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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1965

Page

8

Demons Travel to Face Trojans in Friday Showdown

Washington aims for Southeast Six conference win at Fairfield after Mt. Pleasant setback. Trojans, led by Jeff Allen and Joe Simpson, seek to rebound following a slump and an Ottumwa loss. Coaches Sproule and Horn prepare veteran and sophomore lineups for the Friday night clash.

Washington Fairfield Mt. Pleasant Panthers Trojans Demons Ottumwa Bulldogs Ottumwa Dick Eland Likley Trojan Jeff Allen Joe Simpson Jerry Brown Johnston Allen Simpson Pete Bradley Bill Ulin Jim Simpson John Sproule Dick Holden al Brock Tim Trotman Tom Lowe Frank Sanders Jim Logan Willard Larsen Wally Horn Sopho

Three new Minute Man members added for Chest cleanup

Ten years ago today three individuals joined the Minute Man Membership for their contributions to the Washington Community Chest cleanup. The group requires a five dollar minimum contribution sent to Mrs. Don Minick, secretary of the Washington Community Chest, with about three hundred dollars still needed to reach this year’s quota.

Minute Man Washington Community Chest Minute Men Don Minick

Indians Trade Colavito In Eight-Player Baseball Deal

Cleveland sends outfielder Rocky Colavito and catcher Camilo Carreon to the Indians' new four team swap sees White Sox receive John Romano Tommie Agee and Tommy John from the Indians Kansas City picks up centerfielders Jim Landis and Mike Hershberger and a pitcher to be named later Colavito expresses happiness about returning to Cleveland Romano returns to the White Sox where he began his major league career in 1958 and looks forward to playing again for manager Al Lopez

Chicago UPI Chicago White Sox Cleveland Indians Kansas City Athletics Indians Rocky Colavito Tribe Kansas City Camilo Carreon White Sox John Romano Tommie Agee Tommy John Jim Landis Mike Hershberger Gary Peters Juan Pizarro Joe Horlen Bruce Howard Ed Short Colavito Temple Cleveland

Men's bowling results and high scores summary

Gob defeats KC 2225 to 20383 in a four to zero set. Mobil beats Sportshop 2304 to 2315 with four to one. Farm Service wins 2351 to 2132 over North rup King. Farm Bureau dominates 2653 to 2146 against Sellers. Team series leaders are Farm Bureau 2653 and Farm Service 2351. Farm Bureau also posts team games of 946 and 884. Bob Lowe’s game high is 246 and series 646. John Hough has 227 in a 641 series.

Mobil Sportshop Farm Service Northrup King Farm Bureau Sellers Farm _ Bureau Bob Lowe John Hough Points Farm Service Geb Chevrolet Cemeeeens Farm Bureau Esesee Mobil Oilade6 Ee Washington KC Sellers Sdn Eeesees Northrup King

Fox Hunt Set for Saturday Morning At Junction North of Olds

A fox hunt is scheduled for Saturday January 23 with hunters meeting at 9 30 a m at the intersection of highways 218 and 78 north of Olds. Last Saturday's turnout was strong with six foxes shot by Stanley Unkrich of Olds John Rich of Wayland Raymond Rich Clayton Lintz Ed Jones of Crawfordsville and Frances Friese of Wellman.

Olds Stanley Unkrich John Rich Wayland Raymond Rich Clayton Lintz Ed Jones Crawfordsville Frances Friese Wellman

Forced to retire High jumper John Thomas ends career at 24

John Thomas, once the United States’ premier high jumper and Tokyo Olympic silver medalist, is forced into retirement at age 24 due to illness and financial hardship. The Cambridge native rose from bus driver’s son to seven foot jumps, but surgery after Tokyo and ongoing search for time to train ended his track career. Brumel’s rival era ends as Thomas exits the sport and eyes new fields.

Boston UPI John Curtis Thomas United States Thomas Boston University Valery Brumel Russia Cambridge John New York Rome Brumel Tokyo John Thomas

Women’s bowling leaders reach high scores in meet

Minick 2260 and McCleery 2234 lead a women’s bowling event with Ainsworth 2362 and Tindal 2421 in team series. Team game highlights include Ainsworth 877 and Carson 815, while Pansy McGill 550 and Lela Miller 537 top individual series. Miller also notches 208 in a game.

Minick McCleery Ainsworth Tindal Duncan Livestock Carson Roe Pansy McGill Lela Miller Ann Curl

Lema Opens Title Defense At Crosby Event

British Open champion Tony Lema begins defense of his Bing Crosby National Pro Amateur crown at Pebble Beach California as 174 professionals and amateurs tee off. He is paired with Father John Durkin as rain is forecast. Notables like Arnold Palmer Jack Nicklaus Ken Venturi and Lema are watched alongside stars Bob Hope Clint Eastwood Don Drysdale and more during the 72 hole event at Pebble Beach Cypress Point and the Monterey Peninsula Shore Course.

Pebble Beach Calif UPI Tony Lema Bing Crosby John Durkin Arnold Palmer Jack Nicklaus Ken Venturi Lemna Bob Hope Jimmy Demaret Tennessee Ernie Ford Joe Campbell Jim Garner Gay Brewer Roy Bolger Seek Riegel Clint Eastwood Ray Floyd Albie Pearson Bob McCallister John Brodie Bob Rosburg Don Drysdale al Besselink Lema Buick Cleveland Cypress Point New “Shore Monterey Peninsula Country Club

Shower honors Miss Joanne Burns in Riverside

A mixed bridal shower for Miss Joanne Burns of Oxford was hosted Sunday afternoon in St. Mary’s school lunch room Riverside. Sixty guests attended with gifts opened by Miss Darlene Burns sister of the honoree. The Burns Muller wedding is set for February 6 at St. Mary’s church in Iowa City.

Marge Luckey Riverside Joanne Burns Oxford St. Mary’s School Perry Burns Paul Muller Edna Muller Edward Muller Joe Rhodes Davenport Kenneth Muller Iowa City Richard Stumpf Washington Jack Muller Leroy Muller Darlene Burns Burns - Muller St. Mary’s Church

State Cafe, Steele Lumber Lead Team Series In Meet

Team series totals list State Cafe at 2765 and Steele Lumber at 2648 while State Cafe also tops a team game with 970 and 944. Individual scores include Herman Wagenknecht 587 and Bob Lowe 551, with Jerry Fisher 216 and Lester Walby 206 in games.

Stee’e Lumber State Cates Eneuk Botreil Auto Washington Oil Stewart Pontiac Buick Watson Cleaners Deep Rock State Cafe Steele Lumber Herman

Mixed Bowling League Gains and Losses Amid Close Weekend

The Hawk-Eyes lead the standings with a 27 12 record while Hits and Mrs slip to 26 13. Nite Owls 0 4 face Cockeyed Optimists 19 20. Four Niners 19 20, Pin Busters 0 4, Four Aces 14 25, Funstars 11 28. Team seriesOptomists 2031 Hawk-Eyes 1920. Team game Optomists 748 Aces 678. Individual results: Jack Tanner 540, Maxine Zieglowsky 568. Bob Ryner 213. Milred Morgan 214.

Optimists Hawk - Eyes Aces Jack Tanner Maxine Zieglowsky Bob Ryner Mildred Morgan

Waco Gym Schedules and School Activities Update

Due to conflicts, Olds and Wayland gyms will be closed Saturday mornings and open 1 to 4 p m Saturdays until further notice. Crawfordsville gym will be open Saturday mornings. Parents should have children use their local area gym. Band ensembles are now ready for public programs and requests to perform should be made by calling Harold Dodd at the high school. The Waco Junior High library has added 125 paperback and 50 bound books. The junior high student council Craft and Science Clubs sponsor a chili supper on Wednesday Jan 27 with Feb 3 as alternate date. A high school speech critique will be held January 27 at 4 p m in the high school library for storytelling, humorous declamation and interpretative reading contestants. The Waco entry in the one act play division will be a cutting from To Remember Mama. Thirty five students plan to take the 1965 annual mathematics tests on March 4. a mathematics pin will be awarded to the top scorer. The NFL notes recount the 1940 Bears Redskins championship game ending 73 to 0 in favor of Chicago.

Olds Wayland Crawfordsville Harold Dodd Waco Mama

Double Birthday Celebration In Riverside And Kalona

Mrs Edna Craig and her grandson Perry Craig marked birthdays with a dinner in the Amanas and a party at the Stagner home in Kalona. Carl Craig Jr decorated the cake. guests included the Craig and Stagner families. A separate note recalls neighbor women hosting Ceola’s birthday coffee and gifts for Ardell Geret.

Riverside Edna Craig Vernon Stagner Kalona Perry Craig Amanas Stagner Carl Craig Jr

Royce kin visit expands week with newborn Keota baby

Mrs Royce travels to Humboldt with Bohrofen family to help care for a new baby born January 8 named Royce Allan. Grandparents and relatives from Keota spend weekend with locals including Deitz Aller and Hotchkiss families. Mrs Myers, mother of Mrs Fosdick, underwent major surgery at Sigourney hospital.

Keota Denny Bohrofen Tracy Monte Lucille Royce Humboldt Jim Humphries Royce Royce Allan Jan Gary Jimmie Bohrofen Wilbert Deitz Durant Clarence Aller Davenport Merlin Aller Roy Miller Carl Myers Sigourney Sigourey Hospital Myers Don Fosdick

University of Iowa predicts student population surge

University of Iowa President Howard R Bowen warned enrollment could rise from 14000 to about 26000 in ten years and that 800 more fulltime faculty would be needed by 1975 to maintain current ratios. He called married student housing shortages critical, estimating 5000 additional units required in the decade.

Iowa City Iowa UPI University of Iowa Howard R. Bowen Bowen

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