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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1964

Page

2

Windows Broken at Home by Vandalism During Christmas Project

Salvation Army Captain John Spicer and volunteers continued the Christmas aid drive after six windows were broken at the 113 Laurel residence. A stone breached a living room window as Spicer attended a Heinz Co dinner. no one harmed. Despite the incident, 485 food baskets and 1,900 to 2,000 toys were prepared for needy families, with some items new and others recycled.

Salvation Army John Spicer Spicer H. J. Heinz Co Laurel

Man Jailed Here on Bad Check Charge

Alvin W. Roling, 38, Anamosa, was sent to the county jail after pleading guilty to passing a $15 false check at the Sportsman Inn. Justice of the Peace Harvey G. Allbee Jr. gave him the option of a $26 fine and $5 costs or jail. Warrants from Jones and Jackson counties list him for false checks. Bonds: $100 and $20 on Jones warrants, Jackson county bond $20.

Alvin W. Roling Anamosa Sportsman Inn Justice of the Peace Harvey G. Allbee, Jr Jones County Jackson County Roling

Christmas Guests Gather Across Iowa Families

A long list of Christmas visitors and dinners fills homes in Austin Texas Coralville Iowa City Muscatine Davenport Ames Joliet Fort Garson and Montpelier. Families include Roth Beeding Hidlehaugh Loddell Spieth Holliday Kirchner and others hosting relatives and friends for holiday meals.

Adam Roth Austin Tex Bernard Roth Randy Susan Geneva Drive Dennis Roth Becky Coralville Gertrude Dennis Iowa City Ray C. Toussaint John Feldman Laurie and Lisa Harry Feldman Gary Llinois City Maurice Beeding Dale St Burr Beeding Bill Krueger Kenneth Beeding Lommel Wheeler and Muscatine Maurice Beeding Jr Joliet Carl Spieth B. 4Th St Shirley Holliday Des Moines Lamoyne Kirchner Kurt Karen Nichols John Holliday Rt. 5 Phillipine Brei

Heinz Company Dinner Honors Retired Employees

The H J Heinz company entertained employees at a Christmas dinner at the Elks lodge on Tuesday evening. Ernest Reeves served as toastmaster and introduced Capt. John Spicer who gave the invocation and a motivational address. Lola Higgersom announced retirements, E R Maher presented service awards, and door prizes included a portable TV and several watches.

H. J. Heinz Company Elks Lodge Ernest’ Reeves John Spicer Army Lola Higgersom E. R. Maher H. Being 0 H. EB. McKinley Ernest Albers Gilbert Sontag Alvie McIntyre Phillip Jarrett Fred Christ Dan Norma Lange Ella Rummells Roy Kindler Richard Morrissey Margaret Anlf Irene Jackson Lola Hinggerson Matie Franklin Betty Hall Harold Gerndt Glenn Richardson Gerald Mathias Norman Anderson Doris Pepper Blanche Metzger

Car Rolls injure Woman Near Muscatine

Mrs Shirley Hatfield of 897 Woodlawn avenue escaped with a hand injury after her 1084 model car rolled over twice beside the Blacktop Stewart road two miles south of Muscatine at about 7:50 am. She was treated and released from Muscatine General Hospital. Deputy Sheriff Charlie Whisler said icy roads caused the skid for the southbound vehicle.

Shirley Hatfield Woodlawn Avenue Stewart ‘Road Muscatine Hatfield Muscatine General Hospital Charlie Whisler

Kiwanis and Rotary Help Raise Christmas Fund Money

Muscatine service clubs Kiwanis and Rotary contributed over 900 dollars to the Salvation Army Christmas Fund. A Rotary check for 358 dollars arrived, Kiwanis members held a white elephant auction raising 314, and Kiwanis ringers collected 138.91 from the public Saturday.

Muscatine Salvation Army John Spicer Rotary” Club Kiwanis Club Second St

Christmas Lawn Display Angels Taken

Two angels vanished from a Christmas display on Warren Longhurst’s property at 42 Lucas Street. Bruce Herlein reported a theft in the business district, with a pair of gloves and a toy gun taken from his car, valued at eight dollars.

Warren Longhurst Lucas Street Bruce Herlein Route 5

German Service Planned Sunday In Rock Island

German speaking residents of Muscatine county are invited to a special German language Christmas service at 2 20 p m Sunday Dec 27 at Immanuel Lutheran church downtown Rock Island located at 20th Street and 5th Avenue near Hotel Fort Armstrong Rev Otto F Stablke of Springfield Illinois will deliver the sermon and the entire service will be conducted in German.

Muscatine County Inmantel Lutheran Church Down‘town Rock Island 20Th St Sth Ave Hotel Fort Armstrong Otto F. Stablke Springfield

Muscatine Welfare Food Aid Extends to 467 Families

Welfare department distributed surplus food to 467 families, aiding 188 percent of individuals. Next distribution January 19 for residents outside Muscatine city, January 20 for city residents A through L, January 21 for M through Z. Applications for low income due January 16 at 146 Walnut Street, Muscatine County Social Welfare Department.

Dsing Welfare Department Muscatine

VINI HOSPITAL Patient Theodore Hutlig in Ward 8 West

Theodore Hutlig marshall for the Musculine Humane Society is a patient at the Veterans hospital Tong City. He is in Ward 8 West.

The Musculine Humane Society Veterans Hospital Tong City

Five Hurt In Car Truck Accident On Highway 6

Five Atalissa residents were taken to Muscatine General Hospital after a car collided with a gravel truck on Highway 6 west of the Cedar River bridge at 10 40 AM. Marie Buffum 49 driver of the car suffered cuts and contusions while Wilman Carlisle 47 Ned Hartman 30 and two Hartman boys Michael 7 and Andy 4 were treated for lesser injuries. Russell Cline 1 route 2 Muscatine driver of the truck was cited for failure to yield the right of way.

Atalissa Muscatine General Hospital Highway 6 Cedar River Bridge Marie Bullum Charlie Whisler Riussell Cline Muscatine Bulfum Wilman Carlisle Ned Hartman Hartman Michael Andy Buffum Carlisle

Muscatine Journal publication notice and copyright line

The Muscatine Journal published daily except Sunday by The Muscatine Journal. It is a Lee Enterprises member located at 303 E 3rd St Muscatine Iowa. It carries AP exclusive use for publication of all facts printed and AP dispatches as of the early 20th century.

Muscatine Journal Lee Enterprises E. 3Rd St Muscatine Iowa Associated Press AP News RDI

Subscription Rates and Delivery Terms for Muscatine News

Daily carrier delivery is forty cents a week. Daily mail within fifty miles costs 12.00 yearly, over fifty miles 12.00. All subscriptions are in advance. Office hours listed. Special mail delivery times and contact number 283-2337 provided.

Muscatine J Pam Weial

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City Hall Journal Trene Hidlehaugh John Hidlehaugh John Hidlebaugh Jr Albert Lichtenwald Lester Estabrook Robert Wilson Clifford Schultz Harry Hidlebaugh Vern Albrard West Lib Erty Ed Ehrich Robert Rome Duane Steven Davenport Dan Timm Ames Adolph Martz Albert Burr Bob Richard Clifford Burr Joan Linda Brian Edith Schroeder R. E. Loddell Montpelier Ronny Burmeisters Allen Lobdell McKee Feed & Grain Heinz Company Kiwanis Rotary Clubs Merry Christmas Vini Hospital Theodore Hutlig, Marshall KODAK Iowa Ave THUR Uptown ASR Alese the Uptown Elke, Moose, Eagle VEW. Post American International Pictures Tommy Kirk Annette. Fonicello Elsa Lanchester Hanvey Tembeck Jesse White Jody McCrea Ben LESSY Iste Keaton Dorothy Lanour White Distr. Co Conrad Frazier Dial Finance Co Lowell D. Phelps Frazier Whisler Cline Shepard Brothers Wendling Mia Coca-Cola Company Quad Cities Coca Cola Bottling Co
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