Fort Madison wins Southeast Six outdoor track title
Fort Madison Bloodhounds dominated the Southeast Six Conference meet at Case Field in Washington, sweeping dash events and three relays to amass 111 points. Davis County, Fairfield, Centerville, Washington, Mt. Pleasant trailed in order as multiple records fell including a 3:32.5 mile relay and an 8:20.2 two mile relay.
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Fort Madison
Bloodhounds
Washington
Case Field
Hounds
Davis County Mustangs
Ft. Madison
Davis County
Fairfield
Centerville
Mt. Pleasant
Tom Derrick
Thompson
John Sproule
Demons
Jerry Stalder
Phil Ahrens
McClure
Whisler
Temple
Ahrens
Scranton
Talbot
Steele
Stalder
Walker
Hawkins
Guinn
Wilson
Mt Pleasant
Augsburger
Lyons
Hanson
Reed
Long
Cook
Riepe
Hurdies
Anders
Forsythe
Haas
Maas
Carpenter
Schoene
Derrick
Barton
Lippers
Rauscher
Vinton
Shoemaker
Patterson
Fire in old Colenso Hotel basement risks major blaze
Ten years ago today firefighters rushed to the old Colenso Hotel on the square after a Sunday afternoon alarm. Smoke filled adjacent storefronts including Hunsakers Shoe Repair Shop Brody's Clothing Store and Marston's Skelgas as flames were stopped in the basement of Woody's Coffee Shop.
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Colenso Hotel
Woody's Coffee Shop
Hunsakers Shoe Repair Shop
Brody's Clothing Store
Marston's Skelgas
Time to Banish Bugs In Your Garden
A practical note urges gardeners to prevent bugs and blight from taking hold. It promotes simple spray and dust methods and references securing garden protection, framing it as essential garden care.
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Bugs
Golf Teams Earn Second at Conference Meet
Coach Harold Stevens' high school squad finished second in the conference golf meet at Ft. Madison with a 302. Mt. Pleasant led with 309, Fairfield 319, Bloomfield 325, and Centerville 333. Medalist was Mt. Pleasant's Mike Darland with 70, while Butch Wells of Washington shot 73. The team heads to Iowa City for the state meet at Finkbine next Saturday.
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Harold Stevens
Ft. Madison
Washington
Mt. Pleasant
Mike Darland
Butch Wells
Fairfield
Bloomfield
Centerville
Iowa City
Finkbine
Frank Kos
Brian Owen
Mike Brake
Jim Anderson
Don Kos
Twilite League Opener And Golf News At Country Club
League opens at the country club with Twilite League starting strong as players post standout rounds. Bea Haberman and Helen Doak tie for low in Ladies Day while Mary Young makes waves in Purdue tourney. Harold Kerr notes schedule, member questions, course upkeep, and readiness for the Southeast Amateur on June 9-10.
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Bea Haberman
Helen Doak
Bea
T. R. Phillips
Wayland School Registers 34 Kindergartners for 1962 63
Wayland records list 34 kindergartners registered for the 1962 63 year. Students include Ricky Boshart Veronica Boshart Timothy Buchanan Doran Conrad Verle Conrad Bruce Eichelberger Vicky Farrington Kevin Fort and others.
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Wayland
Ricky Boshart
Veronica Boshart
Timothy Buchanan
Doran Conrad
Verle Conrad
Bruce Eichelberger
Vicky Farrington
Kevin Fort
Thomas Garrett
Pamela Gerig
Sharon Graber
Ranee Grieser
Vicky Hertig
David Inglebright
Barry Leichty
Deon Leichty
Brenda McGuire
Dwight Manning, Jr
Judy Miller
Ledru Nebel
Dana Neff
Duran Richenberger
Douglas Riley
Bryan Roth
Joni Roth
Milan Roth
Sally Roth
Leland Saforek
Cynthia Sinn
Marvin Stauffer
Debra Stoltzfus
Amy Swartzendruber
Cary Wagler
John Yoder
Heated Battle In Twilite League Opens Season
Twelve teams battle for Twilite League golf honors on opening night. Dick Paul medalist with 35 followed by 36s from Jim Liegd and Russ Bannister. Several teams tied for lead with others close behind as Friday results show Dogs, Stags, Colts, Jaguars, Cats, Jackals and more posting scores.
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Dick Paul
Jim Liegd
Russ Bannister
Westermark
Potter
See
Gormach
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