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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1949

Page

4

St Marys Defeats Muscatine Five 40 to 29 at Riverside

Riverside January 24 The St Marys boys basketball team beat St Marys Muscatine 40 29. Dick Schneider scored 19 with 9 field goals and 1 free throw to lead the locals while Elmer Schneider added 196 points. E Hoffmann led Muscatine with 11. St Josephs of De Witt visits Riverside January 28 to face St Marys Riverside.

Riverside St. Mary’s St. Mary’s High of Dick Schneider Elmer Schneider E. Hoffman Maher Styck St. Joseph’s de Witt Riverside St. Mary’s

Riverside Quintets Split Varsity Doubleheader at Solon

Riverside boys fell 41 19 to Solon as Solon led 17 3 at half. Eugene Lukavsky scored 10 for Riverside. Riverside girls upset Solon 23 19, led 12 3 at halftime with Joan Kern among top scorers.

Riverside Riverside High School Solon Eugene Lukavsky Riverside Girls Joan Kern

Weekly and special farm sales listed across Iowa farms

Community Sale every Friday at Whittaker sale barn with livestock sales on Wednesday at Midway Sales Columbus Junction and Thursday at Kalona. Tuesday sale at Ollie Exchange, Monday at Hi Dollar Sigourney, Friday sale at Keota Junction. January 26 public sale near Farson starts 11:00. February 7 closing out sale near Washington and Dublin. Feb 3 annual bred gilt sale at Timm farm Muscatine. Feb 8 closing out sale near Prairie Flower church Washington. Feb 15 closing out sale near Washington Julius Wulf farm starts 11:00. Charles Wulf.

Whittaker Midway Sales Com Opany Columbus Junction Iowa Kalona Ollie Livestock Exchange Ollie Hi Dollar Sales Company Sigourney Keota Junction Farson Rock Road Vera C. Denny Washington Dublin Timm Farm Muscatine Knotek Bros. & Timm Mons Bethel Church Julius Wulf Charles Wulf

Kalona Cagers Upset Wayland 46 to 44 in YMCA Game

Kalona Independent beat Wayland 46 to 44 on the YMCA floor with a strong second half led by Leo and Dean Swartzendruber who scored 18 of 24 points. Schlabaugh led Wayland with 15 while Max Roth Rex Roth and Hichelberger each had 11 for Kalona and Crawfordsville topped the Flyers 45 to 42 as West Chester routed the YMCA team 53 to 17.

Kalona Wayland Five Crawfordsville Flyers West Chester YMCA Leo Dean Swartzendruber Schlabaugh Max Rex Roth Hichelberger Wayland Chester Butler DeLong Krantz Mont-Ward Co Huston Sylvester DeLong i Custer Butler Rr McKune Hotle Hatcher Dusenbery Econ Es Freshwaters Sprague Clow Brindley Norris Chamberlin Ae Ewe Richardson Krogmeier Stannard Gibson McFarland Gsan Herron Pratt Read Sae Owe Kiesey Humble Clarke Redlinger Eee Bankers Swartz’ber Leachs Hotle McIntyre Neill Flenner Brewer Riggs Foster Holland Byrnes Rtz Peters Gingerich Schlabaugh Bear Miller Gilmore Kinsinger Edge Hostetler Dempsey Riverside Heichelberger Heinsius Mast Nebel Davison Graber FG FT Martin Os Davey , Beenblossom Mallon Hamil __ ee Riekert

Comets Top Muscatine In Valley League Clash

The Comets beat Muscatine 59 to 46 at the Muscatine YWCA floor to take sole possession of the Mississippi Valley semi pro league lead. Norris McFarland and Herron sparked a 27 to 16 halftime margin as Leach paced Muscatine with 13 of his team’s 16 points before the break. The Comets improve to five wins, two losses, while Muscatine stands four and two. They next host Sharon in a non conference game on the Washington Y floor.

Washington Sport Shop Comets Muscatine Quintet Muscatine Ywca Norris McFarland Herron Comets Leach Muscatine Muscatine Five

Young People Cook Dinner at Church

The Senior Young people of the United Presbyterian church of Ainsworth held a Thursday evening party at the church. They cooked supper with meat loaf potatoes apple salad and cake. Guests included the Littlewoods and sponsor Dr Littlewood.

United Presbyterian Church of Ainsworth Littlewoods Dr. Littlewood

Hospital Admissions and Birth Announcements

Admitted yesterday at the hospital is Mrs W Kyle of 210 North Second. Dismissed today are Mrs Carl Nelson and her daughter. Births today include a daughter at 5 55 a m to Mr and Mrs Robert Darbyshire of R4 and a daughter at 6 00 a m to Mr and Mrs Lloyd Plecker of Ainsworth, and a daughter at 10 00 a m to Mr and Mrs Lester Long of Rubio.

Kyle N. 2Nd Carl Nelson Robert Darbyshire Lloyd Plecker Ainsworth Lester Long Rubio

Eighty Horses Sold At Junction Sale

In Columbus Junction on January 20 at the Midway Sales company pavilion a large number of horses changed hands with a top price of 165 dollars for a team and 85 dollars for a single horse. Gilts sold at 75 dollars at the January 19 stock sale. Feeding calves brought 23 to 25.25 dollars per cwt and beef cows 16 to 17.85 dollars. fleshy yearling steers and heifers brought 21 to 23.25 dollars.

Columbus Junction Highty Midway Sales Company

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