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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1964

Page

2

Obituary of Fred B. Rinnert 73 Farm Pioneer

Fred B. Rinnert 73 retired farmer died Saturday at Mercy Hospital Davenport after a weeklong illness Born Sept 8 1991 at Montpelier he was son of Fred Sr and Crescentia Stecher Rinnert Married Caroline Paul Feb 14 197 and ran the family farm. He served Montpelier Two trustees aided local fire department and county programs a long time Farm Bureau member St Mathias and St Marys parishes. Survived by widow a daughter Marian Wetzel two grandchildren one brother and two sisters. Rosary this evening. funeral Tuesday at St Mathias with interment at St Marys cemetery.

Fred B. Rinnert Wells Mercy Hospital Davenport Fred Rinnert Montpelier Fred Sr Cresentia Stecher Rinnert Pine Mill Brown's Business’ College Muscatine Caroline Paul St. Mathias Church Teonard Rinnert Germany August Paul Sweet Dand Two Mr. Rinnert Montpelier Two Montpelier Twp Muscatine County Muscatine County Farm Bureau Sweetland Grange Muscatine County Pomona Grange Wayne Marian) Wetzel Sr Barney Rinnert Josephine Schroeder Teeklal Rinnert Bloomington George M. Willich Msgr I. J. Welsch Thomas Dove St. Mary's Cemetery

Corn Crop Drive Successfully Shipped Carload to Staley Illinois

The county CROP drive collected 741 bushels plus 1272.26 in cash. A carload of corn shipped to Staley Illinois for processing into corn oil supports disaster relief. Lester Curvicll, longtime drive chairman, will step down after four years, praising workers and thanking TeStrake Brothers Muscatine and L W McKillip and Sons Ataligsa for shelling and hauling.

Lester Cornell Muscatine County Anfacturing Company Decatur Illinois McKee Lester Curvicll Shi TeStrake Brothers of Muscatine L. W. McKillip and Sons of Ataligsa Clarence Weiss

Thieves Swipe Christmas Tree Lights At Five Places

Police report five burglaries Sunday night as 150 Christmas tree lights were stolen from homes on Newell Avenue Mulberry Avenue Orchard Avenue Parkington Drive and Garfield School. In one Garfield School burglary windows were broken but no items taken.

George Harmad Newell Avenue Robert R. Honss Mulberry Sival K. Fishers Orchard Avenue Parkington Drive Garfield School Wisconsin Street

Agriculture Film Shown For Rotary Club Luncheon

EBFB Charles of Moline presented the motion picture Give Us This Day at the Rotary club luncheon to illustrate power equipment use in farming for Deere Co. He spoke briefly about farm operations. five members with December birthdays gave to the Rotary Foundation and new member William Moore provided a biographical sketch.

Rotary Club FB. Charles Moline Forrow John Deere Co Charles Rotary Foundation Harry Hahn Edward Frohardt Marvin Krieger John Rex R. R. Goad William Moore

Navy recruit Dean Tumey stationed at San Diego address on file

An electric hot water heater exploded, ripping through a frame house and killing TWarl Wolff, a father of five, who slept with his wife and foster son John Mathis nearby. The blast occurred Sunday, Wolff shielding his wife and the boy as they slept. The Navy recruit Dean Tumey, enlisted in November, is listed at San Diego with U SNTC RTC addresses.

Dean Ray Tumey Navy San Diego Califis Calif Collinsville, II Twarl Wolff Ohn Mathis

Walnut Street Baptist Youths Attend Tourney

Nine cars carrying 47 youths from Walnut Street Baptist church depart at 6:00 a.m. for the annual all state Basketball Jamoree at Eldara High gym.32 teams compete in two conferences with trophies for conference winners and a sportsmanship prize. A banquet follows and trophies are awarded.

Walnut Street Hardin County

Hospital Roots In Language And Modern Pharmacy Ads

Pharmacy feature by M J Brammer traces the word hospital from Latin hospitium to Hospitallers and Pope Innocent III, notes English adoption by the 15th century, and explains that modern hospitals arose with new medical techniques. Bramway Rexall Drug invites readers to bring prescriptions at the corner of Iowa and 2nd, emphasizing friendly service.

Hospitallers of the Holy Ghost Innocent Hom Lowa 2Nd

Snow or Drizzle Predicted in Southeast Iowa

The Weather Bureau forecast occasional light freezing drizzle and snow in southeast Iowa with southerly winds and rising temperatures reaching the low 30s to 40s Tuesday. Muscatine area reported an inch of snow, with statewide snowfall general but varying. temperatures rose from below zero to the 30s, while lows ranged from the mid 20s to mid 30s across cities.

Mnight Iowa Weather Bureau Miercury Muscatine Associated Press Spencer Mason City Lamoni Waterloo

Fine Driver After Cars Collide Here

Two cars were damaged in a collision at noon Saturday on East Mississippi drive at Sycamore street. Clarence E. Peay, 31, of East Mississippi drive, was fined $1 and costs in Police court for failure to have control of a vehicle. His 1954 model car, driven with Marion Batchelor, struck the rear of Joseph W. Walters’s car. Walters, 38, of Houser street, was traveling east and stopped for a traffic signal. The rear of Walters’s car and the full front end of the other vehicle were damaged.

East Mississippi Drive Sycamore Street Clarence E. Peay Marion Batchelor East Third Street Joseph W. Walters Wallers

Tractor Fire At Leu's Garage Damages Farm Vehicle

Fire crews at Leu's garage quickly extinguished a tractor blaze that burned the engine area. A leaking fuel line and a spark were blamed, with flames spreading before the vehicle was moved outside and saved from total loss.

Leu

Driver escapes serious injuries after car hits cattle truck

Francis McQuillan 98 Davenport route 2 and Janes Shepard 53 Muscatine driver rear ends a cattle truck on highway east of Muscatine in slick conditions. McQuillan’s 1987 car breaks windshield and top, damages about 500 dollars, he receives a summons for improper plates. Ambulance called but not needed.

Muscatine Francis McQuillan Carey Avenue Davenport Janes Shepard Bob Miller

Drunk Driver Arrested After Radio Interference

Deputy Sheriff Charlie Whister arrested Kenneth Allen Clevenger at 1005 Hershey Avenue west of Muscatine after a civilian radio disturbance complaint. Clevenger, 27, paid a $10 fine plus costs on an intoxication charge. he was barely able to speak or stand during the arrest at Funk's Hill, county roads. An earlier line about a gray whale migration appears unrelated.

Charlie Whister Kenneth Allen Clevenger Hershey Avenue Funk Whisker Cievenger Clevenger

Naber Youth Hurt In Sledding Accident

Randy Naber, eleven year old son of Mr and Mrs Ernest B Naber of 402 East Eighth street, sustained a gash in his left side during a sledding outing on Climer Street. He was taken by ambulance to Muscatine General Hospital where the wound was stitched and he was sent home.

Randy East Eighth Street Climer Bulance Muscatine General

Muscatine Journal and AP News Notice

The Muscatine Journal is published daily except Sunday by The Muscatine Journal. A Muscatine newspaper note declares Associated Press exclusive use rights for local news and AP dispatches. The paper is authorized and entered as second class matter in Muscatine Iowa.

Muscatine Journal Lee Epternrises E.ard St Muscate Iowa Muscatine Associated Press AP News

Subscription Rates and Delivery Terms for Muscatine News

The Muscatine paper lists daily carrier delivery at forty cents with weekly terms. Mail subscriptions inside the city are $12 annually and over fifty miles $109 annually. Advise is given for delivery hours and a special Saturday schedule.

Enero Ae Muscatine Offier Nawrs R Pty Sperind Delvery

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