Washington Demons Face New London In Regional Tourney
Washington high school Demons meet New London tonight in a sectional basketball game at New London determining advancement to the district tournament. Mt Pleasant beat Donnellson 40-31 and will play in the district event. Coach Seidler will use the usual Washington lineup with Pauls possibly seeing limited action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington High School Demons
New London
Washington
Mt. Pleasant
Donnellson
A. H. Seidler
Dale White
Bob Noonan
Wayne Marshall
Bill Kelsey
Dick Vacha
Jack Pauls
Joe Sweet
Wayne Pratt
Leland Schmitt
Warren Stewart
Jim Holbert
Bob Kelley
Pauls
Columbus Junction
Wellman
Chester
West Chester
Sigourney
Wilton
Births and Discharges Reported at Local Hospital
Discharges include Mrs. Tom Carson and daughter Mary Margaret of 432 East Jeffer 30m street and Mrs. Edwin Richards of Columbus Junction. A daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Bower of 731 South Avenue C at 12 15 yesterday. a son to another couple is noted but unnamed.
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Tom Carson
Mary Margaret
East Jeffer
Edwin Richards
Columbus Junction
Raymond Bower
South Avenue C
Washington Demons dominate Little Six scoring and records
Washington led the Little Six with 537 points and 570 scored against, while Jack Pauls of Washington finished seventh with 106 points before injury. Dick Vacha 92 points, Bill Kelsey 84, and Wayne Marshall 73 headline season totals. Fairfield picks an all opponents team including Pauls.
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Jack Pauls
Washington
Dick Vacha
Bill Kelsey
Wayne Marshall
Joe Sweet
Bob Noonan
Dale White
Demons
Fairfield Ledger
Fairfield
Coppage
Fort Madison
Clayton
Ottumwa
Pony Express Half Ounce Rate
The Pony Express charged five dollars for each half ounce carried during its year of operation from 1860 to 1861.
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Pony Express
Emerson Schlatter Reported From Mt Pleas Ant
Emerson Schlatter of Mt Pleas ant at 3 18 this morning.
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Emerson Schlatter
Mt. Pleasant
Ruth Nichol Missionary Society Holds March Meeting
Mrs. Richard A. Stewart hosted the Ruth Nichol Missionary Society of the United Presbyterian church for a March meeting attended by 17 members and guests. Officers were elected for the coming year and meetings set for the first Friday afternoon each month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard A. Stewart
Ruth Nichol
Webbe
Cloyce Stewart
Floyd Hamil
Ray Anderson
Kleese
Hanmsil
M. W. Alsip
Jay Brewer
White
Past Matrons Club Initiates Candidate At Five O'clock Meeting
Past Matrons club initiated one candidate during a five o'clock gathering at the Masonic temple. A 6:30 dinner followed with ten past matrons and 11 guests, hosted by Mrs. O E Schmitt and Mrs. T A Flenner. A luncheon is planned for April 13 for the Eastern Star school of instruction.
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Masonic Temple
O. E. Schmitt
T. A. Flenner
Howard McBride
McKeown Sandwich Shop Set to Open Next Week
I visited the McKeown sandwich shop on East Washington Street Saturday and found it will be open next week. The bright, attractive place seats twenty besides the counter and several small tables. Albert Simpson built the counter.
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McKeown
East Washington Street
Albert Simpson
City P T A Council Plans Future White Elephant Sale
The Washington City P T A Council met at the public library with ten members. A white elephant sale is planned for Thursday evening March 21 in the Lincoln school community room. Admission by white elephants auctioned, prize to the school with most attending parents from St James Lincoln Stewart and Junior high schools.
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Washington City
P.T.A. Council
Albert Standley
Lincoln School
St. James
Lincoln
Stewart
F. C. Surface
Alex Gevock
Gene Gorham
Earl Loveless
E. G Humm
P.T.A
Washington
Humm
Loveless
Edith Strait
Edith Zihlman and Gerald C. Anderson Take Nuptial Vows
Edith Irene Zihlman and Gerald C. Anderson were married in a single ring ceremony at the Lutheran church near Germanville. Rev. Paul Kenyon officiated and music was provided by Mrs. Kenyon. The couple will live on the bride’s father’s farm near Germanville after a wedding trip.
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Brighton
Edith Irene Zihlman
Andrew Zihlman
Germanville
Gerald C. Anderson
Carl Anderson
Salina
George Diers
Diers
Paul Kenyon
Ward Stauffer
Boyd Lantz
Brighton High School
Anderson
Monday sparks rise in common cold cases
It is noted that the greatest number of colds begin on Monday. Possible causes include lowered resistance from late weekend hours and potentially reduced cleanliness standards during weekends, though extra sleep on weekends may offset some risk.
Tables Serving Tables and Cup Boards
A brief note describes tables used for serving and cupboards. The text notes his work on furniture finishing and quality craftsmanship. No dates or specific names are provided. The tone recalls a local item praising a craftsman and his output.
Three Quarter Century club members celebrate birthdays
A local column lists birthdays of Journal readers and notable residents. Mrs. C. E. Dayton, born 1864 in Jessup, and others from Brighton Keokuk Iowa Lincoln Illinois share today celebrations. The piece notes several next day observers and ages across multiple towns and families.
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Journal
C. E. Dayton
Brighton
Jessup
Andrew Blattner
Keokuk County
Iowa
Rose Hutt
Lincoln, Ill
W. L. Strain of
Keota
Ainsworth
Three Quarter Century Club
W. L. Smith
Frank T. Wolf
Durst Twins to Observe Birthdays Tomorrow
Fred and Francis Durst, twins of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Durst, will observe birthdays tomorrow.
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Vic Westphal
Vinton
Mary Ellen Lytle
Omaha
Nebr
James C. Campbell
W. E. Frame
Ainsworth
James Allison
Williamstown
Myron Salladay
Alice Maas
Hills
Frances Durst
Dale Crandall
Fred and
Francis Durst
Mrs
Elmer Durst
Card of Thanks from Mr and Mrs Nayadley
Our sincere thanks to all who assisted during our bereavement. We are especially grateful for the floral tributes. Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Nayadley.
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Geo. L. McDaniel
Social calendar notes for community clubs and meetings
Notices for each day list events at various venues including Order of Rainbow Girls at the Masonic temple, WCA and YWCA sessions, music and literature meetings, Junior Fortnightly potluck, Pythian Sisters, DAR, OES, and church women’s groups with times, hosts, and potluck or display details.
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Rainbow Girls
Masonic Temple
W. C.A
St Sairs Y. W
Milo Sorden
S. Iowa Ave
Wallace Caldwell
S. 9Th
Virginia McLaughlin
Claire Darbyshire
E. E. Stutsman
H. C. Hull
Presbyterian Ladies Aid Plans March Luncheon and Dinner
Members met in church parlors with Mrs. Turner and Mrs. Neiswanger presiding. They approved a $200 donation to the church restoration fund and outlined details for March 12 ordination of Rev. T. B. White and a late March congregational dinner. Mrs. Carl J. Roberts led arrangements.
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Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society
Harry Turner
Fred Neis- Wanger
T. Bh. White
The
Presbyterian Church
Carl J. Roberts
Rebekah Lodge Confers Degrees On Two New Members
At the regular Rebekah lodge meeting in I O O F hall Mrs. Howard Baker presiding the degree staff conferred the degree on two new members. Delegates from here to the Southeastern Iowa District association meeting in Muscatine April 24 are Leona Kos Mrs. Myral Smith Mrs. Oral Mayo Mrs. Baker with alternates Mrs. George Jarrard Mrs. O E Sisk Mrs. Lou Baker and Mrs. Dave. An endownment committee announced a hard time social for March 7.
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Rebekah Lodge
I. O. O. F. Hall
Howard Baker
Noble Grand
Rebekah
Southeastern Iowa
O. E. Sisk
Lou Baker
Dave
Frank Embree
John Robertson
Ed Klineburg
Will Matucha
Fred Wagner
Sterling Holmes
Harry Chamberlin
Nellie
Study Group Meets With Mrs Shannon at Emma CG
The Emma CG Anderson Missionary Study group of the Methodist church met yesterday afternoon with Mrs R E Shannon. Ten members attended as President Elizabeth Klein presided. The devotional theme was God Meets the Layman and readings centered on March loyalty month and prayers.
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Emma
Puerto Rico
Carl A. Dauber
Air Bed Care and Laundering Tips
After washing, dry sheets and pillow cases in the sun to whiten and sterilize them. Hang straight on the line and smooth to reduce ironing. On windy days remove promptly to prevent hems from whipping out due to flapping. Sunshine acts as a safe natural bleach.
Bible Class Hosts Supper Meeting at Baptist Church
The Friendly Bible class met at Charles Murdock home for a cooperative supper and meeting. A St Patrick's party is planned for March 21 at Geraldine Crone's home with Marietta Workman Harriet Logan and Rudie Schmidt leading. Murdock sang two solos before group singing and games.
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Friendly Bible Class
The
Baptist Church
Charles Murdock
Ray Lemley
St. Patrick’s
Geraldine Crone
Marietta Workman
Harriet Logan
Rudie Schmidt
J. J. Nayadley
Murdock
Women’s Missionary Society Elects Officers at Meeting
The United Presbyterian Women's Missionary Society, led by Mrs. Alice Reynolds and attended by 12 women, held devotions on The Threshold of Stewardship. Leta Glenn chaired the business meeting. officers elected for the coming year include Mrs. I. L. Colthurst president and Leta Glenn Ist vice.
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SOC Wom Guild
John Zieglowsky
St. Paul’s Women’s Guild
Henry Sutherland
Floyd Stover
William Freyenberger
Carl Zieglowsky
Alice Finke
Martha Zieglowsky
Clara Sheetz
Central Iowa Regional Women’s Guild
Rock Island
Martha
Women's Missionary Society of the
United Presbyterian Church
Alice Reynolds
O. L. Sampson
Elizabeth Beamer
Leta Gienn
C. Harry Davis
D. N. Anwyl
David McLaughlin
Beamer
Homemakers Meet With Mrs Reeves and County Leaders
Mrs Reeves and assistants hosted 31 Cedar township homemakers on Wednesday. Mary Shields led a group song with Gayle Cupp on piano while Cloyd Knapp reported on Farm and Home activities and Nora Waln spoke on Spiritual Relations as a basis for world peace. Ruth Foster taught House dresses, voted best lesson. meeting closed with Iowa and refreshments served by Mrs Crawford.
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C. C. Reeves
Bert Rittenhouse
Maurice Crawford
William Gamon
Cedar Township
Bar Booth
Mary Shields
County Music
Gayle Cupp
Cloyd Knapp
County Foreign Relations
Ames
Nora Waln
Ruth Foster
Courgy Home
Iowa
Crawford
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Wolf’s Flower
F. C. Witzigman
Methodist Church
Oelwein
Mercy Hospital
R. L. Kallaus
U.S.M.S.G.S
Bayou St. John
New Orleans
Louisiana
Pvt
Donald J. Kauffman
Co. A
2Nd Bn
B.T.S
Fort Lewis
Iowa Memorial Co
Rock of Ages Granite
S. W. Easter
Iowa Ave
A. R. Krause
Bob
John
Tom
Krause
James Rough
Jimmy and
JoAnn
Princeton, Mo
East Main Street
K. C. Hall
Eugene Trask
L. B. Trask
Evelyn Eyestone
Pontex
Texas
Amarillo
Fort Ord
Calif
Your John Alden
Pris
John Alden
Priscilla
John Uden and
Ruth Nichol Society
Rocking Chair Brigade
City P.T.A. Council
Edith Zihlman
Nicola
Harmon
Plymouth
Second
Ronald LeRoy Marek
Lorence Marek
Riverside
Jackie Lee Batterson
James Batterson
Suzanne Noonan
R. R. Noonan
Addie Standley
Thomas Dana Barnes
Crawfordsville
Franklin Dea
Jack Kupka
Frank Casey
Leonard Booth
Archie Horak
Jane Knupp Balles
Ann Arbor, Mich
Stanley Chabal
Dale Herman Stout
Ben Stout, Jr
Mary Anna Jones
Clifford Jones
Esther Louise Smith
Doyle Smith
Neda Faye Aston
Ed Aston
Bettyswanne Prebyl
Ed Prebyl
Rowona Steele
Carl Steele
Helen McKune
John C. McKune
Charles Neal McCutchen
Mrs. C. McCutchen
J. G. Nayadley
Goodpich
Washington Oil Company
Pythian Sisters
K. P. Hall
St. James P.T.A
Dar
Fred Mauthe
William Matucha
O.E.S
Wincescumn
Grace Hill Ladies Aid Society
Hebrews
Lincoln Fpodia
Stewart P.T.A
Linger Longer Club
Howard Hoyle
Henry Sheetz
Harmony Club
W. H. McConnell
Pilotburg Ladies Aid
Frank Stransky
Rohl Earl
Ladies Aid
Little’s
Shannon
T. E. White
J. M. Nickerson
E. St
Society
S. Iowa
OR. P. L. Etter
Osteopathic
France
Spain
Cebere
Unrra Aids
Red Cross
Francisco Prance
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