Washington Demons Hit road to face Muscatine Muskies
Washington Demons travel to Muscatine to play the Muskies at 7 30 p m Coach Roger Harrington says the offense is strengthened but no major lineup changes are planned Braun returns from a broken foot to bolster the backer spot Muscatine relies on an I formation and a varied attack The Demons hope to avenge a Fort Madison loss and stay in the race for their final stretch of games before ending the season at Centerville and Mid Prairie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Demons
Muscatine Muskies
Roger Harrington
Washington Crew
Muskies
Muskie
Fairfield Trojans
Fort Madison
Dennis Braun
Braun
Muscatine
Bloomfield
Centerville
Mid - Prairie
Wellman Savings Bank
Highland
Junior Acord
Kathy Bauer
Ginger Beckman
Bruce Campbell
Dan Escher
Joyce Geyer
Linda Geyer
Patty Gingerich
Julie Hartzler
Susan Hartzler
Craig Hesser
Karen Huber
Bill Niffenegger
Dorothy Pauly
Russians Lead in Little Olympics Day Two
The United States trail the Russians on day two of the Little Olympics in Mexico City where 788 athletes from 25 countries compete. Mikhail Varonin led gymnastics with the Russians taking 19 of 36 elimination slots while Poland and Cuba add more. Two injuries marked Wednesday as Italy and France reported sprains and a neck injury respectively. the U S women’s swimming team prepares to push for gold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
UPI
United States
Mikhail Varonin
Morabiato Giorgio
Italy
Christian Deuz
Poland
Cuba
Bowling High Scores Lead Team and Individuals
The Farm Bureau team posted a 968 game and 2715 team series, while Geb matched 951 in a strong team showing. Individual leadership came from Larry Marek with 969 in series. V Norton and Bob Randall each delivered 214 games, with Marek and Randall also posting 567 in separate events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geb
Farm Bureau
Larry Marek
Bob Randall
V. Norton
Bowling Team Series and Games Highlight Community Match
Weary 4 posted a team series of 2058 while Hawk Eyes took 2054. Individual series saw Bob Ryner lead with 664 and Lucy Smith with 518. In team games, Weary 4 rolled 792 to Hawk Eyes 693. Les Walby topped the games with 234 and Dee Walby had 188.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weary
Hawk Eyes
Bob Ryner
Lucy Smith
Les Walby
Dee Walby
Pigskin Picks Preview From BONNIE BANNISTER
The column previews NFL divisional action with St Louis and Dallas at home, Chicago vs Green Bay, and picks aimed at breaking key breaks this week. It notes Green Bay’s demand for revenge after a 21 20 loss to San Francisco and predicts a Cowboys nose ahead over St Louis. Washington and Muscatine games are covered along with Iowa Minnesota college clash and local Washington sophomores’ improvement before a Monday game at Oskaloosa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Dallas
Cowboys
Chicago
Green Bay
Baltimore
San Francisco
Detroit - Unitas
Bears
Los Angeles
Minnesota
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Atlanta
Green Bay Washington
New York - Giants
Jorgensen
Fort Madison
Washington
Bloodhounds
Muscatine
Ft. Madison
Iowa
Minneapolis
Hawks
Towa
Purdue
Golden Gophers
Eighth graders top Muscatine in 27 to 13 win
Washington Junior High eighth graders defeated Muscatine Central 27 to 13 on Tuesday. Scott Swartzendruber scored twice on 20 yard runs and added two points, Daryl Braun scored twice including a 73 yard kickoff and a 40 yard pass play. Coach Murphy praised the line and noted defensive play by Steve Johnson and Matt Ross. They travel to Mt. Pleasant next Tuesday at 4 30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Muscatine
Case Field
Muskies
Ron Schooley
Rusty Green
Schooley
Jim Lewis
Don Lawless
Demon Sophs
Oskaloosa
Gary Murphy
Scott Swartzendruber
Daryl Braun
Scott Turnipseed
Murphy
Steve Johnson
Matt Ross
Mt. Pleasant
Bill Lord
Weather shuffles odds at Sahara Invitational golf tourney
In Las Vegas gusty winds up to 25 mph dominated the Sahara Invitational where Ray Floyd led after the first round with a 34 34 three under. Defending champion Billy Casper struggled to a 37 35 73 while Arnold Palmer and Jack Nicklaus steadied at par 71. Only eight players broke par as forecasts warned for continued winds and possible showers. Floyd held a one stroke edge over Mike Souchak and George Archer at 69.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Las Vegas
Nev
Ray Floyd
Floyd
Paradise Valley
State Theater
Arnold Palmer
Jackixon
Nicklaus
Shell Oilers
Washington Oil
Steele Lumber
Watson Cleaners
U.S. Weather Bureau
Sorrells
Mike Souchak
Corona
Calif
George Archer
Gilroy
Calif Cowboy
Mid-Prairie boards hears reports and hires staff
The Mid-Prairie School Board met October 3 hearing an elementary enrollment growth report by Tom Fordyce and approving contracts for two special area teachers and an elementary principal for Washington Township during Harold Ross convalescence. New hires include Alma Conway for remedial reading and Joyce Jancks for physical education and Kalona sixth grade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Mid - Prairie Community School
Tom Fordyce
Fordyce
Washington Township
Harold Ross
Alma Conway
Kalona
Joyce Jancks
Dean Curtis
State Department of Public Instruction
Iowa State University
Lane Leaders League Women s Bowling Scores and Results
The Jack and Jill team defeated a mix of opponents with high scores including McCleery 2606 in team series and Ainsworth 935 in a team game. Individual leaders included D Walby 614 in series and 244 in a game, with L Miller 543 in series and J Davis 206 in a game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack & Jill
Ainsworth Bank
Minick
Franklin Insurance
Roe Heating N Carson
McCleery-Cumming
Washington Livestock
McCleery
Ainsworth
Carson
Roe
Livestock
Franklin
Mrn
McCreery
D. Walby
L. Miller
J. Davis
Also Mentioned on This Page
Washington Fairgrounds
Marines
Corn King League
Chevrolet
Walnut Grove
Mobil Oil Rose
Bowladeres League
Nite Owls Bombers
Hawk Eyes L&r Jolly
Wolech
Gambles
Washington County
Jim Kney
Evening Journal
Pigskin Pickin
Bonnie Bannister
Washington Junior High
Muscatine Central
Steele
Watson
Bill Steele
Jake Sojka
Marlane Miller
Gost Tercyi
Rere Fonda
Ancy Sinatra the Wild Angels Panavision
Pathecolor
Iit Dern
LADD
Hell's Angels
Pence Exusore
Amercan Aternationa Pact
Mid-Prairie Board
Phil Roth
Mary Schaeffer
Ed Schauf
Peg Shalla
Nancy Slemmons
Bill Stagner
Bob Werhle
Roger Tuttle
Sue Kilsey
Sey Club
Pep Club
Ann McDowell
Joyce Allen
Cathy Greiner
Sandy Plecker
Cora Canott
Mary Winborn
Thelma Quasdorf
Nancy Mortimore
Clifford Swain
Iowa City
Fred Wright
Hawkettes
Pella Christian
Future Homemakers
The
Future Homemakers of America
William Wagamon, Jr
District 12
Columbus Junction
Ruth Ann Hochstetdler
Raymond Hochstetdler
George LaMoore
Religion
Philosophy
Wesleyan College
Sue Robson
Mid - Prairie High School
Australia
Sue
David Ripley
MPHS
Mid - Prairie High
South Africa
Brazil
Caf
John. Logan
Logan Jewelry
Raceways Park
Burlington
U.S
Wellman, Iowa
Powell Furniture Wellman, Iow
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!