Riverside Opens Sectional With Win Over Kalona 42 27
Riverside high school built a commanding first-half lead and defeated Kalona 42 to 27 in the opening Class B sectional tournament game at Ainsworth. Larry Shalla led Riverside with 15 points while Jim Hershberger scored Kalona’s 2 points. The second day schedule includes Iowa City St Patrick’s vs St Mary’s and Cotter vs Ainsworth at Solomon.
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Riverside High School
Aineworth
Kalona
Cagers
Riverside
Whalona
Jess
Larry Shalla
Jim Hershbereer
Waslind
Trooy
Kigsti
Leiehty
Young
Truax
Energy value of coal equals five barrels of gasoline
A rough comparison shows one ton of bituminous coal provides energy comparable to about five barrels of gasoline. This equivalence highlights coal’s density as an energy source and its potential use in evaluating fuel costs and energy strategy.
Arrival of Rev. George Belknap in Washington
Ten years ago today Rev. George Belknap of Chicago, one of the surviving Zam Zim missionaries, is due to arrive in Washington after the submarine sinking months earlier.
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George Belknap
Chicago
Wyman Beats Junction In Overtime 39 to 38
Wyman defeats Columbus Junction in an overtime victory 39 to 38. ScotestS quarters read 13 to 2, 28 to 15 and 33 to 25 with Wyman leading throughout. David Crawford and Roger Davis tied for high score with 12 points each. Columbus Junction won the second game 44 to 22.
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Cfumbus Junction
Wiian
Junction Five
Women's Bowling Scores Update From Crawfordsville Meet
Melod y Strikers Lengok, Kotielilds, JOC Pouney, Dank, Nusti, and Melody compete in Crawfordsville. High scores list Barbara Miller 680, Marce Bloyer 164, Fig e Henry 47, Marge Sorrell 212. top team game 675 by Crawfordsville bank, top team series 1910 by Marge.
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Barbara Miller
Marce Bloyer
Fige Henry
Marge Sorrell
Crawfordsville Bank
Marces
Marges
Crawfordsville
Dr Clyde Boice Highlights American History Talk
Dr Clyde A Boice spoke to the Washington Rotary on American history from immigration origins to nation development. He traced settlers to the middle west, shared lesser known facets and leaders, and expressed faith in the nation’s ability to meet current and future challenges. William Sitler presided. Mel Hill presented the speaker.
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Washington
Clyde A. Boice
Bhurope
de ‘Easons
Middlewest
Bolee
William Sitler
Rotary Club
Hugo Lenseh
Mel Hill
Moving Time Starts In Cedar Township
Cedar Township notes moving time as families relocate within the area. Ivan Hahn and family return to Prairie Flower area, Arnold Tucker family moves to Wasne Koupplane, Capper family at Wellman, Kleinschmidt family stays with Everette Plecker home. Sonntag updates include Leland Kake arriving in Germany February 1, and Mrs O Loughlin in Mercy hospital Iowa City.
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Hiore
Ivan Hahn
Crawfordsville
Prairie Flower
Hal
Mere Arnold Tucker
Uwroo
Charles Capper
Wellman
Emery Kleinschmidt
Sharon Center
Everette Wrecker
Karl Broundmayer
Diana
Everette Plecker
Mr. Brounchinger
Ann O'Louchlin
Mercy
Iowa City
Fred Kleinschmidt
Dale Herdiicky
Lloyd Enke
Cecil Enke
Winfield
County Nonagenarian Celebrates 94th Birthday at Home
Mrs. Liliza Johnson marked her 94th birthday in Wellman with family attending a quiet observance at her home. Wayne Johnson baked the angel food cake, roses adorned the cake, and neighbors sent bouquets and cards. Mrs. Johnson is recovering slowly from a recent illness, while relatives and friends shared meals and gifts.
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Wellman
Liliza
Johnson
Harry Huber
Joe Barta
Nic Small
Guy Moothart
Brownville
Texa
Roy MeArter
Mr. MeArtors
Turt McArter
North English
Mrs Love Hospitalized After Fall in Medford Oregon
Mrs Jim Love, formerly of Ainsworth, is a patient at Sacred Heart hospital in Medford Oregon after a fall that left her with a broken shoulder, hip and leg. Her condition was reported as ongoing with treatment continuing.
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Ainsworth
Jim Love
Sacred Heart Hospital
Medford
Oregon
Winners In YMCA Basketball Games
Norbert Norris scored 50 points for Ainsworth as they defeated West Chester 57 to 66 in the independent league at the VY arena. Tuckers and Wayland also won, with Hob Lowe and Jaeck Tanner leading their teams in close wins.
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Tuckers
Wayland
Ainsworth
YMCA
Norbert Norris
West Cheeter
Hob Lowe
Jaeck Tanner
Pinky Moore
Krantz
Nicola
Community Club Notes and Church Visit Highlights
Social gatherings at Tuesday’s Club with guests Mr. and Mrs. A Durian family and others. Wellman Chapter 211 Order of Eastern Star held officers school led by Eva Lu Morrison with initiatories and courtesy candidates. Visitors from Kalona South English and Washington chapters attended. Also reports of trips to Tucson and California. Army chaplains in the Near East receive English Spanish hymnals now popular with Puerto Rican troops.
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Jim Hunt
Roelford
Charles Durian
Eva Lu Morrison
Wilton Junction
Wellman Ehuapter No 211
Order of Fastern Star
Margaret Durian
Margaret Vincent
Kalona South
Near East
United Nations
Riverside Community Cub Elects Officers
Riverside Community Corporation holds its first annual meeting electing board members Robert Pailliotet Albert Novy Maynard Schneider George Travel and Frank L. Smith plus ex officio Supt Harry Colvin and Major Fred Skubal. Officers chosen include FF OW Schnoebelen president Dale Southwick vice president Harry Colvin secretary and Don Kirchner treasurer. A benefit box social is planned for February 28 to raise funds for the community building renovation sponsored by the Lions club.
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Riverside
Robert Pailliotet
Albert Novy
Maynard Schneider
George Travel
Frank L. Smith
Riverside Community Corporation
Schoot
Harry Colvin
Fred Skubal
FF. OW. Schnoebelen
Dale Southwick
Don Kirchner
Hospital Admission Report Mentions Several Patients
At the hospital Mrs Ray Cox and Lester Frye were admitted for surgery. Andy Severn and Jeanette Miller are listed for medical care alongside Gladys Gardner and Jess ical. Mr and Mrs Whimbal Gates of Kalona welcomed a son last night.
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Ray Cox
Lester Frye
Andy Severn
Jeanette Miller
Gladys Gardner
Jessical
Mrs. Whimbal Gates of
Kalona
Julia Hunkins Elected President of TIT Chapter R
Mrs. Julia Hunkins was elected and installed as president of Chapter R, TIT, at the home of Mrs. Beulah Luckey on Feb 14. Officers named include Mrs. Paul Smith vicepresident Mrs. Paul Masonholder recording secretary, Mrs. Warren May corresponding secretary, Mrs. Clement Cecil treasurer, and Mrs. Wiklarad Dillon historian. The Past Noble Grand circle met Feb 15 at the Odd Fellows hall with Mrs. News Maxwell and Mrs. Darlene Bennett as hostesses. The Ladies Aid of Cotter Presbyterian met Feb 7 with Mrs. Frank Hauenstein as hostess and John Jones leading devotions. Columbus Junction library adds 16 books this month.
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Martha Butlers
Columbus Junction
Julia Hunkins
Beulah Luckey
Paul Masonholder
Paul Smith
Warren May
Clement Cecil
Wiklarad Dillon
Grand Circle of Silver Leaf Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellows Hall
News Masxwell
Darlene Bennett
Dewey Jones
Arthur Kistler
Keith Duncan
William ‘T Duncan Clyde Martin
Nichols
Roy Lo Smith
Mareh
W. L. Sanford Mero
George Jarrard
Claud Lukins
Moods Bible Institute
Chicago
David Sanford
Wheaton
Grace Sanford
MacArthur Seeks Withdrawal of Name from Two Primaries
General Douglas MacArthur asked Pennsylvania and Minnesota election officials to remove his name from their presidential primaries. Letters requesting withdrawal were mailed to the state secretaries of state. An unsigned withdrawal note was mailed to Minnesota by Maj. Patrick J. Gibbons, with a signed duplicate sent this morning.
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New York
Avy
Douglas MacArthur
Pennsylvania
Minnesota
Maj
Patrick J. Gibbons
MacArthur
Gibbons
Fred Bierman Injures Arm Cranking Tractor
Riverside farmer Fred Bierman fractured his arm while trying to crank a tractor. Sister Mary Prudentius BVM returned from Mercy Hospital Iowa City after a fall near St Marys church. Local residents and relatives, including Donald Latta in Korea, are noted with hospital visits and travel.
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Marge Luckey
Riverside
Fred Bierman
Route 1
Mary Prudentius
BVM
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
St. Marys Church
Kebo
O. E. Latta
Pore Donald Latta
Korea
Dave Jones
Athantic
Worth Hartzell
Richard Yeeus
Jack Yeungs
Richard
Mary Runemechart
Mary Krebs
Raehel Geret
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Lukas Ns
Hartzley
Shalla
Katona
Fame
Yoder
Gingerich
Herstitverger
Reece
Spielr
Vinzka
KODAK
Signet
Wyman
Junction
Melody Strikers
Lengok
Kotielilds
View Atabimty
Joc Pouney
Wy Ashing
Nusti Deeiulers
Melody Late
J Penney
Crawtville
Rothschilds
Washington Cais
Dr. Boice
Cedar Township
Mes
Lloyd Bakes
Germany
Meo
Lloyd Ueake
Cpl
Leland Kake
Vivo
Mrs. Loyd Phillips
West Chester
Walter Statler
Hospital
Washington County
Granville Love
Washington-Johson County
Asbury Methodist
Wwalona
Pilotaburg
Franklin
Otto Stainhous
Lyle Christianson
Edna Lutson
Doris Harpole
Garret Biblical Institute
Evanston
WSCS
Partiec
Pants
Gene Lattig
Freeport
Illinois
Lows City
Godber
KE. C. Jones
Georgia Coleman
Maxine Romine
Harry Finn
Little Paul
Hazleton
Iowa
Thomas Johnson
UY Takable F. Libe
State Farm
Oeke
Gary Cooper
Ducky
Columbia Picture
Rekon
Rare Butler
Kenneth F. Kaiser
Milwaukee
Wisc
Richard E. Butler
Brooklyn
N. Y
11Th Airborne Division
Philadelphia
Camp Drum
International Soundphoto
Catholic Ladies Club
Maxine Houeal
Riverside Community Cub
Lions Club
Wim, Redacolor Film
T. R. Phillips
TIT
Orvetta
Connie
Frances
Lowa City
Virginia Knight
Mace Motor Company
Port & Mercury Sales and Service
All In
Myrtle Street
Russell C. Knott
FOX
Flicka
Sonuns Agar
Over North Side Cafe
Brown Finance Co
Seid Grandpa
Philco
Mrs
Leonard Wheatley
Daryl Neff
Mrs. Charles Fish
R. L. Muench
Farmer's Store
Toon Club
C. Wead
Prop
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