Obituaries and Funerals Kept by Local Churches and Homes
Obituaries note services at George M Wittich funeral home for Silas Jennings 87 with interment at Muscatine Island cemetery. Jasper Knox 82 of Keithsburg died at Blessing hospital Quincy. services set Aug 16 at Stebinger funeral home, Green Mound cemetery. Visitation 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home.
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Muscatine Island Cemetery
Jennings
Mt. Pleasant
Keithsburg
Jasper Knox
Blessing Hospital
Quincy
James Thomas
Eliza Jane Knox
Mercer County
Margaret Ellsworth
Aledo
Christian Church
Cecil Knox
Moline
Ernest Gray
Mona Whiting
Cedar Rapids
Stebinger
Ralph Cole
Green Mound
Funeral for Mrs Emilie Schroeder at Zion Lutheran
Mrs Emilie Schroeder aged 73 died Wednesday at 281 Houser Street. Funeral services were held Saturday at 2 p.m. at Zion Lutheran church with James Engel officiating and Charles Christopher son as organist. Flower attendants were Mrs Arthur Steinbaugh Mrs Ralph Meerdink and Mrs Warren Tutt. Pallbearers were Warren Tutt Arthur Steinbaugh Ralph Meerdink Robert Rosenberg Clinton Schmitt and Robert Getz. Interment followed at Memorial Park Cemetery under George M Wittich funeral home charge.
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Zion Lutheran Church
Emilie Schroeder
James Engel
Charles Christopherson
Arthur Steinbaugh
Ralph Meerdink
Warren Tutt
Robert Rosenberg
Clinton Schmitt
Robert Getz
Memorial Park Cemeter
George M. Wittich
Schroeder
Houser St
Teitsch Death Notice From Mishawaka and Muscatine
Frank Edward Teitsch of 924 South Iowa Drive Mishawaka Indiana died Friday afternoon. He was born January first eighteen eighty four in Muscatine County. Survivors include his wife and two sisters Mabel Altmann of Blue Grass and Ruth Lobdell of Montpelier. Services today at 1 pm at Thallemer Goethals funeral home South Bend Indiana with interment at South Lawn Cemetery.
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Frank Edward Teitsch
South Iowa Dr
Mishawaka
Ind
George Teitsch
Muscatine County
Mabel M. Altmann
Blue Grass
Delbert
Ruth
Thallemer-Goethals Funeral Home
South Bend
South Lawn
Death notices for Clay B. Nichols and Mrs. Tom Fisher
Word of the deaths reaches Mrs. E. C. Nichols of Los Gatos California for Clay B. Nichols who died August 13 at St. Helena Sanitarium Napa County. Services planned at Chapel of the Hills Los Gatos. Nichols born West Liberty veteran Rainbow Division. survived by wife Dorothy a son and daughter. Mrs. Tom Fisher died at 3 30 a.m. in Pasadena California age 68 born Burlington ill since May services and burial at Forest Lawn Los Angeles.
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Clay B. Nichols
Los Gatos
Calif
E. C. Nichols
Parkington Drive
Nichols
St. Helena Sanitarium
Napa Co
California
Chapel of the Hills
West Liberty
Town
Rainbow Division
Dorothy
James P. Conley
Orange
Tom Fisher
Pasadena
Fisher
Burlington
Forest Lawn Cemetery
Los Angeles
District Court issues multiple marital and civil filings in Muscatine
Daily Report items include licensed to wed Oscar Arthur Rasmussen and Essie K. Mairfield both of Muscatine. Dismissals and default judgments cover cases with Thrift Loan Co. versus Shellady and Holem, various default judgments, and probate matters for Emma M. Kile. The report lists speeding, false check, and admitted individuals, plus births in Muscatine area and a hospital note for Town City patient Mrs. Wilbur Houseman.
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Oscar Arthur Rasmussen
Essie K. Mairfield
Muscatine
Emma M. Kile
Raymond
John M. Kile
Howard B. Kile
William J. Wellers
Larry I. Allen
D. W. Small
Leland J. Thompson
Oscar Schmidt
Schmidt
John D. Chapman
W. M. Fulton
Fulton Garage
George W. Smith, Jr
Nancy Smith
Rushmore Charge Plan
Hugo
Shirley Schramm
Frank Newton
Smalley Ave
Richard Vaughn
Oak St
Delmar Rebmann
Liberty St
Harold I Cross
Jeffrey Wilson
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Herm Reininga
Windsor Dr
N. E
Willard Wilson
Magnolia
Elmer Wilson
7Th St
Wilbur Houseman
8Th St
University Children’s Hospital
Town City
Police Court docket items list multiple traffic cases
Judge Goodken handles speeding counts for Roger Shoemaker, Anastacio Vasquez, Lyman Sauer, and Anastacio Vasquez again with summons to appear. Bonds for Hagens, Garrison, and Greenhaw set at 35, 20, and 5. Obscene language by Elizabeth Logel. improper left turn by Thomas Courtney. traffic light violation for Clyde Straughmatt. Names, addresses, and court dates included. multiple offenses noted with fines or costs and appearances.
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Duane Goodken
Jesus Reyes
Route 1
Glen E. Mannix, Jr
Hill Avenue
Anastacio Vasquez
Muscatine
Roger Benton Shoemaker
Parham Avenue
Jerry Lee Hagens
Park Avenue
Iowa City
Norvil Norton Garrison
Lorenz Street
Amos Mack Greenhaw
West Liberty
Lonas Gibson
Roger Lyman Sauer
East Fifth Street
Elizabeth Faye Logel
East Fifth
Robert William Nettleton
Thomas C. Courtney
Wapello
Edward L. Burlingame
Clyde Wayne Straughmatt
Lombard Street
Three Hurt in Accident Near Columbus Junction
Three Columbus Junction residents were treated at Muscatine General hospital and released after a car rolled over on highway 61 92 seven and a half miles southwest. Kenneth Peters drove the late model car with Velma Peters and Mr and Mrs Leonard Tweed. Gadiel Isidro of Deerfield Illinois clipped the Peters car bumper causing it to roll over and cause about 1000 dollars damage. Isidro his wife and two children were not hurt.
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Columbus Junction
Muscatine General Hospital
Muscatine
Dick Oppelt
Kenneth Peters
Velma
Leonard Tweed
Gadiel Isidro
Deerfield
Ill
Peters
Isidro
Chicago Potatoes Arrivals and Prices Report
Potatoes arrivals 120 on truck 142 total U S shipments Friday 231 Saturday 165 Sunday 12. Supplies moderate demand slow especially for round reds. Market steady. California Jong e whites 3.50 Texas round reds 3.00 Washington norgolds 4.15 Washington russel burbanks.
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Chicago
USDA
U.S
California
Texas
Washington Norgolds
Washington Russel Burbanks
William Smith Completes Army Repair Course
Private William E. Smith, 19, son of Mr and Mrs Orville W Smith of Muscatine Rt 2, has completed a 14 week automotive repair course at the Army Ordnance Center and School in Aberdeen Proving Ground Maryland. He received instruction in maintenance and repair of engines for Army tracked and wheeled vehicles.
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William E. Smith
Orville W. Smith
Rt. 2
Muscatine
Army Ordnance Center
Aberdeen Proving Ground
Pvt. Smith
Army
Kermit Howell Attends Iowa Workshop for Teachers
Kermit Howell of Muscatine is enrolled in two two week workshops at State College of Iowa Cedar Falls. The sessions focus on distributive education and office education as part of SCI post session for business education teachers and coordinators.
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Kermit Howell
Muscatine
State College of Iowa
Cedar Falls
SCI
Swine Prices Rise 25 Cents in Chicago Market Report
USDA estimated Tuesday receipts 2000 cattle 4000 hogs 300 sheep. Hog prices gained 25 cents with 1 200-240 lb at 27.00-27.25, 240-280 lb 26.00-26.50, sows 22.50-23.50. Slaughter steers steady to 25 higher, prime 1200-1400 lb 27.25-27.50, 1150-1400 lb 26.25-27.25, good 23.00-24.75. Lambs steady. spring slaughter lambs 80-100 lb 25.50-26.00. Top hog 27.25, sow 25.25.
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Chicago
USDA
Castle
Livestock Futures Chicago
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Omaha (Ap
Steacys
Mixed Grain Futures Rally Weights Wheat and Soybeans
The Chicago grain market showed a mix of gains and losses in slow afternoon trading. Wheat, rye and new crop soybeans fell from Friday, while corn and oats firmed on modest support. August soybeans surged on speculative buying. several delivery quotes and local Muscatine prices are listed.
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Chicago
Airlines Rally Fails To Lift Market Broad Decline
New York stocks slid amid a mixed rally by airlines as a proposed agreement to end the strike drew doubt on union ratification. Transport shares led modest gains while steel issues edged higher on stronger buying, with volume around 5.1 million shares. In Chicago grain quotes, wheat, corn, oats and soybeans prices were listed by grade and direction.
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New York
Airlines
Northwest Airlines
TWA
National
Eastern
American
Wall Street Stocks and Midwest Live Stock Report
NY STOCKS quotes show Deere Ford and US Steel among movers with mixed gains. Omaha hogs steady to higher on barrows and gilts while cattle and sheep hold near recent levels. Chicago butter eggs and live poultry prices unchanged to higher in wholesale markets.
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Chicago
New Address For Serviceman
Grandview Keith Anthony son of Mr and Mrs Car Anthony Grandview has been promoted and has the following address SP 4th Class Keith R Anthony RA17703569 H2 C 1st 15th Inf Maint A P O New York N Y 09036
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Grandview
Keith Anthony
Car Anthony
Keith R. Anthony
A Po
New York
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Robert Reinsager
William Wellens
Raymond eCozad
Peter Carter
Richard Ocrews
Charles Jennings Jr
Edwin Jack
Lewis J Jennings
The
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Cannon Brown Corporation
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Donald Keller
Harry Thornton
Plaintiff
Alta Foley
Garland Foley
M. L. Sulton
Thrift Loan Co
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Lynnee Coy
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Wau ‘Neta
George Holem
Margaret Eage Holem
Fred Rohr
Justice Court
Donald Lee Bisbey
Culver Street
Richard
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Pine Bluff
Ark
Marjorie Cary
Bettendorf
Robert E. Lee
East Fourth Street
Dale Douglas
Yates Center
Kan
Daniel Johnston
Morning Sun
Antoon Smit
Newell
Floyd
Fennell
Allan Fuhr
Taylor Ridge
Routh Westerfelt
Caroline Huston
New Boston
Ralph Loving
Grand Ave
Gertrude Janseen
Lutheran Homes
Algot Westberg
Hershey Ave
Arthur Phillips
Walnut
Sarah Whitlock
Cherry
Diana Ogier
Leonard Roggeveen
Ralph Kenney
William Smith
Iowa Workshop
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Safeway
Deere
Sear Rod
Alliedch
Ta Eilap
duPont
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AmHome
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Fruehauf
AmMot
Lech Prc
GmbleSk
S Oi NJ
AmSmelt
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Martin
Swift Co
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Maytag
Gen Mot
Texaco
T&t
Textron
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Mobil
Cent&el
TRW
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Monard
Goodrich
UnElec
Armour
Morrell
Goodyear
UN Pac
Atchison
Ntl Dairy
Gtwests
Uni Airl
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NatGyp
G Hound
Unit Air
Avco
Nycent
Hershey
Homestic
BendixAy
I.c.ind
US Steel
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Penney
1IBM
Bong Air
Pa RR
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WU Tel
Borden
Westg el
Brunswik
Phill Pet
Int Salt
Wilson
Chrysler
InterstPw
Collinson
Radio Cp
Monsanto
Rexall
Con Edis
Rey Tob
Wolverine
CornProct 40 Rock Ltd
Omaha Livestock
United Periodic
United Accumulative Fund
Waddell’ Reed
United Funds Group 4
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Bill Hotz, Jr
George Grable
Kenneth D. Phelps, Jr
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