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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1952
Page
9
Multiple small ads list eight piece mehegeny piping set condition phone 3937 apt size washing machine phone 3896 W 303 Pearl St cottage on Mississippi River phone 3766 W extension gateleg table 0 Cook St phone 2350 springs dressed or alive phone 8522 black male cocker and piano for sale phone 1708
Royal 3. Mathis aged 57 died at Bellevue hospital after several weeks illness. Services set for 2 30 p m at Geo M Wittich Funeral Home conducted by Dr Claude Cooper. He born Oct 11 1894 in Muscatine and lived there his life. He worked at the Hershey building over 20 years and belonged to First Methodist Church. Survivors include brother Wayland Mathis sister Katherine Stoddard and nephew G Robert Mathis. Burial in Greenwood cemetery.
Funeral services for Charles Herbert Weber infant son of Mr and Mrs Charles F Weber of 1102 East Tenth street will be held at 3 30 p m today at the Ralph J Wittich Funeral home with Dr Claude W Cooper pastor of the First Methodist church in charge. Burial will be Greenwood cemetery. The baby was born at Bellevue hospital at 9 a m Friday. The parents survive.
Raymond L. Hendrickson storekeeper seaman USN, son of Mrs. Harley C. Devore of Columbus Junction, has reported for duty at U S Fleet Activities Yokosuka Japan. He entered naval service November 19 1951 and trained at Great Lakes Illinois after graduating Cotter High School.
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Funeral services for Laura Belle Boney were conducted at 2 p.m. Friday at Geo. M. Wittich Funeral Home with Rev. E. L. Fahnestock presiding. Pallbearers included Kenneth Blanchard Kenneth Gillett Hap Koller James Feldman Kenneth Crompton and Wendell Rankey. Floral attendants and music were provided by named mourners and Mrs. Floyd Scott and Mrs. Leroy Thomas. Burial took place at Buffalo Prairie Cemetery.
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad Company announces an ICC filing dated July 30 1952 seeking a certificate of public convenience and necessity to abandon its branch from Nichols to Lone Tree Iowa a distance of 6.67 miles in Muscatine and Johnson Counties.
Public notice from Muscatine County Iowa states that on August 8 1962 a will purported to be the last will of Paul A Gross Klaus deceased was opened for probate. The hearing to admit or reject probate is set for September 1952 at the District Court. Clerk H H Hanse assures the matter following court procedures. Attorney J Rosenberger represents interested parties.
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