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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1964

Page

8

Wanted Dead or Alive Pro ventriculi for research in Ames Iowa

Charles J. Ellis of Iowa State University requests proventriculi from wild birds for parasite research. Hunters are urged to submit living or preserved samples from pheasants quail or sparrows with bird species date and shooting location labeled. Ship to Department of Zoology and Entomology Iowa State University Ames Iowa.

Ames Iowa Charles J. Ellis Iowa State University Ellis Webster Birds Department of Zoology and Entomology Science Building

Washington County Farm Bureau Names New Officers

Ten years ago the county Farm Bureau held its annual meeting at the Methodist Church with a traditional supper. New officers elected were Willard Palmer president, R L Darbyshire vice president, Bill McConnell secretary, Bill Day treasurer, and Joe Jones voting delegate.

Washington County Farm Bureau Willard Palmer R. L. Darbyshire Bill McConnell Bill Day Joe Jones

Talk Of Phone Service PTA Meeting At Highland

The second PTA meeting of the school year at Highland drew strong attendance at the Riverside center. Carl Kolosick introduced Pat O Gara of Iowa Illinois Telephone Co who spoke on extending service between Riverside and Ainsworth and a survey was authorized.

Riverside Center Carl Kolosick Pat O'Gara Iowa Illinois Telephone Co Riverside Ainsworth Dale Burieh Paul Schnoebelen Lyle Gerot Vincent Sojka Kermit Jenkins George Colthurst Cleo Orris Sock Hop

Ohio State Keeps Grid Poll Lead In UPI Ratings

Ohio State remains atop the UPI college football rating with 26 first place votes and a 5.0 loss record index. Notre Dame holds second with 5-0, Alabama third at 6-0, Nebraska fourth, Arkansas fifth, and Texas seventh in the updated poll with several teams including Georgia Tech, Michigan, Illinois and Oregon also listed.

NEW York UPI United Press International Ohio State Notre Dame Alabama Nebraska Arkansas Texas Georgia Tech Michigan Illinois Oregon Louisiana State Duke Florida Oregon State Purdue Utah State Florida State Yale

Mixed Bowling Team Series and Scores From R and L 1975

R and L 1975 mixed bowling results show Untouchables with a 1868 team series. Team game scores were 708 and 689. Individual totals include F Burling 573 and S Lutes 503. E Rae led single game with 213 and S Lutes added 174.

F. Burlingame Lutes E. Rae S. Lutes

Washington Sophomores defeat Cardinal 24 12 at Case Field

The Washington Sophomores beat Cardinal 24 to 12 to finish the 1964 season. After trailing 12-6 at halftime the Sophomores rallied with three second half scores including a 60 yard pass, two interceptions by Kleese and Myers, and a 30 yard TD pass to Chebuhar. Coach Lawless credited heads up play and tightened defense in the second half.

Washington Cardinal Case Field Dave Myers Bruce Britain Dave Hutchcroft Dave Matin John Kleese T.D Dave Hatchcroft Marty Chebuhar Don Lawless Myers Hutchcroft Cardinals

Women's bowling league standings and results

Melody Strikers League results show River Products 27 leads, Tweeten 20, Ad-ettes 19, VEW Auxiliary 17, Osincup Drug 13, Winga Cafe 12, Wash State Bank 11, Martin Cleaners 1. Monday results list Winga 1, VFW 3, Tweeten 3, River Products 1, Martin 0, Adettes 4, Osincup Drug 4, State Bank 0. High scores include Osincup 244 team series and Adettes 2446. Team games feature Tweeten 861, Adettes 860. Individual series see S Burlingame 546 and F Henry 543, with Burlingame 209 and Henry 202 in games.

F. Henry Burlingame

Ainsworth UNICEF drive unites churches for fundraiser

Ainsworth combines its two churches this year for a UNICEF drive led by co chairmen Mrs. Richard McFarland and Mrs. Lawrence Bartman. Children from pre school to sixth grade canvass the town with groups assigned to the United Presbyterian and Methodist churches. Donations can be given to the two co chairs if missed.

Ainsworth Unicef Richard McFarland Lawrence Bartman United Presbyterian Church Methodist Church McFarland Bartman

Iowa corn harvest nears forty percent completion

Des Moines reports almost 40 percent of Iowa corn crop harvested while soybean harvest nears finish. Favorable weather sped corn gathering. soybean harvest was 95 percent completed by Monday evening. Sorghum about 75 percent harvested and fall plowing about 55 percent done. Drying conditions reduced soil moisture in several areas, with shortages mainly in the eastern state.

Des Moines UPI

Proposed Washington County jail bond vote planned for November

Voters in Washington County will cast ballots on a 110000 bond issue at the general election on November 3. If approved, funds would build a new county jail on the current site, replacing the condemned structure. The plan calls for a 2 million levy over five years, about 50 cents per 1000 assessed value, roughly $2 yearly for homeowners and 21.2 cents per acre for farms.

Washington County Washington

Guerrillas report heavy losses in central South Viet Nam

UPI reports that in three days of fighting in Quang Ngai Province some 30 Communist Viet Cong guerrillas were killed and 40 captured. The clash, in a region seeing rising Communist activity, occurred as South Viet Nam began a draft registration drive for men aged 20 to 25 with a deadline of November 3. Cambodian forces alleged cross border fire and Cambodia warned of retaliation for further aggressions from South Viet Nam or the United States.

Saigon South Viet Nam UPI U.S Quang Ngai Cambodia United States

Air Force transport plane downed near Vietnam Cambodia border

A U S Air Force transport aircraft was shot down on Saturday along the South Viet Nam Cambodia border. Eight American servicemen were killed in the crash, with rescue and investigation efforts underway.

U.S Viet Nam-Cambodia

Marine and Navy veterans to meet Thursday at City Hall

All Marine and Navy veterans are reminded of the ham and bean feed Thursday October 29 at 7 30 p m at City Hall. Navy veterans contact Don Hazen for details Marines contact Dick Davidson. Two Cedar Rapids Marines will present films at the meeting. Marine Corps Birthday supper date changed from November 10 to November 12 to avoid conflict with a school open house.

Marine Navy Don Hazen Dick Davidson Cedar Rapids Marine Corps

Dike Iowa imposes curfew on minors after hours

Dike council in Grundy County population 630 enacts a curfew banning anyone under 18 from streets or businesses from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. on weekdays and 11:30 p.m. to 5 a.m. on weekends. Exemptions include minors with parents guardians or those traveling to approved church school or municipal functions or working in a legal occupation or business.

Dike Iowa UPI Grundy County

Misguided hero ends in embarrassment as youth arrested

In Des Moines on Monday a man intervened when he saw two men chasing a youth and firing a gun. The youth Raymond Daniel Galvan, 15, was arrested on delinquent traffic charges after fleeing from municipal court bailiffs Floyd Jones and Gordon McManus. Galvan pleaded guilty to eight charges, innocent to three, and faced nine days in jail for unpaid fines plus $95 cash or $400 bonds for the remaining counts.

Des Moines UPI Floyd Jones Gordon McManus Raymond Daniel Galvan Galvan McManus Pleasant View Drive South Union Galvan Ignor Jones

Paving meeting on 1965 program for Washington

Representatives of Green Engineering of Cedar Rapids met with Mayor Cloud Willits five city council members the city attorney and the street and water commissioners to discuss the proposed 1965 paving program for Washington. The city sewer system was also discussed.

Green Engineering Firm Cedar Rapids Cloud Willits City of Washington

Morrison Law Firm Directory Listing

Professional directory entry for George F Morrison Ford Morrison Ira Morrison Mor Morrison and Lloyd Edmond Morrison Jr James E Lloyd attorneys at law located at 211 W Washington St and 213 South Marion Ave with phone numbers OL 3 2924 and OL 3 2802 213

George F. Morrison Gifford Morrison Ira Morrison South Marion Ave Stewart & Shearer Attorneys At Law Richard A. Stewart Paul V. Shearer West Main

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