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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1952

Page

8

Play Opens Tonight At Ainsworth In Boys District Cage Tournament

Two games are on the schedule at Ainsworth for the state high school boys district tournament. Springdate of West Liberty vs Millersburg opens at 7 30 p.m. Class B clash. Columbus Junction faces Bartlington Catholic at 8 95 p.m. Class 4. Washington battles Warleod in Class A first round. One game each night through Saturday.

Ainsworth Woderwas West Liberty Millersburg Columbus Junction Bartlington Catholic Washington Warleod

Tickets On Sale For YMEWN Invitational Tournament

Tickets went on sale at the YMCA for the annual YMEWN invitational basketball tournament. The event runs March 6 with games on Friday and midweek sessions. Thursday night features Crawfordsville vs Washington Independents and West Chester against Phillips Oilers.

YMCA Crawfordsville Independents of Washington West Chester Phillips Oilers

Washington County inductees mark large departure for IS

Ten years ago today a new batch of Washington county registrants left for an induction center to be received into the armed services. It was the largest group to depart Washington at one time since the first selectees began enlisting.

Washington County Aan Washington

Washington Swim Team Loses Meet

Washington's YMCA swim team fell 85 to 46 to Cedar Rapids in a home meet. Cedar Rapids star Bob Simpson won two prep division events and nearly tied records. Washington swimmers claimed four firsts four seconds and six thirds plus a relay, with next facing Burlington on Saturday March 8.

Washington YMCA Cedar Rapids Washington Swimhunner Bob Simpson Washington Swhneters Burlington Simpson Batterson Kiesey Brown Jarvis Stanley Long Wallace

Hospital Admissions and Births Notice

In hospital Saturday admissions include Mrs Sadie Bunce surgical Mrs Ray Cox back from Iowa City Mrs Anna Mayo Co Washington and Mrs Rex Smith medical Today tonsillectomy Michael Fulton of Columbus Junction Births Saturday to Mr and Mrs Wilbur Yoder Kalona a son to Mr and Mrs Wayne Carr Wellman a daughter Sunday to Mr and Mrs Donald Clark Columbus Junction a son to Mr and Mrs Leonard Boos Washington a daughter Today to Mr and Mrs Richard Simmering Washington a son to Mr and Mrs Ted Gerot Riverside a daughter Discharges Sunday include Mrs Wilson Rogers city Richard Cline Washington Mrs W H Barnum Kalona Paul Mastecity Nick Tinnes Duke Rommel Gladys Gartner Mrs Roy Christofferson and daughter Kalona Mrs Dale Yoder and daughter Kalona Mrs Urban Barg and son Keswick Mrs Jim Rich and daughter Wellman. A Connecticut farm dinner of mutton vegetables and cider once thrilled Brillat Savarin the famous French epicure.

Sadie Bunce Ray Cox Iowa City Anna Mayo Washington Rex Smith Wilbur Yoder Kalona Wayne Carr Wellman Donald Clark Columbus Junction Leonard Boos Richard Simmering Ted Gerot Riverside Wilson Rogers City Richard Cline W. H. Barnum Paul Mastecity Nick Tinnes Duke Rommel Gladys Gartner Roy Christofferson Dale Yoder Urban Barg Keswick Jim Rich Connecticut Epicure, Brillat-Savarin

Proofing Hounds with Scents Shows Quick Results

Henry Davis talks with Pete Rickard about using scents to proof trail hounds against deer fox coon rabbit and porcupine. They favor daily application around the ears and head for several days with occasional follow ups during hunting season to curb unwanted trails. Stocking care tips follow about pre washing to prevent wrinkles and extend wear.

Henry Davis Pete Rickard Coblesnill Davis Richard

Bowling league results and odd mayonnaise fact noted

City bowling results show Bakers, Simerminans, Phillips Drug, Atchison Shoes, Shell Oilers and Sitlers Electric competing with totals and handicaps. State Highway and Journal teams posted pins and high series with individual scores led by Dick Dowie, Charles Snyder and CC Crone. Mayonnaise trivia claims Cardinal Richelieu invented it during cooking to guard against poisoners.

Loar Shell Oilers Sky Simerians Phillips Drug Kha An Taiied Siders Electric Atchison Shoes Lina Shell Oilers Sitles- Electric Shell Sitlers Hanediowp State Hich Journal Handicap Journal Poe Bakers Bakers Sif Atchison Shoes Dick Dowie Vials Tortie Charles Snyder

Women Bowlers Win Two Weekend Games

The Melody Lanes women’s bowling team won two matches over the weekend. They defeated a Coralville Coral Lanes women's team three games to none on Saturday and beat a local men’s team two to one on Sunday afternoon at the local alleys.

Melody Lanes Coralville Coral Lanes

Bowling Scores From Methodist and Presbyterian Matches

Methodist One beat St Pauls One 2 to 1 with 1905 total pins and 23 handicap. Presbyterian One defeated Christian One 3 to 0 totaling 2114 pins with 129 handicap. St Pauls Two beat Christian Two 2 to 1 with totals 1048 against 1664 and 57 handicap. Presbyterian Two beat Methodist Two 2 to 1 with 1975 total pins. High team series Presbyterian One 1985 and Christian One 1978. High team game St Pauls One 704 and Christian One 687. High individual series Ted Brown 514 and Ted Zieglowsky 468. High individual games Wade Pence 177 and Lyle Darbyshire 174.

Methodist St Pauls St. Paul’s Presbyterian One Christian One Presbyterian Christian St. Paul's Christian Two St Paul’s Methodist Two Ted Brown Ted Zieglowsky Tith Wade Pence Lyle Darbyshire

Ham Sandwich Spread with Butter Sugar Mustard

A recipe note describes broiled ham sandwiches using a spread of four cups butter creamed with four cups brown sugar and two teaspoons prepared mustard for flavoring.

Remember Control Of Insects When Making Crop Plans

County extension director Thomas A. Robb urges farmers to include insect threats in crop plans. He warns corn rootworms white grubs and wireworms can cut yields and suggests rotation of at least two years and avoiding corn on recently plowed grass or poor clover meadows to reduce damage.

Thomas A. Robb Robi Dheerouus Robb

Farm Lease Study Reminders Issued in Washington County

Washington County farmers who received lease questionnaires as part of a state study were urged to complete and return them if not already done. Extension director Thomas A. Robb says reminders went to those in the first circulation, while some who already returned theirs should ignore the second. The study aims to identify least favorable lease conditions to guide solutions, and responses from renters are crucial to accuracy and results.

Washington County Thomas A. Robb Robb Tari

Weekend Guests Visit Lincoln Bible Institute Families

Over the weekend visitors gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs Clyde Lambert. Marilyn Kauffman from Painesville Ohio Donna Young from Oblong Illinois and the Lamberts daughter Maxine joined the gathering. Horace Thomas of Burlington and Mr and Mrs Jesse Thomas of Mt Pleasant stayed with their sister Florence Thomas who is ill and unable to be up and about.

Clyde Lambert Marilyn Kauffman Painesville Ohio Donna Young Oblong Lambert Maxine Gil Lincoln Bible Institute Horace Thomas Burlington Jesse Thomas Mt. Pleasant Florence Thomas Miss Thomas

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