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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1944

Page

2

Local servicemen begin leaves. family welcomes return

Pvt. Robert Lane left for Fort Jackson after a 15 day furlough with parents Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Lane. Seaman second class John McGaffey Everette Pre byl and Eugene Davis from Great Lakes Naval Training Station arrived for two weeks’ leave. Ensign Don Marek and brother Lloyd visit Ames from Boston to see Iowa State College before duties in San Francisco on Feb. 12. Pfe. William Kyle Jr. of Vic arville Calif. arrives for two weeks furlough with wife and son Gary and parents.

Pvt Robert Lane Fort Jackson D.C Oscar Lane John McGaffey Everette Prebyl Eugene Davis Great Lakes Naval Training Station Great Lakes Ill Ensign Don Marek Lloyd Marek Ames Iowa State College Ensign Marek Boston Mass Vince Marek San Francisco Calif Pfe William Kyle, Jr Vicarville Gary W.W. S. Kyle William Darbyshire

Kalona Ainsworth and Riverside Win First County Tourney Games

Kalona defeats Crawfordsville 29 to 28 while Ainsworth beats Wellman 32 to 14 and Riverside tops Brighton 27 to 15 in the opening round of the 1944 Washington county high school basketball tournament. Second round games set for this evening with Ainsworth vs Riverside at 7 30 and West Chester vs Kalona at 8 30.

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Riverside Basket Teams Split Two Games With Nichols

Riverside public school split a doubleheader with Nichols. The boys won 46 to 32 as Kos and Cress led Riverside scorers, while Nichols top scorers Elder and Porter matched 18 and 11 points. Riverside girls lost 52 to 25, with Jean Havel scoring 14 and Evelyn Yordi ? for Riverside. Harold Geiger officiated both games.

Riverside Riverside Public School Riverside Boys Nichols High School Riverside Girls Nichols Hal Cross Kos Cress Elder Porter Jean Havel Miss Havel Lloyd Krotz New Liberty

St Marys Riverside Loses to Iowa City Opponent

St Marys Riverside fell 50 to 28 at the public school gym as Iowa City St Marys controlled the game from the start with Stahle scoring 19 and OBrien 15. Kron, Schneider, and Kleppfer led Riverside with 8 each. reserves also played.

St. Mary’s Riverside Iowa City St. Mary's High School St. Mary’s School O'Brien Stahle O’brien Kron Schneider Kleppfer Rotenburger

Hospital Operations Report This Morning

At the hospital Joe McGraw route two and Dickie George Washington underwent appendectomies this morning. Patricia Patterson 526 West Main Street Mrs Richard Lough and daughter Ruth Anne 311 North Avenue C were discharged this afternoon.

Joe McGraw Route Two Dickie George Washington Patricia Patterson West Main Street Richard Lough Ruth Anne North Avenue C

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