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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1964

Page

10

Daily Report Admits and Dismissals at Muscatine General

Admissions include Josephine Hillier at Muscatine County Home and several residents in nearby towns. Dismissals list Henry Meyer, William O Donnell, George Crist, and others. Volunteers for the coming week named with specific dates and names, plus marriages, probate, and divorce actions.

Josephine Hillier Muscatine County Tom Ferguson Greenville Missi Fred Jennings Wapello Ada May Strause Lows Ave Peach Green New Boston Clarence J. Mickel Iowa City Daniel Knox Gilbert Lawrence Waterman Palm St Henry H. Meyer East Fourth William J. O' Donnell Thorn Wis George I. Crist Letis Michael J. Harper Route Muscating George Lindle Rowe Muscatine Pegey Harmon Muscatine General Hospital Mintie Romann Mes. Everell Taylor Shirley Staley R. Fe Pearson Jo Ann Bloom Max Collins Robert Toborg Bris Carroll Bowser Kenneth Baer J. We Myers Emma Wheeler Claude Harris G. T. Eaton Clarence Mockmore Meele Swisher Samuel Bluhm Maurice Young Waller Breedlove J. Tursday Grant Graham Ray Zoller Joe Rogers Della Garmer Lillian Sleist Ailen Smalley O. M. Kautz Fenton Barnard George Crosley Joan Talbot Arthur Bailay Bartus Busch Verna Mo. Faden Raymond Anif Joseph Gillespie Keith Herrick Edward Rocca Robert Phillips Virgil Honeyman Melly Young Samuel Blukin Arthur Uniland Paul Welk J. C. Bishop John Vander Mass Uily Wilson Nene Noth Powell Marlin Sehauland Curtis Gosma Albert Danner Clance Fryermuth Marley Stirlen Blanche Thomas Emil Doering Marvin Craddock Eugene Ley Edna Bancks Verna McFadon Lee Whitmer George Wagner Alma Morris Paul Cothrell

Methodist WSCS Meeting in Wapello Discusses Plans

WAPELLO The general meeting of the Methodist WSCS convened Friday afternoon in Fellowship Hall after an Official Board session. Mrs. Myrla Hook presided as president with worship chaired by Mrs. Clara Deppey and Mrs. Inez Weber. Plans discussed include fall workshops at West Liberty New London and Embury church near Donnellson.

Wapello WSCS Fellowship Hall Myrla Hook Clara Deppey Inez Weber West Liberty New London Embury Church Donnellson Dappey Weber Hilda Kemper Fellowship Hell Rebeccah Wesley Reif Mary Christeta Boorn Ross Dudgee Rebeccalt

Army Reserve Major Cleo Misel Completes Command Course

West Liberty born Maj Cleo Misel completes Army Reserve Command and General Staff College Associate Course after two weeks of annual training at Fort Leavenworth Kansas The five year program includes in residence instruction at Fort Leavenworth and ends with a two week phase at the fort He earned a bachelor degree from Coe College and resides with wife Melanie at West Liberty Also noted is a Sweetland Methodist church philathes meeting in August to be held September 4 with committees to be announced later.

Army Reserve Cleary Misel West Liberty Army Reserve Command and General Staff College Fort Leavenword Kaw Army Reserve Command and General Siiff College Asan Thenade Reserve Fort Leavenworth Duing Misel Coe College Melanie House 2 Sweetland

Obituary for George B. Mark 80 at Muscatine

George B. Mark 80 died Friday at the Herstiey convalescent home after an extended illness. Born March 7, 1874, in Muscatine, he was a life resident of Muscatine. He belonged to the First Baptist Church and worked in insurance. He was predeceased by his wife in 1947, a son, two brothers, and ten sisters. Funeral at 2:00 p.m. Monday at Ralph J. Wittich Funeral Home with burial at Greenwood Cemetery. Friends may call Sunday.

George B. Mark George B. Mark Herstiey Muscatine Louise. Holtmeyer Mark Esiber Freers First Baptist Churth Ralph J. Wittich Harry L. Parker Greenwood Ceretery

Morning Sun Legion Tour Of J I Cage Plant Burling ton

Morning Sun Legion and wives plan a guided tour of the J I Cage Plant in Burlington on Thursday August 20. Robert Borman leads the group and asks interested members to register at the Post Office with M M Hamilton. Cars will be provided for the tour.

Hayes Scott Post No. 4 American Legion Burlington Robert Borman M. Hamilton

Barn Fire Near Oakville Destroys Hay Barn

Oakville and Wapello fire crews responded around 2 30 Thursday afternoon to a hay barn blaze at the Mabel Roald farm. The barn housing 2900 bales of hay owned by Earl Meeker was a total loss and other structures were damaged.

Oakville Wapello Ott Mabel Roald Earl Meeker

Sweetland WSCS Year Program And Committees

The 1964 65 program lists officers led by Mrs Vernon Shepard president and includes vice president Mrs Sober Brink and secretary Mrs Oren Coram with several committees such as spiritual life missionary education student work and youth work. Monthly rosters name chairmen and programs from September through August including topics like A New Age Opens New Doors Call to Prayer and Sell Deal We Would See Jesus Women In Church and Hearing God Speak Through the Bible with a plan for lunch committees and future Swadland Sale Ban contingency.

Sweetland WSCS Vernon Shepard Galt Charles Sywassink Deft Eis Gordon Day Edger Kerper Henry Doerfer Ray Downer Herbert Sywassink Charles Wassink Arthur Herter Vern van Camps Vearl Conor Oral McClean Clarence Toyne Paul Kennet Igtin McRoberts Marvin Hetzler Maynard, Eckhardt Wayne Mithman Ray Shoppe Walter McGillivray John Sywassink Leland Enke Howard Toyne Harold’ Cowell Milton Borgstad Athur Kemper James, van’ Nice It New Nations Paul Dagel Clarence Fis Lucy Sauer Walter Baker Baker Buink Russell Cline James “Shepard Dus Everett Nii Edna Bancks Verle Sywassink Clark Miller Sti John’ McC

Bloomington Fairwinners Held Meeting at Spangler Chapel

Bloomington Fairwinners met at Spangler Chapel with 23 members answering jail call. Jerry Connell, president, led the meeting and Charlie Gaeta with Jim Morehouse hosted assisted by Mr. and Mrs. A. Morehouse. Leaders read rules for the West Liberty Fair and lawn mowing committees were named for August and September sessions. Special guest David Hinman attended.

Bloomington - Bloomington Spangler Chapel Charlie Gaeta Jim Morehouse A. Morehouse Jerry, Connell West Liberty Lawn Stevie Tom Welk Dennis Rife Tom Petertson David Reed Im Morehouse Billie Donnie Krueger Denis Krueger Tim Houseman Ray “Houseman Maynard Vaupel David Hinman

Davenport Gallery Presents May M Hohlen Solo Exhibit

May M Hohlen, a Burlington Iowa artist and former Burlington Public Schools Art Director, will have a solo exhibition of 45 paintings and watercolors at the Davenport Municipal Art Gallery from August 9 to August 30 with free admission Sundays.

Davenport May M. Hohlen Burfington Lowa Aust Davenport Municipal Art Gallery Directo’ of Art Education Burlington Pubiic Burlington Aunier College Wiley Dea Kappa Gemma Honorary Educational Society

Oakville Notes on Visits Weddings and Births

Oakville briefs report visits from Wehner and Strawhacker families to grandparents, a birthday dinner for Alvin Carlson, and attendees at a seed corn company kickoff in Iowa City. A baby boy Jeffrey Louis was born to Louis Alderson’s family in Racine Wisconsin. Nancy Ann McCabe wed Richard J. White at St Budjet church Bluffton Iowa, with Nes Jamila Walterscheid and Opa Grimes as guests.

Oakville Bruce and Isner Wehner Independence Orville Wehner Mark Strawhacker Sarai Koch Savannah Alvin Carlson Ted Gerst Ben Murray United Hazie Seed Corn Company Holiday Inn Iowa City Louis Alderson Jeffrey- Louis Racine Wis Bits Ross Wilson John O'Brien Nancy’ -Ann McCabe Rishard J. White Canion Minn St. Budjet Bluffton Nes Jamila Walterscheid Peoriail Opa Grimes Warsaw

Columbus Junction Girl Recovers Pictures After Lost Purse

A Montgomery City mother recovers Cynthia Edkin’s lost purse containing schoolmate photos after it was found between Wellsville and Montgomery City Mo. by Mrs. Callaway whose daughters valued the keepsakes. The purse’s owner Cynthia back home but a quarter was sent to the Montgomery City post office for return postage.

Columbus ‘Junction Montgomery City Forrest Edkin Calumbus Junction St. Louis Cynthia James P. Callaway Callaway Wellsville

Little League State Tourney Faces Final in Burlington

West Des Moines and Otumwa meet in the Iowa Little League baseball title game at Burlington. West Des Moines advanced after beating Carroll in the semifinals, with key moments from Les Hariffman and Jin Middendorf. Otumwa’s Stan Blew led with three singles and scored once, while Otumwa pitcher Steve Mullens struck out 18 batters to seal the win.

Burlington M— Ovinnn West Des Moines Carroll Ra Les Hariffman Cpeer Carroll Jin Middendorf Tel Otunwa Otumwa Stan Steve Mullesixe Ballars

City Council approves multiple measures in regular session

Minutes show Mayor presiding with most Aldermen present except Yorgler. Communications from Chamber of Commerce Hendersons and RWPC thanked. various items approved for filing. Actions include insurance, maintenance, and zoning matters. requests to widen streets and install signals. plat approvals. and property owner notification duties.

Downell Raveh Finnegan Bunn Pile Mle Powel Yorgler Fev. Kieffman Powell Sum Miles AIS Frisnewan Suga Ohal Chamber of Earamerce Hendersons RWPC Bax Derby Bax Derby He Receives and Filed. ‘Ald, Finneran Hilton MG Chamber of Commerce KWPG Muscatine Bank & Trust Co Ald Sunn Fen Filgcam Iowa State Highway Commission Aves Excent Add Vere Tharp J. W Hart Pawwell Pilgram Hatanopay Tie Mun Water & Electric Plants Bilsram Wilken Pilgean Hiltom Tiie Pilgrant Petiioning City Samipsan Criep RR Tillie Hammanns West Plan and Zoning Commission Ald, Bunn Harold Hamreans West Add Tillig Tamanns West Addition RF of Hammanns Grandview

Aldermen Propose Bids and Sidewalk Repairs in City Meeting

City actions include Fire Chief advertising for bids for a new fire truck, repairs to Walnut Street sidewalk, and investigation of microfilming Clerk records. Officials seek sidewalk inspections, weed cutting at Logan and Cedar, sanitation measures, and pump or land use planning. Meetings end with adjournment.

City Finance Panel Reports Monthly Expenditures

City finance committee notes ongoing expenditures from various funds. Alderman Powell chairs with all members present except Vergler. numerous supplier payments include utilities, supplies, equipment, fuel, and services from merchants such as Sherwin Williams, Walton Nurseries, Acme Fuel, Phelps Bros, Goodyear, and Wilson's Shoes, totaling hundreds of dollars. Florence Mason, clerk, records the session and payments.

Sausa Gerald Powell Ald Vergler Lassey Renee Heizler F. Plat Barry Howe Pry Electric Mike's Eler Hawkeye Sky Slee Reynolds Blee Silberhorns D.C. Taylor Co Tri-County Phimbing Bancroft-Whitney Co Barry Co Breese le Care Farm Supply Co. Supply Gelddlate Tool Co Goodneh Vrama Goodyear Hubble's Suprae Supply Waldl A & NM Pure C. Figga If CO Sunray T-X Nour W. Preiues Salas TE Gerber Mix Bipliy Krieger Co Perts M & M Ford Rprs Motamla Pobec P. Cash Wilson's Shoes Fox's Clotiane Anes Toney Tee Henderson Leslie's Ltd Matali Teel Osup Eliott Bros Gamble’s Hanshom - Hubly Muse Coy Negus Paint Sarxent-Lowell, Inc Trio Painters Zep Mik So Supplen E. &, Caldwell Seil Huntere Silgenrandi Milt- Mose Glass & Mirror Cel Scamaiz Ing Florence Mason

City Council Hears West Pulliam Cedar Street Rezoning

The council met for four public hearings on rezoning from Bel to R-2 in West Pulliam and Cedar Street areas. Mayor Bosch presided with Aldermen Finnegan Hilton Bunn Pilgram Tillie Powell present. Alderman Yergler absent. No written objections. Ud. Fisneran, Buna moved adjournment. Robert D. Bosce Maver Attest Florence Mason Clerk.

Bel West Pulliam Cedar Street Bosch Ald Finnegan Hilton Bunn Pilgram Tillie and Powell Yergler Fisneran Buna Robert D. Bosce Florence Mason

Special session auctions bids for street improvement program

City council met in a special session to hear bids and plan the Street Improvement Program No. 206. Engineers from Central Engineering Co led the bids totaling 51 613.95 plus several other Quotations. Aldermen Finnegan Pilgram and Bunn urged action while Mayor pro tem Powell chaired.

Bircet Bnrehbeng Ald Powell Miyor-Protem Binnggan Hilton Bunn Pigram Tile Powel Ae Vergler Bosch Prolem Powell Pearing Finnegan St. Dept Levee Lever Aid Firnegan Negan Pilgram Genital Paving Coy Keokuk Towa Finegan Pulgram

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