Cotter Blue Devils split week basketball with Letts
Cotter lost to Letts 27 19 as Quick and McBride fouled out in the second half. Cotter reserves won 26 10. Cotter beat Mt Union on their floor 31 14 with Peters and Orris leading freshmen scoring. Dec 2 home declamatory contest judged by Dr Grube of Iowa Wesleyan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cotter
Cotter Blue Devils
Letts
Quick
McBride
Collins
Paine
Mt. Union
Grube
Iowa Wesleyan
Columbus Junction
Sun
Olds
Plymouth
Audrey
Miss Hunting
Mink Traps Steal Killer Mink Ends Poultry Loss
A large black mink raided Roy Kephart’s pullets at Pleasant Hill, making three visits and killing forty three birds before being captured in a steel trap. The town shares reports of local neighbors’ activities, births, funerals, and gatherings, including chapel events and family visits across Washington Kalona and Iowa City areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bar Kephart
Pleasant Hill
Mink
Roy Kephart
H. L. Witting
Presbyterian Church In
Washington
H. L. Wittrig
Kalona
Willis Wittmer
Howard
Peter Wittrig
Homer Kephart
Lawrence
Mildred Kephart
Iowa City
Marylin Louise
Marion Rathmel
Wanett
Oklo
C. G. Anderson
Christian Church
Lafe Klopfernstein
John Erlenbush
Doctor Recommends Twelve X Rays To Start
Dr. Vincent C. Johnson of Ann Arbor Mich says the mastoid bone behind the ear is complex and mastoid disease brings many complications. He urges twelve initial X ray exposures and a follow up after surgery to determine the best angle for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent C. Johnson
Ann Arbor
Mich
Thanksgiving weekend visits and social calls in Young America
The column lists numerous residents and visitors in Young America as of Nov 26. Names include Willard Hunter of Rock Island, Darlene Humston, Elizabeth Meek, Claud Rhodebeck family, P. L. Fenn, Mrs. William Bell, David, Lloyd Allman family, T. R. Alliman of Wayland, Alice Hunter of New London, Clifford Eden, Asil Robertson, Alma Bates, Mary Shields, nursing council efforts, and visits by Raymond Van Doren, Kenneth, June, Robbie Glendenning, Joe Stalder, Edith Stander, Austin Emry, Gerald Ness, Wayland, Leland Pringle, Frank Pringle, Clarence Jackson, Charles Palmer, Lloyd Walker, Mrs. Will Marie, George Dempsey, Davenport, Howard Miller, Leo Marie, Bart Gregory, Keota, and Keota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T W. Hunter
Alice Hunter
New London
Clifford Eden
Asil Robertson
Alma Bates
Claud Rhodebeck
Mary Shields
Raymond van Doren
Kenneth
June
Oobbie Glendenning
Burlington
Joe Stalder
Pleasant Plain
Edith Stander
Austin Emry
Gerald Ness
Wayland
Leland Pringle
Frank Pringle
Clarence Jackson
Harve and
Edgar Porter
Charles Palmer
Lloyd Walker
Will Marie
John Shilling
Will Shilliing
Chicago
George Dempsey
Davenport
Howard Miller
Lloyd Humston
Leonard Marie
Will Richards
Bart Gregory
Leo Marie
Charles Harris
Keota
Music boosts efficiency in British munitions factories
British munitions chiefs report factory efficiency rising from 6 to 12 percent after installing music in the big plants. Favorite composers include Chopin and Rachmaninoff, and workers say music makes for faster and more efficient work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chopin
Rachmaninoff
Mothers Attend Visitors Day at Sharps Corner School
Merrimac report lists multiple families visiting Sharps Corner school taught by Irene Stortz for Visitors Day. Families include Fitchner Eshelm Resch Baldosi Kien Neff Wieneke Zea and numerous spouses and children visiting or hosting on Sunday and Saturday prior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Amrine Merrimac
Walter Fitchner
de Paul
Richard
de Shuppy
Roy Eshelm
Boyd Lantz
Glen Selfer
Carl Amrine
Sharps Corner
Irene Stortz
Elmer Resch
Lund
Will Brannons
Dave Baldosi
Max Baldosi
Joyce
Fairfield Wenesday
Lester Kien
Steve
John Wieneke Sr
Sarah
Charley Zea
Lester Nicola
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Lown
Donna Boyd
Evelyn
Ronald Skubal
Margaret Owens
Bob Stapp
Billy Joe Podaris
Geraldine Quick
Keith Duncan
Bill Jones
Keith Peters
Raymond Bastin
Marion Jones
Rowland Rees
Josephine Owens
Donald Orris
Leona Stapp
Alvin Lee Weir
Russell Dunsmore
Raymond Eastin
Dorothy Ann Hedges
Dorothy Ann
Joan Stapp
Joan
Larry Hedges
Lois Howell
Larry Hedger
Billy Edwards
James Clegg
Dick and
Jane
Dixie Dugan
Oxie
Mickey
Grand Central
Donna Debbs
Ando
Reynalio
Richo
New York
Jaguever
McNaught
BY Striebel & Mevoy
Sniff
Donna
MR. Richo
Kephart
John Gamon
Vincent Bellel
Ralph Hanning
Mardell
Anna Hanning
Minner, I
W. Ernest
Donald Holmes
Ainsworth
Earl Kephart
Bertha
S. BE. Sigafoose
Will Caldwell
Kathryn
Cleone
Orville Caldwell
Billy
Glenn Pratt
Clyde Lambert
William Wasson
Silas Caldwell
Edd Chalupa
William Knotts
Raymond Witting
Gerald Dickinson
Gilbert and
Eugenia Dickinson
Lloyd Dickinson
Julian Dawson
Familly
Don Butterbaugh
Baby
Will Miller
William Gamon
Marjorie
W. Rh. Gamon
Orville Foss
Mr. Pleasant
L. A
Crusoe
Robinson Crusoe
What He
Wanted
Ton District
Washington Evening Journal
Urges
Der
Young America
Iowa
Whitacre Sale
Washingetor
Hereford
Bane
Washington County
H. N. Dorrance
Kinross Savings Bank
Ravel
Poland
China
Farm Machinery & Miscellaneous
Parma
McCormick Deering
Massey Harris
Ethel Nevin
Chas Brown
Sprague
Harry Dusenberycler
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