Benefit Ball Game Nets Whites $300
Crawfordsville and Olds communities joined a Carleton White benefit ball game that Crawfordsville won 6 to 4. Donations of 300 were raised for the Whites, with conservative estimates predicting 125 to 200. The report also notes social visits, a watermelon feed at the high school, and local happenings from Cedar Rapids to Sac City.
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J. A. Raymond
Crawfordsville
Carleton
Harold Rinderknecht
Billy
Cedar Rapids
Color Blindness Across Genders
The text explains color vision variation, noting some people see all colors gray and others lack blue or yellow, while most miss red and green. It estimates about four men per hundred and one woman per two hundred are partly or completely color blind.
New York State Dominates U.S. Service Industries
About one fifth of the national outlay for business repair and personal services is spent in New York state. The largest concentration of service industries is in New York City. Nearly half of the nation’s advertising travel and interior decorating activity is centered in this state.
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New York State
New York City
Wellman Six return lettermen lead Wildcats for season
Coach Rod Wood says Wellman high school football relies on six returning lettermen mainly linemen. The squad opens at Marion with veteran quarterback Marvin Wheltstine leading the backfield alongside several sophomore and freshman candidates. Defense will anchor the team as Wellman aims to break even against North English and West Chester.
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Wellman
Rod Wood
Wildcats
Marion
Marvin Wheltstine
Don Shetler
Don Topping
Jim Ehrenfelt
Don Goodwin
Sam Rathmel
Dick Griffith
Wes Freel
Lynn Disney
Don Burkholder
Red Kash
Duane Semler
Ken Kauffman
Larry Henderson
Clyde Perlentein
Vic Ramperberg
Marv Wherstine
Don
Bob Patterson
Howard Bohr
Bill Ehrenfelt
Paul Hagist
North English
West Chester
Wood
Iowa University
Don Keene
Topping
Lydon Swartzendruber
Jim
Wellman High School
Wildcat
Rented
Marvin Whetstine
High School Demons Prepare to Meet Oskaloosa
Washington high school Demons coach Ed VerSteeg and Dick Gant led a strong scrimmage as they prep for a Friday night game against Oskaloosa Indians. Lehmitt Gorham split QB duties in the T formation while Peank Sojka stood out on defense and blocking improved. A large booster-ed band contingent plans to travel to Oskaloosa with booster help sought. The Cardnials in junior college at Penn College begin season with a night scrimmage against alumni.
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Oskaloosa
Ed VerSteeg
Dick Gant
Washington High School
Oskaloosa 'Ndians
West Chester
Lehmitt
Gorham
VerSteeg
Peank Sojka
Tackie
Washington
Washington Band
New
Washington Athletic Booster Club
Cardinal
John McConnell
Penn College
Bowlers Readied for City Hall League Opener
City league bowling plans call for 20 men's teams and 10 women's teams this winter. The initial meeting is Friday at 7 30 at Sitler's Auto Parts with play to begin at the city hall alleys, which have been refinished and are ready for the season.
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City Hall
City Kewlers
Sitler
Auto Parts
Good posture habits start on the crib mattress
The article argues that posture foundations begin in infancy with crib mattresses. A firm level surface supports developing bones and may prevent sagging that affects posture later, while a mattress that sinks can hinder proper alignment.
West Chester Hosts Williamsburg in Opener
West Chester Trojans, coming off last week’s 13 6 win over Washington, host Williamsburg Friday at 7 45 for the ice wash league opener. Officials are Hildebrand Letts Carter Wa pello and Alsip Washington. Peterson and Hartzler lead Williamsburg for a hoped for strong season.
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West Chester
Trojans
Washington
Williamburg
Hildebrand
Letts
Carter
Wapello
Alsip
Williamsburg
Peterson
Hartzler
Demon B Squad to Play Here Monday
Washington high school B team plays four games this season per athletics director Paul Thayer. The first appearance is Monday at Case Field against the Mt. Pleasant Panthers B team, with other reserves games set for Oct 3 at Fairfield, Oct 17 at Mt. Pleasant, and Oct 31 at home.
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Washington High School
Paul Thayer
Case Field
Mt. Pleasant Panthers
Fairfield
Mt. Pleasant
Local High School Football Week Schedule
Washington visits Oskaloosa Williamsburg hosts West Chester Brighton plays Richland Wellman faces Marion Lone Tree travels to Keota for a slate of league games this week.
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