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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1964

Page

9

Longer Duck Season for Canvasbacks and Redheads Across Flyways

The 1964-65 federal regulations chair the Mississippi Central and other flyways to extend duck hunting days by about ten percent and raise the bag limit for canvasbacks and redheads. States may set within federal dates, choosing consecutive or split seasons with a ten percent shooting-day reduction, and options for varying bag limits per flyway. Federal aim is to boost nesting duck numbers next spring.

Washington — &F Mississi Stewart L. Udall Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife Mnit

Fishing Fair in State Des Moines Reports Variable Success

State Conservation Commission reports mixed success across Iowa waters. Perch and bluegill catches improve in West Okabuii and Spirit Lake areas, with Center Lake a bluegill hot spot. Pine Lake yields 12 to 14 inch fish. bullheads and crappies appear on Lower Pine Lake. Cedar River and Boone fishing fair. Coralville Reservoir sees catfish and other species. Walleye slow on Mississippi due to low water. northeast streams report good trout, smallmouth bass in Upper Iowa River and Lower Bear Creek Allamakee County.

Des Moines State Conservation Commission West Okabuji Spirit Lake Center Lake Upper Pine Lake Lower Pine Lake Cedar Rivers Iowa River Bear Creek Allamakee County

Taylor Tobias First in City Horseshoe Doubles

Letty Taylor and Elmer To bias are the new doubles champions in the City Horseshoe tournament played at Weed Park Thursday night. Taylor and Tobias posted 41 records with 240 points across four 10 point games, as Merritt Cankfin and Al Church had 246 and Gene Chell and Tom Ruckles 244, all at 41 records.

Taylor Tobias Letty Taylor Elmer Tobias Weed Park Merritt Cankfin al Church Gene Chell Tom Ruckles Larry Conk Fin Wally Benson Duane Ruckles C. Rhodes Rich Conklin Don Hyink Church Chelf Ruckles The Park Commission Lefty Taylor Gene Chelf Wally Berson Merritt Conklin Rich Conklin Pat Seitz Duane Ruckies Vernon Allen Carl Westerman

Ex Houston QB Lee leads Broncos upset over Oilers

Ex Oilers quarterback Jacky Lee, traded to Denver for Bud McFadin, directs the Broncos to a 32-20 AFL exhibition win over Houston. Lee completes 18 of 28 passes for 198 yards while George Blanda goes 16 of 24 for 161 yards.

Houston Associated Press Jacky Lee Houston Oilers Denver Broncos Oilers George Blanda Dan Tri Lee Denver Bud McFahin Broncos Blanda Baltimore St. Louis AFL

Persol and Hank Set Final Garden TV Bout Tonight

Johnny Persol of New York faces Henry Hank of Detroit in a 10 round light heavyweight clash marking the end of Madison Square Garden telecasts. The program will wind down with three more Friday fights including a middleweight bout between Dick Tiger and Rocky Rivera in Cleveland as September ends.

Associated Press Boxing Living Room Fang Tonight Johnny Persol New York Henry Hank Detroit Madison Square Garden Dick Tiger Nigeria Rocky Rivera Argentina Cleveland

Eddie Anderson to Retire From Holy Cross After Season

WORCESTER Mass Eddie Anderson longtime football coach at Holy Cross says he will retire after the coming season He nears 64 and is noted as a major builder of the Iowa program before joining Holy Cross He previously coached at Columbia College now Loras College and Iowa in the 1930s and 40s Known for the Ironmen strategy with few substitutions.

Eddie Anderson Holy Cross Worchester Mass Edward “Eadie Anderson University of Iowa Anderson Geldiron Eddie Mason City Iowa Notre Dame University Towa Arbieh

Owens to Lead Olympic Runners in Est Marathon Relay

Jesse Owens, famed 1936 Olympic hero, will lead off the 3 500 meter run in a torch relay from New York to Los Angeles to raise 1 000 000 for the United States team. The marathon starts at 10 a.m. EST on Tuesday September 2 and is expected to conclude September 6.

Nowe Rynn Jesse’ Owens New York Los Anegeles United States

Columbus Junction Announces Faculty for Columbus Community Schools

The Columbus Community Schools reveal forthcoming staff assignments with teachers listed by subject and grade across Columbus Junction and Conesville. Notable postings include administrators, department heads, and specialists such as Fay in junior high math, Paulding in sixth grade Cotter, and Reece in second grade Eloise Reese. Enrollment figures show shifts across eight school years, with totals around 4,986 in recent years and various prior years noted.

Joan Crafton Conesville John Currie Commerce Dorothy Drinkall Columbus Junction Hope Dunk David Fay Jean Fritz Cotter Gwen Gipple James Gorham Martha ‘Groben Warren Greene Marlene Griffin Shirley Hall Colter Richard Marbison Dorothy” Hartiock Robert Hedemann Filo Johnson Columbus Marian Luckey Richard Martens Trene Myers Ann Littrel Horemaling Edith’ Newton Nile Norton Hazel Pine Dorothy Plank James Paulding Thelma Paulding Margaret Quigley

Little Leaguer Hurls a Win for His Dead Father

Fourteen-year-old Richard Szal pitched a four hit win for Massapequa Park New York in the Little League World Series. He dedicated the victory to his father Ludwig Szal who died of a heart attack while coaching. Szal arrived just before the game and said he would pitch again if Massapequa advances. His mother left the decision to him.

Dave HAWPE Associated Press Louisville Richard Szal Szal Ludwig Massaspequa Park N. Y Sval Monterrey Mex Lew Massapequa Des Moines Eam Sual

Local Softball Teams Enter Walcott Meet

Four teams in open Softball league compete in a 10 team tourney at Walcott sponsored by Davenport Hawkeye League. First round games scheduled Saturday with matchups Long Grove vs Stark's, Redmond's vs Wilson's Durant, East-Side vs Ste John's, Santis vs Muscatine.

Walcott Davenport’ Hawkeye Long Grove Stark Redmond Wilson's Durant Ste John's

Young People at Oakville Do Church Work in Basement

Oakville Methodist church youth and leaders including Rev. Frederick Richard Frank Campbell Denny Gales Wesley Shult Roddy Gerst vane Kallenberger Donna Campbell Patty Stoller Lillians Lehnert and Mrs Mary Helen Gates joined Mrs Ruth Campbell to finish painting the basement ceiling. Frances Swan provided luncheon for the group as the work continued through the week.

Oakville Methodist Church Frederick Richard Frank ‘Campbell Denny Gales Wesley Shult Roddy Gerst Vane Kallenberger Donna Campbell Patty Stoller Lillians Lehnert Mary-Helen Gates Ruth Campbell Frances’ Swan Worl Will

Hunting Seasons Set as Duck Season Divided Again Des Moines

The 1964 hunting seasons and bag limits were announced Friday by the Town Conservation for waterfowl, deer and squirrel with duck season split into two portions October 1 to 4 and October 24 through November 28. Daily limits include wood ducks, mallards or black ducks, canvasbacks and redheads with specific possession caps. merganser limits vary. Goose season runs October 51 through December 11 with five daily bag and possession limits. Snipe runs October 3 to sunset, shooting hours same as ducks, with eight daily and sixteen possession. Goose limits, deer zones, archery dates, and zone boundaries detailed. Squirrel season September 12 to December 12 with six possession? limits.

Des Moines Ware Wilson Sfimnesota Waterloo U.S. 218 Washington Iowa 92 Winterset U.S. 149 Iowa 141 U.S. 7 U.S. 58 U.S. 75 le Mars North Law U.S. 74 Minnesota Towa

Royal Neighbors Meet at Wilton Iowa August 19

Royal Neighbors of America met at Wilton city hall in Wilton Iowa on Wednesday evening August 19. District Deputy Genevieve Merrick of Stockport and Patricia Tiecke of Muscatine were special guests and received grand honors. Merrick announced this would be her final visit as deputy and Alice Schroeder of Morning Sun will take duties in September. Hostesses were Genevieve Christiansen Anna Heabner Vera Keielsen and May Belle Darting. Mr and Mrs Richard Lester and Rickey were on a ten day vacation to California starting August 19.

Wilton Iowa Camp 1068 Royal Neighbors of America Wilton City Hall Genevieve Merrick Stockport Patricia Tiecke Muscatine Merrick Alice Schroeder Morning Sun Genevieve’ Christiansen Anna Heabner Vera Keielsen Maybelle Darting

Oakville Cub Scouts to Meet at Methodist Church

Oakville Cub Scouts Pack 57 will hold its first pack meeting on September 4 at 7 30 p m at Oakville Methodist Church. The event marks the start of scouting activities in Oakville.

Oakville Cub Scouts Oakville Methodist Church

Buffalo Prairie News Happenings

Buffalo Prairie notes several family visits and engagements. Edwin Kernan and family from Glendale, Arizona visit relatives. Joanne Castor, daughter of Gene Castor, is honored at a shower and will wed Jimmy Anderson of Aledo in September. Charles Reynolds of Moline dies. church social events and trips to Wisconsin Dells are also listed.

Buffalo Prairie Fred Kernan Edwin Kernan Glendale Mois John Webb Jennifer Aurora Robert Kunz. Ward Charles Reynolds Mulan Moline Public Hospital Joanne Castor Craig Kansas City Rose Eckhardt Harold Dusenberry South Dakota Bessie Dusenberry Reynolds Daryl Kadel Wiliam Hessman Jr Joy Wisconsin Dells

Oakville Red Cross wraps up ten swim lessons

The Oakville Red Cross program ends after ten swimming lessons with the final session postponed last week due to cool weather. Mrs. Butt Kallenberger chaired the year, while Mrs Daisy Waterhouse is noted as a patient at Burlington Hospital. In health news, Mrs Hattie Gerst joined Burlington Hospital as a surgical patient. Donald Hamilton family heads to the Iowa State Fair visiting Des Moines friends. other Hamiltons stay at the farm during their absence.

Oakville Red Cross Butt Kallenberger Daisy .Waterhouse Burlington Hospital Hattie Gerst Donald Hamilton Harry Carpenter Des Moines F. C.hamilton Burlington

Arizona People Visit at Sweetland

Mr. and Mrs. Carney Marks of Tucson and relatives visited Mrs. Myrtle Van Camp in Sweetland. After several days they left Wednesday for West Virginia to visit James Van Camp family. A potluck supper Monday aboard The Pipedream boat hosted by Robert Allen of Rock Island included Dellz Durkee Arthur Malle Barry Sauer and many Allen family members. Sherry Allen accompanied Joanne Van Camp home for a few days.

Robert Allen Rock Island Sherry Robin Lynn Allen Charles’ Allen Treavor Jerry Jacobs Sherry ‘Allen Joanne van Camp

Cub Scout Pack Reorganization At Local Church

Films on the Cub Scout program and the Pack meeting will be shown as the Den reorganizes. All parents and any boys eight through twelve are urged to attend. Melvin Gerdner is Cubmaster with Cadi Grooms assisting.

Five Hospitalized After Morning Sun Crash Near Louisa

Five people were injured in a two car head on collision near Morning Sun, one half mile north of the Louisa Des Moines county line. Driver Myra Mehaffey 28 of Morning Sun and Harrison Jones 62 of Sioux City were treated for serious injuries. Mehaffey’s daughter Elizabeth 4 and Shirley 10 days were hurt with Elizabeth requiring 25 stitches. Dennis Hartman 14 was a pedestrian struck when Jones moved forward after stopping to pick him up. Jones faces a charge of failure to yield. Both cars were demolished. Hartman left arm injuries required 32 stitches. Shirley was kept for observation and James Hartman’s hand and scalp injuries were noted.

Wapello Burlington’ Hospital Myra Lucille Mehaffey Louisa Des Moines Mehaffey Elizabeth Shirley Louisa County Ralph McDowell Jones Dennis Hart

Wapello News Notes Highlights Local Socials

Mr and Mrs Lewis Dye and Sandre of Ottumwa visited friends in Wapello on Saturday Sandra Dye plans to enroll at a Texas college next year An ice cream social at St Marys Catholic church is set for Sunday evening Aug 23 from 3 to 7 with homemade treats Kerry and Kelley Smith returned to Des Moines after a week with aunts Ada Smith and Bell Barnes Parents Mr and Mrs Larry Smith spent the week with relatives in Colorado before picking up their children Sunday

Wapello Lewis Dye Sandre Ottumwa Simdlay St. Mary's Catholic Church Kerry Kelley Smith Des Moines Ada Smith Bell Barnes Larry Smith Colorado

Durant Royal Neighbors Meet in August Assembly

The Durant Royal Neighbors held August meeting in Mordhurst Hall with 18 members present. Charter was draped in memory of 52 year member Mrs. Alvena Trede who died Aug. 7. Prizes went to Emily Reese, Mary Meinert, Walter Stark, Melinda Schlueter, and Lester Wichelmann. Hostesses were Mrs. Henry Lamp, Mrs. A. R. Lamp, Mrs. Fritz Langbebn and Mrs. Harold Leazer.

Deeds Recorded in Muscatine and Wilton Areas

Property transfers include joint tenancies and warranty deeds. Arielle Hunter and Pittmans. Grunder and Bakers to Nehas. Bieri family transfers. Fulham's Addition to Muscatine city. Massey and Pearson. Habler and Firley. Knight and Haller to Lee.

Arielle Hunter Donald A Bettina A. Pittman Harland G Ania ‘Grunder Herman C Vera Baker John Angeline J. Nehas Sunset View Wilton Luella George C. Schmidt Clarevice Elsie M. Bieri Lucille Bieri Raymond Mil M. Bieri Richard Jean E. Bieri Raymond I Patrick E. Smith Fulham Adion City of Muscatine Lemuel W Darlene Rica Massey Ruth Elizabeth Pearson Beach West Acres Elmer R Dorothy B. Habler Mar

Glenda Kennedy Earns Degree at Dakota Wesleyan

Glenda Kennedy of West Liberty was among 25 graduates at Dakota Wesleyan University's summer commencement. Miss Kennedy earned a Bachelor of Arts in business administration, marking a notable entry in the program.

Mitchell Glenda Lou Kennedy West Liberty Dakota Wesleyans University Mencement Miss Kennedy

Damage suit over Moscow home blast seeks $19,016

In Muscatine district court Thomas J. and Mildred H. Grings sue Great Plains Gas and Clarence D. Duffle for 19 016 70 damages after an explosion and fire wrecked their Moscow home on Sept 18. They seek 16 000 for the residence 2 673 75 for personal property and 342 95 for cleaning costs claiming Duffe installed a full LP gas cylinder while they were away.

Moscow Muscatine District Court Thomas J Mildred H. Grings Conetents Great Plains ‘Gas, Company Clarence D. Duffle Duffe Oil Company Wilton Duffe

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