Religious church notices and community event listings
A dense list of church activities from Wren dated August 5 1972 includes USt Paul Lutheran Montpeliia Community Bible Synod youth meetings Bible studies prayer services and weekday masses across multiple congregations. Social items note Crabapple pitch club gatherings with winners and organizers for an upcoming Sept 1 party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wren
Ust. Paul
Lutheran, Missouri
Montpeliia Community Bible Synod
Noble family reunion at Weed park—annual gathering noted
The Noble family reunion took place Sunday at Weed park with two attendees for the potluck dinner. The 1973 reunion is planned for the last Sunday in July at the first shelter inside Weed park entrance. Attendees include Mollie Anderson, Aledo. Lee Noble and family, Moline. Craig Noble, Taylor Ridge. Don Noble, Illinois City. Cassie Bauguss, New Boston. Ella McNeal, Muscatine. Robert Greer and daughters, Moline. George Hoffman, Taylor Ridge. Ben Morford, Taylor Ridge. Connie Workman and son, Taylor Ridge. Lytle Lambert and family, Muscatine. Everett Welch, New Boston. Jack Butter and children, Moline. Johnie Fister, Rock Island. Mrs. Robert Bayer, West Liberty. Paul Jacobs, Muscatine. Mrs. William Smith, Trios City. Merle Ball and daughter, New Boston. Earl Reece, Arkansas Church of Christ various church notices follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noble
Weed Park
Mollie Anderson
Aledo
Lee Noble
Moline
Craig Noble
Taylor Ridge
Don Noble
Illinois City
Cassie Bauguess
New Boston
Ella McNeal
Muscatine
Robert Greer
George Hoffman
Ben Morford
Connie Workman
Lytle Lambert
Everett Welch
Jack Butter
Johnie Fister
Rock Island
Robert Bayers
West Liberty
Paul Jacobs
Donald
William Smith
Tinois City
Merle Ball
Earl Reece
Arkansas
Harmony of science and Bible preached yesterday
A Wilton Methodist sermon praised the harmony between true science and revelations of God's word. Mentions of past anniversaries note a hobo convention in mid month and Muscatine riders. Public notices include marriage announcements and property transfers in Wilton and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev. N. Wells
Wilton
Methodist Church
Marshal Frazier
Obituary notices and a political payment report
Obituaries and funeral notices for Lucile Freybler and Mable Ogier are listed with service times and burial plans. Also noted is a Washington report that GOP aide Douglas Inglish received a $50 payment linked to a $500,000 bank loan, with Postmaster General Evans and others involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GOP
Washington
Republican National Committee
Washington Post
U.S. Postal Service
James T. Blair
New York
Blair
First National City Bank
Douglas W. Inglish Jr
Inglish
State Department
Navy Department
Post Office
Thomas B. Evans
Evans
Conesville Women Plan California Visit for Family
Mrs Harold Hall and her mother Mrs Earl Wood plan to visit California to see son Navyman Kevin Hall stationed at Lemoore. Kevin leaves Aug 9 for duty in Vietnam. They will also visit Airman Mike Hall in San Jose who will be discharged Aug 4 and return to Iowa with his wife and son sailing home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Junction
Harold Hall
Earl Wood
California
Kevin’ Hall
Lemoore
Calif
Vietnam
Mike Hall
San Jose
Air Force
Iowa
Gage A Kent’s Muscatine ventures shaped grains and fuels
Gage A Kent helped pioneer river commerce and founded Grain Processing Corporation with S. G. Stein Sr. Their firm built a government owned grain alcohol plant in Muscatine in 1943 to produce synthetic rubber. GPC later bought the plant in 1952 and expanded into corn starch syrups vitamins enzymes and food fortifiers. Kent Feeds dominates the Midwest with plants in Sioux City Muscatine Waterloo Estherville Altoona Rockford and Beardstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Stein
Muscatine
Grain’ Processing Corporation
GPC
Grain Processing Corporation
Kent
Midwest
Iowa
Illinois
Sioux City
Waterloo
Estherville
Altoona
Town
Rockford
Beardstown
Minois
American party leader calls for political crusade
John Schmitz, American party presidential nominee, urged a political crusade to create an American renaissance at the national convention in Louisville. He announced his party switch from Republican, claiming Nixon engineered his defeat in California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. T. Klassen
Edward V. Dorsey
Philadelphia
Dorsey
Postal Service
Upper Marlboro
Old Post Office Department
Washington, D.C
National Association of Postmasters
Louisville, Ky
John Schimitz
California
Lame Duck
Nixon
Schmitz
Obscene ruling on Cedar Falls book store items
Cedar Falls Municipal Court Judge Forest Eastman ruled 962 seized items from the Danish Book Word and Movie Arcade were 337 obscene and 561 obscene for minors while 45 were not obscene. A search warrant allowed seizure of duplicates of the 337 items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar, Falls, Town
Cedar Falls
Forest Eastman
Eastman
Word
Movie Arcade
Wapello City Council Discusses Park Site and Budget
The Wapello City Council led by Mayor Arthur Bolton discussed promoting a city park near the boat dock and river bank with Arlo James of the Lions Club. Officials from Half-Way House and the Southeast Iowa Guidance Commission attended to discuss prevention and treatment of alcohol and drug abuse, with no objections to the budget. The group plans to store abandoned vehicles at Melvin Morrow farm for 40 days before sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wapello
Arthur Bolton
Arlo James
Lions Club
Half-Way House
Southeast
Iowa
Melvin Morrow Farm
Daily Report Hospitals Admitted and Dismissed
List of patients admitted and dismissed at Muscatine and Letts areas with names and addresses. Includes ICU patient Milo Ahrens at Mercy Iowa City and surgical patient Doug Stone at University Hospital Iowa City in room c-41.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Report
Brenda Grogan
Carolyn Powell
Muscatine
Paul Johnson
David Grossklaus
Lucas
Adam Burhop
Marion
Fred Tompkins
Jean
Giovanazzi
Letts
Charlie Malnix
Climer
Siegfried Hoppe
E. 4Th St
Eugene McBride
Iowa City
Doug Stone
First Ave
University Hospital
Owa City
Wilton News Correspondent Relocates Address Change
Wilton Muscatine Journal reports Wilton correspondent Mrs Eugene Meisinger has moved to 915 East St Wilton for area news items residents may deliver pieces or call 732-2380. The Meisingers returned from a family reunion with 75 relatives in Omaha and Springfield and visited Rev and Mrs Robert Farr Audrey and Heater in Carson. Becky Taylor Walker visits her great aunt Mrs Belle Bowers this week while Mr and Mrs Emmett Bowers Jr of London recently toured her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilton
Muscatine Journal
Wilton News
Eugene Meisinger
East St
Omaha
Springfield
Meisinger
Robert Farr
Audrey
Heater
Carson
Becky Taylor
Walker
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Scatine
Journal—S
Ieee Friendsnesday
Ene
United Pentecostal
Bible Tabernacle
St. Mathias Peace United Methodist
First
Assembly of God
Women's Prayer
Salvation Army
Boy Scouts
Young People’s League
Home League
Mulford Evangelical Free
Church of the Nazarene
Nazarene World Missionary Society
Letts Independent United Brethren
Crabapple Pitch Club
Crabapple
Laverna Hogan
Ella Schieuter
Frank Stecher
John Brandt
Henry Hogan
Elsie Stecher
Alberta Awbery
Agnes Nicewanner
Allen Awbrey
Robert Bermel
Charles Bockwoldt
Edward Bockwoldt
Robert Bockwoldt
Donald Bockwoldt
Roger Braun
Irwin Brus
Church of Christ
Church of God
First Church of Christ Scientist
Providence Baptist
Walnut St. Baptist
Clear Lake
Grace Lutheran
Ladies Aid
Trinity Episcopal
Central State
First United Presbyterian
Industrial Society
Lincoln Blvd
Spring Valley Bible Camp
Juior
First Baptist
Israel
Calvary Baptist
Ruthean Mission Circle
Ray Peak
7Th St
Art Sissel
Joseph Stoube
Otterbein United Methodist
Jones Cottage
Lutheran Homes Sewing Circle
ZLCW
Robert Brockert
Fletcher Ave
Church Council
Southeastern
Towa
South End Park St
Lyons Independents
Phyllis Orr
Iowa State Teacher's College
Butch Lange
Candy Sue Heaton
Candy Sue
Bob Utter
Columbus Junction
Randy Phillippe
Cedar Rapids
Randy Lawhorn
Ron Cameron
Dick Mumm
Burlington
Terry Vargason
Jim Vargason
Richard Short
Peoria
Don Bermel
Robert Cozine
West Branch
Kirk Schrock
Larry Phillippe
Duane Bellinger
Large Motor
Fred Best
Tony Mennen
Greg Harper
Dale Jones
Roger Tompkins
Lloyd ‘Orr
Route 4
Inez Jane Smith
J. J. Hoeksema
Millard L. Smith
Fourth Street
de Witt
Robert Nyenhuis
Charles Nyenhuis
West Fourth Street
Pam
First Methodist Church
R. M. Shipman
Vernon L. Wright
Paul E. Wright
van Buren, Muscatine
Town State University
Ann Ken
Davenport
R. Publishing Co
Waldo M. Elder
Andrew Sorensen
Big J
Darlene L. Bernardin
Princeton Development Company
Sunset View
Arlene L
Marvin BE. Verbeck
Ronald L
Nancy Y. Pike
Willis R
Billie L. Pike
Lauren C
Marcy C. Pike
Robert C
Leona M. Dewar
Gibsons Addition
Blanche Griffith
Ralph E
Barbara J. Zellmer
Gage A. Kent
Lucile
Climer St
Frank and
Matilda Ryan Dan Deventer
Walter A. Freybler
Freybler
First Baptist Church
Mariam Rebekah Lodge No
Berean Sunday
Thetis Missionary Group
Muscatine County
Rebekah Assembly of Iowa
Mars
Charles Ogier
Charles
Mable
Ogier
Mennonite
Mt.Pleasant
Beaty and Jennings
Mt. Pleasant
Cairo Cemetery
Beatrice Coder
Ralph J. Wittich
Leon
Greenwood Cemetery
Fred
Alice Teele Vetter
Kenneth Cotler
First Presbyterian Church
P.E.0
Lady Ellis
Geneva Golf and Country Club
Muscatine General Hospital
Presbyterian Church
Douglas
Ron
Diane) Stych
Vivian. Havercamp
Ottumwa
Ruth Phillips
Mrs
May S. Coon
Hawker
Morning Sun
Louisa County
John P
Hilma Charlotte Carlson
J. Roy Coon
Louis Simmen
Elmwood Cemetery
Pierce Funeral Home
Clifford
Mickey
Tate Clifford
Mickey” Tate
Oregon St
Riley
Riley Funeral Home
Dennis
Okinawa
Mickey Tate
Canton, Mo
Tsaae
Daisy Beachum
Tate
Missouri
Pennsylvania
Dolores Graves
St. Mary's Church
U. S
Mike
Kegan
Mark
Tony
Gerry Tate
St. Paul
Minn
Monica
George Tate
la Grange
Edgar Tate
Canton
Julia Harris
Eula Richardson
Cleveland
Ohio
Fanny Baker
Heart Fund
Conesville
American Party
City Council
Blain
Mulberry
Rosenberg Agency, Inc
Wendi
Cindy
K.P
D.P
B.B
S.P
Debbie
Angel
Nan
Slug
Katy
Mama
Grandpa
Grandma
Jeff
Gloria
Tina
Lynn
Richie Jeff
Jennifer
Grandma Finley
Uncle Mike
Uncle Don the Hallers the Fraziers
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