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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1946

Page

2

Demons Face Fort Madison In Little Six Clash

Washington Demons prepare for their third Little Six conference game against Fort Madison on Friday. Illness and injuries have affected the squad with several players limited. Fort Madison is expected to be stronger than Mt Pleasant.

Washington Demons Fort Madison A. H. Seidler Bill Kelsey Dick Vacha Warren Stewart Mt. Pleasant Bloodhounds Fairfield Muscatine Washington Junior College Cardinals Bloomfield Norman White Bob Bostwick Lyle Box Comets

Homemakers Club Christmas Meeting with Gift Exchange

Mrs. Elmer Bontrager hosted the Homemakers Club Christmas gathering yesterday afternoon at Taylor No. 9 schoolhouse. Mrs. Jack Trotman presided over the business session and secret sisters from the past year were revealed. names were drawn for next year’s secret sisters while refreshments were served by the hostess and two assistants.

Elmer Bontrager Homemakers Club Jack Trotman Taylor No. 9 Hubert Redlinger Trotman

Light use equivalent to 1000 pounds of candles per month

Technicians estimate average household electricity consumption equals the light from 1,000 pounds of candles monthly.

St Marys Narrowly Falls to Riverside in Local Thriller

On December 17 Riverside edged St Marys 33 to 32 after a tight game. Jacek Mottet led St Marys with 12 points while Lyle Fox scored 11 for Riverside. St Marys reserves lost 21 to 10 in the prelim, with Riverside leading 7 at halftime.

Riverside St. Mary’s High School Riverside High School Harry F. Colvin St. Mary's St. Marys Jacek Mottet Jack Muller Lyle Fox Puoplic School Duane Latta Riverside High St. Mary’s

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