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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1965

Page

8

Twins return home with one game deficit

The Minnesota Twins trail Los Angeles 3-2 in the World Series and return to their home park hoping to rebound. Manager Sam Mele says they are not out of it, while Dodgers ace Claude Osteen looms as the likely sixth starter.

Minneapolis UPI Minnesota Twins Los Angeles Dodgers Dodgers Los Angeles Sam Mele Twins Mele Walter Alston Don) Drysdale Sandy Koufax Jim Kaat Kaat Koufax Dodger Stadium Minnesota Alston Davis Dodger Willie Davis Honus Wagner Pittsburgh Pirates Sandy Dave Boswell Jim Perry Osteen

Nebraska Leads In UPI Grid Poll Reveals Top Rankings

The United Press International college football ratings show Nebraska leading with 13 first place votes and a 4-0 record, followed by Texas and Arkansas, as Michigan State and Georgia trail in the top positions. Several teams tie for sixth with 3-0-1 records, and Notre Dame sits at sixth with 3-1. Other teams receiving votes include Texas Western Utah and Utah State.

NEW York UPI United Press International Nebraska Texas Arkansas Michigan St Georgia Purdue Southern Cal Notre Dame Mississippi St Florida Alabama Duke Missouri Ohio State West Virginia Louisiana State Stanford Colorado Kentucky U.C.L.A Texas Western Utah Utah State

Ninth Grade Gridders Set For Thursday Home Game

Washington's ninth grade football team hosts Muscatine West at Case Field Thursday at 4 p.m. The eighth grade team also plays at Muscatine this afternoon.

Washington Muscatine West Case Field Muscatine

Women’s bowling team scores and leaders recap

In women’s bowling, VFW 2559 edged Ad Ettes 2508 in team series while VFW posted games of 884 and 859. Dee Wal rolled a 614 in the series and a 242 in a single game, leading with 242 and 614, followed by Helen Brown at 541 and Eleanor Wolf with a 200 game.

VFW Ad Ettes Dee Wal Helen Brown Eleanor Wolf

Bowling High Scores And Team Series Led By Fareway

Fareway topped the lane with a team series of 2661 and a team game of 931 led by player Fareway. Zieglowsky followed with 2581 for the team and 930 in the team game. Ted Crone posted 616 in individual series while C Zieglowsky had 566. In games Crone and Sojka each bowled 229 and C Zieglowsky 236.

Fareway Zieglowsky Ted Crone C. Zieglowsky T. Crone W. Sojka

Accident Report in West Jefferson Two Car Crash

City police investigated a two car accident in the 100 block of West Jefferson at 4 45 p m Monday. An auto driven by Guy Merton Myers North Liberty backed from a parking stall when struck by an auto driven by James Merle Eckels Washington Myers car crossed the center line according to police

West Jefferson Guy Merton Myers North Liberty James Merle Eckels Washington Myers

Purdue and Big Ten Hit by Player Injuries

Purdue's Jerry Shaw faces a knee cast after injuring it against Iowa and Illinois' Sam Price will miss at least two weeks with a knee injury. Minnesota reports mixed news with key players doubtful but Aaron Brown may return. Michigan, Northwestern, Indiana, Wisconsin, Ohio State, Notre Dame updates include suspensions of Detwiler, Keating, and Voorhis, plus minor ankle tweaks and a return for Harry Long after an Army game.

Purdue Jerry Shaw Illinois Sam Price Shaw Boilermakers Iowa Lance Olssen Mike Barnes Price Red Bess Minnesota Chuck Killian John Rajala Gophers Aaron Brown Bump Elliott Michigan Jim Detwiler Detwiler Michigan State Bill Keating Northwestern Bruce Gunstra Tom Nunamaker Oregon State Phil Clark Wisconsin Johnny Pont Gary Tofil Frank Stavroff Indiana Tofil Pont John Ginter Gary Caseis al Myszewski al Voorhis Jon Bickstead Ohio State Bill Bachus

Thursday Niners League Team Series Scores

Falk 2538 leads the Thursday Niners League with Phil Lips at 2498. Hall tops the team game with 903 while Phil Lips adds 871. Verne Geyer 554 leads individuals in series with John Richards and Joe Bennett at 550. Verne Geyer posts 213 in games with Jim Wagenknecht and Joe Bennett at 211.

Falk Phillips Hall Verne Geyer John Richards Joe Bennett Jim Wagenknecht

Pass Punt and Kick Winners Named at Case Field

One hundred twenty seven boys competed in the annual Pass Punt and Kick contest sponsored by Mace Motor Co. James Rossen directed with Hi-Y help. Winners in six age groups include eight year olds Jack Reed first and Bob Nardy second. nine year olds Craig Paul first and Phillip Wagler second. ten year olds Eddie Anderson first and Randy Payne second. eleven year olds Denny Witthoft first and Doug Gardner second. twelve year olds Tom Trier first and Tom Widmer second. thirteen year olds Mark Bean first and Scott Swartzendruber second.

Mace Motor Co Case Field Demon Bench James Rossen Hi - Y Jack Reed Washington Bob Nardy Doug Ruppert Craig Paul Phillip Wagler Wayland Phillip Long Eddie Anderson Crawfordsville Randy Payne Mike Gallagher

Local men cited at NEA meet in Chicago

Rex Ray and Kenneth Young of T. V. Lab Inc Washington were recognized at the National Electronics Associations Convention held October 9 10 at Edgewater Beach Hotel Chicago Illinois. Ray received a certificate for service on the State Services Committee and Young for work on the CATV Committee as part of national electronic workers efforts.

Rex Ray Kenneth Young T. V. Lab, Inc S. Marion Avenue Washington National Electronic Associations Edgewater Beach Chicago Illinois Ntional Association National Association of Electronic Technicians and Electronic Service Dealers TSA Iowa Ray State Services Committee Young Catv Committee

Charles E. McAvoy Dies in California

Charles Earl McAvoy, former Washington resident, died September 29 in Fontana California. Born February 9 1896, he lived in the area in youth and again during the 1940s. Survived by sister Rose Mosenfelder of Rock Island and six children including Phyllis Gilbert, Mary Finnell of Perris, John D. Cupp of Cucamonga, Charles Eugene McAvoy of Pacifica, Rosemary McAvoy of Eldon Missouri, and Richard D. McAvoy of Fontana, plus 15 grandchildren.

Charles Earl McAvoy Washington Fontana Calif Mr. McAvoy Rose Mosenfelder Rock Island Phyllis Gilbert Mary Finnell Perris California John D. Cupp Cucamonga Charles Eugene McAvo

How To Open Clogged Sewers Without Digging

SEWEREAMER promises a floor drain solution that removes roots and organic matter by chemical treatment. Packaged in 10 Lb cans priced at $4.95, it claims fast, affordable results and urges customers to ask for SEWEREAMER by name from Carson Plumbing & Heating.

Mrs Williams to visit Tuttles in Cedar Rapids

Mrs Kathryn Williams will fly from California to visit her sister Mrs Truman Tuttle and family and her mother Mrs Jessie Stewart. The Tuttles will meet her in Cedar Rapids Saturday. Also reported are visits by James Birney and Margaret to Ames to see David Birney, and a knit session with 4 H girls and mothers at the Birney home.

Living Lake Kathryn Williams California Truman Tuttle Jessie Stewart Tuttles Cedar Rapids James Birney Margaret Ames David Birney R. J. Dawson Mrs. Dawson Eliza Stafford Donald Tucker Vernon Witting Mary Jr

Carmichael sustains arm injury from window fall

KEOTA October 8 Joe Carmichael son of Dr and Mrs Carmichael required sixteen stitches in his right forearm after falling into a garage window while running toward the garage. Altar and Rosary Society of Ss Peter and Pauls church Clear Creek sponsors a card party at the church hall Sunday October 17 starting 7 30 pm featuring Pepper Pinochle and 66 with prizes public invited. Mr and Mrs Cyril Osweiler Lori and Karla and Mr and Mrs J E Gretter enjoyed dinner Thursday at Prairie Home Cafe celebrating the fifteenth wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Osweiler which falls October 7.

Cyril Osweiler Lori Karla J. E. Gretter Prairie Home Cafe Osweiler

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