After last week’s games, Centralia’s 33-0 shutout over Brookfield and Monroe City’s 59-6 loss to South Shelby, the score was likely closer than either team’s fans expected, win or lose.

Source: https://www.firesideguard.com/centralia-holds-off-monroe-city/

Brookfield took the Centralia’s kickoff and played ground and pound football all the way to the one-yard line on that first possession.

Source: https://www.firesideguard.com/centralia-panther-football-wins-fourth-game-of-the-season-with-a-shut-out/

Centralia’s defense held Hallsville to 246 yards, 89 rushing and 157 passing.

Source: https://www.firesideguard.com/centralias-football-season-continues/

In April 1949, the RCAF re-opened the Grand Bend aerodrome for limited use as a practice relief field for take-off and landings for RCAF Centralia’s Flying Training School.

Source: https://www.clintonnewsrecord.com/opinion/columnists/rcafs-landing-field-at-grand-bend-provided-relief-for-centralia-operations