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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1968

Page

5

Letts Area Family Visits Amid Military, Deaths

Personal notes from Letts area record visits of Mrs James Runquist and sons Jeff and B J Orin da Canf to aunt and uncle Ernest Lie berknecht, in Vietnam service Dr Runquist called by mother Hazel Swickard death. Relatives Jack Lowe family spent weekend at Ralph Lowe home for grandfather Masonholder death. Camp Thomas and Richard Newell in two weeks army reserve training at Camp McCoy Wis. Dr and Mrs H J Austin returned from 19 day Casper Wye visit with David Basketts and Jane Baskett. Hugh Trimble of Covina Calif visiting Ralph Harvey and Myron McClusky homes.

Letts James Runquist Jeff B.J Orinda Canf Ernest Lieberknecht Runquist Vietnam Hazel Swickard Jack Lowe Cindy Gregg Lowe David Lowe Ralph Lowe Masonholder Thomas Richard Newell Camp McCoy Wis H.J. Austin David Basketts Casper Wye Jane Baskett Hugh Trimble Covina Calif Ralph Harvey Myron McClusky

Obituaries and Funerals Multiple Read in Muscatine News

Rose Sissel Mark of Pasadena former Muscatine resident died of a heart attack at St Luke's in Pasadena Survivors include two sons Lt Col Sherwood Mark Studio City and Lee Moyne Mark Altadena Calif two brothers Elmer Sissel Tipton and Arthur L Sissel Muscatine one sister Mrs Florence Rynearson Muscatine and three grandchildren Funeral services will be held at Mountainview Chapel Pasadena Miriam Hendrix 73 of Wilton died at home Feb 14 1917 she married William Hendrix 45 years resident here Survivors include son William Hendrix West Liberty daughter Margaret Duffe Moscow two brothers Danny Davis Escondido and William Davis Fort Lauderdale two sisters seven grandchildren and two great grandchildren Etta M Frye 87 funeral 130 p m at George M Wittich Funeral Home Pallbearers listed Burial Greenwood Cemetery Anna Hagermann 85 funeral 130 p m at Ralph J Wittich Burial Greenwood George W Black University of Iowa photographer died in St Louis age not stated survived by wife and two children Services pending Lisle Durkee 77 died Friday in Davenport hospital long Muscatine native survived by wife four daughters and son and other relatives

Rose Mark Mirs Rose Sissel Mark Pasadena Muscatine St. Lukes Hospital New Era Rose Sissel Lee Mark Calif Sherwood Mark Studio City Lee Moyne Mark Altadena Elmer Sissel Tipton Arthur L. Sissel Muscaline Florence Rynearson Mountainview Chapel Miriam Hendricks Wilton Fourth St South Wales Wales Wiliam J. Hendricks Wilton Presbyterian Church Order of Eastern Star Wilton Garden Club Wilton Progressive Club William Hendricks West Liberty Ralph Margaret) Duffe Moscow Danny Davis Escondido William Davis Fort Lauderdale Fla Griffith Funeral Home Gerald Ukena Oakdale Cemetery Purity Etta M. Frye George M. Wittich Melvin Walton Pat Simpson William Fahy Russell McCleary Ronald McCleary Kenneth Irwin Larry Irwin Mike Otto Jerry Otto Greenwood Mr. Black Durant H. H. Black Davenport High School University of Iowa Michael Kathleen George L. Gay Funeral Home Iowa City Lisle Durkee Davenport Gaines St. Davenport Mr. Durkee Columbus Kansas Quad City Dillman Manufacturing Company Rock Island Old Palace Theatre Gertrude Washburne First Baptist Church of Durkee Sgt Kenneth E Lowry Field Denver Colo Pearl Rawson Massapequa N.Y

Senior Citizens Honor Over 90 Members Aug 15

Senior Citizens group members over 90 were honored at the VFW hall meeting in Wapello. Sixty five attended and others observing birthdays were also recognized. Names include Glen Walter Mary Schmeiser Johanna Shipman Howell and Glen Cuthamp plus Cass Minsher who was unable to attend. Casual notes cover visitors and a post dinner program led by Clintha Gearhart with devotion by Ruth Chandler and music by Gary Walker of Gospel Strings who plans a Nashville record.

Wapello VFW Glen Walter Mary Schmeiser Johanna Shipman Howell Glen Cuthamp Cass Minsher Monmouth Gary Walker Gospel Strings Quartette Nashville, Tenn

Obituary Notice for Local Residents in Davenport Area

Mrs Joyce Roy Greendale Wisconsin Mrs Arlene Reberry Kansas City Kansas Mrs Avis Bailey Long Grove and 15 He was preceded in death by his parents two sisters one brother and a daughter in March Services will be Monday at 11 p m at the Hill and Fredricks Funeral home Davenport Burial will be in Muscatine Greenwood cemetery

Joyce Roy Greendale Wis Arlene Reberry Kansas City Kan Avis Bailey Long Grove the Hill and Fredricks Funeral Home Davenport Muscatine Greenwood Cemetery

Two Oakville Men Enlist in Marines

Oakville youths Roger Gerst Jr. and Bill Cline have enlisted in the Marines and will depart for induction in Des Moines on August 29 with basic training in San Diego California. The item also notes various local residents taking trips, attend conventions, and changes in residence including Maud Duncan selling her Oakville home.

Oakville Roger Gerst Jr Bill Cline Marines Des Moines San Diego Calif Kenneth Meeker Hawaii Army al Whitaker Roddy Maud Duncan Oscar Bjork

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