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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1964

Page

8

Washington High wrestlers lift opening round in sectional

Washington High School wrestlers advanced in the sectional at Morning Sun with six first round winners and two byes. Dennis Day and Rex Neuhart each fought hard but fell late, while MSU results show several weight class pins and decisions. Action resumes today at 3 30 and 6 30 p m ahead of district meet Saturday at Prairie High Cedar Rapids.

Washington Morning Sun Dennis Day Larry Carr Rex Newhart Clinton Camp Davis County Prairie High Cedar Rapids Ron Gregory Dave McFarland Cardinal Ron Rich Gary Adam Pekin Dave Siefkas Doug Carmichael Sigourney Dennis Coon Fred George Leon Lintz Bill Lloyd Winfield Davey Temple Roger Garland Rex Neuhart Larry Green Joe Scranton Eldon Northrup Don Davis

Bowling Standings and High Scores Cove Mobil Oil Meet

Mobil Oil team won with 2570 in team series and 511 in team game. Farm Bureau Ins posted 2511 and 938, Mobil Oil 905. Individual leaders include Ray Carter 560 in series and John Hough 243 in a game. Al Lemke added 230.

Mobil Oil Washington D.C Sportshop Sellers Ins Farm Bureau Ins Northrup King M Bureau Ins John Hough Ray Carter al Lemke

Demons Face Mustangs in Bloomfield Road Trip

Washington's Demons travel to Bloomfield Friday night for a SE Six basketball clash with the Davis County Mustangs in a key push toward the postseason. Coach Gary Hurst will lean on his usual starters as they rebound from a loss to Centerville, while prep for back-to-back nights at Tama and Muscatine and a Feb 21 home finale with Mt. Pleasant.

Washington Demons Bloomfield Davis County Mustangs Gary Hurst Centerville Hurst Deemons Tama Toledo Muscatine Muskies Mt. Pleasant John Sproule Mustang Mustang Sophs Pairfield Sproule

NYU Upsets North Carolina by One Point at Madison Square Garden

NYU edged North Carolina 69 to 68 at Madison Square Garden as Carlton Rooks and Stan McKenzie hit back to back baskets before the final buzzer. The night also saw Georgia Tech upset seventh-ranked Vanderbilt 75-71 in overtime in Atlanta.

New York NYU New York University North Carolina Madison Square Garden Carlton Rooks Stan McKenzie Tar Heels Georgia Tech Vanderbilt Atlanta

Former local woman wins bowling title in 1964 tourney

Ruth Goodwin, formerly of this city and daughter of John Erlenbush, captured the Mo Line Rock Island City Association Women’s Bowling Tournament for 1964 with a 561 scratch count and 66 handicap to total 627, claiming her second consecutive title and the best scratch series.

Ruth Goodwin Moline - Rock Island City Association Washington John Erlenbush

Oiler Shell Tops State Café In Team and Individual Matches

In team play Shell Oilers 2833 defeated State Café 2765. Individual high scores went to Cloyce Zig lowsky 253 and Darwin Va cha 617 with notable games by Les Gilmore 231.

Shell Oilers State Cafe Shell Darwin Vacha Cloyce Ziglowsky Cloyce Zieglowsky Les Gilmore

Williams calls for asset disclosure by Congress

Senator John J. Williams urged a bi partisan panel to monitor personal finances of lawmakers after the Baker case. He proposed all members file state tax returns with financial statements to close loopholes and to flag conflicts of interest for possible Justice Department review.

Des Moines UPI John J. Williams R-Del Rules Committee Baker Williams Congress Justice Department

Toastmasters Hold Local Contest Titles at Captain's Table

Bill White served as toastmaster during a regular Toastmasters Club dinner meeting on Wednesday at Captain's Table. Four members delivered five minute speeches for the local contest with a winner to represent the club in the area contest. Jerry Tyer spoke on Ships, Jim Houstman on Main Street, A. Roy Hodges on As the Romans Went, and Frank Patterson on Think About These Things.

Bill White Toastmasters Club Jerry Tyer Jim Houstman Main Street A. Roy Hodges Frank Patterson

Music Man charm brightens River City with lively cast

A local production of The Music Man showcased a strong cast led by Harold Stevens as Charlie Cowell and Norman Schoonover as a reformed con man. Bob Arthur and Lois Overbaugh drew laughs as the mayor and his wife, while Becky Myers and Greg Hillman impressed as Amaryllis and the lisping boy. Dallas Kinney directed adagio dance numbers with a versatile ensemble and a dedicated production team kept the show moving from start to finish.

Maynard Goff Harold Stevens Charlie Cowell Norman Schoonover River City Bob Arthur Lois Overbaugh Alan Bergstrom Marian Becky Myers Amaryllis Greg Hillman Wells Fargo Wagon Gary Indiana Dallas Kinney Washington Mr. Kinney Donna Lant Beverly Lenz Shirley Garrett Bob Anderson Bob Bates Bob Reed Bob Huber Bill Bauer Charles Morris Don Minick Bud DeLa Bob Carter Vernon Feuerhelm Richard McCleery John Myers Mike’ Worley Wayne Knupp Carolyn van Houweling Earl Rae David McDaniel Dunham Morrison Kathleen Krogmeier Sara Lu Morrison Margaret Wilson Marge Elgin Phyl Weik Betty Osincup Richard George Claire Keating Ray Miller Robert Carter Gifford Morrison Iran Morrison Vernon Elgin John Phleger Max Smith Phil Ahrens Bill Clark Don Boyer J.11 Jones Charles Goodell Roger Miller Wayne Gamon Robert Reed

Marriage License Issued to Moore and Lee

A marriage license was issued by the county clerk to Willard Dean Moore of Iowa City and Linda Lee of Washington, listing both as applicants for the nuptial record.

Willard Dean Moore Iowa City Linda Lee Washington

OES district meet held at Sharon By MRS 0. B. GODBER

An Eastern Star district meeting with pot luck supper drew more than ninety to Sharon on Saturday. Several Grand Officers attended. Wellman participants included District Instructor Mrs. Barbara Henderson and multiple Wellman members. Also reported are Rebekah Lodge attendees from Wellman and various domestic visits and social gatherings across the area.

B. Godber Wellman Order of Eastern Star District Sharon Wellman Barbara Henderson Roy Crossett Dan Steiner Vella. Maplethorpe Bertha Durst Herb Nickells Rebekah Lodge of Washington Noble Dorothy Topping Ida Bull Gertrude Griffeth Vella Maplethorpe Berneice Nickell Mae Marek Lizzeta Walton Edna Blumenstein Aleen Millice Tresa Yoder Emma Millice Josie Yoder Helen Durst Lydia Marner Emma Webster Kathryn Miller Corrine Barber Livezey Loretta Eden Homer Eden Lone Tree Robert Owen Everett Roth Letha Ashby Jack Ashby Iowa City Alba Humphrey Edith

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