Summer Olympics Open Amid Walkouts By African Nations
In Montreal Queen Elizabeth opens the Summer Games as four more nations Nigeria Uganda Taiwan Zambia withdraw with reports of Togo and Somalia pulling out. IOC president Lord Killanin calls the walkouts a tragedy while athletes lament the protest over apartheid as 9 000 athletes parade and 70 000 attend in person.
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Montreal
UPI
Elizabeth
Taiwan
Nigeria
Uganda
Zambia
Togo
Somalia
Africa
Jean-Claude Ganga
African Sports Council
Lord Killanin
International Olympic Committee
Pierre Ansu Jallon
Miss Hazel Hunt Visits Erie Relative and Clarkes
U P Home News notes Miss Hazel Hunt of Erie Pa visited her aunt Mrs Jessie Colthurst Friday. Hunt works as a secretary in the U P church office in Erie. Weekend guests of Mrs Elizabeth McClung included Dr and Mrs Charles McClung of Cornwell Heights Pa and other visitors from Lebanon Ind. Frances Patton led the Sunday Evensong service opening with scripture quotes and invited audience members to share their favorite passages.
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Hazel Hunt
Erie
Jessie Colthurst
U.P
Elizabeth McClung
Charles McClung
Cornwell Heights
McClung
Bensalem Presbyterian Church
Mary Hastie
Pennsylvania
Fred Morton
Ivy Morton
Esther Morton
William Bogan
Lebanon
Ind
Frances Patton
J. P Lytle
Percy Holder
Martha Glass
Washington area professional directory list with notes
A dense Washington Iowa directory page lists attorneys chiropractors real estate brokers and other professionals with offices, contact numbers, and hours. It includes law firms Griffiths Anderson Buffer Livingston Day Kehoe Meeker Bates Morrison Lloyd Owen Stewart Shearer Tindal and others, plus doctors optometrists and services.
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Griffiths
Anderson
Buffer Lawrence B. Griffiths
Tracy Anderson
Pete F. Buffer
W. Main
Washington
Kalona
Sth &B Street
Livingston
Livingston, Day, Kehoe, Meeker & Bates — Attorneys Robert Day — Everett Meeker
Robert Bates
Craig Arbuckle
South B
Morrison, Morrison and
Lloyd Edmund D. Morrison Jr
James E. Lloyd
West
Washington St
Ellen Laux 64 dies after sudden illness in Washington
Ellen Elizabeth Laux wife of Howard Laux aged 64 died Friday at her 738 East Second Ave home after a sudden illness. Services are set for Monday 9:00 a.m. at St James Church with Father Edward Shepard. burial Elm Grove Cemetery. Rosary Sunday 7:30 p.m. at Sherman Eden Funeral Home. Born November 26 1911 in Harper Iowa she lived in Washington since 1958. Survived by husband four sons six daughters 29 grandchildren her mother and five brothers.
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Washington
Howard
Ellen Elizabeth) Laux
St. James Church
Edward Shepard
Elm Grove Cemetery
Sherman-Eden
Laux
Harper, Ia
John
Margaret Steven Merz
Keota
Richard Merz
Harper
William Merz
Des Moines
Lester Merz
Danny Merz
Major League Standings and Tonight’s MLB Schedule
Baseball standings show Kansas City beating Boston 5 1 and 2 1. Baltimore 5 California 4. Detroit 1 Oakland 0. Schedule lists multiple games with starters including Ruthven and Freisleben and tonight’s probable pitchers for a full slate across 7 p.m. to 9:05 p.m. starts.
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Kansas City
Boston
Baltimore
California
Detroit
Oakland
Cleveland
Minnesota
Chicago
Milwaukee
New York
Texas
Tanana
Norris
Ruble
Tiant
Hassler
Bibby
Redfern
Colborn
Gossage
Ellis
Umbarger
W. L. Pet
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh New York
St. Louis
Montreal
Cincinnati
Los Angeles
Houston
San Diego
Atlanta
San Francisco
Pittsburgh
San Fran
Waco earns share of softball crown in big win
Waco Warriorettes bombed Tri-County 25 9 to clinch a share of the Blackhawk Conference title tying Cardinal Eldon and Central Argyle at 11 3 in league play. Mary Miller went 4 for 6 with three RBIs as Deanne Alvine and Brenda Edgar added three hits and two RBIs each. Margaret Anderson earned the win as Tri County’s Richelle Denison collected four hits and three driven in. Waco advances to the sectional tournament versus Washington at 7 30 p m at Olds.
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Waco
Warriorettes
Tri-County
Thornburg
Blackhawk
Cardinal
Eldon
Central of
Argyle
Mary Miller
Deanne Alvine
Brenda Edgar
Richelle Denison
Margaret Anderson
Robinson
Washington
Olds
Tri County
Senior Center Birthday Party and Anniversaries
The Senior Center honored nine members for birthdays: Lucille Rees, Glover Ferrell, Sophia Ahrens, Henry Rees, Nora Clausen, Hubert Fry, Iva Simpson, Art Duensing, and Zelma Hughes. Mr. and Mrs. Ferrell celebrated 56 years of marriage and Mr. and Mrs. Meeks 54. Howard Altenbernd gave a short history quiz with most answers correct. A sick and shut-in visitation roll call reached 209 calls. Hosts Merle Jeffreys, Margaret Keyser, Stella Vacha, Fran Vanderlinden and daughter Mary George Dare and Evan Rees helped Stella decorate tables. The afternoon offered cards and games. Next Wednesday July 21 at 1:30 p.m. a movie Beyond the Barriers will be shown.
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Lucille Rees
Glover Ferrell
Sophia Ahrens
Henry Rees
Nora Clausen
Hubert Fry
Iva Simpson
Art Duensing
Zelma Hughes
William Meeks
Howard Altenbernd
Merle Jeffreys
Margaret Keyser
Stella Vacha
Fran Vanderlinden
Mary George Dare
Evan Rees
Morton Emde 87 dies in Wellman care facility
Morton H. Emde aged 87 died this morning at the Washington County Hospital long term care facility in Washington. Services are pending at Powell Funeral Home in Wellman.
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Westchester
Morton H. Emde
Washington County Hospital
Washington
Powell
Wellman
St Louis Beats Jones To Beat Padres 4 2
St Louis Cardinals continued success against Randy Jones rare as Ted Simmons hit a two run homer and Mike Anderson collected three hits and three runs in a 4 2 win over the Padres. Jones took his second loss after 16 wins this season.
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St. Louis Cardinals
Randy Jones
Ted Simmons
Mike Anderson
San Diego Padres
Jones
Anderson
Willie Crawford
Joe Ferguson
RBI
Los Angeles
Chicago
San Francisco
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Montreal
Pittsburgh
Atlanta
Houston
New York
U.S. women swap Halston dress for parade pants
UPI reports U.S. Olympic women rejected Halston navy belted parade dress after criticism and will wear navy travel pants, red shells, white jackets, and red white blue scarves in the opening ceremony. Halston agreed to allow the switch. Men keep navy dress suits.
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Montreal
UPI
Halston
United States
Janice Lee Romary
Romary
Montgomery Ward
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