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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1966

Page

8

Marshalltown Triumphs In Iowa High School Final

Marshalltown Bobcats edged Cedar Rapids Washington Warriors 67 66 to claim the Iowa high school basketball title. Bobcats were led by Moore with 22 points while White had 30 for Sioux City, and Washington's Tom Kelly and Mike Seyer scored 25 each. Washington dominated rebounds and led late before Marshalltown rallied for the winning jumper with 32 seconds left.

Des Moines UPI Marshalltown Cedar Rapids Washington Bobcats Warriors of Washington Sioux City Heelan Ames Crusaders Shenandoah Mike White Steve Cooper Bob Hanus Buchan Moore Hanus White Tom Kelly Mike Seyer Warriors Rich Agard Agard

Benefit square dance to aid Keokuk armory victims

Johnny LeClaire, renowned square dance caller, will lead a benefit dance at Ainsworth school gym on Tuesday March 22 from 8 to 11 p.m. Proceeds aid the Keokuk armory explosion victims. Sponsored by the Shirts and Skirts Square Dance Club of Washington. LeClaire donates his services. dancers and spectators welcome.

Johnny LeClaire Ainsworth School Keokuk Square Dance Club Washington LeClaire

Rev Dodder to Be Ordained in Wilton Junction

Ten years ago today Reverend Robert Dodder of the Wilton Junction Methodist Church was to be ordained by Bishop F Gerald Ensley of Des Moines at a Sunday service in the Wilton Junction church. Dodder, a Garrett Biblical Seminary graduate from Northwestern University, completed his studies last June.

Robert Dodder Methodist Church Wilton Junction F. Gerald Ensley Des Moines Dodder Garrett Biblical Seminary Northwestern University

Dickinson leads in Florida golf

In Orlando, Gardner Dickinson, the 130-pound star, moved into a halftime lead at the Florida Citrus Open with a five under par 137. He holds a one stroke edge over Joe Campbell and Dean Befram as the field tightens for the $21,000 first prize. Dickenson recently returned from South Africa and played 76 74 150 in his first official event in seven months. Jack Nicklaus shot 143 and Arnold Palmer 145 as they chase the leaders.</n>

Orlando Fla UPI Gardner Dickinson Dickinson Joe Campbell Dean Befram South Africa

Cardinals Rebuild For New Park Pace Under Schoendienst

St Louis Cardinals manager Red Schoendienst plans a youth and speed oriented rebuild to fit the new ballpark opening midseason. Key moves include trading Bill White Ken Boyer Dick Groat for Fleet fielders Curt Flood Lou Brock and a revamped infield plus a seven man pitching rotation led by Gibson and Mahaffey as the club eyes a return to pennants.

Leo H. Petersen UPI ST. Petersburg Fila Red Schoendienst St. Louis Cardinals Schoendienst Cardinals Bill White Ken’ Boyer Dick Groat Curt Flood Lou Brock Flood Brock RBI

Wildcats and Miners Vie For 1966 NCAA Title Showdown

Kentucky Wildcats and Texas Western Miners meet in the NCAA basketball final in College Park Md for a chance at the national crown. Kentucky seeks a fifth title under Adolph Rupp while Texas Western aims to complete a first finals appearance. The semifinal winners earned a spot in the title game with 14,000 fans watching.

College Park UPI Kentucky Texas Western Mustang Kentucky Wildcats Duke Blue Devils Utah Wildcats Louisville Adolph Rupp

Brighton facility builds new fertilizer plant

Dwight Robison has begun a fertilizer plant project north of the Rock Island depot with survey work finished. Art Salzman will be the contractor and construction will start soon. Numerous social notices follow including a surprise housewarming for Mr and Mrs Herbert Farrier and a Golden Wedding anniversary event for Mr and Mrs Clayton Martin. The column also reports local visits, bridge and club activities, and ongoing community events in Brighton Rubio Richland and nearby towns.

Brighton Dwight Robison Rock Island Depot Art Salzman Herbert ‘Skeets Lathol Guy H.W. Mineart Ervin Zimmering Robert Shelangoski Gerald Bender Lloyd Farrier Luke Weber Clayton Martin Rubio Mae Farrier Henry Butler Brethren Church Richland Alta Martin) Cassins Edgar Farrier Martin Henry Wanda) Derby Arthur Idah Long Robert Paul Washington Charles Tuscon Arizona Harvey Farrier Imogene I.V Lenox Bill Allred Charles Phelps Herman Harder Robison Feed, Inc Lloyd Loefler

Three-Point Edge Sparks win led by Artis Lattin Hill

The team built a three point halftime edge over the Red skins on the efforts of Orston Artis, Dave Lattin and Bobby Joe Hill, then pulled away under the spurring of pint sized sophomore Willie Worsley in the second period.

Redskins Orston Artis Dave Lattin Bobby Joe Hill Willie Worsley

Birthday Surprise Guests at Keota House

Mr and Mrs John Garner of Davenport visited the Keota home of Mr and Mrs Allan Palmer on March 15 for a belated birthday surprise. A reading was given by Debby Shafer, a Florida trip photos show, and a gift of money was presented to Mr Garner.

Keota John Garner Davenport Alan Palmer Palmer Garner Garner-Palmer Florida Debby Shafer Kinross Sylvester Aller Don Aller Kevin and Kimberly What Cheer Elvin Shafer Debby Hazel Shafer Duane Longwell Diane Denise Francis Longwell Wellman Grace Parke Allan Palmer

Mrs Schlabaugh is Honored at Kalona Luncheon

In Kalona on March 16 Mrs Mahlon Schlabaugh was the luncheon honoree at a one o'clock gathering hosted by her daughter in law Mrs Delmar Schlabaugh to celebrate her birthday. Relatives present included several Schlabaugh family members and friends. The day featured a social meal with attendees and family support noted throughout the event.

Kalona Mahlon Schlabaugh Delmar Schlabaugh Ralph Schlabaugh Dale Brenneman Omar Schlabaugh Michael Raymond Schlabach Kathy Emil Schlabaugh David Gladys Schlabaugh

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