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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1962

Page

13

Muscatine wrestlers roll to 92 12 win over Burlington

Muscatine high school wrestlers dominate Burlington 92 to 12 as Frank Church pins in 1:00 and multiple Muskies secure decisions or pins. Weight shifts due to injuries tested the lineup but Neal Wagler earned a 42 victory in the heavyweight bout, while Terry Fahy sat out. Muskies travel to Ottumwa next Thursday aiming at a tough matchup.

Muscatine High Burlington Neil Sharp Dan Wagler Sharp Wagler Frank Church Allen Muskies Bob Webb Dave Peterson Virgil Shouse Alien Jan Whitacre Denny Peterson Pat Bennett Muscatine Dave Bennett Sohn Macon Tom Powell Wi Hyink Ken Kennedy Terry Frye Denny Tietze Dayport Assumption Ottumwa Toach Wright Frank Churen Jim Walker Gene Alen Larry Zoringue Bob Ryan Dick McPike Ken Reid Iowa City Mike ‘Shields Barry Smith Shields Journal

Finmen Triumph at Ottumwa Meet in Dual Meet Sweep

Musketeers under coach Horton routed Ottumwa 60 to 25 at the YMCA pool in Ottumwa, with nine of eleven events won. Doug Felton led in 100 and 200 yard freestyles, Mitch Sussex swept the 160 medley and 190 back, and Kim Glidden added a 400 free win as Muscatine dominated individual events and swept many finals.

West Focal Ottumwa YMCA Horton Everilly Doug Felten Mitch Sussex Moskiex MHS Denny Fahy Bill Sweitzer Mike Bloom Kim Glidden Ron Cockshoot Muskies Hotlan Olumwa Olummwa Bock Evans Frewitt J. Winger Muscatine Cockshoot Romine Bloom Leuck Felton Glidden Winger Mercar Fahy Pangborn Sloan Robwer Sussex J. Leuck Sales Amog Sweltzer Ridge Mercer Prewitt M. Leuck Fellow McCleary Palmer Pulis Wineger Behrend Rohwer Sweitzer McRoberts

Three Cage Bribers Face Contempt Charge in Texas

Three men W. C. Pearson of Austin Dickson of Dallas and M. D. Jack Maljaed of Bryan were indicted by the Travis County Grand Jury for contempt of the legislature. The indictments arise from hearings by the House General Investigating Committee on alleged point shaving in Southwest Conference basketball. Conviction carries a fine from 100 to 1000 dollars and jail from 30 days to 12 months.

Austin Lexs Travis County Grand Jury W. C. Pearson Sig) Dickson Dallas M. D Jack Mal Jaed Bryan Texas House ‘General Investigating Committee

Drake Shoots For 3rd In Row

Des Moines based Drake Bulldogs seek a third straight win against West Texas on Saturday night. Drake has won consecutive games over William Jewell and Indiana, with four players averaging 17 or more points. Ray Quinn and Billy Hahn average 15 each, Larry Prins 12, and transfer McCoy McLemore leads at 17. Tommy O Connor tops scoring at 31 in a Miami Florida event.

Des Moines Drak Bulldogs West Texas Texans Midwestern University Drake Wiliam Jewell Indiane Hoosiers Bulldogs Midwest McCoy McLemore Ray Quinn Billy Hahn Larry Prins

Illinois Romps To Second Triumph Over Washington

Illinois crushed Washington of St. Louis 99 to 55 to stay unbeaten in the Big Ten, joining Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio State and Iowa at 2-0. Purdue hosts Tulsa Friday as Michigan aims for a third win at home against Butler. Dave Downey poured in 23 points, Jed Tilmon added 17 before leaving early with an injury.

Associated ' Press Minois Washington St. Louis Big Ten Ilini Michigan Minnesota Ohio State North Iowa Butler Purdue Tulsa Boilermakers Dave Downey Jed Tilmois Bears Champaign Wlini

New-Look Knicks Turn Spoiler in Narrow Win

The New York Knicks, with a refreshed lineup, spoiled Cincinnati’s bid by a 99 to 96 victory. The win halts Cincinnati’s advance toward Syracuse, while Chicago beat St. Louis 106 to 93 in another game. The Zephyrs climbed from the Western cellar to challenge Los Angeles, winning their game.

Associated “Press New York Knicks National Basketball Association Cincinnati Syracuse Chicago St. Louis Zephyrs St. Louis Us Los Angeles

Hy La Boy Scout Banquet Held at Wapella Church

The Hy La District awards banquet for Roy Scout Work was held Wednesday evening in Wapella’s Friendship Hall Presbyterian church. A 6:30 dinner was served by church guilds as Master of Ceremonies Warner Russell presided. The program included Invocations, Troop 28 Mt. Pleasant leadership, comments by Earl Ring Burlington Scout Executive and Dale Brumm Mediapolis, district officer elections, training and camping and Pilot awards. Iowa Wesleyan College’s Dr. R. W. Poulter spoke with wildlife slides, closing ceremonies led by Troop 57 Oakville.

Henry- Louisa Roy Friendship Hall The Presbyterian Church Warner Russell Mt“Pleasant Don’ Ross Mt. Pleasant Earl W.ring Burlington Dale Brumm Mediapolis R. W. Poulter Iowa Wesleyan College Oakville

Nichols Card Party at Nichols-The Pike Grange

Nichols-The Pike Grange hosts a speaker and public card party on Saturday evening. Mr and Mrs Harold Carter head the committee. Euchre will be played and refreshments will be cookies and coffee.

Nichols Pike Grange Harold Carter

Iowa corn moisture rises above ten year average

Iowa crop moisture content on November 20th stood at 20.1 percent, about 2 percentage points above the 10 year average and higher than last year’s 19.4 percent. The report covers 400 samples from fields and stores across Iowa with district figures ranging from 18.4 to 23.2 percent and notes the October decline of 9.4 points.

Iowa Iowa Cooperative Crop and Livestock Reporting Service

Garden Club Plans Christmas Luncheon at Inn

The Muscatine Garden Club will hold a Christmas luncheon at theunset Inn on Monday December WW. Milton Eichelberger will tell a Christmas story. Mrs Rose Gauler and Mrs L Gladall serve on the reception committee. Board members will meet at noon before the meal.

Muscatine Garden Club Milton’ Eichelberger

Wapella area church schedules announced

Wapella area churches list December events with pastors and service times. Methodist Rev Harland Gant hosts Sunday School 9 30 worship at 10 30 with topic Enjoying Gods Book. Catholic Rev Vogel and St Marys schedule Mass and services December 9 11 00 am. Lutheran Pauls Newbro Bruns 9 30 11 00 am services and evangelistic and youth programs December 9 11 00 am service and December 13 prayer. Foursquare Rev Topero Morrow 9 45 Sunday School 1 00 worship 1 30 pm youth service December 9 1 30 midweek December 13. Church of the Nazarene Charles Innes 9 40 Sunday School 11 00 worship 6 45 Young People 1 30 evening service December 12 midweek prayer. Louisa Center Community Rev Moon December 30 Sunday School 10 30 worship 6 30 young people 7 30 evening service. Live Wires meeting December 10 7 00.

Methodix Harland Gant A. Ws St. Mary's Vogel Paul's Lutheran Few Leo’ Bruns Foursquare Topero Morrow Church of the Nazirene New Charles Innes Louisa Center William H. Moon

Wapelle-Shafer Ford Announces Opening of Sales Service Center

Wapelle-Shafer Ford Inc. announces the opening of a new sales service center in Wapelle behind the present City Hall. The grand opening date will be announced later. Diana Walker of Winfield named as new assistant in the Fashion Beauty Salon per Grace Chambers, owner.

Wapelle Shafer Ford, Inc Ford Tractors Implements Diana Walker Winfield Grace Chambers

Wapello Club hears address on Indian relics history

Dr William J Peter spoke to about 50 at the Wapello Department of Public Affairs study club on Indian life from ancient times to today. He highlighted Toolesboro, Marquette Joliet land areas, and Louisa and surrounding counties’ role. A display of relics by Lucille Parsons illustrated mound builders finds.

Wapello William J.peter Towa Cuty Department of Public Affairs Town Tuseum Germany Marlies Newbauer Myrtle Hook Public Affairs Department Alta Otto State Historical Society Society Peterson Lorraine .Hook Blanche Pantel Grace Oakes Cotterel Hallie 3 Nesture Estella Oakes Margaret Hinderman Evelyn Jennings Charlotta Knudson Pat Pawick Velma Rowe

Auxiliary Hears Reports at Wilton Unit Meeting

The Wilton American Legion Auxiliary held its regular monthly meeting in the Auxiliary room at Wilton city hall with Shirley Wacker presiding. Reports covered cards and Butter-Nut coffee labels, purchases for a Christmas Gift Shop at Veterans Hospital in Town City, a Bingo party for Iowa City hospital patients on November 26, and a Christmas party with gift exchanges. Gifts for Wilton Nursing Home residents were to be distributed at Christmas. hostesses included Blanche Shea and others.

Wilton American Legion Wilton City Hall Shirley Wacker Anna Luevhye Irene Sheets Veterans Hospital Town City Blanche Shea Iowa City Lena Potter Judy Duffe Mildred Hill Bessie Brenner Laura Duncan

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