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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1966

Page

8

Stage set for all star game at Busch Memorial Stadium

The All Star game plans unfold in St Louis as Denny of Detroit and Juan Marichal of Francisco drive the initial lineup. Mele seeks a win to boost morale and honor his first All Star managerial stint while Alston hopes to counter with top NL pitching.

Mele Twins Alston Los Angeles Dodgers Nationals Moston Norm Cash Detroit Willie Mays Hank Aaron Roberto Clemente Joe Torre Ron Santo Frank Robinson Red Sox George Scott al Kalin Brooks Robinson

Fishing Fun Advised At Right Spot And Gear

A short ad style note promotes fishing as fun when locating the right spot and gear. It offers advice and tackle supply, wishing readers luck and inviting them to visit soon. The piece includes a quirky exchange about ice and a dime, framed as casual local chatter.

Three youths drown in Iowa accidents

Three youths died in separate drowning incidents in western Iowa on Sunday. Bradley Starr, 19, of Council Bluffs, drowned at Lake Manawa after becoming entangled in a water ski tow rope. his body was recovered about two hours later. Herbert Byers, 19, of Omar Nebraska, drowned while swimming near the east shore of Carter Lake. skin divers recovered him in about 20 feet of water. Ronald Schlange, 17, died when a pond near Glenwood overturned a boat. witnesses said he drowned.

United Press International Iowa Bradley Starr Russell Starr Council Bluffs Lake Manawa Herbert Byers Dorothy Byers Omar Neb Carter Lake Glenwood Ronald Schlange Schlange

Firemen Answered Alarm For Car Fire In Washington

Washington firemen extinguished a car fire on West Madison Street Sunday afternoon. Damage was slight.

Washinton West Madison Street

Keota Park Event Highlights Weber Family Reunion

Keota residents recount a large Weber family reunion at Keota park on July 3 with many relatives from Portsmouth Virginia Memphis Missouri Harper Wellman Kinross Keota and nearby towns. The graduating Keota class of 1961 held its fifth reunion at the same park. Dale Singleton of Keota was injured but not seriously hurt in a fall at the Paul Bousley farm while helping with hay.

Keota John B. Weber Keota Ark Weber Wilfornd Weber Eugene Portsmouth Virginia Rollie’ Conklin Joan Memphis Missouri Norbert Weber Harper Ed Weber Sigourney Mark Weber Joe Woltering James Conklin Louise Ottumwa Warren Carris Bob Carris Francis Replinger Madaline Fulton Jenny Redlinger Gene Redlinger John Redlinger Columbus Junction Dallas Cathy Mike Lake Darling Keota Park Kenny Streigel Jerry Powell Steve Finch Mike Durst Ruifhard McCrabb Brazil Larry DeLong Gary Sondag Bob Stoutner Tom Lawrence Barbara Wallerich Nick Greiner Donald Applegate Dale Singleton Paul Bous Margaret Ruby Elmer Waller Donnie Heisdorfer Washington Ed McMillian Lyle Palmer Nelson Saito Chad James West Liberty C. A. C. Club the Park

British trawler Lovenden abandons crew in mystery

Grimsby England UPI report says the 212ton British trawler Lovenden was abandoned by five of nine crew in the North Sea after an SOS indicating the radio aerials were being taken. The ship was located a day later off the German coast as the five men were picked up by a German police boat and to be questioned.

Grimsby England UPI Narth

Strange blond children found in Long Island home

A Long Island man returned from work to find two blond blue eyed children in his living room. Police searched for the parents as the children, described as a white female about 2 1 2 years old and white male about 3, were examined at Meadowbrook Hospital. Stanley Phillips alerted authorities. no one in the neighborhood recognized them.

Gandhi-Tito talks resume on Brioni amid Vietnam crisis

Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and Marshal Tito met at Tito’s Brioni retreat for a second round of Viet Nam crisis talks. They planned a joint news conference and Gandhi planned to depart for Moscow. Both leaders spoke of peace and nonalignment and urged Geneva Conference revitalization.

Belgrade UPI Marshal Tito Indira Gandhi Moscow Tanjug Tito Adriatic Brioni Gandhi Soviet Union Indochina London

Nicklaus completes grand slam at British Open

Nicklaus wins the British Open at Muirfield by one stroke over Doug Sanders and Dave Thomas to complete golf's career grand slam. The 26 year-old earns $5,880 prize money and looks ahead to more majors while pursuing earnings near $500,000 on tour.

Muirfield Scotland UPI Jack Nicklaus Nicklaus Doug Sanders Player Arnold Palmer

Major leagues Sunday results and Monday plans

Baseball scores from Sunday show Pittsburgh took down New York 9 to 4 while Chicago beat Philadelphia 10 to 2, St Louis edged Houston 6 to 5, Atlanta won 2 to 0 over Los Angeles, Cincinnati 2 San Francisco 1, and Boston swept Chicago 8 to 4 in a doubleheader. Monday had no games scheduled with partial results listed for Washington and New York, and NL All-Stars were set to face the AL All-Stars in St Louis Tuesday.

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Washington Methodist delegates named for regional conference

Paul V. Shearer and Dr W A Scheuermann of Washington Methodist Church will serve as delegates to the North Central Jurisdictional Conference in Des Moines from Wednesday through Saturday this week.

Paul V. Shearer W. A. Scheuermann Washington Methodist Church Des Moines

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