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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1965

Page

8

Braves surge to NL lead with improbable win over Cardinals

Milwaukee jumps to the National League lead a half game ahead of Los Angeles after a 4-2 victory over St Louis. Hank Aaron’s disputed homer nearly gave them a 4-3 decision in eighth. Don Dillard’s two run shot carried the Braves to victory as Tony Cloninger posted his 18th win. Meanwhile Sandy Koufax faltered in the Dodgers loss to Philadelphia as Willie Davis homered earlier to give LA a 3-1 edge. Gary Wagner won for the Phillies in relief and Dick Stuart delivered the decisive blow in the 12th. Marichal and Mays led the Giants past the Mets 3-1, while Pirates beat Astros 8-7. Orioles, White Sox, Dodgers, Mets, and more results noted.

Milwaukee Braves Los Angeles Dodgers St. Louis Cardinals Sandy Koufax Dodgers Philadelphia Phillies Hank Aaron St. Louis Busch Stadium Maury Wills Phillies Dick Stuart Braves San Francisco Giants New York Mets Milwaukee Giants Aaron Pavilion Chris Pelekoudax Don Dillard Tony Cloninger Cardinals Mack Jones Koufax Willie Davis Sandy Richie Allen Stuart Ron Perranoski Bobby Wine Cookie Rojas Wine Johnny Callison Wills Allen Howie Reed Gary Wagner Jim Brewer Juan Marichal Houston Astros Manny Mota Pirates Jim Wynn Astros Baltimore Boston Chicago Washington Los Angeles New York Cleveland Kansas City

Keota Cub Scouts hold watermelon sale at Lagos Acres

Keota Cub Scouts host a watermelon and muskmelon sale at Lagos Acres golf course beginning at 4 p.m. today and Friday to raise funds for the scouting program.

Keota Cub Scouts Lagos Acres Golf Course

Major League Standings and Results Summary

United Press International reports AL standings with Minnesota leading at 75 44 and Detroit 67 50. NL shows Milwaukee 69 49 and Los Angeles 70 51 atop, with multiple results from Wednesday and Thursday and upcoming pitchers and games listed.

United Press International American League W. L. Pet Minnesota Detroit Baltimore Chicago Cleveland New York Los Angeles Washington Boston Kansas City Grant Kaat Stigman Wickersham Lolich Lopez Stottlemyre Milwaukee San Francisco Cincinnati Philadelphia Pittsburgh St. Louis Houston

L-Bar-M Rodeo Presented Near Columbus Junction

The second annual L-Bar-M Rodeo, sponsored by the Columbus Junction Jaycees, runs Friday Saturday and Sunday four miles north of Columbus Junction near the Airport Super Market. Performances at 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and 1:30 p.m. Sunday. Tickets at the gate. Events include saddle bronc bareback calf roping bull riding and steer wrestling.

Columbus Junction Airport Super Market

Voting examiners expand in Deep South counties

Federal voting examiners head into Perry and Wilcox Alabama Ouachita Louisiana Jefferson Davis and Jones Mississippi to enforce the 1965 voting rights act. The Civil Service Commission will open offices and registrars in these counties with a history of discrimination. Registration figures show Negro turnout well below whites in covered areas. Examiners will stay until local officials demonstrate fair treatment of all applicants.

Washington UPI Deep South Atty Nicholas Deb. Katzenbach Perry and Wilcox Alabama Ouachita Louisiana Jefferson Davis and Jones Mississippi Civil Service Commission Katzenbach Justice Department

Road work bids totalling 12.4 million awarded in Iowa

The Iowa Highway Commission announced apparent low bidders on projects totaling 12,441,313 dollars. Major award went to Koss Construction for 6.5 miles on Interstate 80 in Pottawattamie County at 3,330,761 dollars. Other low bidders included Mahaska County bridge abutment repair, farm to market river bridge I beam work, and two U S 63 base and surfacing projects totaling 256,939 dollars.

Ames Iowa UPI Iowa Highway Commission Koss Construction Co Des Moines Pottawattamie Koss Mahaska County Herberger Construction Co Indianola Muchakinock Creek Hanson Construction Co Washington Skunk River Norris Construction Co Ottumwa U.S. 63 Wapello County

Stoutners Attend Dinner Sunday in Washington

Keota August 16 Mrs Leo Stoutner and Marion Stoutner family groups from Newton Columbus Junction and Keota dined Sunday at the Captains Table in Washington. The Stoutners visited the Marion Stoutner home later. Reading Circle met at the church hall with 19 members and guests. Frau Weber stood in for the absent president. Vaughn Holmes of Alburnett visited the Harold Holmes home. Cammy stayed with brothers Bruce and Douglas Lawrence and returned home Monday. Mrs A K Stoutner attended events at Purdue University with the National Masters Farm Homemakers Guild. Kenneth Holmes reported their son Kenneth Allan, stationed with the Air Force in New York, phoned Sunday.

Boyd Sanders Keota Leo Stoutner Marion Stoutner Sarah Charles Stoutner Lisa Newton Tom Stoutner Bob Stoutner Columbus Junction Bruce Stoutner Washington St. Marys Reading Circle Church Hall Walter Sieren Jim Sieren Alvie Heisdorffer Fiona Weber Leonard Greiner Robert Greiner Vaughn Holmes Alburnett Harold Holmes Cammy Bruce Douglas Lawrence Doug Lilian Coffman Keota Lorrane Flander Jerry Sigourney Vince Moroney Park Rapids Minnesota A. K. Stoutner Lafayette Indiana National Masters Farm Homemakers Guild National Extension Homemakers Council Purdue University Country Womens Council Kenneth Holmes Kenneth Allan Air Force New York

Riverside visitors and community notices

Texas visitors at the F W Schnoebelen home include Renee and Claudia Carraux from LaCresent. Mrs Albert Dann visited after a week with Melvin Dunn in Lost Nation. The Rummelhart home hosted David Brown and family from Garland Texas for ten days. Sunday guests at the Busheks included Robert Bushek and family from Davenport. Sister Mary Clarissma visited Davenport then Chicago. Riverside VFW Aux aided a hospital park picnic for VA patients with about 75 served. Riverside auxiliary dues are due for the September meeting. Riverside Little League placed fourth in the Hills Tournament after losses to Coralville and West Branch.

Wilbur Kiene Riverside F. W. Schnoebelen Renee Claudia Carraux Claude Carraux LaCresent Albert Dann Melvin Dunn Lost Nation Dickeyville Wis Dubuque Mary Nevilla Mary St. Andrew Mary St. Bernard San Francisco Cletus Kinsey Moline Clarence Rummelhart David Brown Garland Texas Kimberly Debra Dennis Wayne Cynthia Dwight Dianna Davina Ed Bushek Robert Bushek Davenport Mary Clarissma Lawrence and Bernadine Veggy Leo Brophy Chicago Riverside V. F. W. Aux Iowa City Park V. A. Hospital Williamsberg Ralph Waldschmidt Charles Waldschmidt Edna Muller William Waldschmidt W. Waldschmidt Riverside Little League Hills Coralville West Branch Riverside

Intruders arrested near Gemini pad near Cape Kennedy

Two young tourists Gary Ralph Young and Theodore L. Ballenger were arrested near Launch Pad 19 at Cape Kennedy after an unauthorized visit during a vacation trip. They were found behind the Pad 19 fuel farm inside the 5,000-foot safety radius. No criminal charges were expected.

Cape Kennedy Fla UPI Gary Ralph Young Theodore L. Ballenger Beaver Falls Florida Miami Jack Fortes Pan American World Airlines The Space Center Pad

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