Favorites Win State Tourney Games In Iowa City
Davenport led the Iowa high school basketball tourney action, facing Danville while Keokuk rolled over Hull. Marion and Spencer also won, with tops Rolands and Pullen’s late heroics helping close tight games as the state field narrows to eight. A Davenport-Washington YMCA meet followed and a March 22 invitation meet is planned.
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Iowa City UT
Davenport
Roland
Keokuk
Hull
Billy Gillowan
Ovors
Wales
Lincoln
Bob Carpenter
Keith Pullen
Pullen
Washington
YMCA
Tno
Miscatine
Long
Stanley
Simpson
Carson
Brown
Jarvis
Kiesey
Simons
Longe
Farrells and Melody Lanes Lead Bowling Meet
Farrells beat Stell Oilers 2 to 1 with 2468 total pins to 2251 as Sorrells tops Brown Motors 1 to 0 with 24st to 2187 plus 33 handicap. Melody Lanes over Ross Motor 2 to 1 20233 to 2054 with zero handicap. Stewart & Crone take 2 to 1 over Stewart Hardware with 2209 pins. High team totals include Farrells 246s and Sorrells 2495. high games see Cliff Brown 246 and 228.
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Farrells
Stell Oilers
Shell
Sorrells
Brown Motors
Sorrell
Brown
Cap Melody Lanes
Ross Motor
Melody Lanes
Stewart & Crone
Stewart Hardware
Cure Prown
Daryl Ross
Hich
Cliff Brown
Heroller League
Oo Stewart
Crone
Sorrell Auto
Farrell
Melody Latins
Shell Oilers
Motors
YMCA Cagers Triumph Over Ottumwa in Close 80 79 Win
Washingtons YMCA high school basketball team defeated Ottumwa 80 to 79 in a Saturday night game here. Wright led Ottumwa with 27 points, Roy Waggoner added 24 for Washington, and Daryl Brock scored 1% in a competitive matchup.
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YMCA
Ottumwa
Washington
Ottumwa Sd
Wright
Roy Waggoner
Daryl Brock
YMCA Swimmers Pass Tests In Two Classes
The following boys have completed YMCA swimming tests, according to Robert Wuartinbee, boys work secretary. Dan Kiesey, Harold Smith, Ron Irwin, Gary Miller, Jimmy Cook, Dan Kiesey and Bob Simpson, flying fish.
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YMCA
Robert Wuartinbee
Dan Kiesey
Fish
Harold Smith Fish
Ron Irwin
Gary Miller
Jimmy Cook
Bob Simpson
Flying Fish
Local Players Guests At State Tournament
Washington high school basketball players attend the state tournament sessions at Iowa City this afternoon and tonight as guests of the local school. Accompanying the boys were coaches Zeke Hogeland and Carl Paetz.
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Washington High School
Iowa Citys
Zeke Hogeland
Carl Paetz
Benners and Mills Nash win in TWI-LITE Bowling matches
Benners defeats Cox Motor 2 to 1 with 2419 total pins including 90 handicap. Mills Nash beats Sitters 2 to 1 with 2282 pins including 144 handicap. Peter Pan sweeps Farmers Implement 3 to 0 with 2290 pins including 126 handicap. Bankers defeat Armory 2 to 1 as Bakers post 2285 and Armory 2412 including 126 handicap. Highs: Bakers 2285 team series, Cox Motor 2249, John Lee 216, Fuhr 2608, Don Mitchell 524, Don Custer 518.
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Mills Nash
Sitters
Peter Pan
Farmers Implement
Bankers
Armory
Bakers
Cox Motor
Don Mitchell
Don Custer
Hici
John Lee
Fuhr
Cox Motor Ee
Bakers Ee
Sidters — Eee
Benners So
Big Farmers
Classifieds At The Hospital Caralis Tuesday
Mr and Mrs Merle Shellman announce a daughter born today. Mr and Mrs Henry David Kmavis of Crawfordsville report a birth. Donald William Shaw admitted for medical treatment at the hospital for observation and care.
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Caralis
Merle Shellman
Henry David Kmavis
Crawfordsville
Donald William Shaw
Donald Sherrier
of Wellman
Let's Make It Legal and Eskimo Sea Hunters at State
Tonight and Thursday at the State Theatre feature Let's Make It Legal with Claudette Colbert Macdonald Carey and Zachary Scott, a bright comedy about domestic foibles. Also shown are Eskimo Sea Hunters a documentary on Northwestern Alaska families, Richard Himber and Orchestra in Candid Microphone and Teddy Bears color cartoon Papa's Little Helpers.
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State Theatre
Alaska
Richard Himber
Teddy Bears
Claudette Colbert
Macdonald Carey
Zachary Scot
Rescue Girl 5 From Abandoned Utah Well
Five-year-old Dianne Shupe fell through ice and snow into a 27 foot abandoned well in the Wasatch mountains. Her seven-year-old brother Ronald summoned help as June Shupe lowered a rope. Dianne tied it around her waist and was hoisted to the surface, soaked but safe.
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Huntsville
Utah
Dianne Shupe
Ronald
Wasatch Mountains
Weil
June Shupe
Dianne
Washington Iowa newspaper masthead and notices
The Washington Evening Journal masthead lists staff roles including Shannon as publisher and editor positions with Nider and Morris in management. It notes publication time, press affiliations, and subscription rate hints though the text is partial and lists multiple associations and standard notices.
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Tiezeb
Kington Evening Journal
Washington
Iowa
Milder, Shannon & Co
Ho. Shannon
Dave i. Nider
Bruce ¢. Cowden
Charles Morris
W. J. Shannon
Howard Hazen
United Press
Inland Daily Press Ass
Iowa Daily Press Ass
Iowa Press Ass'n
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Morris Won't Quit Despite Lack Of Subpoena Authority
President Truman corruption chief Newbold Morris said he will stay on the job despite a senate vote of no confidence and his lack of subpoena powers. He unveiled plans to send financial questionnaires to White House staff and top justice officials, including Attorney General J. Howard McGrath, covering family finances and personal associations with convicted criminals.
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Washington
Truman
Newbold Morris
Senate Judiciary Committee
Morris
Senate Committee
White House
J. Howard McGrath
Justice Department
Washington High Students Perform at Mt Pleasant Hospital
Margarette McCleery Joan Winga Jr and Carla Benet Washington high school students visited Mt Pleasant this afternoon to present musical selections as part of a program sponsored at the hospital by the Washington American Legion auxiliary under Mrs Norman Schoonover.
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Margarette McCleery
Joan Winga Jr
Carla Benet
Washington High School
Mt. Pleasant
Washington American Legion Auxiliary
Norman Schoonover
Former Iowan Ramsay White Dies in Novato California
Ramsay White of Novato California, born March 27 1871 in the original home area, died recently. He left Iowa as a young man and lived with sister Margaret in Novato. He is survived by sisters Margaret Eadie Davis and Mary as well as brothers Milton and others, plus several nieces and nephews.
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J. H. Jones
Square Circle
Milton White
Crawfordsville
Ramsay White
Novato
Calif
Tome
Iowa
California
Margaret
Eadie Davis
Mary
Columbus Junction
Milton
Hope Fades on Nationwide Steel Strike Threat
A government official warned a nationwide steel strike is very likely as the White House sticks to price controls to fund wage gains. The Wage Stabilization Board vows to stay in session to draft nonbinding recommendations in a battle between CIO United Steelworkers and the steel industry, with a sunset deadline pushed to April 8.
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Washington
White House
Wage Stabilization Board
CIO United Steelworkers
Steel Company
Capehart
Jefferson’s Coinage System and the Nickel Composition
The text explains Jefferson devised the American coin system over 160 years ago. It notes the nickel as the only major addition, bearing his portrait and composed of 25 percent nickel and 75 percent copper.
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Thomas Jefferson
Washingtons Men’s club joins Muscatine club meeting
Nineteen members from the Washingtons Men’s club traveled to Muscatine last evening for a joint gathering with the Muscatine club. Attendees included Roger Sherman Clarence Logan Bob Logan Verle Gallagher Jim Easter Ed Brown T B Brown Bob McFarlane Richard Pratt Jim Greenfield Bill Shannon Duane Griggs Vernon Kalvestrand Gene Tucker Earl Love less Don Boyer Bob Arthur Walt Fern and Daniel Brindley.
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Ninteen
Washington's Men's Club
Muscatine
Roger Sherman
Clarence Logan
Bob Logan
Verle Gallagher
Jim Easter
Ed Brown
T. B. Brown
Bob McFarlane
Richard Pratt
Jim Greenfield
Bill Shannon
Duane Griggs
Vernon Kalvestrand
Gene Tucker
Earl Loveless
Don Boyer
Bob Arthur
Walt Fern
Daniel Brindley
Red Cross Chapter Reelects Officers in Washington County
Ten years ago today the Washington county Red Cross Chapter re elected its old officers. A 25 member board will serve as directors.
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Washington County
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