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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1955

Page

5

Archie Moore Demonstrates Match and Sell Strategy

The Old Globe Trotter of Fistiana stages a media tour after defeating Nino Valdes to set up a title shot. Archie Moore promotes the fight from North Adams Massachusetts while hinting at future plans and continuing public hype around his heavyweight bid.

Globe Fistiana Moore Nino Valdes Las Vegas Bobo Olson Goat North Adams Mass Challenger Berkshires Archie

Honts Resigns From Muscatine Police Force

Patrolman Daniel Honts resigns from the Muscatine Police Department. No successor named yet, Chief McGill says. Honts was appointed June 1, 1949. The text includes unrelated fashion advertisement chatter.

Honts Daniel Honts Muscatine Po McGill

Clapper Funeral Arranged Monday

Burial will be Monday at 1 00 PM with services at the home in Detroit Michigan Survivors include his two daughters Mrs Donald Froehner and Mrs Jack Masterton and five grandchildren His wife was the former Lucy Pilgrim Home listed at 11507 Whit horn Detroit Mich Also named Toborg and his wife Mary H Toborg in a related court note a decree in a land case Evert F Duncan versus Samuel Sinnett and others quiet title action in a tract in section 23 77 2W

Lucy Pilgrim Detroit Donald Froehner Jack Masterton Whithhorn Mich Fairall Paint Store Reynolds Electric Co Evert F. Duncan Samuel Sinnett

Three to Leave For Army Duty In August

Three Muscatine county youths are among August selective service draftees. Lee Armstrong now of East Peoria Illinois, Robert William Berry of 310 Gilbert Muscatine, and Thomas Fu Stapp now living in Phoenix were ordered to report to the Des Moines induction center and then to the reception center at Chaffee Arkansas.

Muscatine County Selective Apt Ee Lee Armstrong East Peoria, Ill Robert William Berry Gilbert Muscatine Thomas Fu Stapp Phoenix Des Moines Army Induction Center Chaffee, Ark

Hall Auto Hits Switching Cars on Monroe Street

A 3 a.m. crash on Monroe Street involved Loran Vernie Hall whose car struck a Rock Island switch engine near the H. J. Heinz Co. factory. Hall blamed brake failure. the car wedged under another, was freed by a wrecker, blocking Monroe Street briefly. Earlier another truck collided with a switch engine at East Second Street, injuring Robert Lamb.

Loran Vernie Hall Rock Island H. J. Heinz Co Monroe Street Hall Robert Lamb West Eighth Street East Second Street Lamb Muscatine County Hospital

Driver Pays Fine For Failure to Stop After Crash

A Ford driven by Pearl L Fruitland collided with a truck driven by McElroy at Fifth Street and Mulberry Avenue. Both vehicles sustained over 50 dollars in damage and a warrant was issued for the driver who left the scene. Edith Hank of Monmouth TN was treated at Muscatine County hospital after a Cedar Street collision involving a Pontiac driven by she and her husband William Hank and a Chevrolet driven by Donald Wagler.

Fifth Street Mulberry Avenue Ford Pearl L.a Fruitland McElroy Edith Hank Monmouth Muscatine County Hospital Cedar Streets William J. Hank Donald L. Wagler East Fifth Street

Ann's Cafe Air Conditioned Free Delivery Service

Ann's Cafe promotes air conditioning and free delivery for Chicken Jim-Dandy shrimp and pan fried catfish dinners with prices and hours. The lunchroom operates 6 days a week from 6:06 AM to 11:00 PM, deliveries daily with Sunday hours and a noted delivery number AM 3-3361.

Dial AM

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