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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1964
Page
10
New York stocks closed Friday with late quotations showing market activity. Investors reacted to mixed economic signals as mixed gains and losses appeared across major issues. Data reflects price changes from a volatile session and ongoing market uncertainty.
Obituary items note Mrs. Anna M Petersen 78 of Muscatine died after a heart attack at home. Survivors include two sons in Illinois and Muscatine, a brother, seven grandchildren, five great grandchildren. Funeral at Wittichs. Greenwood cemetery. Also Floyd E Davis 74 of Park Avenue to be buried Greenswood after service at Wittichs. Rev Frohardt officiating. Infant Johnetta Lee Yotter buried at Edwards Cemetery Oakville. Palmiro Togliatti Italian Communist leader dies in Russia after long career and stroke aftermath. Teamsters stand by Hoffa amid appeals. Jackson desegregation quiet as 43 Negro first-graders enroll. overall registration lower than expected. Rites for Charles Reynolds 87 Milan area with burial Edgington Cemetery. survivors listed. Airlines and rails gain on market with N P & W merger impact and general activity.
Chicago grain futures edged lower before pulling back as rainfall in major corn and soybean regions dampened demand. Wheat slipped to 4% lower near 143.4, corn around 4% higher to 1207 4 2 1, oats up about 0.5 to 64 3/4, soybeans steady to down 0.4, September quotes reflect shifting commercial and speculative support amid wet conditions.
The Daily Report lists admitted patients including Deanne Smith Columbus Junction Edward Goble Mrs Harry Bailey William Um landt Harry Amerinie Wiltom Michael Walker Clarence Ealis Elizabeth Carrall Terdsal Ligne Groubaugh Raymond Pace DeWayne Smith Eugene Lambrecht Mrs Ronald Mairct Pearl Bitting Bertha Snyder Mrs Charles Brenner Bertha Wildasin Mrs Robert Richmond infant daughter Geneva drive infant son Letis Donald Dusenberry Moscow Franks Stalkl eet born Thursday Licensed to wed Robert Wieskamp Lenore Elter Larry Koens Sharon Kay Knott existing support petition Dorothy Jackson vs Christopher Nolan judge sent copies of record to Lake County noting Nolan resident of Waukegan couple divorced January 1990
Justice Court presiding lists multiple speeding charges with defendants names and addresses. Each case includes penalties of $5 to $20 and costs, with one check charge noted for Allard Nayodley at Park Avenue Sun Mart.
Chicago market summary shows estimated Saturday receipts of 1,000 cattle 6,000 hogs and 800 sheep. Hog prices up 50 cents to 1.25 dollars per hundredweight with top hog price around 19.25, highest since July. Slaughter steers up to 150 higher, prime 26.00-27.78 per 100 pounds. calves and cows also higher. In produce, potatoes arrivals light, prices steady. butter and eggs stable to higher. cash grain mixed with wheat around 1.54-1.64, corn 1.25-1.26, soybeans 0.60-0.70.
The article profiles Jehovah's Witnesses worldwide numbering over 1.2 million baptized members across more than 22,761 congregations, all voluntary ministers who earn no salary. It highlights local leaders in Muscatine such as Martyn Van Delah and Clarence Hollenbeck Jr, their roles, and the reliance on volunteer time for conventions, Bible study classes, and house-to-house preaching led by both men and women.
WAPELLO California couple Mr and Mrs Jor Chittim Whitlen Calif have been guests in the home of Mr and Mrs Guy Watson enroute home after visiting their daughter in Massachusetts Fenny Robertson daughter of Mr and Mrs Donald Robertson Grandview spending the week with grandmother Mrs Marie Downs. Miss Kathy Ruge and Miss Julie Sadler Omaha Neb are spending the week in the home of grandparents Mr and Mrs Lea Plumb. Mrs Neil Kemp and Mrs Zelda Tackenburg Morning Sun spending a few days in Chicago. Kathy Julie and Paul Kemp stay with grandparents Mr and Mrs Paul Kemp Grandview during mother’s absence. Mr Glass Manufacturing Company Mrs Timm still able to spend about 10 hours monthly in door to door ministry. A convention Bible lecture “Eaching Up To The Urgency Of Our Times” by Harry C Good district supervisor Sunday August SM at 3 p.m.
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