Reds top Cubs 6 3 as May and Johnson homer
Cincinnati Reds win their third straight by defeating Chicago Cubs 6 3 on a Wednesday afternoon. Lee May and Alex Johnson provided the home runs as the Reds stay one game behind the San Francisco Giants in the National League race.
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Major Leagues Wednesday Results and Probables
Major Leagues results include Cincinnati beating Chicago 6 3 San Francisco defeating Philadelphia 7 10 innings Atlanta beating Pittsburgh 1 Houston over St Louis 5 10 innings New York best San Diego 4 1 and Los Angeles 7 over Montreal 3. Probable pitchers listed for all scheduled games with times.
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Jenkins
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Wilson
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Carlton
Montreal
Stoneman
Los Angeles
Bunning
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Champion
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Pitts
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Kansas City
Bunker
Culp
Minn
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United Press International
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Chicago New York
Keyes Signs with the Eagles After Holdout
Leroy Keyes, Purdue star and Eagles No 1 draft pick, signed a three year compromise contract to join the Philadelphia Eagles training camp in Reading, Pennsylvania. The deal, described as large and between Keyes’ $275,000 ask and $175,000 offer, ends the longest rookie holdout of 1969.
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UPI
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Philadelphia Eagles
Reading
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Purdue
Pete Retzlaff
Retzlaff
Key
Queen of Hoboes to be in Wayland
Early on September 1 the Queen of the Hoboes and entourage arrive in Wayland if freight trains run. Box Car Myrtle leads a hoboes celebration at the American Legion Building with pancakes sausage and coffee. Costumes judged at 730 am by W O Morgan with prizes for best outfits. Public invited to attend and join the fun and games.
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Myrtle
American Legion
Bain- Hulme American Legion Post
W. O. Morgan
Lindy Pride Eyes Hambletonian Triple Crown Chance
Lindy Pride the 9 to 5 favorite won both heats of the Hambletonian for 3 year olds driven by Howard Beissinger. He clocked 1 57 3 5 and 1 58 2 5 the fastest of his career. Dayan was disqualified in the second heat moving Smokey Morn to second. The race grossed 124,910 with Lindy Pride earning 62,455 boosting his career earnings to 213,601. Ownership lies with Lindy Farms Lindenhurst N J a Frank Antonacci group. The Prophet Smokey Morn Dayan and Armbro finished other places with varied purses.
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Lindy
Dayan
Beissinger
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Smokey Morn
the Prophet
Lindy’s Pride
Lindy Farms
Lindenhurst
N.J
Frank
Thomas
Guy Antonacci
Freddy
Leo
Joseph Lomangino
William Weaver III
Harold Dancer
R.A. Oliphant
Ned Bower
Armbro
Three Hundred Register Henrys Honored in Richland
A large community reception honored Mr. and Mrs. Lee Henry of Keota and their family at the Lions Community building. About 300 guests registered, 175 cards were received, with a noon buffet for 35 relatives and friends, followed by an old time charivari and musical tributes.
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Lee Henry
Keota
Lions Community
Mattie Kracaw
Lloyd Kracaw
Linda Henry
Junior
Janis
Joan
Norbert Greiner
Leo Greiner
Pat Hurley
Des Moines
Ellis Walton
Sigourney
Azel Larson
Blakesburg
John Murphy
Marsha Walker
Eldon
Sandy Larson
Albia
Junior Henry
Steven Larson
Larry Henry
Brenda Walker
Eldora
Everett Greiner
Charles Horning
Chet Vail
Mary Walker
Ottumwa
Thorton
Wayland
Hayesville
Fairfield
Birmingham
Mount Pleasant
Packwood
Wellman
West Chester
Kalona
Libertyville
Washington
Iowa City
Davenport
Batavia
Agency
Omaha
Nebraska
Lollich
Clear Creek
D. J. Neasham
Winnie Belter
Funeral Services for Wilford C. Dawson
Funeral services were held at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at Jones Funeral Home with Rev. Einar Fetterman presiding. Pallbearers included Clarence Brown Jr, Milo Steele Jr, Charles Hook, Charles McAvoy, Clarence Smith, and Willard Gray. Military rites by the VFW featured Walter Johnson as commander and a color guard, firing squad, and buglers. Burial followed in Elm Grove Cemetery.
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Larry Arbogast
George Miles
Max Arbogast
Jack Hotle
Merl Steele
Cloyce Maxwell
Jesse Radda
James Hayes
Elm Grove Cemetery
ISU Scholarship Program Expands for Area Students
Iowa Southern Utilities announces the fifth year of its college scholarship program. Three four year awards for high school seniors and three two year awards for community college sophomores fund up to 500 or 750 dollars annually, with amounts based on need. Scholarships target Grinnell College, Iowa Wesleyan, ISU, UI, and UNI for students from Burlington Centerville and Creston areas. Winners will be named in April 1970.
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Iowa Southern Utilities Company
Ted Johnson
Burlington
Centerville
Creston
Grinnell College
Grinnell
Iowa Wesleyan College
Mt. Pleasant
Iowa State University
Ames
University of Iowa
Iowa City
University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls
Iowa Southern
Exchange student arrives at Waco from Peru
Maria Luisa Sequeiros Figue roa of Cuzco Peru arrived August 23 to spend a year as Waco's foreign exchange student. She will live with the Melvin Bergstrom family and attends English and Peruvian Literature. She hopes to be a flight hostess one day while the program notes Terry Kaufman was not placed due to lack of host homes.
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Maria Luisa Sequeiros Figueroa
Cuzco Peru
Waco
Melvin Bergstrom
Maria Luisa
Lima
Rueben
Marco
Maria H. Figueroa Ochoa
Jose Carmen Sequeiros
Maria
Terry Kaufman
Dear Abby Advice Column Snippet From 1969 Tulsa Letter
Abigail Van Buren letters cover workplace tips and moral guidance as readers discuss temptations marital trust and monetary gifts. The column includes a waitress facing a mysterious repeat cashier and a secretary weighing ethics after catering to a powerful boss. Published in Evening Journal Washington IA August 28 1969.
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Newport News
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Columbus Junction, Iowa
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Tomy
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Prairie Home
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Hedrick
Sat. & Sun
Conoco
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R. R
Ollie
Iowa
Tel
Martinsburg
Abigail van Buren
Abby
Santa Claus
Gemini
Tulsa
Okla
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Iston
Federal Savings & Loan Insurance Corp
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