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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1967

Page

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Ministers View Ecumenism in Muscatine Interview

In Muscatine Dr J Henry Teele of First Methodist says ecumenism means churches uniting to work together and fears a giant super church. Rev Frank Gillett of First Baptist criticizes creedal dilution while acknowledging cooperation on social issues. Rev G M Fillman notes World Service Appeal success and local aid.

Helen Weiershauser J. Henry Teele First Methodist Church Muscatine John Wesley Jesus Teele Adventist Church G.M. Fillman Church World Service Frank Gillett First Baptist Church

Muscatine Newspaper Subscription Rates Listed

Daily carrier delivery in Muscatine priced at $2.00 per month in advance. Subscriptions delivered by carrier outside Muscatine are 40 cents per week. Mail rates: within fifty miles $15 per year, towns with carrier service $18 per year, over fifty miles $20 per year. All mail payments in advance. Office hours 4 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily, Saturday 8 a.m. to noon. Special delivery for missed papers until 6:30 p.m. daily and 4:00 p.m. Saturdays. Dial 263 731.

City of Muscatine Dial

New Address For Gary Arp

Gary E. Arp son of Mr and Mrs Charles E Arp has completed Airforce basic training at Lackland and is now at Norton Airforce Base near San Bernardino California where he is being trained as a fuel specialist His address is Airman Gary E Arp P O 1013 63rd Supply Ltd Norton AFB Calif 92409

Gary E. Arp Charles E. Arp Kemble Airforce Lackland Stetl Norton Airforce Base San Bernardino Calif P.O 63Rd Supply Ltd Norton Afb

Two Seriously Wounded In U S 61 Crash Near Grandview

Five people were injured when a car struck a stalled vehicle on U S 61 one mile south of Grandview at 7 45 p m Saturday. Doris May Smith and Bonnie Lee Spriggs both in serious condition at University Hospital Iowa City. Spriggs suffered severe facial injuries. Smith had a fractured rib and broken legs. Three others were treated at Muscatine General Hospital and Beverly Smith was later moved to University Hospital in good condition.

U.S. 61 Grandview Doris May Smith Mulberry Ave Muscatine Bonnie Lee Spriggs Rockford, Il University Hospital Iowa City York Bonnie Spriggs Muscatine General Hospital Beverly Smith Larry Meacham Iowa Fairfield Bonnie

Russell Day Injured in Explosion at Day Refrigeration

Mussell Day, operator of Day Refrigeration at 627 Monroe, was welding when an explosion in his shop caused severe injury to his left leg. He was transported by Riley ambulance to the veterans hospital in Iowa City after the incident shortly before 11:30 AM. The report also notes a separate highway collision on US 61 with two vehicles damaged extensively.

Mussell Way Day Monroe Riley Ambulance Veteran’s Hospital Iowa City

Cycle Rider Is Recovering From Injury

James McClure aged 18 from 916 E 6th Street is reported in good condition with multiple cuts at Muscatine General Hospital after being thrown from his motorcycle. The crash occurred when his bike was struck by a westbound car driven by Jack Gilliland on icy streets.

James McClure E. 6Th Street Muscatine General Hospital McClure Jack Lee Gilliland Chestnut Street Mulberry Avenue East Suh Street Muscatine Richard Allen Pane E. 5Th Street Shirley Truitt Gilliland East Sth Street Pane Truiti Auto Bernard Joseph Bekker Cedar Street Oscar Forrest Kleindolph Dale Street 5Th Sycamore

Reports Differ On Earthquakes Near Vancouver Island

UC Berkeley seismologist Dr Mansour Niazi reported two earthquakes near Vancouver Island at 1 31 am and 1 52 am magnitudes 5 and 4 5 on the Richter scale, capable of damage in populated areas. RCMP Victoria said no tremor reports. US Coast and Geodetic Observatory at Newport confirmed the events.

Berkeley Calif University of California Vancouver Island British Columbia Royal Canadian Mounted Police Victoria Mansour Niazi Ocean U.S. Coast and Geodetic Observatory Newport Wash al H. Travis

Two Wapello Men Injured In Muscatine

Two rural Wapello men, Roger Foster aged 27 and Allen Foster aged 20, were treated at Muscatine General Hospital for facial cuts after the car they rode in skidded on ice and struck a utility light pole near the northeast corner of Isett Avenue and Dale Street at 2 34 a m Sunday. The vehicle, driven by Roger Foster, struck a light pole causing front-end damage.

Wapello Roger Foster Allen Foster Muscatine General Hospital Isett Avenue Dale Street Muscatine

Car Skids Here on Ice Fence Damaged

Thelma Stromer of Spring Brook Courts Moline was involved in a 2 p.m. Monday crash while taking a curve on Isett Avenue at Bidwell Road. Her car spun on ice and knocked down about 35 feet of fence near the Heinz plant, injuring no one reported. She was to appear in justice court on January 3 for failure to control the vehicle. The right front fender and grille were damaged.

Thelma Stromer Springbrook Courts Moline Isett Avenue Bidwell Road Heinz Company Justice Court

Five Arrested On Beer Charge In Muscatine Area

Five Muscatine area youths are set for justice court on January 10 for possession of beer by minors after arrest early Sunday. Named are Jimmy Lee Garrison of 510 Locust, Syvilla Christine Howard and Michael Howard of 1806 Phillips, Ernest Levi Phillips of rural Letts, and Twyla May Galloway of 204 E. 8th. They appeared today before Justice Ray L. Pace and were granted time to obtain legal counsel.

Muscatine Area Justice Court Muscatine Jimmy Lee Garrison Locust Street Syvilla Christine Howard Michael Howard Phillips Street Ernest Levi Phillips Letts Twyla May Galloway E. 8Th Street Ray L. Pace

Duane Jensen in 101st Airlift to Vietnam

Senior Master Sgt Duane Jensen of Nichols Oklahoma is taking part in the 10,000 mile airlift of 101st Airborne Division units to Vietnam. He serves as an air transportation superintendent with the 603rd Military Airlift Support Squadron at Kadena Air Base Okinawa and is connected to Nichols Public High School. His wife Joyce is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Ward of Rockville Connecticut.

Okinawa Ryukyu Islands Duane ¢. Jensen John, Hillyer Nichols 101St Airborne Division Vietnam Jensen 603Rd Kadena AB 101St Screaming Eagles Ft. Campbell Sgt. Jensen Nichols Public High School Joyce Clifford 0. Ward Sr Rockville, Conn

Grace Lutheran Opens Open House For Christmas Decor

Grace Lutheran church invites the public to an open house on Wednesday and Thursday from 7 to 9 p.m. to view Christmas decorations led by a Christmas Tree first used two years ago and now hosting about 30 new items. Monogram explanations occur at 7 30 8 and 8 30 p.m. A live poinsettia tree decorates each altar side, donated by church members and arranged by the Altar Guild.

Grace Lutheran Church

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