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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1950

Page

2

Cotter School presents Christmas Around the World pageant

An appreciative Cotter School crowd watched a pageant operetta titled Christmas Around the World by May M Brewster. Six scenes—America Holland Norway Germany Mexico and the Holy Land—were performed with authentic Dutch costumes and a prologue by the girls glee club.

Cotter School Cotter May M. Brewster Girls’ Glee Club America Holland Norway Germany Mexico Holy Land Barbara Allan Robert Boyd Janet Stapp Dale Hawkins Patty Lou Meyer Darlene Clark Ronald Edwards Gary Murphy Pella Amos Stigers Karen Peters Ronnie van Auken Mike Bell Doris Griffith Gordon Smith Keith Mumrphy Jean Stigers Sharon Peters Pauline Grosseup Dale Davis Diane Edwards Beverly Thomas David Clark David Morris Judy Stapp Rita Kay Brenneman Sammy Stapp Rozanne Davis Rozanne Schwab Roberta Davis Shelby Meyer Bobby Coleman Judy Stigers Billy Grosscup John McBride Linda Howser Danny Peters Terry Edwards Keith Murphy Janet Thomas Ruth Peters Ka J. McBride Leslie Coleman Paul Schwab Barbara Stapp Gerald Bender Roger Schuerman Ronnie McBride Brian Davis Tommy Murphy Joycelyn Fullerton Patty Meyer Betty Reese Correne Hendrickson Vera van de Voort Leonard Kokesh Avril Woods Esther Boulton Bill Kennard Caroline Smith

Feeder Lamb Vaccination Strategy Highlighted in Des Moines

In Des Moines experts urge vaccination of feeder lambs to reduce disease risk. The guidance emphasizes proactive herd health and practical steps for growers to protect young stock and improve productivity.

Des Moines

Molasses Feeding Can Be Profitable for Cattle Feeders

County extension director Thomas A. Robb notes profitability depends on corn price. If molasses costs 60 percent of corn per ton, molasses can replace up to a quarter to a third of the grain mix for some cattle. Molasses energy is about two thirds that of corn, with practical results varying by quantity and accompanying feed.

Thomas A. Robb County Extension Robb

Vaccination Cuts Lamb Losses From Enterotoxemia

The American Foundation for Animal Health reports that proper vaccination against enterotoxemia dramatically reduces losses in lambs. Disease stems from a spore-forming germ in the sheep digestive system, worsened by over rich rations during the transition from range to feed lot. Early isolation and prompt veterinary treatment improve outcomes.

American Foundation For Animal Health The Foundation

Demons Face Burlington In Little Six Showdown

The Demons bring their winning lineup from Muscatine as Burlington Grayhounds visit the local gym for a 6:45 p.m. start in a key Little Six contest. Washington holds a 2–1 league record while Burlington trails by one game in the standings.

Burlington Washington Hounds

Junction Cagers Triumph Over Wapello 44 to 24

Columbus Junction high school extended its winning streak with a 44 to 24 home victory against Wapello. The Junction cagers led early and maintained the edge throughout the game before resuming play on January 2 at Wilton Junction.

Columbus Junction Columbus Junction High School Wapello Junction Five Junction Cagers Wilton Junction

Ainsworth Girls Defeat Richland In Doubleheader

Ainsworth high school girls beat Richland in a doubleheader on their floor. In the second game Ainsworth won 18 to 13 led by M Brown with six points. C Morgan topped Richland with six. The first game gave Ainsworth a 51 to 44 win as J Wood scored 25. C Goslings stood out at guard and M Hendrickson led Richland with 20.

Answorth Ainsworth Richland Girls Ainsworth Ainsworth Girls M. Brown C. Morgan Richland J. Wood C. Goslings M. Hendrickson

Proclamation Basis of Film Two Flags West

A December 1863 Lincoln proclamation guides Twentieth Century Fox film Two Flags West at State Theatre. Joseph Cotten Linda Darnell Jeff Chandler Cornel Wilde star as Union amnesty for Confederate POWs aiding frontier defense and a Confederate plot toward California.

Abraham Lincoln Twentieth Century-Fox State Theatre Joseph Cotten Linda Darnell Jeff Chandler Cornel Wilde Pacific California

Cards Ready For Burlington Showdown Tonight

Coach Dick Gant will take his quintet to Burlington for a game against the city’s junior college team. The Burlington squad, undefeated until last week, poses strong opposition. The Cardinals will likely start Nicola and Brock at forwards, Waggoner at center, Schmitt and Farll at guards.

Dick Gant Burlington Clinton Gant Cardinals Nicola and Brock Waggoner Schmitt Farll

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