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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1950

Page

3

Gil Schantz Third Time Winner In Journal Weekly Football Contest

For the third straight week a Schantz family member from Wayland tops the Journal weekly football contest. Gil Schantz, Wayland High School coach, missed only two of 24 games and won while five others tied for second and ten for third. The page lists last week’s scores including Centerville over Ft. Madison 21 15 and Iowa State over Iowa State Teachers 24 8 with many other results. Entry blanks are available at sponsor businesses.

Schantz Wayland Gil Schantz Gil Iowa Notre Dame Evening Journal Today Centerville Ft. Madison Iowa State Ohio State Pittsburgh Wisconsin Illinois Southern Methodist Missouri

Chiropractor Dr F G Livesay Spinal Distortion Specialist

Chiropractor Dr F G Livesay D C advertises spinal distortion and lower back pain treatment at 10815 So Iowa Ave. Contact number 440 for appointments. The ad emphasizes specialized care and physical relief.

F. G. Livesay D. C Iowa

Winners list and prize call at Journal office

The notice names first place Gil Schantz of Wayland with two errors earning seven dollars. Second and third places list five and ten winners with corresponding error counts and prize amounts per person, urging recipients to call at the Journal office for prize money.

Gil Schantz Wayland Bob McFarlane Jerry Johnson Lyle Long Marvin Buckwalter Lyle Te- Bockhorst Washington R. R Geo. EK. Boller Melba Bueckgalter Colene McFarland Charles Berdo Harold Walker Ronald York Everette Schmidt Charles Kallaus Dick Dawson Don Kurtz Journal Office

Demons Fall To Muscatine Muskies In Lopsided Grid Battle

Muscatine, featuring a strong line and elusive backs, overwhelmed Washington 41 to 14 as the Muskies topped every quarter. Several players stood out including Hamm Sojka Gorham and Caldwell, while the World Series recap noted the Yankees swept and the Phillies faded in tight games.

Demons Muscatine Muskies Muscatine Washington Muskies Jack Hamm Frank Sojka Muskie Gary Gorhair Dave Caldwell Gorham Joe Sotelo Joe

Legion, McCleery-Cumming Lead In Men's City Bowling League

The American Legion and MecCleery-Cumming Co. sit atop the men’s city bowling standings after last week’s play. Sorrells and Washington Lumber follow in second. high three-game team total was 2308 by the Legion, 2389 by Sorrells, 2357 by Bakers. Little High Cal Little led three-game series with 525 pins and 238 in single games.

American Legion MecCleery- Cumming Co Sorrells Washington Lumber Bakers Mills Leion Little High Cal Little Moothart Don Ross Little ‘Iso Bill Steele

Circle Meetings and Farm Bureau Officers Reported

Mrs Howard Buster and Mrs Everett Piper hosted the kf circle at the Buster home on October 4. The Indian Creek Community club met Thursday afternoon with Mrs Hershell Addleman as hostess. Farm Bureau officers were elected in three townships with Cecil Schlichting, Paul Wiley and Gladys Ball named as leaders. The Marshall township Warm Bureau also elected officers. The Martha Glass Missionary Society of the United Presbyterian ...

Columbus Junction Howard Buster Everett Piper Buster Indian Creek Oakland Township Farm Bureau Cecil Schlichting Paul Wiley Gladys Ball Union Township Farm Bureau J. C. Cassabaum Harmon Crow Rodney Swails Marshall Township Warm Bureau Allen Humphrey Bill Havenhill Martha Glass Missionary Society of the United Presbyterian

Dentists per capita in the United States rise in 1949

The American Dental Association reports an average of one dentist for every 1 727 residents in mid 1949. The total number of dentists reaches 86 904, about 5 600 more than two years earlier.

The American Dental Association United States

Cotton Belt States Align on Full Mechanization Program

Fifteen Cotton Belt states join with the U S Department in a program aiming for complete mechanization of cotton production from seedbed preparation to storage and ginning.

U.S Department

Meeting Highlights From Columbus City Church Session

The Church of Columbus City held a Thursday evening gathering at Mrs. Irancis Fullerton home with Miss Helen Orr leading devotions and Miss Pdith Orr guiding the lesson. Henry Direks mark their 54th wedding anniversary on October 5. R. S. Johnston celebrates his fourth birthday on October 4. The annual chicken supper and bazaar are planned for October 26 at the Methodist Episcopal church.

Church of Columbus City Irancis Fullerton Helen Orr Pdith Orr Henry Direks S. R. S. Johnston The Methodist Episcopal Church

Certa-Vin claim relieves stomach gas in Washington man

A Washington man reports his stomach no longer burns after taking Certa-Vin before meals. The advertisement claims the formula expels intestinal gas, improves digestion, enriches blood with iron, and strengthens nerves with vitamin B, promising relief for miserable symptoms.

Washington Certa-Vin Pioneer Cut Rate Drug Store

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