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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1962

Page

6

Mustangs Triumph Over Demons 13 6 in Southeast Six Clash

Bloomfield Mustangs edged Washington Demons 13 to 6 on the Davis County Community High School field. Dick Johnson connected with Tom Huggins for the go ahead score, Jerry Lippert added a late TD, and Bloomfield defense limited Washington after a quick start. The win keeps Bloomfield in the Southeast Six title chase as Washington heads home for a final conference game against Centerville.

Bloomfield Mustangs Washington Demons Davis County Community High School Demons Jerry Stalder Washington Bob McClure Stalder Scranton Ballard McClure Dick Johnson Jerry Moss Johnson Tom Huggins Jerry Lippert Huggins Statue of Liberty Schlarbaum Leppert Rich Vosika Joe Scranton Washington Gridders Big Reds Centerville Keokuk Chiefs

Keota Eagles Top Mid-Prairie 19-6 in Friday Victory

Keota defeats Mid Prairie 19-6 as Terry Greiner and Dean Barnum score early. Tom Stoutner adds two yard TD and 38 yard run setup. Mid Prairie replies with Joe Schwartz two yard TD in second quarter. Fumbles hinder Golden Hawks, next game at Cedar Rapids against Prairie High School.

Wellman Keota Eagles Mid Prairie Eagles Terry Greiner Tom Stoutner Dean Barnum Keota Mid-Prairie Golden Hawks Joe Schwartz Hawk Gary Martin Stoutner Hawks Tom Jirsa Cedar Rapids Prairie High School

Duck Season Opens Today For Iowans

The Iowa duck hunting season starts at noon and runs through November 20. Daily hours are noon to sunset with a 3 PM cutoff in Lake Odessa shooting areas. Daily bag limit is four with limits on Scaup Mallard Black Duck and wood ducks and Hooded Merganser.

Des Moines UPI Iowa Lake Odessa Wapello

Ainsworth Tigers Rout Winfield 26-6 in home clash

Ainsworth Tigers thumped Winfield 26-6 as Mt. Union racked 421 rushing yards. McDole connected four passes to Frame for a second quarter score and Klopfenstein added the point after. Tom White scored three rushing touchdowns in the final three periods.

Ainsworth Ainsworth Tigers Winfield Mt. Union Tigers Winfield Almsworth McDole Frame Klopfenstein Tom White

Mt Pleasant Panthers Clinch Southeast Six Title With 20-0 Win

Mt Pleasant clinched the conference crown by defeating Fairfield 20-0 as they remained unbeaten in league play at 4-0. The Panthers outscored opponents 95-0 in four conference games and did not allow a single point in that stretch. Centered by Tim Proctor and Stan Kerr, Mt Pleasant built a 7-0 halftime lead and added 13 points in the second half.

Mt. Pleasant Fairfield Panthers Washington Bloomfield Ft. Madison Centerville Chariton Monmouth Ill Stan Kerr Hankins Tim Proctor

Columbus Junction Dominates Wilton Junction 13-0

Columbus Community High School shut out Wilton Junction 13-0 as Ray Buser sprinted 75 yards for a score and Brad Fulton added a seven yard TD. Mike Forbes converted an extra point after one score. The final game of the season is next Friday at Wapello.

Columbus Junction Ray Buser Columbus Community High School Wilton Junction Brad Fulton Buser Mike Forbes Wapello

Rev Sam Picken New Minister At Brighton Presbyterian Church

Rev. Sam Picken of Washington has accepted a call to Brighton Presbyterian to fill the vacancy left by Rev. Henry Lampe of Iowa City. Picken delivered his first sermon Sunday as the church adjusts to the new pastor amidst community notices and visits from local residents.

Sam Picken Brighton Presbyterian Church Brighton Washington Henry Lampe Iowa City Picken Russell Allison Fairfield Lydia Allison Harold Lynns Joe Deutsch Jr Gary Shelangoski

Mixed Bowling Results From Local League Standings

R and L defeated Untouchables 1846 to 1608 with 135 pins in the mix. B and H posted 1712 plus 75, Nuggets 1727 plus 96, Fallouts 1528 plus 93, Jokers 1655. team series led by R and L 1846 and M n T s 1828. Team game saw R and L 670 and M n T s 634. Individual leaders were George Hora 538 and 212 game, Lou Roe 493 and 215 game.

M'Nt George Hora Lou Roe

Women’s Bowling Scores and High Games Listed

Results show Swifts Feeds leading with team series 1813 and team game 632. General Life of Iowa 1685 and Fareway 1460 appear among advancing teams with handicap adjustments. Individual leaders include Lou Soenksen 478 in series and 180 in a game, Gladys Lloyd 464 in series, and Soenksen 172 in a game.

Swifts Advanced Ross General Life of Iowa Mace Motor Co A and W Root Beer Iy Vee Fareway General Life Lou Soenksen Gladys Lloyd

Kalona Girl Scouts Enjoy Nature Hunt

Kalona Girl Scouts met in the City Hall Scout Room with seventeen members divided into four groups for a nature hunt led by Mrs. C. W. Beckman. Junior Helpers Beverly Kinsinger Claudia Shaver Alice Patterson Karen Russell Barbara Beckman and Martha Berendts assisted.

Eugene Way Kalona C.W. Beckman Roy Kallous Charles Kallasus Davenport LuAnn Miller Janice Leichty Lori Mullet Henry Muller James Leichty Wayland Vera Schrock Iowa City Marvin Miller Brian Jane Gingerich Ralph Gingerich Wellman Emil Ropp Eugene Garber Arliss D. Swartzendruber Roger Hochstetler Chicago Lester Sample Illinois Reese Trusler

Mutual Insurance Leaders Attend Miladelphia Gathering

Ira A. Coon and Charles Kennedy of Farmers Mutual Insurance Association of Washington joined the largest mutual insurance gathering in Miladelphia Pa. More than 2 000 attendees marked the combined annual meetings of six major groups celebrating the 200th anniversary of mutual insurance in the United States.

Ira A. Coon Charles Kennedy Farmers Mutual Insurance Association of Washington Miladelphia United States

Stop and Go Club Hostess at Round Grove

Mrs. C L Kilgore hosted the Stop and Go Club at Round Grove as October reports note several guests visiting homes of local families. Messages mention travel to Chicago and Mercy Hospital Iowa City, plus community events, railroad crossing concerns, and federation club activities.

Pleasant Valley Pleasant Valley Club Nellie Hagans John Kurtz Larry Statler Waverly Ronald Statler Cedar Falls Wellman Larry Martin Dave Erwin Pella Betty Central College Homcoming Levi Miller Loveland Colo Roy Kallaus Richmond Veterans Hospital Iowa City I. E. Grady Ladies C. C. Shimon Eugene Way Hazel Coffey H. L. Grady C. L. Kilgore Round Grove Terry Anding Tammy Lloyd Edwards Dennis Dunbar Elvin Graf Ed Miller Anding Edwards Chicago Edgar Neuman Milo Fulton Mercy Hospital Dale Robertson R. T. Knottnerus Ellen Connie Carson Madeline Pronga Ft. Leonard Wood Dale J. Robertson Junior Knottnerus James Podaris Dean Zachs Milwaukee Road W. L. McGinnis Federated Music Clubs Iowa Etude Club Herbert Rich Sam Stephens Ainsworth Columbus Junction John Dillon Wm. Dunn Mildred Jones J. Kelly Mc Kee C. E. Pierce R. O. Lynn Burlington

Alvines at Wesleyan Homecoming Events

Bethel notes from Oct. 22 recount the Alvines at Iowa Wesleyan Homecoming activities including a parade and football game. Roy Patterson receives an Iowa Conference honor for best all around athlete. Family gatherings in Mt. Pleasant and Ft. Madison are mentioned along with a 12 day leave of A B Gary Letts from Sheppard base. A heavy rain disrupted site work on a cement box and caused flood damage near the bridge.

John Thompson Mt. Pleasant Harlan Alvine Alfred Patterson Hiawatha Kansas E. A. Patterson Ft. Madison Gene Alvine The State University A. B. Gary Letts Sheppard Texas Grove Letts Bethel Lynne Alvin Martin Kron

Dinner Honoree Dorothy Gingerich Feted In Kalona

Kalona residents celebrate Dorothy Gingerich with a birthday dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. E J Hesselschwerdt. The social list includes the Marner, Keiser, McKenzie, Hochstetler families and other area guests. Nearby visits feature Janet Haberman and other local families during a weekend gathering.

Kalona E. J. Hesselschwerdt Dorothy Gingerich Philip Marner Ora Keiser C. J. McKenzie Amy Hochstetler Janet Haberman Kirksville Missouri A. J. Haberman Henry Muller Weed Park Muscatine Elam Christner Collegeville Pennsylvania Bill Diltz Mary Pribyl Kate Shalla Charles Marek Joe TeBockhorst Wilbur Pribyl Jean Mary Te Bockhorst Joe Kolosiek Emily Iowa City Vernon Hartzler R. H. Peterseim Cedar Rapids George V. Fry Arlo Fry Ben Hershberger Mr. Hershberger Lando Gingerich Ralph Schlabaugh Merle Henry Beachy Dennis M. Miller Denny Ed Knepp Richard Dyer Don Johnson Bill Clark Thomas Eddy Loyd Durst Wellman H. V. Beck E. H. Beck Blanche Beck

The Pipe Wrench

The text notes teeth chattering as a reaction to the pipe wrench scene. The fragment hints at a tense moment likely tied to a tool or conflict. No clear names, places, or dates are present to anchor further details.

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