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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1963

Page

2

Second anniversary remodeling gala at Geneva Golf Club

About 150 guests attended a dinner dance for the Geneva Golf and Country Club remodeling anniversary. Notable attendees included Mrs. James Tierney, Mrs. Edward Jones, Mrs. C. D. McDermott, Mrs. Richard Smalls and Mrs. Kenneth Gerhart. Journal photo included.

Geneva Golf and Country Club James Tierney Edward Jones C. D. McDermott Richard Smalls Kenneth Gerhart Nversation Eckhardt Bert P. Olsen Rehwaldt John Klein Roberts Ralph Stark Richard A. Wayne Eckhardt Mittee Charl Klein Robbe Goa Shults Hal Weiss

Business Barometer Increases in June Muscatine

Muscatine Chamber of Commerce reports gains in bank deposits at 25,895,194 for June 1963 from 33,483,613 a year earlier and total bank assets rising to 40,693,356. Electric meters, water consumption, and gas meters also climbed. building permits fell slightly with 138 issued, while parking meter revenue and bridge traffic shifted modestly.

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Mrs Thompson Accepts Degree At Buena Vista College

Mrs John Thompson Jr formerly Marilyn Miller of Muscatine received a bachelor of arts degree with highest honors at Buena Vista College graduation in Storm Lake. Both she and husband, a Emmetsburg teacher, attended along with her mother Mrs Mildred Thompson of Muscatine.

John Thompson Emmetgserg Marilyn Miller Muscating Buena Vista Collage Storm Lake Thompson Emmetsburg Mildred ‘Thompson Eighth Street Muscatine

Ten Year Term For Forgery Accused of Signing Mother's Name

Gerald Wayne Osborn, 21, of Pine Street, was sentenced to up to ten years at the Anamosa reformatory in Muscatine district court. He admitted signing Marie Huston’s name to a $40 check and used $400 to buy a bus ticket to Akron, Ohio. Sheriff Dick Oppel said he hitchhiked back to Muscatine before his arrest. Judge Matthew Weske accepted the plea and imposed the sentence.

Gerald Wayne’ Osborn Pinesireat Anamosa Reformatory Muscatine District Court Osborn Akron Ohio Samsell Marie Huston Louisa County Dick Oppel

Scouts Hike Hoover Trail to First Class Rank

Scouts Jon Hubble and Dennis Epperly of Jefferson School Troop 99, led by Scoutmaster Paul Middaugh, camped at West Branch to hike the Hoover Trail. They traced routes, visited the Hoover birthplace, Brown residence, and nearby historic sites, advancing toward first class rank through trail requirements.

Jon Hubble Dennis, Epperly Paul Middaugh Jefferson School Hoover West Branch Friay Joneth John, Brown Coday River Canada Snouis

McKean Completes Marine Summer Training Course

Charles D. McKean son of Mr and Mrs Lyle B McKean of Conesville has graduated from the Junior Platoon Leaders Class at Marine Corps Schools Quantico Va The course trains future line officers and included physical conditioning Marine Corps history and drill The summer program involved about 3000 students and aims to prepare officers for college commissions. The article also notes a square dance event sponsored by Circle Square B club of Burlington on Aug 24 at an Inn seven miles south of Burlington on Highway 61 with Kenny Wandt of Bellendar as the caller.

Charles D. McKean Lyle *B. McKean Conesville Marine Corps Schools Quantico McKean Marine Corps Summmer Circle Square B Club Burlington Dst Aethe Inn Highway Kenny Wandt Bellendart

Local Migrant Council Work Outlined at Rotary Luncheon

Rev. Ray Crews, director of the Local Migrant Council, described a three phase program including a school for migrant children, health and sanitation efforts, and a Harvest Team that meets migrant families needs during harvest months. The team coordinates entertainment, religious services, and operates a clothing store at low cost with close contact to migrants from the Texas area at 38 farms.

Muscating Crows Elizabeth Coulter Argaret Fankins Avchie Allen Nemeth Egli Gome Texas David Stanley Rotary Philhevan Hones Camp Minneyota Rev. L Stunme cInh Isianece 7

Man Wounded By Pistol In Route 1 Prairie Night

James Goodrich, 22, was shot in the ear while using a 22 caliber pistol for target practice on Route 1 in Ilmaisars. He was treated at Muscatine General Hospital and released. Police note the incident occurred during practice at LeRoy Taey Name site.

James Goodwich Filmore

Taxation and real estate course attendee from Musca wa missing

Harold Rosenberg of Musca wa has not returned from an extensive two and one half day course at Iowa City on taxation and real estate exchange. The workshop was attended by brokers and real estate agents from throughout Iowa and Missouri. The course was conducted by William E. Monsees, director of the International Traders Club.

Harold Rosenberg Muscawa Iowa City Veslors Towa Missouri William E. Monsees International Traders Club

Highway widening blocked by rock island railway encroachment

State highway commission plans to widen Mississippi Drive from Linn to Walnut face a new hurdle as city engineer William McKee reports the project encroaches six and eight tenths feet onto Rock Island Lines property. Four traffic and turning lanes align with existing curbs but parking lanes press toward the railway tracks. The $30,000 addition funds cover parking spaces and related sewer work, with construction expected to begin August 26 by Normoyle and Borg of Rockland.

State Highway Commission Mississippi Drive Linn Walnut Streets Sanother Descrip Jong William McKee Rock Island Linn Street Sycamore Street Grandview Avenue Theehy Musser Park Lings Mississimi Drive Normoyle Borg Rockland Sian

Boy on Bike Hospitalized After Mishap

Paul Temple a nine year old in Muscatine was listed in fair condition at Muscatine General Hospital after the bicycle he rode collided with a moving car on Saturday afternoon. Janice Hoyt operated the bicycle and was treated for bumps and released. The crash occurred as the bicycle entered Liberty Street from Pearl Street and struck Ida Edith Martin driving east on Gilbert Street. Police said the riders entangled feet while attempting to brake and ran a stop sign.

Paul Temple Ra Temple Hershey Avenue Muscatine General Hospital Janice Hoyt Gerald Hoyt Hershey Avenue Janice Liberty Street Pearl Street Ida Edith Martin Gilbert Street Judy Ann Davis Danice Hines Ok Street

New Non Surgical Shrinkage of Hemorrhoids Reported

New York report describes a first time healing substance called Bio-Dyne leading to shrinkage of hemorrhoids, relief of itching and pain without surgery. Observations claim prompts relief, actual shrinking, and lasting improvement over months in many cases, using Preparation H suppositories or ointment from drug counters.

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