Surprise Visit Links Iowa Jaycees With National President
Dick Headlee of Bountiful Utah national president of the Junior Chamber of Commerce joined by national vice presidents Don Brown and Ron O Brien surprised the Iowa Jaycees at their board meeting. The event drew 285 Jaycees and 53 wives total as Headlee urged unity and active club promotion while emphasizing square deals and government representation. Ankeney was named site for the 1964 Jaycee bowling tournament and the state board meeting continued through Sunday with 1963 award recognitions and speeches by Exh. Co. Logelin of U S Steel as featured speaker.
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Dick Headlee
Bountiful
Utah
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Iowa Junior Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
Heatlee
Don Brown
Omaha
Nebr
Ron O'Brirn
Airfield
Jaycee Euent
St. Paw
Minn
Headlee
Iowa
Tawa Jay Geds
John D. Moore
Muscatine
Jaycee Vier Prosiedett
Koneh Hartung
del- Woon
U. S
Chamber of Commente
Oww
Ankeney
Waverly
Handiel
Olu
Dick Marr
Gandy
Dian
Max Churchill
Exh. Co
Logelin
U. S. Steel
The
Elks Club
U. 5: Steel Company
Three Weekend Crashes Send Two To Muscatine General
Over the weekend two drivers were hospitalized after separate crashes near Muscatine. David Bird, 16, from Greenwood Drive, suffered a badly injured left hand when struck by a car mirror on Highway 28 near mile five north of Muscatine around 4:50 a.m. today. Deputy Whisler said Bird rode a bicycle and was not hit by the car. the mirror caused the injury. Walter Land, driver of the car carrying Bird, took him to the hospital. Bird’s condition is fair. A second driver, Wend Onts Robert McGoverning, a Cedar River resident, received forehead lacerations and chest bruises after his 1961 motel car veered off county road W and hit a culvert near Oakwood. He was transported by George M. Wiltich ambulance and is in good condition. McGovern was reportedly fishing when the accident occurred. Edwin D. Warner, 25, of Kindler Avenue, suffered a right leg bruise after his car left Highway 22 near Wild Cat Den Park and rolled into a ditch on the embankment. Warner walked to a river cottage and summoned help. The Spirit of ’78 club noted its Aug. 6 meeting with Bob Chapman in charge. 11 members and two guests attended. Sharon Weise spoke on lawn mower maintenance.
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Muscatine General Hospital
David Bird
Greenwood Drive
Muscarine
Chariie Whisler
Chariie Whisler Said Bhi Was Ding On A Cycle Being Operated Nombly
Sixth Street
Iff
Mulberry Avenue
Oakwood
George M. Wiltich
McGovern
Whister
Cedar River
Edwin D. Warner
Kindler Avenue
Highway 22
Pine Creek
Walner
Larshetff
Warner
Sheriff's Office
Burial Insurance Sold by Mail Ad Claim
A mail order burial insurance offer promotes $1,000 policy to spare loved ones funeral costs. Targeted to ages 40 to 90, no medical exam, no agent contact, free information. Send name, address, birth year to Central Security Life Insurance Co Dept M 359 Fort Worth Texas.
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OLD Line Legal Reserve Life Insurance
Central Security Life Insurance Co
West Rosedale
Fort Worth
Texas
Orin Sabin Still Living in Minnesota
A Muscatine Journal item reports Orin Sabin is still living, residing inallo Minnesota about 40 miles north of St Paul. Cousin James Tharp of Grandview and Shamas M Tharp of Muscatine note Sabin’s adventuresome career and a U S Navy pension. he is said to have fired the first U S Naval shell in World War I. The paper plans to contact Sabin directly for more information on his life.
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Muscatine Journal
Jelter
Orin Sabin
Mam
Tate
Teddy Roozevelay
Shamas M. Tharp
Muscatine
Sabin
Allo
Minn
St. ‘Paul
James ‘Tharp
Grandview
Driver Disappears After Car Crash at City Street
Witnesses report a three car mishap near 1080 model convertible owned by John Tiva Edwards on 10:15 p.m. Sunday. An unidentified driver fled on foot after colliding with a parked vehicle. other incidents include Janet L. Scott, 18, injuring Lavd’s car on Lucas near Greenwood and a collision involving Larry G. Lee and Ken nett A. Snavely near Third Cedar streets. Police note damage to multiple vehicles and cars parked for weekend.
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John “ Tiva
Jack Edwards
West Seventh Street
Jira
Wiliam H. Dayig
Davis
Riverfront
Waterloo
Janet L. Scott
Muleberry Avenue
Lucas Fixed
Greenwood Drive
Edward G. Lavd
Lucas’ Street
Lavey
Saavely
Jaycee Leaders Gather for Iowa Jaycees State Board
State board meetings of the Iowa Jaycees held Sunday morning with local, state, and national officers in attendance. National Jaycee president Ron O'Brien of Fairfield and national vice president Bob Cronk of Iowa City joined state and local leaders including Dick Headlee of Bountiful Utah and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Semi with scrap loads slips backward down hill crash
A loaded scrap metal semi rolled downhill at Muscatine area on Highway 61 12:30 am. Driver Robert Hillard 27 Bellendorf said an axle broke and the outfit stalled mid hill. The rig slid backward into an earthen bank after officials earlier stopped the load at scales. Part of the load was redistributed to another Alor Co. vehicle.
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Eissey’s Hill
Robert Hillard
Bellendorf
Bob Miler
Muscatine
Miller
Hillard
Fruitland Township
Alor Company
Hileard
Local families attend Thursday evening supper gathering
Letts and Johnson families from Alhambra Worthington and Town City join Hallie and Nellie Lee in a Muscatine area evening calling at the Misses Hallie and Nellie Lee's frame. The group includes Caryall Bercock Ronald and Robert, William Johnson family, Adeline Johnson, Ward Lee, Dale Lee and family, Shirley Lee, Jeffrey Paige, Richard Salemink, Dennis Letts and Diane Letts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward Lee
Dale Lee
Shirley Lee
Jeffrey Paige
Muscatine
Richard Salemink
Dennis l
Diane
Lelts
Quaker Week Proclaimed by Iowa Governor
Governor Harold Hughes proclaims Quaker Week praising the Iowa Yearly Meeting of the Friends Church with forty six churches and about a thousand members in Iowa. The note recalls Quakers aiding the underground railroad and the yearly meeting schools for freed men across Iowa Missouri and Kansas. Representatives from Muscatine Bloomington Friends churches attend the Centennial Sessions at Oskaloosa August 14 to 40, led by Rev. Mrs Frieda McLeland Rev. Lowell Rasmussen and Mrs Muscatine, president of the United Society of Friends Women.
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Harold Hughes
Iowa
Friends Church
Oskaloosa
Frieda McLeland
Lowell Rasmussen
Muscatine
Iowa Yearly Meeting
United Society of Friends Women
Out-of-State Visitors at C Junction Sequences
A series of out of state visitors and local relatives are noted as guests and travelers. Columbus Jenetion and family from Ballimore visit Mr and Mrs Sammy Kennedy and Max Hawks in Olympia. John Alsip Grinnell visits Hawkins home. Steve Vannice of Pr. Arena plans to visit his parents. Rex Schafer family from Cedar Falls spends weekend with Pugh family. Vernon Story of Mechanicsville visits R C Story family. Deborah Sue Sands, born August 10 at Muscatine General Hospital, is welcomed by grandparents Glen Sands and Tom Carey.
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Columbus Jenetion
Eugene Myers
Ballimore
Sammy Howard Kennedy
Max Hawks
Olympia
Wash. Ave
Shaldon- Hawking
John Alsip Grinnell
Hawkins Home
Steve Vannice
Arena
Calif
Will
Max Varnice
Sally
Richard Beeman
Donna
Terry
Muscatine
Lorena van Auken
Vernon Story
Mechanicsville
Iris
R.C. Story
Donald Story
Sam Sands
Deborah Sue
Muscatine General Hospital
Glen Sands
Tom Carey
Tribes See Camera as Devil Instrument in Morocco Interior
In the interior of Morocco tribes regard the camera as an instrument of the devil to seize and imprison men's souls, a belief reflecting cautious, wary attitudes toward Western technology amid traditional cultures.
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Morocco
Mankind Begins Utilizing Discoveries of Space Age
Dr Walter Olson of the NASA Facts Research Center notes space age innovations already aid civilians. Pacemakers and surgical lights, drug developments from missile propellants, miniature eyes, ceramic cookware, solar batteries, and new lightweight materials all transfer to daily use, with NASA plans to broaden technology utilization for economic growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinsis
National Space
Walter T
Olson
Ito
NASA
Hays Family Reunion Held At Musser Park
Ninety attendees gathered at Musser Park shelter house in Hays for the annual family reunion. A basket dinner followed a noon gathering with numerous families from Rantoul, New Boston, Morning Sun, Davenport, Muscatine, and other nearby towns. The 134th reunion is planned for the second Sunday in August at Musser Park.
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Musser Park
Aug
Leon Blocker
Rantoul
Richard Ays
Lucy Hays
Clint Walker
Hast Moline
Bits
Evert Hays
Waler Brown
Harold Brown
Clark Giles
Joy
J. D. Reifert
Secor
Charles Hays
New Boston
Dayne Taylor
Dick Johnson
Moravia
Iowa
Francis Hays
Barbara
Clark Hays
Pleasant
Warren Campbell
Debbie
Union
Leona Goode
Richard Massey
Columbus Junction
Tolar Hays
Trevor Kimball
Morning Sun
Omar Saunders
Robert Taylor
Travenport
Don Patterson
Grenfield
Town
Fred Jackson
Bill Reifert
Ford Hilton
John Hilton
Glen Reifork
Gerald Reifer
Kevick Enwin
Tony Loger
Louis Dipple
Woodrow Meyer
Woodrow Tobias
Muscatine
Rude Awakening Strikes Vale Farm Home in Wirenet District
A bizarre upstairs flash at the Loomis farm in Winerset caused immediate damage to Jurniluce walls and fixtures. No fire erupted. only concussion damage reported. Locals describe the event as a cold lightning surge with high voltage but low amperage.
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Don Loomis Farmy
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Jaycees
Lods
Bob Chapman
Sharon
Weise
Noll
Northwestern Bell
Minnesota
Tournat
Mr. Sabin
Hes Ife
Fast Second Street
C. Junction
Joan Ahead
State Bank
Walter Olson
Hays
Madame Maria
Iowa City
W. Benton
Doris
James Day
Garner
Hilltop En
Eal Md
Richard Egan
Debra Paget
Elvis Presley
Rigen Usn
Montana
Darryl F.zanuck
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