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Kleese
Marshall
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Murphy
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Ee Tanner
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Washington High
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Bloomfield
Pitzer Named New U S Atomic Energy Research Director
Kenneth S. Pitzer, chemistry professor at University of California Berkeley, hired as research director for the U S Atomic Energy Commission. He succeeds Dr. James B. Fisk who resigned August 27 to rejoin Harvard physics.
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Harvard
Washington Cardinals Triumph Over Bloomfield 70 47 on Home Floor
Washington junior college Cardinals led 35 21 at halftime and pulled away to beat Bloomfield 70 47 on the high school court. Paul Maxwell and Junior Bauer paced Washington with key scoring as Waterman Craig and Goode fouled out late. Bloomfield’s Waterman 14 and Craig 11 led their squad. The Cardinals travel to Centerville Tuesday for their next game. preliminary: Glen Hall’s junior high beat the high school C team 28 24.
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Paul Maxwell
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Ainsworth Nips Crawfordsville In OT Thriller
Ainsworth edged Crawfordsville 34 to 29 in overtime after a 29-29 regulation tie in a hard fought game. Crawfordsville won the second team game 27 to 26. Olds high school's boys and girls teams meet Ainsworth Friday night.
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West Chester Trojans Beat Kalona Kubes In Tight Clash
West Chester rally in the fourth period gives the Trojans a 20 to 19 victory over Kalona. Harold Nicola scores 13 for West Chester while Hershberger leads Kalona with 7. West Chester second team wins 13 to 11.
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Winfield Edges Columbus Junction 41 to 22 in Basketball
Winfield high school defeated Columbus Junction 41 to 22 with a 22 to 6 first half lead. Kester scored 20 for Winfield while Dick Harbison had nine for Columbus Junction. Columbus Junction claimed the second game 32 to 31 on a last minute free throw by Jack Pugh.
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Regulation Game Ends In Double Overtime Tie
The contest concluded after two overtime periods with a final score of 22 to 22. Players battled through extended play as neither side broke the deadlock.
Crawfordsville Study Club Christmas Meeting At Mrs Monson Home
The Wednesday Study club met December 1 at Mrs Earl Monson's home. After a roll call praising Christmas news and a brief business session, Mrs Clifford Ott read The Shining Hour by Grace Noel Crowell. Gifts were exchanged around a Christmas tree and distributed by Joe Jones and Cindy Harrol. Refreshments followed.
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Shining Hour
Grace Noel Crowell
Joe Jones
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J. M. Wolfe
C. R. Wilson
Nurove
Homer Godwin
Tom Carson
Eclreie
Lies
Circle 8
Stan Kiesey
Forrest Lance
Harold Klopfenstein
Jay Klo
Sam Sigafoose
Walter Neff
H. J. Brenneman
O. EB. Babb
Rouse
James Birney
Circle 91
Brighton Equality Club Hosts Cooperative Dinner and Gift Exchange
The Equality club of Brighton held a cooperative dinner and Christmas gift exchange Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Martha Kasowski. Out of town guests included Mrs. Cary Long of Olds, Mrs. George Dickinson of Washington, and Mrs. Wm. Heyde of Pleasant Plain.
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Cary Long
Olds
George Dickinson
Washington
Wm. Heyde
Pleasant Plain
Weather outlook for Des Moines and central Iowa
Partly cloudy tonight and tomorrow with mild temperatures then turning a bit colder north tomorrow afternoon. High today 40 to 45, low 25 to 30. High tomorrow 25 to 40 north and 45 south. Friday temperatures expected around 23 and below.
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Nevada's Sagebrush State Motto and Bird Symbol
Nevada's official motto is All of Our Country and the mountain bluebird is the unofficial state bird as part of the Sagebrush State identity.
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Nevada
Farm Extension Services Helped Millions Find Farm Jobs
The extension services across 48 states assisted 4,627,117 farm laborers in securing seasonal and year round employment last year, highlighting broad outreach and impact.
Scrap metal drive urged to aid war effort
The nation still needs scrap metals drawn from farms and outbuildings to support military needs. Junk gathered from rural places could help save the lives of boys serving on foreign fronts.
Clapper Marks 86th Birthday With For Sale Ads
Co K. Clapper observes his 86th birthday today, celebrated amid a flurry of for sale ads and community notices.
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Co. K. Clapper
Methodists W S C S circles hold Christmas meetings
The article details nine Methodist W S C S circles hosting Christmas meetings and parties. It lists hostesses, attendance figures, devotion leaders, missionary lessons, collections, gift exchanges, and special programs across Circles 1 through 11, noting totals raised and varied activities.
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