Demons Meet New London In Regional Tourney
Washington high school Demons face New London in the sectional regional basketball tourney at New London tonight. Coach A H Seidler plans to start the lineup of White Noon Marshall Kelsey Vacha, with Pauls potentially returning after an ankle sprain.
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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
Mr. Pleasant
Columbus Junction
Hospital Births and Discharges Report
At the hospital Mrs. Tom Carson and daughter Mary Margaret of 432 East Jeffer 30m street and Mrs. Edwin Richards of Columbus Junction were discharged today. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Bower of 731 South Avenue C are parents of a daughter born at 12 15 yesterday afternoon. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs.
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Tom Carson
Mary Margaret
East Jeffer
Edwin Richards
Columbus Junction
Raymond Bower
South Avenue C
Washington Demons Lead Little Six Scorers and Records
Little Six season final shows Jack Pauls of Washington finishing seventh with 106 points after injury. Dick Vacha sits 138th with 92 points. Bill Kelsey 15th with 84 points. Washington totals 537 points, 570 against, and 298 fouls. Fairfield names an all opps team with Pauls, Cop Page, Clay ton as forwards.
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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 Set in 1860 61
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
Mt Pleasant man Emerson Schlatter noted at 3 18 am
A Mt Pleasant resident Emerson Schlatter was recorded at 3 18 am this morning according to the incident log.
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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 regular meeting attended by 17 members and guests. The program included year’s-in-review posters, devotions on The Threshold of Stewardship, a piano solo by Mrs. Boyd White, and a prayer cycle. Officers for the coming year were elected and appointive posts filled as the group agreed to meet the first Friday afternoon each month.
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Richard A. Stewart
Ruth Nichol
Webbe
Cloyce Stewart
Past Matrons Club Initiates Candidate at Five O'clock Meeting
One candidate was initiated into the Past Matrons club 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 planning committee was named for April 13 with the Eastern Star school.
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Masonic Temple
O. E. Schmitt
T. A. Flenner
Howard McBride
Rocking Chair Brigade Opens Bright McKeown Sandwich Shop
I visited the McKeown sandwich shop on East Washington Street. It will be open next week and seats twenty people besides the counter with several small tables. Albert Simpson built the counter. the shop is bright and attractive, suggesting good business.
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McKeown
East Washington Street
Albert Simpson
City P T A Council Plans White Elephant Sale
The Washington City P T A Council met with ten members and approved a white elephant sale for March 21 in the Lincoln school community room. Admission by white elephants will be auctioned. prize to the school with most parents present from St James Lincoln Stewart and Junior high schools.
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Washington City
P.T.A. Council
Pubblic Library
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 daughter of Mr and Mrs Andrew Zihlman near Germanyville and Gerald C Anderson son of Mr and Mrs Carl Anderson of Salina were married Wednesday morning at the Lutheran church near Germanville. Rev Paul Kenyon read the ring ceremony and Wilbur Anderson was best man. The couple plan a short wedding trip and will live on the bride’s father’s farm near Germanville. The bride is a Brighton high school graduate who taught rural school. Anderson works with his father in farming.
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Brighton
Edith Irene Zihlman
Andrew Zihlman
Germanyville
Gerald C. Anderson
Carl Anderson
Salina
Germanville
George Diers
Diers
Paul ‘Kenyon
Kenyon
Wilbur Anderson
Leola Zihlman
Zihlman
Ward Stauffer
Boyd Lantz
Brighton High School
Anderson
Blue Monday and the Cold Start On Weekends
A brief note suggests many colds begin on Monday due to weekend fatigue or lowered cleanliness standards at home. The piece muses on sleep patterns and hygiene as contributing factors, then ends with an unrelated compliment.
Birthday Anniversaries Highlight Local Journal Club Members
A long birthday list notes members of the Journ al's Three Quarter Century club and relatives celebrating today and tomorrow. Names include Mrs. C. E. Dayton of Brighton born 1864 at Jessup and Andrew Blattner born 1869 in Keokuk county Iowa.
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Journal
C. E. Dayton
Brighton
Jessup
Andrew Blattner
Keokuk County
Iowa
Rose Hutt
Lincoln
W. L. Strain of
Keota
Ainsworth
Three Quarter Century Club
W. L. Smith
Frank T. Wolf
Card of Thanks for Bereavement Support
Our sincere thanks to all who assisted during our bereavement especially for the floral tributes. Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Nayadley
Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Meetings
Notices list upcoming gatherings for groups including Order of Rainbow Girls, YWCA council, Junior Fortnightly, Pythian Sisters, St James PTA, D.A.R. meeting with Fred Mauthe, and various women’s clubs. Events include pot lucks, bring sandwiches, book reviews, and executive board sessions across Monday to Thursday with times and host locations.
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Rainbow Girls
Sandesa Masonic Temple
YW. C.A
pAgical. Y. W
Milo Sorden
S. Iowa Ave
Wallace Caldwell
S. 9Th St
Virginia McLaughlin
Claire Darbyshire
Literature Dept
E. E. Stutsman
H. C. Hull
Pythian Sisters
K. P. Hall
St. James P.T.A
D.A.R
Fred Mauthe
William Matucha
Presbyterian Ladies Aid Meeting in Church Parlors
Members of the Presbyterian Ladies Aid met yesterday afternoon in church parlors with group leaders. After devotions by Mrs. Harry Turner and Mrs. Fred Neiswanger, the president led reports on committees and plans for a March 12 luncheon and dinner for Rev. T. Bh. White’s ordination, plus a congregational dinner later in March. A $200 donation was approved for the church restoration fund. Mrs. Carl J. Roberts directed arrangements.
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Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society
Harry Turner
Fred Neiswanger
T. Bh. White
The
Presbyterian Church
Carl J. Roberts
Rebekah Lodge Confers Degrees On Two New Members
At the regular Rebekah lodge meeting in the O O F hall, Mrs. Howard Baker presided as noble grand. The degree staff conferred the Rebekah degree on two new members. Delegates from the district will attend the Southeastern Iowa Odd Fellows and Rebekahs gathering in Muscatine on April 24.
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Rebekah Lodge
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 Methodist Church
The Emma C G Anderson Mission ary Study group met yesterday afternoon with Mrs R E Shannon. President Elizabeth Klein presided with ten members present. Devotional by Mrs F E Fieldner themed God Meets the Layman and readings on March as loyalty month.
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Emma CG. Anderson
The
Methodist Church
R. E. Shannon
Elizabeth Klein
EF. S. Fieldner
God
Walter Smith
World Outlook
Richard Baker
Japan
M. E. DeLashmutt
Pilsen
Carl W. Garber
Czechoslovakia
Mary Geikinger
Africa
Sally Ann McKennan
Methodist Woman
T. L. Brookhart
Puerto Rico
Carl A. Dauber
Laundry care tips for whitening and line drying
After washing dry sheets and pillowcases in the sun to whiten and sterilize them. Hang them straight on the line smoothing carefully to minimize ironing. On windy days remove them promptly to prevent hems from being whipped by the breeze. Sunshine serves as a safe bleaching method.
Bible Class Plans St Patrick's Party At Church Home
The Friendly Bible class of the Baptist church met at Charles Murdock home for supper and a brief business meeting led by president Mrs. Ray Lemley. They set a St Patrick's party for March 21 at Geraldine Crone's home with Marietta Workman Harriet Logan and Rudie Schmidt in charge. Mrs J J Nayadley led the Bible study. Murdock sang two solos. The evening ended with group singing and games.
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Friendly
The
Baptist Church
Charles Murdock
Ray Lemley
St. Patrick’s
Geraldine Crone
Marietta Workman
Harriet Logan
Rudie Schmidt
J. J. Nayadley
J. J. Nayadley. Mr. Murdock
Women’s Missionary Society Elects Officers at Meeting
The United Presbyterian Women’s Missionary Society held a business meeting led by Leta Glenn to elect officers for the coming year. Mrs. I. L. Colthurst was named president with Leta Glenn as first vice, Mrs. J. A. Porter as second vice, and Es tella Donaldson recording secretary. Corres ponding secretary is D. N. Anwyl, and other appointees include C. W. McLaughlin, Faye Taylor, J. A. Hawthorne, C. Harry Davis, and a program committee headed by Anwyl and McLaughlin. The devotions themed The Threshold of Stewardship.
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Women's Missionary Society of the
United Presbyterian Church
Alice Reynolds
O. L. Sampson
Elizabeth Beamer
Leta Glenn
David McLaughlin
D. J. Patterson
I. L. Colthurst
Istvier
J. A. Porter
Estella Donaldson
D. N. Anwyl
C. W. McLaughlin
Faye Taylor
J. A. Hawthorne
C. Harry Davis
Beamer
Homemakers Meet With Mrs Reeves and Local Leaders
Mrs Reeves and helpers entertained 31 Cedar township homemakers on Wednesday. Mary Shields led a group sing with Gayle Cupp at the piano. Cloyd Knapp reported on Ames Farm and Home meeting and Nora Wain spoke on Spiritual Relations and world peace. Ruth Foster taught a house dresses lesson, voted best liked. meeting closed with Iowa.
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C. C. Reeves
Bert Rittenhouse
Maurice Crawford
William Gannon
Cedar Township
Earl Booth
Mary Shields
County Music
Gayle Cupp
Cloyd Knapp
County Foreign Relations
Ames
Nora Wain
Ruth Foster
Courty
Iowa
Crawford
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Oclwein
Mercy Hospital
Oelwein
R. L. Kallaus
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New Orleans
Louisiana
Geo. L. McDaviel
Pvt
Donald J. Kauffman
Co. A
2Nd Bn
B.T.S
Fort Lewis
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Howard Miller
Miller
Ringstead
States
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Miss
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Rock of Ages Granite
S. W. Easter
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A. R. Krause
Bob
John
Tom
Krause
James Rough
Jimmy and
JoAnn
Princeton, Mo
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St. James
K. C. Hall
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L. B. Trask
Evelyn Eyestone
Pontex
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Fort Ord
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Wellman
Chester
West Chester
Sigourney
Wilton
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Pris
Priscilla
Grecian Jewelry Storen
Uden and
Priscilla Jtw
EAKS
Ruth Nichol Society
SOC Wom Guild
John Zieglowsky
St. Paul's Women's Guild
Henry Sutherland
Floyd Stover
William Feyenberger
Carl Zieglowsky
Alice Finke
Martha Zieglowsky
Clara Sheetz
Central Iowa Regional Women’s Guild
Rock Island
Martha
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
Mrs
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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
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Vinton
Mary Ellen Lytle
Omaha
Nebr
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W. E. Frame
James Allison
Williamstown
Myron Salladay
Alice Maas
Hills
Frances Durst
Dale Crandall
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
Fred and
Francis Durst
Elmer Durst
J. G. Nayadley
Goodpich
Washington Oil Company
O.E.S
Hall
Grace Hill Ladies Aid Society
Hebrews
Lincoln P.T.A
Stewart P.T.A
Linger Longer Club
Howard Hoyle
Henry Sheetz
Harmony Club
W. H. McConnell
Pilotburg Ladies Aid
Frank Stransky
Ladies Aid
Shannon
T. E. White
Air Beas
J. M. Nickerson
Society
S. Iowa
OR. P. L. Etter
Osteopathic
France
Spain
Cebere
UNRRA
Aids
Red Cross
Francisco Prance
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