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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1966

Page

8

Demon wrestlers vs Cardinal on home mats Thursday

Coach Don Lawless and assistant Al Kinzier prepare the Demon wrestlers to host Cardinal Thursday evening with reserves starting at 6 30 p m and varsity around 8 p m Injuries illness have hit the Demon lineup but several wrestlers hold undefeated records Leon Lintz Larry Green and Tom Duensing lead a squad that seeks revenge after last season setback and hopes to gain in a tough team scoring contest against Cardinal

Don Lawless al Kinzier Cardinal Lawless Demons Jim Sojka Leon Lintz Larry Green Dave Siefkas Dave Tindal Tom Duensing Tak

Ted Brown Returns Home After Rose Parade and Bowl

Ten years ago today Ted Brown returned to his Washington home after attending the Tournament of Roses parade and the Rose Bowl game in Pasadena California. On the way out he visited his daughter Beverly Ewart in Hayden near Phoenix Arizona.

Ted Brown Washington Pasadena Calif Beverly Ewart Hayden Phoenix Ariz

Centerville and Washington clash in Southeastern Six showdown

Washington's Demons travel to Centerville to face the Big Reds in a Southeast Six Conference game. Coach John Sproule eyes a renewed title push after the holiday layoff, with key players Trotman Brock Logan Lowe and Sanders expected to start. Centerville led by Jim Carney and teammates Kovacevich and Wehrle look to capitalize on home court as Goodell eyes a return from injury with hopeful shooting form.

Washington Demons Centerville Big Reds John Sproule Big Red Jim Carney Fairfield Mt. Pleasant Fort Madison Carney Jack Kovacevich Weh Rle Sproule Trotman Brock Logan Lowe Sanders Wally Horn Greg Goodell

Nebraska Edges Iowa State In Big Eight Opener

Nebraskas 76 74 win over Iowa State in Ames features a 30 second game clinching jumper by sophomore Stuart Lantz after a rebound of a Don Smith miss. Lantz added a late free throw as the Huskers held on despite Cyclones eight to ten point leads and late misses.

Ames Iowa UPI Stuart Lantz Nebraska Cornhuskers Iowa State Lantz Don Smith Grant Simmons Cyclones Huskers

Area basketball sectionals set for February tournaments

Iowa high school officials released sectional pairings for area boys basketball as Sectional contests run Feb 21 24 and 26. Keota visits Williamsburg Feb 2 facing Middle Amana with winners advancing to Millersburg Deep River. Mid-Prairie meets North English Feb 21 at 8 30 p.m. at Williamsburg. Waco meets New London Feb 21 at Mediapolis with semi final and final slots to follow. Winfield Mt Union draws Burlington Notre Dame in a Class B pairing. Highland hosts Wapello Feb 24 for a Class A final berth. West Branch West Liberty and Wilton Junction play at West Liberty. section finals at Highland. Columbus Junction hosts a Class B with Durant first round and Lone Tree to follow.

Iowa Iowa High School Athletic Association Keota Williamsburg Middle Amana Millersburg Deep River Mid-Prairie of Wellman Waco Olds New London Mediapolis West Burlington Fort Madison Aquinas Winfield-Mt. Union Burlington Notre Dame St. Paul West Point Highland Wapello West Branch West Liberty Wilton Junction Columbus Junction Columbus Durant Lone Tree

Bowling Hi-Rollers League Scores and Standings

In the Men’s bowling Hi-Rollers League at State Theater, teams Hi-Rollers and several others posted top scores. High team series were Lutheran 2933 and Stewart Pontiac 2788, with team games Lutheran 492 and 987. Bob Roe led individuals with a 611 series and 227 game, followed by Bill Patterson 585 and Stan Smith 211.

Hi - Rollers Washington Oil Steele Lumber Shell Oilers Stewart Pontiac-Buick Watson Cleaners Optome Lutheran Rascal Te Stewart Pontiac Bob Roe Bill Patterson Stan Smith

Burlington Social Security Office to Open Saturdays

Washington area residents can visit the Burlington Social Security office on Saturdays from 8 30 a m to noon during the first three months of the year to handle questions about Social Security and related medical benefits.

Social Security Washington Area Burlington

Doan's Pills Offer Quick Relief for Bladder Irritation

Unwise eating or drinking may irritate the bladder causing restlessness and discomfort. Doan's Pills ease bladder irritation and offer mild diuretic action while relieving backache headaches and muscular pains from overexertion or emotional upset. Use Doan's Pills for fast relief.

Dean Doan

Demons 10th in prep poll

Des Moines Roosevelt leads Iowa prep basketball poll by United Press International with Keokuk and Marshalltown behind. Clinton St Marys climbs to fourth, Cedar Rapids Jefferson sixth, Clinton ninth, Washington enters at No. 10, Burlington falls to 11.

DES Moines UPI Iowa United Press International Washington Burlington Roosevelt Rough Riders Keokuk Marshalltown Clinton St. Mary’ S Cedar Rapids Jefferson and Regis LeMars Clinton Waterloo East Cedar Rapids Jefferson Atlantic Ames Dubuque Wahlert Vinton Carroll Sioux City Central Sioux City Heelan Des Moines Roosevelt Clinton St. Mary’s Cedar Rapids Regis Des Moines North

Car Hit by Semi Damages Vehicle at Washington Street

Edward Arthur Conner drove east on Washington Street and began turning into an oil station when a semi truck driven by John Charles Williamson of Creston pulled out to pass. The collision at 6 30 p m on Tuesday caused an estimated 350 dollars in damage to Conner’s car, owned by Charles Lucas. Williamson was the other driver.

Edward Arthur Conner Charles Lucas Washington Conner Washington Street John Charles Williamson Creston Williamson

Demons Show Strong Start In 7 Games

Washington’s Demons boast seven wins against one loss as they post an 88 point offense and 65 point defense. Tim Trotman leads with 140 points, Al Brock dominates rebounds and shooting at 70 percent, while Tom Lowe and Frank Sanders pace assists and free throws amid a team with strong field goal accuracy and solid teamwork.

Washington Demons John Sproule Tim Trotman Tom Lowe Frank Sanders al Brock Jim Logan Myers Witthoft Harvey Chebuhar Bower Roth Brinning Phleger Brock Fritz

Results Tuesday in I H Sales and bowling totals

Results show I H Sales finishing with 2036 plus 18 and Mills at 1948 while Moothart tallies 2742 with Carson 2346 plus 225. Sherman Eden 2441 plus 204 and Home Town 2627. Moose 2546 plus 108 and Crawfordsville 2556. Team series Moothart 2742, Moose 2654. team game Moothart 1903 and Home Town 967. Individual series Sutter 582 Burlirgame 579. Individual game Moothart 233 Prown 226.

Mills Moothart Carson Sherman-Eden Home Town Moose Crawfordsville Sutter Burlirgame Prown Stoke Sherman-Eden Oteeconas Sales Eswns Mills

Yoder Feeds sales conference set for January

Yoder Feeds a division of Yoder Incorporated announces a two day Sales Motivation Conference at Holiday Inn Iowa City on January 13 and 14. A company banquet for personnel from three divisions follows on January 15 with Lester D. Yoder introducing a new company trademark and future plans. Dr. Herb True, famous as Mr. Creativity, headlines Saturday program after speaking to 2400 groups across the U S and Europe.

Yoder Feeds Yoder Incorporated Katona Holiday Inn Iowa City Yoder Chet Elson Des Moines Mutual of Omaha Insurance Jim Marshall Dale Carnegie Institute Paul Lem Wallaces Farmer Lester D. Yoder Herb True America Creativity

Cedar Chips 4-H Club Holds Meeting and Plans Sale

Dennis Crawford hosted the Cedar Chips 4-H Club Monday for the business meeting and program. Members voted to sell shelled popcorn at 10 cents a pound and discussed a tour with plans to be announced. Rob Patterson spoke on Performing Electric Magic. Dennis Crawford demonstrated The Circuit Board Parallel and Series Wiring. Mrs Maurice Crawford served refreshments.

Dennis Crawford Rob Patterson Maurice Crawford

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