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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1965

Page

8

Demons Set for Home Clash With Centerville Big Reds

Washington High School teams resume action after winter break with basketball hosting Centerville on Friday. Coach Sproule reshapes lineup without Steve Norton and may move Tim Trotman to guard while Frank Sanders Al Brock and Jim Logan step up. Wrestlers prepare for Cardinal meet after intra squad trials.

Washington High School Centerville Big Reds Fort Madison Bloodhounds John Sproule Steve Norton Sproule Tim Trotman Frank Sanders al Brock Jim Logan Demons Don Lawless Cardinal

Cecelia Klopfenstein Returns to Iowa Wesleyan College

Ten years ago today Cecelia Klopfenstein resumed school work at Iowa Wesleyan College after a holiday spent with her parents Mr and Mrs Harold Klopfenstein near Washington.

Cecelia Klopfenstein Iowa Wesleyan College Harold Klopfenstein Washington

Wilt Russell pace NBA scoring and rebounding stars

Wilt Chamberlain of the Warriors and Bill Russell of the Celtics lead NBA scoring and rebounding. Jerry West and Oscar Robertson top the league in versatility with high marks in assists and all around play, per NBA statistics through last Sunday.

NEW York UPI Wilt Chamberlain San Francisco Warriors Bill Russell Boston Celtics National Basketball Association Jerry Wiet Los Angeles Lakers Oscar Robertson Cincinnati Royals NBA Chamberlain West Robertson Big Wilt Russell Cincinnati Jerry Lucas Lucas

Slagle Named to Honor Roll at Des Moines Institute

Virginia Slagle daughter of Mr and Mrs Leonard Slagle of Washington earns honor roll honors for the fall quarter at the American Institute of Business Des Moines.

Slagle Virginia Slagle American Institute of Business Des Moines Virginia Leonard Slagle Washington

Hawkeyes rout Wisconsin in conference opener

Iowa, under new coach Ralph Miller, routed Wisconsin 92 to 62 in the Big Ten opener. Chris Perrall led Iowa with 29 points, Gerry Jones added 17, and Mark Zuber was held to nine for the Badgers who opened conference play after a 5-4 pre league mark. Attendance 9,600.

Iowa City Iowa UPI Wisconsin Chris Perrall Hawkeye Badgers Illinois Hawkeyes Ralph Miller Mark Zuber Pauling Jones Peeples Rodgers Olsoney Pervall Gottschalk Bastian Chapman Perkins Riddle Banaszek de Noma Roland T Totals Bohen Morenz Zuber Stelter Schoeneck Sweeney Aslakson Gustafson Blue Monday League Barnes Consin Wilson Caeudesenseuese Payne Ross Electronics Ee Aeesseeeeerress Osssne Reif Ee Ee

Junior Bowling Saturday Results in Local League

Results show Sportshop 3 Johnson 0 A and W 2 Melody 1 Advance Ross 3 Ted's 0 Berk's 2 Marcia's 1. Team series led by Berk's 1595 with Marcia's 1483. team game top scores Berk's 592 and 519. Individual series Sue Lowe 433 Doris Blieu 427. Individual game Linda Brotherton 169 Sandy Johnson 161.

Sportshop Johnson A and W Melody Advance Ross Ted's Berk Marcia’s Berk’s Sue Lowe Doris Blieu Linda Brotherton Sandy Johnson Melody Lane Ettes Marcia Seeee Berk’s Clippers Ross Johnson’s A and Wee Sawervee Melody Lanes Ted’s Welding

Women’s Bowling Team Series Event Results

Winga wins the series posting 2482 over VFW 2354. Winga also carded 837 and 836 in the team games. P. McGill led with 646 in the series and 236 in a game, followed by F. Henry 511 and I. Crom 233 in individual games.

Winga VFW P. McGill F. Henry I. Crom

UCLA Takes Lead In UPI Major College Poll

UCLA tops the UPI poll with 275 points and 13 first place votes for a 9 1 record through Jan 2. Michigan is second with 261 points. Indiana tied for third with 208 points. Wichita State and Duke follow. more teams listed with points and records.

New York UPI United Press International U.C.L.A Michigan Indiana Wichita Duke St. Jos San Francisco St. John’s N.Y Illinois Davidson Minnesota Vanderbilt Providence Utah St. Louis Kansas New Mexico DePaul Kentucky Brigham-Young Bradley Tennessee Oregon State Villanova Kansas State Cincinnati Miami Fla Oklahoma City Florida

Family pool halls gain popularity in suburbs

Bank of America advises small investors on starting family pool halls as billiards rooms attract teens and couples. About 11 000 parlors exist nationwide with tables costing 1500 to 2000 dollars, and some owners recoup investment in five weeks. Neighborhoods need about one table per 1 000 to 2 000 people near schools or shopping centers.

San Francisco UPI Bank of America United States

Legion Opposes Immigration Change at Ontar io Post

National commander Don L. Johnson told Legion Post 112 in Ontario California that the American Legion would oppose amendments to the McCarran W alter Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952. He urged firm policy on Communist activity, support for HUAC and the Internal Security Subcommittee, and constitutional school prayer, while backing balanced strategic weapons and a firm stance on Cuba Berlin and limited air strikes against North Vietnam.

Ontario Calif UPI Don L. Johnson American Legion Johnson Ontario Legion Post California Cuba Berlin North Viet Nam U.S

Miller defends farm programs in State of the Union reply

Iowa senator Jack Miller criticizes President Johnson’s call to cut farm program costs noting much of the spending may not reach farmers. He supports peace aims in Southeast Asia while warning against widening the war, and cites Kennedy’s era rhetoric about national duty.

Washington UPI Jack Miller Iowa Johnson Miller Southeast Asia North Viet Nam South Viet Nam

Crawfordsville to honor Donald Stout family at church

A community gathering at Crawfordsville Presbyterian Church Sunday January 10 at 7 pm honors the Donald Stout family. The Stouts plan to move to Washington. Mr and Mrs Steve Wiggers of Washington will present slides from a Europe trip. Attendees should bring salad and sandwiches.

Crawfordsville Donald Stout Crawfordsville Presbyterian Church Stouts Washington Steve Wiggers Europe

Iowa and Nebraska border dispute urged for quick settlement

Gov. Harold E. Hughes urged the Iowa Legislature to act to settle the long running boundary dispute with Nebraska. A special commission recommended using the middle of the stabilized Missouri River as the line and ceding Carter Lake to Nebraska with guarantees for Carter Lake residents. The case is before the U.S. Supreme Court and fixes could take a decade to resolve.

Des Moines UPI Iowa Nebraska Harold E. Hughes Hughes Missouri River Carter Lake Missouri Omaha U.S. Supreme Court Congress

Farm Bureau to Hold 1965 Rally with 3000 Attendees

About 3000 Iowa Farm Bureau members are slated to gather in Des Moines on January 7 for the annual membership rally led by American Farm Bureau President Charles B. Shuman. The event marks the start of a 1965 drive targeting 114000 members. Johnson County wins traveling trophy for top percentage of goal in 1964.

Des Moines UPI Iowa Farm Bureau Charles B. Shuman American Farm Bureau Johnson County Farm Bureau

Four Million Babies Fed Daily Says Mead Johnson Survey

A Mead Johnson survey reports over four million U S babies start the day fed with formulas. Forty seven percent now receive prepared formulas and twenty one percent use evaporated milk with carbohydrate modifiers. Breast feeding stands at ten percent.

Chicago UPI United States Mead Johnson Laboratories U.S Mead Johnson

George Murphys in Davenport for Christmas

Christmas notes from Haskins area list visits among Murphys Elliott Sands Thoeming Wilson Bean Rose Krotz and others. Ethel Vivian Booth sold their home to Lloyd Koopman with April 1 1965 move date. Harrison family activity includes visits to Reinbeck Sigourney and Iowa City for medical and belated Christmas events.

Jim Bean Donald Bean Marion Richard Bean Ainsworth Donald’s Marshall Rose Crawfordsville Wilbur’ Krotz Will Krotz Riverside Ethel Vivian Booth Lloyd Koopman Gerald Westfall Jacksonville Missouri Ben Harrison Una Gordon Lyle Embree Washington Harold Godlove Indianola Una’s Edgar Whetstine Dean Zachs John Frame Duane White Jack Herr Homer Cannon Reinbeck Sigourney Paul Harmon Ed Linz Harrison Iowa City

Sheets family in holiday gathering

Keota residents hosted Christmas Eve dinner with Harold and Mrs Sheets and children Joel and Jerome Sheets. Christmas Day guests included Henry Sheets and Joel Sheets family. Elmer Aller hosted Francis Kreiger and Dan Reed families from Cedar Rapids. Aller’s grandchildren Chris Curtis and Cindy visiting this week.

Boyd Sanders Keota Harold Sheets Joel Sheets Jerome Sheets Henry Sheets Elmer Aller Francis Kreiger Blairsburg Dan Reed Cedar Rapids Chris, Curtis Cindy

Max Graber Home From Hospital After Surgery

Max Graber was released Sunday from Washington County Hospital after a December 26 tonsillectomy. Nearby relatives and friends, including Charles Roth and niece Cheri Free man from Colorado Springs, visited over the holidays. Christmas gatherings included the Brooks families from Glen Ellyn Detroit and Indianola, with Mrs. Hutt joining in Chicago. Mrs. Wenger recently discharged from heart treatment.

Wayland Max Graber Washington County Hospital Charles Roth Cheri Philip Freeman Colorado Springs Colorado Charles Jesse Roth Ethan Brooks Don Brooks Glen Ellyn Ill Rodney Brooks Indianola Jim Brooks Detroit Mich Bill Deaton Washington Sidney Brooks George Brooks Nancy Nellie Hutt Michigan Rod Brooks Simpson College Elmer Boshart Parkview Anna Wyse Ray Ernst Dale Garrett

Youth found dead in car in Fort Dodge

Tom Bohlen, 19, of Fort Dodge was found dead in his car from apparent accidental carbon monoxide poisoning. A younger brother discovered him around 7 a.m. with the engine running. firemen treated with oxygen but he died. Police ruled the death accidental. funeral services were pending for the Bohlen son of Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Bohlen.

Fort Dodge Iowa UPI Tom Bohlen Bohlen Jerry Bohlen

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