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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1966

Page

11

Pirates halt streak as Roberts stars in 9-4 win

Roberts fired eight hits and drove Pittsburgh ahead as they halted a long win run, with Don Santo delivering three homers and four RBIs. The Giants seized first with a late win, while Kaline and Bunning among others boosted nearby clubs in a tense pennant chase.

Berts Chicago Roberts Finnight Pittsburgh Pirates Giants Don Santo Adolfo Phillips Don Kessin

Final rites held for raids Walker at St James Church

Rites conducted at 0 a.m. today at St James Church for the late raids Walker with Rev T J W in charge. Pallbearers included Charles and Everette Ift Leo Marie and Raymond Peel an. Burial in Elm s Cemetery. Sherman on Funeral Home managed arrangements.

Walker St. James T.J. W Charles and Everette Ift Leo Marie Raymond Peelan Elms Cemetery Sherman

Twilight League golf leaders shift behind Textor win

Textor leads Twilight golf with a 612 victory over Westphal's crew as Paul Hensel and Gebhardt close the gap. Results list Textor 644 Westphal 9 Paul 5 Lloyd 2 Hensel 4 Riley 2 Wells 5 Brake 2 Bollman 5 DeLa 2 Morrison 5 Lowe 1 with low scores in Class A-J.

Dick ‘Textor Bill Westphal Paul Hensel Gebhardt Textor Lloyd Riley Wells Brake Bollman DeLa Morrison Lowe J. Lloyd Tex Tor C. Hensel B — Winans K. Hensel C E. Morrison Johnson Custer Ryner D — Nemmers Es W. Ranbeold E Roe Jones Reed F — Er Arthur and Tanner G — Hillman T. Jones The Standines A Hensel Me Gebhardt

Ralston to quit as amateur tennis player

Milwaukee AP report says 23 year old Davis Cup veteran Dennis Ralston may end amateur career after this season. He lost in the quarterfinals to Frank Froehling and noted he might turn professional or pursue studies or business. He later teamed with Clark Graebner to win a doubles match.

Milwaukee APD Dennis Ralston Coral Gables Fla Ralston Frank Clark Graebner Beechwood Ohio Bakersfield Calif Cliff Richey Dallas Richey Sian Smith Pasadena Marty Riessen Evanston Riessen Tony Roche Australia Froehling Owen Davidson Charles Pasarell Puerto Rico

Relax This Summer Hammocks and Porch Swing Sale

Store offers hammocks with or without stands and a range of wood furniture including chairs chaises and rockers. Also in stock is a solid oak five foot porch swing. A joke note about a husband and wife ends with a weary line about kissing goodbye.

Major leagues Standings and Weekend Schedule Fact Sheet

United Press International compiles the National and American League standings with teams such as San Francisco, Pittsburgh, Los Angeles, Philadelphia, Houston, St. Louis, Cincinnati, New York, Chicago, and Atlanta. Friday results include LA 4 NY 3 and SF 8 PHI 1, while Saturday’s slated pitchers feature matchups across both leagues and several rain delays affect Houston at Atlanta.

San United Press International National League W.L. Pet San Fran Pittsburgh Los Angeles Philadelphia Houston St. Louis Atlanta Sineinnat New York Chicago N.Y Phila Louis Cincinnati Sutton Ribant Fryman A. St. Louis Jackson O'Tool Baltimore Detroit California Cleveland Minnesota Kansas City Washington Boston Kan City Brandon Brunet Pam McNally McLaiin P. Wahington Segui Boswell Talbot Lindblad Dowell Horlen

Dodgers and Cubs win in Little League doubleheader

The Dodgers beat the Braves 4 to 2 and the Cubs defeated the Giants 8 to 4 in city Little League games. Dodgers pitchers combined for control, with only one walk issued, leaving the Braves at 0 and 5 while the Cubs stayed undefeated. The Cubs led early, then coasted as the Giants rallied but failed to overturn the lead.

Dodgers Braves Cubs Giants

Highland Huskies Edge Morning Sun in Low-Scoring Win

Carl Schmidt delivered a seventh inning single for Highland to edge Morning Sun 2 to 0. Rich Rice and Pat Callahan dueled as Highland had one hit to Morning Sun’s two, with Bill Rath opening the seventh by bunting and scoring the winning run. Rice struck out 12 while Callahan fanned 11, sealing at least a tie for the conference title.

Looper Dick Stuart Idgers John Oboro Dodgers Regan Orlando Cepeda Rdinals Curt Flood Mc Shannon Carl Schmidt Highand Huskies Morning Sun Rich Rice Highland Pat Callahan Bill Rath Callahan Rice Callahan

Gemini 10 Launch Delayed by Tropical Storm Celia

Weather across Southern Florida threatens Monday blastoff for Gemini 10 as astronauts John Young and Michael Collins pass fit tests and prep in Merritt Island. The plan includes a 6:21 p.m. EDT liftoff with an Atlas booster and Agena target vehicle ready to launch earlier in the afternoon.

Florida John Young Michael Collins Celia Young Collins Merrit Island Moon Navy Air Force D. Owen Goons Atlas Agena Gemini 10

Airlines Strike Woes Narrow to White House Action

Nine day walkout in the United States involves IAM and five airlines United Eastern National Northwest and Trans World. Talks stall though weekend meetings planned as White House pressure grows. Civil Aeronautics Board grants limited charter relief but equipment shortfalls persist. About 35,400 IAM workers joined strike July 8 with vast travel disruption ongoing.

Capitol Hill Frank Carlson R-Kan Senate Johnson Bob Wilson Calif White House Civil Aeronautics Board United Eastern National Northwest Trans World William J. Curtin Labor James J. Reynolds John Alden Priscilla IAM

Chuckle Contest and Coach Horn Farewell at Washington Schools

Diamond Digest recalls a playful baseball humor theme, detailing a local chuckle contest started at a Babe Ruth game and Coach Horn’s punning, including a misfired helmet incident. It notes his departure from Washington schools after the summer and wishes him well in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Also covered is the Diomede Island civil defense director Raleigh Iyapana, a Eskimo resident of Alaska’s remote outpost.

Coach Horn Horn Wally Babe Ruth Washington Cedar Rapids Ittle Diomede Island Alaska UPI United States Soviet Union Diomede Island Raleigh Iyapana

Professional directory entries list area lawyers and a doctor

Louis J Kehok attorney contact listed with phone 653 3901. Livingston Day Meek Er Bates attorneys with Robert Day Robert Bates abstract dept 204 West Main St phone 653 2147. Morrison Morrison and Cloyd Edmond D Morrison Jr James E Lloyd 211 W Washington St attorneys at law phone 653 2924. C Owen attorney 19 West Washington South phone 653 2874. Dr M L Tweeton 108 No Marion phone 653 2351 closed Wednesday.

Livingston, Day, Meeker & Bates Robert Day Robert Bates West Main St Morrison Sun. C. Owen Washington Stewart & Shearer Attorneys At Law Richard A Stewart Paul V. Shearer West Main M. L. Tweeton Marion

Elderly woman hits five cars and carnival plane ride in Mason City

An 80 year old woman, Mrs. Della Bassett, struck five parked cars and an airplane ride in the Willowbrook Plaza lot. Ronald Cucuro intervened but the car collided with the ride, injuring several children only with minor bruises. Damages to equipment estimated at about $1,000.

Mason City Iowa UPI Willowbrook Plaza Della Bassett Ronald Cucuro M and 1 Cirus Bassett

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