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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1964

Page

8

Fairfield Tops Demons 46 to 13 in Friday Football

Fairfield's fast offense overwhelmed Washington 46 to 13 after a 7 7 first quarter tie. Mike Rowe starred with a 57 yard run and key plays from Mike Carris and Jerry Brown helped secure the win as Washington coughed up four fumbles and the Trojans pulled away in the second half.

Fairfield Washington Trojans Mike Rowe Mike Carris Jerry Brown Rowe Brown Steve Whisler Whisler Trojan Trotman Caris Demons

Demons Triumph Over Panthers 20 6 at Case Field

Ten years ago Washington High School Demons defeated Mt. Pleasant Panthers 20 to 6 at Case Field. Coach Glenn Drahn led the team to a decisive win as they improved to three wins in a season, overcoming the favored Panthers.

Glenn Drahn Washington High School Demons Case Field Mt. Pleasant Panthers

Four-Way NL Pennant Race Emerges After Wild Night

The pennant chase tightens as Cardinals slip and Reds stumble with Mets defeating St Louis 1-0, Phillies rally to beat Reds 4-3 ending a 10-game skid, and Giants win 9-0 to stay two games back. An umpire collision and benches empty incident add drama as teams loom toward final two days.

Philadelphia Phillies Cincinnati Reds Reds San Francisco Giants Chicago Cubs Giants Cubs St. Louis Cincinnati

Mount Pleasant Fort Madison win in Southeast Six action

In Friday night play Fairfield beat Washington 46 to 13 while Mount Pleasant routed Centerville 42 to 6 and Fort Madison upset Davis County 19 to 0. Mt Pleasant, defending champion, beat Centerville 35 to 0 as Roederer, Proctor and Calloway led the surge with multiple scores.

Fairfiell Mt. Pleasant Fort Madison Fairfield Washington Centerville Davis County Shawn Thompson Larry Guenther Bob Semnard Richie Sanchez Mt Pleasant Bill Calloway Tim Proctor Dennis Lamm Proctor John Roederer Ken Forhard Mike Jennett Roederer Randy Welcher Rex Hite Tom Jones

Mid-Prairie Romps Over Durant 34 13 in Wellman

Mid Prairie jumped to an 18 6 first half lead then rolled to a 34 13 conference win over Durant at Wellman Friday night. Kos scored on 31 and 4 yard runs, Stockett had 67 and 70 yard TD runs, Walker returned a fumble 12 yards for a score, and Redlinger connected with Brinning and Kelly for extra points. Durant’s touchdowns came on Reimers passes to Ted Goecke with Tom Goecke adding the extra point. Slockett led offense, Niffenegger stood out on defense, and team stats showed Mid Prairie 184 rushing yards to Durant 31 with Durant totaling 173 passing yards.

Wellman Mid-Prairie Durant Kos Mid - Prairie Stockett Mid Prairie Walker Redlinger Brinning Kelly Slockett Gingerich Reimers Ted Goecke Tom Goecke Golden Hawks Niffenegger

Columbus JCHS Triumphs 27 0 Over Highland

Columbus Community High School dominated Highland Community High School 27 to 0 Friday night. Columbus scored a touchdown in each period in a 30 yard drive, maintaining strong offense and stout defense throughout the game.

Columbus Junction Columbus Community High School Highland Community High School Columbus

Yankees clinch tie for pennant in tight AL race

Whitey Ford pitched a four hitter as the Yankees beat the Indians 5-2 to seal at least a tie for their 22nd pennant in 28 years. Elston Howard drove in two, Tom Tresh added a three run homer, while Baltimore was eliminated as Detroit routed the Orioles 10-4. White Sox remained in pursuit by winning two 3-2 and 5-4 decisions over Kansas City.

Berra New York Yankees Boston Bronx Bombers Whitey Ford Cleveland Indians Orioles New York Victory Baltimore Orioles Detroit Tigers Brooks Robinson Chicago White Sox Kansas City Athletics al Lopez Ford Indians Elston Howard Tom Tresh Cleveland Jack Kralick

Pennant Race Standings At A Glance

United Press International summary of major league standings by league. American League leaders New York 98 62 .613 lead over Chicago 96 64 .600 with 2 games ahead. Cleveland and Kansas City follow. National League top teams St Louis 92 68 .575 and Cincinnati 92 69 .571 with Phila 91 70 .565 and San Francisco 90 70 .563 close behind. Home and away splits noted for several clubs.

United Press International New York Chicago Cleveland Kansas St. Louis Cincinnati Phila San Fran Philadelphia San Francisco

Student posed as Secret Service man during Johnson visit

Providence report says 19 year old Neil P. Coady rode the running board of Mrs Lyn don B Johnson's car and chatted with the First Lady while posing briefly as a Secret Service agent during President's visit. Brown Daily Herald claims photographs prove Coady helped control crowds and assisted Mrs Johnson's car.

Providence, R.I UPI Lyndon B. Johnson Secret Service Brown University Brown Daily Herald Neil P. Coady Johnson and Wales Junior College Liss Mary Jean Matthews Rutherford N.J Providence Caady

Keota Homecoming Set For October Ninth

Keota will celebrate Homecoming Friday October 9 kickoff with activities starting Thursday at 7 p.m. including a snake dance pep rally and bonfire. The Homecoming Queen will be announced Friday at 1 p.m. A parade follows at 2 p.m. The Keota Eagles are scheduled to play later.

Keota

Local births and admissions list from Washington area records

Admitted Yesterday Carl Jarrard Washington medical. Births Yesterday Mr and Mrs Walter Palmer Washington a daughter. Today Mr and Mrs Larry Drayfahl Washington a son. Dismissed Today Mrs Jerome Anderson and daughter Washington Mrs Eldon Ropp and son Kalona Mrs Alvin Grasse and daughter Wellman Rev Stanley Woeste Washington Dennis Leoffler Brighton.

Carl Jarrard Washington Walter Palmer Larry Drayfahl Jerome Anderson Eldon Ropp Kalona Alvin Grasse Wellman Stanley Woeste Dennis Leoffler Brighton

Montezuma Half Time Parade And Band Performance

At half time Montezuma will stage a band performance featuring the Queen and her attendants plus a parade of floats, adding festive pageantry to the event.

Rebekah Lodge meeting honors founders and members

Mrs. Raymond Kephart presided at the Rebekah Lodge at the 100 F Hall with a large attendance including 22 visitors from Wellman Kalona and Columbus Junction lodges. Founders Day program by Leona Kos. Flag Night by Mrs. Albert Wehr and Mrs. Madeline Anderson. Charter undraped for Floyd Murdock. Announcement of rummage and food sale on Oct 24. 25 year members to be honored on Nov 6 with cake and entertainment committees named. Refreshments served. November and October coffee/refreshment volunteers listed.

Raymond Kephart Noble Grand Rebekah Wellman Kalona Columbus Junction Leona Kos Albert Wehr Madeline Anderson Floyd Murdock Leona Gardner Iva Simpson Wayne Brock Keith Williams Jr

Women's bowling league standings and high scores

General Life and Swift Feeds led the Pin Queen League with 17 and 17 points, followed by Swift Feeds 15 Credit Bureau 8 Western Auto Randy's 6 Advance Ross 5 McCleery-Cumming 4. High team scores were Swift Feeds 1932 and Western Auto 1923, with General Life 708 in team game. Individual leaders include Sharron Lutes 480 series, Icle Crom 462, Ferne Birney 191, Hazel Canady 177.

General Life Swift Feeds Credit Bureau Western Auto & Randy's Advance Ross McCleery - Cumming Randy's Western Auto Icle Crom Ferne Birney Hazel Canady

Evening Registration Hours Next Week

The facility will remain open every evening next week until 6 p.m. for registration purposes.

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