Christmas Notes From C Valley
Christmas notes detail family gatherings across Davenport and West Liberty with Mr. and Mrs Charles Prizler guests from Dav enport along with the Johnson, Jolson, Passmore, Sterne, LeMoine Heith ec families. Christmas Eve and dinner scenes include the Hunts of Washington and a wide circle of relatives in Illinois and Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Valley
Charles Prizler
Davenport
John Johnson
Royal Jolson
Chet, Passmore
Vicki Jo
Leighton Passmate
Darel Sterne
Darla Fae
Durk
West Liberty
LeMoine Heithec
Saryland
Tommy
Marvin Hunts
Washington
Heithers
Charles
John Powell
Carol Johnson
Dewey Johnson
Bonnie Sears
Moline
Vehicles Damaged In East Mississippi Drive Collision
Two vehicles were damaged in a crash at East Mississippi Drive near Oak Street today. Berniece Lou Sloan, 40, and Ronald E. Albright, 23, were driving in opposite directions on a curve. The 1960 model struck left front areas on Sloan car and front end damage on the other vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Mississippi Drive
Oak Street
Berniece Lou Sloan
Ronald E. Albright
Grandview Avenue
Sharon Mahn
Sloan
Visiting Here M s John Ferencik and Family
Visiting M s John Ferencik and eight month old son Lloyd stay for a month with her parents Mr and Mrs Everett Lloyd on route 4. They arrived a week ago while Master Sgt John Ferencik of the Marine Corps is on a tour of duty in the Mediterranean.
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M's
John Ferencik
Lloyd
Everett Lloyd
Route 4
Camp Lejeune
N. Co
Marine Corps
Mediterranean
Injured Woman Taken to Hospital After Fall by Fire Station
Mrs. Margaret Collins of 224 Iowa avenue was injured in a fall in the alley beside the Sycamore street fire station. She was rushed to Muscatine General Hospital at 1:45 p.m. Wednesday by city emergency ambulance and remained for surgery.
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Margaret Collins
Iowa Avenue
Muscatine General Hospital
City
Sycamore Street
Vegetable Sandwich Filling From Leftover Peas and Celery
Cooked leftover peas are mixed with chopped celery and grated carrot to create a vegetable sandwich filling with contrasting texture. Vegetables are moistened with mayonnaise and spread on whole wheat bread for a simple lunch option.
Bank Check Transactions Rise Sharply in Muscatine
Muscatine bank check transactions in November jumped 93.3 percent from November 1961, the strongest local increase among studied Iowa communities. The statewide average rise was about 12 percent, Muscatine up 17 percent from October 1962, with the DRIVE report noting varying changes from Muscatine to other towns.
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Muscatine
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicag
Towa
Esrive
Iowa GOP Delegates Show Rockefeller Preference
Iowa delegates to the 1960s GOP convention favored Nelson Rockefeller by 28 of 41 votes, with Barry Goldwater second and George Romney third. Other picks named were Thruston Morton, William Scranton, and Mark Hatfield, reflecting a wide field and sparing support for Goldwater or Morton as potential national leaders.
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Rockefeller
Rocky
Avikona
Barry Goldwater
Michigan
George Romney
Thruston Morton
Kentucky
William Scranton
Pennsylvania
Orezon
Mark ‘Hatfield
Chicago
Iawa Daily Press Association
Jong
Iowa
Goldwater
Morton
Romney
Scranson
Pavel Walters
Union
United States
Wallets
Maynard Menefee
Maynard
Lke
Menetee
Kennedy
Versé Martin
Newton
Mark Hatfield
Martin
Hepkers Hold Oyster Supper in Cedar Valley
Mr and Mrs Hubert Hepker senior hosted an oyster supper on Christmas Eve with family from Muscatine Atalissa and local neighbors. Guests included Mr and Mrs Hubert Hepker Jr Melvin Hepker Kennett Smith Dwain Hopker Robyn and Dennis Phelps Ed Hildebrand Floyd DeForest Al Sterner Melvin Grim Merle Lenker and others at West Liberty and Nichol. The Lenker Christmas gathering was held at the city hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Valley
Hubert Hepker
Muscatine
Melvin Hepker
Atalissa
Kennett Smith
Dwain Hopker
Robyn
Dennis
Joe Phelps Ard
Ed Hildebrand
Guy’ Hildebrand
West Liberty
Phelps
Don Bemis
Ed Hildebrands
Christine
Floyd’ DeForest
al Sterner
Melvin Grim
Nichols
Merle Lenker
Lenker
City Hall
Witan
Margaret Roberts Triumphs in Verdi Opera at Parma
Soprano Margaret Roberts daughter of Mrs. Ethel Roberts earned praise at Parma's Royal Theater on opening night singing Luisa Miller. Critics lauded her voice stage presence and musical characterization as audiences from England Switzerland and Belgium cheered the performance. In Italy she uses the name Margherita Roberts and previously appeared in Milan.
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Margaret Roberts
Parma
Italy
Ethel Roberts
Joli Murberry
Muscating
Royal Theater
Para
Associated Press
England
Switzerland
Belgium
Jiang
Davenport, Ja
Miss Roberts
Miss. Roberts
Asuer al
Milan
Margherita Roberts
Phoenix tree trimmer hangs 168 feet from palm on nine story building
Virgil Flack, 41, a Phoenix tree trimmer, dangles 168 feet above a busy street from a palm atop a nine story building. The tree is only 12 feet high, tilting over the street as Flack climbs trees 80 to 90 feet daily, saying he doesn’t charge by height.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Flack
Phoenix
Flack
Young Democrats Attend National Leadership Conference
Four members of the Young Democrats at the State College of Iowa will attend a national leadership training conference sponsored by the National Federation of Young Democrats in St. Louis, Missouri, from Thursday through Monday. Attendees from SCI are Mary Furlong of Lelts, Rita Reinhart of Nevada, Nick Benzing of What Cheer, and Mike Edgerton of Berwyn, TJ. Furlong serves on the Town Young Democrat State Executive Board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
Young Democrats
State College of
Iowa
National Federation of Young Democrats
St. Louis
SCI
Mary Furlong
Lelts
Rita Reinhart
Nevada
Nick Benzing
What Cheer
Mike Edgerton
Berwyn
Miss Furlong
Town
Young Democrat
Rev Johnson Critically Ill in Milwaukee Stroke
Rev Walter Johnson former Calvary Baptist pastor and VA hospital chaplain in Wood Wisconsin sustained a stroke at a relative’s Milwaukee home Wednesday afternoon. He remains in very critical condition as church members prayed for him. The Johnsons live at 1630 35th Street Milwaukee Wisconsin.
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Muscatine
Walter Johnson
Calvary Baptist Church
Veteran's Administration Hospital
Wood
Wisc
Milwaukee
Johnson
1630
35Th Street
Wise
Post Office Closed Tuesday for New Year Holiday
Postmaster Jonn H. Menariks announced Mascaline post office will observe New Year Day on January 1. The office will be closed except for special delivery mail and perishable parcels. incoming and outgoing mail will be processed and placed in boxes.
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Jonn H. Menariks
Mascaline
Much Work For Little Loot Here
Burglars at No 71 Sun Mart, 415 East Fourth Street, caused minor damage after breaking into a small office cabinet at 7:40 am. Police report say little loot was taken, with only scattered coins in a tray. Entry involved climbing the roof, lifting a fan lid, and unbarring a rear door before escape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sun Mart
East Fourth Street
Jack Rocie
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