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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1964

Page

8

Demons Lose 59 75 At Fort Madison In Narrow Defeat

Washington Demons led early against Fort Madison but faded after halftime, falling 75 to 59. Dan McGlothlin scored 28 for the Hounds as Fort Madison rallied from a 31 36 gap, outscoring Washington in the third and fourth quarters. Tim Trotman topped Washington with 16 points, while Willard Larsen and Frank Sanders added 10 and 9 respectively.

Washington Demons Fort Madison Hounds Dan McGlothlin Demon John Sproule Tim Trotman Dick Holden Tom Lowe Willard Larsen Steve Norton Frank Sanders al Brock McGlothlin Mike Jackson Pat Azinger Larse Trotman Holden Lowe Norton Sanders Lofan Brock Bower Ft. Madison Jackson MecGlothin Azinger Emard Lowery Thompson Guenther Kimball

Roe leads in women’s bowling high scores and team play

Roe posts 2052 team high and 721 team game to top the standings, with Polka Dots 1995 and Slow Rollers 709. Lela Miller leads individual series at 526, Sharron Lutes 496, and Sharron Lutes also eclipses with 224 in a game while Jean Close adds 214.

Roe Lela Miller Sharron Lutes Jean Close

Mid-Prairie Hawkettes top Solon in 62 48 win

Mid-Prairie Hawkettes beat Solon 62 to 48 as they led from the start and held a 30 to 21 halftime edge. Charlene Kleinschmidt scored 29 points, with Juliet Hobbs adding 22, Connie Ehr enfelt 9 and Darlene Lamper contributing. Solon’s Carol Phillips led her team with 37 of 48 points.

Wellman Mid - Prairie Hawkettes Solon Charlene Kleinschmidt Julie Hobbs Connie Ehrenfelt Darlene Lamper Peggy Accord Susan Hartzler Janet Kos Carol Phillips

Southern California Falls Short in 67-59 Loss to NC State

Southern California trailed by seven at halftime, battled back with Allan Young scoring 23, but North Carolina State pulled away with a 67-59 victory. Oklahoma State routed Wyoming 99-90, while Kansas State beat Loyola 77-67 and other top results followed in a busy slate.

United Press International Southern California Trojans North Carolina State Trojan Notre Dame Southern Cal State Wolfpack Allan Young Larry Lakins Pete Coker Wyoming Oklahoma State Chiefs Charley Hunter Oklahoma City Floyd Robinson Loyola Kansas State Jeff Simons Ramblers Jim Coleman Coleman West Virginia Virginia Military Institute Furman William and Mary Wichita Brigham Young Texas Western Colorado State Georgetown St. Peter's Penn State Kansas California Arizona UCLA Arizona State

Demon Sophomores Edge Hounds 61 58 on Fort Madison Court

Washington sophomore basketball team rallied from a 23 32 halftime deficit to beat Fort Madison 61 58 on the Fort Madison court Friday night for their second straight conference victory. Dave Myers off the bench tallied 13, Marty Chebuhar 16, and Dave Hutchcroft 15 for the Demons while the Fort Madison top scorer had 20.

Washington Fort Madison Wally Horn Demons Dave Myers Marty Chebuhar Dave Hutchcroft Brock Chebuhar Harvey Britain Hutchcroft Fritz Myers Slee Cassell Decker Schier Johnson Norton Fish

Basketball scores from area games reported

Mid Prairie 86 Solon 48 in one tilt and 52 48 in another. Columbus Junction 45 Wapello 38. L and M 72 Winfield Mt Union 66. Iowa City University 59 West Branch 3. Keokuk 56 Muscatine 46.

Mid - Prairie Solon Columbus Junction Wapello Winfield Mt. Union Iowa City University West Branch Keokuk Muscatine

Mid-Prairie defeats Solon 86 48 in Wellman clash

Golden Hawks burst to a 19 6 first quarter lead and extended a 34 19 halftime margin. Lindy Brinning led with nine field goals while grabbing 14 rebounds as Mid-Prairie shot 55 percent from the floor. They’ll face U High of Iowa City next Friday in Wellman and then travel to Mt Vernon Saturday.

Wellman Mid - Prairie Golden Hawks Solon Hawks Lindy Brinning Mid-Prairie U High of Iowa City Mt. Vernon Goschke Brinning Yoder Yoder Redlinger Ll Kelly LeFever Gingerich Kos Maxwell Stockett Whetstine J. Kos Boice Leroy Bair Solon Boys Phillips

Trojans Panthers win in conference night

Southeast Six action saw three teams comeback to victory. Fort Madison beat Washington 75 to 59, Fairfield defeated Centerville 61 to 47, and Mt. Pleasant rallied past Davis County 57 to 48 on Friday.

Fort Madison Washington Demons Fairfield Centerville Mt. Pleasant Davis County Big Reds Trojans Bill Ulin Bob Johnston Ed Vinton Jim Carney Don Graves Mt. Pleasant Panthers Pat Coghlin Randy Welcher Rich Wilson Demons Hounds

Steel doors cut temperature flow in homes says US Steel

United States Steel engineers report insulated steel residential doors boost year end climate control. Laboratory tests show doors reduce temperature transmission and will not frost or sweat, with readings at plus 75 on one side and minus 20 on the other.

New York UPI United States Steel Engineers

Kiwanis Travel Program Promises Lebanon Film

The Kiwanis Club in Washington presents the third Travel and Adventure program, featuring John Weld of Laguna Beach, California. The show, titled Lebanon Beirut to Baghdad, will begin at 7 30 p m Monday in the high school auditorium, with Weld narrating a colored movie. Tickets are on sale before the event and season ticket holders are admitted on presentation. Weld, a versatile figure from Alabama, has traveled the world and held roles from bell boy to foreign correspondent and Ford Times editor in chief. The prior two programs drew large audiences.

Lebanon Beairut Baghdad Washington Kiwanis Club John Weld Laguna Beach Calif Mr. Weld Alabama New York Europe

Elderly man saved from fire in Boone Iowa

In Boone, an 81 year old man burned when an oil burner exploded in a space heater. Neighbor J B Renshaw guided him through heavy smoke and safely helped extinguish flames on his back and head. Firemen found two billfolds with over $1,400. much of it survived. Renshaw, a widower living alone, was hospitalized in fair condition.

Boone Iowa Renshaw Boone County Hospital

Father shoots his family and kills self in Auburn

Unemployed father of four, John Offenberg, 43, with mental disturbance, killed his wife Mary 41 and children Patricia 10 Wayne 8 John 5 and Sue 3, then wounded a little girl and died of a self-inflicted wound. He set the house afire after dousing it with kerosene as police arrived following a call from his father-in-law. Offenberg had recently been released from the post office job due to illness.

Auburn N. Y UPI John Offenberg Offenberg Mary Patricia Wayne John Sue John Pawlyk Pawlyk Walnut Street Ronald Simple Steve Emmi Emmi Post Office

Youth questioned in Holstein bank robbery attempt

An 18-year-old male suspect, armed with a .38 revolver, was arrested in a stolen car in Minden after an attempted Holstein bank robbery. An 18-year-old girl was with him. Federal agents arrived to question him, with a warrant issued in connection with the bid. The gunman threatened bank official Dick McCrea, who escaped indoors as shots were fired.

Minden Neb UPI Holstein Iowa Black Hawk County Holdrege Dick McCrea Holstein State Bank McCrea

Knoxville Market Targeted by Armed Hold Up

Two men armed with new .38 caliber pistols robbed a Hy Vee in Knoxville Iowa during a busy Friday night crowd. They ordered female customers at four checkout counters to surrender all cash from registers and fled on foot. Manager Junior Briggs said the loss will be confirmed after an audit.

Knoxville Iowa UPI Junior Briggs Briggs

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