Muscatine Horseshoe Club tops West Liberty in noisy meet
Muscatine's horseshoe team defeated West Liberty 1182 to 690 at the West Liberty fairgrounds. Key duos AL Chucheh and Byron Hamnett, Madelen Blake and Rich Conklin won both their 60 point games. Hampton and Hunter added wins and 221 points for West Liberty. A local pitching contest and prizes for high qualifiers in A and B divisions are planned at Weed Park with a grand trophy for most ringers in 200 shoes.
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Liberty
West Liberty Fairgrounds
Muscatine
AL Chuceh
Byron Hamnet
Madelen
Blake
Rich Conklin
Hampton
Bill Hunter
West Liberty
Weed Fark
Anmint
Muscatine Park Commission
AME. X LEAGUE W. Le 7 Pew GB
Summary unavailable due to fragmented OCR text. The readable lines list multiple teams and results, including Detroit, Los Angeles, Baltimore, Kansas City, Washington, Minnesota, New York, Chicago, Cleveland, Boston, with scores and upcoming schedules for Thursday and Saturday.
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W. le
Chicago
Minnesota
Baltimore
Cleveland
Boston
Los Angeles
Detroit
Kansas City i
Washington
New York
Kansas City
Wallington
Nicklaus Boros Trail in Insurance Open Round Two
In the Insurance City Open, 43 year old Julius Boros and 3 year old Jack Nicklaus trailed leaders after a two over par 73 and 37 for Boros. The field included Bill Casper, Jerry Pittman, Bob Goalby, Ari Waldo, Doug Boondatguer, Ford and Tony pent among 20 players knotting the leaderboard.
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Handard
Julius
Boros
Jack Nicklaus
Rogee Nicklaus
Wellis
West
Caldwell
Bill Casper
Jerry Pittman
Bob
Goalby
Doug ‘Boondatguer
Ford
Tony Pent
Nicklaus
Unis
Ehiladelpha
SR Lyons
Fouston Cepa
Trott
New York
Los Angeles
Milwaukee
Philadelphia
Chicago
Houston
Cincinnati
Spray Opens Sani Open with 63 in warmup
Dee Movnes-om-A seven tymdar-par 63 by Steve Spray of Indianola led the early action as the Herman Sani Open began with more than 30 golfers in the field. He shot the best warmup round Thursday while competing with Iowa Amateur champion and Hyperion professional Jack Hall and players Jack Kinley and Ralph Compiano.
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Dee Movnes
Steve Spray
Indianola
Final Arguments In Libel Trial Involving Allama Butts
Allama Butts former Georgia football coach testified in his 10 million libel suit denying wrongdoing. Lawyers argued cases as the trial neared a Monday jury verdict after a weekend recess. Butts said he never supplied Georgia football secrets to Coach Paul Bear Bryant of Alabama.
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Georgia
Saturday Evening Post
Paul Bear Bryant
Alabama
Major League! Stars Deliver Big Homers In Win
The Associated Cros s reports John Blanchard of the Yankees hit a grand slam and a two run homer as the American League defeated Boston 10 to 2. Dodgers pitcher Ron Perranoski yielded only one hit in 24 innings of relief to protect the NL leader in a 73 triumph over Milwaukee.
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Associated
John Blanchard
Yankees
Ware
Boston
Ron Prrranoski
Dodgers
Milwaukee
Cedar Rapids Triumphs in Region 6 Legion Tourney
Cedar Rapids Towa earned a 10 inning win over Omaha with a home run and interference play in the Region 6 American Legion Baseball Tournament opener. St Paul crushed Rapid City 135, Enid beat Russell 94 in night games in St. Paul Minnesota.
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Cedar Rapids Legion
Salina
Kan
Cedar Rapids
Towa
Omaha
American Legion
St. Paul Minn
Rapid City
Enid
Russell
Pony Meet Opens With Burlington Davenport Tilt
The double elimination regional Pony League Baseball tournament starts Friday night with Burlington facing Davenport. In the second game Denver Colorado meets Joliet IL. Play continues Saturday and Sunday. Also noted, Fayette county star Don Dalton led Iowa in batting with 383 this season and was listed among national leaders. Dalton appeared in 18 college games.
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Burlington
Davenport
Denver
Colo
Joliet
Fayette —Iti
Don Dulton
Upper Iowa University
Yetational Association of Imercals
Ledate Athletics
Individua
Towa Conference
Dalton
Ruth Jansen Returns Home From Washington
Ruth Jansen recently spent months in Seattle Washington and is now staying at her parents Ted and Ruth Jansen in Atalissa. Several local residents including Mrs Chavies Smith and Connie Jean joined a Thursday 4-H group on a sight-sealing trip to Davenport. Edna Staller of Pexsyville Missouri, visiting the home of her son Robert Staller near Bennett, called on Ada Smith. Other visitors included Mrs Robert Statler and Mrs Adel Smith.
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Atalissa
Ruth Jansen
Seattle
Washington
Ted Jansen
Chavies Smith
Connie Jean
Davenport
Edna Staller
Pexsyville
Robert’ Staller
Bennett
Ada “Smith
Robert “Statler
Adel
Smith
Birk
Wapella Carnival Aids Muscular Dystrophy Fund
A Wapella group hosted a carnival on Wednesday from 3 to 5 pm with rides pony concessions and games to raise money for a muscular dystrophy fund. Organizers include Mike Cheryla Seely Stephens Pamela Brockway Denny and Doug Brown of Atalissa.
Dennis G Peterson Wins Jet School Training Assignment
Airman First Class Dennis G Peterson recently completed basic training at Lackland AFB Texas and is enrolled in a 15 week jet mechanics technical school at Amarillo AFB Texas He was visited by Mr and Mrs Carl W Peterson and family and shares the Bennet Cola address model details include APSN 17652826 Box 54 3322 School Squadron Amarillo AFB Texas TL
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Dennis G Paerson
Lackland ‘Air Force
Bas
Texas
Amacillo Air Force Hi
Jet Mechanics
Pacers
Carl W. Peterson
Ln Bennet
Cola
Dennis
Peterson
Amarillo Afb
Billick Reunion Held at Alalissa
The Billig family reunion was held this week at Alalissa Weed Parl. Attendees included Ted Jansen and family Mrs Edward Hadley Rodney Hadley Terry and Lynda Davenport Susan Jansen Moline and many others from Newton Nichols West Liperty Wilor Junction and surrounding areas. Connie and Mary Ann Smith were visitors.
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Billig
Weed ‘Parl
Vastending
Ted Jansen
Edward Hadley
Alalissa
Rodney Hadley
Maurice Ditmers
Kurt
Kavi
Fred Billick
Sheri
West Liperty
Ray Billick
Wilor Junction
Connie
Mary
Ann Smith
Wilton Widen Cedar Street and Hire Two Town Employees
Wilton town council awarded a 3,030 contract to Harold Grinder and Sons to widen Cedar Street by 12 feet on the north side and 13 feet 3 inches on the east side, adding curb and gutter for better downtown driving. Two new town employees were hired: Mel Laror as assistant marshal replacing Ernest Hansen, and LeRoy Kook was fired as weigh master replacing Pate Laycamp. Building permits were issued to Russell Bowers for a new home, Jacko Birkhaler for a store addition, and Jake Davies for a rear store addition. Decision on five stall proposal postponed pending cost estimates from the architect.
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Ailton “A
Wwiden
Pedar
Steel Norit
Avas
Harold Grinder
Sons
Contrastais
Wilton
Xow
Bso
Mel Laror
Ernest Hansen
LeRoy Kook
Pate Laycamp
Russell Bowers
Jacko Birkhaler
Jake Davies
Women's Society of Christian Service Met at Conesville Church
The Conesville Women’s Society of Christian Service met August 14 at the church. Mrs. Doris Forbes led the program on Baco, with Mrs. Arlene Buckman assisting. Lorraine Murphy presided in the president’s absence. Treasurer Dorothy Reed reported, discussed the ice cream social, and noted recent supper. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Harriett Crase and Mrs. Edythe Wein Dyke. Next meeting set for September 21 with details to be announced.
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Conesville
Women's Society of Christian Service
Mary E. ‘Singleton
Doris Forbes
Arlene Buckman
Lorraine Murphy
Cratton
Dorothy Reed
Harriett Crase
Edythe Wein Dyke
Mary Lou, Peterson
Doris Peterson
Fred Showalter
Conestile
Susan
Arcadia
Calif
Howard Willhite
Batty
Milani
Ulairs
Ines. Nelles
Ted. Davies
Rock Island
Mes
Roy Nansoho
Ward Andrian
Davenport
H.W. Redshaw
Tipton
Pearl Adams
New Son
Howard Adams
Waukegan
June Houseal
James Soy
Sioux City
George F. Westaway
Marl Qhrberg
Grandson of Wilton Gouple at Scout World Jamboree
Wilton Gouple's grandson Jim Adams, son of Howard and a Aledo Michigan family, is among 500 U S Boy Scouts attending the World Jamboree in Greece. An Eagle Scout and member of the Order of the Arrow, he visits Wilton often and stayed with grandparents this summer before the jamboree.
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Wilton
James Adams
Herman Kretschmar
United States
Aly
Greece
Jim
Howard Adams
Aledo
Te Order’ of the Arrow
Faler Named Secretary at New Columbus School
Mrs. Janice Faler is named general secretary at Columbus Community High School, replacing Mary Meeker who resigned. Also announced are resignations and hires at Conesville and other district kitchens, with staff changes noted and weekend visit plans by local residents.
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Faler
New Columbus School
Columbus
Janice Faler
Mary Meeker
Don’ Buser
Conesville
Elmer.Hobach
Pearl Adams
Mix
Ted’ Morrison
Libertyville
Con -Inlaw
Max Marshall
Sara
Ellen
Columbus Junction appoints Houseal as town clerk
The Columbus Junction town council appointed Mrs. Ienneth Houseal as town clerk to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of George W. Buin. The Columbus Community School election will be held Monday September 9. Nomination papers may be secured from the school.
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Columbus Junction
Ienneth ‘Houseal
Ithe
Houseal
George W. Buin
Columbus
Five Day Faculty Workshop In Columbus School
Columbus community teachers begin a five day workshop Thursday August 22 through Tuesday August 27 meeting with building principals and book company reps to discuss social and natural science, arts, and classroom materials. Lurline Winderyall will discuss special education. Hedemann health education. Also time to work on school plans. Local visits note residents and staff changes.
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Columbus
Lurline Winder Yall
Sup
Dempsey
Debby
Dee Moines
Bob Harbison
Los . Angeles
D. R. Harbison
Bina Williams
Belington
Beulah Crooks
Lucy Baker
Columns
Weber and Huston
Kathy. Peters
Dennis Peters
Children’s Hospital
Iowa City
Directors Terms and Nomination Deadline Announced
The board secretary states director terms for Charles Buset and Warren May expire. The notice sets the filing deadline for nomination papers at noon on August 30.
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Lola Whisker
Charles Buset
and _ Warren
Two Muscatine men charged with five offenses
Donald Wagner, 23, of Pearl Street, and Howard M. LaRue, 42, of Kansas Street, were arrested near Highway 61 on Thursday afternoon. Wagner faces five charges including permitting an unauthorized person to drive, loaning his license, and intoxication, while LaRue is charged with unlawful use of a license and driving with a canceled license. Both men are jailed awaiting arraignment in the justice of the peace court.
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Mave
Teva
Muscatine
Aftenoon
Donald Wagner
Pearl Shreet
Howard M. LaRue
Kansas
Justice of the Peace Court
GOP Women's Benefit Card Party in Columbus Junction
The Louisa County Republican Women hosted a benefit card party Wednesday in the new loan building at Columbus Junction. Fifty six members played at thirteen tables, with prizes awarded to Merle Hawkins Ada Smith Bess Jones Helen Schnei ser Edith Pierce Anna Reese Mary Asher Fem Marshall Marguerite Allen Alene Mc Chesney Dorothy Butcher and Vera Swails. The next meeting is September 24 at Dr and Mrs L B Weber Jr home, an evening event open to members and husbands with a guest speaker on Politics in Medi veines.
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WABCH
Uw Ma Sctics “Oy
New. Loan
Columbus Junction
Louisa County Republican
Merle Hawkins
Ada Smith
Bess Jones
Helen Schneiser
Edith Pierce
Anna’ Reese
Mary Asher
Fem Marshall
Marguerite Allen
Alene “McChesney
Dorothy Butcher
Vera Swails
L. B. Weber, Jr
WiltonHome Injunction Sought Over Unlicensed Nursing Home
The State of Iowa through Dr. Salph H. Heeren seeks a temporary and permanent injunction against WiltonHome to halt operation of a nursing home alleged to be operating without a license. L.R. Buroker is named in the suit filed in the Mag district court.
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Wilton
Mag Cative
L.R. Buroker
Iowa
Salph H. Heeren
Public’ Health
Mains Return to Wapello and Elvick Junction
Mr and Mrs Leon Main and two daughters relocate to Wapello from Elvick Junction with Mr Main receiving a medical Navy discharge after serving at Norfolk Virginia. Mrs Main is the former Diane Spitznogle Cemetery Board Meets in Wapello for quarterly session with all members present and routine matters disposed of. Next meeting scheduled for November 13.
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Wapello
Leonard Main
Clovis Parish
Elvick Junction
Main
Te. Navy
Norfolk
Diane Spitznogle
Columbus Community School Registration Slated Aug 26 27
Columbus Iowa registration dates set for Monday August 26 and Tuesday August 27 for K-12 students in the Columbus Community district and tuition pupils. Registration includes fees receipts and book distribution with last names A-L on Monday and M-Z on Tuesday. Classes begin Wednesday August 28 with a five hour first day.
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Columbus Community School
Columbus, Junction
Columbus
Everett Hidlebaugh
David Fay
State Department
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Horseshoe Club
Calvary
G. Minor
Veserate
T. Morgan
Seers
Crist
Jastape
EB. White
Vv. Almandinger
J. Paul
J. Ween
Il T. Mittman
Tillman
McCracken
M. Schmidt
al North Methodist
McCullough
J. Newman
van Nice
Shepard
W. Hoben
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L. Schroider
Houseman
IND Calvary
Methodist
Lincoln Railpoard
New PlaMer Lanes
D. Eggenburg
Ibe
T. Atkins
D. Simmons
A Behrend
Wona
C. Wilson
Sper
Hahn
Egatenburg
Stan’ Buckley
Paulie i
Heisler
Dauinclair
Schrours
Buster
R. Estabrook
Thermogas
Moody V. Wilson
R. Peterson
Broderann
Lincoln
St. Marys
Blackwood
Stanley
Downers
Ria Bates
Tunak Awwalton
F Swank
Stanley Nett
Batas
P . Toes
Bodman
DI Swank
Lecen
Otto
Cochran
P. Thompson
Rtiees Zion Lutheran
Axel
Greenwaler
Greenwald
Rueckett
Jy J Robinson
Abbie M. Manley
A D. Watson
Inn
Zion
Nicklaus, Boros
San Francisco
St. Louis
Haystan
Legion
Miami
Fla
Perfecto Garcia
Nicarana
Jesse Humphries
Yokyo
Katsuo Haga
Meg
Charles ‘Evans
Bryant Booth
Emmettsberg
Oscar Tappen
Hills
Ledge Westfall
Walnut
Airs
Walter Ostatn
Walter Oshern
Bammersburg
Verl Gritton
Clara Maher
Bellendorf
Harry Jensen
Darmport
Henry Osborn
Buffalo Prairie
Janet
Yall
Harry
Zaven
Susan’ Armstrong
Kimball
A.c
Peggy,Bivens
Hoatess
Jeanrie Reay
Christine
Dennis Peterson
Jet School
G. Teterson
Billick
Hamm
Wilton Gouple
Columbus Jet
Rele
Columbus School
GOP
WiltonHome
Ken Hetzler
Farm Bureau
Tis
Rep
Whitman's Food Mart
Federal Land Bank
Association
Awa
Lowa
FLBA
Fred. J. Klopfernstein
Federal Land Bank Association of
Linn Street
P.O. Bex
Lowa City
Lowe
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