Demons Meet Cardinal Quintet In District Play At Ottumwa
The Washington Demon quintet faces Cardinal Community in a district first round game Saturday at Ottumwa Evens Junior High Gym at 8 15. Winners advance to Ottumwa Monday at 8 15. The team is 10 7 regular season and has improved rebounding ball handling and balance led by Brian Owen Steve Talbot Jerry Stalder Bob McClure Mike Steele and Joe Jones.
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Washington Demon
Cardinal
Ottumwa
Evans Junior High School
Demons
Gary Hurst
Brian Owen
Steve Talbot
Jerry Stalder
Bob McClure
Mike Steele
Joe Jones
Joe Jone
Jeve Talbot
Muscatine
Jones
Owen
Stalder
Talbot
McClure
Steele
Record High Bowling Series by Earl Rae in Melody Lanes
Earl Rae, a newcomer from Maquoketa, set a league high with a 740 series at Melody Lanes last Thursday. He rolled 267 268 and 205, overcoming a late slump with five straight strikes. Rae works as an adjustor for Farmers Mutual Hail Insurance in Iowa and has averaged around 170 previously, now about 175 locally.
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Melody Lanes Alley
Washington
Avail Rae
North 4Th
Maquoketa
Falk
Rae
Farmers Mutual Hail Insurance Company of
Iowa
Dowling
Women’s Bowling High Scores Reach Team and Individual Marks
Babies team posted a 1875 series and 682 team game as Top Cats finished 1742. Charlene Tanner led with 487 series, Helen Doak 47, Pauline Crull 225 in a game, and Anna Russell 180 for the individuals.
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Babies
Dots
Charlene Tanner
Helen Doak
Pauline Crull
Anna Russell
Churches to start city evangelism drive in Washington
Ten years ago the churches of Washington planned a city-wide visitation evangelism program beginning Sunday March 1 with meetings at 2 36 p.m. and 7 30 p.m. at the Methodist Church led by Dr H H McConnell of the National Council of Churches.
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Churches of Washington
Methodist
H.H. McConnell
National Council of Churches
Demons At Ottumwa District Cage Meets Underway
Friday and Saturday district high school basketball action shifts across Ottumwa Mt Pleasant Williamsburg and Ft Madison with Washington area fans eyeing Mason City John Benn and undefeated Mason City as they chase a state tournament berth. Friday features Mid Prairie vs Iowa City Regina at Williamsburg Centerville vs Hedrick Ottumwa Walsh vs Bloomfield at Ottumwa and Mt Pleasant vs Burlington Notre Dame at Mt Pleasant. Saturday sees Washington vs Cardinal Community Ottumwa and Fairfield vs Ottumwa with Waco facing Burlington at Mt Pleasant. Thursday results include Cedar Rapids Wash 92 Newhall 51 Bennett 68 Wyoming Midland 52 Keokuk 75 Argyle Central 35 and Belle Plaine 64 Marengo 38.
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Mt. Pleasant
Wiliamsburg
Ft. Madison
Washington Area
Mason City
John Benn
Northwood
Mid- Prairie
Iowa City
Regina
Williamsburg
Centerville
Hedrick
Bloomfield
Ottumwa Walsh
Burlington
Notre Dame
Madison
Cokuk Stritch
Washington Demons
Cardinal Community
Fairfield
Iowa
WACO
Jerry Barnnold
Warriors
Mighty
Little Six
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Wash
Newhall
Mt. Vernon
Bennett
Wyoming Midland
Keokuk
Argyle Central
Belle Plaine
Marengo
Mixed Bowling Five Towners League Standings Report
Don and Harold Sinclair lead the Five Towners League with wins as Dutch Tonsorial and Washington Mfg show strong series. Team totals show Dutch 2675 and Washington Mfg 2558 with high individual scores from M Howsare 587 and W Lance 578. Team games feature Washington Mfg 942 and Dutch 919 while M Howsare and W Lance post 225 games.
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Five Towners League
Don & Harold Sinclair
Brown Finance
Mullens
Sitler Electric
Crawfordsville Legion
Washington
Washton
M. Howsare
W. Lance
Storm Dumps Snow On Middle West
United Press International reports a late winter storm dumping heavy snow across the Midwest while drenching the South with rain. Wisconsin and Indiana recorded deep freezes and snowfall with warnings issued for Kentucky, Ohio and the West Virginia Panhandle as the system shifts toward the Northeast.
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Middle West
United Press International
Southland
Mercury
Lone Rock
Wis
Spencer, Ind
Shelbyville
Ind
Dayton
Ohio
Kentucky
Indiana
West Virginia
Panhandle
Newland
New York
Louis
Arkansas
Alabama
Esse
Weather Bureau
Florida
Tough Tony Anastasio Dies Of Heart Attack
Anthony Anastasio known as Tough Tony, 57, longshoreman boss on the Brooklyn waterfront and ILA vice president, died of complications from a heart attack suffered two months earlier. He was brother to Umberto Anastasia, once linked to organized crime, and his power declined after peers ousted him from ILA roles. he had been treated at Long Island College Hospital in Brooklyn.
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New York
UPI
Anthony
Tony) Anastasio
Brooklyn
Anastasio
International Longshoremen’s Association
ILA
Umberto
Albert) Anastasia
Murder, Inc
Manhattan
Park Sheraton Hotel
Tony
Long Island College Hospital
Koufax Returns To His Top Form
Dodgers ace Sandy Koufax reports no pain in his surgically healed finger and appears ready for spring work. After a long 1962 season injury kept him from most of the second half, he shows no discomfort during a 17 minute workout and aims to reclaim dominance in 1963.
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Koufax
United Press International
Los Angeles Dodgers
Sandy Koufax
Dodgers
Dodger
Frank Howard
Bill Skowron
Four Children Die In Missouri House Fire Near Wardell
Four children perished when fire swept a frame house south of Wardell Missouri in Pemiscot County. Their mother Robbie Lee Pommander 25 and six other children escaped as deputies investigated an oil stove explosion and a pan catching leaking oil. The victims Anna May 8 Bobby Jean 6 Eugene 4 and Imogene 2 are named in the sheriff's report.
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Wardell, Mo
UPL
Here
Pemiscot County
Anna May
Bobby Jean
Eugene
Commander
French Terrorists Quizzed by Police
Paris security forces questioned nine men linked to plots to kill Premier Pompidou and attack Sante Prison to free others. Ensign Georges Buscia and eight suspects were rounded up after a Paris apartment raid revealing guns, grenades, and uniforms. Authorities say Buscia confessed the OAS ordered killings of de Gaulle aides and leaders of the fight against the group.
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Paris
UPI
Georges Pompidon
Sante
Georges Buscia
Buscia
Secret Army Organization
OAS
Pompidou
Charles de Gaulle
Roger Frey
Frey
Toree
de Gaulle
Petit Clamart
Fire at independence cannery destroys warehouse area
A three story frame section of Corn Blossom Food Products Co cannery in Independence Iowa burned early today. Firemen fought the blaze as explosions from canned goods sent a steady poppering noise. Owner Frank Karsten estimated losses over 100000 while the brick main plant was saved. About 50 workers were employed at the plant.
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Independence
Iowa
UPI
Corn Blossom Food Products Co
Frank Karsten
Fire damages poultry plant. no one inside at time
A fire at a poultry processing plant damaged portions of the building while no workers were present. Local fire crews assisted by Jesup firefighters and staff from the Mental Health Institute contained most of the flames but production area was briefly affected. Cause under investigation.
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Jesup
Mental Health Institute
Russian Planes Carry Cuba Supplies
Soviet TUNA airliners run a weekly 5000 mile non stop service from Murmansk to Havana to keep Cuba supplied, circumventing refuelling bans. The TM4s and Tul aircraft, operated by Aeroflot, fly over international waters via the Barents Sea and North Atlantic, possibly carrying military or strategic goods.
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UPS
North Atlantic
Cuba
Murmansk
Havana
U.S
Moscow
Barents Sea
Scandinavia
Iceland
Greenland
Newfoundland
New England
Florida
Bahamas
Aeroflot
Russia
United States
Canada
Indianapolis 500 Tops Crowd and Classic Golf Feats
The Indianapolis 500 mile race draws the largest crowd annually, surpassing 200000. Pro golfer Art Wall holds the record for most holes in one in history, a feat many find remarkable.
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Americ
Art Wall
Wall
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