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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1969

Page

8

Obituary notices for Bowlby Hillrichs Ketchum Schmarje Ortery Hahn

Obituaries list Nellie Bowlby 78 of Muscatine with services at Ralph J Wittich funeral home and burial Greenwood cemetery. Leona Hillrichs 68 of Muscatine dies. services pending. Orville Ketchum 76. Fritz Schmarje 79. Freddie Ortery 49 of Keithsburg. LeRoy Hahn 63 of Muscatine dies after illness. multiple survivors listed. services planned at Wittich funeral home and other churches.

Nellie L. Bowlby Ralph J. Wittich Greenwood Cemetery EB. B. Meyer Bowlby Evans Muscatine General Hospital J. A Bertha Mueller Phillips Muscatine Earl P. Bowlby Grace Lutheran Church Roya Leota Stagg Town City Genevieve Butts Laura May Lukiesh Hartford Wise Hazel Horning Gladys Weir Virgil First Baptist Church Orville Ketchum Ralph J. Witlich Frank Gillett Ketchum Fritz M. Schmarie Zion Lutheran Church Fritz M. Schmarje Lucas George M. Wittich Fred Boyce Zion Lutheran Mr. Schmarje Twp Henry Meta) Mars Mascaline August Dora) Knieriem Ottuma Katherine Dehlers LaGrange Freddie H. Ortery Keithsburg Freddie Herbert Ortery Christian Church Harry Pheiffer Greenmound Cemetery Sleubinger Mr. Ortery Veterans Hospital Biggs Iville George Gladys Ishmael Ortery Ruby Cameron Freddie Ortery Canon Bronze Ruby Ortery Fred Alan Leonard Morton Grove Earl Abington Hazel Shackles Bertha Finch Edith

Stock market inches higher on light trading

The New York market edged up in thin postholiday trading as the snowstorm kept many firms closed. Larry Wachtel of Bache & Co said tax selling that had weighed on stocks for weeks appeared to be abating.

New York New York Area Larry Wachtel Bache & Co

New York Stock Quotations for December 26 1969

The New York Stock Exchange noon quotations show numerous gains and losses across mixed sectors. Prominent prices include Allied-Ch 24 35, Int Harv 25, Am Can 40, RCA 30, Ford Mot 42, IBM 60, Gen Elec 78, Texaco 29, US Steel 34 38, Goodyear 29, Un Elec 17 33, Westinghouse 5 ahs, H. J. Heinz 31 5%.-

AlliedCh AlliedSirs Saif T&t AmChain Am Sugar Am T&t Loch Air Marcor Armour Marlin Maytag Fds Mobil Bendix Am Air Borden Penneyer Brunswik Pep Cola Chrysler Phill Pet Collins Ra Pa'walt CPC RCA Curtis Wr Deere Safewy duPont Sear Rob Bira Co Sou Pac Fairmont Sperryr FooteMin Ford Goodyear Uniroy Giwestu Hershey US Steel Homestic WU Tel IBM

Pastor backs grape boycott in church led effort

Rev Richard Eis of Letts and Cranston Methodist churches has opposed California grapes for years amid a migrant workers rights push. He helped push the Iowa Council of Churches to endorse the boycott, urging member denominations and church-affiliated institutions to refrain from buying grapes until workers gain recognition and bargaining rights. State Farm Bureau denounces the move as church involvement in a political economic issue.

Richard Eis Letts and Cranston California Eis Iowa Council of Churches Iowa Farm Bureau Federation

Daily Report Admits And Dismisses On December 26 1969

Admitted names and addresses include Minnie Mahurin 167 Sherman Reynea O Brien 605 E Std Joseph Pence European Hotel Mary H Schmer 40 W 8th Virginia Smith Grandview Mrs Wesley Smith Columbus Junction Mrs Agnes Zimmerman Lutheran Homes Mrs Edwin R Kaalberg Wil Tsell Mrs Joseph McCormick Illinois City Carrie S Castas 507 Lowe Barbara J Curry 800 W 8th Thomas Harden 2020 Mulberry Steven L Petersen Ft Leonard Wood Mo Howard Lincoln Route 1 Dismissed list includes Edward D Anderson 44 Lake Park Blvd George M Buckley 212 Grover Clara A Burkhard 315 E 2nd David Campbell Letts Sylvia Fuhlman Letts Bert Lee Green 711 E 6th William T Hazelwood 826 Pine Carl E Hines 1617 Lincoln Blvd George W James 48 Brook Florence E Kean Wilton Elsie Leu 500 Leroy Howard R Lewis 1127 Logan Ida Lewis 309 Liberty Mrs George Liebbe Letts Sara M McBride Columbus Junction Harold Oberhaus 511 Elith Millie Ricketts 2014 First Ave Gertrude L Seiler Riverview Heights Fern W Smith 180942 Demorest Mrs William Smith and infant son Route 1 Mrs Gary Sheets and infant son 74 Boston Park Mrs William F Crawford and infant daughter New Boston Mrs Lanny Lick and infant son 614 E 8th Mrs William Reading and infant son 1319 E 2nd Tina M McNeill Route 1 Virginia Smith Grandview Walter Hargrave 939 Newell Donald L Rohde 214 Dolliver.

Minnie Mahurin Sherman Reynea O’brien E. Std Joseph Pence Mary H. Schmer W. 8Th Virginia Smith Grandview Wesley Smith Columbus Junction Agnes Zimmerman Lutheran Homes Edwin R. Kaalberg Wil Tsell Joseph McCormick Ilinois City Carrie S. Castas Lowe Barbara J. Curry Thomas Harden Mulberry Steven L. Petersen Ft. Leonard Wood Howard Lincoln Edward D. Anderson Lake Park George M. Buckley Grover Clara A. Burkhard David Campbell Sylvia Fuhlman Bert Lee Green William T. Hazelwood Pine Carl E. Hines Lincoln Blvd George W. James Brook Florence E- Kean Wilton Elsie Leu Leroy Howard R. Lewis Logan New Boston Lanny Lick William Reading Tina M. McNeill Walter Hargrave Newell Donald L. Rohde Dolliver

Markets report from Chicago Hogs and Cattle prices

Chicago AP USDA market notes show hogs 2,000 head with butchers steady to higher, various weight ranges priced up to 30.00. Cattle 4,000 head with slaughter cattle steady to higher, prime and high choice grades cited, futures with live cattle and hog contracts detailing prices and margins. Also brief notes on births, hospital mentions, grain quotes, and local police court entries.

Chicago USDA Slaughter Ronald Shepard Dee

Windows shot out and other incidents in Muscatine

Police report three days of incidents in Muscatine include windows shot out at multiple homes and businesses. Victims include Mrs. Louie Stanbra, David Alley, Don Brewer, Mrs. Melson Martin, Homer Snyder, Charles Sabbath, Phil Peak, Mr. Martin and Bill Plyer. Car thefts reported. a car was recovered with Christmas presents missing. Separate livestock and market notes from Omaha Livestock.

Muscatine David Alley Wier St Don Brewer Gilbert Sh Melson Martin Homer Snyder Highland Ct Phil Peak Lorenzo St Sportsman Inn Mr. Martin E. 5Th St Bill Plyer Route 1 E. 2Nd St

Two Jacksons In Fatal Christmas Eve Highway Crash

Wapello Iowa December 24 9 30 pm two drivers named Jackson were in a collision on Highway 61 near Grandview. Mitton Frank Jackson 28 Fairfield stopped on the traveled portion after a flat tire opening a trunk jack when John W Jackson 46 Wa pello could not avoid the stopped car. Both cars were badly damaged. John Jackson and a woman passenger were treated and released at Muscatine General Hospital. Milton Jackson was uninjured. Deputy Jerry Andries said charges include parking on the traveled portion and no valid driver license.

Wapello Jackson Grandview Louisa County Jerry Andries Mitton Frank Jackson Fairfield Andries John W. Jackson John Jackson Muscatine General Hospital Milton Jackson Burlington Ilinois

Butchers Prices and Receipts Hit Chicago Market

AP reports livestock receipts for Monday include 10 000 cattle 4 000 hogs and no sheep estimate. Hog prices rise to 250 cents from Friday. receipts 2 000 hogs. Slaughter cattle steady with slight declines. cattle 4 000 head. No adequate sheep test. Also Muscatine Iowa passes Ordinance 43397 on food prep attire requiring female staff wear haimets and male staff wear caps. effective December 18 1969. Mayoral signature ES Burns and Clerk Gordon B Jaeger. Tagging: city ordinance expansion.

Butchers Chicago USDA Muscatine Iowa City OF ES. Burns Gordon B. Jaeger

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Leona Hillrichs Riley W. St. St. Muscatine Leona Sanders Oklahoma City Okla Charles Mary Etta (Hoblit) Sanders Myrtle Long Lincoln U Gladys Rohwerder Turpin Springs Fis Mrs Willam Harriett Miller Carl LeFever Tucson Ariz Leroy E. Hahn LeRoy E Ifop) Hahn Park Ave Mr. Hahn Tinois City Eugene Lulu Warnick Hahn Mr Hahn Neva Ramsey Carrol E U.S. Navy William Barbara Morrissey Bonnie Brown Janey Mead Louis Linden Marshalltown Ronald Chicag Mildred Smith Irene Sparerman Lisbon Andy Capp Mr. Abernathy Pierre Pondo Barney Google & Snuffy Smith BY Fred Lasswell Daily Report Donald Kemp Christmas Chicago Mercantile Exchange Judy Fitchner Davenport Osteopathic Hospital Pasquale Satariano Cedar Mercy Hospital Davenport Lisa Christine Tom Dennis Clinton University Hospital Iowa City Edward B. van Dyke Woodlawn West Police Cour Jon Pearce Gary Gene Holliday Dubuque Justice Court Ray Pace Gary Gene Holladay John Daniel Lange Richard John Kruse John David Plowman Louie Stanbra Dillaway St Charles Sabbath Ward St Omaha Omaeba B. Carl Anderson Ubbi Blondie Were Holding Sally Katie Peai Archie BY Chick Young Bob Montana GIL
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