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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1973

Page

6

NC State tops Villanova in Sugar Bowl tourney to meet Memphis State

NC State coach Norm Sloan seeks easier games after a 97-82 semifinal win over Villanova advancing to the Sugar Bowl final against Memphis State. Tom Burleson and David Thompson led NC State with 46 points, while Memphis State beat LSU NC 86-81 with Cook scoring 21. UCLA and others also won big in the day’s college tourney action.

United Press International North Carolina State Norm Sloan Wolfpack Sloan Villanova Memphis State Tigers Louisiana State New Orleans LSU UCLA Bruins Ilinois Tommy Burleson David Thompson Burle Los Angeles Michigan Marquette Wisconsin Oklahoma City Southern California Albuquerque New Mexico Minnesota Nevada Campy Russell San Francisco Maurice Lucas Arizona Southern Methodist Bill Boyd Rutgers Oral Roberts Houston Bill Hagins Columbia Bradley Nevada-Las Vegas Illinois Virginia Denver Temple Cincinnati California Penn State Quaker City Philadelphia St. John’s N.Y Princeton Manhattan

Cyclones reach Big Eight finals after stunning Kansas State

Iowa State erased an 11 point deficit in the second half to beat Kansas State 61-55 and advance to the Big Eight Tournament final. Robert Wilson led ISU with 20 points while DeLoss added 15. Kansas State's Lon Kruger had 16. Missouri also advanced by edging Colorado 89-83 as Al Eberhard, Steve Dangos and Jerry Link combined for 69 points for the Tigers.

LaSalle New York Miami Ohio Syracuse Davidson Loyola of Chicago Iowa State Kansas State Missouri Colorado Kansas City Furman Xavier Clemson Delaware Greenville S.C Oregon State Indiana Washington Oregon Portland Ore Alabama Louisville North Carolina Biscayne UPI Wes Harris Town State Harris Cyclones Wildcats Craig Deloss Robert Wilson DeLoss Lon Kruger Carl Gerlech al Eberhard Steve Dangos Jerry Link Dave Logan Scott Wedman Tigers Jerry Fort Nebraska Cornhuskers Oklahoma State Kansas Tommy Smith Jayhawks Oklahoma Fort Ron Taylor Andy Hopson K. C. Kincaide Cowboys Sooners Smith Dale Greenlee Danny Knight Bob Pritchard Lee Gilbert Alvin Adams

Georgia Wins Peach Bowl 17 16 With Late Screen Play

Georgia eyes the comeback win over Maryland in a thriller at Atlanta Stadium as a late screen pass sets up the decisive moment. A crucial fourth quarter holding penalty halted Maryland’s rally, preserving the Georgia victory 17 16.

Atlanta UPI Georgia Maryland Atlanta Stadium

Visalia man dies during heart surgery in California

Jim Elder fifty eight? 48? dies during open heart surgery at St Marys Hospital in Long Beach California. He was of Visalia formerly Marshalltown son in law of Verle Sparky Sigler of Keota survived by wife Mary Sigler and a brother in Des Moines services and burial in Long Beach a Heart Fund memorial established.

Keota Jim Elder Visalia Calif Marshalltown Verle (Sparky) Sigler St. Mary's Hospital Long Beach Heart Fund Mary Sigler Des Moines

Omer N Peiffer of Cedar Rapids dies

Omer N Peiffer 36 of Marion died Friday at Mercy Hospital Cedar Rapids after a long illness. He owned Peiffer Jewelry Store at Lindale Plaza Cedar Rapids. Funeral Monday at 11 am St Marys Keota with Rev Snell. burial Friends Cemetery Richland. Prayer service Sunday 7:30 pm Powell Funeral Home Keota. He was born Feb 6 1917 in Keota son of Edward J and Walburga Peiffer. He married Marie Hartnell July 1 1939 in Van Nuys Calif. He was a World War II veteran and member of St Josephs Marion. Survivors include his widow his parents one brother Leonard Geneseo IL and one sister Mrs Milo Helen Tinnes Webster. A son Thomas preceded him in death.

Omer N. Peiffer Marion Mercy Hospital Cedar Rapids Peiffer Lindale Plaza St. Mary’s Catholic Church Keota William V. Snell Friends Cemetery Richland Powell Funeral Home Mr. Peiffer Edward J Walburga Flander Peiffer Marie Hartnell van Nuys Calif St. Joseph's Catholic Church Leonard Geneseo, I Milo Helen) Tinnes Webster Thomas

Funeral Sunday for Ervin Stutzman 78 in Kalona

Ervin J. Stutzman 78 died Friday at Pleasantview Home Kalona. He was a lifelong farmer and Fairview Mennonite Church member. Funeral Sunday 2 a.m. at Fairview Church. burial Gingerich Cemetery north of Kaiona. Visitation Powell Funeral Home Kalona. Survived by six sons, five daughters, 37 grandchildren, 15 great grandchildren, three sisters. He was born August 30 1895 in Johnson County and married Lydia Bontrager November 22 1917 in Shipshewana Ind. Preceded in death by wife, children, grandchildren, brothers and sisters.

Salona Ervin J. Stutzman Pleasantview Kalona Fairview Stanley Frytown Mary) Bontrager Lloyd Barbara) Bender Wellman Ada Stutzman George Alta) Widmer Iowa City John Anna) Graber Hartville Lydia Gingerich Manitou Springs Colo Thomas Kauffman Clarksville Mich Wesley Yoder Parnell

Cookies baked for VA hospital by Washington County group

Washington County residents and Gray Men and Gray Ladies volunteers contributed home baked cookies for the Iowa City VA Hospital. The 90 dozen cookies, planned for the third and fourth weeks of December, were prepared by listed residents including 4-H members and other volunteers and delivered weekly by Gray Men and Gray Ladies.

Islea Schulty Veterans Administration Hospital American Red Cross Washington County Elizabeth Watson Iowa City Red Cross Alma Dempsey Charles Franzer Clarence Wilson Edward Peiffer Betty Radda Cinderella 4-H Club Marvin Smith Edward J. Roberts Marcella Wittetoe Frank Lukavsky Mary O'Connor Sylvia Longer Bob Hammer Anita Tellin P. L. Etter Thelma Wagner Ed Chabal Minnie Schroeder Walter’ Sheets Raymond Redlinger Richard McCall Winnie Belter Gray Men Ray Davis Mark Hampshire Howard Altenbernd Ralph Woods Washington Forrest Strickler

Women of the Moose hear chapter news and events

NOMEN OF Invase Mrs Ella Mae Little presided at the regular Women of the Moose meeting at ISU rooms. Howard Curi to receive an honorary Mooseheart diploma in Mooseheart in June 1974. Ward recreation work at Veterans Hospital listed attendees and a Christmas party at the County Home featured cupcakes and hot chocolate. Child Care chapter night set for Jan 10. Accident report notes minor collision between Florence Cottrell and Nancy Gipple at East Madison and South Seventh Avenue with $175 damage to the latter.

Ella Mae Little Women of the Moose ISU Howard Curi Mooseheart Ward Veterans Hospital Curl Little Helen Simmering Judi Curl Harold Brock Ed Letts Ray Stalder Mary Norton William McDole Blanche Hinkle Mary Ann Smith Bob Applegate Clarence Zieglowsky Don Tappen Florence Louise Cottrell Keota Nancy Lou Gipple Washington East Madison South Seventh Avenue Gipple

School Lunch Menu Across January Weekdays

Washington and neighboring KEOTA Highland schools list simple lunch options. Includes Thursday macaroni and cheese with vegetables and eggs. Friday sloppy joes and beets. Thursday beef hamburgers with beans. Friday barbecued chicken with potatoes. Thursday wieners on buns with beans. Friday fish sticks with buttered potatoes. Milk and fruit appear daily.

Washington

Record of Local Auto and Truck Names on Ledger

A compiled list of names and associated vehicles and firms appears, including On the Record Farmers Supply Sales Inc. Buick Ardell P Pieper Gremlin Jesse W Olive B Radda Hornet David D Miller Ford Truck L S Wilson and Sons Farmers Savings Bank Pontiac van M Viva A Shradel Ford Vince Levern Smith International Truck Peoples Savings Bank Ford William D Betty Holden Buick Douglas Donald Blankenhorn Olds Loel Kent Letts International Truck Russell Kempf Ford ruck Steele Lumber Inc GMC SW.

Farmers Supply Sales Inc Buick Ardell P. Pieper Gremlin Jesse W. Or Olive B. Radda Hornet David D. Miller Ford Truck L. S. Wilson and Sons Farmers Savings Bank Pontiac van M. Or Viva A. Shradel Ford Vince Levern Smith International Truck Peoples Savings Bank William D. Or Betty Holden Douglas Donald Blankenhorn Olds Loel Kent Letts Russell Kempf Steele Lumber Inc GMC SW

Bowling Results Show Close Scoring Friday

In Friday action Thermogas 2 Washington Cafe 39 edged Crawfordsville Bank 38 while Home Town 35 and Mills Rambler HM Carson Plumbing nd Hennigan, Inc. 30 trailed. Top team series was Home Town 2671 and Bank ea with team game highs Home Town 966 and Mills 958. Individual leaders include C. Little 604 and W. Geyer 578 with J. Carr 235 and M. Leavitt 2 in games.

Thermogas Washington Cafe Crawfordsville Bank Mills Rambler HM Carson Plumbing Hennigan, Inc Millis Iowa Cafe Carson Hennigan Home Town Bank ‘Ea Mills C. Little W. Geyer J. Carr M. Leavitt

4 H Clubs Domestic Engineers Workshop

The Domestic Engineers Club met in Mrs Vanderlinden's name Thursday for a workshop. Girls Tammy Dalrymple and Robyn Wheeler demonstrated varnish removal and wood sanding as they painted chairs for the trainable School.

Domestic Engineers Club

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