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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1973

Page

3

Polyneuritis and alcohol impact on nerves

A reader asks about polyneuritis likely due to alcohol. The response explains polyneuritis as inflammation of several nerve groups, often from vitamin deficiency, especially B vitamins, with a high carbohydrate diet. Treatment emphasizes abstaining from alcohol, balanced diet, and high potency vitamin mineral supplements, noting slow improvement over months and warning against returning to alcohol after improvement.

Dr. Thesteson

Daily report Hospitals Muscatine General Admits and Dismissals

Daily hospital roster lists admitted patients at Muscatine General including Jeffrey Howland Holly Jo Russell Jean Ward and others with addresses. Dismissals include Jeffery Howland Holly Jo Russell Mrs James Finley and additional names with locations. Also notes birth of daughter to Mr and Mrs Michael Lee and a separate entry of a newborn in Columbus Junction with Christmas season timing.

Muscatine General Jeffrey Howland E. 5Th St Holly Jo Russell Letts Jean Ward Charles Lentocha E. Ath St Glenn Brossart Vista Court Harold Morgan Valley View Manor Della Elliott Edward Meerdink Crestline Dr Dorothy Goodrick Houser St Fred Dunker Lutheran Jeffery Howland James Finley Viola Ill Robert Riley Muscatine Hellen Hammann E. 1Th St Joseph Rogers Orange St Diane Erickson Michael Boynton Harlan Phillips Atalissa Michael Lee Logan Apt Christopher Lee Ed Peters Columbus Junction Washington County Hospital

Larceny case plea and custody decree in Muscatine County

State of Town proceeds in a larceny case against Charles Melvin Holladay after a motion to amend was approved and a guilty plea entered. A pre sentence investigation was ordered. sentencing set for 9:30 a.m. Monday Dec 31. Final decree grants Carolyn Nadine Griffin custody of three minor children, child support of 10 per week per child, and division of furnishings and two cars.

Robert K. Stohr Paul Edward Blake Muscatine Patsy Leann Rife Wilton Charles Melvin Holladay Atty David Newell Fenton Barnard Muscatine County Carolyn Nadine Griffin Lawrence Howard Griffin Ford Auto

State of the City Message from Muscatine Mayor Burns

Mayor Burns releases a comprehensive State of the City Message near the end of his fourth term. He highlights health, flood control, elderly housing, new public safety facilities, urban renewal progress, airport developments, riverfront beautification, paving, sewers, planning, and a rising population seeking growth through 1974 and beyond. Ronald Hansen will take office at the next council meeting.

E.S. (Kelly) Burns Burns Ronald Hansen Muscatine Town Sinois Muscatine Community Health Center Mud Creek Clay St Mississippi River Corps of Engineers Muscatine Island Levee City of Rock Island District Corps of Engineers Department of Housing and Urban Development Muscatine Housing Commission Police Department

Driving Across Iowa in 1973 A Nonconformist Letter

A family of two adults and three children drives 380 miles from their home to Sioux Center Iowa. They report gas prices from 40.2 to 44.9 cents per gallon and note minimal gas shortages with one station limiting to 10 gallons. They observe high interstate speeds and critique voluntary conservation, calling a 60 mph limit more sensible than a proposed 95 mph cap. They tally passing 267 vehicles and 37 they passed at 60 mph on the outbound leg, with faster speeds on the return.

Sadie Iowa Muscatine Sioux Center Town West Liberty Missouri Valley Sioux City Rachel Pat LeMars Mobil Montezuma I-80 APCO Stuart Congress

Years Ago Rural Notices and Local Moves

Our yesterdays recall Mink furs at cost until January first at Iowa Hat Store. Chas P McColm, back from Christmas, heads to New York to close year’s business. Mr and Mrs John McCafferey of Cleveland visiting at W P Dean residence Iowa Ave. Wet snow and branches disrupted electrical service in an early SAM primary circuit for two hours. John Wallace elected General superintendent of Grandview community church Sunday school at annual meeting.

Iowa Apo Chas. P. McColm New York John McCafferey Cleveland. C W.P. Dean Iowa Ave SAM John Wallace Grandview Community Church

Injured boy in guarded condition at Davenport hospital

Mike Taddell, 15, of Montpelier, listed in guarded condition at Davenport Hospital for shotgun wound to the leg. Authorities say Lobdall apparently shot himself with a shotgun on a farm two miles north of Montpelier Friday morning.

Mike Taddell Montpelier Davenport Lobdall

Deaths and Obituaries Include Ralph Lewis Brown and Local Calls

Notices report the death of Ralph Lewis Brown of Oklahoma City with services for Verne Chamberlin and Hartzell Vanatta. The column lists survivors, service times, burial details, and obituaries for Mrs Clarence Oppelt, plus a police report detailing thefts at multiple Davenport addresses and car incidents.

Malph Lewis Hay Meen Verne Chamberlin Verne Chamberlin Geo M. Wiltich Richard Paulus Richard Dilts

Columbus Junction selects Town State Fair treasurer

Tom Huson, president of Columbus Junction State Bank, named treasurer of the Town State Fair. He succeeds Tom Scott, who has held the post for seven years. Huson will oversee finances during the 1974 Town State Fair in Des Moines and attend the annual meeting.

Columbus Junction Man New State Fair Tom Husion Huston Pes Moines Askocta Don

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