One Game Scheduled Tonight in Sectional Tourney at Ainsworth
Sectional basketball opens at Ainsworth with Riverside facing Kalona in the Class B round while St Marys of Riverside withdraws. West Chester gets a bye to the second round and Class A features Washington's Demons meeting University High Iowa City Friday.
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Ainsworth
Ains Worth
St Patricks
St. Marys
Cotter
West Chester
Washington
Demons
University High of
Iowa City
Russians Claim To Have Invested Baseball
New Great Soviet Encyclopedia volume arrives in the United States covering A to Hh. It labels Western figures and history with denunciations and presents Russia’s view on history and sport, noting baseball as a distant observation compared to a Soviet perspective.
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New York
Russia
Alexander the Great
Asia Minor
Persia
India
YMCA Swimmers Lose to Muscatine Juniors in Meet
Washingtons junior swim team fell to the Muscatine Juniors at the Washington YMCA pool on Weld Saturday. The 2 2 season record includes three firsts and three seconds with losses in the medley and vard relays. Standout results: Orin Jarvis first in 60 yd individual medley, Bob Wallace first in diving, Orres Jarvis and Tol Fvestane in various sprints. Next meet is February 23 at Keokuk.
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Washington
Muscatine
Bob Evestone
Oren Jarvie
Bob Wallace
James Hinshaw
Bill Carson
Tol Fvestane
Orin Jarvis
Men's Bowling American League Results and Leaders
Journal defeats Sitlers Electric 3 0 while Shell Oilers top Atchison Shoes 2 1 and Phillips Drug beats Bakers 2 1. Simerman leads with 1977 total pins and 0 3 sweep of State Highway, high team series 2222 by Phillips Drug, high individual game 225 by Max Donaldson.
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Soctgr Seveanun Oe
Simmermans
Shell Oilers
Phillips Drug cL
Atchison Shoes
Ieatmeie Starness
Sitlers Electric
Journal
Siders
Simerman
Atchison
Phillips Drug
Bakers
Phillips
Phillip
Phillips Drue
Max Donaldson
G. Moothart
Chas, Snyder
Cal Littl
Charles Snyder
L. Ross
Dick Dewis
McKune
Harold Kerr
JO WeGi
Les Gilmore
Light weight spotted horses fetch prices at Midway Sale
In Columbus Junction on February 15 the Midway Sales company pavilion hosted a special horse sale. About 60 head were sold with light weight spotted horses bringing around 200 dollars, other teams 150 to 180, a black saddle horse 100, a light weight draft horse 80, saddle horses 65 to 90, and a spotted pony 140.
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Columbus Junction
Midway Sales Company
Local Residents Share News and Family Visits Across Iowa
Carla Guther a Des Moines student nurse spent Sunday at home. Muscatine visitors include Mr and Mrs Lewis Souk Mr and Mrs Al Schumacher and Mr and Mrs Gene Lindt. Robert Choate attends Robert Ellyson Gertrude Hampton wedding in Whittier with Robert Ellyson a Fort Sam Houston medical corps member. Other visits include Ottumwa trip with Mrs Lay and Dr Queenie Bilbo. Ernest Gideon recovering from a buzz saw injury at Mercy hospital Iowa City.
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Lewis Souk
al Schumacher
Muscatine
Gene Lindt
Davenport
J. M. Soukup
Robert Choate
Linda
Whittier
Robert
Medical Corps
Ft. Sam Houston
Texas
Albert A Lay
Ottumwa
Henry T. Robinson
Lay
Queenie M. Bilbo
MacMillan & Co
New York City
WOV Club Hosts Meeting and Local Notes in Wellman
Mrs. Keith Adantis hosted the WOV club in Wellman on February 14 with guest speaker Mrs. Albert Stoutner of Keota discussing Boons and Lives. Mary and Martha class met Feb 3 with a 4 column inch dinner. Roy Buckwalter marks 76th Chevrolet dealer anniversary. Dr. and Mrs. Miller and Mr. Fleming returned from a Mexico vacation. Jeanne Smithers had an appendectomy. A J Nichols vacationed in St Petersburg Florida. Victor Rampleburg enrolls at Grinnell College for second semester.
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Mary and Martha
Evie Zillmer
Dora Grofft
Mable Delreese
Etta Swartzendruber
Mary Nets
T. CO. Nicholson
Roy Buckwalter
Chevrolet
Wellman
Trome Builders
Eva Philips
Mildred Wade
Mitta Swartzendrubed
Ninteen
Methodist Church
Goan
J. D. Miller
Everett Fleming
Mexico
Jeanne Smoithers
Washington Hospital
Eurie Henderson
A. J. Nichols
St. Petersburg
Fla
Grant Miller
Cedar Rapids
Sympathy To Hesseltine Family and Local Notices
Extend sympathy to the Irvan Hesseltine family on the death of Horace Hesseltine at his home near Witfield. Various local residents shared condolences and visited. Also wishing Mr. and Mrs. Anton Kaufman well on their wedding anniversary February 15 with surrounding hospitality at the Edward Kaufman home.
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Berger
Tommie
Wayland
Mero
Ernest Woodyard
Linda
Sue Ann Hesseltive
Irvan Hesseltine
Karren
Connie
Lyle
Horace Hesseltine
Edward Kauffman
Ed Nelson
Ernest Woodward
Pleasant Ridge
Witfield
Carolyn
Jim
Kenneth
Lacy Lines
Ainsworth
Linda Lyle
Sue Ann Hiesseltine
Ernest
Ernest Woodwards Mr. and Mrs. Willmer Kauffman
Karen
Sharon
Mary Anna
Orval Russell
David
Burlington
Ernest Woodsard
Anton Kaufman
Ray Good
Jimmy
Donnie
Dale Richen
Cardiac disabilities listed among four major disabilities
The article notes cardiac disabilities as one of four major disability categories, alongside tuberculosis and visual and hearing difficulties, highlighting their prominence in public discussions.
Mixed Bowling League Standings From St Pauls Meet
St Pauls Two beat Presb Biterian One 3 2. Presbyterian scores 1728 to 1782 with 51 handicap. Christian One beat Christian Two 2 0. Christian One 2100, Christian Two 1807 with 204 handicap. Methodist Two beat St Pauls One 2 1. totals 2005 and 1904 with 64 and 90 handicaps. Presbyterian Two over Methodist One 2 1. Presbyterian 2028 Methodist 140s. High team series Christian One 2100, Presbyterian Two 2028. High team game Presbyterian Two 764, Christian One 702. High individual Wendell Baker 495, Charlotte Earll 485. High individual game Wendell Baker 194, Charlotte Earll 174.
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St. Pauls
Presbiterian One
St. Paul's
Presbyterian
Christian One
Christian Two
Christian
Methodist
St Paul's
Presbyterian Two
Wendell Baker
Charlotte Earll
Paul's
Presbyterian Tite
Aee Ee
St Pauls
Bowling Standings Show Tight Rounds Across Matches
Old Timers beat McCleery Cumming 3 with total pins 2414 to 2159 Mills Nash over Sitlers Auto 2 1 with 714d1 to 2180 American Legion defeats Washington Lumber 3 6 with 2208 to 1966 Sorrells over Stewart & Crone 2 1 with 2220 to 2120 High team series Old Timers 2414 Sorrells 2220 High team game Old Timers S45 Sorrells 797 High individual series Lloyd Little 558 Ed Sorrell 545 High individual game Ed Sorrell 204 Lloyd Little 201 Big Ten Averages Lloyd Little 196 Ed Sorrell 152 Karl Wolfe 176 Marty Whitaker 175 Chic Crone 165 Wayne Kendrick 165 John Custer 165 Gib Mills 165 J Fuhr 160 Bill Brown 159
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Old Timers
McCleery Cumming
McCleery
Mills Nash
Sitlers Auto
Mills
Sitlers
American Legion
Washington Lumber
Legion
Sorrells
Stewart & Crone
Lloyd Little
Ed Sorrell
Big Ten
Karl Wolfe
Marty Whittaker
Chic Crone
Wayne Kendrick
John Custer
Gib Mills
J. Fuhr
Bill Brown
Crawfordsville Circle Meets At Ainsworth
Dorcas Circle of the WSCS at the Methodist church met with Mrs. Levi Blanchard at Ainsworth on Feb 14 with 14 members and three children. A brief business session set monthly meetings for the second Thursday evening. Social hour featured pictures from Mrs. Warl Walker and a handkerchief shower for Mrs. Blanchard who is moving away. Also announced a White Cloud club bake sale on Feb 23 at Anderson's Locker Plant at 0:30 a.m.
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Jack Howard
Crawfordsville
Dorcas
WSCS
Methodist Church
Levi Blanchard
Ainsworth
Glenn Dunkin
W. G. Henss
Warl Walker
Death of George Kincaid noted in Riverside area
Riverside mourns the death of George Kincaid who died January 28 in Muscatine after years of blindness. Survived by wife and sons Neil Byron and Myron, the family had lived in Riverside before moving to Muscatine. The notice also records local updates on residents and recent events.
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Riverside
George Kincaid
Muscatine
Kincaid
Neil
Byron
Myron
Fannie Meeks
Des Moines
George McLeod
Ivan
Elmer Meeks
Donald Meeks
John R. Veggy
Erwin Miller
Washington Hospital
George Deatch
Deatsch
St. Marys Church
Fanny Meeks
Blanche Sims Breeden
Foust
Breeden
Candidates File For Offices at Wapello
Louisa county Republicans file nominating papers for re election: E W Fullerton auditor Mildred Baird recorder Florence Swanson treasurer Robert Lewis sheriff Dr J W Pence coroner Earl P B Smith and E V Humphreys supervisors. WSCS of Fredonia Methodist church met Feb 14 with Mrs Howard Van Auken. Charles Swisher and family announce birth of daughter Feb 6. Robert K Lewis chief hospital corpsman USN son of Karl J Lewis Columbus Junction serving on USS Adris. Lt Olen R Taylor reassigned from Biloxi to Parks base AFB Hayward California.
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Martha Butler
Columbus Junction
Louisa County
E. W. Fullerton
Mildred Baird
Florence Swanson
Robert Lewis
J. W. Pence
Earl PP. Smith
E. V. Humphreys
WSCS
Fredonia Methodist Church
Howard van Auken
Charles Swisher
Madison
Wis
Fever Stars Win Four Golds Among Olympic Athletes
Fever stars dominate the Olympics with four gold medals won by four athletes, three of them men, highlighting a standout performance across events.
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Fever
Dogs Are Killing Hogs at Amboy
In Amboy a large white dog is killing dogs for Paul Campbell with a smaller dark dog present on one incident. Fearful owners are urged to check dogs matching these descriptions. The item appears amid community notes about social events, sickness, and local visiting.
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Amboy
Duane White
Paul Campbell
Paul
LB. M. O'Beirn
Community Notes From West Chester Area
George T Koehler hosted Sunday afternoon. Eddie Pfeifer and Frame families hosted visits near West Chester and Washing ton, with Murphy grandparents in law. Clark Pfeifer hosted Sunday dinner for Feltz family and Fred Lechner. Greiner works on bathroom installation. Howard Pearson visited Muscatine. Linda Gerdes missed Tuesday school but returned Wednesday.
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Harold Gerdes
Me. Vieasant
Dale Johnston
Wilbur Schantz
Crawfordsville
Carl Greiner
W. DD. Roberts
Billy Frame
Cherie Roberts
Louise
Bill Stout
Janet White
Billy
Cher
Janet
Stout Younster
Will Brown
Washington County
Bob O'Beirn
Omaha
Nebraska
L. G. Roberts
B . O Beirn
Ottawa
B. M
Martin O'Beirn
Gerdes
Howard
Blossom
Daveport
Blackhawk
Frank Leeper
Nora Palmeter
Fort Madison
W. PD. Roberts
Carl Roberts
George T. Koehler
John Frame
Eddie Pfeifer
West Chester
Howard Pearson
Muscatine
Linda Gerdes
Hospital Births and Admissions Notice
At the Hospital Hirths Saturday: Mr. and Mrs. Richard Brown of Washington a son. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Moore of Columbus Junction a son. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Stumpf of Kalona a son. Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Hoyle of Washington a daughter. Admitted Rev. W. H. Cross of Sigourney surgical this morning. Dismissed Willie Nelson city Mrs. Levi Miller and daughter Kalona Al Crone city. Today James Trimmell Sigourney.
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W. H. Cross
Sigourney
Surgical
Willie Nelson
City
Levi Miller
Kalona
al Crone
James Trimmell
Junction High School Football Letters Awarded
Columbus Junction high school coach Frank Whiteley awarded football letters last week to players including Bob Herr Bill Morgan Bill Moran Dean Morgan Duane Nunnely Harold Sebrier David Crawford Mick Bell Ronnie Hills Dan Pins Warren McConahay Gary Cecil Loren Allen Ivan Reece Bill Orr Les Buffington Jim Smith Jack Lord Hugh Dunn and Ted Allen. France’s steel industry runs at 85 percent capacity due to coal shortages and seeks 12 million tons of American coal by year end.
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Martha Butler
Columbus Junction
Frank Whiteley
Columbus Hifc
Bob Herr
Bill Morgan
Bill Moran
Dean Morgan
Duane Nunnely
Harold Sebrier
David Crawford
Mick Bell
Ronnie Hills
Dan Pins
Warren McConahay
Gary Cecil
Loren Allen
Ivan Reece
Bill Orr
Les Buffington
Jim Smith
Jack Lord
Hugh Dunn
Ted Allen
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Lester Rath
Champaign
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Lone Tree
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Della Ramsay
Ivan Marston
Wapello
Jones Funeral Home
East Main
Willard Lowes
Elmer Adams
George Stout
Jim Johnson
Elvin Krebs
Clive Klopenstein
Stout
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France
David McCartney
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