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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1966

Page

13

Daily Report of Hospital Admits and Notices

List of admitted patients including Fred Schmoldt Lula Thomas Okey Harvey Tryntje Van Bocove Pamela Snyder Brian Schmarje Thomas Pettitt Charles Carpenter Mrs Ralph Schlink James Rummery Noah Dusenberry Marion Strabala Ray Downer at Mercy Davenport and University Town ward. Dismissals include James Phillips Dennis Ridgeway Jacelyn Spicer Elvin Castro Mildred Rock and others. Also licenses to wed Weldon Anderson and Betty Mathis, several divorce and suit notices, probate report on Francis Reeves, curfew and intoxication fines.

Fred Schmoldt Lula Thomas Ilinois “City Okey Harvey Cranston Tryntje van Bocove E. Ninth Pamela Snyder Columbus Junction Brian K. Schmarje Iowa City Thomas D. Pettitt Wilton Charles M. Carpenter Oak Ralph Schlink Orchard Ronald Wacker Leland Enké James D James Phillips Alleyne Drive Dennis D. Ridgeway W. Eighth Jacelyn Spicer Hershey Vin Castro Mildred E. Rock Latham Thomas Hotle Washington George Barrows

Stocks Rise Amid Heavy Late-Day Trading In New York

In brisk late trading the market rose with volume around 11.5 million shares. Glamor stocks led gains with several blue chips showing fractional advances and majors like Eastern Air Lines Motorola and Xerox moving higher. Chicago summarizes wholesale prices for butter eggs live poultry and potatoes with mixed shifts and steady to firm signals.

New York Eastern Air Lines Motorola Xerox U.S. Smelting KLM Airlines Itek Northwest Airlines Fairchild Camera Raytheon Phelps Dodge Lorillard Chicago USDA

New York Stocks Mixed as Late Quotations Reported

Readable late stock quotations show gains and losses across major names led by Allied, AmCan, Bethlehem Steel, Chrysler, Ford, Gen Elec, General Motors, Exxon, and Texaco. The list includes prices and percentage changes for utilities, mining, chemicals, and consumer goods firms, with Merrill Lynch supplying the data.

New York Allied Ch Ja Eilep AlliedStrs Towalll G AmCan Ja. P&l AmChain KC P&l Amcryss Ken'cott AmHome Krige Am Mot Leh Prtc AmSmelt LachAir Am Sid Martin AmSugar Maytag Ih Amt&t Pep Cola Brunswik Phill Pet Ate Chrysler Quakmat Collins Ra Radio Cp Curtis Wr Safeway Deere Es Sear Rod duPont Bia East Sinck Oil EltraCp Sou Pac iFairmat Ford Mat Elec Sunray Swift Co Texaco Genpcm Textron Gent&e Goodrich UN Elec Goodyear Startwests Uni Airl Air Hershey L.c.ind US Steel Wand CP Resistak Westg Wilson T&t InterstPw Monsanto Wolverine Rexall Merrill Lynch Pierce, Ferner and Smith Davenport

Grains market shows easing pressure on wheat and corn

In Chicago the grain futures market cooled as selling pressure spread from corn to wheat, soybeans weakened, and demand remained light. Wheat closed fractionally higher or lower depending on contract, with September near 1.86 5 dollars, corn around 1.43 a bushel, oats about 23 4, rye near 1.25, soybeans near 3.36 to 3.37 per bushel.

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Obituaries and funerals for regional residents

Robert A. Schmitt 77 died Aug 27 funeral 2 p.m. at George M. Wittich. Rev. Emmett Barnes officiated. burial Memorial Park cemetery. Leslie V. Hayes 79 of Illinois City died at Muscatine General. funeral 2 p.m. Wed at Wittich, Rev. Norman Trolia, burial Illinois City cemetery. survivors listed. Clyde W. Foster 82 funeral 1:34 p.m. today at Wittich. burial Columbus City cemetery. Rev. T. Ray Crews officiated. organist Mrs. Floyd Scott. bearers named. Glenn Leroy Hawthorn 77 died today in Mercy hospital Iowa City. married 1912 in Iowa City. survivors include wife, two sons, two daughters, sister, grandchildren. funeral Thursday Grace United Church of Christ Lone Tree. interment Lone Tree cemetery. Further details note call after 1 p.m. Wednesday at Sorden and Adams chapel.

Robert A. Schmitt George M. Wittich Emmett Barnes Robert Rein- Sager Emmett Lee Gerald Gerth Paul Johnson Harold Troxel Henry C. Lichtenwald Walter Sell Memorial Park Cemetery Leslie V. Hayes Illinois City Muscatine General Hospital Norman Trolia Ilinois City Hayes Rock Island County Ilinois Reynolds Esther Powell Hayes Mayme Price Muscatine Elmer R. Hayes Drury Township Illinois Bradford Velma) Shirkey Wayne Mary) Bieri Florence Barton Bessie Hayes Clyde W. Foster Ralph J. Wittich Columbus City Cemetery T. Ray Crews Floyd Scott Dale Wilson Wayne Hintermeister William Cracraft Howard Littrell Mr. Foster Glenn L. Hawthorn Lone Tree Glenn Leroy Hawthorn Mercy Hospital Iowa City Johnson County Charles Albert Aggie McCullough Hawthorn Elizabeth Chippera Harry Cedar Rapids Harald Eugeness Asther) Wiese Leo Joseph) Tock Chicago Ednad J. M. Billich West Branch Grace United Church of Christ Roy Shaughnessy Lone Tree Cemetery Sorden and Adams

Utility Board Accepts Bids For Electric Department Upgrades

The Muscatine utility board awarded contracts totaling nearly 120000 for electrical equipment. McGraw Edison Co. won the transformer bid at 57700 with 400 day delivery, Westinghouse won supervisory gear at 45803 with 280 days, and GE Cedar Rapids secured an oil circuit breaker at 12566 with 121 days. Bids were opened Aug 22, reviewed by Stanley Engineering, and reported by G. F. Fisher.

Muscatine General Electric Co Cedar Rapids Stanley Engineering Co G. F. Fisher

Courteney Reunion Held at Columbus Junction

The 47th annual Courteney descendants reunion gathered at Columbus Junction park on Sunday with forty five attendees. A basket dinner and social hour followed. Officers elected included R J Barnes Sr president Lee Ashcraft vice president and Eva Blankenhorn secretary treasurer. Numerous families and relatives from Letts Columbus Junction Fort Madison Newton Crawfordsville and other nearby towns attended. Return home notices and Sunday calls from area residents rounded out the short social log.

Floyd Blankenhorn Washington Wayne Peterson Olds B. J Columbus Junction E. C.turkington Lucretia Turkington J. L. Hildebrand Robert Barnes Robert Barnes, Jr Wayne Barnes Earl Wilson Belle Barrett Letts

Irregular Swine Prices Mark Chicago Market

USDA estimated receipts show 7,000 cattle 4,000 hogs 700 sheep. Hogs steady to 30 cents lower with top at 25.75 for mixed No 1 and 2. Cattle steady to weak with steers 25.50 to 26.30. Lambs 23.50 to 25.25. Cash grain quotes list wheat 1.89 to 1.95, corn 1.52, oats 0.74, soybeans 3.73, soybean oil 13.65.

Omaha Chicago Usda Chicago Cash Grain

Legislation Proposed To Clarify Farm Subsidy

Congressman John Schmidhauser announced a bill to require the Budget Bureau and the Department of Agriculture to distinguish clearly between farm income maintenance expenditures and programs benefiting consumers and the public. He notes only 36 percent of the 1965 USDA budget funded farm income support, with two thirds aiding the public.

John Schmidhauser Budget Bureau Department of Agriculture Schmidhauser U.S. Department of Agriculture Agriculture Department

Wapello Methodist Church Settles On Single Sunday Service

Wapello Methodist Church will hold one morning worship service each Sunday starting September. The two summer services concluded recently. Burlington district hosts teacher workshops at Letts Methodist on September 11 18 25 and October 2 from 7 to 9 p m for various age groups. A Burlington district Womens Society of Christian Service workshop is planned September 13 from 9 a m to 3 p m at the local church with framing sessions for officers and members and a review of 1966 67 study books.

Wapello Methodist Burlington Letts Methodist Church Burlington District Womens Society of Christian Service

Dedication Set Sunday For New Kewanee Airport

Kewanee Illinois will host a 1 p.m. Sunday dedication for its new all weather municipal airport as part of Hog Capital Barbecue Fest. Piper Aircraft president William Piper will speak after flying to Kewanee and Duane Cole will perform aerobatic shows. The program includes a fly-in breakfast, a 1 p.m. welcome by Martin O Connor, an Air National Guard fly over, and a 3:15 p.m. Farmer and Company sky dive. The event ends at 3:30 p.m. Free bus shuttles run from Routes 34 78 to the Midland Road airport five miles southwest of town.

Kewanee Ill Gust Brick) Lundberg Piper Duane Cole Aireport Martin O'Connor Air National Guard Farmer and Company of Wyoming Midland Road

Hikers Hoping To Finish Walk

Blistered yet two days ahead of schedule two hikers aimed to finish a 128 mile trek across Death Valley. Cliff McAdams aged 36 and Gordon Ritzman 32, both formerly of Cedar Rapids Iowa, ended the fifth day with 21 miles remaining as support members reported. Air temps reached 120 degrees and ground temperatures climbed above 40.

Death Valley Calif Cliff McAdams Gordon Ritzman Cedar Rapids Iowa

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Daily Report District Cours Weldon Paul Anderson Farmington Betty Joan Mathis Atalissa Leona Mae Pagel Waller H. A. Pagel R. K. Stohr Lorraine A. Yelk John Shetler Mudberry Avenue Betty Lou Steinhaugh Jerome F. Steinbaugh Betty Jion Martz Allj Muscatine ‘ General Hospital Charles M Billie L. Thomas Francis L. Reeves Testate Duane Goodken Doug Johnson Dale Street Dave Manley Liberty Street Bart Beckey Isett Avenue Clarence R. Xeljer Sperry Rand U.S Minnesota Utility Board Omaha Livestock Courteney Columbus Virginia Williams Leonad Griffin Jean Loving Orpha Estie Smokeys Rev Chicago Mercantile Exchange Wapellio Methodist Church New Kewanee Airport Wisconsin Kewanee Black Knights Your Muscatine Journal Associated Press the Muscatine Journal
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