Seniors Dominate IDPA All-State Basketball Quintets for 1948
Iowa Daily Press Association announces three all-state teams for 1948 with 19 last-year players and five juniors. Duane Brandt of Waverly headlines first team. Harold Green and Jim Stange highlight Davenport’s strong showing. Also noted are Bo Walker Clifton Hettrick Thompson and others from Ottumwa Iowa City Sioux Center and Forest City among the honored players.
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DES Moines
IDPA
Iowa Daily Press Association
Iowa City
Duane Brandt
Waverly
Brandt
Blue Devils
Davenport
Harold
Skip” Green
Blue Devil
Herb Thompson
Forest City
Coaches of Iowa High School Athletic Association
Springfield as Illinois Third Capital Details
The text notes Springfield became the third capital of Illinois after Kaskaskia and Vandalia, outlining the sequence of state capitals and identifying Springfield’s placement in history.
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Springfield
Illinois
Kaskaswia
Vandalia
Birthday notices and anniversaries in local columns
Rosann Crayne marks her fourth birthday today to the Crayne family. Birthday greetings extend to Mrs Stewart Bell Mrs Kenneth Patterson Judith Rae Warren of Oelwein Mrs E M Pierce and Gene Thomas. Other celebrants include Mrs John Custer LeRoy ratt Mrs Wilford Smith Stanley Simpson and Mrs L C James. Wedding anniversaries for Mr and Mrs Orva Scott and Mr and Mrs Duane Griggs are listed. Mrs D C Griggs also shares a birthday.
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Rosann Crayne
William Crayne
Stewart Bell
Kenneth Patterson
Judith Rae Warren
Oelwein
E. M Pierce
Gene Thomas
John Custer
LeRoy [Ratt
Wilford Smith
Stanley Simpson
L. C. James
Orva Scott
Duane Griggs
D. C. Griggs
Duane
Post-nuptial Shower for Mrs Morton Carr Held in West Washington
Mrs Oren Carr and Ferne Carr hosted a shower for Mrs Morton Carr at the William Carr home in West Washington. Relatives and friends attended and scrapbook gifts captured events from the couple's meeting to their fiftieth anniversary. Karen Lee Martin and LeRoy Carr dressed as tiny brides assisted in presenting gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oren Carr
Ferne Carr
Morton Carr
William Carr
West
Washington
Ainsworth Church Group Holds Iona Themed Meeting
Twelve members answered roll call at the Kensington club gathering in Ainsworth Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Cora Baird hosting. Members shared their reasons for liking Iona and filled a slip asking for name birth place school attended farthest travel from home and favorite view plus hobby before a one course luncheon hosted by Ruth Fletch.
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Ainsworth
Iona
Kensington Club
Cora Baird
Washington
Ruth Fletch
Rexall Convention Highlights Stable Prices for Years
Washington druggist Stanly Zager reports from the Rexall regional convention in Des Moines. He notes independence concerns were discussed with Rexall executives and says the public is tired of begging for merchandise. About 300 Rexall pharmacists from Iowa and Nebraska attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanly Zager
Pioneer
Washington
Rexall
Des Moines
Zager
Rexall Company
Thexall
Iowa
Nebraska
Pioneer Drug Store
For Sale Ads Featured At Afternoon Event
Fragments show a wagon procession with a couple and a hostess serving refreshments in the afternoon. Readable details point to a local event with for sale notices mentioned as part of the scene.
Devotional Reading On Key Bible Passages
A quiet devotional focused on John 21 1 14 Colossians 3 1 4 12 17 and I John 11 12 pairing these verses with prayerful reflection. It explores trust in Christ love and identity in him through brief meditative prompts.
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John
Easter Light and Eternal Life Amid Resurrection Hope
Easter reminds believers of eternal life through Jesus Christ. The lesson cites John 14 and Colossians 3 to show life in God, the fruits of the Spirit, and the certainty of salvation. It notes Jesus appearing to the disciples at the Sea of Tiberias and the promise that because he lives, we shall live.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Burton
Night Watch
Saar
Jesus
Sea
Tiberias
Sanday
Christ
Paul
Jesus Christ
John
Our Richest Treasure Bible’s universal voice across lands
Henry Van Dyke describes the Bible as a guiding treasure shaping dreams and daily life. It speaks with a motherly tone to the penitent and warns the wicked, enriching love, friendship, memory, and hope for all readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry van Dyke
Winter Pike Fishing
Winter habits of pike family mirror summer as these fish remain active and feed through winter. Ice fishing for pike and panfish where legal is fully satisfactory for anglers seeking seasonal catches.
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Free Enterprise
Garrett
Ind
Keith Haynes
Bradford White
Haynes
White
Gene Hettrick
Bo Walker
Bob Clifton
Jim Farrell
Dan DeRuyter
Skip Greene
Dick Fontana Dick Chado Hughes Wilcox
Jim Cedarstrom
Jim Stange
Kenny Sturms
Bernard Bennett
Bill Hesseltine
Bill Brower
George Marget
Phil Hendricks
Marvin Tuttle
Charley Crapser
Carol Midhealf
Wendell Eike
Gene Slack
Freshour
Ottumwa
Swartzendruber
Wellman
McCleary
Muscatine
Bauer
West Chester
Shaver
Kalona
Vennard
Burlington
Roth
Wayland
Hammersley
Riley
Dyess
Ft. Madison
Boone
Manning
Sioux Center
Ankeny H
Overwein
Council Bluffs
Arly
Roosevelt, D. M
Mason City
Conesville
Alton
Carroll
Fis
Mrs. Carr
Terre Devcam
Wolitn
Ainsworth Church
Rexall Convention
T Bible International Uniform Sunday School
Louie D. Newton
Dr. Newton
International Council of Religious Education
WNU
Winter King Heavy
Exch
Pete
A.E
Riverside
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