Jensen to enroll at University of Iowa star recruit
Madrid High School standout Dick Jensen, 6-foot-8, plans to enroll at the University of Iowa next fall. Coach Ralph Miller praised him as one of Iowa’s top student athletes, noting Jensen led the state in scoring as a senior and was a straight A student and student body president. He averaged 31.6 points and 19 rebounds this season for Madrid, which went 17-1. Jensen also excelled in track, helping his team win state titles.
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Iowa
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Madrid High School
University of Iowa
Ralph Miller
Miller
Jensen
Madrid
Keith Peterson
Tri County Baseball League to Meet Here
Bill Deaton announced the Tri County Baseball League Inc spring organizational meeting for Monday March 28 at 8 p.m. at the Washington Chamber of Commerce Office 215 W Main across from the Court House. Representatives from interested communities will help set up the program. Past play involved Washington Henry and Johnson counties under Little League Pony League and Babe Ruth affiliations. Officers include Vice President Elmer Draker and Secretary Treasurer Bob Gillesby. Teams have come from Washington Riverside Hills Lone Tree Crawfordsville Ainsworth Wayland and West Chester.
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Tri-County Baseball League Inc
Washington Chamber of Commerce
W. Main
Court House
Tri- County Baseball League, Inc
Washington, Henry
Johnson Counties
Elmer Draker
Hills
Iowa
Bob Gillesby
Washington
Riverside
Lone Tree
Crawfordsville
Ainsworth
Wayland
West Chester
Wandering shopper triggers crying dolls in store
A man in a department store squeezed a doll that cried Mamma. When he squeezed a second, another doll screamed Floorwalker, drawing attention from shoppers and staff.
Highland High School presents The Guy From Venus musical
Riverside students rehearse many extra hours for the Highland High School musical comedy The Guy From Venus to be staged March 31 and April 1 at 8:00 PM in the Highland School auditorium. Cast includes Stuart Kole as Jack Wilson and Jim Wenger as Don Starr with Peggy Murphy as Linda Stacey.
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Riverside
Highland High School
Venus
Highland School
Jack Wilson
Stuart Kolesick
Don Starr
Jim Wenger
Linda Stacey
Stacey’s
Peggy Murphy
Peggy
George Murphy
Stuart Kolosick
Earl Kolosick
Stuart
National Science Foundation
State University
Iowa City
Elmer Wenger
Linda Norris
Steve Lund
Steve Sistrunk
Mary Lee Walsh
Keith Cutkamp
Tim Colburn
Scott McCracken
Mike Miller
Steve Stout
Air Force Diet touted as weight loss craze
Hollywood special reports a sensational low carbohydrate plan called the Air Force Diet. It claims dieters can drink liquor and eat fatty foods while losing 10 to 15 pounds a month. The program counts carbohydrate grams and offers a 2 dollar private manual with a bold money back guarantee.
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Calif
Air Force
Washington
D.C
Ottawa
Canada
Air Force Diet
Cent. T
Bennett Drive
Storm damages farmsteads north of Richland
A severe wind storm Monday around 12 45 p.m. damaged more than 20 farmsteads north of Richland. Metal roofs were ripped from buildings, barns damaged, hog houses overturned, and a porch, tower, aerial, and chimney at the Ralph Shirkey home were blown down. The Mike Hadley mobile home was lifted and dumped on its side with extensive exterior damage. No injuries reported as residents were away. Hadley and Shirkey family members are connected to Ft Leonard Wood and Parsons College respectively.
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Ralph Shirkey
Mike Hadley
Shirkey
Hadley
Ft. Leonardwood
Parsons College
Fairfield
Funeral services for Samuel C. McCleery held in Jones Funeral Home
Funeral services for Samuel C. McCleery were held Monday at 1 30 p m in the Jones Funeral Home with Rev M O Smith in charge. Pallbearers were Robert Ham mer Tom Stewart Dr L B Eicher Gene Tucker Don Min ick Nels Westermark. Burial was in Elm Grove Cemetery.
Maloney Signs Reds Contract After Holdout
Cincinnati and Jim Maloney reached a compromise after a 25 day holdout as the pitcher agreed to a 1966 deal estimated at 45 000 making him the Reds highest paid hurler. He will join camp in Tampa and expects to start in about three weeks.
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Cincinnati
Jim Maloney
Reds
Maloney
Don Drysdale
Sandy Koufax
Los Angeles Dodgers
Juan Marichal
Bob Shaw
San Francisco Giants
Phil Seghi
Tampa
Fla
Bush
Houston Astros
Jack
Washington juniors place high in state bowling tourney
Two Washington junior girls teams earned high places at the state tournament. Ted's Welding finished second in the Mid-Hi division and Western Auto took fifth in the Sub teen division.
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Washington
Ted’s Welding
Western Auto
Mixed Bowling High Scores and Team Totals
Highlights include Culutes 1970 and Nuggets 1948 in team series and MaT s 670 Nug 669 in team game. Individual leaders: C Burlin 608 series and 226 game, S Burlingame 190 game, S Lutes 544, Bob Ryner 624, Lela Miller 552, Betty Ward 552 with 227 and 206 games. Freshwaters led team series 2685 and 957 game while Four Niners and Hawk Eyes posted top team totals 2082 and 2050 with 761 and 689 game.
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Nuggets
MaT’s
C. Burlingame
S. Lutes
S. Burlingame
Hawk Eyes
Niners
Eyes
Bob Ryner
Lela Miller
Betty Ward
Perdock Becomes Owner of Stewart Buick Pontiacs
Bill Perdock takes ownership of Stewart Buick Pontiac and files show the staff moving to his team. Former colleagues reunite as they discuss cars and future plans with the new owner.
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Stewart Buick-Pontiac
Bill
Stewart’s
Perdock
Perdock In
Stewart’s Haven
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