Killers Keep Lead In YWCA Girls League Opener
The Killers beat the Hoopers 48 to 36 as Donna Patterson scored 29 and Mary Ann Havel led Hoopers with 22. Pepperettes topped Poor Working Girls 99 to 24, and Live Yers defeated Shooting Stars 63 to 20. No games until January 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YWCA
Hoopers
Pepperettes
Shooting Stars
Killers
Charlotte Huff
Bailey
Palmer
Havel
Kelsey A
Ahrens Carter
DeLa A Brower
Krabill
Cook Wee
Whitehead
Garrett
Whitlow
Falk We
Edwards Ee Willey
Meee
P.W.G
E. Miller Ware
Dennis
Miller
I Cranston
E LeFever Ware
Huff Se
Redlinger
Davis
Finke Ann
Mullins
Snider
Ahmling
Earls Weem
Shaffer
Ee Pettavino
Hughes
McFarland
Sojka An Kiesey Eis
Riverside Quintets Defeat Shueyville in Doubleheader
Riverside high school teams swept Shueyville with a 61 25 boys win and a 36 31 girls victory. Eugene Lukovsky led Riverside with 28 points in the boys game while Gertrude Kenny scored 14 field goals and two free throws in the girls contest. Shueyville trailed 22 9 at halftime in the boys game and 22 18 at the break in the girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside - Riverside High School
Shueyville
Riverside
Eugene Lukovsky
Gertrude Kenny
Wyman routs Pleasant Plain 85 to 15 in basketball
Wyman high school overwhelmed Pleasant Plain in a Tuesday night game 85 to 15 on the Wyman floor. Pleasant Plain junior high lost 29 to 18 in a separate preliminary as the home team built a 35 to 2 lead by halftime. fifteen Wyman players saw action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyman
Pleasant Plain Quintet
Pleasant Plain Junior High School Cagers
Wyman Junior High School
Pleasant Plain Cagers
Willams
Crawferd
Gionle
Hogan Snead Meet In Final For Los Angeles Open
Ben Hogan and Tommy Snead advance to an 18 hole playoff to decide the Los Angeles Open after finishing 72 holes tied at 280. Hogan seeks further miraculous comeback glory following his near life changing car crash eleven months ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Ben Hogan
Tommy Snead
Chaff
Hogan
Snead
Girls Basketball Scores and Pairings From Afternoon Slate
Winfield defeated Wapello 49 to 34 while Cotter beat Grandview 47 to 30 and Morning Sun posted 40 to 22 against Col Jet. Wyman led Pleasant Plain 85 to 15 in the nightcap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winfield
Wapello
Cotter
Grandview
Morning Sun
Col Jet
Wyman
Pleasant Plain
Wayland Wins Double Cage Bill At Crawfordsville
Wayland teams defeated Crawfordsville 48 to 31 in the boys game and 3 to 35 in the girls contest. Crawfordsville led 13 to 8 after one, trailed 22 to 15 at halftime, then Wayland pulled away. Crawfordsville missed 19 free throws as Marjorie Cherryholmes scored 22 for Crawfordsville and Susan Reschly 28 for Wayland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Gil Sechantz
Wayland
Wayland Girls
Marjorie Cherryholmes
Susan Reschly
Washington Teams Set for Friday Basketball Showdowns
Washington high school varsity and reserve squads travel to Muscatine to face the Little Six Muskies. Cardin als host Muscatine junior college on their home floor. Washington junior high meets Iowa City junior high in the Friday preliminary game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington High School
Washington Junior College
Muscatine
Little Six
Estimating Loss of 200 Forty Acre Farms Daily to Erosion
Analysts say the United States loses about 200 farms of 40 acres each daily, totaling roughly 8,000 acres, to soil erosion. The figure highlights escalating land degradation and its impact on farming, soil health, and rural economies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Morning Sun Beats Junction in Doubleheader 40 to 22
Morning Sun's basketball team defeated Columbus Junction 40 to 22 on their home court after building a 14 to 8 first quarter lead. Junior Edwards led Morning Sun with 16 points while Gerald Murry scored 6 for Junction. Morning Sun also won the second game 31 to 23. Wapello visits Columbus Junction Friday for a Southeast Iowa league clash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Morning Sun
Junction
Gerald Murry
The
Junior Edwards
Wapello
YMCA Swimmers to Compete at Keokuk
Washington's YMCA swimming team will travel to Keokuk on Saturday to race the Keokuk YMCA squad. The meet includes boys aged 9 to 17 in Junior A and B and intermediate classes. Eighteen swimmers are expected to attend to gauge statewide competition levels.
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Washington
YMCA
Keokuk
Keokuk Ymca
Don Wilson
Larry Genkinger
Bowling Scores for Sorrells Crandall and Custer
Sorrells posted 175 147 179 to reach 501 pins Crandall added 137 142 209 for 488 Custer contributed 157 162 149 totaling 468 across games at the bowling meet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sorrells
Sorrell
Crandall
Custer
Hatcher
Messer
Rockettes
Shaffer
Hd McFerland
Pease
Sojka
Pettavino
Sitter
Paker
Swift Nsec
Detrich
Comets Meet Cedar Rapids Five In Feature YMCA Triple Header
In tonight's independent league at the YMCA the Sport Shop Team and the Cedar Rapids five each carry one loss this season. Ainsworth faces Wayland and YMCA takes on Tueckers in earlier games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlin Brother
Sport Shop Comets
Lipp’s Grill
Cedar Rapids
Comets
Ainsworth
Wayland
YMCA
Tueckers
Merry Mixers Meet With Mrs S Weaver
The Merry Mixer club gathered last Wednesday in West Chesper with Mrs Sam Weaver. Members did Red Cross work after a musical contest won by Mrs Laurel Statler. Mrs Clement Criffith led the entertainment. A family supper is set for February 15 at Harold Disney home, with Mrs Lloyd Phillips as the January 18 hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chesper
Merry Mixer Club
Sam Weaver
Red Cross
Laurel Statler
Clement Criffith
Harold Disney
Lloyd Phillips
Homemakers Hear Talk on Milk Use and Care
Ruth Foster county home economist and A L Bennett county health unit engineer led a Brighton Clay township program at the Methodist church. They discussed milk use and care with Foster noting only 25 percent of Iowans drink adequate milk and improper handling spreads disease. Bennett outlined dairy quality improvements for farmers. Mrs Pete Barnes presided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
Clay
Ruth Foster
A. L. Bennett
Foster
U.S. and Britain Compare Bituminous Mining Costs
The article notes that British miners produced more per man-day than Americans in 1946. Labor cost per net ton was about $4.59 in Britain versus $2.06 in the United States, making up 71 percent of British mining costs vs 63 percent in the U.S. Total cost per net ton stood at $6.45 in Britain and $3.31 in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Great Britain
Picture Frames Use Thumb Tacks to Protect Wall
Thumb tacks placed on the wall side of the bottom of picture frames keep frames away from the wall. This prevents dust from collecting behind the pictures and reduces wall stains.
Seventeen Attend Study Club Meeting Tuesday
Seventeen members of the St Janes Study club met Tuesday evening in Mrs. Joe Barnes' home. The lesson was taken from Ricciotti's Life of Christ. Portions studied included the Roman procurators over Palestine, Jewish beliefs and practices and the physical appearance of Jesus. Refreshments were served by the hostess with assistance from Mrs. Hubert Redlinger and Mrs. John Mattes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Janes
Joe Barnes
Ricciotti
Christ
Palestine
Jesus
Hubert Redlinger
John Mattes
Y's Men's Bridge Club hosted by Wendell Rider
Mr. and Mrs. Wendell Rider hosted a Tuesday bridge gathering for one Y's Men’s group. High man and high lady were Mr. and Mrs. Logan Heilman, with Mrs. Roy Fields winning the bingo prize. Three tables played. dessert was served to the ladies by Mrs. Hider at 7 34.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wendell Rider
Logan Heilman
Roy Fields
Hider
Mixers Learn Figurine Painting at YWCA Meeting
Mrs. L. C. Willits led figurine painting at the YWCA Mixers meeting held Tuesday evening in the YWCA room. Members had started painting a week earlier with Mrs. Hugo Lenseh substituting for Mrs. Willits. Some members also did leather tooling, and both crafts will be offered at the next gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. C. Willits
YWCA
Hugo Lenseh
Ann Judson Circle Hhosted Guest From Independence
Mrs. Lawrence McFee of Independence attended the Ann Judson circle meeting at the home of Mrs. Marietta Workman. Sixteen members answered roll call and 14 boxes were packed and delivered to shut in church members. Scripture was read by Mrs. Joe Cochran and prayer led by the group. Mrs. Sam Simmering presented a monologue titled Mrs. Picket's Missionary Box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Judson
Marietta Workman
Lawrence McFee
Independence
Marion Snodgrass
Joe Cochran
Sam Simmering
Picket
Missionary Box
John Little
Vesper Bonnett
Calcium Content In Quart Of Milk Equals Amount In Eggs
At the Cedar Township Farm Bureau family night Ruth Foster explains that one quart of milk daily provides the same calcium as 39 eggs or other foods. The program covered milk use and care, disease spread, sanitation, dairy cow care, barn ventilation, yard drainage, and pasteurization, with a film shown. Attendance reached 41 due to weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Township Farm Bureau
Prairie Flower School
Ruth Foster
Miss Foster
al Bennett
Wayne Knupp
Ted Meyers
Janice Booth
Gladys Knapp
Ruth Witthoft
Sheryl Hall
Ralph Herr
Llyod Enke
Joe Christner
Mrs Hileman Hostess To Circle Tuesday Night
Mrs Helen Hileman entertained 13 members of the Past Noble Grand circle at her home Tuesday evening. Mrs Doyle Brown, president, led the meeting as the auditing committee reported. Pinochle was played at three tables and refreshments were served by the hostess assisted by Mrs White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Hileman
Noble Grand Circle
Doyle Brown
Milo Steele Sr
Jim White
M@ White
Action Bluebirds Meet to Work on Scrapbooks
Fourteen members of the Activity Bluebirds met Tuesday after school in the Camp Fire room. Presiding was Karen Berkhoff, president. The girls worked on scrapbooks with guest Sandra Griffin attending. Karen Gray served refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluebirds
Camp Fire Room
Karen Berkhoff
Sandra Griffin
Karen Gray
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Jane Tanner
Shirley Blattner
Patterson
Tanner
Frances Miller
Mary Ann Havel
Pwg's
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Wilma Dennis
Hiatiner
Mil
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Neill
Hines We
Mee Nertetinte
Crawford Wayland
Washington Concrete Co
12Th St
Rock Island
Riverside Quintets
Stanley G. Newton
Ledgere
Troutman
Eeokense
Schantz
Hileman O. Roth
Hines Se
Fultoner Waters
Stephens
J. Banks McArtor
Harry Wan
Louis J. Kehoe
Jeffrey
Theo. B. Bailey
Leet
Morrison & Morrison Attorneys
E. D. Morrison
E. D Morrison Jr
Morrison Bldg
S. W. Livingston
Robert Day
George F. Morrison
G. Gifford Morrison
J. C. Penney Co
Paul V. Shearer
McCreedy
Wendell L. Shaffer
Hotel Washington
Optometrists
Cc. S. Lemmon
John W. Lemmon
Eves
East Side Square
P. L. Etter
Osteopathic
F. G. Livesay
D. C
Solowa Ave
Sport Shop
Britain
Y’s
W. Riders
Mrs. Hileman
Beauty
Plymouth
Chrysler
Ayia
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