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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1968

Page

5

Obituary notices from Wapello and Davenport

Brent Staats five week old son of Burdette Staats and wife of Columbus Junction died December 27 at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City. Committal at Wapello Cemetery. survived by parents and three sisters and two brothers. Jobin Deihl 85 of Des Moines formerly of Wapello died today. burial details pending. Duncan Harland C. Duncan 70 of Davenport formerly Muscatine died at Mercy Hospital after illness. survivors include wife Frances and two sons. funeral pending at Range Mortuary.

Brent Staats Columbus ' Junction Wapello Brent Eugene Staats Burdette Staats Columbus Junction Mercy Hospital Iowa City Jobin Deihl Des Moines Marguerite Allen Journal George Eva Dotson Deihl Thelma Parsons Poolesville Albert John N Newton Edward Redwing Minn Elizabeth Gladrow Baton Route Frank Blanche Pantel Harland. Duncan Harland C. Duncan Davenport Muscatine Duncan Frances ‘Tomasson Frances Glenn Harold C. Duncan Jr Bettendorf Vernon Edna) Zimmer Harry Dorothy) Asquime Range Mortuary

Cold Weather Grips Iowa With Subzero Readings

A cold wave blankets Iowa with temperatures well below zero across the state. Readings include 24 below in Lemats 18 below in Spencer and 17 below in Mason City with Burlington at one below. Northerly winds 10 to 15 mph persist Wednesday as highs range five below to ten above. Skies partly cloudy and temperatures inch warmer tonight and Thursday. Frigid lows Thursday from five below in the northeast to ten above in the southwest. Little change expected Friday with a chance of snow in the northwest.

Associated Press Iowa Lemats Spencer Mason City Burlington Amund

YMCA boys advance to advanced swim classes listed

December announcements name Minnowio Fish-Dusty Bersch Randy Jehring Mark Cubbage Scott Haney Doug Phelps Todd Severson Dennis Wingerter Fish to Flying Fish Melvin Moore Steve Linde Douglas Taylor Brian Bixby Billy Woodhouse Bradley Bower Patrick Hilton Flying Fish to Shark Mike Danese Glenn Stanton Stephen Allbee Gary Mowe Steve Bierma Richard Burke Shark to Porpoise Reginald Meyer Robert Bierman Patrick Lamb John Goodrich Mike Watson Randy Adams.

YMCA Minnowio Fish Dusty Bersch Randy Jehring Mark Cubbage Scott Haney Doug Phelps Todd Severson Dennis Wingerter Melvin Moore Steve Linde Douglas Taylor Brian Bixby Billy Woodhouse Bradley Bower Patrick Hilton Mike Danese Glenn Stanton Stephen Allbee Gary Mowe Steve Bierma Richard Burke Reginald Meyer Robert Bierman Patrick Lamb John Goodrich Mike Watson Randy Adams

Stock Market Rally Falters Amid Weakness in Key Sectors

In New York the year’s rally cooled as the Dow edged up about one point and volume reached 9.19 million shares in four hours. Airlines and gold miners fell on President Johnson's balance of payments proposals, with IBM down 8 as techs slid.

New York Johnson Airways U.S TWA KLM American United Homestake IBM Xerox Polaroid General Dynamics Sperry Rand New York Central

Appointments Set for Inheritance Tax Appraisers in Muscatine

Judge R K Stohr appointed R G Tipton Alfred P Hansen and Elmer E Bloom Sr as appraisers of all property within the court's inheritance tax jurisdiction. Several divorce actions filed including Velma June Gilleland vs David M Gilleland and Syvilla C Howard against Michael Howard. Inheritance tax forms filed for Raymond B Truesdale estate with widow Mary J Truesdale and four children named heirs. Various notices include marriages licenses, administrator appointments, and probate actions.

R.K. Stohr R.G. Tipton Alfred P. Hansen Elmer E. Bloom, Sr Velma June Gilleland David M. Gilleland Wakefield Raymond Truesdale Muscatine Mary J. Truesdale Thomas John Wessels Sheila Sue Richardson Robert K. Stohr Fenton Barnard Muscatine County Grace C. Milburn Polk County Harold O. Keele Edith L. Barry Florence M. Quinn Syvilla C.howard Michael Howard Frances Mae Thompson Darrel Thomas Thompson

Six Cars Damaged in Three Accidents on Muscatine Streets

Three separate accidents damaged six cars on Muscatine streets Tuesday and today. Gerald Moroney, 21, East Sth Street, and Larry Carter, 29, Park Avenue, collided at eastbound on East Sth near Park Avenue. Harold Snyder Jr., 33, Bur lington, and Ruby Jones, 48, rural Muscatine, collided on Grandview Avenue near Mills Street. Randy Mott, 20, Keokuk, and Paul Tiffin, 4045 Dobson Street, Skokie, Illinois, collided on Mississippi Drive just west of Cedar Street with Tiffin ahead.

Muscatine Gerald William Moroney W. 7Th Street Larry George Carter Moroney East Sth Street Park Avenue Carter Randy Mott Fulton Street Keokuk Paul Tiffin Dobson Street Skokie Mississippi Drive Cedar Street Mott Tiffin Auto

Lights Shot In Incident Fine Levied

A rural Muscatine man Ver non Massey 25 was fined 35 dollars costs and ordered to pay 91 dollars restitution for destruction of property in justice court. Massey was chased by a farmer south of Cranston Muscatine County at 430 am Saturday and wrecked his car in Louisa county. Security lights shot out at the farm will be replaced at a cost of 91 dollars ordered by justice Ray L Pace.

Ray L. Pace Vernon Massey Muscatine Marvin J. Johnson Ist Ave Thomas Johnson Robert Lewis Johnson Massey Cranston Muscatine County Louisa County Bill Cole

Butchers Uneven Prices At Chicago Stock Yards

USDA estimates Thursday receipts include 500 cattle 5 000 hogs and 300 sheep. Hog prices uneven up to 25 cents with 1 2 190 230 lb butchers at 18 50 to 19 50. Slaughter cattle and heifers up 25 to 50 cents with prime steers 28 25 to 28 75 and heifers 26 25 to 26 50. Lambs steady with 90 to 105 lb wooled at 23 50 to 24 00 and ewes 4 00 to 6 50. Total cattle 6 500. calves none. Continuous beef price moves across yield grades and weights.

Omaha Chicago USDA

Drainage District No 2 Election Scheduled in Nichols IA

A meeting will take place January 20 1968 at City Hall Nichols Iowa to elect a trustee for the 2nd District for a three year term. Voters gather from 1 60 P M to 3 00 P M to cast ballots.

Nichols Iowa

Notice of Election at Tuseatine Island Levee District

An election will be held Saturday January 20 1968 at Island Methodist Church Community Hall from 1:00 to 5:00 PM. One Trustee who must own agricultural land in the first district will serve a three year term. All landowners anywhere in the Levee District are eligible to vote. Hop Holliday chairman and John Rex secretary.

Island Methodist Church Hop) Holliday Muscatine Island Levee John FE Rex

Sunday School Party and Absences in Conesville Churches

Grace United Church of Christ hosts a Sunday School party with the Sunbeam, Happy Workers, and Beginners classes entertained by Mrs. Faithe Shellabarger as refreshments are served. Holy Communion observed during worship led by Rev. James A. Reinhard. Conesville Methodist Church awards perfect attendance pins to several youths across year levels. Funeral held for Wilbert Showalter in Chandlerville after a heart attack. John Farr Simmons, longtime U.S. protocol chief and greeter to visiting royalty during the Truman and Eisenhower eras, dies at 75.

Conesville Faithe Shellabarger Sunbeam Happy Workers Grace United Church of Christ Sunday School Grace United Church of Christ James A. Reinhard Darrell Roush Billy Roush Mark Buckman Gail Buckman Brian Buckman Teri Buckman Chris Singleton Cindy Crafton Terri Crafton Doug Forbes Debbie Forbes Sandra Forbes Jay MacEachern Norman Singleton Jacque Hesseltine John Forbes Patty Roush Dawn Hesseltine Nancy Forbes Sheila Forbes Bernard Forbes Steve Forbes Becky Patterson Fred Showalter Wilbert Showalter Rock Island Lintner Funeral Home Chandlerville Hodgson Funeral Home Cairo Gladwin Washington John Farr Simmons Truman Eisenhower Simmons U.S

Winter Weather Forecast Expands Across Central Nation

Snow and flurries are forecast tonight from northern Texas to the Lakes region with flurries in the northern Plains and Rockies. Rain moves from southern Texas into the Carolinas as much colder air grips the northeast.

Texas Lakes Region Plains Rockies Carolnas

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