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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1964

Page

6

New York Stocks Mixed as Major Industrials Edge Higher

A Merril Lynch supplied list shows notable quotes for Gen Elec 6234, Am Met 7 4, Goodyear 45, Int T T 60, US Steel 43, Eastman 22615, Westinghouse 43, and other leaders. Market activity includes multiple percent changes and various industrials, with utilities and transportation stocks showing mixed movement amid a broad tape of quotations.

M&f Goodrich Proc & Gan Goodyear Atchizen Bendix Avon Towa Ill Brandsway Bath Iowa P&l Boeing Air Cntysler Monsaito Otis Curtiss

Licensed to Wed and Court Actions in Muscatine

Daily Report from district court lists licenses to wed Jerry Sher identen Martin and Taresia Ann Martin of Muscatine. Includes support hearing for MicCormick vs Ellis McCormick, set for December 30 before Judge Clay LeGrand. default judgment in Swayze Clinic vs George Call for $158.85 plus $27.66. judgment entry in Farmers Co operative Elevator Co. vs Clarence and Blanche Hubble for 52,472.00 with interest and costs, plus a deed transfer order involving land from Clarence and Blanche Hubble.

Marie A “MicCormick Ellis E. McCormick Clay LeGrand Swayze Clinic George (Tuck) Call Farmers Cooperative Elevator Co Clarence Blanche Hubble

Rose of Sharon Class Meets At Illinois City

Illinois City residents report Rose of Sharon class gathering at the home of Mrs. Jeanette Feldman with 18 members present. Barbara Asay led devotions. Leola McGinnis gave the Christmas lesson. a bazaar and Martha Circle dinner were planned for January.

Illinois City Ill Rose of Sharon Jeanette Feldman Lucille Taylor Elvera Pilcher Nes Barbara Asay Leola McGinnia Martha Circle Herbert Bevoy Garret Theological Seminary

Faith Baptist Church WL West Liberty Schedule

Faith Baptist Church WL plans a Watch Night Service December 31 at 4 30 p m featuring a filmstrip narration Back to the Bible Broadcast Story. Regular Bible study and prayer meet was held Tuesday evening. Sunday schedule includes 9 30 a m Sunday School 20 94 a m Morning Worship led by Robert Hullman 6 00 p m Youth Fellowship 8 45 p m Choir Practice 7 30 p m Evangelistic service Sermon by Robert Hullman. Public welcome.

Robert Hullman

Christmas Party Held at Oakville Hall

A Christmas party was held at the Recreation Hall in Oakville behind Vernette's Beauty Shop on Sunday evening for Oakville youths returning from service and college. Attendees included Don Gerst and his wife from Fort Hood Texas Pvt Eugene Campbell at Fort Leonard Wood Mo Pvt Walter Raidel y and Pfc Bill Carlson from Fort Gordon Ga Dick Whitaker of Western Illinois University Macomb Ill and Frank Campbell of Moody Bible Institute Chicago. Twenty five young people attended including Rev Frederick Richard Mr and Mrs Loyd Cline and family from Fort Myers Fla spending holidays with Willie Cline and other relatives Mr and Mrs Donna Cleven ger of St Louis Mo whose daughter is home for the holidays.

Oakville Vernette Pyt Don Gerst Loyd Cline Fort Meyers Fia Willie Cline Donna Clevenger St. Louis Herbert . Clevenger

Local Grain Price Snapshot from Muscatine Market

Grain quotes from Muscatine show moisture discounts for corn and soybeans. Corn prices listed per sack and ton with a moisture discount noted. soybeans priced per unit with moisture adjustments and a quoted value around 192.28 in the record.

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Obituaries and Funerals in Muscatine Area

Obituary notices list Mrs. Harry N. Herr 60 of St Cloud Florida who died of cancer at Muscatine General and will be buried at Oakdale. Other notices include Violet Ghormley of Maryville Tenn. and Leonard T. Chismore 58, with services at George M Wiltich funeral home. Mrs. Tda Mae Gray 88 dies en route to Janesville Wis. Services set at Wiltich home with Oakdale burial.

Marry Herr Harry N. Herr Fairbanks Muscatine St. Cloud Fla Kathryn Herry Violet Ghormley Raymond’ Perkins Maryville Tenn Perkin Tda Mae Gray Mulberry Ave Janesville Wise Stratford Ontario Canada William and Mary McBeth Chicago Ill John Garrettson Gray Gray Wilton Lanesville George M. Wittich E. W. Frohardi Talerment Oakdale Cemetery Wills

Northwestern Bell expects record Christmas long distance calls

Northwestern Bell projects a Christmas Day long distance workload at or above last year’s level across Minnesota Nebraska North Dakota South Dakota and Iowa. In 1988 the company handled 300 900 calls nationwide and 107 000 in Iowa with peak rates of about 538 calls per hour or 209 per minute. To ease traffic the firm expanded long distance circuits by 13 percent and opened new direct links between Des Moines Los Angeles Seattle Phoenix Sioux City Los Angeles Omaha Houston Minneapolis Albuquerque. The carrier advises borrowers to obtain the recipient’s number in advance by calling Information in the target city at no charge.

E. G. Stroup Muscaline Northwestern Bell Iowa Minnesota Nebraska North Dakota South Dakota Towa Des Moines Los Angeles Seattle Phoenix Sioux City Omaha Houston Minneapolis Albuquerque Miss Stroun

Chemical Blue Chips Advance on Mixed Market

In New York trading late afternoon, chemical blue chips led gains while oil stocks stayed strong early. DuPont rose over 7 percent, Union Carbide and Eastman Kodak gained more than a point. Standard Oil New Jersey and Royal Dutch edged up fractions as Texaco and Standards of Indiana slipped. Volume around 44 million shares, compared with 4.54 million Tuesday.

New York Pac DuPont Union Carbide Eastman Kodak Standard Oil New Jersey Royal Dutch Texaco Standards of Indiana

Deer Hunting Charge Leads to $100 Fine Here

Richard Kleindolph, 31, of Route 3, pleaded guilty before Justice Harvey G. Allbee to a deer hunting at night with a spotlight and was fined $100 plus costs. The charge, from a State Conservation Officer Dan Nichols, stems from an arrest near Muscatine on December 3. The case against Robert Jones, 5 Route 3, remains pending.

Richard’ Klein‘dolph Kleindolph Justice of the Peace Harvey G. Allbee Dan Nichols Robert Jones Nichols Muscataine

Morning Sun Christmas Gatherings and Travel News

Mrs. Lillian Sellers hosted a farewell Christmas dinner for former telephone operators in Morning Sun. Mrs. Richard Boyle hosted Take-It-Easy Club with four bridge tables and prizes to Mrs. C. E. Butcher and Mrs. Robert Dickson. Several residents plan travels to San Diego Washington D C Iowa City and Florida for the holidays.

Morning Sun Lillian Sellers Mecklenberg Richard Boyle C. E. Butcher Robert Dickson Warren Allen Mary G. Wilson Lorna Wilson Iowa City Richard Mecklenberg San Diego Kenneth Mecklenberg Amandus Thuman John Washington D. C Max Todd Raymond Dill Arizona Harold Chrissinger Florida

Nichols School Christmas Music Program Delights Crowd

Nichols School presented its annual Christmas program Monday night directed by Ronald S. Fleming with elementary and junior high staff help. The Kindergarten sang and acted in Seventy Seven Santas and Up on the Housetop, first graders formed a rhythm band, Toys Came to Life staged by second to sixth graders, and music numbers followed by a chorus of older students. Santa visited at the end as candy prizes were handed out by his helpers.

Nichols Nichols Independent Schol Ronald S. Fleming Chorug Santa Claus Santa's Helpera

Bloomington Fairwinners Christmas Party Highlights Plans

Bloomington Fairwinners met at Spangler Chapel with 24 members and 15 guests. Leaders Ray Houseman and Ed Hogan attended. Dennis Rife led the business meeting announcing baby beef weighing on December 31 at Sweetland. Basketball practice starts January 5 at Mulberry six at 7 p.m. and the club will buy a historian's book and a secretary's book.

Bloomington Bloomington Fairwinners Spangler Chapel Hve Ray Houseman Ed Hogan Dennis Rife Sweetland Mulberry Tom Steve Welk Kevin Hogan Robyn Raymond Cramer

Chicago Livestock Market: Hogs Steady to 25 Higher

Official USDA estimates receipts 5,100 cattle 6,000 hogs and 500 sheep. Hog prices 19.25 to 25 cents higher with No 1 2 trimweights at 17.25 to 17.75. sows 13.50 to 14.00. Cattle brisk early, then eased. steer 28 to 50 cents higher, heifers up to 50 cents, top steer near 26.25 and best heifers 24.50 to 24.85. Sheep 600 traded, lambs 21.00 to 21.50, Western wooled lambs 21.75, higher lots 24.25 to 25.25 for prime. Overall market activity varied with mixed 1-3 weights and multiple weight classes detailed.

Omaha Uo Chicago USDA

Four Men Charged in Meat Theft Conspiracy in Davenport

Four Davenport men face conspiracy charges in Municipal Court over meat theft at the Oscar Mayer and Co packing plant. Clarence Cook and Adolph Blocker, both released on $3,000 bonds, along with Howard J. Sorgentrey and Harvey Greer, were workers at the loading dock accused of loading more meat than ordered onto a truck over several months.

Davenport Oscar Mayer,and Co Clarence Cook Adolph Blocker Heid Howard J. Sorgentrey Wilton Junction

Grandview Church Services

Grandview Community Church announces Sunday services at 10:00 a.m. and Sunday school at 12:00 p.m. Morning worship features a sermon titled A New Look for a New Year. Evening service at 7:30 p.m. includes Jet Cadets and Senior choir. Wednesday prayer meeting and Bible study at 8:00 p.m. Watchnight service Thursday at 9:00 p.m. Anniversary events also listed.

Grandview

West Liberty Presbyterian Women Elect Officers

At a recent meeting the United Presbyterian Women elected officers for the coming year In West Liberty they named President Lenard Larson vice president Hugh Probst secretary W G Hichenauer treasurer Harlan Sterner program chairman Alva Smith local service Harald Brooke World Service Hazel Crozer A reorganiza tion meeting will be held in January for the naming of new circle leaders.

West Lisariy United Presbyterian Women Lenard Larson Hugh Probst W. G. Hichenauer Harlan Sterner Alva Smith Harald Brooke World Service Hazel Crozer Saming

Christmas dinner and gift exchange in Oakville

Oakville residents Mr and Mrs Frank Miller hosted a Christmas dinner Sunday with guests including Me and Mrs Van Miller Fritz Limmermen John Mille Tammy and John Davenport Mr and Mrs Fred Miller and family from McCausland Jr Mr and Mrs Lewis Mosher and family Mrs Katie Poffenberger of New Boston and Mrs Sadie Bowiser of Muscatine Also Donald Boyer hosted a pre Christmas dinner with guests John Peterson Malcom Peterson Melvin Drummond and family from Memphis Mo plus Miss Marsha Drummond Othunwa Paul Peterson Kathy Hubert Conaway Mount Pleasant and Mr and Mrs Joe Conaway Mount Pleasant Christmas Eve plans include visits with Hubert Conaway Other notes mention Vernette’s Beauty Shop hours and Pamela Centney visiting from Missouri State Teachers College The Perdelwitz family and Charles Mode plan time in Morian Illinois with CG Acker mar

Oakville Frank Miller Muscatine van Miller Fritz Limmermen John’ Mille Tammy John Davenport Fred “Miller McCausland, Jr Art Centner Missouri State Teachers College John Perdelwitz Charles Mode Bosman Mont Robert Thomas Ames Perdelwitz Morian

Classified Advertising Classifications and Codes

A compact listing of classified ad categories and codes including Personal, Lost and Found, Services, Help Wanted, Sales, Rentals, Real Estate, Merchandise, Automobiles, and miscellaneous sections. It enumerates 2A In Memoriam, 7 Insurance, Wantee and Wanted ads, and various housing, business, and vehicle classifications.

Pamale Isa—Schools of Instruction Sai & Sae

Closing Out Sales at Multiple Farmer Market Locales in January

A series of farm equipment and goods closing out sales are listed for January across Iowa and Illinois. Auctions are run by Duncan and Glasply, Cal. Fete Boultinghouse, and other firms, with various owners including Adna Miller, Harvey Bieri, Harlan Tank, Clarence Mockmore, and CAcl and Ann Burkamper. Locations include Letts, New Boston, Muscatine, Sunbury, Bennett, Wilton, Tipton, and nearby routes. Starts range around 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM on specified January Thursdays through Saturdays.

New Boston Mlino Muscatine Iowa Noble’s’ Corner Henry Harmon Lawson & Gilley Auction Service Central State Bank Wilton Jet Harry Blowhs Dean Smith Liberty Trust& Savings Bank Letts Cranston McKeown Bridge Columbia Junction Adna Miller Duncan & Glasply Paul Heindel Illinois Harvey Bieri Cal. Fete Boultinghouse Dewey Eakman Chet. Vance Sunbury Durant-Bennett Harlan Tank Smith & Bernick Liberty Trust dc Savings Bank Flat Iron Point New Era Black Top Clarence Mockmore H. M. Duncan Muscatine Bank and Trust Co Bennett Or & Miles Eps Tipton Scott & Fick Smith & Wingert Tipton State Bank Cacl & Ann Burkamper Wingert & Smith Liberty ‘Frust & Savings. Bank

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Daily Report District Court Jerry Sheriden Martin Taresia Ann Martin Tipbert Lynn Harbaugh Laslie Beth Eyes M—Usda Red River Valley Omaha Livestock Eugene L. McIntyre Waukeran Jim D. Griebel Moscow Harry Durand E. Sixth Donald Tietge Maple William Nephew Lincoln Blvd Julie L. Curry W. Eighth Ruth Arthur Columbus City Doa P. Silberhorn EB. Eighth Arthur J. Starck Anthony Paul Menke William Honaker Fred B. Rinnert Mercy Hospital John Brodie Cedar Mark Johnston W.dale Debra K. Phillips Nellie M. Beck James W Carter Leo A. Toby Edward L. Dusenberry Robert E. Moore Buell Lloyd J. Beatty Devitt Myrtle Knox Ruby Otte Bartlett Richard H. Craban Colver Jerry Wymer Parmalee Sonia Donald B. Ried Gary Weber Geneva Drive Sona Charles Dusenberry David L. Titus Bleeker Ray Linden Mofine Linden Sue’ Malie Mrr Leo Mallie Bai Faith Baptist Church West Liberty Everett Longstreth Vernon Lowe LeRoy Thomas John Tillie Bob Mahraun Robert Gippie Greenwood Ermerory Chilmore Logan St Ida Mae Gray Nichols School Daniel Welk Robert Cornell Maynard Vaupel Jerry Connell Dennis Windman Marvin Beaty Ray Cramer Donniel Krueger Jeff Connell David Dunker Jerry Connell Terry Nyenhuis Usdaofficial West Liberty Presbyterian Lorena Matrin Keith Parizek Dennis Saltzmarr Scottsdale Connie Carey Medical Institute of Minnesota John Carey David Hawley Knox College Galesburg Ann Hawley Uli Marshall Hawley C. B. Wilson Carla Christine Garrels Cedar Rapids Carl Geertz George ‘Kirby Narold Kirby John Kitby Kenneth Jeffries West Branch Phillin Jarrett Park Leslie Simpson Ted Richardson H. Arthur Worst State OF Moscatine County Ortoverch Arthur Worst Rice Hetzler YA Eppee Montaly Coun T Chambers Bosch Finnegale Hilton Bunn Pigram Howe Powell Vergler Kieffman Pulgram Pilgram C & C Construction Co Alc E. B. Caldwell, Inc Laidwell, Inc E. B. Salawent, Inc Hittot Aig Finnegan Co & C Construction Co K. M. Dusen Berry A. E. Stormer Ald Bann Daryl Kiddoo Port City Taxi Wollclter Vanguard Ason Pilerays Finnegim Polk St Stes Stores, Inc Finneran St. Imps Finnean Jd. Bunn State Commerce Commission Sampso & Cri & P Bun Geneva Dr. & Wier Burn Houser & Dawson Buna Fewell Boare Colorado & Park Ave Als Butin New Tibrary Sycamore 6Th St Next Finance Mty Aid First Ave Con* Brace Flan & Zoning Hil- Ton Wong Ald Sung Pilgean Robert Bosch Florence Mason Simm Fay Commission Ier Aeetis Rea A. Alah Weil Bell Telephone Co Notiweyle & Berguheeee Tows Electric Co Mali Treas US Crest Wayne McCuliours Harold Harman Harry Pavini Sarc Asi S Walton' ‘S Int. von Investment Salarien Muse. Bk, & Trust Ce Florence Mason City Oakville News Nevenlt Meet. Farmer's Market
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