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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1952

Page

6

Iowa Beats Oregon in Twin Bill. Iowa to face California

Iowa defeated Oregon 86 to 57 setting a fieldhouse scoring record as Herb Thompson led with 18 points. Wisconsin edged California 61 to 47 while Iowa meets California tonight and Wisconsin faces Oregon in a Big Ten twin bill.

Madison Wis Laws Oregon Wisconsin California Iowa Iowa City Herb Thompson University of Wisconsin Hawkeyes Western Ontario Purdue Thompson Iown McKinley Davis Ea Hialberg Bob Stout Pete Farnam Chet Noe

Want Ads Daily At The Hospital Admitted Yesterday

Maridee Orris from Ainsworth underwent surgery with Russell Knott Washington. Dismissed today are Clair Holmes from Crawfordsville and Mrs. Max Blodgett with daughter from Washington.

Maridee Orris Ainsworth Surgical Russell Knott Washington Clair Holmes Crawfordsville Max Blodgett Washington

Trojans and Badgers Drill for Rose Bowl Meeting

Southern California and Wisconsin prepared for the Rose Bowl with emphasis on Punt returns and the passing game led by Jimmy Sears and Ruby Bukieh for USC. Coach Jess Hill drilled blockers and defense as they seek a Psaltis replacement while Ivy Williamson praised Wisconsin's peak form and practice focusing on protecting passer Jim Haluska.

Los Angeles Southern California Wisconsin Jimmy Sears Sears Ruby Bukieh Jess Hill Hill Jim Psaltis Pasadena Calif Ivy Williamson Williamson Jim Haluska

Roundy Wins Decoration Contest in Columbus Junction

B O Roundy wins first prize of 7.50 in a Christmas home lighting contest run by the Business and Professional Women's club and the Community Club in Columbus Junction. Restopia nursing home takes second with five dollars, while H W Eliason and Paw B Smith share third with 2.50. Honorable mentions include Ted Morrison and others. An accident near Atlantic, Iowa, involved Col and Mrs J W Caughron and son Bill from Seattle.

Columbus Junction B. O. Roundy Business and Professional Women’s Club Community Club Restopia Nursing Home H. W. Eliason Paw B. Smith Ted Morrison D. R. Marshall J. H. Haston Claude Ross F. JD. Smylie Max Shaum Hollie Orris Atlantic Iowa J. W. Caughron Bill Seattle Wash

Eastern Star officers elected at Emma Beckman chapter

Members of Emma Beckman chapter Order of Eastern Star chose Mrs B O Roundy as worthy matron and Dr BE W McWilliams as worthy patron along with other officers. The group plans installation in January as the family heads to Columbus Junction for the holidays after an accident left Mrs Caughron with a fractured pelvic bone and the patient taken to an Atlantic hospital.

Atlantic Caughron Ross Columbus Junction Emma Beckman Order of Eastern Star B. O. Roundy BE. W. McWilliams Clement Cecil M. A. Davis Mdith Marshall

Cardinal Spellman Tours U.S. Airmen in Korea Visit

Francis Cardinal Spellman visited American airmen in Seoul on the fifth day of his Korean tour. He toured a hospital and a combat base, spoke to servicemen in the base chapel, celebrated an early Mass at the Fifth Air Force chapel, and urged airmen to always walk in the love of God.

Seoul Korea Upp Francis Cardinal Spellman Fifth Air Force

Christmas Socials Spread Across Local Homes

Mrs. Foster Bagge hosted a coffee for Dorcas Howard of Milwaukee as Vern Wardman and family arrive from Des Moines for the weekend. Families including the Greiners, Duseks, and Reschlys shared holiday dinners and visits across Brighton Keota Richland Crawfordsville and Mason City with multiple relatives and guests.

Vern Wardman Des Moines Mrs Foster Bagge Reynold Greiner Ronnie Clem Chalupa Arlene Shirley Janice Nilma Bonita Richland Ralph Petter Jeanette Donnie Elaine Glen Brighton John W. Greiner Cyril Greiner Jerome Donna Gary Marvin Kathy Keota Rothschild Store Force Ira Gastman Sybil Bagge Dorcas Howard Milwaukee Wisc John R. Hughes Wilma Harvey Davis Clair Dale Caldwell Kevin Mason City J. R. Hughes Howard Caldwell

More Notes From Christmas Cards Bring News From Former Residents

Christmas greetings from Washington residents reveal addresses and occupations of former townspeople now living in California Texas Iowa Wisconsin and Illinois. Recipients include Westphal family Pharr Texas Sizers Lisbon Iowa Kelley family Boone Iowa Klepfer Long Beach California Young Mediapolis Iowa and Watson Cedar Rapids Iowa among many others.

Washington Jim Schmoeller West Grove Pharr Texas Harry Sizer Lisbon Harry State Bank C. G. Kelley Zon Morris Crawford Avenue Boone Kelley Spurgeon Helen Klepfer East 20Th Long Beach California Helen Iowa Continental Telephone Company The Evening Journal Ralph Young Mediapolis Iowa Mr. Young Washington High School Sherman Watson Greenwood Drive Cedar Rapids Watson Charles Long Jon N. E Seattle Mr. Long 10Th Marion Henders Hender Georgia Larson South Third Avenue East Des Moines Wayne Limerman, Jr Clarence Mere Kenneth White Frederick St Cumberland Maryland White Jones Funeral Home Wilton Webb College Mt. Vernon Ill Webb Betty Stewart Merle Turner Williams Bay Wis Peggy Paul West Coast Long Soil 42Nd NE John Jack) Lytle Oskaloosa Lytle Henrietta Hall Gertrude Bowman Washington, D. C Republican National Headquarters Massachusetts Avenue N.W Hazel Stewart Alberson Madison, Wise University of Wisconsin Euclid Westhorland Madison Wisconsin Marguerite Crail Cincinnati Ohio Evanston Illinois Michigan William Stewart Carolyn Prospect Hermosy Beach W. J. Fitzpatrick Howard Western Springs Ilinois Lucille Montgomery H. A. Montgomery, Jr Chicaxno Ingelside Don Polks Fairbanks Alaska Helen Coffey Wellman Air Force New York Opera Company U.S.O Polks Tempe University Tempe Ariz Frank Carter South Crenshaw Street Los Angeles Carter Z. Hamilton Carter Dixie el Segundo Calif Wayne Chamberlin Marshalltown Wayne

Social Hour Club Elects New Officers

Mrs Jack Howard reports Crawfordsville club members elect new officers at annual Christmas dinner hosted by Mrs Hal Huston. Event occurred December 4 with members attending at Huston home.

Jack Howard Crawfordsville The Social Hour Club Hal Huston

Patient thanks after heavy workload from dedicated team

The note expresses gratitude for patience shown by many as the team worked through a heavy period and struggled to keep up with demand. It emphasizes appreciation for supporters during tough times.

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