Washington Teams Fall as Muscatine and Ottumwa Hand Woes
Muscatine defeated the Cardinals 47 to 37 on the home court while Ottumwa beat the Demons 40 to 21. Washington reserves beat Ottumwa seconds 36 to 30. Cardinals lack of scoring and uneven first-half play highlighted the setback on both sides.
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Cardinals
Muscatine
Ottumwa
Casey Fred Maasdam
Ottumwans
Washington Fpg PT
Anderson
Lewis
Voorhees
Jungbluth
Hotle
Sels Tereeerer
Carstensen
Flynn
A Palmer
Snyder
Brown
Morrison
Mitchell
VeFadden
Reed
Mace
Finke
Wolf
Steele
Rabenoald
Copeman
Stoltz
Hacen
Carol
St ” Stoher
Ce Yingling
Hamilton
Sherman
Bowling Sharks Exhibit Rare Form At City Alleys
The City Bowling League hosted an exhibition featuring world champion Joe Falearo of New York and partner Gene Gagliardi of Mt. Vernon in front of about two hundred spectators. Local bowlers faced the visitors, displayed steady play, and Falearo performed trick shots to astonish onlookers.
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City Bowling League
City Hall
Joe Falearo
New York
Gene Gagliardi
Mt. Vernon
Falcaro
Richland Kalona lead Ke-Wash league midway through second round
Richland and Kalona sit undefeated after round two in the Ke Wash League with Wellman and West Chester tied for third. Highlights include Wellman’s 28 18 win over West Chester, Kalona’s 19 14 victory at Brighton, and Richland’s 26 22 win over Keota with strong defenses from Wet rich o and Schwartz for Wellman and late rally by Richland to seal the Keota game.
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Richland
Kalona
Wellman
West Chester
Keota
Brighton
Riehland
Chester
Wetrich
Palmer
Katona
Kalona Jed
Walker
Southwick
Drollinger
Treating Quicksands to Support Heavy Structures
Chemical engineering advances enable treatment of quicksands and quagmires so ground can bear heavy buildings. Research explores methods to stabilize loose sediment and make terrain load bearing for construction projects.
Ainsworth Tigers Dominate Olds for Fifth Straight Win
Ainsworth high school basketball crushed Olds 43 to 25 in Ainsworth Friday night expanding their unbeaten streak to five. The Tigers led 24 to 9 at halftime as Bryce scored 16 and Darkins 13 to pace the victors. Ainsworth seconds also edged Olds 24 to 15.
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Ainsworth
Ainnsworth High School Pcagers
Olds
Triumph Tigers
Bryce
Darkins
Bloomfield J C Beate Centerville Tilt Ends with Bloomfield Victory
Bloomfield Junior College led by Ensminger tied Centerville at 24 all by halftime then pulled away in the second half to win 42 to 36. Centerville’s Bill Gumm scored 10 points for the losers in Friday night action.
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Centerville
Bloomfield Junior College
Ensminger
Centerville Junior College
Bill Gumm
Albia Pirates Rout Graceland Bowl For Unbeaten Start
Albia junior college stayed perfect in the South Iowa junior college conference by hammering Graceland 88 to 33. Albia led 20 to 12 at halftime, then pulled away in the second half as Reeves scored 14 and Jennings 16 to push the fifth straight win.
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ALBIA
Albia Junior College
South Iowa Junior College
Graceland
Reeves
Jennings
Graveland
Fort Madison Bloodhounds Triumph Over Keokuk 25 to 22
Fort Madison opened with a 6 to 0 run and held a 15 to lead at halftime. Anthes Smith, a 6 ft 2 guard, topped scoring with eight points while Klein added seven as Fort Madison's defense restricted Keokuk's close shots in a hard fought Little Six opener.
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FT. Madison Dee
Ft. Madison Bloodhounds
Keokuk
Fort Madison
Bloodhounds
Anthes Smith
Klein
Highest Valuation Placed on Raphael Painting
Collier's Weekly notes the oil painting Madonna di San Sis to Sistine Madonna valued at 2 000 000 dollars. The work hangs in a large room at the Zwinger gallery in Dresden Germany.
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Raphael
Zwinger
Dresden
Germany
Collier's Weekly
Maid Rites to Meet Wapello at Y M C A Monday
Washingtons Maid Rites basketball team travels to face the Wapello Independents at the Y M C A next Monday at 7 30. Last night the Maid Rites beat Ainsworth 32 26 with Dale Kiesey scoring ten points in the final two quarters and McClure adding 12. Mangold also starred for Washington.
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Washington
Maid-Rites
Wapello Independents
Washington Five
Wapello
Ainsworth
Dale Kiesey
West Chester
McClure
Mangold
McFarland
Maid-Rite
Jesse Owens
Owens
Ohio University
Junior High Team to Play at Kalona
Coach Joe Duea will take his junior high basketball squad to Kalona next Monday after school for a game against a similarly aged boys team. Probable starters for Washington include Bob Lowe and Don Kiesey at forwards, Keith Whitecenter, Charles Corey and Arlon Parham at guards. A 15 boy squad is planned for the trip.
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Joe Duea
Kalona
Washington
Bob Lowe
Don Kiesey
Keith Whitecenter
Charles Corey
Arlon Parham
Muscatine Defeats Mt. Pleasant On Home Court
Muscatine high beat Mt. Pleasant 22 to 40 with Walter Nash scoring 13 points for the winners. Mt. Pleasant’s Daniels started, and Muscatine’s reserves won 27 to 16. The game was tied frequently in the first half.
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MT. Pleasant
Muscatine High
Muscatine
Walter Nash
Daniels
Muscatine Seconds
Paris "Bluebeard" Confessed killer photographed in Paris
George Weidmann confessed to Paris police that he killed Jean De Koven and four other people for their money. He was bandaged and bleeding when the radio photo was taken in Paris.
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Paris
George Weidmann
Jean de Koven
U. S
Weidmann
Hanged In Effigy in Burlington Arouses Union Tension
A wooden dummy with the label Just One Joke was found hanging from a street light in Burlington Iowa. The initials J O Jones a labor organizer active in town two years is blamed by union opponents. Local authorities and citizens discuss motives and potential acts of intimidation.
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Burlington
Iowa
Jeff Davis
J. O. Jones
Jones
Fisher and guests visit, local social notes in South 76
Mrs Warren Davis notes social visits in the South 76 column. Mr Walter Fisher hosts relatives at Glen Martins near West Chester. Bobbie Bell visits grandparents Virgil and Mrs Pardon in Washington. Dr Montgomery from Keota takes Alec Gillies to Washington hospital for x ray. Mrs Gillies accompanies them. Jennie Hennon spends the week at the Fisher home. Mr and Mrs Frank Griener were in Ottumwa Saturday.
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Warren Davis
South
Walter Fisher
Glen Martin
West Chester
Bobbie Bell
Washington
Virgil Pardon
Montgomery of
Keota
Alec Gillies
Washington Hospital
Gillies
Jennie Hennon
Frank Griener
Ottumwa
social notes from keota west branch and surrounding area
Sunday evening visits include Joe Palooka at Elmer Peifer near Keota Frank McAvoy in West Branch and at Walter Statler home near West Chester Warren and Mrs. Davis attended a party at Henry Wagenknecht home near Ainsworth family and visitors Florida Sigourney resident Mrs. Shannon visits son William Shannon Bobby and Relta Ann Davis stayed with grandparents Don and Mrs. Davis Kalona residents Elfen Wallace and Stenner visited the William Martin family a coasting party for students and a Miss Kurtz led teachers and parents Monday night Floyd Crane visited the McAvoy home Sabbath
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Elmer Peifer
Keota
Frank McAvoy
West Branch
Walter Statler
West Chester
Warren Davis
Henry Wagenknecht
Ainsworth
Shannon
Sigourney
William Shannon
Bobby
Relta Ann Davis
Don Davis
Elfen Wallace
Stenner
Kalona
William Martin
Miss Kurtz
Floyd Crane
Elvira Higgins Forecasts a Dismal Christmas Stocking
Elvira Higgins predicts only a run for Christmas as politicians dampen industry with cold reception, noting the chill impact on jobs and growth and the risk of freezing economic activity.
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Elvira Higgins
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