Washington Blacks win county tournament in dramatic finale
The Washington Blacks defeated Richmond 34 to 6 to take the Gold Medal amateur tournament title after a late Richmond surge. Fairfield Anchoré finished third, beating South English 62 to 55. Dale Kiesey earned most valuable player honors while passing and defense sparked Washington’s win.
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Richmond
Lodge of the Catholic Order of Foresters
Lnat communilty—Lee
Wasnton Blacks
Logals
Richmona
Pcore
Washington
Fairfield Ancnoré
South Bnglish
Fairfiedians
Kiesey
Dale Kiney
Béeverueless
Henry Littes
Jirsas
T. Grady
Mitchell
Seeee
Cantoni
Iider
Norton
Little
Brick
Purner
Bern
Grady
H. Jirga
All-Tourney Team Picked at Crawfordsville
Coach Erwin Langlas of Mt Pleasant high school selected the all-tournament teams from the county tourney in Crawfordsville. First Team includes Burdell Marshall Brighton John Hough West Chester Day Brigh ton Curtis Kessell Brigh ton Paul White Ainsworth. Second Team lists Messer Brighton Edmondson Ainsworth Stewart West Ches Carr West Chester Beranek Riverside. Honorable Mention spans Owens Crawfordsville Leo Brown Wellman Ralph Brown Brighton Hinton Crawfordsville Gingerich Kalona Seveft Wellman.
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Erwin Langlas
Mt Pleasant High School
Crawfordsville
Burdell Marshall
Brighton
John Hough
West Chester
Robert Day Brigh
Curtis Kessell
Paul White
Ainsworth
Messer
Edmondson
Stewart West
Ches
Carr
Beranek
Riverside
Owens
Leo Brown
Wellman
Ralph Brown
Hinton
Gingerich
Kalona
Seveft
Gold Medal Tournament Award Honors Listed
An awards list from the Gold Medal tournament names winners for best all around play deadeye shooting and sportsmanship. Top all tournament honors go to Robert Long and Dale Kiesey with other recognitions including Lester Blick Max Mitchell and Harold Teeter among Washington Fairfield Anchors and Richmond players.
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Fairfield
Smessert
Ata Dabner
Nixon
B& O
Baeffer
Kerr
Fitesimmons
Murm
Dave Rider
Ernie Marshall
Dale Kiesey
Washington Blacks
Rong
Mt. Pleasant
Muscatine
Leign Boule
Washington
Robert Long
Gene Turner
Lester Blick
Harold Teeter
Max Mitchell
Fairfield Alchorn
Dave Kiesey
H. Grady
Richmond
T. Grady
Bill Dabner
Milo Glider
Henry
Jian
H. C. Spivey
South English
Henry Little
Nicola and Harmon Store Praised for Medal Display Tourney
Y commends the Nicola and Harmon store for a lavish medal display shown during the tournament. A special and effective arrangement was prepared under the direction of Sam McCleery, highlighting the event.
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Nicola & Harmon
Sam McCleery
New London Defeats Columbus Junction 46 to 18 in Iowa League
New London high school beat Columbus Junction 46 to 18 in a Southeast Iowa league game. Stamm Taft Wellington and Johnson led New London scoring while Green top scored for Columbus. Wapello downed Mediapolis 9 to 15 and Winfield defeated Morning Sun 38 to 16. Conesville beat Cotter 54 to 16 with Jean scoring 15.
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Columbus Junction
Mar
New London
Iowa
Stamm
Taft
Wellington
Johnson
Green
Columbus
Wapello
Mediapolis
Winfield
Morning Sun
Conesville
Cotter
Jean
Williams
Cottier Junior High
Ted Conesville
L. G. Club Honors Lins at Farewell Party
Mr and Mrs Richard Lins and children of Iowa City visited Ed Lins home as guests for a farewell event. The L G club held a meeting at Mac M Davis home with local families in attendance.
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L. G. Club
E. R. Lins
C. H. Beenblossom
Ainsworth
Richard Lins
Iowa City
Ed Lins
Orie O'Connor
Lloyd Hopping
Tom O’connor
Bobed
Mac M. Davis
Brighton Wins County Basketball Title in Tight Final
Brighton high school captured the Washington county championship with a 22 to 20 win over West Chester after a dramatic finish. The ball rang in after time expired, but officials ruled the basket came after the buzzer, denying Chester a potential overtime. West Chester opened strong, leading 8 to 1 early before Brighton surged to a 10-6 halftime edge and extended their lead to 18-14 by the end of the third quarter.
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Crawfordsville
Brighton High School
Washington
West Chester
Chester
Brighton
Carr
Hough
Stewart
Dutch Barry
Barry
Arts
Marshall
Ainsworth
Healf
Marehall
Weetees
Bae
Actunesemea & OS Rog
Ghetts
Nogansena
B. Griffith
Zia
S&s
T. Griffith
Hauptmann to Get Second Reprieve, Governor Declares
New Jersey Governor Harold Hoffman will grant Bruno Richard Hauptmann a second reprieve, announced today in Trenton. The decision follows lingering appeals and ongoing legal scrutiny surrounding the case.
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Trenton
N. J
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Harold Hoffman
U S Abrogates Rights in Panama
A terse dispatch reports that the United States has abrogated certain rights in Panama with a note from Washington D C dated March. The item notes a shift in policy affecting panama canal era arrangements and allied governance.
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U. S
Panama
Solomon Isaacs Rise and Fall From Ward Lawyer to Prison Bookkeeper
A local ward’s transformation follows Solomon Isaacs a mixed heritage man who builds a law practice on the Ninth ward while exploiting neighbors. After evictions manipulation and money pressure he becomes a criminal facilitator and ends up working as a prison bookkeeper with lawless ambitions thwarted by surveillance.
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Solomon Brady Isaacs
Sally
Solly
Lowenthal
Ninth Ward
Kash and Karry
Silversteins
Sally Isaacs
Isaace
Hila
Grimm
Selly
Mr. Ginsburg
Puuoy
Selly Jeanes
United States Ends Intervention in Panama
The United States government announced it has abrogated its right to intervene in Panama to preserve order and uphold the independence of the republic.
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INS
United States
Panama
Funeral Services of Miss Kerr Held in Carthage Missouri
Miss Kerr died here Saturday and funeral services were held. An honor student and poet, she joined the Baptist church young and saw much poetry published in Baptist notices. She studied at Morgan Park and Chicago University, earned an MA at Boulder Colorado, taught at Des Moines University and other sites, and later lived with her parents in Carthage after Mr Kerr died in 1920. Her verses reflect nature and Christian fortitude. She was active in clubs including the Chautauqua Reading Circle and the Nineteenth Century club. Her family was with her at death except sister Rose in Santa Monica.
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Baptist Church
Baptist
Miss Kerr
Morgan Park
Des Moines University
Des Moines
Iowa
Colorado
Washington
Carthage
Missouri
Kerrs
Ker
Chautauqua
Modern Study Club
Chautauqua Lake
New York
Nineteenth Century Club
Dr. Anderson
Rose
T. H. van Nostrand
Santa Monica
California
Minnie
Harry Moore
Corner Bluffs
Town
Myrtle
W. F. Anderson
Verne Kerr
Caldwell
Kansas
Will Kerr
Iola
Avalanche kills workers on Canadian Pacific track near Revelstoke
Nine track workers died and seven were injured when an avalanche swept down on a CPR section crew near Revelstoke British Columbia. The disaster occurred today as crews worked on the line, causing a major railway disruption in the region.
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Vancouver
B. C
Canadian Pacifice Railway
Revelstoke
Accord
Mrs Schneider Receives King Edward Kind Note
Mrs J A Schneider recently received a note of thanks from the private secretary to King Edward of England for her sympathy on the King's father’s death. The letter bore black trimming and Buckingham Palace branding, mailed Feb 17. She said she did not expect a reply and was surprised by the response.
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J. A. Schneider
B Edward of
Engil
Buckingham Palace
Mra Sehneider
Record of 1888 Cold Weather Memoranda Found
Painters uncover wall memoranda dated 1888 detailing an extreme January cold spell and later frosts. The Rothschild store location’s occupancy is unclear, though W. A. Wilson and his father once ran a furniture business there before moving to Nebraska.
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Rothschild
W. A. Wilson
Burial Service for Miss Georgia Meek Held at Woodlawn
A brief burial service for Miss Georgia May Meek of Springfield Missouri was held at Woodlawn Cemetery on Saturday afternoon. Rev. D. Chalmers Fulton of the United Presbyterian church conducted the service. Pallbearers included M. R. Meek JL. M Meek Harvey Meek Ross Galloway Will F. Fleming and Lloyd Walker. A cousin Mr Irwin and his son and Mrs Brewer attended, the latter a member of the Springfield chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution.
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Georgia May Meek
Springfied
Woodlawn
D. Chalmers Fulton
United Presbyterian Church
M. R. Meek
JL. M Meek
Harvey Meek
Ross Galloway
Will F. Fleming
Lloyd Walker
Irwin
Brewer
Springfield
The
Daughters of the American Reolution of
Miss Meek
Hospital Births and Admission Report
Born to Mr and Mrs Fred Chalupa Kalona a daughter eight pounds 13 ounces at 12 20 am. Mr and Mrs Cloyce Dunba have a son born yesterday at 3 55 am weighing five pounds 13 14 ounces. Will Lamansky admitted Saturday night for treatment of an injured knee.
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Fred Chalupa
Kalona
Cloyce Dunba
Will Lamansky
Officials announce line status update
Public officials issue a late brief on the status of the line and expected service changes. Details remain sparse but signal ongoing assessments and possible restoration timelines.
Roy Randall Joins Powers Produce in Washington venture
Roy Randall signed a partnership pact with Dick Powers to form Washington Produce. The firm will occupy the former Powers Produce location two doors south of the Bush feed store. Randall has 11 years in produce with R L Gibson. Powers has run Powers Produce for 18 months.
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Roy Randall
Dick Powers
Powers Produce
Washington Produce
Bush
Mr. Randall
Reverend Malcolm Returns Home After City Visit
Rev A M Malcolm returned to his home in Albia this morning after services at the Associate Presbyterian Church yesterday. Mrs Esther Hamilton of West Chester shopped in Washington. George Baker, recently ill, is slightly better. Mrs Ed Wheelan and sons visited town. Christian church chicken dinner planned Wednesday 530 to 700 PM at the church. Several residents announce moves within Washington including the Hagreen family, Smylin family, Val Fuhr, G M White, Harold Grant, and others relocating to new addresses on East Madison and Washington streets.
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A. M. Malcolm
Aljbia
Associate Presbyterian Church
Hi. A. Hagreen
Madison — Street
Mr. Hagreen
MacLellan's
Christian Church
Murray Smylin
Washington
East
Washington Street
Val Fuhr
G. M. White
West Main Street
Jefferson Street
Harold P. Grant
North
Second Avenue
West Third Street
Eighty Five Attend Happy Hour at the Y
Eighty five persons attended Happy Hour at the Y last evening, the largest attendance ever.
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Happy Hour
The Thing Called Love Broadcast on WSUI by Washington Players
The Washington Community Players presented The Thing Called Love written by Oscar Cuddy Jr David Fulton and Claude Woods and broadcast over WSUI. Cast included Mi dred Lemley Ruth Smith Naomi Simpson Milan Thompson John Applegate Oscar Cuddy Jr and David Fulton. The program opened with group singing led by Oscar Cuddy Jr and the last Happy Hour of the year ended with a prayer by Leig Soule.
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Oscar Cuddy, Jr
Washington Community Players
David Fulton
Claude Woods
WSUI
Midred Lemley
Ruth Smith
Naomi Simpson
Milan Thompson
John Applegate
Leig Soule
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Warren Scott
Fairfield Democrats
Clarence Fletcher
Wade Scranton
Ainsworth Independents
Lee Jenkins
Ainsworth Phantoms
Dale Fuhr
Keota
Kenneth Thomas
Burdette Westermark
Lester Malley
Lyle Anderson
Crawfordeville
Harry Egan
Junction
E. R. Lina
Howard
Isador Houseal
Jess Marr
Ainsworth Cemetery
Alméda Reanblossom
Almeda
Claude Kilgore
Harry Kilgore
Washington, D. C
Edward
Powers
Reister & Sons
Esther Hamilton
George Baker
Ed Wheelan
Billy and
Eddie
Macon
Vanda Serron
Bob Pease
Davenport
Alice Piper
J. Alvin Jefferson
Pierce
de Pierce
Buffalo
P. A
Len
P.A
Prince Albert
Len Luff
B. J.reynolds Tobacco Co
Winston-Salem
N. C
Albert the National Joy Smoke
B. J. Reynolds Tub. Co
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