Demons Meet Panthers in Little Six Clash Friday
Washington high school Demons aim to snap a losing streak as they host Mt. Pleasant Panthers who sit seventh in the Little Six with one win in five games. Coach Edger Steeg’s squad vows to use all tricks to start a winning run.
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Washington High School
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Keokuk
Muscatine
Ft. Madison Bloodhounds
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Woody Murphy
Bulldogs
Chiefs
Mt. Pleasant
Fairfield
Cardinals
Burlington
Washington
John McConnell
Burlington J.C
Dick Gant
Crawfordsville teams sweep Salem in close non conference win
Crawfordsville high school defeated Salem high in both boys and girls games on the home floor. The boys won 41 to 31 after leading 21 to 16 at halftime with Fulton and Watters pacing the winners and Triska top-scoring for Salem. The girls won 44 to 51 behind Banks 22 and Cherryholmes 18 while Elmore scored 24 for Salem.
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Crawfordsville High School
Salem High School
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Fulton
Watters
Triska
Banks
Cherryholmes
Elmore
Miller
Graber
Stephens
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Barnett
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Waterman
Vickers Wwe
Live Yers Upset Pepperettes In YWCA League
In MCA gym last night the Live Yers defeated the Pepperettes 31 to 24 led by Charlotte Huff with 15 points and Marie Lee with 14. Marilyn Falk guarded Huff well for Pepperettes as Jane Whitehead scored the high for Pepperettes with 11. The Hoopers beat the Poor Working Girls 28 to 30 with Havel 17 and Wilma Dennis 16. The Shooting Stars fell 47 to 23 as Jane Tanner and Donna Patterson fueled the Killers with eight field goals each and Patterson added three free throws. Ruth Shaffer led the Stars with 13.
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Charlotte Huff
Marie Lee
Marilyn Falk
Huff
Jane Whitehead
Hoopers
Havel
Wilma Dennis
PWG
Shooting Stars
Jane Tanner
Donna Patterson
Killers
Patterson
Tanner
Ruth Shaffer
Stars
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Davis
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Snider
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Whitehead
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Miller
Danne
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LeFever
Taina
Ah Shooting Stars
Shaffer
Blattner
McFarland
Hines
Popejoy
Vetenes
Dougall
Sojka
Walker
Kiesey
Odows
Trojans overpower Richland 57 to 10 in Ke-Wash League
West Chester Trojans dominated Richland in a Ke-Wash League basketball doubleheader. The varsity won 57 to 10 as Vic Hartzler scored 21 and Dick Peterson added points. The reserve team followed with a 27 to 18 victory led by Anderson.
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West Chester
Trojan
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Dick Peterson
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Tucker
Gillaspie
Coon Neis
Bowser
Dace
Lee
Kichland
Hadley
Brighton Wildcats Rout Wellman Bears 56 21 in High School Showdown
Brighton Wildcats defeated Wellman Bears 56 to 21 on the high school floor in a one sided game. Rampelburg and Topping led Wellman with 17 and 14 points while Edwards topped Brighton with 6 in the loss.
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Edwards
Wiper
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Shettler
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Otel
Bat
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PALO
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Three Games Planned At YMCA Gym Tonight
The YMCA team hosts Cargills in the opener while West Chester faces Tucker Chevrolet in independent league play. The Sport Shop Comets meet Burlington to complete the night’s schedule at the gym.
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Cargills
West Chester
Tucker Chevrolet
Sport Shop Comets
Burlington
Wanted Electric Adding Machine Advertised For Purchase
A business notice seeks an electric adding machine or comparable modern equipment. The ad emphasizes the need for reliable, up to date tools to run a business efficiently and compares service quality to trustworthy auto repair shops.
Wyman Quintet Defeats Oakville 63 to 33 in Cage Clash
Wyman high school breezed past Oakville 63 to 33 as Charlie Huff scored 30 points to lead the victors. The hosts opened strong and built a widening margin with strong shooting and close plays. Oakville struggled to keep pace throughout the contest.
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Wyman
Wyman High School
Oakville
Charlie Huff
Geiger Counter Design for A Bomb Blast Detection
The device uses a vacuum tube housing a gas-filled stainless steel cylinder. A fine wire inside the tube detects minute atomic rays and triggers an alarm.
County Assessor Issues Tax Proof and Homestead Reminders
The article outlines dates for entry blanks pickup at Ainsworth Bank Brighton City Hall Crawfordsville City Hall Kalona City Hall Riverside Smiths Plumbing Wellman West Chester and tax notice deadlines. It reminds taxpayers to report demolished structures and to apply annually for homestead exemptions. It stresses reporting actual merchandise values for inventories and notes that exemption discounts are set by the assessor's office. Assessed values may be protested to the county assessor and then the board of review.
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Brighton City Hall
Crawfordsville City Hall
Kalona City Hall
Riverside, Smith's Plumbing Shop
West Chester City Hall
Crawfordsville Woman Heads to Washington for State Work
Mildred Whiting left Crawfordsville Monday to work in Washington D C for the State Department division of International Conferences. The assignment is planned for two months but could extend.
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Mildred Whiting
Washington, D. C
State Department
Harold Miller
North English
Miller
The
Home Lumber Co
Jess Raymond
Marjorie
Albert Nunnally
Gladwin
Robert Green
A. H. Raymond
Francis James
Ted
Charles Whiting
Leona Rath
Lenore
Hollis Whiting
Ernest Clark
Harry Paschal
Paschal
Joe Rich
Ivor Davis
Sandra
Russell
County Supervisors Approve 1949 Reports and Appointments
During Tuesday's session the board approved the quarterly and annual report of H. M. Putnam justice of the peace. Raymond E. Johnston received a class B cigarette and beer permit in Richmond. Mrs. Richard Francis named local registrar of vital statistics and assistant to clerk R. R. Noonan. Dr. Cc. W. McLaughlin named county physician at the county home for 1950. Zickafoose hosted dinner guests at Dave Schantz's New Year’s Day. Grasshoppers require at least 62 degrees Fahrenheit to jump.
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H. M., Putnam
Justice of the Peace
Raymond E. Johnston
Richmond
Richard Francis
R. R. Noonan
Cc. W. McLaughlin
Assessors strive to equalize tax burden across taxpayers
Tax decisions are not about the total amount but how the budget is raised. Taxing bodies set the needed sum, and the assessor aims to spread that amount evenly among residents.
Missouri Trachoma Program Reduces Blindness
A Missouri program by doctors and health workers fights trachoma, an eye infection, cutting the share of total blindness caused by the disease from 25 percent before 1925 to about 12 percent since 1925.
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Missouri
Potentially prolific weed plant could yield up to a million seeds
A single weed plant, if allowed to mature, might produce as many as one million seeds, signaling possible widespread propagation and agricultural impact.
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