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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1962

Page

8

Demons Ready for Mt Pleasant Showdown Friday

Washington Demons travel to Mt Pleasant to face the Panthers in the Southeast Six first round finale. Coach English plans no major lineup changes as Brian Owen returns from illness and the team aims to slow Jerry Hawkins and Gary Devinger who lead the Panthers in scoring.

Washington Demons Mt. Pleasant Panthers Tom English Centerville Bloomfield Mustangs English Brian Owen Jerry Hawkins Gary Devinger Bat

Ten Years Ago Bud Bomar to Feature at Melody Lanes

Ten years ago Buddy Bomar, a leading national bowler, was billed to appear at Melody Lanes in Washington for the formal opening of the new recreation center set for Saturday afternoon and evening.

Buddy Bomar Melody Lanes Washington New Recreation Center

Best of Golfers In Crosby Meet

The National Pro-Amateur championship opens at Pebble Beach Cypress Point and Monterey with $50 000 in prizes. stars include Gary Player Arnold Palmer Gene Littler and Jerry Barber. Celebrities Bob Hope Dean Martin Tennessee Ernie Ford Gordon MacRae Phil Harris and more attend the charity event drawing large crowds. Final day features survivors on Pebble Beach the toughest course amid weather conditions.

Pebble Beach Calif UPI Bing Crosby Cypress Point Monterey Country Club Bob Hope Dean Martin Tennessee Ernie Ford Gordon MacRae Phil Harris Howard Keel Ray Milland Buddy Rogers Jim Garner North America

Bowling results roundup from Tuesday league play

Individuals led by Vadia with a 587 series and Smith 582. Team highs included Moose 2543 and Crawfordsville Bank 2525 in team series, with Crawfordsville Bank posting a 920 and McCormick 912 in team games. Notable games feature Smith 232 and Max Mitchell 221.

Moose Crawfordsville Bank McCormick Vadia Smith Max Mitchell

Girl 14 Accused of Setting School Fire in Janesville

A 14 year old eighth grader linked to three fires at her school was found hitchhiking near Janesville and to be questioned. She previously told Supt. John Simpson she started the fires because she dislikes school but denied the act when found. Investigators planned to question her today.

Janesville UPS Here John Simpson Simpson Lady of Angels Chicago Sheriff's Office Nashua

Demons to Meet Trojans in Tourney Opener

Washington's Demons face Fairfield Trojans in the district tourney opening game set for Friday March 2 at 8 15 p m on Parsons College court in Fairfield. Other bracket teams include Cardinal Community and the sectional winner from Ottumwa with finals in Ottumwa.

Washington Fairfield Trojans Parsons College Court Fairfield Cardinal Community Ottumwa

AMA Blue Shield plan offers low cost care for seniors

The AMA and Blue Shield executives unveil a nationwide low cost medical and surgical plan for persons over 65. The program costs about 3 dollars monthly per person, covers hospital and nursing home care, anesthesia, X rays, labs, and 30 to 70 doctor visits, with income based eligibility and some exclusions.

Chicago API American Medical Association AMA National Association of Blue Shield Blue Shield Association Blue Cross F. J. L. Blasingame Blue Shield John W. Castellucci Castellucci

Sportshop Dominates with Team High Series in KC Meet

Washington KC results show Sportshop 2333 and 2268, Tonsorial 2602 and 921, Moorman 2541, Farm Bureau 2586, Farm Service 2218, Sellers 2191, Mobil 2177. High team series went to Tonsorial 2602, Farm Bureau 2586. Dale Booth led individuals with 575 series and 213 game, Gib Mills 569, Bob Lowe 214.

Mobil Oi Sportshop Bana'oile Moorman Farm Bureau Washington KC Farm Service Mobil Sellers Farm Bureau Ins Tonsorial Dale Booth Gib Mills Bob Lowe

Ranger 3 Moon Landing Mission Aims for First Televised Photos

CAPE CANAVERAL United States plans to launch Ranger 3 a 10 story rocket to crash land a television carrying capsule on the moon. If successful the mission would yield detailed photographs and relay data to aid future manned lunar landings during a week of historic space activity.

Cape Canaveral UPI United States America Earth U.S

Field Trials Grow in All Sporting Dogs Community

Henry P. Davis notes field trials prove their worth by improving breeds and fostering social competition. Most trials run under Amateur Field Trial Clubs of America with AKC sanctions. spectators learn the sport by attending events. Enthusiasts find mutual trust between handler and dog, and a welcoming, sportsmanlike community.

Henry P. Davis Sporting Dogs Sports Afield Magazine American Kennel Club Amateur Field Trial Clubs of America

Fred Bond Family Visits at Richland

Fred Bond and family from West Des Moines were weekend visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Yule in Richland. Additional local visits included the McCrackens and Hollingsworths at Cedar Rapids, plus church events and other family visitors from Carthage Alabama, Coon Rapids, and Wayland.

Otto Pfeifer Richland Fred Bond West Des Moines J. B. Yule Ronnie Ward Danny Ward Des Moines C. B. McCracken Leslie Hollingsworth Cedar Rapids Clark Hollingsworth Jack Hesseltines Kermit Hinshaws Friendly Church Clarence Bond Hopewell Ladies Missionary Society Richard Reighard Carthage Glen Reighard Coon Rapids John Reighard Wayland

Kalona Odd Fellows and Rebekahs Install Officers

Kalona Rebekahs and Odd Fellows held a joint installation ceremony at the Odd Fellow hall. Don Hazen and Helen Hesseltine chaired the event with staff from Washington lodges. New officers for the Odd Fellow lodge include Fay W. Boone as noble grand and Tom Strickler as vice grand among others.

Kalona Odd Fellow Lodge Kalona Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellow Don Hazen Helen Hesseltine Washington Fay W. Boone Noble Grand Tom Strickler Alva Kepler L. J. Strickler Richard Morgan Eugene Hartzler Ronald Bender Inside Guardian Joe Levy Outside Guardian Clifford Small Charles Beckley George W. Fry Fay F. Boone Curtis Figgins F. L. Strickler Donald Dickel

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