County Basketball Selections Prompt Local Letter to Editor
Local readers submit top county players from all teams including Crawfordsville Washington Kalona and Riverside. The letter lists first and second teams with numerous players and honorable mentions across several schools and positions.
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Kalona
Washington
Kiesey
Ross
Wellman
W.W. Wells
McClure
Snider
Kajona
C. Wells
Tucker
Fuhr
Keiper
Foriash
West Chester
Yoder
Frost
Burich
Riverside
Mitchell
Lowe
Crawfordsville
K Guengrich
D. Guengerich
T. Grady
Beauchamp
Brighton
Levert
Reece
Spangler
K. Cherryholms
Guards
Stites
Dusenbery
Richer
Woodford
Herron
Hoskins
Church
Mangold
Lewis
Kolosick
Ainsworth
White
S. Statler
R. Hetle
Man Finds Joy In A Once Happier Life Tour
A reflective line notes that pleasure returns through a pleasant journey once undertaken, suggesting lasting happiness from past travel. The quotation attributes the sentiment to Sydney Smith.
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Sydney Smith
Dewey Weeks of Salem Plants Corn This Spring
Salem May 2 The man of the house began planting corn Tuesday. Birthday dinner surprise as eighteen relatives helped Tony Redeker celebrate with potluck. Read reports of chicks shipped from Riverside hatchery and visits across local families including Shalla and Patterson households.
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Dewey Weeks
Salem
Tony Redeker
Tony
Albert Redeker
Albert Escher
Martha
Richard
Guy Stumpf
Vern Escher
Shirley Ann
Roland
Ed Heck
JoAnn
Jerry
Joy
Blanche Shalla
Riverside
Ed Shalla
Davenport
Helen
Moline
Scott Stout
Lone Tree
Frank Patterson
Stout
Pattersons
Salem School
Joe Knotek
Joe Shalla
Ed Downs
Richmond
Charlie Shalla
Fred Havel
Ed Kallous
Howard Applegate Named Delegate to Washington Convention
In Jackson township Howard Applegate was chosen as delegate to the Washington convention to be held May 9. The selection comes as a county superintendent and three county board of education members are to be elected, with Dewey Weeks named as alternate.
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Jackson Township
Howard Applegate
Washington
County Board of Education
Dewey Weeks
Marcus Aurelius on anger and beauty
A reflection on anger corrupting beauty and charm. The essay suggests constant anger harms the fairest appearance, eroding every spark of beauty until none remains.
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Marcus Aurelius
Wellman Society Notes and Local Travel Update
Mr and Mrs Keith Wilson of Iowa City were Sunday dinner guests in the Durian home. Mary Swartzendruber visited the White country home. Rev Paul Hann departed Monday for Kansas City to attend United Methodist conference. Leighton Kelley of Washing
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Frank Wilson
Wellman
Keith Wilson
Iowa City
Fred Durian
Mary Swartzendruber
Glenn White
Paul Hann
Kansas City
United Methodist Churches
Leighton Kelley
Russians Reach New York After Flight Crash Rescue
The two Russian flyers Major Mikhail Gordienko and Brig. Gen. Vladimir Kokkinaki, who failed to complete their Moscow to New York flight due to bad weather and crashed on Miscou Island, New Brunswick, have been brought to New York by a rescue plane. They are pictured with Constantine Oumanski, the Soviet charge d affaires.
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New York
Miscou Island
New Brunswick
Mikhail Gordienko
Vladimir Kokkinaki
Constantine Oumanski
Sunday Visitors and Illnesses across Iowa Towns
Sunday visitors gathered from West Branch to Kinross as several residents faced illness. Connie Bradford was taken to Mercy hospital in Iowa City after a period of poor health, while Pete Swartzendruber suffered a stroke Sunday morning. Vella Maplethorpe visited her ill aunt, Mrs J D Yoder, and families from Cedar Rapids and Winfield spent the weekend with local relatives.
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Ton
Victor Rampleburg
Connie Bradford
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Pete Swartzendruber
Vella Maplethorpe
J. D. Yoder
B. C. Foster and
Burrell, Jr
Cedar Rapids
Kinross
Gerald Furman
Margaret Furman
Winfield
Harvey Leeper
Patricia Joan
Kansas City
Guests in the Home of Lewis Leeper and Family
Readable fragments show guests gathered at the home of Mr. Lewis Leeper and his brother, Mr. Leep er, for an informal family visit with relatives.
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Mr. Leeper
Lewis Leeper
Good Advice From Philadelphia Doctors Sparks Silence Warning
Two Philadelphia physicians write nationally urging people to keep their mouths shut to stay healthy and avoid trouble, a cautioned stance echoed in their public health message.
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Philadelphia
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The text discusses how some evade consequences by knowingly doing wrong and slipping away, while enough others succeed to mislead the rest. It reflects on human behavior and the social perception of punishment.
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