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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1964

Page

2

Local volunteers collect 4500 food items for Salvation Army

Muscatine residents provided 4,500 canned and packaged foods for Salvation Army Christmas baskets on Saturday. Boy Scouts sorting provisions from local kitchens include Jeff Meeks Dennis Epperly Dave Garner Richard Carver Bryan Barrett and Terrance Kronfeldt.

Muscatine Salvation Army Boy Scouts Jeff Meeks Dennis Epperly Dave Garner Richard Carver Bryan Barrett Terrance Kronfeldt Journal

Scouts Aid Needy With City Food Drive

Fifty two Muscatine Boy Scouts and Cub Scouts toured the city under the direction of Junior Chamber of Commerce members who provided transportation Saturday to collect food for the Salvation Army.

Muscatine Cub

Four Die? No Four Hospitalized After Train Derailment

Four passengers were hospitalized after three cars of Rock Island Line passenger train No. 4, the Golden State Limited, derailed 14 miles east of Marseilles Illinois while bound from Los Angeles to Chicago at 6 24 p m Three other passengers were treated at Ayburn Hospital Ottawa Illinois and released The derailed cars were the last three on the train One car rolled onto its side while the others remained upright Names include Ruth Berman 58 Martyn Rulmann 65 Oscar Peterson 74 and Fred Sayles 8

Rock Island Line Golden State Limited Marseilles Muscatine Los Angeles Chicago Associated Press Ayburn Hospital Ottawa Snd Ruth Berman Martyn Rulmann EL Paso Tex Oscar Peterson Walnut Iowa Fred Sayles

Muscatine Journal Publication Notice Fragment

Fragmentary Muscatine Journal footprint from an early 20th century notice. Mentions Muscatine Iowa address 20 Ford Street and postal act of March 1879. Indicates Associated Press exclusive use of local and AP dispatches. Contains garbled wording and mis-spellings.

Muscatine Muscat Journal Enterprises Ford St Muscatiie Iowa Associated Press AP News

Muscatine Daily Subscription Rates and Terms

Daily delivery by carrier costs forty cents per week stacked with annual plans by mail. One year by mail within fifty miles of Muscatine priced at 12.00, over fifty miles 12.00. All mail subscriptions prepaid. Office hours 2 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily, Saturday until 1 p.m. Special delivery for missed papers available until 6:30. Contact 260-2501.

Ne Os Duilly Mall Yeithio Muscaline Muscatine Fix Ollice Daly

Darrell Moore Completes Army Copter Course

Pfc Darrell H Moore wife Lynn lives at 226 Fletcher St Muscatine has completed a weeklong single engine helicopter repair course at the Army Transportation School Fort Zusuis During the course Moore learned rotary wing maintenance by inspecting adjusting removing and replacing helicopter assemblies He enlisted in May 1910 and trained at Fort Leonard Wood Mo last assigned Fort Bliss Tex His mother Mrs Pat Sich resides at 612 Ev With Muscatine

Ptc Darrell H. Moore Lynn Fletcher St Muscaline Army Transportation School Fort, Zusuis Moore Fort Leonard Wood Fort Bliss Tex Pat Sich Ev With Muscatine

Patrol to Get Riot Equipment Des Moines Riot Gear Purchase Approved

The State Executive Council approved the purchase of 300 billy clubs and 300 safety helmets for riot control by the State Highway Patrol in Des Moines. Approval was given today.

Des Moines —Or State Highway Patrol State Executive Council

Local Sailors In 7th Fleet Operation Tall Back

Bernard C. Coder and Dennis M. Jackson, both local residents, took part in Operation Tall Back a large scale Navy fleet training exercise in the Western Pacific. Coder aboard USS Constellation as machinist's mate fireman apprentice and Jackson an Airman aboard USS Hancock participated with twenty three surface ships three submarines and several landbased air units in a drill to boost Seventh Fleet readiness in strike anti-air and anti-submarine warfare.

Bernard C. Coder Clinton K. Coder Rt. 4 Dennis M. Jackson Helen Jackson Oak St Muscatine Western Pacific Coder Uss Constellation Jackson Hancock Seventh Fleet

Rail Strike Off For This Year

CHICAGO three shop craft unions say there will be no nationwide railroad strike until after January 1. Lawyer Alex Elson, representing the Machinists, Electric Workers and Sheet Metal Workers unions, announced in U S District Court that no strike will occur before the start of the year.

Chicago Alex Elson Machinists, Electric Workers and Shect Metal Workers U. S Elson Joseph Sam Perry

Mushroom Growing Found at Stewart Road Home

A mushroom was found Saturday growing in the yard at the home of Jake Lawrence at 1611 Stewart Rd. The discovery was noted in a local report.

Jake Lawrence Stewart Rd

U S Orders Ousting Three Soviet Embassy Attaches

The United States directed the departure of three Soviet embassy military attaches in retaliation for restrictions Moscow imposed on American attaches. Spokesmen said the officers were declared unacceptable for activities incompatible with diplomatic status, naming General-Major Vasiliy V. V. Yadvinski Col. Vladimir P. Grechanin and Col. Aleksandr V. Vdalay as the individuals to leave at once.

Washington United States Russia Moscow Avvspokeyman State Department Vasiliy V. V. Yadvinski Vladimir, P. Grechanin Aleksandr V. Vdalay

Christmas Program At Rotary Luncheon

The Meaning of Christmas was the Rotary club talk by Rev. Edwin Frohardt. A Christmas music program followed by the Mustatine Community College chorus directed by Edwin Waggoner. New members Fred Lambert and William Moore were introduced. Members contributed to Salvation Army holiday activities.

Rotary Club Edwin Frohardt Mustatine Community College Chorus Edwin Waggoner Fred Lambert William Moore Salvation Army

Cedar Falls 106 year old resident dies at home

Wilfred Bozarth, Black Hawk County's oldest resident, died Sunday at age 106 at his daughter Mrs Myra Hilton's home. Born 1868 on a local farm, he farmed until 1914 then owned a greenhouse, retiring at 90. He is survived by two daughters, Mrs Nellie Moir of Richmond California and another daughter Mrs Be anethe, and two sons Rodney of Kahspell Montana and another son listed as Martinez California.

Cedar Falls Wilfred Bozarth Black Hawk County Myra Hillon Bozarth Here Hilton Beanethe Nellie Moir Richmond Calif Martinez Rodney Kahspell Mont

McGregor Hurt In Accident Near Linwood

Donald McGregor, listed in fairly good condition at Mercy Hospital Davenport, was treated for injuries after a one car crash Saturday night. Authorities report the 4 percenter lost control near Linwood when a person darted across Highway 22 around 6 30 p m.

Donald McGregor Mascntine Mercy Hospital Davenport Scott County Sheriff's Office McGregor Linwood

District Boy Scout Committee Meets at Civic Center

A meeting of the Boy Scout District committee will be held tonight at the Muscatine Civic Center at 7:30. Local leaders urge attendance to discuss upcoming events and district activities.

Trinity Episcopal Church Guild Hall Ieaders Boy Scout Evelock Muscatine Civic Center

Crew Selling Items Made By the Blind

Representatives of Iowa Blind Sales travel this week for the annual house-to-house sale of articles made by the blind. The outlet, sponsored by the Iowa Commission for the Blind, features brooms, mops, ironing board covers and Christmas gift items like billfolds and calendar towels. Some crew members are partially sighted and they are based at the YMCA, with city clerk and police records on file.

Iowa Mascaline Iowa Blind Sales Iowa Com+mission for the Kenneth Jernigan YMCA

Former Muscatine Woman's Students on Skelton Show

Katherine Gettert formerly Katherine Gunnenhauser of Muscatine directs a Los Angeles Hillcrest Drive Elementary choir of fourth to sixth graders who will sing on a Red Skelton Christmas program December 22. The group performs Carol of the Drum Hark the Herald Angels Sing What Child Is This and a traditional Japanese carol. Mrs Gettert's parents, Mr and Mrs Carl Gunzenhauser of Muscatine, are visiting in California.

Katherine Gettert Katherine Gunnenhauser Muscatine Red Skelton Hillcrest Drive Los Angeles Calif Herald Angels

Special Patrols In Park Ordered

Scotland Yard ordered special patrols to St Jones Park near Buckingham Palace to guard children after five recent reports of a man in his early 20s pitching youths into a lake. All victims were retrieved unharmed as the suspect fled.

London Scotland Yard St. Jones’ Park Buckingham Palace

Sun Mart Employees Hold Holiday Party at Elks Lodge

Sun Mart Stores on Mulberry and Grandview hosted annual dinner and Christmas party Sunday night at the Elks lodge. The Coachman provided music for dancing as store employees and their spouses attended.

Mulberry Grandview Ave Sun Mart Elks Lodge

Material Handling Institute elects new vice chairman

Dahl material handling group names Dahl vinur E. Dahl vice president at the Prime Mover Company of Musdaline elected vice chairman of the hand lift wuck and portable elevator section during the annual meeting at White Sulphur Springs West Virginia. The Material Handling Institute is a national association of materials handling engineers and manufacturers with headquarters in Pittsburgh Pa. It provides technical information and sponsors regional seminars and equipment shows across the United States.

Vinur E. Dahl Prime Mover Company of Musdaline White Sulphur Springs West Virginia The

Cadets to Hold Public Meeting in Winfield Iowa

Accruany John Macon of Muscatine and several Air Force Academy cadets will speak at a public meeting in Winfield Iowa at 1 30 Monday December 28 at Winfield High School The event aims to inform attendees about the U S Air Force Academy Colorado life of a cadet pictures will be shown and questions answered Information may be secured from Captain RB Ih Chrisinger Air Force Academy Liaison Officer in Winfield

Muscatine Band Concerts Include Iowa School For Blind Visit

Muscatine High School band members travel Tuesday to Vinton for a morning concert at Vinton High School and a noon program at the Town School for Braille and Sight Saving. Students at the Braille school will tour the Muscatine band and demonstrate braille music methods while blind musicians perform using raised notes and memory aided by touch. One member will also sing in Cedar Rapids during the evening.

MHS Iowa School SU Muscatine High School Willoard Two Shattered Vinton Vinton High School Muscatine

Iowan Man, 27, Faces Assault Charge

IOWA CITY officers report Lawrence S. Goodman, 27, fired a series of shots at his own home. His wife Donna reported hearing two shots early Sunday, then three, then five more. Goodman was held on $20,000 bond to face assault with intent to murder.

Iowa City Lawrence S. Goodman Goodman Donna

University of Iowa Sees Surge in Freshman Applications

Iowa City Iowa The University of Iowa reports applications from prospective freshmen are far ahead of last year with 1 479 received to date versus 757 last year An Iowa resident applying before March 1 and requesting admission with official transcripts will receive preference for on campus housing for the 1965 66 year due to possible dormitory limits.

Iowa City Iowa University of Iowa Donald HE. Rhoades U of I Mary Rhoades Ted McCarrel Division of Student Services

Barbituric Acid Nomenclature Tale At Rexall

M J Brammer shares a pharmacy note on Barbituric Acid naming by Adolph von Bayer. He recounts the humorous origin involving a girl named Barbara and notes Rexall Drug at Town and 2nd offering prompt prescription service and fair prices.

Adolph von Bayer von Bayer Barbara

Extra Hours At Muscatine Post Office

Extra hours will be maintained at the Muscatine post office next weekend for the convenience of persons mailing cards, bluers and packages. The stamp windows will be open Saturday from 3 a.m. until 7 p.m. Stamp windows will also be open Sunday afternoon, from 2 to 5 o'clock.

Muscatine

Non Surgical Treatments Book Promotes Mild Gland Inflammation Care

The book touts a modern non surgical approach to glandular inflammation backed by seven years of assurance. Readers nationwide report it effective with no hospital stay or convalescence needed and a brief treatment time at reasonable cost.

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Army East Second Street Golden State Port City Taxi Daryt. Kiddoo Darrell Moore 7Th Fleet Matt Leuck Insurance Agency Amnaurel Building U.S. Oosts Rotary S Wade Childress Muscatine Woman's Skelton Columbia Pictures Ee Gi Dan O’herushy Walter Matthau Dahl Air Force Winfield Iowan U of M. J Chuck Brammer Excelsior Medical Clini Excelsior Springs Geo. M. Wittich Funeral Home Alveridge Cedar Street
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