Wayland Beats Conesville 46 to 21 in Narrow Victory
Wayland high school defeated Conesville 46 to 21 in a ragged game. Arnold Roth scored 17 and Mervin Eigsti 9 to lead Wayland while Don Pencil added 9 points and strong defense. Conesville’s Joe Hawkins led with 11 as Wayland, 8-0 in Ke-Wash play, prepares to face Wellman on December 30.
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Wayland
Wayland High School
Conesville
Conesvile
Arnold Roth
Mervin Eigsti
Don Pencil
Joe Hawkins
Wellman
Wildcats
Youth Center Announces Holiday Open Hours
Youth Center officials reminded area youths that the hall will be open Monday through Thursday next week with holiday hours from 7 30 to 11 30 in the evenings.
Riverside Teams Suffer Defeats at Tiffin
Riverside high school boys lost 53 to 16 and the girls 48 to 34 against Tiffin on Tuesday night. Tiffin took an early lead and maintained it throughout the game.
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Riverside
Riverside High School
Tiffin
Beatrice Wilson Weds C L Halligan in Solemn Ceremony
Beatrice Wilson and C L Halligan were married in a solemn ceremony. Mrs Halligan has served at the Journal for eleven years.
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Beatrice Wilson
C. L. Halligan
Weather Chart Calendar and Almanac Availability
The notice advertises a weather chart calendar and almanac supply with limited stock and a prompt call when downtown to secure a copy.
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Almanac
Hogs Lead With 238.25 Tops Scores in Weather Update
Weather forecast notes partly cloudy skies with little change in temperature tonight and tomorrow. A score report lists the top hogs at 238.25, indicating a performance metric or event result.
Riverside and Tiffin Girls Battle. Brant Wins Scoring Honors
Marl Wen man led Tiffin with 19 points and Lukovsky scored 8 for Riverside. Mary Anne Havel and Katherine Brant contended for top scoring with Brant prevailing 29 to 21. Halftime score: Tiffin 83 Riverside 21.
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Fin
Riverside
Marl Wenman
Tiffin
Lukovsky
Mary Anne Havel
Riverside Girls
Katherine Brant
Miss Brant
League Scores Show Mixed Results Across Divisions
Senior action had Methodists 25 over St James 21. Junior results include United Presbyterian 380 over Methodist 15 with Presbyterian 17 Christian 12 and St James 17 Methodist II 9 in a busy league slate.
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Methodists
St. James
Junior League
United Presbyterian
Methodist
Presbyterian
Christian
Methodist II
Christmas Party at Kokesh Home Features Norma Widmer
Norma Widmer played in the accordion band directed by Leonard Kokesh and attended a Christmas party at the Kokesh home last Saturday night. Mr and Mrs Noah Widmer also attended the party. Mr and Mrs Ellis Liechty moved Tuesday to a new place. Mr and Mrs Ethan Brooks spent Sunday at the Ernest Sandeen home nearby.
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Stringtown
Norma Widmer
Leonard Kokesh
Kokesh
Noah Widmer
Ellis Liechty
Effie Liechty
Ethan Brooks
Ernest Sandeen
Community Notes From Swedesburg And Nearby Areas
Sunday visits and moves mark a week in Swedesburg with Farl Bachman and family at Ethan Brooks. Families including Suter Schlatter and Widmer attended gatherings near Wayland and Noble while the Beese and Freyenberger households relocated. A California couple, the Walters, joined in local dinners with the Bosharts and Rapp as residents assisted with a Tuesday butchering at the Roth home.
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Swedesburg
Farl Bachman
Ethan Brooks
Harry Suter
Mike
Schlatter
Wayland
Anna Graber
Max
Marvin Widmer
Dianne
J. J. Richs
Orie Beese
Effie Liechty
Court Servant Role in The Sleeping Beauty at ISTC
A court servant role is listed for performances of The Sleeping Beauty at Iowa State Teachers College on December 17 and 18, highlighting a small speaking part in the ballet style play.
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Iowa State Teachers’ College
Coe College Awards Honor George Wheeler Stinson Shaffer
George Wheeler John Stinson and James Shaffer received football awards at Coe College in Cedar Rapids.
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George Wheeler
John Stinson
James Shaffer
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
Jamaica Man Sends Thanks for Gift Box
R. E. Dawes of Jamaica expressed gratitude in a letter to B. H. Shearer and others who sent him a used clothing box after his family faced need while he and a group helped harvest tomatoes years ago. Also note Mrs. George Mintonye received a Germany thank you from Gertrude Steinhart for gifts sent to German women. The Farmers Evening School meets Jan. 3. local schools close for holidays and reopen Jan. 3. Darlene Blankenhorn is named as the daughter of Mr and Mrs Scott Blankenhorn.
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Columbus Junction
R. E. Dawes
Jamaica
B. H. Shearer
George Mintonye
Gertrude Steinhart
Engelwics
Germany
Farmers
Darlene Blankenhorn
Scott Blankenhorn
Huston Reunion Highlights Dec 19 at Mt Pleasant
The Huston family gathered at a Mt. Pleasant hotel for their annual reunion on Sunday December 19 with J C Huston and Mrs Huston as hosts. Louise Reaney of Burlington will spend Christmas with her brother J E Reaney and family. A Christmas program was held at Pleasant Grove Church of God on December 22.
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Huston
J. H. Huston
William Dunn
Marshall Smith
Mt. Pleasant
J. C. Huston
Crawfordsville
Louise Reaney
Burlington
J. E. Reaney
F. C. Spaethe
Pleasant Grove Church of God
William and
Sidney Newnam
G. S. Newnam
University of Iowa
Oakland School
Cecil Schlichting
Christmas program and community notes from the Methodist Church
The paper salutes a fine Christmas program at the Methodist Church with Sunday School children in lead roles. It also notes Louise Miller's electric organ concerts transported from Jefferson City, Missouri to Washington for holidays, local businesses and decorations, and holiday well wishes including Kohler Eljer and Warm Air Heating brand mentions.
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Methodist Church
Dad
Louise Pratt Miller
Mrs. Miller
Kohler, Eljer
Green Colonial
Sunbeam
Autocrat
Winkler and
Will-Burt
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