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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1965

Page

8

Demons Open Southeast Six at Fairfield Against Trojans

Washington’s Demons travel to Fairfield Friday to open the 1965-66 Southeast Six schedule. Al Arends leads Fairfield with a full court press while Fairfield sophs look sharp. Trojan reserves and sophomores will also see action as both lineups are set for the night.

Washington Fairfield Demons Cedar Rapids Jefferson Trojans Harmony Oskaloosa Ottumwa al Arends Nevada Arends John Sproule Mike Rowe Dan Rector Joe Simpson Jeff Allen Ron Madden Simpson Allen Madden Lege Jim Logan Tim Trotman al Brock Tom Lowe Frank Sanders Sproule Trojan Wally Horn Demon

Templeton Named Assistant Manager at Thorp Credit Office

Keith A. Templeton has been named assistant manager of the Thorp Credit Inc. office in Washington Iowa, announced by Glenn D. Hammitt executive vice president. He comes from Kirksville Missouri and Washington branch posts and is a Madison Wisconsin Business College graduate. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Vernon Templeton of Woodford Wisconsin and married to Betty Paxton of Agency Iowa.

Waterloo Keith A. Templeton Thorp Credit Inc Washington Iowa Glenn D. Hammitt Templeton Kirksville Thorp Madison Wis Vernon Templeton Woodford Betty Paxton Raymond Paxton Agency

Record motor vehicle license sales set in Washington County

Washington County Treasurer William Howell announced the county office recorded its largest motor vehicle license sale on a Wednesday in December. First day totals showed Cars 477, Commercial 115, trailers and others 530, up from last year’s 377 200 50. A 1944 Evening Journal item noted December 1 then saw 140 car plates and 20 truck plates sold, a prior record.

Washington County William Howell The Evening Journal

Demons at Home Hosting Highland in Wrestling Meet

Washington High School hosts Highland in a home wrestling meet tonight with reserve matches at 6 30 p m The Demons seek a second straight win after a Mt Pleasant opener Coach Don Lawless lists probable varsity wrestlers by weight class from 95 to heavyweight with reserves named for the evening action

Don Lawless al Kinzler Washington Demons Mt. Pleasant Highland Journal Dallas Kinney Washington High School Mike Rich Pat Morrison Jim Doughty

Women's Bowling Scores and Standings Report

Wednesday results show Ainsworth Bank, Minick Furniture, Roe Heating, Jack & Jill, Washington Livestock, McCleery-Cumming, Carsons and Tindal Farm Supply posting team and individual scores. Highs include team series led by Ainsworth 2565 and McCleery 2517, team game led by Ainsworth 918 and Roe 881, with Lela Miller topping individual series 551 and Miller also high in game with 191.

Ainsworth Bank Ae Minick Roe Heating Jack & Jill Washington Livestock McCleery-Cumming Carsons McCleery Roe Minick Ainsworth Lela Miller Maxine Moore Ann Curl

Laos declares emergency in two southern provinces

Laos on war footing after fighting with Communist forces near the Viet Nam border. Thirteen North Vietnamese soldiers were captured in the provinces Tharek and Sa vannakh et. The Ho Chi Minh Trail corridor through the area was cited as the source of supply. An official statement accused North Viet Nam and the Pathet Lao of violating Geneva agreements. U.S. military sources noted possible use of American troops to choke the route. A captured North Vietnamese officer named Captain Thoung Uy said orders sent him to South Viet Nam but he fought in Laos.

Vientiane Laos UPI Viet Nam Tharek Savannakhet North Viet Nam South Viet Nam Saigon U.S Thoung Uy

Bowling league scores and top players listed

In the Corn King League standings Farm Bureau leads with 2790 and 984 959 team games, Sellers 2728, Northrup King 2569, Geb 2526, KC 2553, Sportshop 2712, Mobil 2543, Farm Service 2559, Team series Farm Bureau 2890. John Hough top with 584 series and 215 high game. Ray Sojka 213. Also a NatGeo stat notes Canada’s 90 percent live within 200 miles of the U S border.

Farm Bureau Geb Chevrolet Northrup King Farm Service Mobil Oil Sellers Insurance Sportshop Mobil Farm Service Geb Sportshop Northrup King Sellers John Hough M. Crawford Ray Sojka Canada U.S National Geographic

NFO hears Congressman assail government's new farm policy

At the National Farmers Organization convention in St Louis Rep Paul Findley charged that government stockpiles let Agriculture Secretary Freeman control markets He urged taking the federal government out of the grain business NFO leaders touted gains with meat processors and forecast a strong future for collective bargaining at the convention concluding with Bayh as featured speaker

NFO ST. Louis UPI Illinois Orville Freeman Paul Findley National Farmers Organization Convention Findley Federal Department of Agriculture U.S. Treasury Oren Lee Staley Staley Erhard Pfingsten NFC Washington Birch Bayh D-Ind

Jury Deliberates Fate of Klansmen in Liuzzo Case

An all white jury in Montgomery began considering conspiracy charges against Ku Klux Klansmen Collie Wilkins Eugene Thomas and William Eaton in the Liuzzo case. They face up to $5000 fines and 10 years for conspiring to violate rights during the Selma to Montgomery march. The judge specified proving conspiracy to harass march participants, not direct murder.

Montgomery Ala UPI Viola Liuzzo Detroit Frank M. Johnson Collie Leroy Wilkins Eugene Thomas William Eaton Selma Johnson

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