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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1967

Page

5

Cardinals and Cubs Clash In Crucial St. Louis Showdown

The Cardinals host the Cubs in a pivotal three game series that could alter the pennant race. Both clubs arrive from mixed results with St. Louis holding a one game edge after sweeping Atlanta and Chicago splitting a twinbill with San Francisco. Key players include Ron Santo and Cal Maxvill delivering timely hits, while Mike Shannon and Phil Gagliano sparked the Cards with back to back homers.

St. Louis Cardinals Chicago ‘Cubs St. Louis Cubs Atlanta Braves Chicago San Francisco Giants Ron Santo Atlanta San Francisco Cal Maxvill Pittsburgh Houston Astros Cincinnati Philadelphia New York Los Angeles Cleveland Kansas City California Minnesota Baltimore Washington Detroit Mike Shannon Phil Gagliano Maxvill Shannon Julian Javier Cardinals Steve Carlton Ron Willis Santo Banks Jim Ray Hart Hart Mike McCormick

Gibson visitors among Hortons at Brighton

A series of local social notes from Brighton recount visits by Frank and Mrs Gibson of Osceola and family en route to Washington, plus gatherings hosted by Hortons, Neal, Davison, and others. Community events include church meetings, a Labor Day planning session, quilting at Mrs Chuck’s, and a summer festival prize event. Army Private Barry D. Talley completed combat engineer training at Fort Leonard Wood.

Father Shepherd Santa Claus Dolis Rex Widmer Carl Baldosier Frank Kaska Army Barry D. Talley George Talley Richland Fort Leonard Wood Missouri

Two Texans tied for PGA playoff at Columbine Country Club

Don January and Don Massengale, both from Texas, tied for the 49th PGA championship after 72 holes with seven under par 281. They lead Jack Nicklaus and Dick Sikes by one stroke, while Boros Geiberger and Palmer chase at five under. Winner earns 25,000. runners up share 15,000 and 9,000 prize money.

Denver UPI Don January Don Massengale January Massengale Jerry Barber Texas Columbine Country Club Big Gunner Jack Nicklaus Dick Sikes Nicklaus Sikes Boros Geiberger Julius Boros al Geiberger Arnie Palmer Jacksboro Tex Dan Sikes

Major Leagues Standings and Sunday Results Reported

National League standings show St. Louis leading with 56 wins and Chicago at 55. Sundays games featured New York beating Los Angeles and Cincinnati defeating Philadelphia. American League results include Detroit sweeping New York in a doubleheader and Boston edging Cleveland, with several late games scheduled for Tuesday night.

United Press International National League W. L. Pet St. Louis Chicago Cincinnati Atlanta San Francisco Pittsburgh Philadelphia Los Angeles New York Houston Culp Jaster Jackson Cuellar Ribant Osteen San Fran Los Ang Boston California Detroit Minnesota Washington Cleveland Baltimore Kansas City Wash K.C

Global and United States Health Highlights Across Drugs and Disease

Pentazocine gains FDA approval as a potent painkiller with claimed morphine-like efficacy and no addiction risk. Glue intoxication penalties push California to criminalize under influence as misdemeanor offense with potential felonies for harm. A Columbia University study finds about half of New York City adults have mental or emotional issues with 77 percent avoiding help due to stigma. The Seventh Circuit upholds banning interstate krebiozen shipments as unapproved and of no value. Munich plans universal diabetes screening via self test strips for 1.3 million residents. Gujarat reports a rare avnhum case in toes with no known cause or treatment. A Kansas City pathologist speculates Kennedy had Addison’s disease, suggesting possible impact on term completion.

Columbia University New York City Gujarat Kansas City John F. Kennedy Addison Kennedy

Funeral attendance and homecomings noted in WYMAN

C Dewey Davis attended the funeral of his brother J Emmett Davis in Memphis and returned home Monday. John Humphreys, Irving Lenz, Kathryn Rees, Bobby and Billy Weeber, and the Humphreys family made short trips home from Burlington Hospital, Mercy Hospital, and Iowa City for visits. Various relatives and friends from Janesville, Witchita, Letts, and Winfield gathered for meals and celebrations, including the 25th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Everette Sommers July 10.

Wyman C. Dewey Davis Memphis Tennessee J. Emmett Davis John Humphreys Burlington Hospital Irving Lenz Mercy Hospital Kathryn Rees Iowa City Bobby Billy Weeber Dale Humphreys Janesville Minnesota Ainsworth Frances Dunn Bob Elizabeth Dean Settler Witchita Kansas Donald Kracaw Everette Sommers the Sommers Roger Cheryl Jim Sommer Donald Sommer

Riverside and Colorado visits and local notices

Mr and Mrs Paul Scherrer return from a two week Colorado vacation visiting relatives in Colorado Springs Pueblo Kansas City and with the Grimm Skubal and Scherrer families. W S Bouquet returns from Shradel cabin Long Lake Minnesota. The Dessert Bridge club met with Mrs Gale Dinner and prizes were awarded to Mrs Harold Cress and Mrs Edward Bushek. Scout activities include a Troop 235 overnight at Riverside park and a planned July 22 camping trip from the Community Building. Neighbors and relatives visited the Cress home and haying crews assisted with lunch. Mr Wieland remains in poor health.

Riverside Paul Scherrer Colorado Grant Grimm Colorado Springs Pueblo Francis Skubal Kansas City Missouri Virgil Scherrer W. S. Bouquet Shradel Long Lake Minnesota Gale Harold Cress Edward Bushek Florence Hamilton Gerald Cress Bert Mallory Scotia Nebraska Ruth Mayo Omaha Ava Hughes Ord Boy Scouts Troop 235 Riverside Park Jim Farr Stephen MccGuire Boyscout Adventure Coralville Richard Cress Hoopston Illinois Ralph Wieland

Harley Knebel leaves Friday for Washington D C

Riverside notes report Harley Knebel left Friday morning for Washington D C. He will spend the first night with sister and brother in law Charles Durst in Hiram Ohio, then after two weeks in the capital he will be sent to Miami Florida for work. Nancy Speracek of rural Iowa City showed the Champion Hereford Steer at the Wyoming fair, winning the Reserve Grand Championship among 131 steers. Nancy is granddaughter of Clarence Rummelhart Riverside. Mrs Bessie Severn of Cedar Rapids visits with daughter and family this week. Mr and Mrs Fred Luckey visit Clarence Rummelhart. Mr and Mrs Paul Rummelhart and Randy of Iowa City join.

Nancy Clarence Rummelhart Riverside Bessie Severn Cedar Rapids Fred Luckey Paul Rummelhart Randy Iowa City Hubert Rummelhart Donald Spevacek

Garden Advice From ISU Horticulture Experts

July updates from the Iowa State University Department of Horticulture cover best practices for sending plant specimens, iron chlorosis in clematis, and raspberry crop care. Tips include using plastic bags and sturdy boxes, applying iron chelates, mulching, and pruning/feeding methods to boost yields and prevent disease.

Department of Horticulture Iowa State University Ben Vance ISU Vance

Planning programs advance for Columbus Junction area

July 17 report shows Louisa towns Columbus Junction and Columbus City moving ahead with urban planning. Powers Willis Associates outlined maps and work schedule for two stage effort to 1990, funded partly by federal Urban Planning Assistance Program with monthly reviews and local input.

Columbus’ Junction Columbus Junction Columbus City Powers - Willis and Associates Iowa City Jim L. Maynard

Reunion of Morrows Draws Fifty Three Members in Keosauqua Park

In Richland on July 16 Mrs. Ferne Hartnell and 52 others from Quincy Warsaw NL La Belle Monticello Kohaka Williamstown Mo Douds Salem Keokuk Fairfield Lockridge Keosauqua attended the Morrow reunion and picnic. The 1968 gathering will be at the same site.

Richland Ferne Hartnell Keosauqua Park Quincy Warsaw la Belle Monticello Kohaka Williamstown Douds Salem Keokuk Fairfield Lockridge Keosauqua

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