Wayland West Chester and Flyers Win At Y
Wayland West Chester and the Washington Flyers won YMCA independent league games Monday evening. In church league play the Baptists edged the Methodists 29 to 27 and United Presbyterians beat Presbyterians 37 to 14. Wayland defeated Willits Motor 46 to 6 with Biehelberger scoring 26. Bob Lowe 19 and Charles Crull 14 led Willets. West Chester beat Brighton 61 to 53 led by Butler 26 and Bauer 17. Stannard led the losers with 14. Washington Fivers chase further action.
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Wayland
West Chester
Washington Flyers
Baptists
Methodists
United Presbyterians
Presbyterians
Willits Motor
Biehelberger
Bob Lowe
Charles Crull
Willits
Brighton
Butler
Bauer
Stannard
Washington
Ainsworth
Flyers
Norbert Norris
Walter McFarland
New Expanded Automobile Policy Offered at No Extra Cost
Automobile owners are promised a broadened policy that includes public liability, property damage, and medical payments coverage with no extra charge. The plan applies regardless of how often owners change or add cars within the year. The insurer invites explanations of features beyond standard contracts.
Demons Prepare for Burlington Showdown Tonight
Washington high school hosts Burlington tonight on the Demons home floor with varsity and junior varsity set to perform before local fans. Coach Edger Steeg aims for a first Little Six win as the Demons face a taller Grayhounds team in Clinton.
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Washington High School
T Burlington High School
John McConnell
Clinton
Cardinals
EdgerSteeg
Demons
Grayhounds
Permanent wine cellar found in Wisconsin home
Dr. E. J. Ackerman unearthed two 30 year old wine bottles hidden in the floor between kitchen and basement. The original owners left them sealed when they left town. plasterers later blocked the cellar, and the home was sold with the wine still in place.
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Ackerman
County Seeks Death Penalty for Bednasek
IOWACITY UP May 10 County Attorney Jack Whit plans to confer with District Judge James Gaffney on arraignment date for Robert Bednasek 24 charged with first degree murder in the strangling of Margaret Jackson 20 a University of Town student Bednasek already pleaded innocent to a preliminary information and will again plead innocent at arraignment Whit says he will seek the death penalty under state law Bednasek is jailed in the county jail after the Friday filing of the information and the case stemmed from a fraternity party and a dormitory incident involving the two students
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Iowacity
Johnson County
Jack Whit
James Gaffney
Robert Bednasek
White
Bednasek
Margaret Jackson
Miss Jackson
University of Town
Burlington
March Moves In Riverside Vicinity
Riverside report notes Clayton Wingler and daughter Katharine Ann move to an apartment in the Fred Lukovsky home while family neighbors relocate. Austin Moody rents a farm house on John Swenka’s farm and plans a March 1 move. George Havel buys adjacent farm to his property.
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Marge Luckey
Riverside
Clayton Wingler
Katharine Ann
Fred Lukovsky
Ed Wingler
Austin Moody
John Swenka
Herman Koenig
George Havel
YWCA Girls to Meet Muscatine Friday
Washington YWCA girls basketball team hosts Muscatine YWCA cagers on the Y floor Friday evening. Cargill's independent quintet will play in the second game of the evening.
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YWCA
Muscatine
Washington
Muscatine Ywca
Cargill
Homemakers Learn Vegetable Cooking From Ruth Foster
Oregon Township homemakers met at Mrs. Wayne Bitting’s home to elect officers and hear Ruth Foster demonstrate vegetable preparation. Foster urged eating more greens and yellows, shared cooking tips to preserve color and nutrients, and noted a Chicago trip for the group with bus travel and hotel plans.
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Oregon Township
Ruth Foster
Oregon
Wayne Bitting
Ainsworth
Roy Geret
Infants Die After Oil Stove Blast in Knoxville Trailer
In Knoxville, the two infant sons of Mr. and Mrs. Richard J. Heywood, aged 18 months and three years, died from burns when an oil stove exploded in their trailer. Mrs. Heywood was severely burned and hurled from the trailer. she was hospitalized. Heywood, a Maytag Co. employee, was nearby working on his car.
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Knoxville
Richard J. Heywood
Plans For Farm Bureau Women Tour Nears Complete
Mrs. Troy Forinash announced plans for the Farm Bureau women’s tour to Chicago are nearly finished at the Washington County women’s committee meeting. The trip runs February 27 to March 3 with reservations urged. Local officials appointed to help choose sights for Mr. Fitzsimons landscaping demonstrations attend February 21 to 24.
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Troy Forinash
Farm Bureau
Chicago
Washington County Women’s Committee
Earl Booth
Robert Miksch
Vern Escher
Howard Caldwell
Booth
Fitzsimons
Military Road Families Honor Orie O Connors 25th Wedding Anniversary
The Military Road club honored Mr. and Mrs. Orie O Connors on their 25th anniversary with a Sunday pot luck supper. Six families brought baskets and Mrs. Will Dea baked a lamb shaped cake for the occasion. Guests included Orie and the late 25-year couple Orville Thoma.
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Orie O’connors
Ainsworth
Military Road Club
Orie O'Connor
Will Dea
Orville Thoma
Occupied Farm Attributed to Rick Havel Family Move
A farm has been occupied by Rick Havel while Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Fox have relocated from near Washington to the property, signaling a change in occupancy and residence.
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Rick Havel
Lyle Fox
Washington
Life insurance company head offices by state
All states except Wyoming host life insurance company head offices. Texas leads with 104 domiciled firms, followed by others with varying counts, reflecting industry concentration across the region.
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Wyoming
Texas
Peters Attend Hardware Convention in Des Moines
Mr and Mrs T H Peters traveled to Des Moines for a hardware convention at the Industrial building in the State Fair grounds. The event runs from today through Friday and the Peters plan to return Friday evening.
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Des Moines
Peters
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Wilbur Thompson
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Merchandise Mart
Marshall Field's
Swift and Co
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Clark Bauer
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William Crayne
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Life Insurance
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