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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1965

Page

2

Burglars Intercepted In Attempted Safe Job At Hayes Catholic High

In Muscatine Iowa two burglars targeted Hayes Catholic High School Friday night, prying doors and forcing entry to the walk in vault. Janitor Archie Bierman arrived around midnight, spurring the intruders to flee while officers recovered tools and a jacket. No loot was taken beyond minor change. vault damage requires a new door and shop repairs.

Hayes Catholic High School Clifford Bennett Archie Bierman Bierman F. J. Lenoch Hayes Lenoch

Linda Schmidt Takes Third in Town Girls Barrel Race

Linda Webb Schmidt of Rl. 5 earned third place in the Town Girls' Barrel Racing Association standings for 1965. Points from 14 state accredited shows determined the final awards presented at the Jews Stock Horse Association banquet in Ely. Judy Rathjen and Karen Watters placed first and second, with Anita Bertling fourth. Linda, a senior at Iowa Wesleyan College, plans to teach in Muscatine next year.

Linda Webb Schmidt Jews Stock Horse Association Ely Judy Rathjen Marengo Karen Watters Waterloo Anita Bertling Dubuque Linda Iowa Wesleyan College Muscatine System

Delinquent Youth Case Moved to District Court

Charles Dean Young a Muscatine youth aged about 15 faced transfer from juvenile to district court for breaking and entering. The petition by County Attorney Harvey Allbee led to arraignment postponement as an attorney was appointed. Previously, Young served four months for a local restaurant burglary with 60 days suspended and parole later revoked.

Charles Dean Young Muscatine Muscatine District Court R. K. Stohr Harvey G. Allbee, Jr Sacajayea Young Farm Bureau Lucas Atreat Ia Carriket

Cedar Grange Christmas Party at Cranston

The Cedar Grange held a Saturday evening Christmas party at Cranston with Mrs. Arthur Black preparing turkey and dressing and potluck refreshments. Officers were installed with Marvin Coder as marshal and Joyce Coder and John Coder as regalia and emblem bearers. The program featured piano and accordion solos, group singing by children, Santa Claus gifts, and a gift exchange. Harley Bloomquist led as new master. next meeting set for January 8.

Cedar Grange Cranston Arthur Black Home Economics Marvin Coder Marshall Joyce Coder John Coder Janette Coder Gordon Schroeder, Jr Santa Claus Harley Bloomquist

Muscatine Journal Publication Details

The Muscatine Journal is published daily except Sundays by the Muscatine Journal, a unit of Lee Enterprises, Incorporated. It is a second class matter at the Muscatine post office under March 18 authority, with Associated Press dispatches and local news exclusively for publication in this newspaper.

Muscatine Journal Dany Amber Lee Enterprinva Muse Gating Jawa Muscatine Associated Arg Jocal News AP News Dispatches

Subscription Terms to Supercharge Rates by Carrier

Muddled notice outlines daily, monthly, and yearly subscription rates by mail. Mentions Muscadine and Muscatine envelopes, a delivery service option, and vague advance payment terms. Lacks clear dates or exact figures.

Mall Zirhia Muscadine Dally Muscatine A-Vance Ottica Howe

Ministers Have Christmas Fellowship Here

Members of the Muscatine Ministerial Association held their annual Christmas Fellowship meeting Sunday evening. Rey and Mrs Leo Jeambey were hosts in their decorated home. Guests brought sandwiches and refreshments, with Rev and Mrs Ed Meyer and others in attendance. The article also notes the Atomic Energy Commission near a decision on locating its $280 million atom smasher as Fourman teams finish site inspections for 85 sites.

Muscatine John Spicer Harry Throckmorton Washington Atomic Energy Commission Fourman National Academy of Sciences

Five Accidents Damage Property on Muscatine Streets

Police report five weekend and today traffic accidents causing extensive property damage and some injuries. Names include David Devore of Wapello and Darlene Thompson of Muscatine, with multiple collisions on Mill Main Park Reed and nearby streets.

Muscatine David George Devore Wapello Robert Lee Taylor Smalley Avenue Park Avenue East Mississippi Drive Rock Island Lines Taylor Devore Mill Street Darlene M.thomp

Vandals Take Lights From Holiday Displays

Weekend vandalism stripped Christmas lights from Muscatine homes as residents counted losses of over 500 lights plus three wreaths and four large candles. Incidents spanned streets including Weir, Geneva drive, Park, Bartlett, Chestnut, and Sycamore, with a small foreign car sighting noted by one victim.

Muscatine Bidwell Road Sycamore Street Park Avenue Avenue Bartlett Street Chestnut Street Weir Street Geneva Drive

Lutheran Homes Dinner Honors Miss Nicklaus

Miss Karla Nicklaus secretary at the Lutheran Homes was honored Sunday for five years on the staff. Rev. L A Stumme led the program after Sunday noon dinner with children and aged residents present. Nicklaus received a bouquet of red roses and gifts from the board and staff presented by Mrs Victoria Hermann.

L. A. Stumme Nicklaus Ted Roses Board of Administration Victoria Hermann

Raise 240 For Keokuk Victims Tell Is Now 19

A $240 total was raised at a benefit square dance Sunday by Hawkeye Hoppers Muscatine Wilton Whirlers West Liberty Hay Shakers Reynolds Rockets and New Boston Mr and Mrs Sipps Squares at the National Guard Armory. Gallers were Bob Yerington Shorty Williams Marlin Spies Don Baker Maynard Sheese and Bob Valley. The Keokuk explosion and fire claimed its 19th life as Louis Besser 44 died at University Hospital Town City. His wife, sister of mayor elect Kenneth Henke, was killed in the blast. Eighteen remained hospitalized in Keokuk and Town City with four in critical condition.

Keokuk Hawkeye Hoppers Muscatine Wilton Whirlera West Liberty Hay Reynolds -Rockets New Boston Bob Yerington Shorty? Williams Marlin Spies Davenport Don Baker Wilton Maynard Sheese Bob Valley Cedar Rapids Louis Besser University Hospital Town City Kenneth Henke Brooke Memorial Hospital San Antonio Tex

Meet Your Neighbors The Eugene Jacoby Family

The Eugene Jacoby family of 1817 Woodlawn Ave includes Mr. and Mrs. Jacoby and sons Phillip and Mike. They recently moved from Moline as Mr. Jacoby became manager at Jupiter Discount store. Marlys Jacoby leads Interdenominational Special Education Church School and contributes to Wives. The family participates in church life and community groups, with Mike a grant school second grader and Phillip at YWCA Play School.

Helen Weiershauser Eugene Jacoby Phillip Mike Woodlawn Ave Grant School Y.W.C.A Jacobys Muscatine Moline Jacoby Jupiter Discount Marlys Jacoby Interdenominational Special Education

Unemployment Abuses Noted By Speaker

Rotary club luncheon featured Thomas Miller of Millerm Container Corp Milan accusing unemployment payments of abuse. He cited firm claims in the Quad Cities and argued federalizing the program would worsen “something for nothing” abuses while distinguishing gainfully employed from the professionally unemployed. Gary Allison and Dr A M Mac Lennan appeared as guests and presenter.

Rotary Club Thomas Miller Millerm Container Corp Milan Miller Quad Cities Gary Allison Muscatine Community College A. M. MacLennan

Minor Arrested for Alcohol Possession in Muscatine

Muscatine police arrested 19 year old Gary Gene Holladay in the 400 block of East Third Street late Saturday for possession of alcoholic drink by a minor. He was released on $250 bond pending a December 18 arraignment in justice of the peace court after officers found two six packs of beer and one bottle of liquor in his possession.

Gage A. Kent Arnold Leroy Adams Kindler Avenue Grandview Avenue Ernest L. Thomas St. Thomas Liberty Street James E. Grubaugh New Hamphire Street Reed Grubaugh Frank Martin Garvey Reed Street Thomas Garvey Muscatine Gary Gene Holladay Nichols Holladay Justice of the Peace Court East ‘Third Street

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