Local News Snapshots From Taylor Property to Flu Updates
Mr and Mrs William Mohland buy the Taylor property at 726 North Second avenue and plan to move soon. Flu cases ease as teachers return and attendance at school climbs toward normal after break. Senator and Mrs Fred Cromwell from Des Moines stay with Frank Bler and Robert Patterson during legislative spring vacation. Orville Caldwell to farm Knight Eggoner estate as K Clapper sells the Ashington Wayland farm. Virginia Crull Vera Stutsman Shannon return from I T C duties to Cedar Falls. Gl ànn Mace resumes work after flu.
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William Mohland
Taylor
North Second Avenue
K. Clapper
Knight Eggoner
Ashington-Wayland Vong
A Donovan
Orville Caldwell
Fred Cromwell
Des Moines
Frank Bler
Robert Patterson
Virginia Crull
Vera Stutsman
Oeeee Shannon
I.5.t.c
Cedar Falls
Conesville defeats Ex-Cards 25 21 in semi final action
In the Y M C A Gold Medal tournament Coneville ousted the Ex-Cards 25 to 21 while Casey's Cafe beat Keswick 25 to 22 to reach tonight's semifinals at Fairfield. Cotter overcame Maplewoods 32 to 26 as Washington's last team remains in contention.
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Coneville
Casey’s Cafe
Washington
Caseys
Keswick
Cotter
Washington Maplewoods
Casey’s Case
Casey
Casey's
Whitehead
Ieee
Maplewoods
Thrapp
Griffith
B. Davis
H. Davis
Williams
U Bryan
Thomas
Gray
Uo Palmer
Finke
Morrison
Hotle
Henry Little
Brown
Owe
Kliesey
Stewart
Turner
Little
Ahrens
Westermark
Blick
Reece
Hospital Births And Dismissals Recap
Mrs James Alm and baby son James were dismissed yesterday Mrs V Miller Harper was dismissed last evening. Mr and Mrs Robert Noonan welcomed a daughter born at 3 50 pm weighing eight pounds four and a half ounces. Mr and Mrs Verne Hilde Washington are parents of a son born last night at 9 weighing seven pounds and ounces John Ales Pleasant Plain was admitted yesterday for treatment Tom McAvoy was dismissed this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Alm
James
V. Miller
Harper
Robert Noonan
Verne Hilde
Washington
John Ales
Pleasant Plain
Tom McAvoy
Hoston Eliminated in Golden Gloves Bout
George Hoston of Washington returned from Chicago after competing for Cedar Rapids in the Golden Gloves tournament. He won several bouts before losing a decision to Johnny Pea of Davenport in a cautious contest judged hard to decide. Hoston had defeated Pea earlier in Tri-Cities.
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George Hoston
Washington
Chicago
Cedar Rapids
Johnny Pea
Davenport
Tri-Cities
Heston
Pea
Wrestling Show Delivers Despite Plan Changes At City Hall
A brisk crowd enjoyed a wrestling program at City Hall after schedule changes caused by pneumonia illness. Notable matches featured Seals, Buckwalter, Churney, Pappas, and McCarthy in a free for all and subsequent bouts, with Pappas and Buckwalter winning their final matches. Boxing bouts opened the program with Muscatine fighters Beverlin Seed Bridges Crowley and Papas and Thompson delivering two three round features and a second round knockout by Papas.
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City Hall
Nelson
Jack Atkinson
Washington
Seals
Marvin Buckwalter
Tony Churney
Muscatine
Charlie Pappas
East Moline
Jack McCarthy
Ottumwa
Jack Fisher
Seal
Pappas
McCarthy
Luckwalter
Churney
Buckwalter
Buck
Frank Beverlin
Kid Seed
Paige Bridges
Orkie Crowley
Joey Papas
Rock Ijaland
Frank Thompson
Columbus Junction
Southeast tourney results show varied scores across towns
In Fort Madison Keokuk area action Fort Madison 45 Donnellson 6 Fort Madison 34 Burlington 20. Keota Wellman 1 Martinsburg 40 Richland 18 West Chester 41 Thornburg 13. Marengo Williamsbery 41 North English 12. Mt Pleasant Danyville 2 Mt Pleasant 22 Mediapolia 88 New London 18 Crawfordsville 10 Morning Sun 23 Mt Union 22 Pleasant Plain 16 Yarmouth 28 Winfield 27 Crawfordsville 10 Olds 27 Wayland 42 Wyman 16 Lockridge 23 Brighton 21. Ageney Ottumwa 34 Fl on 26.
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Fort Madison
Keokuk
Donnellson
Burlington
Keota
Wellman
Martinsburg
Richland
West Chester
Thornburg
Mt. Pleasant
Danyville
Mediapolia
New London
Crawfordsville
Morning Sun
Mt. Union
Pleasant Plain
Yarmouth
Winfield
Olds
Wayland
Wyman
Lockridge
Brighton
Columbus Junction to Meet Demons in Class A Final
Columbus Junction defeated Wapello 27 to 24 in Class A action as Washington edged Muscatine 33 to 32 to reach the final game. Kalona stunned Riverside 22 to 6 in Class B, with Cotter topping Ainsworth 34 to 20. two more B games set for this evening before finals Saturday night.
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Riverside
Prcolumbus Junction
Wapello
Washington
Muscatine
Columbus Junction
Kalona
Riverside Riverside
West Chester
Cotter
Ainsworth
Coneville
Washington Demons Edge Muscatine 34 32 in Sectional
The Muscatine Journal reports a protest filed with state athletic officials over Washington’s 34 32 win at the Riverside sectional game. Washington coach Ken Kimberlin allegedly called a time out two seconds before the end, while Muscatine players say Captain Bob Lewis requested it as usual.
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Muscatine Journal
Washington
Muscatine
Riverside
Ken Kimberlin
Bob Lewis
Washington Demons
Lewis
Jackson Women Highlight Handcraft Lessons and Reach
The Jackson township Home makers group reports eight follow up meetings with eighty total attendees for the first two women’s handcraft lessons. Forty-five new people were reached and forty-one homes contacted as leaders Mrs. Godfrey Juzeler Mrs. Joe Knotek Mrs. Cloyce Stewart and Mrs. P. F. Whistler guided sessions on loom weaving fundamentals and weaving techniques.
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Jackson Township
Godfrey Juzeler
Joe Knotek
Cloyce Stewart
P. F. Whistler
Cyclones Open Sectional With Win Over Morning Sun
Crawfordsville reports the Mt Pleasant sectional opener as the Cyclones beat Morning Sun 239 to 24. They plan to face Olds Thursday evening, aiming for a third win this season, with Wayland looming next in a likely tight matchup. many local high school students attended the Wednesday game.
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Crawfordsville
Mar
Cyclones
Mt. Pleasant
Morning Sun
Wayland
VFW Auxiliary to Host Benefit Dance on March 2
The V F W Auxiliary announces a benefit dance on Thursday evening March 2 at the Rendezvous. Proceeds support the Auxiliary’s community projects and veterans services.
Chapter J P E O Re-Elects Officers at Annual Meeting
Chapter J P E O held its annual election at Mrs Stella Latehem s home with nearly all incumbents re elected Mrs P L Etter was re elected president Mrs Boyd Berdo vice president C R Mc Cutchen recording secretary L S Patterson corresponding secretary Charles Thomas treasurer A Anderson chaplain and Harold Johnson chosen guard Thirteen members and one guest Mrs Jarrard attended as annual reports and business dominated the session.
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P.E.O
Stella Latehem
P. L. Etter
Boyd Berdo
C. R. McCutchen
L. S. Patterson
Charles Thomas
A. Anderson
Harold Johnson
Comforter Finished at All Day Club Meeting
Friendly social club members completed work on a group comforter during an all day session at the home of Mrs. Merle Sheetz and Mrs. Bernice Sheetz. A noon potluck fed nine members and President Mrs. Harold Klopfenstein led a business meeting. New officers will be elected April 6 at Mrs. Will Sheetz’s home.
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Merle Sheetz
Bernice Sheetz
Harold Klopfenstein
Will Sheetz
Kathryn Hensler Engaged to Wed Donald Marteeny
Mr and Mrs C C Hensler announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter Kathryn to Donald Marteeny of Chicago. The ceremony will take place Saturday March 11. Kathryn is a Roann Indiana high school graduate and Chicago beauty culture graduate who works for Daggett and Ramsdell Cosmetics. The couple will live in Chicago where Marteeny is employed as an automobile salesman.
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C. C. Hensler
Kathryn
Donald Marteeny
Chicago
Miss Hensler
Roann, Ind
Washington Junior College
Barham School of Beauty Culture
Daggett and Ramsdell Cosmetics Company
Marteeny
Webb couple moves to Kemp property in Junction
In Columbus Junction this week Mr and Mrs Marshall Webb and family relocated to the Walter Kemp property. A farewell party was held Monday. Nearby, Louie Johnston moved his shoe and harness repair shop to the former Albert McKean building and others hosted visits and gatherings as community members moved and hosted guests.
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Martha Butler
Columbus Junction
Mar
Marshall Webb
Walter Kemp
Max Hazelbrigg
Donald Knott
Omaha
BE. A. Knott
Louie Johnston
Albert McKean
Frank Seiler
Gladwin
L. E. Henson
Whatsoever Society
Matie Shellabarger
Lean McNiel
Louise McCleery
Shellhark
Hedward Gabriel
Francia Fullerton
Fullerton
Winfield
Gabriel
Coumbus Junction
Morris Marshall
Davenport
J. M. Marshall
Newnan
Robert Finley
Edward Tisor
Birth of a Son Leon David to Mr and Mrs David Warm
Mrs W B Hagie of Crawfordsville reports the birth of a 6% lb son to Mr and Mrs David Warm of Cary on Feb 27. Leon David is named and is a grandson of the Hagies. Vera Yeager has been on the sick list but is able to return to work. Mr and Mrs Charlie Lowe of Winfield visited Mrs Del Swarts Wednesday and Mrs Swarts went to Winfield Thursday to stay with friends.
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Mary Maenmers
Crawfordsville
Mar
W. BH. Hagie
David Warm
Cary
Leon David
Margaret Lamb
Hagie
Vera Yeager
Charlie Lowe
Winfield
del Swarts
Social Calendar Notices for Lexington P T A Meetings
Social calendar lists events across Lexington including the P T A potluck supper at 6 30 p m at the school the Rebekah meeting at 7 30 p m in hall 10 0 8 and a Saturday W R C meeting at 2 30 p m G A R hall 19th Century club and Mrs R L Lytle with times and addresses.
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Lexington P.T.A
Rebekah
Hall
Birthday Celebrations Mark Eighth to Eighty-Fourth Years
Local notices list numerous birthday celebrants across towns including W L Strain of Keota age 83 and Mary McAvoy age 81. Names span Ainsworth Washington Chicago and West Chester with families noted. Frances Durst marked noon birthday at R Goodwin home with guests Wanieta Goodwin and Jessie Gray. Journal office hosted Cheerios ice cream for Stella Palmer.
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Frances Durst
R. Goodwin
Journal
Stella Palmer
Mrs. Ovie Watkinson Hosts Riverside Club Meeting
Mrs. Ovie Watkinson entertained the members of the social club at her home northeast of Riverside on Wednesday afternoon. Guests included her sister Mrs. Raymond Slaughter and daughter Gladys of River Junction. A lunch followed the social hour. Mrs. Cloyd Cress will entertain the club at her Riverside-area home on March 23.
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Riverside
Ovie Watkinson
Mrs Kern Hosts H J Club Meeting At Home
Nine members and two guests gathered yesterday afternoon at Mrs. J Kern s home for quilting. Mrs Kern and her daughter Jean served refreshments at the close. Guests included Mrs Frank Patterson and Dorothy TeBock horst. Mrs Joe Knotek will hostess the next meeting in three weeks.
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H. J. Club
Ternoon
J Kern
Handcraft Section 2 to Meet Tuesday at Mrs Davis
Handcraft department section 2 will meet Tuesday afternoon at 426 South Marion Avenue with Mrs Charles Davis hosting. Mrs George Clapper will discuss The Porch As an Added Room and St Patrick's day entertainment will be provided by Mrs C Harry Davis. Serving committee members are Mrs A B Schmoeller Mrs Elmer Wells and Clara Huber. Meeting starts at 2 o'clock.
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Charles Davis
South
Marion Avenue
George Clapper
C. Harry Davis
A. B. Schmoeller
Elmer Wells
Clara Huber
Virginia Lemley Hosts Advisors Club Supper
Eight Past Worthy Advisors met for a 6 30 potluck at Virginia Lemley home. They reported a 41 20 gain from a basketball game and planned an avate supper for the two teams at the Masonic Temple Tuesday. Bible gifts, new pedestals, and birthday showers announced for several members.
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Virginia Lemley
Masonic Temple
Harriett Bey
Elizabeth Brown
Cathleen Godfrey
Marguerite Hardy
Helen Kos
Nels B. Westermark
Ed Squire
Margery Means
Doris Kelpfer
Doria Klepfer
Merry Mixer Club Sets Bake Sale Date
The Merry Mixer club met Wednesday with twelve members present led by Gertrude Stephens. The group scheduled March 11 as the bake sale date and noted Helen and Katherine Romine as prize winners. Helen Romine will host the next all day meeting on March 15 with a pot luck noon dinner.
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Merry Mixer Club
Gertrude Stephens
Mable Griffith
Helen
Katherine Romine
Lelia Miller
Helen Romine Wil
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Cleveland
Ohio
American Association of School Administrators
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I.8.t.c
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the Evening Journal
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Eveready Plumbing
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Glenn Mace
Casey’s
Fairfield
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Jack_Lords
Conesville
Casey's Cafe
Feats
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Fairfield Jale Cafe
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W.R.C
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Morrison, Jr
Washington Street
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Mast Main Street
A. W. Clow
South Marion Avenue
Lena Himmelreich
D.A.R
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W. L. Strain
Mr. Strain
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Ed Prebyl
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University of IoWa
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Ed. Aston
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Myron Salladay
Alice Maas Hills
Vic Westshal
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Mrs. Jifford Jones
W. E. Frame
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Mary McAvoy
W. L. Smith
East Third Street
O. Watkinson
George
Arnold
Joe Kern
H.J. Club
Davis
Supper For
Advisors Club
Geo. Stewart
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