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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1966

Page

7

Illinois slush funds scandal hits Big Ten action

The Big Ten plans to revise its investigation methods after Illinois suspended 12 football and basketball players for taking money under the table. Commissioner Reed said two slush funds paid as many as 131 athletes up to 50 dollars a month since 1962 or 1964, with some funds used in recruiting. Coach Elliott and Combes received one year of probation, while Mills took a leave of absence as athletic director.

Champaign Ill UPI Big Ten University of Illinois Bill Reed Illinois Reed Milnois Pete Elliott Harry Combes David D. Henry NCAA Ilinois Rich Jones Ron Dunlap Steve Kuberski Varsit Elliott Combes Doug Mills Funois Henry

Keota Family Christmas Visits Across Holidays

Keota residents share Christmas cheer with kin across town and visiting relatives. Danny McCrabb from West Liberty visits grandparents Don and Le Roy Lillig while Richard McCrabb arrives. other gatherings include Troy Sellman and Dorothy Richardson families planning Cedar Falls trip and multiple hospital recoveries returning home.

Keota Danny Crabb West Liberty Iday Don McCrabb LeRoy Lillig Richard McCrabb Hi Bower Chance Sellman Troy Sellman Dorothy Richardson Cedar Falls Roger Richardson Mae Marr Florence Herr Iowa City Harold Reighard Ottumwa All Reighard Phil Peiffer Ames Maurine Peiffer Mike Trier Bud Trier Ruth Lee Walter McArtor Coralville Ronnie Adam Fairfield Sam Greiner Cedar Rapids Elsie Greiner A. L Fitz. Simmons Dale Singleton A. J. Fitz. Simmons Amanas

Bowl season opens with Florida State vs Wyoming in Sun Bowl

Major college football kicks off bowl season with Florida State facing Wyoming in El Paso. The Sun Bowl pits high passing attacks against a stout Wyoming defense as Virgil Carter faces Terry Southall in a balanced showcase.

United Ress International Florida State Wyoming el Paso Tex Gary Pajek Ron Seller Steve Tensi Fred_Biletnikoff

Home of Mrs. Cox sold at auction

The late Mrs Walter Cox residence in Richland was sold at public auction to Rex and Martha Neil farmers living south of town. Also notes on local visits deaths surgeries and upcoming community events with several families and individuals mentioned.

Ray McAllister Birthday Dinner Honored in Crawfordsville

In Crawfordsville on December 18 Mrs Ray McAllister and family hosted a dinner honoring Ray McAllister on his birthday. Guests included Marvin Lambert Laurie and Lise from Winfield Leonard McAllister Lance and Lynn from New London and Laurie’s 13th birthday was celebrated the same day. Mr and Mrs Robert Miller visited Veterans Hospital with the Waco music group performing for residents in the recreation room and ward visits followed.

Crawfordsville Ray Mcallister Ray Marvin Lambert Laurie Lise Winfield Leonard McAllister Lance Lynn New London Robert Miller Veterans’ Hospital Town City Waco Music Dare

Maplewood Manor Hosts Two Willows Dinners At The Willows

KEOTA Dec 19 Maplewood Manor board members hosted two dinners for employees and spouses at the Willows in Washington with 25 guests each evening. The report lists numerous attendees including the Sprague, Swart, Vincent, Hagist, Stoutner, Greiner, Bower, Schultz, Fritz, White, Streigel, Vincent and Vogel families plus visiting relatives from Colorado Springs Texas and Florida and notes a 60th wedding anniversary for George and Dora Stoutner in Florida.

Vincent Robert Vincent Mike Bill Dale Vincent Phil Doug Carl Elmer Vincent Wayne Mangold Terry Nancy Grace ‘Vincent Mae Sturgeon Phil George Marty Greiner Colorado Springs Colorado Gladys Vincent Elsie Greiner Walter Bower Gus Schultz Lufkin Texas Howard Bower Bub Trier Schultz

Local Professional Directory Includes Attorneys and Doctors

A dated directory lists multiple professionals with offices in various city locations. Names include Louis J. Kehoe, Livingston Day Meek Er Bates, Marxiso Morrison and Lloyd, Owen, Stewart and Shearer, Dr M L Tweeton, Dr P L Etter, John W Lemmon and G D Lemmon. Addresses are 112 South Ave B 225 West Main 1194 West Washington 827 South Iowa plus others with phones 653-3991 653-2147 653-2924 653-2874 653-2351 653-2087.

Livingston, Day, Meeker & Bates Robert Day Everett Meeker Robert Bates South Ave San UL. Owen West Washington South Side Square Stewart & Shearer Attorneys At Law Richard A. Stewart Paul V. Shearer West Main

Santa Visits Crawfordsville Hosts Lions Merchants Event

Lions and Merchants jointly hosted a Christmas party in Crawfordsville with Santa greeting children and presenting stockings. Prizes included four hams and numerous cash awards, with multiple local sponsors and a large crowd in ideal weather. Winners spanned many residents including Gary Lease and Charles Curtis, among others, with prizes from Zoe's Beauty Shop, Raymond's Hardware, and local businesses.

Crawfordsville Santa Claus Harold Jones Ivor Davis Lions Clubs Julie Finke David Griffith Milt Davis Art Orris Santa al Olson Coon Alfred Davis Russell Williams Mark Griffith Jim Wilson C. C. Fletcher Randy Finke Robyn McCoy Floyd Fisher Lyle’ Paisley Nolan Stogdill Randy Davis Gladys Thomas Zoe Allen Molander Ada Spencer Dewey Conrad

Walter Smiths Dinners Host Keota Family Pre Christmas Event

Keota residents gathered for a family dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Walter Smith on December 19. Attendees included Don and Susan Oliver and families from Keswick and North English, Garrett Bremmer of South English, Roy Oliver and family from North English, and others from Des Moines Wellman and Syracuse New York. Additional visitors planned to arrive Friday for an overnight stay and weekend visit before traveling to Winterset. A separate pre Christmas party at the Sieren residence featured a gift exchange and lunch with Marvin Sieren and family, Eugene and Brian Sieren, Charles Bower and Chris and Maryann Sieren.

Wenger South English Iowa Frank S. Britten Lucy Elizabeth Britten Keota Stephen C. Gerard HS Life Washington County Fairgrounds T. M. Mast Winfield Columbus Junction Rex. H. Gipple Wayland School Wayland State Bank Jemina McClintic Sigourney Adrine Clara Kaska Kalona Iowa City Robert Schantz Dutch Creek Township John Butler Calvin Wolf Harry Hamilton Wellman Ray Bontrager Raymond Trier Washington Richard Anderson Crawfordsville Harold Bontrager S. E Scott Wilcox Old 92 West Chester Temple Corner Ronald L. Kleineberg Ner Charles Steen Tom and Terry Indianola Darrell Conner Dirk Drew Carol George Stoutner Florida Cabana North Fort Myers Denny Stoutner Eric Laurie Bob Little Walter Smith Don Oliver Keswick Garrett Bremmer Roy Oliver Susan North English Howard Oliver Ronnie Des Moines Merrill Cheney Denny Strang Harold Leitsinger Linda Smith Clarence Smith Mamie Oliver Robert Smith Cynthia Syracuse New York Robert Clarence Smiths Winterset Mrs. Smith Walter Sieren Marvin Sieren Vicki Tina Eugene Sieren Brian Charles Bower Chris Maryann Sieren

Farm Machinery Listing with Multiple Used Tractors and Implements

A catalog style notice lists several used farm machines with years and usage. Items include a 1957 John Deere 620 tractor, a 1966 Farmall 560 overhaul noted, a 1964 IHC 2MH Picker with 560 mounts used on 425 acres, a 1964 John Deere 495 planter with dry fertilizer, a 1964 John Deere 4-14 with No 66 plow, a 1966 John Deere 4 row rotary hoe used on 150 acres, a 1965 Brady 2 row stalk shredder used on 80 acres, a 1960 IHC No 16-7 ft PTO combine, a 1958 John Deere No 400-4 row cultivator, and a 1962 John Deere heavy 90 ft harrow.

T. A P. O John Deere Brady IHC

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