Easter Vacation Highlights at Menno nite Seminary
Orlin Frey a student at Menno nite Biblical Seminary in Chicago enjoys Easter Vacation with his parents Mr and Mrs Otto Frey and Vernon. Several local families visit relatives including Mr and Mrs J M Rich of Wayland at Clayton Nebel's home. Orlin and Vernon Frey attend Donnellson Mennonite church where Orlin leads services. Nearby visits include Mr and Mrs Gilbert Roth at Clayton Nobel home and Lyle Paisley joining others at the State basketball tournament in Iowa.
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Orlin Frey
Mennonite Biblical Seminary
Chicago
Otto Frey
Vernon
J. M. Rich
Wayland
Clayton Nebel
Arnold Rinner
Kenneth Golf Home
Orlin
Vernon Frey
Donnellson Mennonite
Donnellson
Gilbert Roth
Clayton Nobel
Lyle Paisley
Iowa
Fred Alburn Rites Held in Columbus Junction
Funeral services for Fred Alburn 74 lifelong resident were held at Stephens funeral home with Rev J B Pooley officiating. Burial in Columbus City cemetery. Also notes on local election ticket, births in Bellevue hospital Muscatine, bake sale, junior high contest results, pastor reassignment, and milk to dairy production facts.
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Colmbus Junction
Fred Alburn
Stephens
J. B. Pooley
Methodist Church
Columbus
Harold Graham
Dennis Peters
Luther Williams
William Gabriel
Howard Davis
Max Shaum
R. C. Smith
Davenport
Wyoming Hill
Fredonia
K. Carey
A. C. Snyder
Arthur Solomon
Karl Shellabarger
Carl Skipton
Egebert Shellabarger
Ben Mills
Columbus Junction
Bellevue Hospital
Muscatine
James Robertson
Double Eight
Don Colton
Jackie Lou Duncan
Bobby Wheeler
Robert White
Harley A. Henderson
Mary Felter
FFA Tournament Opens With Keota and Washington Wins
Keota outlasted Sigourney 21 to 19 after a tight first round game in the FFA cage tourney at the high school gym. Washington defeated Columbus Junction 32 to 28 led by Bob Redlinger with 19 points to advance.
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Keota
Washington
Sigourney
Columbus Junction
Bob Redlinger
Washington F. F. A
Lewis
Palmer
Fere
Vogel
Trier
Rhodebeck
Dee
Heisdorffer
Ty Ewald
Conner
Seaba
House
Richardson
Jim Rien
Joe Rich
Redlinger
Dawson
Havel
Hwauter
Patrick
Pugh
Crooks
Zourba
Morrison
Woodruff
Rees
Junction dominates first half as markets note cattle sale
Washington trails 11 to 16 at halftime while Junction leads 20 to 16 at the start of the final period. Zourba tops Junction scorers with nine points. Today’s schedule includes Wellman vs Winfield and Mt. Pleasant vs Fairfield with semifinals to follow. Grain prices for wheat and cattle sales are listed with top bids. Cattle sale results include $1150 paid for a heifer from Columbus Junction and $875 for an Angus from the same area, with 72 purebred females and one bull averaging $406.08. buyers from across the U S and Canada attended.
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Washington
Zourba
C. H. Nau and Son
Columbus Junction
Canada
Texas
Michigan
New Jersey
Comets Beat Crawfordsville 69 to 47 In YMCA Game
Norbert Norris led the Comets with 20 points while McFarland supported at center. The Comets opened a 12 11 first quarter edge, extended to 21 20 at halftime and 45 33 after the third period as 53 fouls produced multiple ejections.
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Norbert Norris
McFarland
The
Comets
Norris
Chamberlin
Maxwell
Hamil
Beenblossom
Mitchell
Bees
Easter Cantata planned by Eicher and Wayland Mennonite churches
The combined chorus of the Eicher and Wayland Mennonite churches prepares the Easter Cantata Glory of Easter to be performed at the Eicher church on Easter Sunday evening. W. J. Graber of Eicher church directs. Patrons of the Eicher school district hosted a community gathering March 19 at the school house with a potluck, contests, a truth or consequence quiz, and a spelling contest won by Mrs. Everett Roth.
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Eicher Church
Vernon W. Frey
Noble
Eicher Mennonite Church
Wayland Mennonite Church
W. J. Graber
Eicher
Everet Roth
Lyle Paisley
Sam Nebel
Otto Frey
Marble Tournament Postponed By Cold Weather
Due to snow and low temperatures the Y M C A marble contest is postponed. Secretary Ar temas Brown announced the competition would be rescheduled for Monday morning March 29 if conditions warm. A kite flying contest is set for Monday at two p m in a vacant East Van Buren field near Case football field with two age divisions and prizes for smallest largest most unique and highest flying kites.
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Y.M. C.a
Artemas Brown
van Buren Street
Case Football Field
Holstein Breeders Set Show and Sale Dates
A joint meeting of Tri-County Holstein breeders and Southeastern Iowa Holstein breeders in Washington on March 25 led to plans for the Seventh District Black and White Show in Burlington on July 28. The district hopes to maintain its record as the state’s largest show and set October 12 for the annual fall Holstein sale.
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Tri-County Holstein Breeders Association
Southeastern Iowa Holstein Breeders Association
Washington
Burlington
Angus Heifer Sets Top Price At $1375 In Sale
In Columbus Junction March 25, Robert Green of Otter paid $1375 for a purebred Angus heifer consigned by Forrest Laurier of Muscatine at the annual Midway Sales Angus sale in Oaktown Indiana.
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Martha Butler
Columbus Junction
Mareh
Robert Green
Forrest Laurier
Muscatine
Midway
Oaktown
Ind
Invention of Thermopane Glass by Refrigeration Engineer
Cr D Haven a refrigeration engineer conceived a hot idea one cold morning leading to thermopane insulating glass a sandwich of dry air sealed between glass panes. The project connected Diana Illinois Missouri and Iowa.
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Cr. D. Haven
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