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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1962

Page

6

Panthers Blank Demons 30 0 at Mt Pleasant Park

Mt Pleasant Panthers dominated Washington Demons 30 to 0 at McMillan Park. The Panthers offense relied on hard running and sharp backfield play building a 7 0 lead by halftime and extending it with two more scores in the third quarter and a late TD by Ehrhart. Proctor added a 12 yard field goal and Ehrhart scored the final touchdown with three seconds left as Washington showed a developing passing attack but could not cross the goal line.

Panthers Washington Demons Tim Proctor Ken Ehrhart Demon Harold Stevens Bob McClure Gene Zeck McClure Stan Kerr Mt. Pleasant Trabert Kerr Stalder McCarthy Ballard Scranton Wilson Thomson Hawkins Davison Beavers Zeck Panther Proctor Gary Burke Tim Horak Carter Challen Jim McCormick Calloway Ambers Ehrhart Cleveland Redskins Philadelphia Eagles Sonny Jurgensen Giants Y. A. Tittle del Shofner Bobby Gaiters San Francisco Paul Dudley Arkansas Alex Webster Steelers Gaiters Forty Niners Bill Kilmer Steve Stonebreaker Vikings Minnesota Jerry Reichow Rams

Opening Night In Conference Games

Southeast Six standings shift after Friday night as Davis County tops Centerville 19 7 Fairfield defeats Ft Madison 20 7 Mt Pleasant whitewashes Washington 30 0 Fairfield II edge close battle at Fairfield with key scores by Garland Smith Ken Vorhees Jim Evans and Bill Blow. Davis County Mustangs edge Centerville 14 7 with Schlarbaum Lippert and Guinn scoring. next week Mt Pleasant visits Centerville Davis County at Ft Madison and Washington hosts Fairfield

Mt. Pleasant Fairfield Davis County Centerville Ft. Madison Panthers Washington Fairfield II Garland Smith Bob Hawkins Ken Vorhees Trojans Fairfield Be Bloomfield Davis County Mustangs John Schlarbaum Jerry Lippert Mustangs Maurice Guinn

Dodgers Lose Ground as Giants Rainout Shifts Pennant Race

Dodgers slip further in the pennant race as rain postpones the Giants game. Musial led the Cardinals past the Dodgers 3 2 in 10 innings while the Giants, idle due to rain, plan a doubleheader with the Colts. Reds beat Phillies. Pirates over Braves. Cubs edged Mets. Yankees rally to top White Sox. Twins crush Orioles. Tigers beat Kansas City. Indians Angels twin bill washed out.

Stan Colts Dodgers Cardinals Giants Musial Charlie James Ron Perranoski Curt Flood Bobby Gene Smith Flood Ken Boyer Smith Bill White Boyer James Cincinnati Reds Philadelphia Phillies Pittsburgh Pirates Milwaukee Braves Chicago Cubs New York Mets Early Wynn New York Yankees Chicago White Sox Minnesota Baltimore Detroit Kansas City Cleveland Indians Los Angeles Angels

Ozarks Trip to Atlanta for Clinic Sessions

Ten years ago today Mr George Brei tenbach and Dr Preston L Etter with spouses travel through the Ozarks toward Atlanta where Dr Etter will attend a Henderson Hospital clinic session. They plan to return home via the Smoky Mountains.

George Breitenbach Preston L. Etter Ozarks Atlanta, Ga Dr. Etter Henderson Hospital Smoky Mountains

Grosscup Sets Tone as Titans Meet Broncos at Polo Grounds

Lee Grosscup will debut as a regular quarterback for the Titans against the Denver Broncos, with New York fans expecting a spark as the AFL clash features two 2-1 teams. The game follows strong early-season form from Grosscup who has thrown six TD passes in three games.

Lee Grosscup Yankee Stadium Legion of New York Titans Denver Broncos Polo Grounds Broncos American Football League Dallas Texans Buffalo Bills San Diego Chargers Raiders Oakland Houston Oilers Boston Patriots Grosscup Dawson Cleveland Browns AFL Buffalo Lou Saban Bills San Diego Chargers Paul Lowe Earl Faison Charlie McNeil

Packers Favored To Beat Crippled Bears

The Bears bring a large walking wounded group to Green Bay as they face the undefeated Packers who hold a 13 point edge. Detroit and Baltimore also meet in top NFL games with the Colts' Alex Hawkins a doubtful starter and Milt Plum set to test Baltimore's defense.

Chicago Bears Green Bay Packers Baltimore Colts Detroit Lions Johnny Unitas Milt Plum Packers Green Bay Lions Baltimore Cleveland Browns Eagles Philadelphia New York Giants Steelers Pittsburgh St. Louis Cardinals Redskins Washington Los Angeles Rams Dallas Cowboys San Francisco Forty Niners Minnesota Vikings Bears NFL Willie Galimore Charley Bivins Rick Casares J.C. Caroline Bill George Mike Ditka Bivins Caroline George Vince Lombardi Detroit Colts Alex Hawkins Lenny Moore Plum Cardinals

Women’s Bowling Results From Friday Meet

Swifts Feeds 1719 leads Friday results, Hy Vee 1541, including 120 handicap. General Life of Iowa 1734 with 306 handicap, Mace Motor 1570, Fareway 1454 with 9 handicap. Coast to Coast 1537, A and W Root Beer 1584. High scores: team General Life of Iowa 1734, Swifts Feeds 1719. Team game: General Life of Iowa 626, Swifts Feeds 600. Individual series: Betty Ward 500, Ferne Birney 476. Individual games: Lou Soenksen 187, Ferne Birney 182, Jeanne Chapman 182.

Swifts General Life of Iowa Advanced Ross Mace Motor Company Fareway A & W Root Beer General Life of Iowa Betty Ward Ferne Birney Lou Soenksen Jeanne Chapman Swifts Feeds Mace Motor Co. See Fareway Hy Vee Ross

Winfield Gridders In Win Over Riverside

Winfield defeated Riverside 7 to 6 on Friday night after both teams scored in the first period. Al Linder scored the Winfield touchdown from two yards, with Larry Willey adding the extra point. Riverside answered with a 57 yard drive finished by Dean Yordy and a failed extra point. Dallas Krantz and Jim Dunn stood out on defense for Riverside.

Riverside Winfield al Linder Larry Willey Dallas Krantz Dean Dean Yordy Yordy Jim Dunn Leroy Mullinix

White Scores Twice As Ainsworth Triumphs

After a hand injury kept him out two games, Tiger halfback Tom White rushed for two touchdowns helping Ainsworth to a 21-0 win over Danville. White added a 3 yard TD run and a 21 yard reception set up another score. Next, Ainsworth visits Riverside on Friday, October 5.

Ainsworth Tiger Tom White Danville White Crawfordsville Mike Klopfenstein Tigers Riverside

Waco Dominates Morning Sun 39-0 in Friday Showdown

Waco rolled to a 39 to 0 victory over Morning Sun at Morning Sun field. Charles Roth led with 9.6 yards per carry and Steve Mast averaged 8 yards per attempt, connecting on a 75 yard pass for the opening TD.

Waco Morning Sun Charles Roth Steve Mast Larry Henss Sid Brooks Phil Myers Jim Roth Jim Henss Rod Brooks

Ambrose Adams Receive Apostolic Blessing

Keota Oklahoma September 25 Mrs Boyd Sanders reports a Vatican City apostolic blessing marking the 50th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Ambrose Adam in Okeene Oklahoma on September 1 The blessing in certificate form bears the Vatican seal issued by the Archbishop in charge and delivered through the Knights of Columbus in Okeene The event was led by Monsignor Paul M Van Dorpe with Grand Knight Marvin Haffey and was attended by all their children and local relatives including Mrs John Hammes Rosa Greiner Bertha Adam and Viola Adam

Paul M. van Dorpe Keota John Hammes Rosa Greiner Bertha Adam Viola Adam

Wellman Residents Attend Wedding in Moline Church

Wellman residents gathered for the Sept 22 wedding of William Edward Walker and Frances Ann McNeal at St. Ann's Catholic Church in East Moline Illinois. During arrival Mrs Strickler grandmother of the groom fell and broke her hip prompting transfer to Mercy Hospital Iowa City for surgery.

Wellman William Edward Walker Howard Walker Frances Ann McNeal Louise Sidlinger East Moline Neal H. McNeal Moline Ill St. Ann's Catholic Church William Strickler Mercy Hospital Iowa City Vella Maplethorpe Vera Singleton Gertrude Griffeth Mary Ann Emde Iowa City Commercial College Charles Schroeder Liberty School Johnson County Roy Durian Josie Yoder Shenk Rest Home Jennie Oldaker Aurora Geraldine Dutton Dick Dutton Bill Walker Elizabeth Henn Sam D. Miller Baptist Church Willard Swartzendruber Barbara Swartzendruber Des Moines Swartzendruber Glennis Brody Tod Ray I. Marner Brody Horace Mann School

Riverside Women At WSCS Meeting

Officers of the Womens Society of Christian Service from Riverside Methodist Church attended a district seminar in West Chester on September 20. The group included Mrs. John Tener as president and Mrs. Charles Chalupa as vice president with other officers named. A WSCS social club gathering occurred at Mrs. Robert Colbert’s home with attendees and refreshments. Nearby visits included Des Moines and a trip to Dubuque and Cascade to see religious sites. The Women’s Council of Christian Fellowship met at Geneva Schnoebel’s home with eleven members present.

Riverside Womans Society of Christian Service West Chester John Tener Charles Chalupa Hubert Malichky Earl Walton Linus Patterson Robert Colbert Walter Watkinson Lori Swenka Bill Honnard Des Moines Joe Goodrich Anna Lillian Yeggy Francis Mary Baschnagel Catherine Baschnagel Cedar Rapids Dubuque Mary Josita Mary Felicia Mary Mauritius Mt. Carmel Cascade Dyersville St. Francis Xavier Catholic WCOF Geneva Schnoebel

McNamara Says U.S. Planes on Strip Alert Near Berlin

Defense Secretary McNamara described nuclear armed planes at the East German border on strip alert. He toured 50th and 33rd Fighter Wings and storage sites and said U.S. forces would use necessary weapons to protect vital interests including access to Berlin.

U. S Washington UPI Defense Robert S. McNamara Nikita Khrushchev Khrushchev Berlin United States McNamara Pentagon U.S Honest John

Dale Stutzmans Honored at Kalona Grocery Shower

Mr and Mrs Dale Stutzman were honored at a grocery shower Friday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Willard R Yoder near Kalona. Attending were Mr and Mrs Ammon Stutzman and family Mr and Mrs Lee Stutzman and family Mr and Mrs Joe Stutzman Mr and Mrs Menno Stutzman Mr and Mrs John Stoltzfus Mr and Mrs Alvin Stoltzfus A E Stoltzfus and Mr and Mrs Clarence Swartzendruber.

Alvin Stoltzfus A.E. Stoltzfus Clarence Swartzendruber

St Ann Society Social Opens With Prizes Awarded

Miss Anna Veggy reads The Lives of St Ann and St Joachim during a social hour bingo session. Prizes go to Rosemary Waldschmidt Sophia Kueneman and Francis Waldschmidt for the games.

Anna Veggy St. Ann St. Joachim Rosemary Waldschmidt Sophia Kueneman Francis Waldschmidt

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