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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1965

Page

5

All-Stars Edge Washington South In Little League Final

Mid-Prairie rallied to beat Washington South 5 to 3 in a title game at Green Field. Dan Spreaker hit a triple and a home run, Steve Mast contributed three singles, and Gard­ner closed out the win as Washington North also honored with trophies for top finishers.

Washington South Green Field Mid - Prairie All Stars Washington Mid - Prairie Dan Spreaker Steve Mast Bill Schooley Gary Ballard Mark Stevens Ward Anderson Miller Yoder Don Showalter Brad Gardner Gary Glandon Spreaker Washington North

Contract Bridge strategy beats luck in Four Hearts hand

In a four hearts contract the winning line shows declarer must plan for a heart loser. Best play: win diamond ace, club king, heart ace, club ace, ruff club with nine, then a low heart to guarantee the contract. If West discards, you still establish dummy's fifth club as a discard and gain two sure entries to the dummy.

Declarer West

Parkview Community Notes Highlights Local Visits

Mrs Nellie Hutt hosts Parkview guests as Bill Wenger family from Denver visit grandmother and relatives. Susie Boshart visits grandmother Eda Boshart while Esther Widmer returns to University Hospitals after surgery. Trainees from Montbeliard and Basel join Parkview staff as nurses aides. Extended family visits from Oregon, Ohio, and Kansas join Parkview activities and social events. Mary Mason visits Ottumwa. Parkview welcomes residents Mary Krabill and new daughter.

Wayland Bill Wenger Denver Colorado Nellie Hutt Parkview Susie Boshart Washington Eda Boshart Esther Widmer R. N J. G. Widmer University Hospitals Iowa City Ted Roth Edwin Roths Burlington Hospital Ben Boese Ben Marie Moundridge Kansas Jerry Flory Adair Lisa Widmer Montbeliard France Carl Reschly Ruth Lehman Basel Switzerland Willis Graber Wayne Alliman Winston Oregon Dan J. Alliman Murray Krabill Frederickstown Ohio Mary Krabill Nora Hixson Bob Mason Ottumwa Fred Hesston Agency W. L. McMickle West End Park Frank Burke Chicago Dan Graber Burke Betty Kovac Grabers Harvey Millsop Judy Debbie Everett Monson Panhandle Texas Monson

Kidnapping charge filed in missing Nashua pair case

Nashua authorities seek Ardth Fisher a 16 year old girl presumed abducted after saying she would visit a friend. Neal Thompson and his family also disappeared from their home. An arrest warrant for Thompson exists on a kidnapping charge. Federal and U S attorneys alerted.

New Hampton Iowa UPI Nashua Virginia Fisher Neal Thompson Thompson Chickasaw County Michael Merle Kearney Miss Fisher Nashua High School Thompsons Kearney Federal Bureau of Investigation U.S. Attorney’s Office Hydratile Manufacturing Co Ardth California Black Hills South Dakota

Viet Cong siege at Duc Co endures as relief column advances

The battered camp near Duc Co remains cut off as a relief column fights through Viet Cong road blocks. More than 1,000 Vietnamese airborne troops were flown in but trapped by heavy mortar fire. the encircled Americans and Montagnard fighters struggle to evacuate wounded amid a five mile distance to the Cambodian border. A North Vietnamese regiment is believed to be surrounding the besieged force.

Duc Co Red

Namath May Be Drafted Before Jets Debut

New York Jets rookie quarterback Joe Namath, a $400000 pick, may enter the armed forces before any regular season game. Namath, 22, would undergo a preinduction exam in Beaver Falls Pennsylvania, but the process was postponed as papers were requested to be transferred to the Jets camp in Peekskill New York. A Jets assistant coach doubted Namath would pass the physical, while Namath has knee surgery history from January and wears a brace during practice.

NEW York UPI Joe Namath New York Jets New York Journal American Alabama Beaver Falls Namath Jets Peek

Christine McAllister Birthday Supper Honored In Crawfordsville

Crawfordsville August 6 Christine McAllister is honored at a Tuesday birthday supper in the J C Woolley home. Attending are Mr. and Mrs. Arvid Anderson Kay Eddie and Mrs Lillian Maxwell as well as family and neighbors. The gathering marks Christine McAllister’s birthday with relatives and friends from Burlington and surrounding area in attendance.

Christine McAllister Crawfordsville Ray McAllister Harley Rhea Ivyl Kenning J. C. Wooley Arvid Anderson Kay Eddie Lillian Maxwell Crapo Park Burlington Maxwell Wm. Martin Atlanta Roger Hill Louise McAllister Ray McAllisters Mercy Hospital Iowa City McAllisters Allen Conrad Vicky

Break-in attempt at Kirkpatrick warehouse reported

City police investigated an attempted break-in at the Kirkpatrick warehouse in the old McCleery-Cumming Calendar building after a south basement window was found broken Tuesday night. No entry occurred. Also issued: a marriage license to Robert George Hawley Jr. and Barbara Frances Brinton.

Kirkpatrick Robert George Hawley, Jr Minneapolis, Minn Barbara Frances Brinton Iowa City

Professional Directory John W. Lemmon, O. D.

Ophthalmic services by John W. Lemmon O D offering eye exams glasses fitted visual training and corrective care for children at 527 South Iowa opposite Christian Tabernacle contact phone 653 2987

John W. Lemmon South Iowa Christian Tabernacle

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