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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1962

Page

6

Demons End Skid With 13 6 Homecoming Win Over Fairfield

Washington Demons defeat Fairfield 13 6 on homecoming night to snap a three game losing streak. The defense limited Fairfield to one touchdown while Washington built a 13 point lead behind strong offense led by quarterback Bob McClure and fullback Jerry Stalder.

Washington Washington Demons Fairfield Demons Trojans Harold Stevens Bob McClure Trojan McClure Jerry Stalder Jim Evans Bill Blough Campbell Johnson Cambell Rick Latta Evans Gene Zeck Latta Marcus Henry Stalder Scranton Joe Scranton Ballard Bordwell Blough Henry Zeck Ft. Madison Bloodhounds Wally Lane Gary Stephens Davis County Garland Smith Tom Schlarbaum Smith Bloomfield Bob Hawkins Jerry Moss Gary Smith Mustangs

Wayland Residents Escape Injury After Headlight Failure

In Wayland Oct 1 Eleven pm a car driven by Mr and Mrs Conrad with Mr and Mrs Wenger left the highway on Mockin Bird Hill seven miles south of Washington. The crash into the woods left all occupants unharmed though the car required wrecker service after trees were cleared. Headlights reportedly failed just before impact.

Wayland Wm. Conrad Harold Wenger Kalona Lyle Zehr Gladys Conrad Conrad Seattle Emma Allen Parkview Home Mabel Witting Mary Sherer Marlys Urbandale Max McGuire Shirley Gay Harry McGuire Olds Fred Hixson Ralph McGuire Joe Good Mary Mason Nora Hixson Henry Meyers

Wallerich Property Sold at Richland Auction

The late Celia Wallerich’s real estate sold at public auction in Richland to Mr. and Mrs. Louis Duke of Salem for 4500 dollars. The five room semi modern cottage will be moved to Salem soon as the Dukes are the parents of Mrs. Chalmers Haskins.

Richland Celia Wallerich Louis Duke Salem Dukes Chalmers Haskins

Mt Pleasant Panthers Take Southeast Six Lead

Mt Pleasant routed Centerville 39 0 to seize the Southeast Six Conference lead after Washington upset Fairfield 13 6 and Ft Madison beat Davis County 20 19. Davis County and Fairfield shared earlier first place in a three way tie.

Mt. Pleasant Panthers Washington Fairfield Centerville Ft. Madison Davis County Rich Davison Tim Proctor Kent Thompson Proctor Gary Burke Reds Dennis Trabert Thompson Hawkins Jerry Hankins Roger Campbell

Women's Bowling Friday Results Show Fray and Wins

Swifts defeated General Life 3 1 with team scores 1839 to 1788 plus 51 handicap. Mace beat Coast to Coast 3 1 1570 plus 18 handicap against 1488. Hy Vee swept Advance Ross 4 0 1496 and 1358 with 267 handicap. A and W beat Fareway 3 1 1657 plus 27 handicap to 1527. High team series Swifts 1839 and General Life 1788. team game Life 647 and Swifts 627. Dorothy Patterson led series 487 with game 199. Betty Ward 482. Ferne Birney 185.

Swifts General Life Mace Coast Advance Ross Hy Vee Ross Fareway Life Dorothy Patterson Betty Ward Ferne Birney Mace Motor Company General Life of Iowa Root Beer

Giants Take 2-0 Lead In Classic Series

Giants prevail 2-0 to level series at one apiece and shift the next games to Yankee Stadium Billy Pierce faces Bill Stafford in New York for Game Three Dark and Houk express optimism over rested staffs and returning stars Elston Howard and Bill Skowron expected back for Game Three Marichal and O'Dell pegged as the Game Four and Five starters respectively

New York UPI Yankees Giants Yankee Stadium San Francisco Candlestick Park Billy Pierce Bill Stafford Alvin Dark Ralph Houk Bronx Bombers Dark Houk Pierce Chicago White Elston Howard Bill Skowron Juan Marichal Billy O'Dell

Roth Stars as WACO Triumphs at Wayland 23rd Straight Win

Charles Roth scored all three touchdowns guiding WACO to a 23 game undefeated streak with Mediapolis as the opponent. He rushed for 135 yards, while Steve Mast added 82 yards on 11 carries. Defensive standouts included Joe Kauffman Sid Brooks and Ken Miller. Next game at Harmony Friday.

Wayland Charles Roth WACO Mediapolis Roth Steve Mast Phil Myers Dave Messer Joe Kauffman Sid Brooks Ken Miller Harmony

North Scott blanked Mid-Prairie 26 to 0 in Wellman

North Scott defeated Mid-Prairie 26 to 0 on Friday night in Wellman. Mid-Prairie threatened early after an interception but a clipping penalty halted the drive. Haulk sprinted for a first-quarter TD and North Scott added two more in the third and another late to seal the win. Next, Mid-Prairie visits Lone Tree.

Wellman Golden Hawks Mid-Prairie North Scott Lone Tree

Ainsworth Tigers Triumph 44-7 In Homecoming Win

Ainsworth hosts Riverside and dominates 44-7 as the Tigers pile up 721 yards to Riverside 48. Tom White Glenn Banks Mike Klopfenstein and Tom Gosling scored. Coach Jack Boender hails a great defensive effort. 1962 Homecoming Queen Carolyn Coon named with attendants Ann Lord and Sherry Roberts.

Ainsworth Ainsworth Tigers Riverside Tigers Tom White Glenn Banks Mike Klopfenstein Tom Gosling Jack Boender Stan McCreedy George Trotter Jerry Gipple Terry Carson Gene McCracken Bill Frame Dallas Krantz Carolyn Coon Ann Lord Sherry Roberts

Riverside Hosts Schnoebelens and Garden Club Meeting

Mr and Mrs Lyman Head from Denver and others visited the Ralph Schnoebelen home over the weekend. The Riverside Garden Club met at Mrs Roy Hall s home with thirteen members and a guest planning October activities including a demonstration by Jean s Craft Shop Iowa City on artificial flowers. A baby boy weighing six pounds 15 ounces was born at Mercy Hospital to Mr and Mrs Peter Gerot with several reported grandparents and great grandparents named.

Marge Luckey Riverside Lyman Head Denver Colorado Bob Cress Culbertson Neb Donna Wehmeyer Carpentersville Ill Cary Wehmeyer Ames Ralph Schnoebelen Cress Riverside Garden Club Roy Hall Margie Streb Jean of Jean Iowa City Mabel Birka Rachel Gerot Peter Gerot Mercy Hospital Lewis Weber Robert Gerot Fred Frank Fred Bierman Muscatine Gerald Stout Lone Tree Martin Dimond Clinton

Riverside Class of 1942 Holds Reunion Dinner

Riverside high school graduating class of 1942 gathered at the Captain Table in Washington for dinner. Organized by Ted Gerot and Kenneth Kos, attendees included many local couples and former teachers sent messages. plans were made for the 25th reunion in 1963.

Riverside Riverside High School Washington Ted Gerot Kenneth Kos Ward Flynn Caspar Wyo Paul Betty Butz Morano Coralville Clifford Virginia Gerot Ziskovsky Iowa City Frank Bertha Bell) Ehrenfeldt Cedar Rapids Robert Norma Kos Southwick Kennth Kos Kalona Kenneth Kron Don Thelma Kron Fox Lester Martha Stober Schnoebelen John Soukup Clover Luckey Blieu Norma Goetz Longfield

Steady Progress Report From Installation Committee

The group says it has kept a steady hand on the work throttle and remains on track with the installation committee duties. Officials emphasize careful planning, ongoing coordination, and timely milestones as they advance the project.

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