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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1950

Page

5

YWCA Cage Loop Play Sees Three Winners

In the YM gym Tuesday the Killers defeated Pepperettes 39 to 9 with Jane Tanner scoring 16. The Hoopers beat Shooting Stars 31 to 22 led by Mary Ann Havel with 16 points. Live Y'ers crushed Poor Working Girls 51 to 9 as Marie See put up 24 points. Next, Hoopers vs Live Y'ers is set for Friday night with the rest of the schedule updated.

YWCA Killers Hoopers Live Yers Pepperettes Jane Tanner Shooting Stars Mary Ann Havel Marsha Bailey Vincent Nielson Marie See See

Gravel Road Impassable West of Merrimac Then and Now

Merrimac Wisconsin detail reports the gravel road west of town nearly impassable requiring tractor assistance. Local residents recount visitors and family gatherings at the Baldosier and Baldosier related homes. The Carsons return from a southern vacation with stops in Texas and Louisiana.

Carl Amrine Merrimac Dale Baldosier Linda Rae Jefferson County Hospital Will Brannon Alvin Beale Kenneth Joyce Baldosier Dave Baldosier John Baldosier Margaret Baldosier

Three Gold Medal Meet Games Tonight At Y Gym

The Washington YMCA Gold Medal basketball tournament resumes with three first round games tonight at 7 00 Brighton 49ers vs Old Farmall 9 00 Sport Shop Comets vs Kalona Oilers 9 00 and Mitchell Oilers vs West Chester cagers The event features 16 teams with four remaining unseen by night end Season tickets remain available and admissions are sold at the YMCA desk A concessions stand operates in the lobby by the Y's Men’s club sponsors of the tournament

Washington Ymca Brighton 49’Ers Farmall Mitchell Oilers West Chester Cagers Sport Shop Comets Kalona Oilers Comets YMCA Y’s Ainsworth High School Des Moines Howard Mecklhinney Mecklhinney Gladys Orris

New London to Meet Demons in Muscatine District Final

Washington Demons face New London in Friday district final at Muscatine after New London beat St Pauls Burling ton 31 28 and Demons beat Wapello in Muscatine. Danville over Morning Sun 47 38 and West Chester over What Cheer 52 86 were other district results.

New London Muscatine Washington Demons St. Paul's Burlington Paul Thayer Danville Morning Sun West Chester Ottumwa

Floyd Maxwell Cuts Three Fingers in Law

Floyd Maxwell cut the ends off three fingers of his left hand with a power saw on Saturday morning. Last reports indicate serious injuries.

Floyd Maxwell J. A. Raymond Crawfordsville Clarence Fletcher Moline Frank Henderson Frank Fletcher

Rothschild Recalls California Iowan Picnic Meeting Old Friends

Rothschild, a Washington merchant wintering in California, writes of the 50th anniversary Iowan picnic at the tree with county names. Former residents from Kalona, Brighton, Wellman, Crawfordsville and Ainsworth attended, including Ivor Davis and many others. speaker Jo Warren shared memories as fog lifted to a sunny day.

Rothschild Washington California Mr. Rothschild Stanley Miller Washington County Kalona Brighton Wellman Crawfordsville Ainsworth Ulars Bert Smith Oscar Lane Bert Pierce Louis Jones Bull Stewart Kay William Clark Roy Burham Sorrel Taylor Hobbs Korf Kylena Eva Barger Mr. Cook Lee Summit Ralph Shannon Mr. Pool Ira Coons

Election Triumph Narrowly Secures School Victory

A brief note congratulates on the school election victory, months of balmy days, and mentions Rothschild. The tone implies a formal, cordial communication acknowledging success by a narrow margin.

Rothschild

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