Local births and social notes from Riverside area
Mr and Mrs Ronald Horn welcomed a nine pound son Ronald Paul born February 11. Mr and Mrs Robert Thompson of Ames are parents of a seven pound two ounce daughter Ann Marie born yesterday. Glenn Leal Geret and Mary Elizabeth Watkinson of Riverside obtained a marriage license. Burton Fox of Riverside started work in Iowa City with Logomarcino Grape Co. Mrs Nellie Sutton and family and Sappho Beamer will dine with Ed Richards near Wayland tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Horn
Ronald Paul
Robert Thompson
Ames
Ann Marie
Glenn Leal Geret
Mary Elizabeth Watkinson
Riverside
Burton Fox
Sherman Fox
Logomarcino-Grape Company
Iowa City
Nellie Sutton
J. A. Sutton and Sons
Adrian
Charles
Robert
Sappho Beamer
Ed Richards
Wayland
Reister Bros Fresh Eggs at 13c a Dozen
Mrs Nels Westermark visited Chicago to see her daughter who is staying with Mrs Wayne Brown in Iowa City. Walter Lussky spent the weekend in Chicago with his parents. Ima Tilden visits Ka to spend time with her mother. Orchids from Mexico displayed at Wolf Floral store with brown green blooms. Mr and Mrs Oliver Todd observed their 57th wedding anniversary but skipped a special dinner due to Mrs Todd’s health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mable Burger
Roland
Mrs
Fred Burger
Nels B. Westermark
Chicago
Wayne Brown
Iowa City
Walter E. Banford
Mr. Banford
Wolf Floral Store
Oliver Todd
Todd
Washington College Cards Upset Maquoketa 50 to 41
Washington junior college Cardinals rallied from a rough start to beat Maquoketa 50 to 41 on the high school court. Norbert Norris led with 28 points as Ken Dotson and Norval Norris aided the attack while Bud Myatt and Maquoketa fought to close the gap late in the game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Junior College Cardinal
Maquoketa Five
Redbirds
Lipton
Norbert Norris
Jim Barrows
Maquoketa
Norris
Ken Dotson
Mary Gingerich
Norval Norris
Ken Kimberlin
Bud Myatt
Myatt
Don Casteel
Chuck Dallager
Brother Norval
Ellis Finke
Barrows
Bloomfield
Verle Crist
Norbert
Crist
Finke
Northeast Iowa
Jim Sparrows
Washington
North Norris
Gingerich
Morton
Fue Myatt
F Sogin
Casteel
Diess Porto
Reece
L Dallager
Rocking Chair Brigade Extends Sympathy to Fitzpatrick Family
The Rocking Chair Brigade expresses condolences to the Fitzpatricks of Chicago on the death of their twenty year old son Hugh in a Naperville sanitarium last week. Hugh, a frequent visitor to the Harry Montgomery home, was connected through Lucile Montgomery whose marriage linked the families. Hugh’s mother had died years earlier. the Fitzpatricks also have a daughter Helen, named after Helen Stewart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitzpatricks
Chicago
Hugh
Naperville
Harry Montgomery
Lucile Montgomery
Fitz- Patricks
Helen
Helen Stewart
Lucile
Bells Welcome Son Peter Anthony At Hospital
Mr and Mrs William Bell of Washington route 3 welcome a son named Peter Anthony born at 2 p m yesterday weighing seven pounds eleven ounces Marilyn Rittenhouse of Washington route 3 was dismissed yesterday afternoon Oscar Bjork of North Sixth Avenue was dismissed this morning John Kirkpatrick and his sister Alice were admitted this morning for medical treatment
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Bell
Washington
Peter Anthony
Marilyn Rittenhouse
Oscar Bjork
North Sixth Avenue
John Kirkpatrick
Alice
Richland tops Ke-Wash clubs in league showdown
Richland defeated Wellman 38 to 19 to stay atop the Ke-Wash league standings. McNurlen led Richland with 11 points while Willard Swartzendruber tallied nine for Wellman. Kalona edged West Chester 29 to 19 as Ken Gingerich and Harland Gingerich were out for Kalona. Keota beat Brighton 41 to 21 in a close game despite late fouls by Day and Stannard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland
Wellman
McNurlen
Willard Swartzendruber
West Chester
Kalona
Chester
Ken
Harland Gingerich
Saforek
Keota
Brighton
Day
Stannard
Cardinals Open Tourney vs Waukon in Northeast Iowa JC Meet
The Northeast Iowa junior college conference tournament opens Monday at Maquoketa High School. Washington faces Waukon in the upper bracket at 2 30 pm, with Tipton meeting Lenox in Hopkinton in the lower bracket. Muscatine meets Independence at 7 30 pm and Maquoketa hosts Elkader at 8 45 pm in first round play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Independence
Maquoketa
Elkader
Waukon
Washington
Tipton
Lenox
Kinton
Muscatine
Maquoketas Elkader
Washington- Waukon
Tipton-Lenox
Bowling Schedule at City Hall Chooses Local League Matches
The City Hall bowling schedule lists February through April fixtures featuring Old Timers Browns Bears Top Notchers Sitlers Barbers State Bank Armours Smart Parrish and other teams. Makers of the league include Bill Sitler with rosters for Old Timers Browns Bears Top Notchers Stewart Crone Peters Sitlers Barbers State Bank Armours Smart Parrish McDaniel Sorrells Montgomery Ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Timers
Browns
Bears
S.uers
Barvers
Stewart , Crone
Peters
Slate Rank
Armours
Sorrells
Montgomery Ward
Dslart & Parrisa
cDaniel
Top Votchers
Barbers
Ears
Stewart & Crone
Brown
Sitlers
Smart & Parrish
Top Notchers
State Bank
Sorrell
McDaniel
Smart
Okd
Montgomery Wagd
Earl
McIntosh
Antonofft Armours
Neill
Flenner
Kirkelkamp
P. Moore
Louis
B. Smart
J. Parrish
H. Monroe
Norton
Trotaky
Stewart
McGill
John Lee
Carson
McDaniel Sorrells
E. Sorrell
C. J. McCahill
John Lemmon
R. Martin
C. Custer
Pond
Ely
B. Sorrell
Swanker
Speed
Demons Edge Mt Pleasant In Overtime Thriller
Washington Demons upset Mt Pleasant Panthers 29 27 in overtime to claim their second Little Six victory. Cecil Hamilton tied the game with ten seconds left, Darvin Vacha scored in OT, and Ed Prebyl and Vacha led with eight points each for Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Demons
Mt. Pleasant High
Panthers
Demons
Cecil Hamilton
Mt. Pleasant
Bobby Lowe
Hamilton
Lucian Conn
Jim Welcher
Darvin Vacha
Vacha
Junior
Prebyl
Darwin Vacha
Don Voorhees
Roger Lance
Demon
Orange and Black
Panther Cubs
Jim
Boobh) Arnold
Davey Turner
Tommy Tanney
Everette Prebys
Ftreshman
Burlington
Fairfield
Trojans
Ottumwa
Muscatine
Little Muskies
Bulldogs
Pearl City
Keokuk
Bloodhounds
Fort Madison
Washington
Voorhees
Pleasant
Lance
Conn
White
Taylor
Joy Kistler
Iowa
Yarmouth and Olds in Finals
Yarmouth and Olds reach the final of the sectional high school girls basketball tournament in Crawfordsville after overtime wins. Olds beat Crawfordsville 25 to 22, while Yarmouth defeated Mt. Union 62 to 49. Referees Woods and Langlas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Yarmouth
Olds
Mt. Union
Washington to Play Wellman in Sectional Clash
District brackets suggest Washington Demons will meet Wellman in the first round on the Kalona court at the boys sectional tournament. Officials will finalize pairings early next week as the board draws this year’s schedule. Wellman’s strong Ke-Wash league performance signals a tough opener for Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southeastern Iowa
Washington
Wellman
Kalona
Washington Desmons
Mere in semi finals
The report notes a semi final stage with a championship match slated between the winners from the semi finals, scheduled at 8.45. The terse item highlights the advancing competitors and the next decisive bout.
Nichols Meets Tiffin For Girls Sectional Title
Riverside February 15 Nichols faces Tiffin tonight for the girls sectional basketball championship. Atalissa and Conesville meet for third place with Conesville favored. Nichols drubbed Atalissa 34 to 9 in the semifinal as Ruth Graham scored 11. Tiffin edged Conesville in a close semifinal before pulling ahead late. Lone Tree Sharon and Riverside were eliminated. Atalssa had a bye opening round.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Tiffin
Nichols
Atalissa
Conesville
Ruth Graham
Atalssa
Kalona hosts class A tourney with Iowa City teams and restaffed squads
Ments March 5 6 7 and will have the services of some of its best men who have been out recently on account of illness. Two Iowa City teams Kalona and Wayland are entered in the Class A section of the tournament at Kalona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Kalona
Wayland
Fortnightly Club Meets at Riverside Hostess Home
Mrs. Edward Bushek invited Fortnightly club members to her Riverside residence on Wednesday afternoon. Guest Mrs. J. A. Knittel shared the social gathering, and luncheon was served by the hostess with assistance from Mrs. Elmo Knittel and her daughter Mary Kathleen Knittel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Edward Bushek
J. A. Knittel
Elmo Knittel
Mary Kathleen Knittel
Ladies Aid to Meet at Lexington Church
The Lexington Ladies Aid society will meet at the church on Thursday afternoon February 20. Hostesses for this meeting will be Mrs. Everette Huber, Mrs. Ira Huber and Mrs. Raltoa Tadtoek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington Church
Lexington
Lexington Ladies Aid Society
Everette Huber
Ira Huber
Raltoa Tadtoek
McKeone Dougall marriage solemnized at St James
Mary Alice Dougall daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe Dougall and Leonard Thomas McKeone son of J J McKeone were married this morning at 8 o'clock in St James Catholic church The ceremony was a single ring service with Rev H J Corcoran officiating Attendants were the bride's brother and sister in law Hugh and Mary McClellan Dougall The bride wore a white satin gown with lace trimmings and a halo cap veil They will reside at 621 North Second avenue after a short wedding trip The bride is a Washington high school graduate and nurse trained at St Anthony's hospital Rock Island Ill Mr McKeone a Washington graduate has worked at Sitler's Auto Parts for seven years
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Alice Dougall
Joe Dougall
Leonard Thomas McKeone
J. J. McKeone
St. James Catholic Church
H. J. Corcoran
Hugh McClellan Dougall
St. James
St. James Girls
Rosewig
Mary Lou Barth
Charles Minick
McKeone
Washington High School
Sitler’s Auto Parts Service
Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Meetings
A weekly list shows Monday drama dept at 8 p m and Rainbow Girls at 7 30 p m in the Masonic Temple, with public refreshments. Tuesday includes Handcraft class at 2 30 p m and O E S instruction at 1 15 p m at the Masonic Temple, plus Pythian Sisters meeting at 7 30 p m. Wednesday features Navajo club at 2 30 p m and New Haven Ladies Aid at church with Mrs Joe Nayadley as hostess. Thursday hosts Lexington Ladies Aid at the church afternoon session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. Dyson
East Madison Street
Rainbow Girls
Masonic Temple
W.R.C
First and
Second Ward
Botlal
William Sitler
West Third Street
O.E.S. School of Instruction
Pythian Sisters
K. P. Hall
Eure
E. Bermitt
New Haven Ladies Aid Society
Meetings of Christian Church Women Units Report
The Ruth Naomi and Martha units held afternoon gatherings with members present. Plans were made for a lunch at the Ray Rathmel sale and for a lunch at a youth conference. Programs included papers on Life and The Negro in France, with prayers and hymns throughout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Council
The
Christian Church
Ruth
Frank Gobble
Glenn Holden
Bessie Tucker
Ray Rathmel Sale
Valentine
Leonard Wheatley
Breidenthal
Charles Doran
North Second Avenue
Ennis Shaw
Naomi Unit
Will Easter
Oscar Hughes
William Putnam
Roy Brobst
Lincoln
Washington
Virnus Bradford
France
Martha
May McFarland
N. E. West
Palmer Schilling
Disciples of Christ
Clayton Nicholson
Valentine Party for Camp Fire Girls at YMCA
Camp Fire girls groups and guardian Mrs. George Dowell enjoyed a Valentine party at the YMCA. Mrs. Harvey Meek attended as guest. Thirty girls brought decorated Valentine boxes for supper. Mary Martin and Margaret McCall won best decorated boxes. Beverly Brown and Martha Dowling won best costumes. Folk games and other Valentine activities filled the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Fire Girls
George Dowell
Y.M.C.A
Harvey Meek
Mary Martin
Margaret McCall
Beverly Brown
Martha Downing
Many Happy Returns at Local Birthdays
West Chester resident Ida V. Hough turns 81 joining the Journal’s Three Quarter Century club. Other readings announce Clyde Pratt Martha Ann McFadden Ardith Wead and several relatives celebrating birthdays including J W Combs Mrs IT Schenefelt Robert Neal Havel Wilma Maxine Zook and Maxine Watson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida V. Hough
West Chester
Journal
Clyde Pratt
Charles Sloat
Martha Ann McFadden
Carl Zieglowsky
J. W. Combs
IT. W. Schenefelt
Ardith Wead
Birthday for Three Quarter Century Club Member
William Henry Wishard of Wellman celebrates a birthday tomorrow. Born 91 years ago in Indiana, he is a member of the Three Quarter Century Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Henry Wishard of
Wellman
Indiana
Names listed for tomorrow's event lineup
The roster includes Cecile Denison Donald c. Davis son of Mr and Mrs Charles W Davis Mrs Ben Briley Carl Oldfield of Pilotburg Lois Nelson Mrs Clarence Lynn near Dublin Marie Welch Lois Sampson Lee Holland Shirley Clark Cedar Rapids Laurine Kiesey age 13 Charles Crossett Walter Donaldson Havre and Edwin Rich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecile Denison
Donald c. Davis
Charles W. Davis
Ben Briley
Carl Oldfield
Pilotburg
Lois Nelson
Clarence Lynn
Dublin
Marie Welch
Lois Sampson
Lee Holland
Shirley Clark
Cedar Rapids
Laurine Kiesey
Charles Crossett
Walter Donaldson
Havre
Edwin Rich
Eleven Present at Meeting of Harmony Club
Eleven members of the Harmony club attended a Wednesday afternoon meeting at the home of Mrs. Boyd Stephens despite bad roads. Mrs. William McConnell led the business session, with entertainment by Mrs. Cloyce Stewart and Mrs. Donald McLaughlin. Refreshments were served by the hostess with help from Mrs. James Brooks and Mrs. Dottie McLaughlin. The March meeting is set for Mrs. Ralph Lytle's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmony Club
Boyd Stephens
Willian McConnell
Cloyce Stewart
Donald McLaughlin
James Brooks
Dottie McLaughlin
Ralph Lytle
Irene Lane Honored At Surprise Birthday Party
Faye Schoonover hosted a surprise birthday party Thursday night for Irene Lane who was an overnight houseguest in the Schoonover home. Attendees included friends and neighbors celebrating the occasion with cake and gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Lane
Faye Schoonover
Schoon
Party honors honoree with games and cake reception
The event featured bridge and carroms as the evening's diversions, ending with dancing and ice cream cake. Guests included Phyllis Shalla Lois Humble Frances Hayes Virginia Utterback Ralph Schoonover Norman Schoonover and Phil Coppock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis Shalla
Lois Humble
Frances Hayes
Virginia Utterback
Ralph and
Norman Schoonover
Phil Coppock
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Wolf Floral CO
Dorothy Kammueller
Lufille Reed
Springville
Miss Reed
Miss Kammueller
Dubuque
America
C. L. Lemmon
Jon Bruce Lemmon
Nebr
Fresh Eggs Retailor
Reister Bros
Walter Lussky
Ima Tilden
Syuth
Grace
Big Norris
Charlie Thrapp
Tomlinson
Dallager
Ritenour
Beavan
Dotson
Fred Faurot
Missouri
Rocking Chair Brigade
Richland Tops
Richalanad Wok
Wellman Ae
Cardinals
Junior College
Don Kiesey
Woods and
Langlas
BFI
Tolanders
Kirtpatrick
Erickson
Fenton
Gee
Korf S
Owens
Q Miller G
Crawville
BFR
Fletcher
Sommer
Huston
Kalon
Edw. Bushek
Robert Neal Havel
Roy Havel
Ainsworth
Wilma Maxine Zook
Maxine Watson
Leanetta N. Wallace
Long Beach
Calif
Joan Boileau
Mel Boileau
Force
Charles Sutten
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