Local Couple Endure Connie Storm Near Coast
Muscatine couple Mr and Mrs Art Krueger of 609 West Third Street endured Hurricane Connie while staying at a North Carolina motel. They returned home after a 4000 mile three week trip with vivid memories of the violent wind and heavy rain. The wind bent bushes and caused flooding though the motel sustained no damage.
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Connie
Art Krueger
West Third Street
North Carolina
Mrs. Krueger
Aitlantic Coast
Virginia Line
Air Caroline
Virginia
New York
Hee
Package Plan Eyed By City Bodies in Muscatine
Muscatine officials discuss a proposed consolidated billing plan for light water and sewer services. The one package bill would cover all services while each department keeps administration and billing costs shrink. A conference at city hall Tuesday signaled favorable interest and action by the light and water board and city council.
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Catine
Municipal Light and Water Board
Stee Charles Rehwaldt
le Putie
Enlist Pet Board
Light and Water Office
Births At County Hospital Reported Daughters And Sons
A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Paul ee el Tha at County Hospital on Tuesday. A son arrived for Mr and Mrs Robert Stammer of 982 Newell Avenue. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Adam Starkweather of 400 Benham Avenue. A son was born to Mr and Mrs James Fuller of 216 West Fourth Street this morning.
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County Hospital
Paulee el Tha
Robert McKay
Robert Stammer
Newell Avenue
Adam Starkweather
Benham Ave
James Fuller
West Fourth Street
Varney 83 Dies At Home Of Daughter Rites Pending
Sarah C Varney 83 died at 10 30 am at her daughter Mae Van Zandt s home 811 Sycamore Muscatine Born July 24 1872 married to Robert C Varney husband preceded her in death two sons survive son Robert Varney and several daughters in Muscatine Wilton and nearby, 15 grandchildren and 27 great grandchildren Funeral services are pending at Ralph J Wittich Funeral Home.
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Mae van Zandt
Sycamore Street
Varney
Robert C. Varney
Robert Varney
Ellora
Ters
Steve Drakos
L. C. Barry
Grace Meerdink
Muscatine
Edgar Jipp
Wilton
Ralph J. Wittich
Grains End Lower Across Board at Chicago Trade
A broad decline in grain futures pushed most cereals to seasonal lows on the Board of Trade. Traders cited liquidating by discouraged holders as the primary driver, with wheat, corn, oats, rye, and soybeans all finishing lower or mixed after a volatile session.
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Board of Trade
Chicago
Snyder Paroled in Beer Sale Case
Alvin Snyder was sentenced to three months in the county jail and then granted a bench parole after pleading guilty in district court to a beer sale related offense.
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Snyder
Alvin Snyder
Local Social and Hospital Notes Include Admittances and Dismissals
Muscatine County hospital admitted 611 West Fifth Street resident and Bellevue hospital admits for Clarence Streitler Byron Chant plus other local patients. Dismissals cited for Thede Boysen Vander Linder White and Sharon Fuller. Fire crews battled a grass fire east of the city on Highway 61 near the Kileindolph barn. A marriage license issued to F Faydean Collins Letts and Dolores Lenhart Muscatine.
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Frank Mailie
Monroe Street
Robert Moore
West Sixth Street
Carl Turner
West Pulliam Avenue
Norman Smith
Mulberry Avenue
Wayne Wachs
East Sixth Street
Mathias Schmarje
Gilbert Street
William Britton
Illinois Street
Francis McConnaha
Carmela Hintermeister
Bellevue Hospital
Francis Sizek
Burnside Avenue
Clarence Streitler
Culver Street
Byron Chant
West Third Street
Thede Boysen
Mediapolis
and Vander Linder
Letts
Custer
Roscoe Avenue
John White
Cedar Street
Sharon Fuller
Woodlaw
Police Report Details Garvin Service Station Break-In
Police reveal a break-in at the Garvin D X service station on Highway No. 38 occurred Tuesday night. Entry was gained by removing a screen from a rear window. Damages and other local court actions follow including fines, bonds, and a liquor charge involving a 19-year-old.
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Muscatine
Garvin D-X
Highway No. 38
Clifford Byrd
East Ninth Street
Wayne Walter Wachs
Ohio Street
Mildred Spitznogle
Latham Street
Walter Bernard Seay
Miles Avenue
Justice of the Peace Court
Betty Jean Rogers
Cherry Lane
Elizabeth Ann Griffin
Lucas Street
Fourth
Cherry Streets
Grain and Livestock Quotations At Chicago Mart
USDA estimates salable livestock for Thursday include 7 000 hogs 2 000 cattle and 1 000 sheep Hog receipts at 8 000 head were higher than yesterday with good demand Butchers steady to 25 cents higher and sows steady to strong Steers and heifers steady with U S 16 25 16 75 for hogs 8 000 head Mixed bidding and trade later active vealers firm good to high choice 19 00 23 00 prime 24 00 Slaughter sheep steady spring lambs 50 75 lower shorn yearlings 25 lower reading indicates broader market movements
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Chicago
USDA
U. S
Second Foreign Student Arrives in Muscatine for Study
One of two foreign students from Vastergolland Sweden has arrived in Muscatine and will study here under the American Field Service program. Marta Timm will reside with Harold and Mrs. Timm Route No. 5, Muscatine, and Maurice Sywassink will live with Roy and Mrs. Peck 216 East Fourth Street. They join three MHS students touring Europe, funded by a benefit basketball game last winter.
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Vastergolland
Sweden
Muscatine
Cae F
Prov
Belgium
Marta
Harold Timm
Maurice
Roy Peck
East Fourth Street
Aine
Cynthia Timm
Don Ager
C. D. Ager
Leroy Street
G. A. Sywassink
Parkington Drive
Europe
Ebunds
Chicago Produce Chicago Butter and Eggs Market Report
The Chicago market shows butter receipts at 990 872 with steady wholesale buying prices, eggs staying firm with balance steady receipts at 910, and USDA live poultry prices unchanged. Heavy hens bring 20.5 to 24, light hens 175 to 183, fryers 29 to 135, and mixed U S standard grades vary across the listings.
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Chicago
U.S
USDA
Readings Remain In 90 Bracket Again in Area
Muscatine weather stays in the 90s with a high of 95 on Tuesday after 90 on Monday. Lows near 62 Monday night and around 60. Temperatures drift to mid 60s tonight then 92 to 96 Thursday. The forecast suggests little change through the rest of the week.
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Muscatine
Local Markets Poultry and Eggs Prices Noted
Poultry breed hens over 4 lbs sell for 17 cents. Leghorns and hybrids listed at 12e. Eggs A and up fetch 36 cents. B and medium eggs 27 cents. Dirties and checks priced at 17 cents.
Chicago Potatoes See Steady Tone Across Regions
Market notes show white potatoes steady in Chicago and California with firm undertone for reds. Carlet track sales list California long whites at 4.10 to 4.15, rassets at 4.10, Idaho Oregon long whites at 2.30, reds at 2.20 to 2.25, Nebraska dasocs with similar pricing noted.
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Carlet
California
Idaho-Oregorn
Nebraska
Dasocs
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