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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1966

Page

8

Davenport Stars For Giants Against Dodgers And Astros

Davenport delivered a key two run double in the 11th inning to boost the Giants past the Astros 3-1 and keep Los Angeles from widening its lead. The Giants edged ahead in the NL standings as Dodgers slipped further behind. Also games across the circuit saw St Louis over Pittsburgh and Atlanta beat New York while Cincinnati shaded Philadelphia. In the AL Baltimore moved into first with wins over Washington as Detroit and Minnesota won, and New York at Cleveland was postponed due to rain.

Cincinnati Philadelphia Baltimore Washington Detroit Boston Minnesota Kansas City New York Cleveland Davenport N.L Tom Haller Willie McCovey Bill Henry San Francisco Ron Herbel Mack Jones Braves Jones Rico Carty Atlanta Ken Boyer Mets Tony Cloninger Leo Cardenas Dick Simpson Joey Jay Jay Cookie Rojas Jerry Buchek Phil Gagliano al Jackson Buchek Gagliano Jackson Pittsburgh Roberto Clemente Balt Camp Sustem California Dobson Chance Chicago Boswell Buzhardt Aguirre Ortega Siebert Stange Bunker Calif

Major League Standings and Friday Probables Across Leagues

National League leaders San Francisco and Los Angeles hold top records with 34 21 and 32 21. Pittsburgh and Philadelphia follow at 30 22, with Houston 29 25 and Atlanta 26 30. Chicago and New York trail, while Cincinnati St Louis and others set Friday night matchups. Friday’s slated games feature Maloney against Rustek in New York and Koufax versus Bolin in San Francisco among others.

United Press International National League W. L. Pet San Fran Los Ang Pittsburgh Phila Houston Atlanta St. Louis Cincinnati New York Chicago Pitts San Fran Hous Iuns Maloney Rustek Philadelphia Simmons Wise Johnson Veale Los Angeles San Francisco Koufax Bolin Holtzman Farrell

Relax in comfort lawn furniture styles and colors

The ad promotes metal, webbed, or padded porch and patio furniture in various colors and styles. A quoted exchange adds a light, playful tone about a train entering a tunnel and a cigar.

Iowa Boys State Leader Becomes Capitol Host

Des Moines UPI reports 17 year old Terry McDonald of Mason City led 800 plus Boys State delegates into the Iowa Capitol as acting governor for a brief session. McDonald, elected on the Nationalist Party ticket at Camp Dodge, backs Democratic lines though he cannot vote. He plans college and a writing career, eyeing the University of Iowa or Marquette.

Des Moines UPI Iowa Statehouse Harold E. Hughes Terry McDonald Hawkeye Camp Dodge Terry Mason City John J. McDonald

American Legion Auxiliary Holds All Day Sewing Meeting

The American Legion Auxiliary met for an all day sewing session at Legion rooms with five small comfort tops completed. Janet Talbot received a $100 Auxiliary scholarship to fund nursing training. A fall rummage sale was set for Oct 7. Officers and delegates were announced for the coming year and a courtesy coffee for Grace Miller was planned. Go West for higher paychecks says Encyclopaedia International.

American Legion Auxiliary Legion Rooms T. J. Pease Janet Talbot M. J. Cruise Harry Ramseyer Harold Perry Pease Earl O’conner Cruise Arnet Mathers Don Hazen Perry David Livingston Joe Simmering Department Des Moines O’conner Golia Miller Mathers Grace Miller Chula Vista Calif Cedar Drive

Washington High seniors autograph party at Martha Kenneday home

Ten years ago on Wednesday the senior class of 1956 from Washington High School visited the country home of Martha Kenneday for an autographing party on their annuals. Assisting with refreshments were Fran Smith, Mary Joyce Barnes, Judy Carson and Mary Loveless.

Washington High School Martha Kenneday Martha Fran Smith Mary Joyce Barnes Judy Carson Mary Loveless

Surveyor Moon Probe Resumes Picture Taking in Sea of Storms

Pasadena California United Press International The Surveyor moon lander resumed high quality TV picture transmissions from the Sea of Storms after a two day pause caused by heat concerns. The 620 pound craft began a new series with 360 degree sweeps and had previously accumulated 3 968 pictures.

Pasadena Calif UPI Americas Surveyor Moon Caltech Jet Propulsion Laboratory Earth JPL Surveyor

French honor U S soldiers at Paris area cemetery tribute

Almost 3,000 French citizens paid homage at the American military cemetery in SuRrennes to U S troops who died in the two world wars. Sgt. Lawrence F. Kelly of Altoona, Pa., the first American to die in the Paris liberation, was highlighted as a symbol of 85,000 U S servicemen killed on French battlefields. The French government envoy pledged enduring gratitude and support, noting the ceremony as the largest in 20 years due to the decision to move ceremonies from Invalides.

Suresnes France UPI Lawrence F. Kelly Altoona Paris Sergeant Kelly U.S Jean-Georges Jorgensson Foreign Office United States Jorgensson

Kalona Choir stages Mary Poppins benefit show

The Seraphim Choir of United Christian and Baptist church performed Mary Poppins in Fellowship Hall on Friday evening directed by Mrs. John D. Woodin with accompanist Mrs. Jim L. Yoder. Cast members included Sue Skola John Woodin Becky Belcher and others. Proceeds benefited the Sheltered Workshop at Iowa City. A postshow party followed at the Reifs. Rebekahs meet. 17 members attended and funded state officers and a District 92 delegate. Guests visited from Oregon Missouri Pennsylvania and Nebraska as local residents bid for fairs and clubs. Local 4-H held a meeting planning Achievement Day July 11 with bake sale June 25 and an all-day meeting June 27.

Eugene Way Kalon Seraphim Choir The United Christian and Baptist Church Mary Poppins Fellowship Hall John D. Woodin Jim L Yoder Sue Skola John Woodin Becky Belcher Robert Sattler Judy Zinn Rodney Mercer Bryan Fry Doug Reis Elsa Zinn Debbie Knepp Kenneth Ehrenfelt Donna Deanna Yoder Iowa City Woodin Jim Logan Reif Rebekahs Kalona Rebekah Donald Dickel District 92 Home Picnic Fund Theta Rho Girls Club Owen Miller Alma Michel Joye Niffenegger L. J. Strickler Tom Russell Robert Hartley Charles Smith Joe Fisher Donald Siefken Elwin Frye Cave Junction Oregon Daryl Fry Michelle Mason City Leo Frye Richard Adams William Mc.Dermot Independence Missouri James H. Biss Washington Pals 4-H Kathy Custer Fairgrounds Paynes Radio and TV Paulette Eagle

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