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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1965

Page

6

Mathews Sprints Back to Life With Braves Comeback

Eddie Mathews powered Milwaukee to a 5 2 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers with his 12th homer of the season in the ninth inning. The win narrows the Braves’ gap to four games behind the Dodgers as Blasingame earned the win on an eight hit game.

Mathews Braves Milwaukee Los Angeles Dodgers Dodgers Wade Blasin Felipe Alou Milwall Blasingame Johnny Edwards Cincinnati Joey Jay Jay Joe Nuxhall Bill McCool Reds Willie McCovey Jay Alou Giants Jack Fisher Mets Bill Mazeroski Donn Lendenon Pirates Joe Christopher Charley Smith Chris Cannizzaro Mazeroski

Bicycle Crash Near Miss With Auto No Charges Filed

City police report a bicycle driven by Michael Roe son of Mr and Mrs Bob Roe collided with a car driven by Merrillyn Therion Ainsworth Thursday at 9 15 pm. The rider was examined by a local doctor and released with no charges filed.

Michael Roe Bob Roe Merrillyn Therion Ainsworth

Boros Seeks Buck Open Title For Second Time

Grand Blanc Michigan Julius Boros leads the Buck Open after a two under par 70 for 36 holes totaling 139 two strokes ahead of the field. Gary Player George Archer and Jacky Cupit shot 68s as veterans and rookie Steve Spray sit at 141.

Grand Blanc Mich UPI Julius Boros Boros Warwick Hills Gary Player George Acher Jacky Cupit Mason Rudolph Howie Johnson Doug Sanders Jack Nicklaus Tony Lema Johnny Pott Bert Weaver Steve Spray Jack Montgomery Luz Archer Cupit Gene Litter Bob Zimmerman Miller Barber Johnson Terry Dill Wright Garrett Arnold Palmer Billy Casper Tommy Bolt Tommy Jacobs Bill Collins Jay Hebert Doug Ford Dick Mayer Jerry Barber Bob Rosburg Bob Charles Chi Chi Rodriguez Ken Venturi Bruce Crampton Don January Mike Souchak

Brighton Visitors and Vacation Bible School Schedule

Mr and Mrs George Brown of Davenport visited with his uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Clarence Brown. Bessie Parcell and daughter Mrs Mildred Clow visited. Mrs Marshall Rose and children helped Mrs Wilbert Rose celebrate a birthday. Rev and Mrs Gilbert Widmer and daughters visited. Lloyd Gray and wife will move into Ross Lane home. First Baptist Church of Brighton to conduct a daily Vacation Bible School June 14 to 19 with Grace DeNeuf and Sunshine Bible Academy staff. Demonstration Night on Friday June 18. Everyone welcome.

Brighton George Brown Davenport Clarence Brown Bessie Parcell Mildred Clow Fairfield Brown Marshall Rose Crawfordsville Grandma Wilbert Rose Kathryn Williams Gilbert Widmer Des Moines Lloyd Gray Ross Lane Eginning First Baptist Church of Grace DeNeuf Sunshine Bible Academy Miller South Dakota

Major League Standings and Weekend Schedule Report

United Press International provides National and American League standings with wins and losses. Friday results include Philadelphia 6 Chicago 0 and New York 2 Pittsburgh 1. Weekend pitchers show Kroll and Law in Pittsburgh, Podres and Cloninger for Los Angeles at Milwaukee, and other matchups.

Chicago New York Minnesota Washington Cleveland Detroit Los Angeles Baltimore Boston Kansas City United Press International National League W. L. Pet Milwaukee Cincinnati San Francisco St. Louis Houston Philadelphia Pittsburgh San Fran Los Ang Mouston Kroll Law Short Ellsworth Podres Cloninger Farrell Simmons Marichal Toney L. Pet Licago John Baltimore Bunker

Camping trip near Lake Darling and weekend social notes

Memorial weekend activities include Cleo McCoy and family camping at Lake Darling in Crawfordsville. Guests at George Fulton’s home were Gary Peterson and family from Redwood Falls, who also attended the Ainsworth Alumni banquet. Various local residents share family news, travel to motorsports events, and noting a baby girl born to Richard and his wife at Mt. Pleasant Memorial Hospital. Marcia Holmes nears completion of first year in nurses training at Mercy Hospital Iowa City.

Crawfordsville Cleo McCoy Harry Suter Richard Lease Everette Sommer Lake Darling Gary Peterson Redwood Falls Minn George Fultons Petersons Fultons Ainsworth Mildred Johnson Columbo Florence Maxwell Maurice Maxwell Moline Richard Young Mt. Pleasant Memorial Hospital Dana Rhen Farrel Youngs Barry Peters Des Moines Chester Cherryholmes Davenport Danny Cherryholmes Dale York Washington David Southeast Marcia Holmes Mercy Hospital Iowa City

Westchester Guests Share Memorial Weekend Visits

Mrs Norma Marlin hosts visitors including Bill Carroll Desert Hot Springs California and Cyril Smith from St Louis Missouri. Family gatherings span Cedar Falls Millersburg cemetery Margeno and Memorial Day reunions with Des Moines and Omaha guests. The Women’s Society of Christian Service will install officers June 6 led by Rev Wallace Kinzler during worship.

A. J. Wotruba Westchester Bill Carroll Desert Hot Springs Californand Cyril Smith Shirley St. Louis Missouri Norma Marlin Mercy Hospital Carroll Martin Smith Walter Duvall Wayne Holmes Cedar Falls Millersburg Margeno L. Swift Women’s Society of Christian Service Wallace Kinzler James Staucer James Boyd Billy Joe Walter Bauer Gardner

Mary Drish to Attend Pen Pal Wedding in England

Mary Drish flies from O'Hare to London to serve as maid of honor for her pen pal Margaret Trimboy, a Gosport secretary, in a Church of England ceremony on June 12. The wedding party includes a ringbearer and flower girl. Miss Drish’s royal blue trimmed gown will be set by English dressmakers. After three weeks in England she tours Ireland then returns to the United States to visit college friends and the World’s Fair, meeting relatives in New York.

Brighton Charles Drish Mary England O'Hare London Margaret Trimboy Gosport Hants Iowa Anthony Roland Shepherd Miss Drish Ireland Hubert Drish States Mrs New York

Richland Home News Update From Memorial Weekend

Memorial Day visits span Richland and nearby towns as families gather. Frank Hobbs and family traveled from Seda to visit relatives, then returned home. The Widmer Construction Crew begins two new houses in Richland Development. Local residents undertake trips to California and Arizona while others plan renovations and weekend visits.

Otto Pfeifer Richland Frank Hobbs Reseda Calif Stockport Otto Ruggles Cecil London Mills Donald Chambers Perth Bernard Cooke Coleman Bragg Chas. Widmer Widmer Richland Development Corporation Cloyd Gross Srinnell Harold Chute Earl Gillis Roger Robert McReynold Ivan Gillis San Jose Basil Derby Tucson

Room available on Y Summer Trip to Ottumwa

Dick Matthew announced room for about 10 more boys on the Washington YMCA summer trip to Ottumwa on Tuesday June 8. The tour includes Douds Quarry, YMCA Camp Arrowhead, Ottumwa YMCA camp, John Morrell plant. Depart 8 a.m. return 4 p.m. Cost 1.80 with travel and lunch drink included. Boys bring sack lunch.

Dick Matthew Washington Ottumwa Douds Quarry YMCA Arrowhead Des Moines River John Morrell and Co

City pool opens for summer season under Harold Stevens

Harold Stevens announces the Washington municipal pool is open for summer with hours daily 1 to 5 30 and 7 to 9 p m Family swims 5 30 to 7 on Monday Wednesday and Friday when only family groups may swim Admission is 20 cents for under 12 35 cents for 12 through high school and 50 cents for adults A 10 ticket strip saves 50 cents per person

Harold Stevens Washington — Municipal

Rites Held for Jesse F Moore at St James Church

Final rites for Jesse F Moore were conducted at 11 a m Friday at St James Catholic Church with Rev T J Lew and Rev James Grubb officiating. Pallbearers included James Walker LeRoy McGraw Leo Marie Hubert Redlinger John Mattes and Lester Merz.

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