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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1950

Page

3

Wyman Boys Rally To Top Ainsworth In Notable Win

Wyman high school defeated Ainsworth 58 to 39 after trailing at halftime. Charley Huff led scoring with 21 points while Arthur topped Ainsworth with 16. Ainsworth reserves won 1 to 0. Box score referenced.

WYMAN Wyman High School Ainsworth High School Ainsworth Wyman Boys Charley Huff Arthur Huff Ata Eid Ars Crawford Fae R. Huff Gipple Reece Au Davis Ie Ay Evans Pan D. McFarland

Big Ten Race In Full Swing With Iowa At Michigan

Four Big Ten games open the 45th season with Wisconsin at Indiana and Illinois at Ohio State among others. Minnesota faces Marquette in a warmup in Minneapolis while Michigan meets a young Iowa squad at home.

Iowa Michigan Chicago Wisconsin Indiana Illinois Ohio State Towa Northwestern Purdue Minnesota Marquette Minneapolis

Hawkeyes Lead League Scoring Preseason Mark

The Hawkeyes pace the league in pre conference scoring and have only one loss in nine games, ranking second to Indiana in wins and losses. Michigan has dropped three of nine contests.

Hawkeyes Indiana Michigan

Local News Roundup of Visitors and Travel Notes

The Journal cites a flurry of local movement with Naomi Redlinger returning from Davenport, Richard Applegate visiting Lancaster to see his sister, and furloughs from Korea. Washington trips color the week as Schmitter and Humphrey households travel. Earl Steele nears discharge recovery in Excelsior Springs while others enjoy holiday visits and road trips through Texas and Arkansas amid seasonal chatter.

Richard M. Applegate Lancaster

Local Residents Visit Relatives and Start New Year Activities

Dodge South Dakota visitors travel to Michigan and southern states while West Liberty residents tour a newly completed home. Ames hosts Bob Galloway for schooling as John Atkinson’s family welcomes a newborn grandson. Local business leaders earn top sales honors for 1949 and Chicago furniture market plans unfold for Kiple and De Prenger. Esther Bordwell’s birthday is noted along with Moody Bible Institute study by Helen Galloway.

Five Children Die In Montana Fire

MISSOULA MONT UP five children all members of the Nolenda family were burned to death when their home burned today three other youngsters were critically burned and taken to a hospital two Nolenda children in the hospital were identified the third boy staying with the family last night escaped four Nolenda children fled the flaming house via windows while the parents were away in Spokane with a 12th child.

Missoula, Mont Leo Nolenda Nolenda Spokane

Stars Signed Without Test for Massacre River

Guy Madison and Rory Calhoun co stars of Allied Artists western Massacre River signed to a studio contract without a screen test. Discovered by Henry Willson and David O. Selznick, Madison was on leave from the Navy at San Diego when spotted.

Guy Madison Rory Calhoun Allied Artists Massacre River State Theatre Henrys Willson David O. Selznick Madison Navy San Diego California Spot

Massacre River Cast Attracts Madison Calhoun Support

On vacation from fire duty in California's High Sierras, Calhoun attended a party in Culver City when Wilson spotted him. The film features Johnny Sands Carole Matthews Cathy Downs Steve Brodie Art Baker and Iron Eyes Cody with John Rawlins directing for production.

Calhoun California High Sierras Culver City Will Madison Massacre River Johnny Sands Carole Mathews Cathy Downs Steve Brodie Art Baker Iron Eyes Cody John Rawlins Produ

Certa Vin advertised to ease upset stomach gas

An advertisement from Pioneer Drug Store Washington promotes CERTA-VIN a herb based remedy said to relieve gas and bloating after meals. A local user claims waist reduction of seven inches from gas relief, with benefits described as blood enrichment and strengthened nerves.

Washington Certa-Vin Pioneer Drug Store

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