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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1971

Page

6

Obituaries and funerals in Muscatine area

Tony Gettert 81 of Route 2 Muscatine died at Muscatine General Hospital. Funeral Wednesday at Fairbanks Chapel with Rev. Dave Higdon officiating. Burial Greenwood Cemetery. Survived by two sisters and a brother. Also noted George S. Pepple 81 of Route 1 Conesville died at Muscatine General. Funeral Wednesday at Fairbanks Chapel. Burial Evans Cemetery. Survived by three sons and six daughters and many grandchildren. Major league notes include Ferguson Jenkins 19th win and Willie Stargell four RBIs. Other obituaries listed Elmer Titus, August N Otto, and Mrs. Paul Rohling with service details and survivors.

Tony Gettert Fairbanks Chapel Dave Higdon Greenwood Cemetery Mr. Gettert Muscatine General Hospital Muscatine Muscatine County Jacob and Anna Klein Getteri Ruby Pearl Chamberlain Mason City Jona Larsen Albuquerque New Mexico Della Holtz Herbert Gettert Florida George Pepple George S. Pepple Route 1 Conesville Lone Tree Conesville-Lone Tree Hazel Woods Fonda Robert Pepper James Peppel Davenport Charles Peppel Harry Whellock Dorchester Wis Lloyd McClurg Iowa Helen Stager Ariz James McAtee Larse Gilleland Harlan Reddick Cambridge Evans Cemetery Ferguson Jenkins Cubs Atlanta Chicago Braves Willie Stargell Pirates Pittsburgh Houston Astros Titus Elmer Titus Franklin Mir Titus Elmer John Robert Hal Mary Ann Titus Angela Titus Joseph Otto August N. Otto Grand Ave Geo. M. Witlich LaVerne Hubbard Wapello Ella Hainey Otto Mary Allen Owen Sharon) Blick Maxine Wilson Rock Island Dave Patricia) Shope Josephine Calhoun San Pedro Calif Paul Rohling Paul C. Rohling St. Mathais Church Rileys Sacred Heart Cemetery Lost Nation Bernadette M. Burnett Lost Naton Martin and Philomena Denona Burnett Cedar County Paul C. Robling Lost Nation. Mrs. Robling Was A Member of St. Mathias Church Altar and Rosary Society Catholic Daughters of America Paul J. Robling Phoenix Ronald C. Robling Mae Gohlman DeWitt

Couples sought for mixed handicap bowling league

Several openings exist in the Hoot n Annie mixed handicap bowling league. Teams field two men and two women, bowling at 6 45 on Saturdays at PlaMer Lanes. Interested couples should contact Velma Ziegenhorn at 2637157.

Muscatine teams split in tourney

In the Southeast Iowa softball tournament at Columbus Junction Saffey's advanced with an 11 5 win over Columbus Merchants. Mt Union beat Griff's Lounge 8 7 and Norton's Maid-Rite of Durant won 10 9 over Magoo's of Town City.

Columbus Junction Saffey Griff's Iowa Columbus Merchants Mt. Union Griff's Lounge Norton’s Maid-Rite Durant Magoo’s Town City Lafley Bill Lemon Denny Carpenter Vern LaRue Terry Cornick Terry Weldman Norton Glen Fletcher Magoo May Drug Washington Burlington Seaton Grocery Iowa City Tiffin Hopkins Landon- Campbell Krieger Motors Muscafine Vinten Paris

General Motors sparks Wall Street opening rally

Active trading on Wall Street followed General Motors opening as the noon Dow Jones industrial average rose 4.87 to 893.62. Advancers outpaced decliners about seven to five on the New York Stock Exchange as investors took profits from Monday’s gains while prompting demand for GM and Ford amid new economic policies. Large blocks traded included 59,900 Dun & Bradstreet at 54% off, 3,300 ITT at 57% off, and 53,600 International Nickel at 31 44 off.

New York General Motors New York Stock Exchange Motors Nixon Ford Chrysler Dun & Bradstreet It&t International Nickel

District court docket lists trials and notices in Muscatine

District court entries include marriage license for Donald Cozad and Sharrell Stubbs both aged 16 of Muscatine with case assigned for 9:30 a.m. Sept 16 1971 and Twin Bridges Truck City vs Robert Halling set for 9:20 a.m. Sept 17 1971. Hospitals admitted and dismissed names listed. births reported. Daily Municipal Court penalties include intoxication bonds forfeited, parking and speeding fines, minors with beer, disturbing the peace, red-light and other traffic infractions with various amounts and costs.

RK. Stohr Donald Ray Cozad Sharrell Rae Stubbs Musca Alli Bernice D. Ray John H. Nelson Twin Bridges Truck City, Inc Robert V. Halling Frank Gillett John J. Radesovicn Ottumwa Lawrence Anthony Kauwfmann Wilton Gary A. Rockwell West Liberty Richard L. Wheeler New Hampshire St Kerry William Neipert Grand Ave Michael Leroy Adamis Woodlawn Ave Robert Wayne Phillips Vernice Paul Holt E. 9Th St Ronald Leroy Hein Eric Arnold Bartell Coralville David Leroy Dierickx David M. Gladwell Decatur Ill James Lee Strouse McArthur St Carl A. Peterson Letts

New York Stocks at Noon Mixed Quotations Across Markets

At noon today AlliedChm, AmCan, Ford, IBM, RCA, Texaco, UAL and others show varied gains and losses. Industrials such as General Electric, General Motors and Chrysler move with mixed strength while utilities and rail stocks register uneven performances across sectors.

New York AlliedChm Int T&t Allied Strs Interst P Ingl P AmCan Iowa Ill G AmChain P&l Kan Nbr KC P&l Kncott Kraft Co Krige SS Lech Prc Arm Lech Air Marcor Armstck Martin Ad Rich Maytag Aveo M’dith Fds Mobil BendixAy Nat Gyp Beth Sti Am ‘Air Bong Air Nat G Borden Penney Brunswik Pep Cola Chrysler Phil Pet Collins Ra Ind CPC RCA Curtis Wr Rey Ind Deere Safeway duPont Sear Rob Sfe Ind Eltra Cp Soi Pae

Corn Dump Protest Douses Blair Bridge in River

In Blair Nebraska during a price protest about low corn prices, about 1000 bushels of corn were dumped into the Missouri River from the Blair Bridge by National Farmers Organization members. State patrol and Blair police supervised traffic and documented licenses for possible federal pollution charges. no arrests were made.

Neb Blair Bridge Missouri River National Farmers Organization Nebraska Blair

Transplant dies after 23 days in Cape Town

Adrian Herbert, the world's fourth heart and lung transplant patient, died 23 days after the operation in Cape Town. He had been bedridden two years with emphysema. The July 25 surgery used a heart and lungs from a 28-year-old donor, marking the longest survival among the four such transplants by Dr Christiaan Barnard's team.

Cape. Town South Africa Adrian Herbert Christiaan N. Barnard Herbert United States

Hong Kong Storm Slams Colony Killing Over Ninety

AP reports Typhoon Rose battered Hong Kong with 130 mph winds and heavy rains, capsizing the Fatshan ferry and grounding vessels including the U S Navy ship Regulus. At least 90 people died or are missing, with hundreds injured and thousands homeless as floods and landslides wreck communities.

Hong Kong Rose U.S. Navy Wanda Fatshan Macao Lantaa Island Regulus Kaui Chai Navy

Livestock Market Report Outlook and Prices

Estimates for Wednesday show hogs 5,000 head, cattle 2,000, calves 125, and sheep 450 with trade slow. Hogs steady to higher, cattle steady to lower with varying steer and heifer values, Holstein and cow classifications listed. lambs and ewes show modest declines and price ranges across grades and weights.

U.S

Beans advance on Chicago Mart

On the Chicago Board of Trade futures edged lower for corn and wheat by 1 to 1.5 cents while soybeans rose 2 cents. Soybean oil and meat gained, oats and iced broilers fell, trade was light and locally focused. Trade slowed after President Nixon's economic program outline, with export business at a low and foreign demand modest. Chicago and Omaha livestock and grain quotes follow, showing weak to mixed cattle, hogs steady to lower, and grain prices underthin trading pressure.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Nixon

Two Hurt in Isett Avenue Crash Near Moscow

Two people were hospitalized after a foggy morning crash on Isett Ave about two and a half miles north of Moscow. Donald Eugene Dennis, 19, and Jackie Schenkel, 16, both of Moscow, were admitted to Muscatine General Hospital. Rolland Schenkel, 18, also of Moscow, was treated and released. Authorities say a northbound farm tractor pulling two trailers, not seen in the fog, led to a collision with Dennis's car after James Albert Adams, 57, swerved to avoid the tractor and hit Adams's truck, causing Rolland Schenkel to be thrown from the auto. Charges are pending.

Isett Ave Muscatine General Hospital Donald Eugean Dennis 8Th St Jackie Schenkel Moscow Dennis Rolland Schenkel Muscatine County Adams

Classified Advertising Rates and Instructions

A fragmented classified section outlines word based pricing for ads, run counts, and double rates for 12 point type. It lists categories such as personals real estate employment and vehicles, notes minimums, blind ads fees, and a contact number for pricing queries.

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