Contest Dolls Now On Display At Bet ter Homes Furniture
Dolls uneven in the Salvation Army annual doll dressing contest were placed on display in the window at Bet ter Homes Furniture Co 118 East Second Street today after judges completed their work The dolls will be distributed to reserving children at the Salvation Army Christmas party Saturday morning at Moose hall about 50 children invited Winners were Ms Walter Russell first Mrs Jack Zetler second and Grace Finley third The contest sponsored by Beta Sigma Phi sorority with judges Rosemary Bun yan Mavic Linday and Patricia Barloon
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Salvation Army
Better Homes Furniture’ Co
East Second Street
Moose Hall
Walter Russell
West Fourth Street
Jack Zetler
Spring Street
Grace Finley
Grand Avenue
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Judes
Rosemary Bunyan
Mavic Linday
Patricia Barloon
Appeal Move To Muscatine District Court in Workman’s Case
The widow Nancy A. Eagen seeks compensation under Iowa Workman’s Compensation after her husband Bernard Eagen died July 11, 1960 near Denison. The appeal from the state industrial commission decision was moved from Crawford to Muscatine district court for convenience. parties agree on the venue change. The suit names K and A Truck Lines Inc Bettendorf and Auto Owners Mutual Insurance Co. as respondents. Bernard Eagen was a driver for his brother Harold Eagen of Burlington, hired to drive a tractor leased to K and A Truck Lines when the fatal accident occurred. The industrial commission upheld denial of compensation. Crawford County lies near the western Iowa border.
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State Industrial Commission
Iowa
Crawford County
Denison
Muscatine District
William C. Hanson
Nancy Agen
Burlington
K and A Truck Sihes, Inc
Bettendorf
Mutual Insurance Company
Bernard
Denis
Bernard Eagen
Harold Eagen
Warren L. Huebner
Towa
Bonney Charged With OMVI After Traffic Stop
George Harold Bonney, 45, of 202 Walnut Street Wilton, was arrested at 8 49 p m Sunday by State Patrol Officer Mark Irvin on a charge of operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. He was taken into custody three miles north of Muscatine on highway 28 and released on 500 dollar bond. A bondsman said he would waive preliminary hearing before Justice of the Peace L A Chul.
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George Harold Bonney
Walnut Street
Wilton
State Patrol
Mark Irvin
Bonney
Muscatine
Hig Bondsman
Justice of the Peace L. A. Chul
Two Youths Plead Guilty To Larceny In Muscatine
Two Muscatine youths pleaded guilty in Muscatine district court to larceny involving tires and wheels stolen from Lowe's Auto Salvage on March 13. Richard Duane Hamilton, 19, admitted helping in the theft and was fined 100 and assessed 14.30 costs. Larry Eugene Streal, 18, admitted participating in the theft and was fined 100 plus 44.50 costs.
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Muscatine
Richard Duane Hamilton
Lowe's Auto Salvage
Route 5
Larry Eugene Streal
Flo
Hindge Clay LeGrand
Fined $300 For OMVI and Driving License Suspension
Victor Eugene Hetzer of Iowa City pleaded guilty in Muscatine district court to OMVI. Judge Clay Le Grand fined him $300, assessed a $150 court cost, and recommended a six day driver license suspension after his Nov. 14 arrest by the state highway patrol. In a separate note, Richard Rieke reported 15 colored lights were stolen from his Broadway holiday display.
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Victor Eugene Hetzer
Iowa City
Muscatine District
Clay le Grand
Hetzer
State Highway Patrol
Debaters Win First In Tourney At Okumiva Invite
The Iwuseamne High School team won first place at the Okumiva Invitational forensic tournament with seven wins and one loss. Karl Gleaves and Jehoidith Greaves led affirmative with Pam McRoberts and Cherie Joiner on negative, Davenport Central and Newton tied for second with five wins and three losses. traditional debate saw Mary Beth Lee, Chris Clark, Steve Cossman and Ben Williamson tied for third. Chris Clark was second in public speaking and Cherie Joiner won extemporaneous speaking as seventeen schools competed in central and southeast Iowa.
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Iwuseamne High Sonu
Lavith
Crass
Karl Gleaves
Jehoidith Greaves
Pam McRoberts
Cherie Joine
Ottuntwa
Davenport Central
Newton
Mary Beth Lee
Chris Clark
Steve Cossman
Ben Williamson
Klaus Hausier
Muscatine
Cherie Joiner
Central
Towa
Coast Guard Unit to Meet Here Tuesday
Members of the Muscatine Unit of the U S Coast Guard Auxiliary will hold a business meeting at 7 30 p m Tuesday at the Muscatine Civic Corner Capt Harold E Smith of Town division No 21 of the Coast Guard Auxiliary will tend to greet members and boat owners interested in promoting sealer safety. The meeting is open to all boat owners as well as Auxiliary members. James Gould is commander of the local Auxiliary unit with Pat Hopewell the vice commander and Bob Loget the training officer.
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Muscatine
U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary
Muscatine Civic Corner
Harold E. Smith
Coast Guard
James Gould
Pat Hopewell
Pie Bob Loget
Cer
Last Day To Enter Chamber Decor Contest
Tuesday is the final day for entries in the Chamber of Commerce Christmas Home Decorating contest. Judging will be Friday night. Prizes include a 50 dollar U S Savings Bond for first prize, a 50 dollar bond for second, and four 9 dollar runner up awards in each division. Regions and novelty divisions are used.
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Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Holiday Schedule Set at YMCA for school break
YM announces a holiday program to fill idle time for boys during school vacations. Mel Sussex, secretary, states activities start Friday morning and run through Jan. 3. Details include prep and junior schedules for kickball, swimming, table tennis, and a craft shop open Dec 29 and Jan 2.
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YMCA
Mel Sussex
Kenneth Jones to be reassigned at Francis E. Warren AFB
Airman Third Class Kenneth W. Jones, son of Mr and Mrs Verne W Jones of Muscatine Iowa, is assigned to Francis E Warren AFB Wyoming as a woodworking specialist after completing basic training at Lackland AFB Texas. A former Muscatine High School student, Jones' move comes from Lackland where he completed initial training.
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Duckland Afb
Tex
Kenneth W. Jones
Verne W. Jones
Main St
Muscatine
Francis
Warren Afb
Wyo
United States Air Force
Lackland Apb
Alrman Jones
Muscatine High School
Elks Chanters Caroling Tour Arrives Tonight
The Muscatine Elks Chanters meet at General Hospital at 7 50 this evening to start their annual caroling tour. After singing they will proceed to the Elks Lodge for the Christmas gift exchange.
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Muscatine
Minuteman Missile Succeeds in Cape Canaveral Test
The Air Force announced a successful Minuteman intercontinental ballistic missile test from a silo 3,600 miles to the target. It marked the second straight success from the 850-foot pit and kept the program on track for an operational goal next summer.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Air Force
Minuteman
Rural Church Blast Kills 10-Year-Old in Alabama
An explosion leveled a rural church in Sulphur Springs, Alabama, killing 10-year-old David Morgan who arrived early for Sunday school. Five others were injured including the boy’s mother and siblings. Neighbors said there would have been more inside had it not occurred early, as the heater was being lit by Sunday school superintendent John Sizemore.
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Sulphur Springs
Ala
Russell Morgan
Alabama
Morgan
David Morgan
John Sizemore
Marilyn Bertling: A Six Year Old With Big Attention
Cascade Iowa reports six year old Marilyn Bertling the only girl in Hillside School No 1 a one room school three miles north of Cascade She broke her arm while playing and is kept busy by eight pupils including three brothers Marilyn copes well with the male crowd and expects girl company next year as Hillside School No 1 closes and students move to Cascade Public School where a new building is under construction
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Cascade
Iowa
Marilyn “Bertling
Harald Bertling
Riel
Hillside School No. 1
Marilyn
Harold
Douglas
Gregory
Mrg
Frank Fair
Tammie
Bertlings
Wayne
Geffery Zoler
Junior
Martyn
Mrs. Fair
Hillside School No.1
Electricians Return to Atlas Site in Idaho Labor Dispute
Electricians went back to work at the Atlas missile site in Mountain Home Idaho after a labor dispute slowed the project. Pipefitters also resumed at a Boise plant supplying equipment for the missile program. A spokesman cited coffee drinking on the job as the reason for prior firings.
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Mountain Home
Idaho
Boise
Medical Bill Discussion With Industry Members At Hospital
A group of eight community physicians and residents will meet at 7 30 p m Tuesday in the nurses lounge of Muscatine General Hospital to discuss provisions of a proposed congressional bill. Industry representatives have been invited to attend and discuss bringing care for those over 65 under social security.
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Muscatine General Hospital
Institute Rev Auffrey to be Inaugurated as Rector
The Right Reverend Gordon Smith will institute Rev. Henry Philip Auffrey Sr as rector of Trinity Episcopal church on Thursday evening December 21 during the Feast of Saint Thomas the Apostle. The service will include the Bible Book of Common Prayer and other rites with a public reception at the parish hall afterward.
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Gordon ¥. Smith
S.T.D
Episcopal
Town
Henry Philip Auffrey, Sr
Trinity
Episcopal Church
Thomas the Apostle
Aubrey
John Stevens
Larry Douglas
Stevens
Auffrey
Bishop Smith
Marion Templeman
Trinity Church
Carroll
Holy Trixin Church
Sac City
Albert Line
Camden
Ark
Nataive
Pittsfield
Mass
Massachusetts University
Episcopal Theological Seminary
Cambridge
The
University of the South At
Sewanee, Tenn
Schwengel Urges Dedication to Foreign Policy Stance
Rep. Fred Schwengel of Iowa’s First District urged a foreign policy statement aligning with the Constitution. He spoke at a Rotary club, noting his constituent talks across 12 counties with about 14,000 people. He pushed for a presidential line-item veto to curb inflation. Lyle Lupton reported Salvation Army Christmas fund progress at $439. Club plans a two week break for holidays.
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Fred Schwengel
Iowa
Rotary Club
Schweligel
Washington
Lyle Lupton
Salvation Army
Deer-Hunting Mishap Claims Five-Child Father Near Worthington
Worthington resident Worthington-an-Adrian Wolf, 45, a farmer and father of five, was fatally shot in the head by a shotgun slug during a deer hunting trip with seven companions on Saturday. The accident occurred as the group hunted in the area near his farm.
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Worthington
Adrian Wolf
Threepenny Opera Closes After 2612 Broadway Runs
New York over the Three Penny Opera ends its long Broadway run with 2,612 performances. Mack the Knife popularized the show, surpassing My Fair Lady though Life with Father remains the all-time leader with 3,213 performances.
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New York
Chamig
Father
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Muscatine Junior College
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East 2Nd Street
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Wyoming
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Atlas
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United States
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