Demons Fall Hard to Ottumwa in 53 to 18 Loss
Washington high school Demons were held to ten percent shooting as Ottumwa dominated 53 to 18. Wayne Marshall led Washington with limited scoring in the second half, while Ottumwa’s team-wide accuracy pushed the margin despite earlier low scoring. The game followed a poor showing in the Little Six contest.
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Washington High School Demons
Ottumwa
Washington
Vacha
Kelsey
Demons
Bob Noonan
Dick Vacha
Wayne Marshall
Marshall
Noonans
Wrestling Fans Enjoy Good Show At Legion Rooms
Nearly an hour and a half of action packed wrestling thrilled a near capacity crowd at the Legion rooms. The event sponsored by the VFW and directed by Marvin Buckwalter featured Jimny Bear versus Golden Hawk in a 30 minute draw. Joe Baneck defeated an masked challenger in 23 minutes and John Doehring defeated Lone Eagle in two of three falls, ending with a toe hold. Stanley Nelson refereed the bouts as Harold Kerr served as emcee and the card moved smoothly from start to finish.
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Legion Rooms
VFW
Marvin Buckwalter
Jimny Bear
Cedar Rapids
Golden Hawk
Atlanta
Jimmy
Joe Baneck
Chicago
Black Secret
Natrrally
John Doehring
Lone Eagle
Oklahoma City
Doehring
Eagle
West Chester and Keota Rally in Ke-Wash Wins
Keota defeated Williamsburg 34 to 23 while West Chester beat Brighton 45 to 29 in Ke-Wash league games. The results leave West Chester and Keota tied for second place behind Kalona, the league leader.
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Keota
Williamsburg
West Chester
Brighton
Kalona
Little Six League Scores Theaters Burlington Beats Keokuk
Burlington defeats Keokuk 43 to 28 in a Little Six League game. Fairfield wins over Mt. Pleasant 35 to 22 in the same slate of last night’s action.
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Burlington
Keokuk
Fairfeld
Mt. Pleasant
Cotter and Wyman to clash in Louisa County final
Wyman and Cotter high school teams reach the Louisa county tournament final after close semifinal wins. Cotter edged Grandview 34 to 32 while Wyman beat Columbus Junction 37 to 36. Consolation game is set for 7 30 with Grandview and Columbus Junction.
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Columbus Junction
Jan
Wyman
Cotter
Louisa County
Grandview
Junction
Local visitors attend premiere of film by Cedar Falls college
Dr and Mrs EB Ritter Mrs G H Holmes and others from Cedar Falls connected with Iowa State Teachers College attended yesterday's premiere of A Day in the Life of a Veacher filmed by Dr Ritter and directed by Mr Holmes. Hake announced and Lor dens Music Co advertises home recorders. Also notes birth of Richard Michael to Mrs Hanson of Denver. Sheriff Lunde vows open war on gambling in Woodbury County after a raid yielding punchboards and $700 in lottery tickets.
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EB. L. Ritter
G. H. Holmes
Robert McGranahan
Malcolm Price
Herbert V. Hake
Mary Frances Wombolt
Red Oak
Cedar Falls
Iowa State Teachers College
A Veacher
Mr. Ritter
Mr. Holmes
Bureau of Publicity
Mr. Hake
Lorden
Sioux. City
Iowa
Edwin L. Lunde
Woodbury County
Sioux City
Knights of Round Table Camelot Carving Evening
Rex host Richard led 25 knights and ladies at Camelot for an Arthurian themed annual carving. Guests arrived by answering Excalibur, staged tableaux featured King Arthur and Bedivere, with Merlin and a wassail toast. Local attendees included Rex and Lady Sarah, Mrs. Harry Sizer, Margarette McCleery, and Judy Warren.
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Knights OF Round Table
Rex
King Arthur
Richard
Otheir
Camelot
Sarah
Robert Logan
Dan Holland
Knights of the Round Table
E. D. Morrison, Jr
Merlin
Roger S. Sherman
Leodegrance
Milo Sorden
D. P. Livingston
John Yousling
Ted Stewart
Ronald Baker
Beverly Brown
Arthur
Bedivere
Kathleen
Sir Bedivere
Harry Sizer
Avalon
Mr. McCleery
Ladies In
Margarette MccCleery
Joyce Logan
Judy Warren
Patricia Berry
Dick Dare
Jim Pease
Bob Bell
Rex Strait
Don Gray
Victor Thompson
Donald F. Benblossom
Lisbon
L. A. Warren
Judy
Oelwein
Lady Sarah
R. H. McCleery
Friendly Bible Class Supper Plans February Readings
The Friendly Bible class of the Baptist church met Thursday evening at the home of Geraldine Crone for a cooperative supper with 33 present. A brief business meeting was led by the president. Oscar Burham and Woodrow Crone led the devotional program. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Murdock directed group singing. Guests included Mrs. Donald Lins and children. A card from Sophia Beamer was received. Members voted to read a portion of the Bible and report progress at the February meeting. Mrs. P. K. Wells closed the gathering with prayer.
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Friendly Bible
The
Baptist Church
Geraldine Crone
Oscar Burham
Woodrow Crone
Charles Murdock
Donald Lins
Sophia Beamer
P. K. Wells
Club Dinner Hosted at Mae Davis Home
Friendship club members and families totaling 31 were entertained last evening at Mae Davis home for a cooperative dinner. Visitors included Mr. and Mrs. James Rowland. Guests sat at quarter tables with winter bouquet centerpieces. After dinner guests enjoyed rock and bingo and visits. Dinner committee was led by Mae Davis with daughter Marie assisted by Mrs. Elmer Hays and Mrs. Rowland. Entertainment was arranged by Mrs. Mark Campbell Jr. and Mrs. Alvin Shaw.
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Friendship Club
Mae Davis
James Rowland
Davis
Marie
Elmer Hays
Rowland
Mark Campbell Jr
Alvin Shaw
Birthday notices honor Journal's Three Quarter Century club
A long list of birthday and anniversary congratulations appears for numerous residents. Clara Turnipseed and Edo Rupp of the Three Quarter Century club are noted, with birth years 1859 and 1863 respectively. Several other names and ages are listed along with upcoming celebrations and a birthday cake detail.
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Journal
Clara Turnipseed
Edo Rupp
Richmond
Rupp
Brighton
Mrs Bush Hosts Baptist Missionary Society Meeting
Mrs Cy Bush hosted the Yuncheon meeting of the Women's Missionary society at the Baptist church with 25 present. Assisting were Fannie Gilbert and Lois Yurnipseed. Mrs Oscar Burham led devotions reading James 5 and poems Be Patient and Around the Corner. Mrs Sam Simmering spoke on India's Millions and postwar outlook. A Dutch Market supper was planned for Feb 20 at the church dining room.
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Cy Bush
Yuncheon
Women’s Missionary Society of the Baptist Church
Fannie Gilbert
Lois Yurnipseed
Otto Bell
George Cave
Reyburn Davis
Oscar Burham
J. N. Dodd
Sam Simmering
India
Women’s Council Meets at Church
The Christian church Wo men’s Council held a 40 member general meeting in the church parlors. President Mrs Harlan Neuhart led reports from each group and planned a Feb 12 convention at University Church Des Moines with theme Crusade for a Christian World.
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Women’s Council of the Christian Church
Harlan Neuhart
University Churen
Des Moines
Leslie Beenblossom
India
Beenblossom
William Crayne
Mae Davis
William Putman
Etterine Spenser
T. C. Polk
Will McConnell
Glen Green
Max Marble
Jennie Lauderman
Don Cupp
Putman
Birthday Greeting for Kathryn Oreutt Turning Twelve
Horak wishes Kathryn Jane Oreutt a happy birthday as she turns 12 tomorrow. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Albert Oreutt.
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Sharon Kay Blankenhorn
D. C. Blankenhorn
George Michael Koehler
George T. Koehler
Joyce Ann Gevock
Frank Gevock
Route Four
Dick Horak
Paul
Kathryn Jane Oreutt
Albert Oreutt
Social Calendar Notices for Monday Gatherings
Notices list various club meetings and social events for the week. DeMolay Boys and Masonic temple gatherings, YWCA program at Y rooms, Bible department at Public library, garden and social events at U. W. rooms and Legion hall, Shrine and mission society meetings, pancake fry at YMC A, and guest speakers and secret sister activities across local groups. Events include time and venue details across churches, clubs, and service organizations.
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Masonic Temple
Public Library
White Shrine Bridge
Y.W.C.A
Y. W
Ruth Foster
Starling
White House
John Owen
Rosemary Club
George Horn
Priscilla Club
H. A. Beenblossom
Women’s Missionary Society
U. P. Church
Fred & Stewart
U. W
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Damascus Shrine
Suggested Daily Menu From Ruth Foster Column
Daily menus curated by Ruth Foster from Martha's Market Basket offer breakfast with grapefruit and creamed liver on biscuit, a luncheon of assorted meats and hot potato salad, and a Danish liver loaf dinner with baked onions and creased potatoes. Beverages accompany each meal.
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Ruth Foster
County Home Economist
Martha’s Market Basket
Dinner Courtesy For Mr and Mrs White
Mr and Mrs Kenneth White were honored at a 7 PM dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs L A Jones at The Pines. Guests included Mr and Mrs Willis Jones Mr and Mrs Tom Duncan and Mr and Mrs Don Whitlateh. The evening continued informally at the Jones home.
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Mr., Mrs. White
Kenneth White
L. A. Jones
the Pines
Willis Jones
Tom Duncan
Don Whitlateh
Jones Home
Pioneer Group Party at United Presbyterian Church
The Pioneer group of the United Presbyterian church held a social evening in the church social rooms. Twelve members attended and played progressively purchased games using candy kisses as currency. Guests included Fatty Nicola Janet Simmering and group leader Mrs R J Kleese. Refreshments followed.
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United Presbyterian Church
Fatty Nicola
Janet Simmering
R. J. Kleese
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Jack) Dempsey
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Navy
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Pella
Edward Stotts, Jr
Little York
Ill
Esquire
G. P. Edmonds
Rockford, Ill
Washington Airport
Grand City
Carl E. Hayes
Albia
W. E. Howell
Charles Snyder
Washington Flying Service
Lawrence McVey
Sorden’s
Richard Myers
Ivan Yoder
Marion McAvoy
Sadee McAvoy
Robert McAvoy
Flora Greiner
Ralph Osborne
Mattie McAvoy
Glen McAvoy
Zola Cook
Hazel McAvoy
West Des Moines
Ed Jones
Wellman
Muscatine
Bertha Gray
Carter
Schmitt
Detroit, Mich
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JoAnn Helman
Clayton
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Fee
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Eng
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Freshour
Jim Long
Davis —Clark
Stewart
Noonan
Pal A Pe Vacha
Owe Wee
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Earls Eerr
Dodder
Zook
Stanley Nelson
Harold Kerr
Iauy
Wolf’s Flower
Zenith
Mangold
South Second Avenue
Coe’s Cafe
Charles Hennon
Wilcox Gay Recordia
Sorden Music Co
Harry Montgomery, Sr
Harry, Jr
W. J. Fitzpatrick
T. J. Berdo
George Rudiger
Mr. Berdo
State University of Iowa
Friendly Bible Class
Club
Harold Wehr
Riley Grecian
Riverside
Howard Eugene Darnel
Howard Darnel
Clarice Buck
James Buck
Helen Schoonover
Marion Ray
Louise Kilgore Boileau
Ainsworth
David Pearson
Donald Swailes
East Highland
Samuel Murphy
Highland
Ralph Brinning
H. C. Wagenknecht
L. A. Meredith
David Thompson
National Food Store
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Edith Boileau
Alice Carris
Charles Shalla
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Edson Witthoft
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Joe Dougall
Phyllis Bean
Raymond Kephart
Mrs. Bush
Baptist Society
Horak
Grace Hill Ladies Aid Society
Sack
Lexington Circle
William Flynn
Emma Barnett
David McLaughlin
Sunshine Community Club
Y.M.C
Bethel Missionary Society
Harry Dye
Charles Millson
H. J. Club
George Shalla
Community Room of “Ay
Eric C. Kollman
RCA
Sorden
Chevrolet
W. Washington
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