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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1966

Page

8

Farrell Reignites Old Grudge In Astros Phillies Clash

Former Dalton Gang member Dick Farrell, now with the Houston Astros, shut down the Philadelphia Phillies on one hit for a 1-0 win amid memories of the group he helped form. Farrell seeks revenge on Gene Mauch, the Phillies manager who cracked down on the gang years earlier.

Dalton Gang Dick Farrell Gene Mauch Philadelphia Phillies Farrell Houston Astros Phillies Jim Owens Seth Morehead Jack Meyer

Major league Baseball standings and weekend schedule note

National League standings show San Francisco leading with 17 wins, Philadelphia and Los Angeles tied in mid-pack, while Cincinnati and Chicago trail. A slate of Friday results includes San Francisco at New York postponed and several night games. Saturday pitchers list Bolin, Dierker, Koufax, O'Toole, Lemaster, and Gibson. Sunday matchups feature SF, Houston, LA, Cincinnati, Atlanta visiting St Louis. American League leaders Cleveland and Baltimore atop, with Detroit, California, Chicago, Minnesota, Washington, Kansas City, New York, Boston close. multiple twi light and night games slated through the weekend.

Mauch Farrell Phillies Phils Astros San Francisco Giants New York Mets Pittsburgh Pirates Los Angeles Dodgers St. Louis Cardinals Atlanta Braves Cincinnati Reds Chicago Cubs Detroit Chicago New York Kansas City Minnesota Washington Cleveland Baltimore California Boston W. L. Pet San France Houston Pittsburgh Los Angeles Philadelphia Atlanta St. Louis Cincinnati San Franz N.Y Los Ang San Francisco Bolin Fisher Dierker Buhl Koufax Blass O’toole Ellsworth Lemaster Gibson Cleve Peters Lolich Richert Grant twilight—Bunker O’donoghue twilight—Downing Talbot Twilight -Wilson Newman

Mid-Prairie Opens Summer Baseball at West Liberty

Coach Jim Wheeler reveals the Mid-Prairie high school summer baseball schedule with an opener at West Liberty on May 26 and home games at Wellman behind the high school at 6:00 p.m. The slate lists dates against West Liberty Durant Solon Wilton Junction West Branch U High Iowa City Tri County Mt. Vernon and a sectional tournament through mid July.

Wellman Jim Wheeler Mid-Prairie West Liberty Durant Solon Wilton Junction West Branch U-High Iowa City Tri- County What Cheer Mt. Vernon

Bowling Association to Hold Annual Meeting at Melody Lanes

The Washington Bowling Association will hold its annual board meeting Tuesday May 17 at 6 p.m. at Melody Lanes Washington with all directors and league officers expected to attend. Leagues will elect officers set future teams and the tournament of champions follows the 6 p.m. meal.

The Washington Bowling Association John Lee Melody Lanes Washington

4-H Activities Highlight Franklin Cubs and Headliners

The Franklin Cubs 4-H met at Eugene Engel’s home with 17 members, electing an electrical term for roll call and hearing a treasurer’s report. Talks covered electrical care and farm electricity. Mrs. Engel provided refreshments. Headliners 4-H met at Merle and Mrs. Warner’s home with Barb Warner hosting. Fair plans were set, with talks on vegetable artistry and nutritious lunches and demonstrations on fruit and vegetable snacks, Jello salads, and tossed salads.

Franklin Cubs 4-H Eugene Engel Tommy Crone Julia Miksch 4-H Club Merle Warner Barb Warner Karen Westermark Sue Hennigan Debbie Hansen Margy Larsen

Demons Place Fourth in Conference Meet

Washington High School finished fourth with 45 points in the conference track meet at Fairfield. Centerville won with 119, Mt. Pleasant 61, Fairfield 51, and Washington 45. Starr was runner up in the 880 and in the two mile relay Minick took second in high jump and the two mile relay also finished second. The two mile relay team clocked 8 39.6, Te Bockhorst ran slower than usual in the 880, and the medley relay finished third with Hennigan anchoring a late push from last to third. Final Demons scoring included fifth in the 880 relay, fifth in the mile relay, third in the medley relay, second in the two mile relay, fourth in the 440 relay, fourth in the discus, third in the broad jump, second and fifth in various jumps, and fourth in the 220 and hurdles events.

Washington High School Fairfield Centerville Mt. Pleasant Washington Fort Madison Davis County Demons Starr Minick Te Bockhorst Hennigan Britain Porter Phleger Goodell Miller Nardy Martin

Fortnightly club meets in Keota home

The Fortnightly Club met at Ruth Zehr’s Keota home on May 9 with twelve members and two honorary members. President Helen McFadden led the business meeting and an informative Tulip Time program for Pella was shown with colored slides. Current events followed the program. next meeting set for May 23 with Helen H. Stoutner as hostess and Mary Statler presenting.

Boyd Sanders Keota Ruth Zehr Ruby Helscher Lula Randolph Helen McFadden Pella Helen’ H. Stoutner Mary Statler Rose Oswalt Ann Hess Lillian Flander Raymond Greiner Kenneth Aller Burlington Clarence Aller Kenneth Allers Wes Myers Washington Ronnie Klein Gainesville Georgia Dicky Klein Chicago Vivian Baughman Gordy Baughman Alvie Klein Pam Anderson Oskaloosa Ronnie Anderson Danville Leon Anderson Ronnie Notre Dame Doug Bell Robert Kurt Ames Viesha Andy Sheetz Larry Sheetz Jim Sheetz Kinross

Mrs Griggs at nurses meeting in Hardscrabble community

Mrs Allen Griggs attended a nursing meeting Tuesday night with guests Mrs Orville Griggs and Jimmie Barns. Dr Mooler spoke. Various local visits followed including the Blakes from Tipton, the Crocks, and family, plus notes on first communion prep and Sunday gatherings at St Mary Church and area homes.

D. A. Augustine Hardscrabble Allen Griggs Edgar Bandy Darrell Bandy Merlyn Detweiller Dale Dann St. Mary Church Mabel Bandy Charles Grishan Keota Ray Rouse Tipton

Birthday dinner honors Lena Yoder near Kalona

Mrs Lena R Yoder who observed her birthday May 8 was honored at a Tuesday birthday dinner at her home near Kalona. Attendees included many local residents and members of Kalona Rebekah Lodge discussed plans for May 20 and May 13 gatherings. Also noted are Mother's Day visits, family news, and a new home construction on Seventh Street Kalona. Luther Willson appointed to National Council on the Humanities in Hollywood.

Kalona Lena R. Yoder Near Kalona Ira Bender Mose P. Yoder Mary Yotty Edwin Knepp Clarence Swartzendruber Alvin Stoltzfus Fred Nisly John B. Yoder Frank D. Yoder Paul E. Yoder Lewis D. Yoder Mary E. Yoder C. R. Beckley Kalona Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellow Washington Lodge C. J. McKenzie Velma Spicher Phillip Preston Carnation Lodge Iowa City Kalona Lodge Fannie Meeks L. J. Strickler Tom Russell Robert Hartley Charles Smith Joe Fisher Donald Siefken McKenzie Curtis Figgins George W. Fry Charles Miller S.W. Yoder Joye Niffenegger H. A. Swartzendruber Gail Swartzendruber A. C. Kepler Webster Roman Miller Oakdale Frank Miller Brenda Sue Sherman Miller Barbara Mary Yetty Harold Brenneman Ed Brenneman Fred Stumpf Lynn Brenne Fred H. Mast Henry Troyer Kokomo Indiana Oscar Miller Jim Miller Wayland Menno Troyer la Junta Colorado Clara Yoder Barbara Miller Ivan Barkley Wayne Gardner Judy Norma Tilden Des Moines Grace Tilden Donald Knepp Rodney Dean Orleans France Clark Gingerich H. L. Walker H. V. Beck Mt. Pleasant Kalona Public Library Daniel D. Miller Rufus Gingerich Henry H. Miller Paul Dale Troyer Tim Grady Cedar Falls W. D. Hochstetler Marvin Dickel Davenport Elaine Tyler James Marion Lois Fourt Willson Hollywood UPI Meredith Willson Johnson National Council On the Humanities

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