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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1973

Page

5

Mount Vernon Keeps Rolling in EIH Boys League Action

Mount Vernon, Durant, Solon, and Wilton posted wins in Eastern Iowa Hawkeye league play Friday night. Mount Vernon defeated Mid Prairie 94-68 led by Jeff Werling with 33 and Phil Rilett with 28, while Durant downed West Branch 54-48 with 27 by Brian Schlapkohl as the Wildcats extended their win streak to five.

Mt. Vernon Tey Mount’ Vernon Durant Solon Wilton Iowa Mount Vernon Mid- Prairie West Branch West Liberty Clear Creek Wilton Wilton Beavers Beaver Darrell Bunge Tom Honts Steve Reagan Steve Lockridge Frank Townsend Gus Garcia Durant West Branch Durant Wildcats Denny Powles Wildcats Brian Schlapkohl Gary Slach Mid-Prairie EIH Boys Ml. Vernon i Cedar Rapids Kennedy Washington Wer City Cedar Falls West Des Moines Valley Des Moines Tech Harlan Shenandoah Des Moines Hoover Dowling I Marshalltown Newton Vernon Wellman Mid- Prairie Carroll Kuemper Council Bluffs Jefferson Oltumwa Sioux City Heelan Sioux Falls Lincotn Iowa City West Jefferson Elkader Central Maynard West Central Clinton Mary's Marrn WL Aurelia Stra Oman

Central Chargers Fall In Road Loss At Alleman

The Central 9th grade Chargers lost 60-32 at Alleman Friday night. Central trailed 16-6 after the first period and did not recover as Tim Yerington led with 12 points while Hansen had 21 for Alleman. Central drops to 5-3 ahead of Monday’s game in Davenport Assumption.

Chargers Rock Island Tim Yerington Central Hansen Alleman Davenport Assumpton FFTFP Mark MacLennan Gary Sandbury Whitey Cooney Joel Whichers Alan Cooney Pat Lamb Gary Painter Tota T

Today in History January 6 1974 Highlights

A compact historical snapshot notes on this date across centuries. births include Joan of Arc and Martha Dandridge Custis, plus Morse telegraph demo in Morristown New Jersey. Military and political milestones span Roosevelt death in 1919 Laird Vietnam war end talk 1974 and Humphrey Addis Ababa speech. Prince Juan Carlos turns 35. Einstein quote on nationalism closes.

Associated Press Joan of Arc Martha Dandridge Custis George Washington Samus F.B. Morse Morristown N.J Cecil Rhodes Cape Colony Africa New Mexico Theodore Roosevelt Ioveer Bey N.Y Kani Laird U.S Vietnam Ralph d. Bunche United Nations Congo U.N Katanga Iice Hubert Humphrey Addis Ababa Ethionia United States Juan Carlos Albert Einstein

Central 9th Graders Fall On Narrow Loss At East Moline

Central’s 9th grade wrestling team dropped a 29-23 decision to East Moline Friday afternoon after a 23-23 tie was broken by a forfeit. Central built a 12-4 lead early behind wins by Thompson Winn Boyd and Sissel but won only three other bouts and a tie in the remaining eight.

Haalma‘ch Central East Moline Wally Benson Grapplers Terry Thompson Paul Winn Kevin Boyd Gary Sissel Bill Stevens Kevin Silberharn Dan Gray John Jehring Brad Titus Chargers Roy Pankey Gary Taylor Mike Russell

West 9th cagers edge IC Regina in 43 39 win

West 9th grade team defeated IC Regina 43 to 39 on home court. They led 22 to 12 after the first period and held on for their 6th win of the season as Brian Hahn scored 19 points and Mike Marr added 11. Regina's top scorer was Jim Murray with 4. Next, West 9th travels to Davenport Assumption for a 6:30 p.m. game.

Clear Creek Solon Solon Solon Ed Donovan Donovan Mike Bartlett Steve Grover Dave Krob John Brannaman Lyle Crow Joe Robert al Morelock Scott Stewart Eric Stewart Jim Mougin Mike Burns Rick Mougin West Town City Regina Warriors Brian Hahn Mike Marr Jim Murray Dave Halsch Davenport Assumption

Extended forecast for Town Inxtend outlook

The outlook shows a light snow chance on Monday then clearing skies Tuesday and Wednesday. Continue very cold temperatures with lows from zero to 12 below and daytime highs generally 6 to 15 above.

Fatality case to be set for trial in Muscatine court

Judge Jack L Burns imposed the maximum fine of 100 dollars against Clark Lewis Woodburn for failing to stop for a school bus in a fatal crash that killed Rita Duncan of West Liberty. A trial date for another driver in the same December collision, which killed 34 month old Joseph Waack of Wilton, was to be scheduled. Witnesses described icy road conditions, a slow-moving Waack car with a flat tire, and a bus with flashing lights and a stop arm.

Muscatine Jack L. Burns Clark Lewis Woodburn Route 2 Iowa City Rita Duncan West Liberty Dee Mike Jese Wilton Colllsion Joseph Waack Glese Waack Burns Woodburn Iowa Department of Public Safety Linn Hart Muscatine County Billie Schart Iowa Leland Billick West Lib Erty Duncan Billick Stacy Meyers Norma Jean Barnhill Rita William Duncan Karen McIntyre

Youth talks out of hold-up at Holiday Station

Police arrested 18 year old Charles R. Atkins Jr of 1005 Oregon Apt 1 after an attempted robbery at the Holiday Station on 502 Grandview Ave. He was apprehended at 3 20 this morning following the attempt on attendant Kim Kneese 22.

Mascaline Grandview Ave Charles R. Atkins, Jr Oregon, Apt. 1 Kim Kneese Kins Kneese Atkins Whitman’s Muscatine City

College Basketball Scores and AP Iowa High School Update

Recaps of college games across the country with Yale over Columbia and Brown over Cornell plus Princeton over Harvard and other results. The AP Iowa Top 20 notes Ames Cedar Rapids Kennedy West Des Moines Valley and Des Moines Hoover victories among others with scores and standings. A robbery case is reported with Atkins detained on assault charges after attempting a station robbery. no injuries noted.

Des Moines Iowa Associated Press Ames Waterloo West

Two-Car Collision on Grandview Ave Near Schley

Muscatine Police responded to a 3:10 pm Friday wreck on Highway 61 near Schley. Paul Lee Crawhaugh, 64, in a 1967 Cadillac, was struck in the rear by Steven Warren Peterson, 19, driving a 1973 Pontiac, while waiting for a Lumber Mart turn.

Muscatine Highway 61 Grandview Ave Schley Paul Lee Crawhaugh Route 5 Lumber Mart Steven Warren Peterson Nichols Drawbaugh

Blackout lifted for Super Bowl sellout in LA

The NFL lifted the local television blackout for Super Bowl VII after Miami and Washington sold their 12 000 ticket allocations each. NBC will televise the championship from Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum despite past blackout rules. A Coliseum spokesman noted high ticket interest with 24 000 inquiries since March. Commissioner Rozelle had said the blackout would be lifted if the game sold out ten days prior.

Miami Washington NBC Heck Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Pete Rozelle NFL

NBA Scores From Friday’s Games

New York beat Buffalo 129 to 106 while Boston defeated Atlanta 126 to 108. Detroit edged Kansas City Omaha 104 to 100. Phoenix topped Chicago 126 to 115. Portland won 194 to 102 against Phd helps a. Golden State defeated Seattle 128 to 96.

New York Buffalo Boston Atlanta Phoenix Chicago Portland PhD Golden State Seattle

Daily Report Admitted and Dismissed Names Include New Boston and Iowa City

The daily report lists admissions and discharges by residents and towns, with several new births. Admitted include Charles A. Ge sell Valley View Manor and others in New Boston and Wilton. Dismissed include Mrs. Fred Mann Wilton and Mrs. Ernest Morgan Ar thur McCormick. Born to Roger Ruegnitz and Joyn Moylan. Patients Raymond A. Allison at VA Town City and Rebecca Symmonds at 298 Town Ave. Anna belle Yocum at 501 Spring St. and Mrs Boyd Boruff at University hospital Iowa City room 714.

Charles A. Gesell Valley View Manor Charles Hartman Main St Clarence Lair New Boston Harry Shearer Letts Lillian Shepperd Grandview Ave Wilbur Miller Mary L. Wheeler W. 3Rd St John Wince Fred Mann Wilton Ernest Morgan Newell Ave Arthur McCormick Grand Larry Roberson Raymond A. Allison Town City Boyd Boruff Linois City University Hospital Iowa City

Wapello area social calendar for January week

Wapello area social calendar announces events for January 7 to 14. Highlights include Wapello Township Farm Bureau Women potluck hosted by Violet Colvin on Monday at 7 40 p m Night Circle meeting with Mrs Robert Taylor and a Fine Arts department tour to the new trades laboratory on Wednesday Midway Circle led by Myrtle Bjork with Merry Makers Verlee Stewart and Kappa Tau Belas Lucille Parsons on Thursday FOB meetings with Hallie Deam Alpha Forum at 7 30 p m Monday at Virginia Lorimer home 2011 Mulberry Ave reminder of venue change.

Wapello Wapello Township Farm Bureau Violet Colvin Robert Taylor Fine Arts Department New Trades Laboratory Midway Circle Myrtle Bjork Merry Makers Verlee Stewart Kappa Tau Belas Lucille Parsons FOB Hallie Deam Alpha Forum Virginia Lorimer Mulberry Ave Linda Anson

School Board Wrestles With Washington School Extension Time

The Muscatine Community School Board will discuss granting an extension of time for completion of the Washington school building. The agenda lists extension timing as a key item for consideration at the upcoming board meeting.

Washington School Board of Education

Obituaries and Funeral Notices

Obituary notices for W Paul Darting 61 Wilton United Methodist Church services conducted by Rev Larry G Willey with pallbearers and Masonic rites. Walter A Drawbaugh 82 died Muscatine General Hospital. Services at Geo M Wittich. William W Yeater 60 died Muscatine General Hospital with viewing and burial at Memorial Park Cemetery. multiple family survivors listed. Also notes on school board actions and Sen Dick Clark committee appointment and Truman memorial service. Pirates donate to Clemente Memorial Fund after Nicaragua earthquake.

W. Paul Darting Wilton W. Paul Darting Wilton United Methodist Church Larry G. Willey Howard Morrison Harold Nicholaus Donald Schneckloth Melroy Thede H.W. Grunder J.W. Duffe Claridon Doyle Harold Woodhouse Walter A. Drawbaugh Muscatine General Hospital Geo. M. Wittich Funeral Home Greenwood Cemetery Walter Drawbaugh Washington, Iowa Clarence A Cora Melissa Sims Drawbaugh Mary M. Bishop Muscatine Route 5 Richard Robert Paul Lavona Tutt Jacksonville Fla George Sylvia) Law William W. Yeater Geo. M. Wittich Mr. Yeater Albany Park Memorial Park Cemetery Cedar County David and Mary Jenkings Yeater Irene E. Henderson Kahoka Yeater Otterbein Methodist Church David Galifornia Charles Cedar Rapids Norman Florida Floyd, &Aden California Thel Sanderson Libertyville Mable York Moline Pittsburgh, Pa Pittsburgh Pirates Roberto Clemente Nicaragua Puerto Rico Dan Galbreath Pittsburgh San Juan Pirate Organization Clemente

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