Cardinals win state title and all state honorees named
The article honors the Cardinals for winning the state championship and lists players Ahrens Kiesey Little and others named to the all state team. It notes Washington earns four of eight spots and mentions MVP honors voted by teammates. Dick McCleery delivers a pep talk and Mr Mead returns after illness.
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Cardinals Fall To Pasadena Majors In Charity Game
About 600 fans watched the Washington junior college Cardinals lose 61 to 37 to the Pasadena Majors in a charity basketball finale. Ahrens led with several baskets early, while Lubin and the California visitors used size and sharp passing to pull away after a bright Cardinals start. Kiesey and Full provided notable moments for the home team.
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State Champions Marked by Banquet and Theater
The Student Association held a banquet for state champions with Leona Welte as toastmistress. The Little Theatre presented four one act folk plays and a ladies trio with a men s quartet provided musical interludes. Debates with Muscatine junior college and a college YW dinner for Chariton heroes were noted as week nine of the second semester progresses.
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State Tourney Recap Cardinals Claim Second Title
The junior college Cardinals secure their second state championship with a 56-26 win over Creston after victories over Waukon 42-21 and Ft. Dodge 47-28. Wells Kiesey Little Ahrens and Kenny Cline to represent Washington in the DeMolay tournament amid cheers from Chariton fans. In other items, the Ryder and Hesser estates paid state inheritance taxes.
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Cardinals Honored at Banquet by School Leaders
The Cardinals basketball team was honored at a Thursday banquet hosted by Coach Freshwaters Dean Mead and Supt Peet. Speakers praised the squad and individuals, with Harold Ahrens voted most valuable by 13 of 17 ballots and presented a trophy supplied by the Davenport Democrat.
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Washington Junior College dominates state basketball tourney
Washington Junior College tops Charlton tournament field with four players on the all tournament teams. George and his DeMolay squad aim to defend their title at Muscatine as the state championship run continues.
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Which Junior College Subjects Do Students Value Most
English tops the list for its foundational role in all other courses. Chemistry is praised as most valuable for its basis in language learning and other subjects. Students emphasize English and chemistry as key subjects shaping learning.
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Washington Junior College Debate At Muscatine Ends In Draw
The Washington Junior College Debate squad faced Muscatine debaters on March 18 at the Jefferson School in Muscatine. The match was held without decision as part of a four round series preparing for a conference tournament in April. The winner advances to the state meet in Iowa City on May 13.
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Thirty-Eighth Annual Southeastern Iowa Teachers Session Opens
Ottumwa hosts the Southeastern Section of the Iowa State Teachers Association from March 31 to April 2 with Sept Peet as Executive Committee chairman. A March 21 faculty program for junior college staff features speakers Harland Mead, Willetta Straban, and Alonzo Jones on student personnel, freshman lectures, and project teaching psychology. The North Central division met in Ft Dodge March 17–19, and Ft Dodge Junior College staged Craig's Wife by George Kelley on March 15.
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Des Moines Man Faces 30 Year Sentence for Murder Attempt
Bays 23 alias Jack Hines faced a 30 year term after conviction for assault with intent to commit murder linked to the slaying of city detective Joe Loehir.
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Four Folk Plays Shine in Little Theater One Act Lineup
The Little Theater presented four folk plays on March 10, showcasing polished acting and strong dramatization. Mary Pauls George Jones and Henry Carris impressed in The Old Miser while Dorothy Masson Ruth Cunningham Wim Shannon and Sherman Watson heightened On Vengeance Weights. In Dixons Kitchen and A Minuet the six performers drew laughter and elegance with period costumes.
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Washingtons junior college debaters face Burlington series
The Washington junior college team affirms with Grant McKune and William Sartor and negates with William Masson and Berne Enslin. The second debate in the conference series is Friday in the high school auditorium with Burlington as the opponent.
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Students Celebrate Basketball Team at High School Banquet
The student body honored the basketball squad at a Friday banquet in the high school cafeteria. Leona West, toast mistress, introduced speakers including George Jones president of the association and Superintendent Peet who praised the squad. Dale Fuhr gave the response on behalf of the team.
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Little Histories Interview with Da’e Fuhr
Des Moines report notes Speaker Francis Johnson seeking nomination papers to run again in Jackson County. The event, described as pleasant, included remarks on student life and an embarrassing moment story.
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