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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1963

Page

9

Pirates junior league batting champ Garvin tops standings

Steve Garvin of the Pirates won the Junior Baseball League batting title with a high average. Runner-up Ken Lane of the Giants posted a 326 mark. The end-of-year report also notes the Phils beat the Cubs 5 to 3 for the league crown and outlines round-by-round playoff results and captains across eight teams.

Steve Garvin Pirates Ken Lane Giants Phils Cubs Ramilar Redlegs Bruner’ Field Braves Ben Mills Dave Rice Steve Zieganhorn Dodgers Dave Courtois Ker Lane Tel Bleasing Jim Manon Dave Manley

Proffitt and Nietzel Named Champs in Senior and Junior

Proffitt and Nietzel are named champions in the seniors and junior divisions respectively. Craig Profi and Harvey Niet zel are champions of the sentors and junior divisions, respectively.

Proffitt and Nietzel Champs Craig Profi Harvey Nietzel

Casper Tests Hand, Wins Tournament

Casper, a 39 year old from Bonita California, returned to PGA play after a hand injury to win the Insurance City Open in Hartford Connecticut. He posted 260 total for the par 72 course at Wethersfield and topped George Bayer by a stroke to reach career earnings of 272229. Jack Nicklaus and Julius Boros also earned payouts in the event.

Hartford Conn Billy Casper Roynl Bonita Calif Casper Jack Nicklaus George Bayer Leager Elis Oace Dang Ford Billy Bayer Ellis Ford Julius Boros

Clinton Lead Cut To Two In Midwest League Night

Cedar Rapids built offense with 18 runs on 10 hits to beat Dubuque 18-10 in a Sunday night game, while Clinton dropped to two games back after a rough loss to Wisconsin Rapids. Ed Stroud extended his stolen base record with his 68th as Waterloo beat Ottumwa 85, and Quad Cities flared for four runs in the ninth to top Decatur 32.

TRESS Cedar Rapids Dubuque Clinton Chinon Wisconsin Secont Burlington Quincy Pubuque Wisconsin Rapids Foxs Ed? Stroud Waterloo Fox Bob Montgomery Quad Cites Decatur

Win Trophy as Boldt and Thackald Take Scotch Doubles

Jean Boldt and Herman n Thackald captured the Scotch Doubles trophy at Town and Country Bowl with a 188 game Saturday night. Sherry Balfenger and Babe Willtrout won the Scotch Doubles with a 200 game Friday night, not pictured.

Jean Boldt Hermann Thackald Sherry Bal Fenger Babe Willtrout

Baseball Scores and Standings Across the National League

The latest National League results show Los Angeles defeating New York 3 2 while Cincinnati edged Chicago 2 1. San Francisco beat St Louis 7 6 in extras, Philadelphia downed Pittsburgh 4 3, and Milwaukee topped Houston 4 1. Upcoming games include New York at Philadelphia and St Louis at Los Angeles with several others noted.

Los Amiteles St. Louis San Franchsco Philadelphia Ginelnnati al Chicata Ae Milwaukee Pittsburga Houston Coy New York Los Angeles Cincinnati Chicago San Francisco Pittsburgh Houston Mougter San Franciso China Wiertight St. Lolig Milwauker Amumicar Learue FAS Lminnesota Says Baleares Boston Cleveland Anxelon Kansas Washington Detroit Los ‘Angeles Minnesota Cueveland Kansas City Baltimore Det Baik Thesday Kavisas Cty Bret Debra Bovton

Proffitt Wins City Golf Title In 2 and 1 Victory

At the annual City Golf tournament Proffitt captured the title with a 2 and 1 win over Tom. Junior division saw Nichtel score a strong win over Greg Shay of the Crown. Final rounds featured Proffitt beating Glidden 5-3 and Carver, Fahy also securing wins as the event concluded with multiple match results.

Protfith Tom Iscaline High Nichtel Greg Shay Resus Jim Macon Mick Pulliam Mike Jehving Donny Cockshool Shay Jim Cottrell Harvey Niatzel Pat Jeh

Butts Case Heads to Jury in Libel Suit

The trial over Wally Butts versus Curtis Publishing moves to a federal jury. After two weeks and 27 witnesses, both sides complete closing arguments and guard against alleged publicity schemes tied to the 1962 football scandal involving Paul Bryant and the University of Georgia.

Allania’ Wy Ten Wally Butts Anarliclt Cout Mi Ibat Butls Argu Lewis R. Morgan Curtis Publish Co Satunday Evening Post University of Georgia Alabama Paul Boat Bryant Bully Bryant Butts Curtis Bulis

Carol Petersen in State Fair Talent Finals

Des Moines teen Carol Petersen 16 from Muscatine high school will compete in the state fair talent semifinals this Thursday after winning a preliminary round on Saturday. West Virginia and Virginia Military Institute have won nine of the last 16 Southern Conference football titles.

Carol Petersen Des Moines Lois Muscatine High School Carol West Virginia Virginia Military Institute

J Marshall to Teach in the Wise Schools

Columbus Junction notes Jerry Marshall and family plan Saturday move to Wisconsin Rapids Wisconsin, where he will teach French at Wisconsin Rapids High School and oversee adult evening classes. Edith Marshall visiting Ames with Leo Thomas family. return planned early September. Iowa City Morey Hospital inmate Herbort Harbison mentioned. United Presbyterian picnic set for Tuesday Aug 20 at Chautauqua Park with potluck and invites.

Columbus Junction Jerry Marshall Wisconsin Rapids Wise Marshall Unive ‘of Town Town City Tess Ralph Marshall Edith Marshall Lin Ames Leo ‘Thomas Herbort Harbison Iowa City Morey United Presbyterian Chautauqua Park

Police Court Justice Roundup Counts multiple swift penalties

A compiled list shows numerous defendants across addresses in Muscatine Lincoln Rock Island and other areas, with fines paid and multiple one day jail terms. Names include Andre Wellans Lacny Stropes Earl Burkett Richard Blanchere Thomas McNelly Otis Hall Robert Curry James Howard and Richard Reve among others.

Andre William Wellans Lea A Derksen Town Avenue Lacny Rinnie Stropes Lincoln Miller Dillon Mont Charles Loving Muscatine Ray Staats Nob Otis Hall Wichita Kan Robert Curry Ainsworth James Howard Grand Hotel Richard Award Reve

Daily Report Admits and Dismissals at Various Addresses

A long list of admissions and dismissals records from Muscatine region entries. Names include Paul Templé Henry Boldt Walter David Wykert and many others with multiple local addresses. Legal notices note a death and probate items, with dates around January, plus vagrancy and intoxication dispositions in Justice Court.

Paul Templé Hershey Henry Boldt Stockton George Gunzenhauser Walter David Wykert Conésvilles Steven Snider Vankiorn Lulu Hodge Ronald Keller Joy Steven Tesvill New Boston Donald Willey W. Filthy Magrie’ McGrear Thinols City Vernon Hiatt Cambridge Hinton Thelma Holman Nolan Ecward Jones Bonnie Drive Pas’ Uigia Cecil Mulberry Larry Adams E. Sixth Sam George Butte Mont Ethel Dean Almoix City Lezhi Harris Wallace Lisa Chapman Park Ave Ralph Beals Climer Lloyd Blakley Wilson Phillip Warren Monroe George Flutchison Buffalo Charles Hoag Columbus Junction Leland Swafford Oakville Joel Arnold Elmer Young Wapeilo Donald’ Frye George’ Moore Fruitland Elmer Newton Schiller Loring Janney Webster Mary McGiothien Mildred Thede Borns Tying Max Qakman Broadway Dale Curis Conesville Larry Weeks Aledo Aus Richard Durcan Pine Harry Martin van Horn Leroy Lacey Cecil Calvert Dennis Dieckman Lombard

New Boston Woman Held For Theft of Old Coins

Rose Sheer, 38, of New Boston, Ul, was jailed Sunday night on larceny charges for stealing a collection of old and rare coins. Bond set at 5090. Police recovered coins with a face value of 3024 at her New Roston home and noted five silver dollars were used at a grocery. An acquaintance was questioned after police received reports of passing old coins. he said Sheer gave him money to pass. Complainant La Moyne Satterthwaite of Muscatine signed the charge.

Rose Sheer New Boston Justice of the Peace Harvey G. Althea, Jr Clifford Bennett New Roston Bennett Rose Shetler Shelley la Moyne Sattertiwaite Sattertihwaite

Obituary notices for Muscatine residents makers

Obituaries from Muscatine and surrounding areas list services for Martha Carlson Eva Caylgon Mrs Jessie Hetherington Bruce Watson Gertrude Bebb William Untict Debra Lemkau Kenneth Beller Wallace Irvin Arthur Steinbaugh Florence Shubert along with funeral details and burial plans Shown are service times locations and surviving relatives reflecting a clustered obituary page from the region

Martha Carlson Fairbanks Edwin Frohardt Eva Tamer Graciiwood Mise Caylgon Muscatine Moline Ill Glen Brossam Glyde Lucas Lyle Lucas David Warner

Vandals Blast Home on Old Toolesboro Road

A vacant house south of Toolesboro on the old road was blown up by dynamite about 10:30 p.m. Saturday. Glenn Taylor, owner, heard the blast at 10:13 p.m. The roof was blown off and the west portion damaged. The Louisa County sheriff’s office investigates. Emma Arlene Oak was charged with operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated after arrest near Columbus Junction on Highway 92. She posted a $359 bond after a hearing before Mayor Bob Gustafson.

Wipello Toolesboro Louisa Comery Sherif Glenn Taylor Columbus Junction Emma Arlene Oak Lynn Serbousek Highway 92 Vanella Bob Gustafson

James Reaney Honored At Columbus Junction Picnic

A birthday picnic in Burtington Park honored James Reaney with attendance by Bob and Ruth Reaney, John, James Benbow family, Fr. Madison, Louise Reaney, and local residents. Weekend visitors included Ross and Colton families, Stapp relatives, and guests from Muscatine and Des Moines. A weekend reunion was held in Grandview.

Everett Stapp Stapp Chrisie Bonnie Stapp Lidy Mrs Bob Slaye

Tremor Shakes Patras City in Peloponnese

A stone earth tremor struck Patras in the Peloponnese early today plunging the city into darkness. Residents poured into streets as alarms echoed and power outages spread across neighborhoods. The tremor disrupted daily life with damaged infrastructure and lingering fear among Lonéists.

Patras Greece

House Debate On Aid Nears Washington

The annual Tuesday debate on the foreign aid bill approaches in Congress. Expect discussion over Indonesia aid and a projected steel mill for India as key issues. Seven 1963 Davidson College football players hail from Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

House Washington Indonesia India Davidson Saand Winston-Salem, N. C

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Upires Merle Manley Denny Garvin Clayton Warenine John Flickiner Sam Rauschenberger Donny McGuire Garvin Tee Np Oh Phi Hal Avotred Thayers Mike Winegard Gene Marks Doug Davies Paul Wieskamp Mike Dillon Steve Hutton Mike Crumly Ted Blessing Barry Lee Tom Lagel Mike Brown Tim Panther Dave Anson Tom Wieskamp Bill Brugman Mike Weggen THE Associated Press National League Ing Mike Jelwing Macon Niatzel Niatel Mile Jehving Gary Glidden Dave Gross Klaus Tom Fahy Dave Blaesing Peters Mike Bott Craig Proffitt Glidden Clayton Carver Brian Shepley Lupin Fahy Veal Peters Joan Figg Pat Oberhaus Proffitt Carver Figg Fany East Second St J. Marshall Daily Report Wea Robert Leon Schmidt Mary Mice Watkins Luscallie Ernie Karl A. Solmerer Testaler Pearl M Kalmerer Jeaves Phyllis J. Smiliy Justice Court Harvey Allbec Dro Walter Lawson N. Yut Joe B. Overfell Muscatina Joseph O'Keefe Darvenpark Rook Island Mealine Murliagton Tipton Gatestore Sawanet Advier Zaid Alital Sean Shree Woodside DIAL Massey's Cedar Street Musraitie Thes David Hetherington Evie Kealerke St. Joseph, Mich George Rockfovrt Joe Miller Vancouver Wasit George Miller Bruce Watson Tson Park Avenue Palace Wears Barry Til Sera Male North Watson Gic Rock Island Alice Kopf First Evangelical United Brethren Church Triune Lodge A. FL A. M Alice Watson John Vivian) McCienning Phillis Fish Watson Binghampton, & Two Sisters, Mis. George Black of Winter Haven, Fla Charles Coll Oskaloosa Talph J. Witfich Funeral Home C. W. Dehno Memorial Park Gertrude Berb Gertrude Bebh Dent Gonesville Helen Hadley Richland le Sucy Funeral Home Columbus Tunetlen Jack Gage Tighten Presbyterian Church Conesville Come Austin Betts Brighton William Unticot Durant Frick Funeral Home William Anticott Mercy Hospital Davenport Durant Cleona Scott County Hans Ye Untiedt Ella Lamp Elama Jack Elviray Treadwell Robert Lillian) Fick Blue Grass Emma Black Saskatchewan Canada Debra Lemkau Debra Lynne Lemkau W. Lawrence Donna Keller Lemkau State University of Iowa Hospital Muscatine General Hospital Iowa City W. Lawrence Lemkau Washington Street John Bradley Lemkau Ruby Lemkau Kemmeth Beller Joy, Q St. Mathias Church Thomas R. Boye St Mary's Cemetery Riley Funeral Home Irvin Weithsburg Wallace L. Irvin Keithsburg Cottage Hospital Galesburg Millersburg Thomas Tishia Nord Irvin Odessa Hutt Steubinger Rome Neiburg Arthur M. Steinbaugh Lower Muscatine Inez Moots Beryl Brade Nichols John Steinbaugh Arthur Steinbaugh Della Durkee Iva Sitch Thelma Graves Cal Harwin Phillip Florence Shubert Florence Shubect Ralph J. Wikitch Harry L. Parker Gary Freers Keith Weiersheuser Robert Weiershouser Clyde Gabriel Jr Guy Connor Greenwood Remetery Toolesboro Road James Reaney C. Junction Elizabeth Davis R. P. Jacobs, Jr Mr. Jacobs Wiliam Benz Ins Prv William Fowler Harvard Bill McGinnis W. McGinnis Wort L. E. Shearer Oflumwa Owen Wehr Grandview
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