Davenport Favored in State Class AA Final
Davenport teams meet Ankeny for the Iowa state high school basketball title at 8:45 p.m. in the Field House. Davenport seeks a fourth title. Ankeny aims for a shock upset after yesterday’s semifinal wins. Winfield and Dinsdale play for third at 7:30 p.m. with final scores 41 and 71 respectively.
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Killers Hoopers Pepperettes Win YW Basketball Friday Night
The YWCA league saw the Killers edge the Shooting Stars 31 25 as Fontana and Ankeny led a high scoring tourney. Hoopers beat PWGs 42 31 with Mary Ann Havel scoring 27 and Pepperettes toppled Live Y'ers 23 14 as Joanna Krabill poured in 17.
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O . R. Miller
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Gray
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Whitlow
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Whitehead
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Cook
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Install Joe Ricks As New Director Of Coppock School
The Coppock school board installed Joe Ricks as director for a three year term and Fannie Van Sant as treasurer at a meeting in the Hesser store. A social section notes local visits, weekend family gatherings, and community events including a chili and oyster supper hosted by Everett Hatnenstein and a 30th wedding anniversary for Ed and Schantz.
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Hesser Store
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Artis van Sant
Ed Schantz
Schantz
Washington
FBI List Narrows As Criminals Taken
The FBI’s top fugitives list shows progress after two captures since February 6. Nesbit and Jackson were nabbed from tips after their photos appeared in papers. Davenport replaces Jackson. Sutton replaces Nesbit. Authorities warn he is armed and dangerous. Public tips urged.
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Orba Elmer Jackson
Nesbit
St. Paul
J. Edgar Hoover
Jackson
Aloha
Ore
Platte County
Stephen William Davenport
Quincy
William
Sutton
Brooklyn
N. Y
New York
Davenport
Keokuk
Iowa
U. S
Leavenworth
Hammond
Ind
Oregon Forests Produce Billions of Feet of Timber
Oregon's forests yield up to seven billion board feet of timber annually, about 23 percent of the nation's lumber. The three Pacific states together account for 34 percent of U.S. production.
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Pacific Coast States
Ward L. Adrian seeks highway freight CN to operate in Iowa
Ward L. Adrian of Tipton Iowa applies to the Iowa State Commerce Commission for a Certificate of Convenience and Necessity to run freight trucks among Davenport Bettendorf Tipton Rochester Springdale West Branch Downey Lone Tree and other points in Washington Cedar Johnson Muscatine and Scott Counties. A public hearing is set for April 28 1950 at 10 30 a.m. in Davenport.
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Iowa
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Lone Tree
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Scott County Auditor
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Carl W. Reed
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Six Nebraskan students on trial amid campus uproar
An Atlantic editor insists the upcoming trial concerns the community not the University of Nebraska. Six students are free on bond and suspended indefinitely. Police report say the girls were forced into automobiles, taken to a private home, and forced to undress with photographs of two boys holding a girl.
University of Nebraska Students Face Trial Controversy
The Daily Nebraskan editorial urges fairness for 8,000 students after six university peers were arrested for allegedly forcing two high school girls to undress and pose for photos. The six pleaded not guilty and a March 31 hearing was scheduled.
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Nebraskan
Comet Quintet Falls to Macomb in Close 53 49 Loss
The Sport Shop Comets lose 53 to 49 to defending champions Macomb Illinois in the Muscatine Legion masket tournament opening game. Baulsen and Ferguson from Iowa State College joined the Comets, who return to action soon in Oskaloosa.
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New York Fruit Industry Ranked Third Nationally
Orchard State notes New York vineyards and orchards cover 280000 acres, with major regions including the Chautauqua grape belt among the large producing areas in the state.
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Chautauqua
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