Fire and accident report from Muscatine area homes
Daily report notes several separate incidents. A third floor apartment on East Second Street suffered a fire from toy train equipment. residents used buckets to extinguish and smoke filled multiple units. Other calls include attic chimney fire at Town Avenue, trailer fire near Milley Trailer Court, and oven grease fire on East Seventh Street. Also reported are various arrests, court actions, hospital admissions, births and deaths, plus livestock and commodity market data and real estate filings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Kephart
East Second Street
Gayle
East Seventh Street
Town Avenue
Leon Weikert
Tralios
Arlo Lessenger
Milley
Andrew L. Volks
East Seventh. Street
New York Stocks Stride Quotations Tuesday
New York stocks moved with stride on Tuesday as market watchers noted varied quotations across key indices. Traders monitored industrials and rails amid mixed volume and shifting investor sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Grain Futures Summary for Idaho Potatoes and Reds
Grain futures report lists arrivals and shipments for Friday through Sunday, with U S shipments totaling 41 on Friday, 241 on Saturday, 2 on Sunday, and 6 on Monday. Demand appears good while supply is moderate, market appears slightly unsettled. Idaho red potatoes and related goods noted with price references around 5.00 and 6.10, including River Valley labels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
U. S
Idaho
River Valley
Grain Futures Trade Sluggish in Chicago Market
Grain futures were sluggish with soybeans steady to firm and other grains mixed. Traders expect profit taking before any strong commercial demand, with several contracts easing by fractions of a cent. Wheat and oats saw no sales, while corn and soybeans traded variably with mixed to lower quotes and specific price levels listed for March and January contracts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago Livestock Prices and Receipts Report
Official estimates show Wednesday receipts of 12 000 cattle 10 000 hogs and 2 000 sheep in Chicago trading hogs off 25 to 50 cents from Friday’s two year high. Slaughter steers steady to 25 cents lower with occasional prime highs. hogs 25 to 50 lower. calves and cows mixed. Prices cover hogs 18 00 18 40 per 100 pounds and steers up to 28 73 for prime 1 240 pound loads. Sheep and lamb values ranged with higher lambs and lower cull ewes noting widespread price movements across grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Butler
Racelpis
Betty Wrade
USDA
White Rock
Omaha
U.S. J
Slaughley
Official Proceedings of Muscatine Water Board Dec 18 1960
The Muscatine Iowa Board of Water met in regular session at 427 East Third Street Administration Building December 18 1960 at 7:30 PM. Trustees Walters Beckey Glidden Bartell present. Osborn absent. Chairman presided. Authorization given to write off uncollectible accounts for 1957 totaling $085.63 electric no 76 water and $25.05 merchant. Board adopted a resolution tentatively approving the proposed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board OF Water
Muscatine
Iowa
East Third Street
Walters
Beckey
Glidden
Bartell
Osborn
City of
Atty Robert
Peterson
Dr Daub
Ald
Finnegan
Sadel
Ald. Jones
Maveo
Newell Ave
Curb
Gutter
Im. Robertson
Hildebandt
Central Paving Company
Keokuk
Ald. Powell
Sade
Geminute
Burn
Powell
Curb and Gutter
Keokuk, Towa
Jones
Bunn
Library Board of Trustees
American Legion
Towa Assi
C.W. Lucas
Ryan
Abraham Smaleys
South
Putim
General Outdoor Adv. Co
Mississippi Drive
Lotust Si
Muscatine Plant
Garry D. Woodward
Bosch
Joes
Garry Woodward
Fisher
Finance Committee
Ray Allison
Dba
Earl's Tap
Fish
Mark Hy Teichmiller
Tinky's Tavern
Hershey Ave
Trene Phillips
Second St
Pumeran
Sadsi
Park Place
Mayer
Highway Commission
Baker
Wisconsin
Fire Committee
Council
A. Wi
Cedar Street
Hallam
Parham
Traffic Committee and Plan& Zoning Commission
Guudy
We Council
Yiapket
Cornell Chambers
Second Jand
Iowa Ave
Mark R. Gray
Hin
Fie
Dones
Acy Journ
Wet
Conway
Plans for enlar s inge the bing machine room and front door
City board schedules January 10 1861 bid opening for front door replacement and machine room expansions at the Administration Building. Also authorizes water main from Clay to Jackson and approves budget steps for street lighting and related installations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al McNeal
Lutheran Homes
Jagksoiy
Young Brothers Stamp Works
Muscatine Bank & Trust Cow
Water & Light Employees’ Charity Fund
United Fund
Muscatine City Water Works
Port City Credit Union
Town Electric
Central State Bank
Water & Light
Muscatine Bank &Tyugt Co
Withhald
Aox
American ‘Water Works Assoc
Inc
Brower Service
Oflelubs Central Paving Co
Moors Business Forms, Inc
Muscatine Plumbing & Heating
Muscatine Tent & Awning. Co
Newhouse Paper Co
Sunni Phelps Brow
Bob Rada Auto Urepair
Tie City Blue Print Co
N. W. Bell Telephone Co
Iniser
Muse
Power& Alloc. Ce
Unif. Sys
Muscatine Balt & Trust Co
Water and Light
Charity Fund
B. Green Trans.’ Line, Inc
University
Park Lane Country Clu
Musculine ‘Bank & Trust
Port City
McGraw-Nill Book Co., Inc
Muscatine Jornal
University of Wissonsin
C. R. 1 & B. Railroad
C. M. St PB. & P. Railroad
Irty Petty Cash
Water and Light Employees’ Charity Fund
United Fundy i Muscatine Bank & Trust Co
Iowa Electric Light& Power Co
Pas
Cus+tomer
Active Products Corp
Air Reduction Sales Co
Allied Radio Corporation
Beach Lumeberv'& Supply Co
Betz Laboratories, Inc
Lab
Blake's
Batts Brower
Blington
Burstein
Hleckle Carlson's
Central Asbestos & Supply Co
Codex Book Co, Inc
Con Eng
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Daily Report
Fire Department
William H. McKillip
Now
Hampshire Street
Beulah. McKillip
Justice of the Peace
Darrell Sharaf
Robert Thorndyke
West Eighth Street
Des Moines
Donald James Yordt
Sharaf
John Plavgroan
Fourth Street
Donald James Yords
Justice of the Peace Sharar
Lcouse
Barrel L. Stropes
Lake Park Bivd
Jack Edward Hall
Lawaln Goodwin
Grandview Avenue
Richard Ralph Holliday
Pond Street
Beverly Par
Iden
Wayne F. Parden
Puilty
Walter Reed
Robert Curtis
Newbraske
Bernard “Moore Jr
Palm
Susein Schlimgen
Floyd Parchett
Tinos City
Teo Munson
Fred Johnson
Washington
Glen
Pace
Gregory Elliott
Wesley -Zeldher
Holly
Sam. Dye
Flore Miller
Floyd Parchert
Illinois City
Raynard James
Oregon
Howard Fieper
Tourth
Walter Freeborn
Mulberry
Sharon Sterner
McArthur
Theodore Small
Letts
James Tierney
Richard Marr
Michael Doormann
Tipton
Charles Kunz
Latis
Judith Tobias
Dale
Glenda Kelley
Moscow
Robert Wagner
Davenport
Danale Everhart
Bracley Morgan
Latham
Albert Eckhardt
James Dutro
Charles Belknap
Rowe
Edward C. Kemper
Iowa City
Mercy Hospital
Scott Richard
Lloyd McCullough
Villisca
Vis
Edgar Kemper
Kemper
Judith McCullough
Justice Court
L. A
Levised
Roy R. Sherwool
Moliné
Wil
Gerelny Guido
Rock
Warren Lee Elfer
Dona Marie Stineman
Richard Chavies
Varnum
Trene Vivian Harter
George E. van Dyke
Conasville
Cheryl Ann, Worrell
Dave B. Gast
Walter W. Kopf
Don McNeal
Muscastine
Louisa County
Ray Gauger
Clarence Hoopes
Richard Crawbaugh
Robert E.morris
Matthew Westvate
U. S. Treasury
Muscalling County
William Henning
Probale
John W. Kaalberg
Louise C. Kaalberg
Louise C. Kaalberg. Wh Ise
Executrix
Mechanic's Hen
Vernon Wagler
Wagler Feed and Supply Company
Marvin Brown
Cedar Counties
St. Francis Hospital
Omaha Livestock
Review
of the Muscatine Journal
San
Phill Pet
Hears Rock
Ail Centa
Sinclair
Braids
Mie & i
Bendix
Socony
Bwith & Co
Chrysler Ab A
Maying
Kresge
Mont Ward
Union
Curtiss Wr
Air
Deere
duPont
Ford
Penney
Gen Hoods
Cola
Woolwrth
USA
Coover Rallroad
Swytk
Crescent Electric Supply Co
Frigidaire Sales Coty
Fry Electric
Purch
Fay Sink
Sink Fond
Sink Fund
Fuel Economy Engineering Co
General Industrial
Globe “Machinery ~& Supply
Cox
Goodrich
Graybar Electric Co
Hahn Bros Gravel Co
Hawkeye Tamber “Co
Hi's Fair
Hi's Fair-Ail Paint Store, 62.24, Pie, Frames; Hivs-McCanne Co
Home Oil Co
Hut “Tig Mig. Co
Perch
pryloway-Record. Printing Co
Farnys
Jameson Plumbing & Elec
Val. & Sw's
Journal Printing Co
Kacena Co
Weld. Mat. & Tools
Knott Printery
Lampe Rehwaldt Co
Tele
Leeds
Northrup Co
Leschen
Leslie
Line Material Industries
Lord Brothers
Muscatine Clean
Navy Braid Mfr. Co
Oppelt Electric & Supply Co
Othmer Heating & Supply Co
Phelps Bros
Phillips Bros
Texaco
Ramseyer
Republic Electric Co
Republic Flow Meters Co
Realing Engineering Co
Riley Stoker Corp
Reeves & Parts
the Rock Smith Co
R. Ts & E. Corp
S. Schmidt
Sidles'Co
Sieg Co
Sieg Co., 21.22 Belts-Paint Standard Industrial Products
Standard Oil Co
State Adjustment ,Co
Stormer Electric
Tropical Paint Co
van Meter Co
Geo. T. Walker & Co
Westmghouse Elec. Supply Co
Westinghouse Appiance
John Hendriks
Enycl
N. W. Ball Telephone Co
Eens
Water & Alloc
TM P.M
Bunin
J. Arthur Eveland
Eveland
Grank
Inlay Dent
Florence Mason
Wee City
East Second St
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