Obituaries and Funerals in Muscatine 1968
Clarence Rock 65 of 1311 Wisconsin Street Muscatine died after eight months illness at Muscatine General Hospital. Funeral 1:30 p.m. Wednesday Riley Funeral Home burial Memorial Park Cemetery. Edward L. Eppers 90 of 218 Walnut Muscatine died at Hershey Convalescent Home. Services 3 p.m. Tuesday Ralph J. Wittich Funeral Home burial Greenwood. Floyd W. Gruver 82 of Winfield funeral 2 p.m. Tuesday Barton-McKasson Funeral Home burial Winfield Scott Cemetery. Mrs. Jane Curry 77 funeral 2 p.m. Saturday George M. Wiltich Funeral Home burial Greenwood. Edward J. Elfers 73 Route 1 Green Island dies Mercy Clinton. Services 1 p.m. Tuesday Ralph J. Wittich Funeral Home burial Greenwood. David M. Swails 19 former Lone Tree resident funeral 10:30 a.m. today Gerth-Baskett Funeral Home Memphis Missouri burial Lone Tree Cemetery. Stillborn infant son of Robert and Sally Wills Anderson graveside 10:30 a.m. Wednesday Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation after 1 p.m. today. Surviving relatives listed with each obituary.
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Clarence Rock
J. Clarence
Bud) Rock
Wisconsin St
Muscatine
Muscatine General Hospital
Riley Funeral Home
Rev. T. Ray Crews
Memorial Park Cemetery
Alexandria, Mo
Joseph
Mattie Curfman Rock
Bud Rock
Effie Odell
McKee Button Company
Effie Rock
Merl Rock
Mankato Minn
Clarence J. Rock
Wayne
Loretta) Robinson
Tucson
Ariz
Lester
Dorothy) Keever
Merle
Rosetta) Shetler
Blue Grass
Mattie Rock
Edward L. Eppers
Hershey
Ralph J. Wittich
LaVern Hubbard
Fruitland Baptist Church
Greenwood Cemetery
Mr. Eppers
Walnut
Nebraska
The
Baptist Church
Moose Lodge
Lester D. Eppers
Davenport
Chester Ostrander
Cedar Rapids
Marvin Eppers
Burlington
Jessie Savern
Hazel Sorenson
Floyd W. Gruver
Winfield
Barton-McKasson
Charles Sommers
Winfield Scott Cemetery
Mr. Gruver
Henry County Memorial Hospital
Mt. Pleasant
Kayes County
Neb
Irvin and
Estella Adams Gruver
Ethiel Metzger
Wapello
Gruver
Veil Grover
LeRoy Quiinlin
Winfred Kramer
Lorraine Geary
Mt. Union
Crystall Davis
Mo Jine
Jane Curry
George M. Wiltich
T. Ray Crews
Richard Dilts
Paul Slack
Paul Swab
Donald Curry Jr
David Curry
Lawrence Kennedy
Ingvald Fiielay
George Rick
Edward J. Elfers
Route 1
Green Island
Iowa
Ralph J. Witich
E. B. Meyer
Grace Lutheran Church
Mr. Elfers
Mercy Hospital
Clinton
Henry
Anna Rammschneider Elfers
Detroit
Mich
Lutheran Church
Elfers
Deloris) Petersen
Donald
Jackie) Godlsey
David
Elenore) Collins
Marion
Lee
Margaret) Smith
David M. Swails
Lone Tree
Gerth-Baskett Funeral Home
Memphis
Burjial
Sorden-Adams Funeral Home
David Swails
Wayland
Lyle
Alberta Seile
Robert
Sally Wills Anderson
Alfred Bohling
Bowle 5
Lisle Wilson
Lee Frazier
E- 6Th
Paul Machow
Marlin Danfeldt
West Liberty
George Pepper
Conesville
John Young
Lombard
Earnest Diehl
New Boston
Oley Marshall
Boston Park
Melissa Brown
W. 7Th
Clarence Roberts
Climer
Wayne Garvin
Town
Ray Jones
Charles Hubbs
Taylor
Jack Evans
Jackson
Kenneth Schoultz
Janet Best
Anna Smith
Mississippi
John Boorn
William Leslie
Cedar
Marion Hayes
Hoffman
Gary Lee Kopf
Newell
Howard Hesford
Buell
James [Green
E. 6Th
Jerry
Ricketts
Lorenz
Freeland Babbitt
Greenwood
University Hospital At
Iowa City
William Riemeyer
W. 3Rd
Community Health Center
Hillsdale, Mich
Market cattle hogs and sheep mixed in Chicago proceedings
Chicago market notes show hogs at 5,000 head with minor declines across classes and cattle at 8,500 head with steady to higher bids. Prime and high grade slaughter weights dominate pricing for steers, heifers, cows, and bulls, while slaughter lambs remain steady with prime and choice levels noted.
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Chicago
USDA
Corn and soybean futures slip on open at trading floor
In Chicago on Monday Corn and soybeans futures declined near one cent a bushel as trade opened fairly active then eased. Wheat was light and prices held, oats and rye opened weak with oats rebounding while rye stalled. Choice steer prices held steady while red broilers rose about 15 points.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Court records correct Laughlin plea in liquor case
Correction shows William Laughlin of Muscatine pleaded not guilty to selling liquor to a minor. Also listed are judgments forForgery theft and assault cases with names and bonds, plus hospital admits and dismissals, including multiple local residents and addresses.
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William Laughlin
Muscatine
Stock Market Slide and Local Court Notices
Stock market down again. Police court docket lists Jon R. Pearce intoxication. Avis McDaniel Muscatine dismissed. Driving offenses include running red light for William Keith Thomas 3311 Mulberry Ave 10 dollars costs. Ladd Herbert Foster 410 Greenwood 15 dollars. Barkley David Wright 1102 Lucas St tampering with motor vehicles. Edward Harold Edwards 2456 Sampson St to appear December 13 for an accident in Muscatine Saturday.
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Dudge
Jon R. Pearce
Avis McDaniel
Muscatine
William Keith Thomas
Mulberry Ave
Barkley
David Wright
Lucas St
Edward Harold Edwards
Sampson SL
New York Stock Quotations End Mixed On Credit Worries
At noon the Dow Jones 40 industrials averaged 809.53, down 2.77, as declines outweighed gains amid continued credit restrictions and year end tax selling. Major names like Allied, Am Can, IBM, Ford, and US Steel appear in the list of quotes with varied percentages and prices. Livestock futures and local grain quotes in Chicago and Muscatine also accompany the market report.
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New York
Columbus Junction Dinner Guests Tonight
Columbus Junction social notes list numerous guests and extended family visiting for holidays. Attendees include Alta Jordan and a wide circle from Marion Mason City Davenport Ottumwa Cedar Falls Ames Muscatine and Cresco, with many households hosting dinners and celebrations.
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Columbus Junction
Alta Jordan
Bill Rees
Tom Blyart
Jeff
Ronald Rees
Stacy
Moline
Neal McLean
Rae Ann
Marion
Leman Olson
Mason City
Harry J. Jordan
Craig
Murray Jordan
Wapelio
Harlan Keltner
Kathy
Gertrude Wehr
L. E. Shearer
Ottumwa
Alvin Wehr
Wehr
Cora McWilliams
Walter McWilliams
Walpello
John Butler
Hartford
Harry Smith
Omaha
Millicent Johnson
Louisa County Deeds Recorded In Letts and Morning Sun
Louisa County transfers include Raymond Locke to J D Dodder quit claim lot 4 block 2 Letts. Clarence Earnest to Erma Earnest quit claim tract in 30-73-3. Robert L Pulse to Jack D Engle and Betty J Engle warranty lot 5 J H Delzell's addition Morning Sun. Harold D Redick to Frederick C Morris and Alice M Morris warranty tract in E7-75-2. Weasels have healthy appetites and eat about one third of their weight in meat daily.
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Wapello
Louisa County
Raymond Locke
J.D. Dodder
Clarence Earnest
Erma M
Earnest
Robert L
Joanna M
Pulse
Jack D
Betty J. Engle
J.H. Delzell
Morning Sun
Harold D
Pearl P. Reddick
Frederick C
Alice M. Morris
Penn State honors Sissel with Henderson Scholarship
Sissel of Muscatine son of Dewey and Mrs Sissel received the Grace M Henderson Scholarship at Penn State’s College of Human Development awards night. A Muscatine High School graduate, he is a graduate student majoring in man environment relations with housing and interiors option and Omicron Nu member.
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D. Kent
Sissel
Dewey D. Sissel
Mulberry Ave
Muscatine
College of Human Development
Pennsylvania State University
Grace M. Henderson
Muscatine High School
Omicron Nu
University of Towa
NFO initiates holding action on Durham wheat
NFO president Oren Lee Staley announces a Durham wheat holding action effective midnight Sunday. Members are urged to hold for 2.00 dollars per bushel to boost prices, as part of NEO spot actions following earlier sorghum moves.
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Uukning
Lowa
Durham
Oren Lee Staley
NFO
Staley
NEO
Thanksgiving gatherings noted in Grandview area
Grandview area residents shared Thanksgiving events with many guests from Grandview Muscatine West Liberty and Lena. Posts mention pre birthday honors for Al McGill at his Grandview home and a Thanksgiving service at Grandview Community Church plus several extended family visits across Iowa including Letts and St. Louis MO.
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Grandview
al McGill
Minnie Wabnitz
Fred Gerling
Dewey Hascher
Georgia Schafer
Ella Reed
Inaz Rowe
Ethel Phillips
Linda Creed
Gary
Frances Fry
Helen Hammer
Jack Brewer
Muscatine
Myrtle Battenhagen
Joanne
Suzanne Bartenhagen
Ames
Keith Grouwinkel
Angela
Ciad
West Liberty
Carl Bartenhagen
Michael
Katherine
St. Louis
Mabel Hardman
Denno Stineman
Noel
Myron
Dwight Stineman
Orville Eckberg
San Antonio
Texas
Lloyd Lee
Letts
Glen Berk
Lakeland
Fla
Milo Wide
Ronald Eggenberg
Sherri Wieles
Lena
Ts. Douglas
Dennis Eggenberg
Milo Wiele
Grandview Community Church
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Mrs
Etta Rock
Stacy Lewis
Riverview Heights
Leland Grove
Washington
Donna Belle Hughes
Harold Mewhirter
Lyle Morgan
Harold Bliven
Robert Garrett
Rodney Swailes
Richard Hills
Columbus City Cemetery
Robert D. Anderson
Michael David
Brian Mitchell
Edward G. Anderson
Sterling C. Wills
Boone
Daily Report
Justice Court
Walter Pilgram
Joaquin G. Galyan
6Th St
Ray Pace
James Donald Hahn
Lake Park Blvd
Carl Stealer
Mario Perales
E. 6Th St
Ladd Herbert Foster
Allied@h
AlliedStrs
T&t
Am Can
Interst P
AmChain
Tabl&p
Amcryss
AmHome
Tap&l
AMK Cp
KC P&l
Am Mot
Kwrcolt
AmSmelt
Kraft Co
Krige SS
AmSugar
Loch Air
Anaconda
Marcor
Armour
Marlin
Ad Rich
Maytag
Aveo
M'dith
Fds
Mobil
Bendix Ay
Nat Gyp
Beth Sd
Am Air
Bong Air
Matg
Borden
Penney
UN Elec
Goodrich
UN Pac
Goodyear
Uniroy
Gtwestu
Unit Air
G@hound
US Gyp
US Steel
Homestic
WU Tel
IBM
Westg el
W’wrth
Monsanto
Dart
Grain Futures Chicago
Livestock Futures Chicago
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Cocoa Beach
Ionia
Patrick McGrane
McGrane
Cape Kennedy
Columbus
Robert Stapp
Bob Carey
Bud Larkin
Rex Carey
Bob Daut
Leona Daut
Robert Hohnbaun
Rollie Thornton
Tom Hocke
California
L. J. Hocke
Linda Fryberger
Addison Hills
Dick Hills
Bill Hills
Ronald Hills
Mike Rogers
Jim Anderson
Lincoln
Sherry Hills
Kevin
Russell Newell
Connie Ford
Jim Peterson
Carol
Schlicher
Cedar Falls
William Fowler
Fowler
Robert Benzi
Paul Masonholder
Dick Herrick
James Hermick Sr
Mary Masonholder
Roger Fulton
Colona
Warren May
Bob Fulton
Penn State
K. Kent Sissel
Grandview Area
F. Or
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