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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1966

Page

6

Demons trounce Fairfield Trojans 84 to 16 on home court

Washington Demons dominate Fairfield Trojans 84 16 on Friday, leading 12 1 early and stretching to 82 8 before final buzz. Al Brock led rebounds with 16, while Frank Sanders and Lowe excelled. Trojans shot 64 percent first quarter but cooled thereafter.

Washington Demons Fairfield Trojans Trojans Lowe Nelson Fairfield Sanders Watson Allen Frank Sanders Trotman Logan al Brock Brock

Mid-Prairie Boys Win at Durant. Girls Fall Short

Mid-Prairie boys defeated Durant 77 to 71 to stay in control most of the game. Lindy Brinning led with 21 points, while Durant’s Rich Moeller scored 16 and Bob Burkamp 13. The Hawkettes lost 68 to 47 as Diane Ehrenfelt scored 39 for the Durant girls and Connie Ehrenfelt added 34 for Mid-Prairie.

Wellman Mid-Prairie Durant Durant Girls Mid-Prairie Boys Golden Hawks Hawks Lindy Brinning Gary Kos John Boyce Dana Walker Steve Kelly Jan Skola Randy Swartzendruber Dave Maxwell Bob Bauer Rich Moeller Bob Burkamp Dick Reamers

Washington area suffers record cold wave continues

Washingtonians felt the severe cold as last night dipped to 11 below, the coldest of the winter, with Thursday night reaching three degrees below zero according to the official weather observer. The frigid conditions were expected to persist through the weekend.

Washington Sophomores Defeat Fairfield 56 to 55

Washington High School sophomores edged Fairfield underclassmen 56 to 55 on Friday night to grab first place in the Southeast Six. The Demons led from start to finish, fending off a late Trojan push as Watson sat out and Greg Goodell returned from a foot injury.

Washington High School Fairfield Demons Brown Trojans Washington Demon Watson Greg Goodell

Massengale and Yancey lead Crosby Golf after round three

Don Massengale shot 70 to stay six under par and hold first with Bert Yancey two behind after 54 holes at Pebble Beach. Arnold Palmer sits third at 140, two back, as Tony Lema and Al Geiberger chase, with Palmer waging a one man war against the Seaside Links across the Crosby tournament.

Pebble Beach Calif UPI Don Massengale Bert Yancey Arnold Palmer Massengale Yancey Pebble Shore Course

Mantle to undergo shoulder surgery for bone chip

The New York Yankees plan to operate on Mickey Mantle next Tuesday at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester to remove a bone chip from his right shoulder. Doctors expect him fit for spring training as the team weighs possible position changes and a return to form after a troubled 1965 season.

NEW York UPI New York Yankees Mickey Mantle Yankees Ralph Houk Mayo Clinic Rochester Minn Mantie Mantle Yankee Stan Musial Babe Ruth Joe DiMaggio DiMaggio Yankee Stadium

Panthers and Mustangs win in Southeast Six conference

Mt. Pleasant tops Centerville 71 43 as Washington 84 76 beats Dodge Fort Madison. Davis County rallies from behind to 77 75 victory. Mt. Pleasant leads 37 14 at halftime. Centerville scores four in Q2. Randy Welcher 25 points. Dan Welcher 11. Kovacevich 18 for Centerville. Fort Madison led 73 66 late. Slee 32 for Fort Madison. Nardini 24. Kossel 19. Boone 18. Smith 18 for Davis County.

Mt. Pleasant Davis County Washington Fort Madison Washington Demons Centerville Reds Randy Welcher Dan Welcher Jack Kovacevich Broadhounds Hounds Bill Slee Don Kossel Jay Nardini Allen Boone Gerald Smith

Columbus cagers split wins and losses Friday

Columbus Community high school boys defeated L and M 54 to 49 Friday night while the girls fell 89 to 82. Smylie led the Columbus boys with 18 points and Larson added 18 for L and M. On the girls side, L and M led 40 to 32 at halftime and held on as Hargrafen scored 42 for the winners and Brown 62 for Columbus.

Columbus Junction Columbus Smylie Larson Hargrafen Brown

Contracts filed in Washington County notices

On the record contracts appear: H. K. Hutt to Bruce Campbell and wife for a fractional interest in section 21, township 75, range 8 west of the 5th P.M. Florence H. Orr to Merle W. Custer for land in sections 25 and 36, township 75, range 9 west. Ruth E. Luers to R. Dean Luers for land in sections 28 and 3 and 34 in township 75 and 74, in Washington County.

H. K. Hutt Bruce Campbell 5Th P.M Washington County Florence H. Orr Merle W. Custer Wshington Ruth E. Luers R. Dean Luers

Five Cent Washington Stamp to Debut in 1965 Series

The Post Office announces a new blue five cent regular issue from the Prominent American series. A Rembrandt Peale portrait of George Washington, painted in 1832, will appear on the stamp in a vertical format debuting February 22. First day covers to the Washington Postmaster for collectors. mint stamps available at local post offices the next day. Also noted are Samoa first airmail stamps featuring a bird and a flying fish and a Dominican Republic issue honoring the Stamp Centenary 1865 1965.

United States Post Office Department George Washington Rembrandt Peale Vice Pres Washington, D. C Washington Samoa Dominican Republic

Free light bulbs mailed to ISU electric customers

Iowa Southern Utilities mails a free soft white 150 watt light bulb to each electric customer. District manager Ted Johnson says the pre tested bulb from Sylvania is non glare for reading comfort. Bulbs go out January 24 from Salem Massachusetts to ISU customers.

Iowa Southern Utilities Electric Ted Johnson Mgr Iowa Southern Sylvania Electric Company Salem Massachusetts ISU Johnson

Jaycees to Hold Columbus Junction Awards Banquet

Columbus Junction Jaycees schedule their annual awards night at 6 30 p m in the People's National Bank community room Pres byterian women will prepare and serve the meal The item on turtle meat notes it was once seen as slave fare in tropical colonies

Columbus Junction Jaycees The People’s National Bank

Herbert Marshall dies at 75 in Beverly Hills

Herbert Marshall, renowned film star and English gentleman archetype, died at his Beverly Hills home at age 75. He lost a leg in World War I, later lived largely private life, with his last film The Third Day released in 1965.

Beverly Hills Calif UPI Herbert Marshall Marshall Hollywood London Arras Sir Nigel Playfair

Property Transfers From Wellman and Washington Areas

Deeds recorded transferring Lot 17 in Block 7 of OP Wellman from Howard E. Walker and wife to Russell Kempf and Delmar Yoder. Samuel G. Weaver and wife convey east 85 feet, north half of OL Heights add Wellman to Mabel J. Foster. Randall K. Gentzler sells Lots 53 and 54 in Smouse's East Side add Washington to Faye R. Knight. H L Wyse transfers NW of section 24 74 8 to Emily Wyse. Roy R. Crossett and wife convey Lot 5 Block 4 SW Washington to David A. Walter.

Howard E. Walker Russell Kempf Delmar Yoder OP Wellman Samuel G. Weaver Mabel J. Foster OLE Auditor OL Heights Wellman Randall K. Gentzler Faye R. Knight Smouse Washington Roy R. Crossett David A. Walter Blk

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