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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1962

Page

2

Local Agent Audrey Smalley Returns From Nassau

Smalley, secretary at Otto R Maeglin Insurance Agency, has returned from a weeklong trip to Nassau. The agency won the trip sponsored by American States Insurance Co. Guests flew from Chicago to Nassau aboard British Overseas Airways and stayed at the British Colonial hotel with activities including island tours shows, deep sea fishing swimming a beach party and shopping on Bay Street.

Mise Audrey Upnuky Smalley Otto R. Maeglin Ins Nassau American States Insurance& Co British Overseas Airways Chicago British Colonial Bay St

Will Attend VFW Banquet

Four members of John Harold Kemble post Veterans of Foreign Wars will attend the banquet honoring national commander Byron Gentry Tuesday evening at Cedar Rapids. Named are George Gerth first district commander William Jeschka James Hart and Joe Maher.

John Harold Kemble

Men Past 40 Promises Relief from Glandular Inflammation

A health notice proclaims glandular inflammation as a constitutional disease. It warns that temporary relief medicines fail to remove causes and that neglect can lead to premature senility and incurable conditions. It claims many men from 1,000 communities were treated with relief at Excelsior Springs.

Excelsior Springs

Iowa GOP Leader Calls For Liquor By The Drink

Republican leader George Nagle pushes liquor by the drink as a central policy, urging licensing of outlets with strict local and state enforcement and youth protections. He outlines a 13 point program including liquor law studies and tax shifts to fund relief.

Dex Moles Chaiman George Nagle Central Harald Hughes Norman Erbe Erbe Nagle

Youth Sentenced for Larceny at Slattery Grocery

LaVerne David Grady, 17, of Grandview, pleaded guilty in Muscatine district court to larceny over $20 at the Albert G Slattery grocery. Judge Matthew Westvale transferred the case to juvenile court and ordered placement at Eldora state training school. Grady allegedly took $40 from the Slattery store on August 9 and admitted pilfering nearly $100 from Slattery, who is blind, over several months following Iris recent arrest.

LaVerne David Grady Grandview Sattutay Muscatine Albert G. Slattery East Second Strant Canty Aleorney Garry D. Woodward Matthew Westvale Eldora Grady Stattery Iris

Victory Sunday at First Christian Church Funds Building Drive

The First Christian Church marked Victory Sunday as the congregation raised $22,000 toward the first unit of a new building on Kindler Avenue. Over 100 donations funded the cash gift and pledges, with a farewell note to Pastor and memorial mentions for Myrtle Blair.

Ahappy First Christian Church Kindler Injcashvand Sermieh Astation A.speck Blair Charter “Menther Jon

Golden Age Christmas Party Set

The Salvation Army hosts a Christmas party with plans to sponsor activities and fundraise through a tree project. Volunteers from United Presbyterian and local Musea groups assist with this annual event scheduled for Tuesday morning.

Salvation Army Chri Istraag

Woman Hurt Two Charges Against Youth

Olin William Pelger, 18, of 1039 Newell Avenue, was arrested on two charges Saturday night after his car struck a second car at East Sixth and Sycamore streets injuring a woman passenger. Police say he used license plates from another vehicle and operated a vehicle with faulty equipment, posting bonds of 40 dollars for Justice of the Peace Harvey G. Allbee Jr. The collision occurred as Pelger drove north on Sycamore at 7:50 p.m. into the right side of a 1949 Beeding car driven by Mile Beeding, 58, with Ruth Beeding, 37, injured. The Beeding car sustained extensive damage. Ruth Beeding was to be examined by a physician.

Olin Willian’ Pelger Newell Favenue East Sixth Sycamore Court of Justice*of the Harvey G. Allbee, Jr Pelger Mile KE. Beeding Orange Street Ruth A. Beeding Baeding

Doll Dressing Contest Won By Mrs Zetler

Mrs Zetler won first place in the Salvation Army Doll Dressing Contest. Judges also named Mrs Waller Russell second and Mrs Grace Finley third with honorable mention for Bet Ty Maxson. The event, sponsored by Xi Beta Tau of Beta Sigma Phi, will have the dolls displayed at Bellers Homes Furniture window on East Second Street and given to children at Christmas.

Jack Zetler Salvation Amy Drashi Z Ares Waller Russel Grace Finley Betty Maxson Beta Tau Beta Sigma:Phi Sorority Beller Homes Furniture Co East Second Street Salvation Army

Car vandalism reported in Muscatine area

Police report multiple vandalism incidents on East Second Street and near Muscatine High School. A 1956 model Fender skirt removed from a car. a spare fire cover panel stolen from a station wagon. seats cut on a vehicle parked near Muscatine High School. No injuries reported.

Cougins East Second Street Dale Bank Buffalo Larry Wolff Clay Street Court of Muscatine “High School

Schwengel to Visit Louisa County in December

First District Congressman Fred Schwengel will visit Louisa County on December 33 meeting constituents at the courthouse. Appointments may be made for visits with Schwengel through E. A. Hicklin of Wapello.

Schwengel Louisa County Fred” Schwengel Louisa ‘County E. A. Hicklin Wapelio

Indian Lore Discussed by Dr. R. Slack at Rotary Luncheon

Davenport’s Dr. Rosco Slack spoke at the Muscatine area Rotary club luncheon on Indian lore. He traced migrations from Canada through the Great Lakes into the valley, noting fur trade and depletion. He displayed Indian items and explained their ceremonial and daily uses.

Rosco Slack Davenport

Olive Branch Busy Bees Meet December 21

The Olive Branch Busy Bees will hold a meeting on December 21 with a five cent gift exchange. The committee includes Janet Finley Revesa Martin Mike Elliott and Richard Reichert. Twenty six members attended the last meeting.

Give Branch Busy Bees Janet Finley Revesa Martin Mike Elliott Richard Reichert

Light Board December meeting of water and electric departments

Members of the board of trustees of the municipal water and electric departments will hold their December business meeting at 7 20 p m Tuesday.

Board of Trustees Municipal Water and Elecific Departments

Public Notice of City Real Estate Sale Muscatine Iowa

The Muscatine City Council intends to sell all rights to a described tract in Muscatine County Iowa. The property, conveyed by Hylan J. Phillips and Mylan J. Phillips, will be sold for a price offered to the City Council by Warranty Deed with an Abstract of Title. Objections may be made before the January 3 1963 meeting at 4 o clock PM in the City Hall Council Room.

Muscatine Iowa Muscating Muscatine County Muscatine — County Towa Colorado’ Street Colorado Hylan J. Phillips Mylan Phillips Florence Mason City

Muscatine Girl in College Group to Sing in Caribbean

Miss Mati Ty Carl of Muscatine daughter of Mr and Mrs Howard D Carl is a member of the Marionettes a select group of the Viterbo college Chorale chosen to concertize in the Caribbean area in June under U S government auspices. The college chorale and the Marionettes will also perform at p m Wednesday Dec 19 at the college Christmas concert in La Crosse. The 50 voice Viterbo Chorale will premiere A Tale of Christmas by Rosendo E Santos Jr. The Marianelles will sing two Negro spirituals Set Dawn Servant and Ching-aring arranged by Copland Fine.

College LaCrosse Viterbro Chorale Rosendo E. Santos Jr Catholic University of Washington D. C Marianelles Robert Shaw Copland-Fine

Fire destroys Leinbach farm home near Columbus Junction

A midnight blaze destroyed the Paul Leinbach farm home southeast of Columbus Junction, with the fire department called and some furniture saved. Mr and Mrs Kelly Tomson and their six children, who had moved from Wapello on September 25, escaped to the Leinbach residence after evacuating.

Columbus Junction Paul Leinbach Tost Kelly Tomson Aken Leinbach Tomsons Wapello

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mr. Claus Guest Santa Geneva Golf and Country Club Greg Weber Gary’. Weber Geneva Drive Larry Tobler VFW Excelsior Medical Clinic Texcelbion Medical Clinic Springs Drectal-Colen Clana Derate GOP T.V. Service Bob Woodhouse Christian Church Mrs. Zetler Muscatine Community College Muscatine Club Hall Trinity Episcopal Church John Hahn Roy Luce Harold Chub) Bain Vernon Wolters Journal East TB and Health Association Harold Maurer Gertrude Connell Central State Bank Muscatine Bank & Trust Iowa Electric Light & Power, Company The Municipal Light and Water Office R. Slack Olive Branch Metro. Goldwyn, Mayer Uptown Ingrid Thulin Boyer Lee J. Corb Paul Henreid Jerry Lewis Axo Caribbean Our Kodak Tows Avenue NORGE
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