Iowa to Award 443 Diplomas at Midyear Commencement
The University of Iowa will confer 443 degrees and certificates at a Saturday midyear commencement in Iowa Union. President Virgil Haneker will confer honors, with Deen E F Peterson delivering the address on Gladly Severn and Gladly Teach. The ceremony closes the first semester of 1946-47.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Wowa City
University of Iowa
F. G. Higbee
Virgil Haneker
Iowa Union
WSUL
Deen E F. T. Peterson
College of Education
Severn
Willem D. Coder
Veterans Service Office
Institution Reopens As Second Semester Begins
The institution reports its largest enrollment ever and prepares to start the second semester on Monday February 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ester
Local News and Family Notes from January 30
Local notices cover store hours and menus at H and M Lunch discounts for eggs at Benteco recent moves of Mr and Mrs Paul Monroe to 108 W Madison St and travel plans of the Ezra Wittmer family plus a bill proposal by Sen George A Wilson to earmark 10 percent of annual government expenditures to retire the national debt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Monroe
W. Madison St
MerJe Turner
Ezra Wittmer
Mary
Wayland
Valparaiso
Ind
Ben Davison
Wittmers
Elkhart
Mise Wittmer
Elkhart Business University
Washington
George A. Wilson
Iac
Congress
Wrestling Show Slated for Feb 7 at City Hall
The VFW athletic committee schedules a wrestling card on Friday February 7 at the American Legion room city hall. Cedar Rapids star Jimmy Bear returns to face Joe Bowman 198 pounds to 192 in one fall with a half hour limit. Harold Starr 224 pounds faces Curtiss Nack 232 pounds in two out of three falls an hour and a half. Marvin Buckwalter 176 pounds meets Tony Wyrostek 175 in a one fall match with a half hour limit. Referee Alex Fidler from Cedar Rapids will officiate all three bouts with advance tickets $1.25 adults 50 cents children ringside seats all. Women admitted free with one paid admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VFW Athletic Committee
American Legion Room
City Hall
Washington
Jimmy Bear
Cedar Rapids
Bcard
Joe Bowman
Chicago Public Parks
Bear
Starr Vs. Nack
Harold Starr
Oregon
Curtiss Nack
Sheboygan
Wis
Starr
Nack
Marvin Buck- Walter
Tony Wyrostek
Indiana
Buck
VFW
Chocolate Shop
Columbus Junction High Defeats Letts 50 to 36 In Basket Match
Columbus Junction toppled Letts 50 36 on Tuesday with Kistler scoring 20 for Columbus Junction and Barnes 15 for Letts. The first half ended 21 21. Wapello to visit Friday for Southeast Iowa league action. The cigarette industry note references Caswell county and Washington Duke’s Bansack machine in Winston Salem NC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Columbus High School
Letts
Kistler
Barnes
Wapello
Iowa
Caswell County
Washington Duke
Winston-Salem, N. C
Hospital Admissions and Discharges
At the Hospital Mrs. George Maxwell 410 W Washington admitted yesterday for x rays of a fractured right hip. Harold Nicola West Chester admitted this morning for injuries from an automobile accident. Joe Nelson 414 E Madison admitted this morning as a cortical patient. Mrs Billy Cnossen and daughter 910 W Seventh st discharged today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Maxwell
Washington St
Harold Nicola
West Chester
Joe Nelson
E. Madison Sr
West Chester Beats Kalona in County Tourney Upset
In the county high school tournament opener West Chester defeated Kalona 38 to 32 as Ken Dusenbery sealed the win with a late free throw after Kalona led by seven early on. Kalona had defeated West Chester earlier this season in both leagues. Brighton beat River Side 32-26 and Crawfordsville topped Ainsworth 39-29. Roger Davey led Crawfordsville with 23 points as they pulled away in the fourth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalona
West Chester
Brighton
Wellman
Crawfordsville
Chester-Kalona
Shaver
Ken Dusenbery
Chester
Roger Davey
Ainsworth
Bauer
E. Duvall
J. Duvall
Dusenbery
R. Gingerich
F 'A. Gingerich
Feldman
Reece
Only One Ke-Wash Game This Week
Richland plays at Keota on Friday in the Ke-Wash conference as the Washington county tournament runs at Kalona. Officials listed are Hildebrand Letts Lind Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellman
Iowa
Richland
Keota
Washington County
Kalona
Hildebrand
Letts, Lind
Iowa City
Replacing Fuses Properly Safeguards Electrical Circuits
When a fuse blows, install a new fuse of the correct size to ensure safety. Do not improvise a repair with a penny or other makeshift method. A fuse serves as a safety valve for the circuit and misused fuses can pose serious danger.
Kyle Orris Celebrates 80th Birthday in Crawfordsville
Kyle Orris marked his 80th birthday with a cooperative dinner hosted by his children and their families. A centerpiece white cake displayed 80 candles as relatives gathered, including W A Orris, Fred Orris, Paul Howell, Clarence Hering, Ora Marlatt, Mary Gardner, and J B Orris’s family absent due to absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Orris
Billy
Fred Orris
Paul Howell
Clarence Hering
Ora Marlatt
Mary Gardner
J. B. Orris
Mrs Earl Walton Hosts Fortnightly Club Gathering
Riverside a social afternoon as Mrs Earl Walton entertained the Fortnightly club and guests including Mrs C J Karel of Iowa City at her home. Refreshments were served with help from Mrs Earl Hart and Mrs Tharles Rose. other members present included Mrs John R Veggy Mrs Elmo Knittel Mrs Edward Jushek and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Earl Walton
C. J. Karel
Iowa City
R. H. Heitzman
F. W. Schnoebelen
Ivan Shradel
Warren Bishop
Everite Johnson
Roy G. Green
Mary Agnes Duffey
Earl Hart
Tharles Rose
John R. Veggy
Elmo Knittel
Edward Jushek
R. J. Marner
Clement Dautremont
Motor Accidents Cost One and Quarter Billion Dollars
A study estimates annual costs from motor vehicle crashes at about 1.25 billion dollars. Lost productivity medical care and property damage drive the figure, with implications for policy and safety investments.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Apte
Vienna
Maxwell House
Campbell Soups
Jams
de Monte
Royal Ann Cherries
Oz. Bel
Lousia
Ww. Oy
U.S
Jonathan
Texas
Clapp
Washington Fruit Market
Wolf’s Flower Shop
McLelan’s
W. E. Howell
Benteco
New Motors
Dodge, Plymouth& Dodge Trucks
Fields’ Motor Co
Mae Townsley
Mariette Workman
Henry Yoder
University Hospital
Bert Studio
Bentec
Uct
Doan
Junction
W. Chester
J. Schooley
Stogkman
Ea Ae
K. Farrier
Vie
Robertson
Horton
Slickinson
Keene
H. Schooley
Ce Farrier
Dunbar
Cross
Sweeting
Mehaffey
Vox
Duane Latta
R. Latta
Giets
Lukavsky
Don Latta
Huston
Mitchell
Whiting
Lavey
Cherryholmes
Monson
Puise
Wood
Roberts
Gerot
Pearson
Hoback
Iowa Ave
Kyle Orris
Mrs. Earl Walton
Walter Oetjen
West Monroe St
House Beautiful
Parents Magazine
Moore’s Bootery
Governor Winthrop
Bassinets
Northside Square
Washington, Iowa
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!