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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1966

Page

8

Lake City Faces Everly In Iowa Title Tilt

Lake City meets Everly in the Iowa girls high school basketball championship after impressive semifinal wins. Lake City defeated Wellsburg 58 to 51 behind Mary Jo McClintock and Chris Streeter, while Everly beat Dunlap 77 to 62 with Karen Klett and Jeanette Olson combining for 68 points. Olson tops tournament scoring with 122 through three games, Dunlap’s Peg Peterson limped off in the third.

Des Moines UPI Lake City Everly Wellsburg Warriorettes Karen Klett Jeannette Olson Paton-Churdan Paton Chardan Miss Olson Miss Klett Dunlap Peg Peterson Shayne Stockstad Miss Peterson Miss Stockstad Mary Jo McClintock Chris Streeter Jane McClintock Manson Montezuma Miekke Heddens Sandi

Rites of Muscatine for Mrs McCleary in Columbus Junction

Services for 93 year old Mrs Samuel McCleary of Muscatine were held at Riley Funeral Home. Burial in Greenwood Cemetery Muscatine. Born Freddonia she was married to a man who died in 1940. Survivors include three sons two daughters six grandchildren and one sister. Family anniversaries noted for Dean Carlisle and Fred H Gerling with a March 12 celebration and a March 6 family dinner at Peoples National Bank community room.

Columbus Junction Samuel McCleary Muscatine Hershey Riley Funeral Greenwood Cemetery McCleary Mary Wilson Fredonia Dean Carlisle Fred H. Gerling Grandview Peoples National Bank Columuus Junction Esther Anderson Gerling Mediapolis Clarence Burlington Ralph Dale Columbus City Harold Cutts Galeburg Iil

Ten years on A final play capped by bouquet to lead actress

A capacity crowd attended the Y's Men's home talent play at the high school auditorium on Friday evening marking the tenth anniversary of One Foot in Heaven. Judy Edmondson delivered an exceptionally fine performance as the leading female, and Roy Fields presented her with a bouquet of roses from the local Y's Men's Club.

Judy Edmondson Y’s Roy Fields

Cold week at Dako shows man shivering over Playboy on newsstand

A man shivered as he spotted a Playboy magazine on a newstand during a bitterly cold week in Dako tas.

Dakotas Playboy Magazine

Michigan Bets On Cazzie Russell To Reach Semis

NCAA quarterfinals featured Michigan, Kentucky, Syracuse, Duke, Texas Western, Kansas, Utah and Oregon State. Cazzie Russell's late free throws sealed Michigan's 80-79 win over Western Kentucky as Vacendak Verga sparked Duke past St Joseph's. Cager led Texas Western past Cincinnati, Wesley dominated Kansas, Bing set Syracuse pace, Dampier fueled Kentucky win, and Hayes limited by Oregon State defense.

Michigan Cazzie Russell Duke Steve Vacendak Bob Verga Willie Cager Texas Western Walt Wesley Kansas Kentucky Little Louie Dampier Dave Bing Syracuse Utah Oregon State Russell Wolverines Western Kentucky St. Joseph's Cincinnati Southern Methodist Davidson Caton Houston University of Pacific Vacendak Verga St. Joseph’s Wesley Ron Franz Bing George Hicker Dayton Dam

Arnie Zarley Duel in Coral Open Final Rounds

Arnold Palmer closes in on Zarley as 77 pros advance to the third round of the Coral Open a $100000 event in Miami Zarley led with a 65 then shot 72 for 137 total Beard Pott Rodgers Dolan one back at 138 Palmer Archer two behind at 139 with Snead Dickinson Cupit Nichols and McGowan at 140 seeking the $20000 top prize.

Miami UPI Arnie Army Kemit Zarley Arnold Palmer Zarley Palmer Frank Beard Johnny Pott Phil Rodgers George Archer Beard

Clay Chuvalo bout in Toronto unclear on title status

Cassius Clay is set to face George Chuvalo at Maple Leaf Gardens on March 29 in a bout described as an out proposition with no title at stake. Officials and promoters question whether any money or title will be on the line as financial arrangements and TV revenue remain unresolved.

Toronto UPI Cassius Clay George Chuvalo Maple Leaf Gardens World Boxing Association Ontario Athletic Merv McKenzie Clay Chuvalo Ernie Terrell Irv Ungerman Terrell Mike Malitz Main Boat, Inc

Two clutch homers lift Reds in Grapefruit action

Leo Cardenas drives in three runs with a three run homer and a two run shot as Cincinnati wins two spring games. Other notes include Dodgers naming Bill Singer to start exhibition opener and Maury Wills allegedly declining a $75,000 raise from Bavasi.

Jean Cuban Reds Cardenas Kansas City Philadelphia Robin Roberts Larry Dierker Danny Coombs Houston Astros Chicago White Sox Roberts Pittsburgh Pirates Red Sox Dodgers Bill Singer Atlanta Braves Singer Nick Willhite Thad Tillotson Braves Denny Lemaster Hank Fischer Ken Johnson E. J Buzzie) Bavasi Maury Wills

Washington YMCA Qualifies 30 Swimmers For State Meet

Washington's YMCA swim team qualified 30 boys in 28 events for the state YMCA meet to be held March 19 in Fort Dodge. The partial list includes qualifiers across Intermediate Open Junior and Cadet divisions with relays and individuals meeting sixth or better times in sub-state meets. The banquet committee also schedules a team potluck supper at the Methodist church on March 17 and asks absent parents to contact Milo Steele Jr. for arrangements.

Washington YMCA Fort Dodge L. Lampkin Dana McAvoy J. Dougall D. Myers S. Haven. 50 Yd. Freestyle — J. Dougall R. Shaver B. Smith G. Pratt M. Walker D. McAvoy S. Haven R. Redlinger R Davis J. Reed D. Coles J. West Methodist Church Milo Steele Jr

Bowling records and high scores from 1960s Iowa leagues

In a Modes-O-Day era recap, Sani tary Daily and General Life led high scores with Hy-Vee posting top team totals. Western Auto and Hy-Vee dominated team games, while Ama Russell and Hazel Canady led individual series and Pat Carson topped individual games.

Ama Russell Hazel Canady Pat Carson Western Auto Credit Bureau Ross Ee McCleery-Cumming

Birthday Dinner Honors Jane Trotter At Ainsworth

Ainsworth March 9 dinner honored Janie Trotter on her birthday hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Larry Trotter. Attending were G. F. Trotter, Bill Trotter, Maude Bishop, Bill Frame, John Mather of Sheboygan, Wis., and Rhonda Jenkins. The piece also notes George Trotter and John Frame visiting Ames IA State University, a Stork-O-Gram from France announcing Susan Michelle’s birth to Millard and Connie White Tatum, and local fire and club activities including the County Line Club and Tuesday Bridge Club events. Duane White traveled to Washington D.C. for Farm Bureau meetings. Margie Trotter joins Coe College Concert Band.

Ainsworth Larry Trotter Janie G. F. Trotter Bill Trotter Maude Bishop Bill Frame John Mather Rhonda Jenkins Sheboygan Wisconsin George Trotter Iowa State University Ames George Larry Trotters John Frames John Bill Bath Columbus Junction John Frame Duane White Air Force Millard Tatum Chateauroux France Susan Michelle Richard Tatum Connie White Dean Zachs Haskins Herman Wagenknecht County Line Club Mahlon Huston and Son Orville Tappan Washington Claude Kilgore Corbin Crawford Crawford Max M. White Thompson White Moline Farm Bureau National Legislative Meeting Washington D.C Jack Coe College Iowa Nebraska Margie Trotter Earl Steele Nice

Sunny Fitzsimmons Dies in Florida Horse Racing Legend

New York UPI reports legendary James Edward Sunny Jim Fitzsimmons died at 91 in Cedars of Lebanon Hospital Miami. He saddled nearly 2,500 winners over an 80 year career. His remains were flown to New York for services at John J Healey Funeral Parlor and a Solemn Requiem Mass with burial at Holy Cross Cemetery in Brooklyn.

New York UPI James Edward Sunny Jim) Fitzsimmons Fitzsimmons Cedars of Lebanon Hospital Miami Fla John J. Healey Sheepshead Bay Brooklyn

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Northwest Hartley Pat Peterson Peg Becky Baxter Mrs. McCleary Miss Grace Butler Kenneth McKesson Bexel Salicious Cormarly Daniel Jone Chuckles Ovsch Cazzie William Verigan Steve Cunningham Cunningham UCLA Walt Pacific Indians Chamber SUN Paul Ford Conne Stevens Maureen O'Sullian Utton Jane Wyatt Henry Jones Lloyd Nolan David Robe Summer Arthur Lomb Norman Lear BUD Voron Technicolor Panavision Warner Bros Evening Journal Slim WBA Fred McMane Leo Cardenas Los Angeles Dodgers Dick Groat Philadelphia Phillies Zoilo Versalles Minnesota Twins Pirates Vernon Law Woody Fryman Law Fryman Wayne's Standard Moose Home J. McCarthy M. Myers R. Lampkin M. Williams T. Widmer R. Chalupa D. Hayes J. Rosenkild K. Steele Mark Flickinger Harris J. Harris D. McCall R. Smith J. Williams D. Knaack Madison, Wisc Dane County McCleery’s General Life Advance Ross Jane Trotter C. A. Thompson Dowgard Sunny Fitzsimmons Florida Holy Cross Cemetery E. Washington Richard Embree
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