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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1966

Page

8

Versatile athlete McBee honored at Cedar Falls

George McBee of Washington Iowa won the State College of Iowa Scholarship Sportsmanship Award at the spring athletic banquet. He carried above a 3.00 GPA though completing his degree after January. McBee set school marks in 100 yard dash 9.8 seconds 220 yard dash 21.5 seconds pole vault 13 feet 10 inches and helped relay teams clocking 42.2 in the 440 yard relay and 1 27.9 in the 880 yard relay. He led Panther track in points with 1484 as a senior and will teach and coach next fall.

Cedar Falls, Iowa UPI Washington McBee Seli Panther

Fern's Pastry Shop owner elected Iowa Bakers treasurer

Paul Fern of Washington, owner and operator of Fern's Pastry Shop, was elected treasurer of the Iowa Bakers Association Wednesday afternoon in Des Moines.

Paul Fern Washington Fern Iowa Bakers Association Des Moines

Two Chicago Area Football Players Sign Iowa Tenders

Iowa City IA UPI Two big tackles from Chicago signed tenders for the University of Iowa. Bob Marcelain of North Chicago 6 3 225 pounds and Tony Stonik of Wheeling 6 5 245 pounds. Both were all conference selections and Stonik excelled in track events while ranking second in his senior class.

Iowa City, Iowa UPI Chicago University of Iowa Ray Nagel Bob Marcelain North Chicago Tony Stonik Wheeling Marcelain Nagel Stork

Mid Prairie Girls Shine at State Track Meet

Six Mid Prairie high school athletes competed at the state track meet on May 14. Maureen Strabala set a school record with 2 34.4 in the 880, Debbie Spreacker Mary Schaeffer Janet Kos Connie Ehrenfelt led the 320 shuttle relay to a prelims record then finished third in 42.6. The 880 relay team set 1 51.6 and the 440 relay finished fourth at 52.9. Diane Ehrenfelt contributed in the softball event with a non top six throw.

Mid- Prairie Girls Maureen Strabala Diane Ehrenfell Connie K Ehrenfelt Mary Schaeffer Debbie Spreacker Janet Kos Diane Ehrenfelt Maureen Connie Ehrenfelt

Summer classes set for Waco

Plans for summer school classes have been completed in the Waco school district. Students registered are urged to attend the first sessions of their classes. At Wayland and Olds Mr. Bump will hold the first meetings June 1 at Olds 8 30 a.m. and Wayland 1 30 p.m. At Crawfordsville Mr. Neilsen will hold the first session June 13 at 1 p.m. French Class Mrs Garcia will instruct this group at Olds June 13 at 1 p.m. Summer Typing Mr Cox has set the first session for June 13 at 8 30 a.m. at Olds. Ten more students may be accepted for typing. Enrollees for summer reading and camping will be contacted individually concerning schedules.

Waco Wayland Olds Bump Crawfordsville Neilsen Bahram Zanganeh Waco High School National Science Foundation University of Missouri

Waco Community High plans Baccalaureate program

Waco Community High School schedules a May 22 Baccalaureate at Olds Gym with a processional by Jean Anderson and a slate of speakers led by Rev. Russel Rasmussen. Scholarships and national exams are noted for seniors including NDEA loans and a French contest administered by Mrs. Garcia. Band concerts dates shift, and Allen Shahan joins as business educator as four positions remain open.

Waco Community High School Olds Jean Anderson Robert Rushing Dvorak Betty Rusbult Supt Byron Thomas Russel Rasmussen Rushing NDEA Allen Shahan Illinois

Women golfers open league with 40 players on Wednesday

The women's golf league opened play Wednesday with 40 golfers. Results show Team 2 beating Team 1 32 to 1%, Team 3 defeating Team 4 3 to 2, Team 5 over Team 6 3% to 1%, and Team 8 over Team 7 4 to 1. Brindley led scoring with Low games. Class A Mary Hohl had an eagle on No 8.

Mary Hohl Carolyn Levy Charlene Tanner Ruth Brake Jane Wilson Bev Winans

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