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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1966

Page

8

Demons Clash With Panthers For Southeast Six Lead

Mt Pleasant Panthers led by 6 ft 7 in Ed Mertens meet the Demons in a pivotal Southeast Six game that could decide the title chase. Mt Pleasant features Welcher Williams Deck Kenney and veteran guards Lowe Sanders Logan Trotman Brock. Demons rely on press speed and fast break while hoping to extend their league unbeaten mark behind Horn’s sophomores.

Washington Demons Mt. Pleasant Panthers Mt. Pleasant Panthers Ed Mertens Burlington Burlington Notre Dame Randy Welcher Jerry Williams Panther Rich Deck Steve Kenney John Sproule Tom Lowe Frank Sanders Jim Logan Tim Trotman al Brock Wally Horn Horn Bob McIntyre St. John’s Syracuse Redmen Dave Bing Orangemen Bill Melchionni Villanova Xavier Wildcats Melchionni Ron Williams West Virginia East Carolina Akron Zips Cincinnati Dayton Miami Ohio Ohio University North Carolina North Carolina State Florida Fla Alabama Georgia

Vanderbilt Narrowly Edges Tennessee 53 52 in SEC Tilt

Vanderbilt defenses Tennessee as Clyde Lee struggles with the zone. Thomas scores 19, Southwood 14 to fuel a 53 52 win that keeps the Commodores unbeaten in SEC play ahead of a showdown with Kentucky. St Josephs and Loyola Chicago win, Villanova tops Xavier, and other scores noted.

Tennessee Clyde Lee Vanderbilt Volunteers Commodores Lee Jerry Southwood Keith Thomas Kentucky

CORONADO HUMIDIFIERS FEATUREFurniture Cabinets and Filter System

An advertisement notes CORONADO HUMIDIFIERS offer furniture styled cabinets with permanent snap in and out filter, rustproof and leakproof water tank liner. Value priced 6 room model only $48.88. A pedestrian quip: a husband said the family did not need two cars.

Coronado

Perdock Named to Board of Education in Washington ISD

William H. Bill Perdock was appointed to the Washington Independent School District board to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Marion George.

William H Bill) Perdock Washington Independent School District Perdock Marion George

Women’s bowling standings and high scores reported

Results from Wednesday show Ainsworth State Bank winning the first half title with top team scores by McCleery and Roe. Individual leaders include Joy Davis with a 560 series and Marge Iween scoring 232 in a game. Other players listed include Mildred Morgan and Tisdal among the top series and games.

Ainsworth Bank Minick Furniture Roe Heating McCleery-Cumming Carsons Oo WOCKO Washington Livestock Tindal Farm Supply Minick Roe Carson Tisdal Ainsworth Jack & Jill McCleery Joy Davis Mildred Morgan Marge Iween Ainsworth State Bank

Bowling Team Scores and Individual Leaders Named

Lutheran 2800 and Shell 2746 led the team series with Shell also posting a 991 team game and Sorrell a 987. Pat Burroughs totaled 612 in the series and Marlane Miller 601, while Miller led games with 227 followed by Chic Custer 221.

Lutheran Shell Sorrell Pat Burroughs Marlane Miller Chic Custer

Junior bowling leads lanes in Melody Laners League

Melody Lanes hosts a junior bowling meet with team series led by Mills 2134 and Roe 2071 while Mills posts a team game of 782 and Swanson 745. Individual standout Terry Cox fires 552 in series and 217 in a game, with Bill Little contributing 475 and 207 respectively.

Melody Laners Melody Lanes Russell Swanson Mills Market Sherman-Eden Mills Roe

Waco Junior High Recitals Planned

On Monday January 17 junior high instrumental solo recitals will be held at Wayland at 2 p.m. and Olds at 6:30 p.m. Each performer has four minutes. Recitals run until all students perform. Constructive comments follow each solo. No admission charge. Thirteen top performers advance to the solo Festival in Washington on Saturday January 29, with some alternates also invited.

Olds Wayland Washington

Ainsworth Bank Holds Annual Stockholders Meeting

Ainsworth State Bank held its annual stockholders meeting Tuesday at 2 p.m. in bank rooms. A. E. Baldrige presided with Cleo C Orris as secretary and executive vice president. The bank reported total resources of 2.7 million as of December 31, 1965, noting growth and regular dividends. Board directors were reelected: Jesse Pearson, Earl R. Wood, J D Rabenold, Kenneth Ornduff, Gene Stephens, James Quinn, Erwin Wulf. Organizational meeting followed naming Earl R. Wood chairman, Jesse Pearson president, J D Rabenold VP, Cleo C Orris exec VP, Freida R. McFarland cashier, Norma White asst cashier, Betty Thompson and Alice Croll bookkeepers and tellers.

Ainsworth Ainsworth State Bank A. E. Baldrige Cleo C Orris Cleo C. Orris Jesse Pearson Earl R. Wood J.D. Rabenold Kenneth Ornduff Gene Stephens James Quinn Erwin Wulf J. D. Rabenold Cleo Ce

Highland High hosts first annual Invitation Wrestling Meet

Highland High School will hold its first annual Invitation Wrestling Tournament on Saturday January 15. First round starts 1 30 p m, consolations and finals at 7 p m. Four schools present Waco Columbus Junction U High and Highland Community. Team trophy to the winner and twelve silver medals for first place in each weight class. Coach McGrath urges strong home support to keep the trophy at Highland.

Highland High School WACO Columbus Junction Uhigh Highland Community McGrath Highland

Columbus Masons to Install Officers

Columbus City lodge A. F. and A. M. will install officers Thursday evening January 13. Officers listed include Marvin Crull worshipful master Kenneth Lukins senior warden Albert Nicola junior warden LeRoy Hughes treasurer Howard Davis secretary. Lester Matheny of New London will be the installing officer. An oyster supper at 6:30 p.m. will precede the installation.

Columbus Junction Columbus City Lodge A. F A. M Marvin Crull Kenneth Lukins Albert Nicola LeRoy Hughes Howard Davis Lester Matheny New London

Adams families gather in Richland with hosting hosts

Adams families from Richland and nearby towns attend a Jan 2 gathering at the Richland Legion Hall hosted by John Adams of Fairfield formerly of Richland. Attending are the Leo Elmer and Johnny Adams clans Charles Dickinson of Birmingham Charles Vogels of Blairstown and Herbert Vogels of Keystone.

Otto Pfeiffer Richland John Adam Fairfield Legion Hall Leo, Elmer Johnny Adams Charles Dickinsons Birmingham Charles Vogels Blairstown Herbert Vogels Keystone Poinsettia Club

Keota hosts 41 C club card party and visits

Raymond Trier and wife hosted the 41 C Club with three card tables. Al bert Greiner and Mrs Clarence Aller won high score, with Alphonse Peiffer Mrs Albert Greiner and Mrs Minnie Stewart also receiving prizes. Several local residents were noted visiting relatives, celebrating birthdays, or returning from Mercy Hospital.

Boyd Sanders Keota Raymond Trier 4TC Albert Greiner Clarence Aller Alphonse Peiffer Minnie Stewart Roger Wright Carrol Wittman Marion Bob Vincent George Aherns Cleo Sellars Sigourney Ferne Wimmer Daisy Chambers Maude Sanders Amy Williams Mary Sorden Rose Tines Elmer Vincent Ray Sheridan Galen Weaver Laurilee LaVernon Weaver Ottumwa Dean Epperly Lowell Weaver Jeff Iowa City Ronnie Dill Elizabeth Weerman

Fox Hunt Invites Area Hunters For Saturday Meet

All fox hunters are invited to participate in a Saturday hunt meeting at the Ainsworth school building at 0 a.m. Plans are underway for the annual oyster supper which marks the end of the fox hunting season each year.

Ainsworth

Highland School Board Candidates and Local Elections

Highland School District voters will choose seven board members across districts 1 through 6 and at large positions, with specific polling sites at Ainsworth and Riverside schools. Also noted are annuals sales for 1966 The Highlander and a Highland High School speech program for parents and the public at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the school cafeteria.

Highland School District Robert Gerot Elmer Wenger Ed Miller Ted Gerot Dale Burich Dean Cole Lyle Fox Roger Schloss Cleo Orris Ainsworth Highland Riverside Highland Township Highlander Highland High School Michael Miller David Jamieson

Waco PTA to Meet for Building Plan Discussion

The January meeting of the Waco Parent Teachers Association will be held Wednesday evening January 19 at 7 30 at the Olds center. Lupt Thomas will conduct the session as parents are urged to attend to discuss the proposed building program.

Crawfordsville Waco Parent Teachers Association Olds Center Lupt Thomas

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