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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1961

Page

11

Frisco Has Chance If Win Over Colts Saturday

The 49ers can keep alive their NFL bowl chances by beating the Baltimore Colts in a nationally televised Saturday game in San Francisco. A loss would end their run, while a win would leave Detroit to contest the runnerup Bowl spot against the Eagles and Giants as the division race tightens in the final weekend.

Frisco Colts San’ Francisco 49Ers Baltimore Colts San Francisco CBS 49Ers Miami Detroit Lions Runnnerup 48Ers Lions Troit NFL Philadelphia Eagles Detroit New York Giants Giants Cleveland Browns New York

Hawkeyes to be at full strength for St Louis game

Iowa's basketball team aims to field a full lineup at St Louis for a non conference showdown. Matt Seykaway returns after missing three games and Dave Roach comes back from a two game leg injury as Iowa prep for a key road tilt.

Associated Press Igwa St.Louis Hawkeyes Matt Seykaway Iowa Dave Roach Down St. Louis Kansas South Dakota State Kansas State Kentucky Iowa State Cyclones Illinois Town State Toledo Villanova Drake Cincinnati Nevada

Liberty Bowl Preview Pitcure of Rivalry and Stars

15 000 fans expected as Syracuse and Miami clash in the Liberty Bowl at Philadelphia Stadium. Ernie Davis stars for Syracuse, while Miami prepares under coach Ben Schwarzawalder. Teams arrived Thursday and practiced in the 100000 seat stadium ahead of NBC televised game.

Philadelphia Sycuette Ted All America Ernie Davis

Celtics Beat Packers In Strong Eastern Showdown

Wilt Chamberlain scored 43 as the Philadelphia Warriors beat the Chicago Packers, but Boston Celtics remained atop the division with a 123 to 108 victory. Celtics had six players in double figures led by few over 20. Warriors topped Syracuse 136 to 125 in the night’s second game. Detroit beat Cincinnati 207 to 102, with Gene Shue sealing it in the final minutes.

Celtics Philadelphia Chicago Packers Boston Warriors Chamberlain Paul Ai Syracuse Detroit Cincinnati Royals Gene Shue Pistons Cincinnati

Pro Basketball Scores From Thursday and Upcoming Games

The Associated Press reports NBA results with Boston topping Chicago 123 to 108 and Philadelphia defeating Detroit 136 to 107. Other scores include Kansas City 112 over Cleveland 104 and Pittsburgh 118 over Chicago 106. Upcoming Saturday slate features Cleveland at Washington and Kansas City versus Pittsburgh with several Chicago matchups.

Associated Press NBA Boston Chicago Philadelphia Detroit Cincinnati New York St. Louis Chiea Los Angeles Sidardaey Danes Syracuse Rochester Kansas City Cleveland Pittsburgh Tatay Washington Fittsburgh Thawaii San Francisco

Shotgun Deer Hunting Season Opens This Saturday

Des Moines area reports shotgun deer season starting Saturday with an expected harvest of 4700 deer under current conditions. Boone biologist Eldie Mustard of the State Conservation Commission says the state deer population around 23000 should be reduced to protect crops and reduce vehicle collisions. Estimated licensed hunters in the fields remain around 000.

Des Moines Towa Sam Eldie Mustard Boone State Conservation Commission Mustard

Robinson N L Slugging Champ Sealed in 1962 Baseball Year

Cincinnati outfielder Frank Robinson won the National League slugging title for the second straight year with 343 total bases and a .61 slugging percentage. Orlando Cepeda led with a .600 average, Hank Aaron claimed the most total bases for the third straight season, and Willie Mays Dick Stuart George Allman Roberto Clemente followed in the slugging rankings. Robinson also set the mark for most intentional walks with 23.

Cincinnati Frank Robinson Cincinnati Reds Robinson Orlando Cepeda San Francisco Giants Willie Mays San Francisco Dick Stuart Pittsburgh George Allman Chicago Roberto Clemente ofPitsburgh

Don Grensing To Speak At Wilton Meeting

Don Grensing longtime Wilton high school basketball coach and Davenport Central head coach will be the featured speaker at a Monday night Wilton gathering. The meeting at 7:30 p.m. will be in the grade school lunch room. officers will be elected and lunch will be served after the session.

Wilton Don “Grensing Rooster Clan Grensing Menber Davenport Central

Muskies Open Little Six Play With Bettendorf at Home

Muskies host Bettendorf for a Little Six Conference opener at Muscatine High. Hayes Catholic heads to Fort Madison to face Aquinas. Game times set for 6 30 p m and the varsity tilt around 8 p m.

Muscatine High Bettendorf Hayes Catholic Fort Madison Aquinas MHS

State College Short on Goals, Strong at Line

State College of Iowa fought to stay competitive against Parsons, relying on free throws to offset field goal struggles. Cedar Falls’ Panthers edged Parsons 66 after converting 23 of 29 from the stripe while trailing 24-40 in field goals. Other Iowa teams posted mixed results with Luther defeating Central 69-40 in Pella and William Penn topping Concordia Seminary 75-58 in Springfield. Graceland beat Tarkio 76-61 at Lamoni.

Pies State College of Iowa Panthers Parsons Fairfield Cedar Falls Iowa Towa Pella Luther Central Tom Bailey

Detroit shuts out Boston 5 to 0 in NHL Thursday

Detroit blanked Boston 5 to 0 in a NHL game. No games on Friday. Saturday schedule features Boston at Montreal and New York at Toronto.

National Hockey League Associated Press Detroit Boston Montreal New York Toronto

Columbus VFW Plans Supper For Families

Columbus VFW members host a potluck supper at 6 30 p m with each family bringing a covered dish and table service. Turkey is provided. Afterward the regular Auxiliary meeting includes a Christmas gift exchange. WSCS Circle Deborah Circle of Mer WSC8 meets at Edna Sands' home on Monday December 18 at 1 00 p m for a potluck luncheon.

Columbus Junction Vf.w WSCS Cirele Deborah Qirele Mer W.S.C Edna Sands Lungheon

Christmas Operetta Slated By West Liberty Grade Students

West Liberty elementary students present Christ mag for Others a Christmas operetta on Monday evening. Kindergarten through fourth grade participate. Third grade leads the operetta with named child performers and a chorus, featuring dances and songs including Silent Night.

West Liberty

Christmas Programs Planned by West Liberty Churches

West Liberty churches outline holiday events with caroling on Saturday evening December 23 at Faith Baptist, a Christmas program on Christmas Eve at 8 30 p m, First Presbyterian rehearsals Saturday for a December 17 7 30 p m show The Promise of God candlelight finish and Bethlehem story pageant at the Christian church Sunday December 7 0 p m CYF and Chi Rho plan a public midnight candlelight service.

West Liberty The Faith Baptist Church Lester Wiese First Presbyterian Church Christian Church Bethleham Dee CYF Chi Rho

Rebekah Circle Christmas Party at Mrs Satterhwaite Home

The Rebekah Past Noble Grand Circle held a Christmas party December 12 at Mrs. Ethel Satterhwaite's home with seventeen members present. A drawing for secret sisters was held for 1962 and Christmas packages were distributed revealing this year's secret sisters Mel Virginia Schneider and Mrs Margaret Hollenbeck. The next meeting is January 9 1962 at the TOOF halls. WRE Met Womens Rebel Corps socialized after a brief meeting at Mrs Minnie Wright's home December 14. Brazil became a republic in 1889 after 67 years under empire.

West Liberty Rebekah Past Noble Grand Circle Ethel Satterhwaite Mel Virginia Schneider Margaret Hollenbeck TOOF WRE Womens Rebel Corps Minnie Wright

West Liberty Delegation Attends State Fair Meeting

West Liberty delegates including Mr and Mrs Vaughn Sanders and others attended the State Fair managers meeting in Des Moines at Hotel Fort Des Moines lasting Sunday through Wednesday. The West Liberty fair centennial program talent was chosen for August 1962. Mrs Osworth Satterthwaite of 320 E Third admitted to Mercy Hospital Iowa City morning of Dec 12 in room 407. West Liberty Womens Club held a Christmas workshop at Dorothy Careys with favors napkin holders and place cards for the Veterans hospital. Helen Donaghy spoke on happiness and Marilyn Lille performed French carols with Gladys Paisley welcomed as a new member.

West Liberty Vaughn Sanders Floyd DeForest Warren McIntire Kennel Jehle Robert Brooke, Jr Harold Brooke Fred Lehman Twin Mosher Des Moines Fort Bes Moines Osworth Satterthwaite Mercy Hospital Iowa City Woman's Club West Liberty Women's Club Dorothy Carey Veterans Hospital Town City Helen Donaghy Marilyn Lille

FHA Christmas Dance at W. Liberty High Gym

The West Liberty FHA hosts a Christmas dance Saturday December 16 from 8 to 12 with music by the Drifters. Snow Queen crowning during intermission. three senior candidates compete with Snow Princesses from other grades. Sponsors listed. event chaired by Jackie Forte.

Wast Liberty FHLA Asleigh Jackie Forte Gary Leonard Ed Grossman Richard Forte Jack Tracy

Women of Moose donate to Junior College building fund

The Women of the Moose hosted their annual Christmas and charter member party at the Moose home with 175 in attendance. They donated 100 to the Junior College building fund. Six charter members were named, each receiving a gift, as a dinner and program followed with singing and games. A meeting is planned for December 18 at 6:30 at the Moose home.

Junior College Building Fund Women of the Moose the Moose Ovan McCleary Emma Worst Eva Kramer Ethel Birkhofer Glenna Achter Edna Toyne Order of Moose Iva Dale Inona Hungate Mallie Schenkel Hallie Mitch Miller Pearl Evans Berniece Wagner Ann Downey Mildred Morton Hazel Carlisle Grep Moose

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