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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1967

Page

8

Maris Homer Delivers Cardinals Victory Over Phillies

Roger Maris homered in the eighth to lift the St. Louis Cardinals to a 3-2 win over the Philadelphia Phillies, marking his fifth homer of the season and helping extend the Cards’ winning streak to six. He is hitting .302 while the NL lead grows to three games.

Fred Moane UPI Roger Maris St. Louis Cardinals New York Yankees Philadelphia Phillies Maris Cardinals St. Louis Pittsburgh Cincinnati San Francisco Los Angeles Atlanta New York Chicago Houston Minnesota Detroit Boston Cleveland Washington Baltimore California Kansas City Busch Stadium Dick Hughes Maury Wills Gene Alley Bob Lee Pirates Reds Dennis Ribant Ted Abernathy McCormick Mike McCormick Giants Dodgers Willie Mays Jim Hickman Mack Jones Felipe Alou Braves Ken Johnson Bob Shaw Lee Thomas Ted Savage Cubs Astros Thomas Dave Eilers Chuck Hartenstein Jim Wynn Rusty Staub Julio Goray Jim Landis Billy Williams Ernie Banks

Tie for lead in Buckeye Invitational at Clover nook

Carol Mann and Clifford Ann Creed shared the 36 hole lead in Cincinnati after each carded 68s for a 138 total. Susie Maxwell and Marilynn Smith trailed by two with 138 after 36 holes. Sandra Haynie stood three back at 141.

Cincinnati UPI Carol Mann Clifford Ann Creed Clovernook Country Club Miss Mann Miss Creed Susie Maxwell Marilynn Smith Sandra Haynie

Social Security Office Burlington Hours Extend Evenings

The Social Security office in Burlington is open 8:30 to 4:30, Monday through Friday, with evening hours until 7:30 p.m. Monday. A representative will be at the Washington Post Office from 9:30 to 12:00 noon on Wednesday, June 28, for those unable to visit.

Social Security Burlington Washington

Palmer on his trail Yates holds golf lead

Wayne Yates, a 25 year old rookie, leads the Cleveland Open after two rounds with 66 66 for six under par 134. Arnold Palmer and Jack Nicklaus chase from five and 141 two rounds, in a field trimmed to 75 at Aurora Country Club. Gardner Dickinson sits six under after a 66 as Palmer recovers from a double bogey.

Cleveland UPI Wayne Yates Arnold Palmer Army Yates Veteteran Gardner Dickinson Palmer Dickinson Aurora Country Club Jack Nicklaus Nicklaus

Red Cross program 840 enrolls for swim lessons this summer

Washington County Red Cross learn to swim reports 840 enrolled from towns including Ainsworth Brighton Crawfords ville Kalona Riverside Wellman Washington West Chester and rural areas. Mrs Neal Lampkin directs with a large volunteer staff. 69 66 60 126 172 81 89 140 37 students from each area. Instructors aides basket monitors and a recorder are listed with daily staffing needs of five instructors seven aides four basket monitors and one recorder.

Washington County Red Cross Neal Lampkin Ainsworth Brighton Crawfordsville Kalona Riverside Washington Washington City Wellman West Chester Lampkin Harold Moore Clinton Boshart Harold Ganon Jean Johnson Jean Morrison Lloyd Marek Richard Schiebel Milo Steele Jr Ward Wetrich Robert Huber Robert Swift Charles Crull Ron Allison Jean Bode Lavonne Graber Mary Jo Bode Laura Holden Sue Johnson Julia Kiesey Karla Kneen Paula McFarland Cathy Schmidt Maria Simmering Joette Swartzendruber Barbara Warner Karen Westermark Jackie Zear Cathy Carter Cathy Engel Sherry Graf Joe Giardina Ron Boshart Mike Roe Mark Baumert Sally Patterson

Keota Baseball Drops Two Games This Week

Keota dropped two high school baseball games this week at HLV and Pekin. HLV won 5 1 with DeVelder on the mound and Bryan Crooks taking the Keota loss. Keota had three hits and three errors. Pekin edged Keota 2 0 on a fluke single as Mike McInerney pitched for Keota allowing five hits and eight strikeouts while Mitch ell of Pekin fanned five. Crooks McNeeley and Fagen had Keota singles.

Keota HLV Pekin DeVelder Bryan Crooks Mike McInerney

Highland Falls 18-5 in Baseball Action

Wapello defeated Highland 18 to 5 on Friday night. Wapello had 11 hits and 2 errors while Highland had 6 hits and 8 errors. Fisher pitched for Wapello with Swafford catching. Highland used Jenn, Rice, and Krantz as pitchers with Schott catching. Sojka had 2 hits for Highland.

Highland Wapello Fisher Swafford Jenn Rice Krantz Schott John Sojka

Lloyds leading in Twilight Golf

Jim Lloyds team widened its lead in the mens Twilight Golf league to 242 points Friday evening with a 5 to 2 win over Dick Paulss team. Westphal and Jim Lloyd carded a 35 par, Bud DeLa 36, other results include Bannister over Bollman 4 to 3 and Gebhardt tied with John Lloyd 3 to 3 4.

Jim Lloyd Dick Paul Bannister Bollman Gebhardt John Lloyd Brake Hensel Westphal Lowe DeLa Wells Bud DeLa Ridley Boyer Cox Ornduff Kos Booth Bickhart Laing Fenno Stettler Bates Trier John Lloyd Bollman Morrison Paul

Major Leagues Friday Results and Upcoming Games

Baseball results from Friday include Boston beating Cleveland 8 to 4, New York edging Detroit 3 to 1, Washington over Baltimore 2 to 1, Minnesota defeating Chicago 0 to 0, and California 2 over Kansas City 0. Evening and late games list numerous matchups and starting pitchers with Saturday and Sunday schedule forthcoming.

Boston Cleveland New York Detroit Washington Baltimore Minnesota Chicago Calif Kansas City Horgan Waslewski Peters Boswell Padres Peterson California Clark Nash Pascual Dillman Houston Atlanta Pittsburgh Cincinnati St. Louis Philadelphia San Francisco Los Angeles Marichal Singer L. Jackson Gibson Sisk Nolan Wilson Cuellar Hands Jenkins B. Shaw Denehy Lemaster Bruce United Press International L. Pet

Braves Split In Doubleheader At Little League Park

The Braves won the opener 6 to 4 over the Dodgers with Mike Gallagher credited the victory. In the second game the Giants edged the Braves 8 to 7 as Steve Goff pitched for the Giants.

Braves Dodgers Giants Mike Gallagher Steve Goff

Synchronized swimming program planned at city pool

Anyone interested in joining a synchronized swimming program this summer is asked to report to the Washington municipal swimming pool on Monday July 3 at 5 30 p.m. The program will be directed by Doy McAvoy with Lavonne Graber assisting.

Washington Municipal Doy McAvoy Lavonne Graber

Summit talks on world problems and disarmament discussants

Kosygin approves the advance statement and Johnson provides the original copy. Delegates meet at a small table with interpreters, noting major global issues including the Western Hemisphere Europe Middle East and Southeast Asia. They examine the nonproliferation treaty in depth without a final solution while aiming for progress for future generations. Kosygin’s 18 year old grandson and 7 year old granddaughter are mentioned as part of the human context.

Western Hemisphere Europe Middle East Southeast Asia Kosygin

Start of Mideast war traced to Egyptian tank move

United Nations briefing cites Col Mordecai Gour as saying an Egyptian task force with about 200 tanks began advancing toward Israel on June 5 near Elath, with MIG jets cover. He claims Israeli armored forces met them after a four hour delay as Jordan opened fire on Tel Aviv.

United Nations UPI Mordecai Gour Israel Elath Amman Jordan Egypt Gour Jerusalem Old City Hussein Tel Aviv

Missing girl found after long woods search

Christine Hemken five wandered from a campsite in Michigan's Keweenaw Peninsula and slept under a Christmas tree during a cold rain. She was found unharmed Friday by teenager Thomas Rowell and taken to the State Police post in Calumet after a 200 person search.

Calumet Mich UPI Christine Hemken North Woods Michigan Upper Peninsula Christine Keweenaw Peninsula Lake Superior le Claire Iowa Peter Hemken Thomas Rowell Grand Rapids Ernest Frisk Hemken

Dallas Fund Established for Leukemia Patient Boy

A Dallas group started a medical expense fund for 9 year old Frankie Hayes, an early user of L Asparaginase. After initial remission his leukemia relapsed and he remains in fair condition at Bristol General Hospital. The fund was set up at South Oak Cliff State Bank with a $100 donation from St James Catholic Church.

Dallas UPI A _ Dallas group Frankie Hayes Wadley Research Center Frankie Bristol General Hospital South Oak Cliff State Bank St. James Catholic Church Hayes

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