Cardinals Fall to Muscatine 49 to 28 in Poor Showing
Washington five struggled as Muscatine played a hot floor game, easily outscoring the Cardinals. Coach George Freshwaters used all 17 players with no combination clicking, as Washington ends the 1935 season with a Burlington date looming unless another YMCA game is arranged.
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Washington Junior College Cardinals
Muscatine
Ashington
Cardinals
Washington
Corxch
George Freshwaters
Girls Basketball Games At the Y This Evening
Public invited to two girls teams clash at the Y tonight. First game at 7 20 features Mildred Brown and Petty Wilson as captains. Second game pits American Pearls against the Catherine Wilson team with free admission.
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Mildred Brown
Petty Wilson
Catherine Wilson
Kiesey Brothers Plan Illinois Barnstorm Tour
Walt, Ted, Ray, Stan and Dale Kiesey announce a one night trip to Reynolds Illinois to play a town team. Two Kiesey brothers living in Reynolds invited the quintet to entertain local fans and showcase how the Iowa Kieseys play indoor games.
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Walt
Ted
Ray
Stan
Dale Kiesey
Illinois
Reynolds
Rock Island
Monmouth
Washington Kiesey
Kieseys
Iowa
How One Man Lost 22 Pounds
Detroit man Herman Rankis credits Kruschen Salts for reducing rheumatic pain and shedding 22 pounds after a first bottle. He advises taking a half teaspoon in hot water at breakfast, noting a four week supply per jar and a money back promise if not satisfied.
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Herman Rankis
Detroit
Lemmon's Phey
America
New York Fighter Heads to Veterans Friday Showdown
New York boxer Jackie Finn, a 140 bout veteran with 12 straight wins and four knockouts in his last 12, meets Cyclone Tommy Thompson in the main event on the V. F. W. bill Thursday night. Finn, a former Eastern Intercollegiate Boxing champion and BEast's Golden Glove winner, is known as a two fisted, rugged fighter with a proven knockout punch.
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Jackie Finn
New York
Cyclone Tommy Thompson
The
Beast
Washington High Starts Track Athletics After Gap
Track program at Washington High School resumes after a year plus a previous lull. Fred Maasdam leads the squad with Guy Carlton assisting. workouts begin indoors then outdoors as weather allows. Indoor meets include the Little Six at Iowa Field House March 29 and the state indoor meet April 6. outdoor season follows with several meets planned.
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Washington High School
Fred Maasdam
Guy Carlton
Washington
Iown
Centennial Beats Lincoln 8 to 6 In City League Play
Centennial defeated Lincoln 8 to 6 in Mondays grade school league game at the Y M C A. Heights meets Wallace this afternoon in the series finale with sole possession of first if Heights wins. a Wallace win leads to a tie. A junior high league series follows for three weeks with four teams: Heights Wallace Centennial and Lincoln.
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Centennial
Lincoln
Heights
Wrellace
Wallace
Teams Entering Meet Next Week At Local YMCA
Four CAL teams have entered with Richmond leading entries. Prospects include Wayland Olds Crawfordsville West Chester Kalona and Washington area squads. Washington prep stars of 1983 graduates form one group while Ex Cardinals led by Henry Little may feature Harold Ahrens and Walt Wells. American Pearl and Y M C A Trotters also join. Season tickets offer access to all games for 75 cents with four to five evenings expected. Local stores may display sporting goods in the lobby exhibit.
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Cal
Richmond
Wayland
Olds
Crawfordsville
West Chester
Kalona Town
Washington
Henry Little
Cardinals
Harold Ahrens
Walt Wells
American Pearl
Y. M. & A. Trotters
Bill Kern
Hotkiers
Clarence Logan
Independent Teams Invited to Lone Tree Tournament
Lone Tree hosts a week long basketball tourney March 11 16 for leading independent and amateur teams of southeastern Iowa. Class A teams over 2500 population compete separately from Class B teams under 2500 or organizational squads. Cash prizes total 132 50 with 75 to the winner. Entries close March 6 with contact to Cha Gaeta or the Business Men's Association secretary.
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Lone Tree Mar
Lone Tree
Southeastern Iowa
Morning Sun Giants
Laren Co
Iowa City
Love Tree Business Men's Association
Chae. Gaeta
Mr. Gaeta
Teauma
Gaeta
Business Men's Association
American Legion Auxiliary Meets for February Gathering
Leon Beatty Unit holds regular February meeting on Wednesday Feb 20 at Legion Rooms City Hall. Annual Birthday Party features patriotic program and luck luncheon at 1 PM. Members since Feb 24 1921 urged to attend. Mrs Maynard L Brown presides.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Leon Beatty
Legion Rooms
City Hall
Maynard L. Brown
Faithful Alsatian Guards Blind Master
The Alsatian breed is chosen for guarding a blind master for its fidelity and gentleness. Only female dogs are used owing to their greater devotedness and gentleness.
Principal points on 2 resolutions in Des Moines
Des Moines reports outline two investigations. Liquor control commission probe seeks a six member bihouse committee, a 10000 dollar appropriation, subpoena power for members, record production by firms, and public hearings at committee choice. Warrant gas tax refund probe needs no appropriation, allows committee subpoenas and hired help, and requires a transcript of testimony. Additional investigations include the Marshalltown soldiers home inquiry, the state insurance commission probe, and a statehouse elevator capacity dispute by Sen Schmidt.
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Des Moines
State Liquor Control Commission
Marshalltown State Soldiers’ Home
Chris Reese
Dem
Marshalltown
Senate
House
State Insurance Commission
Mason
Brooklyn
Paul Schmidt
Schmidt
Washington freshman pledges Zerg Theta Gamma at Parsons
Harold Schneider of Washington Par sons college freshman who registered here this semester recently pledged membership to the Zerg Theta Gamma social fraternity. He is also a member of the Parsons brass quartet and a regular member of the Parsons band and orchestra. Other quartet members are Harry Barton of Winfield director Ray Epperly of Milton and Max Barnes of Shenandoah.
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Fairfield
Harold Schneider
Washington
Parsons College
Zerg Theta Gamma
Schneider
Parsons Brass Quartet
Harry Barton
Winfield
Ray Epperly
Milton
Max Barnes
Shenandoah
Parsons Band
Wedding Seeks Joy as Stewart Siblings Unite
Miss Helen Stewart attended the wedding of her sister Jean to Harold Timmens at the family home near Crawfordsville. The Roy Means family from Washington visited Lee Thompson's home. Various locals host and visit kin while travel and games connect residents.
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Ainsworth
Helen Stewart
Jean
Harold Timmens
Crawfordsville
Roy
Washington
Lee Thompson
Lavina Waite
Lee Jolly
A. R. Smith
E. J. Richards
Richard Smylie
Los Angeles
Jess Smylie
Iowa City
Laura Chambers
Maxine Welliver
Eri, Pressly
Burlington
Hilton Rabenold
Des Moines
I. B. Rabenold
Napoleon’s Home at St Helena Preserved Landmark
The site at Longwood, Saint Helena remains the preserved home of Napoleon Bonaparte, located about 1,200 miles from the African coast. The historic residence endures as a notable relic of the exiled emperor.
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Napoleon
St. Helena
Longwood
Missouri Raiders and Iowa Border War Skirmishes in 1861 25th installment
Iowa faced border threats as Civil War began. Iowans formed minute men and sent Troops to stop raids from Missouri secessionists. The 1st Western Division Iowa Volunteer Militia fought at Athens Missouri and Maryville, while later raids by Confederate guerrillas reached Davis and Springville with ambush and killings, including Captain Bence.
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Missouri
Abraham Lincoln
Iowa
John Edwards
Chariton
Cyrus Bussey
Bloomfield
Taylor
Page
Clarinda
Amity
College Springs
Harlan Blues
Braddyville Guards
Western Division of
Main Street
Bedford
Maryville
L. T. McCaun
Page County
John Morledge
Iowa Volunteers
Home Guard
Gentryville
Edwards
Iowa Border Guards
St. Joseph
Athens
Des Moines
Croton
Lee County
David Moore
Towa
Moore
Missouri River
Southern Border Brigade
Missouri Line
Davis County
Thomas Hardy
Hardy
Eleazer Small
Third Iowa Cavalry
Springville
P. H. Bence
Iowa Infanty
Captain Bence
James Jackson
Jim Jackson
Card of Thanks for Neighbors and Family
We thank neighbors and friends for kindness at the death of our husband and brother. Mrs. Mary Swickard, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Swickard and family, Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Randall and family.
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Mary Swickard
Elmer Swickard
T. W. Randall
Wishard 85th Birthday Event At Wellman
Mr and Mrs C Gardner hosted Mr and Mrs H W Wishard and daughter Mrs June Williams at a Sunday noon dinner in Wellman to mark H W Wishard 85th birthday. The gathering included reminiscence by four elder guests about Washington Academy days with teachers Prof Samuel McKee and Miss Clara Harris and former student Hon H Wilson.
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Wellman
C. Gardner
H. W. Wishard
June Williams
Mr. Wishard
Williams
Gardner
Florence Tipton
C. C. Gardner
Henry W. Wishard
Rice During Nile Floods Rises About Twenty Feet
In ancient Egypt the Nile floods yearly and can reach heights near twenty feet along the riverbanks, impacting surrounding settlements and agriculture.
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Egypt
Nile
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