Phi Beta Kappa Key Explained to Two Eastern Iowans
Clark Houghton president of The University of Iowa chapter explains the Phi Beta Kappa key at initiation ceremonies. Attendees include Lynn Benson a medical student from Rock Island and Mrs. Larry Day a liberal arts senior from Muscatine, with Dr. F. W. Englund of Muscatine among relatives. The key bears Greek words meaning the love of wisdom guiding life, and three stars symbolizing friendship morality and literature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Houghton
University of Iowa
Lynn Benson
Beft
14Th St
Rock Island
Larry Day
Park Ave
Muscatine
F. W. Englund
Day
U of I College of
Obituaries and Funerals Including Smith and Probst
Death notices from Muscatine and nearby areas report Robert Lee Smith of Golden Colorado, 43, survived by wife Lillian and son Lee, with services in Colorado. Charles Daniel Probst, 85, West Liberty farmer, died in Hawley Nursing Home after illness, funeral Dec 15 at Snider Funeral Home. Viola Powers of Muscatine area died. Mayme L. Dallas, 1877 birth, widowed, connections in Montana and Phoenix. services pending and interment at Greenwood. Harry N. Duffield, 63, funeral held at Fairbanks Chapel with burial Memorial Park. Additional notices list F. Sachs, 64, St Marys church requiem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Smith
Robert Lee Smith
Golden
Colo
Mr. Smith
Muscatine
Lee Smith
Lillian
Lee
Ray
Lorraine) Batchelor
Robert
Janat) Roelle
Bettendorf
Colorado
Charles Daniel Probst
West Liberty
Hawley
Henry
Mary Ann Kistler Probst
Lillie Flack
Oskaloosa
Mayne
Hugh
Archie
Elva) Adgar
Conesville
A.B
Ruth) Curry
Cedar Lake
Indiana
Mary de Sotte
San Diego
Calif
Lester
Louise) Jensen
Snider Funeral Home
Elmer Baker
Columbus City Cemetery
Viola Powers
Mayme L. Dallas
Muscatine General Hospital
Davenport
John
Naomi Elizabeth Wiegand
Wilsall
Montana
George M. Dallas
Lysle J. Pulse
Helena
Mont
Gladys L. Wiegand
Phoenix, Ariz
Mleca
Harry N. Duffield
Fairbanks Chapel
Edwin Frohardt
Eva Kramer
Alfred Franklin
William Laughlin
Arthur LaRue
Donald LaRue
Memorial Park Cemetery
Mr. Duffield
Atalissa
Muscatine Journal Local News Note
Publication details show Muscatine Journal printed by Lee Enterprises with post office designation in Muscatine Iowa. Associated Press content rights noted, local news and AP dispatches exclusively used by the newspaper.
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Muscatine Journal
Kha Muscatine | Journal
Lee Enterprises
Muscatine
Iowa
Mustatind
Associated. Prorsta
AP Ews
Baby Delivery In Malise District Reported
A fragmentary note describes a baby delivery in the Malise district, with limited readable details. No further names or specifics are confirmed in the surviving text.
Funeral details from St. Mary’s service and burial
Mr. Sachs died Friday morning at Muscatine General Hospital. J. J. Welsh attended the sanctuary with Sister Mary Brendan as organist and 7th and 8th grade choir directed by Sister Rosewyn. Altar boys included Thomas Harper, Joseph Aull and Steve Drahaus. Pallbearers were C. J. Nolan, D. N. Kuebler, Lester J. Pahl, William C. Nau, Wilbur J. Raby and Robert Nau. Interment at St. Mary’s cemetery with graveside rites by Rt. Rev. J. J. Welsh. Arrangements by Riley funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Welsh
Mary Brendan
St. Mary's School
Rosewyn
Thomas Harper
Joseph Aull
Steve Drahaus
C. J. Nolan
D. N. Kuebler
Lester J. Pahl
William C. Nau
Wilbur J. Raby
Robert Nau
St. Mary's Cemetery
J.J. Welsh
Presbyterian Choir Presents Christmas Cantata at First Presbyterian
The senior choir of First Presbyterian Church will present Cecil Effinger's cantata St Luke's Christmas Story Sunday evening at 7 30. The program features guest soloist Douglas Nichols and director Charles Lindsley, with Christmas music by the church's three youth choirs. The public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Effinger
First Presbyterian Church
Charles Lindsley
University of Iown
Iowa Choir
Daniel Mo
Douglas Nichol
Supreme Court Overrules Divorce Ruling in Iowa Case
The Iowa Supreme Court reversed a Muscatine district court ruling in the divorce case of Diane K. Rauschenberger vs William W. Raushenberger. Mrs. Raushenberger sued for divorce for cruelty and incompatibility, and the high court remanded for further action, including custody and support issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Supreme Court
Muscatine
Des Moines
Diane K. Rauschenberger
William W. Raushhenberger
Raushenberger
Clay le Grand
William Wellens
Supreme Court
District ‘Court
Tri County Area Study Signals Training Needs
The study on a proposed tri county vocational technical district highlights Muscatine area needs. It notes Muscatine Community College’s role for graduates, with the plan including adult education and junior college level programs across Muscatine Scott and Clinton counties and fringe areas.
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Te’port
Tri-County
Muscatine
Muscartine
Scott
Clinton
Louisa
Cedar
Jackson
Iowa Board of Public Instruction
Clinton and
Davenport
Muscatine Choir Performs Christmas Concert For Kiwanis
Elwin Waggoner directs the Muscatine Community College chorus in a Christmas program at a Kiwanis meeting. Soloists Joyce Fowler Angela Shoultz and percussionist Larry Slevers highlighted selections including Carol of the Russian Children Jesu Bambino Chestnuts Roasting On An Open Fire and African Noel. Dr Jerry Gibson introduced as a new Kiwanian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elwin Waggoner
Muscatine Community
New School Light Signal In Operation At Intersection
Crews from the municipal electric department put a red flashing school crossing signal into operation at Hershey avenue and Taylor street. It will run on school days from 4 30 to 9 00 a m 11 30 to noon 12 45 to 1 15 p m and 3 30 to 4 00 p m.
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Municipal Electric Department
Hershey Avenue
Taylor Street
Low Flying Eagle Knocks Out Nevada Power
An eagle struck power lines in eastern Nevada on Monday, cutting electricity to Ely McGill East Ely and Ruth for up to an hour. The bird was electrocuted. Separately, explorers describe oceans as littered with cans and waste, and Jacques Cousteau recalls his first deep dive in a bathyscaphe.
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Ely
Nev
Nevada
McGill
jEast Ely
Ruth
Atlantic Ocean
Red Sea
Indian Ocean
Jacques-Yves Cousteau
National Geographic
Miss Mattie Brass Accepts Foreign Mission Appointment
Miss Mattie Brass director of public health nursing for the State Department will teach in a Nigerian hospital funded by the Evangelical United Brethren church. She plans to retire from her state post before departing January 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department
Evangelical United Brethren Church
New Address for Jerry Maeglin Reported by Parents
Mr. and Mrs. Otto R. Maeglin of 220 Burnside announce their son Jerry D. Maeglin has a new address. Pfc. Jerry D. Maeglin, 2114981 U.S.M.C., ABtry, 3rd LAAM, MAS, Cherry Point, North Carolina.
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Otto R. Maeglin
Burnside
Jerry
Jerry D. Maeglin
U.s.mc
Abtry
School Board Accepts Two Teacher Resignations
The Musca dine Board of Education accepted resignations of two teachers Mrs Mary Buchan Span sh instructor at West Jr High effective Jan 22 and Miss Zella De Long third grade teacher at Jefferson due to ill health Dec 6 Sam Slick of Normal Illinois was hired to replace Mrs Buchan beginning second semester at 2409 30. The board also accepted resignations of two custodians Gary Hamilton and Milo Reeding and hired two custodians and transferred one Nevin Stender moved from Central Jr High to Franklin Parker Stender hired at Central Samuel Miller hired at Lincoln Richard Stanley of Stanley Engineering Co outlined the 1966 building program with designs next board Jan 6 bids in February and distribution to contractors Marvin Werner presented progress prints and the board adopted a 609 30 bid from Massey Business Equipment Center for portable stage and accessories and the abstract of claims for 2282 11 was granted.
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Muscadine Board of Education
Mary Buchan
West Jr. High
Zella de Long
Jefferson
Sam Slick
Normal
Illinois
Buchan
Gary Hamilton
Lincoln School
Milo Reeding
Franklin School
Florida
Nevin Stender
Central Jr. High
Franklin
Parker Stender
Central
Samuel Miller
Richard Stanley
Stanley Engineering Co
Marvin Werner
Stanley Engineer
Massey Business Equipment Center, Inc
Pur
Legion Members In VA Hospital Remembered in Iowa City
Six members of the American Legion Edward H. Bitzer Post 27 are hospitalized in Iowa City Veterans Hospital. Named are Marvin Harris Leonard R. Blanchard Charles K. Schrieber Fred C. Pohlmann James A. Williams and Delbert E. Medley, all listed with street addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Americans Legion
Edward H. Bitzer
Veterans Hospital
Iowa City
Marvin Harris
Lorenz St
Leonard R. Blanchard
Clinton
Charles K. Schrieber
East
Fred C. Pohlmann
Newell Ave
James A. Williams
East Sth
Delbert E. Medley
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Dallas
Spanish American Veterans Auxiliary
Wilsall Church
Fairbanks Home
Fairbanks
John Quam
Greenwood Cemetery
Peter F. Sachs
Veter’f. Sachs
St. Mary's Church
Carl F. Clems
Marvin N. Sieger
LeRoy J. Bergthold
Presbyterian Choir
Uptown
Doe
Fat Mary Ann Mobley
Fran Jeffries
Michael Ansara
Billy Barty
Panavision
Metrocolor
Mt Mgm
Glenn Ford
Stella Stevens
Moaleyn Douglas
Janes Sones
Eir Dullea
Petra
Jack Warden
College Chorus
Kiwanis
Mulcatine County
Memory Lane
Leonard
Reyman
Acs
Midwest
Hi’ Morgan
San
The
Turtles
Babe
Nigeria
Jerry Maeglin
Chase
Legion
Towa
Porteman R
Walker
Rob Walker
Ford
Sartre Dive Cava
Ford Ltd
Mov Walker
East Second St. Muscatine
Wiltshire
Americas
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