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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1969

Page

7

Stars Shine As Marichal Aaron Lead Rivalry Warms Up

Baseball bay window of pennant chase as Juan Marichal and Hank Aaron power leaders. Giants beat Astros to top Western race. Aaron’s 42nd homer in 12th lifts Braves to 6-1 over the Reds, while Dodgers edge closer. Multiple games share tight standings with four clubs within reach. Aaron sits at 2,945 career hits and 552 homers as season nears finish.

Juan Marichal San Francisco Giants Hank Aaron Atlanta Braves Giants Houston Astros Los Angeles Dodgers Aaron Braves Rogers Atlanta San Francisco Los Angeles Cincinnati Ray Lamb Cecil Upshaw San Diego New York Montreal Chicago Philadelphia Pittsburgh St. Louis Pete Rose Alex Johnson Tony Perez Tommy Helms Woody Woodward Jack Fisher Joe Niekre Jerry Koosman New York Mets Mets Cubs Koosman Wayne Garrett

Flag football loop opens in Washington YMCA league

On opening day for fifth and sixth graders, Washington YMCA flag football had two close games. Marty Young of the Rams broke a 0–0 game with a 60 yard run to win 7–0. Colts beat Bengals 7–0 after Sean O’Hanlon’s late interception and a 2 yard TD run.

Washington Ymca League Packers Rams Marty Young Colts Bengals Sean O'Hanlon O'Hanlon

Local notices and visits mention several residents

Peg McGaffey begins as assistant to the executive secretary at the Massachusetts Indemnity Life Insurance Co in Wellesley. Nancy Mangold from West Chester is among Iowa State University home economics majors gaining seven weeks of practice teaching at Iowa Falls. Mrs Fordyce Creitz of Los Angeles visits relatives in Ainsworth. Mr and Mrs Ray Box of Ottumwa dined with Frank Longwell. Janet Ray of Antioch College spends two weeks with her parents before returning to Boston Public Library work and Antioch studies. Mr and Mrs Sidney A Coon settle in College Park Maryland where he has a nuclear physics research assistantship.

Peg McGaffey Gerald McGaffey The Massachusetts Indemnity Life Insurance Company Wellesley Mass Nancy Mangold West Chester Iowa State University Nancy Iowa Falls Janet Ray Antioch College Yellow Springs Rex Ray Janet Boston Public Library Antioch Sidney A. Coon College Park Coon University of Maryland Rowalt Drive Apt

Bowling high scores showcase strong team and individual marks

Lemke led the way with a 2290 series plus 426, Theatre totaled 2427 with 273 in the last game, and team game notes show Lemke 872 Wayne 895. Individual highlights include Moore and Vacha 575, Steele 551, with Vacha 213 and Steele 209 in games.

Lemke Theatre Wayne Joe Moore Darwin Vacha Bill Steele

Navy man helps Navajo Nation with 100 boxes of clothes

BM1 Clarke F. Miller from Pleasant Hill and PNC George A. Elder delivered over 100 boxes of clothing to the Indian Wells area of the Navajo Reservation in northern Arizona. The drive sourced clothes from Alameda Naval Air Station crews, assisted by Captain Clyde J. Lee and a Navy stake truck. Miller joined the Navy in 1943, served to 1946, rejoined in 1955, and is aboard the USS Kearsarge stationed at Alameda.

Arizona Clarke F. Miller W. F. Miller Pleasant Hill Lester Butterbaugh West Chester Indian Wells Alameda Naval Air Station Alameda Calif Miller PNC George A. Elder Clyde J. Lee Elder Navy Vivian Nicola Washington Kearsarge San Francisco Bay

Local Record Names Multiple Individuals in Ford and Dodge Cards

A compact local record lists several individuals linked to Ford Truck and Plymouth names, including Helen Frances Cox and Ford family members, Martha Ford or Judith Eimen, Stephen Ford or Ruth Viggers, and William or Linda All bright.

Helen Frances Cox Ford Marvin Judith Eimen Stephen Ruth Viggers Ford Truck William Or Linda Allbright Dodge Arthur Orlena Peters Plymouth

Public Auction Dates For Iowa Farm Sale Listings

A column lists multiple public auctions and sales across Iowa towns from September 17 to September 22. Items include a 200 acre farm and personal property near Talleyrand, a Kalona household goods sale, an antiques and hardware closing out sale near Ollie, a Riverside house and furnishings auction, a farm machinery sale from Ainsworth junction, and a large sale by Joetown Seed and Lumber Co. with start times and involved owners or estates.

Talleyrand Iowa Peter Becker D. Ave Kalona Zacha Fry Ollie Sigourney Frank Andrews Zitta Dawa Riverside Ainsworth Junction Louie Herman Henry Jim Wagenknecht Joetown Seed and Lumber Co Cheese Factory Wellman Joetown Emery M. Yo

Farm and Livestock Auction Notices from Iowa Listings

Public auctions scheduled across Iowa include a 212 acre farm near Keota starting at 1 30 p.m with owner Genevieve Lyle plus hog sales at Penningroth Brothers Farm near Wellman at 7 30 p.m on Sept 27. Other dates cover machinery sales near Washington and sells by A A Pete Groff and Richard Longer. Continuous weekly sales run at Kaona Kalona Wapello and Wayland Livestock venues with various start times and routes.

der Estate Highway Keota Iowa Genevieve Lyle Poland Penningroth Brothers Farm Wellman Hwy Washington Wayland Road Howard Baker Old 92 Pete) Groff

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