Muscatine bands stage festive Christmas concert
Four Muscatine bands performed at Muscatine High School auditorium to a large audience. The All-City band of 31 under Larry Mintz led selections including Danish Patrol and Song of Victory. West and Central Junior High bands added bright performances, while the Muscatine High band, under Chartex Erech, showcased multiple suites and carols, as audience praise echoed.
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Helen Welershauser
Muscatine
Muscatine High School
Larry Mintz
Johnny
Tair
Joray
West Junior High Band
Charles Piotrowski
Central Junior High
Jacque Sierenberg
Muscatine High
Chartex Erech
Nat Oh
Kredit
Obituaries and Funerals in Muscatine Area
Multiple obituaries and funeral notices for residents of Wilton Muscatine and New Boston. Ranging ages 73 to 86, with details on birth, marriages, survivors, and service arrangements. Names include M Marie Hansen, William L Moore, Ferdinand Hank, Homer Weikert, Alice Diehl, Nellie Custer, and others. services held at local churches and funeral homes with interments in area cemeteries.
City Spreads Salt and Cinders for Winter Roads
The City deployed five salt trucks and one center spreader overnight Sunday to combat snow and ice on streets. They positioned salt and cinders on hills and at traffic signs for traction as winter weather arrives. The same equipment operated Saturday night, according to street superintendent Claude Figgins.
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Claude Figgins
Funeral notices from Muscatine area obituaries and services
Obituary notices for David C. Hessman 93 of Drury Township and Thomas Fisher 81 of Buffalo Prairie Two, with services at George M. Wittich Funeral Home and Memorial Park Cemetery. Ralph E. Baird 73 of Morning Sun and Wapella area died at Poage Nursing Home.services listed with dates, relatives, and burial details amid church affiliations and local lodges.
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David Essman
David C. Hessman
Drury
Rock Island Co
Muscatine
Lewis E
Sarah
Clarkson Hessman
Mautie
Buffalo
Reed
Hazeldell
Fisher
Thomas Fisher
Brook St
Hershey
Thomas
Rachel Boney Fisher
Buffalo Prairie
Elsie’ Bennington
Park Ave
Methodist Church
Elsie Fisher
Jefferson
Maynard W. Fisher
George M. Wittich
David Condreau
Memorial Park Cemetery
Ralph
Ralph E. Baird
Wapella Vicini
Poage
Wapella
James Wallace
Mary Ann Walkinshaw Baird
Gar,land, Town
Fandle Vivian’ Brag
Philip I
Dekalb
Jim
Davenport
Linyd
Cedar Rapids
Donald
Nevin Liberty
Daugher
Warren
Eleanor) Durst
Fulham
Laird
Olive McElhinney
Mertl’ Baird
Morning Sun
Oliver
Tarkie
Blanch Mo
Suit for Damages in District Court
Howard Coghill files a district court suit against Barbara A Hatfield after a traffic collision on Mangas Street and Benham Avenue at noon May 3. He seeks damages of 345.23 dollars for vehicle damages to his 1962 auto.
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Howard Mr. Coghill
Barbara A. Hatfield
Plain- al
Mangas St
Wise
Benham Ave
Plaintif
Ex Cone Man Roy Wells Killed in Des Moines Crash
Roy E. Wells former Conesville resident died in a Des Moines traffic accident on November 27. Funeral services were held November 20 at Pleasant Grove Church with Rev. Lewis Eckols officiating, burial at Pleasant Grove Cemetery. Surviving are his wife and son Richard and daughter Sherry from his second marriage, plus three daughters from a previous marriage, Bert Wells, Nei Stoul, Russell Davidson, and many grandchildren. Preceded in death by a daughter and a son.
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William le Moore
William Lincoln Moore
Wilton
Morey Hospital
Davenport
Mr. Moore
Calin
Moss
Bor
Dougeville
Wisc
Levi
Maggie Bridge Moore
Muscatine
Pearl M. Seeley
Bertha C. Oakes
Moore
Buick
Bertha Moore
Glenn Richard
James Hawley
Ralph Washburn
William Slight
George M. Wittich
Storment Sill le
Moscow Cemetery
Hank Brighton
Ferdnand
William Hank
University Hospital
al Lowa City
Hope Lutheran Church
Germanville
Irwin Abelmann
Church
Gould Funeral Home
Brighton
Ferdinand W. Hank
Germany
August
Brstine Becker Hank
United States
Lena Krueger
Lone Tree
SK of Pyledge
Odd Fellows
Conesville
Roy E. Wells
Des Moines
Pleasant Grove
Lewis Eckols
Richard
Sherry
Robert
Tila) Wagner
Gene
Linda)Reed
Columbus Jumention
Patsy Wells
Braler
Bert Wells
Washington
Nei Stoul
Wapelle
Russell Davidson
Wayland
Ous
Retired Civil Employes Plan Meeting Dates
The Muscatine chapter of the National Association of Retired Civil Employees will meet the second Thursday of each month at 2 p.m. in the civil service room of the post office. The next meeting is Dec. 1. Officers invite retired civil service employees and those considering retirement and their wives to attend. Jackie Asp reported two rolls of copper wire stolen weighing 300 pounds from 1211 Indiana Street Sunday night.
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Muscatine
National Association of Retired Chri
Civil Service
YMCA Worker in Liberia to Speak at Muscatine Dinner
David N. Howell, a YMCA World Service worker on furlough from Liberia, will speak at a 6:30 p.m. Tuesday dinner at the Muscatine YMCA. Howell helped build Liberia's leading youth organization since arriving in Monrovia in 184% and guiding the growth of YMCAs across six cities. The program will be attended by YMCA board members, Y’s Men’s club, Muscatine Community College Liberian students, and Staney Engineering Company personnel.
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David N. Howell
YMCA
United States
Muscatine
Howell
Detroit
Monrovia
Liberia
Africa
Allicanceld
Parish
Ymca Board
Y's Men's Club
Muscaline Community College
Staney Engineering Company
Light Board Sets Tuesday December Meeting Time
Trustees of Muscatine municipal water and electric departments withhold their December business meeting at 7 30 p m Tuesday in Muscatine.
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Muscatine Municipal Water and Electric Departments
Sub Station Safe Found at Park Avenue Sun Mart
A stolen postal sub station safe from Park Avenue Sun Mart was recovered near Mad Creek by Clay Street Bridge. The safe contained about $266 in postage stamps, mostly water damaged, but $18 in cash was missing. The 350 pound safe had its door knocked off and was found after being dropped from the bridge during the evening.
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Park Avenue Sun Mart
Mad Creek
Clay Street
Muscatine High School Debate Team Wins Tourney
Muscatine High School won first place among 33 schools at a debate tournament held Saturday at the State University of Iowa in Iowa City. Debaters posted seven wins and one loss in prelims, then won three and lost none in later rounds. Coach Jane Buckles led the team, with topics on extending social security to include full medical care and relay teams contributing strong performances.
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Muscatine High School
University of Iowa
Iowa City
Muscatine
Jane Buckles
Martha
Kandy Daut
Mary Beth Lew
Geraluie Jones
Lindy Clover
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M. Marie Hansen Wilton
HD. Waeck
Leo Shuger
Harald Wacker
Harold Grunder
Wayne Grinder
Harvey Christiansen
Harry Ovesen
Hillbert Ovensen
Harold Ovesen
Wallace Hansen
Walter Timmsen
Louis Timmsen
Oxdale Cemetery
Hansen
Muscatine General Hospital
Homer
P Weikert
Homer Francis Weikert
Lincoln Blvd
Weikert
Wats
Sanitation Department
Mr. Weikert
Guthrie County
John
Laura Gull, Weikert
June Hein
Lavey
Garry
Terry Weikert
Emmett
Wiliam
Muscating
Tess
Hein
Air Force
Texas
Katherine Nonse
Jerry
Alice M. Dient
New Boston
New Boton Methodist Church
Alice Marie Shdtiwell Diehl
N. Boston ‘Area
Mercer County
Alido
Kenneth Goodell
Olin Luneral
New Albin
Town
Diehl
Alfred Shotwell
Joseph Frank Dick
Aledo
Lester Cumry
Vavon
Nellie £. Custer
Nellie E. Custer
Roscoe Ave
Bertha Hope
Michigan
Rock Island
Walter
Theresa O'Brian Day
Wile Lon
Frank E. Custer
Blance Ryan
Grosse F Painte Farms
Edna Phillips
Lee
Marguerite Kamp
Michigal
Betty Custer
Mustaling
Harry Custer
Ralph Custer
Calif
Frank
FBI
SAT
Terry Lewis
Henry's Drive-In
Dial
Tenderloins
Cher
Greenwood Cemetery
Theodore Olson
The
Mulford
Fifth Street
City Engineering Department
West Fifth Street
Whicher Street
West Eighth Street
Journal
Tubman
Charles D. Sherman
the ‘Treasury of
Excelsior Medical Clinic
Excelsior Springs
Jowa
FS Company
Fs’ Company
Walcott School
Office of Walcott
Farm Bureau Service Company OF
Walcott
Muscatine and
Scott Counties
East Second Street
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