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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1966

Page

8

Giants edge Pirates as Perry shines in 15 strikeout win

Giants ace Gaylord Perry hurled a two hit victory over the Phillies, fanning 15 and raising San Francisco within two percentage points of first place Pittsburgh. The progressive season includes McCovey's 19th homer and key runs as New York and other NL teams posted results.

Gaylord Perry Perry Philadelphia Phillies Giants Pittsburgh San Francisco Larry Jansen

Wilbur Wheelers visit in Missouri and regional notes

CRAWFORDSVILLE July 19 Mr and Mrs Wilbur Wheeler were in Lavonia Mo the weekend of July 10 to attend the funeral of Mrs Wheeler s cousin at Memphis Mrs Frank Barker of Pittsburgh spent the past week visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Henry Menefee Their niece Mrs Ernest Crook of Monmouth Ill also spent the weekend with them Marcia Holmes was guest speaker at the Union Youth meeting Sunday evening speaking on Psychiatry Larry Williams is in Chicago this week attending a Sinclair Salesmanship Short Course Mrs Kenneth Rhea and Mrs Harry Suter are driving to Des Moines Wednesday where they will attend the State Legion Auxiliary Convention Thursday and Friday Mr and Mrs Herbert Rich and family are leaving Wednesday for a vacation camping trip through the West and Northwest They expect to see a number of relatives and friends along the way as well as sightseeing Earl McVey and Kirk spent last week at Camp Eastman the Boy Scout Camp near Nauvoo Ill Lewis Tommy Ma Joyce Kelly and Sarah visited their grandparents Mr and Mrs J E McVey at Reinbeck Mrs McVey spent the week with her mother Mrs Tessie Older at Ft Madison On Wednesday evening Mrs McVey was a guest at Camp Eastman for Family Night Awards were presented to Scouts and Leaders in an impressive ceremony and Earl was honored by being presented the Order of the Arrow Mr and Mrs Marshal Rose Kevin and Joe Le were supper guests in the parental Chas Anderson home at Columbus Junction Thursday evening observing Joe Le s 3rd birthday Mr and Mrs Russell Williams spent the weekend with their son and wife the Lyle Williamses at Waterloo

Crawfordsville Wilbur Wheeler Lavonia Sinclair Kenneth Rhea Harry Suter Des Moines State Legion Auxiliary Herbert Rich West Northwest Earl McVey Kirk Camp Eastman Nauvoo Ill Lewis Tommy Ma Joyce Kelly Sarah J. E. McVey Reinbeck McVey Tessie Older Ft. Madison Marshal Rose Kevin Joe le Chas Anderson Columbus Junction Russell Williams Lyle Williamses Waterloo

Close Race Ties Leaders In Twilight Golf League

In Friday twilight golf, Paul Gebhardt's team tied Dick Textor's squad for the lead with a 5 to 2 win over Bollman's group while Tex tor's and Bud DeLa's teams settled a 3 to 3 draw. Other matches saw Brake, Paul, Lloyd, Hensel, Westphal, Wells, Lowe, and Riley post scores, with Lloyd 35 and Brake and Westphal 36.

Paul Gebhardt Dick Textor Gebhardt Bollman Textor Bud DeLa Finday Brake Paul Lloyd Hensel Westphal Wells Lowe Riley J. Lloyd E. Brake B — Westermark Winans C — E. Morrison Aye Jar McFarland Din Brown E — Peiffer C Hayes Reed F — Arthur Ross Logan Dawson Dold Livya Morrison DeLa

West Chester Residents Return from Canadian Trip

West Chester residents Mr and Mrs Lloyd Phillips and Donald returned from a two week Canadian trip visiting Aitkin Minnesota Kenora Winnipeg Plaza North Dakota and Michigan while noting a bumper crop. They attended the Sharp Reunion in Sunset Park with 61 present and saw relatives in Iowa Illinois Nebraska and Wisconsin.

Houseguests in Dwight Graber home

In Crawfordsville on July 2, Zenovia and Deborah Sewell of Chicago are staying two weeks with the Dwight Graber family, who plan to drive them home Sunday. Zenovia had a prior two week stay last year. Orrin Johnson drove to Ames to fetch Mrs. Johnson, who has spent three weeks with relatives. Mr Johnson had spent the first week with them but returned home. James Lamb and Kansas visitors stayed overnight with the Youngs, visited twinams, dined with the Cherrys, then continued to Minnesota. Charles Wells, Louise Williams, and Don Williams visited Mrs. Arnold Carr, a Mercy Hospital patient in Iowa City.

Crawfordsville Dwight Graber Zenovia Deborah Sewell Chicago Grabers Graber Orrin Johnson Ames Johnson James Lambing Kansas Farrel Young Merle Twinams Kenneth Cherry Holmes Minnesota Charles Wells Louise Don Williams Arnold Carr Carr Mercy Hospital Towa City

Brinks robbery nets $131,000 in Bedford

Four masked gunmen robbed three Brink's guards outside Mitre Corp Electronics in Bedford at 11:46 am. The crew was forced to surrender $131,000 as the robbers fled in a car with five money containers after a 15 second assault. A short bandit stood about 5 feet 2 inches, another about 6 feet and 190 pounds. one called a cohort Lennie. The getaway car was found abandoned in Woburn and clues are being pursued.

Bedford Mass UPI Brink's Brink Mitre Corp. Electronics Company Lennie Woburn

Johnsons three states tour frames non political campaign trip

President Johnson outlines a three theme tour covering Asia and Viet Nam policy, domestic economic policy, and citizen responsibility. He emphasizes civic unity and civil rights issues while inviting both Democratic and Republican officials to join or meet him, insisting the trip is non political.

Johnson Bill D. Moyers Omaha Des Moines White House Lady Bird Luci William ©. Wooldridge Moyers Asia Viet Nam Robert H. Fleming

Records Reveal Mussolini Deposition Resolutions Found in 1943 Case

Italian government finally has a complete paper record of the Grand Council vote that ousted Benito Mussolini on July 25 1943. The papers surfaced after Nicolo de Cesare, then Mussolini’s secretary, preserved the dispatch case labeled Little Inferno and later handed the documents to Msgr Bolandi and Epoca for an orphanage.

Rome UPI Benito Mussolini Italy Grand Council Il Duce Germany Mussolini Nicolo de Cesare Epoca Msgr Cosimo Bolandi Como de Cesare Dino Grandi Roberto Farinacci Carlo Scorza Inferno Victor Emmanuel Duce Bolandi Munich Milan Fly

Cleveland Riots Split City Over Martial Law

Cleveland grapples with a wave of arson and vandalism as guards ride with fire crews and National Guard jeeps pursue rioters. Mayor Locher resists curfew and martial law while Councilman Morris Jackson pushes for drastic action. Local papers demand decisive steps amid East Side unrest and violent clashes.

Ralph Locher Morris Jackson Cleveland Plain Dealer Cleveland Press East Side

Leaves for South Dakota visit ends Kalona trip

Mrs. Donald Bong and daughter Kim left Kalona July 20 to visit Beresford South Dakota with family, then will move on to San Diego for August 8 naval assignment. Other local residents made several trips and visits, including O'Hara and Beck families, and Goshen College arrangements for Martha Yoder.

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