Iowa Farm Fuel Crisis Emphasized by Drake
A Chicago meeting on the fuel and energy crisis drew Iowa State Rep Richard Drake who warned that crops rotting in fields are less critical than ensuring food. He urged prioritizing farm fuel needs and noted an Iowa committee will meet in Des Moines on Aug 28 with farm leaders invited to testify. He doubted federal plans adequately secure agricultural fuel to harvest wheat in Colorado and warned against allowing a fuel shortage to imperil food production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Richard Drake
Muscatine
Iowa
House Transportation Committee
Washington, D.C
Des Moines
Colorado
Varicolectomy Explained for Infertility and Safety
A varicolectomy removes a varicocele to aid male fertility. The procedure carries no personal danger or lasting after effects, and recovery time is brief. The exchange also covers migraines, blood clots after surgery, bypass surgery opinions, and a booklet offer on ulcers.
Relatives' relics become Leigh's friends (Continued)
Leigh Pantel chases time with a roomful of cuckoo clocks and desk models. The Orange Street collection includes military and nautical designs, Goofy and Bessie the cow pieces, and a European rumor clock. Pantel notes some pieces are priceless if restored, while Leigh relies on oiling, cleaning, and windups to keep them ticking. Pantel, assisted by donor and relative gifts, keeps the clocks in working order as he ages with a pacemaker ensuring his own heartbeat stays in rhythm.
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Leigh
Pantel
Seth Thomas
Peerless
Regulator
Orange Street
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Harry S. Truman
Ol’ Harry
Leigh Pantel
Funeral notices for Mrs. Har ley McLaughlin and others at multiple cemeteries
Funeral services are listed for Mrs. Har ley McLaughlin 76 at Reiser Funeral Home Ale do with interment at New Windsor. Lena Taylor 87 to be buried Memorial Park. Shirley Baird 44 funeral at Snider Funeral Home Iowa City. Columbus Junction reports Deppey Cousins reunion participants and officers for 1974 with a basket dinner and local attendance.
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Harley McLaughlin
Keithsburg
Reiser Funeral Home
Aledo
McLaughlin
Mercer County Hospital
Lena Taylor
Ralph J. Wittich
Memorial Park
Taylor
Orange St
Shirley Baird
West Liberty
Columbus Junction
Deppey
Chaudauqua Park
Kenneth Grouwinkel
Kenny
Mike
Ora Deppey
Harry Drammond
Jolene
Gary Hunt
Steve
Scott
Debra
John
Ludwig Johnson
Marie Schafer
Wapello
Mary Thompson
Indiana
Elzabeth McCulley
Pleasant
Janet Proctor
Tony
Burlington
John Pepper
Melanie
Jeff
Cedar Rapids
Ralph Ball
Jerry Ball
John E. Ball
Morning Sun
Keith Grouwinkel
Angie
Chad
Paul Grouwinkel
Rollo Thornton
Frank Stone
Paul Heindel
Paul Wiley
Conesville
Horse Theft Stuns Muscatine Environs
A large bay colt, three years old with a Roman nose, was stolen from J. Chickering last night. The loser offers 50 dollars for the animal’s recovery, signaling a tense local crime report from Muscatine.
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J. Chickering
Unemployment Insurance Payments Rise in Iowa July
Muscatine county received 14196.01, Louisa 1066.27, and Cedar 2654 in July. Iowa total unemployment insurance payments increased by 84482 for the month, driven by layoffs in the motor vehicle industry. Motor vehicle workers’ July payments rose to 174689 from 67584 in June. Federal payments funded by the government went to ex servicemen and civilian employees. Polk County led with 192360, followed by Wapello 142380.
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Muscatine County
Louisa County
Cedar County
Towa
Employment Security Commission
Drowa
Polk County
Des Moines
Wapello County
Ottumwa
Daily Report of Taken From Police Court Records
District court notes list marriage licenses for Oian Tressler Nicholes and Shirley Lenore Bevins. James Robert Luedtke and Janet Diane Finley. Probate filings include Sara Catherine Luedtke inheritance report. Admitted and dismissed names, traffic and license charges, and local addresses are recorded with fines and costs.
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Daily Report
the Journal
A. L. Keck
Oian Tressler Nicholes
Milan
Shirley Lenore Bevins
Moline
James Robert Luedtke
Janet Diane Finley
Muscatine
James P. Syvrud
Manden
North Dakota
Mary Jean Leichty
Jamestown
Sara Catherine Luedtke
Sadie Luedtke
Roman
Burgess Named Vice President of Lee Papers
James E. Burgess, 37, was elected vice president of newspaper operations for Lee Enterprises, a company with papers and broadcasts in several states. He succeeds Lloyd Schermer, who became Lee president after David Gottlieb’s death. Burgess also joined Lee’s board of directors, joining Tom Williams. Williams, 50, was named Midwest newspaper operations manager.
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Davenport
James E. Burgess
Lee Enterprises, Inc
Lee Enterprises
Nebraska
Iowa
Illinois
Wisconsin
Montana
Oregon
West Virginia
Muscatine Journal
Burgess
Tribune
Lloyd Schermer
Lee
David Gottlibh
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Drake
Brickman
William L. Fahy
Max Christy
Gil Dietz
Harold Blake
David White
Mgr
Wendell Grinstead
DR. Thosteson
Mrs. T
Thosteson
Mn. W.E
George Thosteson
M.D
B.M.R
Goofy
Bessie
Europe
Daniel
Harold Andrews
Mrs. McLaughlin
Junction, al
Richard
Néllie McGee Jones
Terre Haute
Tad
Harland
Eau Claire
Bert Benham
Iowa Avenue
Yellowstone National Park
Mr Benham
First Trust and Savings Bank
Kaiser-Frazer
Muscatine Motor Mart
Vic Blazek
John Wilson
3Rd St
Court House
George Holzhauer
Louisville
Elmus Diercks
Monsanto
STA Dart
Ind
Boies
Wolverine No Trade Central
Soya
H.J. Heinz
Keller
Bandag
HON Ind
Lee Eni. Ob
Kathleen Sneddon
Oregon St
Jennette Cook
Orchard St
Ladislado Garcia
Brock St
George Cole
Thomas Phelps
Newell Ave
Roy Pry
First Ave
Jeannette Frieden
Illinois City
Nancy Ball
Wilton
Clifford Seiler
Lucas St
Pearl Dankert
Chestnut St
Steven Coleman
Wayland
Denis Miser
Sycamore St
Robert Strassen
Wood River
Jack L. Burns
William Cassidy
W. 3Rd St
Mike Hintermeister
Main St
Kevin Pallis
Clay St
Yvonne Dennis
E. ‘8Th St
Melvin Osborn
Larry Walker
Route 2
Bruce Lough
Route 5
Ward Fuller
John Doak
Roselawn Ave
Michael Hanley
Grandview Ave
Michael Va
N Hook
New Boston
Harold Templeman
6Th St
Dennis Foster
George Tinsley
Coats
Lee ‘Papers
Hazel
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