Cardinals Leave for Centerville and Albia Games
Cardinals depart at 3 30 p m with eight players under Coach Freshwaters for a trip to Centerville and Albia for key junior college basketball showdowns. Centerville game expected tight. Albia pits Washington and Albia rivals against the Cards. Strong defense and center play from Augustine Lee Eicher Kientz McFadden Stites Woodford Crawford anticipated as Washington preps for Ottumwa in Little Six action.
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Freshwaters
Uunt
Enterville
Albia
Centerville
Centervillians
Theards
Cardinals
Washington
Fred Geneva
Augustine
Lee Eicher
Kientz
McFadden
Stites Woodford
Crawford
Mt Pleasant hosts eastern Iowa district basketball rules meeting
Coach FE W Lanelas of Mt anthiazh school announces a rules interpretation meeting Tuesday December 17 at 8 o clock in the Mt Pleasant school gym under the direction of Ted Saver, a member of the state high school athletics association.
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FE. W. Lanelas
Mt . Anthiazh
Mt Pleasant
Echool
Iowa
Ted Saver
Dick Crayne to Play in East-West Game on New Year
Dick Crayne of the University of Iowa will play in the East West charity football game in San Francisco on January 1. He is the fourth Hawkeye selected for the East team since 1929, likely to be used as a half carrier with strong blocking. Previous Iowa players in the game include Willis Glassgow in 1929 and Joe Laws and Francis Schammer in 1934.
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Dick Crayne
Iowa City
San Francisco
University of Iowa
Wellman to Play Keota at Wellman Tomorrow Evening
Keota high school travels to Wellman Friday for a Ke-Wash conference game with Wellman seniors Brown Brumback Kehoe Severt leading the first string against Keota. The Wellman second string includes Ross Yoder Wetrich Coffey Blumenstein as they aim to mirror a 35 23 win over Lone Tree. Coach Mintosh and assistant Webbe lead the squad with manager Gingerich.
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Keota
Brown
Moothart
Brumback
Kehoe
Severt
Wellman
Wayland High
Centre Board Officialdom in Local Basketball Scene
A local report notes the board of Centre and a popular official shaping attendance and atmosphere at basketball games. It highlights governance roles, community engagement, and the game day environment in the municipality.
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Board of Centre
Columbus Beats Letts 23-21 In Close High School Game
Columbus Junctions Columbus High School defeated Lett 23 to 21 Tuesday evening at Leita Newnam. Forward led Columbus with 12 points on three field goals and six free throws, while Lt. Balley of Letts top scored for Lett.
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Columbus Junction
Columbus High School
Lett
Leita Newnam
Balley
Letts
Double Bill At Y M C A Tonight
Manager Henry Little presents two games at the Y M C A in Burlington. A two game package costs 15 cents for one person or 16 cents for two. two children cost 11 cents. At 7 30 the Y Collegiants face Wyman girls and then St Johns Maroons vs the Collegiants. Next Monday the Moline Y Bullets visit with an eight point tune up. Southeast Iowa league games on Dec 13 include Mediapolis at Columbus Junction Wa pello at Winfield Morning Sun at New London.
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Henry Little
Y” Collegians
Y”” Coeds
Wyman
Y" Collegians
St. John’s Maroons
Burlington
Collegians
Little
Moline “Y" Bullets
Columbus
Mediapolis
Columbus Junction
Wapello
Winfield
Morning Sun
New London
Iowa
Award Contract for Louisa Paving
Columbus Junction announces the paving contract for 6.15 miles of highway No. 2 from Columbus Junction west to the Washington county line awarded to G. G. Herrick of Des Moines for 141 329 dollars. Amos Melbere of Cedar Rapids won the bid for box culverts on the same road between Columbrns Junction and the Washington county line with a bid of 729 dollars.
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Columbus Junction
Washington County Line
G. G. Herrick
Des Moines
Amos Melbere
Cedar Rapids
Colonybus Junction
James Cagney Stars in Frisco Kid at State Theater
Warner Bros. Frisco Kid features James Cagney leading a cast including Margaret Lindsay Ricardo Cortez and Lili Damita set in early San Francisco with a clash between water front denizens and vigilant citizenry. The film promises massive mob scenes and a lawless frontier tone.
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Warner Bros
San Francisco
State Theater
James Cagney
Margaret Lindsay
Ricardo Cortez
Lili Damita
Warren Duff
Seton I. Miller
Aso
Mrs. Prymek Visits Crescent School and Local Folks
East Highland diary notes Mrs Henry Prymek visiting Crescent school Tuesday afternoon. Robert Cooney called at the Prymek home Thursday morning. Evelyn Mincer spent Sunday with grandparents James Dvorak and family. James Dvorak and son Johnnie and Roy Taylor visited. Gail Murdock and family spent Sunday with Frank Mincer. Joseph Mincer visited with the Holland Brothers. Ethel Mincer and Wilma Steele returned home from work. Gail Murdock's group spent Tuesday evening with Ray.
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Frank Mincer
East Highland
Henry Prymek
Crescent School
Robert Cooney
Evelyn Mincer
James Dvorak
Johnnie
Roy Taylor
Gail Murdock
Esther
Clifford
Bobby
Frank Minecers
Joseph Mincer
Holland Brothers
Ethel Mincer
Wilma Steele
Robbie
Ray
Washington County VFW post meeting highlights plans for January show
Dale Atkinson presided over the Washington County VFW post 2808 meeting with full attendance. Officers discussed calendars, Christmas seals, fundraising, and plans to sponsor the first athletic show in January with John Custer in charge and Red Beers Wampler and Jimmy Bear among expected performers.
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Dale Atkinson
Washington County Post
Post
Jess W. Radda
A. E. Palmer
Cleo Shockey
Wv. F. W
John Custer
The
Jimmy Bear
Des Moines
V. F. W. Post
Iiowa
C. A. Boice
Washington County Tuberculosis Association
Local notices and obituaries from a small town
Henry Prymek and son Floyd spent Friday evening with Robt Cooneys. Miss Ricky and pupils plan a program for Wednesday December 18. Mrs Geo Cole called at Crescent school Monday. Herbert Simmons died Monday night at Gladwin leaving an only sister in the eastern states along with cousins and friends. Steeles.
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Henry Prymek
Floyd
Robt
Cooneys
Ricky
Geo. Cole
Crescent School
Herbert Simmons
Gladwin
Steeles
East Sunset Folks Go to Washington for Their Shopping
East Sunset residents travel to Washington for shopping amid muddy conditions. Mr and Mrs Ed Springer visited East Wednesday at the Joe Conrad home. Several neighbors called on friends and relatives while Ralph attended the Chicago stock show. Children in the neighborhood have colds and sore throats and several missed school amid winter travel.
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Washington
Clarence Hering
East Sunset
Ed Springer
Joe Conrad
Paul Howell
Mrs
Joe Schlatter
Ernest Sharp
Mt. Pleasant
Fred Orris
Keith and
Reid
Ainsworth
S. K
Claire Holmes
Richard and
Roger
Eben
Anna Mae
Laverne
Daniel Graber
Grace
Leroy Conrad
Columbus Cathedral in Havana Relics and Contested Origins
The Columbus cathedral in Havana sits in Cathedral square at the foot of Empedrado street and housed Columbus's body until Spain withdrew rule. It is the site of major religious rites under Spain and a claim exists that the true relics lie in Santo Domingo while Havana housed Diego Columbus.
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The
Columbus Cathedral
Havana
Cathedral Square
Empedrado Street
Christopher Columbus
Seville
Cuba
Corse
Columbus
Santo Domingo
Diego Columbus
Perch Climbs Steep Banks
A climbing perch species of Asia ventures over dry land and up steep river banks, a notable example of amphibious behavior observed in its habitat.
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Asia
Ten Good Things to Live By
Ten guidelines for virtuous living urge doing good to all and showing patience toward everyone. They emphasize hearing before judging thinking before speaking controlling anger and tongue kindness to the distressed avoiding evil, asking forgiveness, not listening to tale-bearers, and disbelieving rumors.
Forks Placed Downward At Windsor Castle
The New York Post notes a Windsor table custom where forks face downward. The rule reportedly began under King Edward after an incident with a guest wearing flowing sleeves. This etiquette choice is linked to preventing snagging during formal dining.
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Windsor Castle
Edward
New York Post
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