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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1964

Page

2

Luettgens Completes Radio School at Fort Gordon

Pvt Clarence J Luettgens, 22, son of Mr and Mrs Clarence H Luettgens of Wilton, completed a 12 week radio relay and carrier operation course Aug 7 at the Army Signal School Fort Gordon Ga. He entered the Army in February 1964 and did basic training at Fort Leonard Wood Mo He graduated from Nichols High School in UAL.

Fort Gordon, Ga AHTNC Clarence J, Luettgens Clarence H. Luettgens First Street Wilton Army Southeastern Signal School Fort Gordon Luetigens Army Fort Leonard Wood Nichols High Shool UAL

Prison Term Given For Bad Check

James Franklin Lough Sr pleaded guilty to uttering a forged instrument and was sentenced by Judge Matthew West to a term not to exceed one year in the Fort Madison Town penitentiary. Lough was brought in on information lodged by County Attorney Garry Woodward regarding a check passed on July 21.

James Franklin’ “Lough, Sr Fort Madison Matthew West-itate Lough Cours Co. Ally Garry Woodward

Has Surgery for Robert Stoookover in Iowa City

Robert Stoookover of 307 West Fourth has undergone surgery at the Veterans hospital in Iowa City and is reported to be improving.

Robert Stoookover West Fourth Veteran's Hospital Iowa City

Welcome Herbert Hoover To '90-Year-Old' Club

Former President Herbert Hoover, turning 80 next Monday, is welcomed into the "90-year-old" club by L. J. Dickinson. Dickinson praises Hoover's record and leadership while noting Hoover will not attend Monday ceremonies at the Herbert Hoover Presidential Library due to health.

Herbert Hoover Des Moines L. J. Dickinson U. S Hoover John Adams United States Dickinson West Branch

Iowa Tax Receipts Slide in July

Iowa tax receipts fell by nearly 300,000. July collections totaled 8,840,309 versus 9,187,001 a year earlier. Individual income taxes dropped 688,486 while use tax rose 314,278 to offset losses. Sales, beer, and cigarette taxes showed mixed results, according to the State Tax Commission.

Des Moines State

Woman Has Legs Broken In Accident Here Friday

Ada Strouse, 70, of 224 Town Avenue, suffered fractures of both legs and a head laceration when struck by a car at Mulberry Avenue and East Eighth Street late Friday. She was listed in fair condition at Muscatine General Hospital after the city ambulance took her there. Police said she stepped into the path of Raymond Tynnlanger of 919 Culver Street, who was eastbound after stopping at a signal.

Mia Ada Strouse Town Avenue Mulberry Avenue East Eighth Street Muscatine Gen Eral Hospital Strause Raymond Tynn- Langer Culver Street

Scranton Governor Scrambles to Scranton Flight

A twin-engine plane carrying Gov. William W. Scranton of Pennsylvania landed with one engine shut down near Allentown. The Allentown-Easton-Bethlehem airport was on alert as fire crews stood by while Scranton, appearing calm, talked with Republican State Chairman Craig Truax during the precautionary landing en route from Philadelphia to Scranton.

Allentown William W. Scranton Pennsylvania Allenton - Easton - Beshichem Charles Dwight Harrisburg Scranton Craig Truax Dwight Philadelphia

Atkins Now At El Toro Air Station

Marine Private First Class Clifford G. Atkins son of Mr and Mrs Clifford G. Atkins Route 3 Muscatine serves with the Third Marine Aircraft Wing at El Toro Air Station Santa Ana California Helicopters transports and jets of the wing provide air support for infantrymen of the First Marine Division based at Camp Pendleton California

Clifford G. Atkins Route 3 Muscatine Third Marine Aircraft Wing el Toro Marine Corps ‘Air Station Santa Ana Calif First Marine Division Camp Pendleton

Republicans State Fund Dinner in Muscatine

Richard F. Drake announced a September 2 fund raising dinner at Muscatine Lodge with Ivan L. Hultman, GOP gubernatorial candidate, as featured speaker. The event is the main county fund raiser this year, with finance committee members handling ticket sales.

Richard F. "Drake Muscatine County Republican Central. Committee Muscatine Drake Finance Committee

Typhoon Ida Threatens South China Coast

Typhoon Ida battered Luzon Island with heavy damage and fatalities, then skirted Hong Kong with fringe winds and gusts near 95 mph. It aimed at the South China coast as U.S. Navy ships watched the Tonkin Gulf crisis, while a 26,000 ton tanker ran aground in Hong Kong harbor.

Hong Kong Dorothy

Page boys in medieval Italy paved the way for modern ring bearers

Historical note shows page boys from affluent households in medieval Italy participated in wedding ceremonies. They served as forerunners of today’s ring bearers, illustrating evolving wedding roles across eras.

Italy

Driver Waves at Police Strikes Mayor's Truck in Muscatine

Myrton W Epperly 60 of Route 3 waved at two Muscatine police at 2 40 p m Friday as he turned from Gradview Avenue onto Bond Street. He then struck the left side of a truck driven by Muscatine Mayor Robert D Bosch 42 517 Rostoe. Both trucks sustained about 100 in damage. Officers Hooker and Babbit in the squad car investigated.

Myrton Epperly Muscatine Robert D. Bosch Rostoe Bosch Gradnview Avenue Bond St. Bosch Hooker Bab

Bible School Opens Monday at First Assembly of God

The First Assembly of God church at 315 West 7th Street will hold the first Vacation Bible School session on Monday August 10 at 9 00 a.m. The program invites local children to attend the week long event.

Assembly of Godchurch West 7Th St

Goldwater Finance Committee Named at Muscatine HQ

At the Goldwater for President meeting held at the new Republican Headquarters in Muscatine county the finance committee was named with Harn Bunker Jr as chairman and six others. The committee will expand later. Students aged four to fourteen are invited to attend the session and participate in the water campaign and other activities. Contributions may be mailed to Goldwater for President Committee Muscatine P O Box 16. The school will close with a program at 7 30 p m August 21.

E. 2Nd St Clarence Schmarie Harn Bunker, Jr West Liberty Tori Brooke Dr. R. Goad Dan Ales Robert Kaufmann Mike Goddard Goldwater Comather Millee P. O Muscatine Muscatine County

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