Obituaries and funerals in Muscatine area
Multiple obituary notices list Kenneth B Schnedier 53 of Muscatine later of Florida died in Seminole Florida heart condition buried Seminole, Irene Staley married 1938 Muscatine, Abraham Glass 82 retired Muscatine merchant buried Davenport area, Jessie Kistler 79 Columbus Junction services Monday, Leonard Carr 87 former New Boston mayor died in Aldo nursing home New Boston church service, Bertha McEwen 60 died Muscatine woman funeral Monday Greenwood Cemetery, John Harris 84 Muscatine native and retired fisherman died after short illness in Muscatine General Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kggmneh Suhuaweadih
Seminole
Ila
Kenneth B. Schnedier
Muscatine
Florida
Schnedier
Fla
Washington
George Schnedler
Irene Stoley
First Baptist Church
Davenport
James
Rochester
N.Y
Judith
Georgia Warren
Webster St
Hazel Paul
Mulberry Ave
Abraham Glass
Fairbanks Chapel
Herman
Emmanuel Temple
Eva Kramer
Harold Rosenberg
Sam Skolnik
Dr. J. Pearlman
Frank Drucker
Irving Freireich
Marvin Harris
Glass
Mercy Hospital
Jessie Kistler
Columbus Junction
Jessie Kister
Stacy-Lewis
Harold Olson
Columbus City
O— Leonard Carr
New Boston
Leonard Carr
Fortner
Aledo
Bertha McEwen
Riley
Greenwood Cemetery
Ewen
Muscatine General Hospital
Logan St
Clinton
G.A
Mary Freund Fabrizius
Ralph Strohm
Rock Island
Henry McEwen
New Orleans
J.A. Patrick McEwen
Maynard
Beverly} Gray
Richmond
Otto Frabizius
George Frabizus
Esther Kindler
Chicago
John Harris
Pearl SL
Mr. Harris
Toolesboro
Thomas
Jane Perkins Harris
Bertha van Arkel
Canton
Wilton to vote on 100000 water main bond
Wilton residents will vote on Thursday August 12 on a proposed 100000 general obligation bond to finance a new 16 inch water main from the 300000 gal tower to the intersection of highways 6 and B benefiting MIS CO opening in September and annexed areas. The measure aims to be repaid from water revenues over 12 years at about five percent interest, saving the town about 100000 compared to revenue bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilton
McCall Information Service Company
MISCO
Herschel Plater
Wilton Chamber of Commerce
Wilton Industrial Development Corporation
Flater
The
Council
Coon descendants hold a reunion in Columbus Junction
The Coon family reunion for Elizabeth and John Coon drew 43 attendees at Chautauqua Park Columbus Junction with a noon potluck. Participants included Howard Bjork Ed Tom David Jane West Liberty and many others from Muscatine Washington New London and Danville. The 1972 reunion is planned for the same time and place. DES MOINES Iowa AP Col Howard Miller said officers will ticket tires not meeting state standards under a 1971 law. new tire safety rules take effect July 1st.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Elizabeth
John Coon
Chautauqua Park
Howard Bjork
Tom
David
Jane
West Liberty
Larry Hampton
Mandy
H. Hampton
Muscatine
Richard Coon
Cartie
Ainsworth
Judy Chapman
Jon
Reta
Conesville
Robert Coon
Cindy
Dennis Coon
Christian
John Kleese
Troy
Washington
Floyd Abbotson
May Ibbotson
Winfield
Dean
Tom Davis
New London
Bob Falghren
Polly
Joe
Beverly
Arthur
Elaine
Danville
Martha Falghren
Burllington
Des Moines
Towa
Howard Miller
Iowa Highway Patrol
Col. Miller
Highway Patrol
Cedar Rapids
Conesville WSCS renames officers
The Au gust meeting of the Women's Fellowship of the Grace United Church of Christ was held with 11 members and one child present. Officers were renominated and approved to serve another year led by president Irma Smith with Peach Adams as vice president and Hazel Satterthwaite as secretary treasurer. The group planned a clothing drive and a September meeting hosted by Pearl Kennedy in Lone Tree.
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Conesville
Women's Fellowship
The
Grace United Church of Christ
Nora Henisey
Irma Smith
Faithe Shellabarger
Matthew
Margaret Schlichting
Shirley McCullough
Hazel Satterthwaite
Pearl Kennedy
Lone Tree
East Side Village
Pearl Adams
Peach Adams
Mary McKee
Missionary Education
Callie Everett
Edna Coffin
Spiritual Fife
Christian Education
Christian Service
Winifred Maxwell
Isabelle Buser
Anta McKean
June Howseal
Vera Showalter
Marie Esile
Marie Williams
Sylvia Platts
Elizabeth Lutz
Blanche Carter
Audrey Houseal
Brooklyn
N.Y
Germany
Daily Report of Hospital Admissions and Discharges
Daily report lists admissions including Nancy Turner Letts Mrs Inez Giese 1832 New Hampshire St and others in Muscatine and surrounding areas. Dismissals noted for Nancy Syphrit Chris Zuniga and several residents. Additional entries report home recoveries from Mercy Hospital Davenport and University Hospitals Iowa City, plus a birth to former Muscatine residents Don Linnenkamp and Jean Halling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Turner
Letts
Inez Giese
New Hampshire St
Eatella Harbaugh
Muscatine
Marjorie Connor
Eaton Park
Thomas Terrill
Arlyn Conklin
Orange St. James Adams
Oak St
Ernest Brown
Spring St
Mark Weber
Orrin Sell
Culver St
Nancy Syphrit
Wapello
Chris
Mercy Hospital
Davenport
Ralph van Dyke
Houser St
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Roscoe Marshall
6Th St
Mathew Joseph
Don Linnenkamp
Rio Vista
Route 2
Latham
Linnenkamp
Jean Halling
Muscatine Balloonist Flies One Hour Over City
Muscatine balloonist Tom Cerman stayed aloft for an hour Friday evening after rising from Muscatine Plaza shopping center. He rode a light breeze to Muscatine Island along Stewart Road near Fruitland Road intersection. It was his first Muscatine flight and attracted numerous cars following the balloon. He plans to compete in the Balloon Federation of America races August 28 to 30 at Indianola.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Tom Cerman
Muscatine Plaza
Cerman
Muscatine Island
Stewart Rd
Fruitland Rd
Oerman
Balloon Federation of America
Indianola
Wapello council approves agenda and actions
WAPELLA The Wapello City Council met Thursday night with Mayor Cecil McClurkan presiding. Approved were building permits for Lloyd L. Walker for a house and garage, Harvey Hemphill for a garage, Dwight Stineman for an addition to a bowling alley. A noon to midnight continuous dance at the Fair Grounds north of the bleachers was approved after no objectors appeared. A lease for a boat landing near Water St was requested by the conservation board. Street lights on Highway 61 received new bulbs and fixtures, with three moved to downtown. A $25 reward for information leading to the conviction of stop-sign vandals was approved. The Mayor was authorized to sign a maintenance agreement with the Highway Commission for Highway 99. Deeds transferring land and property were listed for several pairs of owners in Muscatine and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wapella
Wapello
Cecil McClurkin
Lloyd L. Walker
Harvey Hemphill
Dwight Stineman
Fair Grounds
Conservation Board
Water St
Danny Gipple
Iowa Southern Utilities
Highway 61
Secton
Highway Commission
Highway 99
Ahlstrom brothers run 2905 miles to raise Save America
Joel and Tony Ahlstrom two Trinity College students from Jackson Michigan begin a cross country run from Long Beach California to Long Beach New York to urge action on pollution. They will stop overnight in West Liberty on Wednesday August 11 during the 34 mile leg along Highway 6 from the junction of Highway 220 to town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Beach
Calif
Save
America
West Liberty
Joel
Tony Ahlstrom
Jackson
Mich
Trinity College
Deerfield
New York
Ahlstrom Brothers
Town City
Davenport
Tony
Ahlstrons
Save America
Conesville Council Covers Budget and Local Issues
Conesville town council met at the town hall with Mayor John Coffin presiding. The budget for next year was adopted at 24020, including increases for general, street, public safety, park funds, and utilities. Discussion included sewer work, loose dogs, and minibikes in town, with bills approved from multiple funds and advisory presence from Atty. Tom Perry and Justice Linn Brown.
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Conesville
John Coffin
Russell Maxwell
William Roush
Clifford Crafton
Jason Wolford
Phyllis Swailes
Park Fund
Street Fund
Roush Sinclair Service
CJ. Lumber Co
Muscatine Journal
Kenny Tree Service
John Gartzke
Atty
Tom Perry
Justice of the Peace
Linn Brown
Pomona Grange Meeting and Fair Booth Update
Pomona Grange held a meeting with Pike Grange on Wednesday. Five dollars was donated for the West Liberty Fair booth. copper gas pipe theft reported and replaced. Anita McKean announced needlework entry blanks. Mrs Arthur Black recuperating after surgery. Mrs Roy Merchant celebrated gold en anniversary. cards received from Ellen Lanfier and Anna Meyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomona Grange
West Liberty
Pike Grange
Gerald Lanfier
Anita McKean
Women’s Activities
Arthur Black
Ellen Lanfier
Roy Merchant
Anna Meyer
Penn Ave. Grange
Connie Denison
Barb Tucker
Gary Lanfier
Jay Lanfier
Roy Wilkergon
Doris Peterson
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Water Main
South United Methodist Parish
Glen van Arkel
Cecil Hoskis
Levi
Bessie) Phillips
Howard (Myrel) Althuaus
Julius Harris
Ralph J. Wittich
Gregory C. Caldwell
WSCS
Federal Highway Administration
Iowa
Wisconsin
Nebraska
Jack Miller
Mississippi River
Prairie du Chien
U.S
Missoni River
Sioux City
Uists
Daily Report
Emile B
Marilee
Kiene
Gordon Franklin
Cathy Seaba
Donald A
Billie Sue Donovan
Martin E. Shelangoski
Climer-Newell
City of Muscatine
Eugene H
Marijo Mueller
Mary Jo M. Coffey
Mary Jo Mueller
Richard Coffey Teeter H
Mary T. Muell
Flay Dmesa Halter
Floy DeMean
George Halter
Fred W. Miller
Town of
Krieger
Krieger Motors of
Whalen
Dubuque
Frriday
Krieger’s
Petersberg
Terry Hansen
Tim Welu
Hansen
Welu
Jerry Kellerhals
Bill Beik
Ron Reifert
Beik
Wayne Schneider
Mike Kautz
R-H-E Krieger
Keith Chapman
Pat Reiter
Jerry Vaassen
Fort As
Mars
Earth
Mountain View
Pacific
National Aeronautics and Space Search Center
Hawaii
Thursay
Dan Hauser
Wichita
Kan
Ahlstroms
John Larson
Stromsburg
Nebr
Dave Bilhorn
Edgerton
Wis
Trinity
Detroit
Joel and
Michigan
Conesville Town Council
George Stewarts
Yates Center
Kans
Lyndals
Hendricks
Yoeums
Beatrice Peak
Kansas
Stewart
Tom Mitchell
Earl Murphy
Harriett Cragg
Charles Crist
Morning Sun
Billy Osborne
Wichita Falls
Eldred Maxwell
Garland Conaway
Fred Showwalter
Ed Showalter
Moscow
Hilbert Jensen
Atalissa
Pete Ness
Cecil Schlichting
Oliver Stewart
Donald
William Everett
Diamond
Ozarks
Oklahoma
Mrs. Stewart
Mrs
Lawrence Mitchell
Mr. Stewart
Orville
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