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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1965

Page

12

Wallet Found With $474 Here Returned to Owner

Dennis Reinier of 416 West Third Street found a large brown wallet on East Second Street and returned it to police. The wallet held $401 in cash and checks, no ID, and the rightful owner Steve Shenk recovered all but a reward given to Reinier. The incident followed a separate loss near East Second and Cedar Streets.

Dennis Reinier West Third Street Reinier East Second Street Steve Shenk Muscatine East Second Cedar Streets Shenk East Fifth Walnut Streets Walter Viner Cypress Street Walnut David Lee Venghous Oregon Street T. R. Bishop Wallace Street Viner Bishop

West Liberty 4-H Clubs Install Officers at Family Night

West Liberty was the scene for a joint Family Night and officer installation for the Wapsie Cedar Pals and Union Valley Jokers 4-H Clubs. About fifty attended at the West Liberty Presbyterian Church as Ronnie Simpson installed the officers. The event featured a supper funded by the Union Valley Jokers, prepared by the Wapsie Cedar Pals, and awards presented by officials including Mrs. Irene Lary and Bill Freiberg. Leaders are Mrs. Hugh Probst, Mrs. Star Elder, Hugh Probst, and Robert Parizek.

West Liberty Wapsie-Cedar Pals Union Valley Jokers Irene Lary County Extension Home Bill Freiberg Hugh Probst Star » Elder Robert Parizek Wapsie Cedar Pals 4-H Wapsie Whistlers Judy Larson Margaret Smith Lindal Hahn Muscatine Gaye Plunkett Laurie Wolf

Community Christmas program trimmed by weather

Conesville notes report the Grace United Church of Christ Christmas program shortened due to icy conditions and to be rescheduled for Sunday morning. Local groups plan meetings including 4 H club, Bible Club and visits by residents to relatives.

Conesvile Grace “United Church of Christ Oakland Raiders Oakland Donnie McCullough Bible Club Bessie Holmes Christine Buckman

Obituary notices from Letts and nearby towns

Obituaries and funeral notices from Letts and surrounding communities report multiple services. Olla Marie McCleary of Letts died Wednesday at Muscatine General Hospital. service at Letts Independent United Brethren Church with Rev. LaVerne Hubbard. Interment Letts Cemetery. Other notices: Alvin C. Stephens of Wilton age 71 died in Town City Veteran's hospital. Ledger Wells of Truman, Minn. Funeral at Oakridge cemetery West Liberty. Curtis D. Foster of Muscatine, 81, funeral at George M. Wittich funeral home with burial at Drury Reynolds cemetery. Mrs Mabel F Camp of Moscow 72 funeral at Griffith Funeral Home.

Olla Marie McCleary Letts Muscatine General Hospital LaVerne Hubbard Letts Independent Alvin C. Stephens Wilton Alvin Stephens Veteran’s Hospital Town City John Flora Robshaw Stephens West Liberty Nichols Myrtle Solie Mayfield Minn Methodist Church Muscatine Jol Degre Myrtle Stephens San Diego Calif Douglas Phoenix Aziz Russell el Monte Frederick Davenport Paul Sylvia) Jacobs East Moline Lyle Glenda) Johnson Ronald Rea Kay) Bobnsack Atatissa George Buffalo Clarence Mary) Kroot Watertown Zelpha Farrier Gill Memorial Home Cyril Reynolds Ledger Wells Oakridge Truman Dormer Drury- Reynolds Mr. Foster Orange St Drury Tinp Rock Island County Tih Isaac and Margaret McIntyre Foster Mabel F. Camp Griffith Funeral Home Homer Perry Emma Birkhofer Elwood Proctor Harald Proctor Robert Proctor James Proctor Don Long Ronald Soleros Moscow

Emma Kroening Durant dies at 84 in Tipton nursing home

Emma Kroening 84 of Durant died Wednesday night at Thurston Nursing Home Tipton born July 17 1881 in Seoul county daughter of Hans and Anna Christensen survived by daughter Harvey of Dallas Elmer of Durant two sisters five grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral services set for 2 p.m. Monday at Jrick Funeral Home Durant burial at Durant Cemetery.

Jrick Funeral Home Durant

Noted resident dies after fire shock at Columbus Junction

Born March 19, 1876 in Columbus Junction, the man’s home burned on December 24 and though unburned, it is believed shock from the fire caused his death. He married Elsie Gabriel and is survived by four sons, four daughters, brother Hale Hanft of Nichols, and sister Mrs. Laura Edmondson of Columbus Junction. Stacy Funeral Home handles arrangements. Burial will be at Columbus City.

Wapello Dewey Scwall Burlington Hospital Nellie Hale Dudgeon- McCulley Danny Gipple Jolly-20 Fred Showalter Robert Showalter Moline Addie Perkins Elizabeth Day Milan Showalter Wishert Showalter Rock Island Givin Taylor Elizabeth Hurt Carbon Cliff Ill Lutheran Hospital Lil Fred Cozad Ed Showalter Muscatine Pearl Adams Howard Adams Waukegan Paul Wiley Lloyd Farrel Harve Wiley Morning Sun Ronald Stewart Lori Cragg Geraldine Belton Oliver Stewart Donald Pearl Kennedy M. G. Swails Town City Otto Wendling Witon Junction Ralph Crawford Columbus Junction Paul Fischer Hilda Owen Irvin Everett Eldred Maxwell Thomas Gipple W. W. Singleton Forest Maxwell Dennis Christianson Charles *Shellabarger Ruby Fischer Mary Singleton Winifred Maxwell Tom Gipple Drury Twp Bessie Feldman Jessie Bishop Wrayville Pine Bluff Elsie Gabriel Hale Hanft Nichols Laura’ Edmondson Stacy Funeral Hone Columbus City

Miss Myrtle E Richards Dies After Illness

Miss Myrtle E Richards longtime Davenport area school teacher dies at 5 15 p m at Hershey convalescent home after extended illness. Born in Muscatine she lived in Davenport for many years before returning to Muscatine in 1960. Survived by nephew and cousins she was preceded by six parents four sisters and three brothers. Body at George M Wittich funeral home with services at 3 30 p m Sunday interment Greenwood cemetery Monday morning.

Myrtle E. Richards Hershey George W Adeline Funk Richards Muscatine Miss Richards Davenport George M. Wittich Greenwood Cemetery

New Boston Club Plans Fish Fry Meeting

The New Boston Community Club will hold a Fish Fry meeting at the city office on Monday at 7 30 p.m. Everyone is invited to attend.

New Boston Club New Boston

Daily Report Police Court Dockets and Local Notices

Court records list multiple cases including distorting the peace intoxication and desertion with cases continued. Dismissals and admissions appear for several named individuals and addresses. A watchnight service is announced for Walnut Street Baptist Church with youth groups leading.

Daily Report Police Duane Goedker David John Edington Harold Hanson Donald Marks Lucas Street Lloyd Little, Jr Muscatine Michael Roland Little Ilegal Gail E.tricebock Burlington

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