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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1966

Page

8

Demons Face Fort Madison in Key Southeast Six Clash

Fort Madison enters as heavy favorites led by Bill Slee and Jim Decker while the Demons under coach John Sproule search for scoring from the guards and better defense. Probable Demons include Sojka Minick Hennington Myers with Harvey Wilson Brinning and Brock Hunter Chebuhar in front court as Goodell remains sidelined.

Washington Demons Fort Madison Bloodhounds John Sproule Fort Madison Bill Slee Hounds Jim Decker Mike Norton Don Cassel Bill Jerome Sproule Mons Rich Sojka Joe Minick Pat Hennigan Dave Myers Lynn Harvey Chris Wilson Larry Brinning Lyle Brock Dean Hunter Marty Chebuhar Greg Goodell Jim Freeze Freeze Russell Williams

Christmas party at county hospital marks long service

Ten years ago today Washington County Hospital held a staff Christmas party at the Nurses Home with a gift exchange and refreshments. Mrs. Elizabeth Gingerich received a 20 year pin for her work in the dietary department, noting she has actually served 21 years with the hospital.

Washington County Hospital Elizabeth Gingerich

Palmer Nicklaus lead team golf in PGA national event

Arnold Palmer and Jack Nicklaus teamed for a best-ball nine under 63 to lead the opening round of the $275,000 PGA national team championship in Palm Beach Gardens Florida. Their 10 birdies paced a field that included last year’s runners up the Hebert brothers and other two man teams within one stroke.

Palm Beach Gardens Fla UPI Arnold Palmer Jack Nicklaus Palmer Nicklaus Hebert Brothers Jay Lionel Chris Blocker Howie Johnson Tom Shaw Joe Carr Bert Weaver Wes Ellis

Strong Sophomores Help La Salle Show Cage Strength

La Salle College relies on a stellar sophomore class led by Bern ie Williams and Larry Cannon to boost its varsity prospects after a strong freshman showing. The team, returning its starting five with the freshmen’s push, defeated Miami of Florida 99 82 as Williams and Cannon posted 17 and 16 points. Other top results include New Mexico's 77 59 win over Loyola of Los Angeles and Wyoming’s 102 98 upset of Nebraska.

Joe Gergen UPI la Salle College Tom Gola UCLA Lew Alcindor la Salle Sophs Bernie Williams Larry Cannon Stan Wlodarczyk Fran Scott Hubie Marshall George Paull Paul Marshall Miami Florida Williams Cannon New Mexico Lobos Loyola of Los Angeles Wyoming Nebraska Mel Daniels Ben Monroe Ken Collins Harry Hall Tom Baack Cornhuskers Indiana Notre Dame John Schroeder Ohio U Bobcats Larry Sales Detroit Irish

Bowling League Scores and Highs From Tuesday Meet

Sherman-Eden led team totals with 2531 and 243 games while Home Town posted 2537 and 2590 for Crawfordsville. Moothart topped team series at 2746, with GH Sales 2167 plus 462. Individual highlights include Hardy 624 in series and 227 in a game, Rhea 222, John Hough 585 in series and 212 in game.

Carson Moose Crawfordsville Sherman-Eden Mills Moothart GH Sales Sherman - Eden Hardy Carter Rhea Ish Farm Service Rose Motel Mobil Oil John Hough Dale Sojka G. Horn

Three Counties Merge Boards of Education

The county boards of Cerro Gordo Floyd Mitchell and Worth Counties voted to merge school systems into a joint system under 1965 legislation. They will select an initial seven member merged board from the current board memberships.

Mason City, Town UPI Cerro Gordo Floyd Mitchell Worth Counties

Demons Face Tough Weekend as Fort Madison Looms

Local hoops preview notes Fort Madison’s strong football and wrestling programs, with Dublin area teams anxious to see if the Demons can “put it all together.” Iowa teams like Drake Iowa State and a strong Cyclones showing receive attention as season progress and polls highlight Missouri Valley and Big Eight contenders.

Fort Madison Drake Wisconsin State North Dakota State Minnesota Bulldogs Sporting News Big Ten Missouri Valley Big Eight Iowa State

Bennett Ase Richard L Bennett in service record

The entry lists Richard L Bennett with service number AF 17740650, held as a combat supervisor at GP HQsQ APO 99755 New York, indicating a military personnel record in the United States Air Force system.

Richard L. Bennett New York

School lunch prices rise in many districts amid costs

A federal survey shows 308 of 831 schools in five states raised lunch prices, typically by five cents, driven by higher labor and food costs and reduced Department of Agriculture food donations. Officials foresee possible further increases in rural and small-city schools as minimum wage changes take effect.

Washington UPI Agriculture Department Howard Davis

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