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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1964

Page

3

Muscatine Court Docket and Hospital Notices Summary

Daily Report from Muscatine lists police court actions with fines and costs for intoxication speeding and collection suits involving Beach Lumber and other companies. District Court collections include amounts owed to W. G. Block Company, Kreiger Motor, Roth Lumber, and others. Hospitals admit and dismiss cases include multiple residents and a birth. Hospital auxiliary volunteers are scheduled for service the week ahead with daily assignments through December 11.

Beach Lumber and Supply Co Fred .E Evelyn M. Brown Sherchandise W. G. Block Company Kreiger Motor Company Roth Lumber Company O ‘TeShake Brothers James W. Norris Miles McCormick Hershey Avenue

Louisa County Historical Society Holds Meeting

The Louisa County Historical Society held a public meeting in the Wapello high school lunch room with more than 78 attendees. Roy Pierce, the president, urged new charter memberships at $3 yearly, noting 82 charter members. William Weaver spoke on Burris City and the Airline railroad, followed by a social hour and displays.

Wapello Louisa County Historical Society Roy Pierce William Weaver Burris City Weaver

Iowa Farm Outlook Signals Modest 1965 Growth Prospects

Rex F. Daly of the U S Department of Agriculture says current national economic growth remains healthy and should extend into 1965 with higher employment and consumer incomes. He notes tax cuts earlier this year boosted demand, while rising wages and incomes lift food purchases and overall farm prosperity amid optimistic consumer sentiment. Marriages and population growth further support demand in housing, schools, and related sectors.

Rex F. Daly U. S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Outlook Washingan D. C Daly

Wapello Woman Rekindles 48 Year Lost Brother Tie

Wapello Mrs. Sue Askern reunites with her brother after 48 years apart. He was adopted and located recently. the siblings, Mr. and Mrs. Tack L. Cole of Minneapolis, visited over the weekend. Additional notes mention Oakville and Mt Pleasant social visits, a birthday celebration at the Bill Brown home, Ottumwa guests, and a newborn Kelly Dawn Krause in Burlington Hospital with grandparents James and Mrs. Krause of Oakville.

Wapello Tack L. Cole Minneapolis Minn Sue Askern Askern Oakville John McCulley Kent Feeds Inis Cours Mount Pleasant Eugene Birt Irvin Birt Prichett Ohio Bill Brown Billy Brown Darrell Bowdre Randal Bowdre Larry Bowdre Andy Miller Ottumwa Marion Brown Jerry Brown Ronald Re Burlington Hospital Kelly Dawn James B. Krause

American Legion Auxiliary Meets At Lone Tree

Lone Tree report: the American Legion Auxiliary met at the Legion Hall on Tuesday. Members prepared old Christmas cards and coupons. Attending were Mrs. Dewey Gibson Mrs. William Gray Mrs. Edna Green and others from Pleasant Prairie. Minneapolis visitors included Mr and Mrs Don Klein. A marathon event hosted by Mrs Dale Burr featured honorees Mrs Frit Tagge Mrs Mabel Werbach and Mrs Lloyd Young.

American Legion Auxiliary Meets Lone Tree American Legion Auxiliary the Legion Hall Dewey Gibson William Gray Edna Green Popey Peggy Pleasant Prairie Jarry Horesowsky Victor’ Kein Minneapolis Jarriet Klein Lone Trae Don Klein Minneapalis Harviel Stein Dale Burr Frit, Tagge Mabel Werbach Lloyd Young

Nichols Fifth Grade Hobby Show Shines at Nichols School

Nichols fifth graders presented a hobby show for parents in the home economics room. Charles Poehler welcomed attendees while Mike Mils acted as announcer. Students shared hobbies as Mariyn Brade sang Sweet Bells with piano by Mr. Fleming and drums by Lindi Kaalberg. Luann Phelps hosted eighteen adults and nine children to view displays and refreshments, under fifth grade teacher Mrs. Helen Talge.

Nichols Charles Poehler Mike Mils Mariyn -Brade Sweel Belsy Pike Mr. Fleming Lindi Kaalberg Luann Phelps

Columbus Meetings Set

Local clubs in Columbus Junction schedule December gatherings at community venues. Golden Age Club meets Dec 1 at Peoples National Bank with a noon potluck. City Farm Bureau Ladies host Dec 18 all day dinner at Edith Smith home. Union Girele Hobby Club plans Dec 15 at Eva Swailes home with potluck lunch. new officers named.

Columbus Junction Golden Age Club Peoples National Bank Columbus City Farm Bureau Edith Smith Union Girele Hobby Club Eva Swailes Dollie Edwards Flossie Smith Jessie Gentner Ruby Tulion Friendly Workers Club Faye Cassabaum

Homemakers Hold Tea at Buffalo Prairie

In Buffalo Prairie Illinois Mercer County Homemaker's Extension held a tea to honor new members. Guests included present and past officers. Mrs. Don Close introduced Mrs. Glen Gilmore the first Mercer County advisor. A scrapbook on early Home Bureau years was given for Mercer Historical Building. Tailoring and hats were modeled. new members received corsages. Jasper Lloyd celebrated his seventh birthday with a family dinner, and Mercer Board of Supervisors chairman was feted by courthouse staff.

Buffalo Prairie Mercr County Don Close Glen Gilmore Mercer County Home Bureau Maynard Maxquis William Clark Mercer Historical Building Mary Turner Join Bell Mercer County Hec Jasper Lloyd Mercer Board of Supervisors the Court House

Deeds Recorded in Muscatine Transfers

Deeds recorded involving D S and Anna C Schreurs to D and Alma C Schreurs cover part of lots 7 and 8 in block 2 Canon and Batterson East Lawn addition Muscatine. Also listed are transfers involving Ruby Jackson Marilyn Gilbreath Jack Gilbreath Bruce D and Anita to Harvey and Lila L Bower lot 2 Cedar addition Muscatine.

D. S Anna C. Schreurs Alma C. Schreurs Canon and Batterson East Lawn Addition Muscatine Ruby Jackson Marilyn E. Gilbreath Jack Harold Gilbreath Bruce D Anita Jackson Harvey Lila L. Bower Cedar Addition

Obituaries for Evelyn Forbes and Margaret Tomney

Mrs Evelyn Forbes 51 died Friday at Lone Tree born May 2 1913 at Letts daughter of Emory and Elizabeth Curtis she wed Lawrence Curtis May 20 1837 in Webster Ind Surviving sons Jerry Michael Iowa City Robert at home brother Thomas Curtis Reno Nev three grandchildren services 10 am Monday Lone Tree Methodist church interment Lone Tree cemetery Mrs Margaret D Tomney 85 life resident Letts died 2:20 pm Friday Restopia nursing home Columbus Junction born Sept 14 1879 Grandview married Patrick Tommey to Ardon member of St Malachys church Ardon Surviving brother Philip Digney and several nieces and nephews body at Ralph J Witlich Muscatine rosary Sunday 8 pm services 10 am Monday St Marys church interment St Marys cemetery.

Lone Tree Evelyn Forbes Emory and Elizabeth Curtis Letts Webster Lawrence Curtis Methodist Church WSCS Order of Eastern Star Tht Jerry Michael Iowa City Robert Thomas Curtis Reno Nev Sorden Vand Adams Chapel Lone Tree Methodist Church Lone Tree Cemetery Margaret D. Fomney Margaret D. Tomney Restopia Columbus Junction Grandview Patrick Bridgett Lyne Digney Peoria Ill Patrick Tommey St. Malachy’s Church Ardon Phillip Dig West Liberty Julius Stotérau Fred Mary Stoferan Scott County Luverne Minn Lutheran Church Emma Miller Cedar Rapids Emma Schiele Waldo Garretson Arthur Harvey Noreima Meyer St. Paul Pete Stoleray Long Beach Calif Snider Funeral Home

MRS BLANCHE THOMPSON DIES AT 41 IN ROCK ISLAND

The obituary notes Blanche Thompson 41 of 4229 Dale Street died at 7 30 a m at her home after five weeks illness. Born May 26 1873 in Grandview she lived in this community, attended Mulford Free Evangelical church, and was married to William Thompson in Rock Island in 1898. Survived by three sons Ray Reubin Leroy and three daughters Grace Edith Colla Frances a sister Nina and many grandchildren. Funeral 2 p m Tuesday at Ralph J Wittich funeral home with Rev Caley Larson. Burial Greenwood. May call from Sunday afternoon.

Blanche Thompson Dale Street Muscaline LeRoy Thompson Columbus Junction Grace Tackenberg Edith Marlin Muscatine Colla Hart Letts Frances Hurlbul Enid Okla Nina Boerner Denver Colo Ralph J. Wittich Caley Larson Greenwood Cemetery

Oakville Churches Schedule Christmas Services and Meetings

Oakville churches announce Sunday services led by Rev Fred erick Richard at the Methodist church with MYF Sunday Eve program hosted by Mr and Mrs Richard Stoller and Gail Kuntz presenting the MYF Fund. Christmas programs on Dec 15 and Dec 19. Special Christmas Eve Candlelight Communion at 7:00 PM. Fairview Community Church features The Fate of Jesus with Rev Howard Peterson at 11:00 AM, plus a young peoples meeting led by Mr and Mrs Vernon Devore. Oakville Church of God holds 11:00 AM service with Rev Herbert Clevenger and a 7:00 PM youth meeting led by Rev Eugene Birt. prayer meeting Wednesdays at 7:09 PM. Dec 2 noted.

Methodist Church Oakville Jesus Frederick Richard M.Y.F Richard Stoller Gail Kuntz MY. Fund Eileen, Liverly Geneva Smith King Fairview Howard Peterson Fairview Community Church Young Peoples Meeting Vernon Devore Fairview Aid Oakville Church of God Herbert Clevenger Eugene Birt

Winois City Garden Club Meets With Twelve Members

Winois City Garden Club ILbMNus met Wednesday afternoon with 12 members present. Mrs. Alta Holmes and Mrs. Bessie Freyer hosted. Prayers and gift memories were shared, a poem by Mrs. Kate Ricketts was read, lessons on Christmas Legend In Plants and Song and Care of Holiday Plants were given, an exhibit of decorations and a goodwill exchange entertained attendees, and a Garden Hunt called Build a Bird Feeder followed by luncheon.

Wapello Kkkk’s Viola Meyerhall Shirley Small Jag's Fern Deihl Marcel Nell Havenhill Home Benefit Club Max Grasham Kenneth Smith Morris Grasham Ilbmnus City — Ve Uinois City Garden Club Alta Holmes Bessie Freyer Emma McGreer Kate Ricketts Charlote Thomas Verda Danner

Nichols WSCS To Hold Meeting In Nichols Iowa

In Nichols, the regular meeting of the Christian Women's Fellowship is set for Monday at 7 50 p.m. at the church with Doris Chow leading the lesson and Esther Christofferson directing worship. Hostesses are Ora Nichols and Joyce Abbott. Also noted: military address change for Steve Borgstadt, promotions in the Marines, and local hospital updates including Neva Borgstadt, Emma Rice, and Ron Baxter.

Code of Ethics for Canadian Cabinet Outlined

OTTAWA Canada 4h Prime Minister Lester B Pearson issued a code of ethics and morality for his cabinet members and staffs. The code, sent to all cabinet members, responds to bribery allegations involving a ministerial aide. Pearson had ordered a judicial inquiry into the allegations last month. There is an obligation to act in a manner so scrupulous that it will bear the closest scrutiny.

Ottawa Canada Lester B. Pearson Las Month Pearson

Cedar Valley Community Club Christmas Supper Held

The Cedar Valley Community Club held its annual Chingmas potluck supper at West Liberty grade school. Mrs. Warren McIntire presided as members and families attended. A $10.24 collection supported gifts to University Hospitals Town City. Performances included singing, recitations, tap dance, a playlet, and group carols led by local residents.

Cedar Valley Cedar Valley Community Club West Liberty Warren McIntire Town City Ed Hildebrand Jack Blair Jeffrey Blair Santa Claus Vista Phelps Jan Beaver Christeas Larry Hildebrand Mar Yin Blair Joe Phelps

Also Mentioned on This Page

Daily Report Duane Goerdken Lacy Wyatt John Patrick Little East Third Streets William Rock Monroe Stewart Rt. 1 Charles Kunz West 7Th Harry Wulf Washington St Ronald van Acker Cottage Harl Spitenogle First Aves Dames Beverlin Orville Shaw Moline Raymond Wieter Smalley Notebert Oberhaus Dale Bird Montpel Dee Edith Slacker James Shepard William Ward Jessie Althaus Leona Curtis Hulda Stange Carl Theke Clarence Mockmore J. W. Myers Harold Timm Harry Timm Austin Hanson Archie Martin Bartus, Buseh Robert Rohner G.T. Eaton G. T. Eaton Grant Graham Roy Zoller Joe Rogers Allen Smalley Della Garmer Lillian Kleist M. Kautz Fenton Barnard Paul Sehnert Frank Prochaska Arthur, Bailey Verna McFadon Raymond Ablf Robert Bissell Robert Phillips Francis Cooney Edward Rocca Merle Young Arthur Umlands Paul Welk J. C. Bishop Teonard Roggeveen Lily Wilson Dne Ketteneth Y. Powell Marlin Schauland Leta Day Douglas Randleman Albert Danner Clarence Preyermuth Morley Stirlen Philip Auffrey Emil Doering Marvin Craddock Robert Lamb Edna Bancks Lee Whitmer Blanche Thomas George Wagner Alma Morris George Godfrey Virgil Honeyman T. A. Williams Omer Jones Merle Swisher Herbert Dickinson R. A. Althaus Harold Davis Samuel Bluhm Grace Crull Gene Rosenthal Minsia Beyer Leslie Simpson Leonard Howard Elmer Potter Alice Nyenhuis Chicago Ralph Danner and Sons AAA Angus Danner John Myron Ralph Jr Iowa Farm Outlook USDA Oakville News Ralph Bell Merna Richey Herold Williams Boulder Cole H.C. Buell Orval Pierce Alan Pleasantville Dwight Werts Red Oak Mr. Werts Homer Eden Grosse Point Woods Lansing, Mich Ray Walton Charles. Walton Columbus Presbyterian Becky Pedersen Carla Hou Southeast Town Betlendorf Presbyterian Church Junio Robert Partis Illinois City Illinois Louis Bieri Merle Berle Kenneth Reason Cairo Charles Ziegenhorn Art Brown Sikeston Bessie Terrill Mina Meade New Boston Herbert Beuoy Ralph’ Keller Artis Sedam Garth Vetter Elmer Danner Elmer Darmer New Bible Study Louisa County Columbus Community High School Richard Marlens Lloyd Chamber of Commerce Julius Stoterau Allen A. Putnam George M. Willieh E. B. Meyer George Holliday Arthur Miller Frank Miller Eugene Haller Norma Parent Orville Smith Palleater Ernest Lenz Albert Lenz George Johnson John, Johnson Elmer Haller Carroll Martin Memorial Park Mr. Putnam Muscatine General Hospital Winois City Garden Club Lester Mills Jodie Heath Mollie Bottomly Mallie Hints Neva Borgstadt Morey Hospital Towa City Emma Rice University Hospital Ron Baxter Mercy Hospital Kerry Tommy Jody Baxter Harry Braun
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