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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1950

Page

3

Three Games Tonight in Y Tourney at YMCA

Independent basketball fans look to three top matchups as the Gold Medal tournament resumes at the YMCA. Kalona Merchants vs Old Parmall opens at 7, Comets vs Oilers follows, and Shamrock Dunns meet Willits Motor at 9 with semifinals set for Wednesday and finals Thursday March 16.

Fas YMCA Kalona Merchants O11 Parmall Merchants MCA Olds Cage Brighton Comets-Oiler At & O'Clock Sycri Shop Comets Mitchell Oilers Mitchell Comets Shamrock Dunn Qiuintet Willits Winnie Welr

Demons to face Marion in Iowa City sub state clash

Washington Demons meet Marion high school in a Sub-State Class A basketball tilt at 7 30 p m in Iowa City. Marion has lost only one game this season as part of a six site opening round ending with the winner to meet Albia Maquoketa in the final.

Washington Demons Iowa City Marion High School Marion United Press Hich Davenport Clinton Forest City Occiniwa Ogden Ames Winfield Tives Solon Lowa City McGregor Dinsdale Waterloo Newton Des Moines North Des Moines Sioux Center Rockwell City Sioux City Atlantic Moorhead University of California At Los Angeles Clarence A. Dykstra David Griggs John W. Caughey Paul A. Dodd Letters and Sciences College Berkeley University of California International Soundphoto

Old Timers Lead City Bowling Week Scoring

The Old Timers topped city league play with 2502 pins in series and 83 in a single game. Earl Wolfe rolled 224, Lloyd Little matched that in single games, and Little led series scoring with 36 in series, edging Ross Motor for second overall.

Earl Wolfe Lloyd Little Shade Ross Motor Mr. Little

Iowa Merit Council Plans Examinations Across 38 Classifications

Iowa Merit Council announced examinations to be held April 24 for 38 worker classifications. Tests target applicants with various education levels including high school, college, and combined education and experience. Exam sites include Burlington Cedar Rapids Council Bluffs Creston Davenport Des Moines Dubuque Ke-mmetsburg Kear Dodge Mason City Marshalltown New Hampton Ottumwa Sheldon Sioux City Storm Lake Waterloo and West Union.

Des Moines Lowa Merit Council Burlington Cedar Rapids Council Bluffs Creston Davenport Dubuque Kmmetsburg Kart Dodge Mason City Marshalltown New Hamgton Ottumwa Sheldon Sioux Mts Storm Lake Waterloo West Union

Medical Board to Decide Sander Case

The New Jersey State Board of Registration in Medicine set April 12 for a closed hearing in Concord to decide if Dr. Hermann N. Sander may resume practicing. The board will question him about a hospital record note claiming air was injected into a dying patient’s veins, leading to the patient’s death.

Concord N. J State Board of Registration In Medicine Hermann N. Sander State House Sander Abbie C Borreto John S. Wheeler State Board Pro Wheeler Lanuer Wheeler San‘ler

Alex McCreedys Honored At Golden Wedding Dinner

Mr and Mrs Alex McCreedy celebrated their golden wedding with a Wednesday dinner at the Burke McCreedy home north of Haskins attended by numerous relatives and friends. A two course chicken dinner and a four tier gold and white cake decorated the event, with roses and Jonquils featured in the decor. The couple later hosted guests at their Ainsworth home for continued congratulations in the afternoon and evening.

Ainsworth Alex McCreedy Burke McCreedy Haskins Clifford Thompson Orville Thom Duane McCreedy Jean Myron McCreedy Susin Nancy Ann Packwood Harry McCreedy Barbara Ann North English Orie O'Connor Larry Jimms Stanley W. R. McCreedy Columbus Junction Floyd Steele Town City M. M Steele Charles G. McCreedy R. Yoder Sigourney A.D. McGuire Laverne Okla Ethel Lins Mr. Thoma Vere Ray Townsend Mrs. McCreedy Thes

Congress Plans For Reorganization Move By Truman

President Truman proposes an omnibus package of 21 plans and 23 messages to reorganize government. He seeks to move the maritime commission to commerce, abolish independent status of the NLRB general counsel, and bolster the labor department to streamline the executive branch. He says these steps implement Hoover Commission goals and will be acted on unless vetoed. He promises further plans and recommendations later in the session.

Truman Potomac Chesaspeake Bay Williamsburg Key West Naval Base Washington President Truman Congress Hoover Commission House Senate Maritime Commission Department of Com National Labor Relations Board Herbert Hoover Commission On Organization Commission

Mississippi River search for Hertel car continues

Authorities scoured the Mississippi River today for Zehke Hertel of Nauvoo Illinois after his car plunged from the Keokuk municipal bridge into the river yesterday. Hertel escaped the vehicle, but the car remained missing as river depth nears flood stage during an all day search.

Mississippi River Zehke Hertel Nauvoo Hertel Hkeokuk Hingis

Junior Chamber Meets At The Pines Tonight

Dale Booth president of the Junior Chamber of Commerce reminds members of a dinner meeting at The Pines tonight. The event will start at 7 o clock in the evening.

the Pines Dale Booth

Hospital Admissions and Birth Announcements Broadcast

At the hospital admitted Sunday Altha White Washington medical Today Virginia Meyer Keotonsillectomy Dismissed Today Mrs. Duane Yoder ant son Kalona Mrs. Jay Jones ami son Columbus Junction Edward Horak Washington Saturday Mr. and Mrs. William Weltha Washington and son at 225 f wu Today Mr. and Mrs. James Greiner Keota a son at 454 a. m Mr. and Mrs. Paul Monres Washington a son at 924 a. m.

Altha White Washington Medical Virginia Meyer Duane Yoder Antson Kalona Jay Jones Amison Columbus Junction Edward Horak William Weltha Washington,& Son F. Wu James Greiner Keota Paul Monres

Certa-Vin touted to ease stomach gas and bloating

A testimonial claims Certa-Vin relieves gas and rising after meals, lowers waistline, and improves energy by combining herbs with vitamin B and iron. The ad urges readers to buy at Pioneer Drug Store in the city.

Pioneer Drug Store Washington

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