Ainsworth Trojans Battle for County Cage Title
West Chester and Ainsworth prepare for the 1952 Washington county boys basketball final at Ainsworth tonight. West Chester reached the final with wins over Brighton and Crawfordsville while Ainsworth beat Whalon a and Hiversies Wellman, last year’s champions, are out.
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Ainsworth
Trojans
West Chester
Washington County
Brighton
Crawfordsville
Whalona
Hiversies
Wellman
Crawfordsville High Schools
West Chester Trojans
Stan Miller
Morning Sun and Oakville Advance In Louisa Meet
Morning Sun defeated Cotter 75 to 21 in the Louisa county girls tournament semi final at Morning Sun. Oakville beat Letts 65 to 25 with Sylvia Height scoring 25 for Oakville. Finals set for Saturday at Wapello with both girls and boys titles decided there.
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Oakville
Louisa
Morning Sun
Cotter
Left
Louisa County
Ing Sun
Betty Kerr
Mae Thomas
Betty Boyd
Ts Oakville
Letts
Sylvia Height
Betty Bennett
Wapello
Oatt
Demons Tangle With Burlington in Second Half Opener
Washington's Demonns face Burlington on the home floor in the Lit He Six opener of the second half. After a tough start and a near win against Muscatine, the team aims to snag their first victory of the season. Burlington has also improved since beating the Demons in a close league contest last fall.
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Washington
Burlington
Muscatine
Greyhounds
Demons
Grayhounds
Buorlington
Pearl City
Thought for the Day and Local Theatre Notes
Flattery quote opens a page of neighborhood notices and upcoming film billings. Reports list local social visits, birthdays, and guests at homes, plus previews for the State and Fox theatres including Warpath, Gold Raiders, Crazy Over Horses, and Mysterious Island chapters with cast notes and showtimes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fox
George O Brien
Stoozes
Fuzzy Knight
Gold Raiders
Bowery Boys
Junior High Quintet Defeats Crawfordsville 15 to 2
Washington's junior high team beat Crawfordsville junior high 15 to 2 at Lincoln school. Phil McClure led Demons with 17 points, Jim Gorham 6, Williams 7, Goff 5, Stanley 6, Evestone 2. Cherryholmes topped Crawfordsville with 17.
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Washington
Crawfordsville Junior High School
Lincoln School
Eus
Phil McClure
Demons
Jim Gorham
Wiliams
Goff
Stanley
Evestone
Cherryholmes
Crawfordsville
Bowling League Results and High Scores Report
Thursday league standings show Joe Falk and Durst Peed among top scorers with high totals. Durst 2548 total pins and 2348 individual, Brody's 2507 total pins with high game 211 by Max Donaldson. Five Drake University students on vacation at Washington homes.
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Durst
Brody
Max Donaldson
Hilton Durst
Drake University
Joyce Montgomery
Mary Swift
Dale White
Joe Sotelo
Jack Hatom
Washington
Keokuk Drives Ottumwa in Big Little Six Clash
The Little Six heads into the second round with Keokuk and Ottumwa renewing league leadership on the Bulldog court. Washington aims to break into the win column against Burlington as Mt. Pleasant hosts Fort Madison and Burlington visits Washington while Mt. Pleasant battles Muscatine.
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Begeur
Ovuumwai
Fairfield
Madison Jo
Jurlington
Muscatine
Mt. Pleasant
Washington
Keokuk
Mt. Peasant
Ottumwa
Burlington
Pt. Madison
Reichardt to receive Tribune Big Ten MVP honor
Hill Reichardt, Iowa fullback, will be named the Chicago Tribune Big Ten most valuable player with a silver football key chain. Wilfrid Smith will present the award February 9 at Iowa City during the Iowa Illinois basketball game. Reichardt is Iowa’s fourth MVP in 28 years, joining Glassgow Laws and Kinnick. Also note Golden Gloves tournament set for January 1 at the local YMCA offering boxing entertainment.
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Hill Reichardt
Iowa
Chicago Tribune
Wilfrid Smith
Iowa- Illinois
Iowa City
Reichardt
Hawkeye
Bill
Jesse Stouts Host Cooperative Supper and Pinochle Party
Mr and Mrs Jesse Stout hosted a cooperative supper and pinochle gathering Thursday evening in Havre with guests including Mr and Mrs Harold Geerdes Mr and Mrs Dale Johnson Mr and Mrs Carl Greiner and others. Attendees also spent time with local families and extended visits continued through the weekend with friends and neighbors.
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Virgil Wittmer
Kay
Dennis
S.C. Wittmer
Otto Frye
Vernon
Vernon Jontrager
Lynn
Gene
Gayle Kelley
Sharon
Fred Eisele
Lee
Jesse Stout
Charles Cannon
Elme
Wenger
Dwight Witt
Washington Fathers and Sons Plan Indian Guide Group
Mr. and Mrs. Keith Stewart of West Chester visited Washington as business callers. A meeting was held at Harold Johnsons home Thursday night where local fathers and sons discussed forming a new Indian Guide group in Washington, part of the YMCA program for boys aged six to nine. Another meeting is planned to complete the organization.
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Keith Stewart
West Chester
Washington
Harold Johnson
YMCA
Glasses Lost by Small Person May Belong to You
A pair of horn rimmed glasses found described as belonging to a rather small person. Authorities ask the finder to check if the owner recognizes the item and claims it.
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Riverside
Norton S
Plumbing B Heating Company
Over North Side Cafe
Brown Finance Co
RTC
Columbus Junction
McFarlane
Mitel Ne
Edmond O'Brien
Forrest Tucker
Polly Bergen
Can Jagger
Marry Carey
Ir James Millican
Paramount
iSports
Saturay
News of the Day
Glor
Ed Wilson
Sun
Mon
George O'Brien
the Three Stooges
Suzzy Knight
A Coumbia Reprint
Eda Tae Cys
Daffy
Crawfordsville High School
Mival
Onse
Kerry Banks
LeRoy Banks
Calvin Graber
Claire Curtis
Sam Edgar
Jim Dear
Ritchie White
Keith Fisher
Ron White
Ron Robertson
Ivan Wilson
Charles Kiene
Re—Eelao
State Theatre
Wayne and
Mike
Quincey Hi
John Christner
Clyde Thompson
Liste Hering
Everett, Wilma
Larry Westen
Dave Richard
Margaret Eisele
John Haunstein
Liste
Kern Hering
Mrs. Everett
Weston
Larry
Floyd Rosehley
Movietone News
New York City
Grantland Rice
Leaps & Hounds
Wardath
Dean Jager
Harry Cates
Joe Falk
Wile Wee Carpenters
Duret
Marston Skelxas
Ross Bulldogers
Joe Paik
Ross
Votal
Joe Park
Phillips
Carpenters Union
Marston Skelvas
Carpenters
Marston
Brodvs
Journal
Brodys
Gene Turned
Gue
Ralph White
Iduwoss
C. V. Crull
John W
VY Croll
Woody
Nash Dealers
Nash Service
Fight For Fun Boys
Jesse Stouts
Lewis Hering
FORD
Oo Exch
Sorrell
W. Mad
Hiland Palace
Bing’s Merry Men
Don Radda Rra
Ford & Mercury
Ralph Stout
Treying Lewis
Jane Tine
Mace Motor Company
Fort & Mercury Sales and Service
KODAK
R. Phillips
West
Howard ?. Miller
1St Regiment of
Iowa State Guards
Rudolph
Sam Sawyer
Mexico
Australia
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