Local residents visit kin and attend events
Mrs Cecil Hughes and daughter Carolyn of Iowa City visited their aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs George Cave Saturday. Davenport visitors Mr and Mrs Harland Bleitz and children spent Sunday at the Don Cave home. Wayne Chamberlin and James Gallagher expect to return from a Chicago sporting goods show tonight. Various families hosted birthday dinners and weekend gatherings, with travels to Minneapolis and Des Moines for conventions and college visits noted.
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Cecil Hughes
Carolyn
Iowa City
George Cave
Harland Bleitz
Beverly
Fred and
Douglas
Davenport
Don Cave
Wayne Chamberlin
James Gallagher
Chicago
Hotel Morrison
P. P. Preston
Maidrite Falls to Cedar Rapids Power and Light 34–28
Ten years ago the Maidrite team lost a basketball game to a Strong Iowa Power and Light squad from Cedar Rapids by 34 to 28. Marshall led the locals in scoring.
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Maidrite
Iowa Power and Light
Cedar Rapids
Marshall
Weather Forecast: Drizzle Tonight and Warmer Tomorrow
A drizzle tonight followed by breezier conditions and rising temperatures in the afternoon tomorrow. Forecasters expect mainly light winds and a mild finish to the day.
Demons Return To Home Floor Tuesday
Washington high school Demons seek their first Little Six win as they host Ottumwa Bulldogs, league leaders, Tuesday. Friday brings Ft. Madison to town while Ottumwa’s giant killer form looms. The Demons face a tough task despite two home games this week.
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Washington
Demons
Ottumwa
Bulldogs
Ft. Madison
Cardinals
Three Y League Games On Tap Tonight At YMCA Floor
The YMCA basketball team meets Wayland in the first of a triple header as city league play resumes. Kalona Merchants face Tucker Chevrolet in the second game, followed by Cargills versus Kalona Oilers.
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YMCA
Wayland
Kalona Merchants
Tucker Chevrolet
Cargills
Kalona Oilers
St James Team Dominates Junior Church League Saturday
St James won two junior church league games at the YMCA defeating the Methodists 19 to 6 and the Christians 16 to 6. The Presbyterian team defeated United Presbyterians 29 to 8 in the afternoon games.
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St. James
YMCA
Methodists
Christians
Presbyterian
United Presbyterians
Curb Exchange Sells Stocks on Waynesboro Street Corner
In Waynesboro Pennsylvania the term curb exchange is used literally as stocks in local industries and banks are sold at public auction on a town street corner.
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Waynesboro
Pennsylvania
Mrs Frank Improves After Heart Attack at Mercy Hospital
Riverside Jan 1 Mrs Fred Frank is a patient at Mercy hospital Iowa City after a heart attack at home Monday evening. She is improving slowly. Visitors included Des Moines residents B B Fightmaster and Austin Moody family. January Legion Auxiliary meeting covered routine business and social chair Mrs Francis Cummings led lunch at Fellner and Marner drug store. Riverside School Office practice class begins hands on experience with five senior girls working a hour and a half daily.
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J. E. Cohrt
Esther W. Cohrt
Des Moines
Marge Luckey
Riverside
Fred Frank
Mercy Hospital
B. B. Fightmaster
Austin Moody
Elmo Knittel
Tom T. Bowstead
de Witt
American Legion Auxiliary
Francis Cummings
Fellner and Marner Drug Store
Riverside Public School
Judy
Girls Work Three Weeks at Local Businesses
Jackson at Peoples Trust and Savings Bank Jean Kern at Shra del's Self-Serve grocery Joan Kern at Piper Grain and Milling Co Fern Allbright aids at F W Schnoebelen Produce and Hatchery Cora Wilkin on Supt Colvin's staff at the public school Friday class reviews week's work. Eddy Mathas family moved to Fred Yords home. John Gerot back in town after downtown stay. Mrs John Mandeville Pamela and Susan return from Rockford visit.
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John Gerot
John Mandeville
Pamela
Susan
Rockford
Hospital Bulletin of Births and Dismissals
At the hospital Saturday Ruth Cram R2 surgical. Sunday Kenneth Fuller Crawfordsville surgical. Dismissed Sunday Mrs John Richardson Keota Mrs Everett Van De Voort and son Cotter Mrs Everett Stapp and daughter Columbus City Everett Green Keota Ed Letts Wyman. Today Mrs John Flynn and son Keota Mrs Wayne Ladehoff and son West Chester Mrs Francis Lyle and daughter Keota. Sunday Mr and Mrs Willard Gray Washington a daughter at 1 99 a m Today Mr and Mrs Olin Harris Brighton a son at 9 52 a m.
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Robert Montgomery
Dudley Gretter
Keota
John Flynn
Ruth Cram
Surgical
Kenneth Fuller
Crawfordsville
John Richardson
Everett van de Voort
Cotter
Everett Stapp
Columbus City
Everett Green
Ed Letts
Wyman
Wayne Ladehoft
West Chester
Francis Lyle
Willard Gray
Washington
Olin Harris
Brighton
Puerto Rico Faces Widespread School Shortages
A survey by Teachers College Columbia University reports half of Puerto Rico’s children receive inadequate schooling while the other half get no education at all, highlighting severe gaps in the public school system.
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Puerto Rico
Teachers College
Columbia University
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