Favorites Win in District Meets By United Press
Defending champion Cedar Rapids Regis overwhelmed Vinton 76 54 to reach the district semifinals, facing Cedar Rapids Washington in a Crosstown showdown. Washington crushed Newhall 97 51 while Monticello edged Delhi Maquoketa Valley 62 61 in overtime. Dan Hilsabeck led Audubon past Greenfield 60 47, and St Edmonds topped Summers Cedar Valley 90 37 with Dan Hansard scoring 44. Johnston beat Urbandale 50 49 in a late thriller as district rounds continued across Iowa.
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Monticello
Delhi Maquoketa Valley
Maquoketa Valley
Joe Hobert
Basuet
Amboat Rock
Rembrandt
Grundy Center
Gall
Dan Hansard
Fort Dodge St Edmonds
Cedar Valley
St. Edmond’s
Johnston
Urbandale
March School Calendar Highlights Local Events
The calendar lists events from March including PHA officer elections on March 5, Six Conference and festival on March 7, merit scholarship test on March 9, Boys district baseball on March 11, an operetta Li’l Abner on March 14 to 16, Kiwanis travelogue on March 18, Professor Grant Gale science program on March 21, adult education ending March 25, and a state indoor track meet on March 30 plus Kiwanis auditorium program on April 4 and Southeast Conference Science Day on April 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PHA
Kiwanis Travelogue
Grant Gale
Kiwanis
Lopat Optimistic On A’s Prospects In 1964
Ed Lopat, in his first year as Kansas City manager, expresses faith in a young Athletics pitching staff and a strong infield. He notes the need for left handed pitching and a power hitting outfielder, predicts rookies will shine, and highlights pitchers Wickersham Wyatt Pena Colgan and Danforth as keys to future success. He also praises infielders Siebern Lumpe Howser and Charles and expects Howser to return to 1961 form after 1962 injuries.
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Bradenton
Fla
UPI
Ed Lopat
Kansas City Athletics
Yankee
Lo- Pat
Lopat
A’s
Orlando Pena
Dave Wickersham
John Wyatt
Diego Se
Don Pfister
Ed Ra’ Kow
Pena
Lopa
Ted Bowsfield
Angels
Bowsfield
Los Angeles
A's
Bo Belinsky
Kansas City
Ford Frick
Bob Colgan
Portland
Larry Danforth
Norm Siebern
Jerry Lumpe
Dick Howser
Charles
Howser
Local teams shine in district basketball action
Mt Pleasant Ft Madison and Interville posted wins in district tourney play Friday night at Williamsburg Mt Pleasant topped Burlington Notre Dame 75 64 while Ft Madison beat Keokuk Stritch 89 59 Centerville defeated Hedrick 69 57 and Regina eliminated by Mid Prairie 53 40 Willy amsburg hosts included Mid Prairie loss and Davis County exit Mt Pleasant andFt Madison return for Saturday action with Ottumwa and Waco matchups and Regina pressure noted for the local contenders.
Family Dinner Marks The 86th Birthday of A H Hesseltine
A cooperative family dinner in Crawfordsville honored A H Hesseltine on his 86th birthday February 22. Relatives from Washington Wayland Sigourney Town City Keota and others attended along with news of a move by Faul and Lori to Ames and the birth of Steven Craig Vick in Cedar Rapids. Community events included Farm Bureau Women meetings and local church activities with regional names and places noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Water
Crawfordsville
A. H. Hesseltine
Bob Warehouse
Danny
Keota
Don Brown
Sue Hesseltine
Washington
Peggy Hesseltine
Town City
Lee Cassens
Sigourney
Mary Hesseltine
Joe
Winfield
Ed Schantz
Margaret Schantz
Arlis
van Sant
Victor Hesseltine
Wayland
Margaret Zook
Howard Hesseltine
Roger Holmes
Faul
Lori
Ames
Roger
Iowa City
Adison Vick
Cedar Rapids
Steven Craig
Vick
Donna Blankenhorn
Don Blankenhorn
Pam
Blankenhorn
Floyd Blankenhorn
J.cluston
Garry Lease
Iris Court
Mt Pleasant
W. Berkshire
Mt. Pleasant
Jack Shumaker
Jim Shumaker
Lisa
Aaron
Mr. Berkshire
Earl Berkshire
Bob Wayman
Everett Wayman
Elberon
Bob
Dick Dare
Vicki
Janet
Craig
United Presbyterian Church
Dares
First Presbyterian Church In
Demon Sophomores Improve in 63 Season
The Demon sophomores finished 9-9 after a 3-6 midseason rut, then won 5 of 6 to end the year. Led by Tom Lowe 208 points in 16 games, Tim Trotman 181 in 17, Steve Norton 147 in 15, and Dennis Novak 135 in 17, the group relied on a balanced attack. Lowe led free throws at 74 percent, Novak led rebounds with 132, and team field goal percentage was 35. The freshmen trio Lowe Trotman Norton played key roles as regulars on the sophomore quintet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Demon
John Sproule
Sophs
Ottumwa
Tom Lowe
Tim Trotman
Steve Norton
Dennis Novak
Joe Scranton
Dick Holden
Lowe
Trotman
Norton
Regars
Mt. Pleasant
Muscatine
Ft. Madison
South Fama County
Novak
Denny Novak
Seranon
Ane
Liston and Clay in Heated Exchange Ahead of Title Fight
The Miami Beach sparring scene heats up as heavyweight champion Sonny Liston and challenger Cassius Clay trade barbs. Liston vows to knockout Clay if provoked while Clay taunts Liston with boasts and poetic taunts, as both prepare for the Patterson title bout on April 10.
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Miami Beach
UPI
Sonny Liston
Liston
Cassius Clay
Clay
Floyd Patterson
Soph
Stn Street
Sonny
Onny
Jack
Nilon
District tournament scores from Friday night in several towns
Local fans saw Cedar Rapids Regis 76 over Vinton Washington 54 and Cedar Rapids St Patrick’s 34 to 34 at Muscatine Lone Tree 44 West Liberty 40. Davenport West 61 beat Davenport Assumption 38. Mt Pleasant 75 over Burlington Notre Dame 64. Ft Madison 89 over Keokuk Striteh 5. Centerville 69 edged Hedrick 57. Ottumwa Walsh 63 outscored Bloomfield 53. Williamsburg Town City Regina 53 and Mid Prairie 0. Newton New Sharon North Mahaska 66 Osceola 43.
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Cedar Rapids
Regis
Vinton Washington
Cedar Rapids St. Patrick's
Muscatine
Lone ‘Trece
West Liberty
Davenport
Davenport West
Davenport Assumption
Mt Pleasant Mt. Pleasant
Burlington Notre Dame
Ft. Madison
Keokuk Striteh
Ottumwa
Centerville
Hedrick
Ottumwa Walsh
Bloomfield
Williamsburg
Town City
Regina
Mid
Feguer to Be Returned For Hanging in Iowa
Victor Harry Feguer, slated to hang March 15 for the Dubuque physician kidnapping and murder, will be moved next week from Leavenworth to Fort Madison by car if weather allows. Federal authorities hold the case, as the kidnapping charge carries the death penalty when the victim is harmed. Sandy Descher, star of The New Loretta Young Show, has appeared in 16 films and about 100 TV roles.
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Dubuque
UPL
Victor Harry Feguer
Iowa State Penitentiary
Iowa
Leavenworth
Kan
CH Meek
Fort Madison
Feguer
Waterloo
Feuguer
Sandy Descher
Loretta Young
Introducing Seniors at Washington High
Judy Westen daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Westen is an active WAS student She is interested in sports was freshman cheerleader and named freshman class president She helped with Christmas play Brigadoon and senior class play makeup chair designed costumes for Lil Abner She belongs to Spanish Club Pep Club Y Teens choir Glee Club drill team captain two years of marching experience planned Cosmetology at Town City College.
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Pam Hite
Judy Westen
Walter Westen
Judy
Wellman OBS Instruction Held WILLMAN
Wellman chapter of the Order of Eastern Star held its annual School of Instruction Monday February 25 in the Masonic Temple with Mrs Leona Pascal of Newton conducting the school. Sixty four members and guests attended the inspection meeting in the evening with officers presiding. An offering was taken for scholarships for students training for leadership. Special music featured Jo by Mrs Herbert Nicholls. Other local activities include reports of falls and home visits, lodge announcements and Girl Scout events.
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Masonic Temple
Eury J Henderson
Roy Crossett
John Durst
Herbert Nicholls
Mayilyn Grout
Sharonter
Ainsworth
Brighton
Keota
South English
North English
Sharon
Dubuque
Oskaloosa
Newton
Washington
Bury J Henderson
George Evans
Donald Fleming
Donna Lee
Franklin Lewis
Duane ‘Tadlock
Mrs Margaret Beeney Celebrates 91st Birthday in Keota
In Keota on February 25 a basket dinner honored Mrs Margaret Beeney for her 91st birthday. The event at her daughter and son in law GA Hess home featured a birthday cake, social time, and photo sessions with guests including Ivan Zager Bury Yoder Charles Corpman New York UPIs World Fair exhibit promotes Pancha Sila five principles of unity democracy justice.
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Lee
Josie Yoder
Gary Moothart
Fairfield
Henry Durian
Ames
Margaret, Durian
Nancy
Bury Yoder
Charles Corpman
Iowa City
Fred Painter
Coralville
Clarence Lacina
North English
Novella Hess
Jim
Roberta
Stanley Skinner
West Chester
New York
UPI
Carrier Air Conditioners Open Spring Installations
Winter stress on heating equipment prompts homeowners to schedule spring furnace or boiler checks. Carrier unveils 1964 air conditioner line with several early-April installations already booked. Easy payment plan offered with no down payment and up to 36 months to pay.
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Vinton
Atlantic
Walsh
Mike Putnam
Davis County
Putnam
Greenfield
Audubon
Madison County Boys
Dan Hilsabeck
K. C. Athletics
Sucaryl
Washington, Iowa
Oy Journal
Lows
Win
Interville
Mid - Prairie
Ft Madison
Caity
WACO
Burlington
Kirk Bailey
Ken Kepler
Mid-Prairie
John Miller
Jerry Hawkins
Panthers
Notre Dame
Gary Hoskins
Gary Stevens
Wilson
Mike Putnamme
A.H. Hesseltine
Crawford Ownship Farm Bureau
Eastern
Jensen
Ray Priebe
J. W. Evans
Myral Smith
Delbert Lewis
George Dare
John Witthoff
Kington
Robert Rushing
Maynard Bittle
Karen Davis
Des Moines
Richard Lease
Christine
Timm
V. A. Hospital
Schantz-Mitchell American Legion Auxiliary Unit
Lease
Russell Zickefoose
Kenneth Cherryholmes
Clark Wood
Columnbus Junction
A. ©. Bain
Cherryholmes
Bain
Nod
Lioyd Beenblossom
Duane Lewis
Sewell
Dennis Wood
Larry Jones
Laura Davis
Mercy Hospital
Joe Johnston
Sharon Erwin
Howell Davis
Jack Erwin
David Wayne
Memorial Hospital
Erwin
Ruth Davis
Drusilla” Heweneman
Jarner
Gerald Howell
Wendell Wilson
Arthur Whiting
Chicago
Tony
Naters
Disneyland
Swamepushte
the Sportshop
Washington High
Cam
Atending
University College of Cosmetology
Wellman
Mrs. C. B. Godber
Girl Scouts
District IV
Fellowship Room
Methodist Church
Kalona
Riverside
Wellman Scouts
Margaret Beeney
Mrs. Boyd Sanders
Indonesia
Keith Norton
Tam
Keith
City Hall
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